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Answer — Exercise 4

7.1 - Travel partners·Speakout Elementary (2nd edition) - Students' Book

Question

  1. Look at audio script 7.2 on page 172 and complete the sentences.
  2. Underline the stressed words in the sentences above. Listen and check. Notice the pronunciation of than /ðən/. Then listen again and repeat.
  3. Complete the table.

Answer

a)

  1. faster than
  2. hotter than
  3. more; than

b)

  1. Planes are faster than trains.
  2. Summer's hotter than spring.
  3. A hotel's more expensive than an apartment.

c)

  • short adjectives → -er; -er
  • long adjectives → more; more
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More exercises in 7.1 - Travel partners

Ex. 3
Ex. 5