Question

Exercise 4: Fill in the blank by choosing the correct adjectives from the brackets.
1. Manohar has two sisters, Jyoti is
(elder / older) of the two.
2. Nearer the church the
(further/ farther) from God.
3. The
(latest/ last) train for Delhi leaves at 11 p.m.
4. He lives in the
(nearest/next) house to mine,
5. He will decide after
(farther/ further information.
6. Chennai is
(farther / further) from Delhi than Shimla is.
7. The meeting took place at a
(later / latter) date than I expected.
(later/latter) more
8. The teacher gave me two books. I found the
interesting​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1.elder

2. further

3. last

4. nearest

5. further

6. farther

7. later

Answer 2

The answer to the given question is written below.

1. The adjective for this sentence will be 'elder'.
2. The adjective for this sentence will be 'farther'.
3. The adjective for this sentence will be 'last'.
4. The adjective for this sentence will be 'next'.
5. The adjective for this sentence will be 'further'.
6. The adjective for this sentence will be 'farther'.
7. The adjective for this sentence will be 'later'.
8. The adjective for this sentence will be 'first'.