37. No other house on this street is higher than this one
39. If the film wasn't too interesting, we would turn off
40. How long has he been preparing for his study?
1,Ba hasn't met his old teacher for 2 years
-->It is
2,He hasn't written to him for two months
-->That last time
3,He began watching a soccer match on TV twenty Minutes ago
-->He has
4,when did you first know this bamboo forest
--> How long
1.He hasn't written to me for two months. -->It has been.........
2. When did people first you the telephone? --> How long is it ...............
3. When did you start saving money? --> How long ........................
4. I last talked to her in 2004. --> I haven't .......................
5. We need to ______________ our standards of life. ( well) *
6. George's ____________ for pink clothes was well known. ( fond) *
7. Primary is free and _____________ for aall children six and eleven in Viet Nam. ( compell)
8. She is old enough to live ___________ (depend).
9.We enjoyed the__________ atmosphere in Hue (peace)
10.The scores of those students are always _________ high. (IMPRESS)
Rewrite these sentences
1. He often played the piano at night
-] He used to.........
2. They built his house last month
-] This house.......
3. What about playing soccer?
-] Why don't we..........
4. How long is it sine you saw Tom
-] When.........
5. They have worked in that factory since 2001
-] They started.........
6. She enjoys going swimming
-]She is interested in..........
7.What about going to the cinema tonight ?
-] Shall we.......
8.I often go to bed late
-] I am used........
9. It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends
-] Going out ..........
10.She went out , but she didn't say a word
-] She went out without
Rewrite these sentences
1. He often played the piano at night
-] He used to.........
2. They built his house last month
-] This house.......
3. What about playing soccer?
-] Why don't we..........
4. How long is it sine you saw Tom
-] When.........
5. They have worked in that factory since 2001
-] They started.........
6. She enjoys going swimming
-]She is interested in..........
7.What about going to the cinema tonight ?
-] Shall we.......
8.I often go to bed late
-] I am used........
9. It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends
-] Going out ..........
10.She went out , but she didn't say a word
-] She went out without
Task 8. Viết lại câu không thay đổi nghĩa
1. The room is so tidy that it took us one hour to clean it.⇒ It is ....
2. The man is so fool that no one took any notice of him.⇒ He is ....
3. The film is so long that they can't broadcast it on one night.⇒ It is .....
4. The books are so interesting that we have read them many times.⇒ They are.....
5. The news was so bad that she burst into tears on hearing it.⇒ It was....
6. The food was so hot that it turned my tongue.⇒ It was.....
7. There is so much rain that we can't go out.⇒ There is such....
8. The boy is so fat that every calls him Stuffy.⇒ He is ....
9. The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more.⇒ It is ....
10. The weather was so warm that they had a walk in the garden.⇒ It was....
1.and seems/ a good time/ goes/ to be/ sightseeing/ He/ most afternoon,/ having/ downtown/.
2. it's not necessary for you to finish it by Saturday
-> You
3. This story is too long for us to read
-> This is such
Helpppppp
1. Thousands of people have to build that castle for him for years.
That castle ...
2. She has never read this book before.
It is ...
3. He failed in the examination last year.
He did not ...
4. I haven't eaten this kind of food before.
This is the first ...
5. His parents made him study for his exam.
He was made ...
6. I don't really want to go to the museum.
I'd rather ...
7. The fire has destroyed many houses.
Many houses ...
8. May I borrow your pen?
Would you mind ...
9. I started work for the company a year ago.
I've ...
10. She didn't say a word as she left the room.
She left ...
1. My house is bigger than your house. => Your house is...................... 2. The black car is cheaper than the red car. => The red car_____________ 3. This film is more interesting than that one. => That film is_____________ 4. My kitchen is smaller than yours. => Your kitchen________________ 5. My grandmother is older than every one in my family. => My grandmother is the________ 6. This is the most delicious cake I've ever tasted. => I've................................ 7. I've never met any more dependable person than George. => George is.............................. 8. There isn't anybody as kind-hearted as your mother. => Your mother is........................ 9. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John. => Mr John is................................... 10. Have you got any bigger than that one? => Is this.......................................?
I. Hoàn thành các câu so sánh sau:
1. So sánh ngang bằng.
a. Mary/ tall/ her brother.
_______________________________________________
b. A lemon/ not sweet/ an orange.
_______________________________________________
c. A donkey/ not big/ a horse.
_______________________________________________
d. This dress/ pretty/ that one.
_______________________________________________
e. the weather/ not cold/ yesterday.
