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Comparative or superlative

July 9th, 2014 in English Quiz

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate comparative or superlative form.

1. It is more expensive ………………. I thought.

a) than

b) then

c) like

2. China is ……………….. than India.

a) bigger

b) biggest

c) the bigger

c) the biggest

3. He is ………………… in the team.

a) the best

b) best

c) the better

4. He is not as successful …………………… his wife.

a) as

b) like

c) than

5. It was ………………….. expensive dress I have ever brought.

a) the most

b) most

c) more

d) the more

6. You will find …………………. information on our site.

a) further

b) farther

c) Either could be used here

7. That museum has got …………………. collection of antique objects.

a) finer

b) finest

c) the finest

d) the finer

8. The exam was ………………… I expected.

a) more difficult than

b) more difficult then

c) most difficult than

9. Ann is the …………………. girl I have ever met.

a) cleverer

b) cleverest

c) most clever

10. He finished …………………. than everybody else.

a) more quickly

b) most quickly

c) quicklier

Answers

1. It is more expensive than I thought.

2. China is bigger than India.

3. He is the best in the team.

4. He is not as successful as his wife.

5. It was the most expensive dress I have ever bought.

6. You will find further information on our site.

7. That museum has got the finest collection of antique objects.

8. The exam was more difficult than I expected.

9. Ann is the cleverest girl I have ever met.

10. He finished more quickly than everybody else.