Name: ____________________ TOPIC 3 - COMPARISONS

Class: _________

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other
three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. city B. collect C. clean D. cooker
2. A. conversation B. decoration C. question D. nation
3. A. special B. ocean C. century D. musician
4. A. pork B. morning C. fork D. chop
5. A. global B. green C. big D. geography
6. A. left B. well C. restaurant D. river
7. A. listen B. minute C. bicycle D. picture
8. A. nothing B. grow C. bowl D. window
9. A. shut B. glue C. summer D. sun
10. A. speak B. break C. read D. teach

Choose the correct answers A, B, C or D.

11. The weather today is________ it was yesterday.
A. worst than B. bad than C. worse than D. badder than
12. He arrived _________ than anyone else, so he had to wait more than an hour.
A. earlier B. more early C. early D. earliest
13. Living in a big city isn't _______ interesting as I thought it would be.
A. less B. most C. more D. as
14. The Missouri River is the _______ river in the United States.
A. most long B. longer C. longest D. the longer
15. Please cut my hair _______ the style in this magazine.
A. the same length as B. the same length like
C. the same long like D. the same long as
16. She cannot sing _______ as me but she can play the violin excellently.
A.as well B. so well C. well D. A&B are correct
17. She’s got a headache _______ me.
A. like B. the same C. as D. A&C are correct
18. Adam is so different _______ his brother.
A. as B. to C. from D. B&C are correct
19. Although Joan is very famous, she is not______ her elder sister.
A. pretty as B. as pretty C. prettier than D. more pretty than
20. This year’s musical festival is not ________ it was last year.
A. worse B. as good as C. as well as D. different as
21. Students in 6H2 must come to the class __________ than other classes to prepare for the
homework.
A. early B. more early C. earlier D. more earlier
22. Hanh sings the song __________ than Lan does.
A. more well B. better C. more good D. best
23. Adding fertilizer to the soil will help the plants to grow ____________.
A. more quick B. quicklier C. more quickly D. quickly more
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
24. Japanese is one of the most difficult language I’ve studied.
A. is B. most C. language D. studied
25. According to the map I bought, the Eiffel Tower is the further away of the three landmarks.
A. According to B. bought C. further D. landmarks
26. Penny’s cat is much more younger than ours.
A. Penny’s B. much C. more younger D. ours
27. People in countryside live more happilier than in the city.
A. People B. live C. more happilier D. in

For each group, choose the correct sentence A or B.

28. A. More industry and automobiles are more concentrated in urban areas than in rural
areas.
B. More industry and automobiles are more concentrated in urban areas that in rural areas.
29. A. Air pollution in cities is more worse than in the countryside.
B. Air pollution in cities is worse than in the countryside.
30. A. The air in the countryside is fresher than in cities.
B. The air in the countryside is more fresh than in cities.
31. A. City children play less freely on the streets because of crowded traffic.
B. City children play more freely on the streets because of crowded traffic.
32. A. In the countryside, the lifestyle is less faster than the lifestyle in cities.
B. In the countryside, the lifestyle is not so fast as the lifestyle in cities.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
33. This computer works better than that one.
That computer ______________________________________________________________
34. I think rock music is more popular than jazz.
I think jazz is not ____________________________________________________________
35. During Tet holiday, Hanoi is much colder than Ho Chi Minh city.
During Tet holiday, Ho Chi Minh city is ___________________________________________
36. Daniel is the worst cook I’ve ever known.
None of the people I know _____________________________________________________
37. I couldn’t find a bigger house in the area.
This was ___________________________________________________________________
38. Mai’s singing is more beautiful than Mi’s.
→ Mai sings _________________________________________________________________
39. My English is more fluent than my sister’s.
→ I speak English ____________________________________________________________
40. We were earlier at the party than the Smiths last night.
→ We arrived_______________________________________________________________

TOTAL: _____ / 40