Finish the sentences below with a suitable comparative form of hard, early, late, fast, well and baddy:
1. Your exam score is low. I am sure you can do_____.
2. We'll be late for the fair. Can you drive_____?
3. On Sunday, we can get up_____than usual.
4. The famers have to work_____of havest time.
5. You look tired. And you feeling_____than you did this morning?
6. My mother has to get up_____than us to milk the cows.
Complete the sentences with have to/has/had to.
1. Bill start work at 5a.m. He has to get up at four ( he/get up)
2. I broke my arm last week. Did you have go to hospital? ( you/go)
3. There was a lot of noise from the street............................the window ( we/close)
4. Karen can't stay for the whole meeting.....................early ( she/leave)
5. How old..................to drive in your country ( you/be)
6. I don't have much time.................( I/hurry)
7. I low is Paul enjoying his new job ?...................a lot? ( he/travel)
8. "I'm afraid I can't stay long" "What time........................?" ( you/go)
9. "Tbe bus was late again". "How long........................?" ( you/want)
10. There was nobody to help me. I.......................everything by my sell ( I/do)
đọc và điền true(T) or false(F)
in my opinion, using the conputer as your hobby can be harmful to both your health and your social life. firstly, sitting all day in front of the computer can cause health problems such as eye-tiredness and obesity. secondly, you may get irritated easily. besides, if you use she computer too much, you will not have time for our family and friends. in short, computers should only be used to for a limited time.
1. using the computer too much can make your eyes tired 1...................
2. using the computer too much is not good for you 2...................
3. we still can spend a lot of time with our family and friends 3...................
4. according to the write, we can use the computer for a long time 4. .................
5. computers should only be used for a limited time 5......................
A. choose
a. a b.an c.the d.no word
1. oh i didn't tell you. we've got __ new english teacher
2. here's __dvd you asked to borrow
3 we're out of__ coffee so could you get some from the supermarket
4. the prize is __ unique opportunity to travel the world
5. it looks like __ glass in your bedroom window is cracked
6. it's__honour to be here this evening to speak to you
7. there's ___ good chance we'll be late for the meeting
8. reports are coming in of a major oil spill in __ Mediterranean
9. i went to see the doctor because i'm finding it difficult to sleep at __ night
10. do you think that they'll ever send a manned mission to ___ Venus
B. circle the extra word in each line
1. The many people who appear in the news for the first time
2 find that a sudden fame has a negative effect on their lives.
3 The national press can be an unforgiving and the loss of
4 the provacy that comes with fame is an extra problem at a
5 difficult time. This is especially tha case when a someone is
6 in the news because of a tragedy or the serious crime .Just
7. at the moment when you are under a most stress, you find
8 microphones and the cameras in your face. The media have
9 a responsibility to inform the public, but an innocent people
10 are often hurt by the demand for th scandal.
C.
1. the clothes you bought me for birthday __ (be) wonderful 2. it turned out that the information we had received__(be)wrong 3 my new jeans __(be) in the wash and i wanted to wear them tonight 4. the luggage on a plane__ (take)up a ;ot of room 5.your hair__(look)really nice and shiny 6. i could tell by the look on her face that the news __(not/be)good 7.oh no my money __(be)in my other jacket D. find ten mistake in this passage and correct them 1 'We interrupt you usual schedule to bring you an important news. We are receiving 2 information about q spaceship that has landed outside the White House. The large 3 ship seems to be made of glasses. Reports say that a short time ago aliens came out 4 of the craft .Eye-witness described them as short and said their clothes was made 5 of metal and their hairs was bright green. Strangely one of them appear to be 6 wearing a jean. Much people vsaid that they seemed to be frendly. The President of the 7 United States is currently holding a meeting with the visitors in the hope that we can 8 exchage knowledges.Police advice are to stay indoors and under no circumstances 9 approach the spacesship. We will be back with another news as soon as we can. And 10 now back to your usual programme Gardening for BeginnersCho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc:
If you want a truly(1.memory)................ holiday, book with us now! We can offer you a(2.person).................. service that no other company can. Our expert staff will provide you useful(3.inform)............... about all of the(4.history)............... buildings and areas that you can visit. On some excursions, for a small(5.add)................ change, we can even provide you with you own individual guide. A trip with us will give you an insight into the(6.cultural)............. of the region. We try to make sure that nothing is(7.miss)............... in order to make your trip a(8.marvel)............. one that you will talk about for ages. We have something to offer both those(9.look)................ for a peaceful time taking it easy, and more(10.energy)............. people looking for the adventure of a lifetime
Question1. Choose the word that has a different pronunciation from
others of each
group:
