Until she passes her medical exams, she is as qualified to be a doctor as I am. MORE Until she passes her medical exams, she ................ qualified to be a doctor than I am.
Until she passes her medical exams, she IS NO MORE qualified to be a doctor than I am.
It has warmed up considerably compared to yesterday. NEARLY It is ................ yesterday.
It is NOT NEARLY AS COLD AS yesterday.
Mandy and her mother are as beautiful as each other. BIT Mandy is ................ her mother.
Mandy is EVERY BIT AS BEAUTIFUL AS her mother.
I don't like either candidate but Michael Jones is not quite as bad. LESSER I don't like either candidate but Michael Jones is the .................
I don't like either candidate but Michael Jones is the LESSER OF THE TWO EVILS.
Not as many people attend the gym now as when it first opened. LOT There are a ................ the gym now than when it first opened.
There are a LOT FEWER PEOPLE ATTENDING the gym now than when it first opened.
Her son thinks he's really clever but he isn't. HALF Her son isn't ................ he thinks he is.
Her son isn't HALF AS CLEVER AS he thinks he is.
The rate of unemployment hasn't increased quite as much this year compared to previous years. SLIGHTLY This year the rate of unemployment has increased .......... did in previous years.
This year the rate of unemployment has increased SLIGHTLY LESS THAN IT did in previous years.
It has rained much more in London over the last 10 years than it has ever done in previous decades. CONSIDERABLY Over the last 10 years, the rainfall in London has .......... in previous decades.
Over the last 10 years, the rainfall in London has BEEN CONSIDERABLY GREATER (HEAVIER / HIGHER) THAN in previous decades.
The comedian was less funny than the audience expected. NEARLY The comedian .......... the audience expected.
The comedian WASN'T NEARLY AS FUNNY AS the audience expected.
Every time he talks about going on holiday I get really excited. THE The more he talks about going on holiday .......... get.
The more he talks about going on holiday THE MORE EXCITED I get.
What was much better than I expected was the costume design. EXCEEDED What .......... the costume design.
What EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS WAS the costume design.
He wondered how likely it was that he would get top marks again. CHANCES He asked himself what .......... top marks again.
He asked himself what WERE THE CHANCES OF HIM GETTING top marks again.
Sandra would only go to the supermarket on a Saturday. ON Sandra .......... to the supermarket on a Saturday.
Sandra INSISTED ON GOING to the supermarket on a Saturday.
He wouldn't have been interviewed by the police if he hadn't seen the robbery. WITNESS The police wouldn't have interviewed him unless he .......... the robbery.
The police wouldn't have interviewed him unless he HAD BEEN (A) WITNESS TO the robbery.
The paramedics were told that they should never place a human life at risk trying to rescue an animal. CIRCUMSTANCES The paramedics were warned that .......... place a human life at risk trying to rescue an animal.
The paramedics were warned that UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THEY place a human life at risk trying to rescue an animal.
If you need any help please don't hesitate to ask. ASSISTANCE If I can .......... please don't hesitate to ask.
If I can BE OF (ANY) ASSISTANCE please don't hesitate to ask.
