COMPARISONVerb + Adj + er than
UPDATED: OCT 2020
  • For adjectives:  
    usually only one-syllable.    

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All below use "er than":  

  • better, happy, sad, tall, short, fat, skinny, cheap, cold, hot, high, low, rich, poor, easy, hard.

EXAMPLES:

verb + adj + er than

  1. He is taller than me.
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  2. Mary works harder than John.

  3. Apples are cheaper than oranges.
     
  4. My laptop isn't faster than that yours.

  5. Is your car older than mine?

  6. My English teacher is crazier than my Spanish teacher.

  7. Who is richer; Bill Gates or Jeff Bezos?

  8. Brazil is richer than Bolivia.

  9. English is easier to learn than Chinese.

  10. Mr. Jones speaks Arabic better than Roger.