22 Complete the sentences with two to five
words, including the word in bold.
many
1 Jeff has read the same number of books as Carol.
Jeff has read ..as many books as.. Carol.
2 As she works harder, she gets more tired.
the The harder she works,
she gets
3 Amanda is wealthier than James.
as James
Amanda.
4 I've never heard such beautiful music.
the It's
I've ever heard.
5 Colin spoke very politely to his boss.
polite
Colin spoke
to his boss
6 Gary talks more quietly than Anne.
less Anne talks
Gary
7 Can't you run any faster than that?
fastest Is that
you can run?
8 As it gets later, it gets darker.
the
The later it gets,
it gets.
9 Tony has eaten the same number of cakes as Ben.
many Tony has eaten
Ben.
10 I've never seen such a pretty child.
the It's
I've ever seen.
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1. Jeff has read as many books as Carol.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the word "as" to show that Jeff and Carol have read the same number of books.

2. The harder she works, the more tired she gets.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the comparative form "harder" to compare how much she works and the word "more" to show an increase in tiredness.

3. Amanda is wealthier than James.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the word "as" to show that Amanda is wealthier than James.

4. It's the most beautiful music I've ever heard.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the superlative form "most" to describe how beautiful the music is.

5. Colin spoke to his boss very politely.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the word "politely" to describe how Colin spoke to his boss.

6. Gary talks less quietly than Anne.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the word "less" to show a decrease in the level of quietness.

7. Is that the fastest you can run?
To complete this sentence, we need to use the word "fastest" to compare the speed of running.

8. The later it gets, the darker it gets.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the word "later" to describe the progression of time and the word "darker" to describe the increase in darkness.

9. Tony has eaten as many cakes as Ben.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the word "as" to show that Tony and Ben have eaten the same number of cakes.

10. It's the prettiest child I've ever seen.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the superlative form "prettiest" to describe the child.