Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence.

1. The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us. 

  ->The girl who lived next door to us  is very friendly.

2.It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.

    ->Minh spends 2 hours doing his homework every day.

3.It’s two years since I last spoke to her.

   ->I haven’t spoken to her for two years.

4.Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting.

   ->It is interesting to go swimming in the river in the summer

5. No one in my class is more intelligent than Lan.

   ->Lan is the more intelligent in my class.

6. The man is my new boss. He is talking to the lady over there.

- The man who is talking to the lady over there is my new boss.

7. They will build a new school next month.

- A new school will be built next month.

8. "Please sit down,” the teacher said to me.

=> The teacher asked me to sit down.

Write complete sentences.

1.we /not/ see/ each other/ for/ 5 years.

We haven’t seen each other for 5 years.

2. Mr Bill/ used/ go /swimming/ when/ he/ young.

Mr Bill used to go swimming when he was young.

3.   She / be / best / student / class.

She is the best student in her class.

4.   How long / it / take / you / go / school / everyday?

 How long does it take you to go to school everyday?

Choose the best answer.

1. Tet is a festival………… occurs in late January or early February.

A. whom                      B. when                       C. where                      D. which

2. It’s raining. …………….., Mr. Nam has to go to work.

A. Although                 B. So                            C. Therefore                             D. However

3. When he lived in the city, he …………… to the theater twice a week.

A. uses to go                B. has gone                  C. used to go              D. was going

4. My house………….. in 1999

A. is built                      B. was building C. was built                  D. has been built

5.  The entrance examination will be held………………….June 22^nd 2012.

A. in                             B. on                          C. at                             D. to

6. Hoa:  I suggest going camping next Sunday.- Lan: …………………………..

A. That’s a fine day                B. That’s a good idea  C. That’s a reason        D. That’s a good trip

7. It was raining very ............. so I took my umbrella.

a. wet                          b. badly                       c. hard                         d. firmly

8. Yoko feels .................. again after her illness but she still cannot work ............. .

a. strong/ hardly         b. strongly/ hard         c. strongly/ hardly       d. strong/ hard

9. We used to ……….past the market on the way to school.

     A. walk                  B. walked                     C. walking                    D. have walked

10. Remember to turn …….the light when leaving the office. 

     A. off                      B. on                            C. down             D. in

11. Ho Chi Minh City is the ……….one in the country.

     A. larger                 B. large                      C. largest                    D. largely

12. I suggest________some money for poor children.

       A. raise                  B. to raise                    C. raised                      D. raising

13. Have you ever ………a letter to the local authorities to complain about the public transport in your town?

     A. wrote                  B. writing                     C. written                    D. write

14. When are you ………vacation with your family, Lan?

    A. on             B. by                            C. with                         D. to

15. I think I’ve lost my new hat. I’ve ………it everywhere but I can’t find it.

    A. looked out           B. looked in                 C. looked on                D. looked for

16. I like reading books ______ tell about different peoples and their cultures.

A. who                          B. whom                       C. which                      D. where

17. Mary usually walks to school but today she ______ a bike.

            A. ride                         B. rides                        C. riding                       D. is riding

18. I’ll give you a lift to the station if you _______ in a hurry.

A. were                        B. are                          C. will be                      D. would be

19. I’m feeling pretty tired. Do you mind ______ me home?

            A. taking                     B. took                         C. take                         D. to take

20. Nam looks much _______ today than yesterday.

A. good                        B. well                         C. better                     D. the best

Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct tense or form.

1. The weather is terrible today. If the weather (1.be)..is… good, I (2. go).....will go..for a walk.

2. Yesterday, when we (3.visit)…visited…. them, they (4. have)…were having.. dinner.

3. I (5.write )...wrote.... to my pen pal 2 months ago, but I (6.not receive) ...haven’t received... his reply since then.

4. We would like (7. stay)........to stay.........at home rather than go out on rainy days.

5. I enjoy (8. teach)........teaching........., but I don't want ( 9. do).........to do.....all my life.

6. My house ( 10. build)……………is building…..at present.

 Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following sentences.

1. The accident happened because he drove ………carefully…... (care)

2. Air ……pollution……is one of the problems that people have deal to with.   (pollute)

3. Traditional ….celebrations.. are a good source of fun and entertainment. (celebrate)                    

4. You should buy this book . It’s very……informative.. (inform)

5. (Tradition)…Traditionally., people eat sticky rice cakes at Tet.

Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one.

1. My sister enjoys  read about wild animals and natural mysteries.              

                              A         B                      C                    D

2.  Mr. Thach who sing  English songs very well is my teacher of English.     

              A              B                 C                                 D

3. My father asked us not to spending too much time playing computer games.

                         A         B                                       C               D

4.  Ba can plays the piano better   than his friends can.         

                A                          B         C                      D

5. I saw the men, the women and the cattle which went to the field                  

                          A  B                           C         D

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 1 - 5.

Smoking causes lung cancer, which is the number one cancer among men. Ninety percent of the people who get lung cancer die. Smoking is also the leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer, and throat cancer. Many smokers have heart disease and pneumonia. Smoking causes one million early deaths in the world every year.

Smokers not only harm themselves but also harm others. Smokers breathe smoke out into the air. They breathe it out on their children and their wives or husbands. Children whose parents

smoke have more breathing and lung problems than other children. Women who are married to smokers are more likely to have lung cancer than those married to non-smokers.

We are all aware that smoking is bad. So why do people smoke?

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer

            Jeans are very popular with (1)________people all over the world. Some people say that jeans are the “uniform” of youth. But they haven’t always been popular. The story of jeans (2)________almost two hundred years ago. People in Genoa, Italy made pants. The cloth made in genoa was (3)________“jeanos”. The pants were called “jeans”. In 1850, a saleman in California began selling pants made of canvas. His name was Levi Strauss. Because they were so strong, “Levi’s pants” became (4)________with gold miners, farmers and cowboys. Six years later Levis began making his pants with blue cotton cloth called denim. Soon after, factory (5)_______in the US and Europe began wearing jeans. Young people usually didn’t wear them.

1.    A. rich                               B. old                           C. young                      D. poor

2.    A. start                              B. starts                       C. was starting             D. started

3.    A. call                                B. calls                         C. calling                     D. called

4.    A. famous                          B. popular                   C. good                        D. wonderful

5.    A. workers                         B. drivers                     C. cowboys                  D. Farmers

41. The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us.
- The girl who lived next door to us is very friendly
42. “What is your name?” Mr. Brown asked me.
- Mr. Brown asked me what my name was.
43. Learning English is very necessary.
- It is very necessary to learn English.
44. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
- In spite of his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.
- In spite of the fact that his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
45. If someone doesn’t put the coal in, the fire will go out.
- Unless someone puts the coal in, the fire will go out.

1) The girl living next door us is very frienly.

2) Mr.Brown asked me what my name was.

3) In spite of his leg was broken,he managed to get out of the car

In spite of his broken leg,he manged to get out of the car.

4) Unless someone put the coal in,the fire will go out.

41. The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us.
- The girl who lived next door to us is very friendly.
42. “What is your name?” Mr. Brown asked me.
- Mr. Brown asked me What my name was.
43. Learning English is very necessary.
- It is very necessary to learn E.
44. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
- In spite of his broken leg,.......
- In spite of the fact that his leg was broken, ...
45. If someone doesn’t put the coal in, the fire will go out.
- Unless someone put the coat in,the fire will go out.

I. Complete the following sentences with comparatives and superlatives:

1. Shanghai is one of (noisy) the noisiest cities in the word.

II. Complete the second sentences:

1. My father started to work in this factory in 2012.

=> My father has worked in this factory since 2012.

2. Nobody in my family is more intelligent than my brother.

=> My brother is the most intelligent in my family.

3. Nga is tired, so she went to bed early (because)

=> Nga went to bed early because she is tired.

4. No girl in my class are more beautiful than Lan.

=> Lan is the most beautiful girl in my class.

1) Tim has fewer vacations than me

2) It takes me 2 hours to do my homework

3) What a beatiful school!

4) Lan prefers listening to music to watching TV

5) No one in my class is better than my friend

1) Tim has fewer vacations than me.

2) It take me two hours to do my homework everyday.

3) What a beautiful school!

4) Lan prefers watching TV to listening to music.

6) No one in my class is better than my friend.

Chúc bạn học tốt!

1) Tim have less vacations than I am.

2) It takes me 2 hours to do my homework every day.

3) What beautiful your school!

4)Lan prefers listening to music to watching TV.

5)No one in my class is better than my friend.

