II. Complete the passage with the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.
Is life better now than it was in the past? Of course in many ways life is (1)_
now. We live in the world which is (2)
(clean) and safer. It is generally (3)
(healthy) as well, and because of improvements in medical care, both men and women can
expect to live (4)
(comfortable).
(long) lives. Our day-to-day existence is (5)_
(happy)?
but are we (6)
The rhythm of life is faster, and (7)
the end it is hard to say things were (8)
saying goes 'the grass is always (10)_
(easy)
(stressful). People are always in a hurry. In
(bad) before. As the
(good) or (9)
(green) on theother side of the fence'.