FORM/USE: NON-FINITE AFTER 'THAN'
EGP #151 | B1 | CLAUSES / comparatives Can use 'than' + a limited range of non-finite clauses (with -ing), forming the second part of a comparison after a comparative adjective Lexical range: 1
在家做饭比每天晚上出去吃便宜。
Cooking at home is ___cheaper ___than ___eating out every night.
看视频比读说明书更有帮助。
Watching a video is ___more helpful ___than ___reading the instructions.
说比认真听容易。
Talking is ___easier ___than ___listening carefully.
自己做比雇一个不认识的人风险小。
Doing the work yourself is ___less risky ___than ___hiring someone you don't know.
去听音乐会比待在家里更令人兴奋。
Going to a concert is ___more exciting ___than ___staying at home.