Ex 1: Rewrite the following sentences, using the comparative forms of the given adjectives/ adverbs

1. It is quite easy to find an entertainment center in a city, but it is not easy to find one in the countryside

> Finding ........................................................................( hard)

2. Where I live is not as scenic as where you live

> Where you live ...........................................................(scenic)

. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.

1. The volunteers have to work much _______ usual to save  the dying animals from the forest fire.

A. as hard as                         B. more hard than                 C. harder than            D. the hardest

2. We left at 6 a.m _______ late.

A. so as not to be                   B. so as not being                  C. so as to be              D. so as not being

3. They bought ______ a new car.
A. theyself                             B. theyselves                         C. themselves            D. themself
4. I asked Sara ______ me to the station.
A. drive                                  B. drives                                 C. to drive                  D. driving 

5. Your composition is ______ better than his.

A. more                                  B. much                                 C. many                     D. very

6. I used _____ fishing.

A. enjoy                                  B. to enjoy                            C. enjoying                D. to enjoying

WHY PEOPLE WORK

All of us know that we have to work hard to earn a living ourselves and to support our family. However, we work not only for material life but also for many things that are beyond gaining money. We are working to affirm our ability on a certain field. We feel self-reliant, self-confident, and proud because we are financially independent.

Anyone who works is regarded as a useful member of society. We are working that means we are contributing useful goods and services to our country.

Working helps us train our skills and talents. We always try our best to do a good job. The better we work, the more money we earn and that motivate us to work harder. Without working, a man’s life will be empty, purposeless and meaningless and it is easy for a lazy jobless man to do wrongs.

1. We have to work hard _____

A. because we are forced to B. to make our material life better

C. to make ourselves purposeless D. All are correct

2. Besides money, ________________.

A. we can get many other benefits from work B. we can get some salary from work

C. we sometimes feel very meaningless D. we can not contribute anything to our country

3. The more we work _____ .

A. the duller we feel B. the less we earn C. the more we contribute to society D. A and B

4. What motivates us to work harder? - ______.

A. good job B. good pay C. good way D. good skills

5. Without working, one's life is _______.

A. better B. more confident C. self-reliant D. meaningless

Exercise 2: Comparative adjectives or comparative adverbs?
1 A city is far____a village in size (big)
2 Of two sisters, Mary is___Linda (intelligent)
3 My father has to work___my mother (hard)
4 A computer works___a calculation (fast)
5 The countryside has___activities than the city (boring)
6 My village is not____yours (crowded)
7 Motobikes run____bicycles (quick)
8 Which one is____, the city or the countryside? (noisy)
9 Are you feeling____you did this morning? (good)

VII. Complete the following sentences with suitable comparative forms of adverbs in brackets.

1. Daniel works _________ than any other member in his team. (hard)

2. Jessica’s brother drives the car _________ than her. (carefully)

3. The Vietnamese athlete ran _________ than the other runners. (fast)

4. My younger brother usually goes to bed _________ at weekends. (late)

5. Christine speaks English _________ than my sister. (well)

6. The waiters in this restaurant serve customers _________ than before. (attentively)

7. After moving to the new house, we have lived _________. (happily)

8. Our new teacher explains the exercises _________ than our old teacher. (badly)

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II. COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS

Complete the sentences, using the comparative form of the adjectives and adverbs.

1. It is (noisy) ……….. in the city than it is in the country.

2. The English test was ……….(easy) than I thought it would be.

3. English is thought to be (hard) ………than Math.

4. My house is (cheap) ………hers.

5. Her office is (far) ………away than mine.

6. Tom is (handsome) ………than David.

7. He did the test (bad) ………than I did.

8. A boat is (slow) ……..than a plane.

9. My new sofa is (comfortable) ………than the old one.

10. My sister dances (good) ………than me.

11. This road is (narrow) ………than that road.

12. He drives (careful) ……….than his brother.

13. Country children play (free) ………on streets than city children.

14. Life in a small town is (peaceful) ………than that in a big city.

15. The volunteers have to work much (hard) ………..usual to save the dying animals.

Write the comparative forms of the adjectives/ adverbs in the brackets:

1 The countryside is (crowded).......and (tranquil)........than cities.

2 I guess that ploughing manchine can plough very much (fast)..........than a buffalo

3 Good healthcare service can be (easy)........found in rural areas in cities

4 Farmers often have to get up (early) .........than citydwellers

5 Houses is big cities are often (well-furnished)............than thoes in villages.

WHY PEOPLE WORK
All of us know that we have to work hard to earn a living ourselves and to support our family. However, we work not only for material life but also for many things that are beyond gaining money. We are working to affirm our ability on a certain field. We feel self-reliant, self-confident, and proud because we are financially independent.Anyone who works in regarded as a useful member of society. We are working that means we are contributing useful good and services to our country.Working helps us train our skills and talents. We always try our best to do good job. The better we work, the more money we earn and that motivate us to work harder. Without working, a man’s life will be empty, purposeless and meaningless and it is easy for a lazy jobless man to do wrongs.
11. We have to work hard ______

A. because we are forced to

B. to make our material life better

C. to make ourseves purposeless

D. all are correct

1. Beside money,______________

A. we can get many other benefits from work

B. we can get some salary from work

C. we sometimes feel very meaningless

D. we can not contribute anything to our country
14. what motivates us to work harder?.________

A. Good job

B. Good pay

C Good way

D. Good skills
15. Without working, one’s life is_______

A. better

B. more confident

C. self-reliant

D.meaningless3