COMPARISON
PART 1
1. Sarah is .......at chemistry than Susan.
A. good B. well C. better D. best
2. I don’t work so hard.......my father.
A. so B. as C. than D. more
3. Sam is the .......student in my class.
A. tall B. most all C. taller D. tallest
4. No one in my class is .......beautiful.......her.
A. as/as B. more/as C. as/than D. the/more
5. Going by train isn’t .......convenient as going by car.
A. so B. as C. more D. A and B are correct
6. My grandmother was _______ than yesterday.
A. better B. the best C. the most D. good
7. Nam is _______ in his class.
A. taller B. the most tall C. the tallest D. more tall
8. Traveling by plane is _______ than traveling by car.
A. fast B. more fast C. the most fast D. faster
9. Actually, today I feel ______ than I did yesterday.
A. the worst B. worst C. worse D. bad
10. Could you speak Vietnamese _______ , so I can understand what you mean?
A. more clearly B. clearly C. the most clearly D. the clearest
11. That flight ticket is _________ of all.
A. expensive B. the most expensive C. more expensive D. the expensive
12. Phong works ________ than most of his friends.
A. a lot more hardly B. more hardly C. many harder D. much harder
13. I tried to spend ______ money.
A. little B. less C. the least D. the less than
14. My friend is much _______ than me.
A. prettier B. pretty C. the prettiest D. more prettier
15. My mom speaks Korean ______ I do.
A. fluently B. more fluently than C. more fluently D. most fluently
PART 2
1. Mary is 10 years old. Julie is 8 years old. Mary is (old)............................Julie.
2. The Alps are very high. They are (high)..........................mountains in Europe.
3. An ocean is (large)................................ a sea.
4. A Rolls Royce costs a lot of money. A Twingo costs less money.
A Rolls Royce is (expensive)...............................a Twingo.
5. John's results were good. Fred's results were very poor. Fred's results were (bad)................................John's.
6. This exercise is not difficult. It's (easy)...............................I expected.
7. The weather is not good today - it's raining. I hope the weather will be (good)........................next week.
8. People are not friendly in big cities. They are usually (friendly)......................in small towns.
9. In the government of a country, the President is (important).....................person.
10. People say that Chinese is (difficult)...................to learn than English.
11. . The farmers have never had a (rich)............ harvest than that.
12. Which is (difficult)........................, English or Math?
TAG QUESTION
1. They want to come,………………….?
2. Elizabeth is a dentist, ……………….. ?
3. They won’t be here, …………………?
4. That is your umbrella, ………………….?
5. There aren’t many people here yet, …………….. ?
6. He has a bicycle,……………………?
7. Peter would like to come with us to the party, ……………………..?
8. Those aren’t Fred’s books, ………?
9. You have never been to Paris,…………?
10. Something is wrong with Jane today, ………… ?
11. Everyone can learn how to swim, ……………… ?
12. Nobody cheated in the exam, ………………….. ?
13. Nothing went wrong while I was gone, ………… ?
14. I am invited, ………………….?
15. This bridge is not very safe,……………..?
16. These sausages are delicious, …………….?
17. You haven’t lived here long, …………?
18. The weather forecast wasn’t very good, ……………. ?
19. He’d better come to see me, .............. ?
20. You need to stay longer, ................................?
21. You don't know where Ann is, …………..?
22. They haven't seen this film, ……………..?
23. You wouldn't tell anyone about it, ……………?
24. He'd never seen you before,……………….?
25. Let's go out for a walk, …………………..?
26. This is your book,………………?
27. I am supposed to be here, ………….?
28. There is a meeting tonight, ……………………?
29. Tom won't be here late, ………………………………?
30. You 're tired,……………………….?
CONDITIONAL SENTENCE
1/ If you are kind to me, I (be) _________________good to you.
2/ He (come) _________________if you waited.
3/ If you (ring) _________________the bell, the servant would come.
4/ If I had known that the baby was hungry, I (feed) _________________him.
5/ If it (not, rain) _________________a lot, the rice crop wouldn’t grow.
6/ If today (be) _________________Sunday, we wouldn’t have to work.
7/ If she had had your address, she (write) _________________to you.
8/ We lost the match. If you (play) _________________for us, we (win) _______.
TLĐ 1
HTĐ 2
QKĐ 3
LOSE
9/ They would not be paid unless they (do) _________________their work well.
10/ If I became very rich, I (build ) _________________a hospital for the poor.
11/ If he (give) _________________up smoking, as his doctor orders, he will be soon well again.
12/ He (not, have) _________________an accident if he had not been driving so fast.
13/ If she (write) _________________more carefully, she might not have made too many mistakes.
14/ You would have to stay in bed unless your health (improve) _________________
15/ If I (have) _________________a typewriter, I could type it myself.
