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► VOCABULARY (TỪ VỰNG) WORDS TYPE PRONUNCIATION MEANING 3D cinema (n) ˌθriː ˌdiː ˈsɪnəmə Rạp chiếu phim 3D 3D film (n) ˌθriː ˌdiː ˈfɪlm Phim 3D Beach (n) biːʧ Bãi biển Bike (n) baɪk Xe đạp Bri.. Definite and zero article a. Cách dùng mạo từ “the” “The” được dùng trước danh từ số ít và danh từ số nhiều khi danh từ đó đã được xác định. Ví dụ: The dog that bit me ran away. I was happy to see the policeman who saved my cat. I saw the elephant at the zoo. Lưu ý: trong những trường hợp sau ta dùng One mà không dùng aan Trong sự so sánh đối chiếu với “another” hay “other” (s). Ví dụ: One boy wants to play football, but the others want to play volleyball. (Một cậu thì thích chơi bóng đá nhưng những cậu khác lại thích chơi bóng rổ.) Dùng One day với nghĩa: một ngày nào đó. Ví dụ: One day I’ll meet her again. (Một ngày nào đó mình sẽ gặp lại cô ấy.) Dùng với hundred và thousand khi ta muốn thông báo một con số chính xác. Ví dụ: How many are there? About a hundred? Exactly one hundred and three. (Có bao nhiêu? Khoảng một trăm phải không? Chính xác là một trăm linh ba.) Ta dùng only one và just one. Ví dụ: We have got plenty of sausages, but only one egg. (Chúng ta có rất nhiều xúc xích nhưng chỉ còn một quả trứng.) b. Không được dùng mạo từ “the” Không dung mạo từ cho danh từ ý chung chung như: việc bơi lội (swimming), đồ ăn (food),… Tên hồ, tên ngọn núi, chòm sao,… c. Tóm tắt chi tiết cách dung mạo từ “the” No. Có “the” Không “the” 1 Tên các đại dương, sông ngòi, biển, vịnh và các hồ (ở hình thức số nhiều Eg: The Red Sea, the Great Lakes (quần thể hồ Great)….. Tên một hồ Eg: Guom lake, Nui Coc Lake…. 2 Tên dãy núi Eg: the Rocky Mountains, the Himalya Mountains…. Ngọn núi, đỉnh núi Eg: Mount Fansipan, …. 3 Những vật duy nhất trong vũ trụ hoặc trên thế giới Eg: The Sun, The earth Earth Tên hành tinh, tên chòm sao (trừ Trái Đất) Eg: Venus, Mars…… 4 The + schools colleges universities+ of+ danh từ riêng Eg: The University of Ho Chi Minh The school of An nghia Tên riêng+ schools, colleges, universities …. Eg: Sai Gon University An nghia school
UNIT 1: TOWNS AND CITIES THEORY ► VOCABULARY (TỪ VỰNG) WORDS 3D cinema 3D film Beach Bike Bridge Building Bus station Business Cabin Café Castle Chef Chinatown Cinema Clean Climbing wall Comfortable Cruise ship Dangerous Dirty District Exciting Famous Fantastic Far Flat Friendly Help Hot Hotel Library TYPE (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (adj) (n) (adj) (n) (adj) (adj) (n) (adj) (adj) (adj) (adj) (n) (adj) (n) (adj) (n) (n) PRONUNCIATION /ˌθriː ˌdiː ˈsɪnəmə/ /ˌθriː ˌdiː ˈfɪlm/ /biːʧ/ /baɪk/ /brɪʤ/ /ˈbɪldɪŋ/ /ˈbʌs ˌsteɪʃn/ /ˈbɪznəs/ /ˈkæbɪn/ /ˈkæfeɪ/ /ˈkɑːsl/ /ʃef/ /ˈʧaɪnətaʊn/ /ˈsɪnəmə/ /kliːn/ /ˈklaɪmɪŋ ˌwɔːl/ /ˈkʌmftəbl/ /ˈkruːz ˌʃɪp/ /ˈdeɪnʤərəs/ /ˈdɜːti/ /ˈdɪstrɪkt/ /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ /ˈfeɪməs/ /fænˈtæstɪk/ /fɑː(r)/ /flæt/ /ˈfrendli/ /help/ / hɒt/ /həʊˈtel/ /ˈlaɪbrəri/ MEANING Rạp chiếu phim 3D Phim 3D Bãi biển Xe đạp Cây cầu Tòa nhà nhiều tầng Trạm xe buýt Việc kinh doanh Ca-bin tàu thủy Tiệm cà phê/Quán ăn Tòa lâu đài Bếp trưởng Khu hoa kiều Rạp chiếu Sạch Leo tường có điểm tựa Tiện lợi/Dễ chịu Du thuyền Nguy hiểm Bẩn/Dơ Khu/Huyện Hứng thú Nổi tiếng Tuyệt vời Xa xôi Bằng phẳng Thân thiện Sự giúp đỡ Nóng nực Khách sạn Thư viện Market (n) /ˈmɑːkɪt/ Chợ Modern (adj) /ˈmɒdn/ Hiện đại Monument (n) /ˈmɒnjumənt/ Vật kỷ niệm/Đài kỷ niệm Noisy (adj) /ˈnɔɪzi/ Ồn Office (n) /ˈɒfɪs/ Văn phòng