Comparison 2

Jackie wanted to lie her way out of trouble but the more ________ she lied, the worse it got for her.

1. as
2. than
3. that
4. which

I kept talking for three hours and felt ________ for it. I seem to be the kind of person who can talk forever.

1. never worse
2. none the worse
3. not nearly worse
4. nothing like as worse

No sooner ________ an angel appeared to him.

1. did he finish his prayer than
2. did he finish his prayer when
3. he finished his prayer as
4. he finished his prayer that

Sandra is ________ when she's surrounded by lots of people. She hates being alone.

1. a happiest
2. happiest
3. the happiest
4. the most happy

I think our government spends more on weapons than ________ necessary.

1. being
2. is
3. it is
4. there is

What color was the mushroom? – Yellowish. Or maybe ________ than yellow.

1. greener
2. more green
3. the greener
4. the more green

It's as rude to talk behind someone's back in cyberspace as ________ so anywhere else.

1. ---
2. doing
3. it is to do
4. rude as doing

By 1200, York was ________ active manufacturing centre in Northern England.

1. much the most
2. the much most
3. very most
4. very the most

I bought the car for as ________ as $300.

1. cheap
2. little
3. only
4. price

The article was about Benjamin Steward, who became the oldest man ________ the mountain.

1. climbing
2. to climb
3. to climbing
4. which climbed