EXERCISE 2. Choose the best option to complete the following sentences:
1. The more she smiles , ................ she becomes.
A. more graceful B. the most graceful C. most graceful D. the more graceful
2. Hotels have developed …………………… restaurants.
A. as rapidly as B. so rapidly as C. as rapid as D. more rapid
3. Can Tho bridge is the …………………… one in the South of Viet Nam.
A. long B. shortest C. longest D. longer
4. Albert Einstein’s contributions to scientific theory were ................ those of Galileo and Newton.
A. important than B. more important C. the most important D. as important as
5. Impalas cannot move as ................ cheetahs but they are more efficient runners.
A. faster than B. fast as C. fast D. are fast as
6. Both are informative articles, but this one is ................ .
A. best B. the best C. most D. better
7. She is the .………… girl in our town.
A. more beautiful B. beauty C. most beautiful D. more beautifully
8. The harder you learn.............
A. The better is your English B. The better will be your English
C. The better becomes your English D. The better your English will be
9. Jim is the ................. in his class.
A. clever B. cleverest C. cleverer D. more clever
10. Of the two shirts, this one is ...................
A. the prettiest B. the most pretty C. prettier D. the prettier
11. Your house is ................. mine.
A. as bigger as B. many times as big as C. much big as D. not many times big
12. Last year it wasn’t as cold as this year.
A. This year it is as colder than last year. B. This year it is colder than last year.
C. This year it isn’t as cold as last year. D. This year it isn’t colder than last year.
13. She is older than me.
A. I’m more younger than her. B. I’m as younger as her.
C. I’m more young than her. D. I’m younger than her.
14. The test is not …………………
A. as difficult as it was last month. B. so difficult as it was last month
C. more difficult as it was last month. D. Both A & B are correct
15. The Nile River is ………………… of all.
A. longer B. the longest C. long D. longest
16. .................. we read, .................. we know.
A. The most/ the most B. The more/ the more C. Most/ most D. More/ more
17. It gets ................... Let’s go swimming.
A. hot and hot B. the more hot C. more and more hot D. hotter and hotter
18. Peter usually drives .................. Mary.
A. more fast B. more fast than C. more fast D. faster
19. The problem seems to be ..................
A. more serious B. more serious than C. more serious as D. more and more serious
20. Peter can not earn .................. his wife.
A. as many money as B. as much money as C. as many money than D. as much money than
21. Prices get ..................
A. high and high B. highest and highest C. more and more high D. higher and higher
22. The more manufacturers advise, .................. they sell.
A. the most products B. the products more C. the more products D. most products
23. ................. a car is ................. it is.
A. The more expensive/ the comfortabler B. The most expensive/ the most comfortable
C. The more expensive/ the more comfortable D. The less expensive/ the more comfortable
24. Of the five students. Mary is .................
A. more intelligent B. the more intelligent C. most intelligent D. the most intelligent
25. Steel is ................ than wood.
A. more heavy B. as heavy C. heavier D. more heavier
26. A super market is …………………… a shopping center.
A. less convenient as B. less convenient than
C. not so convenient than D. the most convenient as
27. Viet Nam becomes …………………… to foreign tourists.
A. more and most attractive B. the more attractive
C. much and more attractive D. more and more attractive
28. This car is …………………… than mine.
A. less expensive B. as expensive C. expensive D. not so expensive
29. Tim’s grades are …………………… than John.
A. worse B. worst C. as bad D. so bad
30. The …………………… we start, the sooner we will be back.
A. early B. earliest C. earlier D. more early
EXERCISE 3. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it.
1. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
Your kitchen ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. No one in the class is taller than Dave.
Dave is ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Mum doesn’t speak English as well as Dad.
Dad ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………
4. Lan is better cook than Hoa.
Hoa can’t …………………………………………………………………………………………...……
5. No restaurant in the city is better than that one.
That restaurant is …………………………………………………………………………………………
6. This watch is worse than that one.
That watch ………………………………………………………………………………………….……
7. My sister writes more carefully than she did.
My sister …………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. This story is more interesting than any other story that I have ever read.
This is the …………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. She is the most beautiful girl I have ever known.
I’ve never .....................................................................................................................................................
10. Peter does not drive so carefully as Tom.
Tom ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
EXERCISE 4. Identify the mistake in each sentence by choosing a suitable option.
Mr. Mender learned English rapidly and easy.A B C D
The maid was careful to keep the room cleanly.A B C D
His knowledge of English grammar is quite well.A B C D
The last story was as interested as the other ones.A B C D
Mr. Slater’s house is biger than ours.A B C D
That brown chair is most comfortable than this one.A B C D
Lan is the most pretty of all the girls.A B C D
That lesson is a most difficult of all the lessons.A B C D
Does your country have worse weather as this?A B C D
This girl is the most beautiful of the two daughters that he has.A B C D
Frank plays tennis worse of all the players.A B C D
The most he tries, the more he succeeds.A B C D
13. She can pronounce English words more correct than she could last term.
A B C D
14. In this class, the students are talking more loudlier than the teacher.
A B C D
15. This summer is hotter and winder than last summer.
A B C D
16. You should practise English oftener to be a better speaker of English.
A B C D
17. Ha Anh can now speak English more well than the last time I met him.
A B C D
18. She is much more intelligent than Nam does.
A B C D
19. The more rich he is, the more miserable he gets.
A B C D
20. The harder we studied, the most confused we got.
A B C D
Viết lại câu :
1, your car was cheaper than mine.
