Phrases with ever

The guidebook you gave me was ________________ useful. Thank you very much. (as ever/ ever-increasing /ever-present /ever so/ than ever /worst ever)

The island is gradually being destroyed by _________________ numbers of tourists.(as ever/ ever-increasing /ever-present /ever so/ than ever /worst ever)

______________ said this was an uninteresting city clearly hadn’t seen very much of it.

In the twentieth century travelling became easier _________________ before. (as ever/ ever-increasing /ever-present /ever so/ than ever /worst ever)

_______________ of these hotels we choose, we’re going to be close to the historic centre.

I am, _________________, impressed and moved by your extraordinary hospitality (as ever/ ever-increasing /ever-present /ever so/ than ever /worst ever)

‘Did you have a good flight?’ ‘The ________________ ! There was a storm on the way. (as ever/ ever-increasing /ever-present /ever so/ than ever /worst ever)