she is keen on reading books.[it]
It is interesting for her to read books
she is the best student in my class.[as]
No one in my class is as good as her
dancing is my favourite sport.[fond]
I am fond of dancing
english is more difficult than literature.[not]
Literature is not as difficult as english
EXERCISE 1 Give the correct form of the adjectives and adverbs in brackets: 1. This chair is ..........................………………….. than that one. (comfortable) 2. Your flat is .....................………....... than mine. ( large) 3. The weather today is ........................……… than it was yesterday. (hot) 4. The Nile is the ........................……………………….. river in the world. (long) 5. Chinese bicycles are ................…........……………….. than Japanese ones. (bad) 6. Mathematics is ........................…………………...….. than English. (difficult) 7. Ho Chi Minh is the ............................………………. city in Viet Nam. (big) 8. He drives ................................. .. ……………than his friend. (careful) 9. She sings ........................……………………….. in this school. (beautiful) 10. I read ............................……………………….. than my sister. (slow) 11. Grace is ...........................………………….. girl in our class. (old) 12. This exercise is .........................…….…………..than that one. (easy) 13. He is twice .........................…….…………..as you. (fat) 14. Nam is .........................…….………….. student of all. (noisy) 15. My cold is .........................…….………….. today than it was yesterday. (good) EXERCISE 2 Choose the best option to complete the following sentences: 1. The more she smiles , ................ she becomes. A. more graceful B. the most graceful C. most graceful D. the more graceful 2. Hotels have developed …………………… restaurants. A. as rapidly as B. so rapidly as C. as rapid as D. more rapid 3. Can Tho bridge is the …………………… one in the South of Viet Nam . A. long B shortest C. longest D. longer 4. Albert Einstein’s contributions to scientific theory were ................ those of Galileo and Newton A. important than B. more important C. the most important D. as important as 5. Impalas cannot move as ................ cheetahs but they are more efficient runners. A. faster than B. fast as C. fast D. are fast as 6. Both are informative articles, but this one is ................ . A. best B. the best C. most D. better 7. She is the .………… girl in our town . A. more beautiful B. beauty C. most beautiful D. more beautifully 8. The harder you learn............. A. The better is your English B. The better will be your English C. The better becomes your English D. The better your English will be 9. Jim is the ................. in his class. A. clever B. cleverest C. cleverer D. more clever 10. Of the two shirts, this one is ................... A. the prettiest B. the most pretty C. prettier D. the prettier 11. Your house is ................. mine. A. as bigger as B. many times as big as C. much big as D. not many times big 12. Last year it wasn’t as cold as this year. A. This year it is as colder than last year. B This year it is colder than last year. C. This year it isn’t as cold as last year. D. This year it isn’t colder than last year. 13. She is older than me. A. I’m more younger than her. B. I’m as younger as her. C. I’m more young than her. D. I’m younger than her. 14. The test is not ………………… A. as difficult as it was last month. B. so difficult as it was last month C. more difficult as it was last month. D. Both A & B are correct 15. The Nile River is ………………… of all. A. longer B. the longest C. long D. longest 16. .................. we read, .................. we know. A. The most/ the most B. The more/ the more C. Most/ most D. More/ more 17. It gets ................... Let’s go swimming. A. hot and hot B. the more hot C. more and more hot D. hotter and hotter 18. Peter usually drives .................. Mary. A. more fast B. more fast than C. more fast D. faster 19. The problem seems to be .................. A. more serious B. more serious than C. more serious as D. more and more serious 20. Peter can not earn .................. his wife. A. as many money as B. as much money as C. as many money than D. as much money than 21. Prices get .................. A. high and high B. highest and highest C. more and more high D. higher and higher 22. The more manufacturers advise, .................. they sell. A. the most products B. the products more C. the more products D. most products 23. ................. a car is ................. it is. A. The more expensive/ the comfortabler B. The most expensive/ the most comfortable C. The more expensive/ the more comfortable D. The less expensive/ the more comfortable- 24. Of the five students. Mary is ................. A. more intelligent B. the more intelligent C. most intelligent D. the most intelligent 25. Steel is ................ than wood. A. more heavy B. as heavy C. heavier D. more heavier 26. A super market is …………………… a shopping center. A. less convenient as B. less convenient than C. not so convenient than D. the most convenient as 27. Viet Nam becomes …………………… to foreign tourists. A. more and most attractive B. the more attractive C. much and more attractive D. more and more attractive 28. This car is …………………… than mine. A. less expensive B. as expensive C. expensive D. not so expensive 29. Tim’s grades are …………………… than John. A. worse B. worst C. as bad D. so bad 30. The …………………… we start, the sooner we will be back. A. early B
There are four people in my family. We (1. have).................. different hobbies. My father (2. like)................... playing badminton. He (3. play) .................... it almost every day. My mother (4. not like) this sport. She (5. enjoy) ........................ walking. Every morning she (6. walk) ................................ for about two kilometres. Next year, I (7. join).............................. her. My younger sister (8. love) ............................. reading books. There is a big bookshelf in her room. I (9. not like)................................. her books because they are usually picture books. She says she (10. read) ............................ other kinds of books when she is older.
