There was an attempted coup ____ the president was out of the country

A. despite

B. unless

C. whereas

D. while

the twins are so _______ taht it is hard to tell them apart

A. like

B. as

C. alike

D. unlike

Although both civilizations built pyramids, those of the Aztects were used in a ____ way _____ those of the Egytians

A. different - than

B. same -as

C. similar - like

D. much more - than

____ John Coltrane, Sun Ra also helped to develop the free jazz movement of the 1960s.

A. Very similar

B. As well

C. The same

D. Just like

Great Britain is ____ the same as the United Kingdom, buts does not include the north of Ireland.

A. just as

B. almost

C. more

D. such

Words that sound ____ but are spelled __ are called homophones, as in the example of to, two and too

A. alike - differently

B. same - so many

C. similar - the same

D. such - many more

I'd recommend you to buy the green blouse because it is almost ____ price as the other one you tried on, but ___ green actually suits you

A. far more - well

B. similar - as good

C. as much - the best

D. the same - better

She phoned at ______ in convenient time and kept me on the phone for ____ that I ended up burning the cake in the oven

A. such an - so long

B. the most - such long

C. so - longer

D. more - the longest

None of the applicants had expected it to be ____ interview

A. as hard

B. so hard

C. too hard

D. such a hard