miércoles, 21 de noviembre de 2012
"WH" Questions
*who
*what
*when
*which
*whose
*why
*how
(can never be answered with yes/no)
WHO...
Information about a person
example:
>who is that person with the hat?
WHAT...
Information abuout a thing or somenting general.
example:
>what is your bag?
WHEN...
Information about the time something happens
example:
>when are you going to finish your work?
WHERE...
information about a place.
example:
>where do you work?
WHICH...
choice between a few possibilities.
example:
>which shirt should i wear?
Which: chioce between option
>what shirt should i wear?
>what kind of shirt.
what: no specific options.
WHOSE...
Who the owner of something is
example:
>whose car is that?
WHY...
The reason for something
example:
>why do you want to be a singer.
HOW...
The way in wich something is done.
how+other word: quality or quantity.
example:
>how do you get to london?
COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE
1. For short adjectives or a syllable:
- comparative
To form the comparative adjective added to the ending-er:
For example, the adjective fast and add-er: faster
Examples:
A train is faster than a bicycle.
The sea is larger than a lake.
- The superlative:
To form the superlative add the adjective-est, and the adjective preceded by the article The. For example, the adjective old and add-est: the oldest (the oldest / most)
Examples:
My father is the oldest.
My house is the largest.
1. For long adjectives of two or more syllables
- CoMPARATIVE:
To form comparisons, the adjective is preceded by the word more. For example, the adjective modern will be more modern
Examples:
This house is more modern.
- The superlative:
To form the superlative, the adjective is preceded by: The + MOST
The adjective beautiful is: The most beautiful
Examples:
This woman is the most beautiful.
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