PPS vs PPC
Comparatives and Superlatives
Forming adjectives
100

By the time we got to the airport, the plane ______. (leave)

By the time we got to the airport, the plane had left.

100

This mountain is ______ (high) than I expected, but it's not ______ (high) one in the range.

This mountain is higher than I expected, but it's not the highest one in the range.

100

She gave a very ______ (colour) speech at the event.

She gave a very colourful speech at the event.

200

She ______ (never/see) the ocean before she went to the beach last summer.

She had never seen the ocean before she went to the beach last summer.

200

He speaks ______ (clearly) than his brother, but his vocabulary is ______ (limited).

He speaks more clearly than his brother, but his vocabulary is more limited.

200

The scientist made a ______ (logic) conclusion based on the data.

The scientist made a logical conclusion based on the data.

300

He was exhausted because he ______ all night. (study)

The ground was wet because it ______ (rain) all morning.

300

his jacket is f___ ______ (expensive) than the one I bought last year.

This jacket is far more expensive than the one I bought last year.

300

The film was absolutely ______ (fool) – I regret watching it!

The film was absolutely foolish – I regret watching it!

400

They ______ (be) late because they ______ (forget) to set an alarm.

They were late because they had forgotten to set an alarm.

400

My grandmother is o___ of ______ (kind) people I know.

My grandmother is one of the kindest people I know.

400

His excuse was completely ______ (accept).

His excuse was completely unacceptable.

500

The ground ______ (be) wet because it ______ (rain) all morning.

The ground was wet because it had been raining all morning.

500

______ (much) you practice, ______ (good) your pronunciation will become.

The more you practice, the better your pronunciation will become.

500

The room was dark and had a ______ (nightmare) atmosphere.

The room was dark and had a nightmarish atmosphere.