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Degree Of Comparison Error Spotting FormatSet 1

1Choose the correct meaning of 'quite hot':

2I can't eat the mangoes that aren't ripe yet because it was ..... sour to eat.

3Of all the friends (a) / I have had, he is the most helpful (b) / and less arrogant. (c) / No error (d)

4It's ..... terrible weather.

5She's experienced ..... to get the job.

6How many comparisons of adjectives and adverbs are there?

7Correct the mistake in this sentence:She's so much kind.

8Choose the phrase which has the weakest meaning.

9This is ..... heavy. Mr. John can't carry it.

10I am ..... bored that l just want to sleep

11In the following word cline (least intense to most intense), which word is out of order? "worried $\rightarrow$ concerned $\rightarrow$ anxious $\rightarrow$ terrified"

12Error Correction-Identify and correct the error in the adverb of degree: He is enough tired to sleep now. Choose the best correction.

13Error Correction-Identify and correct the error in the adverb of degree: The movie was too much interesting. Choose the best correction.

14The degrees of adjectives are-

15It's ..... cold, but it isn't freezing.

16Rank the following adverbs of frequency from highest to lowest: 'rarely', 'often', 'never', 'always'.

17Error correction: He is very industrious, but his brother is more laziness.

18Which comparison between Candy and his dog is NOT true?

19Upin and Ipin are ..... popular that many children like to watch it

20The tea is ..... hot, so we can drink it.

21The book (A) that you gave me was (B) too bored, so I didn't (C) finish it. (D) No error

22I'm quite / rather certain the travel agent had booked our trip.

23Has the Degree of Comparison been used correctly? The lilac bush outside my bedroom window is the most fragrant bush in our yard, and it attracts many bees and butterflies.

24We don't get ..... to sleep because we have too much homework to do

25Find a mistake: The environment in the city is much polluted than that in the countryside.

26True or False: "Amazing" is less intense than "good."

27High-definition television are much ..... expensive for the average Malaysian consumer.

28Look for errors in the sentence. When you find an error, mark the letter of the line containing the error.

29It was ..... hot to play tennis, so we went swimming instead.

30"Did you go to the post office today?""No, I didn't have ..... time."

31The more time you spend working, the most stressful you get.

32Choose the least intense word to describe sadness.

33In a new maximum security, in a new maximum security design, control areas and means of egress shall be ..... illuminated. Exteriors of buildings and all entrances shall be lighted sufficiently to observe approaching persons

34Fill in the blank:The book was ..... interesting that I couldn't put it down.

35Error Identification: The French Quarter is (A)the most (B)famous and the (C)most old section (D)of New Orleans.

36Degree of ComparisonHe runs ..... of all the athletes.

37Part 3-Error CorrectionThere is ONE mistake in each sentence. Identify the incorrect part (A, B, C, or D).She was too (A) tired to go out, so she stayed at (B) home and watched a quite (C) interesting documentary instead (D).

38Find the error in given sentence and choose the appropriate option.Her footsteps grew loud as she walked down the stairs to fetch the hat.

39Which of the following is most precise?

40For which adjectives only is the degree of adjectives applicable?

41Error Correction-Identify and correct the error in the adverb of degree: She is too happy for her birthday. (Incorrect use) Choose the best correction.

42Comparatives and Superlatives are used to make comparisons only with people.

43Find the error in the sentence: The first skill to learn is how to write only the more important words, not whole sentences.

44It is the duty of every right thinking citizen to try to make the whole world a happier place to live.

45The tea was ..... hot.

46She was ..... tired to attend the late-night event.

47Busted light at dining area

48Choose the best degree modifier: This is the ..... exciting news I've heard all year!

49..... are your eating habits?a. Very healthy b. Quite healthy c. Not healthy at all

50The water is ..... cold for me to take a shower.

51Do adverbs have these three degrees of comparison: positive, comparative, and superlative?