Comparative | MCQs

Explanation

Brides were much younger than grooms

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In English: we use the comparative degree to compare two objects.

In the sentence above, the brides are being compared to the grooms.

Hence, we need to use the comparative degree to fill in the blank.

Among the options provided, option b) younger is the comparative degree and hence it is the correct option.

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Other options, such as option c is not correct because it is the superlative degree.

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ND4-12-2022

Explanation

 The word "means" (as in income or resources) is a plural noun despite its singular appearance.

So the correct verb is "are"

Explanation

The air quality in Karachi is becoming worse than it was a decade ago.

"Worse" is the correct comparative form of "bad."

Explanation

The correct sentence is "He orders me as if I were his brother."

This construction uses the subjunctive mood ("were") to express a hypothetical situation, indicating that the speaker is not actually his brother. 

The subjunctive is often used in clauses that express wishes, demands, or unreal conditions.

Explanation

A bar chart or bar graph is a chart or graph that presents categorical data with rectangular bars with heights or lengths proportional to the values that they represent. The bars can be plotted vertically or horizontally. A vertical bar chart is sometimes called a column chart

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RY19012023

Explanation

Karachi is farther from Rohri than Hyderabad

Explanation

This book is heavier than that one?

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comparative adjective: heavier

in the above sentence, the weight of one book is compared with the weight of another book. 

"heavier is used as a comparative adjective here"

Another option is not suitably related to the sentence

ND22-7-2023

Explanation

Explanation

Generally, an adjective required before Than.

More Depressing is an adjective.

Explanation

Quite is an adverb which means completely, full or totally.