Comparing adjectives

I am older than David.

Two things Alicia is more beautiful than Margarita.
My mother is less patient than my father.
I am the oldest boy in the class.
Three or more things Susan is the most beautiful girl for me.
(Group) My art teacher is the least patient person I
know.
Exercises:
1. Sandy is ____thinner_______________________ than Tamara. (thin)
2. French is _____more difficult______________________ than English. (difficult)
3. La Roca is _the _strongest_________________________ actor in Hollywood. (strong)
4. Harry Potter books are _more interesting__________________________ than The Jungle book.
(interesting)
5. My friend is __taller_________________________ than me. (tall)
6. The whale is __the biggest_________________________ animal in the world. (big)
7. Amelia is _the most clever__________________________ student in the class. (clever)
8. Phineas and Ferb are __funnier_________________________ than Garfield. (funny)
9. Margarita is _the most intelligent__________________________ student in the school.
(intelligent)
10. Love is __more important_________________________ than money. (important)
11. John is _the most generous__________________________ person of all the people. (generous)

Complete the chart:

Adjective Comparing 2 things Comparing 3 or more things
Hard Harder The hardest
Busy busier The busiest
Noisy noisier The nosiest
Difficult More difficult The most difficult
Comfortable More comfortable The most comfortable
Good Better The best
Big Bigger The biggest
Exciting More exciting The most exciting
Interesting More interesting The most interesting
Boring More boring The boring
Friendly Friendlier The friendliest
Comparing nouns
Edward has more video games Than George
Two things does.
I have fewer cousins than you do.
Mark has the most video games in the school.
 Three or more Jennifer had the fewest mistakes of all on the
things test.
(Group)

Exercises:
1. At one point, New York City had about 140 skycrapers, Chicago had about 68, and
Houston had about 36. Houston had ___the least_______________________ skycrapes of these
cities
2. Ashrita Furman holds many world records, such as jumping the longest distance on a
pogo stick. In fact, he holds ______the most____________________ Guinnes World Records of
any one person.
3. Pedro has ____more______________________ medals than Enrique.
4. Mandarin Chinese has about 500 million _________more_________________ native speakers
than English does.
5. Saturn has from 500 to 1,000 rings Uranus has 11 rings, and Jupiter has four. Jupiter has
____the least______________________ rings.
6. Mars has two moons. It has ___________less_______________ moons than Neptune, which has
13.
7. The Spanish word with ____the most______________________ letters is electroencefalografistas.
It has 24 letters and is a type of medical worker.
8. Thailand export about 9 million tons of rice a year, Vietnam exports about 4.6 million
tons, and India exports about 4.5 million tons. Thailand exports __the
most________________________ rice of the three countries.
9. Aswan, Egypt gets only .02 inches (.5 mm) of rain a year. It gets __the
least________________________ inches of rain of any inhabited city.
10. The Hawaiian alphabet has 14 letters. It has _______more___________________ letters than
Rotokas, which has 11 letters.