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Bài tập 3. Đọc văn bản và trả lời các câu hỏi :

Sydney là thành phố thú vị nhất của Úc. Lịch sử của Úc bắt đầu từ đây. Năm 1788, thuyền trưởng Arthur Philips đến Sydney với 11 tàu và 1624 hành khách từ Anh (trong đó có 770 tù nhân). Ngày nay có khoảng 3,6 triệu người ở Sydney. Đây là thành phố lớn nhất ở Úc, cảng bận rộn nhất ở Nam Thái Bình Dương và là một trong những thành phố đẹp nhất trên thế giới. Ở Sydney, các tòa nhà cao hơn, màu sắc tươi sáng hơn và cuộc sống về đêm cũng sôi động hơn. Có hơn 20 bãi biển tuyệt vời gần Sydney và khí hậu ấm áp và mùa đông mát mẻ đã khiến nó trở thành thành phố yêu thích của những người nhập cư từ nước ngoài. Có ba điều làm nên sự nổi tiếng của Sydney: bến cảng xinh đẹp của nó, Cầu cảng Sydney, được xây dựng vào năm 1932 và Nhà hát Opera Sydney, được mở cửa vào năm 1973.

1. Thuyền trưởng Arthur đến đâu vào năm 1788?

-> Arthur Philips to Sydney .

2. Sydney có phải là thành phố lớn nhất ở Úc? 

->  yes , it is

3. Có bao nhiêu bãi biển gần Sydney? 

-> There are over 20 great beaches near Sydney

4. Dân số của Sydney ngày nay là bao nhiêu? 

->Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney

5. Cầu cảng Sydney được xây dựng khi nào?

-> Sydney Harbor Bridge, built in 1932

1.Captain Arthur arrived in Sydney in 1788.

2.Yes,it is

3.There are over 20 beaches close to Sydney.

4.The population of Sydney today is 3.6 million people.

5.The Sydney Harbor Bridge was built in 1932.

hoc tot

1. Where did Captain Arthur Philips arrive in 1788?

In 1788 Captain Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney​

2. When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?

The Sydney Harbor Bridge was built in 1932

3.Is Sydey the most beautiful city in the world?

No, it isn't. ( It's just one of the most beautiful cities in the world )

4.What makes Sydney well-known?

There are two things that make Sydney famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.

5.What is the population of Sydney today?

Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney

Cho mih sửa câu 3 là: It's one of the most beautiful in the world.

1. Where did Captain Arthur Philips arrive in 1788?

-> Captain Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney in 1788.

2. When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?

-> The Sydney Harbor Bridge was built in 1932.

3.Is Sydey the most beautiful city in the world?

-> No, it isn't. It's the most exciting city in the world.

4.What makes Sydney well-known?

-> There are two things that make Sydney well-known: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.

5.What is the population of Sydney today?

-> The population of Sydney today is 3.6 million people.

IV, Choose the best word from the box to complete the following paragraph (1,5 points)

There are many ways of spending free time (1)........watching ................ Australia. Some people are (2)..... fond.........of skiing in Snowy Mountain or riding a surfboard in Queensland. Others love watching Kangaroos and Koalas in the wild (3)........ forests......... My sister says she only enjoys (4) in Sydney from the skywalk. But I like going to Sydney Opera House (5),.....where............, the great opera singers of the world can be heard. If you are bored with listening to opera singing, there will always be at least two (6).......or.........., three other shows to suit your taste.

V. Reading the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers (1.0 point)

Sydney is Australia’s most exciting city. The history of Australia begins here. In 1788 Captain Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners). Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney. It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting.

There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas. There are two things that make Sydney famous; its beautiful harbor, Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and Sydney Opera House. It was opened in 1973.

1. Where did Captain Arthur Philips arrive in 1788?

A. South Pacific B. Sydney Harbor C. Britain D. Sydney

2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Sydney?

