Unit 12 DEGREE OF COMPARISON By Vanny Martianova

Unit 12 DEGREE OF COMPARISON By Vanny Martianova Y. , S. S. , M. Hum. @Vanny. Ningtias

�A �B �Ruler A is …longer. . (long/short) than ruler B �Ruler B is …shorter. . (long/short) than ruler A

Degree of Comparison �Tingkat Perbandingan �Ciri: � - as …. . as /the same …. as �- akhiran –er/-est �-Ada awalan more/the most sblm kt sifat �- Ada kata Than, of all

Terkadang kesalahan dalam TOEFL seperti ini �The most exhaustedest �More happier �Most happiest �More handsomer

Degree of Comparison � 1. kalau ada than pastikan ada : _____ er / more ___ � 2. kalau ada the atau of pastikan ada : ___est / most__ � 3. kalau ada double the, maka gunakan : __er/more__ � 4. the same + Noun + as � 5. as ___ (adjective / adverb)___ as to be ---adjective verb --- adverb

EQUAL COMPARISON �Perbandingan yang setara �Ciri : - As …. (Adjective/adverb)…. . As… - The same …(noun) as…. . Sa + to be + as + adjective + as + Sb verb adverb Ex. – Ariana is as sexy as Selena Gomez Xenia is as expensive as avanza Ariana sleeps as soundly as Selena - Thanos rides his motorcycle as quickly as Thor is taller than me/him/her/them/us Thor is as tall as I/he/she/they/we

AS-Adj/Adv-AS the same –Noun-AS �Ronald is as fat as Rossi �Nissa is as tall as Della �Bandung is as cold/hot as Bandungan �Dwi is as beautiful as Syifa �Ryan drives his car as fast/slowly as Rio Haryanto �Wawan dances as beautifully as Budi �Ronald is the same weight as Rossi �Nissa is the same height as Della �Bandung is the same temperature/weather as Bandungan �Dwi is the same beauty as Syifa �Ryan drives his car the same speed as Rio Haryanto

�Avanza is as expensive/cheap as Xenia �Avanza is the same price as Xenia �Fried rice is as delicious as Steak �Fried rice is the same taste as Steak �Karimun jawa sea (50 m) is as deep/shallow as Gili Trawangan (50 m) �Karimun jawa sea is the same depth as Gili Trawangan �Bayu is as old as Aldi �Bayu is the same age as Aldi

Sa + to be /verb + the same + Noun + As + Sb �Cenni is the same age as Fitri. Cenni is as old as Fitri • Yerisa has the same hair as Yanti • Yerisa’s hair has the same length as Yanti’s Yerisa’s hair is as long as Yanti’s TIPS: klo pake as---as, pastikn dtengah 2: adjective/adverb Kalau ada the same, harus kata benda/noun.

Illogical Comparison �The salary of a professor is higher than a secretary �The salary of a professor is higher than the salary of a secretary �The salary of a professor is higher than that of a secretary �Alif’s hair is longer than Faiz’s hair �Alif’s hair is longer than Faiz’s �Dany’s shoes are more expensive than Vanny’s shoes �Dany’s shoes are more expensive than those of Vanny’s

Unequal comparison �Perbandingan tidak sama/setara Syllable (suku kata) 1 syllable positive Comparative (lebih) Superlative (paling) Hot Thin soft Cheap + er Hotter Thinner Softer Cheaper The –est The hottest The thinnest The softest The cheapest + er The – est Crazier Lazier More …. The craziest The Laziest The most… Ø 1 syllable tp akhiran Crazy -y (bunyi i) Lazy > 1 syllable

�> 1 syllable �Handsome �Comfortable �More handsome �More comfortable �The most… �The most handsome �The most comfortable

Pengecualian �Many/much – more �Little – less �Good – better �Bad – worse �Far – farther - further �Clever – cleverer – the most – the least – the best – the worst – the farthest (jarak nyata) – the furthest (abstrak) – the cleverest - More clever – the most clever Pretty – prettier – the prettiest more pretty – the most pretty

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Multiple comparison �Raynaldi eats meatball as much as Fika �Nanda eats meatball three times (thrice) more than Fika X �Nanda eats meatball three times as much as Fika �Xenia is as expensive as Avanza (200 jt) �Innova (400 jt) is two times (twice) as expensive as Avanza �Alphard (1 M) is five times as expensive as Avanza

Multiple comparison �Akbar eats rice as much as Tiyo �Arkan eats rice three times (thrice) more than Tiyo �Arkan eats rice thrice as much as Tiyo. �Avanza is as expensive as xenia (200 jt) �Innova is twice as expensive as Xenia �Alphard is 5 times as expensive as Xenia �Lambhorgini is 25 times as much as Xenia

d. Multiple �Avanza (200 jt) is as expensive as Xenia (200 jt) �CRV (400 jt) is twice/two times as expensive as Xenia �Alphard (1 M) is five times as expensive as Avanza �Andrian makan bakso 10 kali lebih banyak dibanding fahrul �Andrian eats meatball as much as Fahrul �Andrian eats meatmall 10 times more than Fahrul � Andrian eats meatmall 10 times as much as Fahrul � 1 x = one time = once �Dua kali = two times/twice � 3 x = three times/thrice

�Avanza = 200 jt �Xenia = 200 jt �Innova = 400 jt �Alphard = 1 m �Avanza is as expensive as Xenia �Innova is two times as expensive as Avanza �Alphard is five times as expensive as Avanza

�Double comparative �Comparative (-er/more) lebih �Arya is taller than Eli �Ulin is taller than Dandy �Naufal is the tallest �Nur Aji is the most handsome �The richer my boyfriend is, . the happier. . (happy) I am

Double comparative �The more beautiful my girlfriend is…. . (worried) I am. �The more beautiful my girlfriend is…. . the more worried (worried) I am. semakin cantik pacar saya, semakin khawatir saya �The bigger the chocolate is, . . the happier. . . (happy) I am.

�More/er----than lebih �Budi is taller than Wawan �I am shorther than Ms. Reny �The—est/the most paling �Yani is the youngest in this room

�Gigi hadid is the most beautiful student in this class. �Willy is the sexiest student in this class �The more expensive a car is, the better (good ) quality it has.

TIPS �Kalau ada than, gunakan bentuk lebih (er / more) �Kalau ada the (didepan kata sifat) atau of (di belakang kata sifat) gunakan bentuk paling (est / most) �Bila ada the sebelum bentuk lebih (er/more), maka pasangannya harus the + er/more juga atau Bila dalam kalimat ada double the Gunakanlah bentuk Lebih (er/ more)

�Comparative = lebih �Gunung pati is farther than sampangan �Semarang is bigger than kendal �Undip is more comfortable than Unnes �Superlative = paling = the �Semarang is the most beautiful city in Central Java �Brebes is the poorest regency in CJ �Jelang is the youngest in this class �Indra is the oldest in this class �Cana is the tallest in this class

Pengecualian The � The biasanya digunakan dlm bentuk paling � You are the most important one in my life. � My mom is the most beautiful woman in the world � Undip is the best repository university in South East of Asia � Bila dalam kalimat ada double the � Gunakanlah bentuk Lebih (er/ more) � Example: � The richer my boyfriend is, ……. (happy) I am The richer(rich) my husband is, The happier (happy) I am The more beautiful my wife is, the happier I am. The faster__ (fast) , the better_ (good) The fatter the sexier The faster the better (lebih cepat lebih baik) Much better (jauh lebih baik) far better Much more expensive (jauh lebih mahal) far more expensive