Complete the sentences, using the structure comparative + aid+ comparative. 1. The company expanded rapidly. It grew ……………………………….…all the time. (big)

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

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

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

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

6. Health care is becoming ……………………………………………. (expensive)

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

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

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

10. Life got ……..……for boss Bob Watts as the company became ……….…… (goodsuccessful)

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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.

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1.Complete the sentences below, using Comparative + and + comparative

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.

1. as the conversation went on , she became (talkative)....

2. since she has been in brittain. his english has got (good)...

3. traveling is becoming (expensive)....

4.as the day went on , the weather got (bad)

5. as he waited for his interview, he became (nervous) ....

6. he bags seemed to get (heavy).....as she carried them.

7. the hole in his shirt is getting (big)...

8. it's becoming (hard)..... to find a job

9. her friench is improving . it's getting (good)...

10. these day (many)..... people are learning english

Viết lại câu sử dụng In spite of/ Despite:

1. Cars are a big waste of money although you do need one if you live in the country.

2. Although she lost her way twice, she arrived safely.

3. Although she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end.

4. They visited Madrid although they didn't have time to visit El Prado.

5. Although it was raining, we decided to go anyway.

6. Although it was only the first time they met, they made friends immediately.

7. Although it was raining heavily, we played the match as planned

8. Although my doctor had told me to stay in bed I went to work

9. Although I had practised for hours on end, my first golf ball ended up in the trees.

10. The weather was bad, we enjoyed our trip.

11. John rarely sees Paul although they live in the same town.

12. The little boy ran out of the house although it started raining.

13. My mother bought me some story books although I didn't enjoy reading book at all.

14. My parents are going to plant a lot of flowers in the garden although the soil there is not fertile.

15. Although it snowed, they didn't wear enough heavy clothes to keep themselves warm.

16. She still cried for food although her father gave her some bread.

17. My classmates waited for the teacher outside although it got cold and dark.

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Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống : round , turned down , put down , grew up , look forward to , turned off , lived up to , thought over , get on with.

1 Miss Diep didn't know the correct spelling so she had to ......... it ............ in the dictionary

2 She's ............it .......... and has made up my mind ;she's going to take the job in New York

3 Can you ..............your name ,telephone number and email address ............. in the book , please ?

4 My hotel was amazing and it .......... all my expectations

5 Mark was born in the East End , but he ...... in the West End

6 The guide .......... us .......... the historic parts of the city

7 He doesn't know why she ........... his invitation to the party

8 Vinh is very friendly .He ......... most of my friends

9 West are all .......... seeing our grandparents again

10 Miss Hang ........ the music ........... and went to bed because it was quite late

EXERCISE 3: Complete the sentences using “Double” Comparatives

1 It’s becoming …………………..……… to find a job (hard)

2 The hole in your pullover is getting …………………..……… (big)

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

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

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

6 Travelling is becoming …………………..………(expensive)

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

8 Since she has been in England, her English has got …………….(good)