B  PRACTICE

Exercise 1: Complete the sentences using the given words.

            1.   Tourists can see a wide .................... of hand-made things at the event.

                  A. lot                          B. variety                   C. many

            2.   He was hired for the position because he is ....................    

                  A. reliability              B. reliably                  C. reliable

            3.   There are many stores in the .................... area of the city.

                  A. downtown             B. suburb                   C. mountain

            4.   Most big companies are built and developed in .................... areas.

                  A. urban                     B. rural                       C. mountainous

            5.   He wants to buy an .................... car because he doesn’t have much money.

                  A. expensive             B. affordable             C. rich

            6.   The research on tourism was .................... by scientists at the most famous national university.

                  A. conduction           B. conductive            C. conducted

            7.   New Zealand is one of the countries of ....................

                  A. Oceania                 B. Asian                     C. Asian and Pacific

            8.   Economic .................... this year are better than those of last year.

                  A. indicator               B. indicators              C. indicative

Exercise 2: Complete the sentences using the given words.

            1.   Many people prefer to live in the countryside rather than in big cities because of its peaceful ....................

            2.   Refugees and homeless people in the city need to be donated food to eat and a .................... to sleep.

            3.   The roads are .................... as one of the solutions to deal with traffic jams.

            4.   .................... in the neighborhood is one of the causes of social evils.

            5.   We decided to move to another restaurant because the other restaurant was ....................

Exercise 3: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.

1. Of the four dresses, I like the red one .................... (better/ the best).

2. Pat’s car is (faster/ fastest) .................... than Dan’s.

3. John is (less/ the least) .................... energetic of all the men.

4. Does Fred feel (weller/ better) .................... today than he did yesterday?

5. My cat is the (prettier/ prettiest) .................... of the two.

6. This vegetable soup tastes very (good/ best) ....................

7. David is the (happier/ happiest) .................... person that we know.

8. This summery is (the better/ the best) .................... of the pair.

9. Jim has as (few/ fewer) .................... opportunities to play tennis as I do.

10. The museum is (the farther/ the farthest) .................... away of the three buildings.

Exercise 4: Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in brackets.

1. Learning to speak a language is often much (easy) ......................... than learning to write it.

2. This hotel must be (expensive) ......................... than the small one next door.

3. He is certainly (unusual) ......................... person I have ever met.

4. His latest film is (interesting) ......................... than his previous ones.

5. What is (difficult) ......................... thing you have ever done?

6. Losing your credit card is (bad) ......................... than losing your money.

7. Bringing up children is one of (hard) ......................... jobs in the world.

8. When I saw her, she looked much (thin) ......................... than I remembered her.

Exercise 1: Complete the sentences using the given words. 1. Tourists can see a wide .................... of hand-made things at the event. A. lot B. variety C. many 2. He was hired for the position because he is .................... A. reliability B. reliably C. reliable 3. There are many stores in the .................... area of the city. A. downtown B. suburb C. mountain 4. Most big companies are built and developed in .................... areas. A. urban B. rural C. mountainous 5. He wants to buy an .................... car because he doesn’t have much money. A. expensive B. affordable C. rich 6. The research on tourism was .................... by scientists at the most famous national university. A. conduction B. conductive C. conducted 7. New Zealand is one of the countries of .................... A. Oceania B. Asian C. Asian and Pacific 8. Economic .................... this year are better than those of last year. A. indicator B. indicators C. indicative Exercise 2: Complete the sentences using the given words. overcrowding packed shelter extended atmosphere 1. Many people prefer to live in the countryside rather than in big cities because of its peaceful .................... 2. Refugees and homeless people in the city need to be donated food to eat and a .................... to sleep. 3. The roads are .................... as one of the solutions to deal with traffic jams. 4. .................... in the neighborhood is one of the causes of social evils. 5. We decided to move to another restaurant because the other restaurant was .................... Exercise 3: Choose the best option to complete the sentence. 1. Of the four dresses, I like the red one .................... (better/ the best). 2. Pat’s car is (faster/ fastest) .................... than Dan’s. 3. John is (less/ the least) .................... energetic of all the men. 4. Does Fred feel (weller/ better) .................... today than he did yesterday? 5. My cat is the (prettier/ prettiest) .................... of the two. 6. This vegetable soup tastes very (good/ best) .................... 7. David is the (happier/ happiest) .................... person that we know. 8. This summery is (the better/ the best) .................... of the pair. 9. Jim has as (few/ fewer) .................... opportunities to play tennis as I do. 10. The museum is (the farther/ the farthest) .................... away of the three buildings.

