Positive to Comparative

Rule — 1

উদাহরণ :

Positive : No other teacher in the school is as careful as he.
Comparative : He is more careful than any other teacher.

Positive : No other country is as rich as Japan.
Comparative : Japan is richer than any other country.

Positive : No other wood burns as pretty as this.
Comparative : This burns prettier than any other wood.

Positive : No other mosque is as large as this.
Comparative : This is larger than any other mosque.

Practice more :

Positive : No other city in Bangladesh is as busy as Dhaka.
Comparative : Dhaka is busier than any other city in Bangladesh.

Positive : No other building is as high as it.
Comparative : It is higher than any other building.

Positive : No other country is as green as Bangladesh.
Comparative : Bangladesh is greener than any other country.

Positive : No other boy is as dangerous as Karim.
Comparative : Karim is more dangerous than any other boy.

Positive : No other paper is as important as it.
Comparative : It is more important than any other paper.

Positive : No other thing is as valuable as time.
Comparative : Time is more valuable than any other thing.


As ___ as যুক্ত Positive Degree কে Comparative Degree তে রূপান্তর করার নিয়ম :

(i) Positive Degree এর শেষে subject হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত noun বা pronoun টি প্রথমে বসে।
(ii) verb বসে।
(iii) Positive sentence টিতে not / no থাকলে তা তুলে দিতে হয় এবং না থাকলে not / no যোগ করতে হয়।
(iv) positive degree এর comparative form বসে।
(v) than + Positive sentence টির প্রথম subject বসে।

উদাহরণ :

Positive : He is as tall as his brother.
Comparative : His brother is not taller than him.

Positive : Dishonour is not as preferable as death.
Comparative : Death is more preferable to dishonour.

Positive : Rahim is as wealthy as he.
Comparative : He is not wealthier than Rahim.

Positive : Nipa is not as dull as Seema.
Comparative : Seema is duller than Nipa.

Practice more :

Positive : He is not as brilliant as his sister.
Comparative : His sister is more brilliant than he.

Positive : India is as powerful as Australia.
Comparative : Australia is not more powerful than India.

Positive : The tiger is not as ferocious as the lion.
Comparative : The lion is more ferocious than the tiger.

Positive : He is not as noble as his father.
Comparative : His father is nobler than he.

Positive : Tamin is not as brave as Mashrafee.
Comparative : Mashrafe is braver than Tamim.

Positive : Mushfiqur Rahim is not as tall as Mahmudullah.
Comparative : Mahmudullah is taller than Mushfiqur Rahim.

Positive : Nasir is not as strong as Sabbir.
Comparative : Sabbir is stronger than Nasir.


Very few যুক্ত Positive Degree কে Comparative Degree তে রূপান্তর করার নিয়ম :

(i) Positive Degree এর শেষে subject হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত noun বা pronoun টি প্রথমে বসে।
(ii) verb বসে।
(iii) so / as ____ as এর ভিতর ব্যবহৃত positive degree এর comparative form বসে।
(iv) than most / many / few other বসে।
(v) Very few তুলে দিয়ে তারপর থেকে verb এর পূর্ব পর্যন্ত বসে।

উদাহরণ :

Positive : Very few metals are as costly as gold.
Comparative : Gold is costlier than most other metals.

Positive : Very few hotels in Bangladesh are as expensive as the Bashundhara.
Comparative : The Bashundhara is more expensive than most other hotels in Bangladesh.

Positive : Very few labourers in the factory areas industrious as he.
Comparative : He is more industrious than most other labourers in the factory.

Positive : Very few persons in this family are as interesting as Hasan.
Comparative : Hasan is more interesting than most other persons in this family.

Practice more :

Positive : Very few students in the Class were as active as Ratul.
Comparative : Ratul was more active than most other students in this class.

Positive : Very few workers in this industry are as busy as Anonto Zalil.
Comparative : Anonto Zalil is busier than most other workers in this industry.

Positive : Very few news are as sad as it.
Comparative : It is sadder than most other news.

Positive : Very few men in the village are as poor as Hafiz.
Comparative : Hafiz is poorer than most other men in the village.

Positive : Very few actresses in Bengali film industry are as sweet as Purnima.
Comparative : Purnima is sweeter than most other actresses in Bengali film industry.

Positive : Very few students in the class are as late as Rakib.
Comparative : Rakib is later than most other students in the class.

Positive : Very few cricketers are as rich as MS Dhoni.
Comparative : MS Dhoni is richer than most other cricketers.

Positive : Very few sports are as enjoyable as cricket.
Comparative : Cricket is more enjoyable than most other sports.

Positive : Very few governments are as powerful as this caretaker govt.
Comparative : This caretaker govt. is more powerful than most other governments.