The river in front of your school is being polluted.Write a letter to the local authorities to complain about it.You can use the following suggestions
_pollution/affect the river/your school
_In the past/the river/wide,pleasant,elegant
_Now/dying/beacause/pollution.
_People/throw rubbish/waste/into river
_Small fish die/bad smell affect people's health
_Something be done/stop people/pollute the river
I: Make a suggestion for the following cases:
1. People throw plastic bags everywhere
2. She always turns on the lights when going to bed
3. There are many cracks in your pipe
4. They use many ordinary 100 watt light bulb
5. Tim has a bad toothache
6. People waste losts of gas and oil on cooking
7. She failed her final exam
8. The area around the beach is full of trash
9. people use their own cars to go to work and make the traffic heavier
10. Today, more people catch fish by using dynamite
11. The students in this school throw plastic bags everywhere in the yard
12. The goverment hasn't done anything to the pollution here
I. Find the mistake:
1. If you study hard you would be a good doctor
2. That man drives carefully so he has got an accident
3. If you come to school late, you won't finish your test
4. We suggest that garbage should put on the garbage bins
5. Peter was tired and sleepy last night. Therefore, he tried to finish his week
6. My aunt has begun taught English for twenty years
II: Join the pairs of sentences together. Use a connector:
1. Solar panels are placed on the roof of the house.
2. He is tired. He has to finish his homework
3. The weather is bad. They went for a walk
4. He forgot his umbrella. He got wet
5. You can't leave here. You don't give me the answer
6. Would ou like to eat noodles, soup______ just a drink?
7. She went to the market for long. She bought nothing
III: Make a suggestion for the following cases:
1. People throw plastic bags everywhere
2. She always turns on the lights when going to bed
3. There are many cracks in your pipe
4. They use many ordinary 100 watt light bulb
5. Tim has a bad toothache
6. People waste losts of gas and oil on cooking
7. She failed her final exam
8. The area around the beach is full of trash
9. people use their own cars to go to work and make the traffic heavier
10. Today, more people catch fish by using dynamite
11. The students in this school throw plastic bags everywhere in the yard
12. The goverment hasn't done anything to the pollution here
I. Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition (4pts)
1. He prefers sunbathing______ the seaside_______going for a walk. swimming because the
2. I his part of the river is not good _________swimming because the __________banks are covered weeds.
3. The purpose_______ this project is to encourage people to plant and take care ___________trees.
4. We all should be friendly________nature, which means we should not do harm _________ wildlife
Word forms
1. She was........ that I did badly in the exam. (disappoint)
2. ......... air is one of the many problems we have to solve. (pollute)
3. .........., the mummy got up and smiled at the viewers (sudden)
4. Some......... groups have declared a boycott of tourism on the island (environment)
5. We' re very.......... about our holiday (excite)
6. Jackson canceled the concert, to the great........of his fans (disappoint)
7. Customers made a formal........ about the way they were treated (complain)
8. She.........declined his invitation (polite)
9. The law is no longer........ ( effect)
10. His work seemed to lack........... ( energize)
11. I think the careless drivers should be fined....... ( heavy)
12. ........... is better than cure ( prevent)
13. He lives........... because he is very successful ( happy)
14. This kind of........ will make your field more productive ( fertile)
15. We should do something to keep the environment........... ( pollute)
16. Nam' English is excellent. He speak English.......... ( perfect)
17. Energy-saving bulbs should be used to save.......... ( electric)
18. People must be.......... in catching fish to avoid killing small fish ( care)
19. To keep the air unpolluted, people ought to use......... energy to create electricity (sun)
20. Here is the weather forecast for tomorrow. Hanoi will be clear and....... ( cloud)
21. We must learn to save....... resources of life will be very bad for our children ( nature)
22. Since the world's energy resources are limited, we must........ them ( conservation)
23. Water is going all over the floor because of the........ faucet ( drip)
24. If there is something wrong with the lights, ask an........ to look at it ( electric)
25. I'm very........ because they use electricity to catch fish ( worry)
26. I want to see the........ of environment from the local authority ( protect)
27. Scientists are looking for an........... way to reduce energy consumption ( effect)
28. Fuel.......... can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads ( consume)
29. The next stage in the......... of television is interactive TV ( develop)
30. .......... are very demanding. They want products that are both cheap and good quality ( consume)
VIII- Join each of the following pairs of sentences with “or, and, but, so or because”
1. I told a joke. Nobody laughed.
.......................................................................................................................................................
2. You must study harder. You will go into another class.
.......................................................................................................................................................
3. The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution.
.......................................................................................................................................................
4. I knew her family. I did what I could for her.
.......................................................................................................................................................
5. We can’t afford energy-saving light bulbs. The light bulbs are too expensive.
.......................................................................................................................................................
