Element FORM: COMPARATIVE
SuperCat ADVERBS
SubCat adverb phrases - form
Lexical Range N/A
Level B2
Cando Can modify an adverb with a comparative structure.
Corrected Learner Example Obviously, you can get to work by car quicker and more comfortably than by bicycle. (Poland; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Polish; Pass)

Furthermore, you have to repair your car much more often than your bicycle - so it's quite probable that you are going to spend plenty of time in the garage. (Poland; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Polish; Pass)

The computer system is such a quick system that we can search and analyse information much more quickly than before. (China; B2 VANTAGE; 1999; Chinese; Pass)

If we could get 2 million euros to invest in the new product "Stop 'n' run", profits will rise even more sharply than they did last year. (Switzerland; B2 VANTAGE; 2008; Swiss German; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example Obviously, you can get to work by car quicker and more comfortably than by bicycle. (Poland; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Polish; Pass)

Furthermore, you have to repair your car much more often than bicycle - so it's quite probable, that you are going to spend plenty of time in garage. (Poland; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Polish; Pass)

Computers' system is such a quick system that we can search and analysis information much more quickly than before. (China; B2 VANTAGE; 1999; Chinese; Pass)

If we could get 2 million euros to invest in the new product "Stop 'n' run", profits will rise even more sharply than they already did during the last year. (Switzerland; B2 VANTAGE; 2008; Swiss German; Pass)
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