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III. Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the wordnin bracket.
11. There is a ..........collection........ of books on the shelf . ( COLLECT )
13. It í said that water collected from the local streams is .....healthy....... to drink. ( HEALTH )
14. We want .........friendly........ relations with all countries. (FRIEND )
15. I like to eat ...........healthily.........., so I eat a lot of fruits and vegetables every day. ( HEALTH )
V. Complete the sentences, using the comparative form of the adverbs from the correspondent adjectives in the box.
Generous bad optimistic healthy traditional quick ssound good
1. A baby can sleep .........sounder....... than adult.
2. People in the country eat .........more healthily........ than people in the city.
3. Our grandparents got dressed .........more traditionally........ the we do nowadays .
4. Nick speaks English ........better....... than I do.
5. That old lady donates ........more generously....... than her farmily members.
6. City people seem to apply modern techniques ............more quickly.......... than country people.
7. The scientist talked ..........more optimistically........... about the future of young people in the country than local people.
8. The padfdy fields in my village were ..........worse.......... affected by the floods than the next village.
VI. Complete the sentences with suitable forms pf the adverbs given in the brackets.
1. Nick is a more careful writer than Phuc. ( carefully )
Nick writes essays ....................more carefully than Phuc.................
2. A snail is slower than a crab. ( slowly )
A snail moves ...................more slowly than a crab...................
3. My father's explaination about the subject was clearer than my brother's. ( clearly )
My father explained the subject ...................more clearly than my brother did...................
4. My cousin is a better singer than I am. ( well )
My cousin sings .....................better than I do...................
5. Phong is a fasster swimmer than Phuc . ( faster )
Phong swims ..........................faster than Phuc does.......................
6. My English is mỏe fluent than my sister's. (fluently )
I speak English ........................more fluently than my sister does..................
7. Life in the countryside isn't as stressful as life in the city. ( stressful )
Life in the city ..................is more stressful than life in the countryside..............
8. This is the largest kite I've ever seen. ( large )
I've never ....................seen a larger kite than this one......................
9. Phong's voice is louder than Nick's. ( loudly )
Phong speaks ...................more loudly than Nick does..................
10. We arrived earlier at the party than the smiths last nigt. ( early )
We arrived ......................at the party earlier than the Smiths last night...................
I . complete the sentences by using the superlative form
1. This is the most difficult ( difficult ) exercise that I have ever met
2. This is the cheapest ( cheap ) house in the area
3. He is the tallest ( tall ) boy in the class
4. It was a very happy day . It was the happiest ( happy ) day of my life
5. She's a very intelligent student . She is the most intelligent ( intelligent ) student in the class
Exercise 3: Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the adjective or adverb, comparative or superlative of the words provided.
1. This is ________the fanciest___________________ (fancy) dress I own.
2. In my opinion, a deer moves ______the most gracefully______________ (graceful) of all the animals.
3. The politician spoke _________louder_______ (loud) than was necessary.
4. When we travel, my suitcase is always ________heavier_______ (heavy) than my husband’s.
5. Mrs. Pedrido speaks __more fluently_____________________(fluent) than her husband, but her daughter speaks _______the most fluently________________ (fluent) of the whole family.
6. Annie usually gets up _________earlier_______(early) than her sister.
7. Bonnie works __________the hardest_________(hard) of all the employees in the office.
8. Judy goes to the library _________more often___________ (often) than I do.
8. This is _________the worst____________ (bad) movie I have ever seen.
10. Shaun sings even _______more beautifully___________(beautiful) than her mother, who is a famous opera star. In fact, she has _____the most beautiful______________ (beautiful) voice I’ve ever heard.
Exercise 4: Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between TWO AND FIVE WORDS in each gap.