IX. Put the verbs in the right tense or form
1. If he (learn) ____________ to drive, he would be able to drive his car.
2. They will lose their way if they (not have) _____________ a map.
3. If the students (attend) _________ Quang Trung school, they have to wear uniform.
4. Frogs and toads (die) __________ a lot if people continue to use electricity to catch fish.
5. If Lan (not have) __________ a bicycle, she will not go camping with us.
6. His father would buy that house if it (not be) ______________ expensive.
7. If students do not throw plastic bags anymore, our school yard (clean) ___________.
8. I would do the test in five minutes if it (not be) _____________ difficult
Chbose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. i am............that people have destroyed this land.
A. excited B. disappointed C. pleased D.interested
2. it is...........to work in this city with so much noise and pollution.
A: healthy B. health C. unhealthy D. healthful
3. The environmentalists are happy.............the battle against dynamite fishing.
B. to gain C. to get . D. to keep A. to win
4. Everyone should be responsible for............. the environment.
A. protecting B. protect C. protects D. protected
5. If we use .............paper, we will save more trees in the forest.
A. little B. a few C. less D. fewer
6. have you ever thought of protecting wide life........... extinction?
B. on D. from A. to C. of
7. Using public transports instead of motorbikes helps to ............the environmental pollution.
B: increase :D: avoid C. pull A. reduce
8. The purpose of this project is................people to plant and take care of trees.
B. to encourage D. encouragement A. encourages C. encouraged
9. It's not difficult.............used paper, bottles and cans, is it?
B. collecting C. collection D. to collect A. collect
10. We can ...............air pollution by planting more trees, along the streets.
B. reduce A. reuse C. recycle D. redo
11. What will we... if we work hard today?
A. do B. make C. take D. achieve
12. Polluted water can directly harm to people's health and kill fish.
D. have A. make C. five B. do
13. The area around the beach is so................ of wants trash that no one wants to go swimming and sunbathing there.
B. filled C. crowded A. full D. many
14. In former days, people............. a healthy life.
D: built C. won A. lived B. got
15. Using public transport is a goodway to........... traffic jams and air pollution.
A. produce B.reduce C. increase D. stop
16. Some farmers don't realize that they are destroying the environment with too many............
A. pesticides B. chemicals C: treasures D. medicines
17. Smoke and waste........... from factories in-big cities have polluted the air and water.
B. chemicals D. things C. food A. garbage
18.............polluted air can cause illness, and even death.
C. worst B. worse D. badly A. bad
19. There are ...........factories in this area that people's health is affected a lot.
A. so much B. much C. so many D. lot of
20. If we don't take our rubbish to the council garbage dump, we'll have to .............a fine.
A. have B. keep C. win D.pay
XI. Read the passage carefuliy, then decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up Actually, the world's energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However. we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative
However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it's very dangerous. What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cuncer and may badly affect the future gencrations. The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible
1. Natural resources will never run out
2. We don't know exactly how much fuel is left
3. We shouldn't waste fuel
4. According to Mr. Burnham, there is no substitute for coal, gas and
5. All people agree to use nuclear power as an alternative energy
6. Radioactive waste is harmful for health
Đề 1
I. Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it.
1. I wish I can go to the cinema with you tonight.
2. He asked me if I know that man over there.
3. We are used to live next door to each other at one time.
4. Printing was invented by the Chinese.
5. There was little traffic, so the journey didn't take very long.
6. The number of the books in the library has risen to over five million.
7. If I had his phone number here, I will give it to you immediately.
8. My aunt has begun taught English for twenty years.
9. He became interest in reading while he was working in the city library.
10. My father has retired three years ago and he is now living on his pension.
II. Rewrite these following sentences into conditional Sentences
1. They don't behave themselves so their parents are not happy about that.
→ If .............................................................................
2. She didn't say sorry so he was angry.
→ If .............................................................................
3. I am not a rich businessman and I can't afford to buy an expensive car.
→ If .............................................................................
4. It rained last night so I didn't go to the barbecue.
→ If .............................................................................
5. My parents do not allow me to go, so I have to stay at home.
→ If .............................................................................
6. She doesn't pay attention to her cooking so the food is horrible.
→ If .............................................................................
7. The weather was very nice so we didn't go camping.
→ If .............................................................................
8. The computer broke down and I had to stop my work.
→ If .............................................................................
9. She loves him so she forgives him easily.
→ If .............................................................................
10. He was angry so I didn't say anything.
→ If .............................................................................
III - Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses:
1. They live............................................... in a small village. (Happy)
2. You should spend your money and energy as.......................... as possible. (Economy)
3. You can buy waste........................... made from this factory. (Produce)
4. This library is open to all...................................................... (Read)
5. Air and water are...................................... in our life. (Necessary)
6. My brother can repair electric................................ very well. (Apply)
7. These.............................. will conserve the earth. (Innovate)
8. Since the world's energy resources are limited, we must................ them. (Conservation)
9. We suggest........................... the light bulb. It is broken. (Replacement)
10. To keep the air unpolluted, people ought to use................. energy to create electricity. (Sun)
VI - Join each of the following pairs of sentences with "or, and, but, so or because"
1. I told a joke. Nobody laughed.
.............................................................................
