Use a "the …, the …" comparative expression
When the weather gets hot, she gets happy
The hotter the weather (gets), the happier she is/gets
•noisy | bad | expensive | hard | popular
1. It’s becoming ______________________________ to get a good job these days.
It’s becoming harder and harder to get a good job these days
angry | interesting | difficult | fast | expensive
Houses are getting ____________ every year.
Houses are getting more and more expensive every year
Austin is nothing near as big as Atlanta
Austin is nowhere near as big as Atlanta
"I want our school to support Water Aid this year"
"I want our school to support Water Aid this year"
. As she became more anxious, she drove faster
The more anxious she became, the faster she drove
•noisy | bad | expensive | hard | popular
Why does everything in the stores get ____________________________ every year?
Why does everything in the stores get more and more expensive every year?
angry | interesting | difficult | fast | expensive
As we biked down the hill we were going ________.
As we biked down the hill we were going faster and faster.
This gym is much more cheaper than my old one
This gym is much cheaper than my old one
It provides access to clean water for some of the poorest people in the world, or places for them to go and get water.
It provides access to clean water for some of the poorest people in the world, or places for them to go and get water.
We waited a long time and we got increasingly bored
The longer we waited, the more bored we got.
•noisy | bad | expensive | hard | popular
Their band is becoming ______________________________ - over 100 people turned up to their last gig.
Their band is becoming more and more popular - over 100 people turned up to their last gig
angry | interesting | difficult | fast | expensive
As we got deeper into the game, the puzzles got ____________________ to solve.
As we got deeper into the game, the puzzles got more and more difficult to solve
The longer I sat there, the most comfortable I became
The longer I sat there, the more comfortable I became
For example, 785 million people around the world do not have access to water close to their home.
For example, 785 million people around the world do not have access to water close to their home.
I studied hard, but I just got more confused.
The harder I studied, the more confused I got
•noisy | bad | expensive | hard | popular
I’m feeling ______________________________ every day. It’s horrible.
I’m feeling worse and worse every day. It’s horrible.
angry | interesting | difficult | fast | expensive
The teacher became ________________ as the children continued to misbehave
The teacher became angrier and angrier / more and more angry as the children continued to misbehave.
This place is a whole more crowded than it was last night
This place is a whole lot more crowded than it was last night
In my opinion, water is a basic human right, and we should all have access to it.
In my opinion, water is a basic human right, and we should all have access to it.
When the traffic gets slow, my dad becomes angry
The slower the traffic gets, the angrier my dad becomes
•noisy | bad | expensive | hard | popular
Our neighbors are getting ______________________________ every day – it’s impossible to sleep at night!
Our neighbors are getting noisier and noisier every day – it’s impossible to sleep at night!
angry | interesting | difficult | fast | expensive
The book was boring at the start, but it’s getting __________________
The book was boring at the start, but it’s getting more and more interesting
She’s far patient than I am
She’s far more patient than I am
Not having access to clean water also affects children’s health and education
Not having access to clean water also affects children’s health and education