Comparatives - Intermediate | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Give an example of a comparative using "a lot more"

Tanta is a lot more expensive than Roky's.

Give an example of a comparative with "slightly".

I can swim slightly faster than him.

They are not as wealthy as the royal family. not as + adjective/adverb + as means:

less than

The opposite of more is:

less

Give an example with "by far"

She got by far the highest score in the Unit Progress Test.

We can change the degree of the comparison with: a lot much far even slightly a bit a little Give an example with one of them.

It would be a bit easier if we worked as a team.

He is as fast as Usain Bolt. We use as + adjective/adverb + as to show that two things are:

equal

The Huascaran is by far the highest mountain in Peru. We use "by far" to compare an extreme with another thing or all the others.

All the others

Give an example with "as + adjective/adverb + as"

He is as loyal as a dog.

It's the worst place to work. We use superlative adjectives and adverbs to talk about extremes or compare important things?

To talk about extremes.

This is the best hamburger I've ever eaten. We use superlatives with the word "ever" in what tense?

Present Perfect

Give an example of a comparative with "far".

Documentaries are far more interesting than movies.

Give an example with "not as + adjective/adverb + as"

Motorcycles don't go as fast as racing cars.