Cc cp so snh ca tnh t

1. So snh ngang bng

Cng thc: as + adj + as
V d: Lan is 16. Im 16, too. Lan is as young as I.(Lan tr nh ti)
2. So snh km
Cng thc: not so/ not as + adj + as
V d: Quang is 1.7 metres tall. Hung is 1.6 metres tall. Hung is not so tall as Quang.
(Hung khng cao bng Quang)
3. So snh hn
Cng thc: Tnh t ngn + er + than
More + tnh t di + than
(tnh t ngn l tnh t c mt m tit, tnh t di l tnh t c t hai m tit tr ln)
V d: My ruler is 5 cm long. Nams ruler is 7 cm long.
> My ruler is shorter than Nams.(thc k ca ti nhn hn thc k ca Nam)
> Nams ruler is longer than mine.
Nga is more beautiful than Hong.(Nga xinh hn Hng)
Ch :
Khi thm er nhn i ph m cui nu trc n l mt nguyn m.
V d: hot > hotter
fat > fatter
thin > thinner
fit > fitter
Mt s tnh t c hai m tit kt thc bng et, ow, le, er,y th p dng qui tc ca tnh t ngn
V d: quiet > quieter
clever > cleverer
simple > simpler
narrow > narrower
Khng c dng ph nh ca so snh hn
A is taller than B > B isnt as tall as A
(khng vit: B isnt taller than A)
4. So snh cao nht
Cng thc: The + tnh t ngn + est
The + most + tnh t di
V d: This is the longest river in the world.(y l con sng di nht trn th gii)
She is the most beautiful girl in my class.(c y l c gi xinh nht lp ti)
Bn cu trc vit li bnh phm:
Thats/ its + the + tnh t ngn + est + noun + S + have/ has + ever + P2.
Thats/ its + the + most + tnh t di + noun + S + have/ has + ever + P2.
V d:
Thats the most interesting book Ive ever read.
Thats the longest bridge Ive ever seen.
S + have/ has + P2 + a/any + tnh t ngn + er + noun + than..
S + have/ has + P2 + a + more + tnh t di + noun + than..
V d:
Ive never read a more interesting book than this one.
Ive never seen any/a longer bridge than this one.
Gii t cp so snh cao nht:
+ in: i vi danh t t, nhm, ni ch: in the group, in the company, in the world
+ of: i vi danh t ch thi gian: of the year, of the month, of ones life
V d: Nam is the tallest boy in my class.
Birthday is the happiest day of my life.
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Cc tnh t bt quy tc
Tnh t
so snh hn

so snh cao nht

Good/well

better

the best

Badly/bad/ill

worse

the worst

Little

less

the least

Much/many

more

the most

Far

father/further

the
farther/furthest

Ch : eldest, elder: ch anh trai, ch gi trong gia nh

older, oldest: l cp so snh hn v cao nht ca old.
5. So snh kp (cng.....cng....)
Cng thc 1: the comparative + S + Vthe comparative + S + V
V d: the more you learn, the more you know.(cng hc bn cng bit nhiu)
The sooner you start, the earlier you arrive.
Cng thc 2: the more + S + V, the comparative + S + V
V d: the more you study, the smarter you will become.
The more exercises you do, the better you understand the lesson
Trong trng hp nu c hai v u c ch ng gi 'it is' th c th b chng i
The shorter (it is), the better (it is).
6. So snh bi s
So snh bi s l so snh: bng na (half), gp i (twice), gp ba (three times),...
Khng c s dng so snh hn km m s dng so snh bng, khi so snh phi xc nh danh t l m
c hay khng m c, v ng trc chng c many/much
V d:
This encyclopedy costs twice as much as the other one.
Jerome has half as many records now as I had last year.
At the clambake last week, Fred ate three times as many oysters as Bob.
Ch : Cc li ni: twice that many/twice that much = gp i ngn y... ch c dng trong khu ng,
khng c dng trong vn vit.
We have expected 80 people at that rally, but twice that many showed up. (twice as many as that number).
Bi tp 1: Hon thnh cu bng dng so snh ng ca ng t trong ngoc
1. Her daughter is .her (beautiful).
2. Summer is..season of the year (hot)
3. That dog isnt ..it looks (dangerous)
4. In the past, people were ..than today (polite)
5. It is ..today than it was yesterday (cold)
6. Our hotel was ..than all the others in the town (cheap)
7. Whats ..river in the world (long)
8. It was an awful day. It was .day of my life (bad)
9. Everest ismountain in the world. It is .than any other mountain (high)
10. I prefer this chair to the other one. Its (comfortable)
Bi tp 2: Vit li cc cu sau bt u bng t cho trc sao cho ngha khng thay i.
1. This is the most delicious cake Ive ever tasted.
> Ive..
2. Ive never met any more dependable person than George.
> George is
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3. There isnt anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.

> Your mother is
4. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
> Mr John is..
5. Have you got any bigger than that one?
> Is this...?