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Complete the passage with the given words in the box
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Natural(1).......................can be destructive: they can wreak havoc across large aeras and cause loss of life or(2)........................to property. We cannot prevent natural disasters, but we can prepare for them. The first(3).........................is to learn about the risks in your area and read the information about natural disasters on local government sites. Next, find out what the rescue and emergency workers advise. These (4)..........................have been trained to deal with disasters, have been through lots of them and know how to help. Make sure you have all the emergency contact(5)..........................entered in your mobile phone. It is also important that you put together an emergency supply kit. Your emergency supply kit should include(6)............................., water, medications, personal hygiene items, copies of personal documents and some money. You may also need some extra(7)..............................if you live in a cold climate. Natural disasters can force people to leave their homes so you should also (8)....................................familiar with the guidelines for evacution. Plan safe places to meet your family and get to know the evacuation routes and shelters.
1. I went on a trip to the countryside and had my first experience _______ farm work.
a. on b. with c. for d. of
2. We usually spend our holiday in the village _______ our grandparents live.
a. what b. where c. which d. when
3. I think country life is so boring and _______ because you’re not close to shops and services.
a. unhealthy b. inconvenient c. comfortable d. peaceful
4. On the farm, uncle Duong showed us how to _______ cucumbers.
a. plough b. produce c. pick d. put up
5. Mongolian children start to learn _______ before they can walk.
a. horse riding b.riding horse c. ride horse d. horse ridden
6. On the side of the road, a herd boy was herding _______.
a. kites b.hay c. cattle d. blackberries
7. Mongolian children learn to ride when they are _______ as three years old.
a. as young b.younger c. younger than d. so young
8. Does your new stereo play music _______ than your old one did?
a. louder b.more loudly c. loudlier d. more louder
9. Countryside is not polluted _______ you can breathe there fresh air.
a. although b.however c. therefore d. as
10. ‘Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.’ ‘_______’
a. It’s right up my street! b. That’s awesome.
c. Exactly what I want. d. How interesting!
I. Complete the sentences with the past perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Officials said the blaze_________ (damage) five houses in the area.
2. Before Hurricane Sandy struck the US Northeast, it_________ (kill) 72 people in the Caribbean.
3. US Weather Service_________ (not issue) any warning by the time the tornado moved to a City
nearby.
4. As of Monday night, more 10,149 people_________ (leave) their homes across the province.
5. We _________ (not experience) any natural disasters before we were trapped in an avalanche last
month.
6. What_________ (the government/ do) by the time the mudslide occurred?
7. El Nino weather_________ (hit) Mekong Delta as the worst drought in 90 years, report said.
8. Many local people said that they_________ (never/ see) such a fierce storm in their life.
9. Those evacuees_________ (not return) home by late December.
10. _________ (people/ evacuate) the area when the hurricane hit?
1 we must..............on light and fuel( economy)
2 playing for the national team for the first time was a/an ..........experience for huynh duc
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chuyển các câu sau thành bị động:
1. We install solar panol on the roof to receive solar energy.
2. We use alternative to save natural resources.
3. He will planting trees at this time tomorrow.
4. She is going to buy a new house.
5. We could make a cake.
6. Will they hold a meeting tomorrow?
7.Hydro power can generate a great of energy.
Rivers are on of the world most important natural resources. Many cities are on the large rivers , and ........................ every country has a least one river that ................. an important part in the lives of its people . Besides transportation , rivers ......... water for crops , engineers sometimes build a dam ........ to irrigate fields but also to make electricity for homes and industries . ............... the water often becomes polluted when cities on river bank grow .............. and the number of industries increases . We are learning that it is necessary to ......... rivers clean if we want to enjoy the benefits of the natural resources
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Ex 6. Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Until now, 38,000 people ___________________ (evacuate) from the flood-affected areas.
2. Typhoon Ketsana _______________ (now/ move) west, threatening to hit Central Vietnam in the Corning days.
3. About 500 ha of pine forests______________ (destroy) by a fire last month.
4. Can we predict when a volcano_________ (erupt)?
5. The crops failed because it________________ (not rain) all summer.
6. Forest fires _____________ (may/ start) by people or by lightning in storms.
7. A powerful earthquake (strike) ____________Southern California on Friday night.
8. Scientists do not use the term “tidal wave” because tsunami waves (not cause) _____________ by tides.
9. The Amazon_________________ (already/ lose) around 17 percent over the past 50 years.
10. I_____________________ (never/ experience) such a big earthquake before I_________ (go) to Java island.
11. Natural disasters can force people_________ (leave) their homes.
12. If you are trapped in a collapsed building, cover your mouth with a cloth to avoid ____________ (breathe) dust.
Ex 7. Reorder the words to make full sentences.
1. the/ dangerous/ flood/ disasters/ in/ most/ world/ of/ the/ is/ one
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2. many/ shelter/ had/ 9 o’clock/ their homes/ by/ people/ camps/ fled/ to/ already/ seek/ in.
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3. be/ with/ people/ homeless/ will/ temporary/ provided/ accommodation.
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4. a/ Friday/ by/ 6.9/ Indonesia/ magnitude/ was/ earthquake/ powerful/ on/ struck.
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5. the earthquake/ hundreds/ completely/ of/ destroyed/ homes/ hit/ the City/ were/ when.
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6. natural/ typhoons and floods/ the/ in/ most/ are/ frequent/ Vietnam/ disasters?
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7. escape/ before/ people/ had/ to/ fire crews/ the fire/ arrived/ four/ managed.
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8. property/ people’s/ disasters/ devastate/ destroy/ their/ lives/ natural/ and.
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Are some people born cleaver and others born (1) ____? Or is intelligence developed by our environment and our experience? Strangely enough, the answer to both these (2) ____ is "Yes". To some extent, our intelligence is given at birth, and no amount of special education can make a genius out of (3) ____ born with low intelligence. On the other hand, a child who lives in a boring surrounding will develop his intelligence less than (4) ____ who lives in rich and varied surrounding. Thus the limits of a person's intelligence are fixed at birth but (5) ____ or not he reaches those limits will (6) ____ on his environment. This view, now held by most experts, can be supported in a number of ways. It's easy to show that intelligence is something we are born with (7) ____ we take two unrelated people at random from the population. It's likely that (8) ____ degrees of intelligence will be completely different. If, on the other hand, we take children - identical twins, they will very likely be (9) ____ intelligent as other. This clearly suggests that intelligence depends on (10) ____.
Read the text and think of the word which best fits each gap:
A SUMMER AT SEA
Spending a summer in the company of whales off the coast of Patagonia is a once in a
lifetime opportunity. We spent at least twelve hours on the boat every day and learned a great
(1)............. about the whale's behavior. It seemed that our (2)............ reciprocated!
To encourage the whales to approach the boat we simply had to move a short distance from
the coast, switch on (3).......... the engines and wait. Younger whales who attempted to come closer
were pushed by their mothers, but older ones were allowed to play nearby. Some of these even
came close enough for (4)............. to touch them.
On some occasions the sea seemed to be full of whales jumping (5)........ of the water but at
other times we saw (6)........... any at all. Sometimes we could gofor several days and not see a
single whale.
Later, however, we adopted a pattern. (7).......... day we had come upon a whale and its baby
and we decided to keep visiting the pair at the same time every day. At(8)............. the mother would
not let the baby approach us but, at time(9)........ by, she allowed him to come closer and closer to
the boat. It was a truly amazing experience to be rewarded (10)........... such trust at the end of our
six weeks.