Grammar:  The present simple vs the present continuous tense.  Comparative and superlative forms

I ¹⁴____________ (look) forward to hear from you!

IV. Rewrite the sentences:

1. My brother was earning much less in his previous job than he is now.

=> (more) ____________________________________ .

2. Chicken is cheaper than beef.

=> (more) ____________________________________ .

3. To my knowledge, speaking English is easier than listening to conversations in English.

=> (harder) ___________________________________ .

4. This is the most delicious lunch she’s even had.

=> (more) ____________________________________ .

5. There is no better doctor in this hospital than Mr.Long.

=> (best) _________________________________ .

6. This is the fastest moving car I’ve ever driven.

=> (faster) _________________________________ .

7. There isn’t anywhere as old as this castle.

=> (oldest) _______________________________ .

8. Have you got any bigger shirt than that one?

=> (biggest) _____________________________ .

9. I am not taller than anyone in the class.

=> (lowest) ____________________________ .

10. The company’s revenue in May is the highest compared to the previous months.

=> (lower) _____________________________ .

11. Today is hotter than yesterday.

=> Yesterday was __________________________.

12. No one in her team is more beautiful than Salim.

=> Salim is _______________________________.

13. No house in my city is higher than his house.

=> His house is ____________________________.

14. Lan is the most intelligent in her class.

=> No one in her class _______________________.

15. If she reads many science books, she will have much knowledge.

=> The more__________________________________.

16. If Kien wants to pass the exam easily, he will study harder.

=> The more easily ________________________________.

17. This house is very beautiful. It’s expensive, too.

=> The more _____________________________.

18. One of the greatest tennis players in the world is BJ.

=> BJ is _________________________________.

19. No producers in the world is bigger than KW.

=> KW is _______________________________.

20. Minh is very intelligent but his brother is the most intelligent in his family.

=> Minh’s brother is ________________________________________.

V. Give the correct form of the words in brackets:

1) Her illness was (serious) ____________ we at first thought.

2) Sorry, I’m late. It took me (long) ____________ to get there than I expected.

3) My toothache is (paintful) ____________ it was yesterday.

4) She looks about 20, but in fact she’s much (old) ____________ she looks.

5) The problem is not so complicated. It’s (simple) ____________ you think.

6) Your English has improved. You speak a lot (fluently) ____________ you did when we last met.

7) Health and happiness are (important) ____________ than money.