FCE Transformations: Modifying Comparatives | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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I've never had such a boring holiday! ENJOYABLE This is ____________ I've ever had.

the least enjoyable holiday

Kate has slightly more experience than the others QUITE The others don't have __________ Kate.

quite as much experience as

My brother isn't quite as tall as me. SLIGHTLY My brother is _____________ me.

slightly shorter than

I speak French badly, but I think I speak it better than you. THAN I think you speak French ________________________.

worse than I do

If you work harder now, you won't have to do so much later. THE The harder _______________ you'll have to do later.

you work now, the less

This tree will soon be as tall as our house. SAME This tree will soon be ________________________ our house.

the same height as

I paid a bit more than I wanted to for the necklace. LITTLE The necklace was _________ I expected.

a little more expensive than

The film wasn't nearly as good as I thought it would be. FAR The film _____________ I thought it would be.

was far worse than

I will never weigh the same as my brother. BE I will ________________________ as my brother

never be the same weight

There are more boys than girls in our class. AS There are ______________ as boys in our class.

not as many girls

My house and your house are equally expensive. AS Your house________________________ my house.

is as expensive as

It was much nicer than any of the other hotels we stayed at. FAR It was _____ of all the hotels we stayed at.

by far the nicest

My house is as big as yours. SAME My house _____________ yours.

is the same size as

Pedro didn't use to be nearly so thin. THAN Pedro is much thinner ____________.

than he used to be

This exercise is much easier than the last one NEARLY This exericse is _______________ the last one.

not nearly as difficult as

Many people underestimate how dangerous playing team sports can be. MUCH Playing team sports is _____ many people imagine.

much more dangerous/riskier than

Sally sold double the number of tickets that Ryan did. TWICE Sally sold ____ Ryan did.

twice as many tickets as

I feel so much better than I did yesterday. NEARLY I _____________ bad as I did yesterday.

don't feel nearly as