IV. Supply the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.

1.      I find war films ________________ than romantic films. (boring)

2.      He is ________________ than I thought him to be. (clever)

3.      My exam results were ________________ than I expected. (bad)

4.      Which one of these cities is ________________ from us - Tokyo or Berlin? (far)

5.      Jim Carrey’s latest film is ________________ than the previous one. (funny)

6.      Ho Chí Minh City is ________________ than Da Nang. (polluted)

7.      I think living in the city is ________________ than living in the country. (good)

8.      The house is much ________________ than the flat we had in London. (spacious)

9.      Today’s weather will be 5 degrees ________________than yesterday’s. (hot)

10.  The seafood here is ________________ than the seafood in Ha Not. (delicious)

V. Match the sentences.

1.      Excuse me! Is there a grocery store near here?

2.      Shall we go by bus?

3.      Where is the restaurant?

4.      What shall we do this morning?

5.      How can I get to the railway station?

6.      Let’s go to Tan Ky House first.

7.      Which city is bigger - Danang or Saigon?

8.      Why is the road too crowed on weekends?

a. Turn at the next corner. Go straight on to the traffic lights. Turn left. It’s on your right.

b. Let’s visit some historic houses in the town.

c.   Da Nang is much smaller than Saigon.

d.  Yes, there is one on the corner, just a ten minute walk.

e.   I think it’s more convenient to go by taxi.

f.   Because there are many shopping malls around the neighborhood.

g.  It’s opposite the amusement park

h.  That’s a good idea.

VI. Choose the word which best fits each gap.

Newquay is small town (1) __________ the Atlantic coast in the south of England. It has got

great beaches and is the (2) __________ place to surf in the UK.

In Newquay, there are lots of other things to do as (3) __________ as surfing. If you like water

sports, you can go kayaking, water-skiing or coasteering. Coasteering is different because it is rock climbing, jumping into the sea and swimming in the same activity, but you (4) __________ always go with a special instructor.

If you like animals you can also visit the Blue Reef Aquarium and (5) __________ a lot of

different fish and even sharks. You can also go (6) __________ on the beach or visit Newquay oo.

VII. Read the passage. Then answer the questions.

Hi Friends!. My name’s Sandra and I live in Hill town. It is a small town in the south of England. About 9,000 people live here.

There are many shops in the town and there are three supermarkets. You can buy everything you need in the town. There are two banks, a post office, a police station and a library, too. You can find a big market where you can buy fresh fruit, vegetables, meat and dairy products. I like going to the market with my mum. There is a park in the town centre. In the park children can play because there is a playground. In our town you can find some restaurants and cafés. My favorite café is Ice cave. It’s in Park Street and the ice cream is fantastic here!

There are three elementary schools and two high schools in Hill town. My school is in Mill Street. Next to our school there is a sports centre. Every Wednesday afternoon, we play badminton.

I like living in Hill town because it is a calm, neat place and people are friendly.

1.      Where is Hill town?

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2.      How many people are there in the town?

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3.      Are there any parks in the town?

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4.      What can you buy in the market

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5.      What café does she like best?

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6.      How many schools are there in Hilltown?

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7.      How often does she play badminton?

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8.      Does Sandra like her town? Why?

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VIII.  Rewrite the sentence so that it contains the word in capitals.

1.      How about playing volleyball for a change? (SHALL)

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2.      Do you want to go for lunch now? (WOULD)

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3.      Can you tell me the way to the nearest post office? (HOW)

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4.      The first question in the test was easier than the second one. (DIFFICULT)

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5.      I expected my exam results to be better. (THAN)

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6.      The bookstore is at the side of the grocery store. (NEXT)

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7.      Dave doesn’t earn as much money as his wife. (MORE)

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IV. Supply the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.

1.      I find war films ________________ than romantic films. (boring)

2.      He is ________________ than I thought him to be. (clever)

3.      My exam results were ________________ than I expected. (bad)

4.      Which one of these cities is ________________ from us - Tokyo or Berlin? (far)

5.      Jim Carrey’s latest film is ________________ than the previous one. (funny)

6.      Ho Chí Minh City is ________________ than Da Nang. (polluted)

7.      I think living in the city is ________________ than living in the country. (good)

8.      The house is much ________________ than the flat we had in London. (spacious)

9.      Today’s weather will be 5 degrees ________________than yesterday’s. (hot)

10.  The seafood here is ________________ than the seafood in Ha Not. (delicious)

Write the correct form of the adjectives in brackets to make comparisons
1. I think she is still ill. She looks even ……………………… (bad) than last week.
2.His results are not ……………………. (good) his colleague's.
3. Which of the three supermarkets do you think has a …………………… (wide) range of
products?
4. He has …………………… (big) potential than anyone thought.
5.It 's becoming ………………… (hard) to attract new customers. What we need is a new
strategy.
6. In the last few months, competition has become ……………………. (tough).
7. Things are better organized now we have …………………. (few) problems than
before.
8. There are more accidents on this road becaus it's…………………….(narrow) than the
others.
9. I chose this car as my favorite because it's …………………(fast) all the other ones I have
driven.
10.She's a lot ……………………. (happy) in her new job than she was in the previous one.

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1.An ocean is (large)...... a sea.

2. A Rolls Royce cots a lot ò money. A Twingo cots less money. A Rolls Royce is (expensive)........... a Twingo.

3.John's result were good. Fred's result were very poor. Fred's result were (bad)......... John's.

4. This exrcise is not difficult. It's (easy).... I expected.

5. The weather is not good today - it's raining. I hope the weather will be (good).... next week.

6. People are not friendly in big cities. They are usually(friendly)..... in small towns.

7. This test is not(difficult)......... as it was last month.

8. The winter is coming. It is getting (cold)..........and (cold).......

9. In the government of a country, the President is ( important).... person.

10. People say that Chinese is (difficult).... to lear than English.

11. The problem seems to be (serious)........and

Complete the sentences with the correct comparative form of the adiectives in the box

1)It's ... in the north of Viet Nam than in the south

2)Is snake ... than a dog ?

3)Doing our homework is ... than reading a novel

4)She's not very happy.Her exam results are ... than her sister's

5)Let's go to Da Lat.The weather's ... there than that in Ho Chi Minh City

1. Mary is 10 years old. Julie is 8 years old. Mary is (old) ............................Julie.
2. The Alps are very high. They are (high) ..........................mountains in Europe.
3. An ocean is (large) ................................ a sea.
4. A Rolls Royce costs a lot of money. A Twingo costs less money.
A Rolls Royce is (expensive) ...............................a Twingo.
5. John’s results were good. Fred’s results were very poor. Fred’s results were
(bad) ................................John’s.
6. This exercise is not difficult. It’s (easy) ...............................I expected.
7. The weather is not good today - it’s raining. I hope the weather will be
(good) ........................next week.
8. People are not friendly in big cities. They are usually (friendly)......................in small towns.
9. In the government of a country, the President is (important)……....…….....person.
10. People say that Chinese is (difficult) ...................to learn than English.
11. This test is not (difficult) .....................as it was last month.
12. The winter is coming. It is getting (cold) ..................and (cold) ...................
13. The problem seems to be (serious) ..........and ............