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B. Fill in the blanks with the adjectives given in the help box.

eight ripe sweet fresh small black

1. Ankit buys _______________ flowers.

2. The singer has a _______________ voice.

3. The hawker sells _______________ mangoes.

4. We live in a _______________ house.

5. My friend is _______________ years old.

6. The boy likes to ride in a ______________ car.

Let’s Learn Comparison of Adjectives

When we make comparison between two nouns, we add -er to the adjective.

We also use than after the -er form of the adjective.

Look at the pictures and read.

small smaller

l An ant is smaller than a mouse.

Here, we are comparing the size of the mouse and the ant.

Ankit
Adjectives Rahul

tall

l Ankit is taller than Rahul. taller

Here, we are comparing the heights of Rahul and Ankit.
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