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Farther / Further - Exercise 2
Direction: Choose the correct word in each sentence below. When you have finished, click on the "Check My Work" button to view the answers.
1.
I'm sure that (
) explanation would help you understand this difficult concept.
2. Every week Jerry runs
(
) on the trail in an effort to train for the Boston Marathon.
3.
If he were to study before tests, he could possibly work (
) towards a scholarship.
4.
The ants crawl (
) up the hill towards their home in the cool, dark earth.
5.
The (
) Garfield walked from the kitchen, the more his tummy growled for spaghetti.
6.
My dad wants me to (
) my education by attending graduate school this summer.
7.
Miss Piggy took Kermit for a stroll down their driveway, trying to convince him (
) that he needed to obey without complaint.
8.
In the dictionary, (
) refers to a physical distance where as
(
) refers to figurative space.
9.
The (
) my spoon sinks into the ice cream tub, the
(
) my stomach expands.
10.
If I were to bike one mile (
) my legs might turn to Jell-O.
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