台北新竹英文家教

基礎文法 – 第12講 B  形容詞比較級與最高級的形成

1)    一個音節的形容詞

       形容詞原形 + er

       small – smaller – smallest                    large – larger – largest

       young – younger – youngest             old – older – oldest

       weak – weaker – weakest                     strong – stronger – strongest

       tall – taller – tallest                              low – lower – lowest

       sweet – sweeter – sweetest                   cold – colder - coldest

       smart – smarter – smartest                  rich – richer - richest       

       cold – colder – coldest                        kind – kinder – kindest

       clear – clearer – clearest                      dear – dearer – dearest

       poor – poorer - pooresr

2)   例外 - 1：

       clever – cleverer – cleverest                 simple – simpler – simplest

       bitter – bitterer – bitterest                  tender – tenderer - tenderest

3)   短母音 + 結尾為子音

       形容詞原形 + 重複結尾字母

       fat – fatter – fattest                              hot – hotter – hottest

       fit – fitter – fittest                                wet – wetter – wettest

       big – bigger – biggest                          gut – gutter - guttest                       

4)   二個音節或二個音節以上的形容詞

       形容詞原形 – (more + 容詞原形)

       beautiful – more beautiful – most beautiful

       careful – more careful – most careful

       important – more important – most important

       wonderful – more wonderful – most wonderful

       powerful – more powerful – most powerful

       urgent – more urgent – most urgent

       comfortable – more comfortable – most comfortable

       reliable – more reliable – most reliable

       suitable – more suitable – most suitable

5)   結尾為 “e”

       形容詞原形 + er

       large – larger – largest                         wise – wiser – wisest

       dense – denser – densest                      fine – finer - finest    

6)   子音 + 結尾為”y”

形容詞原形去”y” + “ier”

       easy – easier – easiest                           happy – happier – happiest

       pretty – prettier – prettiest                  funny – funnier – funniest

       lonely – lonelier – loniest                   early – earlier – earliest

       angry – angrier - angriest                    hungry – hungrier - hungriest

       lazy – lazier – laziest                           

7)   母音 + 結尾為”y”

形容詞原形 + “er”

       gray – grayer – grayest

8)   不規則的比較級與最高級：

       good                    better                  best

       well                      better                 best

       bad                      worse                   worst

       ill                         worse                   worst

       many                   more                   most

       much                   more                   most

       little                     less                       least

9)   例外 - 2：

       沒有比較級與最高級的形容詞 –

       excellent   top   outstanding   super   extraordinary   exceptional

       unique    only   total    single   homeless   opposite