After the new technique had been introduced, the factory produced twice as many cars in 2014 as the year before.
After the new technique had been introduced, the factory produced twice as many cars in 2014 as the year before.
Choose the correct answer.
1. People won’t use flying cars _____________the year 2050.
A. before B. after C. during D. until
2. The city is facing serious _____________ problems.
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant
3. We believe that urban transport pods can travel __________ around 30kph.
A. with B. at C. in D. on
4. Do you think the ______________ price will increase next month?
A. fossil fuels B. gases C. fuel D. natural gases
5. We will use more ___________ energy in the future.
A. solar B. sunny C. sun D. sunlight
6. A jet pack doesn’t _____________ a lot of space.
A. have B. bring C. take D. occur
7. Which _________ of transport do you think will be used in the future?
A. mean B. meaning C. meanings D. means
8. We are looking for types of vehicles that help us to avoid ____________.
A. traffic B. traffic jams C. rush hours D. walking
9. The Segway, which is a ____________ vehicle, will be a success.
A. two-wheels B. two wheels C. two wheel D. two-wheeled
10. With the Seg way, the driver pulls the handle to go back or pushes it to go _________.
A. forward B. backward C. round D. fly
11. I think we _________ have electric taxis very soon.
A. may B. might C. will D. would
12. With teleportation, you disappear at a place, and then __________ in another place seconds later.
A. appears . B. appeared C. reappear D. reappears
13. Every day over 1,000 new cars add to the city and the city of over 20 million people is getting more and more _____________.
A. expensive B. famous C. difficult D. gridlocked
14. My brother and I often come to school _______ foot.
A. at B. in C. by D. on
15. Skycycling tubes will be easy ___________.
A. drive B. to drive C. ride D. to ride
16. The white cat is Helen’s, and the black cat is __________.
A. my B. I C. mine D. of mine
17. We try to make the future green by using vehicles or kinds of energy that are ___________.
A. environmentally friendly B. environment friendly
C. environmentally friendship D. environmental friendly
18. This is Linda’s hat, and those shoes are __________.
A. her B. hers C. our D. their
19. It will be ___________ to ride a jet pack in bad weather because it doesn’t have a roof.
A. enjoyable B. pleasant C. unpleasant D. comfortable
20. A sky safety system can help cars to _________ traffic jams and crashes.
A. prevent B. have C. use D. take
4. Choose the correct answer A, B or C to fill in each blank in the following passage.
Mark has a lot of hobbies and interests. He usually (1) _______up early, so he can jog before school. After school, Mark olen (2) _______ a horse af the riding club near his home. Sometimes he goes riding on Sunday afternoons. He also (3) _______ music. He goes to choir practice on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. (4) _______ Saturday mornings, he usually waters the plants and trees in the garden with his mum. He seldom watches TV because he likes doing things (5) _______. He has a lot of friends and he (6) _______ football with them twice a week. He’s a happy boy!
1.A. gets B. Stays C. does
2.A. cycles B. drives C. rides
3.A. makes B. loves C. does
4.A. on B. In C. at
5.A. inside B. behind C. outside
6.A. is playing B. plays C. play
Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct:
21. After the clothes……………we can wear them to Ann’s birthday party. a. washing b. wash c. to wash d. are washed
22. A new university without a library……………in USA. a. recently b. opened recently c. recently has opened d. has recently opened
23. Do you know the place…………………..I can have a meal with my friends? a. where b. which c. what d. when
24. On Christmas Eve, people often………..a tree. a. are decorated b. were decorated c. decorating d. decorate
25. …………to your place tomorrow. Hope to meet you there. a. would come b. will come c. am coming d. was coming
26. The can overturned and everyone………………..into the deep river a. fall b. fell c. felt d. feel
27 The games were…………….important that they stopped fighting for a time. a. so b. too c. very d. such
28. This is an emergency. Please ……………an ambulance to Cua Viet beach a. to sending b. sending c. to send d. send
29. Of the all members in my family, my grandpa is………………….. a. oldest b. the oldest c. most old d. the most old
30. How long……………..here? - Since 1980. a. do you live b. did you live c. have you live d. have you lived
31. We are having a plan to help them by ……………..them do things. a. encouraged b. encourage c. to encourage d. encouraging
IX. Read then answer the questions.
Many countries all over the world celebrate the New Year holiday. In China, it is a very happy time. Chinese people think it is the most important time of the year. There are parades in the streets, and families gather for big dinners. At these dinners, children get lucky money in red envelopes as their good grade and achievements during the last year. Before the New Year, the Chinese people always clean their houses to clean out bad luck. Everything must be fresh and clean as they think that they will have a happy new year. People also make sure that they have paid all their bills. It is important to start a New Year without owning anyone’s money. Different from Chinese, in Thailand, people hold Water Festival. The festival takes place everywhere in the country but especially popular in the north. Water Festival takes place in the middle of April every year. It is a part of the Thai New Year. People throw buckets of water on each other. There are even parades where people throw water. It is especially important to throw water on older people. It shows respect to them.
