Comparing Lengths

Front

What does 'longer' mean?

Back

'Longer' means having a greater length than something else.

Front

What does 'shorter' mean?

Back

'Shorter' means having a lesser length than something else.

Front

If the orange key is longer than the pink key, what can we say about the pink key compared to the orange key?

Back

The pink key is shorter than the orange key.

Front

Which is taller: a cactus or a rose?

Back

The rose is taller than the cactus.

Front

If a colored pencil box is 4 cm longer than a crayon box, how do we express this?

Back

The colored pencil box is 4 cm longer than the crayon box.

Front

Where is the longer pencil located if it is on the bottom?

Back

The pencil on the bottom is longer.

Front

If a girl is 13 cm shorter than a boy, how do we describe their heights?

Back

The girl is 13 cm shorter than the boy.

Front

What is the opposite of 'long'?

Back

The opposite of 'long' is 'short'.

Front

What do we compare when we talk about lengths?

Back

We compare the distance from one end to the other of an object.

Front

If two objects are the same length, what can we say about them?

Back

They are equal in length.