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Lead is a very heavy metal. It is (heavy) ______ heavier
than ______gold or silver. It is one of (heavy) _____ the heaviest ______ metals _____ of ____ all.
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Dogs are usually (friendly)
_______________ cats.
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One of (famous)
_______________ volcanoes _______________ the world is Mount Etna in
Sicily.
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A car has two (wheels) _______________
a bicycle.
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Mrs. Cook
didn't ask the children to clean up the kitchen. It was (easy) _______________ for her to do
it herself _______________ to nag them to do it.
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Duck eggs and chicken eggs are different. Duck eggs are (large) _______________ chicken eggs.
Also, the yolk of a duck egg is (dark)
_______________ yellow _______________ the yolk of a chicken egg.
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The
volcanic explosion of Krakatoa near Java in 1883 may have been (loud) _______________ noise _______________
recorded history. It was heard 2,760 miles (4,441 kilometers) away.
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(important) piece of
equipment for birdwatching is a pair of binoculars.
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Although
both jobs are important, being a teacher requires (education) _______________ being a bus driver.
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The Great Wall of China is (long)
_______________ structure that has ever been built.
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Howard
Anderson is one of (delightful) _______________
people I've ever met.
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(hard) _______________ I
tried, (impossible) _______________
it seemed to solve the math problem.
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Perhaps (common) _______________ topic of
everyday conversation _______________ the world is the weather
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World Cup Soccer is (big) _______________
sporting event _______________ the world. It is viewed on TV by (people) _______________ any other event
in sports.
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Human
beings must compete with other species for the food of the land. (great) _______________ competitors
we have for food are insects.
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When the temperature stays below freezing for a long period of time,
the Eiffel Tower becomes six inches (fifteen centimeters) (short) _______________.
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Have you
ever been bothered by a fly buzzing around you? (easy) _______________ way to get a fly out of a room is to
darken the room and turn on a light somewhere else.
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Young people have (high) _______________
rate of automobile accidents _______________ all drivers.
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The wall
of a soap bubble is very, very thin. A human hair is approximately ten thousand
times (thick) _______________ the
wall of a soap bubble.
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English has approximately 600,000 words. Because of the explosion of
scientific discoveries and new technologies, there are (words) _______________ in English _______________
in any other language.
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You'd
better buy the tickets for the show soon. (long) _______________ you wait, (difficult) _______________ it will
be for you to get good seats.
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No animals can travel (fast)
_______________ birds. Birds are (fast)
_______________ animals _______________ all.
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Most birds
have small eyes, but not ostriches. Indeed, the eye of an ostrich is (large) _______________ its brain.
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(great) _______________ variety
of buds _______________ a single area can be found in the rainforests of
Southeast Asia and India.
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It's easy
to drown a houseplant. (houseplants)
_______________ die from too much water _______________ not enough water.
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