I.      Fill in each blank with the comparative, superlative or (not) as....as of the adjective given in brackets.
The New Orleans Carnival is (16. not/ big)                                       the carnival in Rio de Janeiro, but it is (17. famous)                                           carnival in the USA. It is (18. colourful)                                           the carnival in Rio de Janeiro and it is (19. exciting)                                          event in New Orleans every year. The weather in New Orleans is (20. not/ good)                           that in Rio de Janeiro, but people are (21. friendly)                                     . The carnival season lasts for two weeks, but (22. busy)                           time is the last five days. The carnival is (23. big)                                       and (24. exciting)                              than ever during these five days. It is (25. good)                                  time to visit New Orleans!

7.  This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→ This show is not different from the show we saw last week

8.  She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→ No other runner is as quick as her

9.  She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→ She has made fewer mistakes than last time_______

10.    This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→ My favourite painting is more expensive than this  painting.

7.  This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→ This show is not different from the show we saw last week

8.  She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→ No other runner is as quick as her

9.  She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→ She has made fewer mistakes than last time_______

10.    This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→ My favourite painting is more expensive than this  painting.

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7.  This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→ This show is not different from the show we saw last week

8.  She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→ No other runner is as quick as her

9.  She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→ She has made fewer mistakes than last time_______

10.    This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→ My favourite painting is more expensive than this  painting.

 v7.  This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→ This show is not different from the show we saw last week

8.  She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→ No other runner is as quick as her

9.  She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→ She has made fewer mistakes than last time_______

10.    This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→ My favourite painting is more expensive than this  painting.

VI. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage. (1pt) 

Light pollution is not as serious as water (1)_______ air pollution. Moreover, it is the type of pollution that occurs (2)_______ in cities than in rural areas. In the past, we could sit outside at night and look at glittering stars in the sky and light from objects in the space. Nowadays, cities are covered with lights from buildings, streets and advertising displays. The real problem is that it is very (3)_______ to apply light to almost everything at night. Millions of tons of oil and coal are used to produce the power to light the sky. Eye strain, loss of vision and stress are (4)_______ people may get from light pollution. 

1. A. but         B. or       C. so      D. yet

2. A. more     B. much     C. many       D. a lot

3. A. waste    B. wastes      C. wasting         D. wasteful 

4. A. who        B. why         C. what           D. which

V. Writing
Rewrite the sentences beginning as shown or as directed in brackets
1 Harry is a better runner than I am because I'm not as fast as him
(Rewrite the sentence so that the original meaning stays the same)
=>
2 Foreigners enjoy visiting traditional craft villages because____
(Finish the sentences using your own idea)
3 The people in this village live with selling silk scarves to tourist
(Underlined and correct 2 mistakes)
=>
4 Ho Chi Minh City/by far/populous/the South/VN
(Make a complete sentence using the cues given)
=>
5 What is an advantage of living in the city?
(Answer the question using your own ideas)
=>

V. Writing
Rewrite the sentences beginning as shown or as directed in brackets
1 Harry is a better runner than I am because I'm not as fast as him
(Rewrite the sentence so that the original meaning stays the same)
=>
2 Foreigners enjoy visiting traditional craft villages because____
(Finish the sentences using your own idea)
3 The people in this village live with selling silk scarves to tourist
(Underlined and correct 2 mistakes)
=>
4 Ho Chi Minh City/by far/populous/the South/VN
(Make a complete sentence using the cues given)
=>
5 What is an advantage of living in the city?
(Answer the question using your own ideas)
=>

V. Writing
Rewrite the sentences beginning as shown or as directed in brackets
1 Harry is a better runner than I am because I'm not as fast as him
(Rewrite the sentence so that the original meaning stays the same)
=>
2 Foreigners enjoy visiting traditional craft villages because____
(Finish the sentences using your own idea)
3 The people in this village live with selling silk scarves to tourist
(Underlined and correct 2 mistakes)
=>
4 Ho Chi Minh City/by far/populous/the South/VN
(Make a complete sentence using the cues given)
=>
5 What is an advantage of living in the city?
(Answer the question using your own ideas)
=>

For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence as directed, using the word or phrase given.

33. The painting Edward did is the ugliest one you can imagine. (Use the comparative form)

→ You can't imagine a painting .....................................................................................................................

34. They say that we cannot exchange articles which customers have bought during the sale. (Change the sentence into the passive voice with modal verb)

→ They …………………………………………………………………………………………………...

For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence as directed, using the word or phrase given.

33. The painting Edward did is the ugliest one you can imagine. (Use the comparative form)

→ You can't imagine a painting 

34. They say that we cannot exchange articles which customers have bought during the sale. (Change the sentence into the passive voice with modal verb)

→ They