Modify the Comparative (Grammar)
Correct the error in this sentence: "Bicycles are more better than they were in the 1930s."
far better
Complete the classic proverb: "The more, the ________."
merrier
What is the superlative form of the adjective good ?
The best
Complete the sentence with the correct comparative form: "Running on a track is ________ (fast) than running on grass."
dangerously
What structure is used to show something is 'less' rather than 'more' (eg, less fast , least energetic )?
Less / Least
Rephrase using slightly : "Today's hour record in cycling is only a little bit better than 40 years ago."
"Today's hour record in cycling is only slightly better than 40 years ago."
Complete from the text: "The more money governments spend on athletes, the ________ the results."
better
Identify the superlative adjective in this sentence: "Usain Bolt is the fastest man in history."
fastest
Rewrite this comparison using "as... as" : "Modern track surfaces are faster than old running tracks."
"Old running tracks were not as fast as modern track surfaces."
Give a Band 7 synonyms for the phrase "getting better" .
Improving / Enhancing / Advancing / Progressing
Fill in the blank showing a huge difference : "Elite shot-putters today are ________ heavier than they were in the 1920s."
much / far / significant / a lot
Rephrase using a double comparison: "If you practice often, your score becomes higher."
" The more you practice, the higher your score becomes."
Rephrase this sentence using a superlative: "No other race in the world is as great as the Tour de France."
"The Tour de France is the world's greatest cycle race."
Correct the mistake: "Athletes today are much taller than they were 100 years ago."
"Athletes today are much taller than they were 100 years ago." (Remove "more")
What noun phrase means the maximum age a person is expected to live?
Life expectancy
We use far , much , and a lot for big differences. Name TWO words used to show a small difference.
slightly / a bit / a little bit
Complete the passage gap: "The more of these small improvements you can make, the ________ the difference compared to your competitors."
bigger (or greater )
Complete the sentence with the correct superlative form of difficult : "Winning a gold medal is one of ________ challenges in professional sports."
the most difficult
Fill in the blank to complete the contrast: "Soft running surfaces take ________ energy from athletes compared to modern hard tracks."
more (or much more )
Complete the phrase: "To achieve a goal, one must contribute to making significant ________."
improvements (or progress / advancements )
Combine into one sentence using far + comparative : "Athletes train today. They train with much higher intelligence than before."
"Athletes today train far more intelligently than before."
Unscramble:[ less / you / sleep / the / get / tired / the / feel / more / you ]
" The less sleep you get, the more tired you feel."
Which sentence uses a superlative to show that something is less than all others: "the least affected" or "the most affected" ?
"the least energetic"
Make a sentence comparing two sports using far more difficult or much easier .
"Playing professional basketball is far more difficult than playing casual table tennis."
Provide two high-level adverbs used to modify adjectives or verbs when describing performance trends.
Substantially , drastic , considerable , or significant .