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Bài tập về câu so sánh trong tiếng Anh
COMPARISONS
I. Choose the correct answer.
1. Of the four dresses, I like the red one (better/ best).
2. Pat’s car is (faster/ fastest) than Dan’s.
3. John is (less/ least) athletic of all the men.
4. Does Fred feel (weller/ better) today than he did yesterday?
5. My cat is the (prettier/ prettiest) of the two.
6. This vegetable soup tastes very (good/ best).
7. David is the (happier/ happiest) person that we know.
8. This summery is (the better/ the best) of the pair.
9. Jim has as (few/ fewer) opportunities to play tennis as I do.
10. The museum is (the further/ the furthest) away of the three buildings.
II. Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in brackets.
1. Learning to speak a language is often much (easy) _____________________ than learning to write
it.
2. This hotel must be (expensive)____________________ than the small one next door.
3. He is certainly (unusual)___________________person I have ever met.
4. His latest film is (interesting)_____________________ than his previous ones.
5. What is (difficult)_______________________ thing you have ever done?
6. Losing your credit card is (bad)_______________________ than losing your money.
7. Bringing up children is one of (hard)_____________________ jobs in the world.
8. When I saw her, she looked much (thin)______________________ than I remembered her.
III. Complete the sentences below, using the suitable comparison form of the adjectives from the box.
One of these adjectives is used twice.
warm
lucky

comfortable
simple

cheap

intelligent
boring

hot

difficult
1. This exercise is too easy – can’t we try a ____________________ one?
2. England is too cold in spring – let’s go to Spain where is ____________________.
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3. She comes top in all exams – she must be _________________________ girl in the class.
4. The temperature in July reaches forty – four degrees – it’s ______________________ month of the
year.
5. Let’s buy this video – it doesn’t cost too much – it’s ______________________ the other one.
6. When I passed my driving test, it was the _________________________ day of my life.
7. Lying down in bed is ___________________________ sitting on a hard chair.
8. I could hardly keep awake – it was _______________________________ film I’ve ever seen.
9. She’s ______________________________ person I know – she is always winning prizes in lotteries.
10. I can’t do this test – can you give me a ______________________________ one?
IV. Match the phrases in A with suitable ones in B and C to make meaningful sentences.
A

B

C

1. Jonathan is

A. the biggest state

m. in the group.

2. My great-great aunt is

B. the longest river

n. in my family.

3. London is

C. the best musician

o. in the team.

4. Alaska is

D. the fastest runner

p. in the world.

5. The guitar player is

E. the biggest city

q. in Britain.

6. The Nile is

F. the oldest person

r. in the USA.

7. My parents’ room is

G. the most expensive

s. of the four bedrooms.

8. The Mercedes is

H. the longest day

t. of the five girls.

9. Sarah is

I. the youngest

u. of the three cars.

10. June 21th is

J. the biggest

v. of the year.

V. Rewrite the sentences, beginning as shown.

1. Yesterday the temperature was nine degrees, but today it is only six degrees.
It’s..............................................................................................................................................................
2. I expected my friends arrived at about 4p.m. In fact they arrived at 2:30.
 My friends.................................................................................................................................................
3. Jane cooks better than her sister.  Jane’s sister.....................................................................................
4. Tom is the best football player in this team.  Nobody in this team......................................................
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5. Nothing is faster than the speed of light.  The speed of light...............................................................
6. Jack is younger than he looks.  Jack isn’t.............................................................................................
7. I didn’t spend as much money as you do. ............................................................................................
8. I have never met anyone as interesting as he is.  He is ........................................................................
VI. Complete the sentences below, using Comparative + and + comparative
1. The company expanded rapidly. It grew (big) _____________________________ all the time.
2. Cathy got (bored) __________________________________ in her job. In the end, she left.
3. My bag seemed to get (heavy) ___________________________ as I carried them.
4. As I waited for my interview, I became (nervous) _________________________________.
5. As the day went on, the weather got (bad) _______________________________.
6. Healthcare is becoming (expensive) _________________________.
7. As the conversation went on, Tom became (talkative) __________________________.
8. These days, (many) _____________________________ people are learning English.
9. The company’s share price went (high) ______________________.
10. Life got (good) _________________for boss Bob Watt as the company became
(successful)____________
11. Life in the modern world is becoming (complex) ____________________________.
12. When I get excited, my heart beats (fast) ___________________________.
13. The little boy seemed to get (upset)________________________.
14. It’s getting (difficult)__________________________ to find a job.
15. The noise got (loud)_________________________ as we approached the house.

