JAMB - English Language (1988 - No. 75)
In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills the gap(s):
The small girl is.... than her elder sister
more cleverer
very clever
much cleverer
much more clever
Explanation
The adverb ''much more'' qualifies the adjective ''clever'' meaning to a large amount or to a large degree.
The subject of the sentence is the ''the girl'' whom the speaker is comparing to a second party. Much more shows the intensity of the subject's briallaince to that of the sister.
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