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Comparative sentences Exercises in Islandic language
Comparative sentences are an essential aspect of mastering the Icelandic language, enabling learners to express differences and similarities between people, places, and things. In Icelandic, comparatives are formed by modifying adjectives and adverbs, and understanding these structures is crucial for achieving fluency. Through these exercises, you will delve into the nuances of Icelandic grammar, focusing on the rules and patterns that govern the formation and usage of comparative sentences. This will not only enhance your grammatical skills but also enrich your overall language proficiency.
In these exercises, you will explore various sentence structures and practice forming comparatives in different contexts. Whether you are comparing the size of objects, the speed of actions, or the qualities of people, these exercises will provide a comprehensive understanding of how to construct comparative sentences accurately. By engaging with these activities, you will develop the ability to communicate more effectively and confidently in Icelandic, paving the way for more advanced language use in both written and spoken forms.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Hann er *hærri* en bróðir sinn (comparative form of "high").</p>
<p>2. Þetta hús er *stærra* en okkar (comparative form of "big").</p>
<p>3. Hún talar *betur* en ég (comparative form of "well").</p>
<p>4. Veðrið hér er *verra* en í Reykjavík (comparative form of "bad").</p>
<p>5. Bíllinn minn er *hraðari* en þinn (comparative form of "fast").</p>
<p>6. Þessi bók er *þykkari* en hin (comparative form of "thick").</p>
<p>7. Dóttir hennar er *eldri* en sonur minn (comparative form of "old").</p>
<p>8. Maturinn á þessum stað er *dýrari* en á hinum (comparative form of "expensive").</p>
<p>9. Áin er *dýpri* en stöðuvatnið (comparative form of "deep").</p>
<p>10. Þessi vegur er *lengri* en hinn (comparative form of "long").</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Hún er *hærri* en systir hennar (adjective for "taller").</p>
<p>2. Þetta hús er *stærra* en hitt (adjective for "bigger").</p>
<p>3. Ég finn mér *betri* vinnu á næsta ári (adjective for "better").</p>
<p>4. Hann er *glaðari* núna en í gær (adjective for "happier").</p>
<p>5. Þetta verkefni er *erfiðara* en það síðasta (adjective for "harder").</p>
<p>6. Hún er *fljótari* að hlaupa en bróðir hennar (adjective for "faster").</p>
<p>7. Þessi bíll er *dýrari* en hinn (adjective for "more expensive").</p>
<p>8. Það er *kaldara* hér en í Reykjavík (adjective for "colder").</p>
<p>9. Hann er *vinsælli* en ég (adjective for "more popular").</p>
<p>10. Þessi bók er *skemmtilegri* en sú sem ég las í fyrra (adjective for "more entertaining").</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Hún er *hærri* en bróðir hennar (Comparative form of "há").</p>
<p>2. Ég held að íslenskt veður sé *kaldara* en spænskt veður (Comparative form of "kalt").</p>
<p>3. Þessi bíll er *hraðari* en sá gamla (Comparative form of "hraður").</p>
<p>4. Nýja bókin er *betri* en sú gamla (Comparative form of "góður").</p>
<p>5. Húsið er *stærra* en íbúðin (Comparative form of "stór").</p>
<p>6. Hver er *eldri*, þú eða systir þín? (Comparative form of "gamall").</p>
<p>7. Vatnið er *heitara* en í fyrra (Comparative form of "heitt").</p>
<p>8. Þessi mynd er *skemmtilegri* en sú síðasta (Comparative form of "skemmtilegur").</p>
<p>9. Hún syngur *fallegra* en ég (Comparative form of "fallegur").</p>
<p>10. Það er *erfiðara* að klífa fjallið en að hlaupa maraþon (Comparative form of "erfiður").</p>
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