I. Write a comparative sentence with more, less or fewer, using the information given. (7.12.5B)
1. Nha Trang has 10 tourist attractions. Phan Thiet has 5 tourist attractions.
Nha Trang ____________________________________________________________
2. This city has 1 million cars today. It had 10,000 cars 20 years ago.
20 years ago, this city ____________________________________________________
3. Peter earns $15,214 per month and Jane earns $14,786 per month.
Jane earns _____________________________________________________________
4. We used to spend an hour to drive to work, but now we spend 45 minutes.
We spend _____________________________________________________________
5. There are 31 days in March. There are 30 days in April.
April has ______________________________________________________________
I. Complete the sentences with more, less or fewer. (7.12.4B)
1. In Vietnam, there are ___________ motorbikes today than 10 years ago
2. There were ___________ cars on the roads twenty years ago.
3. Small towns have ___________ traffic and pollution than big cities.
4. China is still the most populated, but India will have __________ people than China by 2022.
5. Because there is ___________ crime in the countryside, crime is not a problem for people living here.
6. If motorists were to drive carefully, they would have ___________ accidents.
7. You should eat ___________ junk food and start to take better care of your health.
8. People living in the cities earn ___________ money than those who live in rural areas.
9. If _________people used disposable water bottles, there would be ___________ plastic in landfills.
We need to build many ___________ social homes to solve housing crisis
Complete each sentence with fewer or less. 1.George worked...than 30 hours this week
2.many americans are choosing to have...Children because of the economy
3.they made... money this year than last year
4.I hope you are making...mistakes with your English since you started coming to this website
5.there's... daylight in the winter than in the summer
6.there are... hours of darkness in the summer than in the winter
7...people want to go into that profession these days
8.we're using...water now after installing water-saving toilets
9.he has... opportunities to find a job without a college degree
10.you should use... butter in this cookie recipe than the recipe calls for
Collecting things is an interesting hobby. People collect a lot of things such as stamps, milk bottle labels, comic books as well as car toys. Someone who has much money can collect sport cars. Amy is a skillful and interesting woman. She is twenty years old. She is working as a hairdresser. Amy has a strange hobby that is collecting candy shells. Her friends and relatives always give her shells after eating candy. She has a big collection of
candy shell now. She thinks she will make a special dress. If she has more shells, she will make other things such as wallets or shoes. This makes her happy. Collecting things is a waste of time and money. However, people still consider it as a good hobby.
1. What do people collect?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. How old is Amy?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. What does she do?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. What is her hobby?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Who give her candy shells?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Use the structures with "used to" and one verb given in the box to complete each sentence below.
(drive, work, serve, believe, spend, deliver, be, go)
1. People .................... goods in oxx carts.
2. There ..................... very few cars in the streets.
3. When i was a kid, i ..................... sailing with my brother.
4. When Mr Smith was young, he ........................ a car without a driving license.
5. Jim .......................... his weekend doing part-time job.
6. People ........................ that the Earth was flat.
7. This old man ............................ as a librarian in the local library.
Choose the correct answer:
After the new technique had been introduced, the factory produced......cars in 2014 as the year before.
A. twice as many
B. twice many as
C. As many twice
D. as twice many
Part VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1 It is over two years since they left their homeland. (They haven’t …………………………)
2 “How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?” I said (I asked …………………...)
3 No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival. (I ……………………………………..)
4 The food was too bad for the children to eat. (The food was so ……………………………)
5 It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity. (There is no ……………………………..)
6 I am on the fifth page of the essay I am typing. (So far ……………………………………)
7 The dog keeps stealing my socks. (The dog is ……………………………………………...)
8 Hoa found it easy to translate this poem into French. (Hoa had no ………………………..)
9 Collect all of dirty clothes by 8 o’clock tomorrow morning. (Let all ………………………)
10 Mary is the most graceful girl at school. (No girl …………………………………………..)
My father has worked as a doctor since 2008
---> My father began....................................................
They produced cars many years ago
--> Cars.......................................................................
Minh was cleaning the floor when the teacher came
----> The floor............................................................
Because of doing homework all night, she couldn't go out with her friends.
--> Because.............................................................................................
Rearrange the words to make sentences.
1. will/flying/There/by/be/cars/the year/2030.
2. travel/How/people/in/will/2050?
3. Will/people/driverless/in the/cars/use/future?
4. we/Can/it/use/bad/in/weather?
5. Flying/use/will/solar/cars/power.
6. means/These/avoid/of/will/transport/traffic jams.
7. will/less/fossil fuels/We/use/in the future.
8. I think/won’t/modern/vehicles/save energy.
9. will/More/travel//people/by/flying trains.
10. Many/on/run/won't/in the future/vehicles/fuel.
complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one
1.what is your hobby?
=>what hobby...
2.we all find painting interesting because it's a creative activity
=>we all think...
3.His hobby is collecting toy cars
=>he collects
4.It isn't necessary to finish the work today
=>You don't
5.when did you start your hobby?
=>How long
6.It took me three house to make this pottery jug
=>I spent
7.My farther likes to do gardening at the weekend
=>My farther enjoys
8.why don't we go swimming this afternoon?
=>what about