English 8 · Unit 6: Natural wonders · Cambridge Global English Stage 8
6.G1 Comparatives and superlatives of adjectives
11 questions · e.g. The Atacama Desert is one of the ____ places in the world.
Questions
1. The Atacama Desert is one of the ____ places in the world.
Check2. In some species, the female is ____ than the male.
Check3. The female blanket octopus is 40,000 times ____ than the male.
Check4. The sperm whale has the ____ brain of any creature.
Check5. Dogs have a much ____ sense of smell than we do.
Check6. Many animals can see far ____ colours than we can.
Check7. "Mont Blanc is nowhere near as high as Everest." Using "much":
- Mont Blanc is much higher than Everest.
- Everest is much higher than Mont Blanc.
- Everest much is higher.
- Everest is much high than Mont Blanc.
8. "New Guinea is a bit bigger than Borneo." Using "almost":
- New Guinea is almost as big as Borneo.
- Borneo is almost bigger than New Guinea.
- Borneo is almost as big as New Guinea.
- Borneo almost big as.
9. "There is no island larger than Greenland." Using "biggest":
- Greenland is bigger island.
- Greenland is the biggest of island.
- Greenland is the most big island.
- Greenland is the biggest island in the world.
10. "Sharks are not as dangerous as mosquitoes." Using "less":
- Sharks are less dangerous than mosquitoes.
- Mosquitoes are less dangerous than sharks.
- Sharks are less dangerous as mosquitoes.
- Sharks less are dangerous.
11. The Amazon is the largest ____ all the rivers in the world.
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