Question

3. Use the right Degree of Comparison:

1. This is the (interesting) ________ book I have ever read.

2. Non-smokers usually live (long) _______ than smokers.

3. Which is the (dangerous) ________ country in the world?

4. He was the (clever) ______ thief of all.

5. He was the (popular) _______ detective stories writer.

6. (serious) ________ cases are heard in the Crown Court.

7. One of the (rich) _______ areas for theft in those days was the River Thames.

8. There is no (far) ________ appeal to the House of Lords.

9. A candidate must get not (little) ______ than 5 per cent of the total votes.

10. One of the (early) _______ cases involving the use of fingerprint evidence was in 1905.

11. In all parties, a (high) _______ proportion of women is elected to local councils.

12. The officers will complete a (far) _______ two-weeks’ training.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1 most interesting

2 longer

3 most dangerous

4 cleverest

5 most popular

6 the most serious

7 richest

8 farthest

9 less

10 earliest

11 higher

12 furthest