Bai day phu dao double comparative

Ngân Phương Vy Bài Học Phụ Đạo 12CB - Tuần 27 ~ HK 2

BÀI HỌC PHỤ ĐẠO LỚP 12 CB – TUẦN 27 – 13-03-2013

I. Complete the sentences. Use the comparative or superlative.

0. Is London...............................city in the UK? (large)

 Is London the largest city in the UK?

1. This year it’s ............................... than it was last year. (hot)

2. What’s ................................way to get to the centre? (good)

3. The library’s ................................place in the university for studying. (quiet)

4. Books re ................................than computer games. (entertaining)

5. What time does ................................flight to London leave? (early)

6. A computer i s ................................than a typewriter. (useful)

7. That’s ................................excuse I’ve ever heard! (bad)

8. The first story she told w a s ................................than the second one. (funny)

9. This book is ................................ than that one. (interesting)

10. It’s ................................. weight I’ve ever lifted! (heavy)

II. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than

THREE words.

0. Is there one way to get around London that’s better than the others?

 What’s ..........................................way to get around London?

1. London’s very busy compared to other cities in the UK.

London’s ...................................................... city in the UK.

2. The Underground is fast compared to other means of transport.

Other means of transport are ............................................ the Underground.

3. Buses are cheaper than taxis.

Buses .............................................. expensive than taxis.

4. Driving is the most stressful way to get around the city.

Driving is ............................................ relaxing way to get around the city.

5. The Underground is more crowded than buses.

Buses are ............................................ the Underground.

III. Complete the article. Use the comparative or superlative of the words in the box.

easy good interesting popular populated quiet welcoming

With its castles, historic towns and beautiful scenery, Northumberland is one of (0) the most

interesting places in the north of England. However, it doesn’t get many visitors and is (l)

................. with tourists than the nearby Lake District. This is perhaps (2) .................... thing

about it. Northumberland is (3) ............... county in England, so you can walk or drive for hours

and not see anyone else. Its towns are (4) .....................and more relaxing than those in the Lake

District and it’s (5) .................... to find a place to stay. Some people say that the people in

Northumberland are also (6) .........................to visitors.

IV. Complete the sentences. Use the comparative of the adverbs.

0. We’re late. Could you walk more quickly ? (quickly)

1. Please drive ............................ You’re making me nervous! (carefully)

2. You speak English ............................... now than you did last year. (well)

3. She studies .............................. than her brother, (hard)

4. I can’t understand you. Can you speak .................................? (slowly)

5. Young children b eh ave............................... when they’re tired. (badly)

6. We need to work ..............................or we’ll lose our jobs! (efficiently)

7. Always put your things in the right place. Then you can find them................ (easily)

8. Let me write the letter. I type .................................than you. (fast)

V. Complete the sentences. Use the superlative.

0. They all sing beautifully, but Zoe sings the most beautifully.

1. Everybody writes imaginatively, but Raymond w rites.....................................

2. You all think creatively, but Derek th inks.....................................

3. We all trained hard, but Robyn trained .....................................

4. It rains heavily here all year, but in July it rains .....................................

5. All her books sell well, but this one sells .....................................

6. They all speak loudly, but Lynn speaks .....................................

7. We all played badly, but I played .....................................

8. The kids all eat fast, but Marcel eats .....................................

VI. Complete the sentences using Double Comparatives.

1. It’s becoming …………………..……… to find a job. (hard)

2. The hole in your pullover is getting …………………..……… (big)

3. My bags seemed to get …………………..………as I carried them. (heavy)

4. As I waited for my interview, I became …………………..……… (nervous)

5. As the day went on the weather got …………………..……… (bad)

6. Travelling is becoming …………………..……… (expensive)

7. As the conversation went on, he became …………………..……… (talkative)

8. Since she has been inEngland, her English has got …………………. (good)

VII. Combine the ideas given into a double comparative:

1. As he got older, he became more and more bad-tempered.

2. He worked hard. He felt very bad.

3. When we think of the exam, we get more and more excited.

4. As this road gets busier, it becomes more and more dangerous.

5. When you get near to the Equator, the temperature becomes high.

6. If she stays inEnglanda long time, her English will be very good.

7. When I write fast, my writing becomes illegible.

8. She sings well. A lot of people admire her.

9. She visited many countries. She had lots of friends

10. He works harder. He feels more tired.

VIII. Use DOUBLE COMPARARTIVEto complete these following sentences

1. They are big, they fall fast. 2. It is hot, I feel miserable.

3. I look into your eyes much, I love you much. 4. He got old. He became quiet.

5. He drove fast. I became nervous 6. A flat is big. The rent is high

7. The sun is high, the shadow is low. 8. I study much, I know lots of things.

9. I know a lot, I forget much. 10. I forget much , I know little.

11. She is mature, she becomes beautiful. 12. He studies much, he becomes stupid.

13. He drinks much water, he becomes thirsty. 14. He is mature, he becomes intelligent

15. You speak English much, your English will be good.

16. People save much paper, much wood pulp is preserved

17. We make much paper, it becomes cheap. 18. Petrol becomes expensive, people drive little.

19. You make much money, you spend much.

20. You work hard, you will get good results.

21. You learn with him much, you will know him well.

22. Many people live in this city, they need many services.

23. You do much exercise, you are fit. 24. He wrote much, his writing becomes good.

25. They use much wood pulp, they cut many trees.

26. They travel much, they know about the world good.