Office building (n) /ˈɒfɪs ˌbɪldɪŋ/ Văn phòng tòa nhà lớn Old part (phrase) / ˈəʊld pɑːt/ Bộ phận củ Park (n) /pɑːk/ Công viên Part (n) /pɑːt/ Phần Passenger (n) /ˈpæsɪnʤə(r)/ Hành khách Plant (n) /plɑːnt/ Thực vật Population (n) /pɒpjəˈleɪʃn/ Dân số Pretty (adj) /ˈprɪti/ Khá/Vừa phải Quiet (adj) /ˈkwaɪət/ Yên ả Restaurant (n) /ˈrestrɒnt/ Nhà hàng Safe (adj) /seɪf/ An toàn School (n) /skuːl/ Trường học Shop (n) /ʃɒp/ Cửa hàng Shopping centre (n) /ˈʃɒpɪŋ ˌsentə(r)/ Trung tâm mua sắm Skateboard park (n) /ˈskeɪtbɔːd ˌpɑːk/ Lướt ván (Khu vưc Sports centre (n) /ˈspɔːts ˌsentə(r)/ Trung tâm thể thao Sports team (n) /ˈspɔːts ˌtiːm/ Đội thể thao Square (n) /skweə(r)/ Hình vng Street (n) /striːt/ Đường phố Swimming pool (n) /ˈswɪmɪŋ ˌpuːl/ Bể bơi Tall (adj) /tɔːl/ Cao Theatre (n) /ˈθɪətə(r)/ Nhà hat1 Tourist information (n) /ˌtʊərɪst Trung tâm thông tin du lịch centre ɪnfəˈmeɪʃn ˌsentə(r)/ Train station (n) /ˈtreɪn ˌsteɪʃn/ Trạm tàu hỏa Tree (n) /triː/ Cây Ugly (adj) /ˈʌgli/ Xấu xí Unfriendly (adj) /ʌnˈfrendli/ Khơng than thiện Welcome (adj) /ˈwelkəm/ Chào đón Zoo (n) /zuː/ Vườn bách thú/Sở thú ► GRAMMAR (NGỮ PHÁP) There is/ there isn’t There are/ there aren’t (có…/ khơng có….) a Chức Dùng để giới thiệu có gì, đâu There is/ There are… có nghĩa có khơng có ý sở hữu, khơng thuộc ai, có, (+) Thể khẳng định: There is + a/an + Danh từ số Ex: There is a swimming pool on the ship (Có bể bơi tàu.) There are + some + danh từ số nhiều Ex: There are some students in my class (Có vài học sinh lớp tôi.) (-) Thể phủ định: There + isn’t + a/an + N (isn’t = is not) Ex: There isn’t a buffalo in the rice field (Không có trâu cánh đồng lúa.) There + aren’t + any+ Ns (aren’t = are not) Ex: There aren’t any apples in my bags (Khơng có táo túi tôi.) (?) Thể nghi vấn: Is + there + a/an + N số ? Ex: Is there a school on the ship? (Có phải có ngơi trường tàu khơng? Are + there + any + Ns ? Ex: Are there any students in your class? (Có học sinh lớp bạn không? Dùng để hỏi số lượng vật Cấu trúc How many + Nouns + are there… ? Trả lời Nếu có ta trả lời: There is one Nếu có từ trở lên, ta trả lời: There are + số lượng Ví dụ How many people are there in your classroom? There are forty-seven people How many people are there in her family? There are four people b Cách thêm đuôi “s” vào danh từ số nhiều Chỉ danh từ đếm có dạng số nhiều Để chuyển danh từ từ số sang số nhiều ta làm sau: Thêm “s” vào cuối hầu hết danh từ a flower – flowers a book – books an apple – apples Danh từ có tận “s, sh, ss, ch, x, o” ta thêm “es” vào cuối danh từ Tomato- tomatoes Bus – buses Box- boxes Danh từ gốc nước ngồi danh từ tóm lược tận “o” thêm “s” Radio – radios Photo – photos Piano – pianos Danh từ tận + “y” bỏ “y” thêm “ies” Baby- babies Country – countries Fly- flies Danh từ tận nguyên âm + “y” thêm “s” bình thường Boy – boys Day – days Monkey – monkeys Danh từ tận “f” “fe” bỏ “f”/ “fe” thêm “ves” Knife- knifes Leaf- leaves Life – lives Shelf – shelves Wife – wives Wolf – wolves c Các dạng đặc biệt danh từ số nhiều Để không bị nhầm lẫn làm dạng tập There is/ There are…, em cần lưu ý dạng đặc biệt vài danh từ đếm số nhiều đây: Danh từ số Dạng số nhiều Danh từ Dạng số nhiều A man Men A tooth Teeth A woman Women A child Children A person People A mouse Mice A foot feet A goose Geese Ngoài ra, có vài danh từ có dạng số nhiều số giống sau: Danh từ số Dạng số nhiều A sheep Sheep A deer Deer A moose Moose A fish Fish Definite and zero article a Cách dùng mạo từ “the” “The” dùng