Grammar Test

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Test 23
Adjectives and adverbs
Degrees of comparison

1. This house is fantastically expensive. We expected it to be. . . . . . .

A. more cheaper
B. much cheaper
C. much cheap

2. He is very loud he should behave. . . . . . . .

A. more quietly
B. quieter
C. more quiet

3. He was driving at a hundred miles an hour, he should have driven. . . . . .

A. slower
B. much slowlier
C. more slowly

4. Can you walk. . . . . . . ?

A. a bit faster
B. more fastly
C. little faster

5. He did. . . . . . in his driving test - . . . . . . . . . than we expected.

A. bad. . . . . . . . worse
B. very badly. . . . . . . worse
C. badly. . . . . . . worser

6. Will you give me. . . . . . . information on delivery arrangements?

A. farther
B. further
C. more further

7. His English is. . . . . . . than mine.

A. worst
B. more worse
C. a bit worse

8. Tom works long hours so he looks. . . . . . . than he really is.

A. far older
B. much elder
C. little old

9. I bought. . . . . . . edition of today’s paper. No copies were left.

A. the latest
B. the least
C. the last

10. I`ve got. . . . . . . . . . . . than you.

A. lesser
B. less
C. least

11. Have you heard. . . . . . . news?

A. the last
B. the latest
C. farther

12. It`s a rule: . . . . . . . the hotel, . . . . . . . . the service.

A. more expensive. . . . . . . the best
B. the expensiver. . . . . . . . much better
C. the more expensive. . . . the better

13. . . . . . . . . . . . I waited, . . . . . . . . . I became.

A. the more long. . . . . . . . the more impatiently
B. the longer. . . . . . . . the more impatient
C. the longer. . . . . . . the more unpatient

14. My apartment is. . . . . . . . than yours.

A. smaller
B. a bit little
C. bit smaller

15. Now petrol is. . . . . . . . it was a few years ago.

A. two times more expensive as
B. twice as expensive as
C. in two times so expensive as

16. Nobody could swim. . . . . . . .

A. faster as him
B. as fast as he could
C. as faster as him

17. He spent. . . . . . . money. . . . . . . .

A. less. . . . . . . . .as me
B. more. . . . . . . than me
C. the least. . . . as I did

18. She is. . . . . . . . . intelligent to believe that!

A. too
B. more
C. much more

19. We stayed at. . . . . . . . . hotel in this town.

A. a cheaper
B. more cheap
C. the cheapest

20. Don`t go by air. It will be. . . . . . . !

A. much more expensive
B. a far too expensive
C. a lot expensive

21. Joan is not. . . . . . . . . . she seems.

A. so self-confident like
B. as self-confident as
C. as self-confident than

22. It takes. . . . . . . . . . time to travel to Manchester than to Liverpool.

A. fewer
B. the most
C. more

23. Mary looked. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A. as pale as before
B. badly than yesterday
C. more tired as she did yesterday

24. A Porsche can go. . . . . . . . . . . a Volvo.

A. more fastly than
B. more fast from
C. faster than

25. John started singing as a professional. . . . . . . . . his brother.

A. a bit early as
B. much more early from
C. earlier than

26. The local people appeared to be. . . . . . . . . . . . we thought.

A. more friendly than
B. most friendly than
C. friendlier as

27. He was. . . . . . . . . . I ever met in my life.