13 các cấp SO SÁNH

13. CÁC CẤP SO SÁNH
Các loại so
sánh

Công thức
Thể khẳng định:
S1 + V + as + adj/adv + as + S2 + V

Ví dụ
She is as beautiful as her
mother.
She learns as well as her
sister does.

Thể phủ định:
S1 + V(phủ định) + as/so + adj/adv + as + S2 + V

This exercise is not as/ so
difficult as I think (it is).
He doesn’t study as/so hard
as I do/me.

So sánh bằng
(as...as)

Với danh từ đếm được:
S1 + V + as many/few + N(số nhiều) + as + S2 + V
Với danh từ không đếm được:
SI + V + as much/ little + N(không đếm được) +
as + S2+ V
So sánh gấp nhiều lần:

S + V + multiple numbers + as + much/ many/
adj + (N) + as + N/ pronoun
* Multiple numbers là những số như half/ twice/
3,4,5...times; Phân số; Phần trăm.

So sánh hơn
(adj-er/
more...than)

We have as few problems to
solve as yesterday.
I don’t have as much money
as you do.

In many countries in the
world with the same job,
women only get 40 - 50% as
much as salary as men.

Thế nào là tính từ/ trạng từ ngắn?
Tính từ/ trạng từ ngắn là những tính từ/ trạng từ có 1 âm tiết như: big (to), small
(nhỏ), hot (nóng), cold (lạnh), thin (gầy), fat (béo),....và có 2 âm tiết tận cùng là 1
trong 5 đuôi sau:
- y: happy (hạnh phúc), easy (dễ dàng), early (sớm), heavy (nặng), lazy (lười
biếng)...
- er: clever (thông minh, lanh lợi).
- le: single (độc thân), simple (đơn giản).
- ow: narrow (hẹp).
- et: quiet (yên tĩnh).
Lưu ý: những tính từ / trạng từ 2 âm tiết tận cùng là đi -y chỉ được coi là

tính từ/ trạng từ ngắn khi bản thân nó có đi -y.
Ví dụ:
lovely (đáng u) là tính từ dài vì nó được cấu tạo bởi (love + ly => lovely).
quickly (nhanh) là trạng từ dài vì nó được cấu tạo bởi (quick + ly => quickly).
Thế nào là tính từ/ trạng từ dài?
Tính từ/ trạng từ dài là những tính từ/ trạng từ có từ 2 âm tiết trở lên nhưng không
phải 1 trong 5 đuôi kể trên, như: beautiful (xinh đẹp), handsome (đẹp trai),
intelligent (thông minh), hard-working (chăm chỉ)


so sánh hơn với tính từ và trạng từ ngắn:
S1 + V + adj/adv + er + than + S2 + V
so sánh hơn với tính từ và trạng từ dài:
S1 + V + more + adj/adv + than + S2 + V
So sánh hơn với danh từ:
S1 + V + more + N + than + S2+ V
Với tính từ và trạng từ ngắn:
S + V + the + adj/adv + est + (N) + ....
So sánh nhất
(the adjest/most +
adj)

Với tính từ và trạng từ dài:
S + V + the + most + adj/adv + (N) +…
Với danh từ:

So sánh lũy
tiến
(càng...càng)

So sánh đồng
tiến (càng...
thì càng)

She is more beautiful than
her sister.
She has more money than
me.
He is the tallest (student) in
my class.
My mother is the most
beautiful (woman) in the
world.
He is a billionaire. He has
the most money.

S + V + the + most + N + ....

Ngoại lệ

She looks happier than (she
did) yesterday.

Tính từ/
trạng từ

Nghĩa

Dạng so sánh
hơn

Dạng so sánh nhất

good/well

tốt, giỏi

better

the best

bad

tệ, tồi, dốt

worse

the worst

much/many

nhiều

more

the most

little

ít

less

least

far

xa

farther/further

farthest/furthest

old

già, cũ

older/elder

oldest/eldest

Với tính từ ngắn: Adj + er + and + adj + er

The summer is coming. It
gets hotter and hotter.

Với tính từ dài: more/less and more/less + adj

She is more and more
attractive.

Với danh từ: more and more + N

There are more and more
people moving to big cities
to look for jobs.

The + (so sánh hơn) adj/ adv+S + V, the (so sánh
hơn) adj/adv + S + V

The more difficult the
exercise is, the more
interesting it is.

BÀI TẬP ÁP DỤNG 16
1. The more ideas you have, _______ you will develop.


A. the projects more

B. the more projects

C. projects more

D.

more projects
2. _______ Elton John became, the more difficult it was for him to avoid reporters.
A. The most famous

B. The more famous

C. The more famously D.

More famous
3. _______ are becoming fed up with the corruption in government.
A. More and more

B. More people and more

C. More and less people

D. More and more people

people
4. In many countries in the world with the same job, women only get _______ as men.
A. 40%-50% many salary

B. 40%-50% as much salary

C. 40%-50% as many salary

D. 40%-50% much salary

5. The more carefully you plan, _______ the result will be.
A. better

B. the more well

C. better and better

D.

the better
6. The more flowers you grow, _______ your garden will be.
A. more pretty

B. the more pretty

C. the prettier D. prettier

7. It’s becoming _______ to find a job.
A. more and more

B. more harder and more

C. less and less

D. harder and harder

harder
8. Many teenagers like facebooking _______ doing sport.
A. more than

B. much as

C. least than

D. so much

as
9. The more forests we cut down, _______ the Earth becomes.
A. the hotter

B. the hottest

C. the most hotly

D.

