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Kevin O'Donnell works in Hollywood. He records sound for films. He worked on his first film in 1980 : Star Wars. He's now 51 and he helped to make more than 100 films in 1983, he did the sound on the film called Terms of Endearment. The film won five Oscars, but O'Donnell didn't win one. He was at the Oscars in 1983 when he was only 26.
Now, he has been to the Oscars 20 times. he has worked on Top Gun, Terminator 3, Spider - Man, Transformers and other great films, but he hasn't won an Oscar yet. He has written 20 speeches so far, but has never given one. The speeches are in a drawer in his house. Kevin doesn't mind. He knows the sound in his films ia amazing. He's going to win - one day !
2. Rewrite the sentences using " not as.....as".
1. Football is more exciting than rugby.
Rugby isn't as exciting as Football
2. Indonesia is hotter than Viet Nam.
Viet Nam isn't as hot as Indonesia
3. French is easier than German.
German isn't as difficult as French
4. Anita is friendlier than Alice.
Alice isn't as friendly as Anita
5. The hotel in london was better than the hotel in Paris.
The hotel in Paris wasn't as good the hotel in london
3. Complete the text using the correct comparative form of the adjective or "as.....as"
I think Johnny Depp is a better actor than Keanu Reeves. Depp is also in more interesting and more exciting films than Reeves. In Constantine, for example, Reeves was worse than in any other film.
I think that Depp was better in Finding Never land. Maybe The Secret Window or From Hell were more thrilling, but they were not as interesting as Finding Neverland. I think most Hollywood actors are not as good as Johnny Depp.