Form the Comparative
Form the comparative of cool and use it: “Comic Con is ______ than a school fair.”
“Comic Con is cooler than a school fair.”
Complete: It’s ___ more fun to go with friends than to go alone.” (use one intensifier)
much more fun / a lot more fun / far more fun
“The more amazing your costume is, …” → finish the sentence.
“the more people you meet.” (accept anything if it makes sense)
Transform using nowhere near as: “The party wasn’t as good as last year.”
"The party was nowhere near as good as last year.”
Make a simple comparative: “Compare Comic Con and a concert using more.”
“Comic Con is more creative than a concert.” (Example)
Form the comparative of expensive and use it: “Vendors’ comics are ______ than online prices."
“Vendors’ comics are more expensive than online prices.”
Complete: “Buying tickets early is ___ cheaper than buying them at the door.” (use one intensifier)
much cheaper / a lot cheaper / far cheaper
“It’s a lot more fun to compete …” → finish the sentence.
“than to watch.” (accept anything if it makes sense)
Use much or a lot to strengthen: “This costume is more original than that one.” → make it stronger.
“This costume is much/ a lot more original than that one.”
Make a price sentence using nowhere near as: e.g., about festival cost.
“Festivals are nowhere near as expensive as people think.” (Example)
Form the comparative of creative and use it: “Handmade costumes are ______ than store-bought ones.”
“Handmade costumes are more creative than store-bought ones.”
Complete: “That cosplay was ___ as impressive as I expected.”
nowhere / not nearly as impressive as I expected.”
“I didn’t dress up and it was nowhere near …” → finish the sentence.
“as much fun.” (accept anything if it makes sense)
Use the more… the more: Change “If you smile at people, you will meet more people” into the the-structure.
The more you smile at people, the more people you will meet. (or “The more you smile, the more people you’ll meet.”)
Write a sentence about costumes using far/much + comparative.
“A handmade costume is far more original than a shop-bought one.” (Example)
Form the comparative of crowded and use it: “The main stage is ______ than the fan zone.”
“The main stage is more crowded than the fan zone.”
Correct the sentence: “This year’s festival is nowhere nicer than last year.”
This year's festival is much nicer than last years'/This year's festival is nowhere as nice as last years'.
“The costumes get more and …” → finish the sentence.
“more creative every year.” (accept anything if it makes sense)
Use not nearly as: Change “They aren’t as scary as they seem” → transform.
“They are not nearly as scary as they seem.”
Write a the… the… sentence about arriving early or talking to people.
“The earlier you arrive, the better your seat will be.” / “The more you talk to people, the more interesting the day becomes.” (Example)
Form the comparative of good and use it: “A live comic reading is ______ than a recorded one.”
“A live comic reading is better than a recorded one.”
Pick the phrase: “This film was ___ the best at the festival.” (use far)
This film was by far the best at the festival.
“People are not nearly as …” → finish the sentence.
“intimidating as you think they’d be. (accept anything if it makes sense)
Rewrite using the + comparative, the + comparative: “If you arrive earlier, you will get better seats” → rewrite.
“The earlier you arrive, the better your seats will be.” / “The earlier you arrive, the better your experience will be.”
Combine two comparative structures in one sentence (e.g., much + the more… the more…).
“It’s much more fun to compete than to watch, and the more creative your costume is, the more people will ask for photos.” (Example)