13.

CÁC CẤP SO SÁNH

Các loại so Công thức Ví dụ

sánh

Thể khẳng định: She is as beautiful as

S1 + V + as + adj/adv + as + S2 + V her mother.
She learns as well as her
sister does.

Thể phủ định: This exercise is not as/

S1 + V(phủ định) + as/so + adj/adv + as + so difficult as I think (it
S2 + V is).
He doesn’t study as/so
hard as I do/me.
So sánh Với danh từ đếm được: We have as few
bằng problems to solve as
S1 + V + as many/few + N(số nhiều) + as +
(as...as) yesterday.
S2 + V

Với danh từ không đếm được: I don’t have as much

SI + V + as much/ little + N(không đếm money as you do.
được) + as + S2+ V

So sánh gấp nhiều lần: In many countries in the

S + V + multiple numbers + as + much/ world with the same job,
many/ adj + (N) + as + N/ pronoun women only get 40 -
50% as much as salary
* Multiple numbers là những số như half/
as men.
twice/ 3,4,5...times; Phân số; Phần trăm.

So sánh hơn Thế nào là tính từ/ trạng từ ngắn?

(adj-er/ Tính từ/ trạng từ ngắn là những tính từ/ trạng từ có 1 âm tiết như: big
more...than) (to), small (nhỏ), hot (nóng), cold (lạnh), thin (gầy), fat (béo),....và có 2
âm tiết tận cùng là 1 trong 5 đuôi sau:
- y: happy (hạnh phúc), easy (dễ dàng), early (sớm), heavy (nặng), lazy
(lười biếng)...
 - er: clever (thông minh, lanh lợi).
- le: single (độc thân), simple (đơn giản).
- ow: narrow (hẹp).
- et: quiet (yên tĩnh).
Lưu ý: những tính từ / trạng từ 2 âm tiết tận cùng là đuôi -y chỉ
được coi là tính từ/ trạng từ ngắn khi bản thân nó có đuôi -y.
Ví dụ:
lovely (đáng yêu) là tính từ dài vì nó được cấu tạo bởi (love + ly =>
lovely).
quickly (nhanh) là trạng từ dài vì nó được cấu tạo bởi (quick + ly =>
quickly).
Thế nào là tính từ/ trạng từ dài?
Tính từ/ trạng từ dài là những tính từ/ trạng từ có từ 2 âm tiết trở lên
nhưng không phải 1 trong 5 đuôi kể trên, như: beautiful (xinh đẹp),
handsome (đẹp trai), intelligent (thông minh), hard-working (chăm chỉ)

so sánh hơn với tính từ và trạng từ ngắn: She looks happier than
S1 + V + adj/adv + er + than + S2 + V (she did) yesterday.

so sánh hơn với tính từ và trạng từ dài: She is more beautiful

S1 + V + more + adj/adv + than + S2 + V than her sister.

So sánh hơn với danh từ: She has more money

S1 + V + more + N + than + S2+ V than me.

Với tính từ và trạng từ ngắn: He is the tallest (student)

S + V + the + adj/adv + est + (N) + .... in my class.
So sánh
nhất (the Với tính từ và trạng từ dài: My mother is the most
adj- S + V + the + most + adj/adv + (N) +… beautiful (woman) in the
est/most + world.
adj)
Với danh từ: He is a billionaire. He
S + V + the + most + N + .... has the most money.
 Tính từ/ Nghĩa Dạng so Dạng so sánh nhất
trạng từ sánh hơn

good/well tốt, giỏi better the best

bad tệ, tồi, dốt worse the worst

Ngoại lệ much/many nhiều more the most

little ít less least

far xa farther/ farthest/furthest

further

old già, cũ older/elder oldest/eldest

Với tính từ ngắn: Adj + er + and + adj + er The summer is coming.

It gets hotter and hotter.

So sánh lũy Với tính từ dài: more/less and more/less + She is more and more
tiến adj attractive.
(càng...càng
) Với danh từ: more and more + N There are more and
more people moving to
big cities to look for
jobs.

So sánh The + (so sánh hơn) adj/ adv+S + V, the The more difficult the
đồng tiến (so sánh hơn) adj/adv + S + V exercise is, the more
(càng... thì interesting it is.
càng)

