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Nguyễn Diệu Anh

19 tháng 2 2020 lúc 20:11

Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. Fabrizio from Venice: Of course, there’s a lot to see in Venice. It’s one of the most famous cities in the world. First of all, there are the canals. We don’t have cars in Venice so you have to travel everywhere by canal. The most famous place in Venice is the square. St. Mark’s Square with St. Mark’s Cathedral. And there are lots of museums and palaces, and beautiful bridges, too. Yumi from Kyoto: For me, Kyoto is the m...

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Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.

Fabrizio from Venice: Of course, there’s a lot to see in Venice. It’s one of the most famous cities in the world. First of all, there are the canals. We don’t have cars in Venice so you have to travel everywhere by canal. The most famous place in Venice is the square. St. Mark’s Square with St. Mark’s Cathedral. And there are lots of museums and palaces, and beautiful bridges, too.

Yumi from Kyoto: For me, Kyoto is the most beautiful city in Japan. It’s also the oldest city. It has many old traditional buildings, and beautiful palaces, temples and gardens. The most famous temple is the Golden Pavilion. There are also very good markets, and also really good shops, and some beautiful modern buildings, too.

Murat from Istanbul: I think Istanbul is maybe the most beautiful city in the world, but of course I come from Istanbul! The city is built on hills around the Bosphoros, and so there arebeautiful views across the water. From the water, you can see mosques – the most famous is called the Blue Mosque – and palaces and bridges. Istanbul also has a very famous market called the Grand Bazaar. But these days we also have many modern shopping centres and modern buildings and hotels. It’s really a fantastic city.

Claudia from Rio de Janeiro: Rio is one of the most exciting cities in South America ... first of course we have our famous beach, the Copacabana, and there are many mountains around Rio – the most famous is the Sugar Plum Mountain where you can see a big statue of Christ, and of course we have our famous stadium... the Macarana stadium, maybe the most famous football stadium in the world ... it’s really a great place.

Marina from St. Petersburg: You’ll really love St. Petersburg because there are so many things to see. The most famous is the Winter Palace, where the Tsars lived, and the Hermitage Museum which is a fantastic art gallery, and we have a very beautiful river too, the River Neva, and of course churches and cathedrals. There is so much to see!

1. The place(s) that Fabrizio recommends coming to in Venice most must be .

A. the square B. the museums C. the canals D. beautiful bridges

2. All of the following are true about Kyoto EXCEPT that .

A. it is the most beautiful city in Japan

B. it has very good markets and shops

C. the Golden Pavilion is very famous

D. it only has old traditional buildings

3. The most spectacular views of Istanbul are .

A. the Bosphoros

B. the mosques across the water

C. the Grand Bazaar on the Bosphoros

D. modern shopping centres and buildings

4. We can infer from Claudia’s words that people in Rio .

A. are very religious

B. love architecture

C. love football very much

D. built the statue of Christ on the Copacabana

5. People who would probably want to visit St. Petersburg most are .

A. sports enthusiasts B. art lovers

C. politicians D. ballet dancers

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Như Phạm

10 tháng 1 2018 lúc 18:23

I. Write sentences with the cue words, using the past progressive tense. They/ play/ tennis/ 10.30 yesterday morning. Ann/ do/ homework/ 5 o’clock this afternoon. My father/ wash/ car/ from/ five to six. This time last year/ we/ live/ France. The students/ offer/ flowers/ the visitors. I/ cook/ dinner/ half an hour ago. She/ work/ the studio/ that time. What/ you/ do/ from 3 to 6 yesterday afternoon? I/ write/ my report/ 8 o’clock last night. II. Put the verbs into correct form: past progressive...

