Unit 9 – Explore new world

I. Write the comparative form of the adjectives

Adjective Comparative
Small Smaller
Quiet Quieter
Happy Happier
Good Better
Bad Worse
Big Bigger
Interesting More interesting
Funny Funnier
Tall Taller
Thin Thinner
Young Younger
Beautiful More beautiful
Intelligent More intelligent
Fantastic More fantastic
Lazy Lazier
II) Complete the following sentences with the right form of adjectives
in bracket
1. Dogs are(intelligent)................than rabbits
2. Lucy is(old).......................than Ellie...
3. Russia is far(large)....................than the UK...
4. My Latin class is(boring).....................than my English class...
5. In the UK, the streets are generally(narrow).....................than in the
USA...
6. London is(busy)................than Glasgow...
7. Julie is(quiet)....................than her sister...
8. Amanda is(ambitious)..................than her classmates...
III) Choose the best answer
1. Max’s eyes are ____ than Jenny’s.
A. biggest B. big C. more big D. bigger
2. My father is ____ than my mother.
A. taller B. tall C. tallest D. more
tall
3. Today is ____ yesterday.
A. hot than B. hotter than C. hottest than D. as hotter
than
4. My Japanese class is _____ than his English class.
A. funny B. funnier C. funniest D. the
funny
5. Hoang visit his parents _____ than his sister does.
 A. little B. least C. the less D. less
6. Helen is ______ than her sister.
A. quieter B. quiet C. quietest D. more quiet
7. My Geography class is ______ than my Math class.
A. boring B. the most boring C. boringer D. more
boring
8. The weather this autumn is even ______ than last autumn.
A. bad B. worse C. worst D. badder
9. Travelling by plane is _____ than travelling by car.
A. fast B. more fast C. fastest D. faster
10. My friend is much _____ than me.
A. prettier B. pretty C. the prettiest D. more
prettier
11. This pen writes ______ than my previous one.
A. good B. best C. better D. the best
12. Health is ______ than money.
A. more important B. important C. most important D.
as important
13. In my childhood, my aunt was _____, but now she is rather fat.
A. thin B. more thin C. thinnest D.
thinner
14. Art-related subjects are _____ than science classes.
A. interesting B. more interesting C. the interesting D.
most interesting
15. This athlete is ______ than his competitor.
A. strong B. stronger C. strongest D.
as strong
IV: Write the complete sentence using the comparative form.
a. A rose/beautiful/ a weed. _____________________________________
b. A dog/intelligent/ a chicken. _____________________________________ 
c. Ba/ friendly/ Nam. _______________________________________________ 
d .Your house/far/from school /my house. ___________________________
e. A horse/ strong/ a person. ______________________________________

Superlative:
I) Write the superlative form of the adjectives
Adjective Superative
Small The smallest
Quiet The quietest
Happy The happiest
Good The best
Bad The worst
Big The biggest
Interesting The most interesting
 Funny The funniest
Tall The tallest
Thin The thinnest
Young The youngest
Beautiful The most beautiful
Intelligent The most intelligent
Fantastic The most fantastic
Lazy The laziest

