ÔN TẬP LỚP 8

Exercise 1: Each sentence has a mistake. Underline the mistakes and correct them.
1. Tuan does not like cook.
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2. Tuan and Nam likes playing table tennis.
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3. Minh hates eaten apples.
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4. Ha dislikes to playing the piano.
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5. My parents really loves gardening.
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6. Do you fancies dancing?
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7. I do not fancy of eating noodles.
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8. My dad detests watches Korean films.
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9. My mum adores ride her bike to work.
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10. I enjoy to talking to my friends in my free time.
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Exercise 2: Complete the table with comparative form of adjectives.
No. Originalw Comparativeform No. Original Comparative form
ord word
1. cheap ................................. 11. far .................................
2. cold ................................. 12. old .................................
3. thin ................................. 13. nicely .................................
4. good ................................. 14. well .................................
5. fast ................................. 15. slowly .................................
6. colorful ................................. 16. quick .................................
7. big ................................. 17. bad .................................
8. expensive ................................. 18. badly .................................
 9. popular ................................. 19. modern .................................
10. long ................................. 20. pretty .................................
Exercise 3: Choose the correct answers.
1. This exam was easier/ more easy than old one.
2. Vung Tau is boreder/ more bored than Nha Trang.
3. She is prettier/ more pretty than Nina.
4. She is lazier/ more lazy than I am.
5. The well is deeper/ more deep than I think.
6. I love this bag because it is comfortabler/ more comfortable.
7. This film is boringer/ more boring than I expect.
8. He is taller/ more tall than I am.
9. Bikes are cheaper/ more cheap than cars.
10. January is colder/ more cold than June.
Exercise 4: Put the adjectives in brackets.
1. My sister is (good-looking) .......................... than I am.
2. A book is (wonderful) .......................... than a comic.
3. Nina walks (slowly) .......................... than her father.
4. She is (happy) .......................... than l am.
5. This bike is (cheap) .......................... than mine.
6. This house is much (comfortable) .......................... than that one.
7. A dog is (heavy) .......................... than a cat.
8. My pencil is (long) .......................... than yours.
9. New teacher is (nice) .......................... than old one.
10. Ho Chi Minh is (large) .......................... than Bien Hoa.
Exercise 5: Put the adjectives in brackets.
1. A new house is (expensive) .......................... than an old one.
2. His job is (important) .......................... than mine.
3. Nobody is (happy) .......................... than Miss Snow.
4. John is much (strong) .......................... than I thought.
5. Benches are (comfortable) .......................... than arm chairs.
6. Bill is (good) .......................... than you thought.
7. Is the book (interesting) .......................... than the one you read last week?
 8. Gold is (precious) .......................... than iron.
9. Holidays are (pleasant) .......................... than working days.
10. A dog is (weak) .......................... than a horse.
Exercise 6: Write in full sentences using comparative form.
Ví dụ:
Hue/ small/ Hanoi
Hue is smaller than Hanoi.
1. My school/ big/ your school
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2. Lan/ young/ Hoa.
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3. My father/ old/ my mother.
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4. This ruler/ long/ that ruler.
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5. This room/ large/ my room.
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6. The boys/ strong/ the girls.
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7. My house/ small/ your house .
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8. Nam/ short/ his sister.
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Exercise 7: Rewrite the sentences keeping the same meaning.
1. My house is bigger than your house.
Your house.....................................................................................................
2. The black car is cheaper than the red car.
The red car......................................................................................................
3. This film is more interesting than that one.
That film is.....................................................................................................
4. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
Your kitchen...................................................................................................
5. My mother cannot cook as well as me.
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6. She has a house which is not as modern as my house.
My house is....................................................................................................
7. The movie was boring. I had been thought it was interesting.
The movie was...............................................................................................
8. He cannot play tennis as well as Jack.
Jack can..........................................................................................................
9. I did not spend as much money as you.
You spent.......................................................................................................
10. I didn’t think this book is expensive as it is.
This book is....................................................................................................
Exercise 8. Follow the direction and write in full sentences
1. Equal comparison
a.Mary/ tall/ her brother.
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b. A lemon/ not sweet/ 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 blue house/ not big/ the red house.
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2. Comparative
a.A rose/ beautiful/ 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.
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 e.A horse/ strong/ a person.
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3. Superlative
a.The Nile/ long/ river/ in the world.
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b.Lan/ tall/ student / in my class.
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c.Russia/ big/ country in the world.
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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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Exercise 9: Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning.
1. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
 Her new house................................................................................................
2. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
 Peter...............................................................................................................
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
 The white dress...............................................................................................
4. According to me, English is easier than Maths.
 According to me, Maths.................................................................................
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
 Mary ..............................................................................................................
6. No river in the world is longer than the Nile.
 The Nile..........................................................................................................
7. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
 No mountain...................................................................................................
8. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl.
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9. No one in my class is more beautiful than Hoa.
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10. Nam is the laziest in my group.
 No one ............................................................................................................
Exercise 10:
1. The children prefer ( watch) TV to ( read) books.
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2. The boys like ( play) games but hate ( do) lessons.
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3. Would you like ( go) now or shall we wait till the end?
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4. We used ( dream) of a television set when we (be) small.
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5. He always think about (go) swimming.
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6.She dislikes (do) a lot of housework.
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7. My children enjoy ( read) books.
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8. She looked forward to (see) you.
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9. They are used to (prepare) new lessons.
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10. Did you succeed in ( solve) the problem?
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