Comparatives of adjectives

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Comparatives of adjectives 
Adjetivos – qualidade ou característica de algo ou alguém. 
Small Ex: I have a big TV 
Big Ex: My brother is small 
Strong Ex: João is Strong 
Weak
Smart 
Intelligent 
Tall
Short
Comparativo de igualdade
comparativo de inferioridade 
comparative de superioridade 
Comparative of equality (as...as) (tão... quanto)
Ex: João is as Strong as Ivson 
 ( Joaõ é tão forte quanto Ivson) 
Neg: João isn´t as Strong as Ivson 
Int: Is João as Strong as Ivson? 
1) Complete with the comparative of equality 
Est: 
Pron + VERB TO BE + AS +ADJ+ AS + COMPL
 HE IS AS HAPPY AS JULIA
a) Lucas _is as smart as(smart) Carlos.
N: Lucas isn´t as smart as Carlos 
I: Is Lucas as smart as Carlos? 
T: Lucas é tão esperto quanto Carlos
b) Samuel _is as tall as me_ ( tall ) as me.
N: Samuel isn´t as tal as me 
I: Is Samuel as tall as me?
T: Samuel é tão ato quanto eu
Est: Pron + VERB TO BE + AS +ADJ+AS + COMPL
 HE IS AS HAPPY AS JULIA 
c) Math _____________ (not/ easy) english.
A:
I: 
T: 
d) Tamires _____________ (honest ) as Rebeca.
N: 
I: 
T:
Camparative of equality ( as...as) (tão ... Quanto)
Comparative of inferiority ( less... Than) ( MENOS... DO QUE) 
Ex: Uno is less expensive than Corolla 
 ( Uno é menos caro do que o Corolla)
Neg: Uno isn´t less expensive than Corolla 
Int: Is Uno less expensive than Corolla ?
1) Pass to asked form neg and int” 
EX: Samsung is less expensive than iphone”
NEG : SAMSUNG ISN´T LESS EXPENSIVE THAN IPHONE 
INT: IS SAMSUNG LESS EXPENSIVE THAN IPHONE? 
2) Complete with comparative of inferiority:
Volleyball _is less aggressive ( aggressive ) than soccer 
Lucas is _less heavy___(heavy) than you
Corolla _is less expensive than_________(expensive ) Ferrari 
He _isn´t less tall___(not/tall) than you 
Est: Pron + VERB TO BE + LESS +ADJ+THAN + COMPL