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#GRAMMAR 7.11 PRACTICE (due date: Tuesday, March 28)

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30 questions

NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR SCORE?

REDO CODE: R4HUNP

PART 1 of 2

DIRECTIONS:
1. Write the correct form of the adjective in parentheses. (15 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
*Pay attention if the sentence is asking for the positive, comparative, or superlative form.
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My cold is _________________________________ today than it was yesterday. (bad)

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Many old books are very _________________________________ . (good)

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Felicia had _________________________________ money in her pocket than she thought. (little)

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Nelson did the _________________________________ amount of work possible. (little)

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A computer costs far _________________________________ money than a typewriter. (much)

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Baking bread has the _________________________________ smell in the world. (good)

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That movie was the _________________________________ one of the two. (good)

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That was the _________________________________ team we played all year. (bad)

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The score was far _________________________________ than the last time we lost. (bad)

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There is _________________________________ help we can give her. (little)

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The creamy chocolate pie is _________________________________ than the apple pie. (good)

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All the apples in that bag were _________________________________ . (bad)

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_________________________________ glazed doughnuts were left than plain doughnuts. (many)

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While _________________________________ of the students in the class preferred spring, only a few preferred summer. (many)

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Is it _________________________________ to coach softball than to play it? (good)

PART 2 of 2

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the correct form of the adjective in parentheses. (15 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
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He deserves the (fewest/least) amount of respect.

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Your cat is (less/littler) than mine according to this size chart.

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He has the (littlest/least) amount of money.

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The (later/latter) show begins at 10:30 PM in the evening.

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He had (few/little) food in the house.

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Of the four sisters, Mollie is the (oldest/eldest) according to birth order.

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My grandfather is (older/elder) than my father.

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One little girl had (fewer/less) presents than the rest.

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I told the secret to Jeremy, Eric, and Kyle, and the (last/latest) person told Mom.

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Light from the (farthest/furthest) stars takes three thousand million years to reach us.

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I have gotten far in my new book, but Michael is (farther/further).

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They have so (many/much) interest in the bank.

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There is (some/several) water on the floor.

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He had (few/little) reasons for his opinion.

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I collected (many/much) sources for my paper.