I. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given:

1.      They understand more than we do.

A.    We don’t understand as much as they do.

B.    We  don’t understand anything at all.

C.    They understand everything inside out.

D.    They are very intelligent.

2.      It is much more difficult to speak English than to speak French.

      A. To speak French is more difficult than to speak English.

      B. To speak English is more difficult than to speak French.

      C. Speaking English is more difficult than to speak French.

      D. Speaking French is not as difficult as to speaking English.

3.      My interview lasted longer than yours.

      A. Your interview wasn’t as short as mine.

      B. Your interview was shorter than mine.

      C. Your interview was as long as mine.

      D. Your interview was longer than mine.

4.      When I was younger, I used to go climbing more than I do now.

      A. Now I don’t go climbing anymore.

      B. I used to go climbing when I younger.

      C. Now I don’t go climbing as much as I did.

      D. I don’t like going climbing any more.

5. Your coffee is not as good as mine.

            A. Mine is better than yours.

            B. My coffee is better than your.

            C. My coffee is better than yours.

            D. My coffee is more good than yours.

6. I can’t cook as well as my mother does.

            A. My mother can cook better than I can.

            B. My mother can’t cook better than I can.

            C. My mother can cook well than I can.

            D. I can cook better than my mother can.

7. Murder is the most serious of all crimes.

            A. Murder is very serious.

            B. No crime is more serious than murder.

            C. Everyone is very afraid of murder.

            D. Murder is the dangerous crime.

8. No one in this class as tall as peter.

            A. Peter is taller than in this class.

            B. Peter is the tallest in this class.

            C. Peter is the most tall in this class.

            D. Peter is more tall than in this class.

9. This is the best music I have ever heard.

            A. I‘ve ever heard better music than this.

            B. I‘ve ever heard such a good music as this.

            C. I‘ve ever heard so good music as this.

            D. This is the first time I‘ve heard this good music.

10. People dive fast. Many accidents happen.

A. The faster people drive, the more accidents happen.

B. The more fast people drive, the more accidents happen.

C. The much fast people drive, the more accidents happen.

D. The faster people drive, the much accidents happen.

8. I meet him much. I hate him much.

A. The better I meet him, the more I hate him.

B. The more time I meet him, the more I hate him.

C. The more I meet him, the more I hate him.

D. The better I meet him, the better I hate him

.II. Give the suitable comparion to complete each sentence. (cho dạng so sánh đúng)

1. The weather today is……hotter…. than it was yesterday. ( hot )

2. The ……largest….. city in Canada is Toronto. ( large )

3. This story is ……funnier…….. than that one. ( funny )

4. I’m taking four classes. My history class is the  ……most interesting…… of all.

( interesting )

5. The Pacific is ………deeper…. than the Mediterranean Sea. ( deep )

6. You can write ………better……… than I can ( well )

7. My father drives  …………more carefully……. than I do. ( carefully )

8. Indonesia is…larger….. than Japan in population. ( large )

9. Mt. Everest is ………the highest…… mountain in the world. ( high )

10. ____the older______ my grandparents get, _______the happier______ they are. (old – happy)

11. _____the hotter_____ it is, _______the weaker____ Hoa is. (hot – weak)

III. Rewrite the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one before it

1. Jane can swim further than I can

I can’t swim as far as Jane.

2. My sister can’t cook as well as my mother does

My mother can cook better than my sister.

3. I don’t play tennis as well as my brother does

My brother plays tennis better than me.

4. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges

Apples are not usually as cheap as apples.

5. Cats can’t swim as well as dogs can

Dogs can swim better than cats.

6. The dress is cheaper than the skirt

The dress is not as cheap as the dress.

7. Peter is the tallest boy in his class

No one in his class is as tall as Peter.

8. Nobody in the class is cleverer than Sally

Sally is the cleverest in the class.

9. Have you got a cheaper carpet than this?

Is this the cheapest carpet you have got?

10. They understand more than we do

We don’t understand as much as them.

11. Tom is the best football player in this team

Nobody in this team plays football as good as Tom.

12. Nothing is faster than the speed of light

The speed of light is the fastest.

13. His mother is taller than his father

His father is not as tall as his mother.

14. She’s a faster and more careless driver than I am

She drives faster and more carelessly than I do.

15. Jane is a better cook than Robert

Robert can’t cook as well as Jane.

