Bài tập chuyên đề 13 comparisons có đáp án ôn thi vào lớp 10

Công thức toán học không thể tải, để xem trọn bộ tài liệu hoặc in ra làm bài tập, hãy tải file word về máy bạn nhé

UNIT 13: COMPARISONS

A. Fill in the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives.
Example: new - _____ - _______
Answer: new - newer - newest

1) old ____________________ ____________________

2) bad ____________________ ____________________

3) difficult ____________________ ____________________

4) large ____________________ ____________________

5) good ____________________ ____________________

6) big ____________________ ____________________

7) easy ____________________ ____________________

8) much ____________________ ____________________

9) little ____________________ ____________________

10) interesting ____________________ ____________________

B. Use either as … as or not as … as in the sentecnes below.
Example: Ben Nevis is __________ as Mont Blanc (not/high).
Answer: Ben Nevis is not as high as Mont Blanc.

1) The blue car is _____________  the red car. (fast)

2) Peter is _____________  Fred. (not/tall)

3) The violin is _____________  the cello. (not/low)

4) This copy is_____________  the other one. (bad)

5) Oliver is_____________  Peter. (optimistic)

6) Today it's _____________ yesterday. (not/windy)

7) The tomato soup was _____________ the mushroom soup. (delicious)

8) Grapefruit juice is _____________ lemonade. (not/sweet)

9) Nick is _____________ Kevin. (brave)

10) Silver is_____________ gold. (not/heavy)

C. Put in the adjective from the first sentence into the second sentence in its correct form (comparative or superlative).
Example: I have a fast car, but my friend has a ______ car.
Answer: I have a fast car, but my friend has a faster car.

1) My father is heavy. My uncle is much _____________ than my father.

2) The test in Geography was easy, but the test in Biology was_____________.

3) Florida is sunny. Do you know the_____________ place in the USA?

4) Stan is a successful sportsman, but his sister is _____________ than Stan.

5) My mother has a soft voice, but my teacher's voice is _____________ than my mother’s.

6) Amy has a beautiful baby, but my daughter has the _____________ baby on earth.

7) I live in a large family, but my grandfather lived in a _____________ family.

8) We have only little time for this exercise, but in the examination we'll have even _____________ time.

9) Lucy is clever, but Carol is _____________ than Lucy.

10) Have you visited the old castle? It was the _____________ castle we visited during our holidays.

D. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.

1. Ms. Jones isn't as nice ................. Ms. Smith.

A. asHotwordStyle=None; B. forHotwordStyle=None; C. likeHotwordStyle=None; D. to

2. The rooms in Graduate Towers are ................ Patterson Hall.

A. larger thanHotwordStyle=None; B. larger than that ofHotwordStyle=None;

C. larger than those inHotwordStyle=None; D. larger than in

3. Although she is very popular, she is not ............. her sister.

A. pretty asHotwordStyle=None; B. as prettyHotwordStyle=None;

C. prettier thanHotwordStyle=None; D. most pretty than

HotwordStyle=None; 4. Tuition at an American university runs …….... six thousand dollars a semester.

A. so high asHotwordStyle=None; B. as high toHotwordStyle=None; C. as high asHotwordStyle=None; D. as high than

5. Everyone looks much ................ today than they did yesterday.

A. happyHotwordStyle=None; B. more happilyHotwordStyle=None; C. happilyHotwordStyle=None; D. happier

6. Mr. Brown receives a ............. salary than anyone else in the company.

A. bigHotwordStyle=None; B. more biggerHotwordStyle=None; C. biggerHotwordStyle=None; D. the bigger

7. The Boeing 747 is twice ................. the Boeing 707.

A. bigger thanHotwordStyle=None; B. as bigger asHotwordStyle=None;

C. as big asHotwordStyle=None; D. more bigger than

8. "Do you know that beautiful lady over there?" "Yes, that's Wanida. She's ...................... in her group.

