HSK 2 Grammar Chapter 11

Question 1

New white car / Newly bought white car.
My mother cooked.
The person who sang with you.

Answer 1

Grammar point: 。。。的。。。
Verb/verb phrase used as attributive modifier
Modifier + 的 + Modified

新买的白行车。
Xīn mǎi de bái xíngchē.  
我妈妈做的饭。
Wǒ māmā zuò de fàn.
和你一起唱歌的人。
Hé nǐ yīqǐ chànggē de rén.

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Question 2

The older brother is taller than the older sister.
Today is hotter than yesterday.
(Today’s watermelon) is cheaper than yesterday.

Brother is not as tall as sister.
Today is not as hot as yesterday
Watermelon is not as cheap as apples.

Watermelon is two dollars more than apple.
My study is a little better than him.
Today is much hotter than yesterday.
She is two years younger than our teacher

Answer 2

Grammar point: A 比 B + Adj
Negative form: not as A 没有 B + Adj

哥哥比姐姐高。
Gēgē bǐ jiějiě gāo.  
今天比昨天热。
Jīntiān bǐ zuótiān rè.
（今天西瓜）比昨天便宜。
(Jīntiān xīguā) bǐ zuótiān piányí. 

Negative form:  not as    A 没有 B + Adj
哥哥没有姐姐高。
Gēgē méiyǒu jiějiě gāo.  
今天没有昨天热
Jīntiān méiyǒu zuótiān rè
西瓜没有苹果便宜。
xīguā méiyǒu píngguǒ piányí.

一点儿 // 一些

西瓜比苹果真两块钱。
Xīguā bǐ píngguǒ zhēn liǎng kuài qián. 
我的学习比他好一点儿。
Wǒ de xuéxí bǐ tā hǎo yīdiǎn er. 
今天比昨天热得多。
Jīntiān bǐ zuótiān rè dé duō. 
她比我们老师小两岁。
Tā bǐ wǒmen lǎoshī xiǎo liǎng suì

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Question 3

He might have talked about this matter a long time ago.
Maybe I won't come to class tomorrow.
You may not know her.

Answer 3

Grammar point: 可能 + V／Subj

他可能早就和道这件事情了。
Tā kěnéng zǎo jiù hé dào zhè jiàn shìqíng le. 
可能我明天不来上课了。
Kěnéng wǒ míngtiān bù lái shàngkè le. 
你可能不认识她。
Nǐ kěnéng bù rènshí tā.

道 dào direction, way, method, road, path, to say, to speak, to talk,
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