56. What happen in the streets in China on New Year holiday?
57. Why do Chinese people clean their houses before the New Year?
58. What do they try to avoid when they start the New Year?
59. When is the Water Festival held in Thailand?
60. Why is it important to throw water on older people?
Choose the correct bold words in each sentence
1. Last year more than a million cars were stolen/ are stolen .
2. Helen has decided/ has been decided to visit China.
3. America visited/ was visited by the Vikings.
4. The police have not found/ have not been found the missing dog.
5. More interesting facts are discovered/ are discover every year.
6. The basketball team is chosen/ choose by the captain.
7. The next meeting will hold/ will be held on 14 December.
IV. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers:
Richard Ryan is stuck in traffic. There must be an accident somewhere up ahead because he's been sitting in the same spot for the last few minutes. The cars aren't moving at all. It looks like it's going to be another slow commute. Even though he left his house early to beat the traffic, if the cars don't start to move soon, Richard will be late for a very important meeting. Richard is the president of a big company. If he's late, he won't get in trouble, but he hates to be late for anything.
Sergey is stuck in the same traffic jam, and he's headed to the same meeting that Richard is going to. He's worried about being late, so he gets out his cell phone and calls one of his co-workers to tell her that traffic is bad. Sergey doesn't know that his boss, Richard, is in the same traffic jam. If he knew that, he wouldn't be so tense.
Both Richard and Sergey live in California where traffic congestion and delays are common problems. Richard is thinking about moving his business to a new location that's closer to the downtown business district where most of his employees live. If he did that, Sergey could ride his bike to work and forget about getting stuck in a traffic jam.
1. What is most likely the reason why Richard Ryan is stuck in traffic?
A. His car is broken down B. He doesn’t know the traffic rule.
C. He got up late. D. There must be an accident up ahead.
2. Which position of Richard Ryan in his company?
A. Richard is the president of a company. B. He is a secretary
C. He is a sale manager D. Richard is a worker
3. Where does Sergey live?
A. He lives in New York City. B. He lives in California. C. He lives in Washington D. He lives in Boston.
4. Why does Sergey call his co-workers?
To ask about the time of the meeting
To ask Richard’s phone number
C. To tell her how bad traffic is
D. To tell her that he will come back home
5. What could Sergey do if Richard moved his business to a new location that's closer to where most of his employees live?
He could run to work.
He could be late again.
C. He could drive his car to work.
D. He could forget about getting stuck in a traffic jam.
A festival for the dead is held once a year in Japan. This festival is a cheerful occasion. On this day, the dead are said to return to their homes and they are welcomed by the living. As they are expected to be (1)............................. after their long journey, food is laid out for them. Specially-made lanterns are hung outside each house to help the dead to (2)................................. their way. All night long, people dance and sing. In the early morning, the food that had been laid out for the dead is thrown (3).................................... a river or into the sea as it is considered unlucky for anyone living to eat it. In towns that are near the sea, the tiny lanterns which had been (4).................................. in the streets the night before are placed into the water when the festival is over. Thousands of lanterns slowly drift out to sea guiding the dead on their return (5)............................ to the over world. This is a moving spectacle, for crowds of people stand on the shore watching the lanterns drifting away until they no longer can be seen.
Mấy chế giỏi Anh jup e vs
B1: Chọn đáp án và gthich tại sao lại dùng thì đấy
1. The thief had stolen/ had been stealing cars for years before he was caught.
2.I was exhausted because i had painting/had painted all day.
3. They had been eating/had eaten all the pizza before i got there.
4. I had done/had been doing the housework all day, so i decided to take a break.
5.By the time we got to school the teacher had been/had been being there for twenty minutes.
6.I couldn't believe it had been snowing/had snowed all night until i saw how white everything was.
7.Fortunately, the plane had been landing/had landed before the engine caught fire.
8.The decorator had painted/had been painting all the walls before Dad got home.
Read the text and answer the question, then do the following tasks.
URBAN TRANSPORT PODS
The people living in Milton Keynes, a town about 70 kilometres northwest of London, have been introduced to a new transport experience when they use'pods' to travel on certain routes.
The pods are a kind of driverless cars which travel at 19km/h and are able to transport two people and their luggage. There is a touchscreen in the windshield of the pods where passengers select their terminal. During the trip they can also read the news, check e-mails or play video games on the screen. Powered by electric motors, the pods have ultrasonic sensors and a GPS system that help themselves know where they are go?ng and how to avoid obstacles along the way. People can use a smartphone app to hail a pod in :ne street.
Do you think this way of transport will appear in cities in Viet Nam soon?
a. Decide if the staments are true (T) or false (F).
| T | F |
1. Pods are a type of robot car |
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2. You can use pods to travel to any place you want. |
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3. Pods are eco-friendly. |
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b. Questions
1. Where is the project introduced?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. What can passengers do with the touchscreen?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. What enables pods to -tere they are going and how to avoid obstacles?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Why should you need the smartphone app for pods?
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