Comparative - as... as - not as so... as - Superlative

1. Choose the correct options.

(Chọn các phương án đúng.)

1 This is _______ office building in the city.

A more beautiful                    C most beautiful

B as beautiful              D the most beautiful

2 The facilities in my new town were _______  than I expected.

A well                                     C the best

B much better             D good

3 We want to go to London. How can we travel _______ of all?

A cheaply                                C more cheaply

B much cheaper                      D the most cheaply

4 The cost of living in urban areas is _______ than the cost of living in our small town.

A high                                     C as high

B higher                                              D the highest

5 Finding a job in a big city isn't _______ as finding a job in a small town.

A as difficult               C most difficult

B more difficult                      D the most difficult

6 They built the cycling path _______ than the walking path in my area.

A recently                               C more recently

B as recently                           D the most recently

7 Julian worked ______ of all the people in the team.

A hard                                     C as hard

B harder                                              D the hardest

8 The school bus may arrive _______ than it did yesterday.

A late                                      C lately

B later                                     D the latest

9 My new boss is _______ as my previous boss.

A as strict                                C stricter

B so strict                                D the strictest

10 Sarah doesn't solve maths problems _______ as her brother does.

A so quickly                           C much quickly

B more quickly                       D the most quickly

2. Rewrite the sentences without changing 4Combine the sentences using defining their meanings.

(Viết lại câu mà không thay đổi 4. Kết hợp các câu bằng cách xác định nghĩa của chúng.)

1 A bus ticket isn't as expensive as a train ticket.

A bus ticket is cheaper than a train ticket

2 This town is busier than my village.

My village isn't _________________

3 Kelly drives faster than Lewis does.

 Lewis drives ___________________

4 I didn't prepare for the camping trip as carefully as you did.

You prepared _____________________________________

5 No company constructs new homes as quickly as his company.

His company constructs _________________________________

6 The supermarket wasn't so crowded as the shopping mall.

The shopping mall was ______________________________

Relative clauses

3. Fill in the gaps with who, whom, which, that or whose. Some sentences have two possible answers.

(Điền vào chỗ trống với who, whom, which, that hoặc whose.. Một số câu có thể có hai câu trả lời.)

1 Mr Evans is the man _______ son won an award for his science project.

2 The electric car ______ we drive is very friendly to the environment.

3 They should build a healthcare system _______ is free for everyone.

4 We picked up all the litter _______ we found around the lake.

5 Franklin, _______ parents own a renewable energy company, is my classmate.

6 Ryan, _______ is my cousin, gave me the idea of starting a school garden.

7 The man _______ we spoke to last night has a good sense of humour.

8 This park, _______ is quite large, is full of rubbish.

4. Combine the sentences using defining relative clause.

(Kết hợp các câu sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ xác định.)

1 This is the garden. Eva planted it.

This is the garden (which/that) Eva planted.

2 This is the cycling path. They built it last year.

_______________________________________

3 Bob is an environmentalist. He's working to improve the city's air quality.

____________________________________________________________

4 I'm looking after a dog. I found it by the river.

______________________________________

5 The man is a brilliant scientist. He gave a great talk in the exhibition.

________________________________________________________

5. Combine the sentences using non-defining relative clauses.

(Kết hợp các câu sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ không xác định.)

1 Jenny planted flowers at our school. She is my classmate.

Jenny, who is my classmate, planted flowers at our school.

2 That's my friend Penny. Her mum works at the university.

________________________________________________

3 This city planner designs low-cost housing. She is my friend's mother.

_________________________________________________________

4 My sister started a clean-up club in our neighbourhood. She is twelve years old.

_________________________________________________________________

5 Vertical farming is becoming more popular. It is a new career.

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