TV has both advantages and disadvantages what do you think about that? Give seasons to support your choice
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (10 pts)
1. I don't want much sugar in my coffee. Just _____.
A. little B. few C. a few D. a little
2. ______ beautiful her eyes are!
A. What B. How C. What a D. How a
3. On Sundays, I usually go shopping or ______ something else ______.
A. make/interesting B. doing/interested C. do/ interesting D. making/ interesting
4. “Would you like to come to dinner with me tonight?” “______.”
A. No, thanks. B. Yes, please C. Sorry, I can't D. Yes, I would
5. - “I enjoy listening to music.” - “______.”
A. So am I B. I don’t C. I am too D. Neither do I
6. - “______ do you go to see a doctor for a regular check - up?” - “Once a month.”
A. How often B. When C. Why D. How long
7. The ______ is showing them his plans of the new buildings.
A. doctor B. pianist C. author D. architect
8. - “______?” - “That would be great, but I have a prior engagement.”
A. Shall we eat out tonight B. Can you buy me some apples
C. Why are we going out for dinner D. May I borrow your pen
9. Spinach is very good for you, but you _____ wash it carefully.
A. might B. must C. can D. will
10. "______ money do you like to exchange for dollars?" "Two million"
A. How many B. How far C. How much D. How long
Rewriting these sentences without changing their meanings
1. Margaret stayed home because her mother was sick
-> Because of ___________
2. The train came late because it was foggy
-> Because of ___________
3. In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William still went to school
-> Although ___________
4. Because of the boring film, I decided to leave early
-> Because ___________
5. Because of the rough sea, we can't swim today
-> Because ___________
6. Because of the cold weather, he stayed at home and watched TV
-> Because ___________
7. In spite of the bad weather, they are going to have a picnic
-> Although ___________
8. In spite of the high price, her father bought that computer for her
-> Although ____________
9. In spite of her illness, she went to work
-> Although ___________
10. Although he is ill, he tries to go to school on time
-> In spite of ___________
11. Most of the time, Claire does her homework after dinner (usually)
-> Claire _______________
12. Chris doesn't enjoy sports (like)
-> Chris _____________
13. Do you like ice-skating ? (fond)
-> Are ______________
14. Do you have plans for tonight ? (doing)
-> What ____________
15. She never went abroad when she was a child (go)
-> She ______________
Word Form :
1. The next stage in the __________ of television is interactive television (develop)
2. Television increases the __________ of sports and games (popular)
3. Television can make things more ___________ because it presents information in a more ___________ way (memory - effect)
4. What are the __________ among types of the media ? (different)
5. Many tourists have been attracted by the __________ of Ha Long Bay (beautiful)
6. There were two _________ between the two programs (differ)
7. There are many _________ programs at the Festival in Hue (culture)
8. I hope to speak English as __________ my teacher (good)
9. More and more people want to get a university ___________ (educate)
10. Which channel do you _________ to someone who likes animals ? (recommendation)
Cartoon films have very little limits. If you can draw something, you can (21)…………………..it move on the cinema screen. The use (22)…………………..new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of (23)……………..ages.
By the (24)…………………..of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for children. But soon (25)…………………..one or two directors had some original new ideas. They proved that it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could (26)…………………..the fun.
However, not (27)…………………..cartoon film was successful. The Black Cauldron, for example, failed, mainly because it was too (28)…………………..for children and too childish for adults. Directors learnt from this (29)………………….., and the film companies began to make large (30)…………………..of money again.
VERB FORM :
1. When I was younger I (play) __________ badminton for my local team
2. The last time I (go) _________ to Brighton (be) _________ in August
3. Don't disturb Amy. She (just/ go) _________ to sleep
4. Bill is phoning his girlfriend again. That's the third time he (phone) _________ her this evening
5. The price of house (increase) _________ dramatically in recent years
6. All the students are looking forward (spend) _________ their free time (relax) _________ in the sun this summer
7. My parents let me (go) ___________ out without (say) ________ anything
8. She wishes she (not tell) _________ you the bad news yesterday
9. She (play) _________ the piano since she was 10
10. Are you looking forward (go) _________ on your vacation
11. When I (be) _________ young, I (receive) __________ some scientific training from my father
12. We stopped for a rest after we (walk) ___________ for two hours
13. There (be) ___________ very interesting news on the radio this morning about the earthquake in Italy
14. While we __________ (sail), we heard a rumble of thunder
15. The children ___________ (wear) their new coats when I saw them in the park
4.A. background B. career C. second D. private
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks.5.I feel terrible. I think I _________ sick.
