she is unable to decide whether she should accept his invitation or not ( TWO)
=> she is ____in two minds whether she should accept his invitation or not____________________
B. READING
Exercise 4: Read the passage and decide whether the statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F)
Immelt is 51 and is a very rich man. He is married, and his wife's name is Andrea. They have one daughter. Her name is Sarah, she is 20 years old. 'My wife and my daughter are great,' Immelt says. 'It's a pity we're not together more often.' He is away on business more than 50% of his time, and he tries to meet customers about a week a month. 'Life is never boring,' he says. 'No two days are the same. ‘He usually gets up at 5.30 in the morning and works out for about an hour. 'Exercise is important, but my real hobby is golf,' he says. 'I'm not great at golf, but I enjoy it. And I like to read, especially when I'm on the move.' He likes biographies, business books and fiction, and reads about 50 books a year. He also likes 1970s rock music.
1. Immelt is married with two children.
2. All days are different for Immelt.
3. He is away more than half of the time.
4. He is not very good at golf.
5. Immelt is not interested in exercise.
6. All his books are about business.
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Read the passage, and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False.
Hoa lives in a village by the Mekong River. Every day, like most of her friends, she walks to school. It is 3 kilometers away. After class, she often helps her mother collect water from the river and feed the chickens. At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV. The adults watch TV, but more often, they talk about their work and exchange news. The children run about, playing games and shouting merrily. Laughter is heard everywhere.
1. Hoa’s village is located by a river. | 1. ………... |
2. Her school is near enough for her to go to school on foot. | 2. ………... |
3. Hoa does some chores before going to school. | 3. ………... |
4. The villagers often talk about their children. 5. The adults don’t often watch TV because of the laughter. | 4. ……….. 5. ................ |
Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
Hi everyone. This is Tom. He is tall and strong. He is in grade eight. His favorite subjects at school are Math and Literature. He is skilled at making crafts as well. However, he needs to improve his English speaking skills. Tom has a good study habit. He always remembers to do his homework before class. He hardly watches television in the evening. Instead, he spends time doing revision and preparation for the next school day. Tom said my teacher had sent his mother his school report the day before. It had excellent results. His mother was really proud of him. She would like him to continue to study hard at school
Tom is not good at Math and literature.
A. True
B. Flase
III.Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
16. I need you going to the shop for me.
17 .Thank you for your invitation, which I am very pleasure to accept.
18. Tim’s mother said that she was proud about her son.
19. You can use dictionary to find about new words.
20. What did Tim’s mother tell him in the end of the conversation?
1. She is too young to see this film.
=> She is not old ________________________________________.
2. My uncle took me to a pop concert last month.
=> I remember ________________________________________.
3. I had to spend two days traveling to that town.
=> It ________________________________________.
4. It was such a dirty beach that I decided not to stay.
=> The beach ________________________________________.
5. She can’t afford to go that foreign trip.
=> She doesn’t have ________________________________________.
6. It’s ages since they heard from her.
=> They ________________________________________.
7. The car is too expensive for me to buy.
=> I can’t ________________________________________.
8. Please don’t smoke in the kitchen.
=> I’d rather you ________________________________________.
9. Vicky is too young to join the club.
=> Vicky is not ________________________________________.
10. I wrote this essay in three hours.
=> It took ________________________________________.
11. How long is it since you last saw Ann?
=> When ________________________________________?
12. You will catch a cold if you don’t keep your feet dry.
=> Unless ________________________________________.
13. Although they weren’t experienced, they got the job.
=> Despite not ________________________________________.
14. They were too excited to sleep.
=> They were so ________________________________________.
15. We wished we hadn’t bought this house.
=> We regretted ________________________________________.
16. He hasn’t played basketball for 6 months.
=> The last time ________________________________________.
17. She is a more careful driver than her brother.
=> Her brother drives ________________________________________.
18. It’s a pity I can’t help you now.
=> I wish ________________________________________.
19. She doesn’t play tennis as well as she used to.
=> She used to ________________________________________.
20. Because I don’t know Japanese, I can’t apply for the job.
=> If I knew ________________________________________.
Were…………………………………………………..
Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
My friend, Ali sent me a postcard this morning. It was yellow in color and had Eiffel Tower in the cover. In the postcard, she said she was in Paris on her vacation. It’s spring so the weather was fine. She was coming on a tour. She went there with her family. She was staying in a big hotel. The accommodation and tour guide were included in the ticket price. She was quite satisfied with the service of the hotel. The receptionist was hospitable and helpful. The porter was polite. And room service is nice. The following evening, she would go to a dance club to have fun. She promised to send me some more pictures soon
Question: The writer’s name is Ali.
A. True
B. False
Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
Hi everyone. This is Tom. He is tall and strong. He is in grade eight. His favorite subjects at school are Math and Literature. He is skilled at making crafts as well. However, he needs to improve his English speaking skills. Tom has a good study habit. He always remembers to do his homework before class. He hardly watches television in the evening. Instead, he spends time doing revision and preparation for the next school day. Tom said my teacher had sent his mother his school report the day before. It had excellent results. His mother was really proud of him. She would like him to continue to study hard at school
He is skilled at making crafts.
A. True
B. Flase
Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
Hi everyone. This is Tom. He is tall and strong. He is in grade eight. His favorite subjects at school are Math and Literature. He is skilled at making crafts as well. However, he needs to improve his English speaking skills. Tom has a good study habit. He always remembers to do his homework before class. He hardly watches television in the evening. Instead, he spends time doing revision and preparation for the next school day. Tom said my teacher had sent his mother his school report the day before. It had excellent results. His mother was really proud of him. She would like him to continue to study hard at school
His English listening skills need to be imporved.
A. True
B. Flase
Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
Lan is a student. That is her family. There are five people in her family: her father, her mother, her sister, her brother and her. That is her father. He's forty years old. He is working as a doctor in the city hospital. That is her mother. She is thirty-five years old. She is a nurse. Her brother is fifteen years old. Her sister is six years old. They are students. Although everybody is busy with their job, they still gather together to share happiness and sorrow in their life.
Her mother is 35 years old
A. True
B. False
Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
Lan is a student. That is her family. There are five people in her family: her father, her mother, her sister, her brother and her. That is her father. He's forty years old. He is working as a doctor in the city hospital. That is her mother. She is thirty-five years old. She is a nurse. Her brother is fifteen years old. Her sister is six years old. They are students. Although everybody is busy with their job, they still gather together to share happiness and sorrow in their life.
Her father is a nurse
A. True
B. False
