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C1 Comparatives and superlatives

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  • If you ask me, these are ... (easily/friendly) people I've ever met.
    easily the friendliest
  • We need something ... (bit/ colourful) these black-and-white photos.
    a bit more colourful than
  • I think he tries to make his life seem (deal/interesting) it actually is.
    a great deal more interesting than
  • Your remark was only ... (slightly/awkward) his.
    slightly less/more awkward than
  • Sassari's streets are ... (considerably / crowded) this afternoon than they were last Saturday evening.
    considerably less crowded than
  • I only wanted him to speak ... (bit/quiet) as the child was sleeping.
    a bit more quietly
  • That was ... (far/long) sentence he has spoken.
    by far the longest
  • This fur coat is ... (easily/expensive) in the store.
    easily the most expansive
  • He doesn't earn ... (quite/much) his wife, I'm afraid.
    quite as much as
  • Since you had so much theory, I think that your presentation was ... (lot/interactive) mine.
    a lot less interactive
  • Well, after your family day out on Platamona beach, your car is ... (far/sandier) than mine.
    far sandier
  • This Thai meal was ... (far/spicy) one I've ever eaten.
    by far the spiciest
  • Cagliari is probably my ... (favourite) city, I wouldn't go there alone nor recommend it.
    least favourite
  • Gold products are ... (twice/ often/ buy) platinum ones.
    bought twice as often as
  • ...(tall) the building, ... (great) the risk of fire.
    The taller ... the greater
  • They built the house (much/quick) I expected!
    much more quickly than
  • Your advice is ... (no/good) his.
    no better than
  • They have ... (far/bad) computer software than we do.
    far worse
  • She is ... (not near/musical) her friend.
    not nearly as musical as
  • I'd say ... (much) you speak a language, ... (few) mental barriers you have.
    the more... the fewer