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21. Mount Everest is the __________ peak in the world.
  • C. highest
  • D. most high
  • A. high
  • B. higher
Answer: The sentence compares Mount Everest to all other peaks in the world, so the superlative form 'highest' is required.
22. His performance was not as __________ as we had expected.
  • B. better
  • A. good
  • D. well
  • C. best
Answer: The structure 'as ... as' is used for positive degree comparisons. We need the positive form of the adjective, which is 'good'.
23. The story was too __________ to be believed.
  • C. incredibility
  • B. incredibly
  • A. incredible
  • D. uncredible
Answer: An adjective is needed after 'too' to describe the story. 'Incredible' is the correct adjective. 'Incredibly' is an adverb.
24. Can you show me __________ book on the shelf?
  • C. that
  • B. those
  • D. them
  • A. these
Answer: 'Book' is a singular noun. 'That' is a demonstrative adjective used for a singular noun that is at a distance. 'These' and 'those' are for plural nouns.
25. __________ car is parked outside?
  • C. Which
  • D. Whom
  • A. Who's
  • B. Whose
Answer: 'Whose' is an interrogative adjective used to ask about possession. 'Who's' is a contraction of 'who is' or 'who has'.
26. The journey was long and __________.
  • D. exhausted
  • A. exhaustion
  • C. exhaust
  • B. exhausting
Answer: The adjective 'exhausting' describes the noun 'journey'. It means the journey caused exhaustion.
27. This is by far the __________ movie I've seen this year.
  • A. worse
  • B. bad
  • C. worst
  • D. baddest
Answer: The phrase 'by far the...' requires a superlative adjective. 'Worst' is the superlative form of 'bad'.
28. She has a __________ knowledge of the subject.
  • D. deepen
  • B. deeply
  • A. deep
  • C. depth
Answer: An adjective is needed to describe the noun 'knowledge'. 'Deep' is the adjective. 'Deeply' is an adverb.
29. He gave me a beautiful __________ vase.
  • D. Italy glass
  • C. glass of Italy
  • A. glass Italian
  • B. Italian glass
Answer: The correct order of adjectives is Origin ('Italian') before Material ('glass').
30. The two brothers are not very __________.
  • B. alike
  • A. like
  • C. likely
  • D. likeness
Answer: 'Alike' is a predicative adjective, meaning it usually comes after a linking verb (like 'are') and cannot be placed before a noun.