COMPARATIVE DEGREE (…er than / more … than)

NAME : Ahmad Afnan Agustian H DATE : Senin,11 Januari 2021

A. Complete the sentences with the correct comparative form of the adjective in brackets.
1. An elephant is Stronger than (strong) a kangaroo.
2. Our teacher is More beautiful than (beautiful) that film star.
3. A school is More noisy than (noisy) a hospital.
4. Jane’s hair is Longer than (long) yours.
5. John’s work is Better than (good) Mary’s.
6. Yesterday was Hotter than (hot) today.
7. This book is More interesting than (interesting) that one.
8. Athletes are usually More famous than (famous) scientists.
9. I am a Better than (good) my brother.
10. London is Rainier than (rain) Athens.

B. Combine the two sentences into one sentence using comparative degree.
1. I think that Donald is clever. His brother is (clever).
I think Donald is More Clever than His brother

2. This new bed is narrow. The old one is (narrow).

This new bed is More narrow than the old one

3. This dictionary is useful. The one we had before is (useful).

This dictionary is More useful than the one we had before is

4. You’ll have to try to be careful. In future is (careful).

You’ll have to try to be More careful than in future is

5. The second lecture is interesting. The first is (interesting).

The second lecture is More interesting than the first is

6. This food is better. The food we had yesterday (better).

This food is More better then the food we had yesterday

7. The town is crowded. The new shopping center (crowded).

The town is More crowded than the new shopping center

8. Aisyah is confident in front of public. Azzahra is (confident).

Aisyah is More confident in front of public than Azzahra is

9. Burhan and Bahrun are sociable. Bilal is (sociable).

Burhan and Bahrun are More sociable than Bilal

10. Mr. Chairul is generous. Mr. Choirudin is (generous)

Mr. Chairul is More generous than Mr. Choirudin
C. Arrange the jumbled words into the right sentence.

1. bigger – cows – elephants – are - than.

Elephants are bigger than cows
2. faster – are – than – airplanes - cars.
Airplanes are faster than cars
3. than – the – moon – hotter – the – sun - is.
The sun is hotter than the moon
4. is – more – silver – expensive – than - gold.
Gold is more expensive than gold
5. Mexico – is – than – Spain - larger.
Mexico is larger than Spain
6. dangerous – more – lions – rabbits – are - than.
Lions are more dangerous than rabbits
7. weekends – are – weekdays – than - better.
Weekends are better than weekdays
8. father - my - my - older - is - grandfather - than.
My grandfather is older than my father.
9. war - is - peace - than - worse.
War is worse than peace
10. than - more - monkeys - are - intelligent - fish.
Monkeys are more intelligent than fish