Exercise 5. Complete the sentences below, using the suitable comparison form of the adjectives from the box.

            1.   - This exercise is too easy.

                  - Can’t we try a .................................................. one?

            2.   - England is too cold in spring.

                  - Let’s go to Spain where is ..................................................                               

            3.   - She comes top in all exams.

                  - She must be .................................................. girl in the class.

            4.   - The temperature in July reaches forty-four degrees.

                  - It’s .................................................. month of the year.

            5.   - Let’s buy this video. It doesn’t cost too much.

                  - It’s .................................................. the other one.

            6.   - When I passed my driving test, it was the .................................................. day of my life.

            7.   - Lying down in bed is .................................................. sitting on a hard chair.

            8.   - I could hardly keep awake.

                  - It was .................................................. film I’ve ever seen.

            9.   - She’s .................................................. person I know. She is always winning prizes in lotteries.

            10. - I can’t do this test - can you give me a .................................................. one?

Exercise 5. Complete the sentences below, using the suitable comparison form of the adjectives from the box.

warm          comfortable          cheap       intelligent lucky         simple            boring        hot    difficult  happy

1. - This exercise is too easy. 

- Can’t we try a .................................................. one?

2. - England is too cold in spring.

- Let’s go to Spain where is ..................................................

3. - She comes top in all exams.

- She must be .................................................. girl in the class.

4. - The temperature in July reaches forty-four degrees.

- It’s .................................................. month of the year.

5. - Let’s buy this video. It doesn’t cost too much.

- It’s .................................................. the other one.

6. - When I passed my driving test, it was the .................................................. day of my life.

7. - Lying down in bed is .................................................. sitting on a hard chair.

8. - I could hardly keep awake.

- It was .................................................. film I’ve ever seen.

9. - She’s .................................................. person I know. She is always winning prizes in lotteries.

10. - I can’t do this test - can you give me a .................................................. one?

Exercise 6. Use comparative + and + comparative to complete the sentences below.

1. The company expanded rapidly. It grew (big) .................................................. all the time.

2. Cathy got (bored) .................................................. in her job. In the end, she left.

3. My bag seemed to get (heavy) .................................................. as I carried them.

4. As I waited for my interview, I became (nervous) ................................................

5. As the day went on, the weather got (bad) ..................................................

6. Healthcare is becoming (expensive) ..................................................

7. As the conversation went on, Tom became (talkative) .................................................

8. These days, (many) .................................................. people are learning English.

9. The company’s share price went (high) ..................................................

10. Life got (good) .................................................. for boss Bob Watt as the company became (successful) ..................................................

11. Life in the modern world is becoming (complex) ..................................................

12. When I get excited, my heart beats (fast) ..................................................

13. The little boy seemed to get (upset) ..................................................

14. It’s getting (difficult) .................................................. to find a job.

15. The noise got (loud) .................................................. as we approached the house.

Exercise 7. Complete the second sentence so that the meaning stays the same.

1. His previous CD wasn’t as popular as this one.

 This CD

2. I am not as interested in football as you are.

 You

3. The film was less interesting than I had expected.

 The film

4. Britain isn’t as warm as Greece.

 Greece

5. I have been to fewer countries than you have.

 I haven’t

6. Couldn’t you find a better hotel?

 Is this

7. Long is not as careful as Thang.

 Thang

8. He has never behaved so violently before.

 He is behaving

9. As television programs become more popular, they seem to get worse.

 The more

10. Tom works better when he is happy.

 The

Exercise 8. Choose the best option to complete the sentence.

1. As she did so, her parents became ...............

A. the angriest B. the most angry

C. the more angry D. angrier and angrier

2. People should eat ............... and do ............... to reduce the risk of heart disease.

A. less fat/ more exercise

B. less and less fat/ the more exercise

C. the less fat/ the more exercise

D. fatter/ more exercise

3. He spent a year in India and loves spicy food ............... the food is, ............... he likes it.

A. The hotter/ the more and more

B. The hotter/the more

C. The more and more hot/ the more

D. The hottest/ the most

4. Of course you can come to the party ...............

A. The more the merrier

B. The more and the merrier

C. The more and merrier

D. The more and more merrier

5. I feel ............... I did yesterday.

A. much more tired than B. many more tired than

C. as many tired as D. as more tired as

6. She is ............... a spectator.

A. more an athlete than B. more of an athlete than

C. an athlete more than D. an athlete of more than

7. His house is ............... mine.

A. twice as big as B. as twice big as

C. as two times big as D. as big as twice

8. ............... live in Ho Chi Minh City than in the whole of the rest of the country.

A. As much as people B. More people

C. As many as people D. People more

9. It gets ............... to understand what the professor has explained.

A. the more difficult B. more difficult than

C. difficult more and more D. more and more difficult

10. You must drive more slowly in built up areas ............... you drive in the city, it is ............... that you will have an accident.

