I think 10 years from now more people going to work by bicycle.. Community service is work done by a person or group of people that benefits others.. It is often done near the area where
Trang 1Unit 3
Ex1 Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets (The past simple)
1 Last week, my mother (take) _ me to the zoo
2 When we (arrive) at the party, there (not be) _ many people there
3 Last summer, my father (teach) _ me to drive
4 I (start) _ doing charity when I (be) _ a first year student
5 Many rich people (donate) _ money for this volunteer program
6 My friend (ring) me yesterday and (invite) _ me to his party
7 What (you/ watch) _ on TV last night?
8 _ (you/ go) to see the concert yesterday?
9 My performance (not be) really good I (not feel) happy about it
10 _ (they/ be) students of our school?
Ex2 Fill in the gaps with the words in the box
1 We are helping people in ………areas in Vietnam
2 What can the government do to ……… traffic jam in big cities?
3 The government can encourage people to use more public……… ……….to reduce traffic jams
4 How about ……… books and clothes to the children in remote areas?
5 Our class started a community ………… ….… in Hanoi last year
6 The group plant more trees in public ……… … where the whole neighborhood can enjoy them
7 Last week my friends and I cooked a meal at a shelter for ……… ………youths and families
8 Some young people ……… meals at 15,000 VND for the poor people in their province
Ex3 Arrange the words to make sentences.
2 rebuild/ helped/ houses/ They/ trees/ also/ plant/ and/ people/./
3 people/ donated/ generous/ for/ people/ Many/ poor/ money/./
4 I/ joined/ a student/ ,/ was/ When/ charitable work/ I/ often/ in/./
5 my friends/ used to/ remote areas/ travel/ help/ to/ to/ people there/ I/ with/./
6 mountainous/ for/ areas/ weeks/ We/ in/ stayed/ the/./
7 the children/ read/ there/ We/ taught/ and/ write/ to/./
Trang 2
8 a volunteer/ was/ a/ experience/ wonderful/ Being/./
Ex4 Find the word which has different sound in the underlined part.
Ex5 Choose A, B, C or D for each gap in the following sentences
1 He ate a lot of fried food so he fat quickly
2 The Japanese eat a lot of fish and healthy food, they live for a long time
3 You should watch less TV because looking at screens in a long time your eyes
4 Go Green people to recycle rubbish, such as glass, cans and paper
5 Ngoc loves outdoors with trees and flowers
6 I think 10 years from now more people going to work by bicycle
7 The river is heavily polluted They should
8. people usually live on the streets, under bridges, or in camps
Ex6 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct verb form.
1 I (invite) them to my birthday party yesterday, however, they (not come)
2 Look! Somebody (clean) the room
3 My brother (begin) looking for a job in January
4 She (cook) at the moment That’s why she can’t answer the phone
5 She doesn’t mind (go) out in the evening
Trang 36 Football (be) my favourite sport I like (play) it in my free time
7 Jane (leave) just a few minutes ago
Ex7 Read the text carefully and then answer the questions.
Community service is work done by a person or group of people that benefits others It is often done near the area where you live, so your own community gets the benefits of your work You do not get paid to perform community service, but get to learn
a lot Community service can help many different groups of people, even animals and the environment Community service is often organized through a local group, such as a place of worship, school, or non-profit organization, or you can start your own community service projects Community service can even involve raising funds by donating used goods or selling used goods like clothing
Many people participate in community service because they enjoy helping others and improving their community
1 What is community service?
2 Where is community service often done?
3 Is community service a paying job?
4 What groups of people can community service help?
5 Is donation of used goods a community service example?
6 Why do many people take part in community service?
Ex8.Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
1 My father finds playing board games interesting
→ My father is
2 That apartment is more modern than any apartments
→ That apartment
Ex9 Read the passage and choose the best answer.
VOLUNTEERING TO HELP DESERT ANIMALS
Cameron Oliver had a passion for the welfare of desert animals He received the Abu
Dhabi Award as a community hero for his contributions to society However, the biggest
reason for his fame may be that he was very small He was only 11 years old when he began his own campaign to save camels from eating plastic “I found out that camels are eating rubbish people leave behind and it’s killing them,” says the South African boy “I love animals, so when I saw how the camels were dying, I thought I had to do something and make a difference to save them.”
Trang 4He was very excited about receiving this award He said, “My life changed after I received the award, because it opened a lot of doors for me Many people contacted and helped me promote my campaign.”
