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1. 
The key to solving a crime is the ... analysis of evidence.
A.
system
B.
systematic
C.
systematically
2. 
We'll need a car to get to the supermarket. It must be a ... journey.
A.
ten-mile
B.
ten-miles
C.
ten miles'
3. 
Emergency aid became ... during the famine.
A.
necessarily
B.
necessary
C.
necessity
4. 
I can't eat these vegetables - they taste ...
A.
bitterly.
B.
bitter.
C.
bitterer.
5. 
Does the library stock any books for ... ?
A.
blind
B.
the blinds
C.
the blind
D.
a blind
6. 
We were told to be quiet so as not to wake up the ... child.
A.
sleeping
B.
asleep
C.
sleep
7. 
With this pass tourists can travel ... on buses.
A.
freely
B.
as free
C.
free
8. 
Thomas is almost ... badly behaved as his brother.
A.
so
B.
as
C.
more
9. 
The entertainment was quite dreadful.
A.
The entertainment wasn't very good.
B.
The entertainment was terrible.
10. 
The plan is not so much risky as impractical.
A.
The plan's biggest drawback is the fact that it's impractical.
B.
The plan's biggest drawback is the fact that it's risky.
11. 
The new building will be ... than our present premises.
A.
by far the most spacious
B.
far more spacious
C.
much more spaciously
D.
not so much spacious
12. 
Pauline was a ...
A.
cinema critic, well-respecting.
B.
respecting cinema critic.
C.
good-respected cinema critic.
D.
well-respected cinema critic.
13. 
Carla was wearing the most ... dress I'd ever seen.
A.
red, gorgeous, silk
B.
silk, red, gorgeous
C.
red, silk, gorgeous
D.
gorgeous, red, silk
14. 
Please write your ... on the form.
A.
presently address
B.
address where you are present
C.
address presently
D.
present address
15. 
I didn't think the sequel was ... the first movie.
A.
nothing as good as
B.
much good as
C.
half as good as
D.
far better as
16. 
Given the choice of an exotic tropical holiday or a skiing trip, I'd choose ... as I don't like hot weather.
A.
the former
B.
the latter
C.
the latest
D.
the formest
17. 
The library will be closed until ... notice.
A.
farther
B.
further
C.
farthest
D.
furthest
18. 
Politics is ... important an activity to be left to politicians.
A.
too
B.
so
C.
such
19. 
As the medicine took effect, Tina became ... sleepy.
A.
far and away
B.
more and more
C.
by far
D.
most and most
20. 
Cats are ... harder to understand than dogs.
A.
not nearly
B.
a lot
C.
nowhere near
21. 
I think the Harry Potter films are ... interesting than the books.
A.
about as
B.
a lot more
C.
nowhere near
22. 
Bye for now. I'll see you ...
A.
rather later.
B.
soon.
C.
obviously.
23. 
Tony can't ... decide what he wants to study at university.
A.
quite
B.
really
C.
Both options are correct.
24. 
Which is NOT correct?: "Jackie didn't like the show so much, but I thought it was ... perfect.
A.
absolutely
B.
quite
C.
very
25. 
In the sentence: "We've been ... busy at work, so I'm looking forward to a break."
A.
You canNOT use "absolutely".
B.
You canNOT use "a little".
C.
You canNOT use "quite".
26. 
In the sentence: "Anthony seems to be ... worried about the situation."
A.
You canNOT use "a little".
B.
You canNOT use "really".
C.
You canNOT use "utterly".
27. 
In the sentence: "If you think I'm going to help you after what you did, you're ... wrong."
A.
You canNOT use "a bit".
B.
You canNOT use "completely".
C.
You canNOT use "quite".
28. 
I ... when Colin asked me to make him a cup of tea.
A.
had sat hard down
B.
had sat down hardly
C.
had hardly sat down
D.
had hard sat down
29. 
Although he ... to Ernest Hemingway, I think his books are unique.
A.
often has been compared
B.
has often been compared
C.
has often compared
D.
has been comparing often
30. 
The rents in this area are ... the highest in the city.
A.
far from away
B.
away by far
C.
far and away
D.
far to away
31. 
To be honest, Harry has ... than you have.
A.
been more helpful considerably
B.
been considerably more helpful
C.
been more considerably helpful
D.
considerably been more helpful
32. 
Breakfast TV hosts are among the ... people on television.
A.
highest-paid
B.
most highly-paid
C.
Both options are correct.
33. 
The rules of the competition are ... clear. Any athlete who fails the drugs test will be disqualified.
A.
You cannot use "absolutely".
B.
You cannot use "utterly".
C.
You cannot use "crystal".
34. 
I was caught in the rain without an umbrella this morning. I got absolutely ... .
A.
You cannot use "wet".
B.
You cannot use "soaked".
C.
You cannot use "drenched".
35. 
She was extremely ... not to have even been shortlisted for the job.
A.
You cannot use "disappointed".
B.
You cannot use "devastated".
C.
You cannot use "upset".
36. 
I felt ... exhausted after my game of squash.
A.
You cannot use "totally".
B.
You cannot use "terribly".
C.
You cannot use "completely".
37. 
If the critics were wrong about Willi's first novel, they couldn't have been ... about her second.
A.
righter
B.
more right
C.
Both options are possible.
38. 
Our neighbours are ... friendly.
A.
really
B.
fairly
C.
Both options are possible.
39. 
The children kept ... quiet during the concert.
A.
pretty
B.
very
C.
Both options are possible.
40. 
Their co-operation is ... essential if we want the project to go ahead.
A.
pretty
B.
very
C.
Both options are possible.
41. 
In this photograph she looked ... young.
A.
really
B.
very
C.
Both options are possible.
42. 
The workmanship in the furniture was ... superb.
A.
pretty
B.
very
C.
None of them are possible.
43. 
The disease is ... common in this part of the country.
A.
fairly
B.
pretty
C.
Both options are possible.
44. 
Sometimes, I ... wonder what we're all doing here.
A.
"deeoly" goes more naturally.
B.
"totally" goes more naturally.
C.
"seriously" goes more naturally.
45. 
I ... forgot all about his birthday.
A.
"completely" goes more naturally.
B.
"distinctly" goes more naturally.
C.
"entirely" goes more naturally.
46. 
The city was ... destroyed by the earthquake.
A.
"absolutely" goes more naturally.
B.
"totally" goes more naturally.
C.
"fully" goes more naturally.
47. 
The cause of the accident will be ... investigated.
A.
"entirely" goes more naturally.
B.
"greatly" goes more naturally.
C.
"fully" goes more naturally.
48. 
It's ... unlikely that she will win the race.
A.
highly
B.
very
C.
absolutely
D.
utterly
49. 
How ... ridiculous!
A.
utterly
B.
absolutely
C.
really