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Exercise : Hoàn thành các câu sử dụng cấu trúc : " COMPARATIVE + AND + COMPARATIVE" :
1. This subject gets harder and harder ( hard ) all the time
2. I'm just getting more and more confused ( confused )
3. It's becoming more and more difficult ( difficult ) for me to keep up
4. The textbook just gets more and more complicated ( complicated )
5. I spend more and more ( much ) time on my work
6. My list of things to do gets longer and longer ( long )
7. My problem are just getting worse and worse ( bad )
8. I feel happy as my happy is coming closer and closer ( close )
9. Eating and traveling in this city is getting more and more expensive ( expensive )
10. Your English is OK now , your pronunciation has got better and better ( good )
I had a normal day yesterday .I woke (1)__up__ at 7.30 , Jumped into the shower , and dressed .As usual , I (2)__listened__ to the morning news on the radio at the same time .I didn't (3)__eat___ breakfast .I'm never hungry in the morning .I (4)__drank__ two cups of strong ,black coffee for about 3 hours .
At noon , I realized I was late for an interview with an actor , so I drove very(5)__fast__ to the TV station . I got to the TV station on time , but the actor didn't come . I (6)__was eating_ a sandwich while I waited (7) __for__ him and talked to some other journalists about the events of the day .
Then I (8)__called__ my mother to say " HAPPY BIRTHDAY " From there I got in to my car and went (9)_to__ the newspaper office where I work . I arrive at the office (10)__at_ 1.45 - late for a 1.30 meeting .
Change these sentences into passive voice
1. The local council decided to rebuild the house opposite the college
-> The local council decided that the house opposite the college should be rebuilt
2. She asked me to lend her 10 dollars
-> I was asked to lend her 10 dollars
3. He saw you shopping
-> You were seen shopping by him
4. I advise my sister to put her money in the box under the carpet
-> My sister is advised to put her money in the box under the carpet by me
5. She used to make cloth puppets
-> Cloth puppets used to be made by her
6. I had someone cut my hair
-> I had my hair cut
7. He got somebody to redecorate the room
-> He had the room decorated
8. She urges him to visit her parents as soon as possible
-> He is urged to visit her parents as soon as possible by her
9. Do they teach English here?
-> Is English taught here by them ?
10. Will you invite her to your wedding party?
-> Will her be invited to your wedding party by you ?
11. Is she making big cakes for the party?
-> Are big cakes being made for the party by her ?
12. How many games has the team played?
-> How many games have been played by the team ?
13. The teacher wants us to answer all the questions
-> The teacher wants all the questions to be answered by us
14. She expected them to finish all the exercises
-> They were expected to finish all the exercises by her
15. She invited us to come to her party
-> We were invited to come to her party by her
V. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1. I didn't go to school because I was sick.
- I was sick, so I didn't go to school
3. He likes playing computer games in his free time.
- His hobby is playing computer games
4. I am interested in watching TV in the evening
- I enjoy watching TV in the evening
5. I think that learning English is important.
-I find learning English important
6. The tickets to the show are too expensive for us.
- The tickets to the show cost too much for us to buy
7. Charles Dickens’ novels attract a lot of children.
- A lot of children are attracted by Charles Dickens’ novels
8. We can get to the art gallery in half an hour.
- It only takes us half an hour to get to the art gallery
9. My house is bigger than your house.
- Your house is not as big as my house / Your house is smaller than my house
10. The black car is not so expensive as the red car.
- The red car is more expensive than the black car
11. This film is not so interesting as the play.
- The play is more interesting than this film
12. Her book is not the same as mine.
- Her book is different from mine
13. I enjoy listening to pop music best.
- Pop music is my favourtite kind of music
rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning change from although-in spte ofand vice verssa
1 in spte of the bad weather we went to a school picnic
-> Although the weather was bad, we went to a school picnic.
2 in spte of his illless benny went to school because he had a important exam
-> Although Benny was ill, he went to school because he had a important exam.
3although she was very busy my mother cooked a great meal for us
-> In spite of being very busy, my mother cooked a great meal for us.
4although I studied hard for my english test. I still got a low grade
-> In spite of studying hard for my English test, I still got a low grade.
5 I have so many cavities although I brush my teeth regurlaly
-> In spite of brushing my teeth regularly, I have so many cavities.
6in spte of the heavy fog we managed to get to the meeting on time
-> Although the fog was heavy, we managed to get to the meeting on time.
7 although we played well, we coudn't win the game
-> In spite of playing well, we couldn't win the game.
8 the elevator was out of order so I had to use the stairs in spite of being exhauted
-> Although I was exhauted, I had to use the stairs because the elevator was out of order.
9she still loves her husband although they broke up
-> In spite of breaking up she still loves her husband.
10 although I lived in France for two years , I can hardly speak any france
-> In spite of living in France for two years, I can hardly speak any France.
1 in spte of the bad weather we went to a school picnic
-> Although the weather was bad, we went to a school picnic./
Despite the fact that the weather was bad,we went to a school picnic.
2 in spte of his illless benny went to school because he had a important exam
-> Although Benny was ill, he went to school because he had a important exam./
Despite the fact that Benny was ill, he went to school because he had a important exam.
