Giải SBT Tiếng Anh Friends Plus 6 Unit 1: Towns and cities - Language Focus trang 15

1. Write the comparative forms of the given adjectives. 

bad            big             comfortable             dirty                exciting             far

good          interesting            nice              old                  toll                     ugly 

=> Answer:

Short adjectives: bigger, dirtier, nicer, older, uglier

Long adjective: more comfortable, more exciting, more interesting

Irregular: worse, further, better

2. Complete each sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence. Use the comparative form of the adjectives.

That train is faster than this bus. (slow)

-> This bus is clown than that train.

1. Markets are cheaper than shops. (expensive)

-> Shops ___________

2. The library is quieter than the shopping centre. (noisy)

The shopping centre ___________

3. This square is smatter than that park (big)

That pork _____________

4. The cinema is nearer to my house than the train station. (far)

The train station _____________

5. These flats are better than those houses. (bad)

Those houses ______________

6. The swimming pool is dirtier than the sports centre. (clean)

The sports centre _____________

7. Britain is colder than Turkey (hot)

Turkey ______________

=> Answer:

1. Shops are expensive than markets.

2. The shopping center is noisier than the library.

3. That park is bigger than the square.

4. The train station is further than the cinema.

5. Those houses are worse than these flats.

6. The sports center is cleaner than the swimming pool.

7. Turkey is hotter than Britain.

3. Look at the pictures of two towns, Burley and DarEton. Then write sentences about them using the comparative form of the adjectives. 

(noisy) Burley is noisier than DarIton.

1. (quiet).

2. (clean)

3. (dangerous)

4. (safe) .

5. (ugly)

6. (cheap).

7. (expensive).

8. (friendly)

=> Answer:

1. Darlton is quieter than Burley.

2. Darlton is cleaner than Burley.

3. Burley is more dangerous than Darlton.

4. Darlton is safer than Burley.

5. Burley is uglier than Dalton.

6. Darlton is cheaper than Burley

7. Burley more expensive than Dalton.

8. Darlton is friendlier than Burley.

4. Write comparative sentences that are true for you.

the new supermarket in our area / the local shop

-> The new supermarket in our area is better than the local chop.

1. our town / London

2. my school / the other schools in my town

3. my parents bedroom / my bedroom

4. the Library at my school / the town library

5. our class / the other classes at school

6. climbing walls / swimming pools 

=> Answer:

1. Our town is smaller than London

2. My school is bigger than the other schools in my town

3. My parent's bedroom is larger than my bedroom

4. The Library at my school is smaller than the town library

5. Our class is better than the other classes at school

6. Climbing walls is more dangerous than swimming pools