1. It was foolish of me to turn down such an offer; in fact 9. Of all the drugs that have been prescribed so far, this
_____ I think about it, _____ I regret it. has proved to be ____ effective one.

A) as much / so much more B) the more / as much A) most B) the most C) more
C) much / as much D) the most / so much D) just as E) the more
E) the more / the more
10. Even in classical times there were people with a ____
2. Clifford Goertz, probably ____ famous anthropologist ethical approach to education than one can find in our
in the world today, has revolutionised the way time.
anthropology is taught on campuses.
A) few B) most C) more
A) more B) most C) the most D) little E) much
D) the more E) a
11. Of all the policies put into effect by the Thatcher
3. I would have thought that only ____ naive worker could governments ____controversial was the economic
be deceived by ____ assurances. one.

A) the more / neither B) a most / each A) most B) the more C) the most
C) the most / such D) a much / any D) more E) mostly
E) most / same
12. Exciting new research is transforming industrial
4. Today the United States, still by far ____ prosperous robotics, offering the promise of whole new
country in the world, is increasing its working hours generation of ……… intelligent machines.
____ creating a more positive balance between work
and leisure time. A) more B) much C) any
D) mostly E) too
A) the more / as well as B) most / in spite of
C) more / than D) the most / instead of 13. More than 29 million Africans are now infected with
E) the / just as HIV, and the disease is killing ________________
Africans ________________ all the continent's wars
5. ‘The Old Wives’ Tale is one of _____ impressive novels combined.
I have read for a long time.
A) so many / as B) either / or C) more / than
A) a more B) most C) the most D) not only / but also E) both / and
D) least E) the little
14. The new Prime Minister is generally regarded as ____
6. As far as I am concerned he is one of ____ talented effective leaders the country has had in decades.
lawyers the company has ever had.
A) another B) the most C) the other
A) most B) the most C) more D) one of the most E) more than
D) mostly E) least
15. I’ve given up expecting them to act sensibly but their
7. Of the rock samples we have so far worked on, this is behaviour on this occasion was ____ irrational than
probably ____ valuable. usual.

A) the most B) most C) many A) the most B) so much C) even more

D) little E) least D) ever so E) the more

8. Of all the medicines we have tested, this is obviously

____ effective.

A) much B) more C) the most

D) a little E) less
 
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16. The term "radical", in politics, refers to anyone with
opinions ---- extreme ---- the main current of a
country's major political party or parties.

A) so / as B) more / than
C) only / that D) not only / but also
E) either / or

17. The United States spends ---- on armed forces ---- all
other countries combined do.

A) so much / that B) both/and

C) not only/ but also D) neither / nor
E) more / than

18. In the latter half of the century, political ideas and

opinions dominated poetry ____ .

A) that it was not to be expected

B) more than they ever had done before
C) which wouldn’t have been surprising
D) especially if poets are young
E) even if sensuous writing would have remained popular

19. Some anthropologists think that man today is _____

honest _____ he was hundreds and thousands of
years ago.

A) much / as B) the less / than

C) the least / of D) little / as E) less / than

20. In the latter part of the Middle Ages, cities created

asylums to cope with the mentally ill. These asylums
were simply prisons; the inmates were kept on chains
in dark, filthy cells and were treated more like animals
---- as human beings.

A) than B) like C) such

D) so E) much

21. The fundamental problem for North Africa is that the

region has ____ people ____ the arid environment can
support.

A) not only / but also B) so many / that

C) such / as D) more / than
E) as much / as

 
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