5 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. 0 John is shorter than Peter Peter is taller than John 1 Dad thought I was too young to go to the festival alone Dad thought I wasn't to go to the festival alone. 2 Ann is eighteen and Renata is seventeen. Renata isn't as Ann. 3 This book is much better than all the others I've read. This is book I've ever read. 4 Tom's guitar was the cheapest one in the shop. The other guitars were than Tom's. 5 I think I'm better at Maths than at languages. I think I'm at languages than at Maths. 6 The previous book by this author was better than this one. This book isn't as the previous one by this author 7 I couldn't go to sleep last night because my brother's music was so loud. My brother's music was loud for me to go sleep last night 8 The last film we saw wasn't as funny as this one. This film is the last one we saw.
Dad thought I wasn't old enough to go to the festival alone.
Explanation: We can use the phrase "old enough" to convey the meaning that someone is too young for a certain activity.
2. Ann is eighteen and Renata is seventeen. Renata isn't as Ann.
Renata isn't as old as Ann.
Explanation: We can use the phrase "as old as" to express the comparison of ages.
3. This book is much better than all the others I've read.
This is the best book I've ever read.
Explanation: We can use the phrase "is the best" to indicate the highest level of quality among a set of things.
4. Tom's guitar was the cheapest one in the shop. The other guitars were than Tom's.
The other guitars were more expensive than Tom's.
Explanation: We can use the phrase "more expensive than" to denote a higher price in comparison.
5. I think I'm better at Maths than at languages.
I think I'm worse at languages than at Maths.
Explanation: We can use the word "worse" to convey the opposite meaning of "better" in the context of skills or abilities.
6. The previous book by this author was better than this one.
This book isn't as good as the previous one by this author.
Explanation: We can use the word "good" to compare the quality of two books.
7. I couldn't go to sleep last night because my brother's music was so loud.
My brother's music was too loud for me to go sleep last night.
Explanation: We can use the phrase "too loud for" to explain that the volume of the music prevented someone from falling asleep.
8. The last film we saw wasn't as funny as this one.
This film is funnier than the last one we saw.
Explanation: We can use the word "funnier" to compare the level of humor between two films.