Choose the correct item. 1) He is known ..... a great writer. A like; B for; C as. 2) Terry goes to the gym ..... . A always; B every day; C usually. 3) You need to think ..... about what to do. A sensibly; B sensible; C sensibly. 4) Don’t drive ..... near schools. A faster; B fast; C fastly. 5) Mike is the ..... player in the team. A worse; B bad; C worst. 6) This is the ..... day of my life! A most special; B very special; C specialist. 7) She has saved ..... money to buy a computer. A too; B so; C enough. 8) Kelly dances ..... a ballerina. A as; B like; C such. 9) We live ..... the airport. A near; B nearly; C more near. 10) The teacher shouted ..... at the class. A loud; B loudly; C the loudest. 11) At the end of the night, I ..... had any money left. A hard; B much; C hardly. 12) Maria was ..... exhausted after working all night. A totally; B a lot; C much. 13) Next time, you should be ..... riding your bike. A carefully; B more carefully; C more careful. 14) Steve prefers the theatre ..... the cinema. A than; B then; C to. 15) If you need any ..... information, just ask me. A far; B farther; C further. 16) He arrived ..... than I expected. A early; B more early; C earlier. 17) Tom is ..... than Greg. A most reliable; B more reliable; C more reliably. 18) This is ..... expensive watch in the shop. A lesser; B a little; C the least.

1. C — as: be known as = быть известным как.
2. B — every day: обстоятельство частотности.
3. A — sensibly: наречие относится к think.
4. B — fast: fast имеет одинаковую форму прилагательного и наречия.
5. C — worst: превосходная степень от bad.
6. A — most special: превосходная степень прилагательного.
7. C — enough: достаточно денег.
8. B — like: like a ballerina = как балерина.
9. A — near: near the airport = рядом с аэропортом.
10. B — loudly: наречие образа действия.
11. C — hardly: едва, почти не.
12. A — totally: completely exhausted.
13. B — more carefully: сравнительная степень наречия.
14. C — to: prefer A to B.
15. C — further: further information = дополнительная информация.
16. C — earlier: сравнительная степень от early.
17. B — more reliable: сравнительная степень прилагательного.
18. C — the least: наименьшая степень.

Ответ: 1C, 2B, 3A, 4B, 5C, 6A, 7C, 8B, 9A, 10B, 11C, 12A, 13B, 14C, 15C, 16C, 17B, 18C.