When was the first Cannes Film festival held?

More than 70 samba schools took part in the five-day carnival

No festival in Japan is older than Omizutofi

The music festival was held in spite of bad weather

I am looking forward to watching the samba parade in Rio Carnival

La Tomatina takes place on the last Wednesday of August

Thousands of people lined the streets in order to watch the massive colourful parade

Although the festival took place in a remote area, a lot of people attended it.

1. When did people hold the first Cannes Film Festival? (held)

When was the first Cannes Film festival held?

2. More than 70 samba schools participated in the five-day carnival. (part)

More than 70 samba schools took part in the five-day carnival

3. Omizutori is the oldest festival in Japan, (than)

No festival in Japan is older than Omizutori

4. The music festival was held although the weather was bad yesterday. (spite)

The music festival was held in spite of bad weather

5. I can’t wait to watch the samba parade in Rio Carnival. (forward)

I am looking forward to watching the samba parade in Rio Carnival

6. The date for La Tomatina is the last Wednesday of August. (place)

La Tomatina takes place on the last Wednesday of August

7. Thousands of people lined the streets because they wanted to watch the massive colourful parade. (in order to)

Thousands of people lined the streets in order to watch the massive colourful parade

8. The festival took place in a remote area. However, a lot of people attended it. (although)

Although the festival took place in a remote area, a lot of people attended it

II. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. Use the word in brackets.

1. When did people hold the first Cannes Film Festival? (held)

When was the first Cannes Film festival held?

2. More than 70 samba schools participated in the five-day carnival. (part)

More than 70 samba schools took part in the five-day carnival

3. Omizutori is the oldest festival in Japan, (than)

No festival in Japan is older than Omizutori

4. The music festival was held although the weather was bad yesterday. (spite)

The music festival was held in spite of bad weather

5. I can’t wait to watch the samba parade in Rio Carnival. (forward)

I am looking forward to watching the samba parade in Rio Carnival

6. The date for La Tomatina is the last Wednesday of August. (place)

La Tomatina takes place on the last Wednesday of August

7. Thousands of people lined the streets because they wanted to watch the massive colourful parade. (in order to)

Thousands of people lined the streets in order to watch the massive colourful parade

8. The festival took place in a remote area. However, a lot of people attended it. (although)

Although the festival took place in a remote area, a lot of people attended it

1. This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

This show is not different from the show we saw last week. 

2. This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

My favourite painting is more expensive than this painting 

3. John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

The last time John did the housework was a month ago. 

4. Neither Mary nor her sister studied arts at school. (either)

Mary never studied arts at school and her sister didn't, either.

5. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. (different)

My taste in music _____ is different from ______________ my brother's

1. This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

This show ___is not different from the show we saw last week. ________________________________

2. This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

My favourite painting _is more difficult than my favourite painting_________________________

3. John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

The last time John __did housework was a month ago___________________________

4. Neither Mary nor her sister studied arts at school. (either)

Mary never studied arts at school and _her sister doesn't either_____________

5. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. (different)

My taste in music _____is different from______________ my brother’s.

1. This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

This show  is different from the show we saw last week.

2. This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

My favourite painting is more expensive than this painting.

3. John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

The last time John did housework was a month ago

4. Neither Mary nor her sister studied arts at school. (either)

Mary never studied arts at school and either did her sister

5. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. (different)

My taste in music __is different from___ my brother’s.

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show _____is different from______

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner________runs as quick as her____________

3.   She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→  She________makes fewer mistakes than last time___________________________

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower________is the same height as an 81-storey building. _____

5.   Steven Spielberg directed Jurassic Park. (by)

→  Jurassic Park ______was directed by Steven Spielberg______________

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favourite painting ___is more expensive than this painting____

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French ______is as good as my English_____________

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John ________did housework was a month ago____________

word in brackets and explain . 

