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My car is {___} (fast) than my bicycle.
My car is {___} (fast) than my bicycle.
What is the correct form of the adjective in this sentence: The weather today is
ext{___} (cold) than yesterday?
What is the correct form of the adjective in this sentence: The weather today is ext{___} (cold) than yesterday?
Select the correct comparative adjective for this sentence: This movie is
ext{___} (good) than the last one.
Select the correct comparative adjective for this sentence: This movie is ext{___} (good) than the last one.
Identify the correct form of the adjective in this sentence: Sarah is
ext{___} (old) than her brother.
Identify the correct form of the adjective in this sentence: Sarah is ext{___} (old) than her brother.
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Which option correctly completes the sentence: This chair is
ext{___} (comfortable) than that one?
Which option correctly completes the sentence: This chair is ext{___} (comfortable) than that one?
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Choose the correct comparative adjective for the sentence: Tom is
ext{___} (young) than Sam.
Choose the correct comparative adjective for the sentence: Tom is ext{___} (young) than Sam.
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What is the correct form of the adjective in this sentence: The test was
ext{___} (easy) than I expected?
What is the correct form of the adjective in this sentence: The test was ext{___} (easy) than I expected?
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Select the correct form of the adjective to complete the sentence: This road is
ext{___} (wide) than the other one.
Select the correct form of the adjective to complete the sentence: This road is ext{___} (wide) than the other one.
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Study Notes
Comparative Adjectives (One-Syllable)
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Formation: Use "er" to compare two things. More + adjective for more than two things.
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Example (Part 1):
- "shorter" (comparing two books)
- "easier" (comparing two tasks)
- "cheaper" (comparative for a price)
- "younger" (comparing two people's ages)
Comparative Adjectives (Multiple Syllables)
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Formation: Use "more" + adjective for comparative forms.
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Example (Part 2):
- "faster" (comparing car speeds)
- "colder" (comparing weather temperatures)
- "better" (comparing movie quality)
- "kinder" (comparing the level of kindness)
Superlative Adjectives
- Formation: Add "est" to the end of one-syllable adjectives. Use "most" before adjectives for multiple-syllable adjectives
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Example (Practice):
- "shortest", "most comfortable", "largest", "most expensive"
Correcting Comparative Mistakes
- Avoid double comparatives like "more taller".
- Use the correct form for comparison like "more comfortable".
Completing Sentences (Part 4)
- Choose the appropriate comparative form to complete the sentence correctly.
- Example:
- "This road is ______ (wide) than the other one.", answer: wider
Identify Incorrect Comparisons
- Example (Part 3):
- "John is more taller than Mike." is incorrect. Correct is "John is taller than Mike."
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Test your knowledge of comparative and superlative adjectives in English grammar. This quiz will cover one-syllable and multiple-syllable adjectives, along with common mistakes to avoid. Improve your understanding of how to correctly use these forms in sentences.