4. Complete the sentences with less, the least, fewer, or the fewest.
(Hoàn thành các câu với less, the least, fewer, hoặc the fewest)
1 The kitchen is _____________ rooms of the three house.
2 My flat is _____________ conveniently located than yours,
3 This house has got _____________ rooms of the three we've looked at.
4 Which costs _____________, the semi-detached house or the terraced house?
5 This is _____________ popular area of the city.
6 Which room has got _____________ furniture, the dining room, living room, or kitchen?
7 There are _____________ flowers in the flower bed this year than last.
8 Wales is _____________ remote than the north of Scotland.
- Ba tính từ dạng so sánh hơn và so sánh nhất của “few” và “less” (ít hơn):
few – fewer – the fewest: theo sau là một danh từ đếm được số nhiều.
little – less – the least: theo sau là một danh từ không đếm được.
1 The kitchen is the least rooms of the three house.
(Bếp là phòng ít nhất trong ba ngôi nhà.)
2 My flat is less conveniently located than yours.
(Căn hộ của tôi có vị trí kém thuận tiện hơn căn hộ của bạn.)
3 This house has got the fewest rooms of the three we've looked at.
(Ngôi nhà này có ít phòng nhất trong ba ngôi nhà mà chúng tôi đã xem xét.)
4 Which costs less, the semi-detached house or the terraced house?
(Nhà liền kề hay nhà chung tường, cái nào rẻ hơn?)
5 This is the least popular area of the city.
(Đây là khu vực ít phổ biến nhất của thành phố.)
6 Which room has got the least furniture, the dining room, living room, or kitchen?
(Căn phòng nào có ít đồ đạc nhất, phòng ăn, phòng khách hay nhà bếp?)
7 There are fewer flowers in the flower bed this year than last.
(Năm nay trong luống hoa có ít hoa hơn năm ngoái.)
8 Wales is less remote than the north of Scotland.
(Xứ Wales ít xa xôi hơn phía bắc Scotland.)
Các bài tập cùng chuyên đề
Comparatives/Superlatives - Modifying comparisons
(So sánh hơn/So sánh nhất - So sánh được biến đổi)
4. Circle the correct option.
(Khoanh tròn phương án đúng.)
1 The better/best charity run ever involved 283,171 runners.
2 No theatre performance has been longer/ longest than Deepika Chourasia's in India in 2020, which went on over 30 hours!
3 Warren Buffett is one of the more/most generous people alive - so far, he's given over $42 billion away.
4 Audrey Luna sang higher/highest than any previous singer at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York in 2017.
5 There were less/least people at the charity event this year than last year.
6 This has been bit/by far the best performance I've seen.
7 Volunteering is more important than/a little just giving money, in my opinion.
8 The theatre isn't much/as crowded as it was last night.
5. Complete the sentences with the comparative and superlative form of the adverbs in brackets.
(Hoàn thành câu với dạng so sánh và so sánh nhất của trạng từ trong ngoặc.)
1 Dan drives ______________ than Ed, but Sam drives ______________ of all. (slow)
2 Amy works ______________ than Kate, but Frances works ______________ (hard).
3 Adam speaks French______________ than Jason, but Chris speaks ______________ (fluently).
4 Jed walks ______________ than Fred, but Tom walks ______________. (fast)
5 Ed writes ______________ than Fran, but Susan writes ______________. (good)
Choose the most suitable words or phrases to fill in the blanks.
In some cases, Mary is thought not to be ________ her sister.