VII. Complete the sentences below, using the information in brackets.
1. The older you get, ______________________________________(You are understanding).
2. The younger you are, ____________________________________(you learn quickly).
3. The earlier we start, ________________________________ (it is good).
4. The bigger a supermarket is, __________________________________ (the choice is wide).
5. The more you learn, _____________________________________ (you know a lot about the world).
6. The more we practice a language, _________________________________ (we can speak fluently).
7. The more he plays sport, ______________________________________ (he looks healthy).
8. The higher the humidity is, ______________________________________ (people feel
uncomfortable).
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VIII. Complete the sentences below, using The comparative…, the comparative…
1. The crowd became increasingly angry at the long delay.
 _____________________ the delay (was), ________________________ the crowd became.
2. The value of a picture depends on how famous the artist is.
 ________________________ an artist (is), ______________________________ the picture is.
3. How well I sleep depends on how late I go to bed.
 ____________________________ I go to bed, __________________________I sleep.
4. I don’t spend much time with my family because I work so hard.
 __________________________ I work, ____________________________ I spend with my family.
5. The traffic moves very slowly as more cars comes into the city.
 __________________ cars come into the city, _______________________ the traffic moves.
6. How much you sweat depends on how hot you get.
 ____________________ you get, _________________________ you sweat.
7. It’s hard to concentrate when you are tired.
 _____________________ you are, _________________________ it is to concentrate.
8. How much petrol a car uses depends on how big the engine is.
 _______________________ the engine (is), ______________________ the car uses.

9. If a knife is sharp, it is easy to cut something with.
________________________ a knife (is), _______________________ it is to cut something.
10. I became increasingly nervous about her fast driving.
 ______________________ she drove, _________________________ I became.

IX. Complete the second sentence so that the meaning stays the same.
1. His previous CD wasn’t as popular as this one. This CD
2. I haven’t taken as much interest in football as you have. You have....................................................
3. I was less interested in the film than I had expected.The film.............................................................
4. Britain isn’t as warm as Greece. Greece...............................................................................................
5. I have been to fewer countries than you have. I haven’t .....................................................................
6. Couldn’t you find a better hotel? Is this...............................................................................................
7. He lost his money simply because he wasn’t careful. If he ................................................................
8. He has never behaved so violently before.He is behaving...................................................................
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9. As television programs become more popular, they seem to get worse.
 The more...................................................................................................................................................
10. My boss works better when he’s pressed for time.The less...............................................................
X. Which is correct or both of them? Underline the correct answer(s).
1. My older/ elder sister is a TV producer.
2. I’m surprised Mary is only 25. I thought she was older/ elder.
3. Jane’s younger sister is still at school. Her older/ elder sister is a nurse.
4. Is she younger than you? – No, she is older/ elder than me.
5. I must ring home today and find out if there’s any further/ father news about my grandmother and
her operation.
6. Paris is further/ father north than Tokyo.
7. John ran further/ father than his friend did.
8. I gave my old laptop to my sister because I had no further/ father use for it.

9. This is the latest/ last news.
10. This is the latest/ last time I lend you my car.
11. I think this is his latest/ last but not his latest/ last literacy work.
12. This jacket is the latest/ last fashion.
XI. Choose the best answer.
1. Peter is ________ student in my class.
A. taller than

