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Exercise 1 - Comparative Adjectives
Choose the correct
comparative
form.
Example
: Pepsi has a
sweeter taste than
Coke.
1. Sorry we're late. Your house is much
-CHOOSE-
A) far
B) farther
than we thought.
2. Write the report first. It's more important
-CHOOSE-
A) than
B) as
your other work.
3. The faster Travis walks,
-CHOOSE-
A) the more tired he gets.
B) he gets more tired than.
4. Laura is staying home. Her cold is a lot
-CHOOSE-
A) bad
B) worse
C) worst
today.
5. Have you ever eaten ostrich? It tastes like beef, but it's
-CHOOSE-
A) better
B) as good as
C) gooder
for you.
6. The lunch menu is very short. It's
-CHOOSE-
A) more varied
B) much varied
C) less varied
than the dinner menu.
7. The United States
-CHOOSE-
A) is larger than
B) isn't as large as
Canada. Canada is much larger.
8. It's getting more
-CHOOSE-
A) difficult than
B) and more difficult
to find an affordable apartment.
9. The weather has been bad all morning, and I think it's getting
-CHOOSE-
A) worst.
B) bad.
C) worse.
10. During the past month, the news has been getting
-CHOOSE-
A) more and more badly.
B) worse and worse.
11. The Mississippi River
-CHOOSE-
A) isn't as long as
B) is as short as
the Amazon. The Amazon is longer.
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Exercise 1 - Comparative Adjectives 
