Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
TO PRACTICE
COMPARATIVES
Adjectives with cold Adjectives with ex-pen-sive
one syllable, add: two or more
‘-er’ or ‘-r’ + ‘than’ “In Canada, syllables, add: “This book is
winter is colder ‘more’ + ‘than’ more expensive
than summer.” than that book.”
Irregular
Comparative
Adjectives
Adjectives with Adjectives that good – better than
hap-py end in a single big
two syllables that bad – worse than
vowel and
end in ‘-y’, “John is “Russia is
consonant: far – farther than
change ‘-y’ to ‘i’ happier than bigger than
double the final further than
and add: ‘-er’ + David.” Canada.”
letter before
‘than’ adding ‘than’
Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Study the above boxes.
1. I (tall) my sister.
2. Sarah (busy) is more busier than Mary.
3. The sun (hot) is hotter than the earth.
4. The earth (large) is more larger than the moon.
5. Elephants (big) is bigger than horses.
6. Action movies (exciting) is more excitinger than comedies.
7. This restaurant (good) is better than that restaurant.
8. Salads (healthy) is more healthier than hamburgers.
9. I think weekends (nice) am more nicer than weekdays.
10. Lions (dangerous) is more dangerous than rabbits.
11. The sun (far) is farther than the moon.
12. That hotel (bad) is worse than this hotel.
13. Cars (fast) is faster than bicycles.
14. Comedies (funny) is more funnier than action movies.
15. I (nervous) am more nervous than my friend.
ENGLISH II – NATALIA CARVAJAL
TO PRACTICE
SUPERLATIVES
Adjectives with cold Adjectives with ex-pen-sive
one syllable, two or more
add: “January is often syllables, add: “This book is the
‘the’ + ‘-est’ the coldest ‘the’ + ‘most’ most expensive
(or ‘-st’) winter month.” book in the store.”
Irregular
Superlative
Adjectives
Adjectives that good – the best
Adjectives with
hap-py end in a single big
two syllables that
vowel and bad – the worst
end in ‘-y’,
“John is the consonant: double “Brazil is the
change ‘-y’ to ‘i’ the final letter far – the farthest
happiest person biggest country in
and add: ‘the’ + I know.” before adding South America.” the furthest
‘-est’ (or ‘-st’) ‘the’ + ‘-est’
(or ‘-st’)
Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Study the boxes above.