A. will be B. am C. was going to be D. am going to be
6._________ does he want to study English? – Because it is an international language.
A. Who B. How C. What D. Why
7.Would you like _________ somewhere for a drink?
A. go B. to going C. going D. to go
8.He is tired now _________ he stayed up late last night.
A. because B. but C. so D. and
9.She _________ like cakes when she was young.
A. would B. must C. could D. used to
10.This resort _________ since 2008.
A. is building B. was built C. built D. has been built.
11.These adults, _________ come to my night class, are very eager to learn.
A. whose B. whom C. who D. which
12.I am interested _________ playing badminton.
A. with B. in C. at D. on
13._________ do you study? – I study at Diep Minh Chau High School.
A. When B. Who C. Where D. How
14.Tom isn’t on the phone, _________ makes it difficult to contact him.
A. that B. what C. which D. who
15.The film _________ by the time we _________ to the cinema.
A. had already started/ got B. already started/ had gotten
C. had already started/ had gotten D. has already started/ got
16.Mary didn’t _________ in Vietnam.
A. used to live B. lived C. used to living D. use to live
17.He decided not to become a professional _________.
A. photograph B. photographer C. photography D. photographic
18.The _________ have the future in their hands.
A. unemployed B. sick C. young D. poor
19.“Tom and Jerry” is a good_______ on TV. Children like it very much.A. cartoon B. comedy C. drama D. quiz show.
20.Because the bad weather, we can’t go to the cinema with our friends.
21.She advised me study hard to pass the examination.
22.He told me that he is enjoying his new class then.
23. A clock is an instrument who tells you the time.
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blankLike other teachers, PhamThu Thuy enjoys her (24) ____ job. However, her class is different (25)____ other classes. The twenty-five children, (26)____ are learning how to read and write in her class, are disabled. Some are deaf, some dumb and others (27)_____ retarded. Most of the children come from large and poor families, which prevents them from having proper (28) _____.
24. A. teacher B. teaching C. taught D. to teach
25. A. to B. in C. with D. from
26. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
27. A. mental B. mentally C. mentality D. mentalism
28. A. school B. schooling C. schools D. high school
Martin Luther King was born on 15th January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1951, he went to Boston University, where he studied for 4 years. In 1952, he met Coretta Scott, and as soon as he saw her, he fell in love. They got married in 1953, and they had 4 children. In 1954, the Kings left Boston, and Martin became a minister at Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabam A. Then he started working for the black freedom movement. Thousands of people walked to Washington to hear his famous speech at the Lincold Memorial in 1963, and he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He died on 4th April 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee, from a gunshot wound.
29. When and where was Martin Luther King born?
30. How long did he study at Boston University?
31. What kind of prize did Martin Luther King win in 1964?
32. When did Martin Luther King die?
Supply the correct tense of each of the verbs in each of the brackets33. We (not meet) __________________him since he moved to London.
