VI Complete the passage below with a suitable comparative form of the adjectives provided. Sometimes I hear adults around me say that it is (0. good)

VI Complete the passage below with a suitable comparative form of the adjectives provided.
Sometimes I hear adults around me say that it is (0. good) better for children to grow up in the city than in the countryside. They say that the city offers a child more opportunities for (1. high) _______ __ education, and (2. easy)_____________ access to (3. good) _______________ facilities. Life there is (4. exciting) ____________ and (5. convenient) _____________. They may be right, but there’s one thing they might not know. I feel (6. happy) ________ here than in a crowded and noisy city. Country folk are (7. friendly) _________ than city folk. I know every boy in my village. Life here is not as (8. fast) ______________ as that in the city and I feel (9. safe) ______________. Perhaps the (10. good) _______________ place to grow up is the place where you feel at home.
VII Complete the sentences with suitable comparative forms of adverbs in the box.
1. Can you speak ______ ? My English is not good. 2. After a hard working day, we usually sleep _________.
3. Nowadays, people dress _______________, so it’s difficult to say which country they are from.
4. It’s not always true that rich people donate _______________ than poor people.
5. If you want to stay slim, you have to eat _______________.
VIII Finish the sentences below with a suitable comparative form of hard, early, late, fast, well and badly.
1. Your exam score is low. I am sure you can do _______. 2. We’ll be late for the fair. Can you drive_______?
3. On Sunday, we can get up ________ than usual. 4. The farmers have to work ___________ at harvest time.
5. You look tired. Are you feeling _________ than you did this morning?
6. My mother has to get up _______ than us to milk the cows.
IX Underline the correct comparative forms to complete the sentences.
1. People in rural areas of Britain talk optimistically/ more optimistically about the future than city people.
2. In India, rural areas are more popularly/ popular known as the ‘countryside’.
3. A village is less densely populated/ more densely populated than a city.
4. City people seem to react quickly/ more quickly to changes than country people.
5. Medical help can be less easily/ more easily obtained in a city than in the countryside.
6. A buffalo ploughs better/ more well than a horse.
X Write the answers to the questions below.
1. Which place is more peaceful, the city or the countryside?→ ___________________________
2. Which works faster at calculus, a computer or a human being?→ ________________________
3. Which one is harder, life in a remote area or life in a modern town?→ _______________________
4. Which city is more expensive, Ho Chi Minh City or Hue?→ ________________________
5. Who can smell better, animals or human beings? →