PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 3 UNIT 5 GRAMMAR: STANDARD

5 to / always / class / arrives / Sara / than / classmates /

1 Complete the sentences and question with the words
in the box.
biology / later / her

better harder more easily 6 earliest / class / comes / Who / to / school / in / the /
quietly than the your

1 We can’t run faster than Charlie. That’s
impossible! 4 Correct the underlined mistakes in the sentences.
2 Dan speaks English than I do. He’s the 1 Kate speaks polite than her  more politely
best in the class. brother.
3 Emma always checks her homework 2 John plays football good.
carefully than her brother. She doesn’t like making 3 I study much easier in the 
mistakes. library.
4 Who dances most beautifully in 4 You can more quickly eat 
your class? in this restaurant.
5 My cousins make friends more than 5 My best friend likes best 
I do. history lessons.
6 Jake studies much than I do because 6 They did bad in the ICT 
he wants to do well. exam.
7 On Sunday mornings, I play the piano
so my family don’t wake up. 5 Underline the correct options to complete Alex’s text.

2 Complete the sentences with the words in brackets in

the correct form. Add any extra words.
I always try to do my 1 best / good at school because
I love learning new things. At my old school, my
favourite subjects were maths and physics but now
1 Dad works more efficiently than his colleagues I prefer geography. I study 2 hard / hardly every day
because he enjoys his job. (efficient)
when we 3 are having / have tests but last term I did
2 I use a computer than 4
worse / worst than I usually do so I was quite sad.
my brother. I can type fifty words in a minute! (quick) I know I can do much 5 well / better so I need to study
3 Our new teacher explains everything 6
more efficiently / more efficient. I want to take my
our old teacher. (simple) end-of-year exams and do 7 good / well. Today I’m feeling
4 You write more positive.
in our class. Your handwriting is beautiful! (clear)
5 My sister did in her history test. She
always studies very hard. (good)
6 I can understand you when you speak .
(slow)
7 My brothers jump and throw
than any of their classmates. They’re
excellent at PE. (easy)

3 Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

1 tests / never / badly / in / Anna / does
Anna never does badly in tests.
2 term / David / well / in / exams / last / did / very / his /
chemistry

3 you / more / learn / when / aren’t / You / efficiently /
stressed

4 class / sings / his / drama / Adam / worst / the / in

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PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 3 UNIT 5 GRAMMAR: STANDARD ANSWER KEY

1
2 better
3 more
4 the
5 easily
6 harder
7 quietly

2
2 more quickly
3 more simply than
4 the most clearly
5 well
6 slowly
7 more easily

3
2 David did very well in his chemistry exams last term.
3 You learn more efficiently when you aren’t stressed.
4 Adam sings the worst in his drama class.
5 Sara always arrives later than her classmates to
biology class.
6 Who comes to school the earliest in your class?

4
2 well
3 more easily
4 eat more quickly
5 history lessons best
6 badly

5
2 hard
3 have
4 worse
5 better
6 more efficiently
7 well

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