Bài tập về câu so sánh trong tiếng anh (có đáp án)

Does Fred feel weller/ better today than he did yesterday?. You work hard, you will get good results.. She studies hard, she will get good grades.. You rest much, you will feel better..

COMPARISONS

I Choose the correct answer

1 Of the four dresses, I like the red one (better/ best)

2 Pat’s car is (faster/ fastest) than Dan’s

3 John is (less/ least) athletic of all the men

4 Does Fred feel (weller/ better) today than he did yesterday?

5 My cat is the (prettier/ prettiest) of the two

6 This vegetable soup tastes very (good/ best)

7 David is the (happier/ happiest) person that we know

8 This summery is (the better/ the best) of the pair

9 Jim has as (few/ fewer) opportunities to play tennis as I do

10 The museum is (the further/ the furthest) away of the three buildings

II Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in brackets

1 Learning to speak a language is often much (easy) _ than learning to write it

2 This hotel must be (expensive) than the small one next door

3 He is certainly (unusual) _person I have ever met

4 His latest film is (interesting) _ than his previous ones

5 What is (difficult) _ thing you have ever done?

6 Losing your credit card is (bad) _ than losing your money

7 Bringing up children is one of (hard) _ jobs in the world

8 When I saw her, she looked much (thin) than I remembered her

III Complete the sentences below, using the suitable comparison form of the adjectives from the box One of these adjectives is used twice

lucky simple boring hot difficult

1 This exercise is too easy – can’t we try a one?

2 England is too cold in spring – let’s go to Spain where is

3 She comes top in all exams – she must be _ girl in the class

4 The temperature in July reaches forty – four degrees – it’s month of the year

5 Let’s buy this video – it doesn’t cost too much – it’s the other one

6 When I passed my driving test, it was the _ day of my life

7 Lying down in bed is _ sitting on a hard chair

8 I could hardly keep awake – it was _ film I’ve ever seen

9 She’s person I know – she is always winning prizes in lotteries

10 I can’t do this test – can you give me a one?

IV Match the phrases in A with suitable ones in B and C to make meaningful sentences

2 My great-great aunt is B the longest river n in my family

5 The guitar player is E the biggest city q in Britain

7 My parents’ room is G the most expensive s of the four bedrooms

8 The Mercedes is H the longest day t of the five girls

V Rewrite the sentences, beginning as shown 1 Yesterday the temperature was nine degrees, but today it is only six degrees It’s

2 I expected my friends arrived at about 4p.m In fact they arrived at 2:30  My friends

3 Jane cooks better than her sister  Jane’s sister

4 Tom is the best football player in this team  Nobody in this team

5 Nothing is faster than the speed of light  The speed of light

6 Jack is younger than he looks  Jack isn’t

7 I didn’t spend as much money as you do 

8 I have never met anyone as interesting as he is  He is

VI Complete the sentences below, using Comparative + and + comparative

1 The company expanded rapidly It grew (big) _ all the time

2 Cathy got (bored) in her job In the end, she left

3 My bag seemed to get (heavy) _ as I carried them

4 As I waited for my interview, I became (nervous) _

5 As the day went on, the weather got (bad) _

6 Healthcare is becoming (expensive) _

7 As the conversation went on, Tom became (talkative)

8 These days, (many) _ people are learning English

9 The company’s share price went (high)

10 Life got (good) _for boss Bob Watt as the company became (successful)

11 Life in the modern world is becoming (complex)

12 When I get excited, my heart beats (fast) _

13 The little boy seemed to get (upset)

14 It’s getting (difficult) to find a job

15 The noise got (loud) _ as we approached the house

VII Complete the sentences below, using the information in brackets

1 The older you get, (You are understanding)

2 The younger you are, (you learn quickly)

3 The earlier we start, (it is good)

4 The bigger a supermarket is, (the choice is wide)

5 The more you learn, _ (you know a lot about the world)

6 The more we practice a language, _ (we can speak fluently)

7 The more he plays sport, (he looks healthy)

8 The higher the humidity is, (people feel uncomfortable)

VIII Complete the sentences below, using The comparative…, the comparative…

1 The crowd became increasingly angry at the long delay

 _ the delay (was), the crowd became

2 The value of a picture depends on how famous the artist is

 an artist (is), the picture is

3 How well I sleep depends on how late I go to bed

 I go to bed, I sleep

4 I don’t spend much time with my family because I work so hard

 I work, I spend with my family

5 The traffic moves very slowly as more cars comes into the city

 cars come into the city, _ the traffic moves

6 How much you sweat depends on how hot you get  you get, _ you sweat 7 It’s hard to concentrate when you are tired  _ you are, _ it is to concentrate 8 How much petrol a car uses depends on how big the engine is  _ the engine (is), the car uses 9 If a knife is sharp, it is easy to cut something with  a knife (is), _ it is to cut something 10 I became increasingly nervous about her fast driving  she drove, _ I became IX Complete the second sentence so that the meaning stays the same 1 His previous CD wasn’t as popular as this one. This CD 2 I haven’t taken as much interest in football as you have. You have

