2. Comparison of Adjectives

3. Forming the Comparative

4. We add –er to one syllable adjectives. ColdColder OldOlder TallTaller FastFaster

5. We add –er after a vowel+consonant, we double the final consonant. HotHotter BigBigger FatFatter

6. We add –er to one-syllable adjectives ending in –e. WideWider LateLater LargeLarger

7. We add –ier to two-syllable adjectives after a consonant+ -y. HeavyHeavier EarlyEarlier HappyHappier

8. We use more with two or more syllable adjectives. BeautifulMore beautiful FamousMore famous HardworkingMore hardworking ComfortableMore comfortable

9. Irregular adjectives

10. comparative + than we use than after the comparative

11. Red house is bigger than blue house

12. Sandy is taller than Sam

13. John is young.

14. Ken is younger than John

15. This car is expensive

16. This is more expensive than the first one.

17. Exercises

18. Which one is more beautiful?

19. Which one is faster?

20. Which man is busier?

21. Complete the sentences using the comparative form of the verbs. A plane is……(fast) than a car. A bike is ……(cheap) than a motorbike. A city is ……(big) than a village. Winter is …….(cold) than Spring. A motorbike …..(expensive) than a bike. Tv is ……(good) than radio.

22. The End