Adverb और Adjective की तीन Degrees होती है.
(1 ) Positive Degree
(2) Comparative Degree and
(3) Superlative Degree.
Rule 1. (A) Positive Degree अधिकतर so ........ as, Such ..... as , as........ as के बीच आती है।
Negative Sentence में प्रायः so + positive degree + as ,
Affirmative Sentenceमें प्रायः as + Positive Degree + as का प्रयोग होता है।
(B ) Comparative Degree के बाद than आना चाहिए।
He is wiser than Ram.
(C) Superlative Degree के पहले ' the' का प्रयोग होता है।
Ram is the best boy of this class.
Rule 2 : जो Adjective लम्बे अर्थात दो या दो से अधिक syllables के होते है जैसे :-beautiful, intelligent, useful etc ,
Comparative Degree बनाने के लिए more तथा Superlative Degree बनाने के के लिए most का प्रयोग करते है।
Rule 3:- यदि तुलना दो वस्तुओं या व्यक्तियों हो तो उस दशा में केवल Positive तथा Comparative Degree में ही परिवर्तन संभव है।
वह Sentence , Superlative डिग्री में change नहीं किया जा सकता है।
Interchange of Positive to Comparative
(जब तुलना दो व्यक्तियों या वस्तुओं के बीच किया जाय तब )
1. Positive Degree - I am not so wiser as he.
Comparative - He is wiser than I.
2. Positive Degree - Ram Walks as fast as Mohan.
Comparative - Mohan does not walk faster than Ram.
1. as.......as / so ...... as को हटा है।
2. Adjective/Adverb को Comparative में बदल देते है। उसके बाद than लिखें।
3. यदि वाक्य Affirmative हो तो Negative में बदल देते है और Negative में होतो Affirmative बना .
4 . वाक्य के दूसरे भाग को नए वाक्य में पहले तथा पहले भाग को अंत में लिखें। जैसा ऊपर के वाक्यों किया गया है।
More Example:
Positive Degree Comparative Sentence
1. He is as good as Ram. Comprative: Ram is not better than he.
2. He is not good as Shyam. Comprative Shyam is better than he.
3. I am as tall as you. Comprative: You are not taller than I.
4 . Sima is as beautiful as Rima. Comprative: Rima is not more beautiful than Sima.
Inter change Comparative to Positive
1. Comparative degree के Adjective को positive में बदले।
2. Adjectiveको as....as /so...... as के बीच में रखे।
3. Adjective के बाद प्रयुक्त than को हटा दे।
4. यदि वाक्य Affirmative हो तो Negative में बदल देते है और Negative में होतो Affirmative बना दें।
5. वाक्य के दूसरे भाग को नए वाक्य में पहले तथा पहले भाग को अंत में लिखें।
Example :
1. You are duller than I .(positive)
I am not as dull as you.
2. Sita is more intelligent than Girta. (positive )
Girta is not as intelligent as Sita.
3. A dog runs faster than cat. (positive)
A cat does not run as fast as a dog.
4. He does not read more carefully than I do.(positive)
I read as carefully as he does.
5. I know him as well as you do. (comparative)
You do not know him better than I do.
INTERCHANGE OF POSITIVE, COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE DEGREE.
1. Milton is the greatest English poet. (Comparative)
Milton is greater than any other English poet. (Positive)
No other English poet is as great as Milton.
2. He is the best student of the class.
3. Mumbai is the busiest port in India.
4. Mount Everest is the highest peak of the world.
5. Greenland is the largest Iceland in the world.
6. Sima is the tallest girl of my class.
7. New York is the greatest seaport in the world.
8. Bhim was the strongest man.
9. Gold is the most valuable metal.
10. This is the finest watch.
1. England is one of the richest countries in the world.
England is richer than most other countries in the world.
Very few countries in the world are as rich as England.
2. Gold is one of the costliest metals.
3. The Tajmahal is one of the most beautiful buildings.
4. The Kashmir Valley is one of the most beautiful place on the earth.
5. Mohan is one of the best boy of my school.
6. Akbar was one of the greatest emperors.
7. He is one of my best friends.
8. Patna is the one of the biggest town.
9. This is the one of the best school of this town.
10. India is the one of the poorest country.
