Test 5. Adjectives
Choose the correct form.
That was great! It was … meal you have ever cooked.
A better
B best
C the best
Small shops are not … as supermarkets.
A as convenient
B convenient
C more convenient
This is … film I’ve ever seen.
A more interesting
B most interesting
C the most interesting
We moved last week and now we have a much … flat.
A good
B better
C the best
My … brother studies at college.
A older
B elder
C the oldest
The Mediterranean is not … as the Pacific Ocean.
A larger
B large
C largest
This is … problem I have ever had in my life.
A difficult
B more difficult
C the most difficult
I think … people look after their cars better than young people.
A elderly
B older
C oldest
The book was … then the film I saw last week.
A exciting
B most exciting
C more exciting
… house is three miles away.
A Near
B The nearest
C the near
This wine is … I ever tasted
A the best
B good
C better
We were disappointed as the film was … than we expected.
A more entertaining
B less entertaining
C most entertaining
You live so far away. I wish you lived … .
A near
B nearer
C the nearest
The British Queen is certainly one of … women in the world.
A rich
B richer
C the richest
You can apply for … a job when you have more experience.
A best
B better
C the best
This café used to be much … before they opened the new one next door.
A popular
B most popular
C more popular
The journey to Paris had taken much … before they built the Channel Tunnel.
A longer
B long
C the longest
He was the … man to come.
A later
B late
C last
Being a nurse is not … as being a doctor.
A more interesting
B most interesting
C as interesting
In Japan the first bow of the day should be … than when you meet these after.
A the lowest
B low
C lower
Do you know that the sea is … at the bottom than in any part nearer its surface?
A calmer
B much calmer
C the calmest
Agatha Christie is possibly the world’s … writer.
A less famous
B most famous
C more famous
This is … book I have ever read.
A the best
B better
C good
Africa’s economy is the … of any continent after Antarctica.
A last developing
B last developed
C least developed
Apples are not … as oranges.
A less expensive
B expensive
C so expensive
You are late. I expected you to be here … .
A early
B the earliest
C earlier
You speak English a lot … than you did when we last met.
A fluently
B more fluently
C most fluently
There were a lot of people in the bus. It was … than usual.
A crowded
B less crowded
C more crowded
Test 6. Adverbs
Choose the correct form.
Actions speak … than words.
A loudly
B louder
C the loudest
You live even … from the center than they.
A farther
B far
C the farthest
It took her … to translate this text.
A long
B the longest
C much longer
I sing … of all in my family.
A badly
B worst
C the worst
You know much, but you know … than your teacher.
A little
B less
C least
She studies … than most of her group mates.
A hard
B hardly
C harder
It took me … to get there than I expected.
A long
B longest
C longer
John said that no other car could go … his.
A as fast as
B faster
C fastest
The people who arrive … get the best seats
A early
B earlier
C the earliest
His eyebrows rose … than ever.
A high
B the highest
C higher
She was the one who was being hurt … .
A deeply
B the most deeply
C more deeply
He thought about it … before making a decision.
A careful
B the most carefully
C more carefully
She was … educated than the others.
A better
B the best
C well
In such situation he acted … .
A more sensibly
B sensibly
C the most sensibly
Ann works … than most of her friends.
A hard
B the hardest
C harder
Could you speak … ?
A more slowly
B slow
C slower
She listened to him than he had expected.
A respectively
B more respectively
C the most respectively
He drives … than his brother.
A more cautiously
B more cautious
C cautiouslier
Everybody in our team played … than the captain.
A badly
B worse
C the worst
Of two evils choose … .
A less
B little
C the least
He is … ill than he thought.
A seriously
B more seriously
C the most seriously
It is necessary to work … to be successful in one’s carrier.
A Hardly
B harder
C the hardest
It is becoming … to find a job.
A hard and hard
B the hardest and hardest
C harder and harder
She understands Italian … than French.
A better
B well
C the best
Our guide spoke English … than Spanish.
A fluent
B fluently
C more fluently
… we leave, … we’ll arrive.
A The earlier, the sooner
B The early, the soon
C The earlier, sooner
He usually drives … than his brother.
A careful
B carefully
C more carefully
Have you seen her …?
A lately B late C later