SO SÁNH HƠN – SO SÁNH NHẤT

TASK 1: Fill in the blank with the correct form:

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.

TASK 2. Choose the correct answer.

1. Nothing is more important than happiness and health.

A. Happiness and health are the most important things.

B. Happiness is more important than health.

C. Health is more important than happiness.

D. Happiness and health are more and more important.

2. I’ve never seen such a nice dress.

A. This dress is the nicest that I’ve ever made.

B. This is the nicest dress that I’ve ever seen.

C. I have never seen the nicest dress so far.

D. Nothing I’ve seen is nicer than this dress.

3. Football is one of the most popular sports in Vietnam.

A. In Vietnam, football is more popular than any other sports.

B. In Vietnam, no sport is more popular than football.

C. In Vietnam, no sport is less popular than football.

D. In Vietnam, one of the most popular sports is football.

4. Tet holiday is the most interesting Vietnamese traditional festival that Josh has ever attended.

A. Tet holiday is more interesting than the Vietnamese traditional festival that Josh has ever
attended.

B. Josh has never attended a more interesting Vietnamese traditional festival than Tet holiday.

C. Josh has attended many interesting Vietnamese traditional festivals including Tet holiday.

D. Tet holiday is one of the most interesting Vietnamese traditional festivals Josh has ever
attended.

5. No food is believed to be more typical food in Viet Nam than Pho (rice noodles).

A. It is believed that Pho (rice noodles) is the most typical food in Viet Nam.

B. A more typical food than Pho (rice noodles) is believed in Viet Nam.

C. I believe that Viet Nam has the most typical food like Pho (rice noodles).

D. No food in Viet Nam is less typical than Pho (rice noodles).

6. I have never read a better book about cultural diversity I have ever read.

A. This book is a good book about cultural diversity I have ever read.
B. This is the best book about cultural diversity I have ever read.

C. This book is as good as the one about cultural diversity I have ever read.

D. The book about cultural diversity I have ever read isn’t better than this one.

7. No student in my class can run as fast as Jack.

A. Jack is faster than no student in my class.

B. Jack is the fastest runner in my class.

C. All students in my class don't run faster than Jack.

D. No student in my class runs fast as Jack.

8. Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets in the solar system.

A. No other planets in the solar system is as big as Jupiter.

B. Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system.

C. All other planets in the solar system are not so big that Jupiter.

D. Among the planets in the solar system, Jupiter is the biggest of all.

9. No other student in his class is as successful as Pat.

A. Pat succeeded in beating all other students in his class.

B. Pat is the most successful student in his class.

C. His class is less successful than Pat is.

D. The more successful his class is, the more successful Pat gets.
10. Dr. Smith is now the fifth wealthiest man in this city.

A. Only four people in this city are wealthier than Dr. Smith.

B. Dr. Smith is the wealthiest one in this city.

C. Dr. Smith is wealthier than five people in this city.

D. No one in this city has more wealth than Dr. Smith.

11. Richard runs faster than any students in his class.

A. Other students in Richard’s class run faster than he does.

B. Richard is the largest runner in his school.

C. No one in Richard’s class can run as fast as he does.

D. Richard runs as fast as other students in his class.

12. Diana is the most intelligent woman I have ever met.

A. Diana is not as intelligent as the women I have ever met.

B. I have never met a more intelligent woman than Diana.

C. Diana is more intelligent than I am.

D. I have ever met such an intelligent woman.

TASK 3: Rewrite the sentence using superlatives.

1. No one in my class is as tall as Tam.

→ Tam is ___________________________________________________________________

2. I've never met any more dependable person than George.

→ George is _________________________________________________________________

3. No river in the world is longer than the Nile.

→ The Nile is ________________________________________________________________

4. Other oceans in the world aren't as large as the Pacific one.

→ The Pacific Ocean is ________________________________________________________

5. No cars in the world are more expensive than Japanese ones.

→ Japanese cars are ___________________________________________________________

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS
TASK 1: Write the correct demonstratives (This, that, these, those) to fill in the blank:

1. Look at __________ newspaper here.

2. __________ are my grandparents, and __________ people over there are my friends

3. __________ building over there is the Chrysler Building.

4. __________ is my mobile phone and __________ is your mobile phone on the shelf over
there.

5. __________ photos here are much better than __________ photos on the book.

6. __________ was a great evening.

7. Are __________ your pencils here?

8. __________ bottle over there is empty.

9. __________ bricks over there are for your chimney.

