IV. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions below.
There are different ways to keep fit. One of the most important ways is by exercising. Exercising must be done regularly. The amount of exercise done each time is dependent on the free time that a person has. Exercises can be done from twenty minutes to an hour. Sometimes, daily five-minute exercises are just as effective.
Exercising can take place both indoors and outdoors. Those who exercise indoors often do so in the comfort of gymnasiums. They train on equipment that has been specially designed for the different parts of the body. Sometimes, games can also be played indoors. Badminton courts and even some swimming pools are found indoors.
There are many different types of outdoor exercises. These include tennis, cycling and even rock climbing. Most people enjoy outdoor activities because they like being in the Sun or are attracted to its sense of peace and quiet. Yet there are others who like the wind blowing against them. Some of these activities are only suitable for people who love adventure.
The type of exercise a person takes up often depends on his lifestyle and personality. It is important that a person finds an exercise that is suitable for him.
According to the passage, why do some people spend less time exercising?
A. Five minutes is effective for them
B. They do not have much free time
C. Gymnasiums are expensive
D. They keep fit not by exercising
A movie is filmed using a camera which takes pictures at a very fast speed. The camera can take 24 pictures in one second! If it is taking pictures of somebody walking, the pictures will show the different movements of the person in that one second. Since the pictures are taken so quickly, the difference between each picture is very slight.
The pictures are developed into long strips of film which are then shown, using a film projector. As we watch, 24 pictures flash before our eyes every second. The pictures go by so fast that we cannot see each one by itself. What we see is just one picture that seems to move. Our eyes play a part by blending the pictures with each other.
* Circle the best answer A, B, or C to answer the questions:
1. How is a movie filmed?
A. by a camera B. by some pictures C. by 24 seconds.
2. What is NOT TRUE about the pictures?
A. They are taken at a very fast speed.
B. They are made into short film strips.
C. They go by very slowly.
* Write T (true) or F (false) before the sentences below.
3. ______ There is a slight different between each picture when they are taken so quickly.
4. ______ When we watch the picture flash, we can see each one by itself.
Which of the following is not a place for indoor exercise as mentioned in the passage?
A. Tennis courts
B. Badminton courts
C. Swimming pools
D. Gymnasiums
I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. Nowadays people hours sitting in front of computers.
A. spend B. last C. set D. take
2. I think you should take up swimming _____it is suitable for your health condition.
A. so B. because C. although D. but
3. My family enjoys because we can sell vegetables and flowers money.
A. garden - to B. gardening - for C. gardening - with D. garden - of
4. If your hobby is greeting card making, you can give your to your friends as
presents.
A. hobby B. money C. greetings D. products
5. My sister’s hobby is sewing, and she can get the sewing patterns from the ___
magazines.
A. fashion B. cooking C. sports D. science
6. My brother doesn’t like ice-skating because he thinks it is .
A. danger B. in danger C. dangerous D. endangered
7. My sister is very keen on swimming, and she goes swimming three __ a week.
A. time B. a time C. times D. timings
8. We often read the instructions carefully in order to make of the things we like best.
A. meanings B. models C. copies D. uses
9. You need to be to follow eggshell carving because it may take two weeks to complete one shell.
A. careful B. interesting C. fit D. patient
10. If you choose sewing as your hobby, you will your own clothes.
A. do B. make C. take D. get
11. There are many why it is important to have a hobby.
A. answers B. reasons C. details D. facts
12. Will you making models in the future?
A. pick up B. look for C. take up D. find
13. Do you think that hobby is and boring?
A. easy B. difficult C. danger D. interesting
14. I love my sister’s paintings because she is very in using colors.
A. careless B. care C. creative D. imagine
15. A hobby helps you to connect with people.
A. other B. others C. another D. the other
16. I join a photography club, and all members love photos.
A. take B. taking C. make D. making
17. What does your father do his free time?
A. in B. at C. on D. while
18. I think a hobby will always give you and help you .
A. pleased - relax B. pleasure - relaxed
C. pleased - relaxing D. pleasure - relax
19. You can share your stamps other collectors a stamp club.
A. with - at B. to - at C. with - in D. to - in
20.I think this hobby does not cost you much, and you need is time.
