Câu 21: IV. Write the comparative forms of the adjectives/ adverbs in the brackets. (From question 21 to question 25). The countryside is (crowded) …….............………… than cities. Câu 22: I guess that ploughing machine can plough very much (fast) ………..............…… than a buffalo. Câu 23: Good healthcare service can be (easy) ………............……… found in rural areas than in cities. Câu 24: Farmers often have to get up (early) ……............………… than city dwellers. Câu 25: Houses in big cities are often (well-furnished) …………..............…… than those in villages. Câu 26: V. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the given word. (From question 26 to question 30). My parents want to live in the countryside when they get older because of its ……………............... life. ( peace ) Câu 27: In the countryside, the streets are not as crowded and ……...............……… as in big cities. ( noise ) Câu 28: Sometimes it is ……………… for people to travel in rural areas because there are not many different means of transport. ( convinience ) Câu 29: I think that …………………… life is very unstable because it is always on the move. ( nomad ) Câu 30: Life in big cities are more …………………… than in the countryside. ( stress ) Câu 31: C. READING VI. Read the passage. Choose the most suitable word to fill in the blank. (From question 31 to question 35). Life is changing rapidly in the large cities of England. However, life in other areas remains much the (31) ………………… as it has been for centuries. Factories have brought huge population increases to the cities, and city life boomed. City residents have discovered a new way of life, but in country villages the traditional lifestyle has remained nearly (32) ………………… There have been a few changes, particularly the new steam-powered machinery. It made farm production more (33) …………………… But for the people who remain in the countryside, daily life continues much as it had before the Industrial Revolution. Life in country villages continues to (34) ……………… at a slow pace. The daily schedule depends on the times that the sun rose and set and on the weather. In a typical village, the (35) ……………… number of workers is still employed in agriculture or in domestic service. A smaller number of people work in various trades. Even fewer work in the professions. A. similar B. same C. different D. both A & B Câu 32: A. changeful B. changeable C. unchanged D. change Câu 33: A. efficient B. efficiently C. efficiency D. inefficient Câu 34: A. run B. walk C. move D. drive Câu 35: A. largest B. biggest C. highest D. all are correct Câu 36: F. WRITING VII. Rewrite the following sentences, using the comparative forms of the given adjectives/ adverbs. (From question 36 to question 40). It takes Lan 30 minutes to pick 10 kilograms of apples, but it takes her sister only 20 minutes. (fast) → Lan’s sister Câu 37: It is quite easy to find an entertainment center in a city, but it is not easy to find one in the countryside. (hard) → Finding Câu 38: I went to the party early at 7.00 p.m. However, she had already been there. (early) → She went Câu 39 Where I live is not as scenic as where you live. (scenic) → Where you live Câu 40: Going to my hometown from here takes 1 hour; however, going to his hometown from here takes 3 hours. (long) → It takes