COST________________
2, Sally tried as hard as she could .
BEST _______________________
This us the bumpiest road I 've ever driven along.
SUCH ___________________________-
this year's exam and last year's exam were aqually difficult ,
JUST __________________________----
Bill was growing and agrirer all the time
AND __________
Choose the best answer
10. The Prime Minister, as well as several Cabinet Miniser, _____ in a tough financial policy
A. is believing B. don't believe C. believe D. believes
11. Noone was late for the meeting last night, _____ ?
A. wasn't he B. were they C. weren't they D. was he
12. No girl should have to wear school uniform, because it _____ like a sack of potatoes
A. makes them look B. make her look
C. make her to look D. makes them to look
13. I phoned Sarah at home, but _____
A. Number of people B. Neither of us
C. Most of us D. The majority of people
14. Neither Jane nor her brother _____ a consent from for tomorrow's field trip
A. need B. needs C. is needing D. has need
15. My cousin who I used to visit every summer _____ from America on Saturday
A. arriving B. is arriving C. has arrived D. is going
16. If I were you, _____ and tell her you're going to be late
A. I phone B. I'll phone C. I'd phone D. I'd have phoned
17. Let the boy _____ it himself before you offer to help
A. try B. to try C. trying D. will try
18. When someone _____ you a present, it in a custom to give them in return
A. give B. gives C. will give D. has given
Mark A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
41. After getting some sleep, I was as fresh as a ...
A. dew B. daisy C. rose D. snow
42. This is Hoa's bike. She .... here somewhere
A. is B. must be C. can't be D.may
43.After they ....... the project, they will start the new plan.
A. have completed B. had completed C. completed D. have been completed
44. I wish that my mother .... busy today to help me with the housework.
A. hadn't been B. weren't C. isn't D. won't
45. I wish I ....to the party with my closest friend last night.
A. came B. had come C. would come D. have come
46. Only after clicking "send" .... that I hadn't attached the file.
A. do I realize B. I realized C. did I realize D. I was realized
II. Complete each of the following senrences in such a way that it is as similar as possible inmeaningto the original sentence.
1. Mary is not as beautiful as her sister.
-> Mary’s sister is _____________________________________________________
2. No other boy in our class is as tall as Peter.
-> Peter is ____________________________________________________________
3. Riding a horse isn’t as safe as driving a car.
-> Driving a car is ______________________________________________________
4. My handwriting is better than his.
-> His handwriting is not _________________________________________________
5. No other mammal is as large as the whale.
-> The whale is _______________________________________________________
6. Money isn’t as important as health.
® Health is ___________________________________________________________
7. No ocean in the world is deeper than the Pacific.
-> The Pacific is _______________________________________________________
8. Mrs. Snow is the most talkative woman in this village.
-> Nobody in this village is
EX9: Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one
1. The film I saw last week was better than this one. (good)
=> This film ____________________ the one I saw last week
2. Kate used to be better paid than she is these days. (as)
=> These days Kate is ____________________ she used to be
3. There are very few buildings in the city higher than this. (one)
=> This is ____________________ buildings in the city
4. I cant't believe this is the best room there is. (better)
=> There must ____________________ this one
5. My house is as big as Mary's. (same)
=> Mary's house ____________________ mine
Chọn câu trả lời đúng:
1. The appearance of the girl.....the quarrel of the two boys
A. interrupted B. intervened C. cut D. released
2. After some experience, Paul became....and more responsible with his actions
A. insensitive B. mature C. careless D. adult
3. I got some valuable experience of teaching when I worked as a....last summer
A. tutor B. student C. trainee D. examiner
4. During dinner, the family members talked....their day
A. about B. over C. to D. with
1. The film I saw last week was better than this one (good)
-> This film...............................................the one I saw last week
2. Mary used to be better paid than she is these days ( as)
-> These days Mary is...........................................she used to be
3. There are ver few buildings in the old city higher than this (one)
-> This is..............................................buildings in the old city
4. I can't believe this is the best room there is ( better)
-> There must................................................this one
5. My house is as big as Peter's (same)
-> Peter's house................................................mine
6. Louisa does a full-time job and looks after the house too ( well)
-> Lousia does a full-time job...................................................the house
7. " I'd love to be the same height as my sister" said Jolie enviously ( tall)
-> Jolie wishes................................................................her sister
8. Dinner will ne served immediately upon our arrival at the hotel ( soon)
-> Dinner will be served....................................................at the hotel
9. Take my advice and don't think so much whisky ( if)
-> I'd drink...............................................you
10. Dan thinks English food is better than French food ( prefers)
-> Dan.................................................................French food
1. The club has member fro many diferrent cultural.......
A. nations B. features C. maners D. backgrounds
2. Get off the bus.......it stops.
A. so quick as B. so fast as C. so soon as D. as soon as
3. Today's top sports people receive a lot.......money in the past.\
A. much B. many C. more D. most
4. People aren't working because it is a holiday. The children..........go to school either.
A. don't have to B. mustn't C. don't D. haven't to