Question

choose the correct adjective from the box to complete these sentences.

taller louder warmer better slower healthier

1 the drum is .................................... than the triangle.
2 i am a .................................... swimmer than jack.
3 apples are .................................... than cookies.
4 the tortoise was .................................... than the hare.
5 a skyscraper is .................................... than a house.
6 summer is .................................... than winter.

write a sentence using one of these adjectives to compare two items.

stronger softer wiser faster higher louder

Explanation:

Match adjectives to sentences 1-6

1. "The drum is ... than the triangle." A drum makes a louder sound. Adjective: "louder".
2. "I am a ... swimmer than Jack." Fits a comparison of ability. Adjective: "better".
3. "Apples are ... than cookies." Apples are nutritious. Adjective: "healthier".
4. "The tortoise was ... than the hare." Tortoises move slowly. Adjective: "slower".
5. "A skyscraper is ... than a house." Skyscrapers are tall buildings. Adjective: "taller".
6. "Summer is ... than winter." Summer has higher temperatures. Adjective: "warmer".

Construct a comparative sentence

Choose "stronger" from the second box: "stronger", "softer", "wiser", "faster", "higher", "louder".
Sentence: "An elephant is stronger than an ant."

Answer:

Question 1

The drum is <blank>louder</blank> than the triangle.

Question 2

I am a <blank>better</blank> swimmer than Jack.

Question 3

Apples are <blank>healthier</blank> than cookies.

Question 4

The tortoise was <blank>slower</blank> than the hare.

Question 5

A skyscraper is <blank>taller</blank> than a house.

Question 6

Summer is <blank>warmer</blank> than winter.

Question 7

An elephant is stronger than an ant.