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    The document discusses the pros and cons of growing up in a city versus the countryside. It states that some adults believe it is better for children to grow up in a city because it offers more opportunities for higher education and better access to facilities. However, the author feels happier in the countryside where people are more friendly and life is less fast-paced and safer. Overall, the best place to grow up may be where one feels most at home.

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    The document discusses the pros and cons of growing up in a city versus the countryside. It states that some adults believe it is better for children to grow up in a city because it offers more opportunities for higher education and better access to facilities. However, the author feels happier in the countryside where people are more friendly and life is less fast-paced and safer. Overall, the best place to grow up may be where one feels most at home.

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    HOMEWORK

    Complete the passage below with a suitable comparative form of the


    adjectives provided.
    Sometimes I hear adults around me say that it is (1. good) ………….. for children to
    grow up in the city than in the countryside. They say that the city offers a child more
    opportunities for (2. high) ___________education, and (3 easy)_______ access to
    (4. good) _______________ facilities. Life there is (5. exciting) ____________ and (6.
    convenient) _____________. They may be right, but there’s one thing they
    might not know. I feel (7. happy) ________ here than in a crowded and noisy city.
    Country folk are (8. friendly) _________ than city folk. I know every boy in my village.
    Life here is not as (9. fast) ______________ as that in the city and I feel (10. safe)
    ______________.
    Perhaps the (11. good) _______________ place to grow up is the place where you feel at
    home.

    II. Complete the sentences with the suitable comparative forms of the words in the
    box
    Traditional dangerous slow sound
    generous polite healthy

    1. Can you speak ………… …………….. ? My English is not good.


    2. After a hard working day, we usually sleep……… ………..
    3. It’s not always true that rich people donate …… ………….than poor people.
    4. This dog looks …………………………. that one.
    5. If you want to stay slim, you have to eat…………………………………….
    6. In the past, people were ……………… today.

    III. Make sentences using the comparative


    1. The Eagle team/ perform / successful/ the Lion team yesterday
    2. In the countryside, children /play/ free/ in the City.
    3. Our gers /now/well- equipped/ in the past. (badly)
    4. A sports car/ go/ fast/ an ordinary car.
    5. A business person/ travel/ expensive/ a tourist.
    6. Thompson/ work/responsible/ Mr Dylan
    IV. Some of the comparisons in these sentences are incorrect. Underline and
    correct the mistakes.
    1. The cost of living in the countryside is more low than in the City.
    2. In general, putting up a tent is fewer expensive than building a house.
    4. Dogs are much more better than human beings at detecting smells.
    5. Life in a big city is a lots more exciting than life in a small town.
    6. This cottage is near to the main road than that red one.
    7. The paddy fields in the mountains are usually less large than those in the lowlands.
    8. The path through Dead Valley is the most dangerous of my countrỵ.
    V. Use verb in the brackets in their correct forms of comparison to completethe
    sentences.
    1. A village is much _________ a city in size. (small)
    2. Of the three types of cattle in the Mongolian desert, the sheep is _________. (slow)
    3. A City has _________ activities than the countryside. (interesting)
    4. The City offers more services. It's much _________ the countrỵside. (convenient)
    5. My village has onlỵ 1,200 people. It's not _________ the City, (crovvded)
    6. In the countryside, harvest time is often _________ and _________ time. (busy, hard)
    7. Some people think that country folk are _________ cityvpeople. (friendlỵ)
    8. Which one is _________, the City or the countryside? (noisy)

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