trước danh từ số danh từ số nhiều danh từ xác định Ví dụ: The dog that bit me ran away I was happy to see the policeman who saved my cat I saw the elephant at the zoo Lưu ý: trường hợp sau ta dùng One mà không dùng a/an - Trong so sánh đối chiếu với “another” hay “other” (s) Ví dụ: One boy wants to play football, but the others want to play volleyball (Một cậu thích chơi bóng đá cậu khác lại thích chơi bóng rổ.) - Dùng One day với nghĩa: ngày Ví dụ: One day I’ll meet her again (Một ngày gặp lại ấy.) - Dùng với hundred thousand ta muốn thông báo số xác Ví dụ: How many are there? About a hundred?- Exactly one hundred and three (Có bao nhiêu? Khoảng trăm phải khơng? Chính xác trăm linh ba.) - Ta dùng only one just one Ví dụ: We have got plenty of sausages, but only one egg (Chúng ta có nhiều xúc xích cịn trứng.) b Khơng dùng mạo từ “the” - Không dung mạo từ cho danh từ ý chung chung như: việc bơi lội (swimming), đồ ăn (food),… - Tên hồ, tên núi, chịm sao,… c Tóm tắt chi tiết cách dung mạo từ “the” No Có “the” Tên đại dương, sơng ngịi, biển, vịnh hồ (ở hình thức số nhiều Eg: The Red Sea, the Great Lakes (quần thể hồ Great)… Tên dãy núi Không “the” Tên hồ Eg: Guom lake, Nui Coc Lake… Ngọn núi, đỉnh núi Eg: the Rocky Mountains, the Himalya Mountains… Những vật vũ trụ giới Eg: The Sun, The earth/ Earth The + schools/ colleges/ universities+ of+ danh từ riêng Eg: The University of Ho Chi Minh The school of An nghia The+ STT+ N Eg: the first chapte Cuộc chiến tranh khu vực tính từ hố Eg: The Vietnamese War Tên nước có HAI từ trở lên (trừ GREAT BRITAIN) + The United States of America + The United Kingdom + The Netherlands + The Philippines Tên nước coi quần đảo đảo Các tài liệu kiện lịch sử Eg: the Harmand (1884), The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen de 1789,…… Các nhóm dân tộc thiểu sổ Eg: The Thais, The Muongs,… The Thai, The H-Mong,… 10 11 12 Môn học cụ thể (các học phần cụ thể ngành-môn học) Eg: The Bristish-American Studies, the Enlish Oral Proficiency Intermediate 1, the phonetics and phonology in Enlish linguistics… 13 Nhạc cụ (nói chung/ chơi nhạc cụ đó) 14 Eg: play the violin, play the piano… The violin is difficult to play Comparative adjectives Eg: Mount Fansipan, … Tên hành tinh, tên chòm (trừ Trái Đất) Eg: Venus, Mars…… Tên riêng+ schools, colleges, universities … Eg: Sai Gon University An nghia school N+ số đếm Eg: Chapter one Tên nước mở đầu NEW , có TÍNH TỪ CHỈ HƯỚNG, có từ Eg: North Korea, … Tên lục địa, tỉnh, tiểu bang, thành phố, xã (phường), quận (huyện) Môn thể thao Danh từ trừu tượng (trừ trường hợp đặc biệt) Môn học (chung chung) Eg: English, Literature,… Tên ngày lễ, tết Eg: Thanksgiving, Easter, Christmas, … Loại hình nhạc hình thức âm nhạc cụ thể Eg: To perform jazz on trumpet and piano, … a Cấu trúc Tính từ ngắn Short adjectives S1 + to be + adj + er + than + S2 Với tính từ ngắn, thêm “er” vào sau adj Ví dụ - China is bigger than India (Trung Quốc to lớn Ấn Độ) - Lan is shorter than Nam (Lan thấp Nam) - My house is bigger than your house (Nhà to nhà bạn) - His pen is newer than my pen (Bút anh bút tơi) Tính từ dài Long adjectives S1 + to be + more + adj + than + S2 Với tính từ dài, thêm “more’’ trước adj Ví dụ - Gold is more valuable than silver (Vàng có giá trị bạc) - Hanh is more beautiful than Hoa (Hạnh xinh Hoa) - Your book is more expensive than his book (Quyển sách bạn đắt sách anh ấy.) - Exercise is more difficult than exercise (Bài tập số khó tập số 2) Để nhấn mạnh ý câu so sánh hơn, ta thêm “much” “far” trước hình thức so sánh Ví dụ: Her boyfriend is much/far older than her.