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OMPARISONS 2
Rewrite the sentences using the appropriate form of
the word in brackets so that the meaning is the same
No other cereal bars are as good as Super cereal bars.
(good)
Super cereal bars are better than any other cereal bars.
Other cereal bars are not as fruity as Super cereal bars.
Super cereal bars are
(fruity)
Super cereal bars are not the same as other cereal bars
Super cereal bars are ciegerent ecum otecs
(different)
‘Super cereal bars are the healthiest bars on the market
No other cereal bar is Ge Wealthy ce sus9er
Ceceal
(healthy) 2S
Other cereal bars are not as popular with children.
Super cereal bars are We ence POR NAC anno,
(popular) ohilécen
Super cereal bars are the least expensive you can buy.
No other cereal bar is as econcrn...os Gu9cC
Ceréal
Gac
(cheap)
Correct the mistake in each sentence.
Branded trainers are often the same qu:
trainers, but just more expensive.
I don’t think that your mobile is sowgood as mine.
Yuck! That fizzy drink is not Koola Kola!
‘That new digital camera isn’t vetY different @f the older
version. ‘ Rees
T think the new XP3 smartphone is much gog@ét than
the XP2. peter
Why did you buy that DVD player? It's very similangh
one you already have.
ADJECTIVES (NEGATIVE PREFIXES)
3 Complete the table with the adjectives from the box.
believable aysitfnt ppt lye
ee hont doghate
pote copibet
supeéssful
conyeffient sai
fi
dis rs as =
honest | unbelievable | ANEO+ | sugpicient
Satiotied| Lucey | Porte factvcate
srecciced) corcect
| sincessgul woven iert|
4 Complete the sentences with a negative adjective from
exercise 3. Not all the adjectives are used,
T'm sorry to phone so late. Is it an sacOnuemieny
time?
2 Lduy lottery tickets al the time, but I never win
anything. I'm very atucky
3 Does advertising tell the truth? No way. Most of itis
dishonest.
told him I didn’t want another credit card and he
hung up. How ynoolite._!
5 I'mvery dissataceie with the service you offer, so
T'm going to find another bank
Twas Lagcegacessior the exam, so I didn't pass it
Please just wait for a second! You are so
Imgatieot at times,
8 Unfortunately, his attempt to reach Antartica on foot
was GoBUScesetu\
TRANSLATION
5 Translate the sentences into your language.
1 Advertisers are very aware of the fact that girls are
much bigger spenders than boys
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2. This mp3 player's hard drive isn’t nearly as big asthe
other one.
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3. Children are one of the most important markets for
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4 When I was a child, advertising was much less
sophisticated than it is now.
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