_______________________________________________
2. So sánh hơn:
a. A rose/ beautiful/ a weed.
_______________________________________________
b. A dog/ intelligent/ a chicken.
_______________________________________________
c. Ba/ friendly/ Nam.
_______________________________________________
d.Your house/ far/ from school / my house.
_______________________________________________
e. A horse/ strong/ a person.
_______________________________________________
3. So sánh nhất:
a. The Nile/ long/ river/ in the world.
_______________________________________________
b. Lan/ tall/ student / in my class.
_______________________________________________
c. English coffee/ bad/ of all.
_______________________________________________
d. Australia/ small/ continent in the world.
_______________________________________________
e. That/ high/ mountain in the world.
_______________________________________________
Bài tập bổ sung
Bài tập 1: Hoàn thành câu bằng dạng so sánh đúng của từ trong ngoặc:
1. Her daughter is................her (beautiful).
2. Summer is....................season of the year (hot)
3. That dog isn't....................it looks (dangerous)
4. In the past, people were....................than today (polite)
5. It is...........today than it was yesterday (cold)
6. Our hotel was..............than all the others in the town (cheap)
7. What's....................river in the world (long)
8. It was an awful day. It was.............day of my life (bad)
9. Everest is...............mountain in the world. It is.........than any other mountain (high)
10. I prefer this chair to the other one. It's.................. (comfortable)
Bài tập 2: Viết lại các câu sau bắt đầu bằng từ cho trước sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.
1. This is the most delicious cake I've ever tasted.
=> I've................................
2. I've never met any more dependable person than George.
=> George is..............................
3. There isn't anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
=> Your mother is........................
4. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
=> Mr John is...................................
5. Have you got any bigger than that one?
=> Is this.......................................?
Answer key
Bài 1:
1. Her daughter is as beautiful as her.
2. Summer is the hottest season of the year.
3. That dog isn't as dangerous as it looks.
4. In the past, people were more polite than today.
5. It is colder today than it was yesterday.
6. Our hotel was cheaper than all the others in the town.
7. What's the longest river in the world.
8. It was an awful day. It was the worst day of my life.
9. Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is higher than any other mountain.
10. I prefer this chair to the other one. It's more comfortable.
Bài 2:
1. This is the most delicious cake I've ever tasted.
=> I've never tasted a more delicious cake than this one.
2. I've never met any more dependable person than George.
=> George is the most dependable person I've ever met.
3. There isn't anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
=> Your mother is more kind-hearted than anyone.
4. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
=> Mr John is the best teacher in this school.
5. Have you got any bigger hat than that one?
=> Is this the smallest hat you've got?
II. Rewrite these sentences, keeping the original meaning:
1. My house is bigger than your house.
=> Your house is......................
2. The black car is cheaper than the red car.
=> The red car_____________
3. This film is more interesting than that one.
=> That film is_____________
4. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
=> Your kitchen________________
5. My grandmother is older than every one in my family.
=> My grandmother is the________
6. No one in my class is as tall as Tam.
=> Tam is the____________________
7. I can't cook as well as my mother.
=> My mother can cook____________
8. He does not play tennis as well as Jack.
=> Jack can___________________
9. I did not spend as much money as you.
=> You spent___________________
10. I don't think this book is expensive as it is.
=> This book is____________
11. He is the tallest boy in his class.
=> No one in_______________
12. This is the most interesting film of all.
=> No other films are_____________
13. No cars in the world are more expensive than Japanese ones.
=> Japanese cars _____
14. This exercise is easier than that one.
=> That exercise is not_________
15. He drives more carefully than Jack does.
=> Jack_____________
16. No one in the group plays better than he.
=> He can___________________
17. No hotel in the city is as comfortable as this.
=> This hotel is the _______
18. Other oceans in the world aren't as large as the Pacific one.
=> The Pacific Ocean is ______
BÀI TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU SO SÁNH BÀI SỐ 2
I. Chia đúng từ trong ngoặc:
1. It's..........smaller............. than mine. (small)
2. Yours is.........bigger.............. than mine. (big)
3. It cost.........less.............. than I thought. (little)
4. He's.........more intelligent.............. than he looks. (intelligent)
5. The road is........more narrow............... than the motorway. (narrow)
6. She talks.......quicker................ than I do. (quickly)
7. It's.........worse.............. than it looks. (bad)
8. It's..........better............. than it was. (good)
9. It was........quicker............... than I thought it would be. (quick)
10. I'd like some..........farther............. information about your courses. (far)
II. Dùng các hình thức so sánh với tính từ trong ngoặc:
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............
