B. WRITING
I. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
1. My father finds playing board games interesting.
→ My father is__________________________________________________
2. He hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
→ The last time_________________________________________________
3. That apartment is more modern than any apartments.
→ That apartment_______________________________________________
4. There are over two hundred stamps in Nam’s collection.
→ Nam’s collection______________________________________________
5. I spend twenty minutes walking to school every morning.
→ It takes _____________________________________________________
6. I find losing weight very difficult.
→ It’s ________________________________________________________
7. Sue started to eat a low carb diet two years ago.
→ Sue has _____________________________________________________
8. How about going to the movies tonight?
→ Let’s________________________________________________________
9. July stayed home from school yesterday because she had a high fever.
→ July had a high fever,___________________________________________
10. She eats fruits and veggies every day, but she keeps gaining weight.
→ Although
C. READING
I. Choose the word which best fits each gap.
Breakfast is the (1) ______ important meal of the day. It provides the nutrients your body needs for good health, the calories it needs for (2) ______ and helps to maintain your blood sugar level. Studies have shown that people who don’t have breakfast have a low blood sugar level and are often slow, tired, hungry and (3) ______ to concentrate. Surprisingly, breakfast actually plays a part in weight control. It's easier to (4) ______ weight if you eat in the morning rather than later in the day. Dividing the day’s calories (5) ______ three meals helps take off weight more efficiently than (6) ______ breakfast and having two larger meals a day does.
1. a. healthy b. tasty c. main d. most
2. a. strength b. power c. energy d. effort
3. a. able b. enable c. unable d. capable
4. a. lose b. put c. gain d. drop
5. a. in b. into c. up d. for
6. a. skipping b. making c. buying d. serving
