Kata sifat dan kata keterangan mempunyai tiga tingkat perbandingan yaitu :
Positive Degree tingkat
biasa
Comparative
tingkat lebih
Superlative tingkat
paling
Kata yang terdiri dari
satu suku kata harus :
Ditambah -er untuk Comparative dan ditambah -est untuk Superlative
Positive
|
Comparative
|
Superlative
|
Fast (cepat)
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Faster (lebih cepat)
|
Fastest (paling cepat)
|
Slow (pelan)
|
Slower (lebih pelan)
|
Slowest (paling cepat)
|
Cheap (murah)
|
Cheaper (lebih murah)
|
Cheapest (paling
murah)
|
Tall (tinggi)
|
Taller (lebih tinggi)
|
Tallest (paling
tinggi)
|
Long (panjang)
|
Longer (lebih panjang)
|
Longest (paling
panjang)
|
Short (pendek)
|
Shorter (lebih pendek)
|
Shortest (paling
pendek)
|
Narrow (sempit)
|
Narrower (lebih
sempit)
|
Narrowest (paling
sempit)
|
Old (tua)
|
Older (lebih tua)
|
Oldest (paling tua)
|
Young (muda)
|
Younger (lebih muda)
|
Youngest (paling muda)
|
Strong (kuat)
|
Stronger (lebih kuat)
|
Strongest (paling
kuat)
|
Weak (lemah)
|
Weaker (lebih lemah)
|
Weakest (paling lemah)
|
Clever (pandai)
|
Cleverer (lebih
pandai)
|
Cleverest (paling
pandai)
|
Large (besar)
|
Larger (lebih besar)
|
Largest (paling besar)
|
Big (besar)
|
Bigger (lebih besar)
|
Biggest (paling besar)
|
Small (kecil)
|
Smaller (lebih kecil)
|
Smallest (paling
kecil)
|
High (tinggi)
|
Higher (lebih tinggi)
|
Highest (paling
tinggi)
|
Low (rendah)
|
Lower (lebih rendah)
|
Lowest (paling rendah)
|
Hot (panas)
|
Hotter (lebih panas)
|
Hottest (paling panas)
|
Cold (dingin)
|
Colder (lebih dingin)
|
Coldest (paling
dingin)
|
Deep (dalam)
|
Deeper (lebih dalam)
|
Deepest (paling dalam)
|
Shallow (dangkal)
|
Shallower (lebih
dangkal)
|
Shallowest (paling
dangkal)
|
Lazy (malas)
|
Lazier (lebih malas)
|
Laziest (paling malas)
|
Near (dekat)
|
Nearer (lebih dekat)
|
Nearest (paling dekat)
|
Rich (kaya)
|
Richer (lebih kaya)
|
Richest (paling kaya)
|
Contoh dalam kalimat :
A motorcycle is faster
than a bicycle
|
Sepeda motor lebih
cepat daripada sepeda
|
I am older than Simon
|
Saya lebih tua
daripada Simon
|
You are taller than
Peter
|
Kamu lebih tinggi
daripada Peter
|
Bob is shorter than
Leo
|
Bob lebih pendek
daripada Leo
|
David is stronger than
Tommy
|
David lebih kuat
daripada Tommy
|
Paul is weaker than
Henry
|
Paul lebih lemah
daripada Henry
|
He is cleverer than
Frank
|
Dia lebih pandai
daripada Frank
|
This garden is larger
than mine
|
Kebun ini lebih luas
daripada kebun saya
|
I am younger than Rita
|
Saya lebih muda
daripada Rita
|
The Himalaya is higher
than mount Semeru
|
Himalaya lebih tinggi
daripada gunung Semeru
|
The Pacific is deeper
than Java sea
|
Pasifik lebih dalam
daripada laut Jawa
|
German is easier than
Russian
|
Bahasa Jerman lebih
mudah daripada bahasa Rusia
|
The table is heavier
than the chair
|
Meja itu lebih berat
daripada kursi itu
|
The Nail is longer
than this river
|
Sungai Nil lebih
panjang daripada sungai ini
|
This road is wider
than that road
|
Jalan ini lebih lebar
daripada jalan itu
|
This bridge is
narrower than that one