(Bạn trai cô lớn tuổi nhiều.) b Cách sử dụng tính từ câu so sánh Cách thêm đuôi -er vào tính từ ngắn Tính từ kết thúc phụ âm => thêm đuôi -er old - older near - nearer Tính từ kết thúc nguyên âm “e” => cần thêm “r” nice - nicer Tính từ kết thúc nguyên âm (u, e, o, a, i) + phụ âm => gấp đôi phụ âm cuối thêm đuôi -er big - bigger hot - hotter Tính từ kết thúc “y”, dù có âm tiết tính từ ngắn => bỏ “y” thêm đuôi “ier” happy - happier fat - fatter fit - fitter pretty - prettier Một số tính từ có hai âm tiết kết thúc “et, ow, le, er, y” áp dụng quy tắc thêm –er tính từ ngắn Ví dụ: quiet simple => quieter clever =>cleverer => simpler narrow =>narrower Một vài tính từ đặc biệt Với số tính từ sau, dạng so sánh chúng không theo quy tắc Tính từ Dạng so sánh Good (tốt) Better Bad (tệ) Worse Far (xa) Farther/ further Much/ many (nhiều) More Little (ít) Less Old (già, cũ) Older/elder Phân biệt “older” “elder” “Older” “elder” dùng tính từ so sánh hơn, muốn so sánh tuổi tác hai đối tượng Tuy nhiên, “elder” thường dùng muốn so sánh tuổi thành viên gia đình Elder ko dùng mẫu “elder than” Trong mẫu câu so sánh với “than”, dùng “older” My brother is older than me => Đúng Khi so sánh vật, dùng “older” This house is older than all the others in the street My brother is elder than me => Sai Nếu gia đình: Khi so sánh người, cần cân nhắc xem hai người có gia đình hay khơng My elder brother doesn’t live with my parents Nếu không gia đình: The older girl is taking care of the younger Short vowel /ə/ a Cách phát âm âm /ə/ – Miệng mở tự nhiên không to, lưỡi thả lỏng tự nhiên – Âm phát ngắn, gọn, dứt khoát, phát âm xong lưỡi giữ nguyên Một số ví dụ Ago /əˈɡəʊ/ Open /ˈəʊpən/ Around /əˈraʊnd/ Picture /ˈpɪktʃər/ Famous /ˈfeɪməs/ Luyện đọc qua câu hoàn chỉnh Mother Sofa Zebra Banana Accident /ˈmʌðər/ /səʊˈfə/ /ˈziːbrə/ /bəˈnænə/ /ˈæksɪdənt/ – The performance in the circus was amazing /ðə pəˈfɔːməns ɪn ðə ˈsɜːkəs wɒz əˈmeɪzɪŋ / – The girl saw the circus first /ðə ɡɜːrl sɔː ðə ˈsɜːrkəs fɜːrst/ – My birthday’s on Thursday the thirty first /maɪ ˈbɜːrθdeɪz ɔːn ˈθɜːrzdeɪ ðə ˈθɜːrti fɜːrst/ – That is the worst journey in the world /ðæt ɪz ðə wɜːrst ˈdʒɜːrni ɪn ðə wɜːrld/ – Have you ever heard this word? /hæv juː ˈevər hɜːrd ðɪs wɜːrd/ b /ə/ sound in comparatives cleaner nicer PRACTICE prefer safer cheaper I Listening Listen and decide if each statement is true (T) or false (F) No Statement True or false Times Square is a product of modern world The stores are clean with cheap clothes and shoes There are lots of customers in fast food restaurants but the friends People not take pictures of Times Square as they not find it beautiful Times Square is the place for people to gather at New Year’s Eve On New Year’s Eve, people hug and kiss each other before the ball falls down Listen again and answer the questions 1.When many people gather at Times Square? _ 2.Do people count-down after midnight on New Year’s Eve? _ 3.What is the gigantic ball made of? _ 4.When midnight strikes, does the ball go up or go down? _ 5.How famous is the New Year’s custom at New York? _ 6.How does the New Year’s custom mean to the New York’s history? _ II Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest A river B village C right D hospital A between B left C temple D restaurant A chair B children C school D bench A historic B expensive C office D finally A exciting B quiet C