Ex 6: Rewrite each sentence so it has the same meaning. Use a comparative form of the adjective in brackets.
1. Tim is older than Sarah. (young)
Sarah
2. Our house is large than yours. (small)
Your house is
3. Bill is not as tall as David. (short)
Bill is
4. Jack’s marks are worse than mine. (good)
My marks
5. This book is the same price at that one. (expensive)
That book is
6. Your bike is slower than mine. (fast)
My bike
Ex 7. Rewrite the sentences of comparison.
1. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
−˃ Her new house
2. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
−˃ Peter
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
−˃ The white dress
4. According to me, English is easier than Math.
−˃ According to me, Math
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
−˃ Mary
6. No river in the world is longer than the Nile.
−˃ The Nile
7. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
−˃ No mountain
8. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl,
−˃ She is
9. He works much. He feels tired.
−˃ The more
10. This computer works better than that one.
−˃ That computer
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. Rewrite each sentence so it has the same meaning.Use a comparative form of the adjective in brackets.
1. Tung’ s marks are worse than mine. ( good )
=> My marks ...
2. This book is the same price at that one. ( expensive )
=> That book is ...
3. Your bike is slower than mine. ( fast )
=> My bike ...
4. Kien is not as tall as Tung. ( short )
=> Kien is ...
2. Use the superlative / comparative / as .. as / enough / too of the words in the box. You can use the word two times.
tall - new - quick - famous - long - strong - memorable - expensive |
1. The clock tower is _________________ than the school. It's also _____________________.
2. The _________________ way to travel from Singapore to Thailand is by plane.
3. I love to travel. My_____________________________ trip was to Brazil.
4. The train tickets were ________________ than the bus tickets. I never expected that!
5. Big Ben is probably _____________________________ clock tower in London.
6. The Channel Tunnel between England and France has
_____________________________ underwater section in the world.
7. The Channel Tunnel isn't _____________________________ the Seikan Tunnel in Japan.
8. Tokyo Tower is taller _____________________________ the Eiffel Tower.
9. Swimming is not allowed in this river because the water current is _____________________________.
2. Use the superlative / comparative / as .. as / enough / too of the words in the box. You can use the word two times.
tall - new - quick - famous - long - strong - memorable - expensive |
1. The clock tower is _________________ than the school. It's also _____________________.
2. The _________________ way to travel from Singapore to Thailand is by plane.
3. I love to travel. My_____________________________ trip was to Brazil. 4. The train tickets were ________________ than the bus tickets. I never expected that!
5. Big Ben is probably _____________________________ clock tower in London. 6. The Channel Tunnel between England and France has
_____________________________ underwater section in the world. 7. The Channel Tunnel isn't _____________________________ the Seikan Tunnel in Japan.
8. Tokyo Tower is taller _____________________________ the Eiffel Tower. 9. Swimming is not allowed in this river because the water current is _____________________________.
2. Use the superlative / comparative / as .. as / enough / too of the words in the box. You can use the word two times.
tall - new - quick - famous - long - strong - memorable - expensive |
1. The clock tower is _________________ than the school. It's also _____________________.
2. The _________________ way to travel from Singapore to Thailand is by plane.
3. I love to travel. My_____________________________ trip was to Brazil. 4. The train tickets were ________________ than the bus tickets. I never expected that!
5. Big Ben is probably _____________________________ clock tower in London. 6. The Channel Tunnel between England and France has
_____________________________ underwater section in the world. 7. The Channel Tunnel isn't _____________________________ the Seikan Tunnel in Japan.
8. Tokyo Tower is taller _____________________________ the Eiffel Tower. 9. Swimming is not allowed in this river because the water current is _____________________________.
2. Use the superlative / comparative / as .. as / enough / too of the words in the box. You can use the word two times.
tall - new - quick - famous - long - strong - memorable - expensive |
1. The clock tower is _________________ than the school. It's also _____________________.
2. The _________________ way to travel from Singapore to Thailand is by plane.
3. I love to travel. My_____________________________ trip was to Brazil.
4. The train tickets were ________________ than the bus tickets. I never expected that!
5. Big Ben is probably _____________________________ clock tower in London.
6. The Channel Tunnel between England and France has
_____________________________ underwater section in the world.
7. The Channel Tunnel isn't _____________________________ the Seikan Tunnel in Japan.
8. Tokyo Tower is taller _____________________________ the Eiffel Tower.
9. Swimming is not allowed in this river because the water current is _____________________________.
I. Combine each pair of the following sentences using in order to ../ so as to ../ in order not ../ so as not to
1. Mai went to the post office . She wanted tomail a letter.
...........................................
2.Mr Nam is going to the bank . He wants to cash a check.
…………………………
3. He left early. He wanted to catch the early bus.
……………
4. She left early. She didn’t want to miss the early bus.
…………….
5. I’m going to the hospital. I want to visit a friend.
…………………………
6. I opened the window. I wanted to get some fresh air.
……………………
7. She turned down the TV. She didn’t want to disturb her roommate.
………………………
8. Miss Hien often goes to that cafeteria. She wants to have lunch.
………………………………………
i am not sure liza will come to my birthday party ( might )
perhaps i will go home early today ( might )
he is thirsty , so he wants to get some drinks ( will )
susie is hungry , so she wants to eat a sandwich ( will )
tom's brother is not sure about going out with his friends ( might )