Question

9. There are fewer theaters in a small city than there are in a big one.

=> There aren’t _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

10. There is less noise in the country than there is in the city.

=> There isn’t _{.............................................................................................................................................................................}

11. The meeting lasts for two hours.

=> It is _{.............................................................................................................................................................................................}

 

12. They are building a bridge which is two kilometers long.

=> They are building _{.............................................................................................................................................................}

13. The trips lasts ten days.

=> It is _{.............................................................................................................................................................................................}

14. The recess lasts thirty minutes.

=> It is _{.............................................................................................................................................................................................}

15. The road is fifty miles long.

=> It is               

Answer 1

IX. Rewrite these following sentences, keep meaning as the root ones.
 

9. There are fewer theaters in a small city than there are in a big one.

=> There aren’t as many theaters in a small city as there are in a big one

10. There is less noise in the country than there is in the city.

=> There isn’t  as much noise in the country as there is in the city

11. The meeting lasts for two hours.

=> It is a two-hour meeting

 

12. They are building a bridge which is two kilometers long.

=> They are building a two-kilometer-long building

13. The trips lasts ten days.

=> It is a ten-day trip

14. The recess lasts thirty minutes.

=> It is a thirty-minute recess

15. The road is fifty miles long.

=> It is a fifty-mile road.