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Comparative Adjectives Practice Guide

This document provides instruction on forming comparative adjectives in English. It lists rules for making one-syllable adjectives comparative by adding "-er" and multi-syllable adjectives comparative by adding "more." Examples are given such as "slow - slower" and "dangerous - more dangerous." Irregular forms like "good - better" are also noted. Students are given exercises to practice writing comparative sentences and adjectives.

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Comparative Adjectives Practice Guide

This document provides instruction on forming comparative adjectives in English. It lists rules for making one-syllable adjectives comparative by adding "-er" and multi-syllable adjectives comparative by adding "more." Examples are given such as "slow - slower" and "dangerous - more dangerous." Irregular forms like "good - better" are also noted. Students are given exercises to practice writing comparative sentences and adjectives.

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  • Writing Comparative Forms: Exercises for writing the comparative forms of adjectives, including both short and long adjectives.
  • Comparative Adjectives Introduction: Introduces the topic of comparative adjectives with visual examples and basic rules.
  • Translation of Comparative Sentences: Activities for translating comparative sentences from English into the student's native language.
  • Writing Opposites: Tasks focused on finding and writing opposites for given adjectives.
  • Completing Sentences with Comparatives: Fill-in-the-blank exercises using comparative sentence structures with provided verbs.

Comparative Adjectives

Student’s name: valdiviezo pacherres Jairo josue Level: Basic 03

20 kg
50 kg

SLOW SLOWER HEAVY HEAVIER DANGEROUS MORE DANGEROUS

Short words (1 syllable)  - er Long words (2, 3, 4 syllables)  more…

old  older slow  slower dangerous  more dangerous


warm  warmer tall  taller expensive  more expensive
Irregular comparative forms:
big  bigger, hot  hotter good  better, far  further
heavy  heavier, happy  happier bad  worse, little  less

Write the comparative form: Write the opposite.


New newer Younger young
long longer cleaner clean
nice nicer darker dark
big bigger more boring boring
good better hotter hot
fat flatter happier happy
modern more modern easier easy
friendly friendlier smaller small
famous more famous cheaper cheap

Write comparative sentences using the verbs in brackets

1. My house is (big) bigger than yours.


2. This flower is (beautiful) more beatiful than that one.
3. A holiday by the sea is (good) better than a holiday in the mountains.
4. The weather this summer is even (bad) worse than last summer.
5. I think mathematics is (difficult) more difficult than English.

Complete the sentences. Use the comparative.

1. Joe’s car isn’t very fast. He wants a faster one.


2. My job isn’t very interesting. I want to do something more interesting
3. The weather isn’t very warm today. Yesterday it was warner
4. People aren’t very polite today. In the past they were more polite
5. This sofa isn’t very comfortable. That one is more comfortable
6. This coat is nice, but I think the other one is nicer

Write three sentences using comparative adjectives


1. China is bigger than Italy _
2. My car is newer than yours. _
3. We are smarter than they. _

20 kg 50 kg SLOW SLOWER HEAVY HEAVIER DANGEROUS MORE DANGEROUS Comparative Adjectives Student’s name: valdiviezo p

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