|
Jembatan ini lebih
sempit daripada jembatan itu
|
Bananas are cheaper
than oranges
|
Pisang lebih murah
daripada jeruk
|
Cairo is hotter than
Jakarta
|
Cairo lebih panas
daripada Jakarta
|
This is the easiest
question
|
Ini soal yang paling
mudah
|
She got the smallest
fish
|
Dia mendapatkan ikan
paling kecil
|
He is the strongest
man among them
|
Dia orang terkuat
diantara mereka
|
This is the greatest
show of the year
|
Ini adalah pertunjukan
terbesar tahun ini
|
London is the largest
city in England
|
London adalah kota
terbesar di Inggris
|
Jane is the cleverest
student in the school
|
Jane murid terpandai
di sekolah
|
The sahara is the
hottest place in the world
|
Sahara adalah tempat
paling panas di dunia
|
The Himalaya is the
highest mountain in the world
|
Himalaya adalah gunung
tertinggi di dunia
|
Kata yang terdiri dari
dua suku kata atau lebih harus :
Diawali more untuk Comparative dan most untuk Superlative
Positive
|
Comparative
|
Superlative
|
Beautiful (cantik)
|
More beautiful (lebih
cantik)
|
Most beautiful (paling
cantik)
|
Careful (hati-hati)
|
More careful (lebih
hati-hati)
|
Most beautiful (paling
hati-hati)
|
Comportable (nyaman)
|
More comportable
(lebih nyaman)
|
Most comportable
(paling nyaman)
|
Dangerous (berbahaya)
|
More dangerous (lebih
berbahaya)
|
Most dangerous (paling
berbahaya)
|
Difficult (sulit)
|
More difficult (lebih
sulit)
|
Most difficult (paling
sulit)
|
Exciting (menarik)
|
More exciting (lebih
menarik)
|
Most exciting (paling
menarik)
|
Expensive (mahal)
|
More expensive (lebih
mahal)
|
Most expensive (paling
mahal)
|
Famous (terkenal)
|
More famous (lebih
terkenal)
|
Most famous (paling
terkenal)
|
Handsome (tampan)
|
More handsome (lebih
tampan)
|
Most handsome (paling
tampan)
|
Intelligent (pandai)
|
More intelligent
(lebih pandai)
|
Most intelligent
(paling pandai)
|
Interesting (menarik)
|
More interesting
(lebih menarik)
|
Most interesting
(paling menarik)
|
Important (penting)
|
More important (lebih
penting)
|
Most important (paling
penting)
|
Painful (menyakitkan)
|
More painful (lebih
menyakitkan)
|
Most painful (paling
menyakitkan)
|
Tiring (melelahkan)
|
More tiring (lebih
melelahkan)
|
Most tiring (paling
melelahkan)
|
Useful (berguna)
|
More useful (lebih
berguna)
|
Most useful (paling
berguna)
|
Contoh penggunaannya dalam kalimat :
She is more beautiful
than Linda
|
Dia lebih cantik
daripada Linda
|
Russian is more
difficult than French
|
Bahasa Rusia lebih
sulit daripada bahasa Perancis
|
Football is more
interesting than golf
|
Sepak bola lebih
menarik daripada golf
|
Gold is more expensive
than silver
|
Emas lebih mahal
daripada perak
|
She is the most
beautiful girl in the school
|
Dia gadis tercantik di
sekolah
|
This car is the most
expensive of all
|
Mobil ini paling mahal
diantara semua mobil lainnya
|
He is the most famous
person in the town
|
Dia orang paling
terkenal di kota itu
|
Tingkat perbandingan yang tidak beraturan :
Positive
|
Comparative
|
Superlative
|
Good (baik)
|
Better (lebih baik)
|
Best (paling baik)
|
Bad (buruk)
|
