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Professional Communication Skills Practice Test: Grammar - Interchanging Degree of Comparisons
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For example, to change positive to comparative and superlative, we need to add er/more with the adjectives for the comparative degree and est/most with the adjectives for the superlative degree. In a positive degree, no suffix will be added to the adjective.

Professional Communication Skills Practice Test: Grammar - Interchanging Degree of Comparisons
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10 Questions

1. Which of these conjunctions is not used during the conversion of compound to complex sentence?
2. Change the degree of comparison:
Sachin is the best among all batsmen.
3. A simple sentence can be converted to a complex sentence by expanding a verb or phrase into a subordinate clause.
4. Convert the following simple sentence into a complex sentence :
On reaching the gate you will have to turn left.
5. The following transformation is an example under which clause?
Simple : His crime was unforgivable.
Complex : His crime was such as could not be forgiven.
6. Convert the following complex sentence to a compound sentence:
She is sure that he is wrong.
7. Change the degree of comparison:
I am as pretty as her.
8. Convert the following complex sentence into a simple sentence:
It is sad that she died so young.
9. A verb in a simple sentence CANNOT be expanded to which of the following clauses?
10. A complex sentence can be converted into a simple sentence by using a compound noun.