2. Read the passage and answer the following questions

My name is Nga and my best friend is Lan. She is my classmate. We are both in grade 6 at Lam Son Secondary School. Lan lives next to my house. Every day, my father takes us to school on his motorbike, and we come home on foot in the evening. She is an intelligent girl. Her favorite subject is Maths and mine is English. We always help each other with our homework. Whenever I am sad, Lan always tells me stories to make me happy. I feel lucky to have a best friend like Lan.

Questions and Answers:

1. Who is Nga’s best friend?
→ Her best friend is Lan
 2. How do they go to school?
→ By motorbike
 3. What do they usually help each other?
→ They always help each other with their homework
 4. What does Lan do to make Nga happy?
→ Lan always tells stories to make Nga happy

1/This book is more interesting than that book -> That book is more boring than this book

2/Hoa is more beautiful than Lan -> Lan is not as beautiful as Hoa

3/He drinks more than I do (not) -> I don't drink as much as he does

4/She works more hours than he does -> He works fewer hours than she does

5/Ha is the most intelligent in her class -> No one is more intelligent than Ha in her class

6/Khoa is the cleverest student in his class -> No one in his class is as clever as Khoa

7/Hoa is the tallsest student in the group -> Nobody in the group is as tall as Hoa

8/ Tam is the biggest student in the group -> No body in the group is as big as Tam

9/ Tom is the youngest student in the class (than) -> No one in the class is younger than Tom

10/This house is the most beautiful in the village -> No house in the village is more beautiful than this house

1/This book is more interesting than that book -> That book is more boring than this book

2/Hoa is more beautiful than Lan -> Lan is not as beautiful as Hoa

3/He drinks more than I do (not) -> I don't drink as much as he does

4/She works more hours than he does -> He works fewer hours than she does

5/Ha is the most intelligent in her class -> No one is more intelligent than Ha in her class

6/Khoa is the cleverest student in his class -> No one in his class is as clever as Khoa

7/Hoa is the tallsest student in the group -> Nobody in the group is as tall as Hoa

8/ Tam is the biggest student in the group -> No body in the group is as big as Tam

9/ Tom is the youngest student in the class (than) -> No one in the class is younger than Tom

10/This house is the most beautiful in the village -> No house in the village is more beautiful than this house

1. Today is the hottest day

2. Check lại đề nhé? '-'

3. His house is the highest house in my city

4. No one in the class is more intelligent than Lan

5. The more science books she reads, the more knowledge she will have

6. The harder Kien studies, the more easily he will pass the exam

7. The more beautiful this house is, the more expensive it is

8. No tennis player in the world is greater than BT

9. KW is the biggest producer in the world

10. Minh's brother is more intelligent than Minh

Ex2:Rewrite these sentences but stay the same:

1.No one in my class is more intelligent than Lan. Lan is the most intelligent in my class.

2.We don't know a happier person than him. He is happiest person.

3.Nothing is more interesting than football. Football is the most ineresting.

4.Is this the biggest hat you've got? Have you got a biggest hat you've got?

5.Everest is higher than any mountains in the world. Everest is the highest mountain in the world

6.No one in my class is fatter than Minh. Minh is is the fattest in my class.

7.Mr Ron is the richest man in our town. No one in our town is richer than Mr Ron.

8.No one in my group is better at English than Lan. Lan is best in my group.

Ex2:Rewrite these sentences but stay the same:

1.No one in my class is more intelligent than Lan. Lan is.............the most intelligent in my group.............

2.We don't know a happier person than him. He is........happiest person we know............

3.Nothing is more interesting than football. Football is...............the most interesting .............

4.Is this the biggest hat you've got? Have you got.........any hat bigger.........?

5.Everest is higher than any mountains in the world. Everest is..................the highest mountains in the world.................

6.No one in my class is fatter than Minh. Minh is..........the fattest in my class...........

7.Mr Ron is the richest man in our town. No one...............in our town is richer than mr ron.................

8.No one in my group is better at English than Lan. Lan is.....................the best at english in my group...................

Your kitchen is bigger than my kitchen

Nobody in class is as tall as him

that movie is not interesting in this movie

His home is bigger than my house

No girl is as fat as Hang

1.Your kitchen is bigger than mine.

2.No one in his class is taller than him.

3.That film is not as interesting as this one.

4.His house is bigger than my house.

5.No girl in my class is fatter than Hang.

1.A rose is more beautiful than a weed.

2.A dog is more intelligent than a chicken.

3.Ba is more friendly than Nam.

4.Your house is far from school than my house is.

5.A house is stronger than a person.