English Grammar

DOUBLE COMPARATIVES with 'the' ... 'the.....' 20 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ 1. The more carefully you plan, the better the result will be. 2. The more quickly a car is driven, the more likely it is to cause an accident. 3. The harder you work, the more rapidly you will obtain results. 4. The more hurriedly something is done, the more easily mistakes are made. 5. The faster you walk, the more quickly you will arrive. 6. The more money I have, the more I invest in mutual funds. 7. The more ideas you have, the more projects you will develop. 8. The more orders we receive, the more goods we manufacture. 9. The more sales he makes, the more commission he earns. 10. The more furniture I buy, the more space I need. 11. The harder the test is, the lower my score is. 12. The lower my score is, the angrier my mom is. 13.The angrier my mom is, the worse I feel. 14. The harder you push yourself, the faster you run. 15. The faster you run, the more quickly you reach the finish line. 16. The more you practice English, the better you speak. 17. The less you eat, the leaner you get. 18. The more people join the protest, the more police will be involved. 19. The less money you spend, the more you will have. 20. The more you exercise, the fewer health worries you have. 21. The more time you spend working, the more stressed you get. 22. The less you talk about your problems, the less you will think about them. 23. The more you laugh, the more relaxed you feel. 24. The harder you study English, the more confidently you speak. 25. The older children are, the taller they become. 26. The more active you are, the more flexible you become. 27. The darker it gets, the more scared they are. 28. The stronger the body, the better it resists. 29. The richer they were, the more privileges they enjoyed. 30. The faster you drive, the more likely you’ll get caught by the police. 31. The weaker the bones, the easier they break. 32. The prettier the girl looks, the more attention she gets. 33. The longer it goes on, the worse it will be. 34. The faster you drive, the more dangerous it is. 35. The longer you wait, the more boring it is. 36. The more honest people are, the more friends they will have. 37. The louder the music was, the angrier he became. 38. The higher you go, the thinner the air will be. 39. The more I read, the more interesting the book is. 40. The cheaper the tickets are , the more people will buy them. 41. The older you are, the more experience you have. 42. The quieter he talked, the calmer the dog became. 43. The more the ballerina danced, the more impressed the audience was. 44. The higher you climb, the colder it gets. 45. The more languages you speak, the more people will respect you. 46. The more severe the judge, the harsher the sentence will be. 47. The more experienced the technician is, the more satisfying the repair will be. 48. The longer the play lasts, the more bored the audience becomes. 49. The more money you spend, the less money you save. 50. The less he earned, the less food he could afford to buy. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

DOUBLE COMPARATIVES with 'the' ... 'the.....' 19 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ Comparatives using 'the' ... 'the' to express cause and effect or for comparison. Double comparatives are phrases commonly used in English to express proportionate increase or decrease, to say that when something increases or decreases, it causes something else to change. We use 🔹the more, 🔹the less, 🔹the better🔹the adj.+ -er/ier form. 👉🏻 The + CD form + subject + verb, the + CD form + subject + verb. 1. The more you study, the more you learn. 2. The more I see her, the more I like her. 3. The more help we give them, the more they request. 4. The more I watch my diet, the more weight I put on. 5. The more money he makes, the more expensive things he buys. 6. The more we work, the more we earn. 7. The more I read, the less I remember. 8. The more the sales assistant explains, the less I understand. 9. The more food I see, the less appetite I have. 10. The more we spend, the less we save. 11. The more I worry, the less I sleep. 12. The more she flatters me, the less I tend to believe her. 13. The more you save, the better your old age will be. 14. The less people listen, the more impatient they become. 15. The less I concentrate, the more I forget. 16. The less we worry, the more relaxed we become. 17. The less he sees people, the more isolated he becomes. 18. The less you exercise, the more weight you put on. 19. The older we grow, the wiser we become. 20. The higher you climb, the colder it gets. 21. The younger you begin to learn a language, the easier it is. 22. The angrier the teacher is, the worse I feel. 23. The darker the berry, the juicier it is. 24. The brighter the sun, the happier people feel. 25. The colder the weather is, the hungrier I become. 