Exercise 5. Complete the sentences below, using the suitable comparison form of the adjectives from the box.

            1.   - This exercise is too easy.

                  - Can’t we try a .................................................. one?

            2.   - England is too cold in spring.

                  - Let’s go to Spain where is ..................................................                               

            3.   - She comes top in all exams.

                  - She must be .................................................. girl in the class.

            4.   - The temperature in July reaches forty-four degrees.

                  - It’s .................................................. month of the year.

            5.   - Let’s buy this video. It doesn’t cost too much.

                  - It’s .................................................. the other one.

            6.   - When I passed my driving test, it was the .................................................. day of my life.

            7.   - Lying down in bed is .................................................. sitting on a hard chair.

            8.   - I could hardly keep awake.

                  - It was .................................................. film I’ve ever seen.

            9.   - She’s .................................................. person I know. She is always winning prizes in lotteries.

            10. - I can’t do this test - can you give me a .................................................. one?

Exercise 5. Complete the sentences below, using the suitable comparison form of the adjectives from the box.

warm          comfortable          cheap       intelligent lucky         simple            boring        hot    difficult  happy

1. - This exercise is too easy. 

- Can’t we try a .................................................. one?

2. - England is too cold in spring.

- Let’s go to Spain where is ..................................................

3. - She comes top in all exams.

- She must be .................................................. girl in the class.

4. - The temperature in July reaches forty-four degrees.

- It’s .................................................. month of the year.

5. - Let’s buy this video. It doesn’t cost too much.

- It’s .................................................. the other one.

6. - When I passed my driving test, it was the .................................................. day of my life.

7. - Lying down in bed is .................................................. sitting on a hard chair.

8. - I could hardly keep awake.

- It was .................................................. film I’ve ever seen.

9. - She’s .................................................. person I know. She is always winning prizes in lotteries.

10. - I can’t do this test - can you give me a .................................................. one?

Exercise 6. Use comparative + and + comparative to complete the sentences below.

1. The company expanded rapidly. It grew (big) .................................................. all the time.

2. Cathy got (bored) .................................................. in her job. In the end, she left.

3. My bag seemed to get (heavy) .................................................. as I carried them.

4. As I waited for my interview, I became (nervous) ................................................

5. As the day went on, the weather got (bad) ..................................................

6. Healthcare is becoming (expensive) ..................................................

7. As the conversation went on, Tom became (talkative) .................................................

8. These days, (many) .................................................. people are learning English.

9. The company’s share price went (high) ..................................................

10. Life got (good) .................................................. for boss Bob Watt as the company became (successful) ..................................................

11. Life in the modern world is becoming (complex) ..................................................

12. When I get excited, my heart beats (fast) ..................................................

13. The little boy seemed to get (upset) ..................................................

14. It’s getting (difficult) .................................................. to find a job.

15. The noise got (loud) .................................................. as we approached the house.

Exercise 7. Complete the second sentence so that the meaning stays the same.

1. His previous CD wasn’t as popular as this one.

 This CD

2. I am not as interested in football as you are.

 You

3. The film was less interesting than I had expected.

 The film

4. Britain isn’t as warm as Greece.

 Greece

5. I have been to fewer countries than you have.

 I haven’t

6. Couldn’t you find a better hotel?

 Is this

7. Long is not as careful as Thang.

 Thang

8. He has never behaved so violently before.

 He is behaving

9. As television programs become more popular, they seem to get worse.

 The more

10. Tom works better when he is happy.

 The

Exercise 8. Choose the best option to complete the sentence.

1. As she did so, her parents became ...............

A. the angriest B. the most angry

C. the more angry D. angrier and angrier

2. People should eat ............... and do ............... to reduce the risk of heart disease.

A. less fat/ more exercise

B. less and less fat/ the more exercise

C. the less fat/ the more exercise

D. fatter/ more exercise

3. He spent a year in India and loves spicy food ............... the food is, ............... he likes it.

A. The hotter/ the more and more

B. The hotter/the more

C. The more and more hot/ the more

D. The hottest/ the most

4. Of course you can come to the party ...............

A. The more the merrier

B. The more and the merrier

C. The more and merrier

D. The more and more merrier

5. I feel ............... I did yesterday.

A. much more tired than B. many more tired than

C. as many tired as D. as more tired as

6. She is ............... a spectator.

A. more an athlete than B. more of an athlete than

C. an athlete more than D. an athlete of more than

7. His house is ............... mine.

A. twice as big as B. as twice big as

C. as two times big as D. as big as twice

8. ............... live in Ho Chi Minh City than in the whole of the rest of the country.

A. As much as people B. More people

C. As many as people D. People more

9. It gets ............... to understand what the professor has explained.

A. the more difficult B. more difficult than

C. difficult more and more D. more and more difficult

10. You must drive more slowly in built up areas ............... you drive in the city, it is ............... that you will have an accident.

A. The faster and faster/ the more

B. The faster/ the more probable

C. The more and more fast/ the more and more probable

D. The more fastly/ the probable

11. The party was ............... I had expected.

A. more a hundred times funny than

B. a hundred times funny more than

C. a hundred times funnier than

D. a hundred times more funny than

12. He finds physics ............... other science subjects.

A. far more difficult than B. many more difficult than

C. too much more difficult than D. more much difficult than

13. ............... he drank, ................ he became.

