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Japanese and English Exercises.
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1. Watakusi no shomotu wa anata no yori mo tiesō gozarimasu. 2. Anata no uma wa watakusi no yori ōkiwu gozarimasu. 3. Anata no shomotu wa watakusi no yorimo yō gozarimasu. 4. Anatagata no uma wa watakusi no yorimo kireini gozarimasu. 5. Anatagata no hōchō wa watakusi domo no yori ōkiwu gozarimasu. 6. Kono hito wa watakusi yorimo binbōni gozarimasu. 7. Kono hana wa sono hana yori kireini gozarimasu. 8. Anata wa kono niwa yori ōkina niwa wo motteimasu ka. 9. Watakusi wa kono niwa yori ōkina no[1] wo motteimasu. 10. Kono hito wa sono hito yorimo wakō gozarimasu. 11. Kono ki wa sore yorimo ōkiwu gozarimasu. 12. Watakusi no iye wa anata no yorimo tiesō gozarimasu. 13. Anata wa kore yorimo tiesana hōchō wo motteimasu ka. 14. Watakusi wa sore yorimo tiesana hōchō wo motteimasu.

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1. My house is larger than yours. 2. Your garden is larger than mine. 3. Your flowers are more beautiful than ours. 4. Our house is larger than yours. 5. That person is poorer than this person. 6. Your father is younger than mine. 7. My friend is younger than yours. 8. Our house is smaller than yours. 9. Have you a smaller garden than this? 10. I have a smaller garden than this. 11. Your brother is taller (ōkiwu) than mine. 12. We have a larger house than this.

  1. Here no may be translated into “one.”