1. A. country B. count C. noun D. ground
2. A. none B. done C. won D. on
3. A.arrive B. office C. combine D. might
4. A. instead B. leave C. ready D.
steady
5. A. food B. blood C. boot D. booth
Question2. Write the correct tense of the verb in the parentheses:
11. Tell him that he (feel) healthy again if he (take) these pills.
12. What Henry (do) as he (have) free time ?
13. Huy has no money left. He wishes he ( have ) some now.
14. You ( be) late for work if you not ( get up) early.
15. If I feel like (stay) with us, just send us a fax.
16. London (change) a lot since we first came to live here.
17. Now I (understand) what you are trying (say).
18. Listen to those people. What language they (speak) ?
19. She (learn) English at school, but she (forget) most of it.
20. We (climb) over the wall as soon as it (get) dark.
Question3. Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following
sentences:
1. I telephoned the station to make ............ of the time of the train.
A. sure B. true C. real D. right
2. .............you do better work than this, you won’t pass the exam.
A. Although B. If C. Unless D.
When
3. He has just taken an examination ............ chemistry.
A. on B. about C. care D.
in
4. I have never ............. any experience of living in the country.
A. had B. wished C. done D. made
5. Don’t you get tired .......... watching every night ?
A. with B. by C. of D. at
6. I’m very busy at the moment so it may take a ............... time to
answer your letter
A. little B. few C. small D. some
7. There was nothing special about him ............. from his flowery
tie.
A. but B. except C. other D. apart
8. I had to wear ............ uniform when I worked in the hotel.
A. a B. some C. any D. an
9. He likes to sit ........... the river and fish.
A. at B. next C. beside D. along
10. Take this road and you will .............. at the hotel in five
minutes.
A. come B. arrive C. find D. reach
Question 4. a) Change these sentenses into reported
speech
1. Hoa asked me, " Do you like this place?"- " No, I don't"
2. " Will you be in Fance in the future?" My friend asked me.
3. " Please listen to what I have said." She told me.
4. " I met my friend 3 days ago." Tuan said to me.
5. " You had better take your teacher's advise." His friend told him
b) change the following sentences into passive
form.
6. Somebody is cleaning the room at the moment
7. Nobody can measure the depth of the river
8. The enemy used to attack Halong Bay
9. Her boss treats her kindly
10. Someone has taken my bicycle
c) Correct the mistake.
1. What easy to learn language English is!
A B C D
2. In case it may rain hard this afternoon, you should take the
raincoat with you.
A B C
D
3. Almost all people who have seen him play believe that Michael
Jordan was a
A B C
basketball genius
D
4. The hardware of that computer was infected by some new virus.
A B C D
5. He takes after like his father in so many ways that it’s hard to
believe.
A B C D
Question 5. . Fill each blank with the correct form of word in capital
1. Air and water are ______ in our life.
necessary
2. In the future, many building will be _____ by solar energy. hot
3. My brother can repair electric _____ very well.
apply
4. We want to buy _____ that will save the money.
produce
5. These _____ will conserve the earth’s resources.
Innovate
6. During the Vietnam war, not many American young men joined
the army ............
(volunteer)
7............ plastic bags is one way of protecting the environment.
