Unit 9: Cities of the World
Part 3: Grammar
Language focus - possessive pronouns and comparatives
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Language Focus: Possessive Pronouns and Comparatives
11. Possessive Pronouns (Đại từ sở hữu)
| Subject | Possessive Adjective | Possessive Pronoun | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | my | mine | This city is mine. |
| you | your | yours | That book is yours. |
| he | his | his | This bag is his. |
| she | her | hers | That house is hers. |
| we | our | ours | The country is ours. |
| they | their | theirs | That city is theirs. |
Ghi nhớ: Đại từ sở hữu đứng một mình, thay thế cho 'tính từ sở hữu + danh từ'.
Ex: This is my city. = This city is mine.
22. Comparative Adjectives (So sánh hơn)
Cấu trúc so sánh hơn:
Tính từ ngắn: S1 + be + adj + -er + than + S2
- Ex: London is bigger than Paris.
- Ex: Hanoi is older than Ho Chi Minh City.
- Ex: New York is busier than Boston. (y → ier)
Tính từ dài: S1 + be + more + adj + than + S2
- Ex: Paris is more beautiful than London.
- Ex: Tokyo is more expensive than Bangkok.
- Ex: Singapore is more modern than Hanoi.
Bất quy tắc:
- good → better than
- bad → worse than
- far → farther/further than
33. Examples with Cities
- London is bigger than Paris.
- Paris is more romantic than London.
- Tokyo is more modern than Kyoto.
- This city is mine, not yours.
- My country is larger than theirs.
- Our capital is more famous than hers.