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Question
Change the following sentences to the other Degrees of Comparison, without changing meaning.
The Nobel Prize is one of the greatest honours in the world.
- Very few honours ____________.
- The Nobel Prize is greater than ____________.
Solution
- Very few honours in the world are as great as the Nobel Prize.
- The Nobel Prize is greater than any other honour in the world.
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