French GCSE
Comparatives
What Comparatives means in French GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Comparatives
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Reference: AQA
These use 'plus... que', 'moins... que' or 'aussi... que' surrounding an adjective to compare nouns in French.
Topics that use Comparatives
- Adjectives (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Adjective agreement and position
- Adjectives
- Comparisons and superlatives
- Demonstrative and possessive determiners
- Irregular forms
- Asking questions with interrogatives
- Superlatives
Using Comparatives in the exam
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