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HOW TO MAKE SIMPLE COMPARISONS IN ENGLISH

I am ___________ 3 Adjectives that MY BEST FRIEND IS 3 Adjectives that describe you and
describe me your best friend.

Tall, smart, generous Tidy , organized, very self Hardworking, clever, dedicated
disciplined.

Tall, handsome, gentle Nice, pretty, smart

Curios, generous, nervous Grumpy, Intelligent, wise

I am taller than my friend


I am smarter than my friend
I am more generous than my friend

My best friend is tidier than me


My best friend is more organized than me
My best friend is more selfdisciplined than me.

I am taller than my best friend


I am more handsome than my best friend
I am more gentle than my best friend

My best friend is nicer than me


My best friend is prettier than me
My best friend is smarter than me.

I am better than my friend


I am smaller than my friend
I am more intelligent than my friend.

My best friend is grumpier than me.


My best friend is wiser than me.
SHORT ADJECTIVES Subject + be + SHORT A mug is classier than the
ADJECTIVE + ER + than + subject pen.
number two.

LONG ADJECTIVES Subject + be + MORE + long The mug is more expensive


adjective + THAN + subject than the pen
number two

COMPARATIVE OF EQUALS Subject 1 + be + as+ ADJECTIVE The notebook is as useful as


+ as + subject 2 the planner.

HIGHEST DEGREE OF SOMETHING MAKING SUPELARTIVES

MAKE SENTENCES USING COMPARATIVES AND THE ADJECTIVES PREVIOUSLY


MENTIONED.
Thinner/ slimer/ skinnier

Laura is taller than Allan.


Laura is the tallest of the group ( use superlatives when you are talking about the highest degree of
group)

Laura is larger than Alan


Laura heavier than Laura.
Laura is the oldest of the group.
Alan is smaller than Laura
Laura is taller than Sophie
MAKE COMPARISONS USING THE FOLLOWING PICTURES

Who is the happiest of the group?


Ellen is the happiest of the group

Who is the best of the group? Sally is the best of the group
Who is the worst of the group? Sally is more intelligent than Tom and Ellen
Ellen is happie than Tom and Sally Is youngest of all the group
1. Mexico is a big as the United States
2. United states is more expensive than Mexico
3. Mexican food is spicier than American food
4. Mexican food is healthier than American food.
5. Spanish is more difficult than English

Where did you go on your last vacation what was the last place you visit out of your country?

She is smaller than my friend ( the most common)


She is less small than my friend

1. Last weekend I visited my parents’ town The full region is smaller than Rome
The food is healthier than in Rome
The quality of air is better
Rome is much more chaotic
The sea of Adriatic cost is more beautiful
People who live there lives less frenetically than people in Rome
Social relationships are easier than in rom

Is windier than Millan


Brescia is less polluted than Milan
Millan is more populous than Brescia
Milan is as cold as Brescia.
Employment is higher than Milan.

The Canary Islands are more expensive than Italy


Spanish fod is spicier than Italian food
Spain is hotter than Italy
Italian people is as sociable as spanish people.
Spanish is more sporty than Italian.

Italian people are nicer than Spanish people.

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