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Spain is ____ (small) than France.
True (Spain is 505 000 square kilometres and France is 547 000)
The Sahara Desert is ____ (dry) than the Atacama Desert.
False (In the Sahara Desert the average rainfall is 25 mm and in the Atacama Desert it`s 0.1 mm)
The mountains on Earth are ___ (high) than the mountains on Mars.
False (Olympus Mons on Mars is about 24 km high, but Everest is only about 9 km high)
Heathrow Airport in London is ___ (busy) thann Atlanta Airport in the USA.
False (100 million people a year travel through Atlanta, but only 70 million go through Heathrow)
An eagle flies ___ (high) than a flamingo.
True (higher)
Alaska is ___ (cold) than Greenland.
False (The minimum temperature in Alaska is -62 degrees Celsius, but in Greenland it can be -66 Celsius)
New Zealand is ____ (far) south than Australia.
True (It`s about 2.000 km south-east of Australia)
China is ___ (big) than Canada.
False (Canada is 10.000.000 km2 and China is about 9.600.000 km2)
Sherlock Holmes is ____ (reserved) than Dr. Watson.
more reserved
The soccer ball is ___ (big) than the beach ball.
False (bigger)
oxford University is ___ (old) than Cambridge University.
True (Oxford University was founded in about 1170 and Cambridge in 1209)
The Earth is ____ (hot) than the moon.
False (The temperature of the moon during the day can be 123 degrees Celsius, but the maximum temperature of the Earth is about 60 degrees Celsius)
In the UK coffee is ___ (popular) than tea.
False (The British drink 165.000.000 cups of tea a day and 70.000.000 cups of coffee)
A deer is ___ (small) than an elephant.
True (smaller)
Ariana Grande is ___ (popular) than Taylor Swift.
True (more popular)
The English alphabet is ____ (short) than the Arabic alphabet.
True (There are 26 letters in the English alphabet and 28 in the Arabic)
The Great Wall of China is ___ (old) than the pyramids in Egypt.
False (The pyramids are about 4.500 years old, but the Great Wall of China was only finished 600 years ago)
A gigabyte is ___ (large) than a megabyte.
True (A megabyte is 1.024 kilobytes and a gigabyte is 1.024 megabytes)
The African lion is ____ (strong) than the Asian lion.
True (stronger)
Shrek 2 is ___ (funny) than Shrek 1.
funnier
Taxis in Tokyo are ____ (expensive) than taxis in New York.
True (A 3 km trip in Tokyo costs 16 dollars, but in New York it costs 12 dollars)
Monaco is ___ (small) than San Marino.
True (Monaco is 2 km2 but San Marino is 61 km2)
The Mediterranean Sea is ___ (warm) than the Red Sea.
False (The average temperature of the Mediterranean Sea is 19-20 degrees Celsius, but the temperature of the Red Sea is 26-30 degrees Celsius)
A snake is ___ (poisonous) than a baboon.
True (more poisonous)
German is ___ (difficult) than English.
more difficult