3 I was less interested in the film than I had expected.The film

4 Britain isn’t as warm as Greece. Greece

5 I have been to fewer countries than you have. I haven’t

6 Couldn’t you find a better hotel? Is this

7 He lost his money simply because he wasn’t careful. If he

8 He has never behaved so violently before.He is behaving

9 As television programs become more popular, they seem to get worse  The more

10 My boss works better when he’s pressed for time.The less

X Which is correct or both of them? Underline the correct answer(s)

1 My older/ elder sister is a TV producer

2 I’m surprised Mary is only 25 I thought she was older/ elder

3 Jane’s younger sister is still at school Her older/ elder sister is a nurse

4 Is she younger than you? – No, she is older/ elder than me

5 I must ring home today and find out if there’s any further/ father news about my grandmother and her

operation

6 Paris is further/ father north than Tokyo

7 John ran further/ father than his friend did

8 I gave my old laptop to my sister because I had no further/ father use for it

9 This is the latest/ last news

10 This is the latest/ last time I lend you my car

11 I think this is his latest/ last but not his latest/ last literacy work

12 This jacket is the latest/ last fashion

XI Choose the best answer

1 Peter is student in my class

2 Jane is not as her brother

A more intelligent B so intelligent C intelligenter D intelligent

3 Can Tho is from Sai Gon than Bien Hoa is

4 Bao Yen sings than this singer

5 The we start, the sooner we will be back

6 The harder this student works, he becomes

A the most understanding B the more understanding

7 My father is as yours

8 HCM city is than Hanoi

9 She is the daughter in her family

10 She speaks English as as you

11 The he is, the more miserable he gets

12 He drives as his father does

A careful as B more carefully C the most careful D carefully as

13 I’ll be there I can

14 Of the two sisters, Linda is

A beautiful B more beautiful C the most beautiful D so beautiful as

15 I get to know her, the more I like her

16 In stead of slowing down, he drove

17 Hotels have developed restaurants

A as rapidly as B so rapidly that C as rapid as D as rapid than

18 Commercial centres are they were many years ago

A as popular than B more popular than C the most popular D most popular than

19 What’s the film you have ever seen?

20 The accident in the history of the city happened last night

21 He finished the test of all

A rapidly B more rapidly C the most rapidly D rapid

22 This is man of all I’ve known

23 The man bought books that he needed assistance to carry them

24 He to be offered that job

A was such inexperienced B was not experienced enough

25 He I was scared

A drove too fast that B drove so fastly that C drove so fast that D drove such fast that

