Use the prompts in brackets to complete the

second sentence so that it means the same as the

first.

1 my old mp3 player is better than my new one.

my new mp3 player . (as)

2 london is more expensive than new york.

new york . (cheap)

3 more tourists visit glasgow now than they did ten

years ago.

glasgow before. (touristy)

4 i have never seen a city which is more

picturesque than florence.

florence . (most)

5 los angeles is more polluted than san francisco.

san francisco . (not)

6 most cities are dirtier than singapore.

singapore is . (one)

7 more things happen in shanghai nowadays.

shanghai recently. (busier)

8 the west coast of the island has not had so

many visitors.

the west coast . (unspoilt)
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1. My new mp3 player is not as good as my old one.
Explanation: "As" is used to compare two things and in this case, it implies that the new mp3 player is not better than the old one.

2. New York is cheaper than London.
Explanation: "More" is not needed here. We are making a comparison between the expenses of London and New York, and stating that New York is less expensive.

3. Glasgow is more touristy now than it was ten years ago.
Explanation: "More" is used to compare the level of tourists visiting Glasgow now to the level of tourists visiting Glasgow ten years ago.

4. Florence is the most picturesque city I have ever seen.
Explanation: "The most" is used to express the highest degree of something. In this case, it describes Florence as the city with the highest level of picturesque beauty.

5. San Francisco is not as polluted as Los Angeles.
Explanation: "Not as" is used to compare two things and in this case, it implies that San Francisco has a lower level of pollution compared to Los Angeles.

6. Singapore is one of the cleanest cities.
Explanation: By stating that Singapore is "one," it is implied that there are many clean cities, but Singapore is included in that group.

7. Shanghai has become busier recently.
Explanation: The use of "recently" indicates that there has been an increase in the number of things happening in Shanghai.

8. The west coast of the island is unspoilt and has not had as many visitors.
Explanation: "Not had as many" implies that the west coast of the island has had a lower number of visitors compared to other parts of the island. Additionally, "unspoilt" suggests that it remains in its original, natural state without being impacted by too much human activity.