Use “not as / so … as” to rewrite these sentences :

1.      Lipton tea costs 10.Oolongteacosts9.Oolongteacosts9.

2.      Vinh is 1.65 meters tall. Hai is 1.7 meters tall.

3.      Mary isn’t big. She was very big last year.

4.      You are happier than she looks.

5.      My bicycle is more expensive than yours.

6.      Tom doesn’t try hard. His brother tried hard.

7.      The boy doesn’t run fast. He used to run very fast.

8.      Mai is the best violinist in her family.

9.      The summer isn’t hot. Last summer it was hot.

10.   She is active now. She didn’t use to be active.

Use “not as / so … as” to rewrite these sentences :

1.       Lipton tea costs 10$. Oolong tea costs 9 $.                                                                                          

2.       Vinh is 1.65 meters tall. Hai is 1.7 meters tall.                                                                                     

3.       Tom doesn’t try hard. His brother tried hard.                                                                                                   

4.       The boy doesn’t run fast. He used to run very fast.                                                                               

5.       Mai is the best violinist in her family.                                                                                                             

I.            Use “not as / so … as” to rewrite these sentences :

1.      Lipton tea costs 10$. Oolong tea costs 9 $.

2.      Vinh is 1.65 meters tall. Hai is 1.7 meters tall.

3.      Mary isn’t big. She was very big last year.

4.      You are happier than she looks.

5.      My bicycle is more expensive than yours.

6.      Tom doesn’t try hard. His brother tried hard.

7.      The boy doesn’t run fast. He used to run very fast.

8.      Mai is the best violinist in her family.

9.      The summer isn’t hot. Last summer it was hot.

10.   She is active now. She didn’t use to be active.

11.   Jimmy is clever. We think he is clever.

12.   This boy doesn’t help me much. He can help me much.

13.   We don’t export much wood this year. We exported more wood last year.

14.   Miss Duyen’s house is the oldest house on this street.

15.   The exercises are not difficult. I thought it was very difficult.

16.   The students write less papers than they did last year.

17.   The paper mill puts out more products than it did two years ago.

18.   Miss Huong Tram is the best student in her English class.

19.   This boy doesn’t spend much money. He spent much money last month.

20.   She doesn’t get up late. She used to get up very late during her holidays.

Combine each pairs of sentences, using Adverbial clause of comparison (as … as)

1.         Lipton tea costs 10$. Oolong tea costs 9 $. ………………………………………………………

2.         Vinh is 1.65 meters tall. Hai is 1.7 meters tall. …………………………………………………

3.         Mary isn’t big. She was very big last year. ………………………………………………………

4.         You are happier than she looks. ………………………………………………………………….

5.         My bicycle is more expensive than yours. ……………………………………………………….

6.         Tom doesn’t try hard. His brother tried hard. …………………………………………………….

7.         The boy doesn’t run fast. He used to run very fast. ………………………………………………

8.         Mai is the best violinist in her family. ……………………………………………………………

9.         The summer isn’t hot. Last summer it was hot. ………………………………………………….

10.     She is active now. She didn’t use to be active. …………………………………………………..

11.     Jimmy is clever. We think he is clever. …………………………………………………………..

12.     This boy doesn’t help me much. He can help me much.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

13.     We don’t export much wood this year. We exported more wood last year.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

14.     Miss Duyen’s house is the oldest house on this street.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

15.     The exercises are not difficult. I thought it was very difficult.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

16.     The students write less papers than they did last year.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

17.     The paper mill puts out more products than it did two years ago.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

18.     Miss Huong Tram is the best student in her English class.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

19.     This boy doesn’t spend much money. He spent much money last month.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

20.     She doesn’t get up late. She used to get up very late during her holidays.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

Combine each pairs of sentences, using Adverbial clause of comparison (as … as)

1.         Lipton tea costs 10$. Oolong tea costs 9 $. ………………………………………………………

2.         Vinh is 1.65 meters tall. Hai is 1.7 meters tall. …………………………………………………

3.         Mary isn’t big. She was very big last year. ………………………………………………………

4.         You are happier than she looks. ………………………………………………………………….

5.         My bicycle is more expensive than yours. ……………………………………………………….

6.         Tom doesn’t try hard. His brother tried hard. …………………………………………………….

7.         The boy doesn’t run fast. He used to run very fast. ………………………………………………

8.         Mai is the best violinist in her family. ……………………………………………………………

9.         The summer isn’t hot. Last summer it was hot. ………………………………………………….

10.     She is active now. She didn’t use to be active. …………………………………………………..

I.            Use “not as / so … as” to rewrite these sentences :

1.      Jimmy is clever. We think he is clever.

2.      This boy doesn’t help me much. He can help me much.

3.      We don’t export much wood this year. We exported more wood last year.

4.      Miss Duyen’s house is the oldest house on this street.

5.      The exercises are not difficult. I thought it was very difficult.

6.      The students write less papers than they did last year.

7.      The paper mill puts out more products than it did two years ago.

8.      Miss Huong Tram is the best student in her English class.

9.      This boy doesn’t spend much money. He spent much money last month.

10.   She doesn’t get up late. She used to get up very late during her holidays.

10.Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stays the same. The beginning of each sentence is given.

1.   Cycling is faster than walking. (as)

      Walking __________________________________________________

2.   This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)

      This tea __________________________________________________

3.   Money is not as important as health. (than)

      Health___________________________________________________

4.   His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)

      His new guitar_____________________________________________

5. Her picture is not like mine.

      Her picture is ____________________________________________________________________.

6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.

      Giang can’t ___________________________________________________________________.

7. I much prefer country life to city life.

      I think living in the country is ___________________________________________________.

8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s

      Her picture is _________________________________________________________________.

9. This year’s performance is not very good. Last year’s was better. 

      This year’s performance is not ___________________________________________________.

10. Everest is higher than K2. (as)

      K2______________________________________________________

11. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)

      Oil painting_______________________________________________

12. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)

      Today’s exam_____________________________________________

13. Your idea is different from mine. (as)

      Your idea_________________________________________________

14. Money is not as important as health. (than)

      Health___________________________________________________

15. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)

      His new guitar_____________________________________________

16. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)

      Oil painting_______________________________________________

17. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)

      Today’s exam_____________________________________________

18. Your idea is different from mine. (as)

      Your idea_________________________________________________

19. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)

      Walking __________________________________________________

20. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)

      This tea __________________________________________________

Rewrite the sentences so that their meanings stay the same (1pt)

Her appearance is not the same as her mother’s.

her appearance is ……………………………………………………………….

People use milk to make butter and cheese.

Milk ……………………………………………………………….

Mai stopped working as a saleswoman last year.

Mai has ……………………………………………………………….

Linh weighs 40 kilos, her brother weighs 40 kilos too.

Linh is ……………………………………………………………….