Performance and Improvement in Various Sectors
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After months of rigorous training, Sarah's performance in the marathon was ______ than her previous attempts.

  • more good
  • good
  • best
  • better (correct)

Despite being a newcomer, Alex's presentation was ______ than those of his more experienced colleagues.

  • most impressive
  • more impressive (correct)
  • impressiver
  • impressive

The company's profits have been declining ______ over the past five years.

  • steady
  • most steadily
  • steadily (correct)
  • more steadily

Among all the candidates interviewed, Sophia demonstrated the ______ understanding of the project's complexities.

<p>deepest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The new software update runs ______ on older devices compared to the previous version.

<p>more efficiently (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After implementing the new strategy, the team completed tasks ______ than before.

<p>more quickly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The documentary portrayed the issue in the ______ manner possible, considering all perspectives.

<p>fairest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the deadline approached, the normally calm project manager became ______ agitated.

<p>more and more (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The critic described the author's latest novel as her ______ work to date.

<p>finest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Despite extensive practice, John's pronunciation remains ______ than that of a native speaker.

<p>more inaccurate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The company's new eco-friendly policy is proving to be ______ effective than initially anticipated.

<p>far more (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As you ascend the mountain, the air becomes ______ and the temperature drops significantly.

<p>thinner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ the deadline, the ______ the team worked to complete the project.

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After years of practice, the violinist's performances have become ______ than ever before.

<p>more virtuosic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The latest model of the smartphone is ______ its predecessor in terms of battery life.

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The board members found the CEO's explanation of the financial discrepancies to be ______ than expected.

<p>less satisfactory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the negotiations progressed, the discussions became ______ heated.

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The new urban development project aims to make the city ______ to live in than ever before.

<p>more sustainable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Despite being a century old, this painting has been preserved in the ______ condition possible.

<p>best (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The more complex the problem became, the ______ the team worked to find a solution.

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After extensive renovations, the historic building now looks ______ than it has in decades.

<p>more magnificent (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The company's latest product is selling ______ than any of its previous offerings.

<p>better (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the storm intensified, the waves grew ______ and more dangerous.

<p>bigger (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The new tax policy has made it ______ for small businesses to operate profitably.

<p>more difficult (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

With each passing year, the vintage wine becomes ______ and more valuable.

<p>finer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Despite being the youngest competitor, she performed ______ than anyone else in the tournament.

<p>more skillfully (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The further we delved into the research, the ______ the findings became.

<p>more intriguing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After months of negotiations, the final agreement was ______ than either party had initially hoped for.

<p>more beneficial (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the altitude increased, breathing became ______ for the climbers.

<p>more difficult (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The new traffic system has made commuting ______ efficient than it was before.

<p>significantly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The more he practiced the instrument, the ______ his performances became.

<p>more melodious (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Despite being a newcomer to politics, her speech was ______ than those of seasoned politicians.

<p>more compelling (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the debate progressed, the arguments became ______ and more nuanced.

<p>more sophisticated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The latest version of the software runs ______ on older hardware than its predecessor.

<p>more efficiently (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The deeper we explored the cave system, the ______ the passages became.

<p>narrower (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After years of drought, this year's harvest was ______ than farmers had dared to hope.

<p>more abundant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the project deadline approached, team members worked ______ than ever before.

<p>more intensely (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The new hybrid engine makes the car ______ fuel-efficient than previous models.

<p>significantly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

With each passing day of the heat wave, the need for water conservation became ______.

<p>more urgent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The more diverse the team became, the ______ solutions they developed for complex problems.

<p>more creative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the economy improved, consumer spending became ______ than in previous years

<p>more robust (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The further we traveled from the city, the ______ the night sky became.

<p>clearer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Despite being a small company, their customer service is ______ than that of many larger corporations.

<p>more responsive (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The more he learned about the subject, the ______ his fascination with it grew.

<p>deeper (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After implementing new safety measures, the factory became ______ place to work than ever before.

<p>safer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the tournament progressed, the matches became ______ and more exciting.

<p>more intense (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The new educational approach has made learning ______ engaging for students of all abilities.

<p>significantly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The more complex the project became, the ______ the team had to collaborate.

<p>more closely (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

With each technological advancement, modern smartphones become ______ than their predecessors.

<p>more capable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As the negotiations continued, the possibility of reaching an agreement seemed ______ remote.

<p>more and more (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Comparative Adjectives

Indicates a higher level of something than a previous state.

Superlative Adjectives

Used to describe something which is the most or least of its kind.

Comparative (adj.)

Describes an adjective that compares two things.

Superlative (adj.)

Describes an adjective that compares three or more things.

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Adjective

A word that describes a noun.

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Irregular Adjectives

Adjectives like 'good', 'bad', 'well', and 'ill' change in comparative and superlative forms.

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Irregular Comparative and Superlative Forms

To use the correct forms of adjectives like 'good', 'bad', 'well', and 'ill' when comparing things.

