I .Read the situations and complete the sentences. Use the comparative form ﴾er or more﴿ with give adjective

1. Andrew hasn't many friends.Clare has lots of friends ﴾popurlar﴿

->Clare ......is more popular than Andrew ...

2.The film lasts two and a half hours, but videotape is only two hours long ﴾long﴿

->The film ....... is longer than the videotape........

3. It takes four hours to go by car and five hours to go by train﴾slow﴿

->Going by train .......is slower thangoing by car......

4. laura's room has a lot of pictures and flowers. Mark's room doesn't have any pictures ﴾interesting﴿

->Laura's room ...........is more interesting than Mark'room ...........

5. Daneil can lift 90 kilos, but Matthew can lift 120 kilos ﴾strong﴿

->Matthew ......can lift stronger than Daneil ......

6. There are a lot of vehicles on the streets in the city. There are few vehicles on the streets in the countryside ﴾crowded﴿

->The streets in the city ....is more crowded than the streets in the countryside .......

7. The buses run every 30 minutes. The trains run very hour ﴾frequent﴿

->The buses ......is more frequent than the trains .............

8. Yesterday the temperature was six degrees. Today it's only three degrees ﴾cold﴿

->It .......is colder than yesterday ........

1. Andrew hasn't many friends.Clare has lots of friends (popurlar)

Clare .........is more popular than andrew ......................

2.the film lasts two and a half hours, but videotape is only two hours long (long)

the film ......lasts longer than the videotape.................................

3. It takes four hours to go by car and five hours to go by train(slow)

going by train ....is slower than going by car..................................

4. laura's room has a lot of pictures and flowers. Mark's room doesn't have any pictures (interesting)

Laura's room .....is more interesting than Mark's room........................................

5. Daneil can lift 90 kilos, but Matthew can lift 120 kilos (strong)

Matthew ......is stronger than daneil..........................................

6. There are a lot of vehicles on the streets in the city. There are few vehicles on the streets in the countryside (crowded)

The streets in the city .......................is more crowded than the streets in the countryside..........................

7. The buses run every 30 minutes. The trains run very hour (frequent)

The buses .........run more frequently than the trains.....................................

8. Yesterday the temperature was six degrees. Today it's only three degrees (cold)

It ..........is colder today than yesterday............................................

VI: Read the following passage carefully and then decide if the statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (R)

Big cities have problems with, crowded streets, congested traffic, noise and air pollution. Every day, thousands of vehicles fill the streets, especially. during rush hours. The large numbers of cars, buses and trucks cause so much congestion. No vehicles can move in any direction. Parking' is another problem. There are not enough parking facilities, and when cars try to park on the streets, there is not enough room for traffic. Finally, the traffic adds to the problem of air and noise pollution.

1. In big cities, there is a lot of traffic during rush hours. .......T........

2. It is not difficult to park cars on the streets in big cities....F........

3. The traffic also causes air and noise pollution.. .....T...........

4. Cars, buses and trucks cause little congestion......F......

My neighborhood (1)...............is.......... very convenient. It's near the shopping center and the bus station. There are many shops, clubs and theaters (2)............near.......... my house. There are (3)..........0............... a lot of parks, good schools (4)..........and........... kindergartens. But those are the only (5).........good........ things (6)...............about................ living downtown. It's very noisy, the streets are always (7)........full......... of people! The (8) .........traffic...... is terrible with lots of vehicles and crowded roads, and parking is (9)..........a.......... big problem. I can never park on my own street. I'd like to live in the (10)...........suburbs...............

My neighborhood (1).......is.................. very convenient. It's near the shopping center and the bus station. There are many shops, clubs and theaters (2)...........near........... my house. There are (3)......................... a lot of parks, good schools (4).......and.............. kindergartens. But those are the only (5).......goods.......... things (6)................about............... living downtown. It's very noisy, the streets are always (7)....full............. of people! The (8) .....traffic.......... is terrible with lots of vehicles and crowded roads, and parking is (9)........a............ big problem. I can never park on my own street. I'd like to live in the (10).............surburbs.............

1.The houses in big cities are very expensive

The houses in big cities are used to be very cheap.

2.The streets are so dirty

The streets are used to be clean.

3.There are so much litter on the streets

There aren't used to be so much litter on the streets.

4.The car parks are always full

The car parks are not used to be always full.

