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Compar Ative Ad Jec Tives: Slow Slower Heavy Heavier Dangerous More Dangerous

This document provides instruction on forming comparative adjectives in English. It explains that one-syllable adjectives typically take -er in the comparative form, while multi-syllable adjectives take "more." Examples are given such as "slow - slower" and "dangerous - more dangerous." Students then practice forming comparatives and writing sentences comparing items using adjectives like "big," "good," "modern," and "famous." The document concludes with an exercise where students write three original sentences applying their new knowledge of comparative adjectives.

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Compar Ative Ad Jec Tives: Slow Slower Heavy Heavier Dangerous More Dangerous

This document provides instruction on forming comparative adjectives in English. It explains that one-syllable adjectives typically take -er in the comparative form, while multi-syllable adjectives take "more." Examples are given such as "slow - slower" and "dangerous - more dangerous." Students then practice forming comparatives and writing sentences comparing items using adjectives like "big," "good," "modern," and "famous." The document concludes with an exercise where students write three original sentences applying their new knowledge of comparative adjectives.

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Comparative Adjectives

Student’s name: richard andres paipa l Level: Basic 03

20 kg
50 kg

SLOW SLOWER HEAVY HEAVIER DANGEROUS MORE DANGEROUS

Short words (1
syllable) - er Long words (2, 3, 4 syllables)  more…

old  older slow  slower dangerous  more dangerous


warm  warmer tall  expensive  more expensive
taller Irregular comparative for ms:
big  bigger, hot  hotter good  better, far  further
heavy  heavier, happy  happier bad  worse, little  less

Write the comparative form: Write the opposite.


new newer younger young
long longer cleaner clean
nice nicer darker dark
big bigger more boring boring
good more good hotter hot
fat more fat happier happy
modern more modern easier easy
friendly friendlier smaller small
famous more famous cheaper cheap

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. As a country, españa is older than colombia. _
2. Love that dress is prettier than the other one you tried on.
3. The bus is slower than the motorcycle. _

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