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NHAĐ XUÍỊT BAÊN GIAÂO DUƠC VIÏơT NAM

BÖƠ GIAÂO DUƠC VAĐ ĂAĐO TAƠO

HOÀNG VĂN VÂN (Tổng Chủ biên) – HOÀNG THỊ XUÂN HOA (Chủ biên)

ĐẶNG HIỆP GIANG – PHAN HÀ – HOÀNG THỊ HỒNG HẢI KIỀU THỊ THU HƯƠNG – VŨ THỊ LAN – ĐÀO NGỌC LỘC

BỘ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

NHÀ XUẤT BẢN GIÁO DỤC VIỆT NAM TẬP ĐOÀN XUẤT BẢN GIÁO DỤC PEARSON

TẬP MỘT

CONTENTS

Page

LỜI NÓI ĐẦU .3

UNIT 1: FAMILY LIFE 5

UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU 13

UNIT 3: MUSIC 20

TEST YOURSELF 1 27

UNIT 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY 32

UNIT 5: INVENTIONS 39

TEST YOURSELF 2 47

KEYS 52

LỜI NÓI ĐẦU

Tiếng Anh 10 – Sách bài tập (Tập 1) được biên soạn để giúp học sinh củng

cố và mở rộng kiến thức ngôn ngữ và kĩ năng giao tiếp tiếng Anh các em

đã học trong Tiếng Anh 10 – Sách học sinh (Tập 1) Sách gồm 5 đơn vị bài

tập ứng với 5 đơn vị bài học trong Tiếng Anh 10 – Sách học sinh (Tập 1) và

2 bài tự kiểm tra (Test yourself )

Mỗi đơn vị bài tập gồm 5 phần:

A PRONUNCIATION củng cố khả năng nhận biết các từ có âm hoặc trọng

âm khác với các từ còn lại và giúp HS thực hành phát âm lại những âm,

tổ hợp âm hoặc trọng âm các em đã học trong đơn vị bài học

B VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR củng cố những từ và cấu trúc ngữ pháp

học sinh đã học và mở rộng khối từ vựng của các em thông qua các dạng

bài tập khác nhau như tìm nghĩa của từ trong văn cảnh, tìm từ phù hợp

để điền vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành câu, giải ô chữ (crossword puzzle),

điền khớp (matching), tìm lỗi và sửa lỗi câu, v.v

C READING củng cố và phát triển kĩ năng đọc hiểu của học sinh thông qua

các hình thức đọc và chọn đáp án đúng, đọc và tìm từ đúng để điền vào chỗ

trống, đọc và xác định đúng (True) hay sai (False), đọc và trả lời câu hỏi, v.v

D SPEAKING củng cố khả năng nói học sinh đã học thông qua các hình

thức nhìn như đọc, điền thông tin và thực hành nói về hội thoại hay đoạn

văn; làm việc theo cặp, sử dụng thông tin để dựng hội thoại và thực hành

nói theo đoạn hội thoại đó, v.v

E WRITING củng cố kĩ năng viết đoạn văn của học sinh về những chủ đề

các em đã học với những gợi ý cho sẵn

Test yourself 1 và Test yourself 2 giúp học sinh tự kiểm tra những nội dung kiến

thức và những yêu cầu về kĩ năng các em đã học sau mỗi 2 hoặc 3 đơn vị bài học, đồng thời làm quen với các dạng bài kiểm tra tiếng Anh theo chuẩn quốc tế

Các bài tập trong Tiếng Anh 10 – Sách bài tập (Tập 1) đa dạng, phong phú, bám sát ngữ pháp, từ vựng và chủ đề trong Tiếng Anh 10 – Sách học sinh (Tập 1)

Sách được biên soạn theo hình thức tương tác để hỗ trợ học sinh liên hệ những

gì mình đang thực hành với ngôn cảnh và tình huống trong khi làm bài tập và thực hành giao tiếp

Tập thể tác giả hi vọng Tiếng Anh 10 – Sách bài tập (Tập 1) sẽ là một phương

tiện hỗ trợ tốt cho học sinh lớp 10 học tiếng Anh

Chúc các em học tiếng Anh thành công!

