WorksheetsUnit 2 - Life in the countryside - Grade 8
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Staying in the countryside is ________ than I expected.
excitinger
more exciting
the most exciting
as exciting
Have you ____ ridden a buffalo-drawn cart?
never
already
yet
ever
I'd like _______ herding the buffaloes with children in the countryside.
going
went
to go
goes
This is ________ and _________ kite I've ever had. My grandfather made it for me.
larger/ more colorful
the largest/ most colorful
as large/ as colorful
the larger/ the more colorful
Life in the countryside seems to move _______ than it is in the city.
more slowly
slower
as slowly
the most slowly
Life in the city is _______ than that in the countryside.
as fast
the fastest
more fast
faster
He doesn't mind ________ the buffaloes and _______ water to help his parents.
herd/ collect
to herd/ to collect
herding/ collecting
herded/ collected
When summer comes, we enjoy ______ black-berries and ______ swimming in the river.
picking/ going
to pick/ to go
picked/ went
pick/ go
Find the mistake:
Our village has not running water, which is inconvenient; but the countryside is very peaceful.
has not
which is
but
peaceful
Have you ever ridden a horse? I think one has to be brave doing it.
Have
ridden
has to be
doing it
The sky is vast here in the countryside. There is no buildings to block the view.
vast
in the countryside
There is
to block
Adults often say that it is _______ for children to grow up in the city than in the countryside.
good
gooder
better
the best
Give the correct comparative form:
The city offers more opportunities for _______ (high) education, and ______ (easy) access to _______ (good) facilities.
highest/ easiest/ best
higher/ easier/ better
higher/ easier/ gooder
the higher/ easier/ better
Country folk are ______ (friendly) than city folk.
more friendly
friendlier
the most friendly
the friendliest
I feel _____ (safe) in the countryside than in a crowded and noisy city.
the safest
safer
more safe
as safe as
This situation is even _______ (bad) than the last one.
worse
the worst
badder
more worse
Can you speak _______ (slowly)? My English is not good.
slowlier
more slowly
the most slowly
more slowlier
After a hard-working day, we usually sleep ______ (soundly).
the most soundlier
more soundly
soundlier
better soundly
It's not always true that rich people donate _______ (generously) than poor people.
generouslier
as generously as
more generously
the most generously
If you want to stay slim, you have to eat _______.
more healthily
most healthily
the most healthily
as healthily as
Your exam score is low. I am sure that you can do ______ than that.
good
well
better
the best
We can be late for the meeting. Can you drive ______?
better
earlier
faster
well
On Saturday, we can get up ______ than usual.
later
the latest
as late as
more late
The farmers have to work _____ at harvest time.
hardest
harder
as hard as
more harder
You look tired. Are you feeling ______ than you did yesterday?
badly
bad
worse
the worst
My father has to get up _____ than we do to milk the cows.
early
as early as
the earliest
earlier
A village is more densely populated than a city.
A
more
populated
than
City people seem to react more quick to changes than country people.
seem
more
quick
country people
The countryside is the most peaceful than the city.
is
the most
peaceful
the
Life in a remote area is more hard than it is in a modern town.
in
is
more hard
it is
We have never had a more interesting vacation.
It is the most interesting vacation we have ever had.
This is the second time we have had such an interesting vacation.
We have ever had an interesting vacation before.
We have never been on a vacation.
City life is more exciting than it is in the countryside.
Countryside life is better than city life.
Countryside life as exciting as city life.
Countryside life is less exciting than city life.
Countryside life is the most exciting.
The Great Wall was built earlier than the White House.
The White House is built earlier than the Great Wall.
The White House is built as early as the Great Wall.
The White House is built better than the Great Wall.
The White House is built later than the Great Wall.
We are both bad at swimming, but I'm better than my sister.
My sister is better at swimming than I am.
My sister swims faster than I do.
My sister swims as well as I do.
My sister is worse at swimming than me.
