Fifty years ago, cars were slower than they are nowadays. AS. Fifty years ago, cars ... they are nowadays.
weren't as fast as
It takes much less time to travel by train than by car. LOT. Travelling by train ... travelling by car.
is a lot quicker/faster than
Suzanne's host at the dinner party wasn't as elegantly dressed as she was. MORE. At the dinner party, Suzanne was far ... her host.
more elegantly dressed than
It's a lot easier to learn a language by visiting the country where it's spoken. MUCH. You can learn a language ... you visit the country where it's spoken
much more easily if/when
Harry wears smarter clothes now that he has a girlfriend. LESS. Harry dressed ... he didn't have a girlfriend.
less smartly when
That model is only 17 - I thought she was older. AS. That model is not ... I thought.
as old as
I returned the dress to the shop because it was badly made. TOOK. Because the dress was badly made, I ... to the shop.
took it back
Some shops try really hard to help you. EFFORT. Some shops really ... to help you.
make an effort
'A club has just opened in Leeds', said Maria to Sally. TOLD. Maria ... club in Leeds.
told Sally about a new
For me, Stella McCartney is doing a lot more interesting work than other designers today. FAR. For me, Stella McCartney is by ... designer working today.
far the most interesting
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