1 . Fill in the passage with a suitable word from the box for each gap : cousins ; province come ;  family ; village ; school

My name is Linh . I ........ from a small and quiet ........ in the countryside near Camboria. Now I m livinuncle living with my  uncle in An Giang .......... . My new home is near my ...... And I feel happy living with my uncle ? s  ......... My two ........... and I go to the same school . they are very nice and kind to me

x Read the passage again and answer the questions below

Where does Linh come from ?o

Where is she living now ?

Who does she live with ?

How  does she feel in her new home ?

What are her cousins like ?

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Fill in each gap with one suitable word from the box

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Lan (1)__________ a student. She usually (2)___________ to school by bike. Today is Monday. It’s 6.30 in the morning and Lan (3)___________ her bike on Nguyen Trai Street. Her friend, Hoa (4) _________ for her at the moment. They are in the same class, class 6A. They (5) ___________ playing sports in their free time.

Exercise 2: Fill in each gap with one suitable word from the box

Lan (1)__________ a student. She usually (2)___________ to school by bike. Today is Monday. It’s 6.30 in the morning and Lan (3)___________ her bike on Nguyen Trai Street. Her friend, Hoa (4) _________ for her at the moment. They are in the same class, class 6A. They (5) ___________ playing sports in their free time.

Dinh Thu Ha is a girl of the Muong ethnic group in a mountainous village in Ba Vi district. She is noW in grade 8A in Ba Vi Secondary School. In her class, she and her classmates always get on well together. Her classmates are from other ethnic groups such as the Tay, Nung... and all of them are very friendly. When going to school, she often wears a uniform instead of wearing her traditional costumes. Like other students, Ha likes reading short stories, watching shows for kids on television, and playing outside with her friends. She can speak both the Muong and the Kinh languages well. She is very outstanding at school because she is an excellent student. Particularly she is good at Maths and English. She always wants to become a Maths teacher in the future. Questions 1. Which ethnic group is Ha from? 2. Which grade is she in? 3. Do she and her classmates get on well together? 4. What does she often wear at school? 5. How are her classmates? 6. What activities does she like to do? 7. Can she speak both the Muong and the Kinh languages well? 8. Why is she famous at school? 9. What subjects is she good at? 10. What profession does she want to be when she grows up?

 Read the text then answer the questions: 

Bac Giang becomes second-tier city . The Prime Minister has inked a decision to recognize Bac Giang of the northern province of Bac Giang as a second-tier city. Bac Giang city is a political, economic and culture hub of the province. Located 50km to the North of Ha Noi and connecting Ha Noi with Lang Son city and Dong Dang border gate, Bac Giang city has become an industrial and service centre of Bac Giang province. Earlier, the city was recognized as a third-grade city in 2003. In 2013, average income per capital of the city was 1.45 times higher than the national average figure. Economic growth rate has increased constantly by 17.1% over the last three years. Poverty rate was 1.5%./.

Questions:

How far is it from Bac Giang to Hanoi? 

2. Is Bac Giang city in the south of Bac Giang province? 

3. When was Bac Giang city recognized as third-grade city? 

4. What was the poverty rate in 2013?

5. Does Bac Giang become first-tier city?

Task 4: Choose the suitable word in the box to fill each gap of the passage.

Behave, Lessons, Classes, Typing, Mark,
Strict, Teach, Prepare, Homework, Hegree

Josephine is a teacher of English in a state secondary school. She is a graduate of Sussex University with a (1) ___________ in English literature. When she graduated, she first worked in an office but she was bad at (2) ___________ and soon got bored with the job. She decided to (3) ___________, so she went to a teacher training college. Josephine teaches six different (4) ___________ of children between the ages of 12 and 18.
The students enjoy her (5) ___________ but she finds it hard work. She gives children a lot of (6) ___________ to do, and every evening she has to (7) ___________ it and (8) ___________for the next day. One problem is that the children in her school don’t (9) ___________ very well. They are often impolite. Josephine and the other teachers have to be very (10) ___________ with them.

Exe 7: Fill in each gap with one suitable preposition

1. You must go to primary school .......... the ages of 6 and 11

2. There is a shrine .......... the top of the mountain near my house

3. She has come there ............ yesterday

4. Mr. Robinson works ........... the farm and his children usually help him .............. his work

5. Women usually wear the Ao Dai ........... special occasions.

6. It is necessary .......... students ............ wear school uniform.

7. Nobody can deny the benefits ............. the internet in our life.

8. You have read this article ............... the website, haven't you?

II. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the following passage.

MY HOME TOWN

I was born in one of the most interesting cities in Malaysia. It has a rich, colourful history and many parts of the city have hardly changed at (1) .......................... during the last five centuries. However, nowadays, it is (2) ......................... longer the trade centre that it once (3) ....................... . It is difficult to imagine that at one time its harbour (4) ....................... to be visited by over 2,000 ships a week, and that the huge warehouses along the quayside would have (5) ......................... full of spices and silks, jewels and tea.

The old city centre is small, which (6) ......... it very easy to explore (7) ....................... foot. A river neatly divides the town, (8) ....................... only physically but in spirit, too. On one side, you find many grand houses, but on crossing the river, you find yourself in ancient Chinatown, where you really take a step back into the past.

It is great fun to wander through the colourful, noisy backstreets. As well as having shops that sell a wide range of clothes and shoes, some of these streets are also famous (9) ............................ high quality antiques. Unfortunately, most of the bargains disappeared many years ago. However, (10) ........................ you look around carefully, you can still come across an interesting souvenvir.

Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage

There are about more (1) ______1.7 million Tay people in Viet Nam. This makes them the second (2)_______ ethnic group in Viet Nam after the majority Viet ethnic group. Most are in northern Viet Nam in particular in the Cao Bang, Lang Son, Bac Kan, Thai Nguyen and Quang Ninh Provinces, where they (3)_______ along the valleys and the lower slopes of the mountains. They also live in some regions of the Bac Ninh and Bac Giang Provinces. They inhabit fertile plains and are generally agriculturalists, mainly cultivating rice. They also cultivate maize and sweet potatoes (4)______ other things. Tay villages are usually (5) ______at the feet mountains are often named after a mountain, field or river. Each village has about 15 – 20 households.

Question 1:

A. less

B. than

C. few

D. much