34. Please be quiet while the teacher (explain) __________________the lesson.
35. A fridge is a machine _________is used for keeping food fresh. (Fill in the blank with a relative pronoun)
36. Mr. Pike said, “You can go to the movies tonight, Mary.” (Put this sentence into the reported speech)
37. The children are playing soccer in the garden. (Write a question for the underlined part)
38. more than 50 films/ show/ in Hanoi/ since June. (Build a sentence using The present perfect passive)
39. Our flight was delayed. This meant that we had to wait for hours at the airport. (Join these two sentences to make a new sentence, using which)
40. If it’s a nice day tomorrow, ____________________________________
tents come in ___ shapes and sizes
A. vary B. variety C. various D. variously
12/ ____, we'll arrive before dark
A. Hope B. hopeful c. hopefully d. hopefulness
13/ we're reading a ___ book this week
a. differ b. difference c. different d. differently
14/ she has been ___ criticized in the press
a. heavy b. heaviness c. heavier d. heavily
15/ after the accident he suffered from loss of____
a. momory b. memorize c. memorable d. memorably
16/ diet plays an important role in the ___ of heart disease
a. manage b. manager c. management d. manageable
17/ students say it is helpful if teachers ____ their pronunciation
a. correct b, correction c. correctuve d. correctly
18. many locals are ___ opposed to the development
a. strength b. strong c. strengthen d. strongly
19/ keep ___ by eating well and exercising regularly
a. health b. healthful c. healthy d. healthily
II Grammar
1. the taxi driver's strike ____ last month
a. began b. had begun
2. we ___ her brother since last sunday
a. didn't see b. haven't seen c. don't see d. hadn't seen
3. she has worked forr this company ___ many years ,____1990
a. since/ since b. for / since c. for/ in d. since / in
4. i haven't see Julie ___ christmas
a. for b. from c. since d. during
5. my wife and i ___ three time since we ___ married
a. moved/ got b. move / have got c. have moved / got d. have moved / have got
6. we are talking about the car __ has a red roof
a. who b. whom c. which d. where
7.they have changed the law
a. the law has been change
b. the law has been changed
c. the has to be changed
d. the law has been changing
8. this is the bank __ was robbed yesterday
a. which b. that c. who d. a&b
9. he came with a friend ___ waited outside
a. whom b. which c. who d. when
10. i have received your letters
a. your letters have been received
b. your letters have been receive
c. yourr letters has been receive
d. your letters have received
11. mary , __ knew nothing about the mountain thought it would be safe to climb alone
a. who b. that c. whom d. a&b
12. the book about ____ i told you yesterday has been stolen
a. that b. who c. whom d. which
13. look at the those dark clouds!. Yes, it looks like ___ any minute
a. it's going to rain b. it's raining c. it will rain
14. i'd better get back to the hotel room before the storm. OK___ you later
a. i'm seeing b. i'll see c. i see
15. hi, honey. how's is going ? Great ___ fishing with Grandpa tomorrow
a. i go b. i'm going to c. i'm going
16. have fun but don't forget. you have to finish that paper. I know. Mom ___ it tomorrow. i already have the envelope
a. i'm mailing b. i won't mail c. i mail
17 . Ann is in hopspital. Yes i know ___her tomorrow
a. i visit b. will visit c. are going to visit
18. would you like to join linda and me tomorrow? we __ the natural history museum." sure. I've never been there
a. visit b. will visit c. are going to visit
19. we can't go to Julia's party __ we're going away that weekend
a. because b. because of c. although d. in spite of
20. she walked home by herself __ she knew that it was dangerous
a. because b. although c. and d. despite
21. __ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences between them
a. in spite b. in spite of c. although d. despite
22. I could not eat ___ I was very hungry
a. even though b. in spite c. despite d. in spite the fact that
23. julie passed the exam __ of woking very har
a/ despite b. because c. in spite d. though
24. ___ he had enough money, he could buy a new car
a. despite b. in spite of c. because of d. because
25. ___, he walked to the station
a. despite being tired b. although to be tired c. in spite being tired d. despite tired
26 the children slept well, despite_____
a. it was noise b. the noise c. of the noise d. noisy
27. she left him __ she still loved him
a. even if b. even though c. in spite of d. despite
28. ___ her lack of hard work, she wasn't promoted
a. because b. even though c. because of d. in spite of
29/ ourr new neighbors are quite nice ___ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite b. in spite of the fact c. though d. despite of
30/ __ of the difficulty they managed to climb to the top of the mountain
a. in spite b. despite c. but a. although
31. because __ , we arrived late
a. of the traifec b. the traffic b. the heavy traffic. d. of there was heavy traffic