X. Rewrite the following sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one.

33. He suggested visiting Moc Chau to learn about Thai and H'mong people.

=> What about________________________________________________

34. They believe that touching the head of a Buddha statue is a sign of disrespect.

=> It ________________________________________________________

XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in capital.

37. There has been a slight drop in the number of people using public transport. (SLIGHTLY)

=> ________________________________________________________

38. Revising for exams takes up all my time at the moment. (BUSY)

=> ________________________________________________________

39. There was an increased demand for travel, so the government decided to invest in building the very first metro system. (AS)

=> ________________________________________________________

40. I don't know much about historical events, so I can't help her with her history homework. (IF)

=> _____________________________________________________

Task  2. 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                  .

Task 3. 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.

Task 4. 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.