A. The faster and faster/ the more

B. The faster/ the more probable

C. The more and more fast/ the more and more probable

D. The more fastly/ the probable

11. The party was ............... I had expected.

A. more a hundred times funny than

B. a hundred times funny more than

C. a hundred times funnier than

D. a hundred times more funny than

12. He finds physics ............... other science subjects.

A. far more difficult than B. many more difficult than

C. too much more difficult than D. more much difficult than

13. ............... he drank, ................ he became.

A. More/ more violent C. The more/ the more violent

B. The most/ the most violent D. The less/ less violent

14. Mary was ............... of the two sisters.

A. the clever B. as clever as

C. the cleverer D. the cleverest

15. French is a ............... language to learn than English is.

A. difficult B. more difficult

C. most difficult D. more and more difficult

16. The cuisine of France is ...............

A. more famous than that of England

B. famous than the cuisine of England

C. more famous than which of England

D. as famous than that of England

17. Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most. ............... he becomes, ............... he is.

A. The more rich/ the more happy

B. The richest/ the happiest

C. The richer/ the happier

D. Richer and richer/ happier and happier

18. The faster we finish, ...............

A. the sooner we can leave B. we can leave sooner and sooner

C. the sooner can we leave D. we can leave the sooner

19. Of all athletes, Alex is ...............

A. the less qualified B. the less and less qualified

C. the more and more qualified D. the least qualified

20. The climber was seventy miles in the wrong direction and got ...............

A. more panicked B. the more panicked

C. more than panicked D. more and more panicked

Giúp mình với ạ Complete the sentences, using the comparison form of one of the adjectives given in the box. You may need to make any necessary changes to the adjectives. bad comfortable crowded easy long low near old popular serious slow thin 1. You’ll find your way around the town………………………. if you have a good map. 2. What’s ……………………… river in the world? 3. I prefer this chair to the other one. That one is far………………………………. 4. Can you tell me the way to ……………………….. bus station? 5. This shop isn’t very expensive. The prices are……………………….. than some other shop. 6. You are driving too fast. Could you drive a bit…………………………..? 7. There were a lot of people on the bus. It was……………………….. usual. 8. You look…………………………than before. Have you lost weight? 9. Unfortunately, her illness was………………………. than we thought at first. 10. Is football……………………………….. sport in your country, too? 11. Tom has three sisters. His……………………. sister is 18 years old. His youngest is 2. 12. It was an awful day. It was………………………….day in my life

VIII. Change these Adjectives into Adverbs, make Comparison of Adverbs and then rewrite:

1. My sister often works (hard)  ………………………. than me.

-> I ............................................................................................................

2. They play football (skillful) ………………….……. than us.

-> We ........................................................................................................

3. Peter drives (careful) ………………………. than Tom.

-> Tom ......................................................................................................

4. She does morning exercise (frequent) ………………………. than me.

-> I ............................................................................................................

5. My mother cooks (good) ………………………. than my father.

-> My father ..............................................................................................

6. I get up (early) ………………………. than my brother.

-> My brother ............................................................................................

7. Mai speaks English (bad) ………………………. than Hoa.

-> Hoa .......................................................................................................

Complete the sentences, using the comparison form of one of the adjectives given in the box. You may need to make any necessary changes to the adjectives.

1. I’d like to have a…………..……………… car. The one I’ve got keeps breaking down.

2. You’ll find your way around the town………………………. if you have a good map.

3. My salary isn’t……………………………… as you

4. What’s ……………………… river in the world?

5. I prefer this chair to the other one. That one is far……………………………….

6. Can you tell me the way to ……………………….. bus station?

7. This shop isn’t very expensive. The prices are……………………….. than some other shop.

8. You are driving too fast. Could you drive a bit…………………………..?

9. There were a lot of people on the bus. It was……………………….. usual.

10. You look…………………………than before. Have you lost weight?

11. Unfortunately her illness was………………………. than we thought at first.

12. Is football……………………………….. sport in your country, too?

13. Tom has three sisters. His……………………. sister is 18 years old. His youngest is 2.

14. It was an awful day. It was………………………….day in my life

1.Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences

1.A village is much.........................a city in size.(small)
2.Of the three types of cattle in the Mongolion desert,the sheep is.....................(slow)
3.A city has..................activities than the countryside.(interesting)
4.The city offers more services.It's much...........................the countryside.(convenient)
5.My village has only 1,200 people. It's not...........................the city.(crowded)
6.In the countryside,harvest time is often.................and...............time.(busy, hard)
7.Some people think that country folk are..........................city people.(friendly)
8.Which one is....................,the city or the countryside? (noisy)
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VOCABULARY Look at the adjectives below. Underline five of them in the dialogue in exercise 2.

Adjectives describing feelings: