English is really hard for me to learn, but I like it.. Most people must work hard to learn another language.. Why do all these people want to learn English.. Many boys and girls learn E
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EX1 Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
1 a access b adjust c freshman d disagree
2 a computer b printer c entertain d concern
3 a knob b post c monitor d positive
4 a pancake b surface c paper d late
5 a prefer b offer c semester d garden
6 a saucepan b precaution c caught d laugh
7 a of b yourself c if d from
8 a sugar b sterile c strain d serve
9 a plays b stays c says d delays
10 a missed b closed c called d planned
11 a volunteer b successful c humid d supply
12 a recycle b anything c necessary d happy
EX2 Choose the best answer
1 That test is ……… tomorrow
a going done b go done c going to be done d going to be doing
2 Mr Brown is the same age … Mrs Brown
3 The little girl is not …… to lift the suitcase
A enough strong B strong enough C too strong D so strong
4 My father is good at swimming He used to ………swimming in the summer
A go B goes C went D going
5 Someone… tickets are free
A said me B said me that C told me D told to me
6 When she lived in the countryside, she ……….in the river
A was swimming B used to swim C has swum D is used to swimming
7 Saigon ………more than three hundred years ago
A was built B has been built C was building D built
8 It is nearly ten years ……….I saw her
9 Would you mind if I………a photo ?
A take B took C would take D am going to take
10 Last week I ………my children to the biggest zoo in town
A got B brought C fetch D took
11 They ………me if I could speak Japanese
A told B said C asked D talked
12 Are you proud……….your country and its tradition ?
13 Do you collect stamps or other things ? - Yes, I am a
stamp………
A collecting B collector C collect D collection
14 There were ……… flowers that I couldn’t dicide what to buy
A so many B so few C so little D so much
15 She doesn’t like Spainish………she has to study the language
16 It took him six years to ………as a doctor and now he is a good doctor
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C if I liked pop music or no D if I liked pop music or not
18 My brother and I ………
A am having a wonderful time here B am having a wonder time here
C are having a wonderful time here D are having a wonder time here
19 Don’t shout, dear I can’t ………….the shout !
20 He laughs ………of her funny face
22 Why don’t you ……… with you university study ?
23 Of my parents, my father is ………
24 Who is going to ………the phone ?
25 The new shopping mall is quite ………… the present shopping area
A different from B the same C like to D similar
26 “What ………?” – “She is very nice.”
A did Sandra like B is Sandra like C does Sandra like D was Sandra like
27 Thank you very much the Christmas gift
28 ………… she plays the piano!
A How well B How good C What well D What good
29 Life here is very ………
A peace B peacefully C peaceful D peacefulness
30 It is raining outside, and Tom brought his umbrella with him ………… he wouldn’t get wet
A so as to B in order C so that D in order to
EX3 Complete the following sentences with the correct form of words with the capital words at the beginning of sentences:
1 NEIGHBOR I know all the boys who live in my………
3 FLY All …… … between Paris and Hanoi have been cancelled due to fog
4 HIGH Do you know the ………of S.t Paul’s Cathedral ?
5 KNOW Taxi drivers have to have a very good ………… on the street names
6 COMFORT The hotel was large and ………
7 CHILD During his the family lived in Cornwall
8 WEIGH Every woman nowadays seems to want to loose
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10 HARM Many people still to believe that smoking is ……
11 PRESERVE He is interested in the………of old buildings
12 INDUSTRY The…… area of the city is not very attractive
13 IMPRESS His performance in Hamlet was most ……
14 GREET On Chrismas Day, I often send my close friends ……… …… cards
15 FAME Paris is ………… ……for the Eiffel Tower
16 WONDER There have been many …….achivements in the field of science
17 INTEREST Last night, the TV program was very …
18 TRADITION It's ……… in England to eat turkey in Chrismas
19 COMPETITION There are 10 …… …………in the race
20 EXCITE I find circuses very ………
21 ACCOMMODATE It's not easy to find cheap …… ……… at busy times
22 TRIBE Most tourists like visiting …… villages
23 VARIETY There were …………ways of solving the problem
24 VOCANIC Some ………are not immediately dangerous because they are not active
25 REPRESENT Linda is one of the …… … from friends of the Earth
26 NATURE The country's ……… resources include forests, coal and oil
27 USE Waste paper can be ……… after being recycling
28 SLEEP I feel so …………that I'm going to bed
29 LONG The table is two meters in ………
30 BEAUTY She sings ……… Everyone admires her
EX4 Build sentences based on the words given:
1 There / used / be / Church / near / post office / my town
2 While / I / open / letter /, phone / ring
3 I / be / very pleased / see / Tom / again / after / long time
4 You / look / thinner You / lose / weight ?
5 You / think / you / make / radio / work again ?
6 I/ buy/ book/ 5 days ago
7 A man/ said/girl/ there/ cafe/ nearby
8 When/ I/ see/ Nancy/ yesterday/ she/ drive/ car
9 They / know / each other / 3 months
10 Nam's teacher / teach / him / he / come / here / 2000
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My name is Liz I come from China I’m a student, a university student I’m 18 years old I am studying English as a foreign language English is important to me because I will need it for
my job in the future I began learning English when I was young - at the age of eight I think that my biggest problem is listening People speak very quickly, so I can’t understand them English is really hard for me to learn, but I like it I want to be a teacher of English one day
1 Why is English important to
her?