1 What did Cameron Oliver start when he was 11 years old?
2 In line 2, what does the word “contributions” mean?
A changes in something that makes it worse
B awards that somebody gets
C things that are added to something else
D actions that help to cause or increase something
3 The main reason why Cameron Oliver became famous was that _
4 According to the text, the main goal of his campaign is to _
A protect camels from eating plastics
B keep the desert clean
C create a camel farm
D protect the environment
5 How did Cameron’s life change after he received the award?
A He became rich
B He did not have to open doors anymore
C He was known by more people
D He did not have to go to school
Ex10 Put the verbs in brackets in past simple.
1 They _ (buy) a new house last week
2 My friend _ (finish) his essay three days ago
3 My brother (meet) his old friends yesterday
4 She _ (donate) her clothes to the children
5 I (decide) to sell my old house last month
6 He (win) the gold medal in 2015
7 Tom _ (not have) time to finish his report yesterday
8 I (see) a real elephant when 1 went to the zoo last month
9 They (not start) the community garden project in 2010
10 My best friend and I talked to and _ (sing) for the elderly at a nursing home
Ex11 Circle the best answers.
1 I _ to work as a volunteer three years ago
2 She became a member of the Peace Corps _
A for two years B since two years C two years now D two years ago
Trang 53 The last time he donated blood _ ten years ago.
4 He started for this non-profit organisation five years ago
5 Last year, I _ to visit a children village in Yen Bai with my teachers and friends
6 Yesterday, I to a souvenir shop near the exit of the aquarium
7 He off his hat and
8 Last year, our school hundreds of books to children in a rural village
A has donated B donated C donates D to donate
9 My friends and I the streets in our neighborhood every summer when we were small
10 A group of volunteers food to patients in our hospitals for three weeks last month
TEST 1.UNIT 1-3
Ex 1 Circle the word whose underlined part differs from the others in
pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Ex 2 Choose the correct answers.
1 He ate a lot of fried food, so he fat quickly
2 The Japanese eat a lot of fish and healthy food, they live for a long time
3 Lan English for more than a year, but she can speak it very well
4 You should watch less TV because looking at the screen for too long your eyes
Trang 6A hurt B hurts C is hurting D to hurt
5 We usually lunch at school
6 Be a Buddy has education for street children.
7 Linh often uses her headphones when she listens to music her parents don't like loud noise
8 Ngoc loves outdoors with trees and flowers
10 I think ten years from now more people going to work by bicycle
11 Volunteering is special me because I can help others
12 We came to the remote village and meals for homeless children
13 You should think of the volunteer activities in your community
A taking in B taking part in C participating D making
14 Traditional volunteer activities include money for people in need, cooking and giving food
15 You can help young children by them to do homework before or after school
16 Let’s collect and warm clothes to homeless children in our city
17 I them at the airport last week
18 She me about her trip when we at school
A telled / were B told / be C told / were D told / are
19. you get lots of presents on your birthday last year?
20.Where you yesterday afternoon?
21 My friend a lovely dress at the party last night
22 I dinner for my family after school
A cook usually B usually cook C usually cooks D am usually cook
24 They really friendly
Trang 725 Our father us to school.
26 She hard to be an excellent student
27 Robert volleyball with his friends in the afternoon
Ex3 Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following
passage.
I have a very interesting and (1) hobby I make short video clips with my digital camera It was my birthday present from my parents last year Since then, I have (2) three short films It’s great fun! I started asking my friends and relatives to take (3) in the films I have tried to write the story for my video clips When I have finished the script, I make copies for the “actors” Each scene issmall and they can look at the words just (4) we start filming We film at the weekend in my neighborhood, (5) no one has to travel far When the video clip is finished, I invite all the “actors” and we watch the film at my house
Ex 4 Fill in the blank with a suitable word in the box.
Welcome to Melbourne City Mission!
Why should you come to us? In Melbourne, one in four (1) do some kind of volunteer work People here are generous and they offer time and effort (2) and work as volunteers, you can help people in need You can share your time, skills, knowledge and networks, and make a positive change We will do our (3) to match your interests with our activities We need volunteers to visit residents in an Aged Care Home, to provide friendship and support to disabled people, and volunteers for 3-4 hours (4) week to assist those with serious illness We also need volunteers who are mums and dads to help parents who have learning difficulties Anyone over 18 can volunteer with us We have (5) positions for you to take: one-off or on-going positions Get in touch with us on (03) 8625 4444
Ex5 Choose the best answer to complete the passage.
