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QUESTION 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.
QUESTION 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'.
QUESTION 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.
QUESTION 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.
QUESTION 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'.
QUESTION 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.
QUESTION 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'.
QUESTION 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.
QUESTION 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').
QUESTION 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.