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This document provides examples and exercises on using comparatives in English. It covers comparative structures using "as...as", "too...to", and "enough". There are matching, sentence completion, and rewrite exercises comparing adjectives like tall, expensive, and loud using people, objects, and pictures described with measurements or amounts. The document aims to practice comparative forms and meanings in different contexts.

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(Not) As + Adjective + As / Too+adjective / (Not) +adjective + Enough

This document provides examples and exercises on using comparatives in English. It covers comparative structures using "as...as", "too...to", and "enough". There are matching, sentence completion, and rewrite exercises comparing adjectives like tall, expensive, and loud using people, objects, and pictures described with measurements or amounts. The document aims to practice comparative forms and meanings in different contexts.

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COMPARATIVES

(not) as + adjective + as / too+adjective / (not) +adjective + enough

I. MATCH THE SENTENCES WHICH MEAN THE SAME. WRITE THE CORRECT LETTER ON THE LINE.
1. Carol isn’t as tall as Ruth d a. Ruth is 1.20 m and Carol is 1.25m
2. Carols is as tall as Ruth e b. Ruth is 15 years old and Carols is 14 years old
3. Carol isn’t as short as Ruth a c. Ruth is 10 years old and Carol is 11 years old.
4. Carols isn’t as old as Ruth b d. Ruth is 1.65m and Carol is 1.58m.
5. Carols is as old as Ruth f e. Ruth is 1.65m and Carol is 1.65m
6. Carols isn’t as young as Ruth c f. Ruth is 15 years old and Carol is 15 years old.

II. LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND WRITE SENTENCES USING COMPARATIVES. “USE ADJECTIVE+ER OR MORE +
ADJECTIVE THAN” ON LETTER “A” AND USE “NOT AS ADJECTIVE AS” IN LETTER “B”

1.A) Mike is taller than jhon

B) John is not as tall as Mike


(tall)

Mike(1.90m) John(1.78)

2.A) The new tv is more expensive than the old tv

B) The old tv is not as expensive as the new tv


(expensive)

$700 $300

3. A) Liverpool 4 Liverpool is better than Arsenal

B) Arsenal is not as good as liverpool


Arsenal 1
(good)

4. A) The dog is thinner than the cat

B) The cat is not as thin as the dog.


(thin)
III. LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE ONE OF THE ADJECTIVES + ENOUGH

big long strong tall

1. He isn’t tall enough to reach the shelf.

2. The car _____________________________________________to get in.

3. His legs aren’t ______________________________________to ride the bike.

4. He ______________________________________to lift the weights.

IV. LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE TOO + ONE OF THESE WORDS

big crowded fast heavy loud low

1. The radio is ___________________________to listen to.

2. The box is ____________________________to lift.

3. The net is ___________________________to play tennis correctly.

4. She’s driving _______________________________________.

5. The ball is _____________________________________to play football.

6. The restaurant is _________________________________to get in.


V. REWRITE THE SENTENCES USING (NOT )AS……..AS
Example :

1. Your bag’s lighter than my bag.

Your bag ISN’T AS HEAVY AS my bag.

2. My computer is slower than her computer.

My computer ISN’T AS FAST AS her computer.

3. My bike is dirtier than your bike.

My bike ISN’T AS CLEAN AS your bike.

4. This week’s puzzle is more difficult than last week’s.

This week’s puzzle ISN’T AS EASY AS last week’s.

5. October is colder than September.

October ISN´T AS HOT AS September.

VI. FILL IN THE GAPS WITH TOO/ENOUGH/ AS

1. Linda isn’t tall ____________________to be a model. She’s only 1.60.

2. The soup is __________________hot to eat.

3. He isn’t _______________hardworking as Doug.

4. Suzie is ______________young to stay at home by herself. She is only 6.

5. Bill isn’t well ____________________to go back to work.

6. She is __________________tall as her sister.

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