#GRAMMAR 7.10 REDO

DID YOU IMPROVE FROM THE FIRST TIME?
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PART 1 of 1
DIRECTIONS:
1. Write the correct form of the adjective in parentheses. (25 points)
          *You may only put EXACTLY one or two words in each box for your answer.
          *Pay attention to the spelling rules for comparative and superlative forms.
          *If necessary, look at the connotation provided in parentheses.

2. Identify which degree the adjective is written in. (25 points)
          *Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.

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Sentence #1: Robert is ___________________________________________ than I am.
(angry) (-)

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Sentence #1 Degree: Robert is ___________________________________________ than I am.

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Sentence #2: This year is the ___________________________________________ one on record.
(wet) (+)

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Sentence #2 Degree: This year is the ___________________________________________ one on record.

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Sentence #3: The glass in the bedroom window is ___________________________________________ than the bathroom.
(opaque) (-)

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Sentence #3 Degree: The glass in the bedroom window is ___________________________________________ than the bathroom.

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Sentence #4: Volunteering at the teen center is one of my ___________________________________________ experiences of all.
(satisfying) (+)

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Sentence #4 Degree: Volunteering at the teen center is one of my ___________________________________________ experiences of all.

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Sentence #5: Any of these sweatshirts can be ordered in a ___________________________________________ size.
(large) (+)

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Sentence #5 Degree: Any of these sweatshirts can be ordered in a ___________________________________________ size.

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Sentence #6: Limestone is ___________________________________________ than most sedimentary rocks.
(resistant) (+)

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Sentence #6 Degree: Limestone is ___________________________________________ than most sedimentary rocks.

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Sentence #7: Angela has been ___________________________________________ than usual lately.
(secretive) (-)

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Sentence #7 Degree: Angela has been ___________________________________________ than usual lately.

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Sentence #8: The new subway trains are ___________________________________________ than the old ones.
(rapid) (+)

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Sentence #8 Degree: The new subway trains are ___________________________________________ than the old ones.

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Sentence #9: Ethan has the ___________________________________________ appetite of the entire family.
(voracious) (-)

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Sentence #9 Degree: Ethan has the ___________________________________________ appetite of the entire family.

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Sentence #10: Oddly enough, a ride in Fred’s antique car is ___________________________________________ than a drive in our new car.
(jerky) (-)

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Sentence #10 Degree: Oddly enough, a ride in Fred’s antique car is ___________________________________________ than a drive in our new car.

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Sentence #11: Mr. Sposoto is ___________________________________________ than Mr. Lozzo.
(personable) (+)

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Sentence #11 Degree: Mr. Sposoto is ___________________________________________ than Mr. Lozzo.

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Sentence #12: Look for the ___________________________________________ fruit of the two.
(tangy) (+)

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Sentence #12 Degree: Look for the ___________________________________________ fruit of the two.

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Sentence #13: Of the five children, Deanna is the ___________________________________________ .
(polite) (+)

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Sentence #13 Degree: Of the five children, Deanna is the ___________________________________________ .

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Sentence #14: Thankfully, Tazu was the ___________________________________________ in the group.
(disappointed) (-)

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Sentence #14 Degree: Thankfully, Tazu was the ___________________________________________ in the group.

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Sentence #15: These are the ___________________________________________ facts I have ever encountered.
(unusual) (+)

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Sentence #15 Degree: These are the ___________________________________________ facts I have ever encountered.

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Sentence #16: The second suspect was ___________________________________________ than the first.
(suspicious) (-)

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Sentence #16 Degree: The second suspect was ___________________________________________ than the first.

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Sentence #17: Mark appeared ___________________________________________ that any other player.
(fast) (-)

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Sentence #17 Degree: Mark appeared ___________________________________________ that any other player.

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Sentence #18: In our house, Mom is always the ___________________________________________ of all.
(scrict) (-)

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Sentence #18 Degree: In our house, Mom is always the ___________________________________________ of all.

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Sentence #19: Your motives are ___________________________________________ than they were before.
(transparent) (-)

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Sentence #19 Degree: Your motives are ___________________________________________ than they were before.

