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Modifying comparatives and superlatives

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  • The River Thames is by far ________ river in England. (long)
    the longest
  • It rains a lot in the spring. July is nowhere near _______ as April. (wet)
    as wet
  • The exam results are a bit __________ they were last year. (bad)
    worse than
  • In my opinion, riding a bike is almost __________ skating. (exciting)
    as exciting as
  • After I had done some housework, the house looked much ________ before. (clean).
    cleaner than
  • Your photos of our holiday are nearly as _________ as mine. (good)
    good
  • My sister has been trying to eat less because she wants to be almost as________ me. (thin)
    thin as
  • The hotel is way_________ in the summer ______ in the spring. (crowded).
    more crowded than
  • I dont enjoy dancing. Playing sports is way ___________ dancing. (fun)
    more fun........... than
  • The market is way _______ the supermarket for vegetables. (cheap)
    cheaper than
  • A burger from a fast-food place is much_______ burger from a five-star restaurant. (expensive)
    more expensive
  • The houses by the sea are much __________ those in the town centre. (colourful)
    more colorful than
  • This restaurant is very popular now. It is a whole lot _______ when it first opened. (busy)
    busier than
  • This comedian is by far ______________ I have ever seen. (good)
    the best
  • Come in the summer. The weather is far _______ in the spring. (good)
    better than
  • I think my diet is by far _______ in my family; I eat lots of fruit and vegetables. (healthy)
    the healthiest
  • I am by far ___________ of all my friends. They usually worry a lot about things. (optimistic)
    the most optimistic
  • Swimming with someone else is a whole lot ___________ swimming on your own. (safe)
    safer than
  • I love numbers; I find history nowhere near as _______ mathematics. (interesting)
    interesting as
  • Italian is much _______ for Spanish students _____ it is for English students. (easy)
    easier than
  • The bus station is a whole lot ________ from my house _____ the train station. (far)
    farther than