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I. Write sentences with the cue words, using the past progressive tense.
They/ play/ tennis/ 10.30 yesterday morning.
Ann/ do/ homework/ 5 o’clock this afternoon.
My father/ wash/ car/ from/ five to six.
This time last year/ we/ live/ France.
The students/ offer/ flowers/ the visitors.
I/ cook/ dinner/ half an hour ago.
She/ work/ the studio/ that time.
What/ you/ do/ from 3 to 6 yesterday afternoon?
I/ write/ my report/ 8 o’clock last night.
II. Put the verbs into correct form: past progressive or past simple.
The doorbell (ring) ______ while Tom (watch) _______ television.
How fast _______ you _______ (drive) when the accident (happen) ______ ?
Anna and Susan (make) ______ dinner when Martin (arrive) ______ home.
The light (go) ______ out while we (have) ______ dinner. But it (come) ______ again after about ten minutes.
“What _______ you (do) ______ this time yesterday?” – I (work) ______ on the computer.”
It suddenly (begin) ______ rain while Laura (sit) ______ in the garden.
It (be) ______ cold when we (leave) ______ the house that day, and a light snow (fall) _______.
When I last (see) ______ them, they (try) ______ to find a new house near their work.
I (walk) _______ along the street when I suddenly (feel) ______ something hit me in the back. I (not/ know) _______ what it was.
When we (drive) _______ down the hill, a strange object (appear) _______ in the sky.
III. Complete the passage with the most suitable words.
Torquay is one of the (1) ______ popular holiday resorts in Britain. (2) ______ provides entertainment, sports of every kind, etc. You can (3) ______ at the hotels by the sea, or at a comfortable expensive (4) ______ houses. There (5) ______ camping sites, too. Torquay has large sandy beaches (6) ______ you can buy refreshments and hire (7) ______ to sit on. There are large areas of grass land and miles of cliff paths (8) ______ walkers.
IV. Read the passage, then answer the questions.
New York City is located in the southeastern part of New York State just east of New Jersey. The city was found by the Dutch in 1624. At first is called Fort Amsterdam, and then New Amsterdam. In 1664, the English took over the city and renamed it New York. With the population of more than 7 millions in the city and 19 million in the metropolitan region, New York is the largest city in the United States. It is divided into five parts, which are Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. The total area of these parts is 946 square kilometers. Visitors to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Wall Street, and Broadway theater district. New York is also where tourists can visit some world famous art galleries and museums.
Where is New York City?
Why was New York originally called New Amsterdam?
When was it found?
What is its population?
How many parts are there in the city?
How big is it?
What are visitors to New York attracted by?

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Chương Hồng Phương

8 tháng 4 2020 lúc 15:41

I. Read the passage carefully, then answer the following questions London is by far the largest city in England and the United Kingdom. 8.63 million people live in London, which is on the River Thames. It is the capital of the United Kingdom. London is the biggest city in middle Europe, and the worlds largest financial centre. London was founded by the Romans in AD 43 and called Londinium. The city has a huge network of transport systems. The Victorians built a number of railway systems in th...

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I. Read the passage carefully, then answer the following questions

London is by far the largest city in England and the United Kingdom. 8.63 million people live in London, which is on the River Thames. It is the capital of the United Kingdom. London is the biggest city in middle Europe, and the world's largest financial centre. London was founded by the Romans in AD 43 and called Londinium. The city has a huge network of transport systems. The Victorians built a number of railway systems in the mid-19th century.

There is also the world's first underground railway system, London Underground, which is the main way commuters get into London .There are five airports, though only one is actually in London (the City Airport). Most people in London are British. However, London also has many immigrants. These people come from many different countries. Many people visit London as tourists. They may see the famous "Sights of London". These sights include palaces, churches and museums. London is one of the world's most important cities for business, finance, and politics. It is also important for culture: media, entertainment, fashion, and art.

1. Is the largest city in England and the United Kingdom also the capital of the United Kingdom?

..................................................................................................................................................................

2. What is the population of London?.

..................................................................................................................................................................

3. How many airports actually are there in London?

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4. When were the railway systems in London built?

..................................................................................................................................................................

5. Do you want to visit London? Why or Why not?

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(0) pollution make from cause emitted seldom fumes

Everyday on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many problems in the world, for example, (0) pollution problems. Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from (1) .......................... released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and poisonous gases (2) ........................... from factories. Also, waste is dumped any where, even in the city where many people are living. The second pollution problem is sea pollution. Many people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people. But the sea has become so polluted (3) ................................... oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This pollution is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those people who eat fish.

(4) .............................. do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing more difficult everyday. We must find a good solution that can (5) ........................... the world a better place to live.

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Toàn Kửng

13 tháng 2 2018 lúc 21:00

II/ Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box Relatives; top; preparations; holiday; put; are; although; bought Christmas is the biggest ................(1) of the year in the most of Britain. Celebrations start on 24 December,christmas eve, ................(2) there have been several weeks of ..................(3) before hand. The christmast trees, presents, food, drinks and decorations have been ...............(4). Christmas cards have already be...

