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Comparative Adjectives Guide

This document provides instruction on forming comparative adjectives in English. It lists rules for making one-syllable adjectives comparative using "-er" and multi-syllable adjectives comparative using "more." Examples are given such as "slow - slower" and "dangerous - more dangerous." Students then practice forming comparatives and using them in sentences to compare people, things, weather, and past versus present situations.

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Comparative Adjectives Guide

This document provides instruction on forming comparative adjectives in English. It lists rules for making one-syllable adjectives comparative using "-er" and multi-syllable adjectives comparative using "more." Examples are given such as "slow - slower" and "dangerous - more dangerous." Students then practice forming comparatives and using them in sentences to compare people, things, weather, and past versus present situations.

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Comparative Adjectives

Student’s name: Level: Basic 03

20 kg
50 kg

SLOW SLOWER HEAVYHEAVIER DANGEROUS MORE DANGEROUS

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


more…
old  older slow  slower
warm  warmer tall  dangerous  more
taller dangerous expensive  more
expensive Irregular
big  bigger, hot  hotter comparative forms: good 
heavy  heavier, happy  happier better, far  further bad 
Write the comparative form: Write the opposite.
new younger
cleaner
long darker
more boring
nice hotter
happier
big easier
smaller
good cheaper

fat

modern

friendly

famous

Write comparative sentences using the verbs in brackets

1. My house is (big) than yours.


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

Complete the sentences. Use the comparative.

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


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

Write three sentences using comparative adjectives


1. _
2. _
3. _

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