Exercises:

Exercise 1 (Easy): Choose the correct comparative form

Choose the correct comparative adjective.

Exercises:

Comparative Adjectives

Used to compare two people, things or ideas. Always use than after the comparative.

✅ Structure

Subject+to be+adjective-er / more + adj+than+noun

✅

She is taller than her sister.

✅

This phone is more expensive than mine.

Short (1 syllable) → add -er

tall→taller, fast→faster, old→older

Ends in -e → add -r only

nice→nicer, large→larger, safe→safer

CVC short vowel → double + -er

big→bigger, hot→hotter, thin→thinner

-y ending → change to -ier

happy→happier, easy→easier, busy→busier

📏 2+ Syllables → more + adjective

more+beautiful / expensive / interesting

✅

This film is more interesting than that one.

❌

She is more tall than me.

✅

She is taller than me.

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Irregular Forms You Just Have to Learn

Base	Comparative	Example
good	better	She is better at tennis.
bad	worse	The weather is worse today.
far	further / farther	The shop is further than I thought.
little	less	I have less time now.
much / many	more	She has more experience.

⚠ Key point: Use than (not "then") when comparing: "She is taller than me." NOT "She is taller then me."

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