It looks like you've uploaded an image of a worksheet titled
"Taller and shorter", which is designed to help children practice comparing sizes using visual cues. The task asks students to
circle the correct word — either "taller" or "shorter" — based on the pictures provided.
Let’s go through each part of the worksheet and solve it step by step:
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1. The house is ______ than the tree.
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Picture: A small house next to a tall tree.
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Analysis: The tree is clearly taller than the house.
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Correct answer: The house is
shorter than the tree.
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✔ Circle: shorter
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2. The curved light is ______ than the house.
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Picture: A streetlight (curved) next to a house.
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Analysis: The streetlight is taller than the house.
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Correct answer: The curved light is
taller than the house.
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✔ Circle: taller
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3. The cat is ______ than the dog.
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Picture: A cat and a dog standing side by side.
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Analysis: The dog appears to be taller than the cat.
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Correct answer: The cat is
shorter than the dog.
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✔ Circle: shorter
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4. The boy is ______ than the monster.
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Picture: A boy standing next to a large monster.
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Analysis: The monster is much bigger/taller than the boy.
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Correct answer: The boy is
shorter than the monster.
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✔ Circle: shorter
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✔ Final Answers:
1. The house is
shorter than the tree.
2. The curved light is
taller than the house.
3. The cat is
shorter than the dog.
4. The boy is
shorter than the monster.
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🔍 Explanation:
This exercise helps children understand comparative adjectives ("taller", "shorter") by visually comparing objects. They must observe the height difference and choose the correct word to complete the sentence logically.
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