English 9 Ex1 Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same 1 Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997 Samuel has 2 We started learning English fìve years ago We have 3 I[.]
Trang 1Ex1 Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1 Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997
Samuel has
2 We started learning English fìve years ago
We have
3 I began living in Ho Chi Minh City when I was 8
I have
4 She has taught the children in this remote village for five months
She started
5 He has written to me since April
The last time
6 She hasn’t had a swim for five years
She last
7 They last talked to each other two months ago
They haven’t
8 The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999
She hasn’t
9 She hasn’t written to me for years
It’s years
10 It’s two weeks since they cleaned their room
They last
11 It’s over six months since John had his hair cut
John hasn’t
12 How long is it since you rode a bicycle?
When
13 How long is it since he wrote to ỵou?
When
14 When did he last talk to you?
How long
15 When did you last telephone him?
Hong long
16 We have never eaten this kind of food before
It’s the
17 This is the fìrst time I have seen this fìlm
I have never
18 This is the first time he gone abroad
He hasn’t
19 This is the first time I've been to a night club
I haven’t
20 They have never heard such a thing before
Trang 2This is the first time
21 Noone has challenged his authority before
This is the first time
22 I have never seen such a beautiful building
It's the most
23 I have never read such a romantic story
This is the most
24 They have never had such a cold winter
It is the
25 You will never meet anyone more dangerous than Mrs Jones
Mr Jones is the most
26 Man has never had such efficient servants as computers
Computers are the most
Ex2 Read the passage and choose the best answer
Singapore is an island city of three million people It's a beautiful ……(1) with lots of parks and open spaces It's also very …………(2)city Most of the people …………(3) in high rise flats in different parts of the island The business district is very modern with
………(4) of high new office buildings Singapore also has some nice older sections
In China town , There ………… (5) rows of old shop houses The Government buildings in Singapore are very ………… (6) and date from the colonial days
Singapore is famous ……… (7) its shops and restaurants There are many good shopping centers Most of the ……….are duty free Singapore's restaurants
………… (9) Chinese , Indian , Malay and European food , and the ………… (10) are quite reasonable
1 a district b town c city d village
2 a large b dirty c small d clean
3 a live b lives c are living d lived
4 a lot b lots c many d much
5 a is b will be c were d are
6 a beauty b beautiful c beautify d beautifully
7 a in b on c at d for
8 a good b goods c goodness d goody
9 a sells b selling c sell d sold
10 a priced b price c prices d pricer
Ex3 Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words.
1 a friendly b religion c tent d correct
2 a comprise b realize c promise d smile
3 a chemistry b champ c church d champion
Trang 35 a population b hope c compose d control
7 a ghost b office c long d modern
8 a climate b comprise c notice d divide
9 a rather b ethnic c although d without
10 a region b group c dialogue d guitar
Ex4 Choose the best answer.
1 My father gets used to ( read / reading) newspaper in the morning
2 Do you ever wish you ( can / could ) fly?
3 We have written to each other ( since/ for ) last Christmas
4 can you divide this cake ( into/ among) four equal pieces
5 When I first arrived ( at/ in) New York, I didn't know anyone
6 We really enjoyed ( to have/ having) local food
7 I wish you ( to stay/ stayed ) here longer
8 Mr.Zhang isn't a Buddhist , and his wife isn't , (too/ either)
9 I feel very ( alone/ lonely) , so I wish I knew many people
10 I (didn't see / haven't seen ) her for six months I last ( see/ saw) her six months ago
Ex5 Choose the best answer.
