BAI TAP TONG HOP TIENG ANH 7 UNIT 456 DAT SO

not as not She's old, but she's not as old as he is Box A isn't as big as Box B O Rome is not as old as Athens O The Grand Hotel isn't as expensive as the Europa (= Athens is older) (= the Europa is more expensive) O I don't play tennis as often as you O The weather is better than it was yesterday It isn't as cold (= you play more often) (= as cold as it was yesterday) not as much as / not as many as O I don't have as much money as you (= you've got more money) O I don't know as many people as you (= you know more people) O I don't go out as much as you (= you go out more) B J c ' Compare not as as and than: O Rome is not as old as Athens Athens is older than Rome (not older as Rome) O Tennis isn't as popular as football Football is more popular than tennis O I don't go out as much as you You go out more than me J We usually say: as me / as him / as her etc D You can say: O O She's not as old as him or She's not as old as he is You don't work as hard as me or You don't work as hard as I J ■ Ik We say the same as O O O 2188 The weather today is the same as yesterday M y hair is the same colour as yours I arrived at the same time as Tom [ much/many Unit 83 older than / more expensive than ^ Unit 88 Exercises ja m Look at the pictures and write sentences about A, B and C A is bigger th an C, b ut.no t as.bjg a.5.B ,.C A is B, but n o t C is A, b u t A is , b u t B has g o t C w o rk s jppwnr Write sentences with as as Athens is older than Rome R om e My room is bigger than yours Your room isn't You got up earlier than me I didn 't We played better than them T h e y I've been here longer than you Y o u She's more nervous than him H e Write as or than Athens is o ld er th an Rome Joe isn't as intelligent .he thinks I don't watch T V as m u c h you You eat more Belgium is sm aller .Switzerland me Brazil isn’t as b ig Canada I'm more tired-today .I was yesterday I can't wait longer .an hour jggi Complete the sentences about Julia, Andy and Laura I'm 22 I live in Hill Street I got up at 7.15 I don't have a car i W f: i • ' Use the same age I'm 24 I live in Hill Street, got up at 7.45 have a car It's dark blue I'm 24 I live in Baker Street, I got up at 7.15 My car is dark blue > Andy /the same street etc Laura A n d y j s t h e s o m e a g a a s y u r a (street) Julia lives (tim e) Julia got u p (colour) A ndy's Study this example situation: Sarah, joe and David are all very rich Sarah has $20 million, Joe has $15 million and David has $10 million So: joe is rich He is richer than David But he isn't as rich as Sarah (= Sarah is richer than he is) SARAH )OE DAV/0 Some more examples of not as (as): jack isn't as old as he looks (= he looks older than he is) The town centre wasn't as crowded as usual (=it is usually more crowded) Lisa didn't as well in the exam as she had hoped (=she had hoped to better) The weather is better today lt's not as cold (=yesterday was colder than today) I don't know as many people as you (=you know more people than me) 'How much did it cost? Fifty pounds?' •No, not as much as that.' (=Less than fifty pounds) You can also say not so (as): lt's not warm, but it isn't so cold as yesterday (= it isn 't as cold as ) ,:= less than is similar to not as as: I spent Less money than you (= I didn't spend as much money as you) The city centre was Less crowded than usual (=it wasn't as crowded as usual) I play tennis Less than I used to (=I don't play as much as I used to) We also use as as (but not so as) in positive sentences and in questions: I'm sorry I'm late I got here as fast as I could There's plenty of food You can have as much as you want Let's walk lt's just as quick as taking the bus Can you send me the information as soon as possible, please? Also twice as as, three times as as etc : 0 Petrol is twice as expensive as it was a few years ago Their house is about three times as big as ours We say the same as (not the same like): Laura's salary is the same as mine or Laura gets the same salary as me David is the same age as james Sarah hasn't changed She still looks the same as she did ten years ago Than me I than I am etc You can say: You're taller than me (not usually You're taller than I) C He's not as clever as her They have more money than us I can't run as fast as him Compari son 1- -+ Units 105-10 or You're taller than I am or He's not as clever as she is or They have more money than we have or I can 't run as fast as he can As long as-+ Unit 115B As and Like-+ Unit 117 Unit Exercises 107 lilll• Complete the sentences using as as I'm tall, but you are taller I'm not ~s ~ ~.? .~9.~ My salary is high, but yours is higher My salary isn't You know a bit about cars, but I know more You don't We are busy today, but we were busier yesterday We aren't I still feel bad, but I felt a lot worse earlier I don't Our neighbours have lived here for quite a long time, but we've lived here longer Our neighbours haven't I was a little nervous before the interview, but usually I'm a lot more nervous I wasn't G Write a new sentence with the same meaning - jack is younger than he looks jack isn't ~? o.~ ~? b.~ ~P.k.? I didn 't spend as much money as you You ?P.~l'}t ~P.r:~ ~P-~.~ J?:!® ~ ~ The station was nearer than I thought The station wasn't The meal didn't cost as much as I expected The meal cost I go out less than I used to I don't Karen's hair isn't as long as it used to be Karen used to I know them better than you You don't There are fewer people at this meeting than at the last one There aren 't Complete the sentences using as as+ the following: bad comfortable fast hard Long often quietly soon well I'm sorry I'm late I got here ~? f~? t ~ I could lt was a difficult question I answered it I could 'How long can I stay with you?' 