complete the second sentence so that means the same as the first . use the word in brackets .

1 . i can't tell the difference between his drawing and hers .

-> i ( similar ) between his drawing and hers

2 . the exhibition is not very busy today compared to yesterday .

-> the ( as ) exhibition is not as busy as compared yesterday

3 . the graffiti is much more complicated than i thought .

-> the graffiti ( not ) sipmle as I thought

I.Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given :

1. What amount of milk do you need ? (much)

- How .........MUCH MILK......do you need ?

2. I can't tell the difference between his drawing and hers. (similar)

- I ...CAN TELL THAT HIS DRAWING IS SIMILAR TO HERS......

3. Tell me the number of tomatoes you want. (many)

- How......MANY TOMATOES.....do you want ?

4. To me painting and drawing are the same. (different)

- I think......PAINTING IS NOT DIFFERENT FROM DRAWING......

5. The exhibition is not very busy today compared to yesterday. (as)

- The....EXHIBITION TODAY IS NOT AS BUSY AS YESTERDAY.......

6. We haven't got any eggs. (left)

- There are.....NO EGGS LEFT...

8. There is little spaghetti for both of us. (enough)

- There is......NOT ENOUGH...spaghetti for both of us.

9. We watched the same film tonight and last night. (same)

- The film tonight......WAS THE SAME AS THE ONE WE WATCHED LAST NIGHT.....

much

nicer

as

least

than

in

lot

as

the easier

Choose the appropriate word or word phrase to complete the sentences.

1. Supposedly, digital voice discs, or DVDs as they are called, are ---- resistant to scratching ---- records.
A) much / than
B) so / as
C) such / that
D) far more / than
E) many more / that

2. I don't have ---- much time for reading ---- I would like to.
A) as / as
B) more / than
C) so / that
D) too / that
E) such / that

3. English is today the third ---- native language worldwide after Chinese and Hindi, with some 380 million speakers.
A) the most spoken
B) the more spoken
C) much spoken
D) the least spoken
E) most spoken

4. My students' sleepless nights became ---- as the finals approached.
A) so frequently
B) more frequent
C) as frequent
D) much more frequently
E) far more frequent than

5. It is often said that the hyena is an aggressive animal, but in fact it is not ---- many people believe.
A) more vicious
B) so vicious that
C) as viciously as
D) so vicious as
E) more viciously than

6. The cupboard was ---- big ---- fit through the door, so we had to take it apart first.
A) too / to
B) more / than
C) so / that
D) enough / to
E) as / as

7. The roots of the old tree spread out ---- thirty meters in all directions and damaged nearby buildings.
A) too much
B) as much as
C) so much
D) so many as
E) much more

8. According to the recent election's results, the Democrats are ---- of the four main political parties.
A) the smaller
B) smallest
C) much smaller
D) smaller
E) the smallest

9. Ever since the use of natural gas became widespread, London isn't ---- a polluted city ---- it was ten years ago.
A) as / as
B) such / as
C) so / that
D) more / than
E) enough / to

10. The plot of the novel was ---- it was completely incomprehensible.
A) more complicated
B) such complicated
C) so complicated that
D) much more complicated than
E) so complicated as

Choose the appropriate word or word phrase to complete the sentences.

1. Supposedly, digital voice discs, or DVDs as they are called, are ---- resistant to scratching ---- records.
A) much / than
B) so / as
C) such / that
D) far more / than
E) many more / that

2. I don't have ---- much time for reading ---- I would like to.
A) as / as
B) more / than
C) so / that
D) too / that
E) such / that

3. English is today the third ---- native language worldwide after Chinese and Hindi, with some 380 million speakers.
A) the most spoken
B) the more spoken
C) much spoken
D) the least spoken
E) most spoken

4. My students' sleepless nights became ---- as the finals approached.
A) so frequently
B) more frequent
C) as frequent
D) much more frequently
E) far more frequent than

5. It is often said that the hyena is an aggressive animal, but in fact it is not ---- many people believe.
A) more vicious
B) so vicious that
C) as viciously as
D) so vicious as
E) more viciously than

6. The cupboard was ---- big ---- fit through the door, so we had to take it apart first.
A) too / to
B) more / than
C) so / that
D) enough / to
E) as / as

