Comparisons

Unfortunately the shipment will be delayed, as our factory is experiencing more technical problems ___ we anticipated.

• or

• while

• whether

• than

I would rather make the reservation now ___ risk not getting a ticket down the street.

• than

• else

• whereas

• rather

The annual report stated that new employees are making five times ___ mistakes as their colleagues in the first three weeks.

• much more

• as many

• more than

• too much

Management has decided to rotate workers to keep the assembly line running as ___ as possible.

• efficiency

• efficiently

• more efficient

• efficient

Second-hand car parts were obtained ___ in the past than they are now.

• easiest

• more easily

• easier

• easily

Mr. Hanson’s proposal is___ more far-sighted and well-balanced than mine.

• far

• by far

• very

• so

Rexon plant is ___ of the company’s five factories in the region.

• the productive

• more productive

• the most productive

• as productive

Sunny Valley Enclave has received several proposals from local landscaping businesses and it will choose the ___ bid.

• most affordable

• more affordable

• affordably

• affordability

If you need a hand, I’ll assist you as ___ as I can.

• more

• possible

• much

• a lot

Of the two proposals, the first one seems to be ___.

• more feasible

• more feasibly

• the more feasible

• the most feasible