II, Complete the following sentences with the right form of adjectives in
bracket
1, They are not going to the ………………………… (bad) hotel. 
2, The palace is the  ……………………… (expensive) hotel. 
3, John is the …………………………… (good) gardener. 
4, These are the …………………………………… (beautiful) colours
5, This is the (interesting) ………………………book I have ever read.
6, Which is the (dangerous) ……………………………..animal in the world?
7, Who is the (rich) ……………………….woman on earth?
    8, He was the (clever) ………………………………….thief of all.
III. Choose the best answer
1. Saliem is the ____ in her class.
A. more beautiful B. beautiful C. beautifulest D. most
beautiful
2. His house is ____ house in my city.
A. the highest B. highest C. higher D. higher
than
3. Minh’s brother is the ____intelligent in his family.
A. more B. as C. most D. than
4. Quang Hai is one of ______ football players in Viet Nam.
A. greater B. the greatest C. the most great D. more
great
5. The flight ticket is _____ of all.
A. expensive B. the most expensive
C. more expensive D. the expensive
6. Who is the _____ person in your family?
A. tallest B. taller C. tall D. taller
than
7. My mum is _____ cook in the world.
A. good B. the best C. better D. better
than
8. Internet is one of ______ inventions that changes human’s life.
A. the most important B. more important
C. the importanter D. importanter
9. This castle is _______ in the city.
 A. the old B. the oldest C. older D. more
old
10. It’s the _______ difficult rule of all.
A. most B. more C. than D. that
11. This actor is ______ actor from Spain.
A. more famous B. the most famous C. most famous D.
famousest
12. He is _____ singer I’ve ever met.
A. worse B. bad C. the worst D.
badly
13. He is _____ student in my class.
A. most hard-working B. more hard-working
C. the most hard-working D. as hard-working
14. Jupiter is _____ planet in the solar system.
A. the biggest B. the bigger C. bigger D.
biggest
15. Her bedroom is ______ room in her house.
A. tidier than B. the tidiest C. the most tidy D.
more tidier
IV: Write the complete sentence using the superlative form
a. The Nile/long/river/ in the world. __________________________
b. Lan/ tall/ student / in my class. _________________________
c. English coffee/bad/ of all. _______________________________ 
d. Australia/ small/ continent in the world. ______________________
e. That/high/ mountain in the world. ________________________

Bà i tổ ng hợ p
A) Comparative and superlative

1. A cut is _________________________ (painful) than an insect bite.

2.The weather this summer is even (bad) _______________ than last
summer.
3. Apartments are usually __________________ (cheap) than separate
houses.
4. A tumour is the _________________________ (bad) of all diseases.
5. He was the (clever) _____________________ thief of all.
6. A man is normally___________________________ (strong) than a woman.
7. This flower is (beautiful) _____________________ than that one.
8. This is the (interesting) _______________________ book I have ever read.
9. Fruit and vegetables are _________________________ (healthy) than fast
food.
10. Fish is one of the ___________________________ (nutritious) food possible.
11. Non-smokers usually live (long) _____________________ than smokers.
12. Which is the (dangerous) ___________________ animal in the world?
 1. My brother has a (tidy) _______________room than me.
2. Australia is (big) _______________than England.
3. I'm (good) _______________ now than yesterday.
4. She's got (little) _______________ money than you, but she doesn't care.
5. He thinks Chinese is (difficult) _______________ language in the world
6. Valencia played (bad) _______________ than Real Madrid yesterday.
7. Cats are not (intelligent) _______________ as dogs.
8. Show me (good) _______________ restaurant downtown.
9. (hot) _______________ desert of all is the Sahara and it's in Africa.
10. Who is (talkative) _______________ person in your family?

Exercise 2. Are the following sentences right () or wrong (x)? Mark
them with ( ) or (x) and correct the mistakes.
1. Syrups are gooder than pills in treating a sore throat.
2. Ointments are the most effective medicines for bruises.
3. Inhalers are best for breathing problems.
4. My Latin class is more boring than my English class
5. In the UK, the streets are generally more narrow than in the USA.
6. London is more busier than Glasgow .
7. My garden is a lot colourful than this park.
8. Yesterday the weather was much more nicer than it is today.
9. Amanda is the most ambitious than her classmates.
10. This is the most interesting type of recreation.
Exercise 4. Choose (A, B, C or D) which is not correct in each sentence:
1. Peter plays the piano best than I can.
A B C D
1. Mary looks more prettier than she used to be.
A B C D
2. Peter can play table tennis better more than I can.
A B C D
3. She is the most cleverer in our class.
A B C D
4. This car is more economical as that one.
A B C D
5. Your computer works fast than mine.
A B C D
6. The problem seems to be more serious that we thought .
A B C D
7. His father and he can run so fast as I do.
A B C D
8. This machine is not so modern than that one.
A B C D
9. This film is more interesting the one we saw last week.
A B C D
VII. Rewrite these sentences in the same meaning.
1. This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted.
–> I’ve…………………………..
2. I’ve never met any more dependable person than George.
–> George is…………………………
3. There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
–> Your mother is ……………………
4. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
–> Mr John is……………………………..
5. Have you got any bigger than that one?
–> Is this………………………………...?
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
-> The white dress ……………………………………………
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.
-> She is ……………………………………………………..