Comparative Adjectives

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, often formed by adding 'er' to the end of a short adjective or using 'more' before a longer adjective.

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What is the comparative of 'small'?

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Smaller

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What do you do when a short adjective ends in 'y'?

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Change 'y' into 'i' and add 'er'.

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What is the comparative of 'happy'?

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Happier

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What is the comparative of 'good'?

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Better

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What is the comparative of 'bad'?

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Worse

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How do you form the comparative of 'interesting'?

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Use 'more' before the adjective: more interesting.

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What is the comparative of 'expensive'?

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More expensive

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Translate: 'The red car is cleaner than the blue car.'

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El coche rojo está más limpio que el azul.

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What is the comparative of 'tall'?

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Taller