Adjectives Exercise-4 (Level-7)

Adjective Practice Exercise – 4

Change the degree of the given sentences. Be careful that the meaning does not change.

1. Jupiter is the biggest planet.

1. i. No other planet is as big as Jupiter.

ii. Jupiter is bigger than all other planets.

2. i. Jupiter is not as big as any other planet.

ii. Jupiter is not bigger than any other planet.

2. Very few animals are as strong as an ox.

1. i. All the animals are stronger than the ox.

ii. Animals are strongest ox is not.

2. i. The ox is stronger than most other animals.

ii. The ox is one of the strongest animals.

3. Shakespeare is one of the greatest English poets.

1. i. Very few English poets are as great as Shakespeare.

ii. Shakespeare is greater than most other English poets.

2. i. All the English poets are as great as Shakespeare.

ii. No other English poet is as great as Shakespeare.

4. The tiger is more dangerous than many other animals.

1. i. The tiger is one of the most dangerous animals.

ii. Very few animals are as dangerous as the tiger.

2. i. All other animals are dangerous as the tiger.

ii. Some other animals are more dangerous than the tiger.

5. Not many metals are as precious as gold.

1. i. Gold is one of the most precious metals.

ii. Gold is more precious than most other metals.

2. i. All metals are more precious than gold.

ii. One metal is the most precious, not gold.

6. Leroy is the most industrious boy in the class.

1. i. Every boy in the class is as industrious as Leroy.

ii. Some other boy in the class is more industrious than Leroy.

2. i. No other boy in the class is as industrious as Leroy.

ii. Leroy is more industrious than any other boy in the class.

7. The Eiffel Tower is taller than the Qutub Minar.

1. The Qutub Minar is the tallest as the Eiffel Tower.
2. The Qutub Minar is not so tall as the Eiffel Tower.

8. My uncle is shorter than his son.

1. His son is not so short as my uncle.
2. My uncle is not shorter than his son.

9. Very few animals are as huge as the elephant.

1. i. The elephant is huger than most other animals.

ii. The elephant is one of the hugest animals.

2. i. The elephant is very huge than all animals.

ii. The elephant is all of the hugest animals.

10. Those are the most beautiful roses I have ever seen.

1. i. Those roses are so beautiful than all other flowers I have seen.

ii. Those roses are beautifully than all other roses I have seen.

2. i. Those roses are more beautiful than any other roses I have seen.

ii. No other roses I have seen have been so beautiful as those roses.

Answers:

1. A

2. B

3. A

4. A

5. A

6. B

7. B

8. A

9. A

10. B

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