IX. Rewrite the following sentences.

1. Lien doesn’t like doing sport very much.

-> Lien isn’t very ......................................................................................................................................

2. No one in my class is more hard-working than Cuong.

-> Cuong is the ............................................................................................................................................

3. I’m not as interested in table tennis as my brother.

-> My brother is ..........................................................................................................................................

4. A man in Sri Lanka watches TV more than any other man in the world.

-> Nobody ...............................................................................................................................................

5. She is a more careful driver than her brother.

-> She drives .................................................................................................................

6. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
-> Her new house……………………………………………

7. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
-> Peter ……………………………………………….

8. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
-> The white dress ……………………………………………

9. According to me, English is easier than Maths.
-> According to me, Maths ………………………………….

10. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
-> Mary ……………………………………………………….

IX. Rewrite the following sentences.

1. Lien doesn’t like doing sport very much.

-> Lien isn’t very ......................................................................................................................................

2. No one in my class is more hard-working than Cuong.

-> Cuong is the ............................................................................................................................................

3. I’m not as interested in table tennis as my brother.

-> My brother is ..........................................................................................................................................

4. A man in Sri Lanka watches TV more than any other man in the world.

-> Nobody ...............................................................................................................................................

5. She is a more careful driver than her brother.

-> She drives .................................................................................................................

6. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
-> Her new house……………………………………………

7. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
-> Peter ……………………………………………….

8. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
-> The white dress ……………………………………………

9. According to me, English is easier than Maths.
-> According to me, Maths ………………………………….

10. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
-> Mary ……………………………………………………….

11. No river in the world is longer than the Nile.
-> The Nile …………………………………………………..

12. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

-> No mountain ………………………………………………

13. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl.

-> She is ……………………………………………………..

14. This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted.
–> I’ve……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
15. I’ve never met any more dependable person than George.
–> George is……………………………………………………………………………….…………………
16. Cairo is the largest city in both Africa and the Middle East.

-> No other cities in both Africa and the Middle East ……………………………………………………..

17. Ankara is only smaller than Istanbul, the biggest city in Turkey.

-> Ankara is the ……………………………………………………………………………………………

18. No other cities in China are bigger than Shanghai.

-> Shanghai is China’s ……………………………………………………………………………………..

19. This exhibition is much more interesting than the last one.

-> The last exhibition was not ………………………………………………………………………………

20. The teacher says that no student in th school is noiser than I am.

-> The teacher says that I …………………………………………………………………………………..

21. I think Vung Tau City is the most “livable ” city in Viet Nam.

-> I think there is no …………………………………………………………………………………………

22. Many people think there is no city in Viet Nam that is cleaner than Da Nang.

-> Many peole think …………………………………………………………………………………………..

23. My father says the place in which we are living is the noisiest one in Ha Noi.

-> My father says that no ………………………………………………………………………………………

24. I have never eaten a more delicious food than this one.

-> This food ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

25. Da Nang is smaller than Ha noi, and Ha noi is smaller than Ho Chi Minh City.

-> Ho Chi Minh City is the ……………………………………………………………………………………..

26. Watching TV is more interesting than reading books.

-> Reading books ……………………………………………………………………………………………..

27. Ba is a more fluent speaker of English than me.

-> Ba speaks .......................................................................................................................................................

28. Hang is a more careful driver than her brother.

-> Hang drives ...............................................................................................................................................

VIII. Complete the sentences with comperatives and superatives.

1. Pho is the (delicious) .......................................................... food I’ve ever tasted.

2. Ho Chi Minh City is (busy) .................................. than Ha Noi.

3. Vatican City is the (small) ............................................... country in the world.

4. I think Bangkok is (modern) ................................................ than Manila.

5. Is Tokyo one of the (expensive) ................................................. cities in the world?

6. The population of London is (big) ............................... than that of Paris.

7. It’s the (good) ....................................... service we’ve ever had in New YOrk.

8. The weather in Cairo is (bad) .................................. than that in Berlin.

9. Shanghai is one of the (noisy) .......................................................... cities in the world.

10. Many people say that Hue is the (historic) ........................................... city in Vietnam.

VII. Read the text carefully then answer the questions.

            My name’s Susan. I have two favourite hobbies. My first hobby is reading. I started to do it when I was four years old. The first time I did it, I felt interested. So I kept reading. I enjoy reading because it can make me relaxed and calm. Moreover, it can give me an imagination, so I can write books in the future. I can learn the different cultures and customs of other countries in the world, too.

            My second hobby is gardening. I have made a small garden and planted many beds of flowers. In the spring season, my garden is full of beautiful flowers. I have a separate plot for vegetables- carrots, potatoes, etc. In the evening, I water the plants and remove the weeds. I love sitting in my garden and reading my books. It is very pleasant to be there.

1. What are Susan’s hobbies?

...........................................................................................................................................................................

2. When did she start reading?

...........................................................................................................................................................................

3. How did she feel when she first read a book?

...........................................................................................................................................................................

4. Why does she enjoy reading?

...........................................................................................................................................................................

5. What has she planted in her garden?

...........................................................................................................................................................................

6. When does she water plants?

...........................................................................................................................................................................

7. Does she like sitting in her garden and reading her books?

...........................................................................................................................................................................

VIII. Complete the sentences with comperatives and superatives.

VI. Give the correct form of the word in capitals.

1. Rossie has a large ...................................... of dolls.                                               COLLECT
2. A .................................... is someone who enjoys watching birds.                         BIRDWATCH

3. My sister’s hobby is ..................................... She took a lot of nice photos.          PHOTO

4. I find woodcarving .............................. because it’s a creative activity.                INTEREST

5. ........................ eggshells are unique gifts for family and friends.                          CARVE

6. A hobby is an .............................. that you do for pleasure.                                   ACT

7. I think collecting glass bottles is .................................                                           USUAL

8. Susan is very ..................................... and she paints very well.                             CREATE

V. Match the word(s) in A with the rest in B to make a complete sentence.