1 Malaysia is divided ……… two regions
a to b on c in d into
2 She often goes to the ………to pray because her religion is Islam
a church b pagoda c temple d mosque
3 The United States has a ……… of around 250 million
a population b separation c addition d introduction
4 Mathematics and Literature are ……….subjects in high schools
a adding b compulsory c optional d religious
5 Can you tell me how many chapters this book consists ……….?
a of b to c with d in
6 Vietnamese people are very ………and hospitable
a friend b friendless c friendly d friendship
7 They were welcomed by friendly ……….in Vietnam
a air b matter c impression d atmosphere
8 I wish Susan ………harder for her examination
a will work b worked c has worked d works
9 What were you doing when he ………?
a comes b to come c came d coming
10 It seems difficult for us ……….abroad at the moment
a go b to go c went d gone
11 There used ………a movie theater here, but it closed a long time ago
a be b to be c being d been
Trang 412 I come from Vietnam so I am not used to……….on the left.
a drive b drove c driven d driving
13 Although we are far away from each other , we still ………
a keep in touch b say hello c keep together d keep on 14 I wish they ……….here tomorrow a will come b would come c come d came 15 We went to see many ……… places in Hanoi last year a fame b famous c famously d famousness 16 Hanoi is not very………from Kuala Lumpur a difference b different c differ d differently Ex6 Read the passage and then fill in the blank with a suitable word from the box There is ONE extra word that you do not need to use historical - important - famous - best - at - population - attraction - entertainment - on Sydney is an ………(1)commercial , industrial and tourist center……….(2) the South-East coast of Australia It is Australia's largest city with a ………….(3) of more than three million It now occupies about 350 square miles The city has many ……….(4) sights The harbor is one of the largest and most beautiful places in the world, and Sydney Harbor Bridge or " The Coat Hanger" as the people of Sydney call it -has been a great tourist ………(5) for many years However, the most famous sight here nowadays is the Opera House Some people think it is one of the most beautiful modern buildings in the world Sydney is a very modern city, but it also has many places of ………(6) interest In the areas called the Rock and Paddington, for example, you can still see some of the first houses that were ever built here For ………(7), there is a lot to enjoy in Sydney The city has many restaurants, theaters, cinemas and nightclub There is also a zoo and a Koala Bear Park Some of the ……… (8) beaches in Australia are here ,too Surfing is the most popular in Sydney Ex7 Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same 1 I'm sorry my father isn't here now. >I wish……… …
2 As a child, I liked chocolate very much. >When I ……… …
3 What a pity I can't speak English well. >I wish………
4 I’m sorry I’m busy now. >I wish
5 It’s time for you to go to school It’s time you
6 John smoked a lot a year ago, but now he doesn’t smoke any more -> John used
Ex8 Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words:
1 a recently b conduct c attitude d marriage
2 a banquet b schedule c diameter d blessing
Trang 53 a birthday b cowboy c enjoy d pleasure
6 a famous b village c workshop d bamboo
7 a business b experience c grandparent d chocolate
8 a generation b communicate c historical d environment
9 a embroider b department c handicraft d opinion
10.a transfer b publish c accept d remind
Ex9 Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1 Nam spent lots of time doing this experiment
-> It ………
2 It took Huy all morning to prepare for lunch
-> Huy………
3 She spent three days visiting Viet Nam
-> It ………
4 He spends two hours doing his homework every day
->………
5 It takes his daughter three hours to finish her homework
-> His ………
6 It took us three years to study at this college
-> We………
7 It takes me about 30 minutes to drive to work everyday
-> I spend……… ………
8 Railey spent an hour choosing his new shoes
-> It took………
9 It took me five years to study in this university
-> I spent………
10 Tom spent 6 hours tidying his room
-> It………
11 She often spends 20 minutes reviewing her lesson before class
-> It………
Unit 2.
I Complete each sentence with a word in the box.
Modern - designers - proud - material - labels - silk - uniforms - traditional
1 ……… made different styles of jeans to match the latest fashions
2 Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear ……… clothing at work
3 The ………Ao Dai is frequently made from ………
4 ………encourage students to be……….of being students of their school
5 The word " jean" comes from a kind of ……….that was made in Europe
Trang 66 Nowadays, students of each school have to wear the uniforms with ……… bearing their school's name
II Change the following sentences into the passive.