wide D dirty A pretty B temple C centred D chef A path B café C park D market A kite B city C ride D hide A park B bakery C stadium D place 10 A school B street C square D shopping III Choose the word that does not have the same stressed syllable as that of the rest A classroom B number C afternoon D greeting A family B engineer C stereo D television A eraser B telephone C bookcase D window A cartoon B bookshelf C table D twenty A student B teacher C armchair D engineer A cupcake B dessert C color D pizza A customer B omelet C assistant D medium A order B review C enjoy D repeat A sweater B dollar C menu D around 10 A wonderful B popular C countable D delicious IV Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence Is there a sports centre in this area? No, there A isn’t B is C aren’t D are many flats are there in this building? A Where B What C How far D.How Are there cafés in your street? A any B Some C.a D the How many students there in your class? A is B Am C be D are far is it from here? A what time B How C What time D What It’s ten hours from here bus A on B from C By D in windows are there in your house ? A Are B How many C What There are a lot of books in the A museum B School C restaurant You can go to to see actors A theater B Zoo C.Cinema 10 The new ship has got a five- star with fantastic food A Swimming pool B.Hotel C.Library D Where D library D.supermarket D cabin 11.The on the ship prepare very good food A.chefs B Customers C passengers D tourists 12 The sports center has got a big climbing wall It’s very I like it! A.comfortable B.horrible C.exciting D boring 13 In Ho Chi Minh city, life is than the other provinces’ A bad B worse C more D.better 14 The people on the ship like the food It’s ! A.horrible B Comfortable C Fantastic 15 There are offices next to the theatre A some B a C an 16 Are there nice shops here? A a B any C some 17 Your stories are than the movies A the interesting B interesting C more interesting 18 Going to school by bus is than riding motorbikes A safe B safer C more safe 19 The weather in Ho Chi Minh city is than Da Lat A hoter B more hotter C hotter 20 There aren’t bridges near my house A any B An C.some 21 - Is there a supermarket in your neighborhood? - D friendly D any D.an D most interesting D The safe D hot D a A No, it isn’t The supermarket is near my house B Yes There it one not far from my house C There is a supermarket in my neighborhood D The supermarket is opposite the park 22 How many _ there in this building? A flat – are B flats – are C flat – is D flats – is 23 Do you want to go for _ drinks? A some B any C a D a lot 24 We are looking for _ place to spend night A the/the B a/the C a/a D the/a C the D x 25 She has read interesting book A a B an V Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage Passage My school is smaller (1) _the school in the next town but I think my school is (2) _! The students at my school are(3) _and the buildings are(4) _modern There’s a fantastic swimming pool too – It’s (5) _than the pool at the sports centre in town and it’s (6) _too! A.to B than C of D on A better B well C like D.good A not friendly B.more friendly C unfriendly D friendlier A.many B a lot C most D.more A the big B bigger C more big D big A cleaning B more clean C cleaner D.cleaned Passage Dear Auntie May and Uncle Joe, Greetings from Capri, Italy I’m staying at a (1) _near the sea We’re having a (2) _time here The weather’s lovely It’s warm and the sun is shining