26. The more educated women are, the later they marry. 27. The earlier you leave, the better it is. 28. The stronger the wind blows, the colder we feel. 29. The heavier it rains, the darker the sky is. 30. The older he gets, the kinder he becomes. 31. The more you study, the more you learn. 32. The more time you take, the better the assignment your turn in. 33. The less money I spend, the less I have to worry about saving. 34. The less you worry about the others, the less they will bother you. 35. The easier the exam is, the more students will pass. 36. The faster the car is, the more dangerous it is to drive. 37. The crazier the idea is, the more fun it is to try. 38. The more difficult the task is, the sweeter it is to succeed. 39. The more money and time he spends with her, the happier he becomes. 40. The less Alka thinks about the problem, the more relaxed she feels. 41. The more the students study for the test, the higher their scores will be. 42. The richer the person is, the more privilege he enjoys. 43. The happier the child is, the more the mom can relax. 44. The more dangerous the ride is, the more fun we get. 45. The more people that come to the party, the more food we will need. 46. The more difficult the test is, the more students should study. 47. The nicer the customer service representative is, the happier the customer will be. 48. The more high-tech the car is, the more expensive the model will cost. 49. The more you eat sweets, the fatter you will be. 50. The funnier the comic is, the better sales the CD will have. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 18 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ (Note: When we compare only two things or persons, we don't use SD. We use CD with 'THE' article.) 1. Buy .................. cheaper of the two shirts. the a 2. Do not go for the .................. of the two mobiles. costlier costliest costly 3. Which of the .................. dresses is the better? two three too to 4. David is the .................. honest of the two brothers. more most many 5. Which of the two parts of the films .................. the more popular? is are were 6. I will eat the .................. of the two pieces of cake. biggest bigger big 7. I would like to purchase the .................. expensive of the two dresses. less least most 8. He is the .................. of the two neighbours. worse bad worst 9. This is the .................. interesting of the two stories. more most many 10. Which of the two brothers .................. the more handsome? is are ======================= 🟢Answers🟢 1. Buy the cheaper of the two shirts. 2. Do not go for the costlier of the two mobiles. 3. Which of the two dresses is the better? 4. David is the more honest of the two brothers. 5. Which of the two parts of the films is the more popular? 6. I will eat the bigger of the two pieces of cake. 7. I would like to purchase the less expensive of the two dresses. 8. He is the worse of the two neighbours. 9. This is the more interesting of the two stories. 10. Which of the two brothers is the more handsome? 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 17 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ 1. The Himalayas are the .............. of all mountain ranges. longest longer long 2. Sanjana is .............. tallest girl in our bevy. the a 3. Shailesh is the most .............. boy in class. silent silence silently 4. James is senior .............. John. to than too 5. I prefer ice-cream .............. cold drink. too to than 6. Amit is more intelligent than .............. . kinder kind kindest 7. Sonia is more .............. than smart. prettier pretty prettiest 8. Shreya is more beautiful than .............. . clever cleverer cleverest 9. Write the .............. of the two essays. easiest easy easier 10. Select the .............. suitable of the two subjects. more most many ======================= 🟢Answers🟢 1. The Himalayas are the longest of all mountain ranges. 2. Sanjana is the tallest girl in our bevy. 3. Shailesh is the most silent boy in class. 4. James is senior to John. 5. I prefer ice-cream to cold drink. 6. Amit is more intelligent than kind. 7. Sonia is more pretty than smart. 8. Shreya is more beautiful than clever. 9. Write the easier of the two essays. 10. Select the more suitable of the two subjects. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 16 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ 1. Which of the two sisters is the .................. ? prettiest prettier 2. Apples are .................. than oranges. dearer dear dearest 3. Iron is the .................. useful of all metals. more most 4. Dipti is the prettiest .................. in the neighborhood. girl girls 5. Harry is .................. tallest of the five boys. the a 6. Gold is more precious than .................. other metal. any most 7. No other .................. in the world is so large as India. democracy democracies 8. Sonal is cleverer than most other .................. in the class. girl girls 9. Take .................. shorter of the two routes. the a 10. Kochi is .................. than any other port in Kerala. better good best ======================= 🟢Answers🟢 1. Which of the two sisters is the prettier? (SD is not used when we compare only two persons.) 2. Apples are dearer than oranges. 3. Iron is the most useful of all metals. 4. Dipti is the prettiest girl in the neighborhood. 5. Harry is the tallest of the five boys. 6. Gold is more precious than any other metal. 7. No other democracy in the world is so large as India. 8. Sonal is cleverer than most other girls in the class. 9. Take the shorter of the two routes. (article 'the' is used with CD form when we use it to compare two things.) 10. Kochi is better than any other port in Kerala. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 15 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ 1. Jayesh is .............. qualified than his brother. less lesser least 2. Shailesh is one of the cleverest .............. in the class. boy boys 3. No other poet in English is so .............. as Milton. greater great greatest 4. Very few Indian .............. are bigger than Mumbai. cities city 5. Prakash is .............. intelligent than any other boy in the class. most more 6. His achievement is more remarkable than .............. . your yours 7. Chennai is .............. than Mumbai. hottest hotter hoter 8. He earns as much money as .............. . her she 9. Hercules was stronger .............. any other man. than then 10. I love you .............. than he. more much ======================= 🟢Answers🟢 1. Jayesh is less qualified than his brother. 2. Shailesh is one of the cleverest boys in the class. 3. No other poet in English is so great as Milton. 4. Very few Indian cities are bigger than Mumbai. 5. Prakash is more intelligent than any other boy in the class. 6. His achievement is more remarkable than yours. 7. Chennai is hotter than Mumbai. 8. He earns as much money as she. 9. Hercules was stronger than any other man. 10. I love you more than he. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 14 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ PD : Positive Degree CD : Comparative Degree SD : Superlative Degree 🍂1. PD: Very few web series are as popular as 'Money Heist'. CD: 'Money Heist' is more popular than most other web series. SD: 'Money Heist' is one of the most popular web series. 🍂2. PD: Very few flower plants in the garden are as good as this. CD: This is better than most other flower plants in the garden. SD: This is one of the best flower plants in the garden. 🍂3. PD: Very few experiences of my life were as bad as this. CD: This was worse than most other experiences of my life. SD: This was one of the worst experiences of my life. 🍂4. PD: Very few temples in the village are as old as this. CD: This is older than most other temples in the village. SD: This is one of the oldest temples in the village. 🍂5. PD: Very few places in the garden are as quiet as this. CD: This is quieter than most other places in the garden. SD: This is one of the quietest places in the garden. 🍂6. PD: Very few book stalls are as near as this. CD: This is nearer than most other book stalls. SD: This is one of the nearest book stalls. 🍂7. PD: Very few paintings are as expensive as this. CD: This is more expensive than most other paintings. SD: This is one of the most expensive paintings. 🍂8. PD: Very few rulers were as great as Alexander. CD: Alexander was greater than most other rulers. SD: Alexander was one of the greatest rulers. 🍂9. PD: Very few boys in the class are as industrious as Shailesh. CD: Shailesh is more industrious than most other boys in the class. SD: Shailesh is one of the most industrious boys in the class. 🍂10. PD: Very few days of my life were as unforgettable as it. CD: It was more unforgettable than most other days of my life. SD: It was one of the most unforgettable days of my life. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 13 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ PD : Positive Degree CD : Comparative Degree SD : Superlative Degree 🌾1. PD: No other chair is so comfortable as this. CD: This is more comfortable than any other chair. SD: This is the most comfortable of all chairs. 🌾2. PD: No other girl in the family is so sensitive as Nisha. CD: Nisha is more sensitive than any other girl in the family. SD: Nisha is the most sensitive girl in the family. 🌾3. PD: No other girl in the class is so attractive as Ankita. CD: Ankita is more attractive than any other girl in the class. SD: Ankita is the most attractive girl in the class. 