2 How old was she when she began learning English?
………
3 What aspect of learning English does she find most
difficult?
4 What does Liz want to be?
………
EX6 ewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
A boy was riding a bike when he had an accident He fell off his bike and his head on the road His head was hurt , it was bleeding However , he was still conscious It was an
emergency so people called an ambulance, in order to take him to hospital Some people tried
to stop the bleeding by using a handkerchief to cover the wound Then they put pressure on it and held tight After ten minutes , the ambulance arrived and people took the victim to
hospital
1.The boy had a bike accident :T/ F
2 His left hand was broken T / F
3 People covered his wound with a thick bandage T/ F
4 The boy was taken to hospital after ten minutes T/ F
EX7 Read the following passage and choose the best given answers A, B, C or D to fill in each gap.
Last month, Hoa’s uncle ………… (1) her to a glass factory They visited the recycling workshop where broken glass was smashed ……… (2) small pieces, and the glass is washed with a particular detergent liquid After that is was dried up and mixed ……… (3) some chemicals The mixture was put into a very ……… (4) temperature furnace to melt into liquid The worker in the factory used long pipes ……… (5) the liquid into a variety of shapes All the glassware looks nice and sophisticated Hoa was very impressed by the journey
1 A told B took C gave D asked
2 A in B into C on D under
3 A up B of C with D in
4 A low B strong C weak D high
5 A to blow B to make C to have D change
EX8 Put in the gaps with the correct prepositions
1 Anne has been in hospital … ……Monday
2 I have learned to use a computer … … I was a child
3 We have known each other …… ….2004
4 My mother is very keen …… …growing roses
5 John is extremely fond …… music
6 We thanked them … ….all their help
7 Are you interested … ….a harvest festival?
8 Wine is made …… …grapes
9 How many members participated … … the rice cooking contest?
10 The children are really looking forward … … Tet holiday
11 Santa Claus is based … ….the description of Saint Nicolas
12 You must come … … for dinner one night
13 We'll only be … … town for three days
14 what's the weather …… …?
15 I'll pick you … …at the hotel … ……9 o'clock
16 Would you mind if I had a look …… your luggage?
17 How … …….going to Ben Thanh Market this afternoon?
18 Dona is thinking … ….importing flowers … …… Viet Nam
19 Do you mind if I sit … … the front seat … … the car
20 Can I help you …… …your bag, Mrs Hoa?
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22 Let meet …… the City Theater tonight
23 She was born … …May 20th, 2002 … ….Nha Trang
24 He worked …… …deaf-mutes … … Boston University
25 Mrs Lien said you could reach her …… 8 603 779
EX9 Change these sentences into the passive voice.
1 We haven’t seen Peter yet
………
2 Ben and John are painting the fence
………
3 People speak English all over the world
………
4 We saw our friends outside the church
………
5 People elect Mr Baker the president
………
6 People call them pop singers
………
7 I didn’t know the name of the new machine
………
8 They use the motorbikes for going on a camping trip
………
9 WE grow rubber trees in our country
………
10 Jack is chasing the ball
………
11 My parents tell me to practice my music lessons
………
12 Kate took her mother to the hospital
………
13 Nam can answer my questions
………
14 They will send me a dictionary
………
15 She doesn’t tell us this project
………
16 She would like them to invite her to the party
………
17 I think I should tell everyone about it
………
18 Nobody has used this motorbike for a long time
………
19 When she has taken off her hat, she hung it up
………
20 They should learn this poem by heart
………
21 The workers are building a new station
………
22 They delayed the match because of the heavy rain
………
23 Did they build this bridge a long time ago?
………
24 John has just sent Tung many postcards
………
25 Will many people attend the lecture?
………
26 Why has the teacher punished you?
………
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………
28 Kate sent her mother a gift
………
29 They invited someone to dinner with them
………
30 Son was doing his homework when he arrived
………
31 They will have to tow this car to garage
………
32 Somebody is cleaning the room at the moment
………
33 They saw this boy go out
………
34 Nobody can measure the depth of this river
………
35 They must keep their mouths and teeth clean
………
36 My school is going to set up a new workshop
………
37 He finished his work yesterday
………
38 People can grow thee fish in lakes and rivers
………
EX10 Read the following passage and choose the best answer.