1. They understand more than we do
A. We don't understand as much as they do
B. We don't understand anything at all
C. They understand everything inside out
D. They are very intelligent
2. It is much more difficult to speak English than to speak French
A. To speak French is more difficult than to speak English
B. To speak English is more difficult than to speak French
C. Speaking English is more difficult than to speak French
D. Speaking French in->is not as diffucult as to speaking English
3. My interview lasted longer than yours
A. Your interview wasn't as short as mine
B. Your interview was shorted->shorter than mine
C. Your interview was as long as mine
D. Your interview was longer than mine
4. When I was younger, I used to go climbing more than I do now
A. Now I don't go climbing anymore
B. I used to go climbing when I younger
C. Now I don't go climbing as much as I did
D. I don't like going climbing anymore
5. Your coffee is not as good as mine
A. Mine is better than yours
B. My coffee is better than your
C. My coffee is better than yours
D. My coffee is more good than yours
6. I can't cook as well as my mother does
A. My mother can cook better than I can
B. My mother can't cook better than I can
C. My mother can cook well than I can
D. I can cook better than my mother can
7. Murder is the most serious of all crimes
A. Murder is very serious
B. No crime is more serious than murder
C. Everyone is very afraid of murder
D. Murder is the dangerous crime
8. No one in this class is as tall as Richard
A. Richard is the tallest in this class
B. Richard is taller than in this class
C. Richard is the most tall in this class
D. Richard is more tall than in this class
9. This is the best music I have ever heard
A. I've never heard better music than this
B. I've never heard such a good music as this
C. I've never heard so good music as this
D. This is the first I've heard this good music

Choose the best answer
1. They understand more than we do
A. We don't understand as much as they do
B. We don't understand anything at all
C. They understand everything inside out
D. They are very intelligent
2.It is much more difficult to speak English than to speak French
A. To speak French is more difficult than to speak English
B. To speak English is more difficult than to speak French
C. Speaking English is more difficult than to speak English
D. Speaking French is not as difficult as to speaking English
3. My interview lasted longer than yours
A. Your interview wasn't as short as mine
B. Your interview was shorter than mine
C. Your interview was as long as mine
D. Your interview was longer than mine
4. When I was younger, I used to go to climbing more than I do now
A. Now I don't go climbing anymore
B. I used to go climbing when I younger
C. Now I don't go climbing as much as I did
D. I don't like going climbing anymore
5. Your coffee is not as good as mine
A. Mine is better than yours     B. My coffee is better than your
C. My coffee is better than yours     D. My coffee is more good than yours
6. I can't cook as well as my mother does
A. My mother can cook better than I can
B. My mother can't cook better than I can
C. My mother can cook well than I can
D. I can cook better than my mother can
7. Murder is the most serious of all crimes
A. Murder is very serious     B. No crime is more serious than murder
C. Everyone is very afraid of murder     D. Murder is the dangerous crime
8. No one in this class as tall as Peter
A. Peter is taller than in this class          B. Peter is the tallest in this class
C. Peter is most tall in this class          D. Peter is more tall than in this class
9. This is the best musci->music I have every->ever heard
A. I've never heard better music than this
B. I've every heard such a good music as this
C. I've every heard so good music as this
D. This is the first time I've heard this good music
10. This is the most interesting novel I've ever read
A. Knowing that the novel will be interesting, I read it
B. If only I had known the novel was so interesting, I'd have read it earlier
C. I don't think it is the most interesting novel
D. I have never read a more interesting novel than this
BONUS: Wage discrimination attects women negatively. This should be abolished
A. Wage discrimination should be abolished, so it affects woman negatively
B. Wage discrimination affects women negatively because this should be abolished
C. Wage discrimination affects women negatively, so this should be abolished
D. Wage discrimination should be abolished unless it affect women negatively

I. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given:

1.      They understand more than we do.

A.    We don’t understand as much as they do.

B.    We  don’t understand anything at all.

C.    They understand everything inside out.

D.    They are very intelligent.

2.      It is much more difficult to speak English than to speak French.

      A. To speak French is more difficult than to speak English.

      B. To speak English is more difficult than to speak French.

      C. Speaking English is more difficult than to speak French.

      D. Speaking French is not as difficult as to speaking English.

3.      My interview lasted longer than yours.

      A. Your interview wasn’t as short as mine.

      B. Your interview was shorter than mine.

      C. Your interview was as long as mine.

      D. Your interview was longer than mine.

4.      When I was younger, I used to go climbing more than I do now.

      A. Now I don’t go climbing anymore.

      B. I used to go climbing when I was younger.

      C. Now I don’t go climbing as much as I did.

      D. I don’t like going climbing any more.

5. Your coffee is not as good as mine.

            A. Mine is better than yours.

            B. My coffee is better than your.

            C. My coffee is better than yours.

            D. My coffee is more good than yours.

6. I can’t cook as well as my mother does.

            A. My mother can cook better than I can.

            B. My mother can’t cook better than I can.

            C. My mother can cook well than I can.

            D. I can cook better than my mother can.

7. Murder is the most serious of all crimes.

            A. Murder is very serious.

            B. No crime is more serious than murder.

            C. Everyone is very afraid of murder.

            D. Murder is the dangerous crime.

8. No one in this class as tall as peter.

            A. Peter is taller than in this class.

            B. Peter is the tallest in this class.

            C. Peter is the most tall in this class.

            D. Peter is more tall than in this class.

9. This is the best music I have ever heard.

            A. I‘ve ever heard better music than this.

            B. I‘ve ever heard such a good music as this.

            C. I‘ve ever heard so good music as this.

            D. This is the first time I‘ve heard this good music.

10. People dive fast. Many accidents happen.

A. The faster people drive, the more accidents happen.

B. The more fast people drive, the more accidents happen.

C. The much fast people drive, the more accidents happen.

D. The faster people drive, the much accidents happen.

8. I meet him much. I hate him much.

A. The better I meet him, the more I hate him.

B. The more time I meet him, the more I hate him.

C. The more I meet him, the more I hate him.

D. The better I meet him, the better I hate him

.II. Give the suitable comparion to complete each sentence. (cho dạng so sánh đúng)

1. The weather today is……hottest…. than it was yesterday. ( hot )

2. The ……largest ….. city in Canada is Toronto. ( large )

3. This story is ………funnier….. than that one. ( funny )

4. I’m taking four classes. My history class is the  ……most interesting…… of all.

( interesting )

5. The Pacific is ………deeper…. than the Mediterranean Sea. ( deep )

6. You can write …………better…… than I can ( well )

7. My father drives  ………more carefully………. than I do. ( carefully )

8. Indonesia is……larger.. than Japan in population. ( large )

9. Mt. Everest is ………the highest…… mountain in the world. ( high )

10. _______ths older___ my grandparents get, ________the happier_____ they are. (old – happy)

11. ______the hotter____ it is, ________the weaker___ Hoa is. (hot – weak)

Exercise 6: rewrite the sentences keeping the same meaning, beginning as available

1. We were very busy at work today. We are not as busy as that everyday.

We were busier at work today than everyday

2. Jane cooks better than her sister.

Jane's sister doesn't cook as well as Jane

3. They understand more than we do.

We don't understand as much as they do

4. They understand more than we do

We don't understand as much as they do

5. It is much more difficult to speak English than to speak French.

To speak French is much more easier than to speak English

6. When I was younger, I used to go climbing more than I do now.

Now I don't go climbling as much as I used to

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: confident (adj): tự tin

confidence (n): sự tự tin

confidently (adv): một cách tự tin

confide (v): tiết lộ

- feel + adj: cảm thấy như thế nào đó

=> The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand.

Tạm dịch: Giáo viên muốn những đứa trẻ cảm thấy tự tin đặt câu hỏi khi chúng không hiểu bài.

1.We /understand\ /them\ /as well as\ they understand /we\

we → us

2.We /are having\ a birthday party /in Sunday night\./Would you\ like /to come\

in Sunday night → on Sunday night

4./Let's me\ help you do the /housework\ so that we can have /enough time\ for our /homework\.

Let's me → Let me

5.She /has\ /visited\ Hanoi /for\ yesterday /morning\

for → since

I/ Choose the best second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one

1. It was breakfast-time when Susan rang

a. When Susan rang i have just finished my breakfast.

b. Susan rang after 1 had had my breakfast.

c. I was having my breakfast when Susan rang.

d. I was going to have my breakfast as soon as Susan rang.

2. Adrian's job interview is on 17 October.

a. Adrian will be called for a job interview on 17 October.

b. Adrian is giving a job interview on 17 October.

c. Adrian had an interview for a job on 17 October.

d. Adrian is having a job interview on 17 October.

3. You can get off this train at Bath.

a. This train stops at Bath.

b. This train is going to stop as Bath.

c. You can stop this train at Bath

d. This train will be stopped at Bath.

4. We have deccided to help with the project.

a. We helped with the project.

b. We must help with the projet.

c. We will hepl with the project.

d. We are going to help with the droject.

5. The last time 1 went swimming was whenwe were in Spain.

a. I swam a lot when we were in spain.

b. I hadn't been swimming before we moved to Spain.

c. I haven't been swimming since we were in Spain.

d. I went swimming while we lived in Spain.

6. They spoke too quickly for us to understand.

a. They spoke so quickly that we couldn't understand it.

b. They spoke so quickly that we couldn't understand them.

d. They spoke quickly enough so that we couldn't understand them.

Underline word or phrase that needs correcting in each of the following sentences and provide correction
1. There have four people in our family.

=>are
2. Today we play more badly than we did yesterday, so we need to practise more.

==>much worse
3. I have never seen a most expensive kite than this one.

=>more
4. Maria and her sister talked loud than the other guests.

=>loudlier
5. John ran more fastly than all other competitors in the race.

=>faster
6. Please speak cleaner because I hardly understand the instructions.

=>clearlier
7. Farmers in the countryside gat up more earlier than workers in the city.

=>earlier
8. Life in the city are more peaceful than that in the countryside.

=>is
9. Do municipal people dress more colourfully to villagers do ?

=>than
10. They should walk more faster, or they will be late for the meeting.

=>faster
11. Which one requires much expense, rural area and urban one ?

=>more

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