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    This document discusses different types of comparison in English grammar: 1. Positive degree compares two people or things using "as...as" or "not so...as". 2. Comparative degree uses suffixes like "-er" or "more" and compares using "than". 3. Superlative degree uses "the" and compares to all, using structures like "the tallest" or "one of the best". It can change to positive degree using "no other" or "very few". 4. Other comparison structures look at similarity and difference or use "between", "among", "than", and "the...the". Number comparisons distinguish "the number of" from "

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    This document discusses different types of comparison in English grammar: 1. Positive degree compares two people or things using "as...as" or "not so...as". 2. Comparative degree uses suffixes like "-er" or "more" and compares using "than". 3. Superlative degree uses "the" and compares to all, using structures like "the tallest" or "one of the best". It can change to positive degree using "no other" or "very few". 4. Other comparison structures look at similarity and difference or use "between", "among", "than", and "the...the". Number comparisons distinguish "the number of" from "

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    This document discusses different types of comparison in English grammar: 1. Positive degree compares two people or things using "as...as" or "not so...as". 2. Comparative degree uses suffixes like "-er" or "more" and compares using "than". 3. Superlative degree uses "the" and compares to all, using structures like "the tallest" or "one of the best". It can change to positive degree using "no other" or "very few". 4. Other comparison structures look at similarity and difference or use "between", "among", "than", and "the...the". Number comparisons distinguish "the number of" from "

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    Basic Batch, Class Lecture- 02

    2. Degree

    As……….as, so………….as

    Positive degree- compare with one person


    Positive degree- he is as good as I.
    He is not so tall as I.

    Positive degree structure


    Sub+ verb+ so/as + positive degree of adjective+
    as+ another subject + extension (if any).
    My brother is as intelligent as my uncle.
    As……adj…….as (both for positive and negative
    sentence) So……adj……as (only for negative
    sentence)
    Jahir is not so tall as Nahid.
    Jahir is as tall as Nahid.

    Comparative degree:
    He is taller than I.
    Comparative degree structure:
    Sub+ verb+ comparative degree of adjective+
    than+ another subject + extension (if any).

    Comparative হয় না – senior, junior, major, minor,


    inferior, superior, interior, exterior, prefer+ to
    Prefer to=

    He is senior to me=

    Preposition এর পর objective form হয় ।


    Conjunction এর পর subjective form হয় ।

    It is I who am to blame= আমিই এর জনয দায়ী ।

    It is us/we who is/are/were responsible for this.

    Be verb= Am/is/are/was/were

    Superlative degree to positive degree:


    Start with no other: (if superlative degree without one of the)

    Cox’s Bazar is the best sea beach in the world. =


    superlative degree
    Cox’s Bazar is one of the best sea beaches in the world. =
    superlative degree
    Superlative degree structure: with one of the
    Sub+ verb+ the+ superlative degree of adjective+
    noun+ subject.
    Shakib Al Hasan is the best all-rounder in the
    world.
    Shakib Al Hasan is one of the best all-rounders in
    the world.

    One of the………… boys/boy is/are………….


    Each
    Every
    None = no one
    Either
    Neither
    No other sea beach in the world is as good as
    Cox's Bazar. positive degree
    Structure superlative to positive degree: (without one
    of the)
    No other + last part of the superlative form +
    is/am/has (singular verb) + as/so + positive
    degree+ as+ subject
    Start with very few: (if superlative degree with
    one of the) Cox’s Bazar is one of the best sea
    beaches in the world.
    Very few sea beaches in the world are
    as good as Cox's Bazar.
    Structure superlative to positive degree: (with one of the)
    Very few + last part of the superlative form +
    are/have/were (plural verb) + as/so + positive
    degree +as + subject.

    Few – countable- plural noun, few books, few friends


    Much- uncountable noun…. Much water, much rice,

    Some- countable, uncountable, singular-plural…

    Some, few, both, several, different- plural noun


    Shakib Al Hasan is the best all-rounder in the
    world. Without one of the
    No other + next word of the superlative form
    + is/am/has (singular r verb) + as/so +
    positive degree+ as+ subject
    No other all-rounder in the world is as good as
    Shakib Al Hasan.

    Positive degree-
    Shakib Al Hasan is one of the best all-rounders in
    the world. With one of the
    Very few + next word of the superlative form +
    are/have/were (plural verb) + as/so + positive
    degree +as + subject.
    Very few all-rounders in the world are as good as
    Shakib Al Hasan.

    Middle level of the sentence End


    Similar to similar
    Different from Different
    Like, unlike alike
    The same as The same
    My mobile phone differs from her mobile phone.
    My mobile phone and her mobile phone are
    different.
    My mobile phone and her mobile phone are the
    same.

    My dogs are stronger than her dogs/hers.

    The ears of Sifat is/are bigger than that of/those of


    an elephant.

    The + comparative ………………, the +


    comparative……………………….

    The less you react to rude, critical and angry


    people, the more beautiful your life become.

    The busier you become regarding gossiping with


    friends, the less time you have for studying IELTS.

    Her dogs= hers


    Of the two boys/players/sides, one is the better.
    Among boys, he is the best.

    দুইয়য়র িয়যয হয়ে between


    দুইয়য়র অমযয়ের িয়যয হয়ে Among

    Kajol told me that his result was better or at


    least as good as others.

    The number of + plural noun+ singular verb


    A number of+ plural noun+ plural verb

    The number of players is/are practicing.


    A number of players is/are practicing.

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