1、Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs3. 能夠修飾比較級的adv.： even, still, much, far/by far, a little, a lot, a bit, slightly, etc.e.g. Your watch is faster than mine. Time is more valuable than money. He is the taller of the two brothers. Its getting warmer and warmer. She becomes more and more beautiful. T

2、he higher you go, the colder you feel. The richer he became, the more he wanted. Im older than she by 3 years. = Im senior to her by 3 years. = Im he senior by 3 years. = Im 3 years older than she. = Im 3 years her senior.1.no more than: nothing more than = only 只有，僅僅 no less than: as much / many as

3、 與同樣多 not more than: at most 至多 not less than: at least 至少 no more than = neither nor 和一樣不 no less . than = as as 與.一樣 not more than =lessthan 不如 not less than = more than 比 更e.g. He has no more than 20 yuan. The man has no less than3 houses. His family has not less than 24 people now.She is no more

4、 beautiful than Mary.= Neither she nor Mary is beautiful.Were no less diligent than American students.= We are as diligent as the American students.He is not more clever than his brother.Farmers are not less important than factory workers.Notes: less + adj. 較不 least + adj. 最不 1、在比較結構中，同等的兩個事物才能比較。2、

5、替代問題： e.g. The song sounds more beautiful than that one. A bridge built of iron is much stronger than one built of stone. Red pencils are more popular with children than white ones. The grain output of this year is much higher than that of last year.3、注意排他性。 e.g. Peter studies harder than any studen

6、ts in his class. (錯誤) Peter studies harder than any other student in his class. (正確)1) the + 最高級 + of / among + n. (pl.)在之中最2. the + 最高級 + in + 表示范圍的n.(單數)3) the + 最高級 + that ever (曾經 最的)e.g. John is the wisest of all the students. He is the tallest student in our class. This is the longest bridge I

7、ve ever seen. Ann is the most generous girl Ive ever met.注意：most + adj. 如前無 the, 意為“very”。 e.g. The book you lent me is most interesting. e.g. The river is four times the length of that one. This hall is five times the size of our classroom.1) n. times + the + n. + of adj. n.：e.g. expensive / cheap

8、price heavy weight large / big size long length wide width much sum / amount many number tall height old agee.g. Asia is four times as large as Europe. This book is three times as thick as your book.2) n. times + as + adj. / adv. + as e.g. The building is as high as 20 stories. I had to travel as far as 300 miles. Mary bought as many as 12 good books in the new bookstore yesterday.e.g.