DEGREES OF COMPARISON
Q8. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the adjective given in the
bracket:-
(1) A wise enemy is ________________________ than a foolish friend. (good)
(2) That is the _____________________ price I can accept. (little)
(3) Ramesh is ____________________ to me in age by three years. (old)
(4) She is as ____________________ her sister. (fair)
(5) My house is __________________ the post office. (near)
(6) The soldiers ran to defend the ____________________ wall. (out)
(7) Australia is _____________________ land in the world. (large)
(8) Which of these two pens is __________________ ? (good)
(9) What is the __________________ news? (late)
(10) Today is the ______________________ day of the year. (hot)
(11) Chandigarh is one of ___________________ cities in India. (quiet)
(12) The queue was getting ___________________ as the day was progressing. (long)
(13) The weather has become _________________________. (bad)
(14) Have you read her __________________ book? (late)
(15) The factory uses the _____________________ production methods. (modern)
JUMBLED SENTENCES
Q11. Rearrange into meaningful sentence:-
(1) for confining birds/is/a large enclosure/an aviary
(2) the birds/very large cages/aviaries are/can fly/in which
(3) plants and shrubs/to stimulate/often contain/aviaries a natural
environment.
(4) home aviaries/can set up/the bird lovers/have the space/if they
(5) low energy bulbs/use/ to save/we should/electricity
(6) fixed/all/should be/ without delay/taps/dripping
(7) should be/huge cars./not fuel efficient/that are/banned
(8) to conserve/everyone should/the natural resources/his bit/do
(9) you wish/you must be/in the world/to see/the change
(10) a change in the world/to bring about/is/education/you can use/the most powerful weapon.
Answers
1)BETTER
2)LOWEST
3)OLDER
4)FAIR
5)NEAR
6)OUTER
7)LARGEST
8)GOOD
9)LATEST
10)HOTTEST
11)QUIETSEST
12)LONGER
13)BAD
14)LATEST
15)MODERN
Q11. Rearrange into meaningful sentence:-
(1) for confining birds/is/a large enclosure/an aviary
an aviary is a large enclosure for confining birds
(2) the birds/very large cages/aviaries are/can fly/in which
aviaries are very large cages in which the birds can fly
(3) plants and shrubs/to stimulate/often contain/aviaries a natural environment.
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(4) home aviaries/can set up/the bird lovers/have the space/if they
the bird lovers can set up home aviaries if they have the space
(5) low energy bulbs/use/ to save/we should/electricity
we should use low energy bulbs to save electricity
(6) fixed/all/should be/ without delay/taps/dripping
all dripping taps should be fixed without delay
(7) should be/huge cars./not fuel efficient/that are/banned
huge cars that are not fuel efficient should be banned.
(8) to conserve/everyone should/the natural resources/his bit/do
to conserve the natural resources,everyone should do his bit
(9) you wish/you must be/in the world/to see/the change
you must be in the world to see the change you wish to see.
(10) a change in the world/to bring about/is/education/you can use/the most powerful weapon.
education is the most powerful weapon you can use to bring about a change in the world
(1) A wise enemy is better than a foolish friend. (good)
2) That is the small price I can accept. (little)
(3) Ramesh is older to me in age by three years. (old)
(4) She is as good as her sister. (fair)
(5) My house is nearer the post office. (near)
(6) The soldiers ran to defend the outer wall. (out)
(7) Australia is largest land in the world. (large)
(8) Which of these two pens is better ? (good)
(9) What is the latest news? (late)
(10) Today is the hottest day of the year. (hot)
(11) Chandigarh is one of quietest cities in India. (quiet)
(12) The queue was getting longer as the day was progressing. (long)
(13) The weather has become worst. (bad)
(14) Have you read her latest book? (late)
(15) The factory uses the modern production methods. (modern)
JUMBLED SENTENCES
Q11. Rearrange into meaningful sentence:-
(1) an aviary is a large enclosure for confining birds.
(2) the birds/very large cages/aviaries are/can fly/in which
(3) plants and shrubs often contain to stimulate aviaries a natural environment.
(4) the bird lovers can set up home aviaries if they have the space
(5) we should use low energy bulbs to save electricity
(6) all dripping taps should be fixed without delay
(7) huge cars that are not fuel efficient should be banned.
(8) to conserve the natural resources everyone shuold do his bit
(9) you must be in the world to see the change you wish
(10) education is the most powerful weapon you can uuse to bring about a change in the world
some answers I don't know. sorry