10. John, take __________ folder and put it on the desk over there.

TASK 2: Choose the correct answer:

1. I can tell ________ you worked very hard. (those/ that)

2. Will all ________ people attend the ceremony? (that/ these)

3. I can tell ________ he is upset. (those/ that)

4. ________ people are ecstatic about the performance. (These/ That)

5. ________ animals are very hungry. (This/ Those)

6. We will take ________ chairs inside the living room. (those/ that)

7. Do you know ________ he told the truth? (that/ these)

8. ________ is my favourite restaurant to eat at. (This/ Those)

9. ________ shops are having a sale on Saturday. (Those/ That)

10. I can tell ________ is the last chance I will get. (these/ this)

CONJUNCTIONS

TASK 1: Choose the correct answer:

1. I’d love to stay (so /and / but) I have to catch my bus.

2. His hot chocolate was too hot (so / and / but) he put some cold milk in it.
3. (Or/ Although/ Because) we had an umbrella, we got extremely wet.
4. I only passed my exam (because / but / although) you helped me.
5. They were hungry (but / because / so) they made some sandwiches.
6. We can go to the pool (and / but / or) we can go horse-riding, whichever you prefer.
7. She didn’t want him to see her (and / so / although) she hid behind a plant.
8. He’s in the town centre (so / because / but) he wants to look for shoes.
9. I’m definitely coming tonight, (or / because / although) I could be a bit late.
10. We can go to the shop before we go to Clare’s house (and / or / so) go to Clare’s house first to
see if she needs anything. What do you think?

TASK 2: Fill in each blank with one of the conjunctions "and/ or/ but/ so/ because/ although"
1. Is her child a boy ……………a girl?
2. I forgot to bring the map, ……………….I got lost.
3. He failed the examination …………………..he didn't study hard.
4. Lien won the match ………………………. she was injured.
5. My new classmate is quite friendly …………………… sociable.
6. I don't like watching films on TV …………………….. I like watching them at the cinema.
7. She likes watching cartoons ………………………….they are colorful and funny.
8. He helps his friends a lot …………………. he is very busy.
9. Lan sings very well …………………..she can’t sing in front of many people.
10. The movie was very boring ……………….. we went out to go shopping.

WH- QUESTIONS

TASK 1: Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.

1. ________ is your brother? - He is thirteen.
A. What time B. How far C. How old D. How long
2. ________ your parents do? - They are workers.
A. How does B. What does C. What do D. Who
3. _________ does Jane have science? - On Monday and Friday.
A. Where B. What C. When D. What time
4. __________ do they work? - They work in a big hospital.
A. Who B. When C. What D. Where
5. __________ is Phong ? - He’s in the living room.
A. When B. Where C. Who D. What
6. ________ are your friends coming for the party tonight? - About 7 o’clock.
A. What B. Where C. What time D. How often
7. __________ is the coldest place in Vietnam?
A. Who B. What C. Which D. When
8. _________ do Vietnamese people prepare for Tet? - They decorate their houses.
A. What B. Where C. How D. How often
9. ________ does Tet last? - About 10 days.
A. When B. How long C. What time D. How often
10. _________ does your father like? - He likes tennis.
A. What's sport B. What sport C. Which sports D. What sports

TASK 2: Make questions for the underlined part in each sentence.

1. I like TV game shows
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. TV viewers can know about the weather in their regions from the weather forecast.
…………………………………………………………………………………
3. We go to the zoo twice a month.
…………………………………………………………………………………
4. We can meet in front of the theater at 7.30.
…………………………………………………………………………………
5. Bob likes the comedy because it makes him laugh.
…………………………………………………………………………………
6. The documentary lasts forty-five minutes.
…………………………………………………………………………………
7. Steven Spielberg is the director of the film.
…………………………………………………………………………………
8. On VTV3, there are three films on this week.
…………………………………………………………………………………
9. Millions of children around the world enjoy the cartoon "Hello Fatty!"
…………………………………………………………………………………
10. Pokémon cartoons are made in Japan.
…………………………………………………………………………………

SHOULD AND SHOULDN’T

1. He _______________ hurry to school. It's 7.55!

2. It's 10.30 and you're going to school tomorrow. You __________ go to bed right now.

3. This boy is too fat, he eats all the time; he ______ eat between meals.

4. You always go to school on an empty stomach. You ___________ leave without having

breakfast.

5. My friend smokes a lot; he ___________ smoke at all, it's bad for his health.

6. Your mother is always doing the housework alone. You ______ sometimes help her.

7. Your room is really messy, you ________ tidy it immediately.

8. Chips and hamburgers are very bad for your shape. You ___________ stop eating them!

9. He spends his time watching TV; he _____________ get some exercise.

10. He is often rude at school, he ________ be more polite towards his teachers and schoolmates.