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Comparative Adjectives: Slow Slower Heavy Heavier Dangerous More Dangerous

This document provides instruction on forming and using comparative adjectives in English. It lists rules for making one-syllable and multi-syllable adjectives comparative using -er and more respectively. Examples are given of comparative adjectives and sentences using them to compare two people or things. Practice exercises have students write comparative sentences and identify the comparative form of adjectives.

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Comparative Adjectives: Slow Slower Heavy Heavier Dangerous More Dangerous

This document provides instruction on forming and using comparative adjectives in English. It lists rules for making one-syllable and multi-syllable adjectives comparative using -er and more respectively. Examples are given of comparative adjectives and sentences using them to compare two people or things. Practice exercises have students write comparative sentences and identify the comparative form of adjectives.

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Comparative Adjectives

Student’s name: ___________________________________________________


Juan Carlos Saenz Espinoza Level: Basic 05

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 older
long longer cleaner more dirty
nice nicer darker more bright
big bigger more boring more entertaing
good better hotter colder
fat fatter happier sadder
modern more modern easier harder
friendly more friendly smaller bigger
famous more famous cheaper more expensive

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 warmer
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. My brother is taller than I am, but he is older too.
2. My house is bigger than yours
3.Leslie is the girl handsome boy in the whole school.

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