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Comparative adjectives

Comparative adjectives. Erica is tall er than Lucia. The Earth is hott er than Mars. A car is heavi er than a motorcycle. Silver cars are more common than yellow cars. Short adjectives. 1 syllable:

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Comparative adjectives

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  1. Comparative adjectives • Erica is tallerthan Lucia. • The Earth is hotterthan Mars. • A car is heavierthan a motorcycle. • Silver cars are morecommon than yellow cars.

  2. Short adjectives • 1 syllable: short, tall, big, small, fat, thin, hot, cold, cheap, safe, fast, slow, new, old, dry, wet • 2 syllables, ending in –y: healthy, heavy, risky, funny, friendly, noisy

  3. Erica is tallerthan Lucia. 2. The Earth is hotterthan Mars. 3. A car is heavierthan a motorcycle.

  4. Long adjectives • 2 syllables: common, • 3+ syllables: popular, intelligent, beautiful, expensive, dangerous, aggressive, generous, serious

  5. Silver cars are morecommon than yellow cars. • Stephen Hawkins is more intelligent than Carla Perez.

  6. Irregular comparatives • Good The Brazilian team play football betterthan the Cuban team. • Bad Avaí play worse than Vasco. • Far Campinas is farther from SP than Santos

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