CHUYÊN ĐỀ ÔN THI TIẾNG ANH THPTQG 2016 TOPIC 7COMPARISONS

TOPIC 7: COMPARISONS
PART A: Choose the best option A, B, C or D.
1. Sarah is ____ at chemistry than Susan.
A. good
B. well
C. better
2. I don’t work so hard ____ my father.
A. so
B. as
C. than
3. Sam is the ____ student in my class.
A. tall
B. most tall
C. taller
4. No one in my class is ____ beautiful ____ her.
A. as/as
B. more/as
C. as/than
5. Going by train isn’t ____ convenient as going by car.
A. so
B. as
C. more
6. The test is not ____ difficult ____ it was last month.
A. as / as
B. so / as
C. more / as
7. Peter usually drives ____ Mary
A. more fast
B. fast than
C. faster than
8. She cooked ____ than you.

A. well
B. more good
C. better
9. This film is ____ interesting than that film.
A. most
B. less
C. as
10. My salary is ____ his salary.
A. high
B. more high
C. higher than
11. He works ____ we do.
A. harder
B. as hard as
C. harder
12. No one in this class is ____ Jimmy.
A. so tall as
B. tall than
C. the tallest
13. Apples are usually ____ oranges.
A. cheap than
B. more cheap
C. the cheapest
14. I know him ____ than you do.
A. better
B. more well
C. good
15. Marie is not ____ intelligent ____ her sister.
A. more/as
B. so/so

C. so/as
16. Janet is ____ tennis player in the club.
A. good
B. best
C. well
17. I ran ____ than Tom.
A. more fast
B. faster
C. fast
18. She can speak English ____ I can.
A. more well
B. best than
C. better than
19. Ann is 18 years old. Sue is 20 years old. Ann is ____ Sue.
A. older than
B. younger than
C. older
20. Nobody can cook as ____ as my mother.
A. well
B. best
C. good
21. Jane can swim ____ than I can.
A. far
B. further
C. more further
22. Tom drives ____ than Jim does.
A. carefully
B. more careful
C. careful
23. Today the weather is ____ than yesterday.

A. worse
B. more bad
C. more good
24. Sound travels ____ light does.
A. slower than
B. more slowly than C. slowly
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D. best
D. more
D. tallest
D. the/more
D. A & B are correct.
D. A & B are correct.
D. B & C are correct.
D. more well
D. so
D. more higher than
D. so hard as
D. more tall than
D. cheaper than
D. the best
D. the/of
D. the best
D. the fastest
D. better
D. younger
D. better

D. more far
D. more carefully
D. well
D. slow
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25. My bicycle is ____ yours.
A. more new
B. as new as
C. new than
26. This ring is ____ that one.
A. valuable
B. more valuable
C. valuable than
27. Hue is ____ beautiful ____ Dalat.
A. as/as
B. more/as
C. as/so
28. Nam is ____ Tan.
A. bigger
B. bigger than
C. the biggest
29. My computer is ____ modern ____ yours.
A. less/than
B. better/as
C. the/than
30. She doesn’t work ____ her sister.
A. as hard as

B. so hard
C. more harder
31. What is ____ road in this city?
A. longest
B. the longest
C. the most long
32. Hoa is the ____ of the three students.
A. tallest
B. taller
C. tall
33. My brother sings ____ me.
A. as good as
B. well as
C. as well as
34. Thong is the ____ in my class.
A. clever
B. more clever
C. cleverest
35. What month is ____ in the year?
A. the hot
B. hotter than
C. the hottest
36. I have ____ job in the world.
A. the best
B. good
C. the better
37. Our team didn’t play ____ I expected.
A. as well as
B. better
C. well

38. Could you talk ____? I’m trying to work.
A. quiet
B. more quiet
C. more quietly
39. Sorry we’re late. Your house is much ____ than we thought.
A. far
B. the farthest
C. the farther
40. Write a report first. It’s more important ____ your other work.
A. than
B. as
C. from
41. Thank you! That’s ____ gift I have ever received.
A. the nicer
B. a nice
C. nicest
42. Jordan played ____ skillfully____ O’Neal.
A. as/than
B. more/than
C. more/as
43. The little boy spoke English ____ his brother.
A. more fast
B. fast than
C. the fastest
44. His job is ____ important than his friend’s.
A. as
B. more
C. so
45. He plays the guitar ____ well as my brother.
A. so

