Unit 95 – Two Comparatives Together

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95 Two Comparatives Together
95.1 MATCH THE BEGINNINGS OF THE SENTENCES TO THE CORRECT ENDINGS
The higher we climbed,
The more responsibility I take on,
The faster he drove,
The more I earn,
The longer I live here,
The more you study,
The farther Joe walked,
The colder it gets,
the more stressed I get.
the more I seem to spend.
the farther we could see.
the more scared she became.
the easier the exam will be.
the more clothes you should wear.
the more I want to move away.
the more tired he became.
95.2 FILL IN THE GAPS USING THE COMPARATIVES IN THE PANEL
earlier you'll finish
more and more skilled
more and more interesting
colder and colder
taller and taller
bigger the cake
1
The
, the more there will be to eat.
2
Ola's getting
at the guitar.
3
It's getting
. Don't forget your scarf!
4
The faster you work, the
the project.
5
My nephew gets
every time I see him.
Answer
Answer Key – Unit 95
95.1 Match Beginnings to Endings
  1. The higher we climbed, the farther we could see.
  2. The more responsibility I take on, the more stressed I get.
  3. The faster he drove, the more scared she became.
  4. The more I earn, the more I seem to spend.
  5. The longer I live here, the more I want to move away.
  6. The more you study, the easier the exam will be.
  7. The farther Joe walked, the more tired he became.
  8. The colder it gets, the more clothes you should wear.
95.2 Fill in Gaps
  1. more you practise
  2. more and more skilled
  3. colder and colder
  4. earlier you'll finish
  5. taller and taller
95.3 Cross Out
  1. The hotter the curry is, the ~~better it~~ tastes.
  2. The more people come to the party, the ~~merrier it~~ will be.
  3. The sooner you finish this, the ~~better it~~ will be for all of us.
  4. The stronger the coffee is, the ~~better it~~ tastes.
  5. The more glamorous the dress you wear, the ~~better you~~ will look.
95.4 Word Order
  1. The weather's getting hotter and hotter each day.
  2. Everyone is getting more and more concerned about climate change.
  3. Philip's sunflowers keep growing taller and taller.
  4. The exam gets harder and harder each year.
  5. Robots are becoming more and more sophisticated.