Question

VIII. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Some people think that health is _____________ than money. (important)
2. The pollution in our city is much  _____________ than it used to be. (bad)
3. My new teacher explained the lessons _____________ than my old teacher. (clear)
4. He doesn’t play volleyball as _____________ as his brother. (good)
5. Get rid of the sorrow! You will do it _____________ next time. (good)
6. Communication is a lot _____________ than it was 50 years ago. (easy)
7. People in rural areas wear _____________ than those in cities. (simple) 
8. Robert arrived at the meeting _____________ than Francis. (late)
9. These trousers are too wide. Do you have any that are _____________? (narrow)
10. My mother always gets up _____________ than everybody else in the house. (early)
11. Rene speaks _____________ than the other ESL students in the class. (fluent)
12. Can’t you think of anything _____________ to say? (intelligent)
13. I think his new book is much _____________ than his last one. (boring)
14. Max finished the homework _____________ than anyone else in the class. (fast)
15. He doesn’t look as  _____________ as he used to. (happy)
IX. Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. We ___________(play) football this afternoon. Do you want to play too?
2. Could you meet me at the airport tomorrow? My flight___________(arrive) at six.
3. Last summer, my friends and I ___________(spend) our holiday on a farm.
4. Nick ___________(not ride) a buffalo drawn cart before.
5. The cattle ___________(graze) on the green pastures right now.
6. Millions of Mongolians ___________(be) semi-nomadic herders for thousands of years.
7. My family ___________(live) in a small town for ten years before moving to Boston.
8. Country life ___________(not excite) me at all. It’s so boring.
9. Nick would like ___________(visit) the countryside at the harvest time.
10. I don’t mind ___________(drive) for 1.5 hours on the weekend to get out to the countryside.

Answer 1

Tham khảo

1. more important ( so sánh hơn của tính từ dài more adj than)

2. worse ( so sánh hơn của bad là worse)

3. clearer ( so sánh hơn tính từ ngắn adj-er than)

4. well ( play là động từ -> cần trạng từ as adv as)

5. better ( so sánh hơn của good là better)

6. easier

7. more simply (wear là động từ -> cần so sánh của trạng từ)

8. later

9. narrower

10. earlier

11. more fluently ( speak là động từ -> cần so sánh của trạng từ)

12. more intelligent

13. more boring

14. faster

15. happy (as adj as)

Bài 2

1. are playing (is/am/are Ving -> chỉ kế hoạch có sắp xếp, thời gian cụ thể)

2. will arrive (TLĐ)

3. spent (last summer -> QKĐ)

4. hasn't ridden (haven't/hasn't V3/ed ...before -> chưa làm gì trước đây.)

5. is grazing (right now -> HTTD)

6. have been (for -> HTHT)

7. lived (hành động đã xảy ra trong QK -> QKĐ)

8. doesn't excite (country life -> động từ số ít)

9. to visit (would like to V : muốn)

10. driving (mind Ving : bận tâm, phiền)