Headache is a very common disease The symptoms (1) _ a headache are various People may (2) _ pains only one side of the head Sometimes when the pain goes away, the head is sore People have a headache (3) _ they worktoo hard or they are too nervous about something (4) _ can help cure the disease but people
Trang 8usually have to do more than taking tablets They can prevent headaches by changing their diets or their (5) _ or simply by going to bed
Ex 6 Reorder the words to make correct sentences.
1 They /take / a / of / photos /usually / beautiful / lot
2 I / to / some / food, / but /I / a / throat / want / eat / have /sore
3 What / your / do / his / time? / does / brother /free / in
4 They /the I beach / ago /cleaned / one / week
5 Do / do / morning / every / day? / you / exercise
6 I / stamps /I / was / a / child / collected / when
7 a / lifestyle / important / healthy / is / Having
8 Yesterday, /I / to / zoo / family / went / the / with / my
Ex7 Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
1 She loves collecting old comic books.(fond)
2 Learning English is not difficult (It’s)
3 She likes singing more than dancing.(prefers)
4 She usually does her homework for two hours.(spends)
5 She’s interested in watching cartoons.(likes)
Unit 4
Ex1 Complete the sentences, using the structure “as…as” and adjectives in the parentheses.
1 I am not you (tall)
Trang 92 This book is not that one (interesting)
3 This summer is last summer (hot)
4 Yesterday is was today (sunny)
5 I think my essay is yours (good)
6 Children nowadays are not they used to be (active)
7 Watching movie is not reading books (entertaining)
Ex2 Complete the sentences, using the structure “different from”.
1 My house is small and old Your house is spacious and modern
=> My house is
2 My mother’s favourite food is noodle My favourite food is rice
=> My mother’s favourite food is
3 My best friend has a powerful personality I have a weak personality
=> My best friend’s personality is
4 Life in the countryside is quiet and peaceful Life in the city is exciting
=>Life in the countryside is
5 Lan’s school is Hai Ba Trung School Hue goes to Nguyen Hue School
=>Lan’s school
6 My hobby is collecting stamps My brother’s hobby is playing the piano
=> My hobby is
Ex3 Complete the sentences, using the structure “the same….as” and nouns in the parentheses.
1 My sister has me (height)
2 Jim pursues Jane (hobby)
3 My best friend is at me (age)
4 My friends went to see me (movie)
5 This musician plays me (musical instrument)
6 Critics say that this painter has with that one (style)
Ex4 Complete the following text, using the words in the box.
My friend’s name is Nick and he loves music He is good at (1) and
he can play the guitar He wants to learn the (2) when he is a bit older
He is already in a (3) and they hope to play at the school (4)
next term He is also interested in (5) so his favourite (6)
at school is (7) But to be honest, he can’t wait to leave school and become a (8) !
Ex5 Complete the sentences using the correct comparative, superlative form or
“as…as” of the adjectives given.
Trang 101 Some people think that Music isn’t (important) Maths or Science.
I don’t agree
2 The guitar is one of the (popular) instruments among young people
3 I play the piano (good) than I play the violin
4 Guitars aren’t (expensive) as many other instruments
5 Saxophones are (heavy) than a lot of instruments
6 Traditional pianos are (suitable) than keyboards for beginners
7 Mai is (good) singer in our class
Ex6 Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently.
Ex7 Complete the sentences with the correct tense of form of the verbs in the box.
1 We _ many of his works at our gallery last year
2 Nam _ an elephant and coloured it
3 My brother enjoys _ photos of the nature and landscape
4 The band live at the Central Park tomorrow
5 Mozart his first piece of music when he was five years old
6 She usually _ in water colour
7 We _ all 'Happy Birthday' to her
8 Most pupils learn _ a musical instrument
Ex8 Circle the correct answer.
1 This classroom is a lot nicer _the one we had last year (than / as)
2 London was _from most European capitals (different / the same)
3 Driving a boat is not _as driving a car (different / the same)
4 Life in the country is very different _life in the city (from / than)
5 He's not really _tallas he looks on TV (the same / as)
6 His house is different _my house (from / as)
7 No other writer in English _as famous as Shakespeare, (is / are)
8 No other metal is as _as iron (use / useful)
9 Your hat _the same as Mary's (look / looks)