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Bài tập Câu so sánh (Comparisons)

This document provides examples of adverbial clauses of comparison in English. It contains multiple choice questions and exercises testing the use of comparative structures like "more," "most," and "as...as." The questions cover identifying the correct comparative form to complete sentences, identifying errors in comparatives, completing sentences with comparatives, using double comparatives, and rewriting sentences with inverted word order while maintaining the same meaning.

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Bài tập Câu so sánh (Comparisons)

This document provides examples of adverbial clauses of comparison in English. It contains multiple choice questions and exercises testing the use of comparative structures like "more," "most," and "as...as." The questions cover identifying the correct comparative form to complete sentences, identifying errors in comparatives, completing sentences with comparatives, using double comparatives, and rewriting sentences with inverted word order while maintaining the same meaning.

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ADVERBIAL CLAUSES OF COMPARISON

I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence.
1. Of the four dresses, which is _________________expensive?
A. the best
B. the most
C. the more
D. the greater
2. The larger the apartment, the __________________ the rent is.
A. expensive
B. more expensive
C. expensivelyD. most expensive
3. The faster we walk, __________________ we will get there.
A. the soonest B. the soon
C. the more soon
D. the sooner
4. Why did you buy these oranges? They were __________________ I could find
A. cheapest
B. cheapest ones
C. the cheapest ones
D. the most cheapest
5. She plays the piano __________________ as she sings.
A. as beautifully
B. more beautifully C. as beautiful D. the most beautifully
6. The streets are getting more and __________________ these days.
A. crowded
B. less crowded
C. more crowded
D. most crowded
7. The larger the city, __________________the crime rate.
A. highest
B. higher
C. the highest
D. the higher
8. You must explain your problems ________.
A. as clear as you can
B. as clearly as you can
C. as clear than you are
D. as clearly as you are
9. Nobody in this team plays _________ Tom.
A. as good as B. so well as
C. as best as
D. as well as
10. Which woman are you going to vote for? Im not sure. Everyone says that Joan is _____________.
A. smarter
B. the smarter C. more smarter
D. more smart
11. Bill is _________________.
A. lazier and lazier
B. more and more lazy
C. lazier and more lazy
D. more lazy and lazier
12. Its too noisy here. Can we go somewhere _______________?
A. noisier
B. more quiet
C. more noisy D. quieter
13. ______the time passes, _____I feel! The deadline of my thesis is coming, but I have just finished
half of it.
A. The faster / the nervous
B. The more fast / the nervous
C. The fast / the more nervous
D. The faster / the more nervous
14. China is the country with__________________ population.
A. the larger
B. the more large
C. the largest
D. the most large
15. She sat there quietly, but during all that time she was getting__________________. Finally she
exploded.
A. more and more angry
B. the more angry
C. angrier and angrier
D. the most angry
16. For ___________ it is certain that in the future some things will be very different.
A. the better or the worse
B. the good or the bad
C. good or bad
D. better or worse
17. Her grandfathers illness was__________________ we thought at first.
A. more seriously as
B. as seriously as
C. more serious than
D. as serious than
18. My brother was feeling tired last night, so he went to bed____________ usual.
A. more early than
B. as early as
C more earlier as
D. earlier than
19._______ you study for these exams, _______ you will do.

A. The harder / the better


B. The more / the much
C. The hardest / the best
D. The more hard / the more good
20. His house is _______ mine.
A. twice as big as B. as twice big as
C. as two times big as D. as big as twice
21. Today English is ____ international of languages.
A. more
B. most
C. the most
D. the more
22. Is this book more interesting ____ the one you read last week?
A. that
B. as
C. than
D. of
23. The teacher speaks English ____ we do.
A. fluently
B. more fluently
C. most fluently
D. more fluently than
24. John is much ____ I thought.
A. strong
B. more strong
C. stronger than
D. more strong than
25. Thank you! Thats ____ gift I have ever received.
A. the nicer
B. a nice
C. nicest
D. the nicest
26. The little boy spoke English ____ his brother.
A. more fast
B. fast than
C. the fastest
D. faster than
27. Sorry were late. Your house is much ____ than we thought.
A. far
B. the farthest C. the farther D. farther
28. China is the country with the ____ population.
A. larger
B. large
C. most large D. largest
29. My sister is much ____ than me.
A. pretty
B. prettier
C. the prettiest
D. more prettier
30. Do you feel ____ today than yesterday?
A. well
B. good
C. best
D. better
II. Identify the underlined word that must be changed to make the sentence correct.
31. Nobody is happy than Miss Snow is.
A
B
C
D
32. He needs many more sugar than I do.
A
B
C D
33. Does Mary feel weller today than she did yesterday?
A
B
C
D
34. Its becoming hard and harder to find a job.
A
B
C
D
35. The more you have, the most you want.
A
B
C
D
III. Complete the sentences using a comparative form.
1. Its too noisy here. Can we go somewhere __________________?
2. This coffee is very weak. I like it a bit _________________.
3. My job is a bit boring, sometimes Id like to do something ________________.
4. I was surprised how easy it was to use the computer. I thought it would be _____.
5. Dont worry. The situation isnt so bad. It could be __________________.
IV. Complete the sentences using double comparative form.
1. It becomes __________________ to find a job. (hard)
2. That hole in your pullover is getting __________________. (big)
3. As I waited for my interview, I became __________________. (nervous)
4. As the day went on, the weather got __________________. (bad)
5. As the conversation went on, he became __________________. (talkative)
V. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings stay the same beginning as shown.

1. As he grows older, he becomes increasingly cheerful.


The older ________________________________________________
2. We sit near to the stage. We can see clearly.
The nearer ________________________________________________
3. I feel miserable when it is hot.
The hotter _________________________________________________
4. We live far from our house. We miss it very much.
The farther ________________________________________________
5. As TV programs become more popular, they seem to get worse.
The more _________________________________________________

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