Comparison

Comparison (cheaper/more expensive) You can use –er or more ... with some two-syllable adjectives, especially: clever narrow quiet shallow simple:  It's too noisy here. Can we go somewhere quieter / more quiet? A few adjectives and adverbs have irregular... More

Comparison (cheaper/more expensive) You can use –er or more ... with some two-syllable adjectives, especially: clever narrow quiet shallow simple:  It's too noisy here. Can we go somewhere quieter / more quiet? A few adjectives and adverbs have irregular comparative forms: good/well —> better  The garden looks better since you tidied it up.  I know him well - probably better than anybody else knows him. bad/badly —> worse  I ‘How's your headache? Better?' ‘No, it’s worse.'  He did very badly in the exam - worse than expected. far —> further (or farther)  It's a long walk from here to the park - further than I thought, (or farther than) Further [but not farther) can also mean 'more' or ‘additional':  Let me know if you hear any further news. (= any more news) Comparison 2 (much better / any better /better and better / the sooner the better) Before comparatives you can use: much a Lot far (= a lot) a bit a Little slightly (= a little)  Let's go by car. It's much cheaper, (ora lot Less