The task involves filling in the blanks using the words "but" and the comparative form of the underlined adjectives. Here's how to solve each part:
Instructions Recap:
- Use the word
"but" where appropriate.
- Use the
comparative form of the underlined adjectives (e.g., "long" → "longer," "sweet" → "sweeter").
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Solution:
1.
My hair is long ______ his hair is ______.
- Underlined word:
long
- Comparative form:
longer
- Sentence: My hair is long,
but his hair is
longer.
2.
A banana is sweet ______ a mango is ______.
- Underlined word:
sweet
- Comparative form:
sweeter
- Sentence: A banana is sweet,
but a mango is
sweeter.
3.
Sam is clever ______ David is ______.
- Underlined word:
clever
- Comparative form:
cleverer
- Sentence: Sam is clever,
but David is
cleverer.
4.
A kitten is small ______ a mouse is ______.
- Underlined word:
small
- Comparative form:
smaller
- Sentence: A kitten is small,
but a mouse is
smaller.
5.
The moon is bright ______ the sun is ______.
- Underlined word:
bright
- Comparative form:
brighter
- Sentence: The moon is bright,
but the sun is
brighter.
6.
A lion is strong ______ an elephant is ______.
- Underlined word:
strong
- Comparative form:
stronger
- Sentence: A lion is strong,
but an elephant is
stronger.
7.
Mary is tall ______ Jane is ______.
- Underlined word:
tall
- Comparative form:
taller
- Sentence: Mary is tall,
but Jane is
taller.
8.
A road is narrow ______ a lane is ______.
- Underlined word:
narrow
- Comparative form:
narrower
- Sentence: A road is narrow,
but a lane is
narrower.
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Final Answer:
1. My hair is long,
but his hair is
longer.
2. A banana is sweet,
but a mango is
sweeter.
3. Sam is clever,
but David is
cleverer.
4. A kitten is small,
but a mouse is
smaller.
5. The moon is bright,
but the sun is
brighter.
6. A lion is strong,
but an elephant is
stronger.
7. Mary is tall,
but Jane is
taller.
8. A road is narrow,
but a lane is
narrower.
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{aligned}
1. & \text{ My hair is long, but his hair is longer.} \\
2. & \text{ A banana is sweet, but a mango is sweeter.} \\
3. & \text{ Sam is clever, but David is cleverer.} \\
4. & \text{ A kitten is small, but a mouse is smaller.} \\
5. & \text{ The moon is bright, but the sun is brighter.} \\
6. & \text{ A lion is strong, but an elephant is stronger.} \\
7. & \text{ Mary is tall, but Jane is taller.} \\
8. & \text{ A road is narrow, but a lane is narrower.}
\end{aligned}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheet for class 2.