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Far More

Emphasize the difference between two things.

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More and More

Used with comparative adjectives to highlight a strong difference.

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Superior to

Used to compare two items directly.

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Gradable Adjective

An adjective that describes a quality that can be measured.

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Less Accurate

Used to describe something that is decreasing in level or intensity.

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Less Satisfactory

Indicates something is not as good, desirable, or favorable as another.

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Increasingly

Indicates something is becoming more extreme or intense.

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Best Condition

A quality or situation that has been preserved in the best possible state.

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More Diligently

To work diligently and with effort to achieve something.

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More Magnificent

To make something more appealing, attractive, or impressive.

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Non-Gradable Adjective

A word that describes a quality that cannot be measured.

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Bigger and More Dangerous

To show an increase in size or intensity.

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More Difficult

To make something harder or more challenging.

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Finer and More Valuable

An improvement in quality, refinement, or value over time.

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More Skillfully

To perform an action with greater skill or expertise.

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More Intriguing

An increase in interest, curiosity, or fascination.

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More Beneficial

To become better, more helpful, or advantageous.

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More Difficult

An increase in the challenge or difficulty of an activity.

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More Significant

To make something more noticeable, important, or significant.

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More Melodious

To increase the beauty, elegance, or melodiousness of something.

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More Compelling

An increase in persuasiveness, compellingness, or interest.

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More Sophisticated

An increase in complexity, sophistication, or subtlety.

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More Efficiently

To perform an action with greater efficiency or effectiveness.

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Narrower

To become narrower or more confined.

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More Abundant

To increase in abundance, prosperity, or abundance.

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More Intensely

To perform an action with greater intensity or effort.

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More Significant

To make something more significant or crucial.

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More Creative

To become more inventive, imaginative, or resourceful.

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More Robust

To become stronger, healthier, or more vigorous.

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Clearer

To become clearer, more visible, or more distinct.

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More Responsive

To become more prompt, responsive, or helpful.

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Deeper

To become deeper or more intense in feeling or understanding.

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Safer

To become safer or more secure.

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More Intense

To become more concentrated, focused, or energetic.

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More Significant

To make something engaging, stimulating, or interesting.

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More Closely

To work together more closely or intimately.

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More Capable

To become more able, skilled, or competent.

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More and More

To become increasingly unlikely or improbable.

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Study Notes

Performance and Improvement

  • Sarah's marathon performance improved significantly after rigorous training, surpassing previous attempts.
  • Alex's presentation, despite being a newcomer, was more impressive than experienced colleagues.
  • Company profits have declined steadily over the past five years.
  • Sophia's interview demonstrated a profound understanding of project complexities.
  • New software updates run more efficiently on older devices than the previous version.
  • Team task completion has accelerated after implementing a new strategy.
  • Documentary portrayal of an issue is fair, considering all perspectives.
  • Project manager's demeanor shifted to agitation as deadlines approached.
  • Author's latest novel was praised as the finest work to date.
  • John's pronunciation remains less accurate than a native speaker's despite extensive practice.
  • Company's eco-friendly policy is proving more effective than anticipated.

Environmental and Performance Metrics

  • Mountain air thins as elevation increases, and temperature drops significantly.
  • Team worked harder to meet deadlines.
  • Violinist performances have become more virtuosic than before.
  • Latest smartphone model outperforms its predecessor in terms of battery life.
  • CEO's explanation of financial discrepancies was deemed less satisfactory than expected.
  • Negotiations grew increasingly heated.
  • Urban development project aims to make city more sustainable than before.
  • Painting preservation is in the best possible condition despite age.
  • Team worked diligently to solve increasingly complex problems efficiently
  • Altitude increases lead to a greater difficulty in breathing for climbers.
  • Commuting became more efficient due to new traffic system.
  • Performance improved with practice.
  • Speech was more compelling despite inexperience in politics
  • Arguments became more sophisticated during a debate.
  • Software runs effectively on older hardware

Intensifying Conditions and Progress

  • Storm waves intensify and become more dangerous.
  • New tax policy negatively impacts small businesses.
  • Vintage wines become finer with time, increasing in value.
  • Youngest competitor performed beyond expectations, showcasing skill.
  • Further research leads to more intriguing findings.
  • Agreement reached surpasses initial expectations.
  • Breathing difficulty increases with higher altitude.
  • Commuting efficiency improved.
  • Customer service standards exceed those of larger corporations.
  • Fascination grew with increased knowledge.
  • Factory became safer with modifications.

Match Progress, Learning and Technology

  • Matches became more intense and exciting as tournament progressed.
  • Educational approach makes learning more significant and engaging for students of diverse abilities.
  • Project complexity necessitates closer collaboration among team members.
  • Modern smartphones have become more capable than previous models.
  • Agreement possibilities decreased during negotiation.

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