A. Wallwork,
English for Academic Research Grammar Exercises,
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-4289-9_15, © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013
15.1 form 1. Which is
longer / the longest – a dekameter,
a hectometer or a kilometer 2. Which is
longer / the longest –
the Nile or the Amazon 3. Would you have to travel
farer / further / farther / more far going from
Los Angeles to Mexico City, or Los Angeles to New York
4. If the holder of the men’s high jump record (i.e. the man who has jumped
higher / highest than anyone else in the world)
had made his jump on Mercury, where gravity is
weaker / weakest then he would have jumped nearly two times
high / higher / highest .
5.
Although Europe is the second smaller / smallest continent in terms of area, it has the second
long / longest coastline.
6. If it had been made
from the top of Mount Everest, the world’s
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