1 simple
2 bigger
3 the most liveable
4 more slowly
5 largest
1 simple
2 bigger
3 the most liveable
4 more slowly
5 largest
Task 4: Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets.
1. It’s not as __________as it looks. (simple)
2. Mexico city is much_________than Rome. (big)
3. Can you speak ____________? My English is not good. (slowly)
4. Tokyo is one of cities in the world. (liveable)
5. Karachi in Pakistan is the second___________city in the world in population. (large)
. Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets.
1. Tokyo is one of cities in the world. (liveable)
2. You should go by train, it would be much . (cheap)
3. Universal Studios is by far place to visit in Singapore. (good)
4. The price of electronic devices in Vietnam is not that inJapan. (reasonable)
5. Today is day I’ve had in a long time. (bad)
6. Your team is much today than last week. (lucky)
7. Of the four participants, Bill is experienced. (little)
8. I didn’t want to wake anybody up, so I came in I could. (quietly)
9. I ran pretty far yesterday, but I ran even a lot today. (far)
10. Singapore is the second destination in Asia. (popular)
II. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets
(chia về các dạng so sánh đúng)
1. Mary is (pretty) ________________ as her sister
2. A new house is (expensive) ________________ than an old one
3. His job is (important) ________________ than mine
4. Of the foour ties, I like the red one (well) ________________
5. Nobody is (happy) ________________ than Miss Snow
6. Today English is the (international) ________________ of language
7. John is much (strong) ________________ than I thought
8. Benches are (comfortable) ________________ than arm-chairs
9. Bill is (good) ________________ than you thought
10. Mr. Bush is the (delightful) ________________ person I have ever know
Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the questions bellow.
from - | as - | which - | them - | because - | of |
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Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But pollution problem is ________ (1) complicated as it is serious. It is complicated ________ (2) much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For example, exhaust ________ (3) automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution. But automobiles provide transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material ________ (4) pollutes the air and water, but factories give employment to a large number ________ (5) people. Too much fertilizer or pesticide can ruin soil, but fertilizers and pesticide are important aids to the growing of crops. Thus, to end or reduce pollution immediately, people would have to stop using many things that benefit ________ (6). Most people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be gradually reduced in several ways.
Ho Chi Minh City is by far ________ City in Viet Nam.
A. biggestB. biggerC. the biggestD. as big as
Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others./U/
A. sculptureB. culturalC. funD. fabulous
Tom: “Thank you very much.” - John: “ _____ ”
A. You're welcome.B. Are you worried?C. Nothing.D. Not all.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
I drink some cups of tea, have a QUICK breakfast and then lead the buffalo to the field.
A. weakB. strictC. slowD. thin
He _________her since they left school.
A. hasn’t seenB. haven’t seenC. doesn’t seeD. didn’t see
Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
A. preferB. enjoyC. depressD. feature
IV. WRITING Write a new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word given.
1 This product is much better than that one
=> ________ not as _______
2 I'm thinking wuth pleasure about watching the final football match (forwar)
=>
3 Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa's birthday party
=> In spite of ________
4 We have to follow more than ten stages in order to make a simple conical hat. ( make a corect sentence using "so that")
I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or do the task as directed
1 Underlined the verb form of BE which should be stressed in the sentence:
Do you think he is coming? Yes, he is coming
2 Underlined the auxiliary verb if it is stressed in the sentence
What does tye sign mean? It means you mustn't walk on the grass
3 Choose the incorrect part indicated by A, B, C, or D in the following sentence:
He said that he will have to set off soon after
A B C D
midnight
4 I have quarreled with her many times. I feel like we can never resolve our (things/problems/matters/conflicts)
5 He wishes they (meet/meeting/to meet/met) relatives on a special occasion for the future
6 We are making a great effort to (bring/get/preserve/take) our valuable customs for the future
7 In the past time, most girls kept a (story/writing/paper/diary) where they could write down their daily thoughts and feelings
8 When I was a child, my father used to (to take/to taking/to drive/to driving) me to school by bike
9 The children often went (bare-foot/bare-footed/bare-feeted/bare-feet) in the past life
10 Playing respect to people (with/from/of/on) seniority is a tradition in VN
11 Wuth the development of Facebook, people tend to talk through the internet rather than (face with face/face and face/face to face/face toward face)
12 Very few people are (illiterate/rich/wealthy/healthy) these days, Almost all people are literate
EXE A: Give the correct comparison form of the ADJ/ADV in brackets.
1. He is the (clever) _________________ student in my group.
2. My new sofa is (comfortable)_________________than the oldone.
3. Mai is as (hard- working) ____________________ as Nhi.
4. Hai can run (fast)__________________ than Minh.
5. He played the guitar the (perfetc) _____________________ in the competition.
I. Hoàn thành các câu so sánh sau:
1. So sánh ngang bằng.
a. Mary/ tall/ her brother.
_______________________________________________
b. A lemon/ not sweet/ an orange.
_______________________________________________
c. A donkey/ not big/ a horse.
_______________________________________________
d. This dress/ pretty/ that one.
_______________________________________________
e. the weather/ not cold/ yesterday.
_______________________________________________
2. So sánh hơn:
a. A rose/ beautiful/ a weed.
_______________________________________________
b. A dog/ intelligent/ a chicken.
