Making Comparisons

Question 1

más

Answer 1

more

Question 2

menos

Answer 2

less, fewer

Question 3

que

Answer 3

than

Question 4

tanto/tanta/tantos/tantas (+ noun)

Answer 4

as much, as many

Question 5

tan (+ adjective)

Answer 5

as

Question 6

como

Answer 6

as

Question 7

tanto como

Answer 7

as much as

Question 8

más de #
—
ex. Hay más de cinco chicas en la clase.

Answer 8

more than # (used for expressing #s)
—
There are more than 5 girls in the class

Question 9

menos de #
—
ex. Hay menos de 200 estudiantes aquí en CHS.

Answer 9

less than #
—
There are less than 200 students here at CHS.

Question 10

mejor

Answer 10

better, best

Question 11

peor

Answer 11

worse, worst

Question 12

mayor que
—
ex. La Sra. Frazier es mayor que la Sra. Carter

Answer 12

older than
—
Mrs. Frazier is older than Mrs. Carter

Question 13

menor que
—
ex. Mis hermanos son menores que yo.

Answer 13

younger than
—
My brothers/siblings are younger than me.

Question 14

un mayor número de
—
ex. Hay un mayor número de muchachas aquí que muchachos.

Answer 14

a greater number of
—
There is a greater number of girls here than boys.

Question 15

un menor número de
—
ex. Hay un menor número de personas en Carrollton que en Jerseyville.

Answer 15

a smaller number of
—
There is a smaller number of people in Carrollton than in Jerseyville.