COMPARISONS YR3

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 3

Joe is ... (energetic) than Ed.

1. energeticer
2. energeticest
3. more energetic
4. most energetic

Al is the ... (short).

1. shorter
2. more short
3. shortest

Ed is the ... (thin)

1. thinner
2. thinnest
3. more thin
4. most thin

Joe is ... than Al.

1. thinner
2. thinnest
3. more thin
4. most thin

Al has the ... (colourful) clothes.

1. colourfuler
2. colourfullest
3. more colourful
4. most colourful

A comparative form of an adjective with less.

A superlative form of an adjective with least.

A comparative form of an adverb with more.

A comparative form of an adjective with -er.

An irregular superlative form of an adverb.

An uncountable noun with less.

A superative form of an adjective with most.

because they work harder.

and have less time to socialise

Some say that social-networking sites allow them to stay in touch with friends more easily.

one of the most popular soical-networking sites.

The least appealing aspect for Sue was not seeing the people she gets on with best.

The least appealing aspect for Sue was not seeing the people she gets on with best.

but it's less satisfying than meeting people face to face.

1A I didn't expect speed dating to be so easy. (than)
1B Speed dating was _______________________.

2A Mum is a faster driver than Dad. (slowly)
2B Dad _____________________ Mum.

3A My partner's got more money than me. (less)
3B I _______________________ my partner.

4A This is the cheapest TV in the shop. (expensive)
4B This is _________________ TV in the shop.

5A No team scored fewer goals than Plymouth. (fewest)
5B Plymouth scored ________________.

6A It's getting increasingly difficult to meet people. (and)
6B It's getting _________________ to meet people.