_______________________________________________
c. Ba/ friendly/ Nam.
_______________________________________________
d.Your house/ far/ from school / my house.
_______________________________________________
e. A horse/ strong/ a person.
_______________________________________________
3. So sánh nhất:
a. The Nile/ long/ river/ in the world.
_______________________________________________
b. Lan/ tall/ student / in my class.
_______________________________________________
c. English coffee/ bad/ of all.
_______________________________________________
d. Australia/ small/ continent in the world.
_______________________________________________
e. That/ high/ mountain in the world.
_______________________________________________
Bài tập bổ sung
Bài tập 1: Hoàn thành câu bằng dạng so sánh đúng của từ trong ngoặc:
1. Her daughter is................her (beautiful).
2. Summer is....................season of the year (hot)
3. That dog isn't....................it looks (dangerous)
4. In the past, people were....................than today (polite)
5. It is...........today than it was yesterday (cold)
6. Our hotel was..............than all the others in the town (cheap)
7. What's....................river in the world (long)
8. It was an awful day. It was.............day of my life (bad)
9. Everest is...............mountain in the world. It is.........than any other mountain (high)
10. I prefer this chair to the other one. It's.................. (comfortable)
Bài tập 2: Viết lại các câu sau bắt đầu bằng từ cho trước sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.
1. This is the most delicious cake I've ever tasted.
=> I've................................
2. I've never met any more dependable person than George.
=> George is..............................
3. There isn't anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
=> Your mother is........................
4. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
=> Mr John is...................................
5. Have you got any bigger than that one?
=> Is this.......................................?
Answer key
Bài 1:
1. Her daughter is as beautiful as her.
2. Summer is the hottest season of the year.
3. That dog isn't as dangerous as it looks.
4. In the past, people were more polite than today.
5. It is colder today than it was yesterday.
6. Our hotel was cheaper than all the others in the town.
7. What's the longest river in the world.
8. It was an awful day. It was the worst day of my life.
9. Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is higher than any other mountain.
10. I prefer this chair to the other one. It's more comfortable.
Bài 2:
1. This is the most delicious cake I've ever tasted.
=> I've never tasted a more delicious cake than this one.
2. I've never met any more dependable person than George.
=> George is the most dependable person I've ever met.
3. There isn't anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
=> Your mother is more kind-hearted than anyone.
4. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
=> Mr John is the best teacher in this school.
5. Have you got any bigger hat than that one?
=> Is this the smallest hat you've got?
II. Rewrite these sentences, keeping the original meaning:
1. My house is bigger than your house.
=> Your house is......................
2. The black car is cheaper than the red car.
=> The red car_____________
3. This film is more interesting than that one.
=> That film is_____________
4. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
=> Your kitchen________________
5. My grandmother is older than every one in my family.
=> My grandmother is the________
6. No one in my class is as tall as Tam.
=> Tam is the____________________
7. I can't cook as well as my mother.
=> My mother can cook____________
8. He does not play tennis as well as Jack.
=> Jack can___________________
9. I did not spend as much money as you.
=> You spent___________________
10. I don't think this book is expensive as it is.
=> This book is____________
11. He is the tallest boy in his class.
=> No one in_______________
12. This is the most interesting film of all.
=> No other films are_____________
13. No cars in the world are more expensive than Japanese ones.
=> Japanese cars _____
14. This exercise is easier than that one.
=> That exercise is not_________
15. He drives more carefully than Jack does.
=> Jack_____________
16. No one in the group plays better than he.
=> He can___________________
17. No hotel in the city is as comfortable as this.
=> This hotel is the _______
18. Other oceans in the world aren't as large as the Pacific one.
=> The Pacific Ocean is ______
BÀI TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU SO SÁNH BÀI SỐ 2
I. Chia đúng từ trong ngoặc:
1. It's..........smaller............. than mine. (small)
2. Yours is.........bigger.............. than mine. (big)
3. It cost.........less.............. than I thought. (little)
4. He's.........more intelligent.............. than he looks. (intelligent)
5. The road is........more narrow............... than the motorway. (narrow)
6. She talks.......quicker................ than I do. (quickly)
7. It's.........worse.............. than it looks. (bad)
8. It's..........better............. than it was. (good)
9. It was........quicker............... than I thought it would be. (quick)
10. I'd like some..........farther............. information about your courses. (far)
II. Dùng các hình thức so sánh với tính từ trong ngoặc:
1. Mary is 10 years old. Julie is 8 years old. Mary is (old)............................Julie.
2. The Alps are very high. They are (high)..........................mountains in Europe.
3. An ocean is (large)................................ a sea.
4. A Rolls Royce costs a lot of money. A Twingo costs less money.
A Rolls Royce is (expensive)...............................a Twingo.
5. John's results were good. Fred's results were very poor. Fred's results were (bad)................................John's.
6. This exercise is not difficult. It's (easy)...............................I expected.
7. The weather is not good today - it's raining. I hope the weather will be (good)........................next week.
8. People are not friendly in big cities. They are usually (friendly)......................in small towns.
9. In the government of a country, the President is (important).....................person.
10. People say that Chinese is (difficult)...................to learn than English.
11. This test is not (difficult).....................as it was last month.
12. The winter is coming. It is getting (cold)..................and (cold)...................
13. The problem seems to be (serious)..........and............