Adjectives/Comparison with more

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Die Steigerung von Adjektiven ist relativ einfach.

Bei mehrsilbigen Adjektiven wie im-por-tant wird more und most vorgestellt. (→ Bildung)

Be Careful!
Neben der Steigerung mit much …, more …;, the most … kann man auch little mit less und least steigern!


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Adventure activities

Holly and Olive went to an Activity Centre in Wales last summer.

► Put in the right form of the adjectives.

Olivia: It was great. Ziplining was the most exciting thing.
Holly: Trampolining was more exciting(exciting) than ziplining.
Olivia: Archery was the most difficult (difficult) of all the activities.
        It' s more difficult(difficult) than trampolining.
Holly: Bowling is easier(easy) than archery.
Olivia: I like rock-climbing. I did it in Scotland. It's nicer(nice) there than() in Wales, I think.

Holly:  Walking up hills is the most boring(boring) activity in the world.
Olivia: No, it's good fun. Scotland is more interesting(interesting) than the south of England, anyway.
        It's really good, the most perfect (perfect)  place for walking.
Holly:  Well, it's warmer(warm) in Wales than in Scotland.
Olicva: Last year in Cornwall it was the coldest(cold)  April for thirty years.

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Holly: Trampolining was more exciting(exciting) than ziplining.

Olivia: Archery was the most dfficult (difficult) of all the activities.
        It' s more difficult(difficult) than trampolining.
           
Holly: Bowling is easier(easy) than archery.
Olivia: I like rock-climbing. I did it in Scotland. It's nicer there than in Wales, I think.

Holly:  Walking up hills is the most boring(boring) activity in the world.
Olivia: No, it's good fun. Scotland is more interesting(interesting) than the south of England, anyway.
        It's really good, the most perfect(perfect)  place for walking.
Holly:  Well, it's warmer(wamr) in Wales than in Scotland.
Olicva: Last year in Cornwall it was the coldest(cold)  April for thirty years.