Which is the correct Adjective?

A.

Many young people today think that studying history is ___.

 A. bored
 B. boring

They are sometimes ___ to find that it is not.

 A. surprising
 B. surprised

The stories of the Civil War are so ___ that many movies have been made about them

 A. interested
 B. interesting

 If you see one of these movies, you won't be ___.

A. disappointed
 B. disappointing

 You'll realize that history can be even more ___ than fiction

A. fascinated
 B. fascinating

 

B.  Complete the sentences with the words given.

Write the words in the correct order to modify the highlighted nouns.

 Birds and butterflies  are harmed by the ____of their habitats.   (cutting and spraying) (human/reckless)

The ______________ of our rivers and streams is depleting the fish population. (pollution) (toxic/growing/rapidly) 

_______ continue to wear fur to be fashionable.  (women and men) (vain/foolish)

______________ are in disagreement about the causes of global warming. (scientists) (noted/many/world)

If humans are to survive, perhaps they need to examine (way of life) (selfish/wasteful/their)

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C.

1.  Those are probably the ___________ curtains in the store.  (fancyer, fanciest, most fanciest) 

 

2.  Uncle Carl is really ______________________ man.  (an old sweet; a sweet old; a sweet, old)

 

 

3.  The Karmen-Ghia used to be _________________ sports car.  (a fine German; a German, fine; a fine, German)

 

4.  Everyone was home for the holidays. What could make for ___________ Christmas than that?  (a merrier, the merriest, the most merriest)

 

5.  They grew up in ___________________ house in Mexico City.  ( a comfortable, little; a little, comfortable; a comfortable little)

 

6.  Diehard is the ____________ movie I've ever seen. (most excited, most exciting, more exciting)

 

7.  Tashonda wanted to take a course with _____________________ professor.  (that interesting new Japanese economics; that Japanese interesting, new economics;  that interesting, new, Japanese, economics)

 

8.  Of all the mechanics in the shop, Jerzy is surely ______________ . ( the less competent, the least competent, the competentest.)

 

9.  In the fall, the valleys tend to be ___________ than the hilltops. (foggy, more foggier, foggier)

 

10.  My cold is definitely  ___________ this morning.  (worse, worser, worst)

 

  

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