Más… queMore… than Menos… queLess… than Tan… comoas… as The reason there is “…” between the two words is because that is where the word being compared.

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Más… queMore… than Menos… queLess… than Tan… comoas… as The reason there is “…” between the two words is because that is where the word being compared usually is in the sentence.

When talking about someone’s age use the words mayor (older) and menor (younger) and when talking about a person’s qualities use mejor (better) and peor (worse). Examples: Ella es mayor que sus amigas. Me gusta burritos mejor que tacos.

El coche es más rapido que la bicicleta The car is faster than the bicycle La clase de español tan buena como la clase de salud Spanish class is as good as health class Me gusta hacer la tarea menos que mirar la televisión I like doing my homework less than watching TV Nueva York es más grande que Virginia New York is bigger than Virginia

And you can take a comparisons quiz at Comparisons.topicArticleId ,articleId html Comparisons.topicArticleId ,articleId html And for more practice visit

Michael es_______ alto______ Patrick. (Taller than) Me gusta la lucha libre __________ béisbol (Less than) Ella es_______ seria______el chico (as serious as) Mi abuelo es ______ inteligente_____ yo (more intelligent) Yo soy ______ loco _____ mi hermano (Less crazy than) Más que Menos que tancomo Más que menosque