III. Fill each blank with a suitable preposition or adverb particle to complete each of the following sentences. (20 pts)

Question 1: Should I pass _____ wealth now or wait until I die?

Question 2: They live _____ the money they earn from growing tobacco.

Question 3: They employed him because of his skill in dealing _____ the journalists.

Question 4: They are planning to close _____ the factories as they are making no profit.

Question 5: She's going to have to face _____ to the fact that he's not going to marry her.

Question 6: We've just come _____ from Amsterdam.

Question 7: I could get on _____ the ironing while I'm waiting.

Question 8: You should really turn _____ the radio as you are studying.

Question 9: I am looking forward _____ meeting my family in the spring break.

Question 10: She has been looking _____ some new fashion magazines.

Question 11: They were shocked when they found _____ they had been cheated.

Question 12: As a newcomer, I hope I can keep up _____ the speed of the class.

Question 13: Ricky has run _____ of time in the final test.

Question 14: It is better that you put _____ another coat before going out.

Question 15: Before coming into a Japanese house, customers should take _____ their shoes.

Question 16: The old building block may be pulled _____ very soon.

Question 17: We need to take _____ oxygen continuously to survive.

Question 18: After we heard her story, we really empathized _____ her and her family.

Question 19: The new companies in the city hope to cooperate _____ each other to gain more money.

Question 20: A system of LED lighting has been set _____ in the stadium for the football match.

II. Complete each of the following sentences using the correct form of a phrasal verbs in the box.

1. My sister is an early bird. She ……………………… at 7 o’clock every day of the week.

2. We’ll ……………………… for Tay Ho village at 9 o’clock and arrive at 10 o’clock.

3. When I was a student, I………………………. small allowances from my parents

4. The government must now ………………………. The preservation of traditional craft village.

5. The banks have ……………………… a lot of branches in villages over the last few years.

6. Many foreign tourist decided to ………………………… to Viet Nam for another holiday.

7. They offered her a trip to Europe but she ………………. it ……………………

8. He has ……………………… the report and found nothing interesting.

9. Phong walk too fast and it’s really hard to …………………………… him.

10. These traditional stories have been…………………….. from parents to children over many gerneration.

Exercise 3: Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the adjective or adverb, comparative or superlative of the words provided.

1. This is ___________________________ (fancy) dress I own.

2. In my opinion, a deer moves ____________________ (graceful) of all the animals.

3. The politician spoke ________________ (loud) than was necessary.

4. When we travel, my suitcase is always _______________ (heavy) than my husband’s.

5. Mrs. Pedrido speaks _______________________(fluent) than her husband, but her daughter speaks _______________________ (fluent) of the whole family.

6. Annie usually gets up ________________(early) than her sister.

7. Bonnie works ___________________(hard) of all the employees in the office.

8. Judy goes to the library ____________________ (often) than I do.

8. This is _____________________ (bad) movie I have ever seen.

10. Shaun sings even __________________(beautiful) than her mother, who is a famous opera star. In fact, she has ___________________ (beautiful) voice I’ve ever heard.

Exercise 4: Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between TWO AND FIVE WORDS in each gap.

1. I have never watched a better movic than this one.  EVER

=> This is the ______________________________

2. Nobody has ever been this far into the desert.          THE

=> This is ________________________has ever been into the desert. THE

3. I was told that Ellie was the most industrious student in the class.

=> I was told that ______________________ than Ellie.    NO

4. This is the oldest palace in this urban area.

=> This _____________________ the others in this urban areas.  THAN

5. The paiting Ruby colored is the worst one you can imagine.

=> You can’t imagine __________________than Ruby colored.

PART C: EXTRA EXERCISE – READING

Exercise 1: Answer these following questions.

Last week Nick and some of his classmates went to the countryside. They went to visit a farm of Nick’s uncle.

They left early in the morning and went there by bus. Nick’s uncle, Mr. Brown met them at the bus stop and took them to his farm. Uncle Brown showed them the field of wheat and vegetables where some tractors were running up and down, ploughing and breaking soil, distributing manure and planting potatoes.

After lunch, they all went for a walk. In the large yard of the farm, they saw some farm machines. Among them is the biggest machine which is called a combine harvester. They were told that this machine can cut and thresh corn at the same time.

