Comparative, Superlative and Comparative Modifiers

To talk about a small difference, we use _ or ___ before a comparative adjective.

• a bit / a little

• a bit / a lot

• much / a little

• much / a lot

To talk about a big difference, we use _ or ___ before a comparative adjective.

• a bit / a little

• a bit / a lot

• much / a little

• much / a lot

Percy is 1m77 tall. Annabeth is 1m75 tall. Percy is _ taller than Annabeth.

• a bit

• much

• more

During Lunar New Year, Bus number 150 drives at 50km/h. Bus number 11 drives at 25km/h.

• Bus number 150 drives a lot faster than Bus number 11.

• Bus number 11 drives as fast as Bus number 150.

• Bus number 11 drives faster than Bus number 150

A drink in Starbucks costs 75,000VND. A drink in KOI Thé costs 75,000VND.

• Starbucks is cheaper than KOI Thé.

• KOI Thé is more expensive than Starbucks.

• Starbucks is as expensive as KOI Thé.

We add _ and _ to short adjectives (fast, cheap, etc.) to form comparative and superlative adjectives

• er / er

• est/ est

• than / the

• er / est

We add _ and _ to long adjectives (beautiful, expensive, etc.) to form comparative and superlative adjectives

• er / er

• er / est

• est / est

• more / most

Eight thirty is the _ time for traffic.

• baddest

• worst

My bicycle is _ than your car in the rush hour.

• faster

• fast

I travel _ than you

• far
• farther
• further