NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN CẤP SO SÁNH NỘI DUNG BÀI HỌC I Giới thiệu loại so sánh II So sánh III So sánh IV So sánh V Một số cấu trúc so sánh khác VI Bài tập luyện tập Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN I Giới thiệu loại so sánh Có loại so sánh: - So sánh Ex: Peter is as old as John - So sánh Ex: Peter is older than John - So sánh Ex: Peter is the oldest man in the band Tính từ trạng từ có nhiều hình thức khác dạng so sánh bằng, so sánh so sánh II So sánh 1/ Định nghĩa: So sánh dùng để so sánh người vật tương đương số lượng phẩm chất Cơng thức: as + tính từ/ trạng từ + as Ex: - Her hair was as black as coal - The order was shipped as quickly as possible to the customer Công thức khác: the same (+ danh từ) + as Ex: - Nelly has the same dress as I - Nelly’s dress is the same as mine Lưu ý: * Not as/ so as sử dụng để thể người vật không tương đương với người vật Ex: - My report is not as/ so comprehensive as yours * Khi câu khơng có ý so sánh người vật khơng sử dụng cơng thức so sánh Ex: He drove on the icy roads as careful as he could -> He drove on the icy roads carefully 2/ Trong công thức so sánh phải có từ số lượng as + many/ much/ few/ little + danh từ + as Ex: - I ate as MANY potato chips as you did - Please complete as MUCH information as possible 3/ Một số trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho tình từ trạng từ so sánh như: nearly, almost, just Ex: The book, the second in a series, is nearly as exciting as the first QUICK QUIZ 1: Management has decided to rotate workers to keep the assembly line running as _ as possible (A) efficiency (B) efficiently (C) more efficient (D) efficient Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN Studies have proven that laborers work twice hours on average as skilled professionals in any field (A) much (B) more (C) as many (D) more than In order to serve you best, we ask that you take the time to fill out our questionnaire in detail _ as possible (A) as (B) more (C) as much (D) many III So sánh 1/ Định nghĩa: So sánh sử dụng để so sánh hai người vật Cơng thức: tính từ/ trạng từ dạng so sánh + than Ex: - Last month’s test was harder than this one is - She acted more cleverly than usual Lưu ý: * Trong trường hợp người vật hơn/ so với người vật kia, ta sử dụng công thức: less + tính từ/ trạng từ + than Ex: This report is less important than the first one you showed me * Khi có người vật khơng dùng so sánh Ex: - The lesson we took up in class today was harder -> hard 2/ Mạo từ “the” không sử dụng so sánh ngoại trừ số trường hợp sau * The + so sánh hơn, the + so sánh Ex: - The more you eat, the fatter you will become * The + so sánh + of the two Ex: - Daniel is the more intelligent of the two 3/ Một số trạng từ để nhấn mạnh cấu trúc so sánh gồm: much, even, still, far, a lot, by far Ex: - The effort you spent on achieving your dreams is much more valuable than the dream itself QUICK QUIZ 2: Unfortunately the shipment will be delayed, as our factory is experiencing more technical problems we anticipated (A) or (B) while (C) whether (D) than _ we put off finishing these cases, the more work there will be to over the weekend (A) Longer (B) Longest (C) The long (D) The longer Sending the memos by fax is far _ than attempting to deliver them by express mail (A) quickest (B) quickly (C) quicker (D) quick IV So sánh (Superlative) 1/ Định nghĩa: So sánh sử dụng so sánh hai người vật trở lên Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN Công thức: dạng so sánh tính từ/ trạng từ + danh từ + of/ in/ mệnh đề that Ex: - He is the funniest boy of all the children - It is the thickest book in the world - It is the most informative documentary (that) I’ve ever seen Lưu ý: * Nếu danh từ câu dễ dàng nhận biết lược bỏ bớt Ex: - He is the funniest of all the children * Nếu đằng sau “of” khơng phải nhóm người vật khơng sử dụng so sánh Ex: - The quickest responses of the interviewee made the manager skeptical -> quick * Một số cấu trúc so sánh phổ biến: one of the + superlative + danh từ số nhiều at least at most Ex: - She is one of the largest girls in the group - I can drink at least six glasses of water a day 2/ Tính từ dạng so sánh ln theo sau “the” tính từ sở hữu Ex: - Snoopy was the/my most favorite cartoon character when I was a kid 3/ Một số trạng từ dùng để nhấn mạnh cấu trúc so sánh nhất: By far, quite Ex: - He was by far the worst