3 Fill in the missing words.
1) English is not the oldest language (
()all the languages spoken there.
2) This computer is far superior (
) India, but it is the most widely intelligible
) the one I had before but (
) better (
other new ones being sold now.
3) There are 40 desks in the classroom and (
) many chairs.
4) You (
) talk to a stone wall as try to get her to change her mind.
5) A hawk is twice as large as a duck.
A duck is (
) the (
) of a hawk.
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6) This room is only 16 sq m, but the room across the hall is 48. =
The room across
the hall is (
) as ( ) as this one.
7) Our team's pitching has been going from bad to (
). In fact, it's ( 0) far
the (
)pitching we''ve had in many years.
8) The North Pole is the last place in the world I (
)want to visit, and the South
Pole is the (
) to the last.