5.There are a lot ò vehicles on the road

There aren't used to be a lot of vehicles on the road.

6.It's noisy at night in this area.

It's used to be very quiet at night in this area.

7.People are very dishonest

People are used to be very honest.

8.The air in most cities is extremely polluted

The air in most cities is used to be very clean.

9.Andy has changed .He is so miserable.

Andy is used to be very happy.

10.And now he is very mean.

And he is not used to be very mean.

1.The houses in big cities are very expensive

The houses in big cities are used to be very cheap.

2.The streets are so dirty

The streets are used to be clean.

3.There are so much litter on the streets

There aren't used to be so much litter on the streets.

4.The car parks are always full

The car parks are not used to be always full.

5.There are a lot ò vehicles on the road

There aren't used to be a lot of vehicles on the road.

6.It's noisy at night in this area.

It's used to be very quiet at night in this area.

7.People are very dishonest

People are used to be very honest.

8.The air in most cities is extremely polluted

The air in most cities is used to be very clean.

9.Andy has changed .He is so miserable.

Andy is used to be very happy.

10.And now he is very mean.

And he is not used to be very mean.

Fill in the blank with indefinite quantifiers:a few, a little, a lot of, lots of

a) Mr. hai is a farmer . He produces ..a lot of/lots of... rice. He grows .a few... vegetables.He also has ..a few... fruit trees. They produce ...a little.. fruit.He has .a few...cows . They produce.a little....milk. He has some chickens. They produce .a lot of/lots of.. eggs. So, he can earn ...a little....money every year.

b) The street of HCM City are very busy, especially in the center of the city . There is......a lot/lots.... of traffic. People usually go to work by motorbikes. So you can see....a lot of/lots of....motorbikes in the streets. Students go to school by bikes. There are also....a few.....bikes. There are....a few .......buses and taxis, too. But taxis are very expensive. It is why people prefer cyclos. There are....a lot of /lots of ...cyclos in the city and they are cheaper than taxis .

T

F

T

F

T

F

F

F

True

False

True

False

Choose the correct sentences

Ex1.

A. More industry and automobiles is concentrated in urban areas that in rural areas.

B. More industry and automobiles is concentrated in urban areas than in rural areas.

C. More industry and automobiles are concentrated in urban areas that in rural areas.

D. More industry and automobiles are concentrated in urban areas than in rural areas.

Ex2.

A. City children play less freely on the steets because of crowded traffic.

B. City children play freelier on the streets becase of crowded traffic.

C. City children play free on the streets because of crowded traffic.

D. City childrn play more freely on the streets because of crowded traffic.

Ex3.

A, The starry sky at night in the countryside is cleaner and fantastic than that in cities.

B. The starry sky at night in the countryside is more clear and fantastic than that in cities.

C. The starry sky at night in the countryside is more clearer and more fantastic than that in cities.

D. The starry sky at night in the countryside is clearer and more fantastic than that in the cities.

Ex4.

A. In the countryside, the life style is not so fast as the life style in cities.

B. In the countryside, the life style is more faster than the life in cities.

C. In the countryside, the life style is less faster than the life style in cities.

D. In the countryside, the life is faster than the life style in cities.

1) D

2) A

3) D

4) D

Choose the correct sentences

Ex1.

A. More industry and automobiles is concentrated in urban areas that in rural areas.

B. More industry and automobiles is concentrated in urban areas than in rural areas.

C. More industry and automobiles are concentrated in urban areas that in rural areas.

D. More industry and automobiles are concentrated in urban areas than in rural areas.

Ex2.

A. City children play less freely on the steets because of crowded traffic.

B. City children play freelier on the streets becase of crowded traffic.

C. City children play free on the streets because of crowded traffic.

D. City childrn play more freely on the streets because of crowded traffic.

Ex3.

A, The starry sky at night in the countryside is cleaner and fantas than that in cities.

B. The starry sky at night in the countryside is more clear and fantas than that in cities.

C. The starry sky at night in the countryside is more clearer and more fantas than that in cities.

D. The starry sky at night in the countryside is clearer and more fantas than that in the cities.

Ex4.

A. In the countryside, the life style is not so fast as the life style in cities.

B. In the countryside, the life style is more faster than the life in cities.

C. In the countryside, the life style is less faster than the life style in cities.

D. In the countryside, the life is faster than the life style in cities.

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