2. You must study harder. You will go into another class.
.............................................................................
3. The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution.
.............................................................................
4. I knew her family. I did what I could for her.
.............................................................................
5. We can't afford energy - saving light bulbs. The light bulbs are too expensive.
.............................................................................
V. Put the verbs in the right tense or form
1. If he (learn) ____________ to drive, he would be able to drive his car.
2. They will lose their way if they (not have) _____________ a map.
3. If the students (attend) _________ Quang Trung school, they have to wear uniform.
4. Frogs and toads (die) __________ a lot if people continue to use electricity to catch fish.
5. If Lan (not have) __________ a bicycle, she will not go camping with us.
6. His father would buy that house if it (not be) ______________ expensive.
7. If students do not throw plastic bags anymore, our school yard (clean) ___________.
8. I would do the test in five minutes if it (not be) _____________ difficult.
VI. Complete the sentence with the one word given below. One word can be used for more than one sentence: for/ up/ after/ on/ off/ away/ in.
1. Who's going to look ______ the children while you're away?
2. "Turn ______ the TV for me, will you? I want to watch the cartoon.
3. She's looked ______ her keys everywhere.
4. Turn ______ the radio. I'm working.
5. If we go ______ littering, the environment will become seriously polluted.
6. Don't throw these newspapers ______.
7. Could you fill ______ this form?
8. Don't wake the baby ______. Let him sleep.
9. Don't believe her. She's just made ______ the story.
10. Susan took ______ her coat and put it on the sofa.
VII. Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following questions.
power - effective - nuclear - advanced - pollution
heat - stored - electricity - energy - panels
Are you looking for a cheap, clean, (1) ________ source of power that doesn't cause (2) ________ or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar (3) ________ from our Sun.
At present, most of our (4) ________ comes from the use of coal and gas, oil or (5) ________ power. This power could be provided by the Sun. one percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide (6) ________ for the total population.
Many countries are already using solar energy. Solar (7) ________ are placed on the roofs of a house and the Sun's energy is used to (8) water. The energy can be (9) ________ for a number of days, so on cloudy days you can use solar energy, too.
Sweden has an (10) ________ solar energy program. There, all buildings will be heated by solar energy and cars will use solar power instead of gas by the year 2015.
1) Is the solar energy an efficient source of power?
.............................................................................
2) Where are the solar panels placed?
.............................................................................
3) How long can the energy be stored?
.............................................................................
4) Is the solar energy used in Vietnam now?
.............................................................................
Đề 2
I. Each sentence has a mistake indentify and correct it.
1. If only we had a bigger house we can invite our friends to stay.
2. It took me so many time to learn this lesson.
3. They listened to their teacher carefully, as they understood the lesson easily.
4. The boy broke the window when he is playing football with his friends.
5. Peter and John plays badminton every Saturday with Maria and me.
6. She wishes he will stop interrupting her whenever she speaks.
7. Digital flat televisions are too expensive for we to buy at this time.
8. I haven't seen my grandparents since a quarter of a year
9. Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren't they?
10. Nam asked Mai what he can do to help her.
II - Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one:
1. She planted that tree five years ago.
That tree..................................................................................................................................
2. My family has someone water the roses every day.
My family has the...................................................................................................................
3. He's going to have his room redecorated with some new furniture.
He's going to ask....................................................................................................................
4. Shall we use gas instead of burning coal?
I suggest..................................................................................................................................
5. Tom failed the exam because of his laziness.
Because Tom..........................................................................................................................
6. I hope to see you at Christmas.
I'm.............................................................................
7. Laurence last saw his sister when she left from Japan.
Laurence 's.............................................................................
8. Do you spend two hours surfing the web every evening?
Does it ....................................................................................
9. I think it is the better to wait for the next bus.
I suggest...................................................................................
10. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet...................................................................................
III. Put in the correct word forms.
1. There has been a............................. (reduce) of 10% in the amount of the money available for buying the new books.
2. The alpine ...................... (land) is very dramatic.
3. Women who are slimming can never enjoy a meal without being afraid of ........................ (organize) their diet.
4. She always listens ...........................(attention) to what she is told.
5. He was........................... (information) of the consequences in advance.
6. The professor explained his ideas with great ........................(clear)
7. The cost of the............................ (carry) must be repaired by the buyer.
8. His health was seriously affected and he suffered from constantly.................. (sleep).
9. In ancient Greece, the owl was a symbol of................ (wise)
10. The judge told him it was..................... (responsible) to drink and drive, and banned him for a year.
