WELCOME TO MY ENGLISH CLASS UNIT COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES Hán T Hồng Nhung UNIT COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES We use the comparative to compare two people, places or things small smaller GRAMMAR 1.Comparative adjectives Ex1: One, you were Superlatives the most beautiful GRAMMAR 1.Comparative adjectives Ex2: Nowadays, snow white is way Comparatives more beautiful than you GRAMMAR 1.Comparative adjectives Ex3: Her skin is Ex4: as white Her lips have as snow the same color as blood Comparison of Equality GRAMMAR 1.Comparative adjectives 1.1.Rules at a Glance one syllable Only one syllable, with one vowel and one consonant tall, neat, deep hot, big, fat, sad at the end Short adj Two syllables, ending in -y happy, silly, lonely, Two syllables, ending in -ow narrow, yellow, Two syllables, ending in -le simple, noble Two syllables, ending in -er or -et Long adj Two syllables or more, not ending in -y clever, quiet modern, interesting, beautiful, GRAMMAR 1.Comparative adjectives 1.1.Rules at a Glance Short Adj Comparative Superlative S + V + Short Adj - er than + N/ Pronoun S + V + the + Short Adj - est Ex: I am taller than him Ex: I am the tallest Long Adj S + V + the most + long Adj S + V + more + long Adj+ than + N/ Pronoun Ex: I am more famous than him Ex: I am the most famous Comparison of Equality S + V + as + Adj/ Adv + as Ex: Sometimes, love is as sweet as a cup of milk tea Part (A) He's filling the boxes with shoes (B) The boxes are on (B) the The belt boxes are on the belt (C) The boxes are being stacked on the floor stack /stæk/ (D) The warehouse is full of people Part (A) The man is putting a letter in the (A) mailbox The man is putting a letter in the mailbox (B) The mailman is emptying the mailbox (C) The post office is full of people with packages (D) The man is waiting in the line at the post office package /ˈpæk.ɪdʒ/ Part (A) The woman is buying presents (B) The woman is opening a present (B) The woman is opening a present (C) The woman is making a presentation (D) The family is making presents present (n) /ˈprez.ənt/ present (v) /prɪˈzent/ Kelly's Curtains 1- High Street Tel: 0132 774-772 Dear Mr Singh, Thank you for your order Unfortunately, we not have of the fabric you wanted You A plenty B enough C many D need Kelly's Curtains 1- High Street Tel: 0132 774-772 chose one of our designs, and the supplier has no plans to make any more because of little A less popular B popular C most popular D the popular the lack of demand You can place a new order for a different fabric if you like We have many more designs You will find most of them are than the one you wanted many more designs A cheap B the cheap C the cheapest D cheaper Let me know your decision Sincerely, Kelly Best much more + adj many more + nouns giữ dáng Want to get in getshape in shape ? Need to lose weight? Just want to be -? More and more people are concerned with their health and ,fitness (A) most fit (B) fittest (C) fitter (D) the fitter At the Fit for All Gym, we are offering discounts for new members We have - equipment and the best instructors in town All our instructors are fully qualified (A) the new (B) the newest (C) the most new (D) the newer They will be happy to help In fact, Fit for All Gym instructors were rated - gym workers in a recent magazine survey (A) the best friendly (B) the friendlier (C) the friendliest (D) the friendly PART Reading Comprehension Choose the best answer to each question Questions and are based on the following schedule Fall Registration Schedule Registration catalogs will be available on July 5th You can find your registration date by looking for the first letter of your last name and department below Registration begins on July 7th at 8:00 a.m Department: Medical/Law Last name Date Graduate (All) July Undergraduate A-E July F -I July J -N July 10 O-S July 11 T -Z July 12 According to the calendar, what is the first day for registration? (A) July (B) July (C) July 12 (D) June If an undergraduate has a last name beginning with the letter "P," what day can he or she register? (A) July (B) July (C) July 11 (D) July 12 PART Questions through are based on the following article (n) diễn viên hài comedian Jason Avery has been a professional comedian for over fifteen years As he says, "It's not easy to make people laugh every night As a comedian, you have to keep inventing new jokes all the time to keep the public happy." Obviously, Mr.Avery has been very successful doing this He has appeared on many (v) phát sóng popular television shows and has been a guest of the President at special ceremonies Avery's most recent works, in addition to television shows, have been several popular movies and cable broadcast comedy broadcast programs He also frequently donates his time to charity events to help raise money for children in need The most rewarding part of his job, Avery says, is to see people smile As Avery says, " It's a hard job, but someone has to it! " What is Avery's occupation? occupation (A) Actor =profession=career (n): nghề nghiệp (B) Broadcaster What does Avery like best about his job? (A) Helping others (C) Comedian Comedian (C) (B) Seeing people smile (D) Donor (C) Being famous Who benefits from Avery's charity performances? (A) Politicians (B) Senior citizens (C) Acting students (D) Children (D) Meeting the President PART Questions through 10 are based on the following advertisement and email (n) huyền thoại legendary Guitar Lessons Sandra Cooper, the legendary guitarist from the Four Corners area, is now offering guitar lessons for almost + từ số lượng + nouns students at all levels Sandra's expertise is in Spanish and folk guitar styles She is also well educated in classical guitar but is able to help students almost any genre Sandra is professional musician and almostwith any genre has over ten years' teaching experience Prices start at $40 an hour, and the lessons are offered in her Santa Fe studio Call 980-4323 for more information or email sandyguitar@happ.net PART Questions through 10 are based on the following advertisement and email To: sandyguitar@happ.net From: Lou iselovesmusic@netmail.com Subject: Guitar lessons Dear Sandra, I am interested in learning to play the guitar I already own a guitar and took lessons for six months, about three years ago Unfortunately, I had an accident and broke my arm I could not use it for a very long time, but now I am better and want to start the guitar again I would like to study with you twice a week I am free every morning except Thursday, and on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons I work in the evenings I look forward to hearing from you Louise Merrifield Which of the following relates to Sandra's best How long has Sandra been teaching ability? guitar? (A) Rock and roll (B) Spanish music (C) Classical music (D) All genres Where can a student receive lessons? (A) At school (B) In Sandra's studio (C) At home (D) Anywhere (A) More than a decade (B) Four years (C) Ten months (D) Forty years Why did Louise stop taking lessons? (A) She broke her guitar (B) Her teacher had an accident (C) She broke her arm (D) She got bored 10 Which of the following times could Louise attend a guitar lesson? 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