ADJ, ADV Ex1: Give the correct form of the word given in the bracket. 1. He arrived ___________________ than expected. (early) 2. We walked ___________________ than the rest of the people. (slowly) 3.​Robert arrived at the meeting _____________ than Francis. (late) 4. My mother and my sister talked ___________________ than the other guests. (loudly) 5. He hit his arm ___________________ than before. (hard) 6. The Spanish athlete ran ___________________ than the other runners. (fast) 7. Jim threw the ball ___________________ than Peter. (far) 8. We answered all the questions ___________________ than the other students. (well) 9 .James can perform ( skillful)_________________as a singer. 10. The new mechanic checked the car _________________ than the old mechanic. (thoroughly) 11.I speak English__________now than last year.(fluently). 12.They smiled________than before(happily). 13.Jim could do the test_________ Jane(well). 14.Planes can fly__________than birds(high). 15.I can throw the ball__________than anyone else in my team(far). 16.James drives_______than his wife(carefully). 17.I visit my grandmother_______than my brother.(often) 18.He is singing ( loudly)________________ than the other singers 19.Jim behaves ( politely)_________________ his family. 20.Teenagers act (violently)___________ these days than in the past. 21.My father reacted( angrily) ________to my misbehaviors as my grandfather. 22. Our new teacher explains the exercises _______________ our old teacher. (clear) 23.​People in rural areas wear _____________ than those in cities. (simple)

Rewrite the sentences below ,beginning with the words given :

1.in spite of her difficult living conditions ,she worked extremely hard

---> Even Though ..

2.It was impossible to find Tom anywhere

---> Tom couldn't ...

3. Fewer peple came to the meeting than we had expected

---> We had expected...

4.The results of the research are not only impressive ,but also alarming

---> The results of the research are both...

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1. transport/ Ari/ faster/ other/ kinds/ travel/any/is/than/of/./

2. from/ we/ what/ do/ throwing/ people/ cans/ can/ to/ away/drink/ prevent/?/

3. learn/ heart/ try/ new/ by/ words/ the meaning/ of/ to/./

4. The/ been/ luckily/ I/ but/ meeting/ late/ had/ arrived/ delayed/./

5. dangerous/ the/ and/ canoe/ water/ everyone/ and/ the/ fell/ into/ deep/ overturned/./

6. San Francisco/ did/ the/ where/ Mrs Quyen/ in/ see/ prison/ famous/./

7. sister/ and/ my/ I/ like/ would/ parents/ you/ meet/ to/my/./

VI. Identify the error in the following sentences 

1. People tend to make a lot of  shopping at Xmas time.

2. Because  there  are less members present tonight than there were last night, we must wait until the next meeting to vote.

3. A desert area that has been without water for six years will still bloom when rain will come.

 4. For its establishment, ASEAN Tourism Association has played an important role in promoting and developing ASEAN Tourism Services.

5. In very early times, people around the fire were entertained by storytellers with stories of heroes’

                             A                    B                             C        

victory and wonderful actions.

Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the first one.

We came to the meeting on time though the traffic was heavy.

A. Despite the traffic was heavy; we came to the meeting on time.

B. In spite of the heavy traffic, we came to the meeting on time.

C. Even though the heavy traffic, we came to the meeting on time.

D. Although the traffic was heavy, but we came to the meeting on time.