Element FORM: COMBINING THE SAME COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE WITH 'AND'
SuperCat ADJECTIVES
SubCat combining
Lexical Range N/A
Level B1
Cando Can use 'and' to repeat a comparative adjective to indicate change over time, usually after 'become' or get. ► adjectives: comparatives
Corrected Learner Example I could see how the fire was burning the door, and the room became hotter and hotter. (Argentina; B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Spanish - Latin American; Pass)

I think that's a good question, because nowadays television is getting worse and worse, but there are still some good programmes. (Spain; B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Spanish - European; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example I could see how the fire was burning the door and the room became hotter and hotter. (Argentina; B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Spanish - Latin American; Pass)

Dear Paul, I think that's a good question because nowadays television is getting worse and worse, but there are still some good programmes: for example I like the quiz show called "Who wants to be a millanaire". (Spain; B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Spanish - European; Pass)
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