The hotel is great It’s (3) _a huge swimming pool I’m sunbathing now(4) _Alice and Dad My mom and Kate are shopping for (5) _at the moment We are going to Paris tomorrow I can’t (6) _ We’re having a lot of fun! See you soon Fred A restaurant A fantastic A getting A with A necklace B cinema B boring B gets B on B souvenirs C hotel C quiet C has got C in C money D house D Terrible D got D of D.hair A waiting B waits C wait D Is waiting VI Read the following passage Decide if the statements are True or False and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for the questions Passage My favourite place is Brighton It’s a small city – it’s smaller than London – but there are a lot of exciting places It’s very friendly There’s a nice beach, too, and it’s only five minutes on foot from the city centre Bob: Glasgow, in Scotland, is my favourite place There are some fantastic modern buildings in Glasgow There aren’t any beaches, but there are some nice parks Karen: Cardiff is my favourite city It’s the capital city of Wales There’s a beautiful castle in the city centre There are a lot of good theatres there, too Write True/False for the statements about the passage Brighton is a smaller city than London Brighton has got a lot of exciting places The beach is five minutes by bike from the centre Bob’s favourite place is Cardiff Choose the best option Glasgow doesn’t have any _ A beaches B cities C swimming pool Cardiff has a beautiful _ in the city centre A bookshop B automobile C castle Passage D castle D.picture Spencer Department Store is a beautiful new building It has three floors The first floor is full off toys and clothes for children On the second floor, you can find a wide range of food from fresh vegetables to beef and pork That's perfect for making a meal On the ground floor, there is a cafeteria which serves excellent lunches and desserts The staff there is helpful too As Spencer offers things at cheap prices it is really popular in this area Write True/False for the statements about the passage Spencer Department Store has floors On the 2nd floor, you won’t find fresh vegetables and pork The staff on the ground floor aren’t helpful Spencer offers things for cheap Choose the best option What’s on the ground floor A cafeteria B restaurant C pub The word " excellent " in paragraph is closest in meaning to C flower-garden A bad B lazy C admirable D attractive VII Read the story Choose a word from the box Write the correct word next to numbers 1- extinct pulled museum picked library shelves bored cupboard lazy Last week, Oliver, his little brother Frank and their mum decided to visit the Cartoon Museum “I need to find a book about drawing dinosaurs I’ve got a project about (1) _ creatures.” said Oliver while they drove When they arrived, they went into the museum’s (2) _ right away Frank soon got (3) _ and started running between the bookcases, but Oliver could only think about finding his book “How am I going to find it? There are thousands of books on these (4) _ ” said Oliver He started looking for it and, soon, he forgot about his family Suddenly, he heard a loud noise He ran to his mother She was (5) _ by his brother, who was on the floor – with books all over him “I’m sorry, Mum!” said Frank “I was only trying to get a book from the top shelf.” Oliver went to help his brother When he (6) _ up the first book, he was very surprised “This is the book I needed!” said Oliver “Thank you, Frank!” VIII Use the