B PRACTICE
Exercise 1: Complete the sentences using the given words.
1. Tourists can see a wide .................... of hand-made things at the event.
A. lot B. variety C. many
2. He was hired for the position because he is ....................
A. reliability B. reliably C. reliable
3. There are many stores in the .................... area of the city.
A. downtown B. suburb C. mountain
4. Most big companies are built and developed in .................... areas.
A. urban B. rural C. mountainous
5. He wants to buy an .................... car because he doesn’t have much money.
A. expensive B. affordable C. rich
6. The research on tourism was .................... by scientists at the most famous national university.
A. conduction B. conductive C. conducted
7. New Zealand is one of the countries of ....................
A. Oceania B. Asian C. Asian and Pacific
8. Economic .................... this year are better than those of last year.
A. indicator B. indicators C. indicative
Exercise 2: Complete the sentences using the given words.
overcrowding | packed | shelter | extended | atmosphere |
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1. Many people prefer to live in the countryside rather than in big cities because of its peaceful ....................
2. Refugees and homeless people in the city need to be donated food to eat and a .................... to sleep.
3. The roads are .................... as one of the solutions to deal with traffic jams.
4. .................... in the neighborhood is one of the causes of social evils.
5. We decided to move to another restaurant because the other restaurant was ....................
Exercise 3: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
1. Of the four dresses, I like the red one .................... (better/ the best).
2. Pat’s car is (faster/ fastest) .................... than Dan’s.
3. John is (less/ the least) .................... energetic of all the men.
4. Does Fred feel (weller/ better) .................... today than he did yesterday?
5. My cat is the (prettier/ prettiest) .................... of the two.
6. This vegetable soup tastes very (good/ best) ....................
7. David is the (happier/ happiest) .................... person that we know.
8. This summery is (the better/ the best) .................... of the pair.
9. Jim has as (few/ fewer) .................... opportunities to play tennis as I do.
10. The museum is (the farther/ the farthest) .................... away of the three buildings.
Exercise 4: Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in brackets.
1. Learning to speak a language is often much (easy) ......................... than learning to write it.
2. This hotel must be (expensive) ......................... than the small one next door.
3. He is certainly (unusual) ......................... person I have ever met.
4. His latest film is (interesting) ......................... than his previous ones.
5. What is (difficult) ......................... thing you have ever done?
6. Losing your credit card is (bad) ......................... than losing your money.
7. Bringing up children is one of (hard) ......................... jobs in the world.
8. When I saw her, she looked much (thin) ......................... than I remembered her.
