Question 1
My morning commute is _____ it was last year because I moved closer to the office.
Options: shorter than, more shorter than, the shortest
Choose the comparison pattern that best completes each sentence. Some sentences have more than one blank, so complete all of them.
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Question 1
My morning commute is _____ it was last year because I moved closer to the office.
Options: shorter than, more shorter than, the shortest
Question 2
This is _____ coffee shop in our neighborhood, so it's always crowded.
Options: more popular than, the most popular, popularer
Question 3
The lunch from this café is _____ its dinner; both meals keep me full for hours.
Options: as filling as, more filling as, as filling than
Question 4
Monday is always _____ day of the week for me because I have so many meetings.
Options: busier than, more busy, the busiest
Question 5
My new apartment is _____ my old one, but it's _____ to my workplace.
Options: smaller than, more small than, the smallest, close, closer, the closest
Question 6
The _____ I leave home, the _____ the subway is.
Options: early, earlier, more early, least crowded, less crowded, fewer crowded
Question 7
Friday afternoon is _____ time to do grocery shopping because the store is less crowded.
Options: better than, the best, goodest
Question 8
This laundromat has _____ machines in the neighborhood, which makes doing laundry much easier.
Options: more efficient than, efficienter, the most efficient
Question 9
Preparing meals for the week is _____ cooking a different meal every evening.
Options: easier and quicker than, easiest and quickest than, easy and quick than
Question 10
Summer is _____ season for electricity bills because of air conditioning costs.
Options: worse than, baddest, the worst
Question 11
Living in the suburbs is _____ living downtown, but the commute is _____.
Options: more affordable than, affordabler than, the most affordable, long, longer, more long
Question 12
This neighborhood has _____ public transportation connections, making it perfect for daily commuters.
Options: better than, gooder, the best
Practise Comparatives and Superlatives - Daily Life with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 12 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.
Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Comparatives and Superlatives - Daily Life in everyday English.
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