A. more beautiful than any girlHotwordStyle=None;

B. more beautiful than any other girlHotwordStyle=None;

C. so beautiful as other girlHotwordStyle=None;

D. beautiful more than another girl

9. My young brother grew very quickly and soon he was ........... my mother.

A. more big thanHotwordStyle=None; B. so big thanHotwordStyle=None; C. as big asHotwordStyle=None; D. too big than

10. He is not ……………………tall as his father.

A. the B. as C. than D. more

11. John’s grades are ………………..than his sister’s.

A. higher B. more high C. high D. the highest

12. Deana is the …………………… of the three sisters.

A. most short B. shorter C. shortest D. more short

13. She speaks English as ………………. as her friend does.

A. good B. well C. better D. the best

14. Of the three shirts, this one is the ………………… .

A. prettier B. most prettiest C. prettiest D. most pretty

15. The baby’s illness is ………………… than we thought at first.

A. bad B. worst C. worse D. badly

16. Today is the ………………… day of the month.

A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. hottest than

17. He works more ………………….. than I.

A. slow B. slowly C. slowest D. most slowly

18. My book is as …………………. as yours.

A. good B. well C. better D. the best

19. I love you ………………….. than I can say.

A. much B. many C. more D. the most

20. It’s ……………… to go by bus than by car.

A. cheaper B. cheapest

C. more cheap D. more cheaper

21. That house is ……………… one on the street.

A. oldest B. the oldest C. old D. older

22. This hotel must be ……………… than the small one next door.

A. expensive B. more expensive

C. the most expensive D. the more expensive

23. An orange is ……………… than a plum

A. more large B. more larger C. larger D. the largest

24. What is the ……………… thing you have ever done?

A. more difficult B. most difficult

C. difficulty D. difficult than

25. This river is ..................... than that river.

A. narrow B. narrowest

C. narrower D.most narrow

26. The test is not ………….… difficult ……………… it was last month.

A. as / as B. so / as C. more / as D. A and B

27. Peter usually drives ………………… Mary.

A. more fast B. more fast than C. faster than D. B and C

28. My brother sang ....................of all the pupils of the group.

A. more beautifully B. the most beautifully

C. less beautifully D. most beautifully

29. At 3,810 meters above sea level in Bolivia stands Lake Titicaca, ……........ in the world.

A. the highest large lake B. largest high lake

C. high largest lake D. the high largest lake

30. The hotel was ................... any one we had stayed at before.

A. more expensive than B. more expensive as

C. most expensive than D. better expensive than

31. A: It's a long way from Britain, isn't it? B: Yes, but it isn't as ................ as Hong Kong.

A. far B. farther C. farthest D. further

32. A: It's hot there, isn't it? B: It's very ................ during the day.

A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. hotter than

33. Japan is usually ................ Saudi Arabia in summer.

A. hot than B. as hot so C. cooler than D. so hot as

34. .............. apples are grown in Washington State.

A. Best B. The better C. The best D. The most good

35. She is now ............... she used to.

A. more busy than B. busier than

C. more busier than D. busier that

36. This play is ............... than the one we saw last week.

A. as good B. good C. more good D. better

37. Of Charles Dickens’ novels, Great Expectations is perhaps .............. to many readers.

A. the most satisfying one B. most satisfying one

C. more than satisfying one D. the more satisfying than

38. He says: “These neighbors are .................. the others.”

A. friendlier than B. friendly than

C. friendlier as D. more friendly than

39. The Mississippi is .................. The Thames.

A. the longer than B. longer than

C. the longest than D. more long than

40. ................ tools are screwdrivers, hammers and saws.

A. The usefulness B. The most useful

C. The more useful D. The best useful

41. Some computers can work 500,000 times ................ any person can.

A. faster than B. fast than C. fatter than D. more fast than

42. This pen is .................. the other two pens.

A. more expensive as B. the most expensive of

C. more expensive than D. as expensive than

43. The exam was quite easy; ................... we expected.

A. more easy that B. more easy than

C. easier than D. easier as

44. The story was really boring. It was ..................... I’ve ever read.

A. most boring story B. the more boring story

C. the story more boring D. the most boring story

45. The picture he gave you is more valuable .......... the one he gave me.

A. over B. above C. to D. than
46. Australia’s one of the .................places in the world for holiday.

A. good B. the best C. better D. better

47. Nam runs ....................than any boy in his class.

A. faster B. more faster C. the fastest D. fastest

HotwordStyle=None; 48. The Sears Tower is ………………. building in Chicago.

