NAME: Deisy Anrango DATE: 20/03/2019

GRAMMAR WORKSHEET 2
COMPARATIVES
Adjectives with cold Adjectives with ex-pen-sive Irregular
one syllable, add: two or more Comparative
‘-er’ or ‘-r’ + ‘than’ “In Canada, syllables, add: “This book is Adjectives
winter is colder ‘more’ + ‘than’ more expensive
than summer.” than that book.” good – better than
bad – worse than

far – farther than

further than
Adjectives with Adjectives that
hap-py end in a single big
two syllables that
vowel and
end in ‘-y’, “John is “Russia is
consonant:
change ‘-y’ to ‘i’ happier than bigger than
double the final
and add: ‘-er’ + David.” Canada.”
letter before
‘than’ adding ‘than’

 Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Study the above boxes.

1. summer / winter / hot ______________________________________________ __

2. football / bowling / exciting Football is more exciting than bowling _
3. Asia / Europe / big Asia is bigger than Europe __
4. weekends / weekdays / good Weekends are better than weekdays _
5. cats / lions / small Cats are smaller than lions _
6. John / Stewart / busy John is busier than Stewart __
7. horses / cows / fast Horses are faster than cows _
8. my uncle / my aunt / funny My uncle is funnier than my aunt _
9. this movie / that movie / interesting __ _
This movie is more interesting than that movie
10. the flu / a cold / bad The flu is worse than a cold __
11. the sun / the moon / far The sun is farther than the moon __
12. I / my friend / tired I am more tired than my friend __
13. tigers / giraffes / dangerous Tigers are more dangerous than giraffes __
14. January / August / cold January is colder than August _
15. my grandfather / my father / old My grandfather is older than my father _