10.

2 GRAMMAR comparative adjectives

a Use the information to make comparative sentences.
1 2
Length 1 The Golden Gate bridge is Speed
shorter than the Akashi- Kaikyo
the Akashi-Kaikyo bridge bridge.
(Japan) 12,831 f human 27.79 mph
the Golden Gate bridge (US) horse 47.50 mph
2
8,980 f
sho slo
rt w
3 4
3
Inventions Size
Blu-ray technology 1998 Russia 6,592,800 sq
4
MP3 technology 1989 mi Canada 3,854,085
sq mi

ne bi
w g
5 6
Price 5 People per sq
mi
Cartier watch
$5,170 Swatch 6 Shanghai 9,400
watch $115 Istanbul 6,530
expens crow
ive ded
7 8
Average 7 Risk
summer
temperature deaths per year worldwide
traveling by car approx. 1.2 million
8 deaths per year worldwide
London 75.2°F
traveling by plane approx. 600
New York City
83°F danger
hot ous
9 1
Vitamin C 9
0
Height
oranges: approx. 70 mg per Burj Khalifa tower
orange apples: approx. 9 mg per 10 (Dubai) 2,717 f
apple Empire State Building (New
York) 1,454 f
healt
hy tall
1 1
1 2
Annual rainfall 11 Weather
Paris (France) average hours
Buenos Aires 38.7 sunlight per day 4.9
inches Rome 23 inches 12 Stockholm (Sweden) average
hours sunlight per day 5.4
dry sun