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  • As dogs get older, they become less aggresive. The older dogs............. (the less)
    get, the less agressive they become
  • The ending of the film wasn't as sentimental as I'd expected. I'd expected the ending of the film to be....... it was (than)
    more sentimental than
  • The massacre was amongst the most despicable episodes in the regiment's history. The massacre was.......... in the regiment's history. (one)
    one of the most despicable episodes
  • All the other flights were more expensive than the Easyjet one. The Easyjet flight......... the flights. (of)
    was the least expensive of / was the cheapest of
  • I live closer to the bus stop than Ivan does. Ivan lives.............. than me. (away)
    further/farther away from the bus stop
  • My friends claimed that the film was interesting but I found it pretty dull. It wasn't as.......... (film)
    interesting a film as my friends had claimed
  • Georgia's essay wasn't as bad as the others. Georgia's essay.........(the)
    wasn't the worst / was the best
  • We noticed the sound of the police siren becoming increasingly loud. We noticed the sound of the police siren........... (and)
    becoming louder and louder
  • Of the two sisters, Sophie and Caroline, Sophie is the elder. Sophie is........sister Caroline (than)
    older than her
  • Tha was the most ridiculous story I've ever heard. That was.........I've ever heard. (by)
    by far the most ridiculous story
  • My test score wasn't as bad as I'd feared. It wasn't....... I'd feared. (such)
    such a bad test score as
  • Their summer party wasn't anything like as good as their previous one. Their summer party.......... their previous one.(nothing)
    was nothing like as good as
  • You should enjoy planning the event in the same way you enjoy the event itself. The planning should be ......... (bit) as the event inself.
    The planning should be every bit as enjoyable as the event itself
  • The apples aren't as tasty as the ones Lizzie bought. The apples Lizzie bought........ (than)
    are tastier than these (ones)
  • My children are too young to vote. My children .................. (old)
    My children are not old enough to vote
  • She's slight angry but she's very disappointed. She's.......... (than)
    more disappointed than angry
  • The coffee was so hot I couldn’t drink it. The coffee was ..................... (to)
    The coffee was too hot to drink.
  • I'm bored rather than tired. I'm..... (not so much)
    not so much tired as bored