Các tác giả

8QLW)DPLO\/LIH 5

 Write the words below in the correct column.

brother crash trash critical traffi c create brown brainstormtreat crane breadwinner tradition breakfast tree ice-cream

 Write /tr/, /br/, and /kr/ above the word that has the corresponding consonant cluster sound

Then, practise reading the sentences.

1. He has bread and ice-cream for breakfast

2. My brother plans to travel by train but he has some trouble getting the ticket

3. He went so crazy that he couldn’t control himself and crashed into a truck

4. Mr Brown is a very bright and creative person

5. Treat others the way you want to be treated

do the cooking shop for groceries clean the house take out the trash

do the laundry do the washing-up water the houseplants feed the cat

1. She often at the supermarket near her house

2. Lan loves animals so she _ after each meal

3. They _ every day, so it is spotlessly clean

4. He likes _ to see them growing

5. Her father sometimes Everybody in the family enjoys the meals he cooks

6. It does not take him much time to _ because he has a washing machine

7. He hates _ after dinner and sometimes breaks a bowl or a plate

8. Nam has to _ every day when the trash collector comes

 Circle the correct option to complete the sentence.

1. Being the breadwinner of the family,

a she works hard to provide for her children

b she looks after the children carefully

2. He is very friendly and enjoys being with other people Everybody says that

a he’s a sociable man

b he’s an unsociable man

3 My brother is always very critical of things about me He often says

a good things about my activities

b bad things about my activities

4 She manages the home and raises the children instead of earning money from a job She’s

a the homemaker of the family

b the breadwinner of the family

5. Women tend to live longer than men They are

a unlikely to have longer life expectancy

b likely to have longer life expectancy

8QLW)DPLO\/LIH 7

 Fill the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 I’m busy right now I _ (prepare) dinner

2 Mai (not / study) very hard at the moment I _ (not / think) she’ll pass the exam

3 "What (he / do)?" "He _ (try) to fi x the television antenna."

4. Be quiet! Your dad (listen ) to the news

5. The houseplants _ (grow) very fast because he _ (water) them every day

6. In Viet Nam, many people (live) in extended families

7. "Where’s your brother?" "He (read) upstairs"

8 Look! Mary _ (wear) a pink skirt She _ (look) so pretty in it

 Choose the correct endings for the sentences.

1 My mother is watching

television

a because her favourite fi lm is on

b when she has time

2 I’m having dinner

a at 6.30 every day

3 What are you doing

a to your sister when she doesn’t listen to you?

b to your sister? Don’t make her cry

4 I wear jeans

a at the weekend

b because we are going out for a picnic

5 My sister works hard

a for the exam next week

b but she also spends time on her hobbies

6 He’s thinking of retiring early

a because he isn’t happy at work anymore

b when something bad happens at work

7 She’s washing her hair,

a so she can’t talk to you now

b twice a week

8 I listen to Mozart

a whenever I feel sad

b because I’m feeling happy

8

 Some of the verbs in the following sentences are in incorrect form Underline the mistakes and correct them

1 Look That young girl smiles at you Do you know her?

2 She has three big sons, so she’s doing the laundry every day

3 Take an umbrella with you It’s raining heavily

4 "What is your father doing?" "He’s a teacher."

