Comparison - So sánh hơn (cheaper, more expensive etc)
Dạng so sánh hơn
của tính từ thành lập bằng cách:adjective + -er
khi là tính từ ngắn:
cheap → cheaper, large → larger, fast → faster, thin → thinner ...
-y
thì chuyển thành -ier
)⇒ It's cheaper.
more adjective
khi là tính từ dài:
more serious, more expensive, more often, more comfortable ...
Cũng áp dụng cho trạng từ có đuôi
⇒ It's more expensive.
-ly
:
more slowly,
more easily,
more seriously,
more quietly
Dạng so sánh hơn
+ than
+ (để chỉ ra đối tượng so sánh).
⇒ You're
older than
me.⇒ You're
more patient than
me.Một số từ dùng
⇒ Can we go somewhere quieter / more quiet?
-er
hay more
đều được:
clever narrow quiet shallow simpleMột số tính từ, trạng từ không theo quy tắc:
good/well → better: The garden looks better since you tidied it up.
bad/badly → worse: He did very badly in the exam - worse than expected.
far → further (farther): It's a long walk from here to the park - further than I thought.
Một số trường hợp sử dụng so sánh hơn
much,
a lot,
far (= a lot),
a bit,
a little,
slightly (= a tittle) + (so sánh)
⇒ Don't go by train. It's
a lot more expensive
(or much more expensive
) any / no + (so sánh) : ⇒ It isn't any bigger than ours.
Cấu trúc lặp từ ngắn better and better, từ dài more and more cho biết thay đổi liên tục.
⇒ Your English is getting better and better.
⇒ These days more and more people are learning English.
the ... the ... với so sánh : nói cái này phụ thuộc hay kéo theo cái khác.
⇒ The sooner the better.
⇒ The warmer the weather, the better I feel.
⇒ The more expensive the hotel, the better the service.
older là dạng so sánh hơn của old: ⇒ David looks older than he really is.
elder để nói về người trong gia đình: ⇒ My
elder
sister is a TV producer.Adjective + Adverb: So sánh hơn
CÂU 1
Complete the sentences using any/no + comparative. Use than where necessary.
1 I've waited long enough. I'm not waiting .
2 I'm sorry I'm a bit late, but I couldn't get here (soon).
3 This shop isn't expensive. The prices are (expensive) anywhere else.
4 I need to stop for a rest. I can't walk .
5 The traffic isn't particularly bad today. It's usual.
2 I'm sorry I'm a bit late, but I couldn't get here (soon).
3 This shop isn't expensive. The prices are (expensive) anywhere else.
4 I need to stop for a rest. I can't walk .
5 The traffic isn't particularly bad today. It's usual.
CÂU 2
Use the words in brackets to complete the sentences. Use much / a bit etc. + a comparative form. Use than where necessary.
I'm afraid the problem is it seems.(far / complicated)
You're driving too fast. Can you drive ? (a bit / slowly)
It's to learn a language in a country where it is spoken, (a lot / easy)
I thought she was younger than me, but in fact she's . (slightly / old)
CÂU 3
Complete the sentences using the structure: (better and better, more and more ...)
1 It's getting to find a job. (difficult)
2 That hole in your sweater is getting . (big)
3 My bags seemed to get as I carried them (heavy)
4 As I waited for my interview, I became . (nervous)
5 As the day went on, the weather got (bad).
6 Health care is becoming (expensive).
7 Since Anna went to Canada, her English has got . (good)
8 As the conversation went on, Paul became (talkative)
2 That hole in your sweater is getting . (big)
3 My bags seemed to get as I carried them (heavy)
4 As I waited for my interview, I became . (nervous)
5 As the day went on, the weather got (bad).
6 Health care is becoming (expensive).
7 Since Anna went to Canada, her English has got . (good)
8 As the conversation went on, Paul became (talkative)
CÂU 4
Complete the sentences using a comparative form (older / more important etc.).
My job is a bit boring sometimes. I'd like to do something (interesting).
It's a shame you live so far away I wish you lived (near).
I was surprised how easy it was to get a job. I thought it would be (difficult).
Your work isn't very good. I'm sure you can do .
Don't worry. The situation isn't so bad. It could be .
CÂU 5
Read the situations and complete the sentences. Use a comparative form (-er or more ...).
Chris and Joe both did badly in the test. Chris got 30%, but Joe only got 25%.
Joe did Chris in the test.
I expected my friends to arrive at about 4 o'clock. In fact they arrived at 2.30.
My friends I expected.
We were very busy in the office today. We're not usually so busy.
We usual in the office today.
Nhấn F5 hoặc nếu muốn làm bài khác.
Trả lời nhanh từng cấu hỏi, bấm vào đây