Junior Secondary · English Language

Comparative expressions that show change: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 2 written questions with worked solutions. All on Comparative expressions that show change.

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Question 1

1 mark

Since the heating system broke down, the house has been getting ____.<\/p>

Question 2

1 mark

As the deadline approaches, the students are becoming ____ anxious.<\/p>

Question 3

1 mark

Which sentence correctly uses a comparative expression to show that one change depends on another?<\/p>

Question 4

1 mark

Complete the following expression of change:
____ you practice your scales, the more proficient you will become at playing the piano.<\/p>

Question 5

1 mark

Fill in the blanks to show a parallel relationship between complexity and difficulty:
____ the instructions are, ____ it is to complete the task.<\/p>

Question 6

3 marks

Using the adjective "expensive", rewrite the following sentence to show a continuous change in price:
"Daily necessities are becoming very costly as time goes by."

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Question 7

5 marks

Rewrite the following pair of sentences into a single sentence using the the + comparative, the + comparative structure to show how one change affects another:
If a car travels faster, the journey becomes more dangerous.

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