5 David isn’t very good at housework, but he’s trying to share

some chores when he has free time

6 Nowadays, most British people are living in nuclear families

7 Today, Nam’s parents are away on business, so his aunt takes

care of him and his sister

8 Whenever Nam’s parents are away on business, his aunt takes

care of him and his sister

&  5($',1*

 Read the text and fi ll each gap with a word or phrase from the box.

breadwinning hard stuff care tidy contribute manager repair

In a typical family in Japan, diff erent members have their roles and responsibilities to perform.The father is the head of the family He takes (1) of his family by earning a living, guiding the children, and making the fi nal decisions that aff ect the family He helps the mother manage the household and is responsible for the (2) like lifting heavy things and repair work like fi xing plumbing and electricity

The mother is usually the (3) of the household She takes care of the children and supervises household tasks She also helps to earn a living and (help) make decisions aff ecting the family She plans the menu, does the shopping, and prepares the family meals She either supervises or does house cleaning, laundry, ironing and other similar tasks Today, however, both mother and father can share roles in homemaking and (4)

The son in the family helps the father with some household activities such as doing simple home (5) He helps the mother in the kitchen and with other household tasks

He also assists with other activities in the home like taking care of younger brothers or sisters, watering the plants, and cleaning the house

The daughter in the family helps the mother to do some of the household tasks like grocery shopping, cooking, washing dishes, cleaning, and keeping the house (6) She also helps in taking care of the younger brothers or sisters She may assist brother in other household tasks like doing the laundry

In short, every member of the family should do some kind of household work, considering his or her age and health condition, and (7) to making the home a beautiful and happy place to live in

8QLW)DPLO\/LIH 9

 Look for the words from the text which mean

2. someone in charge of or leading an organization, group, etc _

4. watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly _

 Based on the information in the text, decide whether the following statements are true (T), false (F),

or not given (NG).

1 The father in a typical Japanese family never cooks

2 Both the father and mother make the fi nal decisions that

aff ect the family

3 The mother always does all the household tasks

4 The mother decides what the family eats

5 Both the son and daughter help with housework

6 Sometimes the mother takes the family to the restaurant

and chooses the menu for the family

7 Male and female members of the family usually do the same

types of household tasks

8 What household duties a family member does depend on

his or her health and age

8QLW)DPLO\/LIH 11

 Make a conversation between two students using the cues given.

Ask B for his / her opinion of the role of

women in the family

Give opinion about the role of women in the family

Disagree Say own opinion Ask B for his /

her opinion of the role of men in the family

Give opinion Ask if A agrees

Disagree Say own opinion

Agree with A’s opinion Ask for A’s opinion

of the role of the children

 Complete the questions about the underlined parts of the text below.

1. Is the family meal _?

2. What _?

3. Why _?

4. Who _?

5. How often ?

(1) In Viet Nam, the family meal is very important It is one part

of a happy family, especially when people become busier with

their work Dinner is when family members share a meal and (2)

talk together after a hard day Therefore, dinner is not simply

understood as a meal (3) because it is also an opportunity for

feeling and sympathy, sharing and care In many Vietnamese

families, (4) the wife knows what other family members’

favourite dishes are Then, she tries to make those dishes (5)

as frequently as she can, or at least on special occasions

 Complete the sentences about yourself and your family.

1. Of all household chores, I dislike doing _ most, because

2 The chore I enjoy doing is _, because _

3. Among his household tasks, my brother prefers _ to because

4 My father also shares in housework His main responsibilities are _

5 My mother is the manager of the household She

 Write a paragraph about doing housework in your family, using the cues given below.

How many and who the people are in the family

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 Complete the following words with pr, pl, gr, or gl and then read them aloud.

1 _ _epare 2 _ _atform 3 _ _een 4 _ _ue

5 A_ _il 6 sup_ _y 7 _ _eetings 8 _ _ass

 Read the following sentences aloud and underline the words with pr, pl, gr, or gl.

1. People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones

2. A group of students are greeting each other in the playground

3 When you need some more supplies, press this button

4 Apply some glue to stick the plies together

5. She plays a prime role in the group’s presentation

6 The sailplane glides gracefully before reaching for the ground

7 People’s fi ngerprints diff er greatly and almost never coincide

8. The London train will depart from platform six

 Complete the crossword with names of the organs in human body, using the prompts to fi nd out the DOWNWARD word.

