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Comparative Adjectives Student’s name: Huamanchumo Barrientos Diego

20 kg

SLOW

SLOWER

HEAVY

Level: Basic 03

50 kg

HEAVIER

DANGEROUS MORE DANGEROUS

Short words (1 syllable) → - er

Long words (2, 3, 4 syllables) → more…

old → older slow → slower warm → warmer tall → taller

dangerous → more dangerous expensive → more expensive Irregular comparative forms: good → better, far → further bad → worse, little → less

big → bigger, hot → hotter heavy → heavier, happy → happier

Write the comparative form: New NEWER long LONGER nice NICER big BIGGER good BETTER fat FATHER modern MODERNER friendly MOREFRIENDLY famous FAMOUSER

Write the opposite. younger YOUNG cleaner CLEAN darker DARK more boring BORING hotter HOT happier HAPPY easier EASY smaller SMALL cheaper CHEAP

Write comparative sentences using the verbs in brackets 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

My house is (big) BIGGER than yours. This flower is (beautiful) MORE BEAUTIFUL than that one. A holiday by the sea is (good) BETTER than a holiday in the mountains. The weather this summer is even (bad) WORSE than last summer. I think mathematics is (difficult) MORE DIFFICULT than English.

Complete the sentences. Use the comparative. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Joe’s car isn’t very fast. He wants a FASTER one. My job isn’t very interesting. I want to do something MORE INTERESTING The weather isn’t very warm today. Yesterday it was WARNER People aren’t very polite today. In the past they were MORE EDUCATED This sofa isn’t very comfortable. That one is MORE CONFORTABLE This coat is nice, but I think the other one is MORE BEATIFUL

Write three sentences using comparative adjectives 1. CHINA IS BIGGER THAN ITALY _ 2. SHE IS YOUNGER THAN HER BROTHER _ 3. HIS CAR IS MORE EXPENSIVE THAN MY CAR.

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