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show ____is not different from the show we saw last week ____________________________________________

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner__is as quick as her__________________________________________

3.   She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→  She_____has made fewer mistakes than last time_________________________________________________

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower___is the same height as an 81-storey building ________________________________________

5.   Steven Spielberg directed Jurassic Park. (by)

→  Jurassic Park ____was directed by Steven Spielberg __________________________________________

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favourite painting ____is more expensive than this ___________________________________

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French ____is not as good as my ENglish___________________________________________

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John __did any housework was a month ago________________________________________

9. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. ( different ) 

→  My taste in music __is different from my brother's_______________________________________

10. My hobby is drawing and John`s hobby is also drawing. ( same )

→ My hobby _______is the same as John's___________________________________

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show is not different from the show we saw last week

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner can run as quick as she is

3.   She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→  She made fewer mistakes as last time

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower is as the same height as an 81-storey building

5.   Steven Spielberg directed Jurassic Park. (by)

→  Jurassic Park is directed by Steven Spielberg

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favourite painting is more expensive than this painting

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French is not as good as my English

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John done any homework was a month ago

9. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. ( different ) 

→  My taste in music is different from my brother

10. My hobby is drawing and John`s hobby is also drawing. ( same )

→ My hobby is the same as John's

Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one. Use the word in brackets.

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show is different from the show we saw last week.

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner is as quick as she is.

→  She has fewer mistakes than last time.

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower is the same height as an 81-storey building.

5.  Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)

→  Oil painting is different from pencil painting.

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favorite painting is more expensive than this painting.

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French is not as good as my English.

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John did any housework was a month ago.

9.   Her phone is not the same as mine.

→  Her phone is different from mine.

10. I think rock music is more popular than jazz.

→  I think jazz music isn't as popular as rock music.

11. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)

→  Walking is not as fast as cycling.

12. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)

→  This tea tastes different from the one I usually drink.

13. Money is not as important as health. (than)

→  Health is more important than money.

14. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)

→  His new guitar is the same as his old one.

15. Everest is higher than K2. (as)

→  K2 is not as high as Everest.

16. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)

→  Today's exam is shorter than yesterday's.

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show _____is not different from the show we saw last week___________________________________________

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner_____can run as quickly as her_______________________________________

3.   She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→  She_________has made fewer mistakes than last time_____________________________________________

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower_____is the same height as an 81 storey building______________________________________

5.  Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)

      Oil painting___is different from pencil painting____________________________________________

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favourite painting _____is more expensive than this painting__________________________________

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French is not as good as my English________________________________________________

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John ____did his homework was a month ago______________________________________

9.   Her phone is not the same as mine.

→  Her phone is_______different from mine__________________________________________________________

10. I think rock music is more popular than jazz.

→  I think jazz music isn’t ______as popular as rock music

__________________________________________________            

11. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)

      Walking _____is not as fast as cycling____________________________________________

12. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)

      This tea ______taste different from the one I usually drink. ____________________________________________

13. Money is not as important as health. (than)

      Health____is more important than Money_______________________________________________

14. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)

      His new guitar_______is the same as her old one______________________________________

15. Everest is higher than K2. (as)

      K2_________is not as high as Everest_____________________________________________            

16. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)

      Today’s exam_____is shorter than yesterday's exam________________________________________

1. This show isn't different from the show we saw last week.

2. No other runner is as quick as she is.

3. She made fewer mistakes than last time.

4. The Eiffel Tower is the same height as an 81-storey building.

5. Oil painting is different from pencil painting.

6. My favourite painting is more expensive than this painting.

7. My French is not as good as my English.

8. The last time John did housework was a month ago.

9. Her phone is different from mine.

10. I think jazz music isn't as popular as rock music.

11. Walking is not as fast as cycling.

12. This tea tastes different from the one I usually drink.

13. Health is more important than money.

14. His new guitar is the same as his old one.

15. K2 is not as high as Everest.

16. Today's exam is shorter than yesterday's.

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show ____isn't different from the show we saw last week ____________________________________________

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner___can run as quickly as her_________________________________________

3.   She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→  She___has made fewer mistakes than last time___________________________________________________

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower___is the same height as an 81-storey building________________________________________

5.  Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)

      Oil painting_____is different from pencil painting__________________________________________

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favourite painting _____is more expensive than this painting__________________________________

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French ______is not as good as my English__________________________________________

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John ___did housework was a month ago_______________________________________

9.   Her phone is not the same as mine.                

→  Her phone is________different from mine_________________________________________________________

10. I think rock music is more popular than jazz.

→  I think jazz music isn’t _____as popular as rock music___________________________________________________            

11. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)

      Walking ____is not as fast as cycling_____________________________________________

12. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)

      This tea ____tastes different from the one I usually drink ______________________________________________

13. Money is not as important as health. (than)

      Health______is more important than money_____________________________________________

14. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)

      His new guitar___is not the same as his old one__________________________________________

15. Everest is higher than K2. (as)

      K2_______is not as high as Everest_______________________________________________            

16. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)

      Today’s exam_____is shorter than yesterday's________________________________________