(cycle)
8. The Internet is a very useful means of ........... in our life.
(commuicate)
9. Lighting accounts for an average of 10% of our household
............. bill. (electric)
10. Nhung has taken part in a lot of ................ in the town charity
program. (active)
Question 6. Rewrite following sentences sothat the same meaning
with first sentences
1. We haven’t been to the movies for a year.
- It’s ..............................................................
2. John used to smoke
- John doesn’t ..................................................
3. Lock the door carefully before going to bed
- The door ..........................................................
4. We don’t have a bicycle so we can’t go there for a picnic.
- If we .....................................................................................
5. People used to think that he was selfish.
- He ............................................................................................
6. You are too young to go out yourself
- You are not ................................................................................
7. I can’t go out if my parents don’t permit me.
- I can’t go out without ..................................................
8. Did you have a good time at the party ?
- Did you enjoy ................................................................ ?
9. He has an intelligent daughter. She won all the prizes ar her
school.
- His daughter is so
...............................................................................
10. There was never any answer when we rang.
- Every time
...........................................................................................
Question 7. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition
1. Vehicles account ............... air pollution in the city.
2. We should provide any child .......... a chance to go to school
3. He doesn’t take much exercise apart ............. walking
4. Water is also a matter to take .................. consideration.
5. This picture reminds me .................. my childhood.
6. I get bored ...........doing the same thing everyday
7. Everybody was surprised ...............the news
8. Please be nice ............him.
9. He has spent an hour looking ............the pen he lost.
10. Pasteur devoted all his time .............science
Question 8: Read the article and circle the latter next to the word
that best fits each
space
Teen travel club
If you are aged 16, 17, 18, or 19 and would like to be able to afford
to go out more often, why not joint the teen travel club and get cheaper
bus travel.
To joint all you have to (1) .......... is to fill in a form and take it to
your nearest bus station. You will also need to produce your bus
certificate and a passport-side (2) .......... of yourself.
You will be given a free teen travel membership card which will
allow you to (3) .......... at a reduced cost.
Once you are a member of the TEEN TRAVEL CLUB you can (4) ..........
tickets at any bus station, post-office or rail ticket office. Each ticket you
buy is divided (5) .......... 10 parts; when you get (6) .......... the bus you
put the ticket into a special machine which will then stamp one part.
The ticket last as long as you like and it doesn’t matter how long it (7)
.......... you to use up all the journeys. .(8)........ you must remember to
take your membership card .....(9) .....you when you use your ticket
otherwise you may have to pay the full .(10)......if your ticket is checked.
1. a. write b. do c. afford d. make
2. a. paper b. portrait c. form d. photograph
3. a. travel b. go c. come d. tour
4. a. sell b. receive c. buy d.
choose
5. a. by b. into c. to d. to
6. a. in b. into c. on d. above
7. a. takes b. spends c. has d. leaves
8. a. because b. however c. although d. as
9. a. with b. along c. at d. about
a. fee b. fare c. money d. dollar
Practice test 5
Question 1: Pick out the word with underline part pronouced differently from
that
of the others
1. A. Sun B. Sure C. Success D. Sort
2. A. evening B. key C. envelope D.
secret
3. A. kissed B. helped C. forced D. learned
4. A. dear B. hear C. bear D. clear
5. A. both B. south C. truth D. smooth
Question 2. Choose the best answer.
1. ........................... we get to the theater, the play will have started.
A. As soon as B. Until C. By the time D.
Whenever
2. What is the matter? Haven’t you started .........................?
A. already B. yet C. by now D. soon
3. The trouble with you is that you are ....................... complaining.
A. forever B. often C. still D. each time
4. Can you remember what you were doing .........................?
A. the time B. usually C. everyday D. at the
time
5. The new school opens ........................
A. now B. at once C. next week D. day by day
6. I haven’t been feeling very well .....................
A. of late B. not long ago C. currently D. by now
7. ................ we get to the top of this hill, we’ll be all right.