'You can stay you like.' I need the information quickly, so let me know possible I like to keep fit, so I go swimming I can I didn't want to wake anybody, so I came in I could In the following sentences use just as as I'm going to sleep on the floor lt's the bed You always say how tiring your job is, but I work you At first I thought he was nice, but really he's everybody else - Write sentences using the same as - David an d james are both 22 years old David ~? th.~ ? ~.~- ~-~ ~.? james You and I both have dark brown hair Your hair mine I arrived at 10.25 and so did you I arrived you My birthday is April lt's Tom's birthday too My birthday Tom's Complete the sentences with than or as I can't reach as high as you You are taller t.t!.@ J'fl ~ He doesn't know mu ch I know more I don't work particularly hard Most people work as hard We were very surprised Nobody was more surprised She's not a very good player I'm a better player Th ey've been very lucky I wish we were as lucky 215 Unit 65 a/an ± He's got a camera She's waiting for a taxi It's a beautiful day a = one thing or person: Rachel works in a bank (not in bank) Can I ask a question? (not ask question) I don't have a job at the moment ) There's a woman at the bus stop an (not a) before a/e/i/o/u: Do you want an apple or a banana? I'm going to buy a hat and an umbrella There was an interesting programme on T V last night also an hour (h is not pronounced: an Xour) but a university (pronounced yuniversity) a European country (pronounced yuropean) another (= an + other) is one word: Can I have another cup of coffee? We use a/an when we say what a thing or a person is For example: The sun is a star O Football is a game C Dallas is a city in Texas O Joe is a very nice person A mouse is an animal It's a small animal We use a/an for jobs e tc : ( J a: What's your job? b: I'm a dentist (not I'm dentist) 'W hat does M ark do?' 'He's an engineer.' W ould you like to be a teacher? Beethoven was a composer Picasso was a famous painter Are you a student? 6140 c a car / some money (countable/uncountable) Units 67-68 a and the Unit 69 Exercises Write a or an an old book airport university window new airport hour horse organisation economic problem What are these things? Choose from the box Kjyfj UII u flower fruit mountain river musical instrument game planet tool vegetable A duck is a bird Saturn is A carrot is A banana is Tennis is The Amazon is A hammer is A rose is 10 A trumpet is Everest is What are their jobs? Choose from the list and complete the sentences, architect -dentist- shop assistant electrician nurse taxi driver photographer CD help you? She’s a d e n tist He's She And you? I'm Write sentences Choose from the two boxes Use a/an where necessary I want to ask you Rebecca works in old house party artist Tom never wears Jane wants to learn I can't ride Mike lives in bookshop questionforeign language My brother is This evening I'm going to hat bike want to ask you a quastion., 141 10 TEST YOURSELF I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others a food a spicy a salt c soup c shy c ham d noodle d try d pancake a musician b sugar a scholar b architect II Choose the odd one out c ocean c machine d television d choir c cathedral c noodle c concert c bitter d tourist d juice d show d actor c recognised d constructed a temple a lemonade a perform a painter b cook b fry b tablet b pagoda b tea b exhibition b musician a located b built III Fill in each blank with a suitable word The ……… ……………………………… of Literature in Hanoi has a long and interesting history Water puppetry is a traditional ……… ……………………………… form ……… ……………………………… is my favourite drink It’s made from lemons, sugar, and water She won the Oscar for Best ……… ……………………………… in “Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri” What’s your favourite Vietnamese ……… ………………………………? ~ I love MiQuang and Bun Bo Chu Van An is considered one of the most famous ……… ……………………………… at the Imperial Academy IV Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence Thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated _ the Imperial Academy a from c in c for d under The broth for ga is made _ stewing chicken bones a of b with c by d from I haven’t got _ bread left Would you like _ noodles instead? a any – any b some – some c no – some My sister hates rock music, and she hates rap _ a either b also c neither How much _ should I use to make the cake? a pineapple b flour c egg The first Doctors’ Stone Tablets were _ in 1484 d any – some d too d carton of milk a erected b selected c regarded d.located Jazz _ in the US and is now popular throughout the world a originates b originated c was originated d is originated From his childhood, Chu Van An was _ for his intelligence a interested b successful c talented d famous _ was the Temple of Literature founded? ~ Emperor Ly Thanh Tong a When b Where c.Who d By whom 10 ‘ _’ ‘There is some milk and orange juice in the fridge.’ 