16. You would hear my explanation if you (not talk) _________________so much.
17. What I (do) _________________if I hear the burglar alarm?
18. If you (read) _________________the instructions carefully, you wouldn't have answered the wrong question.
19. If Mel (ask) _________________ her teacher, he'd have answered her questions.
20. I would repair the roof myself if I (have) _________________a long ladder.
PASSIVE VOICE
PART 1
1. They were interviewing her for the job. She ________ for the job.
a. was being interviewed b. was interviewed c. has been interviewed
2. Tom is writing the letter. The letter ________ by Tom.
a. was written b. is being written c. has been written
3. Everyone understands English. English ________ by everyone.
a. is understood b. has been understood c. was understood
4. The employees brought up this issue during the meeting.
This issue ________ by the employees during the meeting.
a. has been brought up b. is brought up c. was brought up
5. The professor told him not to talk in class. He ________ by the professor not to talk in class.
a. has been told b. was told c. was being told
6. They say that women are smarter than men. Women ________ to be smarter than men.
a. were being said b. were said c. are said
7. The fire has destroyed the house. The house ________ by the fire.
a. has been destroyed b. was being destroyed c. is destroyed
8. She would have told you. You ________ by her.
a. would have been told b. would be told c. were being told
9. She would reject the offer. The offer ________ by her.
a. will have been rejected b. would be rejected c. will be rejected
10. This surprises me. I ________ by this.
a. would have been surprised b. will be surprised c. am surprised
PART 2
1. An old woman feeds the pigeons. > The pigeons ARE FED by An old woman
2. A burglar broke the window. > The window .......................................................................
3. Someone has made a mistake. > A mistake has been made
am is are going to be loved
4. Everyone is going to love her. > She ..................................................................................
5. Cervantes wrote 'Don Quixote'. > 'Don Quixote' .................................................................WRITE – WROTE-
WRITTEN
6. She is helping my sister. > My sister ..................................................................................
7. Pamela will drive the bus. > The bus .................................................................................. DRIVE- DROVE - DRIVEN
8. I was watering the plants. > The plants ..............................................................................
PART 3
1. John collects money..............................................................................................................................................
2. Anna opened the window......................................................................................................................................
3. We have done our homework...............................................................................................................................
4. I will ask a question...............................................................................................................................................
5. He can cut out the picture.....................................................................................................................................
6. The sheep ate a lot of meat....................................................................................................................................
7. We do not clean our rooms...................................................................................................................................
8. William will not repair the car..............................................................................................................................
9. Did Sue draw this circle?......................................................................................................................................
10. Could you feed the dog?.....................................................................................................................................
UNIT 11: CHANGING ROLES IN SOCIETY
Use the words in the box in their correct forms to complete the sentences.
4 direction – 7 development – unconditionally – discussion –
3 conducted – 2 humour – seeing – participating – 9 affected - 5 appointments
1. Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who was the founder of modern Olympic Games, was not in favour of women
_______________ in the Games.
2. She has such a good sense of _______________. She makes everyone laugh at work.
3. Surveys will be _______________ to find out the changing demands of society.
4. He has a very good sense of _______________. He never gets lost.
5. I don't have much sense of time. I always seem to be late for _______________.
6. There will be an open _______________ which will look at the main challenges and opportunities in the coming
decades.
7. This_______________ will allow a student to tailor his/her own learning.
8. I have the same vision of _______________ us learn more from real life.
9. The changing economic role of women, which started in 1948, has greatly _______________ the role of men.
10. The feudal system promotes male-dominated societies, where women obey men _______________.
Give the correct form of the verbs in the passive of simple future.
a. The essays_______________ (assess) by Hans de Wit, who is the President of the EAIE.
b. Students' academic performance _______________ (not evaluate) through exams only.
c. Classes _______________ (hold) also in places like restaurants or supermarkets.
d. The school's curriculum _______________ (tailor) constantly to meet changes in society.
e. Women _______________ (free) from most housework by high technology.
f. Not all the decisions in the family _______________ (make) by men.
g. More flyovers _______________ (build) to reduce traffic in the city.
h. We are staying at the Grand Hotel, which _______________ (demolish) for a department store.
Complete these sentences, put in who, whose, which or that only if you have to.
1. Mary, _______________ sits next to me, is good at maths.
2. That's the man _______________ Nelly gave the money to.
3. Is this the ring _______________ you were looking for?
4. An orphan is a child parents are dead.
5. Colin told me about his new job, _______________ he's enjoying very much.
6. This morning I met somebody _______________ I hadn't seen for ages.
7. My office, _______________ is on the second floor of the building, is very small.
8. The people _______________ we met at the party were very friendly.
9. Amy, _______________ car had broken down, was in a very bad mood.
10. The man _______________ repaired my car is a real expert.
11. The detective lost sight of the man _______________ he was following.
12. The car _______________ won the race looked very futuristic.
13. Is this the article _______________ you were interested in?
14. That's Jack, _______________ lives next door.
15. I thought I recognized the assistant _______________ served us.
Rewrite the following sentences using relative clauses.
1. A friend of mine helped me to get a job. His father is the manager of a company.
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2. Mike gave half of the £50,000 he won to his parents.
→ ..................................................................................................................................................................