Every year students in many countries learn Enghlish Some of these students are young children Others are teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school , others study by themselves A few learn English just by hearing the language , in film , on television , in the office , or among their friends But not many are lucky enough to do that Most people must work hard to learn another language
Learning another language ! Learning English ! Why do all these people want to learn English ? It is difficult to answer that quetion Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects They study their own language , and mathematics and English ( In England , or America , or Australia , many boys and girls study their own language , which is English and mathematics and another language , perhaps French , or German , or Spainish )
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work Teenagers often learn English for their high studies , because some of their books are in English at the college or university Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English
1 According to the writer ,………
A only adults learn English B no children like learning English
C English is only useful to teenagers D English is popular in much of the world
2 Many people learn English by ………
A watching videos only B hearing the language in the office
C talking with the film star D working hard on their lesson
3 Many boys and girls learn English because ………
A English can give them a job B it's included in their study courses
C.their parents make them D.they have to study their own language
4 In America or Australia many school children study………
A English as a foreign language
B English and Mathematics only
C such foreign languages as French , German , and Spanish
D their own language and no foreign language
5 Many adults learn English because ………
A their work is useful B they want to go abroad
C most of their books are in English D it helps them in their work
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1 "Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Fransico?" Hoa said to Tom
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2 He said to me, "Don't forget to close the window before going out." - ………
3 Mary asked me, "Do you want to visit London?" - ………
4 "Send me a postcard when you arrive in London", I said to Lan - ………
5 "Does your sister have a toystore in London?" Jane asked Peter - ………
6 "Does this train stop at York?" asked the old woman - ………
7 An said to me, "We can still get tickets to the games." - ………
8 "What are you doing?" She asked me - ………
9 "Is Phong Nha cave far from Ha Noi?" Peter asked - ………
10 "After Tet everything is expensive," said my neighbor
………
11 “ You are my best friends “ Jane said ………
12 “ I don’t know what Fred is doing “ John said to me ………
13 “ I must go home now “ He said to his friends ………
14 “ I can’t go out after 8 p.m “ Mai said ………
15 “ I have to wear uniform when I am at school “ Judy said ………
16 The scientists are carrying out an important experiment - ………
18 They will publish a book on space travel next month
- ………
19 Shakespeare wrote "Romeo and Juliet" - ………
20 Our factory doesn't produce this kind of paper - ………
EX12 Rewrite sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the frist 1 He has never played a computer game before
=> This is ………
2 I kicked the ball into the goal yesterday
=> The ball………
3 We haven’t seen him since we left university
=> The last time………
4 “ I have a German lesson this afternoon and I haven’t done my homework yet “ said the small boy => The small boy said ………
5 I last wrote to my uncle in May
=> I haven’t ………
6 The last time I saw him was in 1895
=> I haven’t ………
7 How long is it since you last saw John?
=> When did………
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=> I have never ………
9 “ Can you open your bag, please ?” said to the customs officer
=>………
10 One of my friends said that she liked learning English with her teacher
=> One of my friend said to me ………
11 Nobody has used this machine for 2 years
=> This machine………
12 The weather is unpleasant today but yesterday it was worse
=> the weather isn’t ………
EX13 Circle the corresponding letter A, B, C or D for one underlined word or phrase that needs to
be corrected in each of following sentences.
1 There is a knock at the door I go to answer it
A B C D
2 That was very kind of you to send me the flowers when I am in the hospital.
A B C D
3 I will come and stay with you and your family on March
A B C D
4 Let’s gathering somewhere for a coffee after this wonderful meeting
5 I look forward to hear from my mother in Singapore
6 The collect of stamps made him become famous in the country
A B C D
7 Let’s practise listening to English programs in the radio
8.What about play tennis instead of going to the cinema ?
9 Don’t turn on the TV, please I am so tired to watch it
A B C D
10 They turn in the radio to listen to some news
A B C D
EX14 Read the passage, then answer the questions.
The great Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb of Pharaoh Cheops in 2720 BC
Although it was built a long time ago, its construction makes it one of the true wonders of the
world The four sides of the pyramid are put almost axactly on true north, south, east and west
Explorations and detailed examinations of the base of the structure reveal many
interesting lines Further scientific study indicates that these represent a type of line of events -
past, present and future Many of the events have been interpreted and found to coincide with
known facts of the past
Was this super structure made by ordinary being, or one built by a race far superior to
any known today?
Questions
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built ?
2 Why was it
constructed ?
3 Where are four sodes of the pyramid
put ?
4 What do the lines of the pyramid
represent ?