09  B Review Comparative and superlative adjectives have got and have

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Comparative adjectives compare two or more things. London is bigger than Paris. Paris is more romantic. Superlative adjectives express the greatest degree of something. It's the most exciting place! This is the best restaurant in the world.

---------------------------------------*-------------------------------------- Comparative adjectives compare two or more things. London is bigger than Paris. Paris is more romantic. Superlative adjectives express the greatest degree of something. It's the most exciting place! This is the best restaurant in the world. ---------------------------------------*-------------------------------------- One-syllable adjectives old safe big hot older safer bigger* hotter* the oldest the safest the biggest* the hottest* Adjectives ending in -y noisy dirty noisier dirtier* the noisiest the dirtiest Two or more syllable adjectives boring beautiful more boring more beautiful the most boring the most beautiful Most two-syllable adjectives use more and most, but some two-syllable adjectives use -er/-est. quiet quieter/quietest clever cleverer/cleverest ---------------------------------------*-------------------------------------- Irregular Form Irregular adjectives good bad far better worse further the best the worst the furthest We can make a comparison stronger using much and a lot. London is much more beautiful than Paris. Dave's a lot more handsome than Pete. Adverbs also have comparisons. He works harder than you. Can you come earlier than 8.30?

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Have got means the same as have to talk about possession, but the form is different. We often use have got in spoken English. have got - Positive Examples He's got a shop in Camden. It's got the largest market in the UK. I've got a good job. We've got a nice flat. ---------------------------------------*-------------------------------------- Negative Examples We haven't got a big house. She hasn't got any brothers or sisters. They haven't got any children. I haven't got a car. ---------------------------------------*-------------------------------------- Questions Short answers Yes, I have. No, I haven't. Yes, she has. No, she hasn't. Examples Have you got a lot of friends? Yes, I have. Have they got a computer? No, they haven't. Has he got a job? Yes, he has. ---------------------------------------*-------------------------------------- Past The past of both have and have got is: had/didn't have. Positive We had a lovely holiday. Negative I didn't have a happy childhood. Question What did you have for lunch?