3 Mai studies better than Hoa (not... as... as)
→ Hoa doesn't study as well as Mai
4 Mai is better than Hoa ( not...as...as)
→Hoa isn't as good as Mai
Linh is a better singer than Hoa.
A. Linh sings better than Hoa.
B. Hoa sings the same as Linh.
C. Hoa can’t sing as well as Linh.
D. Hoa can’t sing as good as Linh.
Ex 2 : Rewrite
1 My father is older than every one in my family
=> My father is the _____
2 No one in my class is as tall as Tam
=> Tam is the ______
3 My mother cooks better than me
=> I ____
4 He does not play tennis as well as Jack
=> Jack can _____
5 No one in the group plays better than he
=> He can ______
V. Writing
Rewrite the sentences beginning as shown or as directed in brackets
1 Harry is a better runner than I am because I'm not as fast as him
(Rewrite the sentence so that the original meaning stays the same)
=>
2 Foreigners enjoy visiting traditional craft villages because____
(Finish the sentences using your own idea)
3 The people in this village live with selling silk scarves to tourist
(Underlined and correct 2 mistakes)
=>
4 Ho Chi Minh City/by far/populous/the South/VN
(Make a complete sentence using the cues given)
=>
5 What is an advantage of living in the city?
(Answer the question using your own ideas)
=>
V. Writing
Rewrite the sentences beginning as shown or as directed in brackets
1 Harry is a better runner than I am because I'm not as fast as him
(Rewrite the sentence so that the original meaning stays the same)
=>
2 Foreigners enjoy visiting traditional craft villages because____
(Finish the sentences using your own idea)
3 The people in this village live with selling silk scarves to tourist
(Underlined and correct 2 mistakes)
=>
4 Ho Chi Minh City/by far/populous/the South/VN
(Make a complete sentence using the cues given)
=>
5 What is an advantage of living in the city?
(Answer the question using your own ideas)
=>
V. Writing
Rewrite the sentences beginning as shown or as directed in brackets
1 Harry is a better runner than I am because I'm not as fast as him
(Rewrite the sentence so that the original meaning stays the same)
=>
2 Foreigners enjoy visiting traditional craft villages because____
(Finish the sentences using your own idea)
3 The people in this village live with selling silk scarves to tourist
(Underlined and correct 2 mistakes)
=>
4 Ho Chi Minh City/by far/populous/the South/VN
(Make a complete sentence using the cues given)
=>
5 What is an advantage of living in the city?
(Answer the question using your own ideas)
=>
IV. WRITING Write a new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word given.
1 This product is much better than that one
=> ________ not as _______
2 I'm thinking wuth pleasure about watching the final football match (forwar)
=>
3 Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa's birthday party
=> In spite of ________
4 We have to follow more than ten stages in order to make a simple conical hat. ( make a corect sentence using "so that")
She is much more intelligent than me A.I am not as intelligent as she is B.I am as much more intelligent than she is C.I am not as much intelligent than she was D.I am not as much intelligent than she
1. I do not speak English (good)........................................as Minh.
2. Life in a countryside is (quiet) ........................................than in a city.
3. Which of these two pupils studies (hard) ........................................?
4. I have a (little) .................................time for listening to the music than my husband.
5. He runs (fast) ........................................as his brother.
6. Which one is (high) ........................................, the building or the house?
7. This shirt is too (small) .........................., I need a (large) .................................size.
8. There are (few) ........................................boys than girls in my class.
9. She is my (old) ........................................sister.
10. Could you speak (slow) ........................................, please?
11. This street is (busy) ........................................of all.
12. April is (hot) ........................................month of the year.
13. Ho Chi Minh City is (big) ........................................than Hanoi.
14. He is (young) ........................................than I am.
15. They go to the movies (frequentl) ........................................than their friends.
16. Which is (good) ........................................novel on the shelf?
17. The "Times" is (important) ........................................newspaper in the city.
18. Helen was (attractive) ........................................ girl at the party.
19. The Mekong River is (long) ........................................river in Vietnam.
20. Alice knows the teacher (good) ........................................than I do.
21. Nam has (much) ........................................money than Tan.
22. This house is (large) ........................................in our neighbour hood.
23. It is (boring) ........................................film I've ever seen.
24. He speaks English (well) ........................................of all.
25. Your example is (good) ........................................than the one in the book.
26. The last story wasn't (interesting) ........................................as the other.
27. Health is the (important) ........................................
28. Those machines are very (powerful) ........................................
29. Who is (beautiful) ........................................ in your class?
30. It is a little (warm) ........................................today than it was yesterday.
31. He is one of (boring) ........................................person I've ever met.
32. Gold is (precious)........................................than iron.
33. The Pacific is (large)........................................ocean in the world.
34. Ho Chi Minh City is the (large)........................................city in Vietnam.
35. Going on a trip is (interesting) ..................................than staying at home.
36. Who is (good)........................................, Minh or Nam?
37. Jack is big, but Fred is (big)........................................
38. This exercise seems the (difficult).......................................in the book.
39. Today, it is not as (cold)........................................it was yesterday.
40. Ann is pretty, but my uncle thinks her sister is (pretty).............................
41. They spent (little)........................................money than they did last year.
42. Jane is (clever)........................................as Arthur.
43. That movie was (interesting)........................................than the one on television.
44. We've (little)........................................time than I thought.
45. The life here is (busy)........................................as the city life.
46. The newcomer gets into the game (quickly)........................................as we do.
47. Lan is (clever)..............................and (pretty)............................ than Lien.
48. You're standing too (near)...............the camera. Can you move a bit (far).................away.
49. Mary has (many)........................................books as Sue.
The city centre was (crowded)......................................that morning as
1- Lan is taller than Hoa. -> Hoa is……….………………………….…………
2- I am bigger than my sister. -> My sister is ……………………..….………….
3- Jane cooks better than me. -> I cook…………………………………..……….
4- My mom is younger than my dad. -> My dad is …………………………….
5- Nam is thinner than Minh. -> Minh is ………………………………………
6- My father is heavier than me. -> I am …………………………………………...
7- That tree is higher than this tree. -> This tree is ……………………………….
8- My shirt is older than your shirt. -> Your shirt is ……………………………..
