comparatives
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What is the comparative of good?
better than
What is the comparative of boring?
more boring than
Make a comparison using the adjective interesting.
... is/are more interesting than ...
Chocolate is _______ coffee. (sweet)
Chocolate is sweeter than coffee.
Cats are _______ dogs, which makes them easier to keep in small homes. Dogs are usually _______ cats. Playing fetch with dogs is _______ playing it with cats. (quiet - active - easy)
Cats are quieter than dogs, which makes them easier to keep in small homes. Dogs are usually more active than cats. Playing fetch with dogs is easier than playing it with cats.
What is the comparative of fun?
more fun than
What is the comparative of exciting?
more exciting than
Make a comparison using the adjective heavy.
... is/are heavier than ...
This lake is _______ that one. (deep)
This lake is deeper than that one.
Usually beaches are _______ mountains. More families go the to the beach because it is _______ the mountains. However, the mountains are _______ the beach for a calm day. (crowded - warm - cool)
Usually beaches are more crowded than mountains. More families go the to the beach because it is warmer than the mountains. However, the mountains are cooler than the beach for a calm day.
What is the comparative of big?
bigger than
What is the comparative of bad?
worse than
Make a comparison using the adjective comfortable.
... is/are more comfortable than ...
Basketball is _______ tennis.
Basketball is more challenging than tennis.
My new shoes are _______ my old ones. They fit _______ my old shoes. However, my old shoes were _______ my new ones. (comfortable - good - stylish)
My new shoes are more comfortable than my old ones. They fit better than my old shoes. However, my old shoes were more stylish than my new ones.
What is the comparative of happy?
happier than
What is the comparative of ugly?
uglier than
Make a comparison using the adjective famous.
... is/are more famous than ...
Sarah's art is _______ Emily's. (colorful)
Sarah's art is more colorful than Emily's
My new bike is _______ my old one. It is also _______ my old bike, which makes riding it more enjoyable. However, my old bike was _______ for long rides than my new one. (light - fast - comfotable)
My new bike is lighter than my old one. It is also faster than my old bike, which makes riding it more enjoyable. However, my old bike was more comfortable for long rides than my new one.
What is the comparative of easy?
easier than
What is the comparative of intelligent?
more intelligent than
Make a comparison using the adjective difficult.
... is/are more difficult than ...
My coat is _______ my sweater. (warm)
My coat is warmer than my sweater.
This book is _______ the one I read last month. I find the characters _______ in the previous book. However, the ending of the last book was _______ the ending of this one. (captivating - interesting - good)
This book is more captivating than the one I read last month. I find the characters more interesting than in the previous book. However, the ending of the last book was better than the ending of this one.