III. Put each of the following words or phrases in its correct place in the passage below.

 As, as well, but, by the time, however, more than, not just, or, regardless, of, such as, therefore, unless, when, whether, which

          Stress is one of the main reasons why heart disease now kills 80,000 a year (1) …………………… cancer (2) …………………… any other disease. Women will be shocked (3) …………………… they read this (4) they’re conditioned to think it’s mainly a male problem. It’s a growing danger (5) …………………… affects (6) …………………… high-flying female executives (7) …………………… housewives and secretaries (8) …………………… . Heredity (9) …………………… your parents or grandparents suffered from heart disease is an important factor. (10) …………………… , smoking, poor diet and not enough exercise hugely contribute (11) …………………… your sex. Women displayed different symptoms of heart disease and (12) …………………… may be wrongly diagnosed. Extra tests (13) …………………… electrocardiograms are rarely given (14) …………………… suspicious symptoms seem to warrant it (15) …………………… it may be too late.

Ex 7.Complete the sentences by using as….as, not…as, different …from ,  the same.

1.Her daughter………..her(beautiful)

2.That dog……..…it looks (not dangerous)

3.Schools in Viet Nam…….….schools in the USA (different )

4.These trees……...…those  (same)

5.His appearance………....what I have expected (different)

6.His villa…….….her one (same)

7.My lesson ……...….yours (different)

8.Their hobbies……...my hobbies (same)

9.Those hats………...these ones ( same)

10.This shirt ………....mine ( different)

I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.

1.   No hotel in the city is as comfortable as this one.

→ This hotel is the ……………………………………………………………………..

2. No one plays soccer as well as Ronaldo.
→ Ronaldo is……………………………………………………………………………

3. The movie was so interesting that we couldn’t miss it.

→ It was such……………………………………………………………….………….

4. My brother likes walking better than cycling

→ My brother prefers …………………………………………………………………...

5. Mary found it difficult to concentrate on her lesson because of the noise.
→ Mary had difficulty…………………………………………………………………..
6. It was a two-hour flight from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city.

→ It took us ………………………………………………………………………………

7. The boys prefer playing soccer to staying indoors.

→The boys would rather ………………………………………………………………..

8. Neither Nam nor his parents like chocolate cakes.

→ Nam doesn’t …….……………………………………………………………………

    9. My grandfather can’t walk on his foot.

    → My grandfather is ……………………………………………………………………

    10. It’s not necessary for you to send her this message

    → You don’t ……………………………………………………………………………

Rewite these sentences,using (not) as.....as ,the same as ,different from

a.The weaher is still cold today but yesterday it was colder

The weather isn't..........................( as...as)

b.I'm 14 yeasr old and she is 14 years old,too

She...............( the same as)

c.Your bag is made in Korea but my bag is made in Vietnam

My school bag...........( different from)

d.Hanoi is colder than HCM City

HCM City......................(nots as...as)

e.I had a grammar mistake in the English test.She had a grammar mistake,too

She had.................(the same........as)

f. Hoa's picture describes the river and Nam's picture describes the sea

Nam's picture...................( different from)

g.The examination was easier than we expected

The examination wasn't...................(as..as)

h.This book is big but that book is small

That book....................( not as................as)

i.This red car is $ 50000 and that blue car 50000,too.Oh! It's too expensive

That car.........................( the same..........as)

j.DA Nang is very large and it;s more beautiful than my hometown

My hometown is................(as......as)

k.That green ball is big but my ball is too samll

My ball....................( different from)

Exercise: Complete the sentences with the words in italics:

1.Classical music is not............ exciting as modern music.

2.Five musical instruments- woodwind, string, brass and keyboard- are quiet............. eqch other.

3. The advertisement is boardcast on TV at the same time......... the football match break is.

4.His taste in art is much.......... that of his mother.

5.She promised not to tell anything about the release of the new film. She would be as quiet......... a mouse!

6 The way he sings the song is......... it was twenty years ago.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. The nurse put a lot of effort, but she still couldn’t save the man’s life.

In spite of __________________________________________.

2. Life in the city is not the same as life in the countryside.

Life in the city is__________________________________________.

3. Sharon started working as a tour guide five years ago.

Sharon has__________________________________________.

4. Do you like seeing a superhero movie? (fond)

Are________________________________________________________?

5. They lacked fresh water because there was a long drought, (of)

They lacked ___________________________________________

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. The nurse put a lot of effort, but she still couldn’t save the man’s life.

In spite of __________________________________________.

2. Life in the city is not the same as life in the countryside.

Life in the city is__________________________________________.

3. Sharon started working as a tour guide five years ago.

Sharon has__________________________________________.