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II/ Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box

Relatives; top; preparations; holiday; put; are; although; bought

Christmas is the biggest ................(1) of the year in the most of Britain. Celebrations start on 24 December,christmas eve, ................(2) there have been several weeks of ..................(3) before hand. The christmast trees, presents, food, drinks and decorations have been ...............(4). Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and................(5). About a week before christmas, people usually.............(6) up their decorations and an angel on the .................(7) of the christmas tree. Family presents .............(8) usually put under the tree.

III/ Read the passage choose true ( T) or false ( F)

London is Britain/s biggest city. It is a very old city and dates back to the Romans. It is a city of historic building and churches, and it has many beautiful parks.It also has some of the best museum in the world. London is very crowded in summer. It is a popular city with foreign tourists and has more than eight million visitors a year. The city is famous for its shopping and department stores. London has an excellent underground railway system, so it is eary for tourists to get around.

None of the cities in Britain is bigger than London

London is founded by the Romans

London has historic buildings and churches

Most of the best museum in the world are situated in London

London is not busy in summer

It/s not easy for tourists to travel around London

IV Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first ( 2ms)

People speak english over the world.

English ............................................................................

Do you mind if I take a photo

Would you mind ................................................................

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lol Qn

18 tháng 2 2020 lúc 17:32

VII. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage. Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages. There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. However, there are certain disadv...

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VII. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage. Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages. There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find jobs. In short, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young people who have a career are better provided in the city. 1. According to the passage, living in the country has _______. A. only good points B. only bad points C. both good and bad points D. no disadvantages 2. How many advantages does living in the country have? A. Two B. Three C. Four D. No 3. Living in the country is safer for young children because _______. A. there is less traffic B. there are few shops C. there are fewer people D. there are few services 4. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city. B. It’s hard to find entertainment in the country. C. There are fewer shops and services in the country. D. The country is only suitable for retired people. 5. Having few friends is _______. A. one of drawbacks to life in the country B. the only disadvantage to living in the country C. one of certain drawbacks to life outside the city D. one of certain advantages to life outside the city

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Lớp 8 Tiếng anh Luyện tập tổng hợp

Jimin

22 tháng 7 2018 lúc 16:46

Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both its advantages and disadvantages. There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First of all, you can enjoy peace and quiet. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier and more open. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. However, there are certain drawbacks to life outside the city. Firstly , because there are fewer people, y...

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Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both its advantages and disadvantages.
There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First of all, you can enjoy peace and quiet. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier and more open. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children.
However, there are certain drawbacks to life outside the city. Firstly , because there are fewer people, you are likely to have fewer friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is harder to find work. As a result , you may have to travel a long way to work, which can be extremely expensive.
In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others.On the whole , it is often the best place for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast , young, single people who have a career are better provided for in the city.

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Jeo Jang

17 tháng 8 2017 lúc 11:22

A.poor quality of education in schools there B.broken into or being attacked and robbeed C.in the fields to earn their living D.where people can relax and socialize whith their friends E. can also have a trest and go for a nice walk F looking for a job G.with finding studying materials H.are healthier than you can buy in the greengrocer’s Living in the countryside brings back both advantages and disadvantages .First of all countryside is not polluted, therefore you can breath fresh air ....

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A.poor quality of education in schools there

B.broken into or being attacked and robbeed

C.in the fields to earn their living

D.where people can relax and socialize whith their friends

E. can also have a trest and go for a nice walk

F looking for a job

G.with finding studying materials

H.are healthier than you can buy in the greengrocer’s

Living in the countryside brings back both advantages and disadvantages .First of all countryside is not polluted, therefore you can breath fresh air .Besides there is hardly any road traffic thus you can enjoy silence in the country You(1) .................... in the forest or in the meadows .What is more,in the country ,people can grow their own fruit and vegetables which (2)...............-in the city .Next ,it is safer than life in a metropolis .In small towns or villages ,crime rate is usually very low and people do not need to be afraid of having their house(3).....in the street .Moreover ,it seems that in the country the relationship between people s more genuine because people are friendly and open.One of the drawbacks of living in the countryside is(4)........Country schools do not usually have good facilities like gyms or computer rooms .In addition ,students have often problems(5)......as the access to the Internet still is not widespread there.Moreover ,children develop their natural talents since they cannot attend any additional lessons or courses.The most serious problem of living in the country is (6)...........There are no companies or factories tat will offer people employment .Therefore ,most dwellers of the country are farmers who have to work very hard (7) ............Those who are lucky enough can seek jobs in nearby towns but they will have a problem with commuting as the communication network is not developed well in the country .Another bad side of country life is lack of entertainment .There are no cafes or cinemas(8)................

