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Comparative Adjectives
(2)
You can also add –er to adjectives. “-er” means “more.” (If you use
“adjective + -er, you have to use “than,” too.)
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“Bigger” = “more big”
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“Happier” = “more happy”
*If you add –er to an
adjective that ends in y, you have to change the y to i, and then write
–er.
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Wrong: funnyer (x)
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Right: funnier
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The girl is
Comic books are
Trashcan Dan is
My sister is
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cuter than
funnier
than
dirtier
than
nicer than
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the boy.
history books.
Tennis Joe.
the bully.
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Write adjective+er (than)
in
the blanks to complete each sentence.
1. Airplanes are
_______________ boats.
2. My father is
_______________ my sister.
3. I am _______________
my teacher.
4. Dolphins are
_______________ dogs.
5. Math is
_______________ English.
6. Girls are
_______________ boys.
7. Summer is
_______________ winter.
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