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  • I don’t like eating out much. _____ food never tastes like at home.
    the
  • It was difficult to renovate the old house so _____ work took us months to complete.
    the
  • I’ve recently bought_____ large, old wooden desk for my study.
    a
  • If your flat is bigger, you’ll have to pay a higher rent. The ________________ more rent you’ll have to pay. THE
    bigger your flat (is), the
  • _____ Portuguese is the official language in Brazil.
    -
  • None of the other hotels in the city are as luxurious as the Grand Hotel. The Grand Hotel is ________________ of all the city hotels. FAR
    by far the most luxurious
  • . It’s the largest tropical lake in the world and contains a number of islands, such as _____ Ssese Islands, _____ archipelago of 84 islands in its northwestern part.
    the, an
  • The lake is also sometimes considered to be the source for _____ Nile.
    the
  • The number of tourists coming to the town each year is getting increasingly lower. There are ________________ coming to the town each year. AND
    fewer and fewer tourists/less and less tourists
  • In terms of the volume of water, it is the biggest lake in _____ South America.
    -
  • I’d hate to live near an airport. _____ noise must be deafening.
    the
  • He named it _____ Lake Victoria.
    -
  • My room isn’t as big as my sister’s, but the difference is small. My room’s only ________________. SLIGHTLY
    slightly smaller than my sister’s
  • _____ Ramiz is the largest of the five rivers that flow into the lake.
    the
  • If you delay it any longer, it will be harder to make a decision. The ________________ it will be to make a decision. THE
    longer you delay, the harder
  • The lake contains a group of artificial islands called _____ Uros, which have become _____ major tourist attraction in the area.
    the, a
  • Living in the countryside isn’t nearly as exciting as living in a big city. Living in a big city is ________________ living in the countryside. FAR
    far more exciting than
  • _____ Italian homes often used to have quite small windows and cold stone floors.
    -
  • This run-down district is becoming increasingly dangerous. This run-down district is becoming ________________. AND
    more and more dangerous
  • Our new flat is much less noisy than the old one. Our new flat isn’t ________________ the old one. NEARLY
    nearly as noisy as
  • _____ Lake Titicaca, located in _____ Andes on the eastern border of _____ Peru, is often referred to as the highest navigable lake in the world.
    -, the, -
  • His previous books are nowhere near as good as his latest novel. His latest novel is ________________ all his books. FAR
    by far the best of
  • I think that in this case, both the novel and film are equally interesting. I think that in this case, the novel is ________________ the film. JUST
    just as interesting as
  • In 1858, _____ explorer from Britain, named John Hanning Speke, was the first European to reach _____ southern shore of _____ huge lake.
    an, the, a