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Comparatives or Superlatives (Review)

Complete the following sentences with a comparative or superlative form, adding any words that are needed. You may use some words twice. boring     warm    simple     good    wonderful    lucky    intelligent    comfortable    hot    old    far    difficult     cheap    bad    interesting This exercise is too easy - can't we try a _________ one? England's too cold in spring - let's go to Spain where it's ______ She comes top in all the exams - she must be _________ girl in the class. The temperature in July reaches forty-four degrees - it's ________ month of the year. Let's buy this video - it doesn't cost that much - it's ________ the other one. This pen's not very good - I'd like a _______ one, please. When I passed my driving test, it was the _________ day of my life. Lying down in bed is ________ sitting on a hard cha...

Operating Systems Battles (Comparative or Superlative Review)

1. Complete the text with the adjectives in brackets in comparative or superlative form. OS battles Windows, Linux and Unix are different computer operating systems (OS). You need an operating system to run any computer - both PCs at home or in the office, and the big network serves that connect other computers. Window is the (popular)_____________ system for PCs in the world. There are also versions of Windows for network servers, but in this market, Unix-based systems are (common)_____________ than Microsoft systems. A newcomer to the battle is Linux. If we compare Windows and Unix as systems for network servers, they have different strengths and weaknesses, but many experts say that Unix is a (good)________________ system. It is (small)____________ and (efficient)___________ than Windows. In addition, it is (stable)_____________, while Windows has a reputation for 'crashing'. Linux is based on Unix but it is (easy)____________ to use. The main difference betwee...