3although she was very busy my mother cooked a great meal for us
-> In spite of being very busy, my mother cooked a great meal for us./
Despite the fact that she was very busy my mother cooked a great meal for us.
4although I studied hard for my english test. I still got a low grade
-> In spite of studying hard for my English test, I still got a low grade./
Despite studying hard for my English test, I still got a low grade.
5 I have so many cavities although I brush my teeth regurlaly
-> In spite of brushing my teeth regularly, I have so many cavities./
Despite brushing my teeth regularly, I have so many cavities.
6in spte of the heavy fog we managed to get to the meeting on time
-> Although the fog was heavy, we managed to get to the meeting on time.
7 although we played well, we coudn't win the game
-> In spite of playing well, we couldn't win the game.
8 the elevator was out of order so I had to use the stairs in spite of being exhauted
-> Although I was exhauted, I had to use the stairs because the elevator was out of order.
9she still loves her husband although they broke up
-> In spite of breaking up she still loves her husband.
10 although I lived in France for two years , I can hardly speak any france
-> In spite of living in France for two years, I can hardly speak any France.
I-Complete the following sentenses using the most suitable comparison:
1-The weather is getting (bad)....worse...........and.....worse.........
2-The (good).....better..........quality a film has, the (popular)....more popular ...........it becomes.
3-Holidays are clearly and(pleasant).....more pleasant........than working days.
4-Which is (high).....highest.....mountain in your country?
5-The (larger).............a house is, the (more)..............it costs to decorate.
6-Robert is growing (fat).......fatter .and......fatter.....
7-The Pacific is (largest).............ocean in the world.
8-Of all the questions given, this one is (dificult).....the most dificult.........,I think.
9-She seems (bored)..more bored....today than yesterday.
10-She is (beautiful)... the most beautiful ..........woman I have ever seem
11-It is (farer).............from my house to school than from yours
12-The lanes here are (nice)......., but (narrow).......than those in my village
13-Life in the city is (noisier)..........and (more expensive).............than life in the country
14-A computer is (cleverer).....than a world processor
15-Which ocean is (deepest)..............in the world?- It is the Pacific
16-Our language center has (better).........quality than many others
17-He seems (gentle)..more gentle........of the two brothers
Adjective or adverb? Circle the correct word in each pair.
1. Edward felt sleepy/ sleepily after a big meal.
2. The theatre got quiet/ quietly when the movie began.
3. Leroy smiled cheerful/ cheerfully when the teacher gave him his grade.
4. That car looks quite comfortable/ comfortably
5. She tasted the spaghetti sauce careful/ carefully because it was very hot.
6. He grew more and more angry/angrily as she told him the story.
7. Marsha sighed heavy/ heavily at the thought of all the work she had to do.
8. A trip to the country sounds wonderful/ wonderfully.
9. They sounded alarm loud/ loudly when they smelled the smoke of the fire.
10. When her dog died, she cried very hard/ hardly for half an hour
11. The sun was shining bright/ brightly when we arrived at the beach.
12. You haven't cleaned the floor proper/properly. It's still dirty/ dirtily.
13. There was a terrible/ terribly accident on this road two days ago. Two people was killed and the driver of the car was serious/ seriously injured.
14. Rose seemed very unhappy/unhappily. She smiled sad/ sadly at me when she saw me.
15. He plays the piano very good/ well for someone of his age. He is a good/ well young pianist.
Match the two halves of the sentence. Then write the full sentence, using the word in bracket.
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. The fable is very exciting.
What exciting fable !
2. The book was so good that I couldn’t stop reading it.
Itwas such a good book that I couldn't stop reading it
3. The children were doing their homework when I got home.
While the children were doing their homework, I got home.
4. She finds it difficult to remember all the story.
It’s dificult for her to remember all the story
5. Sleeping Beauty is not as interesting as Beauty and the Beast.
Beauty and the Beast is more interesting than Sleeping Beauty
6. In spite of having no interest in folklore, Sylvia still enjoyed the story.
Although Sylvia wasn't interested in folklore, she still enjoyed the story.
7. My mother last told a fairy tale two years ago.
It’s two years since my mother last told a fairy tale
8. I think it would be a good idea if you joined the beginner’s class.
I suggest you should join the beginning's class
9. Charles Perrault wrote Cinderella in French in 1697.
Cinderella was written in French by Charles Perrault in 1697
10. I had a shower and the telephone rang.
When I were having a shower, the telephone rang
III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence, using the words given.
1. It was not a good idea for you to refuse the offer of that job. (down)
You should down the offer of that job
2. My teacher suggested that I spent the summer in England. (advised)
My teacher advised me to spend the summer in England
3. The film is not as interesting as the novel was. (much)
The novel was much more interesting than the film is
4. Could you speak English when you were younger? (able)
When you were younger, were you able to speak English?
5. Could I borrow some change for the telephone? (lend)
Could you lend me some change for the telephone?
6. It’s ages since my sister and I had an argument. (for)
My sister and I haven't had argument for ages
7. While we were going home, we had an accident. (way)
We had an accident on our way home
8. I’ve been learning English for three years. (started)
I started to learn English three years ago.
1. bigger and bigger
2. more and more bored
3. heavier and heavier
4. more and more nervous
5. worse and worse
6. more and more expensive
7. more and more talkative
8. more and more
9. higher and higher
10. better and better