26 the man gets, he becomes

A The more old/ the more weak B The older/ the weaker

27 I did than I expected on the test, but not really badly

28 I can’t stand this weather It’s getting

A badder and badder B worse and worse C worst and worst D.more and more worse

29 Health care in the country is said to become

A good and good B best and best C the better and the better D better and better

30 people use the internet every day

A Many and many B Most and most C More and more D The more

Ex.1 Choose the best answer

1 As she did so, her parents became _

a the angriest b the most angry

c the more angry d angrier and angrier

2 People should eat and do to reduce the risk of heart disease

a less fat/ more exercise b less and less fat/ the more exercise

c the less fat/ the more exercise d fatter/ more exercise

3 He spent a year in India and loves spicy food _ the food is, _ he likes it

a The hotter/ the more and more b The hotter/ the more

c The more and more hot/ the more d The hottest/ the most

4 Of course you can come to the party _

a The more the merrier b The more and the merrier

c The more and merrier d The more and more merrier

5 I feel _ I did yesterday

a much more tired than b many more tired than

c as many tired as d as more tired as

6 She is _ a spectator

a more an athlete than b more of an athlete than

c an athlete more than d an athlete of more than

7 His house is _ mine

a twice as big as b as twice big as

c as two times big as d as big as twice

8 live in Ho Chi Minh City than in the whole of the rest of the country

a As much as people b More people

c As many as people d People more

9 It gets _ to understand what the professor has explained

a the more difficult b more difficult than

c difficult more and more d more and more difficult

10 You must drive slower in built up areas _ you drive in the city, it is _ that you will have an accident

a The faster and faster/ the more

b The faster/ the more probable

c The more and more fast/ the more and more probable

d The more fastly/ the probable

Ex.2

1 The party was _ I had expected

a more a hundred times funny than b a hundred times funny more than

c a hundred times funnier than d a hundred times more funny than

2 He finds physics _ other science subjects

a far more difficult than b many more difficult than

c too much more difficult than d more much difficult than

3 _ he drank, _ he became

a More/ more violent b The most/ the most violent

c The more/ the more violent d The less/ less violent

4 Mary was _ of the two sisters

a the clever b as clever as c the cleverer d the cleverest

5 French is a _ language to learn than English is

c most difficult d more and more difficult

6 The cuisine of France is _

a more famous than that of England b famous than the cuisine of England

c more famous than which of England d as famous than that of England

7 Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most _ he becomes, he is

a The more rich/ the more happy b The richest/ the happiest

c The richer/ the happier d Richer and richer/ happier and happier

8 The fast we finish, _

a the sooner we can leave b we can leave sooner and sooner

c the sooner can we leave d we can leave the sooner

9 Of all athletes, Alex is _

a the less qualified b the less and less qualified

c the more and more qualified d the least qualified,

10 The climber was seventy miles in the wrong direction and got _

a more panicked b the more panicked

c more than panicked d more and more panicked

Ex.3

1 _ you study for these exams, _ you will do

a The harder/ the better b The more/ the much

c The hardest/ the best d The more hard/ the more good,

2 My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that _ it is at night, _ he plays his music!

a the less/ the more loud b the less/ less

c the more late/ the more loudlier d the later/ the louder

3 Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _

a more and more good b better and better

c the more and more good d gooder and gooder

4 The Sears Tower is _ building in Chicago

a taller b the more tall c the tallest d taller and taller

5 Petrol is _ it used to

a twice as expensive as b twice expensive more than

c twice more than expensive d more expensive than twice

6 Peter is _ John

a younger and more intelligent than

b more young and intelligent than

c more intelligent and younger than

d the more intelligent and younger than

7 San Diego is the ……… town in Southern California

a more nice and nice b the nicest c nicest d nicer and nicer

8 It gets _ when the winter is coming

a cold and cold b the coldest and coldest

c colder and colder d more and more cold

9 Robert does not have _ Peter does

a money more than b as many money as

c more money as d as much money as

10 The Mekong Delta is _ deltas in Vietnam

a the largest of the two b the more larger of the two

c one of the two largest d one of the two larger

Use double comparartive to complete these following sentences

1 They are big, they fall fast

 The

2 It is hot, I feel miserable

 The

3 I look into your eyes much, I love you much

 The

4 He got old, he became bad-tempered

 The

5- He worked hard He felt very bad

 The

6- When we think of the exam, we get more and more excited

 The

7- As this road gets busier, it becomes more and more dangerous

 The

8- When you get near to the Equator, the temperature becomes high

 The

9- If she stays in England a long time, her English will be very good

 The

10- You write fast, your writing becomes illegible

 The

11 She is mature, she becomes beautiful

 The

12 He study much, he becames stupid

 The

13 He drinks much water, he becomes thirsty

 The

14 He is mature, he becomes intelligent

 The

15 You speak English much, your English will be good

 The

16 People save much paper, much wood pulp is preserved

 The

17 We make much paper, it becomes cheap

 The

18 Petrol becomes expensive, people drive little

 The

19 You make much money, you spend much

 The

20 You work hard, you will get good results

 The

21 You learn with him much, you will know him well

