I am more patient than I was ten years ago.
She looks thinner than she did last year.
One must drive more carefully than usual near schools and hospitals.
I found the book more interesting than the film that was based on it.
It is warmer during the day than at night.
He is more talkative than his sister.
They are planning to move into larger flat.
Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system.
She is the nicest person I have met.
Verkoyansk is the coldest place on earth.
This was the most enjoyable holiday I have had.
Jim was wearing the most terrifying costume of all.
He is one of the most talented actor I have seen on stage.
This year is somehow warmer in March.
Singapore is the most humid place I'v been to.
Who is the fastest swimmer in our class?
Orangutans are supposed to be more intelligent than chimpanzees.
Let's us go out onto the balcony. It is more pleasant there.
This scarf is made from the finest silk.
Wednesday, 24 July 2013
Friday, 19 July 2013
Extra Exercise for Nouns
1. Which
set of words is all “Proper nouns”?
1. Jack Jim Tim student Jake
2. sugar salt toothpaste glasses vinegar
3. coffee tea green tea Oo-long tea drinking water
3. coffee tea green tea Oo-long tea drinking water
4. February July June September December
2. Which
set of words is all “Common nouns”?
1. students teacher doctors nurse electrician
2. New York home ocean tower pot
3. Malaysia Thailand Singapore country Laos
4. Florida city New
York Canberra Bangkok
3. Which
set of words is all “Singular nouns”?
1. oxen birds roosters butterfly pigs
2. fish rabbits elephants cats cows
3. hen dog wolf deer news
4. sugar salt toothpaste glasses vinegar
4. Which
set of words is all “Plural nouns”?
1. students teacher doctors nurse electrician
2. potatoes mango strawberries coconuts bananas
3. news books television radio magazine
4. oxen birds roosters butterflies pigs
Answers:
1. Which set of words is all “Proper nouns”?
1. Jack Jim Tim student Jake
2. sugar salt toothpaste glasses vinegar
3. coffee tea green tea Oo-long tea drinking water
3. coffee tea green tea Oo-long tea drinking water
4. February July June September December
2. Which set of words is all “Common nouns”?
1. students teacher doctors nurse electrician
2. New York home ocean tower pot
3. Malaysia Thailand Singapore country Laos
4. Florida city New York Canberra Bangkok
3. Which set of words is all “Singular nouns”?
1. oxen birds roosters butterfly pigs
2. fish rabbits elephants cats cows
3. hen dog wolf deer news
4. sugar salt toothpaste glasses vinegar
4. Which set of words is all “Plural nouns”?
1. students teacher doctors nurse electrician
2. potatoes mango strawberries coconuts bananas
3. news books television radio magazine
4. oxen birds roosters butterflies pigs
Extra Exercise for Ariticles
Fill in the blank with
the appropriate article, a, an, or the,
or x if no article is needed.
1. I want ____ apple from
that basket.
2. ____ church on the
corner is progressive.
3. Miss Lin speaks ____
Chinese.
4. I borrowed ____
pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.
5. One of the students
said, "____ professor is late today."
6 Eli likes to play
____ volleyball.
7. I bought ____
umbrella to go out in the rain.
8. My daughter is
learning to play ____ violin at her school.
9. Please give me ____
cake that is on the counter.
10. I lived on ____
Main Street when I first came to town.
11. Albany is the
capital of ____ New York State.
12. My husband's family
speaks ____ Polish.
13. ____ apple a day
keeps the doctor away.
14. ____ ink in my pen
is red.
15. Our neighbors have
____ cat and ____ dog.
Answers:
1. I want an apple from that basket.
1. I want an apple from that basket.
2. The church on the corner is progressive.
3. Miss Lin speaks x Chinese.
4. I borrowed the pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.
5. One of the students said, "the professor is late today."
6 Eli likes to play x volleyball.
7. I bought an umbrella to go out in the rain.
8. My daughter is learning to play x violin at her school.
9. Please give me the cake that is on the counter.
10. I lived on x Main Street when I first came to town.
11. Albany is the capital of x New York State.
12. My husband's family speaks x Polish.
13. an apple a day keeps the doctor away.
14. The ink in my pen is red.
15. Our neighbors have a cat and a dog.
Quiz 4
Surprise Quiz 4 Adjectives:
Underline the adjectives in these sentences.
1.
The summer of 2011 was hot and dry. (0.5
each)
2.
Smog is a serious problem in big cities.
(0.5 each)
3.
Mouth Everest is the highest mountain on
the earth.
4.
We considered his report unsatisfactory.
5.
These
envelopes are too small. (0.5 each)
6.
I
have an American dog.
He is very clever. (0.5 each)
7.
Some
people in this town are Asian. (0.5 each)
8.
Tommy
usually watches scary movies at his beautiful house. (0.5
each)
9.
I
feel tired and sleepy now. (0.5 each)
10. An elephant’s trunk is probably the most
useful nose in the world.
Answers
1. The summer of 2011 was hot and dry. (0.5 each)
2. Smog is a serious problem in big cities. (0.5 each)
3. Mouth Everest is the highest mountain on the earth.
4. We considered his report unsatisfactory.
5. These envelopes are too small. (0.5 each)
6. I have an American dog. He is very clever. (0.5 each)
7. Some people in this town are Asian. (0.5 each)
8. Tommy usually watches scary movies at his beautiful house. (0.5 each)
9. I feel tired and sleepy now. (0.5 each)
10. An elephant’s trunk is probably the most useful nose in the world.
Quiz 3
Surprise Quiz 3 Nouns : Direction: Analyze the
following nouns whether they are “Common or Proper”, “Singular or
Plural” and “Countable or Uncountable ”
Answers:
e.g. children :[ Common ][ Plural ][ Countable ]
1. sugar :[
][
][
]
2. candies :[
][
][
]
3. Bangkok :[
][
][
]
Direction: Change the following singular nouns into plural forms.
