COMPARISONS
I. Điền vào chỗ trống dạng so sánh đúng của từ trong ngoặc.
1. He is (clever) ……………………. student in my group.
2. She can’t stay (long) …………………….than 30 minutes.
3. It’s (good) ……………………. holiday I’ve had.
4. Well, the place looks (clean) …………………….now.
5. The red shirt is better but it’s (expensive) ……………………. than the white one.
6. I’ll try to finish the job (quick).…………………….
7. Being a firefighter is (dangerous) ……………………. than being a builder.
8. Lan sings (sweet ) ………………..than Hoa
9. This is (exciting) ……………………. film I’ve ever seen.
10. He runs ( fast )………………….of all.
11. My Tam is one of (popular) ……………………. singers in my country.
12. Which planet is (close) ……………………. to the Sun?
13. Carol sings as (beautiful)…………..as Mary, but Cindy sings the (beautiful) …………………….
14. The weather this summer is even (hot) ……………………. than last summer.
15. Your accent is ( bad ) …………………..than mine.
16. Hot dogs are (good) …………………….than hamburgers.
17. They live in a (big) ……………………. house, but Fred lives in a (big) ……………………. one.
18. French is considered to be (difficult)………than English, but Chinese is the (difficult) ……… language.
19. It’s the (large)……………………. company in the country.
20. I prefer this chair to the other one. It's.................. (comfortable).
II. Hoàn thành các câu so sánh sau:
1. So sánh ngang bằng.
a. Mary/ tall/ her brother. b. A lemon/ not sweet/ an orange.
c. A donkey/ not big/ a horse. d. This dress/ pretty/ that one.
e. the weather/ not cold/ yesterday.
2. So sánh hơn:
a. A rose/ beautiful/ a weed. b. A dog/ intelligent/ a chicken.
c. Ba/ friendly/ Nam. d.Your house/ far/ from school / my house.
e. A horse/ strong/ a person.
3. So sánh nhất:
a. The Nile/ long/ river/ in the world. b. Lan/ tall/ student / in my class.
c. English coffee/ bad/ of all. d. Australia/ small/ continent in the world.
e. That/ high/ mountain in the world.
III. Rewrite these sentences, keeping the original meaning:
1. My house is bigger than your house.=> Your house is......................
2. The black car is cheaper than the red car.=> The red car_____________
3. This film is more interesting than that one=> That film is_____________
4. My kitchen is smaller than yours.=> Your kitchen________________
5. My grandmother is older than every one in my family.=> My grandmother is the________
6. No one in my class is as tall as Tam.=> Tam is the____________________
7. I can't cook as well as my mother.=> My mother can cook____________
8. He does not play tennis as well as Jack.=> Jack can___________________
9. I did not spend as much money as you.=> You spent___________________
10. I don't think this book is expensive as it is.=> This book is____________
11. He is the tallest boy in his class.=> No one in_______________
12. This is the most interesting film of all.=> No other films are_____________
13. No cars in the world are more expensive than Japanese ones.=> Japanese cars _____
14. This exercise is easier than that one.=> That exercise is not_________
15. He drives more carefully than Jack does.=> Jack_____________
16. No one in the group plays better than he.=> He can___________________
17. No hotel in the city is as comfortable as this.=> This hotel is the _______
18. Other oceans in the world aren't as large as the Pacific one.=> The Pacific Ocean is ______
19. This is the most delicious cake I've ever tasted.=> I've................................
20. I've never met any more dependable person than George.=> George is..............................
21. There isn't anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.=> Your mother is........................
22. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.=> Mr John is...................................
23. Have you got any bigger than that one?=> Is this.......................................?
24. No river in the world is longer than the Nile.=> The Nile...........................................................
25. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.=> No mountain......................................................
IV. Điền dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc với so sánh: comparative and comparative
- The weather gets __________________. (cold)
- Bob is getting ____________________. (fat)
- Jim’s situation became _____________. (difficult)
- The company expended rapidly. It grew ______________ all the priod. (big)
- Life got __________ for Viet as the company became __________. (good – successful)
- As Microsoft grew, Bill Gates got _________________. (rich)
- Her job gets _________________ every year. (hard)
- My son is getting __________________. (high)
9. He gets ………………. (boring). I can’t listen to him any longer.
10. I didn’t like this book at first, but it’s getting ……………….(interesting).
11. My daughter’s English results are getting ………………. (bad).
12. The boss will be angry with you. You arrive ………………. (late) at work.
13. In spring the weather gets ………………. (warm).
14. It’s time you tidied your room. It’s getting ………………. (messy).
15. Food is getting ………………. (expensive).
16. I think TV programs are getting ………………. (violent).
17. I find it ………………. (difficult) to see him.
18. She’s getting over her operation. She feels ………………. (good).
V. Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh: the comparative, the comparative
- The apartment is small. The rent is cheap. -> The
- Tung spends much money and time with his girlfriend, he becomes happy.
- The joke is talented. The laughter is loud.