1. Mike is 1.7 meters tall, but Harriet is 1.8 meters.
A. Mike is taller than Harriet. B. Harriet is taller than Mike.
C. Mike and Harriet are both tall. D. Mike is as tall as Harriet.
2. You and Luke are both better than ---.
A. I B. me C. my D. mine
3. It is becoming --- for me to keep up.
A. the most difficult B. more and more difficult
C. more difficult than D. the more 4. The lesson is difficult. We try hard.
A. The more difficult the lesson is, the more hard we try B. The more hard we try, the more difficult the lesson is.
C. The more difficult the lesson is, the harder we try.
D. The more difficult the lesson is and the harder we try.
5. Tom is the best football player in this team.
A. No one is the best football player in this team.
B. No one can play football better than Tom.
C. The best football player in this team is not Tom.
D. Tom can play football as well as others in his team.
6. Jane cooks better than her sister.
A. Jane can’t cook better than her sister. B. Jane’s sister can cook better than her.
C. Jane’s sister can’t cook as good as her. D. Jane’s sister can’t cook as well as her.
7. I didn’t spend as much money as ---.
A. you are B. your C. you spend D. you did
8. They speak English --- we do.
A. the most in fluently B. more in fluently than
C. more and more fluently D. the more fluently 9. Of the four dresses, which is _________________expensive?
A. the best B. the most C. the more D. the greater
10. The larger the apartment, the __________________ the rent is.
A. expensive B. more expensive C. expensivelyD. most expensive 11. The faster we walk, __________________ we will get there.
A. the soonest B. the soon C. the more soon D. the sooner
12. “Why did you buy these oranges?” “They were __________________ I could find”
A. cheapest B. cheapest ones C. the cheapest ones D. the most cheapest 13. She plays the piano __________________ as she sings.
A. as beautifully B. more beautifully C. as beautiful D. the most beautifully 14. The streets are getting more and __________________ these days.
A. crowded B. less crowded C. more crowded D. most
crowded
15. The larger the city, __________________the crime rate.
A. highest B. higher C. the highest D. the higher
16. You must explain your problems ________.
A. as clear as you can B. as clearly as you can
C. as clear than you are D. as clearly as you are
17. Nobody in this team plays _________ Tom.
A. as good as B. so well as C. as best as D. as well as 18. Which woman are you going to vote for? –I’m not sure. Everyone says that Joan is
________.
A. smarter B. the smarter C. more smarter D. more smart 19. Bill is _________________.
A. lazier and lazier B. more and more lazy C. lazier and more lazy D. more lazy and lazier
20. It’s too noisy here. Can we go somewhere _______________?
A. noisier B. more quiet C. more noisy D. quieter
21. ______the time passes, ____I feel! The deadline of my thesis is coming, but I have just finished half of it.
A. The faster / the nervous B. The more fast / the nervous C. The fast / the more nervous D. The faster / the more nervous 22. China is the country with__________________ population.
A. the larger B. the more large C. the largest D. the most large 23. She sat there quietly, but during all that time she was getting__________. Finally she
exploded.
A. more and more angry B. the more angry C. angrier and angrier D. the most angry
24. For ___________ it is certain that in the future some things will be very different.
A. the better or the worse B. the good or the bad C. good or bad D. better or worse
25. Her grandfather’s illness was__________________ we thought at first.
A. more seriously as B. as seriously as C. more serious than D. as serious than
26. My brother was feeling tired last night, so he went to bed____________ usual.
A. more early than B. as early as C more earlier as D. earlier than 27. 19._______ you study for these exams, _______ you will do.
A. The harder / the better B. The more / the much
C. The hardest / the best D. The more hard / the more good 28. His house is _______ mine.
A. twice as big as B. as twice big as C. as two times big as D. as big as twice
29. Today English is ____ international of languages.
A. more B. most C. the most D. the more
30. Is this book more interesting ____ the one you read last week?
A. that B. as C. than D. of
31. The teacher speaks English ____ we do.
A. fluently B. more fluently C. most fluently D. more fluently than
32. John is much ____ I thought.
A. strong B. more strong C. stronger than D. more strong than
33. Thank you! That’s ____ gift I have ever received.
A. the nicer B. a nice C. nicest D. the nicest
34. The little boy spoke English ____ his brother.
A. more fast B. fast than C. the fastest D. faster than 35. Sorry we’re late. Your house is much ____ than we thought.
A. far B. the farthest C. the farther D. farther 36. China is the country with the ____ population.
A. larger B. large C. most large D. largest
37. My sister is much ____ than me.
A. pretty B. prettier C. the prettiest D. more prettier
38. Do you feel ____ today than yesterday?
A. well B. good C. best D. better
39. No one else in the class plays the guitar ______ John.
A. as well B. as far as C. so well as D. as soon as 40. The town was nearer _____ we thought it would be.
A. then B. that C. as D. than
41. the economic conditions today are _______ they were in the past.