correct form of the words given in parentheses New York is an _ city with many skyscrapers (excite) There are many modern _ in Ho Chi Minh City (build) These beaches are the _ and the most beautiful in the world (clean) Over eight million people live in Hanoi and it is the second most _ city in the country (population) Hoi An is _ for its old temples and pagodas (famousness) The villagers were really quite _ towards us (friend) It’s _ for a woman to walk alone at night (danger) We were able to watch the lions in complete _ (unsafe) The original supermarkets were small by _ standards (moderation) 10 Joyce has a _ apartment in Portland (comfort) IX Supply the correct form of verbs “be” _ there any parks in this town? The train station _ near my house 3 There _ really good films at the cinema this week Our favourite restaurant _ Pizza Palace on Bank Street _ there a colorful picture in your room? My house _ near the market There _ a lot of books in the library How many children _ there in your house? My mother _ a teacher at that school 10 The cinema _ bigger than the museum 11 My father _ interested in reading books after meals 12 The rooms in the hotels _ more comfortable than those rooms in your house 13 _ there any buses more dangerous than bikes? 14 Minh _ good at English 15 How many windows _ there in your class? – There _ two windows 16 My town _ more modern than yours 17 Those _ pens and pencils 18 How far _ the restaurant from the hotel?- It _ about ten minutes on foot 19 _ the weather in Ho Chi Minh city better than Hanoi? 20 Cycling _ safer than riding a motorbike X Complete the sentences with the comparative form of Adj Your cafe is _ than Luigi’s restaurant (popular) My sister is _ than me (friendly) Are the shops in your town _ than the shops in this shopping center?(good) Your phone is _ than my phone (expensive) Our new flat is _ than our old flat (modern) Brazil is _ than the UK (hot) The shopping centre is _ than the library (noisy) This town is _ than that town (nice) The museum is _ than the shopping centre (interesting) 10 The cinema is _ than the museum (big) XI Complete the sentences with six of the adjectives in the box beautiful peaceful clean safe large ugly modern welcoming This is a very _ street because there’s a police station here It’s very quiet and _ here because there aren’t any cars People are very friendly in this town It’s a very _ place Many artists like this city because it’s very _ Over eight million people live in London! It’s a very _ city This part of the town is very _ because there are a lot of factories XII Complete the sentences with the words from the box convenient boring historic noisy peaceful narrow fantastic polluted modern I don’t like living in a big city It’s _ day and night and the air is so _ The streets in Hoi An ancient town are _ and no cars are allowed For young people, it’s really _ in the country It’d be more fun living in town We really enjoy staying here The beach is _ and the weather is very nice There is a supermarket in my neighborhood, so it’s very _ to go shopping for food Without noise and daily stress, life in the countryside is more _ and healthier There are many _ buildings and offices in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam’s most _ city is Hue It was the home of the Nguyen Kings and it has many palaces and monuments XIII Each sentence has a mistake Find the mistakes and correct them London is small than Mexico city _ My brother is