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Sentence #20: Of the three, Mrs. Strube is our ___________________________________________ benefactor.
(generous) (-)

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Sentence #20 Degree: Of the three, Mrs. Strube is our ___________________________________________ benefactor.

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Sentence #21: The Solomons have the ___________________________________________ baby.
(cute) (-)

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Sentence #21 Degree: The Solomons have the ___________________________________________ baby.

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Sentence #22: Andrea’s performance seemed ___________________________________________ than life.
(large) (+)

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Sentence #22 Degree: Andrea’s performance seemed ___________________________________________ than life.

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Sentence #23: A Tale of Two Cities is the ___________________________________________ book I have read.
(recent) (+)

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Sentence #23 Degree: A Tale of Two Cities is the ___________________________________________ book I have read.

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Sentence #24: Our ___________________________________________ neighbors moved in yesterday.
(new) (-)

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Sentence #24 Degree: Our ___________________________________________ neighbors moved in yesterday.

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Sentence #25: This spring has the ___________________________________________ natural water around.
(pure) (+)

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DID YOU IMPROVE FROM THE FIRST TIME?

PART 1 of 1

Sentence #1: Robert is ___________________________________________ than I am. (angry) (-)

Sentence #1 Degree: Robert is ___________________________________________ than I am.

Sentence #2: This year is the ___________________________________________ one on record. (wet) (+)

Sentence #2 Degree: This year is the ___________________________________________ one on record.

Sentence #3: The glass in the bedroom window is ___________________________________________ than the bathroom. (opaque) (-)

Sentence #3 Degree: The glass in the bedroom window is ___________________________________________ than the bathroom.

Sentence #4: Volunteering at the teen center is one of my ___________________________________________ experiences of all. (satisfying) (+)

Sentence #4 Degree: Volunteering at the teen center is one of my ___________________________________________ experiences of all.

Sentence #5: Any of these sweatshirts can be ordered in a ___________________________________________ size. (large) (+)

Sentence #5 Degree: Any of these sweatshirts can be ordered in a ___________________________________________ size.

Sentence #6: Limestone is ___________________________________________ than most sedimentary rocks. (resistant) (+)

Sentence #6 Degree: Limestone is ___________________________________________ than most sedimentary rocks.

Sentence #7: Angela has been ___________________________________________ than usual lately. (secretive) (-)

Sentence #7 Degree: Angela has been ___________________________________________ than usual lately.

Sentence #8: The new subway trains are ___________________________________________ than the old ones. (rapid) (+)

Sentence #8 Degree: The new subway trains are ___________________________________________ than the old ones.

Sentence #9: Ethan has the ___________________________________________ appetite of the entire family. (voracious) (-)

Sentence #9 Degree: Ethan has the ___________________________________________ appetite of the entire family.

Sentence #10: Oddly enough, a ride in Fred’s antique car is ___________________________________________ than a drive in our new car. (jerky) (-)

Sentence #10 Degree: Oddly enough, a ride in Fred’s antique car is ___________________________________________ than a drive in our new car.

Sentence #11: Mr. Sposoto is ___________________________________________ than Mr. Lozzo. (personable) (+)

Sentence #11 Degree: Mr. Sposoto is ___________________________________________ than Mr. Lozzo.

Sentence #12: Look for the ___________________________________________ fruit of the two. (tangy) (+)

Sentence #12 Degree: Look for the ___________________________________________ fruit of the two.

Sentence #13: Of the five children, Deanna is the ___________________________________________ . (polite) (+)

Sentence #13 Degree: Of the five children, Deanna is the ___________________________________________ .

Sentence #14: Thankfully, Tazu was the ___________________________________________ in the group.(disappointed) (-)

Sentence #14 Degree: Thankfully, Tazu was the ___________________________________________ in the group.

Sentence #15: These are the ___________________________________________ facts I have ever encountered. (unusual) (+)

Sentence #15 Degree: These are the ___________________________________________ facts I have ever encountered.

Sentence #16: The second suspect was ___________________________________________ than the first. (suspicious) (-)

Sentence #16 Degree: The second suspect was ___________________________________________ than the first.

