Double comparative
The + short adj + er + S + V, The short adj + er + S + V
The more + noun + S + V, The more + noun + S + V
The more + long adj + S + V , The more + long adj + S + V
The more + S + V The more + S + V
1. They are big, they fall fast.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
2. I look into your eyes much, I love you much.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
3. She is mature, she becomes beautiful.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
4. He drinks much water, he becomes thirsty.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
5. You speak English much, your English will be good.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
6. People save much paper, much wood pulp is preserved
=> The ....................................................................................................................
7. You make much money, you spend much.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
8. Means of transport are cheap, they become popular.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
9. We leave early, we will arrive soon.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
10. You are young, you learn easily.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
11. She is older, she becomes more beautiful
=> The ....................................................................................................................
12. I waited long. I got angry
=> The ....................................................................................................................
13. The sun is high, the shadow is low.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
14. I know alot, I forget much.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
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15. I forget much , I know little.
=> The ....................................................................................................................
31. Comparative and superative
Noone in ... be / V + as + adj/adv + as + S
= S + be / V + the short adj + est + in ....
the most + long adj (Not) equal comparison = comparative
1. Susan isn’t as good at chemistry as Sarah.
=> Sarah is .............................................................................................................
2. No one in the group is younger than he.
=> He is the ............................................................................................................
3. Stone isn’t as hard as iron.
=> Iron is ................................................................................................................
4. Tom is the best football player in the team.
=> No one in the team is .........................................................................................
5. I don’t play the guitar as well as he does.
=> He plays ............................................................................................................
6. My sister is taller than any other student in the class.
=> My sister is the ..................................................................................................
7. No other cities in Vietnam is as large as HCM city.
=> HCM city ..........................................................................................................
8. This story is more interesting than any other story that I have ever heard.
=> This is the ..........................................................................................................
9. My father can’t cook as well as my mother does.
=> My mother cooks ...............................................................................................
10. My sister is taller than any other student in the class.
=> My sister is the ..................................................................................................
11. My house is bigger than your house.
=> Your house is .....................................................................................................
12. The black car is cheaper than the red car.
=> The red car ........................................................................................................
13. This film is more interesting than that one.
=> That film is ........................................................................................................
14. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
=> Your kitchen ......................................................................................................
15. My grandmother is older than every one in my family.
=> My grandmother is the .......................................................................................
16. No one in my class is as tall as Tam.
=> Tam is the .........................................................................................................
17. I can’t cook as well as my mother.
=> My mother can cook..........................................................................................
18. He does not play tennis as well as Jack.
=> Jack can.............................................................................................................
19. I did not spend as much money as you.
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=> You spent...........................................................................................................
20. I don’t think this book is expensive as it is.
=> This book is........................................................................................................
21. He is the tallest boy in his class.
=> No one in............................................................................................................
22. This is the most interesting film of all.
=> No other films are..............................................................................................
23. No cars in the world are more expensive than Japanese ones.
=> Japanese cars ....................................................................................................
24. This exercise is easier than that one.
=> That exercise is not.............................................................................................
25. He drives more carefully than Jack does.
=> Jack....................................................................................................................
26. No one in the group plays better than he.
=> He can ................................................................................................................
27. No hotel in the city is as comfortable as this.
=> This hotel is the ..................................................................................................
28. Other oceans in the world aren’t as large as the Pacific one.
=> The Pacific Ocean is...........................................................................................
29. They travel a lot. They know much about the world.
=> The more............................................................................................................
30. He practices hard. He performs well.
=> The harder ..........................................................................................................
31. Daisy writes slowly. She makes a few misttakes.
=> The.....................................................................................................................
32. That writer wrote many stories. She become famous.
=> The.....................................................................................................................
33. She started later. She got much into traffic jam.
=> The.....................................................................................................................
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