John is interested ............in..........the history of Vietnam.
a. in b. on c. at
John is interested ............in..........the history of Vietnam.
a. in b. on c. at
Choose the best answers among a,b,c or d that best completes each sentence
1)John is interested ........... the history of VietNam
a.on b.with c.to d.in
2)Tom will go to ............because he wants to visit the Oceanic Institute
a.Nha Trang b.HaNoi c.Sapa d.DaLat
3)He.............here since 2016
a.work b.has worked c.works d.worked
4) Drink cans are brought back to the factory for ..............
a.Recucling b.Recycled c.to recycle d.recycle
5)Lan tries her best .................pass the exam.
a.in order to b.in order c.so as d.as to
6) It's too hot. Would you mind ........the window?
a.open b.opened c.opening d.to open
7) We can ....... things like envelopes, glass,plastic bottle and old plastic bags.
a. recycle b.reduce c.reuse d.remember
8)The house..............every year
a.is painted b.painted c.pains d.Painting
9) I............some rice on the fool of the chicken coop
a.scattered b.grew c.threw away d.raised
Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A,B,C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau:
1. Alice usually gets up at 6 o'clock ___________ the morning.
A. of B. on C.at D.in
2. Tomorrow we'll go to Noi Bai Airport to meet Maryam,________________ comes from Malaysia.
A. who B.which C.whose D.where
3. You work as a teacher of History,_____________?
A. are you B. aren't you C. don't you D. do you
4.Susan is very _____________ in watching cartoons on television.
A. fond B. interested C.keen D.bored
5.Carlos doesn't speak English well. He wishes he ______________ English fluently.
A. spoke B.speak C.speaks D.spoken
6. Jack went to school on time ________________ it snowed heavily.
A. therefore B. becaused of C. although D. so
7. We are going to have our house _____________ next week.
A. repaiting B. repainted C. to repaint D. repaint
8. Ellen is asking Tom about John
- Ellen:"_______________"
- Tom:"He's tall and thin with blue eyes."
A. How is John doing B. What does John like?
C. Who does John look like D. What does John look like?
9. Mrs.Lan is a very caring woman. She _____________ all the members in her family carefully
A. looks after B. looks up C. takes after D. takes up
Bài 2: Choose the most suitable preposition
1. My brother is learning and singing .............. the same time
A. on B. in C. at D. for
2. Children take things ............. adults ................ both hands
A. of-in B. from-with C. for-of D. of-from
3. Vietnamese people sit .............. a mat to have meals together
A. in B. on C. of D. with
4. Foreign students are sometimes worried ............ some customs of VietNam
A. for B. on C. about D. in
5. I am talking ............ Linda ............. my family traditions
A. with-on B. to-on C. with-about D, to-about
6. We broke ........ tradition ............ making Gai cake for Tet instead of Chung Cake
A. for-with B. with-by C.with-with D.up-by
7. Our tradition is to have fireworks ............ New Year's Eve
A. in B. at C. on D. for
8. Vietnamese people have the custom ............ having meals together at the weekends
A. for B. of C. by D. with
9. You have to be ............. the lunch ............ time
A. in-at B. in/on C. at-in D. at-on
10. Can you explain British table manners .......... me, please?
A. with B. for C.to D.forwards
HISTORY AND STORYTELLING
Over the last few years there has been more interest in the subject of history, (51) __________. Historians who often complain about the lack of interest in their subject should be delighted at this development, shouldn’t they?
According to a survey, (52)_________. Professors of history are not particularly happy about this increase and have expressed concern about the quality of their students.(53)_______________. TV programmes make students think that studying history is as simple as storytelling. Documentaries oversimplify the subject (54)____________.
On the other hand, traditional historians could learn how to tell a story from the makers of such documentaries. Historians don’t have good narative skills, (55)______________.
A. more people are applying for places at university, and the number of those wanting to study history has increased
B. which is why history books are not popular with readers.
C. They claim that most of their first- year students have never read a history book and don’t have the skills to study the subject in depth
D. That may not interest the readers who are not working on history
E. perhaps because historical documentaries on television have attracted large viewing audiences
F. and concentrate on the historical personalities in an attempt to attract audiences
Read the passage, and then answer the questions. (2.5 points)
Mary loves Viet Nam and she wants to travel by train to see as much of the country as possible . She also wants to visit an oceanic institute in Viet Nam .
John is interested in the history of Viet Nam . He wants to visit the place where President Ho Chi Minh left Viet Nam in 1911 .
