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Using Definite Articles before Comparative Adjectives - February 01, 2023

Feb 1, 2023
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Comparative Adjectives with Definite Articles

  • Use "the" with comparative adjectives to show how one thing changes in relation to another.
  • This structure involves two expressions using "the + comparative", such as "the more you eat, the bigger your stomach gets".
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Practice with Comparatives

  • Practice making sentences with comparatives using provided sentence parts.
  • Combine parts like "The closer you get to the book" and "the clearer the text becomes" to create sentences with comparative adjectives.
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