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QUESTION 91
The economic situation is becoming __________.
  • D worst and worst
  • B more and more bad
  • A badder and badder
  • C worse and worse
Answer: To describe a continuous change, the structure 'comparative and comparative' is used. 'Worse' is the comparative of 'bad'.
QUESTION 92
She is __________ to her mother.
  • D junior from
  • B more junior
  • C junior than
  • A junior
Answer: Adjectives like 'junior', 'senior', 'superior', 'inferior' are followed by the preposition 'to', not 'than', and do not take 'more'.
QUESTION 93
This is the __________ road I have ever driven on.
  • B most narrow
  • D more narrow
  • A narrowest
  • C narrower
Answer: For two-syllable adjectives like 'narrow', the superlative can be formed with '-est'. The sentence implies a comparison with all other roads, requiring the superlative.
QUESTION 94
He runs __________ than anyone else on the team.
  • A fast
  • C fastest
  • D fastly
  • B faster
Answer: The word modifies the verb 'runs', but 'fast' is an adjective that can also function as a flat adverb. The comparative form is 'faster'. 'Fastly' is not a standard English word.
QUESTION 95
There is __________ water in the bottle; it's almost empty.
  • D a few
  • C few
  • A little
  • B a little
Answer: 'Water' is uncountable. 'Little' means 'hardly any', fitting the context 'it's almost empty'. 'A little' would mean 'some'.
QUESTION 96
She is wearing a __________ silk sari.
  • A beautiful long pink
  • B long beautiful pink
  • D beautiful pink long
  • C pink beautiful long
Answer: The correct adjective order is Opinion ('beautiful'), Size ('long'), Color ('pink'), and then Material ('silk').
QUESTION 97
The verdict of the jury was __________.
  • A unanimous
  • D very unanimous
  • C more unanimous
  • B most unanimous
Answer: 'Unanimous' is an absolute adjective, meaning everyone was in agreement. It is non-gradable and cannot be modified by 'more' or 'most'.