This document discusses comparative and superlative adjectives. It explains that comparatives are used to compare two people or things and often use "than" after the adjective. Various rules are provided for making adjectives comparative, such as adding "-er" for short adjectives or "more" for long adjectives. Irregular adjectives like "good" and "bad" are also noted. Examples are given to practice comparing people and things using comparative adjectives.

1. Comparative and
Superlative
Adjectives

2. Comparatives
 We use comparatives to compare 2 people or
things.
 We often use THAN after the comparative
adjectives:
 I’m older than you
 London is bigger than Barcelona.
 Harry Potter is more interesting than

3. Rules
 Short adjectives: -ER
 Fast- Faster
 Short adjectives ending with –e: -R
 Strange- Stranger
 Short adj. Ending with Vowel+Consonant:
Double consonant+R
 Big- Bigger
 Adjectives ending with –Y: -IER
 Scary: Scarier

4. Rules
 Long adjectives: More + adjective
 More interesting
 More handsome
 Irregular adjectives: No rule.
 Good- Better
 Bad- Worse

5. Practice
Tony is _________ (tall) than Jane.

6. Practice
Tony is taller than Jane.

7. Practice
Harry Potter is _________(interesting)
than The Hunger Games

8. Practice
Harry Potter is more interesting than
The Hunger Games

9. Practice
Dogs are ________(fun) than cats.

10. Practice
Dogs are funnier than cats.

11. Practice
 More practice in p. 33 and p. 97 of your
Workbook.