1 He finished his exercises on time
………
2 People plant rice in those fields
………
3 My sister gave me a new pair of jeans on my fifteenth birthday
4 The workers are building a supermarket on our street
………
5 They have known him well
………
6 We are going to grow flowers in the front garden
………
7 We will meet him at the station
………
8 We don't use this kind of cloth to make shirts
………
9 You mustn't use this machine after 5.30
………
10 Did you do your test perfectly?
………
III Put the verbs in the correct form
1 He (wear)……….the same old coat since he (move) ………here
2 The astronaut's clothes ………(make) from special materials
3 My brother is an architect He loves (design) ………new building
4 Today, many Vietnamese women prefer (wear)……… the Ao dai at work.
5 Nam (award) ……….a gold medal in the chess tournament last week
6 She (often take)……….to the theater by the Greens
7 My car (repair) ………yesterday
8 Can this car (repair)……….?
9 Water can't (find)………here
10 He used to (take)……… to school by his mother
IV Supply the correct word form.
1 Some young people today have a strange ………( appear)
2 Her clothes look very modern and……….( fashion)
3 What a ……… T-shirt! (color)
4 He always wears a ………shirt ( stripe)
5 She likes to wear ……… jean cloth (fade)
Trang 76 Don’t wear that dress It isn’t for a funeral ( suit)
7 It’s very hot Why don’t you your collar ? ( button)
8 That jacket is very You should buy a new one (wear )
9 Fashion want to change the traditional ao dai ( design)
10 Jean is the material which was after sailors from Genoa in Italy (name)
V Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition.
1 Her parents were very proud ………her when she got the scholarship
2 This suit is different ………the one I saw yesterday
3 The passage is written ……….English
4 Vietnamese women usually wear the ao dai , sometimes ……… work, and
especially ………special occasions
5 They named their daughter ……… their favorite singers
6 Famous designers often make their own styles ………….clothes …………their own labels ………them
7 Sales of jeans went ……….and the shopkeepers got a lot of money
VI Read the passage and choose the best answer.
Clothes
Clothes can tell a lot ………… (1) a person Some people like very colorful clothes because they want everyone ………….(2) at them and they want to be the center of things
………… (3) people like to wear nice clothes , but their clothes are not ……….(4) or fancy They do not like people ………… (5) Clothes today are very different ………… (6) the clothes of the 1800s, all women ……… (7) dress The dresses all had long skirts But today , women do not always wear dresses with long skirts Sometimes they wear short skirts Sometimes they wear pants Another difference between 1800 and today is the ……… (8) In the 1800s , clothes ……… ( 9) natural kinds of cloth They were made from cotton , wool , silk or linen But today , there are ……… (10) kinds of man made cloth A lot of clothes are now made from nylon , rayon or polyester
1 a about b at c with d on
2 a look b to look c looked d looking
3 a.each other b another c other d others
4 a color b colorfully c colorful d colored
5 a to look at them b to looking at them c looking at them d looked at them
6 a at b to c from d in
7 a wear b worn c wore d wearing
8 a cloth b clothing c clothe d clothes
9 a were made only by b were made only of
c were made only in d were made only from
10 a many b much c any d a little
VII Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words.
Trang 81 a jean b wear c cheap d meat
2 a fashion b generation c situation d occasion
3 a convenient b together c today d modern
4 a color b choice c school d clothing
5 a argument b artist c arrow d article
**Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1 We have learnt English for 4 years
We started ……… ………
2 My father started to give up smoking last year
My father has ……… ………
3 It’s two years since I had a holiday
I have ……… ………
4 Lan hasn't written to Maryam for a month
Lan didn't……… ………
5 Jack London didn't write the novel " The Adventure of Tom sawyer"
The novel……… ………
6 Computers are used to design new models
People……… ………
7 When did you start working in that factory ?
How long……… ………
8 It isn't necessary for students to wear uniforms today
Students……… ………
9 The last time I saw him was in June
I last……… ………
10 They haven't decided the exact time of the match yet
The exact time……… ………
11 You’re late again You’ve already been late once this week
It’s the second
12 This is my first visit to Scotland
I have
IX Choose the best answer.