B. so tall as

C. the tallest

D. tallest

C. intelligenter

D. intelligent

2. Jane is not ________ as her brother.
A. more intelligent

B. so intelligent

3. Can Tho is ________ from Sai Gon than Bien Hoa is.
A. farther

B. further

C. far

D. farer

C. gooder

D. weller

C. earlier

D. early

4. Bao Yen sings ________ than this singer.
A. well

B. better

5. The ________ we start, the sooner we will be back.
A. early

B. earliest

6. The harder this student works, ________ he becomes.
A. the most understanding

B. the more understanding

C. more understanding

D. understandinger
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7. My father is ________ as yours.
A. old

B. as old

C. older

D. so old

C. more large

D. larger

C. eldest

D. oldest

C. clearness

D. clearer

C. rich

D. the richer

C. the most careful

D. carefully as

C. as soon as

D. soonest as

C. the most beautiful

D. so beautiful as

C. The more

D. The most

C. more faster

D. faster more

C. as rapid as

D. as rapid than

8. HCM city is ________ than Hanoi.
A. large

B. largest

9. She is the ________ daughter in her family.
A. older

B. more old

10. She speaks English as ________ as you.
A. clear

B. clearly

11. The ________ he is, the more miserable he gets.
A. richer

B. more rich

12. He drives as ________ his father does.
A. careful as

B. more carefully

13. I’ll be there ________ I can.
A. sooner as

B. no sooner as

14. Of the two sisters, Linda is ________.
A. beautiful

B. more beautiful

15. ________ I get to know her, the more I like her.
A. For more

B. More

16. In stead of slowing down, he drove ________.
A. more fastly

B. faster

17. Hotels have developed ________ restaurants.
A. as rapidly as

B. so rapidly that

18. Commercial centres are ________ they were many years ago.
A. as popular than

B. more popular than

C. the most popular

D. most popular than

C. best

D. the better

19. What’s the ________ film you have ever seen?
A. good

B. better

20. The ________ accident in the history of the city happened last night.
A. badest

B. most bad

C. worse

D. worst

C. the most rapidly

D. rapid

C. good

D. the best

21. He finished the test ________ of all.
A. rapidly

B. more rapidly

22. This is ________ man of all I’ve known.
A. best

B. better

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23. The man bought ________ books that he needed assistance to carry them.
A. such many

B. too many

C. so much

D. so many

24. He ________ to be offered that job.
A. was such inexperienced

B. was not experienced enough

C. was too inexperienced

D. both B and C

25. He ________ I was scared.
A. drove too fast that B. drove so fastly that

C. drove so fast that

D. drove such fast

that
26. ________ the man gets, ________ he becomes.
A. The more old/ the more weak

B. The older/ the weaker

C. The older/ the weakest

D. older/ weaker

27. I did ________ than I expected on the test, but not really badly.
A. worst

B. the worst

C. more bad

D. worse

C. worst and worst

D.more and more worse

28. I can’t stand this weather. It’s getting ________.
A. badder and badder B. worse and worse

29. Health care in the country is said to become ________.
A. good and good

B. best and best

C. the better and the betterD. better and better

30. ________ people use the internet every day.
A. Many and many

B. Most and most

C. More and more

D. The more

BÀI TẬP CÓ ĐÁP ÁN
EX 1.
Use double comparartive to complete these following sentences
1. They are big, they fall fast.
 The ______________________________________________________
2. It is hot, I feel miserable.
 The ______________________________________________________
3. I look into your eyes much, I love you much.
 The ______________________________________________________
4. He got old, he became bad-tempered.
 The ______________________________________________________
5- He worked hard. He felt very bad.
 The ______________________________________________________
6- When we think of the exam, we get more and more excited.
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 The ______________________________________________________
7- As this road gets busier, it becomes more and more dangerous.
 The ______________________________________________________
8- When you get near to the Equator, the temperature becomes high.
 The ______________________________________________________
9- If she stays in England a long time, her English will be very good.
 The ______________________________________________________
10- You write fast, your writing becomes illegible.

 The ______________________________________________________
11. She is mature, she becomes beautiful.
 The ______________________________________________________
12. He study much, he becames stupid.
 The ______________________________________________________
13. He drinks much water, he becomes thirsty.
 The ______________________________________________________
14. He is mature, he becomes intelligent
 The ______________________________________________________
15. You speak English much, your English will be good.
 The ______________________________________________________
16. People save much paper, much wood pulp is preserved
 The ______________________________________________________
17. We make much paper, it becomes cheap.
 The ______________________________________________________
18. Petrol becomes expensive, people drive little.
 The ______________________________________________________
19. You make much money, you spend much.
 The ______________________________________________________
20. You work hard, you will get good results.
 The ______________________________________________________
21. You learn with him much, you will know him well.
 The ______________________________________________________
22. Many people live in this city, they need many services.
 The ______________________________________________________
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23. You do much exercise, you are fit.
 The ______________________________________________________

24. He wrote much, his writing becomes good.
 The ______________________________________________________
25. They use much wood pulp, they cut many trees.
 The ______________________________________________________
26. They travel much, they know about the world good.
 The ______________________________________________________
27. Jack eats much, he becomes fat.
 The ______________________________________________________
28. We start late, we get into many traffic jams.
 The ______________________________________________________
29. We breathe much polluted air, we will get weak.
 The ______________________________________________________
30. Means of transport are cheap, they become popular.
 The ______________________________________________________
31. She studies hard, she will get good grades.
 The ______________________________________________________
32. You rest much, you will feel better.
 The ______________________________________________________
33. The weather is warmer, I feel better.
 The ______________________________________________________
34. We leave early, we will arrive soon.
 The ______________________________________________________
35. We have much knowledge, we become wise.
 The ______________________________________________________
36. You are young, you learn easily.
 The ______________________________________________________
37. the hotel is expensive, the services are good.
 The ______________________________________________________
38. You use much electricity, your bill will be high.
 The ______________________________________________________