B. as
C. less
46. Tom reads ____ than his sister.
A. quicker
B. quickly
C. more quickly
47. California is farther from New York ____ Pennsylvania.
A. as
B. more
C. than
48. China is the country with the ____ population.
A. larger
B. large
C. most large
49. My sister is much ____ than me.
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D. newer as
D. more valuable than
D. so/so
D. more big than
D. more/as
D. A & B are correct.
D. most long
D. most tall
D. more well than
D. clever than
D. more hotter

D. well
D. as bad as
D. quieter than
D. farther
D. then
D. the nicest
D. the most/than
D. faster than
D. the most
D. A & B are correct
D. A & C are correct
D. so
D. largest
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A. pretty
B. prettier
C. the prettiest
D. more prettier
50. Do you feel ____ today than yesterday?
A. well
B. good
C. best
D. better
51. He is the ____ person we know.
A. happy
B. happier
C. happiest

D. most happiest
52. Mary is ____ as her sister.
A. prettier
B. as pretty
C. pretty
D. more pretty
53. His job is ____ important than mine.
A. more
B. as
C. the most
D. so
54. Today English is ____ international of languages.
A. more
B. most
C. the most
D. the more
55. Is this book more interesting ____ the one you read last week?
A. that
B. as
C. than
D. of
56. The teacher speaks English ____ we do.
A. fluently
B. more fluently
C. most fluently
D. more fluently than
57. John is much ____ I thought.
A. strong
B. more strong
C. stronger than

D. more strong than
58. I’m a ____ player than she is.
A. better
B. good
C. well
D. best
59. Nobody in this team plays ____ Tom.
A. as good as
B. as well as
C. as best as
D. B & C are correct
60. We are not ____ you.
A. busy as
B. as busy than
C. as busier than
D. as busy as
61. (D-09) John paid $2 for his meal, _______ he had thought it would cost.
A. not as much
B. not so much as
C. less as
D. not so many as
62. (D-10) “The inflation rate in Greece is five times ____________ my country.” He said
A. as much as
B. more than
C. as many as that in
D. as high as that in
63. (A1-14) The higher the content of carbon dioxide in the air is, __________.
A. more heat it retains
B. it retains the more heat
C. the heat it retains more

D. the more heat it retains
64. (A1-14) In my apartment, there are two rooms, is used as the living – room.
A. the large one
B. the larger of which
C. the largest one
D. the largest of which
65. (A1-13) The Moon is much closer to Earth __________, and thus it had greater influence on the tides.
A. but the Sun is
B. where the Sun is
C. than is the Sun
D. unlike the Sun
66. (CD-09) This factory produced ______ motorbikes in 2008 as in the year 2006.
A. twice as many
B. as twice as many
C. as twice many
D. as many as twice
67. (CD-09) An excellent hairstylist can make a man seem to have more hair ______.
A. as has actually he
B. than he actually has
C. than it actually is
D. as is it actually
68. (CD-09) The better you are at English, more chance you have to get a job with international
A
B
C
D
organizations.
69. (CD-09) She knows a lot more about it than I do.
A. I know as much about it as she does.
B. I do not know as much about it as she does.

C. She does not know so much about it as I do.
D. I know much more about it than she does.
70. (CD-14) After his operation, Tom tried to lead ______ possible.
A. a very normal life as
B. as normal a life as
C. as normal life as D. normal life as
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71. (CD-13) This small town developed ______ I had expected.
A. not fast as
B. much faster than
C. slowly than
D. as much fast as
72. (CD-13) “Which is busiest city in Vietnam?” asked Tom.
A
B
C
D
73. (CD-12) ______, the less polluted the environment will be.
A. The more polluted landfills will be
B. The more landfills are there
C. The less landfills are polluted
D. The fewer landfills we have
74. (CD-11) Generally, the South of England is as ______ as the North.

A. flat
B. less flat
C. flatter
D. the flattest
75. (CD-11) The bigger of the three daily meals for most American families is dinner, served at about six
A
B
C
D
o’clock.
76. (CD-11) The test we did last time was more difficult than this one.
A. We did an easy test last time and a difficult one this time.
B. This test is not as difficult as the one we did last time.
C. This time we have to do the most difficult test of all.
D. The test we have done this time is not difficult at all.
77. (THPTQG-15) After the new technique had been introduced, the factory produced ......cars in 2014 as
the year before.
A. twice as many
B. twice many as
C. as many twice
D. as twice many
78. (TN-14) It is becoming ______ challenging to find a good job nowadays.
A. better and better B. the better
C. the more
D. more and more
79. (D-13) As a millionaire who liked to show off her wealth, Mrs. Smith paid ______ we asked.
A. four times as much as
B. four time much than
C. four time as many as
D. four times much as

