Skills 1

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1.Does she meet her old friends every weekend?

______are__________________her old friends_______met every week_________________?

2.Study hard or you won't get good marks this semester.

________if you don't study hard, you won't get good marks this semester.__________________________________________________.

3.I don't like the boy.He is sitting next to Lan.

I don't like_______ the boy who is sitting next to Lan._____________________________________.

4.Last week,we came to a beautiful place.My sister is working there.

Last week,we______came to a beautiful place where My sister is working _____________________________________.

5.Tom gave me an English book.He bought it last week.

Tom gave_________ me an English book which He bought last week__________________________________________.

6.He was seriously ill.He tried to finish his project on time.(Although)

______although He was seriously ill, He tried to finish his project on time._________________________________________________.

7.The world's energy resources are limited.We should use them ecconomically.

__________because The world's energy resources are limited, We should use them ecconomically._____________________________________________.

8.They don't go out with us.They don't have free time.(If)

_____if They don't have free time, They won't go out with us.___________________________

READ THE TEXT THEN ANSWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW.

A recevey investigation by scientists at the US Geological survey shows that strange animal behaviour might help predict earthquakes.Investigators found such occurences in a ten-kilometor radius of epicenter of a fairly recent earthquake.Some birds screeched and flew about wildly;dogs yelped and ran around uncontrollanly.Scientists believe that animals can perceive these environmental changes as early as several days before the mishap.

In 1976,after observing animal behavior,The Chinease were able to predict a devastating earthquake .Although hundreds of thousands of people were killed,The goverment was able to evacuate millions of the other people and thus keep the death too at a lower level.

a.What might help predict earthquakes?

=> Strange animal behaviour might help predict earthquakes

b.Did investigators find such occurences in a 12 kilometer radius of epicenter of a fairly recent earthquake?

c.When were the Chinese able to predict a devastating earthquake after they observed animal behavior?

=> In 1976,after observing animal behavior

d.Were only a few hundreds of people saved in that earthquake?

=> No , they weren't

#Linn

FILL IN THE NUMBERED BLANK IN THE PASSAGE WITH ONE SUITABLE WORD FROM THE BOX.(WHY)

English is one of the most popular languages in the world.It comes second in the number of (1)...speakers..... after Chinese .In Vietnam,more and (2).......more...people studying English.However,(3)............heart ........... every one knows to learn English effectively.The best to(4)...........improve...........the fourskills;speaking,listening,reading and(5)......writing......is to practise regularly.

Chuyển các câu sau sang câu gián tiếp

1.''I have been standing this queue for two hours.'' the man said

->The man said he had been standing the queue for two hours.

2.''You'll burn yourself,Tom, if you keep playing with matches.'' his sister said

->His sister said to him if he ketpt playing with matches, he would burn himself.

3.''I'm really sorry that Iwoke up this morning, Mary.'' Linda said

->Linda said to Mary she was really sorry that she had woken up that morning.

4.''I think you are right , Peter. We ought to let the others know.'' Lucia said

->Lucia said she thought Peter was right. They ought to let the others know.

1.The man said that he had been standing that queue for two hours

2.His sister said to Tom that he would burn himself if he kept playing with matches

3.Linda said to Mary that she was really sorry that she had woke up that morning

4.Lucia said to Peter that she think he was right.They ought to let the others know

1. =>The man said he had been standing the queue for two hours.

3. =>Linda said to Mary she was really sorry that she had woken up that morning.

4. =>Lucia said she thought Peter was right. They ought to let the others know.