Answer Key
Exercise 2
Are the following sentences correct?
1. He is the goodest student in the class.That is incorrect. Correct is: He is the best student in the class.
2. They don't live as far as we do.That is correct.
3. Is she as slimmer as you?That is incorrect. Correct is: Is she as slim as you?
4. Last homework was much easyer.That is incorrect. Correct is: Last homework was much easier.
5. She looked at me cold.That is incorrect. Correct is: She looked at me coldly.
6. My test was the baddest of all.That is incorrect. Correct is: My test was the worst of all.
7. I am more happy than yesterday.That is incorrect. Correct is: I am happier than yesterday.
8. Last week it was much hoter.That is incorrect. Correct is: Last week it was much hotter.
9. Why did you come so lately?That is incorrect. Correct is: Why did you come so late?
10. It was the funniest experience of my life.That is correct.