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Question
Degrees of Comparison (Positive / Comparative / Superlative) Insert the appropriate expressions, choosing from those given after the sentence, for the positive degree.
Some snacks are ____________ a pizza.
Options
at least as tasty as
tastier as
most tasty as
Solution
Some snacks are at least as tasty as a pizza.
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