1. Which of the following is a correct comparison?
a) The elephant is more bigger than the mouse.
b) My cat is faster than your cat.
c) The sun is hotter than the Earth.
Answer: c) The sun is hotter than the Earth.
2. Identify the error in the following comparison:
She is the most beautiful than all of her friends.
a) The comparison is correct.
b) The word "most" should be removed.
c) The word "than" should be replaced with "of".
Answer: c) The word "than" should be replaced with "of". The correct sentence would be, "She is the most beautiful of all of her friends."
3. Which of the following is an incorrect comparison?
a) My brother is taller than me.
b) My dad is as tall as a basketball player.
c) The Empire State Building is shorter than the Eiffel Tower.
Answer: b) My dad is as tall as a basketball player. This is an incorrect comparison as it is comparing a person to an object. It would be more appropriate to say, "My dad is as tall as a professional basketball player."
4. Choose the correct sentence to complete the comparison:
My car is ____ than your car.
a) faster
b) most fast
c) fastly
Answer: a) faster.
5. Which of the following is an example of a superlative comparison?
a) My pizza is bigger than hers.
b) That is the most beautiful sunset I've ever seen.
c) This apple tastes worse than the one I had yesterday.
Answer: b) That is the most beautiful sunset I've ever seen.
Unit 8
Lesson 14
Comparisons Unit Test
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