12. A. high B. higher C. short D. shorter
11. A. have B. without C. with D. get
10. A. live B. to live C. lived D. living
9. A. besides B. except C. and D. or
8. A. lived B. died C. came D. left
7. A. So B. Such C. As D. Nor
6. A. fire B. hotness C. heat D. stoves(炉子)
5. A. grew B. made C. got D. kept
4. A. people B. animals C. plants D. things
3. A. other B. others C. the other D. another