EX1 complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence 1.he drives more carefully than Jack does ->Jack_______ 2.A horse doesn't plough as well as a buffalo ->A buffalo ___3.the paddy field is so vast and green ->How ___4.this is the first time Harry has ever ridden a camel->Harry has____5.It was such a beautiful flower farm that lots of       tourists came to enjoy it ->the flower farm___6.City people talk less hopefully about the future than people in rural areas->people in rural areas___7.how lovely the house is!->what___8.now Mary drives more carefully than she used to ->Mary used to___9.Peter's brother doesn't study as hard as him->peter studies____10.he can't join in our trip to Ha Noi ->he can't take___11.Hoa doesn't sing as beautifully as her friends->Hoa's friend sing____12.he spoke English better than his sister->his sister ___13.they ran more quickly than us ->we run___14.Ann speaks French more fluently than James->James speaks ____15.I did the test worse than  Lan->Lan did______16.Today the sun shines more brightly than yesterday->yesterday ____17.Jim behaves more politely than his younger brother->Jim's younger brother ____18.Teenagers are act more violently these days than in the past->Teenagers acted____19.the doctor treats his patients less patiently than he should->The doctor should___20.Nam works more lazily so he often gets worse marks than Quang ->Quang works____21.This summer I go to the beach more often than the last summer->Last summer ____22.Trung drivers more carefully than Minh so he has rarely had an accident->Minh drives____  

EX1 complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence

1.he drives more carefully than Jack does ->Jack_______

2.A horse doesn't plough as well as a buffalo ->A buffalo ___

3.the paddy field is so vast and green ->How ___

4.this is the first time Harry has ever ridden a camel->Harry has____

5.It was such a beautiful flower farm that lots of       tourists came to enjoy it ->the flower farm___

6.City people talk less hopefully about the future than people in rural areas->people in rural areas___

7.how lovely the house is!->what___

8.now Mary drives more carefully than she used to ->Mary used to___

9.Peter's brother doesn't study as hard as him->peter studies____

10.he can't join in our trip to Ha Noi ->he can't take___

11.Hoa doesn't sing as beautifully as her friends->Hoa's friend sing____

12.he spoke English better than his sister->his sister ___

13.they ran more quickly than us ->we run___

14.Ann speaks French more fluently than James->James speaks ____

15.I did the test worse than  Lan->Lan did______

16.Today the sun shines more brightly than yesterday->yesterday ____

17.Jim behaves more politely than his younger brother->Jim's younger brother ____

18.Teenagers are act more violently these days than in the past->Teenagers acted____

19.the doctor treats his patients less patiently than he should->The doctor should___

20.Nam works more lazily so he often gets worse marks than Quang ->Quang works____

21.This summer I go to the beach more often than the last summer->Last summer ____

22.Trung drivers more carefully than Minh so he has rarely had an accident->Minh drives____  làm ơn giúp mình với

I) Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1. Peter is shorter than me. (taller)

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2. She does homework carefully than he does. (carelessly)

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3. His bag is as expensive as mine. (the same ... as)

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4. The dress is cheaper than the skirt. (expensive)

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5. Prices just get higher all the time. (and)

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6. Their excitement was increasing all the time. (excited)

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7. I’ve never read a more romantic story. (most)

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8. A bus is cheaper than a taxi. (less)

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9. The table and the desk are the same size. (big)

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10. The apartment is big. The rent is high. (bigger-higher)

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11. No one in my class is taller than Peter. (tallest)

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12. She gets fat. She feels tired. (fatter)

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13. As he gets older, he wants to travel less. (older-less)

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14. If you read many books, you will have much knowledge. (more-much)

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15. The children are excited with the difficult games. (more-more)

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VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1.  We have two brothers, Jack and Mike.

      Jack and Mike ______________________________________________

2.  Does that motorbike belong to him?

      Is that ____________________________________________________

3.  These postcards are ours.

      These are __________________________________________________

4.  This box of chocolate is hers.

      This box of chocolate belongs __________________________________

5.  Those are their apple trees.

      These apple trees ____________________________________________

VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1.  We have two brothers, Jack and Mike.

     F Jack and Mike ______________________________________________

2.  Does that motorbike belong to him?

     F Is that ____________________________________________________

3.  These postcards are ours.        

     F These are __________________________________________________

4.  This box of chocolate is hers.

     F This box of chocolate belongs __________________________________

5.  Those are their apple trees.

     F These apple trees ____________________________________________

Question 14 : Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Do not change the word given.

1. Huyen My sings beautifully. Her sister sings more beautifully than her. (as…as)

2. Be sure to say goodbye to your grandmother before you leave. (without)

3. Linh likes pop music. Her brother likes pop music. (too)

4. This house is green. That house is green. (color……..different)

5. I was in the school tennis team. (used to)

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word in brackets.

1. This train is more convenient than all the others.

This train______________________________________________

2. The living room isn't as large as the kitchen.

The kitchen ____________________________________________

3. I'm not as fit as you.

You're ______________________________________________

4. The table and the desk are the same size.

The table _____________________________________________

5. The dress is cheaper than the skirt.

The skirt ______________________________________________

6. This crossword is the easiest.

This crossword _________________________________________

7. Their excitement was increasing all the time.

They were getting _______________________________________

8. I've never read a more romantic story.

It's __________________________________________________

9. I don’t think this book is expensive as it is.

This book is______________________________________________

10. A bus is cheaper than a taxi.

A bus ________________________________________________

11. This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted. I’ve______________________________________________

12. I’ve never met any more dependable person than George.

George is______________________________________________

13. There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.

Your mother is ______________________________________________

14. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.

Mr. John is______________________________________________

15. Other oceans in the world aren’t as large as the Pacific one.

The Pacific Ocean is ______________________________________________

16. My house is bigger than your house.

Your house is. ______________________________________________

17. The black car is cheaper than the red one.

The red car______________________________________________

18. This film is more interesting than that one.

That film is______________________________________________

19. My kitchen is smaller than yours.

Your kitchen______________________________________________

20. My grandmother is older than everyone in my family.

My grandmother is ______________________________________________

21. No one in my class is as tall as Tam.

Tam is ______________________________________________

22. I can’t cook as well as my mother.

My mother can cook______________________________________________

23. He does not play tennis as well as Jack.

Jack can______________________________________________

24. I did not spend as much money as you.

You spent______________________________________________ 

Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

  1. Herding buffaloes is more difficult than loading the rice.

→ Loading the rice is .......................................................

   2. I started playing football  when I was young.

→I  have......................................

   3. She likes singing English songs.

→She is........................................

   4.His house is the biggest one in the village.

→None of houses in the village.........................................

   5. I have never seen such a beautiful picture before.

→This is the most..........................................................