COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES
Examples:
- Eloise has more children than Chantal.
- Chantal has fewer children than Eloise.
- There are fewer dogs in Cardiff thanin Bristol
- Eloise has more money than Chantal.
- Chantal has less money than Eloise.
- They have as many children as us.
- Tom has as few books as Jane.
- John eats as much food as Peter.
- Jim has as little food as Sam.
COMPARISONS OF QUANTITY
To show difference: more, less, fewer than
The rule is:
MORE nouns that are countable or uncountable
FEWER countable nouns
LESS uncountable nouns
To show no difference: as much as , as many as, as few as, as little as
- as many as / as few as countable nouns
- as much as / as little as uncountable nouns
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