roommate QUICK QUIZ 3: Of the many laborers at this plant, the _ highly skilled will be transferred to a newly opened facility (A) so (B) most (C) such (D) much Although less popular than the phonograph, the projection box was the of the home viewing devices available in the early 1900s (A) success (B) successful (C) most success (D) most successful Erickson Brands offers customers the variety of cellular phone accessories in the marketplace (A) wider (B) more widely (C) most widely (D) widest V Một số cấu trúc so sánh khác Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN Cấu trúc More than + danh từ Less than + danh từ No later than No longer No sooner ~ than Other than Rather than Would rather ~ than Ví dụ There are more than 10,000 books in the library Less than five percent of the subscribers chose not to renew The supervisor expects us to come in to work no later than 7:00 Mary no longer uses make-up No sooner did Pete put the phone down than it rang again Other than cornflakes, crispy bacon is her favorite breakfast food The demonstrator stood his ground rather than run away like the others I would rather read a book at home than watch a movie at the theater So sánh so sánh sử dụng thay cho so sánh trường hợp sau: 1/ So sánh + than any other ~ Ex: This show is the funniest sitcom on TV -> This show is funnier than any other sitcom on TV 2/ Have + never/ hardly/ rarely + been + comparative Ex: - Herbs have never been more popular than they are now 3/ No other ~/ nothing + as + adj + as No other ~/ nothing + comparative + than Ex: - No other sitcom is as funny as this show - When it comes to investing, nothing is more important than experience QUICK QUIZ 4: Customers wanting refunds must bring in the product and its receipt _ one week after the date of purchase (A) no more than (B) no later than (C) no later as (D) no more as I would rather make the reservation now _ risk not getting a ticket down the road (A) than (B) else (C) whereas (D) rather Garson's Manufacturing boasts in its advertisement that it can produce steel rods than any other producer in the business (A) fast (B) faster (C) fastest (D) the fastest BÀI TẬP LUYỆN TẬP Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN Improving our customer outreach program is _ important than reorganizing our office system right now (A) better (B) more (C) well (D) greater Recent changes in the regulations and procedures at the American embassy have made it _ to get a visa in a timely manner (A) such difficult (B) not difficult (C) fewer difficult (D) more difficult A meeting sometime after the project deadline fits for my schedule than trying to have one this week (A) better (B) good (C) any better (D) any good At this firm, young, motivated candidates who show enthusiasm have _ value as experienced professionals (A) a lot (B) also (C) as much (D) so many It is the company's position that moving into a market with competition will result in greater gains (A) a few (B) least (C) often (D) less did the manager leave on vacation than the most important client walked in seeking an urgent consultation (A) Sooner (B) No sooner (C) The sooner (D) Any sooner The company is currently much _ than it was five years ago (A) weaker (B) weakest (C) weak (D) weakness Due to the alleged scandal, the corporation was receiving more attention _ that which was good for business (A) so (B) such (C) too (D) than In the field of industrial arts and applied sciences, there are _ positions open for entry-level candidates (A) lesser (B) fewer (C) sort of (D) much 10 Piles of old newspapers must be stacked and tied as _ as possible before being loaded into the truck and brought to the plant (A) tight (B) tighter (C) lightly (D) tightest Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội ... in the band Tính từ trạng từ có nhiều hình thức khác dạng so sánh bằng, so sánh so sánh II So sánh 1/ Định nghĩa: So sánh dùng để so sánh người vật tương đương số lượng phẩm chất Cơng thức: as... NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN I Giới thiệu loại so sánh Có loại so sánh: - So sánh Ex: Peter is as old as John - So sánh Ex: Peter is older than John - So sánh Ex: Peter is the oldest man in the band... possible (A) as (B) more (C) as much (D) many III So sánh 1/ Định nghĩa: So sánh sử dụng để so sánh hai người vật Cơng thức: tính từ/ trạng từ dạng so sánh + than Ex: - Last month’s test was harder