This resort isn’t as cheap as the one we stayed in last year. The resort is ___ expensive___ the one we stayed in last year.
more ___ than
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Melanie paid less than she expected for the package holiday. Melanie didn’t pay ___ as she expected for the package holiday.
as much
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There aren’t as many tourists here as there were in August. There are ___ tourists here than there were in August.
fewer
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There is ___ more time to appreciate a country’s culture if you go on a guided tour there. There is ___ time to appreciate a country’s culture if you don’t go on a guided tour there.
not enough / not much
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Bianca isn’t as fluent in Chinese as her friend. Bianca doesn’t speak Chinese ___ as her friend.
as fluently / as well
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Emma didn’t look at the pictures in the museum as carefully as her friend did. Emma looked ___ at the pictures in the museum than her friend did.
less carefully
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There are fewer historic buildings in this town than in other places we’ve visited. There aren’t ___ historic buildings in this town as in other places we’ve visited.
as many
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Compared to other places in the region, this isn’t a very beautiful village. In ___ with other places in the region, this isn’t a very beautiful village.
comparison
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‘I’ll meet you at seven,’ John promised his sister. John promised his sister ___ at seven.
that he would meet her
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‘You’ve arrived late to work twice this week,’ the manager said to Lucas. The manager said to Lucas that ___ late to work twice that week.
he had arrived
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‘I’m going on a business trip to Japan,’ Rachel told her friend. Rachel told her friend that ___ on a business trip to Japan.
she was going
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‘If we leave now, we won’t be late,’ George told Jessica. George told Jessica that if ___ late.
they left then, they would be
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‘We’ll have to tidy up the house,’ Micah said to his brother. Micah told his brother that ___ tidy up the house.
he would have to
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‘I have a lot of work experience,’ the man said at the job interview. At the job interview, the man said ___ a lot of work experience.
he had
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We decided to ___ our trip to the beach until the weather improved.
put off
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I had problems ___ the buildings in the distance because of the thick fog.