1. Food is stored here before being digested

2 It is pumped to every corner of the body to provide nutrition and oxygen

3. This is the biggest joint in the body’s skeletal system

4 Oxygen is absorbed here and brought to other parts of the body by the circulatory system

5 The heart and the lungs are housed in this part of the body

6 It is another name for the backbone

7. You do this to take in oxygen and drive out carbon dioxide

8 This is the main controller of the nervous system

9 The head rests on this part of the body

10. This is the longest organ in the human body

 Complete each of the following sentences with a word from the box

blood heart breath brain skull

lungs spine nerves thinking pump

1. Possessing fresh _ is really desirable when one has to do a lot of speaking

2 carries supplies needed for existence to every single cell in the body

3. It is the that controls all the organs in the body

4. Despite the fact that it has almost nothing to do with sensations and feelings, the is still considered the dwelling of love and emotions

5. The _ carry messages between your brain and the rest of your body

6. Your biggest organ in the nervous system is protected in the _

7. If you breathe in deeply, your _ can expand to twice their normal size

8 The row of bones down or along the middle of a human's or animal's back is called the _

9 The heart can be said to be the most sophisticated and effi cient as it runs without rest for one’s whole life

10 The process of _ is thought to be a human’s property but research has shown that some animals do have this ability

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 Complete the following sentences with be going to or will

1. I feel really tired I think I _ have some rest

2 - Do you want me to help you?

- Thanks John help me

3. - What are your plans for the holidays?

- I _ visit my parents for a few days and then go trekking in the Central Highlands

4 I've already decided I _ buy a new fl at

5 - Why is he wearing his best suit?

- He _ have lunch with his biggest customer

6 - Do you want to have the chicken or the beef?

- I think we _ have the beef

7 - It's really hot in here

- I _ put on the air-conditioning

8 - We need some more ink for the printer

- I _ go to the shop and get some

 Rewrite the following sentences using the passive.

1 They don't speak English in this country

16

 Use the given words and phrases in their correct forms to write complete sentences.

1. He / promote / if / he / keep up / excellent performance

Complete the following text with a word from the box.

benefi t tumours eliminated rejuvenation

discipline experiment internal practices

Fasting is part of the (1) _ of

many religions in the world However, some

people fast for spiritual reasons while others

fast as a way to physically (2) _

the body Whatever reasons one might come

up with, it has been scientifi cally proven that

fasting has tremendous health benefi ts

First, fasting is said to play an important role in

the detoxifi cation of the body Detoxifi cation

is a process of eliminating or neutralizing

toxins through all the (3) _

organs This process starts when food no

longer enters the body so it has to turn to fat

reserves for energy When they are used, the

Fasting also leads to a feeling of (7) _ and may help extend life expectancy A study performed on earthworms showed a longer life thanks to fasting The (8) _ was performed in the 1930s by isolating one worm and putting it on a cycle of fasting and feeding The isolated worm outlived other worms by 19 generations while still maintaining its freshness and youthful physical characteristics.

 Read the following text and give short answers to the questions.

Aromatherapy is the application of natural oils extracted

from fl owers, bark, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of a

plant to enhance psychological and physical well-being

Each contains its own mix of active ingredients, and this

mix determines what the oil is used for Some are used

to promote physical healing Others are used for their

emotional value as they may enhance relaxation or make

a room smell pleasant

The inhaled aroma from these “healing” oils is widely

believed to stimulate brain function It can also be

absorbed through the skin, where it travel through the

bloodstream and can promote whole-body healing As

a form of alternative medicine, aromatherapy is gaining

momentum It is used for a variety of applications,

including pain relief, mood enhancement and increased

cognitive function

Aromatherapy is used in a wide range of settings – from

health spas to hospitals – to treat a variety of conditions

In general, it seems to relieve pain, improve mood, and

promote a sense of relaxation In fact, several essential

oils, including lavender, rose, orange, bergamot, lemon,

sandalwood, and others, have been shown to relieve

anxiety, stress, and depression

Although healing oils have been used for centuries, few

studies have looked into the safety and eff ectiveness of

aromatherapy in people Scientifi c evidence is insuffi cient,

and there are some concerns about the safety and quality

of certain essential oils As a result, more research is

needed before aromatherapy can become a widely

accepted alternative remedy

 Work with a friend to talk about the disadvantages of:

