Chapter 1

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Chapter 1

Grammar section

Comperative Adjectives

Beth: „They‘re hungrier than we are.

Comparative adjectives are used to show change or make comparisons. And to compare things we use than.

Structure:

> Adjectives with one syllable:

— We add -er

hard - harder small - smaller

> Adjectives with one syllable ending in -e:

— We add -r.

wide - wider large - larger

> Adjectives endig in a vowel + consonant:

— We double the consonant and add -er.

fit - fitter big - bigger

> Adjectives endig in a consonant + -y:

— We change -y to -i and add -er.

happy - happier muddy - muddier

> Adjectives having two or more syllables:

— We use more before the adjective

more beautiful more amazing

Be careful or irregular comperative forms:

far - farther|further good - better bad - worse

Chapter 1

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Use the comparative form of the advective in brackets.

1. The March family was than the Hummel family. (rich)

2. Beth was than Hannah. (young)

3. Meg‘s hair was than Jo‘s hair. (short)

4. The gloves were than the slippers. (cheap)

5. The Hummel family was than we were. (hungry)

6. Meg was than Amy. (old)

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Amy had … hair.
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On Christmas you get…
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Place where you can cook something.
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