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Degrees of Comparison 3

Put the adjectives in brackets in the right degree of comparison.
He lives …… (far) away from school than I do.He lives farther away from school than I do.
The whale is …… (heavy) than the elephant.The whale is heavier than the elephant.
Italy is not as …… (big) …… Germany.Italy is not as big as Germany.
Tom isn’t …… (polite) as his elder brother.Tom isn’t as polite as his elder brother.
Now the house looks a lot …… (good) than before.Now the house looks a lot better than before.
He is much …… (thin) than he was before the trip.He is much thinner than he was before the trip.
They were laughing …… and …… (loud).They were laughing louder and louder.
His story became …… and …… (interesting).His story became more and more interesting.
The …… (much) he practised, the …… (strong) he became.The more he practised, the stronger he became.
The …… (busy) is her life, the …… (little) time she has for her family.The busier is her life, the less time she has for her family.