VIII. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Some people think that health is _____________ than money. (important)
2. The pollution in our city is much  _____________ than it used to be. (bad)
3. My new teacher explained the lessons _____________ than my old teacher. (clear)
4. He doesn’t play volleyball as _____________ as his brother. (good)
5. Get rid of the sorrow! You will do it _____________ next time. (good)
6. Communication is a lot _____________ than it was 50 years ago. (easy)
7. People in rural areas wear _____________ than those in cities. (simple) 
8. Robert arrived at the meeting _____________ than Francis. (late)
9. These trousers are too wide. Do you have any that are _____________? (narrow)
10. My mother always gets up _____________ than everybody else in the house. (early)
11. Rene speaks _____________ than the other ESL students in the class. (fluent)
12. Can’t you think of anything _____________ to say? (intelligent)
13. I think his new book is much _____________ than his last one. (boring)
14. Max finished the homework _____________ than anyone else in the class. (fast)
15. He doesn’t look as  _____________ as he used to. (happy)
IX. Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. We ___________(play) football this afternoon. Do you want to play too?
2. Could you meet me at the airport tomorrow? My flight___________(arrive) at six.
3. Last summer, my friends and I ___________(spend) our holiday on a farm.
4. Nick ___________(not ride) a buffalo drawn cart before.
5. The cattle ___________(graze) on the green pastures right now.
6. Millions of Mongolians ___________(be) semi-nomadic herders for thousands of years.
7. My family ___________(live) in a small town for ten years before moving to Boston.
8. Country life ___________(not excite) me at all. It’s so boring.
9. Nick would like ___________(visit) the countryside at the harvest time.
10. I don’t mind ___________(drive) for 1.5 hours on the weekend to get out to the countryside.

IX. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Some people think that health is _____________ than money. (important)
2. The pollution in our city is much _____________ than it used to be. (bad)
3. My new teacher explained the lessons _____________ than my old teacher. (clear)
4. He doesn’t play volleyball as _____________ as his brother. (good)
5. Get rid of the sorrow! You will do it _____________ next time. (good)
6. Communication is a lot _____________ than it was 50 years ago. (easy)
7. People in rural areas wear _____________ than those in cities. (simple)
8. Robert arrived at the meeting _____________ than Francis. (late)
9. These trousers are too wide. Do you have any that are _____________? (narrow)
10. My mother always gets up _____________ than everybody else in the house. (early)
11. Rene speaks _____________ than the other ESL students in the class. (fluent)
12. Can’t you think of anything _____________ to say? (intelligent)
13. I think his new book is much _____________ than his last one. (boring)
14. Max finished the homework _____________ than anyone else in the class. (fast)
15. He doesn’t look as _____________ as he used to. (happy)

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IX. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Some people think that health is _____________ than money. (important)
2. The pollution in our city is much _____________ than it used to be. (bad)
3. My new teacher explained the lessons _____________ than my old teacher. (clear)
4. He doesn’t play volleyball as _____________ as his brother. (good)
5. Get rid of the sorrow! You will do it _____________ next time. (good)
6. Communication is a lot _____________ than it was 50 years ago. (easy)
7. People in rural areas wear _____________ than those in cities. (simple)
8. Robert arrived at the meeting _____________ than Francis. (late)
9. These trousers are too wide. Do you have any that are _____________? (narrow)
10. My mother always gets up _____________ than everybody else in the house. (early)
11. Rene speaks _____________ than the other ESL students in the class. (fluent)
12. Can’t you think of anything _____________ to say? (intelligent)
13. I think his new book is much _____________ than his last one. (boring)
14. Max finished the homework _____________ than anyone else in the class. (fast)
15. He doesn’t look as _____________ as he used to. (happy)

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1. Some people think that health is more important than money. (important)

2. The pollution in our city is much ____________________ than it used to be. (bad)

3. My new teacher explained the lessons _____________________ than my old teacher. (clear)

4. He doesn’t play volleyball as ______________ his brother (good).

5. Get rid of the sorrow! You will do it _________________ next time. (good)

6. Communication is a lot ________________ than it was 50 years ago.

7. People in rural areas wear ___________________ than those in cities. (simple)

8. Robert arrived at the meeting __________________ than Francis. (late)

D. WRITING (2.5pts)

I. Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences. (1,0pt)

1/ Some people think that country folk are …………………………………. than city people. ( friendly)

2/ Which one is ……………………..……………………, Red River or Mekong River? (long)

II. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.5 pt)

1. My house is taller than your house.

F Your house .……….……….……….……….……….………………………

2. I love listening to music. 

F I like …………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….

     3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.

 F The white dress ….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….

4. We don’t use oil lamps any more.  

  F We used ……….……….……….…………….……….……….……….……….

5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.

F Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….……….………….……….

6.He works much. He feels tired.

F The more ………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….

I. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. In order to keep our environment ............ , we shouldn’t drop litter in public places. (pollute)
2. Don’t pump ............ into seas and rivers or it will pollute them. (sew)
3. Don’t throw away ............ bottles, papers, and glass. Take them to recycling centres. (use)
4. If we keep on ............ the air, more people will suffer from respiratory diseases. (pollution)
5. The local authorities have received many letters of ............ about the industrial wastes from that factory. (complain)
II. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Ba was ............ ill right after eating those ............ mushrooms. (serious / poison)
2. ............ are interested in the protection of the environment. (conserve)
3. Without ............ , some people wouldn’t catch fish. (electric)
4. Shhh. Listen ............ to the conservationist teaching us how to protect the environment. (care)
5. What is responsible for the ............ problems in your city? (environment)
III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Make sure the use of ............ is not harmful to farm workers’ health. (pest)
2. ............ ! You have successfully held the clean-up campaign. (congratulate)
3. Use public transport or we won’t ............ pollution. (minimum)
4. If ............ continues, there will be no forest left ten years from now. (forest)
5. The rising level of air pollution has caused concern among ............ . (environment)

II. Rearrange the words/ phrase given to make complete sentences:

1.London /think/ is/ than/ more/ I/ New York/ expensive.

……………………………………………………………………………………………

2.important/ is/ Health/ than/ money/ more.

……………………………………………………………………………………………

3. in the city/ more/  is /than /in thecountry/ convenient / than / is/ Traveling/

……………………………………………………………………………………………

4.in / Thehealth care/ city/ better/ the / is/ in / than / countryside/ service/ the/

……………………………………………………………………………………………

5.Living/ is/ than / in rural/ more/ areas / living/ inurban  areas / comfortable/

……………………………………………………………………………………………