A. most B. all of C. some D. all
21. Hoa likes music. She often …………. to music in late evenings.
A. listen B. listening C. listens D. to listens
22. I enjoy …………. baminton after school.
A. doing B. playing C. seeing D. going
23. Ann has a large …………. of stamps.
A. collect B. collection C. collecting D. collections
24. How …………. you go to the library after school?
A. often B. much C. many D. usually
25. My sister usually goes to the library with me. She likes___ comic books very much.
A. read B. reading C. to read D. read
41. We should play sports or do exercise in order to stay in __________.
A. look B. health C. fit D. shape
42. The Japanese eat a lot of fish instead of meat ______ they stay more healthy.
A. because B. so C. although D. but
43. I forgot to wear a sun hat today and I got a __________.
A. earache B. backache C. headache D. stomachache
44. We need to spend less time __________ computer games.
A. play B. to play C. playing D. to playing
45. When you have a temperature, you should drink more water and rest _______
A. more B. most C. less D. all
46. Rob eats a lot of fast food and he __________ on a lot of weight.
A. takes B. spends C. puts D. bring
47. When you have flu, you may have a cough and a __________ nose.
A. running B. runny C. noisy D. flowing
48. Do more exercises __________ eat more fruits and vegetables.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
49. Watching too much TV is not good __________ you or your eyes.
A. at B. for C. with D. to
50. After working on a computer for long hours, you should __________ your eyes and relax.
A. wake B. rest C. sleep D. sleep in
41. We should play sports or do exercise in order to stay in __________.
A. look B. health C. fit D. shape
42. The Japanese eat a lot of fish instead of meat ______ they stay more healthy.
A. because B. so C. although D. but
43. I forgot to wear a sun hat today and I got a __________.
A. earache B. backache C. headache D. stomachache
44. We need to spend less time __________ computer games.
A. play B. to play C. playing D. to playing
45. When you have a temperature, you should drink more water and rest _______
A. more B. most C. less D. all
46. Rob eats a lot of fast food and he __________ on a lot of weight.
A. takes B. spends C. puts D. bring
47. When you have flu, you may have a cough and a __________ nose.
A. running B. runny C. noisy D. flowing
48. Do more exercises __________ eat more fruits and vegetables.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
49. Watching too much TV is not good __________ you or your eyes.
A. at B. for C. with D. to
50. After working on a computer for long hours, you should __________ your eyes and relax.
A. wake B. rest C. sleep D. sleep in
21. We should play sports or do exercise in order to stay in __________.
A. look B. health C. fit D. shape
22. The Japanese eat a lot of fish instead of meat ______ they stay more healthy.
A. because B. so C. although D. but
23. I forgot to wear a sun hat today and I got a __________.
A. earache B. backache C. headache D. stomachache
24. We need to spend less time __________ computer games.
A. play B. to play C. playing D. to playing
25. When you have a temperature, you should drink more water and rest……
A. more B. most C. less D. all
Which of the following is NOT renewable source of energy?
A. wind B. coal C. hydro D. solar
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
16. They’ve decided to clean up the lake ________ it is full of rubbish.
A. because B. but C. so D. and
17. Lan loves________ outdoors with trees and flowers.
A. play B. playing C. plays D. played
18. The Japanese eat a lot of healthy food, ________they live for a long time.
A. so B. because C. or D. but
19. Minh ___________ books for poor children for 15 years.
A. collects B. has collected C. is collecting D. collected
20. You should watch less TV because looking at screen for too long________ your eyes.
A. hurts B. hurt C. is hurting D. to hurt
21. Do you enjoy______ badminton? – Yes, I do.
A. play B. to play C. playing D. played
22. If you feel stressed, spend _______ time relaxing.
A. less B. plenty C. fewer D. more
23. The last time I _____________ to Ho Chi Minh City was in 2015.
A. go B. went C. going D. goes
24. I _______ the stories written by Mark Twain several times.
A. am reading B. read C. have read D. has read
25. To stay healthy, you should do exercise every day and eat ______ junk food.
A. less B. many C. few D. more
26. ________ Jane didn’t wear enough warm clothes, she’s had a cold for three days.
A. And B. Because C. Although D. So
27. We_______ Robert at the supermarket yesterday morning.
A. meet B. meeting C. met D. to meeting
28. I want to buy a new house, ______ I don’t have enough money.
A. so B. but C. or D. and
29. Every year, my mother ________ me a beautiful doll on my birthday.
A. gives B. gave C. giving D. given
30. Hoa doesn’t like playing computer games. She likes ______with her friends.
A. cooking B. cooks C. cooks D. cooked
31. How much time do you spend _______ the Internet per day?
A. surf B. surfing C. to surf D. to be surfing
32. I hope he’ll teach me ________ to do eggshell carving.
A. what B. where C. when D. how
33. Collecting cars is an ________ hobby. It costs a lot of money.
A. cheap B. expensive C. boring D. bad
34. John enjoys making models. He took ____ this hobby 5 years ago.
A. in B. on C. up D. over
35. She keeps sneezing and coughing. I think she has_______
A. stomachache B. flu C. obesity D. allergy
36. Hoang: What should I do to ______ spots?
Duong: You should wash your face regularly.
A. get B. have C. prevent D. take
37. I’ve put ______ weight recently.
A. on B. down C. of D. up
38. If you have a _____________, go and see a dentist.
A. flu B. headache C. toothache D. cold
39. _______ people usually live on the streets, under bridges, or in camps.
A. Sick B. Homeless C. Rich D. Elderly
40. We can help to reduce _______ pollution by using public transportation.
A. water B. soil C. air D. community
41. Last Sunday, Tuan participated in ____________ funds for people in flooded areas.
A. making B. taking C. raising D. getting
42. Be a buddy has________ education for street children.
A. given B. spent C. provided D. helped
43. In 2013, they _______ their project for community services.
A. started B. are starting C. start D. have started
44. Sarah often spends her free time helping _______ at the hospital.
A. volunteers B. sick children C. students D. young people
45. If you enjoy moving your body to music, your hobby is ______
A. collecting things B. arranging flowers C. dancing D. making pottery