🌾4. PD: No other animal is so faithful as the dog. CD: The dog is more faithful than any other animal. SD: The dog is the most faithful of all animals. 🌾5. PD: No other servant is so loyal as Ramesh. CD: Ramesh is more loyal than any other servant. SD: Ramesh is the most loyal of all servants. 🌾6. PD: No other waterfall is so wonderful as this. CD: This is more wonderful than any other waterfall. SD: This is the most wonderful of all waterfalls. 🌾7. PD: No other boy in the group is so enthusiastic as Amit. CD: Amit is more enthusiastic than any other boy in the group. SD: Amit is the most enthusiastic boy in the group. 🌾8. PD: No other statue is so magnificent as this. CD: This is more magnificent than any other statue. SD: This is the most magnificent of all statues. 🌾9. PD: No other friend of mine is so careless as John. CD: John is more careless than any other friend of mine. SD: John is the most careless driver of all friends of mine. 🌾10. PD: No other temple in the city is so famous as this. CD: This is more famous than any other temple in the city. SD: This is the most famous temple in the city. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

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Degrees of Comparison 12 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ PD : Positive Degree CD : Comparative Degree SD : Superlative Degree 🌿1. PD: Very few parcels are as heavy as this. CD: This is heavier than most other parcels. SD: This is one of the heaviest parcels. 🌿2. PD: Very few films are as funny as this. CD: This is funnier than most other films. SD: This is one of the funniest films. 🌿3. PD: Very few moments of my life are as happy as this. CD: This is happier than most other moments of my life. SD: This is one of the happiest moments of my life. 🌿4. PD: Very few boys in our class are as lazy as Lalit. CD: Lalit is lazier than most other boys in our class. SD: Lalit is one of the laziest boys in our class. 🌿5. PD: Very few questions of the paper are as easy as this. CD: This is easier than most other questions of the paper. SD: This is one of the easiest questions of the paper. 🌿6. PD: Very few boys in my class are as healthy as Henry. CD: Henry is healthier than most other boys in my class. SD: Henry is one of the healthiest boys in my class. 🌿7. PD: Very few roads in our city are as busy as this. CD: This is busier than most other roads in our city. SD: This is one of the busiest roads in our city. 🌿8. PD: Very few golden rings are as costly as this. CD: This is costlier than most other golden rings. SD: This is one of the costliest golden rings. 🌿9. PD: Very few rooms in my hostel are as dirty as this. CD This is dirtier than most other rooms in my hostel. SD This is one of the dirtiest rooms in my hostel. 🌿10. PD: Very few rooms in the resort are as cosy as this. CD: This is cosier than most other rooms in the resort. SD: This is one of the cosiest rooms in the resort. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 11 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ 🌺1. PD: No other girl in our class is so slim as Sonal. CD: Sonal is slimmer than any other girl in our class. SD: Sonal is the slimmest girl in our class. 🌺2. PD: No other temple in our city is so big as this. CD: This is bigger than any other temple in our city. SD: This is the biggest temple in our city. 🌺3. PD: No other girl in my class is so thin as Tina. CD: Tina is thinner than any other girl in my class. SD: Tina is the thinnest girl in my class. 🌺4. PD: No other boy in our class is so fat as Jayesh. CD: Jayesh is fatter than any other boy in our class. SD: Jayesh is the fattest boy in our class. 🌺5. PD: No other photocopy is so dim as this. CD: This is dimmer than any other photocopy. SD: This is the dimmest of all photocopies. 🌺6. PD: No other day of summer is so hot as this. CD: This is hotter than any other day of summer. SD: This is the hottest day of summer. 🌺7. PD: No other story is so sad as this. CD: This was sadder than any other story. SD: This was the saddest story among all. 🌺8. PD: No other girl in our college is so brave as Bina. CD: Bina is braver than any other girl in our college. SD: Bina is the bravest girl in our college. 🌺9. PD: No other mall in our city is so large as this. CD: This is larger than any other mall in our city. SD: This is the largest mall in our city. 🌺10. PD: No other picture is so fine as this. CD: This is finer than any other picture. SD: This is the finest picture among all. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 10 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ ‘More’ is used when you compare qualities of a single thing/person. Even if the first adjective is a single syllable word. Degree of comparison examples: ❌Incorrect – She is smarter than clever. ✔️Correct – She is more smart than clever.

