UNIT 105
105:
2 stronger
3 smaller
4 more expensive
5 warmer/hotter
6 more interesting / more exciting
7 nearer/closer
8 more difficult / more
jcated
11 longer
12 more quietly
13. more often
14 further/farther
15 happier / more cheerful
105.2
‘more serious than
thinner
bigger
‘more interested
‘more important than
simpler more simple
more crowded than
10. more peaceful than
11 more easily
12 higher than
105.3
It takes longer by tran than by car.
Iran further/farther than Dan,
Joe did worse than Chris in the test.
My friends arrived earlier than |
expected.
6 The buses run more oftenthan the
trains or The buses run mare
frequently than... or The buses
are more frequent than
7 Wewere busier than usual in the
office today,
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2 much bigger
‘much more interesting than
abit cooler
far more complicated than
abit more slowly
alot easier
8 slightly older
106.2
2 any sooner / any earlier
3. no higher than / no more expensive
than / no worse than
4 any further/farther
5. no worse than
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bigger and bigger
heavier and heavier
more and more nervous
worse and worse
_more and more expensive
better and better
8 more and more talkative
106.4
2 Une more liked hey or
the more | got to lite him
3 the more profit you (will) make or
the higher your profit (wil be). or
the bigger your profit (will be)
4 the harder its to concentrate
5. the more impatient she became
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2 more 7 elder or older
3. longer 8 slightly
4 any 9 no
5 the 10 less... better
6 older
UNIT 107
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2. My salary isn't as high as yours.
3 You don't know as much about cars
asme. or ...as1do
4 We aren't as busy today as we were
yesterday. or ....as yesterday.
5 Idon't feel as bad as | did earlier. or
as felt earlier.
6 Our neighbours haven't lived here as
long asus. or ... as we have.
7 Iwasn’t as nervous (before the
interview) as | usually am.
or. a usual.
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3. The station wasn'tas far as
thought.
4 The meal cost less han | expected
5 Idon't go out as much as | used to
or... as often as lused to.
6 Karen used to have longer hair.
7. You don't know them as well as me.
or. as Ido.
8 There aren't as many people at this
‘meeting as at the last one,
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aswel as
as long as
as often as
as quietly as
just as comfortable as
just as hard as
just as bad as
Key to Exercises
ora
2. Your haiis the same colour as mine.
3. artved (at the same time as you
4 My birthdayis (on) the same day as.
Toms. or
‘My bithdayis the same as Tom's
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2 than him /than he does
3 asme/asido
4 than us / than we were
5 than her /than she is
6 asthem/asthey have been
UNIT 108.
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2 It’s the cheapest restaurant in the
town
3 Itwas the happiest day of my life
4 She's the mest intelligent student in
the class.
5 It's the mostvaluable painting in the
gallery
6 It’s the busiest time of the year.
8 He's one of the richest men in the
country.
9 It’s one of the biggest castles in
Europe.
10 She's one of the best players in the
team. (on tre team isalso possible)
11 It was one of the worst experiences
of my life
12 It's one of the mast famous
Universities in the world.
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3 larger
4 the smallest
5 better
6 the worst
7. the most pooular
8... the highest mountain in the
word ... tis higher than
9 thetallest
10 more comfortable
11 the quickest
12 quicker
13 the most expensive
14 Theoldest or The eldest
108.3
2 That's the funniest joke I've ever
heard
2 This is the best coffee I've ever
tasted.
4 She's the most generous person I've
‘ever met,
5 That's the furthest/farthest I've
6 It’s the worst mistake I've ever
made. or itwas the worst
7. Who's the most famous person
you've ever met?
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