VIII. Rewrite.
1. Lan isn’t as good at Mathematics as Mai.
Mai is___________________________________________________________________.
2. No other city in Viet Nam is as large as Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City is the_____________________________________________________.
3. Nowadays thing are not as cheap as they were.
Nowadays things are more___________________________________________________.
4. Have you got a cheaper school bag than this?
Is this the________________________________________________________________?
5. This exercise is not as difficult as that one.
That exercise_____________________________________________________________.
6. Minh is 25 years old. Nam only 13 years old.
Nam is__________________________________________________________________.
7. Mai is not as intelligent as Hoa.
Hoa is__________________________________________________________________.
8. His birthday is on Sunday.
He is___________________________________________________________________.
9. The CD is 20,000 dong, the cassette is 12,000 dong. (expensive)
The CD
10. The church is built in 1878 and the library in 1925. (old)
The church
11. Andrew hasn’t many friends. Clare has lots of friends. (popular)
Clare
12. The film lasts two and a half hours, but the videotape is only two hours long. (long)
The film
13. It takes four hours to go by car and five hours to go by train. (slow) .
Going by train
14. Laure’s room has a lot of pictures and flowers. Mark’s room doesn’t have any pictures. (interesting)
Laura's room
15. Daneil can lift 9O kilos, but Matthew can lift 120 kilos. (strong)
Matthew
16. There are a lot of vehicles on the streets in the city. There are a few vehicles on the streets in the countryside. (crowded)
The streets in the city
17. The buses run every 30 minutes. The trains run very hour. (frequent)
The buses
18. Yesterday the temperature was six degrees. Today it's only three degrees. (cold)
It
19. Richard is younger than he looks (old)
Richard isn‘t
20. This hotel is more comfortable than all the others. (most)
This hotel
21. The table and the desk are the same size. (big)
The table
22. I‘m not as fit as my brother. (am)
My brother is
23. The dress is cheaper than the skirt. (expensive)
The skirt
24. The living-room isn’t as big as the kitchen. (than)
The kitchen
25. I’ve never read a more interesting story. (most)
It’s
26. No one in my class is as clever as‘ John. (the)
John
27. “Turn off all the lights when you go out,” Jane said to Tim.
Jane
28. ‘You should take more exercises, Mr Roberts,’ the doctor said.
The doctor
29. No one in the group is younger than Jane.
Jane is
30. It’s nearly two years since we saw Joanna.
We haven’t
31. My sister dances very well.
My sister is
32. The last time I saw him was in 1985.
I haven’t
33. When did you begin to learn English?
How long
34. Are you and Jane the same age?
Are you as
35. I expected my friends to arrive at 4 o'clock. but they arrived at 2.30.
My friends
36. “Don't walk on the grass,” the gardener said to us.
The gardener