39. I thought about the plan, I like it little.
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 The ______________________________________________________
40. He is old, he learns slowly.
 The ______________________________________________________
41. She eats much, she will become fat
 The ______________________________________________________
42. She is older, she becomes more beautiful
 The ______________________________________________________
43. You have much, you want more
 The ______________________________________________________
44. I waited long. I got angry
 The ______________________________________________________
45. I live far. I feel homesick
 The ______________________________________________________
46. He got old. He became quiet
 The ______________________________________________________
47. he drove fast. I became nervous
 The ______________________________________________________
48. A flat is big. The rent is high
 The ______________________________________________________
49. The sun is high, the shadow is low.
 The ______________________________________________________
50. I study much, I know lots of.
 The ______________________________________________________
51. I know alot, I forget much.
 The ______________________________________________________
52. I forget much , I know little.

 The ______________________________________________________
Answer key.
1. The bigger they are, the faster they fall.
2. The hotter it is, the more miserable I feel
3. The more I look into your eyes, the more I love you.
4. The older he got, the more bad-temper he became.
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5- The harder he worked , the worse he felt .
6- The more we think of the exam, the more excited we get
7- The busier this road gets, the more dangerous it becomes
8- The nearer you get to the equator, the higherthe temperature becomes.
9- The longer she stays in England , the better her English will be
10- The faster you write, the more illegible your writing becomes
12. the more he study, the more stupid he becames.
11. The more mature she is, the more beautiful she becomes.
13. The more water he drinks, The thirstier he becomes.
14. The more mature he is, the more intelligent he becomes
15. The more you speak English, the better your English will be.
16. The more paper people save , the more wood pulp is preserved
17. The more paper we make, the cheaper it becomes.
18. The more expensive petrol becomes, the less people drive.
19. The more money you make, the more you spend.
20. The harder you work, the better results you will get.
21. The more I learn with him, the better you will know him .
22. The more people live in this city, the more services they need.
23. The more exercise you do, the fitter you are.
24. The more he wrote, the better his writing becomes.
25. The more wood pulp they use, the more trees they cut.

26. The more they travel,the better they know about the world.
27. The more Jack eat , the fatterhe becomes.
28. The later we start, the more traffic jams we get into.
29. The more polluted air we breathe, the weaker we will get.
30. The cheaper means of transport are, the more popular they become.
31. The harder she studies, the better grades she will get.
32. The more you rest, the better you will feel.
33. The warmer the weather is, the better I feel.
34. The earlier we leave, the sooner we will arrive.
35. The more knowledge we have, the wiser we become.
36. The younger you are, the more easily you learn.
37. The more expensive the hotel is, the better the services are.
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38. The more electricity you use, the higher your bill will be.
39.The more I thought about the plan, the less I like it
40. The older he is , the slowlier he learns.
41. The more she eats, the fatter she will become
42. The older she is, The more beautiful she become
43. The more you have, the more you want
44. The longer I waited, the angrier I got
45. The farther I live, the more homesick I feel.
46. The older he got, the quieter he became
47. The faster she drove, the more nervous I became
48. The bigger a flat is, the higher the rent is.
49. The sun is high, the shadow is low.
50. The more I study, the more I know
51. The more I know, the more I forget
52. The more I forget, the less I know.

Ex.2. Choose the best answer
1. As she did so, her parents became _______.
a. the angriest

b. the most angry
d. angrier and angrier

c. the more angry

2. People should eat ____ and do ____ to reduce the risk of heart disease.
a. less fat/ more exercise

b. less and less fat/ the more exercise

c. the less fat/ the more exercise

d. fatter/ more exercise

3. He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. _______ the food is, _______ he likes it.
a. The hotter/ the more and more

b. The hotter/ the more

c. The more and more hot/ the more d. The hottest/ the most
4. Of course you can come to the party. _______.
a. The more the merrier

b. The more and the merrier

c. The more and merrier

d. The more and more merrier

5. I feel _______ I did yesterday.
a. much more tired than

b. many more tired than

c. as many tired as

d. as more tired as

6. She is _______ a spectator.
a. more an athlete than

b. more of an athlete than
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c. an athlete more than

d. an athlete of more than

7. His house is _______ mine.
a. twice as big as

b. as twice big as

c. as two times big as

d. as big as twice

8. ____ live in Ho Chi Minh City than in the whole of the rest of the country.
a. As much as people

