3. Parents have no control.................their children these days.
A. for B. over C. on D. with
3. Parents have no control.................their children these days.
A. for B. over C. on D. with
place, demands , compete , exams , scores , choices , gain , tutor
Nowadays, parents are determined to get their children into the highest performing school in their area. Many of these schools are seeing ______of children competing for each place and setting ever more rigorous tests and .......... to select their preferred students. these students may be as young as 9 or 10 when they start this process. In London, the pressure on children to succeed and.............. a place at the "right" school has almost become out of control with experts predicting that this situation will only continue to worsen as the ............ for school places grow. Employing a(n) ______or your child, which only a few years ago would have been seen as an unusual step, is now common for many parents
Rewrite these sentences
Dear Trang,
1. It/ necessary/ have a day/ celebrate for our parents.
2. Children should/ have a special day/ express their feelings, memories/ love for their parents.
3. Members/ families will have/ opportunity/ get together.
4. Sunday/ a day off, so everyone/ free/ work or study.
5. I think children/ give their parents flowers, send them cards/ bring a special cake/ that day.
6. I hope my idea will/ support and the day will/ celebrate nationwide.
1. I have three days off next week. I(visit)... my grandparents
2.Valerie decied(grow)... a garden this year
3. Paper money(use)... for over a thousand years
4. Fed has no difficulty(make)... friends with other students
5.My brother likes music a kot.He always(listen)... to music while he(drive)...
6. Blue jeans might be the popular(fashion)... pants worldwide|
7.A trip to the country sounds(wonder)...
8.Hia ability of learning languages was(impress)...
9.She tasted the spaghetti sauce(care)... because it was very hot
10.Parents are often(disappoint)... when their children don't obey them
1. It/took/two months/his illness/him/get over/to.
A. It took two months to him to get over his illness.
B. It took him two months to get over his illness.
C. It took to get over his illness in two months
D. It took two months for his illness to get over.
2. school/ subject/off/ all/ the/ prefer/ subjects/ because/ at/ an/ I/ English/ it/ is interesting.
A. Of all the subjects at school, I prefer English because it is an interesting subject.
B. Of all at school, I prefer the interesting subjects because it is an English subject.
C. I prefer it at school because English is an interesting subject of all the subject.
D. English is an interesting subject of all the subjects at school because I prefer it.
3. school/ I/ used /now/ foot/ to/ go/ but/ to/ on /I/no longer
A. I used to go to school but I no longer on foot now.
B. I no longer go to school on foot but I used to now.
C. No longer I go to school now but I used to on foot.
D. I used to go to school on foot but no longer now.
4. English/ We /for/have/ learnt/five/years
A. We have English learnt for five years
B. We have learnt five years for English.
C, We have learnt English for five years.
D. English we have learnt for five years.
5, these trees/ my/father/ are/watered/ by/ every/ day .
A. My father are watered by these trees every
B. My father are watered these trees by every day.
C. These trees are watered my father by every day.
D These trees are watered by my father every day. The end
They____ with their uncle for a few days as their house is being painted.
A. are staying
B. stayed
C. have stayed
D. are stayed
I. Choose your best answer. (3pts)
1. I think you should use public buses..... motorbikes
A. instead of B. for C. replacing D. by
2. She feels tired and sleepy..................he stayed up late last night
A. so B. because C, but. D. and
3. Parents provide food and clothes..... Their children
D. on A. with B. for C. to
4. Is the woman really..................with his plan to destroy her house?
B. disappointing D. disappointed A. disappoint C. disappointment
5. These children are used to ..................in...............
A. live /luxurious B. living /luxurious D. living / luxury C. live/luxury
6. We............ up our neighborhood when that conservationist arrived.
A. cleaned B. cleaning C. are cleaning. D. were cleaning
7. If we plant more trees along the streets, we ................ the amount of pollution in the atmosphere.
A. reducing B. reduced. C. will reduce D. would reduce
8. Energy can be collected by solar.............. on cloudy days.
D. sheets A. boards B.panels C. bars
9. "I suggest fixing the dripping faucet." "........."
B. Good idea C. Yes, please. D. I'm afraid not. A. We will
10. I think people should use tree leaves for................ food.
A. wrapping B, rolling C. making D. recycling
11. Mary's eyes are weak,..............., she has to wear glasses.
B. however C. and D therefore A. but
12. If you............joanna..............her to come and see me.
A. meet/ ask B. meet /asking D. can meet/to ask C. can meet/ask
I. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. Brian asked Judy________ to dinner and a movie.
