Journalist suppose that the footballer is earning ten million pounds a year
The football player is supposed to be earning ten million pounds a year
The south coast continues to attract holiday makers
Holidaymakers continue to be attracted to the south coast.
Somebody has described keith jones as the world greatest guitarist
Keith Jones has been described as the world's greatest guitarist
Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable word for each
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Australia is located in the southern hemisphere. It is the driest country on
earth and is the only country which ( 1 ) —— an entire continent. From north to
south the ( 2 ) —— is 3,220km and from east to west 3,860 km. ( 3 ) —— area it
is about the same size as the USA. Today about 85% of the population of 18 million
live in six major cities around the ( 4 ) —— . Two thirds of the country is dry or
desert.
Australia is an extremely rich country. It produces metals, ( 5 ) —— stones,
coal, grain, meat and wine, and has the biggest iron ( 6 ) —— in the world.
Australia has about one sixth of the world’s sheep and produces ( 7 ) —— one third
of its wool. Cattle are also kept, and about 15 million tons of wheat are grown every
year. Fruits and vegetables are grown in areas where there is enough water.
The climate is different ( 8 ) —— on area. The south has cool, wet winters
and warm, dry summers. The north has warm, dry winters and hot, wet summers.
The centre of Australia is hot and dry all the year ( 9 ) —— Because of such a
climate, much of daily life ( 10 ) —— indoors.
1. A. runs B. covers C. consists D. lies
2. A. length B. area C. distance D. route
3. A. On B. With C. By D. In
4. A. coast B. coastline C. seaside D. beach
5. A. precious B. worthy C. wealthy D. expensive
6. A. caves B. regions C. mines D. fields
7. A. almost B. much C. most D. near
8. A. relying B. concentrating C. depending D. going
9. A. long B. around C. wide D. round
10. A. occurs B. happens C. arises D. exists
national, top, popular, normal, high, amazing, huge , expensive, favourite, west
What are the most popular landmarks in the Uk? Tower of London? Big Ben? In our teenager survey, she answers are different! The(1) ________ two favourite landmarks of the 21st century are these:
1, The London Eye
Rosie, 15: " My (2)_________ is the London Eye . The views from the top are (3)__________ . It moves all the time but it goes very slowly. It takes half an hour to go round once"
The London Eye is a huge wheel on the River Thamesin London . Is is 135 metres (4) _________ . Each of the courist attraction in the Uk . It has over three and a half million visitors a year
2, Wembley Stadium
Nick, 15: " I love wembley stadium, especially the arch. It is said it's the longest roof arch in the world . My dad has got tickets for the Cup Final at Wembley in May"
Wembley Stadium is England's (6) ________ football stadium. It is in the (7)___________ of london, ten miles from the centre. However, you can see it from she centre of Londn. The
(8)__________- arch is 133 metres high. The stadium holds 90,000 people and has two giant screens. Each Screen is the size of 6000(9) __________TV screens. The stadium cost £778 million to build, so it's the most(10)_________stadium in the world
There are ten mistakes in this passage . Can you find and correct them ?
The Louvre Museum is one of the large and most famous museum in the world . Located in the middle of Paris ,France,the Louvre attract millions of visitors each year .It has some of the more famous paintings and sculptures on earth . Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa , and the Greek sculpture can be find in the museum.
In addition with art , the Louvre has many other types of exhibit , including archaeology, history, and archiecture.The museum is too large that they would take about 4 months to visit each piece . Some people visit the museum several time because they can not see everything in one visit . They say that even if they are visiting the same museum , every visit is a new experiment.
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I,Write ''who,whom,that ,which,or X'' to complete the sentences
1,Peter ,....................I had seen earlier ,wasn't at the party
2, This is the machine........................cost half a million pounds
3,Mary,......................had seen listening to the conversation ,looked angry
4,Have you read the book................... I gave you
5,The house ,.......................they bought three months ago ,looks lovely
6,Mrs.Jackson ,...............had been very ill ,died yesterday
7,Is this the person....................... stole your handbag
The word in capitals at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a work that fits suitably into the blank space. Fill each blank in this way
1/ The ............ of the aeroplane is supposed to have made the world smaller (INVENT)
2/Distances which in....... times would have taken months now only take a few hours (EARLY)
3/ In the event of floods , earthquakes and other disasters, ......... can be flown immediately to those in need (SUPPLY)
4/Indeed , it is almost ........... for the young person today to imagine a world without the aeroplane (POSSIBLE)
5/Except for a few primitive communities, we all have become ........... to the aeroplane as part of the world we live in (CUSTOM)
6/ The ............. of the air has certainly brought great benefit to man (CONQUER)
7/And yet in some ways it has proved..........(HARM)
8/For example, when we are ................. by air we do not have the same opportunity to admire the places we pass as we do by train or car
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the number of road accidents began at over 4 millions in1983 and then (1)......... steadily to nearly5 millions in1985.in the following year ,the figure (2).............at 6.5 million before (3).....3.5 millions in 1987 .There was (4) ............in the number of road accidents between 1987 and 1990,which was followed bt(5)...............to a low of just under 3 million in1991 .The year 1992 (6)............................a recovery back to 4million accidents ,but the figure then(7)....to 3 million cases at the end of period
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● Fill in each blank with a suitable word to complete the following passage
Freddy liked to go the countryside to draw animals and plants. Ne day, while(1)____across a field, looking for rabbits to draw, he was so lost in thought that he did not (2)______a bull running towards him. About a hundred meters (3)____ was a tree under which he usually sat to draw. Suddenly, he heard a (4)______ noise behind him. It was the bull! He knew that a bull could run much(5)_____ than a man, but he also knew that a bull could not see very (6)_____and noticed only shape and movement. To distract the bull, he threw his bag away (7)______ him. The bull saw the sudden movement and headed for the bag. Freddy quickly climbed (8)______ the tree and watched the bull attack his bag. (9)_____ the bull was satisfied and had gone away, he got down from the tree and ran(10)______ fast as he could. Everything in the bag was completely ruined.