b. More people

c. As many as people

d. People more

9. It gets _______ to understand what the professor has explained.
a. the more difficult

b. more difficult than

c. difficult more and more

d. more and more difficult

10. You must drive slower in built up areas. _______ you drive in the city, it is _______ that you will
have an accident.
a. The faster and faster/ the more
b. The faster/ the more probable
c. The more and more fast/ the more and more probable
d. The more fastly/ the probable
Ex.3
1. The party was _______ I had expected.
a. more a hundred times funny than

b. a hundred times funny more than

c. a hundred times funnier than

d a hundred times more funny than

2. He finds physics _______ other science subjects.
a. far more difficult than

b. many more difficult than

c. too much more difficult than

d. more much difficult than

3. _______ he drank, _______ he became.
a. More/ more violent
c. The more/ the more violent

b. The most/ the most violent
d. The less/ less violent

4. Mary was _______ of the two sisters.
a. the clever

b. as clever as

c. the cleverer

d. the cleverest

5. French is a _______ language to learn than English is.
a. difficult
c. most difficult

b. more difficult
d. more and more difficult

6. The cuisine of France is _______.
a. more famous than that of England b. famous than the cuisine of England
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c. more famous than which of England d. as famous than that of England
7. Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most. _______ he becomes, he is.
a. The more rich/ the more happy

b. The richest/ the happiest

c. The richer/ the happier

d. Richer and richer/ happier and happier

8. The fast we finish, _______.
a. the sooner we can leave

b. we can leave sooner and sooner

c. the sooner can we leave

d. we can leave the sooner

9. Of all athletes, Alex is _______.
a. the less qualified

b. the less and less qualified

c. the more and more qualified

d. the least qualified,

10. The climber was seventy miles in the wrong direction and got _______.
a. more panicked

b. the more panicked

c. more than panicked

d. more and more panicked

Ex.4
1. _______ you study for these exams, _______ you will do.
a. The harder/ the better

b. The more/ the much

c. The hardest/ the best

d. The more hard/ the more good,

2. My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that _______ it is at night, _______ he plays his music!
a. the less/ the more loud

b. the less/ less

c. the more late/ the more loudlier

d. the later/ the louder

3. Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _______.
a. more and more good

b. better and better

c. the more and more good

d. gooder and gooder

4. The Sears Tower is _______ building in Chicago.
a. taller

b. the more tall

c. the tallest

d. taller and taller

5. Petrol is _______ it used to.
a. twice as expensive as
c. twice more than expensive

b. twice expensive more than
d. more expensive than twice

6. Peter is _______ John.
a. younger and more intelligent than
b. more young and intelligent than
c. more intelligent and younger than
d. the more intelligent and younger than
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7. San Diego is the ……………..town in Southern California.
a. more nice and nice

b. the nicest c. nicest

d. nicer and nicer

8. It gets _______ when the winter is coming.
a. cold and cold

b. the coldest and coldest

c. colder and colder

d. more and more cold

9. Robert does not have _______ Peter does.
a. money more than

b. as many money as

c. more money as

d. as much money as

10. The Mekong Delta is _______ deltas in Vietnam.
a. the largest of the two

b. the more larger of the two

c. one of the two largest

d. one of the two larger

EX 5.
1. The more a car costs, ………………….. it goes.
a. faster

b. the faster

c. the more fast

d. the more faster

2.The younger you are, _______ it is to learn.
a. easier

b. you are easier

c. the easier

d. the easy

3._______ we finish the project, _______ we can start the next one.
a. The soonest/ the sooner

b. The sooner/ the most soon

c. The sooner/ the sooner

d. The soonest/ the soonest

4.__________ I forget, _________I know.
A. The more/ the less
C. The many/ the less

B. the more/ the little
D. The many/ the little

5. __________The sun is, ________the shadow is.
A. the higher/ the low

B. The more high/ the more low

C. The higher/ the lower

D. the more higher/ the more lower

6. _______it is, _________miserable I feel
A. The hotter/ more
C. The more hotter/ the more

B. The hotter/ the more
D. The more hot/ the more

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BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM PHẦN SO SÁNH TRONG TIẾNG ANH
Choose the best answer to fill in the gaps.
1. Today is a ................ day. The sun shines all the time.
a. windy

