Choose the right form of the adjective.
1. Between good health or wealth, I choose the former over the later/latter.
2. The later/latter you begin studying, the worse your chances will be of passing the
exam.
3. I have had a cold for the last/latest week.
4. My elder/older sister is three years elder/older than me.
5. Laura and Doris are teachers, the former/latter (Laura) lives in London, the former/
the latter in Leeds.
6. I shall go there next/nearest Friday.
7. The next/nearest performance will take place next/the nearest week.