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Modifying Comparisons

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    Comparatives and Modifiers B1+/B2
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  • Rewrite the sentence: He's almost as wealthy as she is (BIT).
    She's a bit wealthier than he is.
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  • Our standard of living is _______ it was.
    not quite as high as
    as not quite high as
    quite not as high as
    not as quite high
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  • I was feeling _____ better, so I decided to go for a walk.
    slightly
    very
    just
    lot
  •  20
  • This car is ____ more expensive than the other one.
    not quite
    lot
    a little
    almost
  •  25
  • Rewrite the sentence: This hotel isn't nearly as expensive as the other one. (FAR)
    This hotel is far cheaper than the other one.
  •  20
  • Tom is ___________ Zak.
    much as friendly as
    just as friendly as
    not friendly as
    friendlier as
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  • I'm _______ living here than I would be in Scotland.
    far the happiest
    far happier
    quite happier
    just as happy
  •  15
  • will / than / much / a / taxi / longer / take / the /bus
    The bus will take much longer than a taxi.
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  • A minute is _______ a second.
    nearly as long as
    much more longer than
    far longer than
    by far longer than
  •  20
  • Rewrite the sentence: Your brother is the same age as me. Your brother is …………………………… I am.
    as old as me/ as old as I am
  •  15
  • Not many people earn as much money as he does. His salary is ______ most people's.
    mostly higher than
    far higher than
    just as high as
    the highest of
  •  20
  • English food is _______ Indian food.
    much unspicier than
    nearly spicier than
    quite less spicy than
    not nearly as spicy as
  •  15
  • She has _______ free time than before.
    quite less
    much less
    far little
    by far the least
  •  20
  • This house is twice ______ the other one we looked at.
    much bigger than
    so big as
    bigger than
    as big as
  •  15
  • nowadays/ a/ harder/ to/ it's/ find/ harder/ more/ good/ becoming/ and/ job (There is one extra word!)
    It's becoming harder and harder to find a good job nowadays.
  •  25
  • Now that we have children, we have _________ time to relax.
    quite less
    far less
    by far the least
    far lesser
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