b. sunny

c. cloudy

d. rainy

2. Ba is a hard- working student and he works ...................... on all the subjects .
a. hard

b. slowly

c. carelessly

d. carefully

3. In the South of Viet Nam, there are only two ............. a year.
a. times

b. days

c. seasons

d. periods

4. It is very .............. because the wind blows quite hard.
a. sunny

b. rainy

c. snowy

d. windy

5. In class you must listen .................. to the teacher.
a. hardly

b. boringly

c. carelessly

d. carefully

6. The children are playing ................. . They should be quite.
a. quietly

b. eagerly

c. happily

d. noisily

7. In the sunny season, the .............. shine(s) almost all the days.
a. snow

b. clouds

c. floods

d. sun

8. The ................ today is higher than yesterday. It must be over 37 C .
a. degree

b. level

c. humidity

d. temperature

9. Viet Nam has a tropical...................
a. climate

b. weather

c. temperature

d. season

10. My mother can dance very .............. She is a professional dancer.
a. sweetly

b . softly

c. loudly

d. beautifully

11. In Viet Nam , it is normally................ in the South than in the North.
a. hot

b. hotter

c. hottest

d. hoter

c. worse

d. worst

c. biggest

d. biger

12. The food is ............... than the last time I ate it.

a. badder

b. bad

13. Ho Chi Minh city is .............. than Hanoi.
a. big

b. bigger

14. Children often learn very .................... things around them.
a. quickly

b. quicker

c. quickest

d. quick

15. She can not sing ............... but she can play the piano beautifully.
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a. good

b. best

c. goodly

d. well

16. Helen always ............. with John in every school dancing competition.
a. dances

b. dance

c. dancing

d, danced

c. being

d. be

c. stayed

d. stays

c. driven

d. drived

c. could

d. did

c. happiest

d. happyer

17. It ............... dangerous to swim in deep rivers.

a. are

b. is

18. The boy ................. at home yesterday evening.
a. stay

b. staying

19. Last time, he .................. very slowly.
a. driving

b. drove

20. I now .............. speak English perfectly.
a. can

b. was

21. Jack is now ................. than he used to be.
a. happy

b. happier

22. The tourist company was .............. down the street than I had thought.
a. farther

b. far

c. farer

d. farest

23. There is nothing ............ than going swimming in hot weather.
a. gooder

b. good

c. better

d. best

c. harder

d. hardest

24. He tried very ........... but still failled the exame.
a. hardly

b. hard

25. She came to school ........... and had to stand outside for 15 minutes.
a. late

b. lately

c. latest

d. latter

26. He was ................ successful with the business.
a. complete

b. completion

c. completeness

d. completely

27. I ........... everything will be all right soon.
a. hope

b. hopes

c. hoping

d. hoped

c. got

d. get

c. phoned

d. phone

c. leaving

d. left

c. day

d. semester

28. I often ................. up early in the morning.
a. gets

b. getting

29. Lan ................ you some minutes ago.
a. phones

b. phoning

30. Don’t ........... the door open when you go out.
a. leave

b. leaves

31. David’s school ........... is very bad this term.
a. report

b. period

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32. The ............. this year are longer and more difficult than those last year.
a. schools

b. notebooks

c. time

d. lessons

33. Our friends are more .................. than us .
a. difficult

b. intelligent

c. easy

d. tall

34. Lan, how are you doing this ............?
a. school

b. day

c. class

d. term

c. all

d. others

35. He can do better than the ........... in his group.
a. everyone

b. another

36. Tuan writes more .............. with fewer mistakes than the previous term.
a. careless

b. careful

c. carefully

d. carelessly

37. My father is happy because I get ............... results at school.
a. bad

b. good

c. intelligent

d. well

38. Peter does better at school because he works ......................
a. harder

b. more carelessly

c. more lazily

d. worse

39. He can do sums more ................... and read faster./
a. badly

b. quickly

c. difficultly

d. fastly

c. interestingly

d. gracefully

40. I can dance more ...................... than my friends.
a. fluently

b. attentively

41. Mary is in ................ 8 in St Mary secondary school.
a. age

b. level

c. grade

d, step

42. She is very ............. pupil. She spends most of her time studying.
a. hard- working

b. difficult

c. hard

d. easy

43. They always complete all their .................. before going to bed.
a. things

b. homework

c. book

d. activities

44. He is very good at ................ He can do sums more quickly than the other pupils in his class.
a. literature

b. maths

c. geography

d. English

c. things

d. sums

45. Mary rarely makes ................ when she writes.
a. mistakes

b. fault

46. I often go to the school .................. to borrow books in my free time.
a. library

b. yard

c. room

d. class

47. He always helps his friends with .............. exercises.
a. easy

b. bad

c. difficult

d. short

48. Her parents are .............. because she often gets bad marks in the exams.
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a, happy

