The book isn’t ……… the CD EXPENSIVE.. The CD is ……… the book EXPENSIVE.. Maths exercises are usually ……… science exercises DIFFICULT.. Mandy feels ……… wearing trousers ……… skirts COMFORT
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1 The book is £ 8.90 The CD is £ 11 The book isn’t ……… the CD (EXPENSIVE) The book is ……… the CD (CHEAP) The CD is
……… the book (EXPENSIVE)
2 Maths exercises are usually ……… science exercises
(DIFFICULT)
3 Carol is ……… at art ……… anybody in class (GOOD)
4 Mary weighs 61 k Susan weighs 62 k., so Susan is a bit ……… Mary (HEAVY) and Mary is slightly ……… Susan (LIGHT)
5 Oh my God! No exam is ……… mine In fact, it’s
……… exam I’ve ever done (BAD)
6 Mandy feels ……… wearing trousers ……… skirts
(COMFORTABLE)
7 Charles is ……… person in the office (INCOMPETENT)
8 Don’t dance with John! He’s ……… guy I’ve ever danced with
(CLUMSY)
9 Women are usually ……… men (SYMPATHETIC)
10 David runs ……… Jim, but Tim is ……… runner in the team (FAST)
11 Vegetables are ……… meat (HEALTHY)
12 You shouldn’t try to change Pam’s mind She ‘s ……… girl
I know (STUBBORN)
13 Patrick is ……… his sister (CONFIDENT)
14 Thanks God, Mrs Smith has given us ……… exercises ………
yesterday (FEW)
15 Carol cooked ……… dinner I’ve ever eaten (DELICIOUS)
16 Curry is ……… lamb stew (SPICY)
17 Dan is ……… John and Jack but Charles is
……… in the group (TALL)
18 Sarah is a bit ……… her sister (THIN)
19 Alan trains for hours He’s ……… person in the gym (FIT)
20 The paintings at the Tate Gallery are ……… the ones at the National Gallery (MODERN)
21 Who is ……… person in your family? (KIND)
22 The weather is ……… in Madrid ……… in London (WARM)
23 Nobody in class is ……… Sally (SHY) She’s
……… and ……… person, too
(RESERVED / PESSIMISTIC)
24 My cousin is ……… (NOISY) and ……… (TALKATIVE) girl I know
25 The cinema is ……… from home ……… the fast-food
restaurant (FAR)
26 Which are ……… and ……… countries in the world? (SMALL/ BIG)
27 Peter is much ……… me, but he isn’t ……… his brother (LAZY)
28 This dog is ……… pet in the neighbourhood (SILLY) It’s
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1 AS EXPENSIVE AS / CHEAPER THAN/ MORE EXPENSIVE THAN
2 MORE DIFFICULT THAN
3 BETTER THAN
4 HEAVIER THAN / LIGHTER THAN
5 WORSE THAN/ THE WORST
6 MORE COMFORTABLE … THAN
7 THE MOST INCOMPETENT
8 THE CLUMSIEST
9 MORE SYMPATHETIC THAN
20 MORE MODERN THAN/ MODERNER THAN
21 THE KINDEST
22 WARMER …THAN
23 SHYER THAN/ THE MOST RESERVED … PESSIMISTIC
24 THE NOISIEST / MOST TALKATIVE
25 FARTHER/FURTHER … THAN
26 THE SMALLEST / THE BIGGEST (Vatican City & Russia)
27 LAZIER THAN/ AS LAZY AS
28 THE SILLIEST/ THE MOST DISOBEDIENT
29 THE RUDEST/ (THE) UNFRIENDLIEST - THE MOST
UNFRIENDLY
30 THE LATEST/ THE BEST / AS GOOD AS