Comparison
Cycling is faster than walking. (As)
Walking _____________.
Walking isn't as fast as cycling.
Paula speaks Spanish,...........
doesn't she
My time is limited so I should hurry up.
If
___________ more time, I wouldn ́t be in such a hurry.
If I HAD more time, ....
Why didn't you ......... to my mails?
a. response
b. reply
c. question
b
iPods are more fashionable than other types of mp3 player. (As)
Other ___________.
Other types of mp3 players aren't as fashionable as iPods.
John has never been to Paris, .......
has he?
Unless you take your time, you will make mistakes.
If
You will make mistakes ____________ not take your time.
....... if you don't take your time.
The police carried on their .......... about the murder.
a. look into
b. research
c. investigation
c
Motorcycle racing isn't quite as exciting as Formula 1. (Slightly)
Formula 1 is __________.
Formula 1 is slightly more exciting than motorcycle racing.
...................true, is it ? I just can't believe it !
It isn't
If you eat healthy food, you will live longer.
You won ́t live very long _____ you eat healthy food.
unless
It is .......... that people've never learnt how to respect each other.
- disappoint
disappointing
Correct the mistake:
It is cheap to live in China than in England.
It is cheaper to live in China than in England.
Let's invite the Smiths from next door, .........
shall we?
Unless you tell me how to play, I won ́t know.
I will only know how to play if _______ me.
tell
Companies need to be run in ways that encourage ............
a. profitable
b. creativity
c. afford
creativity
Prague is a (1) ____ city than many people imagine and it is (2) ____ easy to move around this wonderful city on foot. Public transport is (3) ____ in Prague than in every other European cities but it is often (4) ____ to walk, enabling you to appreciate marvellous buildings you might have missed if you had been sitting on a bus or a tram.
1. a. smaller b. more small c. smallest
2. a. very b. more c. such
3. a. very cheap b. more cheap c. cheaper
4. a. better b. more good c. most good
1. a smaller
2. a very
3. c cheaper
4. a better
Everybody loves music, .........
don't they?
1. I must go to the doctor if my knee still ________ tomorrow. (HURT)
2. If the team practice a lot, they _____ the game. (WIN)
3. Mum will make us a sandwich if we ___ hungry. (BE)
4. If she ____ foreign languages, she _____ a job more easily. (SPEAK, GET) But she doesn't speak.
5. I _____ to a lawyer if I _______ you. (GO, BE)
1. hurts
2.will win
3. are
4. spoke, would get
5. would go, was/were
entertain-
People need some ......... among all the meaningless rush.
The last night's show was .......
I felt ........... after the show.
entertainment
entertaining
entertained