Tiêu đề DẠNG 02 COMPARISON KEY.docx ✅

DẠNG 02: COMPARISON (So sánh) Task: Write new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences, using the given words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. (Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi, sử dụng từ được gợi ý trong ngoặc và không làm thay đổi dạng của từ). A. Comparative and equal comparison with adjectives. (So sánh hơn và so sánh ngang bằng với tính từ) 1. Her new company is not as/ so large as her old one. 2. The red dress is cheaper than the black dress. 3. According to me, Literature is less difficult than English. 4. The Red river is not as/so long as the Mekong river. 5. Bill is shorter than David. 6. The book about my village is not so/as interesting as the film. 7. Today we are busier at work than every day. 8. The trip was more boring than I thought. 9. Speaking French is not as difficult as. speaking English. 10. Ms. Smith is nicer than Ms. John. B. Comparative and equal comparison with adverbs. (So sánh hơn và so sánh ngang bằng với trạng từ) 1. We do not understand as much as they do. 2. My mother can cook/ cooks better than I can/ do. 3. didn’t decorate the dish as beautifully as Jane did. 4. Jim should care more about his health than he does. 5. Yesterday the Sun didn’t shine as brightly as today. 6. think a smartphone won’t be as helpful for you as a computer. 7. Henry plays tennis better than I do. 8. His brother is not an as persuasive person as he is. 9. Smokers doesn’t usually live as long as non-smokers do. 10. My sister didn’t use to write as carefully as she does now. C. Superlative sentences with adjectives and adverbs. (So sánh nhất với tính từ và trạng từ) 1. I have never seen such a good film before. 2. Lan is the most intelligent student in my class. 3. Mr. Hung is the most interesting person I have ever met. 4. Phuong speaks English the most fluently in my class
5. This is the most boring story that I have ever read. 6. No crime is more serious than murder. 7. No mountain in the world is higher than Mount Everest. 8. Is this the most expensive dress (that) you have ever got? 9. He is the person/ staff working the most productively in the company. / He is the most productive person/ staff (working) in the company. 10. She is the student pronouncing English words the most correctly in our class. D. Comparison with ‘as … as’, ‘the same (…) as’ and ‘different from …’. (So sánh với ‘as … as’, ‘the same (…) as’ và ‘different from …’) 1. My T-shirt is different from yours bought yesterday. 2. My mother is as heavy as my aunt. 3. The price of the white car is different from that of the black car. / The white car and the black one don’t have the same price. 4. This dining table is as big as that one over there. 5. My old school is different from my new one. 6. Can Tho bridge and Thang Long bridge are the same length. 7. Phuc is as tall as Minh. 8. My daughter and her daughter are the same age. 9. Life in foreign countries is not the same as life in home country. / Life in foreign countries and life in home country are not the same. 10. This art museum is definitely different from the historical museum. E. Comparison with nouns. (So sánh với danh từ) 1. My class has more students than my brother’s one does. 2. My sister has fewer friends than my brother does. 3. My mother doesn’t spend as much time repairing household appliances as my father does. 4. Her mother bought less food and drinks than my mother did. 5. Does an apple contain less sugar than a mango? 6. My younger sister spends less time (on) watching TV than I do. 7. People in underdeveloped countries don’t use so much money on health care and education as in developed countries. 8. Were there fewer health centres in my city ten years ago than now? 9. There are fewer wealthy people in the countryside than in big cities. 10. The standards of living in rural areas doesn’t show as much improvement than in the cities. F. Double comparison with ‘The more …, the more …’. (So sánh kép với ‘The more …, the more …’) 1. The harder you work, the more successful you are. 2. The less time she has, the better she works.