"She is more likely to go than me" is a sentence that uses comparative structure to express probability or possibility. When we say someone is more likely to do something, it means there is a greater chance they will do it.
This topic helps us learn how to talk about possibility, make comparisons, and use adverbs of frequency and modals.
Examples:
He is more likely to win the game.
I am less likely to travel this year.
They are more likely to stay home during the holidays.
🔹 GRAMMAR
1. Comparatives of Likelihood
more likely / less likely + to + verb
She is more likely to go.
I am less likely to join.
2. Present Simple Tense
She goes to the beach every summer.
I stay home most weekends.
3. Modals (can, should, must)
She can visit her grandma this weekend.
You should try to go too.
4. Adverbs of Frequency
always, often, sometimes, rarely, never
She often travels on weekends.
I rarely go to concerts.
5. Prepositions
than, to, with, for, on, in, at
🔹 VOCABULARY
Likely – probably going to happen
Chance – the possibility of something
Compare – to look at how things are similar or different
Travel – to go from one place to another
Decision – a choice
Plan – something you want to do
Maybe – possibly
Weekend – Saturday and Sunday
Join – to go with someone or participate
Surprise – something unexpected
🔹 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
She is more likely to go.
I’m not sure yet.
Maybe I’ll go too.
Let’s see what happens.
It depends on the plan.
I might join later.
There’s a good chance she will.
I doubt I will go.
She usually goes to events.
It’s not very likely.
🔹 SENTENCES
Positive:
She is more likely to go than me.
I think she will join the trip.
They are likely to arrive early.
Negative:
I am not likely to go.
He isn’t going to attend.
We are less likely to participate.
Questions:
Is she more likely to go than you?
Are you going to the event?
Who is likely to come?
Answers:
Yes, she is more likely to go.
No, I’m not sure yet.
I think John is going.
🔹 CONVERSATION
Maya: Are you going to the music festival this weekend?
Emma: I’m not sure yet. I have a lot of homework.
Maya: Oh, okay. I think Sarah is more likely to go than you.
Emma: Yeah, she already bought her ticket.
Maya: Maybe you can come later?
Emma: Maybe. I’ll try to finish my work early.
Maya: I hope so! It’s going to be fun.
Emma: If I finish in time, I’ll go!
🔹 READING
Who Will Go?
There’s a big community event this Saturday. Many students are talking about it. Sarah really wants to go. She is excited and already has a ride. Tom is not sure. He might have a family dinner. Emma has a lot of schoolwork. She says she is less likely to go unless she finishes her homework early.
Sarah is more likely to go than Tom or Emma. She loves events and always tries to join.
Questions:
What is happening on Saturday?
Who already has a ride?
Why might Tom not go?
What does Emma need to do before going?
Who is most likely to go?
Answers:
A big community event.
Sarah.
He might have a family dinner.
She needs to finish her homework.
Sarah.
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