Check Comparatives

Complete each sentence by choosing the correct comparative form:

1) It's not as hot as / as hot than it was yesterday.

2) He wasn't as tall like / as tall as I thought he would be.

3) The children were so good as / as good as gold.

4) The tickets were twice as expensive as/ as expensive like before.

5) Is the Internet the same as / as same as the world wide web?

Complete each sentence by typing the correct comparative form:

A) The shops are a lot (QUIET) than usual.

B) I feel much (FIT) since I started doing exercise.

C) The girl was much (PRETTY) than she seemed in her photo.

D) I think I'll go into town on Sunday when it's quiet and (CROWDED) ?

E) This sofa is a bit hard. Have you got something (COMFORTABLE) ?

Sentence Transformation Practice

For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use

no more than three words.

A) The hotel room wasn't as small as the last one we stayed in.

The hotel room ___________ the last one we stayed in.

B) The advert said the tickets cost £5 but we had to pay £6.

The tickets were ______________ was advertised.

C) I thought the bag would be light but it wasn't.

The bag ___________________________ I thought.

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D) I felt very tired yesterday but I'm OK today.

Yesterday I felt __________________________ I do today.

E) The exercise was very easy compared to the one we did last week.

The exercise we did last week was ____________________ yesterday's one.

F) I had much more work to do today than I usually have.

I ________________ usual today.

Sentence Transformation Practice

For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use

no more than three words.

A) This black coat is cheaper than the brown one.

The black coat is not __________ the brown one.

B) Both Mark and Stella have the same colour eyes.

Stella's eyes are the __________ Mark's.

C) The party finished sooner than I thought it would.

The party didn't finish __________ I thought it would.

D) I couldn't have run any faster.

I ran ________ I could.

E) You and I are different sizes.

You're not _________ as me.

F) I'm less fit now than I used to be.

I'm not ___________ I used to be.