Degrees of Comparison 9 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ There are a few adjectives that are accompanied by ‘to’, like, 🔹senior, 🔹 junior, 🔹superior, 🔹inferior, 🔹preferable, 🔹prefer. Do not use ‘than’ with these adjectives. =====================================

Degrees of Comparison 8 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ Change the following sentences into Superlative Degree (SD). 1. Very few girls in our class are as thin as Tina. Ans. Tina is one of the thinnest girls in our class. 2. Very few cars in India are as fast as Maruti Swift. Ans. Maruti Swift is one of the fastest cars in India. 3. Very few neighbours are as proud as Dipak. Ans. Dipak is one of the proudest neighbours. 4. Very few hotels are as clean as the Taj Hotel. Ans. The Taj Hotel was one of the cleanest hotels. 5. Very few trees in the garden are as tall as the neem tree. Ans. The neem tree is one of the tallest trees in the garden. 6. Very few painters in Spain are as famous as Salvador Dali. Ans. Salvador Dali was one of the most famous painters in Spain. 7. Very few cities in Gujarat are as clean as Surat. Ans. Surat is one of the cleanest cities in Gujarat. 8. Very few footballers are as popular as Cristiano Ronaldo. Ans. Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most popular footballers. 9. Very few novelists in English literature are as popular as Jane Austen. Ans. Jane Austen is one of the most popular novelists in English literature. 10. Very few girls in our class are as short as Sonal. Ans. Sonal is one of the shortest girls in our class. 11. English paper was easier than most other papers. Ans. English paper was one of the easiest papers. 12. This poem is longer than most other poems in the book. Ans. This poem is one of the longest poems in the book. 13. Rahul is better than most other friends. Ans. Rahul is one of the best friends. 14. UPSC is more difficult than most other exams in India. Ans. UPSC is one of the most difficult exams in India. 15. Rakesh was wealthier than most other investors in India. Ans. Rakesh was one of the wealthiest investors in India. 16. Dipti is younger than most other employees in our office. Ans. Dipti is one of the youngest employees in our office. 17. Nayan is naughtier than most other boys in our school. Ans. Nayan is one of the naughtiest boys in our school. 18. Gita is more talkative than most other neighbours in our society. Ans. Gita is one of the most talkative neighbours in our society. 19. The U.S.A. is richer than most other countries in the world. Ans. The U.S.A. is one of the richest countries in the world. 20. Black colour is more favourite than most other colours in our family. Ans. Black colour is one of the most favourite colours in our family. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Degrees of Comparison 7 ⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️⚖️ Change the following sentences into Comparative Degree (CD). 1. Very few Indian leaders were as great as Mahatma Gandhi. Ans. Mahatma Gandhi was greater than most other Indian leaders. 2. Very few countries are as large as Canada. Ans. Canada is larger than most other countries. 3. Very few girls in our class are as clever as Nisha. Ans. Nisha is cleverer than most other girls in our class. 4. Very few boys in our class are as tall as Nilesh. Ans. Nilesh is taller than most other boys in our class. 5. Very few rivers in India are as holy as the Ganga. Ans. The Ganga is holier than most other rivers in India. 6. Very few players in our team are as good as Virat. Ans. Virat is better than most other players in our team. 7. Very few cities in India are as clean as Gandhinagar. Ans. Gandhinagar is cleaner than most other cities in India. 8. Very few English teachers are as helpful as Shailesh. Ans. Shailesh is more helpful than most other English teachers. 9. Very few animals are as ferocious as the lion. Ans. The lion is more ferocious than most other animals. 10. Very few birds are as beautiful as the peacock. Ans. The peacock is more beautiful than most other birds. 11. Hydrabad is one of the busiest cities in India. Ans. Hydrabad is busier than most other cities in India. 12. The Hindu is one of the most popular English newspapers in India. Ans. The Hindu is more popular than most other English newspapers in India. 13. Hema Malini is one of the most graceful classical dancers in India. Ans. Hema Malini is more graceful than most other classical dancers in India. 14. Maths is one of the most difficult subjects. Ans. Maths is more difficult than most other subjects. 15. The rose is one of the most beautiful flowers. Ans. The rose is more beautiful than most other flowers. 16. The camel is one of the ugliest animals. Ans. The camel is uglier than most other animals. 17. The tortoise is one of the slowest animals. Ans. The tortoise is slower than most other animals. 18. Royal Enfield is one of the costliest bikes in India. Ans. Royal Enfield is costlier than most other bikes in India. 19. State Bank of India is one of the largest banks in India. Ans. State Bank of India is larger than most other banks in India. 20. Kabir Vad is one of the largest banyan trees. Ans. Kabir Vad is larger than most other banyan trees. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