Comparison 1

“Sorry we're late,” ________ of the two brothers said when they finally showed up.

1. a taller
2. taller
3. the taller
4. the tallest

I think our band is getting ________.

1. more and more popular
2. more popular and more popular
3. popular more and more
4. popularer and popularer

I saw the new King Kong movie but it wasn't half ________ the original.

1. as good as
2. better than
3. that good as
4. the better than

She told us that her new boyfriend wasn't ________ as her ex.

1. an as good kisser
2. as a good kisser
3. as good a kisser
4. as good kisser

Some things are simply bigger ________.

1. as us
2. as we
3. than us
4. than we

John is the smartest guy ________ our class.

1. as
2. in
3. of
4. out of

The food here isn't ________ good as it used to be.

1. ---
2. so
3. such
4. that

You want to kill us? Drive ________!

1. less quickly
2. more slow
3. more slowly
4. slowlier

When do you want it? – ________.

1. Sooner so better
2. Sooner than better
3. The sooner, that better
4. The sooner, the better

The new math teacher ________ as bad as we'd expected.

1. was none like
2. was nothing like
3. was unlike
4. wasn't like