spending too much time watching TV

skipping breakfast

eating too much fast food

talking too much in pair and group work

playing video games all the time

what they eat and do

3. It is going to take a very long time c will help improve your health

condition

4. Whether one succeeds in kicking a habit or not will d will aff ect the way one behaves

5 A habit, either good or bad, e are believed to be eff ective

alternatives to modern medicine

6 Humans will enjoy longer life expectancy f depend on their willpower and

determination

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 A friend asked you for advice about what to eat before an important interview Put the words and phrases provided in their correct forms to write a letter Use the information from your Student's Book.

 Complete the words with the letters sounding /est/, / nt/, or /eit/.

1 requ _ 2 activ 3 diff er _ 4 pres _

5 penetr _ 6 achievem _ 7 conqu 8 tal

 Choose the odd one out, then read the rest of the words aloud.

4 A.development B.indent C establishment D employment _

5 A penetrate B.accommodate C approximate D administrate _

6 A.replacement B.measurement C comment D government _

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 Complete the sentences with the adjectives from the wordsearch above.

1. This is the _ show of the year

2. The teacher has considered what to do with the _ or gifted children in her class

3. The teen singer looked _ on stage, but actually he is daring and professional

4 The artist quickly became _ because her debut album gained Top 40 in a short time

5. The pianist has devoted his entire life to music and been deeply _ about Chopin’s sonatas

 Complete the sentences using the coordinating conjunctions from the box.

and or but so

1. American Idol began in 2002, _ quickly became the most popular entertainment series with viewers

in the hundreds of millions

2 He was a gifted composer, _ he had to suff er poor health

3 The fi rst season of Vietnam Idol aired in 2007, _ the fourth season aired in 2012

4. You can go to the concert with me, _ you can go to the cinema alone

5 The actress did not fi nish secondary school, _ she could not go to the university

 Combine each pair of sentences, using the coordinating conjunctions.

1 He is a talented singer He has prestige and responsibility

2. His voice is beautiful His performance is not skillful

3 You can go with us to the event You can stay home watching TV

4 The artist played passionately and skillfully At the end of his performance, he got the hearty applause from the audience

5 The concert was cancelled at the last minute We had to stay home

 Underline the incorrect parts in the following sentences Then rewrite the sentences correctly.

1. There was a very long line queueing at the theatre box offi ce, but we had to change our entertaining plan

2. It started raining, so the music band still performed under the rain

3 The young man wanted to fi nish his study at the music school, and his family could not aff ord it

4. You can go to the concert with us, and you can stay at home watching your favourite videos

5. Switch off the power, or locked the door when you leave

22

 Complete the sentences, using the infi nitives.

1 The girl asked her parents _ her some advice (give)

2 They advised her not _ her secondary school until she fi nished it (quit)

3. They asked her _ their advice before she made up her mind (consider)

4. The purpose of a music schools is _ children _ towards self-sustaining careers in

music (train), (proceed)

5. Conservatories are suitable for students who wish _ their performance, conducting,

or composition skills to a professional standard (develop)

6 The time required a music degree is 3–4 years for a Bachelor of Music degree, 1–2 years for a Master

of Music degree, and 3–5 years for a Doctor of Musical Arts or Doctor of Music Degree (complete),1*

Complete the sentences, using the infi nitives.

6 She did not hesitate _

7. The artist off ered _

8. His parents advised him

9. He persuaded his advisor

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 Read the text below and

fi ll in each blank with an

appropriate word.

Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis Presley, or the King of Rock

‘N’ Roll was (1) _ in Mississippi, in 1935 His

family moved to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1948, and

Elvis graduated from high school in 1953 Elvis’ musical

infl uences were the pop and country (2) _ As

a Memphis teenager, he was infl uenced by the gospel

music in church and the R&B Elvis began his singing career

with the Sun Records in Memphis in 1954 In late 1955, his

recording contract was sold to RCA Victor By 1956, he was an

international sensation He began a whole new era of American

music and popular culture with his uniquely combined sound and

style which challenged the social and racial barriers of the time

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Elvis Presley starred in 33 successful fi lms He was acclaimed through

his record-breaking, (3) _ concert performances on tour

and in Las Vegas He has sold over one billion records, more than

any other artist His American sales have earned him gold, platinum,

or multi-platinum awards He got 14 Grammy nominations and won

3 awards from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences

He got the Grammy Lifetime Achievement (4) at age

36, and was named One of the Ten Outstanding Young Men of the

Nation for 1970 by the United States Jaycees He is regarded as one

of the most important fi gures of twentieth century popular culture

Elvis (5) _ at his Memphis home, Graceland, in 1977

 Select the best title for the reading text.

A THE KING OF POP MUSIC

B ELVIS PRESLEY

C THE UNITED STATES JAYCEES

D ONE OF THE TEN OUTSTANDING YOUNG MEN OF USA FOR 1970

 Look for the words from the reading text which mean

 Complete the table, using the information from the reading text.

Full name Born Typical works Important

Achievements Died

Elvis Aaron Presley

24

 Using the questions provided, interview a friend and take notes.

A: Do you like singing karaoke?

 Choose the best answers for the following questions.

1. Where was Elvis Presley’s hometown?

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 Work in groups Report your interview.

Example

Minh often watches music shows on TV

He likes The Voice very much.

 Match the utterances with the responses.

1. Thanks for taking the time to talk to us about

your life

a In the evening, I go home, have dinner and work

on my lyrics

2. Could you tell us about an average day in your

3. What is the name of your new album? c Not always I like going out on Sundays

4. What do you do in the afternoon? d The Music Paradise

5 How many songs have you rehearsed today?

e Sure, I get up at 7 in the morning Then I have breakfast After that, I go to the studio to work on

my new album

6. That's very interesting What do you do in the

7. Do you go out at night? g. First, I have lunch, then I go to the studio to

rehearse some songs with my team

 Practise the conversation with a friend.

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 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence provided

1. Linh has a great natural singing ability

5. The girl is uncomfortable in the company of others

The girl is

 Write a biography of about 150 words, using the facts below

Nam

• e: Michael Jackson

Born:

• 1958, started in the music business at age 11 as a

member of the Jackson 5

Typical works:

released 13 No.1 singles, was inducted twice into the

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Important achievenents:

Successful Entertainer of All Time; Thriller (1982) was named the

Biggest Selling Album of All Time; won 13 Grammy Awards;

received the American Music Award's Artist of the Century

Award.

Died:

Conclusion:

face of pop music and popular culture

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Find the word which is pronounced diff erently in the part underlined (1 pt)

1 A best B test C modest D contest

2. A diff erent B movement C president D extent

3. A fortunate B communicate C indicate D debate

4 A checkroom B cockroach C bankrupt D Kremlin

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 Use the words in the box to complete the sentences below (1 pt)

The pop superstar’s

such as cooking meals, cleaning the house and washing the dishes

Many people around

the world watched

a kind of food that

is quick and easy to

prepare and eat, but

it is thought to be bad

for your health

As a _ in his family, Mr Black has to work hard all the time for money

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 Choose A, B, C, or D for each gap of the following sentences (1 pt)

