Cho \(A=\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{2^2}+\frac{1}{2^3}+\frac{1}{2^4}+...+\frac{1}{2^{2012}}\)

CMR A < 1

Complete the sentences using the correct comparative, superlative form or“as…as” of the adjectives given.

1. Some people think that Music isn’t (important) Maths orScience. I don’t agree.

2. The guitar is one of the (popular) instruments among young people.

3. It’s (easy) to play an instrument after you’ve beenpractising for a while.

4. I play the piano (good) than I play the violin.

5. Guitars aren’t (expensive) many other instruments.

6. Saxophones are (heavy) than a lot of instruments.

7. Traditional pianos are (suitable) than keyboards for beginners.

8. Mai is (good) singer in our class.

Complete the text using the correct comparative form of the adjective or “as…as”.

I think Johnny Depp is a (1. good) actor than Keanu Reeves.Depp is also in (2. interesting) and (3. exciting) films than Reeves. In Constantine, for example, Reeves was (4. bad) than in any other film.

I think that Depp was (5. good) in Finding Never land. Maybe TheSecret Window or From Hell were (6. thrilling) , but theywere not (7. interesting) Finding Neverland.I think most Hollywood actors are not (8. good) Johnny Depp.

Rewrite the sentences using “not as…as”.

1. Football is more exciting than rugby.

Rugby isn’t_______________

2. Indonesia is hotter than Viet Nam.

Viet Nam_______________

3. French is easier than German.

German_______________

4. Anita is friendlier than Alice.

Alice ____________________________

5. The hotel in London was better than the hotel in Paris.

The hotel in Paris _________________________

Dùng cấu trúc " the same ... as"

1. My brother and I both have big brown eyes.

=> ...............................................................................

2. My favourite subject is Math. Tim likes Math too.

=> ...........................................................................

3. I have a problem with exercise. Peter has a problem with it too.

=> ...................................................................................................

4. Louis and james are both 18 years old .

=> ......................................................................................

5.I went to my local primary school. Jim went to my local primary too.

=> ...............................................................................................................

I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb form.

Kevin O’Donnell works in Hollywood. He records sound for films. He (1. work) on his first film in 1980: Star Wars. He’s now 51 and he (2. help) to make more than 100 films. In 1983, he (3. do) the sound on the film called Terms of Endearment. The film (4. win) five Oscars, but O’Donnell (5. not win) one.He (6. be) at the Oscars in 1983 when he was only 26.

Now, he (7. be) to the Oscars 20 times. He has worked on Top Gun,Terminator 3, Spider-Man, Transformers and other great films, but he (8. not win) an Oscar yet. He (9. write) 20 speeches so far, but(10. never given) one. The speeches are in a drawer in his house. Kevin doesn’t mind. He knows the sound in his films is amazing. He’s going to win – one day!

" ... Mùa thu, bầu trời rực rỡ một màu xanh như ngọc, cánh đồng lúa đương thì đang ngả sang màu hung hung, rồi màu vàng rực. Một mùa gặt bội thu đang về với làng quê. Con đường đất trải đẩy những sợi rơm vàng óng như tơ, những khoảng sân gạch vuông vắn đã ắp đầy những thóc mới vàng như kén. Mùi rơm mới nồng nồng, ngai ngái theo vào cả trong giấc ngủ, hiện hữu trong giấc mơ tôi suốt thời thơ ấu... "

( Phố xinh, làng xinh - Nguyễn thị Hồng Vân )

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