보다 · 처럼 · 마다 · Than / Like / Every
보다 = than: A는 B보다 커요 (A is bigger than B). 더 (more) is optional.
처럼 = like, as: 아이처럼 (like a child).
마다 = every, each: 날마다 (every day), 주말마다 (every weekend).
Examples
Read, listen if you can, then write each one in the boxes.
오늘은 어제보다 추워요.
oneureun eojeboda chuwoyo.
Today is colder than yesterday.
오늘은어제보다추워요.
형은 저보다 키가 커요.
hyeongeun jeoboda kiga keoyo.
My older brother is taller than me.
형은저보다키가커요.
아이처럼 웃어요.
aicheoreom useoyo.
She laughs like a child.
아이처럼웃어요.
날마다 운동해요.
nalmada undonghaeyo.
I exercise every day.
날마다운동해요.
주말마다 등산해요.
jumalmada deungsanhaeyo.
I go hiking every weekend.
주말마다등산해요.
Try it: write 보다, 처럼 or 마다
- 여름은 겨울＿＿ 더워요. — Summer is hotter than winter.
- 아침＿＿ 커피를 마셔요. — I drink coffee every morning.
- 눈＿＿ 하얘요. — It is white like snow.
- 지하철이 버스＿＿ 빨라요. — The subway is faster than the bus.
- 일요일＿＿ 교회에 가요. — I go to church every Sunday.
- 가수＿＿ 노래해요. — He sings like a singer.
Answers
1. 보다 · 2. 마다 · 3. 처럼 · 4. 보다 · 5. 마다 · 6. 처럼
Free worksheet
One printable page: the rule, five sentences to trace, six to fill in.
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