PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 2 UNIT 11 GRAMMAR: PLUS

1 Rewrite the sentences with as in the correct place. 3 are / am / a / lot / than / grandparents / My / older / I
1 Madrid is as beautiful Rome .
Madrid is as beautiful as Rome. 4 famous / isn’t / his / as / dad / actor / as / This
2 Ice cream isn’t as popular chocolate. .
Ice cream isn’t as popular as chocolate. 5 bus / cheaper / is / train / The / than / the
3 Our house is large as our neighbour’s. .
Our house is as large as our neighbour’s 6 yours / meal / not / My / expensive / as / as / was
4 My best friend isn’t tall as I am. .
My best friend isn’t as tall as I am.
5 I’m late but I’m not late as my parents.
I’m late but I’m not as late as my parents.
5 Complete the sentences with the adjectives in
brackets in the correct form and add as or than.
6 Siberia is as cold the North Pole.
Siberia is as cold as the North Pole. 1 I am taller than my younger brother. (tall)
7 I think water sports are as exciting athletics. 2 I am not as
all my friends. (intelligent)
I think water sports are as exciting as athletics. 3 The desert is
the North Pole. (hot)

2 Complete the sentences with the short adjectives in 4 Fresh food is

fast food. (healthy)
the box in their comparative form.
5 Pasta is more
busy easy fast fat healthy hot tall rice in Italy. (popular)
6 Trains are as
1 I think history is easier than English. buses. (comfortable)
2 Rome is hottest than Oslo in the summer.
3 My mum is busier than my dad at work.
6 Correct the underlined mistakes in the sentences.
1 My burger is very bigger. It’s enormous. big
4 My sister is 1 m 75. She’s tall than me.
2 I was luckier as my friends. I passed
5 A hippo is fatter than a giraffe. all my exams.
6 Vegetables are more healthy than cakes. 3 Trains are fast than cars.
7 Planes are faster than trains. 4 Juan’s car wasn’t as expensive than
3 Complete the sentences with the long adjectives in Pablo’s.
the box in their comparative form. 5 Bring some colder food when you
come, like a salad.
beautiful complicated exciting 6 My pancakes were easiest to make
interesting popular than yours.
7 Maria’s clothes are more moderner
1 Badminton is boring. I think football is more exciting. than her friends’.
2 My mum’s bike was more beautiful
than mine. It cost a lot of money. 7 Complete Dora’s food blog with the adjectives in the
3 Paris is a very attractive city. I think it is box in the comparative form.
more popular than Dublin!
4 Surfing the internet is more interesting easy healthy hot interesting long
than reading books. Reading books is boring. quick tasty
5 Flying a plane is very difficult. It’s
more complicated than driving a car. Welcome to my food blog! I have a 1 healthier
6 Football is a more popular diet than a lot of my friends. I think fruit and vegetables
sport than chess. A lot more people play football. are delicious and as 2 as other food. Meat
is 3
to buy where I live than fish. In
4 Put the words in order to make sentences. summer, it is 4 than winter so we
1 complicated / are / pizza / legs / Chicken / than / eat / drink a lot of soft drinks but I think mineral water is as 5
to / more
as other drinks. I don’t
Chicken legs are more complicated to eat than pizza.
like eating fast. I think my meals take 6 than
2 healthier / a / meat / are / lot / of / than / Vegetables
other people’s. During the week, I often cook pasta
because it is easier and 7__________ make than other food.

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