1. I have never watched a better movic than this one. EVER
=> This is the ____best movie I have ever watched__________________________
2. Nobody has ever been this far into the desert. THE
=> This is _____the farthest someone___________________has ever been into the desert. THE
3. I was told that Ellie was the most industrious student in the class.
=> I was told that ____no student in the class is more industrious______________ than Ellie. NO
4. This is the oldest palace in this urban area.
=> This ______is the older palace than_______________ the others in this urban areas. THAN
5. The paiting Ruby colored is the worst one you can imagine.
=> You can’t imagine ______a worse painting ____________than Ruby colored.
PART C: EXTRA EXERCISE – READING
Exercise 1: Answer these following questions.
Last week Nick and some of his classmates went to the countryside. They went to visit a farm of Nick’s uncle.
They left early in the morning and went there by bus. Nick’s uncle, Mr. Brown met them at the bus stop and took them to his farm. Uncle Brown showed them the field of wheat and vegetables where some tractors were running up and down, ploughing and breaking soil, distributing manure and planting potatoes.
After lunch, they all went for a walk. In the large yard of the farm, they saw some farm machines. Among them is the biggest machine which is called a combine harvester. They were told that this machine can cut and thresh corn at the same time.
In the afternoon, they went to the place where cattle such as horses, sheep and cows were raised. They were very excited to see how cows were milked by the workers there. Uncle Brown also spoke about many interesting things in the countryside. After having some fruits and cakes, they said goodbye and went home.
1. What does his uncle grow on his farm?
______He grows wheat, vegetables and potatoes._____________________________________________
2. What can a tractor do?
________It can plough and break soil, distribute manure and plant potatoes.___________________________________________
3. What is typical of a combine harvester?
_____A combine harvester can cut and thresh corn at the same time. ______________________________________________
4. Which kinds of cattle are raised in Uncle Brown’s farm?
______That cattle such as horses, sheep and cows are raised in Uncle Brown's farm._____________________________________________
4. I can't study in this room. It's too noisy. I'm going to find a quieter
place. (quiet)
5. Smart phones make our lives..esier.and..more convinient..
(easy-convenient)
6. Life in a city is a lot..better..life in the countryside. (good)
7. My Math class is.more boring than..my English class. (boring)
8. I like this school because it is..bigger than.the other one. (big)
9. A car is much.expensive than..a bike. (expensive)
10. We need.younger..actors for this film. (young)
1.more expensive
2.the smallest
3.worse
4.the most modern
5.the most delicious
6.richer
7.the most famous
8.more quiet
9.the coldest
10.the biggest
I. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. On christmas day, I often send my close friends................GREETING..................................cards.(greet)
2. Paris is...............FAMOUS..........................................for the Eiffel Tower (fame)
3. He has been an active _____PARTICIPANT______ in the contest.(participate)
4. The school drama society will give a ______PERFORMANCE______ of Hamlet.(perfrom)
5. Last night, the TV program was very _____INTERESTING______(interest)
6. I think these thick clothes are ____UNSUITABLE_________for cold weather.(suit)
7. It's ______TRADITIONAL______ in England to eat turkey on Christmas Day.(tradition)
8. Over 200 ___COMPETITORS________entered the race.(compete)
9. Santa Claus is based on the ____DESCRIPTION_______ of Saint Nicholas in a poem.(describe)
10. dad was putting up the Christmas ____DECORATION_______.(decorate)
11.This singer is quickly............popular........................winning with teenagers.(popular)
12.The piano in her living-room was just...........DECORATED.................She hardly ever played it.(decorate)
13. Colin seems..............SUITABLE................for this job. No one can do it better him.(Suit)
14. Winning the...............COMPETITON.....................was the great pride of the school.(compete)
15. She gave an exact of her attacker, so the police easily caught him soon afterwards.(describe)
16. His bad temper made him......popularise..................with the students.(popular)
17. Thank you very much for your.........INVITING.............., but I'm afraid I cannot come because I'll be out of town at that time.(invite)
18. Over 300..........COMPETITORS........................entered the race last year.(complete)
19. They just finished building their new house, but it still needs a lot of ..........DECORATIONS.....................(decorate)
20. People who stutter are ........SUITABLE.........................for a teaching career.(suit)
21. The smell of hot coffee was very.................INVITING..........................on such a cold morning.(invite)
22. The soccer player Kiatisak was known as ''Zico of Thailand''.(popular)
I/ Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given
1. You'd better drive. I'm too inexperienced for such complicated traffic. (experience)
2. I wish you a very happy retirement (retire)
3. Telling lies is immoral (moral)
4. Now that she got a job, Lena is independent of her parents (depend)
5. Please fasten your seat belt. The plane is taking off. (fast)
6. Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your satisfaction (satisfy)
7. UNO stands for United Nations Organization (national)
8. The water in this area is impure and should not be drunk (pure)
9. This situation is getting increasingly difficult for us (increase)
II/ Fill each gap in the following sentences with a suitable preposition or adverb particle
