Comparative Adverbs

The Egyptians came to Crete _________ of all the people.
1. earlier
2. earliest
Crete's culture began __________ than most.
1. earlier
2. earliest
Did the Cretans arrive in Greece __________ than the Egyptians?
1. later
2. more later
Some people think the Cretans built the palace of Knossos _________ of all the buildings.
1. better
2. best
Its hundreds of rooms sheltered people __________ comfortably than other palaces.
1. more
2. most
Cretan ships sailed _______ swiftly of all the vessels.
1. more
2. most
Knossos was powerful and needed protection __________ frequently than other cities.
1. less
2. least
The Cretans practiced their arts __________ enthusiastically than any other activity.
1. more
2. most
Lively scenes appeared in their palace rooms __________often than serious pictures.
1. more
2. most
Despite considerable research, we understand Cretan writing __________ well of all the early languages.
1. less
2. least