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Comparisons

ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

Summary of Comparisons for ICSE Class 3 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

In this chapter, we learn how to compare two people, animals, or things using special words called adjectives. We use comparison to say who or what is bigger, taller, faster, or more dangerous. Words like 'bigger', 'taller', and 'more dangerous' help us show the difference between two things. We oft

Key Concepts

Comparative adjectives are used to compare

Comparative adjectives are used to compare two things. For short words like 'big' or 'tall', we add -er (bigger, taller). For longer words like 'dange

The word 'than' is used after

The word 'than' is used after a comparative adjective to show what we are comparing. For example: 'Amit is taller than Arjun.'

If the adjective has one

If the adjective has one or two syllables, we usually add -er (fast → faster, small → smaller). If it has two or more syllables, we often use 'more' (

Learning Objectives

  • Understand what comparison means in English grammar.
  • Learn how to use -er and more with adjectives to compare two things.
  • Use the word 'than' correctly in comparison sentences.
  • Apply comparison rules in everyday sentences with correct grammar.

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Comparisons covers several key topics that are frequently asked in ICSE Class 3 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
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