Adjectives and Adverbs MCQ Exercise 2
Question 1 |
The train is _____ crowded _____ it is impossible to find an empty seat.
A | more / than |
B | as / as |
C | so / that |
D | both / and |
E | not so / for |
Question 2 |
Today I walked as _____ as the river and it was not necessary to walk any _____ than that.
A | far / farther |
B | long / longer |
C | well / better |
D | much / more |
E | wide / wider |
Question 3 |
This is _____ building in the city.
A | tall |
B | taller |
C | the tallest |
D | taller than |
E | the tallest of |
Question 4 |
Driving across the desert was _____ the journey.
A | more boring part than |
B | most boring part during |
C | more boring than part of |
D | the most boring part from |
E | the most boring part |
Question 5 |
In the summer one must _____ go to the seaside _____ climb mountains.
A | both / also |
B | not only / and |
C | not only / both |
D | only / but also |
E | not only / but also |
Question 6 |
I almost fell asleep while watching the play. It was the _____ play I have ever seen.
A | most exciting |
B | best |
C | most boring |
D | happier |
E | boring |
Question 7 |
Who's cooking in the kitchen? Something smells _____.
A | great |
B | best |
C | worse |
D | more good |
E | better |
Question 8 |
I've had a _____ day. Everything went _____ at work and there was an accident on the freeway so I was _____ getting home.
A | terrible / wrong / late |
B | happy / wrong / on time |
C | unhappy / right / never |
D | great / wonderful / on time |
E | fantastic / better / unhappy |
Question 9 |
He is probably the most _____ person you will ever meet.
A | happiest |
B | odd |
C | rich |
D | stranger |
E | unusual |
Question 10 |
A: "I saw both of the gunmen who robbed the bank."
B: "How many did you say there were?"
A: " _____ ."
A | both |
B | two |
C | some |
D | many |
E | twice |
Question 11 |
Tim has a _____ personality but you have to be careful of his temper. It's _____ at times.
A | terrific / good |
B | fantastic / uncontrollable |
C | strange / calm |
D | successful / required |
E | grateful/ sudden |
Question 12 |
The new evening university system will make getting an education more _____ and _____ for the university students.
A | easier / economic |
B | economic / easy |
C | free / cheapest |
D | easy / cheapest |
E | economical / easier |
Question 13 |
This is the _____ I can do at the moment.
A | better |
B | worse |
C | more |
D | best |
E | good |
Question 14 |
The _____ embarrassing situation I have ever been in occurred _____ night.
A | least / other |
B | more / one |
C | most / the other |
D | best / some |
E | worse / most |
Question 15 |
The doctor described him as an _____ child who had never had any _____ love given to him.
A | hostile / parent |
B | ill / parent's |
C | neglected / happy |
D | unfortunate / motherly |
E | happy / mother |
Question 16 |
_____ explanations just waste time and energy.
A | required |
B | detailing |
C | forceful |
D | unnecessary |
E | worst |
Question 17 |
I'm sure that this is probably the _____ audience this cast has played to.
A | attentively |
B | attentive |
C | attention |
D | less attentive |
E | most attentive |
Question 18 |
She is the _____ girl I have ever seen.
A | most prettiest |
B | prettier |
C | pretty |
D | less prettiest |
E | prettiest |
Question 19 |
My _____ jacket was extremely expensive, but the first time I saw it I decided that it was just what I needed.
A | leather, brown |
B | leather, Turkish-made |
C | brown, leather |
D | leather, size 7 |
E | fur coat, brown |
Question 20 |
After the wedding. the newly _____ couple stayed in a _____ hotel. They were in the _____ suite on the _____ floor.
A | married / 5 star / bridal / fifth |
B | divorced / new / bridal / live |
C | seen / newly / presidential / fourth |
D | engaged / same / queen / four |
E | developed / again / same / fifth |
Question 21 |
Farmers in this area would rather use _____ fertiliser to the _____ types on the market.
A | old / next |
B | healthy / same |
C | organic / chemical |
D | standard / substance |
E | rapidly / restrict |
Question 22 |
My parents were very _____ because I failed to pass the exam.
A | happy |
B | satisfied |
C | particular |
D | disappointed |
E | bored |
Question 23 |
He was reading a _____ novel last night and the _____ storm outside frightened him even more.
A | romance / thunder and lightening |
B | historical / rain |
C | horror / thunder |
D | spy / sun |
E | nervous / snow |
Question 24 |
I have just purchased a pair of _____ shoes.
A | brown, new, Spanish |
B | Spanish, new, brown |
C | Spanish, brown, new |
D | new, Spanish brown |
E | new, brown, Spanish |
Question 25 |
This is the _____ pizza I've ever tasted.
A | worst |
B | good |
C | better |
D | most bad |
E | baddest |
Question 26 |
Eskimos live in igloos; _____ houses.
A | colder |
B | snowy |
C | ice |
D | hottest |
E | whitest |
Question 27 |
He is quite an _____ student. He gets involved in all types of sports and at the same time, he maintains his _____ grades.
A | unhappy / good |
B | exciting / bad |
C | uninterested / below |
D | happy / best |
E | active / high |
Question 28 |
The _____ body of _____ dead cat caused the children to cry.
A | dead / them |
B | lifeless / their |
C | blown / the |
D | senseless / our |
E | brave / cold |
Question 29 |
I had _____ any time to study for the test.
A | almost |
B | hard |
C | scarce |
D | rare |
E | scarcely |
Question 30 |
I could not understand why he made a decision like that. In my opinion, it is _____ to try to repair an _____ circuit without training of some type.
A | silly / electricity |
B | uninteresting / electrical |
C | senseless / electrical |
D | hopeful / nonworking |
E | useful / nonelectric |
Question 31 |
His _____ achievements were rewarded with a scholarship to one of the _____ universities in the world.
A | school / good |
B | happy / only |
C | academic / best |
D | bette / same |
E | high / unusual |
Question 32 |
The _____ circumstances he found himself in caused him to despair.
A | great |
B | remarked |
C | rewarding |
D | unhappy |
E | happy |
Question 33 |
The teacher's _____ attitude about the behaviour of the students caused problems when the _____ headmaster saw their behaviour.
A | interesting / unhappy |
B | restricting / straightened |
C | sporty / uninterested |
D | signalled / scheming |
E | casual / strict |
Question 34 |
Although the doctor promised that the injection would be _____ we could not persuade the _____ child to lie still.
A | painful / illness |
B | painless / hurting |
C | not hurt / accidental |
D | quick / frightened |
E | paining / seriously |
Question 35 |
Don't believe what she said. She is very _____.
A | truthful |
B | dishonest |
C | honest |
D | unhonest |
E | truthless |
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