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.
Supply the missing words (of, from, in or on) without referring to the above list as far as possible:
1.i drew a lot of money........the bank yesterday.
2. I reuse to comment........ his work
3. It's no use complaining..........the cold.
4. The waiter's tip is included......... the bill.
5. He congratulated me.......... having got engaged.
6. This warm coat will protect you .........the could.
7. Did anything emerge.......... your discussion?
8. I dreamt......... you last night
9. You can never rely......him to be đừng than
10. Nothing will prevent him........... succeeding.
11. Are you interested.......music?
12. I suppose i can count........you for help.........this rather?
13. Beware.......the dog
14. He persised .....asking questions.
15. I insist .......your telling me the truth
16. It took me a long time to get rid.........him
17. Do you mean to say you have never heard.........beethoven?
18. I separated them .........each other because they were fighting.
19. They can only cure him........ his illness if they operate.......him
20. You can depend............me
21. I haven't accused him.......anything, but i suspect him........having taken it.
22. Whatever made you think........ such a thông?
23. We expect a great deal.......you, smith.
24. My hands smell ........... sao.
25. They differ ........each other so much
26. He invented a lot of money........shipping
27. The film was based.........a novel by dickens.
28. Don't lean.......that shelf! You'll regret it.
29. She often suffers.......colds.
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.
Ex 1: Fill the blanks with a/ an/ the
1. We have __ cat and ____ dog, _____ cat doesn’t get on well with ___ dog.
2. You can see ____ moon clearly in the Mid-Autumn festival.
3. He is ____famous actor.
4. My brother doesn’t like ____ present I gave him.
5. Where is ____ book I lent you last week?
6. My father works as ___ electrician.
7. Have you ever heard about ____ River Thames?
8. I want to travel around _____ world when I grow up.
9. Yesterday my mother had ______terrible headache.
10. Where are ____kids? They are playing outside.
11. Peter is ______most hard-working student I’ve ever known.
12. It is cold because_______heating systems is broken.
13. Did you buy _______pair of shoes yesterday?
14. _____Earth orbits around _______Sun.
15. She took ______hamburger and ____apple, but she didn’t eat ____apple.
16. A boy and a girl is arguing over there, I think I know _____boy.
17. My grandfather sent me _____letter and ____gift but I haven’t received________letter.
18. My mom is _____best mom in _____world.
19. Would you like________glass of water?
20. James offered me ________cup of coffee and _____piece of cake. _____cake is delicious.
II. Complete the second sentence so that is has a similar meaning to the first sentence (5pts)
1. The fable is very exciting.
→ What _________________________________________________________
2. The book was so good that I couldn’t stop reading it.
→ It was_________________________________________________________
3. The children were doing their homework when I got home.
→ While_________________________________________________________
4. She finds it difficult to remember all the story.
→ It’s___________________________________________________________
5. Sleeping Beauty is not as interesting as Beauty and the Beast.
→ Beauty and the Beast_____________________________________________
6. In spite of having no interest in folklore, Sylvia still enjoyed the story.
→ Although_______________________________________________________
7. My mother last told a fairy tale two years ago.
→ It’s ___________________________________________________________
8. I think it would be a good idea if you joined the beginner’s class.
→ I suggest_______________________________________________________
9. Charles Perrault wrote Cinderella in French in 1697.
→ Cinderella______________________________________________________
10. I had a shower and the telephone rang.
→ When I_________________________________________________________
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?
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?
Nối câu hỏi ở cột A với câu trả lời ở cột B sao cho thích hợp.
A B
1. How much did you pay for that radio? a. For 6 years
2. How long have you worked as an engineer? b. About 6 kilomiters
3. When did you start your career as a singer? c. It’s near the local park.
4. How far is it from here to Tom’s mansion? d. I prefer tea.
5. Where isthe vet’s located? e. 10 dollars
6. How often do you go travelling? f. It’s mine
7. Which do you prefer: tea or coffee? g. 6 years ago
8. Whose luggage is it? h. Once or twice a year.
1. _____ 5.______
2. ____ 6. ______
3. _____ 7. ______
4. ____ 8. ______