English grammar_ Adjective / adverb Level 3 - precautions

1> Modify original level

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1.1> very

This is a very precious memory to me.
This is a very precious memory for me .

• very modification ;

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1.2> as + primary + as

My cottage is as big as hers.
My cottage is almost as big as hers.
My cottage is nearly as big as hers.
My country cottage is almost as big as hers .

• hers = her cattage;

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2> Modify the comparative grade

• a bit, a little,
• a lot, by far, even, still, much;

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2.1> a little higher

The market price is a little higher than this price.
The market price is higher than this price .

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2.2> much more money

You will need much more money to rent such a house.
You will need more money to rent such a house ;

• Verb need;