as/ transportation /horses/transportation /as / modern / are / good
Horses are as good as modern transportation.
The sun____________________when Simpson and Yates left their tents on the first day.
a) shone
b) was shining
b
Reza Deghati _________(be) born in Tabriz, Iran, in 1952 .
was
CAR 30% BUS 36 % BIKE 33% TAXI 1%
______ a quarter of people use cars.
Over a quarter of people use cars.
I agree that Budapest is beautiful, but in my opinion Prague is______.
more beautiful
1. as / in / Bogota / London / popular / in / as / cycling / is
2.taxis / as / trains / convenient/ as / aren't
1. Cycling in Bogota is as popular as in London.
2. Trains aren't as convenient as taxis.
1. When they reached the top of the mountain, it__________________.
a) snowed b) was snowing
2. While they were going down the mountain, Simpson ____________ his knee.
a ) broke b) was breaking
1. b
2. a
1. As a teenager, he _______(love) photography.
2. He __________ (study) architecture at the university in Tehran
1.loved
2. studied
1. The percentage of people with a car is_______ lower in Brazil than in France.
2. Motorcycles are______less popular than bicycles in all three countries.
1. a lot/ much
2. a lot/ much
1. The exhibition is busy today, but yesterday was _______.
2. Alex is probably the________ player in the team. (good)
1. busier
2. best
1. Italy / big / as / isn't / the UK / as
2. a / is / as / deer / fast / a / as / rabbit
3. driving / as / isn't / walking / expensive / as
1.The UK isn't as big as Italy.
2. A deer is as fast as a rabbit.
3. Walking isn't as expensive as driving.
1. Yates was sleeping in his tent, but he suddenly________________________.
a) woke up b) was waking up
2. Finally, he_____________________ Simpson on the ground.
a) found b)was finding
3. The students___________________ when the teacher arrived.
a) didn't talk b) weren't talking
1. a
2. a
b. b
1. Cristina Mittermeier was interested in climate change and____________(want) to tell everyone about it.
2. In 2014, she_____________ (start) SeaLegacy, an organization using photography, video and storytelling to protect the ocean.
3. In October 2022, Ali Abdo ______ (break) a world record.
1. wanted
2. started
3. broke
1. The percentage of people with motorcycles in France is_____ higher than in South Korea.
2. Cars are _____more popular than motorcycles in France.
3. In South Korea, bicycles are _______more popular than motorcycles.
1.a little / a bit
2.a lot / much
3. a lot / much
1. A bike is the ________________ transportation. (cheap)
2. I’ve driven lots of nice cars, but this one is the_______.
3. The train station is quite far from my house, but the airport is_____.
1. cheapest
2. nicest
3. farther
1. as / weather / always / the / this / as / hot / is
2. gold / as / silver / expensive / isn't / as
3. cars / as / aren't / bikes / expensive / as
4. popular / transportation / animal / is / modern / as / transportation / as
1. The weather is always as hot as this.
2. Silver isn't as expensive as gold.
3. Bikes aren't as expensive as cars.
4. Animal transportation is as popular as modern transportation.
1. I was working when a group of people _________ into my office.
a) came b) were coming
2. We were walking past the building when the fire __________.
a) started b) was starting
3. It __________________ so we went for a picnic.
a) didn't rain b) wasn't raining
4. The sun was shining and people ______________ volleyball on the beach.
a) played b) were playing
1. a
2. a
3. b
4. b
1.In October 2019, adventurer Jessica Nabongo_________(become) the first black woman to visit all 195 of the countries that are part of the United Nations.
2.Photographer Sebastião Salgado _________(plant) three million trees in Brazil.
3.Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal "Nims" Purja ________(climb) all fourteen of the highest mountains in the world.
4. One image of a starving polar bear _________(go) viral
1. became
2. planted
3. climbed
4. went
1. In Italy, cars are ______ more popular than motorcycles.
2. The percentage of people with a car is ______ higher in Malaysia than the U.S.
3. The percentage of people with motorcycles in Malaysia is ____ higher than in the U.S.
4. Bicycles are _______more popular in the U.S. than in Malaysia.
1. a lot / much
2. a little / a bit
3. a lot / much
4. a bit / a little
1.Today’s lesson was interesting, but I think last week’s was_____.
2. I’ve flown with some bad airlines, but SpeedAir has to be the_____ ever!
3.The world's ______sofa is in Australia. The piece of furniture has an engine and travels at a speed of 163 kilometers per hour. (fast)
4. Traffic can be bad in the city center, so walking is often ____ than driving. (quick)
1. more interesting
2. worst
3. fastest
4. quicker
1. high / Mount Kilimanjaro / as / isn't / Mount Fuji / as
2. Canada / as / isn't / the US / big / as
3. a / horse / fast / is / as / kangaroo / a / as
4. car / by / travelling / as / isn't / as / travelling / by / safe / motorcycle
5. The beach on weekdays/ busy / as / the beach on weekends / isn't / as
1. Mount Fuji isn't as high as Mount Kilimanjaro.
2. The US isn't as big as Canada.
3. A kangaroo is as fast as a horse.
4. Travelling by motorcycle isn't as safe as travelling by car.
5. The beach on weekdays isn't as busy as the beach on the weekend.
1. Jack arrived while I __________ TV.
a) watched b) was watching
2. It started snowing while we_____________ the mountain.
a) climbed b) were climbing
3. Was she cycling when she_______ the accident?
a) had b) was having
4. We met them when they _________above our apartment.
a) lived b) were living
5. I ____________because I was running for the bus.
a) didn't stop b) wasn't stopping
1.b
2.b
3.a
4.b
5.a
1. Swiss adventurer Géraldine Fasnacht _______________(fly) from the top of a mountain wearing a special suit.
2. Not many people _________(read) her scientific articles.
3. It _______(take) her a long time for her to become well-known as a photographer.
4. After a while, he ______ (leave) architecture to follow his passion.
5. He ________ (get) a job with an international magazine as a photographer.
1. flew
2. read
3. took
4. left
5. got
1. _________ half of the people go by car or bike.
2. _________ one quarter drives.
3. __ ____ ____ ____ half go by bus or walk.
4.One _____go by bus or bike.
5. The ________ number of people go by bus.
1. Nearly
2. Exactly
3. A little more than
4. third
5. smallest
1. Eight thirty is the ___________time for traffic. (bad)
2. My bike is ____________ than your car in the rush hour! (fast)
3. A new electric car is the _________________ type of car. (expensive)
4. I travel______ than you. (far)
5. Going by bus is___________ than going by car. (cheap)
1. worst
2. faster
3. most expensive
4. farther
5. cheaper