A. much more good B. much better than C. much better D. the best than 42. Peter is ______ student in my class.
A. taller than B. so tall as C. the talllest D. tallest 43. The deep oceans contain some of the ______ of all living creatures.
A. strangest B. strange C. as strange as D. stranger
44. Jane is not _____ her brother.
A. more intelligent as B. intelligent as C. so intelligent as D. so intelligent that 45. He drives as ______ his father does.
A. careful as B. more carefully C. the most careful D. carefully as 46. What’s the ______ film you’ve ever seen.
A. good B. best C. better D. the best
47. Jane is ______ age as Mary.
A. as same B. the most same C. the same D. more same
48. I’ll be there _______ I can.
A. sooner as B. no sooner as C. as soon as D. soonest as 49. This shirt and that one ______.
A. alike B. are alike C. as like as D. the same
50. I would rather do any job ______ be jobless.
A. beeter than B. more than C. than D. so than
51. It is not so hot today as it ______ yesterday.
A. is B. was C. will be D. has been
52. Mr. Lam cannot earn _______ his wife.
A. as many money as B. as much money as C. as many money than D. as much money than
53. I like Enlish ______ French.
A. than B. more C. less D. better than
54. The salary of a bus driver is much higher _______ a teacher.
A. as that of B. than that of C. for D. to compare with 55. Lili cannot swim as fast as ______ can.
A. I B. me C. my D. mine
56. My car is _______ yours.
A. more fast and economical than B. more fast and more economical than C. faster and economical as D. faster and more economical than
57. I want to buy some shoes _______ the ones you have on.
A. like B. are like C. are alike D. likely
58. Mary and her mother do not _______.
A. alike B. look like C. look alike D. like
59. Despite its smaller size, the Indian Ocean _______ the Alantic Ocean.
A. as deep as B. is the same deep as C. deeper as D. is as deep as 60. Sharon ______ from other women I know.
A. different B. as different C. differs D. more different 61. This one is prettier, but it costs _____ as the other one.
A. as much as B. twice as much C. as many D. twice as many 62. You can take ______ as you want.
A. as many B. as much C. so much D. too many
63. Of the two sisters, Linda _______ .
A. is beautiful B. the most beautiful C. is more beautiful D. is so beautiful as 64. The lab is _____ from the bus stop than the library.
A. far B. farther C. furthur D. B and C
65. The ______ accident in the history of the city occurred last night on the Freeway.
A. badest B.most bad C. worse D. worst
66. He finished the test _______ of all.
A. rapidly B. the most rapidly C. most rapidly D. more rapidly 67. Many chemicals react ______ in acid solutions.
A. more quick B. more quickly C. quicklier D. as quickly more 68. It’s becoming ______ to find a job.
A. more difficult and more B. more and more difficult C. most and more difficult D. more difficult than
69. ______ electricity you use, _______ your bill will be.
A. more / higher B. the most / the higher C. the more / the high D. the more / the higher 70. The more I got to know Tom, _______ I liked him.
A. least B. the less C. the least D. the fewer
71. The room in the front ______ noisier than those in the back.
A. are more B. are little C. are much D. are very
72. ______ you are, ______ you concentrate.
A. Tired / the least hard B. The more tired / the harder C. The tireder / the harder D. The tired / the harder
73. ______ the man gets, ______ he becomes.
A. the more old / the more weak B. the older / the weaker C. the older / the weakest D. older / weaker
74. Of all the candidates, Mr. Hung is probably ______.
A. the less qualified B. the qualified less C. the most little qualified D. the least qualified
75. _______ a car is, ______ it is.
A. the expensive / the comfortabler B. the most expensive /the most comfortable C. the more expensive / the more comfortable D. the less expensive / the more comfortable
76. His house is _____ mine.
A. larger and more comfortable than B. the most large and comfortable than C. more large and comfortable than D. the largest and more comfortable than 77. _______ 100 billion stars are in the Milky Way.
A. As many as B. As much as C. As more as D. As most as
78. The CDs here are more expensive ______ over there.
A. those B. than those C. than that D. than this
79. These two girls ______ that I can’t tell them apart.
A. are so like B. are so alike C. are too alike D. alike enough 80. _______ other mammals, whales do not have a sense of smell.
A. Not alike B. Unlike C. Unlikely D. Dislike
81. The stomach of a cow, ______ that of other ruminants, is divided into four compartments.
A. likely B. similar C. same D. like
82. The larger the drop of water, ______ freezing temperature.
A. the higher its B. its higher C. higher than its D. higher of its 83. Automobiles, airplanes, and buses use more energy per passenger ______ .
A. trains do B. as trains C. as are trains D. than trains do
84. “would you like to try this hat?” “Have you got one ______. ”
A. with a wider brim B. a wider brim C. wich a wider brim D. a wider brim than
85. A cat would be _______ to look after ______ a dog.
A. easy / than B. easier / than C. easy / to D. the easiest / than 86. The Duke of Westminster is _______ .
A. second richest person B. the richest second person C. the second richest person D. the richest the second 87. The younger you are, _______ it is to learn.
