I. Rewrite these sentences, using double comparatives with "the......,the......."
1. When he has a lot of free time, he feels relaxed
-> The ...................................., the.................................................
2. If you use a lot of electricity, your bill will be high
The ................................,the........................................
3. As I get older, I want to travel less
The .................................,the.............................
4. He talked a lot. I became bored
The.................................,the...............................
5. She drove fast. I became nervous
The ...............................,the.................................
6. He thought about his family. He became homesick.
The ................................,the.............................
II. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. It is easier for you to express anger than disgust?
Do you ............................... anger than disgust (find)
2. Jane was more attractive than Adam thought she would be
Adam had .................... less attractive (expected)
3. He had no idea she would be so pretty
She was much ............ she would be (than)
4. There aren't any trains earlier than this one
This is ...........................................
5. The bus takes longer than the train
The train ..........................................
6. I thought that learning to drive would be difficult, but it isn't
Learning to drive is .........................
7. I don't know as much Italian as Sue does
Sue knows ..........................
8. Bob is a much better swimmer than George
George can't ..........................
9. That's the best meal I've ever eaten
I've never ..............
10. Babara can skate just as well as John can
John isn't ..............................
11. Tom speaks more persuasively than Bill
Bill .......................................................
12. That's the worst film I've ever seen
I've never ...........................................
13. She knows a lot more about information technology than I do
I don't ..............................................
14. I thought this meal would cost more than it did
This meal didn't ...............................
15. I've never enjoyed myself so much.
I've never had ...................................
16. I thought this journey would last longer than it did
This journey didn't .................................
17. All other pubs are further away
This pub ...................................
18. Our house is older than all the other houses in the road
Our house is the ..........................
19. The market is less crowded than usual today
The market ............................
20. Home computers used to be much more expensive
Home computers aren't ..............................
21. Your car was cheaper than mine (cost)
...................................................................
22. Keith is slightly taller than Nigel (little)
...................................................................
23. I thought this film would be better (as)
.................................................
I. Rewrite these sentences, using double comparatives with "the......,the......."
1. When he has a lot of free time, he feels relaxed
-> The ........more free time he has............................, the........more relax he feels.........................................
2. If you use a lot of electricity, your bill will be high
The ........more electricity you use........................,the...........higher your bill will be.............................
3. As I get older, I want to travel less
The .................................,the.............................
4. He talked a lot. I became bored
The..........more he talked.......................,the.............more bored i became..................
5. She drove fast. I became nervous
The ........faster she drove.......................,the.........more nerous i became........................
6. He thought about his family. He became homesick.
The ......more he thought about his family. ..........................,the...........more homesick he became..................
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7. I don't know as much Italian as Sue does
Sue knows .........more about Italian than me......
8. Bob is a much better swimmer than George
George can't .......swim as well as Bob can.......
9. That's the best meal I've ever eaten
I've never ......eaten such a good meal like that....
10. Babara can skate just as well as John can
John isn't ........ much better at skating than Barbara......
11. Tom speaks more persuasively than Bill
Bill .......doesn't speak as persuasively as Tom.............
12. That's the worst film I've ever seen
I've never ............seen such a bad film like that..........
13. She knows a lot more about information technology than I do
I don't ..........know as much about information technology as she does.......14. I thought this meal would cost more than it did
This meal didn't .........cost as much as I expected.......
15. I've never enjoyed myself so much.
I've never had ..........a good time ........
16. I thought this journey would last longer than it did
This journey didn't ............last as long as I expected........
17. All other pubs are further away
This pub ........the nearest one.......
18. Our house is older than all the other houses in the road
Our house is the ........oldest one in the road.....
19. The market is less crowded than usual today
The market ........ isn't as crowded as usual today........
20. Home computers used to be much more expensive
Home computers aren't ...........as expensive as they used to be......
21. Your car was cheaper than mine (cost)
............Your car costed much more than mine.................
22. Keith is slightly taller than Nigel (little)
........Keith is a little taller than Nigel....................
23. I thought this film would be better (as)
....This film isn't as good as I expected..........