English grammar_ Adjective / adverb Level 3 - Comparative_ Useful Expressions

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1> Common phrases

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2> once more

I’d like to visit the campus once more befor we leave school.
I think before we leave , Visit the campus again .

• camp : Camping , us We , We often camp on campus ;

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3> more than

I‘m very curious about the whole thing.
I was more than a little curious about the whole thing.
I'm very curious about the whole thing .

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4> more than / less than Open range

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4.1> more than >

The heat was more than he could stand (heat).
He could not stand the heat.
I can't stand the heat .

• more than 10 , > 10, No >= 10 ;

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4.2> more than

I was more than glad to hear that .
Hear that , I was overjoyed .

• to hear: to Infinitive , Representative reason , reason ;

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5> no more than / no less than

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5.1> no more than =

I have no more than10￥;
I only have ten dollars .

• no more than: No more than , Only ;
  = only;

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5.2> no less than =

I have no less than 10￥;
I have as much as ten dollars .

• no less than： No less than ;
  = as many/ much as;

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5.2> no more than

It’s no more than a guess
This is just a guess .

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6> not more than / not less than Closed interval

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6.1> not more than five

There are not more than five boys in the room.
There are at most... In the room 5 A boy

• In the room <= 5 A boy ;

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6.2> not less than five

There are not less more than five boys in the room.
There is at least... In the room 5 A boy .

• In the room >= 5 A boy ;

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6.3> not more difficult than

This question is not more difficult than that one.
This problem is no more difficult than that one .

• <=

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6.4> not less clever than

He is not less clever than his brother.
He is as clever as his brother

• not more than = at most;
• not less than = at least;

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7> more Use caution

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7.1> sadder

She is sadder than I am.
She is sadder than me.
She is more upset than I am .

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7.2> more sad

She was more sad than angry.
She was more upset than angry .

• Same object , Compare 2 Of different properties , Whether monosyllabic or polysyllabic , all more, No addition er
• It is far between the two ;

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7.3> more reckless.

He is more reckless than brave.
He is more reckless than brave .