26. He works to support his family.
- harder than
- hard
- hardest
- hardly
Answer: B) hard
Explanation: "Hard" = with effort; "hardly" = almost not. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Adverbs
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38 multiple-choice questions on English: Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison from English, each with the correct answer and, where available, a teacher's explanation. Read through them to revise the chapter, then practise the same questions one by one to test yourself.
Answer: B) hard
Explanation: "Hard" = with effort; "hardly" = almost not. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Adverbs
Answer: B) longest
Explanation: Superlative of long. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Degrees of comparison
Answer: B) too
Explanation: "Too … to" shows excess that prevents an action. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Adjective order & usage
Answer: A) lately
Explanation: "Lately" = recently. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Adverbs
Answer: B) He is ill.
Explanation: "Ill" normally follows a linking verb. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Adjective order & usage
Answer: D) is always
Explanation: Frequency adverbs come after "be". Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Adverbs
Answer: B) unique
Explanation: Absolute adjectives like "unique" are not compared or intensified. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Degrees of comparison
Answer: D) as
Explanation: "not so/as … as" is the negative comparison of equality. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Degrees of comparison
Answer: B) a lovely new Pakistani cotton shirt
Explanation: Opinion – age – origin – material. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Adjective order & usage
Answer: C) interested
Explanation: The person feels the interest: "interested". Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Adjective order & usage
Answer: C) latter
Explanation: "Latter" = the second of two mentioned. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Degrees of comparison
Answer: A) narrower
Explanation: Do not double; "narrower" is correct. Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Degrees of comparison
Answer: C) more useful
Explanation: Comparative + "than any other". Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparison · Degrees of comparison
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