A. More/ more violent C. The more/ the more violent

B. The most/ the most violent D. The less/ less violent

14. Mary was ............... of the two sisters.

A. the clever B. as clever as

C. the cleverer D. the cleverest

15. French is a ............... language to learn than English is.

A. difficult B. more difficult

C. most difficult D. more and more difficult

16. The cuisine of France is ...............

A. more famous than that of England

B. famous than the cuisine of England

C. more famous than which of England

D. as famous than that of England

17. Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most. ............... he becomes, ............... he is.

A. The more rich/ the more happy

B. The richest/ the happiest

C. The richer/ the happier

D. Richer and richer/ happier and happier

18. The faster we finish, ...............

A. the sooner we can leave B. we can leave sooner and sooner

C. the sooner can we leave D. we can leave the sooner

19. Of all athletes, Alex is ...............

A. the less qualified B. the less and less qualified

C. the more and more qualified D. the least qualified

20. The climber was seventy miles in the wrong direction and got ...............

A. more panicked B. the more panicked

C. more than panicked D. more and more panicked

Complete the sentences, using the comparison form of one of the adjectives given in the box. You may need to make any necessary changes to the adjectives.

1. I’d like to have a…………..……………… car. The one I’ve got keeps breaking down.

2. You’ll find your way around the town………………………. if you have a good map.

3. My salary isn’t……………………………… as you

4. What’s ……………………… river in the world?

5. I prefer this chair to the other one. That one is far……………………………….

6. Can you tell me the way to ……………………….. bus station?

7. This shop isn’t very expensive. The prices are……………………….. than some other shop.

8. You are driving too fast. Could you drive a bit…………………………..?

9. There were a lot of people on the bus. It was……………………….. usual.

10. You look…………………………than before. Have you lost weight?

11. Unfortunately her illness was………………………. than we thought at first.

12. Is football……………………………….. sport in your country, too?

13. Tom has three sisters. His……………………. sister is 18 years old. His youngest is 2.

14. It was an awful day. It was………………………….day in my life

Giúp mình với ạ Complete the sentences, using the comparison form of one of the adjectives given in the box. You may need to make any necessary changes to the adjectives. bad comfortable crowded easy long low near old popular serious slow thin 1. You’ll find your way around the town………………………. if you have a good map. 2. What’s ……………………… river in the world? 3. I prefer this chair to the other one. That one is far………………………………. 4. Can you tell me the way to ……………………….. bus station? 5. This shop isn’t very expensive. The prices are……………………….. than some other shop. 6. You are driving too fast. Could you drive a bit…………………………..? 7. There were a lot of people on the bus. It was……………………….. usual. 8. You look…………………………than before. Have you lost weight? 9. Unfortunately, her illness was………………………. than we thought at first. 10. Is football……………………………….. sport in your country, too? 11. Tom has three sisters. His……………………. sister is 18 years old. His youngest is 2. 12. It was an awful day. It was………………………….day in my life

IV. Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets.

1.   Tokyo is one of                                         cities in the world. (liveable)

2.   You should go by train, it would be much                                   . (cheap)

3.   Universal Studios is by far                                    place to visit in Singapore. (good)

4.   The price of electronic devices in Vietnam is not                                     that inJapan. (reasonable)

5.   Today is                            day I’ve had in a long time. (bad)

6.   Your team is much                                    today than last week. (lucky)

7.   Of the four participants, Bill is                                         experienced. (little)

8.   I didn’t want to wake anybody up, so I came in                                      I could. (quietly)

9.   I ran pretty far yesterday, but I ran even a lot                                          today. (far)

10. Singapore is the second                                        destination in Asia. (popular)

EX5. Complete each of the sentences using the correct form (-ing or -ed) of the adjectives from the box.

1.         I was absolutely ________________by the beauty of the countryside.

2.         My friend finds maths very ________________ - she can’t concentrate on it at all.

3.         I had a really ________________ evening with my friends.

4.         The little girls were really ________________ when all the lights went out.

5.         The news about the terrorist attack was really ________________.

6.         The players were very ________________ ;they all fell asleep in the bus after the match.

7.         The school children were so________________ about meeting Ronaldo.     

8.         I was________________ to see Jane at the match - I didn't think she liked football.

IV/  Complete the sentences using the correct form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets:

1. Marry is ( pretty)…………………..as her sister.

2. A new house is ( expensive )……………………..than an old one.

3. His job is (important)………………………than mine.

4. Of the four ties, I like the red one ( well)………….

5. Nobody is ( happy ) than Miss Snow.

6. Today English is the ( international)…………………………of language.

7. John is much ( strong)…………….than I thought.

8. Beches are (comfortable)……………………….than armchairs.

9. Bill is (good) ………………..than you thought.

10. Dick is the (careful)…………………of the three workers.

11. The teacher speaks English (fluently) ………………than we do.

12. Nga is (lazy) and ( lazy)…………………

. Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets.

1.   Tokyo is one of                                          cities in the world. (liveable)

2.   You should go by train, it would be much                            . (cheap)

3.   Universal Studios is by far                           place to visit in Singapore. (good)

4.   The price of electronic devices in Vietnam is not                                          that inJapan. (reasonable)

5.   Today is                             day I’ve had in a long time. (bad)

6.   Your team is much                          today than last week. (lucky)

7.   Of the four participants, Bill is                                             experienced. (little)

8.   I didn’t want to wake anybody up, so I came in                                           I could. (quietly)

9.   I ran pretty far yesterday, but I ran even a lot                                               today. (far)

10. Singapore is the second                                          destination in Asia. (popular)