A. taller B. the more tall

C. the tallest D. taller and taller

49. Peter is ……………… John.

A. younger and more intelligent than

B. more young and intelligent than

C. more intelligent and young than

D. the more intelligent and younger than

50. The Mekong Delta is ………………. deltas in Vietnam.

A. the largest of the two B. the more larger of the two

C. one of the two largest D. one of the two larger

51. The more cars people produce, ................... cheaper they are.

A. the B. the cars have C. the more D. the cars are
52. Is her health getting ........................... and ...........................?

A. bad / bad B. good / good

C. worse / worse D. more / more

53. ................... we eat, the fatter we become.

A. The much B. The more D. Many D. A lot of

54. The test becomes ...................... and ......................

A. hard / hard B. difficult / difficult

C. harder / harder D. difficulty / difficulty

55. His health is getting ...................... and ...................... .

A. good / good B. better / better C. bad / bad D. well / well

56. The more paper we save, ................... preserved.

A. more is wood pulp B. the more wood pulp is

C. wood pulp is D. the much wood pulp is

57. The more polluted air we breathe, ................... we get.

A. the more weaker B. the more weak

C. the weaker D. weaker more
58. The more we study, the ....................... we are.

A. more good B. better C. better than D. good

59. The more I tried my best to help her, ......................... she became.

A. less lazy B. the lazier C. the more lazy D. lazier

60. “What’s your thought of her presence here?”

“The longer she stays, .................I dislike her.”

A. the most B. the very more C. much more D. the more

61. The weather becomes ..........................

A. colder with colder B. colder and colder

C. colder and more cold D. more and more cold

62. The more he slept, ........................ irritable he became.

A. the most B. the very more C. much more D. the more

63. ................. he worked, the more money he earned.

A. The more hard B. The hard C. The harder D. The hardest

64. ................ I get to know Jim, the more I like him.

A. For more B. More C. The more D. The most

65. The competition makes the price of goods .........................

A. most cheap and cheap B. cheaper and cheaper

C. more cheap and more cheap D. cheaper and more cheaper

66. That factory is producing ................... pollution.

A. more and more B. better and better

C. less and least D. more and less

67. The ……..….. I read about history, the ………….. it makes me realize how relevant history is for us today.

A. more / better B. better / better

C. more / more D. better / more

68. The less we study, the .................... we are.

A. worse B. bad C. well D. good

69. ................. the match was, the more spectators it attracted.

A. The most interesting B. The best interesting

C. The more interesting D. The interesting

70. The more running water you use, .........................

A. your bill will be higher B. will be higher your bill

C. the higher your bill will be D. the highest your bill will be

E. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.

1. Richard feels good than several days ago.

A B C D

2. Mary and Daisy are both intelligent students. Mary is so intelligent as Daisy.

A B C D

3. I found the conversation as most interesting and I was glad to practice my English.

A B C D

4. The Caspian Sea, a salt lake, is the largest than any other lakes in the world.

A B C D

5. He drives the car more dangerous than his brother does.

A B C D

6. It was the most biggest building that I had ever seen.

A B C D

7. I wish my house were so large as Jone’s.

A B C D

8. The Mekong is one of the longer rivers in the world.

A B C D

9. She can play the piano more good than her sister.

A B C D

10. Many people believe that New York is the most great city in America

A B C D

11. Jessica is only an amateur, but she sings well than most professionals

A B C D

12. This house is more spacious as that white house I bought in Rapid City, South Dakota last year.

A B C D

13. They asked a lot of questions, checked their figures, and came up with best solution.

A B C D

14. Almost everyone has heard the more famous Olympic saying: “Stronger, Higher, Faster.”

A B C D

15. Louise is the more capable of the three girls who have tried out for the part in the play.

A B C D

16. This telephone isn’t as cheap the other one, but it works much better.

A B C D

17. Stories are the most good way of teaching moral lessons to young people.

A B C D

18. The first skill to learn is how to write only the more important words, not whole sentenceName=13; HotwordStyle=None; s.