A. Eventually B. Once C. Now D. At the time
8. It’s ages .................... I last saw a decent comedy film on television.
A. that B .ago C. since D. when
9. I don’t go swimming very much ...................
A. nowadays B. in those days C. recently D. now and again
10. .................... we haven’t managed to find what we are looking for.
A. To now B. On and off C. Formerly D. So far
Question 3. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.
1. Sam (not receive) the parcel the last time I (speak) to him.
2. I (consider) buying a house but now I (change) my mind.
3. When you (feel) hungry later, room service (bring) you whatever you (want).
4. If we don’t hurry, all the tickets (sell) by the time we get there.
5. For the few past days, I (work) in Jack’s office, as my own office (decorate).
6. . Most of the Earth's surface (cover) by water.
7. The first festival (hold) nearly 8 hundred years ago.
8. There's someone behind us. I think we (follow)
9. This bike (use) for more than 6 years.
10. A new text book (publish) next week.
Question 4. A/ Change the following sentences into the passive forms.
1. People think that neither side wanted war.
2. It is believed that the Chinese invented gunpowder.
3. My boss made me work hard.
4. American people begin to love football.
5. We all like keeping these books in our own library.
B/ Change the sentences below into the reported speech.
1. “ I wouldn’t cook the fish for too long, Bill, if I were you”, said Jane.
2. “ Hellen, would you like to come to lunch on Sunday?” said Mary.
3. “Why don’t we see “The sound of music” again?”An said.
4. “Me? No, I didn’t take Sam’s calculator ,” said Bob.
5. “Don’t forget to buy me some milk, Andy” said Charle.
C/ Fill in the gaps with the correct prepositions.
1. In spite ........ being tired, Hoa helped me ...... my home work.
2. Minh’s parents are proud ........ him because he is an excellent student
3. Mr Phong’s sense ...... humor distinguish him ........... the other workers.
4. My arm clock didn’t go .......... this morning, so I got up late.
5. Our neighbor will look .......... our house while we’re ............. holiday.
Question 5. Read the passage, then do the exercise below.
How to use a bicycle?
1- Don’t ride a bicycle which is not the right size for you.
2- Check a bicycle before using it and make sure that the brakes and
steering- wheel
work properly and the tyres have enough air in them.
3- When riding a bicycle, always use a cycling track at the side of the
road when
there is one.
4- Don’t ride too fast, especially when going down hills and turning corners.
5- Control the speed of your bicycle with your brakes, but always use them
gently.
6. When in a group, always ride in single file.
7- Always keep to the side of the road, do not ride in the middle of the
road or weave
back and forth on the road.
*Choose the best answer.
1. You should ride a bicycle which is ......
A. higher than you are B. with high seat
C. your right side B. your favorite
2. Which part of your bicycle is used for changing direction?
A. The front wheel B. The back wheel
C. The tyres D. The steering wheel.
3. When is the most dangerous to ride fast?
A. When riding along the roads B. When turning corner
C. When going down hills D. B and C are right
4. Which part of a bicycle do you use to control the speed?
A. The brake B. The lights
C. The chains D. None of the above
5. When you are in hurry, you can ...........
A. ride in the middle of the road B. weave back and forth
C. ride dangerously D. ride in a cycling track quickly
Question 6: Rewrite the sentences below, begin as shown so the the meaning stays
the same.
1. I haven’t seen Anne for years.
- It’s years .................................................................
2. This bridge will take us three years to complete.
- In three years we ..............................................................................
3. Phong always wasn’t so unfriendly.
- Phong didn’t ....................................................................................
4. The dog keeps stealing my socks!
- The dog is ...................................................................
5. After taking the pills , I began to feel better.
- Since taking .....................................................................................
6. We’ll have to leave immediately at the end of the film.
- The moment .......................................................................................
7. Harry left before we reached the hotel.
- By the time ..............................................................................................
8. Is there such a place as Eldorado?
- Does Eldorado ...............................................................
9. I am on the tenth page of the letter I am writing.
- So far ........................................................................................
10. This is the second time I have visited Hungary.
- This is my ..................................................................................
