1) The weather is finer today than it was yesterday .
2) Tom is the cleverest manager in the company .
3) My secretary is as good as yours .
4) My secretary is better than yours .
5) My secretary is the best of the three.
6) The staff will be much happier in their new office .
7) My cold is worse today than it was yesterday .
8) Athens is farther from London than Rome is .
9) Mr Robin's son is richer than Mr Green, but I don't think that he is luckier than Mr Green.