Comparison Adverbs

Germany played _____ (good) all the other soccer teams in the 2014 World Cup.

• gooder than

• better as

• better than

These shoes fit _____ (comfortable) the others I tried on a few minutes ago.

• more comfortable than

• more comfortably

• more comfortably than

The Canadian jumped _____ (far) the other long jumpers in the Olympics, so he won the gold medal.

• farrer

• farrer than

• farther than

The girls in the class studied _____ (hard) the boys, so the girls got better grades.

• harder than

• more hardly

• more hardly than

I think my grandmother drives _____ (slow) everyone else in Colorado!

• more slowly than

• slower than

• as slowly as

Ali practices his typing _____ (long) the other students in the computer class, so he is learning to type _____ (fast).

• longly than / fastly than

• more longly than / more fastly than

• longer than / faster

My father doesn’t clean the house _____ (good) my mother does. I think he does it on purpose so she won’t ask him to help!

• as good as

• as well as

• as gooder as

Barack Obama campaigned _____ (success) Hillary Clinton, so he got the Democratic nomination for President and went on to win the election.

• as successfully as

• more successful than

• more successfully than

The teacher asked her students to write ______ (careful). She said they made too many mistakes on their last essay.

• as carefully

• more carefully

• more carefully than

Maria already speaks English _____ (clear) her older sister who has lived here for 3 years.

• as clearly

• as clearly as

• as clearly than