●Complete the sentences below. Use the prepositions in the box.
after at between by during
for in on since until
1. Mr. Thanh isn't here at the moment. He'll be back ___ a few minutes.
2. We were at the seaside _____ two weeks.
3. I haven't seen Liz _____ Monday.
4. Mrs. Nhung has gone away. She's been away ___ Friday.
5. Where's Trang? She should be here ______ now.
6. There are usually a lot of parties ____ New Year's eve.
7. Can I meet you ______ 8 am and 9 am?
8. We met a lot of people _____ our holiday.
9. Ten o'clock is a bit early. We should come ____ that.
10. They don't like traveling ____ night.
●Write sentences with "wish"
1. Our classroom doesn't have any windows.
2. The sun isn't shining right now.
3. The teacher is going to give us an exam tomorrow.
4. Lan doesn't know how to make a cake.
5. We live in a small flat in the city.
6. Please don't say things like that.
7. I can't go with you to the countryside next weekend.
8. Nam is too young to ride a motorbike.
9. My aunt and her children are not coming to dinner with us tonight.
10. You are always forgetting your homeworks.
● Read the passage and answer the questions that follow
The tiny village og Frinley is said to possess a "cursed tree". Because the tree was mentioned in a newspaper, the number of visitors to Frinley has now increased. The tree was planted near a church fifty years ago, but it is only in recent years that it has gained an evil reputation. It is said that if anyone touched the tree, he will have bad luck, if he picks a leaf, he will die. Many villagers believe that the tree has already claimed a number of victims. The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused. He has pointed out that tree is a useful source of income as tourists have come from all parts of the country to see it. In sprite of all that has been said, the tourists have picked leaves and cut their names on the tree-trunk. So far not one of them has been truck down by sudden death!
1. Where and when was the tree planted?
2. What has the tree got in recent years?
3. What will happen to a man if he touches the tree?
4. Why is the tree a useful source of income?
5. Are the visitors afraid of what has been said about the tree?
●Combine the sentences below, using the words in brackets.
1. The movie was boring. We went home before it finished.(so)
2. Mai opened the door. Mai greeted the guests.(and)
3. We started the trip very early. We reached the village before noon.(so that)
4. Liz saw some wild ducks. Liz was resting under a tree.(while)
5. Hoa is very sick. She can't sit up.(so...that)
6. Ba felt tired and hungry. Lan felt tired and hungry.(so)
7. We enjoyed the fresh air in the countryside. We enjoyed the food thete.(both)
8. The water is very cold. We can't swim in it.(too)
9. Peter didn't have money to buy a bus ticket. He had to walk home.(so)
10. Mr. Parker feeds the chicken. He collects their eggs.(not only...-but also)
● Put the words in order to make meaningful sentences
1. wanted/clearly/the front line/the President/we/so/to see/stood/in/we.
2. holiday/she/in/wishes/Nha Trang/spend/next summer/her/Liz/could.
3. return/twice/they/home/least/a month/town/to usually/at/their.
4. started/after/pleasant/the countryside/home/day/a/to go/in/they/having.
5. people/mountain resorts/some rest/hard-working/many/go to/to have/a/after/week.
6. the capital/80 kilomerters/home village/about/the north-east/is/of/to/my.
7. hours/boat/got/main/after/traveling/to/island/three/by/the/we.
8. some minutes/a tree/tired/the man/and/he/and/for/felt/hungry/so/slept/under/sat down.
9. stay/until/September/uncle/with/the end/my/will/of/us.
10.learned/alot/people/arrived/Tom/about/since/Vietnamese/has/he/here.
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
1. In the 1920s cinema became an important art form and one of the ten largest industry in the US
2. In some cases , advertisements make people to buy things that they do not really want .
3. George told Mary that he has seen this film three times .
4. It was so nice weather that we would like to go to the beach .
5. Though it is one of the rarest metals , gold was one of the first to be discover .
6. Although polar bears hunt other animals , they seldom rarely kill people .
7. Hanoi has been the economic , culture , and political center of the Vietnamese .
8. The earth is the only planet with a large number of oxygen in its atmostphere .
9. Nearly all chemical agents are harmful to living tissue if enough of them is taken .
10. By measuring the color of star , astronomers can tell how hot is it .
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
1. In the 1920s cinema became an important art form and one of the ten largest industry in the US
2. In some cases , advertisements make people to buy things that they do not really want .
3. George told Mary that he has seen this film three times .
4. It was so nice weather that we would like to go to the beach .
5. Though it is one of the rarest metals , gold was one of the first to be discover .
6. Although polar bears hunt other animals , they seldom rarely kill people .
7. Hanoi has been the economic , culture , and political center of the Vietnamese .
8. The earth is the only planet with a large number of oxygen in its atmostphere .
9. Nearly all chemical agents are harmful to living tissue if enough of them is taken .
10. By measuring the color of star , astronomers can tell how hot is it .
