ESTADO DE GOIÁS

SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL DE EDUCAÇÃO

CENTRO MUNICIPAL DE LÍNGUAS DE VALPARAÍSO DE GOIÁS

Unit 5A
3. Rewrite the sentences using as…as.
1. Complete the sentences with the correct Ex.: I drive more carefully than you.
comparative form of the words in parentheses. You don’t drive as carefully as me.
Ex.: A car is _bigger_ than a bike. (big)

a) São Paulo airports are _________________than a) Shoes are more expensive than T-shirts.
Brasília airport. (busy) T-shirts aren’t ______________________________.
b) Peter, calm down. We aren’t in a hurry. You can b) His shirt was dirtier than his pants.
drive _________________. (slowly) His pants weren’t ___________________________.
c) Pollution is _________________ in cities than it c) My mom’s bedroom is bigger than mine.
is in the country. (bad)
My bedroom isn’t __________________________.
d) The springs here are _________________ than
they were in the past. (hot) d) England played better than Germany.

e) The Japanese diet is _________________ than Germany didn’t ____________________________.

the American diet. (healthy) e) This bike goes faster than that one.
f) It’s _________________ to my sister’s house That bike doesn’t ___________________________.
than it is to my best friend’s. (far) f) Her shoes were more stylish than her bag.
g) You can make the dinner tonight. You cook Her bag wasn’t _____________________________.
_________________ than me. (good)
g) Jack looks more relaxed than Tom.
h) I failed the test. I’ll study __________________
next time. (hard) Tom doesn’t _______________________________.

i) A motorcycle is _________________than a car.
(dangerous)
j) My new doctor is _________________ than my
old one. (patient)
2. Make comparisons using the words below.
Ex.: a cat/ a dog (cute) – A cat is cuter than a dog.
a) cars / bikes (expensive)
__________________________________________
b) a mountain / a house (high)
__________________________________________
c) department stores / local stores (big)
__________________________________________
d) English / physics (easy)
__________________________________________
e) a plane / a car (fast)
__________________________________________
f) the country / the city (quiet)
__________________________________________
4. Complete the sentences with the words below.
in – on – save – spend – more – easily
newer – wider – takes – waste
Ex.: People go to restaurants _more_ often.
a) Today people can buy things more ____________
than before.
b) My dad gets very stressed when he’s __________
a hurry.
c) Don’t ______________ time playing cell phone
games. You need to _____________ more time
studying.
e) You’ll ______________ time if you go on the
freeway. There’s much less traffic.
f.) They eat a ______________ variety of food.
g) I hope I arrive ______________ time. I have a
meeting 10 o’ clock.
h) People get very impatient when the elevator
______________ more than 15 seconds to arrive.
i) People are often buying ______________ and
more advanced products.