Bài tập môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Thấm Tâm Vy

Thẩm tâm Vy EXTRA COURSE - 2017 Sentence Transformation 1

SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION 1

COMPARISON LESSON 1: COMPARISON OF EQUALITY: "As...as..." Example: She is a s beautiful as a flower. 1. Mary is fifteen. Jane is fifteen. Mary is as .............................. 2. Betty could swim as well as Joan. Joan........................................... 3. Peter is very handsome. You are very handsome too. Peter is................................................................. 4. I play football very well. You play football very well. You play............................................................... 5. He loves her very much. She loves him very much. She loves............................................................. LESSON 2: NEGATIVE COMPARISON OF EQUALITY: "NOT AS/SO...AS...." "NOT QUITE SO/AS...AS...." Examples: I am not as rich as they are. You are not quite so clever as Mike. 1. Your car is bigger than mine. My car.............................. 2. More people live in HCM City than in Dalat. Not............................................................. 3. We spent more money in January than in February. We didn’t spend........................................... 4. We had expected ten guests but twenty arrived. There were twice as....................................... 5. George couldn’t swim as well as Peter. Peter.................................................. LESSON 3: COMPARISON: "IT ...SUCH...(THAT)..." "SO...(THAT)..." Examples: It was such a tasty cake that I had four pieces. The cake was so tasty that I had four pieces. 1. The letter was so old that I couldn’t read it. It was...................................................... 2. The book was so boring that I couldn’t finish it. It............................................................. 3. The stick was so strong that I couldn’t break it. It............................................................. 4. She was such a beautiful girl that it was a pleasure to look at her. She was so............................................. 5. The weather was so nice that we had to go for a walk. It was.....................................................

LESSON 4. COMPARISON: "COMPARATIVE + THAN ..." Note: Exceptions are adjectives taken from Latin: inferior, superior, junior, senior; prior. These take 'TO', not 'THAN. Examples: - I speak more languages than Jennifer. - Jennifer’s English is superior to mine. 1. Betty has fewer books than me. I............................................. 2. Mary couldn’t swim as well as Betty. Betty........................................ 3. This test is not as easy as I had expected. This test.................................. 4. I think our educational system is better than yours. I think our educational system is........................... 5. There aren’t as many books in your library as in mine. There are............................................................. LESSON 5. COMPARISON OF INFERIORITY: "LESS...THAN..." Example: There is less butter in the fridge than there was yesterday. 1. The actress was not as beautiful as we’d thought. The actress.............................................. 2. The film was not as interesting as we’d expected. The film................................................. 3. Mary is far more responsible than Peter. Peter is much......................................... 4. I earned not so much money as I expected. I earned....................................................... 5. We didn’t spend as long as we had planned on writing this essay. We spent..................................................... LESSON 6. "NOT LESS THAN..." "AT LEAST..." Note: 'Less' is usually used before uncountables and 'fewer' before countables, but in informal English less is also used before plural nouns. Examples: - It will take me not less than an hour to solve this problem. - It will take me at least an hour to solve this problem. 1. You won’t reach the station in less than ten minutes. It’ll …