1. I talked .......to.......her......on......the phone yesterday.
2. We complained .......to........the boss.....about...............the bad working conditions.
3. The storm swept ..........through...the village .....during.......the night.
4. When his aunt passed......aw.ay......., he came .......into.......a lot of money.
5. Is it all right if I pay ....by............cheque or ....in..............cash?
III/ fill each blank in the following passage with one suitable word.
When Bill was 8 years old, in 1908, he used to work for an old lady who lived in his village. Every day, before and after school, he ....had.......... to chop wood, light fires, and go shopping for her. He was paid 5p ....a........week which was ...not...........very much even then. This old lady kept.....so..........many cats that she did not know exactly .......how....... many ...One......day, one of these cats was found dead in the garden and the lady, ..who.........was very upset, asked Bill to dig a grave and bury it. Bill did this and ...was.......given lop. He couldn't ..help.......... noticing that he ...earned...... as much for burying the cat .........as....for a whole week's work ....This........made him think. He had many friends ..whose........ fathers, the local farmers, often had to shoot cats to protect their chickens. He offered his friends 2p for every dead cat they ..gave........... him. He would ..then........... place the cat in the old lady's garden where she would find it, think it ...was.........one of her own and .....offered.......... Bill 10p for burying it. ..By...........the time he left school, Bill ...had............saved quite a lot of money. Later in life, he became a very ....rich.........businessman.
IV/ Finish the second in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it
1. I'm sorry that I didn't go to the party last Sunday.
-> I regretted not going to the party the previous Sunday
2. He said: "You stole my record, Bill"
->He accused Bill of stealing his record
3. Do you know who wrote this novel?
-> Do you know by whom was this novel written?
V/ Use the words and phrases given below to write complete sentences
1. I/ no intention/ come/ terrible place/ again.
->I have no intention of coming to that terrible place again
2. Age/ 30/ Mr Smith/ write/ 2 best selling books.
->By the age of 30, Mr Smith had written 2 best selling books
3. Two girls/ have nothing/ common.
-> The 2 girls have nothing in common
4. We / stay / sun/ such/ long time/ became sunburned.
->We stayed in the sun for a long time that we became sunburned
5. My boss / get / well/ all/ employees
->My boss gets on well with all the employees
1. It is (noisy) ……noisier ….. in the city than it is in the country.
2. The English test was …easier …….(easy) than I thought it would be.
3. English is thought to be (hard) …harder ……than Math.
4. My house is (cheap) …cheaper……hers.
5. Her office is (far) …further/farther……away than mine.
Is life better now than it was in the past? Of course in many ways life is (1) easier (easy) now. We lived in the world which is (2) cleaner (clean) and safer. It’s generally (3) healthier (healthy) as well, and because of improvements in medical care, both men and women can expect to live (4) longer (long) lives. Our day-to-day existence is (5) more comfortable (comfortable), but are we (6) happier (happy)?
The rhythm of life is faster, and (7) more stressful (stressful). People are always in a hurry. In the end, it is hard to say if things were (8) better (good) or (9) worse (bad) than before. As the saying goes the grass is alway (10) greener (green) on the other side of the fence’.
1. more demanding than
2. the most expensive
3. warmer than
4. The farthest
5. older than
6. the silliest