Monday, May 24, 2010

comparatives_Sera

Sera, the corrections are in capital letters under the sentences.

Comparatives

1. Chicago is more dangerous than New York. CORRECT
New York isn't as dangerous as Chicago. CORRECT
There is more danger in Chicago than in New York. CORRECT
There isn't as much danger in New York as in Chicago.CORRECT



2. Boston is safer than New Orleans.CORRECT
New Orleans isn't as safe as Boston.CORRECT
There is more safety in Boston than in New Orleans.CORRECT
There isn't as much safety in New Orleans as in Boston.CORRECT


3. Tokyo and Osaka are more expensive than Beijing and Shanghai.CORRECT
Beijing and Shanghai isn't as expensive as Tokyo and Osaka.CORRECT
There is more expense in Tokyo and Osaka than in Beijing and Shanghai.CORRECT
There isn't as much expense in Beijing and Shanghai as in Tokyo and Osaka.CORRECT


4. Mexico City is more populous than Havana, Cuba.CORRECT
Havana, Cuba isn't as populous as Mexico City.CORRECT
There is more population in Mexico City than in Havana, Cuba.CORRECT
There isn't as much population in Havana, Cuba as in Mexico City.CORRECT


5. My neighbors in Quito, Ecuador were more friendly than my neighbors in Manhattan.CORRECT

My neighbors in Manhattan weren't as friendly as my neighbors in Quito, Ecuador.

AREN'T AS FRIENDLY


There was more friendliness my neighbors in Quito, Ecuador than my neighbors in Manhattan.

..more friendliness BETWEEN my neighbors...

..than BETWEEN my..


There isn't as much friendliness my neighbors in Manhattan as my neighbors in Quito, Ecuador.

..as much friendliness BETWEEN my neighbors..

..as BETWEEN my..


6. People in Bogota dress more conservatively than people in Los Angeles. CORRECT
People in Los Angeles don't dress as conservatively as people in Bogota.CORRECT
There are more conservativism people in Bogota than people in Los Angeles.

..There IS more conservatism AMONG people..

There aren't as much conservativism people in Los Angeles as people in Bogota.

..There ISN'T as much conservatism AMONG people..


7. Citizens of Argentina express themselves more formally than citizens of the United States. CORRECT
Citizens of the United States don't express themselves as formally as citizens of Argentina. CORRECT
There are more formality citizens of Argentina than citizens of the United States.

..There IS more formality AMONG...

..than AMONG...

There isn't as much formality citizens of the United States as citizens of Argentina.

..formality AMONG..

..as AMONG..



8. His life in Algeria was busier than his life in New York. CORRECT
His life in New York wasn't as busy as his life in Algeria.CORRECT
There was more business in his life in Algeria than in his life in New York. CORRECT
There wasn't as much business in his life in New York as in his life in Algeria.CORRECT



9. He works harder now than he worked in the past.CORRECT
He didn't work in the past as hard as he works now.CORRECT
There is more hardship in his work now than in his work in the past.CORRECT
There isn't as much hardship in his work in the past as in his work now.

..There WASN'T..

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