A. easier B. you are easier C. the easier D. the easy 88. _______ porpoises and dolphins, whales are mammals.
A. As B. Also C. Like D.
When
89. The united states spend more money on advertising ______ country in the world.
A. other B. other than C. than any other D. while other 90. This book is ______ ther one I read last month.
A. less much interesting B. the less interesting
C. much less than interesting D. much less interesting than 91. His job is ______ as mine.
A. not so difficult B. not that difficult C. nor so difficult D. not more difficult 92. _______ the horse tried to free itself from the restraint, ______ it became.
A. The most/the tighter B. The more / the tighter
C. The more / tighter . More / tighter
93. This is _____ man of all I’ve ever known.
A. best B. better C. good D. the best
94. The house is _______ the others we’ve seen.
A. farther more expensive than B. far more expensive than C. far most expensive D. further more expensive
95. ______we finish the project, _______ we can start the next one.
A. The soonest / the sooner B. The soonest / the most soon C. The sooner / the sooner D. The soonest / the soonest
96. For many children, nothing seems so exciting ______ their first airplane ride.
A. so does B. as C. same D. is
97. The weather in the far north is not _____ it is near the Equator.
A. like humid as B. as humid as C. humid as D. so humid that 98. More ivory is obtained from elephants in Africa ______ elephants in Asia.
A. rather than B. more than C. than from D. as well as 99. Jays are ______ and more colorful than crows.
A. short B. shortest C. more short D. shorter
100.As a rule, ______ the heart rate, the faster the pulse.
A. the more rapid B. the more rapidly C. rapid D. the most rapid 101.There are not _____ violin makers today ______ there were in the past.
A.as many / as B. as much / as C. like many / as D. similar many / to 102.He is _______ if not talller than his uncle.
A. tall B. as tall C. as tall as D. the talllest
103.Betty speaks English very fluently, and _____.
A. Jane also B. Jane too C. Jane is as well D. so does Jane 104.John says that no other car can go _______ .
A. so fast like his car B. as fast like his car C. as fast like the car of him D.as fast as his car
105.Yesterday I felt a little ill and today I feel ______ .
A. more ill B. most ill C. worse D. worst
106.Thoudsands of years ago giraffes had much ______ necks than they have now.
A. short B. shorter C. less short D. least short
107.Special airplane fares for tourists make travel _______ than ever before.
A. less expensive and more attractive B. less expensive but attractive C. not only expensive and attractive D. less expensive therefore attractive
108.My friend believes that research is a group’s effort and ______ do I.
A. as B. the same C. so D. too
109.Eat _____ and more fruit.
A. much less B. much fewer C. many less D. many fewer
110.Advertising is _____ in the world.
A. one of the biggest business B. one of the business biggest
C. one business of the biggest D. one of the more big business 111.Mary is ______ in our class.
A. prettier B. more pretty C. most pretty D. the prettiest 112.Jogging makes our health _____.
A. more good B. better C. the more good D. the most good 113.______ we jog, _______ we are.
A. the most / the healthiest B. the most / the healthier
C. the more / the most healthy D. the more / the healthier 114.The winter is coming, it is getting _______.
A. more cold B. the most cold C. colder and colder D. the more cold 115.The _____ things are produced, the ______ prices are.
A. more / cheaper B. most / cheapest C. much / cheap D. many / cheaper 116.He learns English worse than we ______.
A. are B. have C. do D. were
117.The test is not ______ difficult ______ it was last month.
A. as / as B. so / as C. more / as D. A and B
118._____ we read, ______ we know.
A. the most / the most B. the more / the more C. most / most D. more/ more 119.It gets ______ . let’s go swimming.
A. hot and hot B. the more hot C. more and more hot D. hotter and hotter 120.Minh usually runs ______ Hung.
A. more fast B. more fast than C. the fastest D. faster than 121.The prblem seems to be _____.
A. most serious B. more serious than C. more serious as D. more and more serious 122.Your dress is longer than _____.
A. I B. me C. my D. mine
123.Prices get ______.
A. high and high B. highest and highest C. more and more high D. higher and higher
124.I would rather be a teacher ______ .
A. than B. more than C. better D. better than
125.The more waste paper we recycle, _______ .
A. the more trees we preserve B. the less trees we preserve C. the most trees we preserve D. the least trees we preserve 126.There are ______ diseases being treated by laser beams.
A. more or less B. more than C. more and more D. less than 127.“We produce more food. It gets cheap. ”means _______.
A. the more food we produce, the cheaper it gets B. the most food we produce, the cheapest it gets C. the least food we produce, the less cheap it gets D. most food we produce, cheapest it gets
128.Baby teeth require ______ later permanent teeth.