For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the adjective or adverb to fill in the blank.
For help with this exercise, see chapter 27 of Real Essays 5e.
Example
Some people think that Americans are the____(big) consumers of chocolate in the world.
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Actually, the people who eat the____(great) amount of chocolate are the British.
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In fact, the British are nearly 40 percent____(fond) of chocolate than Americans are.
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British chocolate makers are concerned because they expected British people’s chocolate consumption to grow____(robustly) than it has in recent years.
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However, a small company that makes chocolate with organically grown ingredients has experienced some of the____(healthy) sales of all chocolate manufacturers in recent years.
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Even though this organic chocolate is____(expensive) than regular chocolate, people are willing to pay the price.
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People have come to expect that organic foods will carry a____(high) price than conventional foods.
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Another type of chocolate is also enjoying____(strong) sales in Britain than regular chocolate.
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This chocolate does not contain the vegetable solids found in most British chocolate; therefore, it is considered by some chocolate lovers to be____(pure) than the standard product.
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This “real” chocolate is expensive, but its sales are expected to continue to grow____(fast) than sales of other premium chocolates.
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