EX12. Viết lại câu, sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh “as…as”.

1. My doll is pretty but her doll is prettier than mine.

=> My doll ________________________________________________________.

2. Travelling by train is quite exciting but travelling by plane is more exciting.

=> Travelling by train => ____________________________________________.

3. My salary is high, but my husband’s is higher.

=>My salary ______________________________________________________.

4. I am disappointed about my team’s score. Ann is disappointed too.

  => I___________________________________________________________.

5. It’s warm today, but it was much warmer yesterday.

=> Today it ________________________________________________________.

6. I still feel a bit tired, but I am better than yesterday.

=> I don’t feel ______________________________________________________.

7. Tom’s essay is very good and mine is good too.

=> Tom’s essay _____________________________________________________.

8. The Smiths have lived here for quite a long time, but we’ve lived here longer.

=> The Smiths haven’t _______________________________________________.

38 this exercise seems the (difficult) ..... in the book

39 today, it is not as (cold) ..... it was yesterday

40 ann is pretty, but my uncle thinks her sister is (pretty) .....

41 they spent (little) ....... money than they did last year

42 jane is (clever) ...... as arthur

43 the moive was (interesting) .... than the one on television

44 we've (little) .... time that i thought

45 the life here is (busy) ... as the city

46 the newcomer gets into the game (quicky) .... as we do

47 lan is (clever) ..... and (pretty) ...... than lien

48 you're standing too (near) .... the camera. Can you move a bit (fat)...........away

49 mary has (many)..............book as sue

50 the city centre was (crowded)..............that morning as it usually is

51 that was the (big)..................farm i've ever visited

Question IV: Use the comparisons to complete the sentences

1.      Marry is ………………………….her sister. (pretty)

2.      My new car is ………………………my old one (nice)

3.      his job isn’t ………………………….mine (important)

4.      She has ……………………..schooling than me. (little)

5.      John is much …………………………than I thought. (strong)

6.      Miss Huong is …………………………..in my village. (beautiful)

7.      ……………………he is, ……………….he spend. (rich/much)

8.      We learn English ………………….and ………………..(good)

9.      ………………..he studies,………...……..he speaks English. (hard/fluently)

This summer is ………………………….in the year. (hot)

Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống.

Câu 1

What do you call the person who is in the same class as you at school?

Câu 2

What do you call the sister of your father?

Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành câu sau.

Câu 3

Nam is ... at home. His sister is, ... .

still - so

still - too

still - yet

so - still

Câu 4

Do you think that Nga is ... than Hoa?

pretty

prettier

the prettier

more pretty

Câu 5

Ngoc has ... black hair and her hair is ... than my hair.

long - longer

long - longest

longer - the longest

longer - longer

VII. Comparative.

      1.Mary is (pretty) as her sister.

2. A new house is (expensive) than an old one.

3. His job is( important) than mine.

4.The weather today is ( warm) than the weather yesterday.

5.This film is not (good) as the one we saw last week.

6.Holidays are( pleasant) than working days.

7.Which is ( high) mountain in your country?

8. A house is ( strong) than a dog.

9. Robert is ( fat) than his brother.

10.The Pacific is ( large) ocean in the world.

VIII: Chuyển sang câu bị động

1.    Many people watched some eagles flying in the sky.

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2.    Jack noticed his father leave home.

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3.    She saw two children steal the bike.

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4.    The guy felt danger approaching him.

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1.    She is having her uncle fix the fan.

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2.    I had someone break into my flat yesterday.

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3.    We will have some painters paint the wall.

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4.    They have the laundry keep all their clothes.

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5.    He had her housemaid scratch his gem.

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III.Dùng hình thức đúng của tính từ/ trạng từ trong ngoặc.

1.Mary is (pretty) as her sister.

2. A new house is (expensive) than an old one.

3. His job is( important) than mine.

4. Of the four ties, I like the red one(well).

5. Nobody is (happy) than Miss Snow.

6.Today English is the ( international) of languages.

7.Jonh is much( strong) than I thought.

8. Benches are ( comfortable) than arm- chairs.

9. Bill is (good) than you thought.

10.Mr Bush is the (delightful) person I have ever known.

11.Dick is the ( careful) of the three workers.

12.Is the book( interesting) than the one you read last week?

13. Gold is ( precious) than iron.

14.The weather today is ( warm) than the weather yesterday.

15.This film is not (good) as the one we saw last week.

16.Holidays are( pleasant) than working days.

17.Which is ( high) mountain in your country?

18. A house is ( strong) than a dog.

19. Robert is ( fat) than his brother.

20.The Pacific is ( large) ocean in the world.