UK
USA
GRAMMAR
100
Is Mont Blanc higher than Ben Nevis (Scotland)?
Yes, it is. The Mont Blanc (4,806 m) is higher than Ben Nevis (1,345 m).
100
Is the USA bigger than Canada?
No, it isn't. Canada is bigger.
100
Comparative adjectives are used when comparing _______ things, people or groups.
TWO
200
Which city is more populated? London or New York?
London (8.982 million) is more populated than New York (8.468 million).
200
Are there more than 50 stars in the US flag?
No, there aren't. There are exactly 50 stars.
200
Many adjectives are changed into the comparative form by adding...
-er
-est
-ies
-er
300
Is Wales larger than the Republic of Ireland?
No, it isn't. Ireland is larger than Wales.
300
Are there more Burger King or Mc Donald's stores in the USA?
There are more Mc Donald's stores: around 13,000 (BK: around 7,200)
300
Which is comparative? "Whose English is _______? Mine or his?"
good
better
best
BETTER
400
Which flag is more colourful? Scotland's or Ireland's?
Ireland's flag is more colourful.
400
Is Hawaii bigger than California.
No, it isn't. California is bigger than Hawaii.
400
Which is correct? "English is _______ Japanese."
easier
more easy
easier than
EASIER THAN
500
Which one is taller? The Big Ben or the Pisa Tower?
The Big Ben is higher. (Pisa tower is 57 m and the Big Ben is 96 m)
500
Which one is taller: The Willis tower in Chicago or the Empire State?
The Willis Tower (527 m vs 443 m of the Empire State)
500
Which is not a comparative form of the adjective "clever"?
cleverer
cleverrer
more clever
cleverrer