By the time we got to the airport, the plane ______. (leave)
By the time we got to the airport, the plane had left.
This mountain is ______ (high) than I expected, but it's not ______ (high) one in the range.
This mountain is higher than I expected, but it's not the highest one in the range.
She gave a very ______ (colour) speech at the event.
She gave a very colourful speech at the event.
She ______ (never/see) the ocean before she went to the beach last summer.
She had never seen the ocean before she went to the beach last summer.
He speaks ______ (clearly) than his brother, but his vocabulary is ______ (limited).
He speaks more clearly than his brother, but his vocabulary is more limited.
The scientist made a ______ (logic) conclusion based on the data.
The scientist made a logical conclusion based on the data.
He was exhausted because he ______ all night. (study)
The ground was wet because it ______ (rain) all morning.
his jacket is f___ ______ (expensive) than the one I bought last year.
This jacket is far more expensive than the one I bought last year.
The film was absolutely ______ (fool) – I regret watching it!
The film was absolutely foolish – I regret watching it!
They ______ (be) late because they ______ (forget) to set an alarm.
They were late because they had forgotten to set an alarm.
My grandmother is o___ of ______ (kind) people I know.
My grandmother is one of the kindest people I know.
His excuse was completely ______ (accept).
His excuse was completely unacceptable.
The ground ______ (be) wet because it ______ (rain) all morning.
The ground was wet because it had been raining all morning.
______ (much) you practice, ______ (good) your pronunciation will become.
The more you practice, the better your pronunciation will become.
The room was dark and had a ______ (nightmare) atmosphere.
The room was dark and had a nightmarish atmosphere.