Making Comparisons Grammar Drills Sentence Transformation Rephrasing - 77410

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Complete the sentences.

Use the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives given


below.
big  easy  high  late  lively  famous  generous  new

Example: Kelly arrived at the café _________________________ than Sarah.

1. Some of the __________________________ actors in Hollywood eat at that restaurant.


2. That bar only opened last month, so it is _______________________ than any of the other bars in this area.
3. The bar is much ______________________________ in the evening than it is at lunchtime.
4. Jenny bought tickets for all of us. She is one of the _________________________ I know.
5. The IMAX cinema has the __________________________ screen in the city.
6. The prices of drinks are usually ________________________ in nightclubs than in cafés.
7. It’s ______________________ to get into clubs if you know the people who work there.

Rewrite the sentences. Use (not) as ... as.

Example: Port Aventura is bigger than Parc Asterix.


Parc Asterix isn’t as big as Port Aventura.

1. The meals in the restaurant are better than in the café.


The meals in the café are ___________________________________________________________________.
2. I think British bands are more original than American ones.
I don’t think American bands are ___________________________________________________________.
3. The bars by the beach close later than the bars in the town.
The bars in the town don’t close ____________________________________________________________.
4. The clubs in the city centre are trendier than the clubs in the suburbs.
The clubs in the suburbs are ________________________________________________________________.
5. The choice of films in the Mega Cinema is wider than the choice in the Studio Cinema.
The choice of films in the Studio Cinema is _________________________________________________.
6. The National Gallery is bigger than the Tate Gallery.
The Tate Gallery is _________________________________________________________________________.
Write the sentences again with the same meaning. Use the words given in brackets.

1. Tom is older than Bill and Eric. (the)

2. Homework is more important than TV. (not as)

3. Jenny is quite beautiful, but Anna is very beautiful. (than)

4. These shoes are more comfortable than any others in the shop. (the)

5. I am worse at sports than you. (not as)

6. Your sunglasses are cool, but my sunglasses are very cool. (than)

7. Kim: 1m 72; Beth: 1m 61; Eva: 1m 73. (short)

8. The blue trousers are tighter than the green ones. (not as)

Rewrite the sentences. Use the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives.

1. Cafes are usually cheaper than restaurants. (expensive)

Restaurants are...

2. Motorbikes are more dangerous than cars.

Cars are...

3. No other capital city in Europe is colder than Moscow.

Moscow is...

4. The band’s first album is better than their last album.

The band’s last album...

5. Romantic films aren’t usually as exciting as thrillers.

Thrillers are usually...

6. Nobody in the class is more intelligent than Brian. (intelligent)

Brian is...

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