TOEFL Grammar: Comparatives & Modifiers 3

Select the word or words that best complete the sentence.


1. With daily hotel rates reaching all-time highs, many New York City visitors are looking for ______ options.

    least expensive

    lesser

    fewer

    less expensive

2. All were fascinating experiments that turned out ______.

    as well as

    very good

    so well as

    very well

3. ______ refugees are from Syria.

    The majority of

    Much

    Large

    The many

4. The sprinter was unable to run ______ he did last year.

    So fast as

    As fast as

    As fast than

    to fast as

5. ______ participants took part in the run this year.

    Less

    Little

    Fewer

    As little as

6. Please don't give me so much rice. Give me ______ this time.

    fewer

    more less

    less

    little

7. Lilian has collected ______ fossils.

    more than 100

    more 100

    more as 100

    most than 100

8. The professor's lecture was interesting. She is a better speaker ______.

    that I expected

    as I expected

    than I expected

    I expected

9. Efforts to track the man suspected of the crime have been ______.

    unsuccessful

    more unsuccessful

    most unsuccessful

    less unsuccessful

10. The country has seen extensive rainfall, with totals in some areas ______ 60 centimeters.

    exceeded

    exceed

    did exceed

    exceeding

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