Looking Back

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. boring
2. history
3. ship
4. believe

A: Excuse me. Can you show me the way to the cathedral?

B: Yes, go straight. Then _____ the second turning on the left.

1. take
2. go
3. come
4. turn

How many minutes are there in………… hour?

1. a  
2. an 
3. the 
4. these

Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. convenient
2. police
3. noisy
4. street

She is ……. singer I’ve ever met.

1. worse 
2. bad 
3. the worst 
4. badly

It is ……. in the city than it is in the country.

1. noisily 
2. more noisier  
3. noisier 
4. noisy

Fill in the gap with the comparative form for the adjective.

French is considered to be (difficult)……….than English.

It was ……. day of the year.

1. the colder
2. the coldest
3. coldest  
4. colder

My sister dances ……….. than me.

1. gooder 
2. weller 
3. better 
4. more good

My mother is (young)……… than my father.

1. more young
2. more younger
3. younger
4. young

A new house is _______ an old house.(expensive)

1. more expensive than
2. expensive than
3. expensive
4. expensiver than

French food / delicious / English food.

1. French food is more delicious than English food.
2. French food is delicious than English food.
3. French food is delicious English food.
4. French food are delicious than English food.

A dictionary is _____ (thick) than a notebook.

1. more thick
2. more thicker
3. thicker
4. thick

Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the one in italics.

The living room isn't as big as the kitchen.

1. The living room is bigger than the kitchen.
2. The kitchen is smaller than the living room.
3. The kitchen is bigger than the living room.
4. The kitchen is not bigger than the living room.

His brother drives ______ (careful) he does.

1. more carefully than
2. more carefully
3. carefully than
4. more careful than