Using comparatives

First, Select the corresponding comparative. Next, Print the pages and bring them to next class.
 

Mary's house is big thanbiggerbigger than my house.

My house                 Mary's house

 

Duffy has longerlongshorter ears than Bob.

Bob                                    Duffy

 

Fred                      Mike                   Mike is more handsomeprettieruglier than Fred.

 

Melissa             Beth                       Beth is more beautiful thanuglier thanuglier Melissa.

 

Frank             Mark                          Mark is the youngestyounger thaolder than Frank.

2. Now, read this small text and then compare the people from this happy family:

 

Mark is the father. He is 45 years old. Mel is the mother. She is 39 years old.

They have two children: Dan and Liza. Dan is 9 years old and Liza is 12.

a. Mark is old thanolder thanyounger than his wife.

b. Mel is more talltaller thanshorter than her children.

c. Dan is talleroldyounger than his sister.

d. Dan's sister is youngertallershorter than him.

e. The kids are short thantaller thanshorter than their parents.

f. Dan is heavier thanheaviermore heavy than his sister.

g. Dan's mother is more strong thanstrongerstrong than than Liza.

3. Put the comparative form of the adjectives like in the example:

 

intelligent - more intellligent than                             big - bigger than

important -   nice -       tall -

fat -    confortable -     light -

short -      bad -      good -

strong -      pretty -     small -

tired -      long -           polite -