Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. _____ other mammals, whales do not have a sense of smell.
| A. Not alike | B. Unlike | C. Unlikely | D. Dislike |
2. The stomach of a cow, _____ that of other ruminants, is divided into four compartments.
| A. likely | B. similar | C. same | D. like |
3. The Romans used central heating systems very much like _____.
| A. those of today | B. today’s do | C. those they do | D. the systems which are now |
4. She speaks English as ________ as her friend does.
| A. good | B. well | C. better | D. the best |
5. It’s ________ to go by bus than a car.
| A. cheaper | B. cheapest | C. more cheap | D. more cheaper |
6. The test is not ________ difficult ________ it was last year.
| A. as / as | B. so / as | C. more / as | D. A and B are correct |
7. He works more ________ than she does.
| A. slow | B. slowly | C. slowest | D. most slowly |
8. This hotel must be ________ in this city.
| A. expensive | B. more expensive | C. the most expensive | D. the more expensive |
9. This river is ________ than that river.
| A. narrow | B. narrowest | C. narrower | D. most narrow |
10. Did your know your English teacher and your mother are the same ________.
| A. age | B. oldness | C. old | D. older |
11. This hotel was ________ that one we had stayed at before.
| A. more expensive than | B. more expensive as | C. most expensive than | D. better expensive than |
12. He has just married to a girl who is ________ him.
| A. 3 years as old as | B. 3 years older than | C. older than 3 years | D. older 3 years than |
13. We were disappointed as the film was ________ than we expected.
| A. entertaining | B. most entertaining | C. less entertaining | D. more entertaining |
14. The Pacific Ocean is the world’s ________ ocean.
| A. lager | B. the larger | C. largest | D. more lager |
15. It’s ________ film I’ve ever seen.
| A. as boring as | B. the most boring | C. the boringest | D. more boring |
16. The ________ trend in the graph is the improvement in people’s living standard between 1990 and 2000.
| A. second biggest | B. second bigger | C. twice big | D. twice bigger |
17. Gold price is going up ________.
| A. high and high | B. higher and higher | C. more and more high | D. highest and highest |
18. Our examinations are getting ________.
| A. more difficult and more difficult | B. more difficult and difficult | C. more and more difficult | D. the most difficult |
19. Don’t worry! Everything seems to be ________.
| A. better and better | B. good and good | C. more and more good | D. good and better |
20. ________ I try to forget the terrible experience, ________ I remember it.
| A. the more … the hard | B. the much … the harder | C. the less … the hardest | D. the more … the harder |
21. In contrast, in Sweden, the number of computers, at 500, is ________ the figure for televisions.
| A. almost as big as | B. almost the same as | C. almost many as | D. almost much as |
22. ________ water you use, ________ money you will have to pay.
| A. the much … the higher | B. the most … the highest | C. the more … the more | D. the more … the higher |
23. Ann’s salary is ________ mine.
| A. as the same as | B. as same as | C. as more as | D. the same as |
24. Today is the ________ day of the month.
| A. hot | B. hotter | C. hottest | D. hottest than |
25. Her illness is ________ than we thought at first.
| A. bad | B. worst | C. badly | D. worse |
26. I think that Chemistry is ________ than Physics.
| A. easy | B. easily | C. easier | D. more easily |
27. The ________ books you read, the ________ knowledge you will have.
| A. more / more | B. more / much | C. many / more | D. many / much |
28. “Rabbits run ________ than tortoises”, everybody says that.
| A. fast | B. fastly | C. fastlier | D. faster |
29. Ha Long Bay is one of ________ destination in Viet Nam.
| A. the most attractive | B. the more attractive | C. most attractive | D. attractive |
30. Daria is the ________ girl in our class.
| A. intelligent | B. more intelligent | C. the most intelligent | D. the more intelligent |
31. This hat is ________ of all.
| A. cheapest | B. the cheapest | C. the cheaper | D. cheap |
32. John isn’t ________ he looks.
| A. as age as | B. as old as | C. the same old as | D. as elder than |
33. The world’s natural resources cannot recover ________ they are exploited.
| A. as promptly than | B. more promptly as | C. as promptly as | D. less promptly as |
34. Their house is about ________ ours.
| A. as big as three times | B. as three times big as | C. three times as big as | D. as big three times as |
35. It’s ________ today ________ it was yesterday.
| A. cold … than | B. colder … than | C. colder … as | D. more cold … than |
