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1. Penny and Alex (money)2. Chris and Terry (books)3. Penny and Lisa (books)4. Debbie and Tim (money)5. Tim and Alex (money)6. Penny and Tim (books)7. Terry and Helen (money)8. Terry and Helen (books)9. Tim and Chris (books)10. Penny and Tim (money)Answers10. Rewrite each of the following sentences as a comparison, using the comparativeform of the underlined adjective, and the word than. Note that the phrase a great dealof is used instead of the adjective much. For each sentence, use the word or wordsgiven in brackets as the second part of the comparison. For example:We took many photographs. (he did)We took more photographs than he did.He drinks a great deal of coffee. (tea)He drinks more coffee than tea.She has few responsibilities. (I do)She has fewer responsibilities than 1 do.There is little danger. (you think)There is less danger than you think.1. She reads many books. (I do)2. They have had little success. (you have)3. We bought a great deal of rice. (flour)4. We had few accidents, we had expected)5. The proposal has many advantages. (disadvantages)6. She uses a great deal of honey. (sugar)7. We eat little cheese. (meat)8. They entertain few visitors. (we do)9. He can speak many languages. (anyone else 1 know)10. They have few customers. (they would like)11. The project will take a great deal of time. (you think)12. This stove requires little fuel. (one would expect)Answers11. Rewrite each of the following sentences as a progressive comparison using thecomparative form of the underlined adjective. For example:Many ducks flew overhead.More and more ducks flew overhead.Few leaves were falling.Fewer and fewer leaves were falling.

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