Mountain in Jordan: Multiple Choice Grammar Test
I could see the mountains of Petra in the distance and I heard (1) _______ sound — silence. But sitting near the top of that mountain in Wadi Musa, Jordan, I only wanted one (2) _______ thing…to go higher.
Pulling myself over the rocks onto the next ledge, I found (3) _______ I expected... an even more breathtaking view. As I hiked up the mountain my desire to go higher only seemed (4) _______ . The (5) _______ I got, the more I wanted to keep going. I wanted to see what it felt like to be on the top, as (6) _______ as I could possibly go.
But no matter how high I climbed, there was always a higher peak. As a young man, I just wanted more—more height, a better view, a more intense thrill... more, more, more.
(7) _______ more has been a human trait from the beginning. Our human nature leaves us with longing (8) _______ something better, something … more. But what are we really (9)_______ for?
Mankind (10) to find the answer for thousands of years. So think (11), reach high-never stop climbing!
A | B | C | D | |
1 | the most sweer | the most sweetest | sweeter | the sweetest |
2 | other | the other | more | else |
3 | that | what | which | some |
4 | to increase | increasing | to be increased | to increasing |
5 | higher | high | highest | more higher |
6 | high | highly | higher | more higher |
7 | Wanted | Wanting | To want | Being wanted |
8 | at | in | for | by |
9 | starting | gazing | watching | looking |
10 | are not able | were not able | has not been able | had not been able |
11 | as vertically | more vertical | vertical | vertically |
1.d; 2.c; 3.b; 4.a; 5.a; 6.a; 7.b; 8.c; 9.d; 10.c; 11.d