Exercise 1: Match the phrases in A with suitable ones in B and C to make meaningful sentences
A | B | C | KEY |
0. Patrick speaks German | the most confident | than she did at university | A0-B2-C4 |
1. This hotel is as | more interesting | of the four interviewees |
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2. Your sister is by far | more fluently | in his team. |
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3. Their latest cookbook is a lot | the least expensive | the one we stayed on our last vacation |
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4. She lives much | the best | than his classmates. |
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5. Peter plays badminton | more independently | of all displayed in this store |
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6. My brother is the second | luxurious as | than the previous one.. |
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7. This microscope is | tallest | in my family |
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Exercise 2: Rewrite the sentences without changing their original meanings, using the cues given
1. This building is as high as the one I am working at. (same)
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2. Your daughter is the same weight as me. (as...as)
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3. No one in my department is more gorgeous than Linda (most)
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4. My grandson is younger than everyone in my family (youngest)
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5. There is no better nurse in this hospital than Mrs Smith (best)
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6. My sister does not solve problems as effectively as Lucy (more)
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