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COMPARATIVES
Adjectives with cold Adjectives with ex-pen-sive
one syllable, add: two or more
‘-er’ or ‘-r’ + ‘than’ “In Canada, syllables, add: “This book is
winter is cold er ‘more’ + ‘than’ more expensive Irregular
than summer.” than that book.” Comparative
Adjectives
good – better than
bad – worse than
Adjectives that
Adjectives with hap-py big
end in a single far – farther than
two syllables that
vowel and far – further than
end in ‘-y’, “John is “Russia is
consonant:
change ‘-y’ to ‘i’ happier than bigger than
double the final
and add: ‘-er’ + David.” letter before Canada.”
‘than’ adding ‘than’

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Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Study the boxes above.
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Write: Verb to be +comparative adjective + than
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1. I (tall) _____________________________________ my sister.

2. Sarah (busy) _____________________________________ Mary.

3. The sun (hot) _____________________________________ the earth.

4. The earth (large) _____________________________________ the moon.

5. Elephants (big) _____________________________________ horses.

6. Action movies (exciting) _____________________________________ comedies.

7. This restaurant (good) _____________________________________ that restaurant.

8. Salads (healthy) _____________________________________ hamburgers.

9. I think weekends (nice) _____________________________________ weekdays.

10. Lions (dangerous) _____________________________________ rabbits.

11. The sun (far) _____________________________________ the moon.

12. That hotel (bad) _____________________________________ this hotel.

13. Cars (fast) _____________________________________ bicycles.

14. Comedies (funny) _____________________________________ action movies.

15. I (nervous) _____________________________________ my friend.