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Exercise 1: Rewrite the sentence, using the words given in the brackets.
1. Watching TV is interesting. Reading books is interesting, too. (as)
=> Milk tea …………………………………………………………..
5. This fridge is not the same as that one. (from)
=> That………………………………………………
I. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.(1pt)
1. The journey is so interesting.
à What _____________________________________________!
2. No one in my class is more intelligent than her.
à She is _____________________________________________.
3. What about staying at home and watching TV?
à Why ______________________________________________?
4. My father is a careful driver.
à My father drives _____________________________________.
III. Choose the best option (A, B or C) to each space. (2,5pts)
1. My parents ........................... to work at 8 every day.
A. are going B. goes C. go
2. What ........................... at the moment?
A. are you doing B. you are doing C. do you do
3. John ......................... a dog and a cat.
A. is having B. do have C. has
4. There .......................... a primary school near my house.
A. is B. are C. am
5. Duy normally .................... to school, but today he ........................ by bus.
A. walks - goes B. is walking - goes C. walks - is going
6. Lan is always ............. She studies more than four hours a day and never misses her homework.
A. active B. hard-working C. smart 7. My brother can do all difficult Math exercises. He is a(n) ………….... student. A. intelligent B. confident C. careful 8. Our new neighbour is a .................... girl. She has beautiful yellow hair. A. wavy B. straight C. blonde 9. There ....................... many students good at English in my class. A. are B. is C. am 10. My Mum always asks me to wash my ..................... before meals. A. fingers B. arms C. hands IV. Put a word from the box in each space to complete the following passage.(2,5pts) library work students schoolyard name love break beautiful understand forty The (1)........................ of my school is Luong The Vinh Secondary school. It is a (2)..................... school. There are about eight hundred (3)………........... and more than (4)….……........... teachers in my school. They(5)…….............. very hard so that we can (6)….......…........... the lessons well. My school’s(7)… ............... is very big. You can see all kinds of books in it. We also have a very large and clean(8)……… ............. Students play all kinds of games during their (9)…..……......... time. My school is not big, but I (10)……....................... it very much. V. Rearrange the sentences. You can not change the words. (1,25pts) 1. a bookshelf/ is/ in/ There/ my bedroom. -> ............................................................................................................................ 2. a sink, / a cooker/ and/ in/ a cupboard/ We/ our kitchen./ have. -> ............................................................................................................................... 3. are/ flowers/ There/ in my garden./ lots of -> ..................................................................................................................................... 4. are/ What/ Nam/ at present? / doing/ Nga/ and ............................................................................................................................................ 5. the/ living room./ My favourite room/ is/ in the house ...........................................................................................................................................
Rewrite the following sentences
9.both Nam and Lan are hard-working.=>Nam works.............
10.Jane is best tennis player in the team=>No one................
12.I can not cook as well as my brother=>My mother is....................
13.he run faster than I can
=>I can not...............
=>he is..........
14.Is this the cheaper carpet you have got?=>have you got...........................
15.Lan is better cook than Hoa
=>Hoa can't.................................
=>Hoa is......................................
16.apples are usually cheaper than oranges=>Apples aren't......................
18.she liked Rome a little and Paris less=>She thought that Rome..............
19.She knows a lot more about it than I do=>I don't know..........................
I. Choose the best answer.
1. She is the ...................... of all the girls in my class.
A. pretty B. prettiest C. prettier D. more prettier
2. My daughter ...................... English on Wednesday and Friday.
A. not have B. isn‟t have C. don‟t have D. doesn‟t have
3. Do you want ...................... photos for you ?
A. I take B. me take C. me taking D. me to take
4. My brother and I often go fishing in ...................... free time.
A. your B. my C. our D. their
5. I‟m going to the ...................... now. I want to buy some bread.
A. post office B. drugstore C. bakery D. toystore
6. Is this her ......................?
A. erasers B. books C. an eraser D. eraser 7. The opposite of “weak” is ...................... .
A. thin B. small C. strong D. heavy
8. She doesn‟t have ...................... friends at school
A. a B. some C. many D. much 9. Hoa and I ...................... funny stories.
A. reading B. am reading C. is reading D. are reading
10. What does Lien do when ...................... warm?
A. it B. it‟s C. its D. they‟re 11. Don‟t be late ...................... your school.
A. on B. at C. to D. for
12. ...................... do you get there? - We walk, of course.
