1 He has never scored so highly in a test as he did in this one.
This IS THE HIGHEST score he has received in a test.

2 The station was farther away than I had expected.
The station wasn’t AS CLOSE AS I HAD EXPECTED.

3 The shop is not very busy today compared to yesterday.
The shop is not AS BUSY AS it was yesterday.

4 If a car is bigger, it is more expensive.
The BIGGER a car is, THE MORE EXPENSIVE it is.

5 The meal didn’t cost as much as expected.
The meal was less EXPENSIVE THAN WE EXPECTED.

6 We were told that the show was not very entertaining but it was.
The show WAS MORE ENTERTAINING than we had been told.

7 Her hair isn’t as long as it used to be.
She used to HAVE LONGER HAIR.

8 Jack is younger than he looks.
Jack isn’t AS OLD AS HE LOOKS.

9 I’ve never had to wait this long for a bus before.
This IS THE LONGEST I have ever had to wait for a bus.

10 We had the same meal tonight and last night.
Dinner tonight WAS THE SAME as it was last night.

11 When the children got noisier, their mother got angry.
The NOISIER THE CHILDREN GOT, THE ANGRIER their mother got.

12 I don’t think I have ever had such a bad haircut.
This IS THE WORST haircut I have ever had.