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ViÕt l¹i c¸c c©u sau sao cho nghÜa c©u thø 2 t¬ng ®¬ng c©u thø
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1/ The red shirt is more expensive than the blue one.
⇒ The blue..............................................................................................................
2/ Secondary schools are much bigger than primary schools.
⇒ Primary.....................................................................................................................
3/ Ann always gets good marks, but Mary always gets excellent marks.
⇒ Mary studies............................................................................................................
4/ Tom got 3 accidents last year but Smith didn’t.
⇒ Smith drove..............................................................................................................
5/ He doesn’t learn English as well as she.
⇒ She...........................................................................................................................
6/ He didn’t take anything as he left the factory.
⇒ He left the factory...................................................................................................
7/ This house is less comfortable than the one we saw last month.
⇒ This house is not.....................................................................................................
8/ Learning English is interesting.
⇒ It’s...........................................................................................................................
9/ He was so tired that he felt asleep before the end of the film.
⇒ He was too.............................................................................................................
10/ Jane can play the piano better than Elizabeth.
⇒ Elizabeth................................................................................................................
11/ He could not afford to buy a car.
⇒ The car..................................................................................................................
12/ My salary is high but yours is very high.
⇒ Your salary..........................................................................................................
13/ I don’t speak English as fluently as you.
⇒ You.....................................................................................................................
14/ I didn’t know her so I didn’t call her name.
⇒ If..........................................................................................................................
15/ I was disappointed that you didn’t pass the exam.

⇒ I wish...................................................................................................................
16/ We could not go because of the rain.
⇒ The rain...............................................................................................................
17/ They didn’t take proper care of the children.
⇒ The children.........................................................................................................
18/ I have not seen you for ages.
⇒ It’s ages................................................................................................................
19/ I didn’t know your number so I didn’t ring.
⇒ If..........................................................................................................................
20/ He didn’t invite her to go to the party and now he regrets.
⇒ He wishes.............................................................................................................
21/ I like English better than any other subjects.
⇒ I............................................................................................................................
22/ She could not save my life. She was not a doctor.
⇒ If...........................................................................................................................
23/ Someone should tell him never to do that again.
⇒ He.........................................................................................................................
24/ I’m sorry you can’t come to my party.
⇒ I wish...................................................................................................................
25/ Hoa learns the best in our class.
⇒ No one ................................................................................................................
26/ I have not played this game before.
⇒ It’s the first time..................................................................................................
27/ No one is taller than David.
⇒ David...................................................................................................................
28/ I like nothing better than films.
⇒ I like films...........................................................................................................
29/ She is not as beautiful as her sister.
⇒ Her sister.............................................................................................................
30/ He drives very carefully.

⇒ He........................................................................................................................
31/ My sister is a good dancer.
⇒ She.......................................................................................................................
32/ How long is it since they moved here?
⇒ When...................................................................................................................
33/ We spent 2 hours to water the flowers.
⇒ It took..................................................................................................................
34/ She is very old. She can’t apply for a job.
⇒ If.........................................................................................................................
35/ She knows much more about English literature than I do.
⇒ I don’t know.......................................................................................................
36/ World population will continue to rise if we don’t try to reduce it.
⇒ Unless.................................................................................................................
37/ People are destroying forests everywhere in the world.
⇒ Forests................................................................................................................
38/ Jane was standing outside the shop when I saw her.
⇒ I saw...................................................................................................................
39/ He gets up early in the morning and he is used to it.
⇒ He is used to.......................................................................................................
40/ I would like you to help me to put the chair away.
⇒ Do you mind.......................................................................................................
Keys:
1/ The blue shirt is cheaper than the red one.
2/ Primary schools are much smaller than the secondary ones.
3/ Mary studies better than Ann.
4/ Smith drove more carefully than Tom last year.
5/ She learns better than him.
6/ He left the factory without taking anything.
7/ This house is not as comfortable as the one we saw last month.
8/ It’s interesting to learn English.

9/ He was too tired to see the end of the film.
10/ Elizabeth can’t play as well as Jane.
11/ The car was too expensive for him to buy.
12/ Your salary is higher than mine.
13/ You speak English more fluently than me.
14/ If I had known her, I would have called her name.
15/ I wish you had passed the exam.
16/ The rain prevented us from going.
17/ The children weren’t taken proper care of.
18/ It’s ages since I last saw you.
19/ If I had known you, I would have rung.
20/ He wishes he had invited her to go to the party.
21/ I like English best/most.
22/ - If she had been a doctor, she would have saved my life.
- If she were a doctor, she could save my life.
23/ He should be told never to do that again.
24/ I wish I had/ could come to your party.
25/ No one learns better than Hoa in our class.
26/ It’s the first I’ve played this game.
27/ David is the tallest.
28/ I like films best/ most.
29/ Her sister is more beautiful than her.
30/ He is a careful driver.
31/ She dances very well.
32/ When did they move here.
33/ It took us 2 hours to water the flowers.
34/ If she were young/ weren’t old she would be able to apply/ apply for a job.
35/ I don’t know about English literature as much as she does/ her.
36/ Unless we try to reduce world population, it will continue to rise.
37/ Forests are being destroyed everywhere in the world.

38/ I saw Jane standing outside the shop/ who was standing outside the shop.
39/ He is used to getting up early.
40/ Do you mind helping me to put the chair away.