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comparative adjectives

1.- What is an adjective

Simply put, an adjective is a word you use to describe a person, place, or thing.

4.- How do we use a comparative adjective in short adjectives

We can use comparative adjectives to describe the differences. We use comparative adjectives when talking about two things (not three or more things).

2.- What is the difference between a short and a long adjective

The short adjective has one or two syllables in its word and

the long adjective is made up of more than two syllables.

3.- When a comparative adjective is used?

Comparative adjectives are used to compare differences between the two objects they modify (larger, smaller, faster, higher).

5.- How do we use a comparative adjective in long adjectives

Long adjectives (with 2 syllables or more) use the word more to make the comparative:

More + adjective + than

6.- 5​​​ examples of short comparative adjectives

old → older

late → later

big → bigger

Dull → Duller

Soft → Softer

7.- 5 examples of long comparative adjectives

modern → more modern

expensive → more expensive

Beautiful → More beautiful

Interesting → More interesting

Important → More important