Comparative 1
Comparative 2
Comparative "as"
Grammar
Examples
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The comparative of "tall"
What is taller
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The comparative of "big"
What is bigger
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Lucy and Mike are the same height. Lucy is ______________ Mike. (tall)
What is "as tall as"
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What we add to the end of an adjective to form a regular comparative
What is "-er"
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Comparative of beautiful Provide an example
What is more beautiful than A beach is more beautiful than a rubbish dump
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The comparative of "short"
What is shorter
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The comparative of "fat"
What is fatter
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Mary and Joe are the same age. Mary is ______________ Joe. (old)
What is "as old as"
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How to form a comparative of an adjective with 2 syllables, AND ends in "y" e.g. happy -> _________
What is "-ier" happy -> happier
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Comparative of dangerous Provide example
What is more dangerous than A tiger is more dangerous than a cat
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The comparative of "slow"
What is slower
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The comparative of "funny"
What is funnier
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George and Steven are very smart. They get the same grades on every test. George is ____________ Steven.
What is "as smart as"
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How to form a comparative with a CVC adjective. e.g. big -> _______
What is repeat the last consonant and add "-er"
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Comparative of strange Provide an example
What is stranger than e.g. That house is stranger than mine ·If there is already an "-e" at the end, just add "r"!
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The comparative of "strong"
What is stronger
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The comparative of "good"
What is better
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A rhino weighs 3 tonnes. A tram also weighs 3 tonnes. A rhino weighs _______________ a tram
What is "as much as"
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How to (normally) form the comparative with adjectives of 2-syllables or more. e.g. careful -> _______ e.g. intelligent - > ___________
What is add add "more" e.g. more careful e.g. more intelligent
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Comparative of modern Provide example
What is more modern than e.g. Tokyo is more modern than Zaragoza
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The comparative of "fast"
What is faster
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The comparative of "bad"
What is worse
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Steph is 15 and William is 10. William is ______________ Steph.
What is "not as old as Steph"
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How to form the comparative when what you are comparing are THE SAME GIVE AN EXAMPLE
What is "as __[ADJECTIVE]__ as" e.g. Mary is as old as Roger
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Comparative of interesting Provide an example
What is more interesting than e.g. I think science programmes are more interesting than reality TV
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