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I Choose the most suitable words, phrases or sentences to fill the blanks.
1 Deaf-mute can ……….speak……….hear
a both…and b not only…but also c neither…nor d either…or
2 Alexander Graham Bell was born ……….March 3rd , 1847
a in b on c at d during
3 They ……… from Canada to America to find work
a started b demonstrated c delivered d emigrated
4 Would you like ……….a message?
a go leave b leave c leaving d left
5 She came ……….with a new idea for increasing sale
a on b up c on d over
6 He’ll come ……….to pick you ………
a on/in b over/on c in/up d over/up
7 Don’t come in Please wait ……….for your turn
a inside b downstairs c outside d upstairs
8 Our friends ……….meet us at the airport tonight
a are b are going to c go to d will be to
II Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition.
1 The post office is not far ……….my house
2 Let’s meet ……….the City Theater tonight
4 He worked ……… deaf-mutes……….Boston University
5 Mrs.Lien said you could reach her ……… 8 603 203
6 Snow is falling all ……….the country
7 Will you pick me ……….after the party?
8 The secretary took a message……….her boss
III Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
Issac Newton (1) ……….(be) one of the greatest men in the history of scientists He (2)
……….(bear) in a small village of Wootsphore in England His father (3) ……….(be) a poor farmer When the boy was fourteen, his father (4) ……….(die) Newton left school and (5)
……….(help) his mother on the farm But the boy (6) ……….(not like) farming, he was fond
of the poetry and mathematics So Newton was sent to school After he (7) ……….(leave) school, Newton studied at Cambridge University He lectured on mathematics at Cambridge University after (8)
……….(graduate) His greatest discovery (9) ……….(be) the law of gravitation
IV Supply the correct word form.
1 I’ll make ……….for the meeting tonight.(arrange)
2 There was still no ……….on what to do next (agree)
3 Ho Chi Minh City is an important……….center (commerce)
4 Michael Faraday made a lot of ……….in the field of electricity (invent)
5 We’re thinking of……….to Australia (emigrate)
6 There was an ……….of paintings at the Art Gallery (exhibit)
7 Your order is ready for……….(deliver)
8 This old man is ……….in one ear (deafen)
V Make questions for the underlined words.
1 The film “Harry Porter” is on at 8.30
………
2 I’m going to play table tennis this evening
………
3 She lives downstairs
………
4 They bought new fishing rods yesterday
………
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………
6 They demonstrated the telephone to the public
………
7 Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone
………
8 Marie Curie was born in Poland
………
VI Complete the passage with the words in the box.
Nowadays, you don’t (1) ……….to be at home or at the office to use the telephone anymore Mobile phones (also known as cellular phones) have (2) ……….wires You can (3)
……….one in your pocket or keep one in your car A call from mobile phone (4)
……….along radio waves to stations (5) ……….in different places From there, the radio signal is connected (6) ……….the regular phone system With a mobile phone, anyone (7) ……….can drive and talk can also drive and phone This means (8)
……….wasted time: You don’t have to look for a phone booth or use (9) ……….to make a call So remember, next time you are at the beach or riding your bicycle, there (10)
……….be a call for you!
VII Put the sentences below in the correct order to make a complete conversation.
…… OK I’ll come with you What time can we meet?
…… Fine I’m seeing Mai later this evening Shall I ask her to come too?
…1… Are you doing anything tomorrow evening, Nga?
…… Well, I’m going to see a movie “Hijackers” Would you like to come?
…… The film begins at 8.45, so let’s meet at about 8.30 outside the theater OK?
…… No Why?
…… Yes, do that I’ll see you tomorrow then
VIII Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1 Peter is too young to see the horror film
Peter is not ………
2 Remember to turn off the light before going out
Don’t ………
3 That girl is very intelligent
What………
4 I intend to come over to pick you up
I am………
5 Hoa is older than Nien
Nien is………
6 Her hair is long and black
She has ………
ANSWER KEYS
I 1.c 2.b 3.d 4.a 5.b 6.d 7.c 8.b
II 1.from 2.at 3.on/in 4.with/at 5.at 6.over 7.up 8.for
III 1.is 2.was born 3 was 4.died 5.helped 6.didn’t like 7.left 8.graduating 9.is IV.1 arrangements 2.agreement 3.commercial 4.inventions 5.emigrating 6.exhibition
7.delivery 8.deaf
who carry coins might need to located no travels less
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2 What are you going to do this evening?
3 Where does she live?
4 When did they buy new fishing rods?
5 Who did they work with?
6 What did they demonstrate to the public?
7 Who invented the telephone?
8 Where was Marie Curie born?
VI 1.need 2.no 3.carry 4.travels 5.located
6.to 7.who 8.less 9.coins 10.might
VII.
Are you doing anything tomorrow evening, Nga?
No Why?
Well, I’m going to see the movie “Hijackers” Would you like to come?
OK I’ll come with you What time can we meet?
The film begins at 8.45, so let’s meet at about 8.30 outside the theater, OK? Fine I’m seeing Mai later this evening Shall I ask her to come too?
Yes, do that I’ll see you tomorrow then
VIII
1 Peter is not old enough to see the horror film
2 Don’t forget to turn off the light before going out
3 What an intelligent girl!
4 I am going to come over to pick you up
5 Nien is younger than Hoa
6 She has long black hair