EX1. Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây, sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh “as…as” và tính từ trong ngoặc.

1. I am not ____as tall as_______________ you. (tall)

2. This book is not _____as interesting as______________ that one. (interesting)

3. This summer is _______as hot as____________ last summer. (hot)

4. Yesterday is was __________as sunny as_________ today. (sunny)

5. I think my essay is _______as good as____________ yours. (good)

6. My dog isn’t ___________________ it appears to be. (fierce)

7. Children nowadays are not ___________________ they used to be. (active)

8. Watching movie is not ___________________ reading books. (entertaining)

9. Jane is ___________________ as a doll. (pretty)

10. Cats are not ___________________ dogs. (friendly)

11. My brother said that going abroad was not ___________________ he thought. (amusing)

12. She didn’t want to be late, so she run ___________________ she could. (fast)

13. Please call me ___________________ possible. (soon)

14. Sleeping on the sofa is not ___________________ in bed. (comfortable)

15. This hotel is ___________________ the one near the beach but it is much better. (expensive)

16. My grandmother is  ___________________ fairy godmother. (warm-hearted)

17. Do you think learning Japanese is ___________________ learning English? (difficult)

18. This musician is not ___________________ that one. (popular)

19. Ann looks ___________________ princess in her new dress. (gorgeous)

20. The river isn’t ___________________ it looks. (deep)

26. Students think learning English is important.

- Students find………………………………………………………………………………..

27. Reading books is more interesting than watching TV.

- Watching TV………………………………………………………………………………..

28. King Ly Nhan Tong built the Imperial Academy in 1076.

- The Imperial Academy…………………………………………………………………….

29. We should bring some food, drink and a camera.

- We’d………………………………………………………………………………………..

30. Hung Dung can play football very well and Van Hau can, too.

- Hung Dung can play football very well and so…………………………………………….. 

IV. Rewrite these sentences, using the words in brackets.
Example: Plays are usually longer than films. (not as......as)
=> Films are usually not as long as plays.
1. The painting is bigger than the photograph. ( not as......as)
=>..................................................................................................
2. This film is more interesting than the one we saw last week. (not as.........as)
=>.............................................................................................
3. The journey was shorter than we thought at first. (not as..........as)
=>....................................................................................................
4. Hoa and Tim are both 13 year old. (the same........as)

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=> Tim is.............................................................................................
5. She speaks English very well, and her sister speaks well too. (as........as)
=> She speaks.......................................................................................
6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang. ( as well as )
=> Giang can’t ......................................................................................
7. Her book is not the same as mine. (different from).
=> Her book is ........................................................................................
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 ................................................................................................................
3. He likes playing computer games in his free time.
- His hobby is .....................................................................................................................
4. I am interested in watching TV in the evening
- I enjoy.............................................................................................................................
5. I think that learning English is important.
-I find .................................................................................................................................
6. The tickets to the show are too expensive for us.
- The tickets to the show cost .....................................................................
7. Charles Dickens’ novels attract a lot of children.
- A lot of children ..................................................................................
8. We can get to the art gallery in half an hour.
- It only ..............................................................................................
9. My house is bigger than your house.
- Your house is....................................................................................
10. The black car is not so expensive as the red car.
- The red car.......................................................................................
11. This film is not so interesting as the play.
- The play...........................................................................................
12. Her book is not the same as mine.
- Her book ........................................................................................
13. I enjoy listening to pop music best.
- Pop music is my ................................................................................
14. They didn’t go camping yesterday because it rained heavily.
- It ......................................................................................................
15. I started playing soccer 5 years ago.
- I have...............................................................................................................................
16. Jack is 13 years old and my son is, too.
- Jack is ..............................................................................................
17. Mary was sick, so she could not go to school.
- Because ...........................................................................................
18. The last time I met him was 3 years ago
- I haven’t ...........................................................................................
19. Lan went out because she finished her homework. (so)
- Lan .................................................................................................
20. He is interested in doing morning exercise.
- He enjoys .................................................................................................
21. We have learned English for 3 years.
- We started ......................................................................................
22. We started to live here in 2012.
- We have .............................................................................................................................................
23. Her book is not the same as mine.
- Her book is........................................................................................................................................
24. You should walk around the Old Quarter at night.
- It’s a good idea to..............................................................................................................................

IV. Rewrite these sentences, using the words in brackets.
Example: Plays are usually longer than films. (not as......as)
=> Films are usually not as long as plays.
1. The painting is bigger than the photograph. ( not as......as)
=>..................................................................................................
2. This film is more interesting than the one we saw last week. (not as.........as)
=>.............................................................................................
3. The journey was shorter than we thought at first. (not as..........as)
=>....................................................................................................
4. Hoa and Tim are both 13 year old. (the same........as)

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=> Tim is.............................................................................................
5. She speaks English very well, and her sister speaks well too. (as........as)
=> She speaks.......................................................................................
6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang. ( as well as )
=> Giang can’t ......................................................................................
7. Her book is not the same as mine. (different from).
=> Her book is ........................................................................................

Rewrite these sentences , using the word in brackets

1 . The painting is bigger than the photograph ( not as ... as )

Cau tra loi

2 . the film is more interesting than the one we saw last week ( not as ... as )

cau tra loi

3 . the journey was shorter than we thought at first ( not as ... as )

cai tra loi

4 . Hoan and Tim are both 13 year old ( the same ... as )

Tim is

5 . He speaks English very well and her sister speaks well too ( as ... as )

She speaks

6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang ( as well as)

Giang can't

7 . Her book is not the same as mine ( different from )

Her book is

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