Worse (lebih buruk)
|
Worst (paling buruk)
|
Many (banyak)
|
More (lebih banyak)
|
Most (paling banyak)
|
Much (banyak)
|
More (lebih banyak)
|
Most (paling banyak)
|
Little (sedikit)
|
Less (lebih sedikit)
|
Least (paling sedikit)
|
Far (jauh)
|
Farther (lebih jauh)
|
Farthest (paling jauh)
|
Further (lebih lanjut)
|
Furthest (paling
lanjut)
|
|
Old (tua)
|
Elder (lebih tua)
|
Eldest (paling tua)
|
Contoh penggunaannya dalam kalimat :
This is better than
that one
|
Ini lebih bagus
daripada yang itu
|
Yours is the best
|
Punyamu paling bagus
|
Bob’s cough is worse
than mine
|
Sakit batuk Bob lebih
parah daripada saya
|
Tommy’s cough is the
worst of all
|
Sakit batuk Tommy
paling parah diantara semuanya
|
You are the worst
politician
|
Anda adalah politisi
terburuk
|
I raed a lot. Jack
reads more
|
Saya banyak membaca.
Jack lebih banyak membaca
|
Tom reads most of us
|
Tom paling banyak
membaca diantara kami
|
Helen is less tall
than Simon
|
Helen tidak lebih
tinggi daripada Simon
|
This glass is less
clean than that one
|
Gelas ini tidak lebin
bersih daripada yang itu
|
Silver is less
expensive than gold
|
Perak tidak semahal
emas
|
English is less
difficult than French
|
Bahasa Inggris tidak
lebih sulit daripada bahasa Perancis
|
Tina is the least
talkactive
|
Tina gadis yang paling
tidak cerewet (pendiam)
|
He is the least
handsome
|
Dia tidak paling
ganteng
|
It is the least
interesting story
|
Itu kisah yang paling
tidak menarik
|
The hospital is
farther than the church
|
Rumah sakit itu lebih
jauh daripada gereja
|
Pluto is the farthest
planet from the earth
|
Pluto adalah planet
paling jauh dari bumi
|
Alan is my elder
brother
|
Alan adalah kakak saya
|
He is the eldest son
|
Dia putra tertua
|
This car is as
expensive as that one
|
Mobil ini sama
mahalnya dengan mobil itu
|
You are as old as my
cousin
|
Kamu sebaya dengan
saudara sepupu saya
|
He is as tall as I am
|
Dia setinggi saya
|
She is as clever as
Maria
|
Dia sama pandainya
dengan Maria
|
He is as rich as Mr
William
|
Dia sama kayanya
dengan Tuan William
|
He is as famous as the
president
|
Dia setenar presiden
|
They are as strong as
lions
|
Mereka sekuat singa
|
This knife is as sharp
as a sword
|
Pisau ini setajam
pedang
|
Kata keterangan yang
disertai more, most, less, least :
Anne works more
carefully than Jack
|
Anne bekerja lebih
hati-hati daripada Jack
|
I write more neatly
than Robert
|
Saya menulis lebih
rapi daripada Robert
|
Jane speaks more
politely than Helen
|
Jane bicara lebih
sopan daripada Helen
|
She acted the most
wisely
|
Dia bertindak lebih
bijaksana
|
She explained the most
clearly
|
Dia menerangkan paling
jelas
|
She danced most
gracefully
|
Dia menari paling
bagus
|
He answered less
quickly than I did
|
Dia menjawab tidak
secepat saya
|
Susan dresses less
prettily than Carol
|
Susan berpakaian tidak
secantik Carol
|
Bill speaks Spanish
least fluently
|
Bill bicara bahasa
Spanyol paling tidak lancar
|
Jim helps the least
willingly
|
Jim paling sedikit
membantu
|
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