busyer than I am _ Mary is more confident that her sister _ It is more cold in Winter than in Autumn _ This street is more narrow than that one _ XIV Rearrange the words in the right order to make a meaningful sentence pens/ there/ Are/ any/ your bag/ in? _ How many/ are/ classes/ school/ in/ your/ there? _ Library/ is/ a/school/ there/ in/ your/? _ Are/Your/ any/ school/ interesting/ places/ near/ there/? _ many/ How/ posters/ in/ bedroom/ are/ your/ there/? _ are /than /These books/ from the library/ more interesting / those books _ more beautiful /My sister /is/ than /me _ London /Rome/ is /than/ bigger/? _ old house /Is /than/ Our new flat/our/ nicer/ _ 10 There /our school/ is /near/ a shop/ _ 11 we/ first/ where/ go/ this morning/ shall? _ 12 the cafeteria/ and/ a cold drink/ let’s/ get/ to/ go _ 13 like/ you/ the countryside/ do/ living/ in? _ 14 neighbourhood/ post office/ in/ there/ your/ a/ is? _ 15 me/ you/ the way/ could/ the Japanese Bridge/ to/ tell/ please? _ 16 houses/ are/ there/ historic/ Hoi An/ many/ ancient town/ in _ 17 It’s a really/ This sports centre is/ modern building/./ only one year old! _ 18 in New York/ The Statue/ is a famous monument/ of Liberty/./ _ 19 in your town/?/ How/ are there/ many cafés _ 20 /amusement park/ than any other /Disneyland/./ is more interesting _ XV Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it Miss White is slimmer than Mrs Green Mrs Green is Helen’s brother is shorter than her Helen is Travelling abroad for a holiday is much more expensive than travelling in your country Travelling in your country Country life isn’t as interesting as city life City life is _ My house has got five rooms There _ There isn’t a telephone in the living room We _ There are only a few biscuits in the packet There _ There are two bathrooms in that house That house Lary’s farm has a lot of vegetables and fruits There _ 10 Is there a living room, two bedrooms in your house Does your 11 My school is more convenient than your school Your school isn’t _ 12 Your house is not as comfortable as hers Her house is _ 13 The Amazon River is longer than the Mekong River The Mekong 14 The food here is worse than my cooking! My cooking is _ 15 The weather yesterday was worse than it is today The weather today _ XVI Rewrite the sentence so that it contains the word in capitals Can you tell me the way to the nearest post office? (how) _ Does your neighborhood have a larger square? (there) _ The bookstore is at the side of the grocery store (next) _ My town has a lot of café (are) _ The shopping mall is near the Italian restaurant (far) _ XVII Write the questions and then write true short answers for you Eg: Windows/ classroom? Are there any windows in your classroom? Yes, there are sports center/school? _ English book/bag? _ dictionaries/classroom? _ How many cafe/neighborhood? _ How many monument/ neighborhood? _ Thầy Cô cần Word Full tập bổ trợ Friends Plus có file nghe LH Zalo em nhé: 0364254060 ... neighborhood? _ Thầy Cô cần Word Full tập bổ trợ Friends Plus có file nghe LH Zalo em nhé: 0 364 254 060 ... than his book (Quyển sách bạn đắt sách anh ấy.) - Exercise is more difficult than exercise (Bài tập số khó tập số 2) Để nhấn mạnh ý câu so sánh hơn, ta thêm “much” “far” trước hình thức so sánh... clean with cheap clothes and shoes There are lots of customers in fast food restaurants but the friends People not take pictures of Times Square as they not find it beautiful Times Square is the