Her name was just on tounge but I couldn't remember her name.
Her name was just on tounge but I couldn't remember her name.
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PABLO PICASSO
everyone knows the artist picasso. his ideas changed the world od art forever. during his lifetime, he became famous and very rich. now his paintings are some of the most expensive pictures in the world. one painting sold for $ 106.5 million in new york.
picasso was born in spain in 1881. his first word was 'pencil' , and he could draw beautifully from an early age. first, he had drawing lessons from his father . then, he went to art college when he was only 13 years old. three years later, he was bored and stopped going to classe. finally, at the age of 19, he moved to paris - the art capital of the world . he got married twice and had four chirlden.
picasso often changed his style od paniting . fo example, after his best friend died, the sad artist pained only in blue . then he began to use a lot of pinks and oranges . later, he started to paint using shapes - a style later called ' cubism', in his life, he produced over 50,000 works of art, he never retired, but pained nearly every day until his death at the age of 91.
VINCENT CAN GOGH
vincent can gogh is a very famous painter. everyone in the world knows his work, and his paintings sell for millions of dollars. but he wasn't famos when he was alive. and he only sold one painting before he died.
van gogh was born in the netherlands in 1853. he has a difficult life because he suffered from mental illness. he never got married. he didn't begin to draw and paint seriously until he was 27, and he died just ten years later. but in that time, he produced more than 2,000 paintings and drwaings.
at first, van gogh painted poor people and used only dark colours. later he moved to the south of france. he loved the sunlight there, and his style of painting became colourful and exciting. but van gogh was often depressed and his mental illness became worse, first , he cut off part of his own ear, and then in 1890, he shot himselt.
look at the reading strategy. then read the texts again. answer the questions for both van gogh and picasso
1. when was he born ?
2. where was he born ?
3. which countries did he live in ?
4. was he famous when he lived ?
5. was he rich or poor ?
6. how much do his paintings cost now?
7. when did he start to draw or paint ?
8. did he get married and have chirlden?
9. how many works of art did he produce?
10. how old was he when he died?
complete th etext . use the past simple form of the verbs in brackets
caroline herschel...............(be) born in 1750 in germany. when she was 10, she .................(become) very ill, and because of her illness, she only............(grow) to 1:30 metres. her brother, wilhelm, worked as a musician in england and then he.............(begin) to study astronomy. in 1772, wilhelm.........(take) caroline to england. she ................(sing) in many concerts with wilhhelm. caroline ................(read) books on astronomy too, and together they.................(make) telescopes. wilhelm.................(spend) hours every night looking at the stars. caroline also used the telescopes and she discovered many comets and a galaxy. after wilhelm 's death in 1822, she ..............(leave) england and returned to germany. but she continued to study astronomy and in 1828 she...............(win) a gold medal from the royal astronomical society.
26. On Sunday, I will be lying on the beach while you (work) …………... .
27. The Principal usually gets his pupils (collect) ……....... waste paper for their mini-project.
28. It’s true she made a mistake but she hardly deserves (lose) …………... her job.
29. By the time you come here tomorrow, the work (finish) ………………
30. You don’t look very well. You’d better (not/participate) ……………... in the meeting today.
31. My company isn’t far from here. It’s not worth (take) ……………. a taxi.
32. I’d like to see that football match because I (not/see) …………… once this year.
33. You must (be) .................. very pleased when you heard you had won the prize.
34. It was vital that everything (do) .................... on time.
35. Rosa (work) …………….. as a nurse for 5 years before her marriage.
Giusp e với ạ
Supply the missing words ( of, from, in or on) without referring to the above lists as far as possible
46. I was instrucred .......... drawing once upon a time.
47. Two or three people were involved........the accident.
48. Children should be prohibited ..........smoking.
49. It is unreasonable to demand this........him
50. I can assure you.........My support.
51. Do you approve ........ hunting?
52. I despair .......ever teaching him anything!
53. He performs beautifully....... the piano.
54. I warned him.........the danger, but he wouldn't listen to me.
55. Hoa much have you borrowed..........me alrealy?
56. Everyone shared........his happiness.
57. He delights ....... annoying me.
Ex 3: Combine each pair of the sentences to form a complex sentences, using the suitable conjunction
1. Dog is my favorite animal. They are good companions of people.
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2. I don’t like jazz. A friend of mine is a fan of it.
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3. They were stuck in the traffic for hours. They managed to get there on time.
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4. I came to the party. Everyone was leaving.
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5. This time Jane works very hard. She doesn’t want to fail the exam again.
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6. I seldom do exercises. Doing exercises is good for health.
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7. My computer is old-fashioned. It functions very smoothly.
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8. I didn’t know her real name. People always called her by her nickname.
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I. Use the words given in the box to complete the following sentences. The are two extra words you don't need to use.
ATHLETIC DOMESTIC ARTISTIC. MECHANICAL. TRAGIC. CHEMICAL. SYSTEMATIC. CRITICAL
1..... treatment with chlorine provides some protection against contamination.
2. She comes from a very.... family.
3. The university is very proud of its... facilities.
4. It would be... if her talent remained unrecognized.
5. The breakdown was due to a... failure.
6. The prisoner was subjected to... torture.
II. Give the correct form of the word in the brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. The company must reduce costs to complete....( effect)
2. The small blood vessels in the nose... easily. ( blood)
3. The barriers gave way under the... of the crowd.( press)
4. Filters do not remove all... from water. ( contaminate)
5. II will use one recent example as an.... ( illustrate)
6. I'll need to take your waist...( measure)
7. We no longer talk of the... of marriage. ( permanent)
8. There are various... available for this condition.(treat)
9. They emit 90% less... than standard models.( pollute)
10. It is important to take precise... of the structure.( measure)
GIÚP MÌNH NHA!!!
Supply the missing words(of, from, in or on) without referring to the above lists as far as possible.
30. We have embarked......... a nè scheme.
31. I believe ........taking my time.
32. Jones was dismissed........the firm.
33. They began by experimenting ........rats.
34. Please concentrate.......what you are đồng
35. She prides herself........her clean house.
36. The climber failed.......his attempt to reach the summit.
37. Many people escaped.......prison camps during the last war.
38. We must economize.......fuel.
39. He's never done any work. He lives......his mother.
40. He was employed ...... a factory before he joined the army .
41. And what does this delightful drink consist.......?
42. I shall certainly act.......... your advice.
43. Don't write.........the desk!
44. You should not boast........ your success.
45. You must encourage him........his efforts.
complete the sentences with the prepositions below. then check your answer in the text
after at by for from in of to
1. she trvelled to and..................work..................nus.
2. it was.....................the south......................the USA
3. black people had to sit ...................the back
4. she had to give her seat...........a white man
5. they did this...............381 days
6. ................a year, the state of alabama changed the law