Emphatic Comparisons | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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She's not quite as tall as you. (A LITTLE)

She's a little shorter than you.

This book is nowhere near as good as the last one I read. (FAR)

The last book I read was far better than this one.

Learning English is no harder than learning German. (JUST AS)

Learning English is just as hard as learning German.

Nick's a bit better at tennis than me. (NOT QUITE)

I'm not quite as good at tennis as Nick.

I don't earn nearly as much as my sister. (MUCH MORE)

My sister earns much more than me.

I worry about my health more as I get older. (THE OLDER)

The older I get, the more I worry about my health.

I get more stressed when I work harder. (THE HARDER)

The harder I work, the more stressed I get.

I'm almost as tall as my brother. (SLIGHTLY)

I'm slightly shorter than my brother.

The club wasn't as crowded as I expected. (LESS)

The club was less crowded than I expected.

Sarah's laptop was nearly as expensive as mine. (A BIT)

My laptop was a bit more expensive than Sarah's.

I feel healthier when I do more exercise. (MORE)

The more exercise I do, the healthier I feel.

Tony's garden is just as nice as yours. (ISN'T ANY)

Tony's garden isn't any nicer than yours.

Mark's mobile is much smaller than Chris'. (NOWHERE NEAR)

Chris' mobile is nowhere near as big as Mark's.

I earn about half as much as my brother. (TWICE)

My brother earns twice as much as me.

He's been here a little longer than I have. (NEARLY)

I have been hear nearly as long as him.

That TV wasn't nearly as cheap as mine. (A GREAT DEAL MORE)

My TV was a great deal more expensive than that one.

My new camera is slightly better than my old one. (ALMOST)

My old camera was almost as good as my new one.

Tony's house is much nicer than ours. (ISN'T NEARLY)

Our house isn't nearly as nice as Tony's.