language to make comparisons
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She prefers to read books __________ watching TV in her free time.

  • in contrast
  • rather than (correct)
  • instead
  • as opposed

__________ the other candidates, John has significantly more experience in project management.

  • In comparison with (correct)
  • In contrast
  • Instead of
  • Whereas

The new model of the car is quite efficient __________ the older version.

  • in sharp contrast
  • whereas
  • compared to (correct)
  • rather than

He chose to go hiking __________ going to the beach for vacation.

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__________ the quiet countryside, the city is always bustling with activity.

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Sarah enjoys painting __________ her brother likes to play music.

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Rather than

Used to express preference for one option over another. It emphasizes that the first action or activity is more appealing.

In comparison with

Used to highlight a difference between two or more things, especially in terms of a specific quality (like experience or performance).

Compared to

Indicates a comparison, showing a contrast or similarity between two things, often in terms of quality or performance.

Instead of

Used to express a choice made in favor of one option over another.

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In contrast to

Indicates a direct contrast between two things, highlighting their opposing characteristics.

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Whereas

Used to show a clear difference between two people or things.

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