88 a What is there for lunch? b What is there to drink? c Is there anything to eat? d What you drink? V Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets Water puppetry ……… ……………………………… (begin) in the 11th century Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ……… ………………………………(write) by J K Rowling I think she ……… ……………………………… (not agree) with this idea When she was young she ……… ………………………………(go) swimming very often We ……… ………………………………(not work) at the moment Please call back later During the wars, both the gate and the bell tower ……… ………………………………(destroy) They ……… ……………………………… (work) at this company since 2008 In the UK, alcohol ……… ………………………………(not sell) to anyone under 18 It’s against the law Would you like ……… ………………………………(go) to Huong Pagoda with me? 10 Many young people enjoy ……… ……………………………… (watch) Korean dramas VI Supply the correct form of the words in brackets Van Cao was a famous Vietnamese ……… ……………………………… (compose) The ……… ………………………………of Tu Duc Tomb was completed in 1876 (construct) The children enjoyed the water puppet ……… ……………………………… (perform) The chicken meat served with ga is ……… ………………………………and cut into thin slices (bone) The students were ……… ………………………………prepared for the national exams (care) He is so clever and well ……… ……………………………… (educate) Dong Ho ……… ………………………………are made in Dong Ho village (paint) The ……… ……………………………… of spread southwards in the 1950’s (popular) VII Each sentence has a mistake Find and correct it Jason hasn’t telephoned me since two weeks How many water you drink every day? At the age of seven, Picasso received artistic training by his father My mother doesn’t enjoy country music, and I don’t like it too The One Pillar Pagoda built in 1049 Your idea is quite different as mine The puppets are maked of wood and then painted She would like to make an apple pie, but there isn’t any apples left! IX Choose the word which best fits each gap The first Glastonbury Festival took place In 1970 and was (1) …… ……………………… by Michael Eavis, who still runs the festival now (2) …… ……………………… his farm in Somerset in the south-west of England Michael charged people just £1 to enter, and the ticket included free milk from the farm Only 1,500 people attended on that occasion, (3) …… ……………………… this number has grown exponentially since then In 2011, there were approximately 100 times (4) …… …………………… people in the crowd and tickets, which cost £195 each, (5) …… ………………… out within hours The festival takes place almost every year in the last weekend of June and lasts for three days Although it is best known for contemporary music, Glastonbury is host to other (6) …… ……………………… arts such as dance, comedy and theatre 89 a organise b organising c organised d organization a on a so a many b in b but b much c at c or c more d from d while d most a took b sold c bought d worked a performing b creative c decorative d academic X Read the text carefully, then decide whether the following statements are true (T) orfalse (F) Famously being one of Vietnam’sseven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the ImperialCity of Hue has long been a must-see attraction for tourists The Imperial City of Hue was actually a walled fortress and palace belonged to the ancient city of Hue which was a capital city of the Nguyen Dynasty – Vietnam’s last royal dynasty for 140 years The grandeur architecture was planned to be built in 1803 by Emperor Gia Long During 27 years from 1805 to 1832, the Imperial City of Hue was finally completed under the reign of the Emperor Minh Mang, making it the most massive structure being built in the history of modern Vietnam There are total of ten main majestic gates leading to the Imperial City of Hue, which can be divided into two main parts: The Citadel and The Forbidden City The complex of the Emperor’s residence, gates, temples, and pagodas was severely damaged during the Vietnam War, and only 20 out of 148 buildings survived Hue used to be the capital of Vietnam The Imperial City of Hue was built in 1803 by Emperor Gia Long It took 27 years to complete the construction of the Imperial City of Hue The Imperial City of Hue includes two main parts: The Citadel and the Forbidden City., Many relics in Hue Imperial City were badly damaged due to natural disasters The Imperial City of Hue was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site XI Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one Be calm or you’ll make a wrong decision → If …… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… A great poet wrote these wonderful poems → These wonderful poems …… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… ……………… Jane didn’t go fishing yesterday because it rained heavily → Because of …… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… ……… Khue Van pavilion is used as a symbol of Hanoi by Vietnamese people → Vietnamese people …… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… ……………………… His idea is different from mine → His idea is not …… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… … These Dong Ho paintings are more expensive than those modern paintings → Those modern paintings are not …… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… What is your favourite food? → What food …… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… ………… Chefs use these machines to mix the ingredients → These machines …… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 ... didn't much shopping CJ I have a little work to Countable and un co untable -+ Unit 70 Some an d any-+ Unit 85 Many/ much/ few/ little-+ Unit 87 Children I the children -+ Unit 75 Exercises Some of... Tomorrow t here will be rai n in some places, but most of the country will be dry 34 Countable and uncountable -+ Units 69- 70 A/ an and t he -+ Unit 72 Some and any-+ Unit 85 Exercises What are these... hings in gene ral (see Un it 75 ): I love bananas (not some bananas) C My a unt is a writ e r She w rites books (not some books) (2) Some = some but not all: - ) Some children lea rn very q uickly