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Units
                  Key




                  163                          6  Wayne collected the least   170
                  3  a  5  b  7  b  9  b         paper.                     3  Craig has occasionally
                  4  a  6  a  8  a  10  a      7  Alex didn’t collect as much   worked from home.
                                                 as Bronwen, but he collected   4  Angela isn’t usually in the
                  164                            more than Wayne.             office at lunchtime.
                   2  good                     8  Jill collected less than Flora,   5  John doesn’t usually eat
                   3  efficiently                but more than Alex.          with his colleagues.
                   4  hard                                                  6  Craig usually drinks a lot of
                   5  surprisingly             168                            coffee.
                   6  quickly                   4  no faster than           7  Angela has hardly ever been
                   7  lately                    5  the cheapest               off sick.
                   8  fluent                    6  the most expensive       8  John hardly ever answers
                   9  near                      7  furthest                   emails promptly.
                   10  pleasant                 8  much easier than         9  Craig is hardly ever in a bad
                   11  busy                     9  the best                   temper.
                   12  easily                   10  not as warm as / not so
                   13  different                  warm as                   171
                   14  absolutely               11  later                   3  Well, the downstairs ones
                   15  good                     12  earlier here than         are always locked.
                   16  accurate                 13  (any) faster            4  We even have a lock on the
                                                14  as fast as                little one in the hall.
                  165                           15  older than mine         5  most of the windows were
                   3  seemed unnecessarily      16  (any) better              probably locked
                     complicated                17  worse                   6  They were all locked on
                   4  if you tried hard         18  as much money as / so     Friday.
                   5  OK                          much money as             7  I knew we would both be out
                   6  she speaks perfect French                               all day
                     or she speaks French      169                          8  I certainly didn’t
                     perfectly                  2  We went to the cinema and
                   7  an exceptionally            we also had a meal.       172
                     demanding job              3  My sister plays volleyball in   3  doesn’t even belong to one
                   8  she’s well enough           the park in summer.       4  has never been there
                   9  OK                        4  She’s worked for that    5  often has a few days off at
                   10  a very well-paid job       company since she left      this time of year
                                                  school.                   6  has almost finished it
                  166                           5  If you order the trainers
                  2  the lowest                   online now, they’ll be    173
                  3  better than                  delivered by post tomorrow.  3  For       8  in
                  4  worse than or not as well as /    6  He sends his girlfriend an   4  until    9  for
                    not so well as                email from his office every   5  By/At   10  at
                  5  higher ... than              lunchtime.                6  During/In   11  during
                  6  less                       7  When the flowers were    7  by
                  7  the same ... as              delivered, was there a note   174
                  8  more than                    with them?
                  9  less than                                              Example answers:
                                                8  We were all late for work   1  in May or on 8th May
                  167                             because of the traffic jam.  2  in 2001
                  Example answers:              9  I’m definitely going to   3  at about nine o’clock in the
                  4  Jill collected more than Alex   Zurich soon.             evening
                    and Wayne.                  10  The meal was lovely.  My   4  in summer
                  5  Bronwen collected the same   friends had even asked    5  after dinner
                    amount as Jill.               the restaurant to make a   6  on my birthday
                                                  birthday cake for me.     7  for five years



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