I. Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
Dear Kate,
Dave and I are having (16) _____ best holiday of our lives! We are in Barbados, one of the (17) _____ islands in the Caribbean. Although it is (18) _____ smaller than Jamaica, there seems to be more to do than in Jamaica. (19) _____, the people here seem (20) _____ friendlier than those on the other islands. We are staying in the most modern hotel I have (21) _____ seen. It’s large and cool, and many people think it’s the best hotel on the island. It’s (22) _____ more comfortable than any of the other hotels, and it’s even bigger than the world famous Belton Hotel. The nearest beach is (23) _____ than a hundred meters away, and so we can go swimming a lot. It’s really good, and I (24) _____ wish you (25) _____ here.
Love,
Mike
16. a. a b. an c. the d. Æ
17. a. most lovely b. loveliest c. more lovely d. lovelier
18. a. much b. more c. less d. little
19. a. Moreover b. However c. Nevertheless d. Whatever
20. a. to b. be c. more d. to be
21. a. never b. ever c. yet d. been
22. a. high b. long c. far d. many
23. a. few b. little c. much d. less
24. a. did b. do c. are d. will
25. a. are b. were c. will be d. aren’t
Dear Kate,
Dave and I are having (16) _____ best holiday of our lives! We are in Barbados, one of the (17) _____ islands in the Caribbean. Although it is (18) _____ smaller than Jamaica, there seems to be more to do than in Jamaica. (19) _____, the people here seem (20) _____ friendlier than those on the other islands. We are staying in the most modern hotel I have (21) _____ seen. It’s large and cool, and many people think it’s the best hotel on the island. It’s (22) _____ more comfortable than any of the other hotels, and it’s even bigger than the world famous Belton Hotel. The nearest beach is (23) _____ than a hundred meters away, and so we can go swimming a lot. It’s really good, and I (24) _____ wish you (25) _____ here.
Love,
Mike
16. a. a b. an c. the d. Æ
17. a. most lovely b. loveliest c. more lovely d. lovelier
18. a. much b. more c. less d. little
19. a. Moreover b. However c. Nevertheless d. Whatever
20. a. to b. be c. more d. to be
21. a. never b. ever c. yet d. been
22. a. high b. long c. far d. many
23. a. few b. little c. much d. less
24. a. did b. do c. are d. will
25. a. are b. were c. will be d. aren’t
16. a. a b. an c. the d. Æ
17. a. most lovely b. loveliest c. more lovely d. lovelier
18. a. much b. more c. less d. little
19. a. Moreover b. However c. Nevertheless d. Whatever
20. a. to b. be c. more d. to be
21. a. never b. ever c. yet d. been
22. a. high b. long c. far d. many
23. a. few b. little c. much d. less
24. a. did b. do c. are d. will
25. a. are b. were c. will be d. aren’t