English And Sentence Structure

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Two helping hands are ___________ than one?
- Gooder
- Better
- Best

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Read each sentence then choose the best answer for the following sentences. Make sure your sentence uses correct grammar.

2.

Bobby could run a lot _____________ than James.
- Faster
- Fastest
- Fast
Correct Answer

A. Faster

Explanation

The word "faster" is the comparative form of the adjective "fast." It is used to compare the speed of Bobby and James, suggesting that Bobby has a higher speed than James.

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3.

The color that grandma decided to paint her house is the __________color I have ever seen.
- Ugly
- Uglier
- Ugliest
Correct Answer

A. Ugliest

Explanation

The given sentence is comparing the color grandma decided to paint her house with other colors the speaker has seen. The word "ugliest" is the superlative form of the adjective "ugly," indicating that the color chosen by grandma is the most unattractive or displeasing color the speaker has ever seen.

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4.

Beau is a very _________ boy.
- Gooder
- Good
- Better
Correct Answer

A. Good

Explanation

The correct answer is "good" because it is the appropriate adjective to describe Beau. "Gooder" is not a word in standard English, and "better" is a comparative adjective that is used when comparing two things. In this case, there is no comparison being made, so "good" is the most suitable option.

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5.

Haley is the __________ girl out of the first grade class.
- Pretty
- Prettier
- Prettiest
Correct Answer

A. Prettiest

Explanation

Haley is being compared to the other girls in her first-grade class. The word "prettiest" is the superlative form of the adjective "pretty," indicating that Haley is the most attractive or beautiful out of all the girls in her class.

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English And Sentence Structure

Two helping hands are ___________ than one?

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Bobby could run a lot _____________ than James.

The color that grandma decided to paint her house is the __________color I have ever seen.

Beau is a very _________ boy.

Haley is the __________ girl out of the first grade class.