1. John has three sisters. Mary is the ___ of the three. (MET88)
A. most
cleverest B. more
clever C. cleverest
D. cleverer
2. The students are___ young people between the age of
sixteen and twenty. (MET88)
A. most B. almost C. mostly D. at most
3. She told us ___story that we all forgot about the
time. (MET88)
A. such an
interesting B. such
interesting a
C. so an
interesting D. a so
interesting
4. It is impossible for so___ workers to do so work in
a single day. (MET88)
A. few,
much B. few, many
C. little,
much D. little,
many
5. The horse is getting old and can't run ___ it did.
(MET88)
A. as
faster as B. so fast
than C. so fast
as D. as fast
as
6. The story sounds___ . (MET89)
A. to be
true B. as true C. being true D. true
7. I'd been expecting ___ letters the whole morning,
but there weren't ___ for me. (MET89)
A. some;
any B. many; a
few C. some; one
D. a few;
none
8. This year they have produced ___ grain ___ they did
last year. (MET89)
A. as less;
as B. as few;
as C. less;
than D. fewer;
than
9. After the new technique was introduced, the factory
produced ___ tractors in 1988 as the year before. (MET90)
A. as twice
many B. as many
twice
C. twice as
many D. twice
many as
10. The pianos in the other shop will be , but______ .
(MET90)
A. cheaper;
not as better B. more
cheaper; not as better
C. cheaper;
not as good D. more
cheap; not as good
11. ---Can I help you?
---Well, I'm afraid the box is___ heavy for you, but thank you all
the same. (MET90)
A. so B. much C. very D. too
12.---Excuse me, is this Mr. Brown's office?
---I'm sorry, but Mr. Brown ___ works here. He left about three
weeks ago. (MET90)
A. not now B. no more C. not still D. no longer
13. If we had followed his plan, we could have done the
job better with ___ money and ___ people. (MET90)
A. less;
less B. fewer;
fewer C. less;
fewer D. fewer;
less
14. Oh, John. ___ you gave me! (MET90)
A. How a
pleasant surprise B. How pleasant surprise
C. What a
pleasant surprise D. What pleasant surprise
15. ---How did you find your visit to museum?
---I thoroughly enjoyed it. It was ___ than I expected. (MET91)
A. far more
interesting B. even much
interesting
C. so more
interesting D. a lot
much interesting
16. Canada is larger than ___ country in Asia. (NMET91)
A. any B. any other C. other D. another
17. Those oranges taste___ . (MET91)
A. good B. well C. to be good D. to be well
18. The experiment was ___ easier than we had expected.
(NMET91)
A. more B. much more C. much D. more much
19. ___ food you've cooked! (NMET91 )
A. How a
nice B. What a
nice
C. How nice
D. What nice
20. Go and get your coat. It's ___ you left it. (MET92)
A. there B. where C. there where D. where there
21. John was so sleepy that he could hardly keep his
eyes___ . (MET92)
A. open B. to be opened C. to open D. opening
22. ---Are you feeling ___?
---Yes, I'
m fine now. (NMET92)
A. any well
B. any
better C. quite
good D. quite
better
23. Which is___ country, Canada or Australia? (MET92)
A. a large B. larger C. a larger D. the larger
24. ---Will you give this message to Mr. White, please?
---Sorry, I can't. He ___. (MET92)
A. doesn't
any more work here B. doesn't any longer here work
C. doesn't
work any more here D. doesn't work here any longer
25. How can you finish the drawing? (MET92)
A.
often B. soon C. long D. rapid
