Question

1 Read and use the adjectives from the box to compare the towers located in London.

The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster is commonly known as Big Ben. The tower is one of London's most famous landmarks, The tower was constructed between 1843 and 1858 as the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster (the palace is now better known as the Houses of Parliament). The clock tower rises 96 metres. The clock faces are 55 metres above the ground level.​

Answer 1

There are no adjectives provided in the box to compare the two towers, so I will provide some adjectives that can be used:

Taller
Shorter
Bigger
Smaller
More famous
Less famous
More iconic
Less iconic
More recognizable
Less recognizable
More historic
Less historic
More ornate
Less ornate
More grand
Less grand
More impressive
Less impressive
Using some of these adjectives, we can compare the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster (Big Ben) with other towers in London, such as the following:

The Shard is taller than the Clock Tower.
The BT Tower is smaller than the Clock Tower.
The Tower Bridge is less famous than the Clock Tower.
The London Eye is less historic than the Clock Tower.
The Tower of London is more historic than the Clock Tower.
St. Paul's Cathedral is more grand than the Clock Tower.
The Gherkin is less iconic than the Clock Tower.
The Monument is less impressive than the Clock Tower.