Exercise 2: Complete the sentences using the given words/ phrases.

                1.    The traditional .................... village attracts millions of foreign tourists each year.

                2.    People use buffalo skin to make the ....................

                3.    His parents want him to take over their family’s .................... which was set up by his grandparents.

                4.    I need to buy a new .................... for the picture. Do you know any shops near here?

                5.    We are looking for a manager with good       .................... and leadership skills.

                6.    It takes great skill to .................... a statue in gold.

                7.    She can .................... more than fifty bamboo baskets a day.

                8.    The .................... piece of pottery must be worth a million dollars.

                9.    They .................... the scarves with flowers to make them more colorful.

                10.  It’s hard to find a marble with such a smooth and shiny          ....................

                11.  .................... handicraft products from different countries are displayed for sale at the fair.

                12.  That picture always .................... me of my hometown.

                13.  The problem of air pollution cannot be .................... until they work together.

                14. This basket is extremely .................... - You can use it for lots of different purposes.

                15.  I’m not allowed to tell you about the plan at this ....................            

IX. Make sentences using the words given in brackets. Do not change the given words.
1. A lot of people will live in very large cities. (MEGACITIES)
→ A lot of people ……………………………………………………………..
2. You can join one of their cleanups. (PART)
→ You can ……………………………………………………..
3. What time is the movie on? (START)
→ What time………………………………………………………………….?
4. It is necessary for us to play sports. (NEED)
→ We  ……………..……………………………………………………..
5. We can learn about sea life because we go to the aquarium. (SO)
→ We ……………..………………………………………………………
6. I want to live in a house that computer will control things in it. (SMART HOME)
→ I want ………………………………………………………………………..
7. Old people don't like science fiction movies. (INTERESTED)
→ Old people aren't ….……………………………………………………….
8. The students collect trash on the beach. (PICK)
→ The students ………………………………………………..
9.  The train station is to the left of the cinema. (RIGHT) 
→ The cinema ..…………………………………………………………………
10. There is a shopping mall facing the train station. (OPPOSITE)
→  There is ………………………………………………………………………
11. They look after the animals. (TAKE)
→ They ………………………………………………………..
12. Shall we meet at 7 on Friday evening? (ABOUT)
→ How ……………………………………………………………………….?
13. It's not a good idea if you hunt animals. (SHOULDN'T)
→ You  ……………..………………………….…………………………
14. They want to build a big apartment building under the ground.(EARTHSCRAPER)
→ They want …………………………………………………………………..
15. The pen is 20.000 dong , the pencil is 12.000 dong. (EXPENSIVE)
→ The pen …………………………………………..………………………

Complete the following sentences using given words.

1. Why/ we/ have/ put/ dangerous things/ out/ children's reach?

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2. She/ advised/ me/ not/ go/ there/ peak/ season/ because/ there/ a/ lot/ tourists/ and/ everything/ very expensive.

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Exercise 2. Make up the sentences using the words and phrases given.

1. Nick/ wash/ hands a lot/ he/ not/ have the flu.

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2. David/ eat/ lots of junk food/ he/ not do exercise.

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3. Elena/ should/ sleep more/ she/ try to relax more.

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4. My sister/ play/ computer games/ she does exercise too.

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5. Eating/ carrots help/ you see better at night.

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6. Going outside/ wet hair /give/ you a cold or flu.

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7. Eating/ fresh fish/ make/ you smarter.

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8. When you go outside/ wet hair, it/ make you get/ cold/ flu.

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9. You/ eat/ fresh fish, it/ make you smarter.

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10. You/ eat/ carrots, it/ help you see at night/ clearly.

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