thủ đô - bigger – the biggest - smaller – the smallest - taller – the tallest * Remember

UNIT 15 : COUNTRIES

Section B: CITIES, BUILDINGS AND PEOPLE WEEK : 34 Period 98: B1, B2.

* Vocabulary:

- population (n): dân số - million (n): triệu

- in the world:trên thế giới - capital (n); thủ đô - bigger – the biggest - smaller – the smallest - taller – the tallest

* Remember.

a. Comparative of short adj.

be + adj _ER

S1 + be + adj_ER than + S2

Note 2: good  so sánh hơn  better ( tốt hơn) bad  so sánh hơn  worse( tệ hơn) - Ho Chi Minh city is bigger than Ha Noi.

- Who is taller, Lan or Linh?

b. Superlative of short adj.

S+ be + the Adj_EST…

- Lam is the smallest student in his class.

- Mexico city is the biggest city in the world.

Note 1: good  so sánh nhất  the best ( tốt nhất) bad  so sánh nhất  the worst ( tệ nhất)

EXERCISE:

I/Multiple choice:

1. This mountain is _________ one of the three (high/ highest/ the highest/ higher).

2. Plane is __________ than ship (fast/ fastest/ the faster/ faster)

3. It is the _________ river in the world (long/ longer/ longest/ most longest).

4. This cat is _________ than that mouse (fast/ faster/ more fast/ fastest).

5. The United States’ Library of Congress's one of the _____libraries(larger/ largest/

larger than/ large)

6. This tree is ___________that tree.(taller to/ taller than /more tall to/more tall than) 7. Mr. Minh is __________Mr. Long. (biggest/ more big/ bigger/ bigger than)

8. My new school is _________ my old one.(large / larger/ larger than / very large) 9. What’s the _________room in your house?(large / larges / largest / more large) 10. Ha Noi is a big city, but it is________than Ho Chi Minh City. (the

smaller/smaller/smallest).

11. My sister is ________hers. (old / older / old than / older than)

12. My new school is _________ my old one.(large / larger/ larger than / very large) 13. Lan is _________________________than Hoa (tall – the taller – taller – tallest) 14. My new school is bigger ________________my old school.( than – to – for – at)

II/. REWRITE

1. Better (giỏi hơn) ≠ worse ( tệ hơn) 2. Younger ( trẻ hơn) ≠ older ( già hơn) 3. Taller ( cao hơn ) ≠ shorter (thấp hơn) 4. Bigger ( lớn hơn) ≠ smaller ( nhỏ hơn) 5. Longer (dài hơn) ≠ shorter (ngắn hơn)

1/ The Amazon River is longer than the Mekong River.

 The Mekong River is ...

2/Tom is taller than Jack.

 Jack is _____________________________________________________________________________

3/ Lan’s house is bigger Ba’s house.

Ba’s house is _________________________________________________________________________

4/ Hanoi is smaller than Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City is ________________________________________________________

5/ This ruler is shorter than that ruler.

 That ruler……….