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Adjective
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'.
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'.
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.
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.
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'.
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').
97. 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').