Student’s name: .............................

GRAMMAR 6
Teacher’s name: Date:
UNIT 4: MY NEIGHBORHOOOD
(Lesson 1: Places in a neighborhood + Comparative adjectives)
Exercise 1: What are these places? Write the words in the spaces.
1. It's a place where we borrow books.
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2. It's a place where we watch a film.
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3. It's a place where we go to buy stamps or send mail.
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4. It's a place where we can look at paintings.
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5. It's a place where they sell medicines, soap and make-up.
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Exercise 2. Find one odd word A, B, C or D. Then read them aloud.
1/ A. grocery B. restaurant C. café D. cathedral
2/ A. better B. smaller C. worker D. hotter
3/ A. sweet B. bread C. cake D. coffee
4/ A. bakery B. grocery C. neighbor D. barber
5/ A. factory B. park C. theatre D. Cinema
Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
1. John is more _______ than Alex.
A. intelligent B. intelligent than C. intelligently D. inteligenter
2. Mai plays the violin _______ than Lan.
A. gooder B. better C. less D. more good
3. The pink pen is _______ than the blue one.
A. beautifuller B. more beautiful C. beautiful D. more beautifuler
4. A _______ is a place where we go to buy stamps or send letters.
A. library B. post office C. cinema D. school
Exercise 4: Supply the correct comparative form of adjective in brackets.
Ex: He is (intelligent) more intelligent than his brother.
1. I have never had a (delicious) ________meal than that.
2. This shirt is too small. I need a (large) ________size.
3. It’s (cheap) ________to go by car than to go by train.
4. A new house is (expensive) ________ than an old one.
5. His lob is (important) ________ than mine.
6. Nobody is (happy) ________ than Miss. Snow.
7. John is much (strong) ________ than I thought.
Exercise 5: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting and correct it.
1. There is two drug stores in that street. _____________
A B C D
2. Is there a photocopy store to the left your house? _____________
A B C D
3. The food here is more delicious as that in my hometown. _____________
A B C D
Exercise 7: Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence, using
the adjective in capitals.
1. The first question was easier than the second one. (DIFFICULT)
The second question _______________________________________________________
2. The black coat is smaller than the brown one. (BIG)
The brown coat __________________________________________________________
3. The chair isn’t as comfortable as the sofa. (COMFORTABLE)
The sofa ________________________________________________________________
4. Jim’s suitcase was lighter than Jack’s suitcase. (HEAVY)
Jack’s suitcase ___________________________________________________________
5. His homework was better than mine. (BAD)
My homework ___________________________________________________
Exercise 8: Read the passage and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
I live in a wonderful neighbourhood. It is quiet but very convenient. There is a grocery
store; I go there when I want to buy something quick to prepare. Also, there are other shops
such as a bakery, two restaurants, and a bookstore. I am very satisfied of having a bookstore
in my neighbourhood because I love reading books. Near my house, there is a small park. It’s
a place where people meet and socialise. My father and I go jogging around the park every
morning. My neighbourhood is great but there are no schools nearby. The hospital is also far
away, but in general it is a nice place to live.
1. The neighbourhood is very noisy.
2. There are no restaurants in the neighbourhood.
3. The school is far away from the neighbourhood.
4. The writer doesn’t want a bookstore in his neighbourhood.
5. You can buy food in the grocery store.
6. There is a large park in the neighbourhood.
Student’s name: ............................. GRAMMAR 6
Teacher’s name: Date:
UNIT 4: MY NEIGHBORHOOD
(Lesson 2: Review 1)
Exercise 1: Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
1. live wide bicycle exciting
2. feet seat near team
3. busy city think terrible
4. great heat cheek peaceful
5. historic expensive office finally
Exercise 2: Complete the sentences with the correct comparative form of the adjectives in the box.

bad cool important dangerous good

1. The weather is …………… in the north of Viet Nam than in the south.
2. Is a snake ……………… than a dog?
3. Doing our homework is ……………… than reading a novel.
4. She’s not very happy. Her exam results are ……………… than her sister’s.
5. Let’s go to Da Lat. The weather’s there is ……………… than that in Hanoi.
Exercise 3: Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.
1. No one else in the class plays the guitar ________ John.
A. as well B. as far as C. so well as D. as soon as
2. The town was nearer ________ we thought it would be.
A. then B. that C. as D. than
3. The lab is _______ from the bus stop than the library.
A. far B. farther C. further D. B and C
4. ________ me to Bo Ly Pagoda with you?
A. Do you take B. Are you take C. You take D. Will you take
5. I’m just going to the ________ to buy some medicines and bandage.
A. cinema B. chemist’s C. restaurant D. grocery
6. ________ go to the museum this weekend? - Good idea!
A. Let’s B. Why don’t C. Shall we D. Could you
Exercise 4: Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
My name is Peter. I’m at grade six. I live in a peaceful neighborhood in the countryside. Living
in the countryside is less convenient but more peaceful than in the city. There are a lot of
country houses here. There are many trees, too. People here are friendly and helpful. Every
afternoon, we meet under the biggest tree in the village to chat. Children can play traditional
games. Adults can talk about their long day of hard work. I love my life here.
 STATEMENTS TRUE FALSE
Question 1: Peter lives in the city.
Question 2: Living in the countryside is more convenient than in the city.
Question 3: There are many country houses and trees in his neighborhood.
Question 4: People there are friendly and helpful.
Question 5: Every afternoon, adults go to work and children go to school.
Exercise 5: Write comparative sentences using the given words.
1. Da Nang/ green/ Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city.
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2. Hang Bong street/ clean/ Hang Ga Street.
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3. The way to the sports shop/ far/ the way to the department store.
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Exercise 6: Supply the correct comparative form of adjective in brackets.
1. His lob is (important) ________ than mine.
2. Nobody is (happy) ________ than Miss. Snow.
3. John is much (strong) ________ than I thought.
4. Benches are (comfortable) ________ than arm-chairs.
5. Bill is (good) ________ than you thought.
6. Sam’s conduct is (bad) ________ than Paul’s.
7. I think living in the city is ________________ than living in the country. (good)
8. The house is much ________________ than the flat we had in London. (spacious)
9. Today’s weather will be 5 degrees ________________than yesterday’s. (hot)
10. The seafood here is ________________ than the seafood in Ha Not. (delicious)
Exercise 7: Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D.
Ho Chi Minh City is a big city (1) ______the South of Viet Nam. It is a vibrating city with a fast
pace of life, busy streets and busy people. There are a lot of traffic (2) ____every day, especially
in the rush hours. (3) _____an industrial and economic center of Viet Nam, Ho Chi Minh City (4)
______so many people from all over the country and the world to come to work and live there.
1. A. on B. between C. at D. in
2. A. lights B. jam C. holds D. moves
3. A. Like B. Since C. For D. As
4. A. enjoys B. makes C. attracts D. lets