A B C D

19. It is certainly true that the averageName=1; HotwordStyle=None; woman has weaker muscleName=2; HotwordStyle=None; s that the average man.

A B C D

20. In 1925, he joined the advertising department of Doubleday Page and

A B

Company, one of the most large publishing houses in New York.

C D

F. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.

1. They understand more than we do.

A. We don’t understand as much as they do.

B. We don’t understand anything at all.

C. They understand everything inside out.

D. They are very intelligent.

2. It is much more difficult to speak English than to speak French.

A. To speak French is more difficult than to speak English.

B. To speak English is more difficult than to speak French.

C. Speaking English is more difficult than to speak French.

D. Speaking French is not as difficult as to speaking English.

3. My interview lasted longer than yours.

A. Your interview wasn’t as short as mine.

B. Your interview was shorter than mine.

C. Your interview was as long as mine.

D. Your interview was longer than mine.

4. When I was younger, I used to go climbing more than I do now.

A. Now I don’t go climbing anymore.

B. I used to go climbing when I younger.

C. Now I don’t go climbing as much as I did.

D. I don’t like going climbing any more.

5. Your coffee is not as good as mine.

A. Mine is better than yours. B. My coffee is better than your.

C. My coffee is better than yours. D. My coffee is more good than yours.

6. I can't cook as well as my mother does.

A. My mother can cook better than I can.

B. My mother can't cook better than I can.

C. My mother can cook well than I can.

D. I can cook better than my mother can.

7. Murder is the most serious of all crimes.

A. Murder is very serious.

B. No crime is more serious than murder.

C. Everyone is very afraid of murder.

D. Murder is the dangerous crime.

8. No one in this class is as tall as Richard.

A. Richard is the tallest in this class.

B. Richard is taller than in this class.

C. Richard is the most tall in this class.

D. Richard is more tall than in this class.

9. This is the best music I have ever heard.

A. I’ve never heard better music than this.

B. I’ve never heard such a good music as this.

C. I’ve never heard so good music as this.

D. This is the first time I’ve heard this good music.

10. This is the most interesting novel I’ve ever read.

A. Knowing that the novel will be interesting, I read it.

B. If only I had known the novel was so interesting, I’d have read it earlier

C. I don’t think it is the most interesting novel.

D. I have never read a more interesting novel than this

ĐÁP ÁN

UNIT 13: COMPARISONS

A.

1) old - older – oldest

2) bad - worse – worst

3) difficult - more difficult - most difficult

4) large - larger – largest

5) good - better – best

6) big - bigger – biggest

7) easy - easier – easiest

8) much - more – most

9) little - less – least

10) interesting - more interesting - most interesting

B.

1) as fast as 

2) not as tall as 

3) not as low as 

4) as bad as 

5) as optimistic as 

6) not as windy as 

7) as delicious as 

8) not as sweet as 

9) as brave as 

10) not as heavy as

C.

1) heavier 

2) easier

3) sunniest 

4) more successful 

5) softer 

6) most beautiful 

7) larger 

8) less 

9) cleverer 

10) oldest

D.

1.

1. A

2. C

3. C

4. C

5. D

6. C

7. A

8. B

9. C

10. B

11. A

12. C

13. B

14. C

15. C

16. D

17. B

18. A

19. C

20. A

21. B

22. B

23. C

24. B

25. C

26. D

27. C

28. B

29. A

30. A

31. A

32. A

33. C

34. C

35. B

36. D

37. A

38. A

39. B

40. B

41. A

42. C

43. C

44. D

45. D

46. A

47. A

48. C

49. A

50. A

51. A

52. C

53. B

54. C

55. B

56. B

57. C

58. B

59. B

60. D

61. A

62. D

63. C

64. C

65. B

66. A

67. C

68. A

69. C

70. C

E.

1.

1. B

2. C

3. B

4. C

5. B

6. B

7. B

8. C

9. C

10. C

11. C

12. B

13. D

14. A

15. A

16. A

17. A

18. C

19. D

20. C

F.

1.

1. A

2. B

3. B

4. C

5. C

6. A

7. B

8. A

9. A

10. D