The McGraw-Hill College Handbook    Ex. 18.6    pp. 286-287

Adjectives and Adverbs

Other versions of these sentences are possible.

1. She felt bad that her mother was prettier than she was.

    She felt bad that she was not as pretty as her mother.

2. I hope I can find a good job when I graduate.

3. She silently raced her long, thin, red-nailed fingers over the polished ivory keyboard.

4. Quickly run to town to find Dr. Clemson.

5. The happiest days of my life were spent when I was a tiny, tough and troublemaking child on my Uncle Huey's large ranch.

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