1 The Red River into the Pacifi c Ocean

A is fl owing B fl ows C fl ew D was fl owing

2. Paul is in London at the moment He _ at the Hilton Hotel

A stayed B was staying C stays D is staying

3 That washing machine _ It broke down this morning

A isn’t working B doesn’t work C didn’t work D wasn’t working

4 The train in Paris at 9 o’clock this evening

A is arriving B arrives C will arrive D shall arrive

5. Peter his exam He hasn’t done any work for it

A doesn’t pass B isn’t passing C won’t pass D didn’t pass

6. I _ to a party tomorrow night Would you like to come too?

A went B have gone C will go D am going

7. When do you think he’ll arrive? I expect he _ next month

A will arrive B arrives C is arriving D has arrived

8 A: I worried about my examination next week

B: Don’t worry! You will pass

A will be B am C am being D have been

9 Sad movies always make her

A to cry B crying C cries D cry

10 The teacher asked the students their essays at home

A to fi nish B fi nishing C fi nishes D fi nish

 Read each sentence and write another sentence with the same meaning (1 pt)

1 Every day they vacuum my bedroom

Every day my bedroom

2 They do not often invite Tom to wedding parties

A: Where does your

brother often do the

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Finish the conversation using the sentences in the box (1 pt)

A I have to fi nish my homework

B I’m going to see a musical

C Would you like to go to the cinema?

D But let me pay for the tickets this time It’s my turn

E Are you doing anything then?

Hung: Say, Lan What are you doing tonight? (1)

Lan: Oh, sorry, I can’t I’m going to work late tonight (2)

Hung: Well, how about tomorrow night? (3)

Lan: No, I’m not What are you planning to do?

Hung: (4) Would you like to come?

Lan: Sure, I’d love to! (5) _

Hung: All right Thanks!

Read the passage about the three musicians (1.5 pts)

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Many musicians from around the world blend their country’s music with popular sounds

Caetano Veloso is one of

Brazil’s most important

musicians He mixes rock

with the music of the Bahia

region Bahia is a state in Brazil

that is strongly infl uenced by

African culture Caetano is

an excellent songwriter and

poet He says of his music,

“I make my records like a

painter paints his canvas.” Bonnie Raitt is an American

singer, songwriter, and guitarist Her music blends rock with country and the blues The blues is a kind of folk music that is often sad and usually about love and the problems of life

Bonnie Raitt’s strong, rough voice is perfect for singing country and the blues

Cui Jian is a very important musician in the growth of rock music in China Western styles, like jazz and rap, clearly infl uence his music However, his music is very Chinese in its instruments and sounds Cui Jian says his music expresses the feelings

of Chinese young people

guitarock bluesfolk anda

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D Complete the chart.

Nationality Types of music he / she blends

1 Caetono Veloso

2 Bonnie Raitt

3 Cui Jian

E Answer the questions.

1. How does Caetono Veloso make his records?

Brain researchers believe that aerobics exercise helps

you to keep fi t by learning new things and remembering

old information better Aerobics exercise sends more

(1) _ to the brain and it also feeds the brain with

substances that develop new nerve connections If the

(2) _ has complicated movements like dance steps

or basketball moves, the brain produces even more nerve

connections – the more connections, the better the brain can

(3) all kinds of information Scientists still don’t

fully understand the (4) between exercise and

brain power For the moment, people just have

to trust that exercise is helping them to learn or (5) However, scientist research shows that three or more workouts a week are good for you For example, walking four to fi ve miles (6.5 to 8 km) an hour for 45 minutes fi ve times a week helps you live (6) _ So get out there and do something!