Sentence #17: Mark appeared ___________________________________________ that any other player. (fast) (-)

Sentence #17 Degree: Mark appeared ___________________________________________ that any other player.

Sentence #18: In our house, Mom is always the ___________________________________________ of all. (scrict) (-)

Sentence #18 Degree: In our house, Mom is always the ___________________________________________ of all.

Sentence #19: Your motives are ___________________________________________ than they were before. (transparent) (-)

Sentence #19 Degree: Your motives are ___________________________________________ than they were before.

Sentence #20: Of the three, Mrs. Strube is our ___________________________________________ benefactor. (generous) (-)

Sentence #20 Degree: Of the three, Mrs. Strube is our ___________________________________________ benefactor.

Sentence #21: The Solomons have the ___________________________________________ baby. (cute) (-)

Sentence #21 Degree: The Solomons have the ___________________________________________ baby.

Sentence #22: Andrea’s performance seemed ___________________________________________ than life. (large) (+)

Sentence #22 Degree: Andrea’s performance seemed ___________________________________________ than life.

Sentence #23: A Tale of Two Cities is the ___________________________________________ book I have read. (recent) (+)

Sentence #23 Degree: A Tale of Two Cities is the ___________________________________________ book I have read.

Sentence #24: Our ___________________________________________ neighbors moved in yesterday. (new) (-)

Sentence #24 Degree: Our ___________________________________________ neighbors moved in yesterday.

Sentence #25: This spring has the ___________________________________________ natural water around. (pure) (+)

Sentence #25 Degree: This spring has the ___________________________________________ natural water around.

Sentence #1: Robert is ___________________________________________ than I am.
(angry) (-)

Sentence #2: This year is the ___________________________________________ one on record.
(wet) (+)

Sentence #3: The glass in the bedroom window is ___________________________________________ than the bathroom.
(opaque) (-)

Sentence #4: Volunteering at the teen center is one of my ___________________________________________ experiences of all.
(satisfying) (+)

Sentence #5: Any of these sweatshirts can be ordered in a ___________________________________________ size.
(large) (+)

Sentence #6: Limestone is ___________________________________________ than most sedimentary rocks.
(resistant) (+)

Sentence #7: Angela has been ___________________________________________ than usual lately.
(secretive) (-)

Sentence #8: The new subway trains are ___________________________________________ than the old ones.
(rapid) (+)

Sentence #9: Ethan has the ___________________________________________ appetite of the entire family.
(voracious) (-)

Sentence #10: Oddly enough, a ride in Fred’s antique car is ___________________________________________ than a drive in our new car.
(jerky) (-)

Sentence #11: Mr. Sposoto is ___________________________________________ than Mr. Lozzo.
(personable) (+)

Sentence #12: Look for the ___________________________________________ fruit of the two.
(tangy) (+)

Sentence #13: Of the five children, Deanna is the ___________________________________________ .
(polite) (+)

Sentence #14: Thankfully, Tazu was the ___________________________________________ in the group.
(disappointed) (-)

Sentence #15: These are the ___________________________________________ facts I have ever encountered.
(unusual) (+)

Sentence #16: The second suspect was ___________________________________________ than the first.
(suspicious) (-)

Sentence #17: Mark appeared ___________________________________________ that any other player.
(fast) (-)

Sentence #18: In our house, Mom is always the ___________________________________________ of all.
(scrict) (-)

Sentence #19: Your motives are ___________________________________________ than they were before.
(transparent) (-)

Sentence #20: Of the three, Mrs. Strube is our ___________________________________________ benefactor.
(generous) (-)

Sentence #21: The Solomons have the ___________________________________________ baby.
(cute) (-)

Sentence #22: Andrea’s performance seemed ___________________________________________ than life.
(large) (+)

Sentence #23: A Tale of Two Cities is the ___________________________________________ book I have read.
(recent) (+)

Sentence #24: Our ___________________________________________ neighbors moved in yesterday.
(new) (-)

Sentence #25: This spring has the ___________________________________________ natural water around.
(pure) (+)