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Nadal Is Fit Federer Is Also Sexy
Nadal Is Fit Federer Is Also Sexy
slow fast
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+ r/er Double letter Y + ier irregular More +
+ er adjective
happier than
adjectives of 2 syllables, ending in happy - happier
'y'.
thin - thinner
adjectives of 1 syllable ending in
consonant, vowel, consonant
adjectives of two syllables or more, more famous
not ending in 'y'.
irregular adjectives: good, bad, far better
!Note - When comparing two things like this we put than between the adjective and
the thing being compared.
Using the table complete the sentences using comparatives + than
TV2 60cm
TV3 100cm
Look at the table and rewrite these sentences using much and a bit with
the comparatives.
• Size
• Weather
• How friendly
kind, thin, sexy, good,
For each of the adjectives in successful,
the box, form the comparative and
write it in one of the columns below
sad, happy, famous, interesting
far,
wet, bad, lucky, far, strong
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+ r/er Double letter Y + ier Irregular More +
+ er adjective
Good
Far
Bad
Words of one
The following adjectives are exceptions to this rule:
•'good' becomes 'better'
•'bad' becomes 'worse'
•'far' becomes 'farther' or 'further'
!Note - When comparing two things like this we put than between the adjective
in
and the thing being compared.
For example:-
•"Mount Everest is higher than Mount Snowdon."
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Kind(er) than Thin(ner) than Sexy(ier) than Better than More successful than
Strong(er) than Sad(der) than Happy(ier) than Worse than More Interesting than
Nice(r) than Wet(ter) than Lucky(ier) than Further than More famous than