Exercise 28 : Comparisons

Supply the correct form of the adjectives and adverbs in parentheses. Let as and than be your clues. Add any other words that may be necessary.

1. John and his friends left as soon as the professor had finished his lecture.
2. His job is more important than his friends.
3. He plays the guitar as well as Andres Segovia.
4. A new house is much more expensive than an older one.
5. Last week was as hot as this week.
6.  Martha is more talented than her cousin.
7. Bill’s descriptions are more colorful than his wife’s.
8. Nobody is more happy than Maria Elena.
9. The boys felt worse bad than the girls about losing the game.
10. A greyhound runs more fast than a Chihuahua.