COMPARATIVES

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COMPARING

ADJECTIVES ARE WORDS


THAT TELL US THINGS ABOUT
NOUNS.
Remember the song?
A person, place or thing is a
NOUN...
ADJECTIVES TELL US SOMETHING ABOUT NOUNS.

ADJECTIVES NOUNS

TALL BOY

STRONG GIRL

DELICIOUS ICE CREAM

SAD PUPPY

FUN PARK
MELMAN, THE GIRAFFE,
IS VERY
TA
LL.
GLORIA, THE
HIPPO, IS SHORT.
WHEN WE COMPARE 2 THINGS WE ADD
-ER TO THE ADJECTIVE.
TALL → TALLER
SHORT → SHORTER
QUICK → QUICKER

AND WE ADD THE WORD


THAN AFTER THE
ADJECTIVE.
MELMAN IS TALLER THAN GLORIA.

GLORIA IS SHORTER THAN MELMAN.


CAN YOU TELL THE
SENTENCES?
PEPPA IS TALLER THAN GEORGE. READ IT ALOUD AGAIN!

SHORT

TALL
PEPPA GEORGE

GEORGE IS SHORTER THAN PEPPA.


TOM IS SLOWER THAN NICK.
FAST

NICK
SLOW
TOM

READ IT ALOUD AGAIN! NICK IS FASTER THAN TOM.


THE MILKSHAKE IS COLDER THAN THE CUP OF CHOCOLATE.

READ IT ALOUD AGAIN!

CUP OF CHOCOLATE MILK


MILKSHAKE

THE CUP OF CHOCOLATE MILK IS HOTTER THAN THE MILKSHAKE.


HENRY IS SMARTER THAN RAY. READ IT ALOUD AGAIN!

SMART

STRONG

RAY
HENRY DANGER

RAY IS STRONGER THAN HENRY.

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