b. disapponinted

c. tired

d. boring

49. I am interested in natural science subjects like mathematics, physics and .................
a. England

b. literature

c. chemistry

d. language

c. game

d. basket ball

50. In her free time, Jane often plays the ..............
a. piano

b. football

51. My English this term is ............. than that of last year.
a. good

b. gooder

c. better

d. best

52. Her math result is .............. than her English result.
a. bad

b. badly

c. worse

d. well

53. Detective books are..................... than science fiction ones.
a. more interesting

b. interestingly

c. interstinger

d. interesting

c. lazier

d. lazilier

54. Lan is ................... than her sister.
a. lazy

b. lazily

55. He feels ........... than last year because his study results are .....................
a. happy/ good

b. happier/ gooder

c. more happy/ more good

d. happier/

better
56. He is ............. at maths than at any other subjects.
a. better

b. more good

c. goodlier

d. gooder

c. fluent

d. more fluently

c. beautifully

d. more beautifully

57. Phuong can speak English ........... than Minh.
a. more fluent

b. fluently

58. Her voice is ................. than her sister’s/ .

a. beautiful

b. more beautiful

59. Her literature result is much ................... than it was last year.
a. good

b. well

c. more well

d. better

60. Cinderrella danced ............... than any other girls at the ball.
a. more graceful

b. gracefuler

c. gracefully

d. more gracefully

c. easier

d. more easily

c. fastlier

d. faster

61. Chemistry is ................. than physics.
a. easy

b. easily

62. Rabbits run.................. than tortoises.
a. fast

b . fastly

63.Nam is bad at art but Minh is even ..........................
a. badder

b. bad

c. worse

d. worser

63. Lan is her.................... sister.
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a. old

b. elderly

c. elder

d. oldly

64. She can pronounce English words ............. than she could last term.
a. correctlier

b . more correct

c. more correctly

d. correcter

c. more quietly

d. quietlier

65. The country is .............. than the city.
a. quieter

b . more quiet

66. In this class , the students are talking ............... than the teacher.
a. loudly

b. more loud

c. loudlier

d. louder.

c. lazily

d. lazilier

67. We shouldn’t be..................... on any subjects.
a. lazy

b. lazier

68. I can learn a subject ............... if I like it and ............ if I don’t like it.
a. good/ bad

b. better/ worse

c. better/ badlier

d. gooder/ worse

b. cost

d. fee

69 . I will take these shoes. What’s the .................?
a. price

b. fare

70.My Dinh is the national ................. of Viet Nam .
a. city

b. theatre

c . stadium

d. cinema

c. tall

d. tallest

c. small

d. smallest

71. She is the most ................. girl in our class.
a. intelligent

b. intelligentest

72. That T-shirt is the ............... we have in stock.
a. big

b.bigger

73. I think Smatcafe is ............... than other kinds of coffee.
a. best

b. better

c. badder

d. worst

c. cheapest

d. cheaper

74. This hat is the .................. of all.
a. expensivest

b. more expensive

75. Of all the stories I have, this is the most .............. one.
a. better

b. best

c.interesting

d. interestingest

c. comfortable

d. comfortables

76. That is the most ................ bed in the shop.
a. wide

b. widest

77. Food becomes .............. during the time of the flood.
a. more scarcer

b. most scarce

c. scarcest

d. scarce

c. expensiver

d. expensivest

78. Have you got any ................... shirt?
a. cheapest

b. cheaper

79. The shop faces its most ............. time of the year when sales have fallen by half.
a. difficult

b. difficultest

c. easy

d. easiest
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80.Lan is the most ................ student in my class.
a. hard-work

b. hard-working

c. good

d. best

c. more long

d. longest

c. graceful

d. graceless

c. more boring

d. most boring

c. more fluently

d. most fluently

81. The blue shirt is as ............... as the red one.
a. long

b. longer

82. Mai dances as ................. as Lan.
a. gracefully

b. gracefuly

83. This book is the ..................... of all
a. bored

b.boring

84. Mary speaks English very ......................
a. fluent

b. fluently

85. Tom runs faster than John and David runs the ............ in the group.
a. fast

b. most fast

c. fastest

c. most fastly

c. more few

d. fewest

c. harder

d. more hard

c. thinnest

d. thinly

c. richest

d. more rich.

c. quickest

d. more quick

86. She has ........... books than I do.
a. least

b. fewer

87. I work as ................. as you do.
a. hard

b .hardly

88. She looks ........... than me.
a. thinner

b. thin

89. He is one of the .............. men in the world.
a. rich

b. richer

90. A train is not so .............. as a bus.
a. quick

b. quicker

91.The economic conditions today are .............. they were in the past.
a. much more good

b. much better than

c. much better

d. the best than

92. Peter is the ............. student in my class.
a. taller than

b. so tall as

c. the tallest

d. tallest

93. The deep oceans contain some of the .................. of all living creatures.
a. strangest

b. strange

c. as strange as

d. stranger

94. Jane is not ……………..her brother.
a. more intelligent as

b. intelligent as

c. so intelligent as

d. so intelligent that.