 The

22 Many people live in this city, they need many services

 The

23 You do much exercise, you are fit

 The

24 He wrote much, his writing becomes good

 The

25 They use much wood pulp, they cut many trees

 The

26 They travel much, they know about the world good

 The

27 Jack eats much, he becomes fat

 The

28 We start late, we get into many traffic jams

 The

29 We breathe much polluted air, we will get weak

 The

30 Means of transport are cheap, they become popular

 The

31 She studies hard, she will get good grades

 The

32 You rest much, you will feel better

 The

33 The weather is warmer, I feel better

 The

34 We leave early, we will arrive soon

 The

35 We have much knowledge, we become wise

 The

36 You are young, you learn easily

 The

37 the hotel is expensive, the services are good

 The

38 You use much electricity, your bill will be high

 The

39 I thought about the plan, I like it little

 The

40 He is old, he learns slowly

 The

41 She eats much, she will become fat

 The

42 She is older, she becomes more beautiful

 The

43 You have much, you want more

 The

44 I waited long I got angry

 The

45 I live far I feel homesick

 The

46 He got old He became quiet

 The

47 he drove fast I became nervous

 The

48 A flat is big The rent is high

 The

49 The sun is high, the shadow is low

 The

50 I study much, I know lots of

 The

51 I know alot, I forget much

 The

52 I forget much , I know little

 The

Answer key

1 The bigger they are, the faster they fall

2 The hotter it is, the more miserable I feel

3 The more I look into your eyes, the more I love you

4 The older he got, the more bad-temper he became

5- The harder he worked , the worse he felt

6- The more we think of the exam, the more excited we get

7- The busier this road gets, the more dangerous it becomes

8- The nearer you get to the equator, the higherthe temperature becomes

9- The longer she stays in England , the better her English will be

10- The faster you write, the more illegible your writing becomes

12 the more he study, the more stupid he becames

11 The more mature she is, the more beautiful she becomes

13 The more water he drinks, The thirstier he becomes

14 The more mature he is, the more intelligent he becomes

15 The more you speak English, the better your English will be

16 The more paper people save , the more wood pulp is preserved

17 The more paper we make, the cheaper it becomes

18 The more expensive petrol becomes, the less people drive

19 The more money you make, the more you spend

20 The harder you work, the better results you will get

21 The more I learn with him, the better you will know him

22 The more people live in this city, the more services they need

23 The more exercise you do, the fitter you are

24 The more he wrote, the better his writing becomes

25 The more wood pulp they use, the more trees they cut

26 The more they travel,the better they know about the world

27 The more Jack eat , the fatterhe becomes

28 The later we start, the more traffic jams we get into

29 The more polluted air we breathe, the weaker we will get

30 The cheaper means of transport are, the more popular they become

31 The harder she studies, the better grades she will get

32 The more you rest, the better you will feel

33 The warmer the weather is, the better I feel

34 The earlier we leave, the sooner we will arrive

35 The more knowledge we have, the wiser we become

36 The younger you are, the more easily you learn

37 The more expensive the hotel is, the better the services are

38 The more electricity you use, the higher your bill will be

39.The more I thought about the plan, the less I like it

40 The older he is , the slowlier he learns

41 The more she eats, the fatter she will become

42 The older she is, The more beautiful she become

43 The more you have, the more you want

44 The longer I waited, the angrier I got

45 The farther I live, the more homesick I feel

46 The older he got, the quieter he became

47 The faster she drove, the more nervous I became

48 The bigger a flat is, the higher the rent is

49 The sun is high, the shadow is low

50 The more I study, the more I know

51 The more I know, the more I forget

52 The more I forget, the less I know

1 The more a car costs, ……… it goes

a faster b the faster c the more fast d the more faster

2.The younger you are, _ it is to learn

a easier b you are easier c the easier d the easy

3. _ we finish the project, _ we can start the next one

a The soonest/ the sooner b The sooner/ the most soon

c The sooner/ the sooner d The soonest/ the soonest

4. I forget, _I know

A The more/ the less B the more/ the little

C The many/ the less D The many/ the little

5 The sun is, the shadow is

A the higher/ the low B The more high/ the more low

C The higher/ the lower D the more higher/ the more lower

6 _it is, _miserable I feel

A The hotter/ more B The hotter/ the more

C The more hotter/ the more D The more hot/ the more

BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM PHẦN SO SÁNH TRONG TIẾNG ANH

Choose the best answer to fill in the gaps

1 Today is a day The sun shines all the time

2 Ba is a hard- working student and he works on all the subjects

3 In the South of Viet Nam, there are only two a year

4 It is very because the wind blows quite hard

5 In class you must listen to the teacher

6 The children are playing They should be quite

7 In the sunny season, the shine(s) almost all the days

8 The today is higher than yesterday It must be over 37 C

9 Viet Nam has a tropical

a climate b weather c temperature d season

10 My mother can dance very She is a professional dancer

11 In Viet Nam , it is normally in the South than in the North

12 The food is than the last time I ate it

13 Ho Chi Minh city is than Hanoi

14 Children often learn very things around them

15 She can not sing but she can play the piano beautifully

16 Helen always with John in every school dancing competition

17 It dangerous to swim in deep rivers

18 The boy at home yesterday evening

19 Last time, he very slowly