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COMPARATIVE
Comparative is used when you compare two things. There are certain rules
applied for thi sgrammar.
Adjective with Add“–er” after the word
1-syllable example:
high → higher
hard → harder
easy → easier
Adjective with Add more before the word Add–er on the adjective ended
2-syllable with–y,–ow,–ly,and–er.
example: example:
boring →more boring happy →happier
careful →morecareful early →earlier
famous → more famous clever →cleverer
narrow → narrower
Adjective with Add more before the word
3 or more example
syllables dangerous →more dangerous
organized →more organized
difficult →more difficult
*add than after the comparative
Example of comparative sentence:
Being a stuntman is more dangerous than being a truck driver.
B. Change these adjectives into the correct comparative forms.
Example: low → lower; interested → more interested
No. Adjective Comparative form
1. Great
2. Funny
3. Attractive
4. Safe
5. Boring
6. Comfortable
7. Glamorous
C. Arrange these jumbled words into good sentences.
Example: a doctor/ better/ than/ a florist/ has/ salary
(answer: A doctor has a better salary than a florist).
1. a carpenter’s work/ usually/ is/ than/tiring/ more/ a teacher’s work.
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2. a safeguard’s duty/ riskier/ is/ a chef’s duty/ than.
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3. being/ is/ a janitor/ than/ easier/ a surgeon/being.
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