What's the comparative form?
boring
more boring
You need to work more harder if you want to succeed.
You need to work harder if you want to succeed.
Maths is ___________ (difficult) _________ English.
Maths is more difficult than English.
FURTHER THAN
Name two irregular comparatives.
- good better
- bad worse
- far further/farther
thin
thinner
The weather today badder than yesterday.
The weather today is worse than yesterday.
She is _____________ (fast) __________ you.
She is faster than you.
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Aleida es mas alta que Dimitri
ALEIDA IS TALLER THAN DIMITRI
What are the comparatives of: easy, creative?
easy: easier
creative: more creative
beautiful - happy
more beautiful - happier
The beach is more relaxing that the mountains.
The beach is more relaxing than the mountains.
My writing skills _____________ (good) ___________ yours.
My writing skills are better than yours.
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Sofia es mas rubia que Ian
SOFIA IS BLONDER THAN ION
Comparative WORSE comes from?
BAD
gentle - serious
more gentle - more serious
Giraffes are more tall than elephants
Giraffes are taller than elephants
These books are _______ (interesting) _____ those ones.
These books are more interesting than those ones.
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Cathy es mas rapida que Max.
CATHY IS FASTER THAN MAX.
Comparative form SNOWY comes from?
SNOW
Good - Bad
better - worse
My brother is the most intelligent than my sister.
My brother is more intelligent than my sister.
I think the earth is ______ (big) ____ Jupiter.
I think the earth is bigger than Jupiter.
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Misha es mas baja que Raul
MISHA IS SHORTER THAN RAUL
Name the 5 groups we have studied with comparatives
-1 syllable
-1 syllable CVC
-y
-2 or more syllables
-irregulars