EJEMPLOS DE ADJETIVOS COMPARATIVOS

- These particles are smaller than the others.

- This tube is longer than the others.

- An excavator is more expensive than a car.

- The engine is hotter than the cab.

ANEXOS

Summarize chart
Complete some blanks in the chart:

end adjective comparative

most Long Longer
Light Lighter
short shorter
-e Safe Safer
Wide Wider
_______ _______

End Thin Thinner

consonant Hot Hotter
Double Wet _________
End –y Dusty Dustier
Erase Dirty Dirtier
Change to ier Heavy Heavier
or iest Happy _________

Add Careful More careful

more…than Selfish More selfish
The most… Harmful More harmful
If it has 2 Physical __________
syllables Special __________
Or ends in: Boring __________
Ful,ing,ous,
Ive,ish,al,
able,ed

Irregular Good Better

adjectives Bad Worse
Far Further
Worksheet 7
Comparative adjectives
1 Complete the table.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets.
1 Britain is ____________________________ (hot) now than at any time before.
2 It’s usually ____________________________ (cold) in winter than in autumn.
3 Places that are sunny are ____________________________ (popular) than places where it rains
a lot.
4 I think the weather is ____________________________ (bad) than ten years ago.
5 India is ____________________________ (sunny) than Britain, but it is also
____________________________ (wet)!
6 The sea is getting ____________________________ (high).
7 Summer is ____________________________ (short) now than 25 years ago.

Adjective Comparative Form

cold colder
big
difficult
bad
dry
early
good
high
hot
long
popular
small
sunny
wet
3 Circle the correct form.
1 It’s hoter / hotter in July than in September.
2 The weather is badder / worse in London
than in my city.
3 I think it’s more beautiful / beautifuler
when it rains.
4 Is it drier / more dry now in the summer?
5 I think summer is getting shorter / more
short.
6 It’s always raining so it’s weter / wetter than
earlier / earlyer.

FORMAL QUIZ
QUIZ

Student: _________________________________

Module III: _______ Date: __________________

I. Complete with the suitable adjective comparative or superlative.

1. Manual transmissions are ____________________________ (efficient) than auto shift

transmissions.
2. Today I am _________________________ (happy) than yesterday.
3. This quiz is _________________ (easy) than the last one.
4. This oil is ________________________ (cheap) than the other one.
5. A car is ______________________ (safe) than a motorcycle.
6. Spanish is ________________________ (difficult) than English.
7. David got a _____________________ (high) mark than Peter.
8. A pinion is ____________________ (heavy) than a cylinder liner.
9. The exhaust pipe is _______________________ (dirty) than the fan.
10. Today is ___________________ (hot) than yesterday.
11. I am ________________________ (thin) than you.
12. A tip is ___________________ (small) than a stick.