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1. Wild strawberries are __________ cultivated strawberries. 5. __________ San Diego and San Francisco, Los Angeles has
(A) not sweeter no natural harbor.
(B) not as sweet as (A) Dissimilar
(C) less sweeter than (B) Unlike
(D) not sweet as (C) Dislike
2. Sea bass _________ freshwater bass. (D) Different
(A) are larger than 6. The water of the Great Salt Lake is ____________ seawater.
(B) the larger the (A) saltier than that of
(C) are as large (B) so salty as that of
(D) than are larger (C) salti than
3. Automobiles, airplanes, and buses use more energy per (D) so salty as
passenger _________. 7. A psychosis is a severe mental disorder, _______ a neurosis.
(A) as do trains (A) the most serious
(B) than trains do (B) as serious
(C) trains do (C) more serious than
(D) like trains (D) as though serious
4. The larger a drop of water, _________ freezing temperature. 8. The social system of bumblebees is not as complex _______.
(A) the higher its (A) than honeybees
(B) its higher (B) as honeybees
(C) higher than its (C) that honeybees are
(D) the highest (D) as that of honeybees
9. The administration of private colleges is nearly __________ that
of public colleges.
(A) same
(B) just as
(C) the same as
(D) similar

10. The American and Canadian political systems are like in that both are dominated by two major parties. (Like harus diikuti NOUN / NOUN

PHRASE)

11. The period is probably the most easiest punctuation mark to use.

12. When metal replaced wood in the construction of ships’ hulls, more strong ships could be built

13. Charcoal is the more commonly used cooking fuel in the world.

14. Few American politicians have spoken more eloquently as William Jennings Bryan.

15. During a depression, economic conditions are far worst than they are during a recession. (

16. The spinal column is alike the brain in that its main functions can be classified as either sensory or motor functions . (alike haram diikuti

NOUN/NP)

17. Fungi are the most important decomposers of forest soil, just like bacteria are the most important decomposers of grassland soil.

18. The surfboards used thirty-five years ago were more heavy than the ones used by surfers today.

19. The horse chestnut has a stronger, bitter taste than other chestnuts.

20. Chicago’s Field Museum is one of the largest and better known natural history museums in the United States
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