Question 7. Complete the passage below with the most suitable words.
Football is the most popular game in Britain. You can see that if you go to
..............(1) of the important matches. Young and old people shout and cheer
............(2) one side or the other. Nearly every school ................. (3) its football team
and every boy in Britain ..............(4) much about the game. He can tell you the
name of the ..................(5) in most important teams. He has a picture of ............(6)
and know the results of many matches.
In Britain the football season ................(7) in the middle of August, usually
...........(8) the second Saturday and ends on the last Saturday in April. At the
beginning of the ................(9) all the school teams and the professional teams
..............(10) very hard. They want to win their matches.
I/ Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word:
WALKING IN THE COUNTRY
I enjoy walking. It's good exercise and it takes me .......... of the town and into the country. I think that's ...........I have a dog. She needs to ...........out and so I have a reason to go for a walk. I go every Sunday and it doesn't ........... to me if it's cold, windy and raining or a beautiful sunny day. I just love to get away from people and be............ for a few hours. I always go home at the same time every Sunday............ walk over the hills to a little village in the country. The walk isn't very............, only about an hour, but it's quite hard work because I have to walk up the hill and down the other side. .............. I get to the village, I go to the pub for a beer and........... food. After lunch, I walk back along a different path and arrive home in time ......... tea.
II/ Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one
1. The book was less expensive than I had expected.
-> The book didn't .....................................................
2. Man has never had such efficient servants as computer.
-> Computers................................................................
3. The fire will go out if he doesn't put more wood on.
-> Unless .....................................................................
4. I am sure she was very beautiful when she was young.
-> She must .............................................................
5. He prefers golf to tennis.
-> He'd rather ...........................................................
6. It takes three hours to drive from Hai Phong to Ha Noi.
-> It is a .......................................................................
7. I am sorry I missed your birthday party.
-> I wish ................................................................
III/ Rearrange the following sentences in the correct order to make a meaningful dialogue.
A. Will you accept cheque?
B. No, sir. But can you enroll me as a member?
C. Yes, sir. I suppose I need your help.
D. Do you want just to consult the book here, or are you thinking of borrowing it?
E. Certainly. Here is an application form. You have to pay a deposit of 20 dollars.
F. We lend books only to members. Are you a member?
G. Can I help you?
H. No, I am afraid we can't accept cheque.
I. I want to borrow books.
J. What a pity. I am short of cash.
IV/ Fill each gap with the correct form of the verb on the box.
| Experience; lose; get; attend; award; respond; look; hear; improve; surf; wander; leak |
1. If you work hard, you'll be ................ the scholarship.
2. He said he ................ forward to Tet holidays.
3. This is the most embarrassing thing, I've ever ...................
4. If he ............. that English school, his english would get better.
5. Please tell me if you ................. from her.
6. I don't want my document ................ out, I want to keep it secret.
7. Viruses can keep you from ................ access to the file you want to open.
8. I enjoy ............... the net looking for informationon TV.
9. Over nineteen teenagers have............... to Jim's questions.
10. Sometimes we see him ..............alone in the park.
I. Read the passage, and then decide whether the statements that follow are True (T) or False (F).
In my opinion, using the computer as your hobby can be harmful to both your health and your social life. Firstly, sitting all day in front of the computer can cause health problems such as eye-tiredness and obestity. Secondly, you may get irritated easily. Besides, if you use the computer too much, you will not have time for your family and friends. In short, computers should only be used for a limited time.
1. Using the computer too much can make your eyes tired. 1. ______________
2. Using the computer too much is not good for you. 2. _____________
3. We still can spend a lot of time with our family and friends. 3. __________
4. According to the writer, we can use the computer for a long time. 4. __________
5. Computers should only be used for a limited time. 5. __________
II. Read the passage carefully.
My Village
I live in a village by Mekong River. Everyday, like most of my friends, I walk to school. It is three kilometers away. After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens. At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV. The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news. The children run around, palying games and shouting merrily. Laughter is heard everywhere.