A. out B. on C. for D. of
2. My wife backed me _______ over my decision to quit my job.
A. down B. up C. of D. for
3. The racing car _______ after it crashed into the fence.
A. blew out B. blew over C. blew up D. blew down
4. Our car ________ at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
A. broke into B. broke away C. broke in D. broke down
5. Mike _________ Alaska, so he's used to cold weather.
A. comes over B. comes in C. comes across D. comes from
6. Jane had a difficult childhood. She _______ a broken home.
A. came from B. came over C. came in D. came up with
7. The woman _______ when the police told her that her son had died.
A. broke down B. broke away C. broke in D. broke into
8. Our teacher broke the final project _______ into three separate parts.
A. in B. into C. away D. down
9. Somebody _______ last night and stole our stereo.
A. broke off B. broke in C. broke out D. broke up
10. The firemen had to break _______ the room to rescue the children.
A. off B. up C. out D. into
11. The bomb_______ when he rang the bell.
A. went over B. went on C. went out D. went off
12. No one really believed it when the news came through that the "Titanic" had _______ on her maiden voyage.
A. gone over B. gone on C. gone down D. gone off
13. Does this jacket_______ my trousers?
A. go with B. go through with C. go ahead D. go off
14. He _______ about his new car all the time.
A. goes over B. goes on C. goes out D. goes off
15. Do you think you could _______ this work with me some time, Peter?
A. go over B. go on C. go out D. go off
Chọn đấp án đúng
1.) Elizabeth is fond .......... going to dances.
a.) in b.) of c.) with d.) at
2.) That is last year's telephone directory. It's .......... date now.
a.) into b.) out of c.) besides d.) out
3.) He was put .......... prison.
a.) to b.) from c.) into d.) at
4.) We rejoice .......... her success.
a.) in b.) at c.) over d.) all are correct
5.) I saw him .......... noon.
a.) for b.) with c.) against d.) at
6.) She treated me .......... Cake, ice-cream and tea.
a.) with b.) for c.) to d.) by
7.) The picture is .......... the wall
a.) above b.) at c.) over d.) on
8.) She likes to go .......... a picnic.
a.) for b.) on c.) for and on are correct d.) by
9.) William is .......... meanness.
a.) against b.) above c.) towards d.) according to
10.) I work hard .......... help my family.
a.) so as to b.) in order to c.) in order that d.) a and b
11.) She burst .......... tears.
a.) out of b.) into c.) for d.) in
12.) .......... mistake, I took the wrong book from my desk this morning.
a.) Through b.) By c.) With d.) In
13.) They chose him .......... their leader.
a.) with b.) for c.) by d.) into
14.) I want you to arrange these .......... order by putting the largest first then the next, and so on…
a.) on b.) out of c.) in d.) from
15.) She smiled .......... him.
a.) at b.) with c.) to d.) about
16.) Your work is .......... the average.
a.) under b.) beneath c.) down d.) below
17.) I shall be ready .......... a moment.
a.) for b.) in c.) with d.) on
18.) Aren't you glad that you went to the party with us .......... all?
a.) in b.) after c.) above d.) with
19.) We can't get everything we want from life; we must just make the best .......... it.
a.) with b.) of c.) for d.) by
20.) Go and get me a carton .......... cigarettes.
a.) with b.) of c.) out of d.) no
THE GENERATION GAP
people talk about the generation as a kind of division between young people and their parents. It is something which is (GENERAL) ....................a problem when children enter their teenage years, and results in (COMPLAIN)....................on both sides. Parents, for example, can often be heard to say that young people are disrespectful and disobedient, and in (ADD) .............., young people tend to be (RESPONSIBLE)................when spending because they don't appreciate the value of money. Adolsescents, on the other hand, complain that their parents don't understand them.
What has gone wrong? One (EXPLAIN)............lies in how society has changed in the past , children would (TYPICAL)...............continue the way of life of their parents. In today's world, parents are very (AMBITION) ....................for their children because they want them to achieve more than they did. The problem is that children often (AGREE)..............with their parent's plans. (TEENAGE)............also reach maturity at an (EARLY)..............age than they used to and want their independence sooner. The resulting conflict is painful to both sides.