A. Sydney is not a favorite city for immigrants from overseas.

B. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

C. Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia.

D. Sydney is the busiest port in the South Pacific.

3. The word “overseas” in the second paragraph mostly mean..................................

A. in the country B. homeland C. abroad D. hometown.

4. The word “It” in the second paragraph refesr to ...............................

A. Sydney’s beautiful harbor B. Sydney

C. Sydney Harbor Bridge D. Sydney Opera House.

Sydney is Australia’s most exciting city. The history of Australia begins here. In 1788 Captain Athur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners). Today there are about 3. 6 million people in Sydney. It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting. There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favourite city for immigrants from overseas. There are two things that make Sydney famous:its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973.

29. The first population of Sedney was ______.

A. 1624                              B. 770                                C. 3. 600. 000                    D. 2394

30. The things that make Sydney famous are ______.

A. the high buildings and exciting nightlife

B. brighter colours and exciting nightlife

C. Sydney Harbor Bridge and Sydney Opera House

D. warm climate and cool winter

31. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Sydney?

A. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

B. Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia.

C. Sydney is not a favourite city for people from overseas to immigrate into.

D. Sydney is the busiest port in the South Pacific.

32. Which of the following should be the title of the reading passage?

A. Sydney Opera House.                                               B. The History of Sydney.

C. Sydney beaches and harbors          D. An introduction of Sydney

1. Where did Captain Arthur Philips arrive in 1788

A. South Pacific       B. Sydney Harbor          C. Britain     D.Sydney

2. Which of the following should be title of the reading passage?

A. Sydney's Opera House

B. The history of Sydney

C. Sydney beaches and harbors 

D. An introduction of Syndey

3. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Syney?

A. Sydney is not a favorite city for immigrants from oversaeas

B. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world 

C.Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia

D. Syney is the biggesr port in the Souih Pacific

4. How many beaches are there close to Sydne?

A. 11 beaches

B. over 20 beaches

C. nearly 20 beaches

D. 770 beaches

5. When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?

A. 1788

B. 1973

C.1932

D. 1625

Sydney is a city on the east coast of Australia. About four million people live in Sydney, so it is the biggest city in Australia. In Sydney, there are a lot of buildings: the Sydney Opera House, the Queen Victoria Building and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Sydney has a large harbor and lots of beaches. The most famous beach is Bondi Beach. The most famous sports ground in Sydney is ANZ Stadium. In Sydney you can see Taroga and watch the great fireworks display over the harbor on New Year’s Eve.

1. Where is Sydney located?

5 điểm

On the wast coast of Australia

On the east coast of Australia

on the east coast of the USA

2. How many people live in Sydney?

5 điểm

14 million

40 million

4 million

3. Does Sydney have many beaches?

5 điểm

Yes, it is

No, it is't

4. What can you watch in Sydney on New Year’s Eve?

5 điểm

the great fireworks display

the dancing performances

the parades

VI. Choose a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (2.0 pts)

1. No students in my class are more intelligent than Nam

5 điểm

Nam is as intelligent as other students in my class

Nam is the most intelligent student in my class.

Other students in my class are more intelligent than Nam.

2. We pollute the air and we will have breathing problems

5 điểm

If we pollute the air, we will have breathing problem

We pollute the air because we have breathing problem.

We have breathing problem, so we pollute the air.

3. He last wrote to me 3 moths ago

5 điểm

He didn't write to me 3 months ago.

He has written to me for 3 months.

He hasn't written to me for 3 months.

4. Along The Coast is a famous TV series, but I have never watched it.

5 điểm

Along The Coast is a famous TV series although I have never watched it.

Although Along The Coast is a famous TV series, I have never watched it.

Because Along The Coast is a famous TV series, I have never watched it.

