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a quarter is ….. much as 25% (nowhere near / almost as / just as)

just as

The (fast) you drive in the city, the (probable) it is that you will have an accident

faster - more probable

Kate had to wait a very long time → The longer she had to wait, ..... (impatient / become)

the more impatient she became

The crime rate in Philadelphia is ………… near as high as it is in Camden.

nowhere

You’ll be safe if you’re cautions → The more cautious you are, …………..

the safer you’ll be

Say the sentence using another structure withe same meaning: Tim had not expected the concert to be so good.

The concert was better than Tim had expected.

Make a sentence: little / planned / Her / had / than / a / she / shopping / took / longer

Her shopping took a little longer than she had planned

There are ……………… more people living in Philadelphia than there are in Detroit.

far

We have a lot to discuss. We need to start the meeting ……. later than 9.30 (nowhere / just / no)

no

You’re driving too fast. Can you drive ……….? (a bit / slowly)

a bit more slowly

The blue boots aren't ......... (expensive) the red ones, but I don't like them as much.

as expensive as

Make a sentence: that / one / than / is / This / expensive / cap / more / slightly

this cap is slightly more expensive than that one

It's .... as hot as it was yesterday - it's just a few degrees cooler. (nowhere near / almost)

almost

Her illness was ……………………. we thought at first. (much / serious)

much more serious than

Spain is …….. cold as Iceland. (nearly as / almost as / nowhere near as)

nowhere near as

That was the worst holiday I’d ever had! → I’d never had a holiday as .… that one!

bad as

The (dangerous) things are, the (much) I like it.

more dangerous - more

Find the mistake: The more hard you work, the better your grades will be

the harder you work

Camden’s population is quite small, but Chester’s is …………… smaller

even

If you work harder now, you won’t have to do so much later. → The .....

The harder you work now, the less you will have to do later.

A second is …….. long as a minute. (not quite as / nothing like as / nearly as)

nothing like as

Make a sentence: news / you / surprised / I / the / less / than / was / no / at

I was no less surprised at the news than you.

The train is f_____ quicker than the bus, but on the other hand, it's m_____ more expensive

far, much