1 ……….clothes do you prefer , T shirt or pullover?
a what b how c which d where
2 My uncle was a ………He had a large collection of musical instruments
a music b musical c musically d musician
3 The Ao dai is the ……….dress of Vietnamese women
a beautiful b traditional c casual d baggy
4 It's ………to call at night
a convenience b inconvenience c convenient d inconvenient
5 ………have fashion designers done to modernize the Ao dai ?
Trang 9a how b what c why d where
6 The word Jeans comes ………a kind of material that was made in Europe
a in b at c from d on
7 The national dress of Japanese women is………
a Kimono b Ao dai c Sari d Jeans
8 Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese ………
a poetry b poem c poet d poetic
9 Wearing uniform helps students……… equal in many ways
a fall b feel c fell d felt
10 It's dangerous……… in this river
a swim b to swim c swimming d swam
11 Young people are fond of ……….jeans
a to wear b wearing c wore d worn
12 Many designers took ……… from Viet nam's ethnic minorities
a inspire b inspiration c inspirer d inspirational
13 Some designers have……… the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it
a modern b modernize c modernized d modernly
14 He ………with his friends in an apartment in Hue since last week
a was living b has lived c lived d lives
15 It's ………… to wear short skirts and faded jeans again
a fashion b fashionable c fashionably d fashioned
XI Fill in the blank with proper words , then answer the following questions.
finally - secondary – uniform – firstly – disadvantages – secondly - styles - clothes
In many ( 1) school in Britain, wearing school (2) is compulsory Some schools argue that there are many (3) to this system Most students don’t agree with school uniform (4) when you have to wear the same (5) as everyone else you don’t have a chance to develop personal taste in the way you dress (6) people who look scruffy usually look scruffy in their uniforms, too and you can always tell the people who come from poor homes because their uniforms are not as new or don’t fit properly (7) , the main reason why most students don’t like school uniforms is because most schools choose such colors and that don’t suit young people at all
XII Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1 He (work) hard for all the week, but today he (have) a good time at home
2 There (be) a lot of changes since computers (invent)
3 The house where the dead man (find) is being guarded by the police to prevent
it from being entered
4 This is only one of his poems that (be) worth reading
5 When I came to school, everybody (be) there
6 Look! That little girl ( run)……… to catch the bus
Trang 107 She (have)……… a headache for several hours.
8 I don’t think we (meet)……… before
XIII Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage Use only ONE word in each space
( Sunday , housework , then , is , bought , holiday , Sundays , one )
In Britain there is a … ………….(1)now which people call Mother’s Day In the old days, many girls from working-class families in towns and cities and from farmers’ families in the country worked in rich houses They had to do all the ….… (2)and their working day was usually very long, they often worked on … … (3), too Once a year, it was usually ……… (4)Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers They went home on that day and
……….(5)presents for their mothers and for other members of their families They could stay at home only one day, and …………(6) they went back to their work People call that day Mothering Day or Mothering …………(7) Later, workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a month, and Mothering Day became Mother’s Day It ….… (8) the last Sunday in March
XIV Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so the meaning stays the same.
1 It's a pity your friend isn't at this party
I wish
2 We started living here fifteen years ago
We have
3 Trung's parents gave him a microcomputer on his birthday
Trung
4 He has never played a computer game before
This is
5 Nga is pleased to meet her aunt again soon
Nga is looking………
6 He is too old to have more children
He is so
7 "I'm very busy I'll ring you tomorrow," Susan said to me
Susan
Revision for test 1
1 Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words.
1 a corridor b correspond c worship d borrow
2 a crush b business c drum d button
3 a casual b another c man d language
4 a who b we c wear d walk
5 a tool b moon c soon d cook
2 Choose the best answer
1 When I was at school , I ………every night