80. (D-13) We all agree that she is ______ student in our class.
A. most clever
B. the cleverest
C. a more clever
D. cleverest
81. (TN-13) Tom’s sister is five years ______ than he is.
A. the oldest
B. older
C. the eldest
D. elder
82. (TN-12) The harder you try, ______ you get.
A. the best
B. good
C. the better
D. better
83. (D-06) Hair colour is one of _____ charateristics to be used in identifying people.
A. the most obviously
B. most obvious
C. obviously the most
D. the most obvious
84. (TN-11) John works much ______ than we do.
A. hard
B. more hardly
C. harder
D. hardest
85. __________ electricity you use, __________ your bill will be.
A. The more/the higher
B. The most/the higher
C. The more/the high
D. More/higher

86. The more I got to know Tom, __________ I liked him.
A. least
B. the less
C. the least
D. the fewer
87. The rooms in the front __________ noisier than those in the back.
A. are more
B. are little
C. are very
D. are much.
88. __________ you are, __________ you concentrate.
A. Tired/the least hard
B. The more tired/the harder
C. The tireder/the harder
D. The tired/the harder
89. Of all the candidates, Peter is probably__________
A. the less qualified
B. the qualified less
C. the most little qualified
D. the least qualified.
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90. The CDs here are more expensive __________over there.
A. those

B. than those
C. than that

D. than this.

PART B: Rewrite these following sentences.
1. I have never used a more fascinating MP3 player than this one.
 This is the most …………………………………………………………………………….
2. This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted.
 I’ve ………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. I’ve never met any more dependable person than George.
 George is …………………………………………………………………………………….
4. There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
 Your mother is …………………………………………………………………..………….
5. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
 Mr John is ……………………………….………………………………………………….
6. Have you got any bigger than that one?
 Is this ……………………………………………………………………………………….?
7. She knows a lot more about it than I do.
 I don’t know …………………………………………………………..…………………….
8. Jane is a better cook than Betty.
 Betty can’t ……………………………………………………………….………………….
9. Tom is younger than he looks.
 Tom isn’t …………………………………………………………………………………….
10. He doesn’t know them as well as I do.
 I know …………………………………………………………………….………………….
11. It’s still cold but it was colder yesterday.
 Today isn’t ………………………………………………………………..………………….
12. I didn’t spend as much money in games as my friend did.
 My friend …………………………………………………………………………………….

13. He wrote more. His writings became better.
 The more …………………………………………………………………………………….
14. They travel a lot. They know much about the world.
 The more …………………………………………………………………….……………….
15. Public means of transport are cheaper. They become more popular.
 The cheaper ………………………………………………………………………………….
16. We start late. We get into much traffic jam.
 The later ……………………………………………………………………..……………….
17. Jack eats much. He becomes fatter.
 The more …………………………………………………………………….……………….
18. We breathe a lot of polluted air. We get weaker.
 The more …………………………………………………………………….……………….
19. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
 Her new house …………………………………………………………….………………….
20. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
 Peter ………………………………………………………………………………….……….
21. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
 The white dress …………………………………………………………….………………….
22. According to me, English is easier than Maths.
 According to me, Maths ………………………………………………………………………
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23. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
 Mary …………………………………………………………………………………….…….

24. The growth in the economy makes people’s living condition better.
 The more ………………………………………………………………………………….….
25. People learn a lot of things as they travel far.
 The farther ………………………………………………………………………..………….
26. The children are excited with the difficult games.
 The more …………………………………………………………………………………….
27. People dive fast. Many accidents happen.
 The faster ………………………………………………………………………….………….
28. I meet him much. I hate him much
 The more ………………………………………………………………………….………….
29. We set off soon. We will arrive soon.
 The sooner ……………………………………………………………………..…………….
30. The joke is good. The laughter is loud.
 The better …………………………………………………………………………………….
31. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl.
 She is ………………………………………………………………………………………….
32. He works much. He feels tired.
 The more ………………………………………………………………………..…………….
33. He doesn’t not play tennis as well as Jack.
 Jack can ……………………………………………………………………………………….
34. Other oceans in the world aren’t as large as the Pacific one.
 The Pacific ocean …………………………………………………………………………….
35. My grandmother is older than everyone in my family.
 My grandmother is …………………………………………………………………………….

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