Complete the passage

I enjoy walking. It is a good exercise and it takes me ........ (1) of the town and into the country . I think that is ....(2) I have a dog . She needs to go out and so I have a .....(3) to go for a walk . I go every Sunday and it doesn't .....(4) if it so cold , windy and rainy or a beautiful sunny day . I just love to get away from people and be (5) ...... For a few hours. I always go home at the same time every Sunday....(6) walk over the hills to a little village in the country . The walk isn't very ......(7) , only about an hour , but it is quite hard work because I have to walk up the hill and (8) .... The other side . When I get to the village , I go to the pub for a beer and ....(9 ) .... Food. After lunch, I walk back long a different path and arrive home. .....(10) time for tea

Read the following passage and fill each numbered blank with one suitable word (10 points).

I enjoy walking. It’s good exercise and it takes me (51) _______ of the town and into the country. I think that’s (52) _______ I have a dog. She needs to go out and so I have a (53)______ to go for a walk. I go every Sunday and it doesn’t (54) _______ to me if it’s so cold, windy and raining or a beautiful sunny day. I just love to get away from people and be (55) _______ for a few hours. I always go home at the same time every Sunday (56) _______ walk over the hills to a little village in the country. The walk isn’t very (57) _______, only about an hour, but it’s quite hard work because I have to walk up the hill and (58)_______ the other side. When I get to the village, I go to the pub for a beer and (59) _______ food. After lunch, I walk back long a different path and arrive home (60)________ time for tea.

WALKING IN THE COUNTRY

I enjoy walking. It's good excercise and it makes me (1)______ of the town and into the country. I think that's (2)______ I have a dog. She needs to (3)______ out and so I have a reason to go for a walk. I go every Sunday and it doesn't (4)_______ to me if it's cold, windy and raining or a beautiful sunny day. I just love to get away from people and be (5)________ for a few hours. I always go home at the same time every Sunday (6)______ walk over the hills to the little village in the country. The walk isn't very (7)______, only about an hour, but it's quite hard work because I have to walk up the hill and down the other side. (8)_______ I get to the back, I go to the pub for a beer and (9)_____ food After lunch, I walk back long a different path and arrive home in time (9)_____ tea

IV. Read the following passages. Then answer the questions

Young people prefer the town to the country because they love the noise and busy life. They also think that it is easier to get money in the town than in the country, Therefore, more and more young people leave the country for the town every year. Different from young people, old people like living in the country because the country is not so noisy and busy as the town. The air in the country is much fresher than the air in the town, too. Therefore, after stopping working, many of the old people move to their home villages.

Questions: 1. Why do young people prefer the town to the country?

2. Do they think that it is more difficult to get money in the country than in the town?

3. What about the air in the country?

4. What do many of the old people do after stop working?

Write the name of the hobbies from the box into cach blank acording to the description.

butterfly collection

growing plants

stamp collection

1. ............

At first, people preferred to collect by country. They chose one topic in their own country. Nowadays, people enjoy collecting in topics from several countries . The most favourite themes are sports, art and music, birds and flowers, etc.

2. ............

Many people enjoy this hoby because they have a close contact  with outdoors, exercise, and nature. They also gain a knowledge of insects.

3. ............

Today this hobby becomes very popular in the world. For many people, it is a form of exercise and an enjoyable leisure activity. With a little soil, some seeds, and a few basic tools, people can enjoy creating a beautiful thing and watching it grow.

Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống:

The Benefits of Physical Activity The pace (0) ............. modern life is fast, and most people have busy and demanding lives. So eating (1) ............. balanced diet and doing physical activity can (2) ............. a big difference to overall health. Regular physical activity is good (3) ............. your whole body, from your brains to your bones. Yet many people do not get (4) ............. exercise. The good news is that (5) ............. is easier than you may think to fi t physical activity (6) ............. your day because you can do it at (7) ............. time and almost anywhere. No matter (8) ............. your age and stage of life, there are plenty of ways to take exercise. Your feet were made for walking, so use them (9) ............. you get the chance. Walk around town. Ignore lifts and escalators and build up your leg muscles by climbing stairs. Next, get out and play. Kicking a ball about is fun, and it is also a great way to spend time together (10) ............. a family. Finally, try doing two things (11) ............. once! While you talk on the phone or watch television, stretch, lift weights or (12) ............. household chores

Exercise 2: Khoanh đáp án đúng

21. She burst into _______ when she heard the bad news. tear tears

22. Peter and Jack shake _______ and become friends again. hand hands

23. She can’t see what is written on the blackboard without her _______. len lens

24. If you want to get well, you should take the doctor’s ________. advice advices

25. Mary never does her _________. homework homeworks

26. Johnny has lost his _________. luggage luggages 27. The children sat on the _________. grass grasses 

Read the article below.

Country music is one of the most popular kinds of music in the United States today. Maybe country music is very popular because it is about simple but strong human feelings and events like love, sadness, good times and bad times. It tells real-life stories and sounds the way people really talk. As life becomes more complicated and difficult, it is good to hear about simple ordinary people.

Country music is sometimes called country-western music. It comes from two kinds of music. One is the traditional music of the people in the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern of the United States. The other is traditional, cowboy music from the American West. The singers usually play guitars when they sing.

Country music became very popular in the South. During World War II, thousands of people from the South moved to the Northeast and the Midwest to work in factories. They took their music with them. Soldiers from the rest of the country went to army camps in the South and learned to enjoy country music there. Slowly, it became popular all over the United States.

Country music is very popular because ______

A. it is about events like love, sadness.

B. it is about strong human feelings.

C. it tells about good times, bad times.

D. All are correct.

Read the article below.

Country music is one of the most popular kinds of music in the United States today. Maybe country music is very popular because it is about simple but strong human feelings and events like love, sadness, good times and bad times. It tells real-life stories and sounds the way people really talk. As life becomes more complicated and difficult, it is good to hear about simple ordinary people.

Country music is sometimes called country-western music. It comes from two kinds of music. One is the traditional music of the people in the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern of the United States. The other is traditional, cowboy music from the American West. The singers usually play guitars when they sing.

Country music became very popular in the South. During World War II, thousands of people from the South moved to the Northeast and the Midwest to work in factories. They took their music with them. Soldiers from the rest of the country went to army camps in the South and learned to enjoy country music there. Slowly, it became popular all over the United States.

Country music is ______

A. from two kinds of music which haven’t been widely known.

B. sometimes called country-western music.

C. considered as the cowboy music from the American West.

D. the traditional music of the people in the eastern of the United States.