1. It’s nearly twenty years since my father saw his brother.

=>My father hasn't seen his brother for nearly 20 years

2. He often went fishing when he was young.

=>He used to go fishing when he was young.

3. Because she is ill, she can't go to work today

=>If she weren't ill, she could go to work today

4. They should build a new school in this town

=>A new school is built in this town

5. I’ll give you a call immediately after I have finished mywork.

=> As soon as I have finished my work,  I’ll give you a call

My father often went fishing when he was young.

-> My father is used to go fishing when he was young.

Có "often" -> hành động thường xuyên nên ta dùng cấu trúc "be/get + used to + V_ing"

Ex 3. Dùng dạng so sánh để hoàn thành các câu sau:

Eg:   Hue / small / Hanoi            -> Hue is smaller than Hanoi.

1-    My school / big / your school.

.... My school is bigger than your school.....

2-    Lan / young / Hoa.

... Lan is younger than Hoa......

3-    My father / old / my mother.

... My father is older than my mother.........

4-    This ruler / long / that ruler.

..... This ruler is longer than that ruler.....

5-    This room / large / my room.

... This room is larger than my room.......

6-    The boys / strong / the girls.

.... The boys are stronger than the girls.........

7-    My house / tall /yourhouse

.... My house is taller than your house........

8-    Nam / short / his sister.

....... Nam is shorter than his sister.......

1-    My school / big / your school.

....My school is bigger than your school....

2-    Lan / young / Hoa.

........Lan is younger than Hoa

3-    My father / old / my mother.

My father is older than my mother...........

4-    This ruler / long / that ruler.

.........This ruler is longer than that ruler

5-    This room / large / my room.

.........This room is larger than my room

6-    The boys / strong / the girls.

.............The boys are stronger than the girls

7-    My house / tall /yourhouse

...........My house is taller than your house

8-    Nam / short / his sister.

.............Nam is shorter than his sister

1- My school / big / your school        ......My school is bigger than your school....................................................................

2- Lan / young / Hoa.                           ............Lan is younger than Hoa..........................................................

3- My father / old / my mother.                      .................My father is older than my mother..........................................................

4- This ruler / long / that ruler.                       ..........This ruler is longer than that ruler..................................................................

5- This room / large / my room                      ............This room is larger than my room................................................................

6- The boys / strong / the girls.                      ........The boys is stronger than the girls....................................................................

7- My house / tall / your house.                      .......My house is taller than my house......................................................................

8- Nam / short / his sister.                  ...........Nam is shorter than his sister...................................................................

1. my school is bigger than your school

2. lan is younger than hoa

3. my father is oldder than my mother

4. this ruler is longer than that ruler

5. this room is larger than my room

6 the boys is stronger than the girls

7 my house is taller than your house

8 nam is shorter than his sister

1. My school is bigger than yours.

2. Lan is younger than Hoa

3. My father is older than my mother

4. This ruler is longer than that.

5. This room is larger than mine

6. The boys are stronger than the girls

7. My house is taller than yours

8. Nam is shorter than his sister

Jenny used to walk to school when she was in primary school.

How far is it from your house to the airport?

It's 2km from my school to the supermarket.

I used to go swimming with my father in a lake near my house when I was a child.

My father used to smoke cigarettes.

I. Dùng dạng so sánh phù hợp của từ cho trong ngoặc :

1. This chair is .............more comfortable............ than that one ( comfortable ) .

2. Your flat is ..............larger............ than mine ( large ).

3. Love is ..............more important................. than money ( important ).

4. English is ...........more difficult................ than literature ( difficult ).

5. Her English is ....better................... than her husband's ( good ).

6. My father's cooking is ..........worse than....... my mother's ( bad ).

7. This dress is ...........prettier................... than that one ( pretty ).

8. Your flat is ...........farther..................... from school than mine ( far ).

9. Today is ...............happier.................. than yesterday ( happy ) .

10. He is ................more clever.................... than his father ( clever ).

11. My car is .............slower............. than his ( slow ).

I. Dùng dạng so sánh phù hợp của từ cho trong ngoặc :

1. This chair is ..........more comfortable............... than that one ( comfortable ) .

2. Your flat is ........larger.................. than mine ( large ).

3. Love is .......more important......... than money ( important ).

4. English is ............more difficult............... than literature ( difficult ).

5. Her English is ..........better............. than her husband's ( good ).

6. My father's cooking is ....worse than............. my mother's ( bad ).

7. This dress is ......prettier......... than that one ( pretty ).

8. Your flat is ........farther ......... from school than mine ( far ).

9. Today is ...........happier...................... than yesterday ( happy ) .

10. He is ........more clever......... than his father ( clever ).

11. My car is .........slower................. than his ( slow ).

I. Dùng dạng so sánh phù hợp của từ cho trong ngoặc :

1. This chair is .............more comfortable............ than that one ( comfortable ) .

2. Your flat is ..............larger............ than mine ( large ).

3. Love is ..............more important................. than money ( important ).

4. English is ...........more difficult................ than literature ( difficult ).

5. Her English is ....better................... than her husband's ( good ).

6. My father's cooking is ..........worse than....... my mother's ( bad ).

7. This dress is ...........prettier................... than that one ( pretty ).

8. Your flat is ...........farther..................... from school than mine ( far ).

9. Today is ...............happier.................. than yesterday ( happy ) .

10. He is ................more clever.................... than his father ( clever ).

11. My car is .............slower............. than his ( slow ).

l. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.

1. Although Quang Hai footballer is so young, he plays football beautifully.

-> Despite.being so young,Quang Hai footballer plays football beautifully...

2. My father lived in small village when he was a child.

-> My father..used to live in small village when he was a child. .

3. What is the distance between Thanh Hoa and Ha Noi city ?

-> How..far is it from Thanh Hoa toHa Noi city ?.

4. I often walk to school when l was a student.

-> I used..to walk to school when l was a student. .

5. In spite of being so young, Tien Dung goalkeeper performs excellently.

-> Although.Tien  Dung goalkeeper is so young,he performs excellently. ..

ll. Make questions  for the underlines parts in each following sentence. 

1. It's about 8 km from your house to school.

-> ..How far is it from your house to school?

2. Nam often goes to school by bike.

-> ..How does Nam often go to school? .

3. Most of my classmate go to school by bike.

-> ...How do most of my classmate go to school?

4. It's about 3 km from my house to the neareat town.

-> ..How far is it from your house to the neareat town?. 

5. The student are learing road sign in the schoolyard.

-> ..What are the students learning in the schoolyard? .

6. My father used to go fishing in the pond near the woods.

-> ..WHat did your father use to do?.

7. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.

-> ..How does trung usually ride his motorbike?

1. Your room is bigger than my room

2. My school isn't far from my house

3. Mr. Minh is Trung's father

4. What is the price of a box of chocolates

5. His father usually goes to work by car

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