Comparatives (adjectives, adverbs and as...as) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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No one else I know is as nice as Tom. +THE

Tom is the nicest person I know

We are the same height. + TALL

I am as tall as you.

The book and flowers each cost 10€. +AS

The book is as expensive as the flowers. / The book costs as much as the flowers.

As pets, people assume parrots are noisier than hamsters. +NOISY

As pets, people assume hamsters aren't as noisy as parrots.

My house is ____________ my best friend’s house. (compare with your ideas and use an expression to strengthen/weaken the comparison)

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After her last speeding fine, granny promised she would drive _____. (slow-ADV)

more slowly

Romcoms are ____________ action films. (compare with your ideas and use an expression to strengthen/weaken the comparison)

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The chicken soup tasted better than the tomato soup. +THAN

The chicken soup was tastier than the tomato soup.

This is ______ day of my life. (bad)

the worst

Chat shows aren't as funny as cartoons. +LESS

Chat shows are less funny than cartoons.

My brother promises he’ll cook _________ next time. (good-ADV)

better

Driving is _________ than flying. (dangerous) + pick an expression to strengthen/weaken the comparison

(much, way, a lot, slightly, a tad, a bit) more/less dangerous

I also promise I’ll study ______ than before. (serious-ADV)

more seriously

You need to be more careful when driving. +DRIVE

You need to drive more carefully.

The red gum is sweeter than the blue gum. +AS

The blue gum isn't as sweet as the red gum.

Soup is ________ stew. (compare with your ideas and use an expression to strengthen/weaken the comparison)

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Dad promises he’ll live _______ than he has so far. (healthy-ADV)

more healthily

Bungee jumping was by far _________ experience of my life. (thrilling)

the most thrilling

She’s the best singer ever! +THAN

No one is a better singer than she is.