a. The factory produced 150 bicycles last month.
b. The factory produced 350 bicycles last month.
c. The factory should produce 200 bicycles this month.
d. The factory should produce 500 bicycles this month.
a. The woman’s house is cheaper than Mr. Li’s because her house is a little smaller.
b. The woman’s house and Mr. Li’s are in the same area, but Mr. Li has more trees.
c. The woman’s house and Mr. Li’s are about the same size, but Mr. Li’s is in a better location.
d. Mr. Li’s house has more trees, so his house is a little more expensive than the woman’s.
a. The man bought four tickets, but he should have bought five.
b. The man bought five tickets, but he should have bought six.
c. The man bought six tickets, but he should have bought seven.
d. The man bought seven tickets, but he should have bought six.
a. The woman wants to know how tall the boy’s father is.
b. The woman wants to know if the boy’s father is taller than he (the boy).
c. The boy is currently shorter than either his dad or his mom.
d. The boy is shorter than his dad, but as tall as his mom.
a. To travel the same distance, my younger brother needs 5 more minutes than I do.
b. To travel the same distance, my younger brother needs 10 more minutes than I do.
c. To travel the same distance, my younger brother needs 15 more minutes than I do.
d. To travel the same distance, my younger brother needs 5 minutes less than I do.
a. A lot more people order their suits (tailor-made) than people who buy their suit off the rack because tailor-made suits fits much better.
b. A lot more people buy their suits off the rack because tailor-made suits are much more expensive than suits purchased off the rack.
c. A lot more people order their suits (tailor-made) because it is not that much more expensive than buying one’s suit off the rack.
d. Even though a tailor-made suit fits much better than a suit purchased off the rack, there are still a lot more people who purchase their suits off the rack.
a. I want to buy a Japanese bicycle because Japanese bicycles are of better quality.
b. Japanese bicycles are of about the same quality as American bicycles, but (Japanese bikes are) more expensive.
c. I cannot decide whether I should buy a Japanese bicycle or an American bicycle.
d. The American bicycles are only a little more than $50 each, so I’ll buy one.
