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Understanding Comparative Adjectives

The document provides information about comparative adjectives including how to form comparatives from short and long adjectives as well as irregular forms. It includes examples of comparative sentences and exercises for students to practice using comparatives.

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Understanding Comparative Adjectives

The document provides information about comparative adjectives including how to form comparatives from short and long adjectives as well as irregular forms. It includes examples of comparative sentences and exercises for students to practice using comparatives.

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Comparative Adjectives

Student’s name: Antonio Vasquez cantillo Level: Basic 03

20 kg
50 kg

SLOW SLOWER HEAVY HEAVIER DANGEROUS MORE DANGEROUS

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


 - er

old  older slow  slower dangerous  more dangerous


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

Write the comparative form: Write the opposite.


New newer younger young
long longer cleaner dirt
nice nicer darker dark
Big bigger more boring interesting
Good better hotter hot
fat fatter 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 beautiful 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 warmest
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 better

Write three sentences using comparative adjectives


 1. My house is bigger than yours.
_
2. My brother is taller than I am, but he is older too
_
3. A rose is more beautiful than a daisy _

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