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KEY WORD TRANSFORMATION ABOUT COMPARATIVES LEVEL B2

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In this house I feel safer than anywhere else. (AS) I've never felt ..........................in this house.

as safe as

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This is the cheapest package holiday I can find. (ANY) I can't find ......................... this.

any cheaper package holiday than

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As I get to know him, he seems more friendly. (AND) He seems ..................as I get to know him.

more and more friendly

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She would rather cook herself than order something. (THAN) She would prefer ...............something.

to cook rather than order

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Reading is more difficult than I thought. (EASY) Reading is .......................I thought.

not as easy as

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My sister spends half as much time on homework as I do. (TWICE) I spend ............on homework as my sister.

twice as much time

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This hotel is a third of the cost of the one we went to last year. (MUCH) The hotel we went to last year was ..............the one this year.

three times as much as

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As I practise more transformations, I become better. (THE) The .....................I become in transformations.

more I practise, the better

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We'd prefer to go shopping rather than stay at home. (RATHER) We'd ...................at home

rather go shopping than stay

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Two hours later David had swum six miles but Julie had only swum three. (TWICE) Two hours later David had swum ......................Julie

twice as much as

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Chris skates better than his sister Anne. (SUCH) Anne is not ...................her brother Chris.

such a good skater as

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The journey was less tiring than I thought. (AS) The journey ................ I thought it would be.

was not as tiring as

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As he gets richer, he becomes more cruel. (CRUELER) The ...........he becomes.

richer he gets, the crueler

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Everyone agrees that Nick is more talkative than his brother. (OF) Everyone agrees that Nick is ................the two brothers.

the most talkative of

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Danny's briefcase is similar to yours. (SAME) Danny's briefcase is almost .................yours.

the same as

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Betty is the most hard-working of all my colleagues. (MORE) None of my colleagues ..............Betty.

are more hard-working than

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