My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our hone products like vegetables, fruits, eggs... He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square. I love those trips.
On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way. We dream of faraway places.
Answer the following questions.
1. Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?
.......................................................
2. What do the children do on starry nights?
.......................................................
3. Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city? Why?
.......................................................
III. Supply suitable words to complete the following passage.
Our classes take place for three hours every morning ________(1) Monday to Friday. The maximum class size _______(2) twenty and the average is ten. We use modern methods of ____(3) and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a video camera and recorder. You will only be successful _____(4) improving your English, however, if your work hard and ______(5) speaking English as much as you can. You will take a short _____(6) in English as soon as you arrive. In this way, we can put you in a ______(7) at the most suitable level.
There are two classes_____(8) the elementary level; one is for complete beginners and the_____(9) is for students who know a_____(10) English. In both classes, you will practise simple conversations.
IV. Use the words and phrases to write a passage.
1. In/ 1970s, skateboarding suddenly/ become very popular.
2. At first, skateboarders/ move slowly/ flat, smooth areas.
3. Then they/ begin/ ride quickly. This/ be called "freestyle" skateboarding.
V. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions: "in, at, on, after, under, between, beside, out of, above, beneath".
1. There is a bus station................the end of this road.
2. Keep those medicines.........the children's reach.
3. I lost my keys somewhere............the car and the house.
4. Come...........and sit...........your sister.
5. D comes.............C in the alphabet.
6. The boat sank...........the waves.
7. Don't shelter.............the trees when it's raining.
8. Please put these books..........the bookshelf.........the desk.
I.Use the correct forms of the verbs in brackets:
1. Alexander Graham Bell (be)......... Born in Edinburgh 2. Can I (speak) ............. To Mai , please? Sorry, she is out. Would you like ( leave) ............. A message? 3. I (buy)........... A ticket yesterday. My friends and I (be)......... Going to (see).......... A movie tomorrow 4. Alexander Graham Bell first (introduce)................. The telephone in 1876 5. What are you doing? I (play)..........."hide and seek " with my cousin 6. Can we meet at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning? Yes, I (pick)........... You up then 7. She is going (stay)........... At home to do her homework tonight 8. My grandfather (die)........ When I (be).......... Still young II. Fill in the blanks with the correct reflexive pronouns: 1. Both boys taught ................. To swim 2. The children are amusing............... With the small cat 3. I enjoyed................. At the circus 4. The little girl hurt ....................... When she fell 5. She looked at............. In the mirror 6. Did you enjoy............. At the party last night? 7. She dressed................ 8. The children are not old enough to dress.............. 9. My father cut............. This morning when he was shaving 10. The boy taught............. To speak French III. Complete the sentences with "must/have to or had to " : 1. The teacher told us that he............ work harder 2. You............. Get up early tomorrow if you want to catch the first train 3. You............ Have a visa in order to come to the USA 4. You............. Be more careful in the future 5. I forgot to phone her yesterday. I............... Phone her later today 6. Tom .............. Go to the bank because he hasn't any money left 7. The pupils................ Listen to the teacher carefully 8. You........... Hurry or we'll miss the train 9. We ............. Go to the post office yesterday 10. Jane ................. Work late last nightPut the verbs into the correct tenses describing the future.
1. I ( be) in Sapa tomorrow morning. 2. I don't want to discuss it over the telephone. I (tell) you about it later. 3. I'm coming home now. When I (get) home, my dog (wait) for me on the doorstep. 4. - You have just missed the bus. - All right. I (walk). 5.- Can you tell me about your school plan tomorrow? - We (visit) the museum in the morning. 6. You're too late. By the time you (arrive) they (finish) their speeches and everyone (go) home. 7. - May I use your phone to call a taxi? - There's no need to do that. I (drive) you home. 8. I suppose when I (come) back in two years' time they (pull) down all these old houses. 9. I still (be) here next summerbut Tom (leave). 10. - I expect we (come) at 5 o'clock-Good, I (wait) for you then.
