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 _____________________________________________
P1. Write like, as or different in the blanks
1/The music festival this year is ____as___ good as it was last year
2/The concert will be broadcast “live”: that means it comes on TV at the same time ____as___ it is performed
3/This camera is not as expensive ________as________ I thought at first.
4/Your taste in art is quite different _______from____________ mine.
5/Some people say that Spider- Man 2 is as boring______as__________ 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 _____as interesting as action film______________________________________.
2. Our maths homework is more difficult than out history homework.
à Our history homework is not ___as difficult as out maths homework_____________________________________.
3. This year’s music contest is different from last year’s.
à This year’s music contest is not __the same as last year's______________________________________.
4. The characters in the film are not the same as the ones in the play.
à The characters in the film are _different from the ones in the play_______________________________________.
5. This picture is brighter than that picture.
à That picture is not _____as bright as this picture______________________________________________.
P3. Rewrite these sentences, using the words given.
1. Playing video games is not as good as exercising. (better)
Exercising is_____better than playing video games______________________________________________________
2. What is the price of a glass of milk? (much)
è How _____much is a glass of milk________________________________________________________?
3. This painting is not as valuable as the Mona Lisa. (more)
The Mona Lisa _____is more valuable than this painting____________________________________________________
4. David is more artistic than Nick. (not as)
Nick is _______not as artistic as David________________________________________________________
5. The second version of the play is not different from the first. (like)
The second version of the play _____is not like the first________________________________________