Joanne likes swimming and sunbathing . She has been to Viet Nam twice and she has visited Nha Trang already .
Donna is a florist . She has a flower shop in Los Angeles . She is thinking of importing flowers from Viet Nam .
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Exercise 3
1. What was the name of the girl____ phoned you lost night?
a. who b. whom c. which d. whose
2. What was the name of the girl____ you phone last night?
a. who b. whom c. which d. whose
3. The bed____ which I slept was too soft.
a. in b. on c. at d. for
4. I didn’t get the job____ which I applied.
a. in b. on c. at d. for
5. The man ____ whom she is married has been married twice before.
a. in b. on c. at d. to
6. The party____ which we went wasn't very enjoyable.
a. in b. on c. at d. to
7. Who was that girl____ whom you were yesterday?
a. with b. on c. at d. in
8. The fight____ which we wanted to travel was fully booked.
a. in b. on c. at d. for
9. I enjoy my job because I like the people____ whom I work.
a. in b. on c at d. for
10. I wasn't interested in the things____ which they were talking.
a. in b. on c. at d. about
11. The house____ which I am living is not in very good condition
a. in b. on c. at d. for
12. My brother Jim, ____ lives in Houston, is a doctor.
a. that b. who c. whom d. which
13. Brad told me about his new job, ____ he's enjoying very much.
a. that b. who c. whom d. which
14. We stayed at the Grand Hotel, ____ Ann recommended to us.
a. who b. whom c. which d. that
15. My English teacher, ____ comes from Australia, loves computers.
a. who b. whom c. which d. that
16. She is the most beautiful girl____ ever lived.
a. who b. whom c. whose d. that
17. There were two small rooms in the beach house____ served as a kitchen.
a. the smaller of which b. the smallest of which
c. the smaller of them d. smallest of that
18. The decision was postponed, ____ was exactly what he wanted.
a. which b. that c. who d. whom
19. All the people____ have gone into the room are still young.
a. who b. whom c. whose d that
The year____ he died was full of calamities.
a. on which b. which c. in which d. where
Choose A,B,C or D that is CLOSEST in meaning to the part in each of the following sentences.
21. He is keen on football so much that he goes to every match of his favourite team.
A.is interested in | B. is fed up with | C. is tired of | D. is in favour of |
22. What do you like doing in your leisure time!-I often listen to music and play basketball with my friends.
A.working time | B. holiday time | C. free time | D.break time |
Exercise 13 . Use the correct form of the word given each sentences
1. Erik is one of the most famous …………………………………………….………………………… in Vietnam (music)
2. You must place these events in their ……………………………………………......……………….. context (history)
3. Mai has a great coin …………………………………………………..………………….. (collect)
4. My best friends have got ………………………………………………………………….. for 2 years (marry)
5. ............................................................................, Vietnamese women usually wear the ao dai on their wedding day (tradition)
6. I’ve got a lot of useful ………………………………………………………………………… (inform)
7. I ……………………………………………………………………….. many beautiful stamps last year (collect)
8. Traditional instruments are played by many different ………………………………………………………… groups around the world (culture)
9. Over …………………………………………………………………….….. entered the race (compete)
10. Women couldn’t choose their husbands and had to get ………………………..……………………………. at a very young age (marry)
Read the text and then answer the questions.
My name is Huy and fishing is my favourite sport. I often fish for hours without catching anything. But this doesn’t worry me. Some fishermen are unlucky. Instead of catching fish, they catch old boots and rubbish. I am even less lucky. I never catch anything, not even old boots. After spending the whole morning on the river, I always go home with an empty bag. “You should give up fishing”, my friends say. “ It’s a waste of time”. But they don’t know that I’m not really interested in fishing. I’m only interested in sitting in a boat and doing nothing at all!
1. Huy’s hobby is ……………….
a. fishing b. sports c. catching boat d. swimming
2. When he goes fishing, Huy often catches …………….
a. old boots b. rubbish c. a lot of fish d. nothing
3. When does Huy usually go fishing?
a. in the morning b. at noon c. in the afternoon d. in the evening
4. What does Huy’s friends advise him?
a. go fishing at night b. stop fishing c. fish on other rivers d. spend less time on fishing
5. Where does Huy sit to fish?
a. on the river bank b. at a large lake c. in a boat d. in the sea
6. What does Huy do when he fishes?
a. reads books b. listens to music c. does nothing d. talks to other fishermen