In the afternoon, they went to the place where cattle such as horses, sheep and cows were raised. They were very excited to see how cows were milked by the workers there. Uncle Brown also spoke about many interesting things in the countryside. After having some fruits and cakes, they said goodbye and went home.

1. What does his uncle grow on his farm?

___________________________________________________

2. What can a tractor do?

___________________________________________________

3. What is typical of a combine harvester?

___________________________________________________

4. Which kinds of cattle are raised in Uncle Brown’s farm?

___________________________________________________

Exercise 2: Fill out the table below and note them down on your Vocabulary-Grammar notebook.

I. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the table

keep up

1. If you don't _______ with your regular exercise, you'll gain more weight

2. It's difficult to ______ changes in technology

3. Don't _______ practising. You're making good progress

4. Six people applied for the job, but four of them were _________

5. When you're tired and under stress, it's important to look after yourself and find ways to ________ it

6. Mike had to _________ gymnastics because of his injury

7. If they _______ cutting down trees, the city will lose its beauty

8. What time do you want to _______ for Ha Long ?

9. Their proposal to build another skyscraper in the city has been ________ as it may be dangerous.

10. Our band has just _________ our second album

11. We missed the beginning of the flim since our motorbike _______ on the way to the cinema

12. Nga ____________ her stress by taking up yoga

13. I think she _____________ the quarrel with her close friend

14. I'm going crazy! I can't _________ so much confusion!

15. Hoang was sad because he failed to _______________ to his parents' expectations

16. Why don't you ____________ this word in the dictionary?

17. The two countries agreed to __________ full diplomatic relations

Exercise 9. Fill each blank with a suitable adjective or adverb to complete the following sentences.

1.      Please don’t go too ________ the edge of the platform.

2.      We found the people very ________.

3.      I’m sure the teachers think very ________of you.

4.      Pull the rope ________.

5.      My students have to study very ________to pass the exam.

6.      The doctor soon made the patient ________.

7.      The sun burnt the grass ________.

8.      He’s always coming ________.

9.      I haven’t seen her ________.

Farmers ________earn enough money to pay their bills

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Exercise 17: Complete each of the following sentences with one word in the box

1. This bill _________ tax and service.

2. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars _________ the inner planets

3. The committee is _________ of teachers and workers.

4. The package _________ a book of instructions.

5. The team _________ of four European and two Americans.

6. Oil and coal _________ 70% of the nation’s exports.

7. Try to avoid foods which _________ a lot of fat.

8. Muscle is _________ of different types of protein.

Exercise 18: Complete the sentence with the correct form of one of the words provided

                                                (shortage        lack     absence)         

1. The energy …………… were exacerbated by the severe winter.

2. In the ……………… of proof, the police could not take action against the man.

3. He ……………… the skills required for the job.

II. FIXED EXPRESSIONS/ COLLOCATION/ IDIOMS

EXERCISE   Complete each of the following sentences with a phrase from the box

1.      She gave up smoking ……………………………..  her own health.

2.      Scientists objects to the construction of a new resort on the bay ……………………………..  it will undermine efforts to save its biodiversity.

3.      The injury may keep him out of football ……………………………...

4.      “Would you like to go for a drink?” – “No, not while I’m …………………………….. .”

5.      We’d like to get ……………………………..  when we go on holiday.

6.      There has been some violence after the match, and everything seems to get …………………………….. .

7.      Alcoholic liquids should be kept ……………………………..  of children.

8.      Too many people were …………………………….., and the economy got into trouble.

9.      The lift was ……………………………..  so she took the stairs instead.

10.  The music in the show was fantastic and the costumes were ……………………………...

11.  I’m sorry.Those items are …………………………….. , but a new supply will be delivered on Thursday.

12.  Some of these families are so poor that Christmas presents are …………………………….. .

13.  The man can’t have been the suspect. His behaviour was nothing …………………………….. .

14.  I haven't had any exercise for weeks, and I'm really …………………

III. PHRASAL VERBS

EXERCISE 1:  Complete each of the following sentences with a phasal verb from the box