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 Write a biography of Paul Carrack, a well-known musician You can use the fact fi le below (2 pts)

Early years: born 22nd April 1951 in Yorkshire,

England; taught himself to play the drums at age 5; played for his school band; started playing professionally for some groups at age 16

Works: made a lot of records; 1974: had fi rst hit

record with song 'How Long'; 1985: had his own record called 'Groove Approved'; especially, had a number one record called 'The Living Years'

Important achievements: can play some musical

instruments like the drums, piano, keyboards and guitar; played for popular bands: Roxy Music, the Smiths, the Pretender and Madness, Ace; travelled

a lot and played successfully in many countries like Germany, Italy, France and America

Conclusion: famous as a musician, composer,

songwriter and singer; top of the pops as a lead vocalist with the band 'Mike and the Mechanics'

in Britain and America

Paul Carrack (1951 – present)

songwriter and singer; top of the pops as a lead vocalist with the band 'Mike and the Mechanics'

in Britain and America

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 Underline the correct adjective in each pair.

1. Do you enjoy skateboarding or do you think it’s boring/bored?

2. Do you get annoying/annoyed if your parents ask you to help out in your free time?

3. Do you like playing computer games or are you tired/tiring of them?

4. Parents should be careful/careless not to push their children too hard.

5. Thanks for your advice It was really useful/useless.

 Look at the puzzle below and fi nd words that have the following meaning.

1. To give money or goods to help a person or organisation

2. A person who does something, especially helping other people willingly and without being forced or paid

to do it

3. A system of giving money, food, or help to those who are in need because they are ill, poor, or homeless

 Practise saying these sentences correctly.

1. There's an ant on the plant

2. The pink ring is lying in the sink

3 We pretend not to understand the tenant's comments

4 The applicant's announcement to volunteer was so strong

 Find the word with the underlined part pronounced diff erently.

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 Complete the text with the past simple forms of the verbs in brackets.

Last year I (1 read) an article about a real hero – Craig

He _ (2 go) to Pakistan and he _ (3 start) an organisation

to help children in this country How did Craig, a twelve-year-old boy,

(4 begin) an organisation? He (5 have) the help of

some school friends in Canada At fi rst, there (6 not be) any

people from other countries in the organisation When they started,

they _ (7 not have) any money so they (8 create)

friendship schools The organisation (9 not have) any problems

fi nding schools in North America and Europe that (10 want) to help

4. Without a home

5. Lacking the standard of living conditions,

education that most people have

6. Far away in distance, time, or relation

7. Poor and not having enough food, or clothes

8. Not able to use part of your body because it

has been damaged in some way

 Complete the sentences with the words from the puzzle in exercise  Use the correct forms of the words.

1 A group of businessmen in the local area ten million VND to this charity organisation last Tet holiday

2. In our city, there are thousands of people without a roof over their heads, warm clothes,

or food to eat

3. Do you agree with the saying ‘ begins at home’?

4. Last summer holiday, a group of volunteer students came to help _ people in the area because these people didn’t have enough food to eat

5. Our charity organisation is relying on to run the offi ce and answer phone calls

6. In all buildings, we should improve facilities for people who are physically

7 Last year, the Ministry of Education set up a nationwide educational programme for economically _ children

8 The learning conditions of children in a _ mountainous village are really bad

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 Put each of the verbs in the past progressive or past simple.

1. What you (do) when I called yesterday?

2 While I (cook), he _ (watch) TV

3. He (see) a job advertisement on a local newspaper and _ (apply) for the job

4. At 8 a.m yesterday, my mother (teach) at school and my father _ (work)

in his offi ce

5 It was 5 p.m., and it (get) darker and darker

 Correct the mistake in each sentence.

Example:

Were you going to the cinema last night?

Did you go to the cinema last night?

1 The phone rang while I had lunch

Read the text about Martin Luther King and answer the questions

He was born in 1929 in Georgia, a southern state of the USA He studied at college and then got a job as a preacher in Alabama At that time, black and white people in the USA were not equal He fought for the rights

of black Americans He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, and he was

a hero for millions of Americans But some white people hated him

On 3rd April 1968, he made

a speech to a big crowd in Memphis, Tennessee He talked about his enemies and his own death The next day, he was shot by James Earl Ray

1. When and where was he born?

2. What was his job?

3. What did he fi ght for?

4 What were his achievements?

5. How did he die?

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