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    The document provides instruction and examples for using comparative adjectives in English. It outlines 5 rules for forming comparatives: 1) adjectives with one syllable add "-er"; 2) adjectives ending in "y" change to "ier"; 3) one-syllable adjectives ending in consonant-vowel-consonant double the last consonant and add "-er"; 4) adjectives with two or more syllables add "more"; and 5) irregular adjectives like "good" and "bad." Examples are given for each rule as well as mixed practice sentences to complete with the comparative form of given adjectives like "cold," "fat," "handsome," and

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    The document provides instruction and examples for using comparative adjectives in English. It outlines 5 rules for forming comparatives: 1) adjectives with one syllable add "-er"; 2) adjectives ending in "y" change to "ier"; 3) one-syllable adjectives ending in consonant-vowel-consonant double the last consonant and add "-er"; 4) adjectives with two or more syllables add "more"; and 5) irregular adjectives like "good" and "bad." Examples are given for each rule as well as mixed practice sentences to complete with the comparative form of given adjectives like "cold," "fat," "handsome," and

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    The document provides instruction and examples for using comparative adjectives in English. It outlines 5 rules for forming comparatives: 1) adjectives with one syllable add "-er"; 2) adjectives ending in "y" change to "ier"; 3) one-syllable adjectives ending in consonant-vowel-consonant double the last consonant and add "-er"; 4) adjectives with two or more syllables add "more"; and 5) irregular adjectives like "good" and "bad." Examples are given for each rule as well as mixed practice sentences to complete with the comparative form of given adjectives like "cold," "fat," "handsome," and

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    COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES PRACTICE:

    Remember!!!!: Comparative adjectives are used when we want to compare two objects, people or
    places…….

    MEDELLIN: 382 km2 BOGOTA: 1,775 KM2

    ADJECTIVE: Small Medellin is smaller than Bogota


    ADJECTIVE: Cold Bogota is colder than Medellin

    Write the comparative form of the following adjectives according to the rule and the example:

    3.3.1 RULE N. 1 Adjectives with 1 syllable add er:

    ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE

    1. Brave Braver than 4. Cheap Cheaper than

    2. Clean Cleaner than 5. Cold Colder than

    3. Cute Cuter than 6. Hard Harder than

    3.3.2 RULE N. 2 Adjectives ending in “y” change the “y” and replace it for ier

    ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE

    1. Easy Easier than 4. Busy Busier than

    2. Chubby Chubbier than 5. Funny Funnier than

    3. Dirty Dirtier than 6. Friendly Friendlier than


    3.3.3 RULE N. 3 One syllable adjectives ending with CONSONANT+VOWEL+CONSONANT double
    the last consonant and add –er.

    ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE

    1. Fit Fitter than 4.. Fat Fatter than

    2. Mad Madder than 5. Sad Sadder than

    3. Thin Thinner than 6. Big Bigger than

    3.3.4 RULE N. 4 Adjectives with 2 or more syllables add MORE before the adjective or

    ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE

    1. Honest More honest than 4. Famous More famous than

    2. Beautiful More beautiful than 5. Important More important than

    3.Intelligent More intelligent than 6. Difficult More difficult than

    3.3.5 RULE N. 5 Irregular adjectives to memorize

    ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE

    1. Good Better than 2. Bad Worse than

    30 minutes

    3.4 MIXED PRACTICE:


    Use the adjectives in the box and complete the sentences using the correct form of the
    comparative adjective. Follow the example.

    COLD FAT HANDSOME FUNNY FAMOUS


    Colder than Fatter than More handsome than Funnier than More famous
    than
    BAD DIRTY CHEAP GOOD SAD
    Worse than Dirtier than Cheaper than Better than Sadder than

    1. Igor is sadder than Tiger 2. Tunja is Colder than Bogota

    3. Shakira is More famous Than Carlos Vives. 4. Corruption is Worse than taxes

    5. Rats are Dirtier than pigs. 6. Juanpis Gonzales is Funnier than Suso.

    7. Huawei is Cheaper than apple. 8. Vegetables are Better Than hamburgers.

    9. Brad Pitt is Handsome than Maluma. 10. The elephant is Fatter Than the giraffe.

    3.4.1 MIXED PRACTICE: se the following adjectives in order to create your own sentences
    (affirmative and negative), follow the example:

    1. 2.

    HOT

    + Coffee is hotter than ice cream + Pique is taller than Shakira

    3. 3.
    + The mouse is smaller than the elephant + Pipe Bueno is younger than Amparo

    5. 6. The rock and Kevin Hart

    + The empanadas are better than the + The rock is stronger than Kevin Hart
    tacos

    3.4.2 AUTONOMOUS PRACTICE:

    Open the following link and develop the activity:

    https://www.montsemorales.com/gramatica/Comparative.htm
    3.4.3 HOMEWORK:

    https://es.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Comparativ
    e_adjectives/Listening_comparatives_xh988329le

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