TEST 6/1/2022

I. Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi.

1.Although Nam is not an intelligent student, he can learn very fast.

=> Despite / In spite of not being an intelligent student,….

2. Because Hoa was rich, she could buy that house.

=> Because of being rich, Hoa could ….

3.Because the rain was so heavy, I couldn’t go to school. ( be + adj) (adj + N)

=> Because of the heavy rain,….

4.His father asked him to go stay at home because he was sick. => chuyen ve dang cum danh
tu) sick (adj) => sickness (N) ; he => his +N

=> Because of his sickness, his father asked him to go stay at home

5.Because there was an accident, I was late.

=> Because of an accident, …

6.She failed the University entrance exam because her grades (N) were bad (adj)

=> Because of her bad (adj) grades (N), she failed the University entrance exam

7.Although he has a physical handicap, he has become a successful business man.

=> Despite having a physical handicap, he has become a successful business man.

( V o hien tai don => xac dinh dong tu=> dua dong tu ve nguyen mau=> them –ing )

Although he had a physical handicap, he became a successful business man.

=> Despite having had a ….., he became a successful business man.

( V qua khu => xac dinh dong tu=> dua ve dang HAVING + V3/ed )

8.Because of the cheap price, my wife insists on ( khang khang) buying the Tivi.

=> Because the price is cheap, my wife insists on buying the Tivi.

9.Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school. ADJ + LY => ADV

=> Despite / In spite of the heavy rain,…..

10.Because I studied hard, I passed the exam.

=> Because of having studied, I passed the exam.

II. Hoàn thành các câu so sánh sau:

1. So sánh ngang bằng.
a. Mary/tall/her brother.=> mary is as tall as her brother
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b. A lemon/not sweet/ an orange=> A lemon is not ( isn’t) as sweet as an orange.
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c. A donkey/not big/ a horse.
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d. This dress/pretty/that one.
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e. the weather/not cold/ yesterday.
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2. So sánh hơn:

a. A rose/beautiful/ a weed. => a rose is more beautiful THAN a weed.

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b. A dog/intelligent/ a chicken.
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c. Ba/ friendly/ Nam.
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d .Your house/far/from school /my house. => farther
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e. A horse/ strong/ a person.=> A horse is stronger than a person ( con nguoi)
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3. So sánh nhất:
a. The Nile/long/river/ in the world. => the Nile is the longest river in the world.
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b. Lan/ intelligent/ student / in my class.=> Lan is the most intelligent student in my class.
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c. English coffee/bad/ of all. => the worst
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d. Australia/ small/ continent in the world.
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e. That/high/ mountain in the world.
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III. Rewrite these sentences, keeping the original meaning:
1. My house is bigger than your house.
=> Your house is NOT as big as my house
2. The black car is cheaper than the red car.
=> The red car_____________
3. This film is more interesting than that film.
=> That film is NOT as interesting as This film
4. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
=> Your kitchen________________
5. My grandmother is older than every one in my family.
=> My grandmother is the oldest person in my family.
6. No one in my class is as tall as Tam. => Tam is the tallest student/ person in my class
7. I can’t cook as well as my mother.

=> My mother can cook____________

8. He does not play tennis as well as Jack.
=> Jack can___________________
9. I did not spend (tieu) as much money as you.
=> You spent MORE money THAN me.
10. I don’t think this book is as expensive as it is.
=> This book is MORE expensive than it is I think.
11. He is the tallest boy in his class.
=> No one in his class is as tall as him/ taller than him.
12. This is the most interesting film of all.
=> No other films are as interesting as this film.
13. No cars in the world are more expensive than Japanese ones.
=> Japanese cars are the most expensive in the world
14. This exercise is easier than that one.
=> That exercise is not as easy as this one.
15. He drives more carefully than Jack does.
=> Jack does not drive as carefully as him.