Answer:
In order to correctly complete this exercise, you have to translate the phrases in brackets into their most appropriate alternative in Spanish, taking into account the gender and number of the subject in th sentences. The topic of the exercises is <em>comparative forms. Note that there are examples of comparatives of inequality, as well as some examples of comparatives of equality. </em>
Explanation:
Puerto Rico es <em>más pequeño que</em> (smaller than) Guatemala.
Felipe corre <em>más rápido que</em> (faster than) su amigo Juan Carlos.
Los champiñones son <em>tan sabrosos como</em> (as tasty as) los espárragos.
Los jugadores de baloncesto son <em>más altos que</em> (taller than) los otros estudiantes.
Laura es <em>más trabajadora que</em> (more hard-working than) su novio Pablo.
Marisol es <em>menos inteligente que</em> (less intelligent than) su hermana mayor.
La nueva novela de ese escritor es <em>tan mala como</em> (as bad as) su primera novela.
Agustín y Mario están <em>menos gordos que</em> (less fat than) antes.