Choose the correct comparative: This book is ____ than my brother's.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. more comfortable
- Step 1: Comfortable has three syllables or more, so use more + adjective. Step 2. The comparative is more comfortable. Answer: more comfortable. Why not the others: comfortableer: Long adjectives use more, not -er. most comfortable: That is the superlative form. the more comfortable: The comparative is not used with the.
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