Printable comparative language worksheets Grade 2 ELA

📚 Topic Summary

Comparative adjectives are words that compare two things. We usually add '-er' to the end of short words (like 'tall' becomes 'taller') or use 'more' before longer words (like 'beautiful' becomes 'more beautiful'). These words help us describe how things are different from each other. Let's practice using them!

🧮 Part A: Vocabulary

Match the word with its definition:

1. 📏 Taller
2. 🧸 Softer
3. ☀️ Brighter
4. 🐢 Slower
5. 💪 Stronger

1. A. Having more strength
2. B. Having more height
3. C. Giving out more light
4. D. More gentle to the touch
5. E. Moving at a reduced speed

✍️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks

Complete the sentences using the comparative form of the words in parentheses:

1. The blue car is ________ (fast) than the red car.
2. My teddy bear is ________ (fluffy) than my pillow.
3. The sun is ________ (bright) today than yesterday.
4. An elephant is ________ (big) than a mouse.
5. Winter is ________ (cold) than autumn.

🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking

Think about your two favorite animals. Describe how they are different using comparative adjectives. Give at least three sentences.