1.They produce a lot of paper. They need a lot of wood pulp.
=> The more …………………………………, the more…………….
2.If you drive faster, it is more dangerous.
=> The …
3.The crowd became increasingly angry at the long delay. (the …, the …)
=> The …
4. The value of a picture depends on how famous the artist is.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5. How well I sleep depends on how late I go to bed.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
6. I don’t spend much time with my family because I work so hard.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
7. The traffic moves very slowly as more cars come into the city.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
8.How much you sweat depends on how hot you get.
=> …
9.The idea becomes less attractive as I think about it more.
=> …
10.How much petrol a car uses depends on the size of the engine.
=> …
11.It’s hard to concentrate when you are tired.
=> …
12.The service of a hotel depends on how expensive it.
=> …
13. He has never behaved so violently before.
=> He is behaving …
14. People no longer smoke so many cigarettes as they used to.
=> The …
15.As television programs become more popular, they seem to get worse.
=> The more …
16.There weren’t nearly as many people there as I had expected.
=> There were far …
17.My boss works better when he’s pressed for the time.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
18. Compared with their counterparts 20 years ago, the highly educated now receive vastly higher salaries.
=> The highly educated now …
19. As he grew older, he became more and more forgetful.
=> The …
20.As I listened to the music on repeated occasions, my request for the composer increased.
=> The more …
21.We should spend as little money as possible.
=> The less …
22.Their excitement was increasing all the time. (excited)
=> They were getting …
23.Prices just get higher all the time? (and)
=> Prices …
24.If you sleep longer, you will be more relaxed.
=> The longer …
25.As he grew more impatient, he became more unruly.
=> The more …
26.As I listened to the music on repeated occasions, my respect for the composer increased.
=> The more ...
27. His behaviour is beginning to annoy me more and more.
=> I am beginning to …
28. Apples are not so cheap as oranges. (dearer than)
=> …
29. When I was younger I used to go climbing more than I do now.
=> Now …
30. She knows a lot more than I do.
=> I don’t know …
31. Helen can play the piano better than Elizabeth.
=> Elizabeth …
32.I thought this meal would cost more than it did.
=> This meal didn’t …
33. Couldn’t you find a better hotel?
=> Is this…………………………………………………?
34. I think that no city in the world is more beautiful than Paris.
=> I think Paris …
35.Andrew hasn’t many friends. Claire has lots of friends. (popular)
=> …
36. This train is more convenient than all the others. (most)
=> This train …
37. I’m not as fit as you. (am)
=> You’re …
38.The table and the desk are the same size. (big)
=> The table …
39.This crossword is the easiest. (difficult)
=> This crossword …
40. This is Ann’s favourite soap opera. (… the most.)
=> …