1.      Her English is …………………………….. very well. She can join in our conversations now.

2.      She …………………………….. some old letters and postcards while clearing out her closets.

3.      She …………………………….. the flu and had to stay home for a week.

4.      She's a wealthy woman and her children will …………………………….. a fortune when she dies.

5.      The president …………………………….. a lot of criticism in the media.

6.      Maria's studying hard and her English is …………………………….. very well.

7.      I can't wait for The Rolling Stone's new album to …………………………….. .

8.      She …………………………….. some tough challenges in her new job.

9.      His work doesn't …………………………….. the standard we require.

10.  She always …………………………….. new ideas for their advertising campaigns.

11.  The patient wasn't sure where he was when he …………………………….. in the emergency room.

EXERCISE 2:  Complete each of the following sentences with a phasal verb from the box

1.      Yesterday's game was …………………………….. because of the rain.

2.      He went back home to …………………………….. his mum while she recovered from her illness.

3.      The new hairstyle didn't …………………………….. at first, but it's popular now.

4.      At first I didn't understand, but after a while I …………………………….. .

5.      Jenny looks a bit sad. Do you think a movie would …  ……………….. ?

6.      We should get our gardener to …………………………….. that dead tree.

7.      If you make a mess in the kitchen, please …………………………….. .

8.      Long after his wife left him, he still …………………………….. the idea that she loved him and would eventually come back.

III. PHRASAL VERBS

EXERCISE 1:  Complete each of the following sentences with a phasal verb from the box

12.  Her English is …………………………….. very well. She can join in our conversations now.

13.  She …………………………….. some old letters and postcards while clearing out her closets.

14.  She …………………………….. the flu and had to stay home for a week.

15.  She's a wealthy woman and her children will …………………………….. a fortune when she dies.

16.  The president …………………………….. a lot of criticism in the media.

17.  Maria's studying hard and her English is …………………………….. very well.

18.  I can't wait for The Rolling Stone's new album to ……………………….. .

19.  She …………………………….. some tough challenges in her new job.

20.  His work doesn't …………………………….. the standard we require.

21.  She always …………………………….. new ideas for their advertising campaigns.

22.  The patient wasn't sure where he was when he …………………………….. in the emergency room.

EXERCISE 2:  Complete each of the following sentences with a phasal verb from the box

9.      Yesterday's game was …………………………….. because of the rain.

10.  He went back home to …………………………….. his mum while she recovered from her illness.

11.  The new hairstyle didn't …………………………….. at first, but it's popular now.

12.  At first I didn't understand, but after a while I …………………………….. .

13.  Jenny looks a bit sad. Do you think a movie would …………………………….. ?

14.  We should get our gardener to …………………………….. that dead tree.

15.  If you make a mess in the kitchen, please …………………………….. .

16.  Long after his wife left him, he still …………………………….. the idea that she loved him and would eventually come back.

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VIII. Put each of the following phrasal verbs in its correct place in the sentences below

get down, bring up, take down, put up, bring up, try out, turn out, give away, call off, see off

1. Don’t worry about the journey to the airport. I’m coming to ______ you_____ .

2. The other car didn’t stop after the accident, but luckily I was able to ________ its number.

3. The car is in quite good condition but you can __________ it___________ before you make any decision to buy.

4. Would you like to _______ any other matter before the meeting closes?

5. Stop worrying about it. Don’t let this failure __________ you___________ .

6. I’m afraid we’ll have to __________ the meeting__________ . Alice and John can’t come.

7. Her parents died when she was eight and her uncle decided to _______ her_______ himself.

8. I’ve got a spare room, so I can ________ you________ if you are ever here again.

9. They’ll never believe you are American. Your British accent will _____ you______ immediately.

10. If you persist in refusing to pay the rent, we shall have no option but to ________ you_______ .

Exercise 2: Complete the following sentences with adjective or adverb form of the words.

1. Tina listened to her mother carefully ( careful)

2. Moana was ……………… hurt in a car accident. (serious)

3. She is very ………………. and earns a lot of money. (success)

4. He becomes …………………… when he sees her. (happy)

5. The car goes extremely ……………….. . (fast)

6. He is not a good student, but he writes ………. (good).

7. He is tired because he has worked ……………. .(hard)

8. We’ll have an accident if you don’t drive more ……………….. (careful). 

9. She looked ………… , but I’m not sure she was feeling very nervous. (calm)

10. Tom is ………… . He works …………………… (slow)