Look at the examples.

Short adjectives One syllable

A car is faster than a bike.

A bus is larger than a car.

Adjectives with 1 syllable:

adjective + -er + than

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Short adjectives One syllable with a Consonant Vowel Consonant: big, fat, hot, thin

A surfboard is bigger than a skateboard.

Look at other examples:

fatter than hotter than thinner than

Look at the examples. Adjectives ending in: -y

Riding a bike is easier than surfing.

Look at other examples: prettier than happier than heavier than

Look at the examples. Long adjectives

A car is more expensive than a bike.

Climbing is more dangerous than playing football. Long adjectives: more +

adjective + than

Irregular adjectives

Look at other examples: Good better than

Bad

worse than

Look at the examples and complete the table. longer than smaller than taller than nicer than fatter than long prettier than funnier than heavier than happier than lazier than pretty tall happy lazy important nice more important than more interesting than more exciting than more modern than more wonderful than funny exciting modern small heavy wonderful

interesting fat

Fill in the blanks with the comparative of the adjectives.

younger than Christie. Tom is ____________ young

older than your grandparents. My grandparents are __________ old

Fill in the blanks with the comparative of the adjectives.

heavier than your schoolbag. My schoolbag is ____________

heavy

interesting than playing computer. Surfing is more ___________________ interesting

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Short adjectives One syllable

My car is the fastest car in my street.

This bike is the nicest bike in the shop.

Adjectives with 1 syllable: the + adjective + -est

Look at the examples. Long adjectives

My school is the most important school in my city.

Climbing is the most exciting activity in my school. I like climbing very much.

Long adjectives: the most + adjective

Irregular adjectives

Look at other examples:

Good

the best

Bad

the worst

Look at the examples and complete the table.

the youngest the longest the smallest the greatest the thinnest young important thin the easiest the prettiest the laziest the happiest the heaviest easy small happy fantastic great the most fantastic the most important the most exciting the most modern the most interesting pretty exciting modern heavy long lazy interesting

Fill in the blanks with the superlative of the adjectives. 1. The Music Club is __________ the best club in school. good

2. My friend, Simon, is __________ the nicest boy in class. nice

the most interesting 3. Going on school trips is ___________________ activity in class. interesting

Fill in the blanks with the superlative of the adjectives. greatest activity in the club. 4. For me canoeing is the ___________ great the worst basketball player! 5. Hes __________ bad

the luckiest boy at school! 6. Im very lucky. Im ___________ lucky