Last week, my friend Peter and I decided to take a road trip. (At present / At first / At least / At most)1………………, we were going to take Peter’s car, but it had (broken up / broken into / broken in / broken down)2……………… a couple of days before. As a(n) (result / consequence / effect / reason)3……………, we decided to (hire / lend / let / buy)4 ……………one for 30 dollars a day. We both took Monday off from (job / task / work/ duty)5…………… , so that we could have a full four days. Our goal was to drive from New York to WashingtonD.C., and back. The trip itself was great. The weather was great. The weather was beautiful, and we (came across / came along / came into / came round)6 …………… many interesting places along the way. There was a lot to (look / notice / see / watch)7 …………… in Washington, so we spent two days there. The sad thing was that I had forgotten my camera, even though Peter had specifically (mentioned / reported / expressed / told)8…………… that he didn’t have one to bring along. So, we bought lots of postcards to remind us of our trip. Even though we arrived back a bit tired on Monday night, the trip was well worth it!
38.They have decided to clean up the neighbourhood ____ it is full of rubbish.
A. so B. but C. although D. because
39. This film is not _____ long as the film I watched last week.
A. as B. but C. either D. too
40. My brother’s taste in art is quite different ____ mine.
A. than B.as C.to D. from
41. My village is not ____ it was ten years ago.
A. same as B. the same C. the same as D. the same like
42. The villagers are ______ they were years ago. There is no change at all.
A. as friend as B. as friendly as C. different from D. not as friendly as
43. This year’s musical festival is not ______ it was last year.
A. as good as B. as well as C. different from D. worse
44. How many _______ do you eat every day?
A. orange B. milk C. apple D. apples
45. Cakes in Viet Nam are made _______ butter, eggs, and flour.
A. in B. from C. of D. by
VIII. Rewrite each sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one
1. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used ………………………………………………………………………………………
2. I last visited my native village when I was ten.
I haven't ………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Developing countries have more population problems than developed countries.
Developed countries …………………………………………………………………………..
4. What is the population of Ho Chi Minh City? (in)
How many ……………………………………………………………..……………………..
5. Although the weather was bad, I had a very good time in Brazil. (spite)
In …………………………………………………………………………………………..
1. She usually goes _____________ with her friends in the pool near her school. 2. Sarah likes _____________. She plants lots of flowers and vegetables in her home garden. 3. Every weekend, I go _____________ in my uncle’s boat, or just off the shoreline. 4. In later years, he took up _____________ as a hobby. He drew watercolor landscapes. 5. My hobby is listening to _____________. It can help relax my mind. 6. I have recently started a new hobby – collecting _____________. 7. Most people take _____________ and post them on their social networking accounts. 8. Carving _____________ is a great hobby that can make you happier
. Write as directed.
1. We’ve decided to join the club because it is useful. (Rewite, using “so”)
…………………………… , so …………………………………….
2. My hobby isn’t the same as Lan’s hobby. (Rewite, using “ different from”)
………………………………………………………………………………..
3. coffee /I / a kilo / would / a / of / like. ( Put the words in order)
………………………………………………………………………………..
4. too / tickets / the / for / are / expensive / us / so / can’t / buy / we / them. ( Put the words in order)
………………………………………………………………………………..
5. This painting is more beautiful than that one. (Rewrite the sentence, using “not as…as”)
………………………………………………………………………………..
6. I can’t swim. Mai can’t swim. (Using too/either to combine the sentences)
………………………………………………………………………………..
7. Tien is good at drawing. Her sister is good at drawing. (Using too/either to combine the sentences)
………………………………………………………………………………..
8. Mai started learning French when she was 12 years old.
(Rewrite the sentences using the present perfect tense)
- Mai has………………………………………………………………………………..
9. They begin taking part in the volunteer activities three years ago. .
(Rewrite the sentences using the present perfect tense)
- They have ………………………………………………………………………………..
10. I started to collect stamps in 2010. (Rewrite the sentences, using the present perfect tense)
- I have ………………………………………………………………………………..
11. I/ think / eating / lot/ vegetables / good / health. (Make a complete sentence)
-………………………………………………………………………………..
12. Nam / find / pop music / popular / world. (Make a complete sentence)
-………………………………………………………………………………..
a.Will you take up (1. make) ………………….. pottery in the future?
b. You (2. ever be ) ……………….…… to Singapore ?
-Yes . I (3. go) ……………..…... there last year.
c. The children (4. not finish) …………………..… painting the mural over graffiti yet .
d. "Nam is in hospital". - "Yes, I know. I (5. visit) ….............................. him tomorrow."
e. By this time tomorrow we (6. visit)…………………..…… Lang Son.
f. How long it (7. be) ………………………..since you last (8. see) …………………….her?
g. You (9. know)………………………where she (10. go)…………………….yesterday?
h. She is looking forward to (11. travel)……………………to Phu Quoc Island.
i. We are very busy (12. learn)……………………English everyday.
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1he/the summer/ in/climbing/goes/mountain/usually
2friends/monopoly/enjoy/I/with/playing/my
3it/boring/because/finds/time/models/Jim/takes/lots of/ making
4people/do/many/dardening/as/a/take up/hobby/?
1 she (1 visit ) Da nang many times . So last summer she (2 go ) to Ha Long Bay
2 tickets (3 sell ) at the gate of the tourist site everyday
3 my hobby is (4 collect ) dolls . I (5 start ) my hobby 5 year ago . In the future I (6 continue ) my hobby