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Như Quỳnh

23 tháng 3 2019 lúc 18:26

Correct form of the words 2.That area is very dangerous for tourists. There are many (law) activities there. 3. (Poor) is still a major problem in most big cities. 4. Lack of education has caused many teenagers to become (crime) 6. (Home) or the state of having no home is a significant social issue worldwide. 7. In this city, only a small number of people are (wealth) with high living standards in the city. 8. The infant (die) rate in many countries in Africa is still very high. 9. Life i...

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Correct form of the words

2.That area is very dangerous for tourists. There are many (law) activities there.

3. (Poor) is still a major problem in most big cities.

4. Lack of education has caused many teenagers to become (crime)

6. (Home) or the state of having no home is a significant social issue worldwide.

7. In this city, only a small number of people are (wealth) with high living standards in the city.

8. The infant (die) rate in many countries in Africa is still very high.

9. Life in the city is more (stress) than that in the countryside.

10. The healthcare system in this city is very bad. There are only 13 (physics) out of 100,000 residents.

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Lớp 8 Tiếng anh Luyện tập tổng hợp

Kii

11 tháng 10 2020 lúc 10:36

I. Use the adjective in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences. 1. Tea is_____________coffe.(cheap) 2. The new harvest machine is___________than the old one.(effective) 3. The countryside is__________the towm.(beautiful) 4. A tractor is____________a buffalo.(powerful) 5. My sister is__________me.(tall) 6. Blue whales are_____________elephants.(heavy) 7. The Mekong River is___________the Red River.(long) 8. Do you think English is__________French in gramma...

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I. Use the adjective in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences.

1. Tea is_____________coffe.(cheap)

2. The new harvest machine is___________than the old one.(effective)

3. The countryside is__________the towm.(beautiful)

4. A tractor is____________a buffalo.(powerful)

5. My sister is__________me.(tall)

6. Blue whales are_____________elephants.(heavy)

7. The Mekong River is___________the Red River.(long)

8. Do you think English is__________French in grammar?(easy)

9. My new bed is___________my old bed.(comfortable)

10. The film about my village towm is___________than the book.(interesting)

II. Read the text and choose the suitable words with the correct blank spaces. (Visitors, stories, mountain, any, riding, to, with, life)

I live in a (1).....................village. My parents often tell me (2).................about their life in the past. It's not much like the village I can see nowadays.

Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of earthen ones. Our houses are better equipped (3)............electric fans and TVs. Thanks to the TV, we now know more about (4)..........outside our village. We don't use oil lamps (5)...............more. We have electric lights which are much brighter. More villagers are using motorcycles for transport instead of (6)..................a horse or walking. We - village children - no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to get (7)................school, which is dangerous in the rainy season. Now there's a new school nearby. We also have more (8)..................from the city. They come to experience our way of life.

III. Read the text and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).

Tokyo is a famous city. There are a few good buildings and impressive temples; there are a few parks worth visiting. Everything has to be small in Tokyo: houses, rooms, shops. Long-side streets consist of tony houses only, and this often creates a toy-like, with small women tip-toeing along in their kimonos.

Tokyo at nights is a very different place from Tokyo in daytime. Millions of neon lights are switched on and nowhere in the world is more attractive.

A towm is not its buildings alone; it is an atmosphere, its pleasure, its sadness, its madness, and above all its people. Tokyo may lack architectural beauty but is has character and excitement; it is alive. I found it a mysterious and lovable city.

1. ________There are many beautiful buildings in Tokyo.

2. _______There is nothing to see in the parks in Tokyo.

3.________Many small houses found along long road.

4.________At night, Tokyo is not as attractive as many other cities.

5. ________ Tokyo has beautiful architecture.

6.________ The author likes Tokyo.

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