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Basic Practice Exercises - Faulty Comparisons
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1
Click on the selection that best expresses a clear, logical, and complete comparison.
A)The car Jim drives is not very expensive to purchase, but repairing it is more costly than repairing other cars.
B)The car Jim drives is not very expensive to purchase, but repairing it is more costly.
C)The car Jim drives is not very expensive to purchase, but repairing it is more costly than other cars.
2
Click on the selection that best expresses a clear, logical, and complete comparison.
A)Andy is not selfish as other members of his family.
B)Andy is not as selfish as other members of his family.
C)Andy is not as selfish as members of his family.
3
Click on the selection that best expresses a clear, logical, and complete comparison.
A)The tuition at most state colleges and universities is less than private colleges and universities.
B)The tuition at most state colleges and universities is less than a private college or university.
C)The tuition at most state colleges and universities is less than it is at private colleges and universities.
4
Click on the selection that best expresses a clear, logical, and complete comparison.
A)Maria's performance was better than Alex's.
B)Maria's performance was more good than Alex's.
C)Maria's performance was gooder than Alex's
5
Click on the selection that best expresses a clear, logical, and complete comparison.
A)After tumbling down the hill, both Jack and Jill were sick, but Jill was sicker than Jack was.
B)After tumbling down the hill, both Jack and Jill were sick, but Jill was more sick than Jack was.
C)After tumbling down the hill, both Jack and Jill were sick, but Jill was more sicker than Jack was.







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