G3 Equatives & Comparatives

G3: Equatives & Comparatives

by Tom Rohrbach

Multiple Choice Quiz

Choose the correct answer to make a correct sentence.

Some sentences have equatives and some have comparatives.

Only one answer is correct for each.

Haley is exactly __ (tall) her twin sister.
1. as tall as
2. taller than
3. as taller as
Paul is __ (not / old) his best friend.
1. not old as
2. not as old
3. not as old as
An Android tablet is usually __ (not / expensive) an iPad, but it’s not as good, either!
1. not expensive as
2. not expensiver than
3. not as expensive as
Is your car __ (new) your sister’s car?
1. newer as
2. newer than
3. as newer as
I don’t think the movie is __ (interesting) the book.
1. as interesting as
2. interestinger than
3. more interesting as
The trains in America seem to be __ (slow) the trains in Japan.
1. slower as
2. as slower as
3. slower than
John thinks Quizno’s sub sandwiches are __ (not / delicious) Subway subs.
1. not as delicious as
2. not delicious as
3. not deliciouser than
The second reading test was just __ (difficult) the first one.
1. as difficult as
2. as difficult
3. difficulter than
This restaurant is getting really popular at lunchtime. The lines are getting __ (long).
1. as long as
2. longer and longer than
3. longer and longer
Apartment prices in Denver are __ (not / cheap) they used to be a few years ago.
1. not cheap as
2. not as cheap as
3. not as cheap than
The traffic on I-25 today is __ (bad) it was yesterday at the same time.
1. worse than
2. badder than
3. worst than
Do you like pizza __ (much) lasagna?
1. mucher than
2. as much
3. as much as
This product isn’t __ (popular in America) it is in my country.
1. in America as popular as
2. as popular in America as
3. as popular in America
The service in this store isn’t __ (good) it should be.
1. as good as
2. as better as
3. as good than