CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
I. Fill in the blanks:
1. If you ________ (eat) an ice-cream, I ____________ (have) a hot
chocolate.
2. If she __________ (need) a computer, her brother ___________ give her
his computer.
3. If the weather _________ (be) nice yesterday, they __________ (play)
football.
4. If I _________ (have) more time, I ________ (learn) to play the guitar.
5. If she ________ (study) harder, she _________ (get) better marks.
6. It was an awful meal. If we ________ (go) to a good restaurant, we
_______ (have) a better dinner.
7. If we ____________ (not have) time this afternoon, we _______ (meet)
tomorrow.
8. If we __________ (know) more about history, we __________ (not be)
afraid of the test.
9. If he ___________ (listen) to me, he _________ (not fall) in the exam.
10. This city __________ (be) a better place to live if the next level of
pollution ____________ (reduce).
II. Finish the sentences:
1. He can't go out because he has to study for his exam.
→ If ____________________________________________________
2. She is lazy so she can't pass the exam.
→ If ____________________________________________________
3. He smokes too much; that's why he can't get rid of his cough.
→ If ____________________________________________________
4. I can't play football this afternoon because I felt tired
→ If ____________________________________________________
5. Olga and ivan weren't paying attention, so they didn't see the sign marking
their exit from the highway.
→ If ____________________________________________________
COMPARISON
1. The weather today is (hot) ____________ than yesterday.
2. My sister is (tall) ____________ than me.
3. This book is (interesting) ____________ than the one I read last week.
4. The red dress is (expensive) ____________ than the blue dress.
5. He runs (fast) ____________ than any other person on the team.
6. Her performance in the exam was (good) ____________ than mine.
7. This restaurant is (popular) ____________ than the one across the street.
8. The new laptop is (powerful) ____________ than the old one.
9. The movie we saw last night was (boring) ____________ than the one we
saw last week.
10.The Sahara Desert is (hot) __________________ place on Earth.
11. He is (tall) __________________ person in our family.
12. The elephant is (heavy) __________________ land animal.
13. The new skyscraper is (tall) __________________ building in the city.
14. It was (bad) __________________ day of my life.
15. The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is (tall) __________________ building in the
world.
16. She is (smart) __________________ student in the class.
17. She speaks English (fluently) ____________ than her brother.
18. The traffic during rush hour is (bad) ____________ than usual.
19. The coffee at this café tastes (good) ____________ than the coffee at the
other café.
20. His jokes are (funny) ____________ than hers.
** CẤU TRÚC SO SÁNH (CÀNG - CÀNG) **
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Cấu trúc càng càng “The more…, the less…”
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Cấu trúc càng càng “The more…, the adj-er…”
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The more + N + V …, the + tính từ so sánh hơn + N + V …
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1. The more books you read, the _________________ (much) knowledge you
gain.
2. _________________ (hard) he studies, _________________ (high) his
grades will be.
3. The less time she has, the _________________ (quickly) she works.
4. _________________ (popular) a movie is, _________________ (many)
people will watch it.
5. The _________________ (expensive) the hotel, the _________________
(luxurious) its facilities are.
6. _________________ (late) you stay up, _________________ (tired) you
will be tomorrow.
7. The _________________ (hot) it gets, _________________ (much) water
you should drink.
8. _________________ (early) you arrive at the airport, _________________
(long) you have to wait for your flight.
9. The _________________ (busy) they are, _________________ (little)
time they have for relaxation.
10. The _________________ (patient) you are, _________________ (likely)
you will succeed.
TENSES
1. Last night we (watch) __________TV when the power (fail) __________.
2. London (change) ___________ a lot since we first (come) __________ to
live here.
3. I (spend) __________ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __________this
new job.
4. She (have) __________a hard life, but she’s always smiling.
5. He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.
6. Last month I (be) _____________ in the hospital for ten days.
7. What you (do) ____________________ when I (ring) ________________
you last night?
8. I (not see) __________________ him since last Sunday.
9. My mother (come) __________________ to stay with us next week.
10. When he lived in Manchester, he (work) _________________ in a bank.
11. Columbus (discover) ___________________ America more than 400
years ago.
12. Listen! The birds (sing) ________________.
13. ______You (receive) _______________ any letter from your parents yet?
14. How long ________Bob and Mary (be) ___________________ married?
15. She (ask) _________________ me to tell about him several times.
16. John (watch) __________________ TV at 8:00 last evening.
17. He (do) ________________ his homework before he (go)
_____________ to the cinema.
18. Hurry up! The train (come) ____________________.
19. We (not talk) _______________ to each other for a long time.
20. He (feel) _________________ asleep while he (do)
__________________ his homework.
21. I’m very fond of Jane but I (not see) __________________ much of her
lately.
22. There (be) __________________ no guests at all since I left.
23. I never(see) __________________ anyone more beautiful than your wife.
24. I (meet) __________________ your husband this afternoon at the station.
25. He solved the problem more quickly than I (do) __________________
26. This one of the best books that I (ever read) __________________
27. She has already telephoned the people who (come) __________________
tomorrow.
28. I’ll never forget the kindness that you (show) __________________ me.
29. Are they the Italians who (own) __________________ this store?
30. It was the Smiths who (call) __________________ you.
31. She left her home last week and nobody (see) __________________ her
since.
32. The video film is so interesting that I (see) __________________ it twice.
33. It is the first time I (meet) __________________ him here.
34. It was at the age of 14 that Jack London (leave) __________________
school and (become) __________________ a sailor.
35. The video film was so interesting that I (see) __________________ it
twice.
36. It was the first time they (ever meet) __________________
37. We (not live) __________________ in England for two years now.
38. I (never forget) __________________ what you (just tell)
__________________ me.
39. They (prepare) __________________ the Christmas dinner at the
moment.
40. When I last (stay) ______________ in Cairo, I (ride) ___________ to the
Pyramids on a camel that my friend (borrow) __________________ the day
before.