0. dog = dog
1. ox =_____________
2. person =_____________
3. radio =_____________
0. dog = dog
1. ox =_____________
2. person =_____________
3. radio =_____________
Direction: Change the following plural nouns into singular form
0. child = children
1. _____________= mice
2._____________ = leaves
0. child = children
1. _____________= mice
2._____________ = leaves
3._____________ = gentlemen
Answers:
e.g. children :
[ Common ][ Plural ][ Countable ]
1. sugar :
[ Common ][
Singular ][ Uncountable]
2. candies :
[ Common
][ Plural ][ Countable ]
3. Bangkok : [ Proper ][ Singular ][ Countable]
Direction: Change the following singular nouns into plural form
0. dog = dog
1. ox = oxen
0. dog = dog
1. ox = oxen
2. person = people/persons
3. radio = radios
3. radio = radios
Direction: Change the following plural nouns into singular forms.
0. child = children
1. mouse = mice
2.leaf = leaves
3. gentleman = gentlemen
0. child = children
1. mouse = mice
2.leaf = leaves
3. gentleman = gentlemen
Quiz 2
Surprise Quiz 2 Articles : Complete the
sentences with a, an, the or put a cross (x) if no article is
required.
1. I like______ blue shirt over there
better than ______ red one. (0.5 each)
2. Their car does 150 miles ______ hour.
2. Their car does 150 miles ______ hour.
3. Where’s ______ USB drive I lent you last
week?
4. Do you still live in ______ Bristol?
5. Is your mother working in _______ old
office building?
6. Carol’s father works as ______
electrician.
7. The tomatoes are 99 pence ________
kilogram
8. What do you usually have for _______ breakfast?
9. Ben has _______ terrible headache.
10. ______
Loch Ness is _____ most famous lake in Scotland. (0.5 each)Answers:
1. I like the blue shirt over there better than the red one. (0.5 each)
2. Their car does 150 miles an hour.
2. Their car does 150 miles an hour.
3. Where’s the USB drive I lent you last week?
4. Do you still live in X Bristol?
5. Is your mother working in the old office building?
6. Carol’s father works as an electrician.
7. The tomatoes are 99 pence a kilogram
8. What do you usually have for X breakfast?
9. Ben has a terrible headache.
10. The Loch Ness is the most famous lake in Scotland. (0.5 each)
Quiz 1
Surprise Quiz 1 Conversation: Match the
questions on the left with the answers on the right.
____
1. What’s your name? A: I’m
twelve.
____2.
How old are you? B: I’m
from New York
____3.
Where are you from? C: My name
is James.
____4.
Where do you live? D: I am a
student.
____5.
What do you do? E: I live on King Street.
Answer these questions:
What’s your name? _____________________________________
How old are you? _____________________________________
What does Master Tum
do? _____________________________________
Answers:
__C__ 1. What’s your name? A: I’m twelve.
__C__ 1. What’s your name? A: I’m twelve.
__A__2. How old are you? B: I’m from New York
__B__3. Where are you from? C: My name is James.
__E__4. Where do you live? D: I am a student.
__D__5. What do you do? E: I live on King Street.
Answer these questions:
What’s your name? My name is Phakawan.
How old are you? I am 12 years old.
What does Master Tum do? He is a teacher.
Thursday, 18 July 2013
Comparison Degrees
adjective หรือ adverb ที่เเสดงลักษณะ ปริมาณ เเละอาการต่างๆ อาจเปรียบเทียบเเสดงความมากน้อยกว่ากันได้ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
แบ่งการเปรียบเทียบออกเป็น 3 ขั้น คือ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1. ขั้นธรรมดา ( positive degree ) เพื่อแสดงความเท่าเทียมกัน บอกลักษณะหรือปริมาณโดยทั่วไป เช่น | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2. ขั้นสูงกว่า ( comparative degree ) เพื่อเเสดงความมากน้อยกว่ากัน เช่น | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3. ขั้นสูงสุด ( superlative degree ) เพื่อแสดงความมากที่สุด เช่น | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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การใช้ Adjective ในการเปรียบเทียบ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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เมื่อใช้หลัง verb to be ( predicative use ) หรือกริยาอื่นซึ่งเทียบเท่า verb to be ( เช่น become, look, seem | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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การเปลี่ยนแปลงรูปของ Adjective และ Adverb ในการเปรียบเทียบ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2. คำพยางค์เดียวมีสระตัวเดียว ตัวสะกดตัวเดียว ต้องเพิ่มตัวสะกดอีกตัวหนึ่ง ก่อนเติม er และ est | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3. ถ้ามี e ลงท้ายอยู่เเล้ว ให้เติมเฉพาะ r และ est เช่น | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. คำลงท้ายด้วย y เปลี่ยน y เป็น i แลัวจึงเติม er และ est | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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5. คำ 2 พยางค์ซึ่งลงท้ายด้วย er, ow หรือ y อาจเติม more, most ข้างหน้า หรือเติม er, est ข้างท้ายก้ได้ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6. คำ 2 พยางค์ซึ่งไม่ลงท้ายด้วย er, ow หรือ y โดยปกติเติม more, most ข้างหน้า | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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7. คำ 3 พยางค์ขึ้นไป ต้องเิติม more, most เสมอ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8. คำ Adverb ที่ลงท้ายด้วย ly เตืม more, most เสมอ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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คำ Adjective และ Adverb เปรียบเทียบที่ไม่เป็นตามกฏ ( Irregular Comparison ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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