C. the more rapid

D.

the hoter
10. The harder you work, _______ you will obtain results.
A. the more rapidly

B. more rapidly than

the most rapidly
11. 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

12. The cuisine of France is _______.
A. more famous than that of England

B. famous than the cuisine of

C. more famous than which of England

D. as famous than that of

England
England
13. The more money he makes, _______ things he buys.
A. more expensive

B. the more expensive

C. most expensive

D. the most expensive

14. She doesn't really like vodka, so the _______ a bottle you find, the _______ it will be for us!


A. smaller /cheap

B. smaller / cheaper

C. small / cheaper

D.

C. as much fast as

D. as

B. higher

C. highest

more

B. fewer and fewer

C. less and less D. as few as

smaller / good
15. His computer can download files _______ their computer does.
A. as faster as

B. as fastly as

fast as
16. The larger the apartment is, the _______ its price is.
A. high

D.

highly
17. He becomes _______ interested in politics.
A. less

18. The ‘Silver Arrow’ will be _______ in the world when it is built.
A. train faster than

B. the train fastest

C. the fastest train

D.

B. as two time big as

C. twice as big as

D. as

faster train than
19. Her motor is _______ mine.
A. as big as twice
twice big as
20. The more educated women are, _______ they marry.
A. later

B. the more late

C. the later

D. the more

later

21. This yoghurt _______ the one I bought yesterday.
A. does not taste as better as

B. does not taste as good as

C. does not taste better as

D. does not taste good as

22. In the UK, the streets are _______ than in the USA.
A. more narrow generally

B. generally more narrow

C. narrower generally

D. generally narrower

23. The team _______ it was five years ago.
A. is still as best as

B. is still as good as

C. is as still best as

B. the less

C. the fewer

D. is

as still good as
24. The older he gets, _______ friends he has.
A. less

D. more

25. The more active you are, _______ you will have.
A. less cardiovascular problems

B. the less cardiovascular

C. more cardiovascular problems

D. the fewer cardiovascular

problems
problems
26. She plays the piano _______ as her sister does.
A. as beautifully

B. more beautifully

C. as beautiful D. the most

beautifully
27. The streets are getting more and _______ these days.
A. crowded

B. less crowded

C. more crowded

most crowded
28. She has _______ than most people.
A. as much problems

B. most problems

D.


C. as many problems

D. more problems

29. You must explain your problems _______.
A. as clear as you can

B. as clearly as you can

C. as clear than you are

D. as clearly as you are

30. The bicycle costs _______ the other one.
A. three times as much as

B. third as much as

C. third as much

D. three times as much

31. The richer you are, _______.
A. you may become more worried

B. you more worried may

C. the more worried you may become

D. the more worry you may

become
become
32. Is the North Sea _______ than the Mediterranean Sea?
A. more big

B. bigger

C. more biger D. biger

33. Of the three courses I did, this one is _______ interesting.
A. the hardest and more

B. harder but more

C. the harder but more

D. the hardest but most

34. December is _______ month of the year in my country.
A. coldest than

B. the coldest

C. the colder

D.

colder

than
35. The more I concentrate, _______ my answers are.
A. the more accurate

B. the most accurate

C. more accurate

D.

the accurater
36. Of the two films we watched yesterday. Titanic is _______.
A. the more interesting

B. the most interesting

C. better interesting

D. as interesting

37. His house is a bit _______ than a hotel.
A. more comfortable

B. more comfortabler

C. the most comfortable

D. comfortabler

38. Who is _______ person in your country?
A. powerfuler

B. most power

C. the most powerful D.

more powerful than
39. The more the sales assistant explains, _______ I understand.
A. the little

B. less

C. the less

D. more

40. _______ you begin to learn a language, the easier it is.
A. The younger

B. Younger

C. The youngest

Youngest
41. _______, the more serious the problems become.
A. The more raining it is

B. The more it rains

C. The less raining it is

D. The less it rains

42. There are _______ choosing English as a major.

D.


A. more and more

B. more students and more

C. more and more students

D. few and few students

students
43. He spoke for over an hour and his explanation got _______.

A. more and more complicated

B.

complicated

and

C. more complicated and more

D. more complicated

complicated
44. _______ candidates there were, the more difficult the exam was.
A. More

B. The less

C. Less D. The more

45. _______ you walk, _______ you will be.
A. Further / most exhausted

B.

The

farther

/

more

C. The further / the most exhausted

D. The farther / the more

exhausted
exhausted
46. A quick look would reveal that France has twice _______ computers.
A. as many televisions as

B. more televisions than

C. as many as televisions

D. many as televisions as

47. Tet holiday is _______ Vietnamese traditional festival that he's ever attended.
A. the most interesting

B. more interesting

C. so interesting as

D. the more interesting

48. _______ you prepare for the exam, the _______ you will be.
A. The earlier / more successfully

B. The more early / the more

C. The earliest / the most successful

D. The earlier / the more

successful
successful
49. He had an accident last year. Now, he drives _______ than before.
A. the most carefully

B. as carefully

C. more carefully

D. more careful

50. _______ you consume, the more exercise you need to do to burn them.
A. More calories

B. The more calories

C. Calorier

D. The calorier