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This document contains an English grammar and vocabulary test with 8 exercises. The test covers topics such as pronunciation, word choice, comparative forms of adjectives and adverbs, and filling in blanks with appropriate words. The exercises include choosing words with differently pronounced parts, selecting words to complete sentences, filling in blanks with inflected words, comparing items using comparative adjectives and adverbs, and completing sentences to have comparative meanings. The document provides a sample English skills test focusing on grammar and vocabulary comparisons.

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8A1 - Test 19.9

This document contains an English grammar and vocabulary test with 8 exercises. The test covers topics such as pronunciation, word choice, comparative forms of adjectives and adverbs, and filling in blanks with appropriate words. The exercises include choosing words with differently pronounced parts, selecting words to complete sentences, filling in blanks with inflected words, comparing items using comparative adjectives and adverbs, and completing sentences to have comparative meanings. The document provides a sample English skills test focusing on grammar and vocabulary comparisons.

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GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST 8A1

Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced


differently from that of the others.

1. A. danger B. explain C. English D. return


2. A. combined B. traveled C. behaved D. practiced
3. A. alerts B. hands C. answers D. prays
4. A. technical B. evil C. misses D. biscuit
5. A. managing B. cottage C. tuna D. village

Exercise 2: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following


sentences.

1. Nam helped his parents ____ the rice onto the ox-drawn cart.
A. load B. collect C. dry D. ride
2. In Emi’s opinion, city life is more ____ than country life.
A. friendly B. exciting C. natural D. peaceful
3. The sky is ____ here in the countryside because there are no buildings to
block the view.
A. tidy B. close C. dense D. vast
4. Look! Some children are ____ the buffaloes.
A. picking B. playing C. driving D. herding
5. Viet plays the guitar ____ than Phong does.
A. more goodly B. more well C. better D. gooder
6. Medical help is ____ easily obtained in remote areas than in towns.
A. more B. fewer C. less D. higher
7. Today Peter gets up ____ than he did yesterday.
A. earlier B. more early C. more earlily D. more earlier
8. He seems to be ____ than we thought.
A. more quick B. more quickly C. quicklier D. quicker
9. The wind is blowing ____ than it did last night.
A. stronger B. more strongly C. stronglier D. more stronger
10. Is living in the city ____ than living in the country?
A. more convenient B. as convenient
C. most convenient D. so convenient
Exercise 3: Fill in each blank with the appropriate from of the word in
brackets.

1. Iceland is considered the most ______________ country in the world. (peace)


2. A _______________ lifestyle has its advantages and disadvantages. (nomad)
3. My brother has been a stamp _________________ for several years. (collect)
4. It is a/an _________________ place to hold a picnic because it is too far from
the road. (convenience)
5. Drinking water in some areas may be _____________________. (safe)
6. During my stay in the village, I was ______________ with several local
farmers. (friend)
7. Encouraging children to eat and drink __________ is very important. (health)
8. Local people in the village often wear their ___________________ costumes
during the festivals. (tradition)
9. Please give _________________________ to that charity to help the
homeless after the flood. (generous)
10. The baby slept very ____________________ because the bed was really
comfortable. (sound)

Exercise 4: Fill in each blank with the correct word from the box.

ride grassland cattle loaded kites


beehive vast harvest convenient dry

1. Several people were flying _________________________ on the field.


2. Russia is a ______________________ country with a lot of natural resources.
3. My brother is learning to _________________ a horse at the moment.
4. Farmers often leave the rice in the sun to ___________________.
5. They _____________________ the buffalo-drawn cart with hay.
6. Farmers always need extra help with the ____________________.
7. Local people are turning __________ into farmland.
8. A ___________________ is a type of box that people use for keeping bees in.
9. Is it _________________________ to meet you at the moment?
10. My uncle raises a herd of ____________________ on his farm.
Exercise 5: Complete the sentences, using the comparative form of the
adjectives in the box.

cheap expensive good small hot


intelligent bad big hard important

1. An elephant is _________________________ a mouse.


2. The weather today is _________________________ it was yesterday.
3. A diamond costs a lot of money. A diamond is _________________ a ruby.
4. A lake is _________________________ an ocean.
5. A person can think logically. A person is _____________________ an animal.
6. Good health is _________________________ money.
7. I can buy a bicycle, but not a motorbike. A bicycle is __________ a motorbike.
8. The last question is _________________________ the others.
9. I think my second essay is _________________________ the first. There
were many mistakes in the first essay.
10. The food in a street market is ____________________ that in a supermarket.

Exercise 6: Complete the sentences with a suitable comparative form of the


words provided.

1. Towns are _________________________ than villages. (big)


2. A sofa is _________________________ than a chair. (comfortable)
3. Does an ox run _________________________ than a horse? (slow)
4. Laura sings _________________________ than her sister. (good)
5. My house is ______________________ from the river than Nam’s house. (far)
6. Minh plays the flute _________________________ than Quang. (bad)
7. Traffic in the city is always _____________ than that in the countryside. (busy)
8. This year the farmers work _________________ than they did last year.
(hard)
9. Villages are _________________________ than towns. (quiet)
10. I think people in this area live __________ than those in other areas. (happy)

Exercise 7: Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the
first. Write no more than THREE words.

1. Herding buffaloes is more difficult than loading the rice.


Loading the rice is _________________________ herding buffaloes.
2. Life in a mountainous village is more boring than life in a big city.
Life in a big city is _________________________ life in a mountainous village.
3. People in the countryside are often more optimistic than those in the city.
People in the countryside often ______________________ than those in the city.
4. Living in a modern town is noisier than living in a small village.
Living in a small village is ________________________ living in a modern town.
5. Houses in this village have less furniture than those in the nearby city.
Houses in this city are ________________________ those in the nearby village.

Exercise 8: Complete the sentences with suitable forms of the adverbs


given in brackets.

1. I am a faster worker than Tom is. (fast)


I work _______________________________________________________
2. Mai’s singing is more beautiful than Mi’s. (beautifully)
Mai sings ____________________________________________________
3. We were earlier at the party than the Smiths last night. (early)
We arrived ___________________________________________________
4. Phong’s voice is louder than Nick’s. (loudly)
Phong speaks _________________________________________________
5. My English is more fluent than my sister’s. (fluently)
I speak English _________________________________________________

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