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Living in the countryside is something that people from the city often dream about . However, in reality ,it has (1)......... its advantages and disadvantange . There are cenrtain some (2)........... to live in the countryside as you can enjoy pace and quiet . In the countryside there are not many cars and motorbike, so that it is not very noisy everyday and of course the air is clean. Another advantage is that the food is also fresher . On the other hand, there are certain drawbacks to the life (3)............... from the city.

Fill in each gap with the most suitable word to complete the text 

Living in the countryside is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has …(1)… its advantages and disadvantages. There are certain some …(2 )… to live in the countryside as you can enjoy peace and quiet. In the countryside there are not many cars and motorbikes, so that it is not very noisy every day and of course the air is clean. Moreover, people in the countryside tend to be friendlier …(3)… more open to others. Another advantage is that the food is also fresher. Many kinds of food have the root from the countryside, it is …(4)… delicious than in the city. On the other hand, there are certain drawbacks to the life …(5)… from the city. Firstly, because there are fewer people, you are likely to …(6)… fewer friends. In addition, entertainment …(7)… difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact …(8)… there are fewer shops and services means that it is harder to …(9)… job. As a result, we may have to travel a …(10)… way to work, which extremely expensive.

Exercise 1: Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây, sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh bằng của tính từ hoặc trạng từ

15. Please call me ___________________ possible. (soon)
16. You don’t write _____________ he does. (clear)
17. Sleeping on the sofa is not ___________________ in bed. (comfortable)
18. This hotel is ___________________ the one near the beach but it is much better. (expensive)
19. My grandmother is ___________________ fairy godmother. (warm-hearted)
20. He had an accident last year. Now, he drives ___________ he used to before. (careful)
21. Do you think learning Japanese is ___________________ learning English? (difficult)
22. This musician is not ___________________ that one. (popular)
23. Our team didn’t play ____________ this one. (bad)
24. Ann looks ___________________ princess in her new dress. (gorgeous)
25. The river isn’t ___________________ it looks. (deep)

Practice 1. Complete the sentences with the words using superlative form. (Hoàn thành câu với từ sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh nhất.)

1. This is ___________ (funny) story I have ever heard.

2. ______________ (interesting) film we have ever seen is “Escape”.

3. Today is _______________ (hot) day of the month.

4. ______________ (good) pupils should be paid more attention.

5. She bought _____________ (big) cake in the shop.

6. I almost drowned in a pool when I was 7. That was ____________ (bad) experience in my life.

7. This shoe is only 4$. It is one of _____________ (cheap) shoes in the shop.

8. This is one of ______________ (quiet) places in the city.

9. That is his _____________ (fast) car.

10. Russia is ______________ (large) country in the world.

VII. Fill in each gap to complete the text.

Living in the countryside is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has …(46)… its advantages and disadvantages. There are certain some …(47)… to live in the countryside as you can enjoy peace and quiet. In the countryside there are not many cars and motorbikes, so that it is not very noisy every day and of course the air is clean. Moreover, people in the countryside tend to be friendlier …(48)… more open to others. Another advantage is that the food is also fresher. Many kinds of food have the root from the countryside, it is …(49)… delicious than in the city. On the other hand, there are certain drawbacks to the life …(50)… from the city. Firstly, because there are fewer people, you are likely to …(51)… fewer friends. In addition, entertainment …(52)… difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact …(53)… there are fewer shops and services means that it is harder to …(54)… job. As a result, we may have to travel a …(55)… way to work, which extremely expensive.

EX3. Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây, sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh “the same….as” và danh từ trong ngoặc.

1. My sister has ___________________ me. (height)

2. Jim pursues ___________________ Jane. (hobby)

3. My best friend is at ___________________ me. (age)

4. My friends went to see ___________________ me. (movie)

5. This musician plays ___________________ me. (musical instrument)

6. Critics say that this paiter has ___________________ with that one. (style)

7. My brother is interested in ___________________ me. (subject)

8. This class has ___________________ that one. (number of students)

9. Anne bought ___________________ me yesterday. (dress)

10. She cut her hair ___________________ mine. (length)

11. My best friend likes ___________________ my brother. (books)

12. I bought my car at ___________________ hers. (price).

13. My mother likes ___________________ me. (TV programs)

14. He had ___________________ a famous actor. (appearance)

15. He puts on ___________________ usual. (old coat)