Comparatif et superlatif

Question 1

Il est de plus en plus paresseux. Plus il vieillit, plus il est paresseux.

Answer 1

He is getting lazier and lazier. The older he becomes, the lazier he is.

Question 2

Il est meilleur pianiste qu’elle. C’est le meilleur pianiste que j’aie jamais entendue.

Answer 2

He is a better pianist than she is. It is the best pianist I have ever heard.

Question 3

C’est de loin l’homme le plus riche de la ville.

Answer 3

This is by far the richest man in the city.

Question 4

Elle est beaucoup plus jeune que nous.

Answer 4

She is much younger than we are.

Question 5

Il est moins grand que son frère, mais il est tout aussi fort.

Answer 5

He is not as tall as his brother, but he is quite as strong.

Question 6

Notre appartement est deux fois plus grand que le leur.

Answer 6

Our flat is twice as large as theirs.

Question 7

il a été d’autant plus déçu qu’il s’attendait à être reçu avec une mention.

Answer 7

He was all the more disappointed as he expected to pass with distinction.

Question 8

Nous avons des trains de plus en plus rapides. Ce sont les trains les plus rapides du monde.

Answer 8

We have faster and faster trains. These trains ares the fastest trains in the world.

Question 9

Il est de plus en plus difficile de trouver un emploi.

Answer 9

It is getting harder and harder to find a job.

Question 10

Vos résultats sont de plus en plus mauvais.

Answer 10

Your results are getting worse and worse.