Comparative Adjectives
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This document provides examples of comparative adjectives used to compare two things and lists rules for forming comparative adjectives in English. It gives sentences comparing the height of celebrities, temperatures of countries, sizes of places, hardness of materials, ages of musicians, and more. The key things to remember are that comparative adjectives are used to compare two items, "er" is usually added to adjectives, "r" is added if the adjective ends in "e", and some adjectives double the last consonant before adding "er".
Comparative Adjectives
- 2. • Nicole Kidman is taller than Shakira 1.78mts. 1.52mts
- 4. • Lionel Messi is shorter than Kobe Bryant 1.69mts 2mts
- 5. • Canada is colder than Mexico
- 6. • Mexico is smaller than Canada
- 7. • A rock is harder than cotton
- 8. • The girl is younger than the man
- 9. • Paul McCartney is older than Bono
- 10. • My family is larger than yours
- 11. • Reforma Avenue is wider than Madero Street
- 12. • Africa is bigger than Australia
- 13. • Acapulco is hotter than Chihuahua
- 14. • Jokerman is happier than Grumpy
- 15. • Vegetables are healthier than junk food
- 16. Remember: • Comparative adjectives are used to compare two things (people, objects, animals, etc.) • ER is added to most Adjectives • R is added to Adjectives ending in E • When an Adjective ends in C-V-C (Consonant-Vowel- Consonant) double the last consonant and add ER (except W, X, and Y) • Adjectives ending in –Y change Y to I and add ER