7. The roots of the old tree spread out ---- thirty meters in all directions and damaged nearby buildings.
A) too much
B) as much as
C) so much
D) so many as
E) much more

8. According to the recent election's results, the Democrats are ---- of the four main political parties.
A) the smaller
B) smallest
C) much smaller
D) smaller
E) the smallest

9. Ever since the use of natural gas became widespread, London isn't ---- a polluted city ---- it was ten years ago.
A) as / as
B) such / as
C) so / that
D) more / than
E) enough / to

10. The plot of the novel was ---- it was completely incomprehensible.
A) more complicated
B) such complicated
C) so complicated that
D) much more complicated than
E) so complicated as

V. Change the following sentences into the passive voice.

1. Someone smashed our window last night.

\(\rightarrow\) Our window was smashed last night.

2. They still use their old car to travel to work often.

\(\rightarrow\) Their old car is still used to travel to work often.

3. Little Tom watches a cartoon when he is free.

\(\rightarrow\) A cartoon is watched by little Tom when he is free.

4. They make these cars in Japan.

\(\rightarrow\) These cars are made in Japan.

5. He can play golf well.

\(\rightarrow\) Golf can be played well by him.

6. He will eat dinner with us.

\(\rightarrow\) Dinner will be eaten with us by him.

7. My teacher gave me a lot of exercise.

\(\rightarrow\) I was given a lot of exercise by my teacher.

8. He is writing a letter at the moment.

\(\rightarrow\) A letter is being written at the moment.

9. The children have watched a cartoon.

\(\rightarrow\) A cartoon has been watched by the children.

10. They will plant a lot of trees along the road. 

\(\rightarrow\) A lot of trees will be planted along the road.

VI. Rewrite the following sentences.

1. The bookshop is opposite the library.

\(\rightarrow\)There is a bookshop opposite to the library.

2. To me, painting and drawing are the same.

\(\rightarrow\) I think painting and drawing are not different.

3. We watched the same film tonight and last night.

\(\rightarrow\)The film tonight is the same as last night.

4. I can't tell the difference between his drawing and hers.

\(\rightarrow\) I think that his drawing is similar to hers.

5. The exhibition is not very busy today compared to yesterday.

\(\rightarrow\) The exhibition today is not as busy as yesterday.

6. The graffiti is much more complicated than I thought.

\(\rightarrow\) The graffiti is not as simple as I thought.

7. What amount of milk do you need?

\(\rightarrow\) How much milk do you need?

8. Jane's car is nice. Kate's car is nice too.

\(\rightarrow\) Jane's car is as nice as Kate's car.

9. Linh finds playing board games interesting.

\(\rightarrow\) Linh s playing board games.

10. There is little spaghetti for both us.

\(\rightarrow\) There isn't enough spaghetti for both us.

1. I have just run 10 kilometers. I’ve never run farther than this =>This is.........the farthest i have ever run...............................

2. The bill isn’t as expensive as I thought it would be =>I thought.......the bill is more expensive......................................................

3.Computers used to be much more expensive than they are now=> computers are...........not as expensive as it used to be..........................................

4. Not as much coffee is drunk by young people as soda => Young people drink.....more soda than coffee..........................................................

5.I had expected the meal cost more than that. =>The meal didn't .........as much as i had expected..............................................................

6. The journey takes four hours be car and five hours by train. => It takes.........the journey 4 hours by car and five hours by train. ....................................

1.It is a nice a big school

2.Lan's father never goes surfing

3.I would not mangoes and durians

4.Which one is more expensive, the pink bike or the blue bike?

5.It is more beautiful than I thought.

1.It is a big and nice school.

2.Lan's father never goes surfing.

3.I would not any mangoes and durians.

4. Cau 4 minh ko hieu de bai cho lam

5.I thought it is more beautiful than.

Sắp xếp câu cho hoàn chỉnh

1.big/It/school/nice/a/and/is

It is a big and nice school

2.father/surfing/never/Lan's/goes

Lan's father never goes surfing

3.and/I//not/mangoes/would/durians/any

I would not li ke any mangoes and   durians

4.more/Which/pink/the/the/blue/bike/expensive/is/one/or/more/?

Which is more expensive, the pink bike or thue blue one ?

5.beautiful/is/than/more/it/I/thought

 it is more beautiful than I thought