A. Why B. What C. How by D. How
13. What about ...................... to Hue on Sunday.
A. to go B. go C. going D. goes
14.Mr & Mrs Brown & their father have ...................... legs.
A. four B. six C. eight D. ten
15. These are my clothes, and those are ...................... .
A. you B. your C. yours D. your‟s
16.There are ...................... fingers in one hand.
A. two B. five C. ten D. one
17. It is twelve o‟clock, Mai Anh. Let‟s ...................... lunch.
A. to have B. to having C. has D. have
18. His mother is a doctor. She works in a ...................... .
A. hospital B. post office C. restaurant D. cinema
19. How ...................... kilos of rice do you want?
A. many B. much C. often D. about 20. It is twenty-five past ...................... .
A. fifty B. a quarter C. four o‟clock D. eleven
1. My room is smaller than your room.
- Your room ………………………………………………………………………………
2. Her favourite sport is aerobics.
- She ……………………………………………………………………………………
3. There are six rooms in my aunt’s house.
- My aunt’s house ……………………………………………………………………….
4. No beach in Viet Nam is longer than Tra Co.
- Tra Co is …………………………………………………………………………………
5. Her house has a beautiful yard.
- There ……………………………………………………………………………………
1. Peter is ________ student in my class. A. taller than B. so tall as C. the tallest D. tallest 2. Jane is not ________ as her brother. A. more intelligent B. so intelligent C. intelligenter D. intelligent 3. Can Tho is ________ from Sai Gon than Bien Hoa is. A. farther B. further C. far D. farer 4. Bao Yen sings ________ than this singer. A. well B. better C. gooder D. weller 5. The ________ we start, the sooner we will be back. A. early B. earliest C. earlier D. early 6. The harder this student works, ________ he becomes. A. the most understanding B. the more understanding C. more understanding D. understandinger 7. My father is ________ as yours. A. old B. as old C. older D. so old 8. HCM city is ________ than Hanoi. A. large B. largest C. more large D. larger 9. She is the ________ daughter in her family. A. older B. more old C. eldest D. oldest 10. She speaks English as ________ as you. A. clear B. clearly C. clearness D. clearer 11. The ________ he is, the more miserable he gets. A. richer B. more rich C. rich D. the richer 12. He drives as ________ his father does. A. careful as B. more carefully C. the most careful D. carefully as 13. I’ll be there ________ I can. A. sooner as B. no sooner as C. as soon as D. soonest as 14. Of the two sisters, Linda is ________. A. beautiful B. more beautiful C. the most beautiful D. so beautiful as 15. ________ I get to know her, the more I like her. A. For more B. More C. The more D. The most 16. In stead of slowing down, he drove ________. A. more fastly B. faster C. more faster D. faster more 17. Hotels have developed ________ restaurants. A. as rapidly as B. so rapidly that C. as rapid as D. as rapid than 18. Commercial centres are ________ they were many years ago. A. as popular than B. more popular than C. the most popular D. most popular than 19. What’s the ________ film you have ever seen? A. good B. better C. best D. the better 20. The ________ accident in the history of the city happened last night. A. badest B. most bad C. worse D. worst 21. He finished the test ________ of all. A. rapidly B. more rapidly C. the most rapidly D. rapid 22. This is ________ man of all I’ve known. A. best B. better C. good D. the best 23. The man bought ________ books that he needed assistance to carry them. A. such many B. too many C. so much D. so many 24. He ________ to be offered that job. A. was such inexperienced B. was not experienced enough C. was too inexperienced D. both B and C 25. He ________ I was scared. A. drove too fast that B. drove so fastly that C. drove so fast that D. drove such fast that 26. ________ the man gets, ________ he becomes. A. The more old/ the more weak B. The older/ the weaker C. The older/ the weakesD. older/ weaker 27. I did ________ than I expected on the test, but not really badly. A. worst B. the worst C. more bad D. worse 28. I can’t stand this weather. It’s getting ________. A. badder and badder B. worse and worse C. worst and worst D.more and more worse 29. Health care in the country is said to become ________. A. good and good B. best and best C. the better and the better D. better and better 30. ________ people use the internet every day. A. Many and many B. Most and most C. More and more D. The more
