English is being studied by Mary
English is being studied by Mary
* Read the passage, then answer the questions.
Nga is my friend. She is studying English in London because she needs English for her job. She works for a bank in Hanoi. She learned English at school and university, too. She has forgotten a lot of it. She wants to improve her listening skill. Her listening is terrible. This is her biggest problem. People talk very quickly and she can’t understand them. She likes studying English well. She hopes she can talk to people from all over the world and understand the words of her favorite songs.
*Answer the questions:
1. What is Nga doing in London?
2. Where does she work?
3. Did she learn English at school and university?
4.What skills of learning English is she bad at?
5. Can she understand what people talk ?
I . Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition
1. Practice listening to English tapes or English programs .............. the radio
2. First she asked me what my name was , and where I came .................
3. She asked me what aspect ............... English I found most difficult
4. Anna is studying English ............. her job
5. Why not learn to speak a foreign language .............. others ?
6. I saw your school's advertisement ......... today's edition of the Viet Nam News
7. What is more important in English .......... comparison with some languages ?
8. In written English , meaning is expressed ............ a system of characters
9. People invent new words , borrow words ............. other languages
10. Nam said that he lived there .............. his parents
I . Fill in each blank with the correct from of the word in capitals
1. Our school has a lot of ............ teachers . ( qualify )
2. When you take an exam you are an ............ ( examine )
3. We could see some strange ............. on her face ( express )
4. You English is much better , but there's still room for ............ ( improve )
5. You should write a letter of ............ to that institute ( inquire )
6. He was absent from class yesterday because of his ..................... ( sick )
7. We have some ............. in studying english .( difficult )
8. You look fatter . How much do you ................. ? ( Weight )
9. I like the ............... of Ha Long Bay . ( beautiful )
10. My brother has ............ some famous books . ( edition )
Fill in the blank with one suitable word . Write the words on your answer sheet : Studying English Abroad
Just as more English is taught in primary
Use the correct form of verbs in the brackets.
1. The children (1.make)………a lot of noise now. I(2.be) afraid that they (3.wake up).............. my father, who (4.sleep) ........... in the next room.
2. Peter: where is Paul?
Nam: I(5.not see)......... him today.
3. Tom: Where were you at 8 o'clock last night?
Mary: I(6.dance)............ at my friend's party.
4. He asked me(7.clean)............these windows.
5. Na's brother (8.buy) ........ this English book for her two weeks ago. She(9.like) ......... it very much.
6. We (10.learn) ......... English since we were in grade 6.
Chuyển các câu sau sang câu bị động
1. Mary types letters in the office.
2. His father will help you tomorrow.
3. Science and technology have completely changed human life.
4. Peter broke this bottle.
5. They are learning English in the room.
6. Nothing can change my mind.
7. No one had told me about it.
8. I don’t know her telephone number
9. My students will bring the children home.
10. They sent me a present last week.
Complete the following sentences.
1. Tom hurried so that ........
2. Mary asked her parents for permission in order .........
3. They're studying English so that........
4. He stood up to ........
5. I gave her my telephone number in order that ......
6. I'll come there early in order ......
7. The teacher explained the lesson again so that .......
8. The firemen rushed into the burning house to .......
9. He is saving money so that .......
10. They are in a hurry so as not ......
11. We study hard in order ......
12. Mary has made a big cake so that .......
13. They went to Paris to ......
14. He tries to go to work in time so as not ......
15. The workers went on strike so that ........
IV. Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it.
1. Having studied in English for three years, Lan is used to speak English with her classmate. 2. Sarah was the more capable of the three girls who took part in the play. 3. They study English for several years.* CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES FROM ACTIVE INTO PASSIVE FORM.
1. She showed her ticket to the airline agent.
2. Jim baked this cake yesterday.
3. They are going to buy a new apartment next year.
4. Have you sent the Christmas cards to your family?
5. Mary types letters in the office.
6. His father will help you tomorrow.
7. Peter broke this bottle.
8. They are learning English in the room.
9. I don’t know her telephone number.
10. My students will bring the children home.