95. He drives as ………….his father does.
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a. careful as

b. more carefully

c. the most careful

d. carefully as

c. better

d. the best

c. the same

d. more same

c. as soon as

d. soonest as

c. as alike as

d. the same

96. What’s the ………….film you’ve ever seen?
a. good

b. best

97. Jane is ……………age as Marry/ .
a. as same

b. the most same

98. I’ll be there ………….. I can.
a. sooner as

b . no sooner as

99. The shirt and that one……………
a. alike

b. are alike

100. I want to buy some shoes………….the ones you have on.
a. like

b. are like

c. are alike

d. likely

c. look alike

d.like

c. differs

d. more different

101. Mary and her mother do not…………….
a. alike

b. look like

102. Sharon………….from other women I know.
a. different

b. as different

103. This one is prettier, but it costs………….. as the other one.
a. as much as

b. twice as much

c. as many

d. twice as many

c. so much

d. too many

c. is more beautiful

d. is so beautiful as .

104. You can take…………..books as you want.
a. as many

b. as much

105. Of the two sisters, Linda ………
a. is beautiful

b. the most beautiful

106. The …………..accident in the history of the city occurred last night on the Freeway.
a. badest

b. most bad

c. worse

d. worst.

c. most rapidly

d. more rapidly

107. He finished the test …………..of all.
a. rapidly

b. the most rapidly

108. Many chemicals react ……………..in acid solutions.
a. more quick

b. more quickly

c. quicklier

d. as quickly more

109. The younger you are, ……………it is to learn.
a. easier

b. you are easier

c. the easier

d. the easy

110. It’s becoming ……………..to find a job.
a. more difficult and more

b. more and more difficult

c. most and more difficult

d. more difficult than.

112. ……………electricity you use, ………….your bill will be.
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a. The more……..the higher

b. The most……..the higher

c. The more……the high

d. More………..higher

113. The more I got to know Tom, ……….I liked him.
a. least

b. the less

c. the least

d. the fewer

114. The rooms in the front …………….noisier than those in the back.
a. are more

b. are little

c. are very

d. are much.

115. …………..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

116. Of all the candidates, Peter is probably…………
a. the less qualified

b. the qualified less

c. the most little qualified

d. the least qualified.
117. The CDs here are more expensive ……………over there.
a. those

b. than those

c. than that

d. than this.

118. These two girls ………….. that I can’t tell them apart.
a. are so like

b. are so alike

c. are too alike

d. alike enough

119. I don’t think our daughter is ……….to understand this matter.
a. too young

b. is such young

c. not enough old

d. not age enough

120. Mrs Harrison is ………….he owns many palaces.
a. so a rich man that

b. such an rich man that

c. such a rich man that

d. that os rich a man.

121. The ceiling is ………………
a. too high for me to reach

b. too high for me to each it.

c. so high for me reaching

d. enough high of me reaching

122. The woman was so beautiful………………
a. that I couldn’t help looking at

b. that I couldn’t help looking at her

c. for me looking at her d. that for me to look at.
123.It is …………that I would like to go to the beach.
a. such a nice weather

b. too nice weather

c. such nice weather

d. such weather nice.

124. These are ………….tht I can’t finish them.
a. a such long assignments

b. such long assignments

c. such a long assignments

d. too long assignments.
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125. It is ……….that I have read it twice.
a. such an interesting book

b. so interesting a book.

c. too interesting a bookd. A and B.
126. She dances ……………..everybody adores her.
a. such beautifully that b. so beautiful that
c. so beautiful that

d. too beautifully that

127.It is ………………to go swimming.
a. too cold

b.so cold

c. such a cold

d. enough cold that

128. Jane is ……….. to do this exercise.
a. no intelligence enough

b. not intelligent enough

c. not enough intelligent

d. so intelligent enough

129. I am ……………a car.
a. not rich enough to buy

b. too rich enough to buy

c. too poor to buy

d. a and c.

130. It’s …………..home from here.
a. too far walking

b. too far for walking

c. far to walk too

d. too far to walk

c. for lying in

d. in which to lie

131. The bed is not clean enough……………

a. to lie in it

b. to lie in

132. The piano was too heavy ……………..
a. for nobody to move

b. for nobody moving

c. for anyone to move

d. for anyone to moving

133. ……………………to go to the cinema.
a. It was late so that

b. That it was late

c. It was too late

d. such too late.

134. We don’t ……………….to go there now.
a. have time enough

b. enough time

c. have too time

d. have enough time

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