BÀI TẬP ÁP DỤNG 16

1. The more ideas you have, _______ you will develop.
A. the projects more B. the more projects C. projects more D. more projects
2. _______ Elton John became, the more difficult it was for him to avoid reporters.
A. The most famous B. The more famous C. The more famously D. More famous
3. _______ are becoming fed up with the corruption in government.
A. More and more B. More people and more people
C. More and less people D. More and more people
4. In many countries in the world with the same job, women only get _______ as men.
A. 40%-50% many salary B. 40%-50% as much salary
C. 40%-50% as many salary D. 40%-50% much salary
5. The more carefully you plan, _______ the result will be.
A. better B. the more well C. better and better D. the better
6. The more flowers you grow, _______ your garden will be.
A. more pretty B. the more pretty C. the prettier D. prettier
7. It’s becoming _______ to find a job.
A. more and more B. more harder and more harder
C. less and less D. harder and harder
8. Many teenagers like facebooking _______ doing sport.
A. more than B. much as C. least than D. so much as
9. The more forests we cut down, _______ the Earth becomes.
A. the hotter B. the hottest C. the most hotly D. the hoter
10. The harder you work, _______ you will obtain results.
A. the more rapidly B. more rapidly than C. the more rapid D. the most rapidly
11. It gets _______ when the winter is coming.
A. cold and cold B. the coldest and coldest
C. colder and colder D. more and more cold
12. The cuisine of France is _______.
A. more famous than that of England B. famous than the cuisine of England
C. more famous than which of England D. as famous than that of England
13. The more money he makes, _______ things he buys.
A. more expensive B. the more expensive
C. most expensive D. the most expensive
14. She doesn't really like vodka, so the _______ a bottle you find, the _______ it will be
for us!
 A. smaller /cheap B. smaller / cheaper C. small / cheaper D. smaller / good
15. His computer can download files _______ their computer does.
A. as faster as B. as fastly as C. as much fast as D. as fast as
16. The larger the apartment is, the _______ its price is.
A. high B. higher C. highest D. more highly
17. He becomes _______ interested in politics.
A. less B. fewer and fewer C. less and less D. as few as
18. The ‘Silver Arrow’ will be _______ in the world when it is built.
A. train faster than B. the train fastest C. the fastest train D. faster train than
19. Her motor is _______ mine.
A. as big as twice B. as two time big as C. twice as big as D. as twice big as
20. The more educated women are, _______ they marry.
A. later B. the more late C. the later D. the more later
21. This yoghurt _______ the one I bought yesterday.
A. does not taste as better as B. does not taste as good as
C. does not taste better as D. does not taste good as
22. In the UK, the streets are _______ than in the USA.
A. more narrow generally B. generally more narrow
C. narrower generally D. generally
narrower
23. The team _______ it was five years ago.
A. is still as best as B. is still as good as C. is as still best as D. is as still good as
24. The older he gets, _______ friends he has.
A. less B. the less C. the fewer D. more
25. The more active you are, _______ you will have.
A. less cardiovascular problems B. the less cardiovascular problems
C. more cardiovascular problems D. the fewer cardiovascular problems
26. She plays the piano _______ as her sister does.
A. as beautifully B. more beautifully C. as beautiful D. the most
beautifully
27. The streets are getting more and _______ these days.
A. crowded B. less crowded C. more crowded D. most crowded
28. She has _______ than most people.
A. as much problems B. most problems
C. as many problems D. more problems
29. You must explain your problems _______.
A. as clear as you can B. as clearly as you can
C. as clear than you are D. as clearly as you
are
30. The bicycle costs _______ the other one.
A. three times as much as B. third as much as
C. third as much D. three times as much
31. The richer you are, _______.
A. you may become more worried B. you more worried may become
C. the more worried you may become D. the more worry you may become
32. Is the North Sea _______ than the Mediterranean Sea?
A. more big B. bigger C. more biger D. biger
33. Of the three courses I did, this one is _______ interesting.
A. the hardest and more B. harder but more
C. the harder but more D. the hardest but
most
34. December is _______ month of the year in my country.
A. coldest than B. the coldest C. the colder D. colder than
35. The more I concentrate, _______ my answers are.
A. the more accurate B. the most accurate C. more accurate D. the accurater
36. Of the two films we watched yesterday. Titanic is _______.
A. the more interesting B. the most
interesting
C. better interesting D. as interesting
37. His house is a bit _______ than a hotel.
 A. more comfortable B. more comfortabler
C. the most comfortable D. comfortabler
38. Who is _______ person in your country?
A. powerfuler B. most power C. the most powerful D. more powerful
than
39. The more the sales assistant explains, _______ I understand.
A. the little B. less C. the less D. more
40. _______ you begin to learn a language, the easier it is.
A. The younger B. Younger C. The youngest D. Youngest
41. _______, the more serious the problems become.
A. The more raining it is B. The more it rains
C. The less raining it is D. The less it rains
42. There are _______ choosing English as a major.
A. more and more B. more students and more students
C. more and more students D. few and few students
43. He spoke for over an hour and his explanation got _______.
A. more and more complicated B. complicated and complicated
C. more complicated and more D. more complicated
44. _______ candidates there were, the more difficult the exam was.
A. More B. The less C. Less D. The more
45. _______ you walk, _______ you will be.
A. Further / most exhausted B. The farther / more exhausted
C. The further / the most exhausted D. The farther / the more exhausted
46. A quick look would reveal that France has twice _______ computers.
A. as many televisions as B. more televisions than
C. as many as televisions D. many as televisions as
47. Tet holiday is _______ Vietnamese traditional festival that he's ever attended.
A. the most interesting B. more interesting
C. so interesting as D. the more interesting
48. _______ you prepare for the exam, the _______ you will be.
 A. The earlier / more successfully B. The more early / the more successful
C. The earliest / the most successful D. The earlier / the more successful
49. He had an accident last year. Now, he drives _______ than before.
A. the most carefully B. as carefully
C. more carefully D. more careful
50. _______ you consume, the more exercise you need to do to burn them.
A. More calories B. The more calories
C. Calorier D. The calorier