Confusing Adjectives

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Fill in the blanks with an appropriate adjective

. N1. We expect to get the ……………………………. news in a few hours

latest

last

. N2. The ……………………… news from the border is very disquieting

last

latest

. N3. The ………………………. time I saw him he was in high spirits

last

latest

. N4. Today is the ……………………………. day for receiving tenders

last

latest

. N5. His house is ………………………. to mine

next

nearest

the next

. N6. We will get off at the ………………………… station

nearest

next

. ……………N7. As soon as she finished one project, she started working on

next

the next

nearest

…………N8. Both the tiger and the leopard are cats but the former is much larger than the

latter

later

latest

. N9. This is the …………………………. car I buy

 last

later

latest

. N10. She is the ………………………. student in her year

eldest

oldest

elder

. N11. He is five years …………………………… than me

older

elder

Either could be used here

. N12. I must have a reply without any ………………………….. delay

farther

further

Answers

.N1. We expect to get the latest news in a few hours

.N2. The latest news from the border is very disquieting

.N3. The last time I saw him he was in high spirits

.N4. Today is the last day for receiving tenders

.N5. His house is next to mine

.N6. We will get off at the next station

.N7. As soon as she finished one project, she started working on the next

.N8. Both the tiger and the leopard are cats but the former is much larger than the latter

.N9. This is the last car I buy

.N10. She is the oldest student in her year

.N11. He is five years older than me

.N12. I must have a reply without any further delay