English Test Help

1 Answer: That novel is the _____ book I have ever read. a. most fascinating b. more fascinating 2 Answer: Gloria likes baked potatoes more than _____ food. a. any b. any other 3 Answer: That shade of blue is the _____ of all those I have seen. a. prettiest b. prettier 4 Answer: This is the _____ of the two kittens. a. smaller b. smallest 5 Answer: Alan is the _____ of all the members of his family. a. less outgoing b. least outgoing 6 Answer: I felt _____ on Monday than I feel today. a. worse b. worser 7 Answer: The instruction manual that came with the VCR was the _____ pamphlet I have ever read. a. least helpful b. less helpful 8 Answer: Having read all four of the local newspaper reports, I concluded that the Times had covered the election the _____. a. most thoroughly b. more thoroughly 9 Answer: The aerobic effect of tennis is far greater than _____. a. golf b. that of golf 10 Answer: The apple pie was much _____ than the cherry pie. a. better b. more good 11 Answer: Since the fish smelled _____, we did not eat it. a. badly b. bad 12 Answer: The music was performed very _____. a. badly b. bad 13 Answer: The tire is leaking _____. a. bad b. badly 14 Answer: Your little girl speaks very _____ for a two-year-old. a. good b. well 15 Answer: The veterinarian could tell that the dog was not feeling _____. a. good b. well 16 Answer: She looks _____ in anything whe wears. a. good b. well 17 Answer: The gymnast scored _____ in the competition. a. well b. good 18 Answer: Ice cream is my favorite dessert, and this ice cream tastes really _____. a. good b. well 19 Answer: Rita felt _____ when her team lost the playoff game. a. badly b. bad 20 Answer: My mother sings _____. a. good b. well 21 Answer: A distant object became visible to the pedestrian in the sky. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 22 Answer: Ying only plays in the band. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 23 Answer: Always seeking perfection, Michael plays golf with grim determination. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 24 Answer: Keeping to the side of the road, the gas station soon appeared. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 25 Answer: Keeping to the side of the road, the car limped into the gas station. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 26 Answer: The woman wrote her name on the contract with strong reservations. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 27 Answer: After standing all day, the couch looked so inviting. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 28 Answer: After work he went to the party at his friend's house. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 29 Answer: Only Pat knows who bought the gift, and she won't tell anyone else. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 30 Answer: I saw an accident riding into work this morning. a. contains a misplaced or dangling modifier b. correct 31 Answer: Don't never go swimming by yourself. a. double comparison b. double negative c. correct 32 Answer: Tina was one of the most smartest girls in the school. a. double comparison b. double negative c. correct 33 Answer: No other tree grows more quickly than no poplar. a. double comparison b. double negative c. correct 34 Answer: Jennifer was among the fittest girls on the team. a. double comparison b. double negative c. correct 35 Answer: Don't buy anything from the street vendors. a. double comparison b. double negative c. correct