Comparatives
~より~方が、もっとも~、同じぐらい
Section 1: ~er than
1) Is Mt. Fuji taller than Mt. Everest?
2) Which is hotter—Akita or Okinawa?
3) What is colder than ice?
4) Which is bigger—Japan or Texas?
5) Who is taller—Mogami-sensei or Yao Ming?
Section 2: ~est
1) What is the deepest lake in Japan?
2) What Japanese island is the largest?
3) What is the biggest country in the world by size?
4) What is the biggest country in the world by population?
5) What is the fastest land animal?
Section 3: as ~ as
1) Who is as sweet as sugar?
2) Who is as handsome as Brad Pitt?
3) Who is as old as Takeda Shingen?
4) Mogami-sensei is as cool as _______________.
5) _______________ is as white as snow.
1) Is Mt. Fuji taller than Mt. Everest?
2) Which is hotter—Akita or Okinawa?
3) What is colder than ice?
4) Which is bigger—Japan or Texas?
5) Who is taller—Mogami-sensei or Yao Ming?
Section 2: ~est
1) What is the deepest lake in Japan?
2) What Japanese island is the largest?
3) What is the biggest country in the world by size?
4) What is the biggest country in the world by population?
5) What is the fastest land animal?
Section 3: as ~ as
1) Who is as sweet as sugar?
2) Who is as handsome as Brad Pitt?
3) Who is as old as Takeda Shingen?
4) Mogami-sensei is as cool as _______________.
5) _______________ is as white as snow.
Comparatives again. Try to write AT LEAST 4 sentences!
1) Which member of AKB48 is the cutest / tallest / shortest / youngest / oldest? Do you like or dislike her more than the others? Why?
2) Which classes in school are the hardest? Why? Are some harder or easier than others?
3) Is there somewhere outside Akita you would like to live? Why? Is it hotter / colder / newer / older / better / dryer / rainier / cooler?
4) Compare two things you use often. Please tell us why one is better than the other. Is it cooler / warmer / smoother / harder / easier / softer / etc?
5) Is there someone you admire? How is he/she different from you?
6) Is there something you want to change about yourself? Do you want to be stronger / smarter / faster / cooler / cuter / taller / shorter / skinnier / fatter / scarier?
7) Explain and compare your favorite characters from a TV show, movie, anime, or video game. Tell us how the characters are different or why one is better than another.
8) Next year, you will be a high school student. How will you be different then? How will your life change?
9) Compare any 2+ things. Bring examples. E.g.: cars, cakes, books, tools, girlfriends, boyfriends, clothes, teachers (bwahahaha), gundams, events, restaurants, pokemon, pictures, dogs, cats, snakes, video games, maids, crocodiles, costumes, balloons, onigiri, shoes, dango, tengu, swords, magazines, trains, motorcycles, planes, blankets, tsukumogami, poems, tanuki, mountains, calendars, friends, siblings, more cats, Romans, soccer balls, eggplants, towels, socks, shower caps, or pandas.
2) Which classes in school are the hardest? Why? Are some harder or easier than others?
3) Is there somewhere outside Akita you would like to live? Why? Is it hotter / colder / newer / older / better / dryer / rainier / cooler?
4) Compare two things you use often. Please tell us why one is better than the other. Is it cooler / warmer / smoother / harder / easier / softer / etc?
5) Is there someone you admire? How is he/she different from you?
6) Is there something you want to change about yourself? Do you want to be stronger / smarter / faster / cooler / cuter / taller / shorter / skinnier / fatter / scarier?
7) Explain and compare your favorite characters from a TV show, movie, anime, or video game. Tell us how the characters are different or why one is better than another.
8) Next year, you will be a high school student. How will you be different then? How will your life change?
9) Compare any 2+ things. Bring examples. E.g.: cars, cakes, books, tools, girlfriends, boyfriends, clothes, teachers (bwahahaha), gundams, events, restaurants, pokemon, pictures, dogs, cats, snakes, video games, maids, crocodiles, costumes, balloons, onigiri, shoes, dango, tengu, swords, magazines, trains, motorcycles, planes, blankets, tsukumogami, poems, tanuki, mountains, calendars, friends, siblings, more cats, Romans, soccer balls, eggplants, towels, socks, shower caps, or pandas.