V. Read the passage carefully, and choose one right answer for each question below. (2.0 pts)

Sydney is a city on the east coast of Australia. About four million people live in Sydney, so it is the biggest city in Australia. In Sydney, there are a lot of buildings: the Sydney Opera House, the Queen Victoria Building and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Sydney has a large harbor and lots of beaches. The most famous beach is Bondi Beach. The most famous sports ground in Sydney is ANZ Stadium. In Sydney you can see Taroga and watch the great fireworks display over the harbor on New Year’s Eve.

1. Where is Sydney located?

5 điểm

On the wast coast of Australia

On the east coast of Australia

on the east coast of the USA

2. How many people live in Sydney?

5 điểm

14 million

40 million

4 million

3. Does Sydney have many beaches?

5 điểm

Yes, it is

No, it is't

4. What can you watch in Sydney on New Year’s Eve?

5 điểm

the great fireworks display

the dancing performances

the parades

VI. Choose a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (2.0 pts)

1. No students in my class are more intelligent than Nam

5 điểm

Nam is as intelligent as other students in my class

Nam is the most intelligent student in my class.

Other students in my class are more intelligent than Nam.

2. We pollute the air and we will have breathing problems

5 điểm

If we pollute the air, we will have breathing problem

We pollute the air because we have breathing problem.

We have breathing problem, so we pollute the air.

3. He last wrote to me 3 moths ago

5 điểm

He didn't write to me 3 months ago.

He has written to me for 3 months.

He hasn't written to me for 3 months.

4. Along The Coast is a famous TV series, but I have never watched it.

5 điểm

Along The Coast is a famous TV series although I have never watched it.

Although Along The Coast is a famous TV series, I have never watched it.

Because Along The Coast is a famous TV series, I have never watched it

Sydney is a city on the east coast of Australia. About four million people live in Sydney, so it is the biggest city in Australia. In Sydney, there are a lot of buildings: the Sydney Opera House, the Queen Victoria Building, and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Sydney has a large harbor and lots of beaches. The most famous beach is Bondi Beach. The most famous sports ground in Sydney is ANZ Stadium. In Sydney, you can see Taronga and watch the great fireworks display over the harbor on New Year’s Eve.

1. Where is Sydney located?

5 điểm

On the wast coast of Australia

On the east coast of Australia

on the east coast of the USA

2. How many people live in Sydney?

5 điểm

14 million

40 million

4 million

3. Does Sydney have many beaches?

5 điểm

Yes, it is

No, it isn't

4. What can you watch in Sydney on New Year’s Eve?

5 điểm

the great fireworks display

the dancing performances

the parades

VI. Choose a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (2.0 pts)

1. No students in my class are more intelligent than Nam

5 điểm

Nam is as intelligent as other students in my class

Nam is the most intelligent student in my class.

Other students in my class are more intelligent than Nam.

2. We pollute the air and we will have breathing problems

5 điểm

If we pollute the air, we will have a breathing problem

We pollute the air because we have breathing problems.

We have a breathing problem, so we pollute the air.

3. He last wrote to me 3 months ago

5 điểm

He didn't write to me 3 months ago.

He has written to me for 3 months.

He hasn't written to me for 3 months.

4. Along The Coast is a famous TV series, but I have never watched it.

5 điểm

Along The Coast is a famous TV series although I have never watched it.

Although Along The Coast is a famous TV series, I have never watched it.

Because Along The Coast is a famous TV series, I have never watched it.

1. Australia is in the South Pacific.

2. Yes, it is.

3. Nearly four million.

4. No, they don't.

1.In the South Pacific

2.Yes,it is

3.Nearly four million

4.No,they don't

Cho đoạn văn sau

Australia is a island continent in the Shouth Pacific . The capical is Canberra , but he city with the biggest population is Sydney , which has nearly four million . English is the first language of most people , but there also immigrants who speak other languages

1 . Where is Australia ?

Australia is in the South Pacific

2 . Is Canberra the capical of Australia ?

Yes , it is

3 . What is the population of Sydney ?

There are nearly four million

4 . Do Australia people only speak English?

No , they don't