Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1
Why don't you buy bananas when they are much_____ apples?
Question 2
The 1665 plague in London took almost _____lives _____the Great Fire of London the year after.
Question 3
Cotton shirts feel_____than polyester ones.
Question 4
Lee talks to people more politely than Ben.
Question 5
I started the day with a heavy headache, and took some aspirin after breakfast to get rid of it, but I still feel_____better.
Question 6
Of the two films we watched yesterday, Titanic is_____.
Question 7
Let me know immediately if you hear any_____news.
Question 8
We cut down many forests. The Earth becomes hot.
Question 9
New York City's Central Park is_____the second smallest country, Monaco.
Question 10
Tom: "Is your government salary good?” - Mary: "Yes, but I don't make as much_____worked in private industry.”
Question 11
No student in my class can run as fast as Jack.
Question 12
The United States spends more money on the economic crisis _____in the world.
Question 13
I'd recommend you to buy the green blouse because it is almost_____price as the other one you tried on, but green actually suits you _____.
Question 14
Total weight of all the ants in the world is much greater than _____.
Question 15
She is the most intelligent woman I have ever met.
Question 16
Why don't we go on the coach? It is _____cheaper than the train.
Question 17
On the way to the mountain, it was impossible to see _____a few meters ahead because of the heavy fog.
Question 18
The curriculum at the public school is as good_____of any private school.
Question 19
You must explain your problems_____.
Question 20
Some animals serve as models in the study of human health because they suffer from almost _____ types of diseases _____humans.
Question 21
The_____source of power in 1970 was from natural gas with almost 25%.
Question 22
The Mona Lisa is one of_____ in this museum.
Question 23
Keith is_____taller than her brother.
Question 24
Of the three courses I did, this one is _____interesting.
Question 25
Tom: "Which is more important? Luck or effort?” - Marry: “Luck is_____effort.”
Question 26
- "Is he a good student?” – “Yes, he speaks English_____of all."
Question 27
Ozone depletion has been _____ at the poles, especially over Antarctica, where a seasonal ozone layer "hole" appears.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 28
In the 1920s, cinema became an important art form and one of the ten largest industry in the United States.
Question 29
California has more land under irrigation than any another states.
Question 30
Of all seashore plants, seaweeds are better able to tolerate long periods out of water, followed by long periods covered by water.