Rock music is not as popular as pop music all over the world.
This year's music contest is not like last year's.
Rock music is not as popular as pop music all over the world.
This year's music contest is not like last year's.
2. Her picture is not the same as her brother's (different) >Her picture is 3. This picture is the same as the picture in our room. (like) →This picture 4. This year's music contest is different from last year's. (same) This year's music contest is 5. The painting is bigger than the photograph.(not as......as) → The photograph 6. This painting is more expensive than my painting.(not as.........as) 7. I like doing sports better than watching TV 1 prefer
2. Her picture is not the same as her brother's (different) >Her picture is 3. This picture is the same as the picture in our room. (like) →This picture 4. This year's music contest is different from last year's. (same) This year's music contest is 5. The painting is bigger than the photograph.(not as......as) → The photograph 6. This painting is more expensive than my painting.(not as.........as) => 7. I like doing sports better than watching TV ->i prefer
I. Combine the sentences. Use the words in brackets.
Huyen My sings beautifully. Her sister sings more beautifully than her. (As ... As)The new sculpture is 4 metres high. The old sculpture is 4,2 metres high. (As ... As)Linh likes pop music. Her brother likes pop music. (Too)Van Gogh is Dutch. Picasso is Spanish. (Nationality ... Different)This house is green. That house is green. (Color ... Different)
11. Rock and roll is more exciting than pop music .“not as … as”.
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12. Your shoes are the same as the ones we saw at the fashion shop. (not different from)
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13. This test is more difficult than we thought at first. (not as.. …… as )
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VI/ Comparisons: like(như, giống như); (not) as…..as(ngang bằng nhau), the same as(giống nhau), different from(khác nhau)
P1. Write like, as or different in the blanks
1/The music festival this year is _______ good as it was last year
2/The concert will be broadcast “live”: that means it comes on TV at the same time _______ it is performed
3/This camera is not as expensive ________________ I thought at first.
4/Your taste in art is quite different ___________________ mine.
5/Some people say that Spider- Man 2 is as boring________________ Spider- Man 1.
P2. Rewrite these sentences, using the words given at the beginning.
1. I think action films are more interesting than comedies.
à I think comedies are not ___________________________________________.
2. Our maths homework is more difficult than out history homework.
à Our history homework is not _________________________________________.
3. This year’s music contest is different from last year’s.
à This year’s music contest is not ________________________________________.
4. The characters in the film are not the same as the ones in the play.
à The characters in the film are ________________________________________.
5. This picture is brighter than that picture.
à That picture is not ___________________________________________________.
P3. Rewrite these sentences, using the words given.
1. Playing video games is not as good as exercising. (better)
Exercising is___________________________________________________________
2. What is the price of a glass of milk? (much)
è How _____________________________________________________________?
3. This painting is not as valuable as the Mona Lisa. (more)
The Mona Lisa _________________________________________________________
4. David is more artistic than Nick. (not as)
Nick is ________________________________________________________________
5. The second version of the play is not different from the first. (like)
The second version of the play _____________________________________________
Rewrite the sentences without changing its meaning using the words in brackets.
1. This painting is more expensive than that one. (not as...not)
-> That painting..................................
2. I enjoy listening to pop music best. (favourite)
-> Pop music is my..............................
3. He taste in art is not the same as my taste (diffenrent)
-> He taste.....................................
1. Pop music is not as (happy/excited / exciting / bad ) as rock and roll.
2. My village is not (the same/ the same as/ the same like/ as the same) it was ten years ago.
3. Your taste in art is quite different (with/ in / to / from ) mine.
4. She wanted to share her pleasure ( on / to / with/ for ) other people.
5. There is (some/ any/ a/an) tofu, but there aren’t (some/ any/ a/an) sandwiches.
6. Let’s ( meets to meet / meet / meeting ) at 7.45 outside the theater.
7. Duong and Nick have decided (going/ go / to go / goes ) to the cinema.
8. Bui Xuan Phai is my favorite (musician/engineer / artist/ singer). I love his paintings of the old Hanoi streets.
9. Hoa is interested in eating hamburger, and I am, (either/ neither/ too / so).
10. My lemonade is a bit (sour/ sweet/ spicy/ salty). Can you give me some sugar, please?
11. Do we have (some/ any/ a/an) apple juice in the fridge?
12. How (much/many/little/few) cheese do we need to make a cheese cake? ~ About 250 grams.
13. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently: (measure/pleasure/ usual/ sure)
14. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently: (sport/ sauce/ bottle)
V.Rewrite the sentences beginning as shown or do as directed in brackets: (2ms)
1. I think rock music is more popular than jazz.(as)
(Complete the second sentence using the word in brackets)
→ I think jazz music ________________________________________________________.
2. She felt so tired and sleepy. She couldn’t sleep.
(Combine the two clauses, using a suitable coordinator) _________________________________________________________________________.
3. Anna needs eighteggs to make two cakes.
(Make a question for the underlined part) _________________________________________________________________________.
4. What is your favourite food? Why?_________________________________________________________________________.
Folk music is different from pop music. ( using “the same”) ___________________________________________________________.
3. The swimmer tried hard. She couldn’t set up a new world record.
- Although __________________________________________________
They made their house more beautiful with many colors.
- Their house _______________________________________________.
many/ went/ to/ volunteer/ ,/ Last year/ the/ and/ flooded area/ free food/ people/ gave to/./
- _________________________________________________________
rebuild/ helped/ houses/ They/ trees/ also/ plant/ and/ people/./