Du Fahrst Schneller Als ich

Question 1

When forming comparitives of adjectives, what ending is added to the adjective?

Answer 1

Er

Question 2

Provide some examples of comparitives of adjectives in English

Answer 2

Faster, More beautiful etc

Question 3

Fill in the missing comparative:

Wir fahren _ los (Spat)

Answer 3

Spater

Question 4

What word is always used to compare two items?

Answer 4

Als (Than)

Question 5

Complete the sentence:

Du fahrst langsamer _ ich
You go more slowly than me

Answer 5

als

Question 6

How do you say something is “as…as” something else?

Answer 6

You use (genau)so + adjective + wie

Question 7

What is being said in this sentence:

Gehst du so gern schwimmen wie ich?

Answer 7

Do you like going swimming as much as I do?

Question 8

Is this sentence a comparitve of items, a comparitive of adjectives or saying “as… as” something else? Explain.

Er fahrt genauso schnell fahhrad wie ich?

Answer 8

Due to the words genauso + schnell + wie, this is “as… as” something else..

Question 9

What two ways can you describe something as “less.. than” something else?

Answer 9

Nicht so + adjective + wie

Weniger + adjective + als

Question 10

Complete the sentence:

Mein sprung ist _ _ hoch _ deiner
My jump is not as high as yours

Answer 10

mein sprung ist nicht so hoch wie deiner

Question 11

When in the form Nicht so + adjective + wie, what word in the sentence will remain in base form?

Answer 11

The adjective

Question 12

Complete the sentence:

Sie ist _ bekannt als ihre schwster
She is less famous than her sister

Answer 12

Sie ist weniger bekannt als ihre schwester