This third gap fill test contains 25 multiple choice questions on the topic of adjectives and adverbs of English grammar. Both English learners and ESL teachers can use this online exercise as a revision to check the knowledge of English adjectives and adverbs.
Adjectives and Adverbs Advanced Level Test 3
Question 1 |
Around 40.000 children are _____ malnourished _____ they face the prospect of death in the months ahead.
A | such / that |
B | so / that |
C | more / than |
D | as / as |
E | so / as |
Question 2 |
With the late 19th century, an era has begun that is much _____ its predecessors.
A | as different as |
B | more differently than |
C | more different than |
D | different |
E | the most different |
Question 3 |
If you suffer from reflux, it is _____ to avoid eating and drinking right before bed since this can make your symptoms _____.
A | important / the worst |
B | the most important / bad |
C | more important / worse |
D | more important / bad |
E | the most important / the worst |
Question 4 |
After all, the common saying came to mind: The _____ the _____.
A | most / merriest |
B | more / merrier |
C | much / merry |
D | many / merry |
E | most / merry |
Question 5 |
Symptoms of avian influenza in humans have ranged from typical human influenza-like symptoms _____ fever, cough, sore throat; to severe respiratory diseases _____ acute respiratory distress.
A | such as / as |
B | as for / too |
C | like / such as |
D | such / enough |
E | as / like |
Question 6 |
It would have been much _____ if the man had parked as we did there.
A | quick |
B | quickly |
C | quicker |
D | the quickest |
E | more quickly |
Question 7 |
The new produced electric pencil sharpener could consume an entire pencil in _____ a second.
A | more than |
B | further that |
C | less than |
D | so much as |
E | so little as |
Question 8 |
Some biomedical research will probably enable a lot of individuals infected with HIV to live _____, _____ lives.
A | longer / more comfortable |
B | the Iongest / the most comfortable |
C | so long / comfortable |
D | too long / comfortable |
E | long enough / more comfortable |
Question 9 |
With _____ an unusual name, it was clear from the start that the director’s film was going to be different.
A | such |
B | so |
C | as |
D | like |
E | about |
Question 10 |
The techniques are being applied almost everywhere by big and small firms _____.
A | similar |
B | alike |
C | the same |
D | as well |
E | as |
Question 11 |
A customer cannot go into a shop and offer a _____ price for an item ______ the list price given by the management.
A | so low / that |
B | such low / that |
C | lower / than |
D | too low / than |
E | lowest / than |
Question 12 |
The size relationship between the atmosphere and the earth is _____ a football and its cover.
A | between |
B | comparable to |
C | compared with |
D | alike |
E | similar to |
Question 13 |
They speak a language ____ German.
A | the same |
B | akin to |
C | alike |
D | such |
E | as |
Question 14 |
He has always liked detective stories and romances and so on - nothing ______ intellectual.
A | enough |
B | as |
C | too |
D | more |
E | a lot of |
Question 15 |
I've always believed that happiness counts _____ money.
A | more than |
B | the most |
C | so much as |
D | much |
E | so much that |
Question 16 |
I am not eating that - it smells ______! What is that?
A | disgusting |
B | impressing |
C | annoying |
D | disappointing |
E | terrifying |
Question 17 |
Paul is very ______ in appearance to his brother.
A | similar |
B | alike |
C | like |
D | the same |
E | as like |
Question 18 |
On average, the Japanese car companies remain _____ in the world market.
A | the most productively |
B | more productive |
C | too productive |
D | so productively |
E | the more productive |
Question 19 |
It was ____ further to the town centre than I remembered.
A | much |
B | very |
C | many |
D | a lot of |
E | less than |
Question 20 |
The risk for homicide is ____ in infancy than in any other year of childhood before age 17 years and is _____ during the first 4 months of life,
A | more greatly / greatest |
B | so great / greatest |
C | the greatest / great |
D | more great / greater |
E | greater / the greatest |
Question 21 |
_____ he insisted he was innocent, _____ they seemed to believe him.
A | The most / the least |
B | Too much / too little |
C | As much / as little |
D | So much / so little |
E | The more / the less |
Question 22 |
It was comfortable, chic and cheap: _____ of all, _____ of the rent was being paid by an unknown man.
A | better / most |
B | best / less |
C | best / the least |
D | the best / many |
E | good / most |
Question 23 |
It seems that this year’s winter is ______ warmer than last year’s.
A | rather |
B | very |
C | such |
D | so |
E | more |
Question 24 |
That’s what we have liked to see - everybody in the office works _____ at it!
A | hard |
B | hardly |
C | such hard |
D | the hardest |
E | so hardly |
Question 25 |
It saves much petrol, yet there is ______ that in this vehicle.
A | more and more |
B | so much as |
C | much more than |
D | as long as |
E | less than |
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