Which sentence uses a comparative adjective correctly?

B. This test is harder than the last one.

A. This test is more hard than the last one.

B. This test is harder than the last one.

C. This test is hard than the last one.

I am elder then my sister by two years

B. I am two years elder than my sister

A. I am two years elder to my sister

B. I am two years elder than my sister

C. I am elder then my sister by two years

D. I am two years elder from my sister

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1.
Past Paper MCQ
Better to be untaught than (ill taught). Ill taught is _?
Correct Answer: C. Adjective
One-liner
In the phrase 'ill taught,' the word 'ill' functions as an Adjective modifying the noun 'taught' (used as an adjective).
2.
Past Paper MCQ
What part of speech is 'bombastic'?
Correct Answer: C. Adjective
One-liner
The word 'bombastic' is an adjective.
3.
What part of speech is 'excited' in the sentence 'The children were excited for the trip'?
Correct Answer: B. Adjective
One-liner
In the sentence 'The children were excited for the trip', 'excited' functions as an Adjective.
4.
Which is the odd one out: Tall, Huge, Thin, Sharp?
Correct Answer: D. Sharp
One-liner
Among Tall, Huge, Thin, and Sharp, the word Sharp is the odd one out because it describes a quality of edge or point rather than physical size or dimension.
5.
Which sentence uses a comparative adjective correctly?
Correct Answer: B. This test is harder than the last one.
One-liner
The sentence that uses a comparative adjective correctly is This test is harder than the last one.
6.
I am elder then my sister by two years
Correct Answer: B. I am two years elder than my sister
One-liner
The correct comparative form is 'elder than', so the sentence should read: I am two years elder than my sister.
7.
Identify the adjective: "Please, spare my eggs, dear companion."
Correct Answer: C. dear
One-liner
In the sentence "Please, spare my eggs, dear companion," the adjective is dear.
8.
How _ of bread do I have to pay for a _?
Correct Answer: D. Much, loaf
One-liner
The correct fill-in-the-blanks for the sentence are Much, loaf.
9.
Error detection: No other province receives as few rain as the province of Sindh.
Correct Answer: B. as few rain
One-liner
The error is in 'as few rain' because 'rain' is an uncountable noun and should be 'as little rain'.
10.
He is _ than his father.
Correct Answer: C. taller
One-liner
The correct comparative form is taller, as in 'He is taller than his father.'

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