French GCSE
Comparisons
What Comparisons means in French GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Comparisons
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Reference: AQA
The comparative of adverbs is formed using 'plus' (more), 'moins' (less), or 'aussi' (as) followed by the adverb and 'que' (than/as).
Topics that use Comparisons
- Adverbs (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Expressing frequency and manner
- Modifying actions and descriptions
- Adverbial modification
- Invariability of adverbs
- Irregular adverbs
- Question formation
- Time and location markers
Using Comparisons in the exam
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