2. …………… that street and the food shop is at the next corner.
A. Go along B. Turn right C. On the left D. Turn on
Ex 4: Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given
1, There was a cinema here two years ago. (use to)
2, I cried a lot when I was a child. (use to)
3, The distance between my house and school is about 1km. (It)
4, What is the distance between Lao Cai and SaPa? (Far)
5, Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday (In spite of)
6, Nam took a taxi, but he arrived late for the concert. . (However)
7, Although the traffic turned red, he didn’t stop his car. (However)
8, Although we walk to school, we arrive school on time. (Despite)
Turn into passive voice
1.People speak English in over the world.
2.They play soccer in over the world.
3.They grow rice in the tropical countries.
4.My father cuts the grass in the garden every weekend.
5.Nam does his homework after dinner.
6.The man delivers milk every morning.
7.Her mother often takes her to school.
8.They paint the school gates every year.
9.Noone helps him.
10.Eveyone learns English and Math at school.
Everyone suffers from the common cold at some time or other. It isn’t a serious illness but people spend a lot of money on medicine. The medicine can only relieve the symptoms. That is, it can make you cough less, make you feel better, and stop your nose running for a while. So far, there is no cure for the common cold and no medicine to prevent it. People also drink a lot of hot water with sugar, lemon juice. It helps provide them with a lot of vitamin C.
A. Read the text and choose T/F (0,5m)
1. The common cold is a serious illness. ……………
2. Lemon juice provides a lot of vitamin C. ……………
B. Answer the questions (1.5 ms)
1. Why is the common cold very popular?
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2. Is the common cold a serious illness?
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3. Beside medicine, what do people do to make them feel better?
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Ex5. Answer the questions
The Temple of Literature is about 10 minutes away from Swordlake. It was constructed in 1070 under Ly Thanh Tong’s dynasty. In 1076, King Ly Nhan Tong continued the work and built it as the first university of Vietnam.
The temple is divided into five courtyards, each with its own significance and history. There are a total of 82 tombstones, with names and origins of 1307 doctors, corresponding to 82 examination courses from 1442 to 1779. Ifyou visit the temple at the beginning of the year or in May when many important examinations take place, you will catch sights of numerous students who come and rub the tortoise head. Such an action is believed to bring them luck to pass the test.
If you are keen on architecture, Temple of Literature has one of the most typical architecture style for centuries in Vietnam, composed of wood and tiles. Along the pass way are hundred-year-old trees that have witnessed ups and downs of history.
Answer the following questions.
1. When was the Temple of Literature constructed?
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2. Who continued the worked and built it as the first university of Viet Nam?
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3. Is the temple divided into four courtyards?
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4. How many tombstones are there?
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5. When do important examinations take place?
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EX6. Read the film review, and then answer the questions.
A Kid in King Arthur’s Court is directed by Michael Gottlieb. The main character in the film is a teenager called Calvin Fuller. Calvin is played by Thomas Ian Nicholas. This film is a modem retelling of Mark Twain’s classic book Connecticut Yankee.
Calvin lives in California, USA. He is a very shy boy and he is not very goodat sports. At the beginning of the film, Calvin is playing baseball when there is a terrible earthquake. A hole opens in the ground and Calvin falls through it. He lands in the past, in the time of King Arthur.
Calvin meets King Arthur and Merlin, the wizard. King Arthur is played by Joss Ackland and Merlin is played by Ron Moody. They think that Calvin is amazing because he plays them modem music on his CD player and he shows them how to make rollerblades and a mountain bike. Calvin is trained to be a knight and he becomes more confident. Calvin helps King Arthur to beat his enemy, Lord Belasco, and then Merlin sends Calvin back to the future. Calvin finds himself back in the baseball game, but this time he wins the game.
The special effects in A Kid in King Arthur's Court are very good. Michael Gottlieb is a great director and the actors’ performances are good. The film is funny and exciting. It’s a comedy, a drama, and an action film all in one.
1. What type is the film “A Kid in King Arthur ’s Court”?
2. Who is the main character? By whom is it played?
3. Who is the director of the film? Is he a good director?
4. What is Calvin doing when the earthquake happens?
5. How can he land in the time of King Arthur?
6. Why do King Arthur and Merlin think that Calvin is amazing?
7. Who is Calvin trained to become?
8. What does Calvin do to help King Arthur?
9. How can Calvin come back to the present time?
10. How are the special effects in the film?
11. How are the actors’ performances?
12. What does the writer think about the film?
VI. 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 obesity. 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.
IV. Read and choose the correct word in the box to fill in the blank. There is an extra word. There are three major forms of fossil fuels: coal, oil and natural gas. All three were formed many hundreds of millions of years ago before the time of the dinosaurs – (26) , we call them fossil fuels.
Fossil fuels (27) millions of years to make. But they are not unlimited. We are using up the fuels that were made more than 300 million years ago. They are not (28) _like solar power, wind power, hydro power or biomass. Once they are gone they are gone. So, it’s best not to waste fossil fuels.
We can save fossil fuels (29) _conserving energy. One simple way to do this is to turn off appliances, TVs and radios that we are not using. We can also turn off lights when no one is in the room. Another way is to go by bike or walk instead of (26) cars or motorbikes.
28. A. however | B. therefore | C. but | D. nevertheless |
29. A. take | B. give | C. make | D. get |
30. A. new | B. renew | C. non-renewable | D. renewable |
31. A. with | B. on | C. by | D. in |
32. A. drive | B. driving | C. to drive | D. drove |
IV.Rewrite these sentences using the given word in brackets so that their meanings stay the same as the first ones.
38. Although there was a traffic jam, I managed to arrive at the train station on time. (despite)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………
39. The government will firmly control the over-exploitation of non-renewable energy sources. (be)
=> The over-exploitation ……………………………………………………………………
40. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year. (not use to)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………
IV. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete these sentences.
12. I am the most intelligent student in the class, ?
A. am I B. do I C. isn’t I D. aren’t I
13. The new law limits smoking in public. There are places where people can smoke.
A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
14. does it take to go from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh city by plane?
A. How much B. How many C. How long D. How far
15. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early being very tired.
A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of
16. I have never felt as as I did when I watched that horror film.
A. terrify B. terrified C. terrifying D. terrible
17. At this time next week, we _ a wind turbine in our garden.
A. install B. installed C. will installed D. will be installing
18. With that device the wave energy into electricity.
A. will change B. changed C. will be changed D. will be changing
19. My jacket is on the chair, is on the table.
A. she B. her C. hers D. she’s