This document provides instruction on comparative adjectives in 3 sentences:
It explains how to form comparatives from short one-syllable adjectives by adding "-er" and from long adjectives by using "more" or irregular forms. Examples are given of adjectives that take "-er" like "slow" and "slower" versus irregular ones like "good" and "better". Learners are then asked to practice forming and using comparative adjectives in sentences.
This document provides instruction on comparative adjectives in 3 sentences:
It explains how to form comparatives from short one-syllable adjectives by adding "-er" and from long adjectives by using "more" or irregular forms. Examples are given of adjectives that take "-er" like "slow" and "slower" versus irregular ones like "good" and "better". Learners are then asked to practice forming and using comparative adjectives in sentences.
This document provides instruction on comparative adjectives in 3 sentences:
It explains how to form comparatives from short one-syllable adjectives by adding "-er" and from long adjectives by using "more" or irregular forms. Examples are given of adjectives that take "-er" like "slow" and "slower" versus irregular ones like "good" and "better". Learners are then asked to practice forming and using comparative adjectives in sentences.
This document provides instruction on comparative adjectives in 3 sentences:
It explains how to form comparatives from short one-syllable adjectives by adding "-er" and from long adjectives by using "more" or irregular forms. Examples are given of adjectives that take "-er" like "slow" and "slower" versus irregular ones like "good" and "better". Learners are then asked to practice forming and using comparative adjectives in sentences.
SLOW SLOWER HEAVY HEAVIER DANGEROUS MORE DANGEROUS
Short words (1 syllable) Long words (2, 3, 4 syllables) more…
- er
old older slow slower dangerous more dangerous
warm warmer tall taller expensive more expensive Irregular comparative forms: big bigger, hot hotter heavy good better, far further heavier, happy happier bad worse, little less
Write the comparative form: Write the opposite.
new younger long cleaner nice darker big more boring good hotter fat happier modern easier friendly smaller famous cheaper
Write comparative sentences using the verbs in brackets
1. My house is (big) than yours.
2. This flower is (beautiful) than that one. 3. A holiday by the sea is (good) than a holiday in the mountains. 4. The weather this summer is even (bad) than last summer. 5. I think mathematics is (difficult) than English.
Complete the sentences. Use the comparative.
1. Joe’s car isn’t very fast. He wants a one.
2. My job isn’t very interesting. I want to do something 3. The weather isn’t very warm today. Yesterday it was 4. People aren’t very polite today. In the past they were 5. This sofa isn’t very comfortable. That one is 6. This coat is nice, but I think the other one is
Write three sentences using comparative adjectives