10   Use: a)as ... as, b) not so ... as/not as...as.
Model: My grandfather is younger than he looks.
a)  My grandfather isn't as old as he looks.
b)  My grandfather is not so old as he looks.
1.    The examination was more difficult than we ex­pected.
2.    The weather is warmer today than it was yesterday.
3.    The situation is still unpleasant but yesterday it was worse.
4.    I was a bit nervous before the interview but usually I'm a lot more nervous.
5.    The exhibition was less beautiful than we hoped to see.
6.    This book is less interesting than the one I read last week.
7.    Tokyo is exciting but for musicians London is more exciting than Tokyo and, of course, New York is the most exciting of all.
8.    London is, of course, much older than New York, but it is younger than Rome.
9.    New York has more parks than Tokyo, but less than London.
10.  Everything is cheaper in our country than in yours.
11.  The shops were more expensive than we thought.
12.  The film was less interesting than I expected.
13.  This business trip is less important for our firm than you think.
14.  We are more tired today after our tiring job than usual.