Fill in the bank with a suitable word.

        People in Ho Chi Minh City are determined to (1)                                      into the world while maintaining the Vietnamese identity. Therefore, they have decided to use the image of the lotus bud, considered by many as Vietnam’s (2)                                     flower, to be the (3)                       inspiration for the architectural design. Ho Chi Minh City’s Bitexco Financial Tower is completed as     Viet Nam is on its way to recover from the global (4)                        crisis. This coincides with a(n) (5)                              demand from (6)                             business circles for office space.

        Any city you can (7)                 of has its (8)                                      buildings. For example in Singapore, it is Marina Bay - an icon for (9)                                    . In Ho Chi Minh City, it is a demand to (10)                                           something that everyone remembers and keeps them reminded of the city.

V.  Fill in the bank with a suitable word.

      People in Ho Chi Minh City are determined to (1)                                  into the world while maintaining the Vietnamese identity. Therefore, they have decided to use the image of the lotus bud, considered by many as Vietnam’s (2)                                  flower, to be the (3)               inspiration for the architectural design. Ho Chi Minh City’s Bitexco Financial Tower is completed as   Viet Nam is on its way to recover from the global (4)        crisis. This coincides with a(n) (5)                demand from (6)                    business circles for office space.

      Any city you can (7)                     of has its (8)                           buildings. For example in Singapore, it is Marina Bay - an icon for (9)                           . In Ho Chi Minh City, it is a demand to (10)                         something that everyone remembers and keeps them reminded of the city.

VII. Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank.

      Hello! My name is Herman. I live in a big city in Germany and it’s quite exciting! There are lots of things to do. My parents bought a flat near a park where I can ride my bike or (1)                                                 skateboarding. My brother is older than me and I also go to the cinema with him. The city library is a great place. I usually meet my friends there and we do our school (2)                                           or study together.

      Of course living in a big city is not easy. City life can be fast, tiring and stressful. The streets are always (3)                        and noisy. Because of the cars is polluted sometimes. People are so busy that they (4)                  have time for their neighbours or friends. But I can’t see myself moving to the (5)                              . I just love living in the city too much.

1.   A. go                           B. do                           C. play                         D. sail

2.   A. workshop               B. projects                   C. playgrounds            D. competitions

3.   A. bored                      B. surprised                 C. crowded                 D. exhausted

4.   A. usually                    B. always                    C. often                       D. rarely

5.   A. university               B. countryside             C. mountain                D. building

VIII. Use the words given and other words to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.

1.   We have never stayed at a worse hotel than this.

      This                                                            we’ve ever stayed at.

2.   Please continue doing your work and don’t let anything interrupt you.

      Please                                                         and don’t let anything interrupt you.

3.   I think Da Nang is not so exciting as Ho Chi Minh City.

      I think Ho Chi Minh City                                                             Da Nang.

4.   Our city has five big shopping malls.

      There                                                          in our city.

5.   The Central Tower is the tallest building in this city.

      No building in this city                                                      the Central Tower.

6.   I’ll consider it carefully and give you an answer next week.

      I’ll                                                              and give you an answer next week.

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      People in Ho Chi Minh City are determined to (1)                                  into the world while maintaining the Vietnamese identity. Therefore, they have decided to use the image of the lotus bud, considered by many as Vietnam’s (2)                                  flower, to be the (3)               inspiration for the architectural design. Ho Chi Minh City’s Bitexco Financial Tower is completed as   Viet Nam is on its way to recover from the global (4)        crisis. This coincides with a(n) (5)                demand from (6)                    business circles for office space.

      Any city you can (7)                     of has its (8)                           buildings. For example in Singapore, it is Marina Bay - an icon for (9)                           . In Ho Chi Minh City, it is a demand to (10)                         something that everyone remembers and keeps them reminded of the city.

SECTION D: READING COMPREHENSION.

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

      The country and the city have (1)______ and disadvantages. People in the country live in more beautiful (2)______. They enjoy peace and quiet, and can do their work at their own pace because no one is in a (3)______. They live in larger, more comfortable houses, and their (4)______ are more friendly, and ready to help them when they need it. Their life can be monotonous and they can be (5)______, a long way from the nearest town, which  is a serious problem if they are ill or have to (6)________ children to school.

         The city has all the (7)______ the country lacks, but it also has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are often ugly and (8)______; they not only have bad air but are also noisy. Everyone is always in a haste and this (9)______ that people have no time to get to know each other and make (10)______.

Exercise 8. Fill in the blank with a suitable word in the box.

Welcome to Melbourne City Mission!

Why should you come to us? In Melbourne, one in four (1) ________ do some kind of volunteer work. People here are generous and they offer time and effort. (2) ________ and work as volunteers, you can help people in need. You can share your time, skills, knowledge and networks, and make a positive change. We will do our (3) ________ to match your interests with our activities. We need volunteers to visit residents in an Aged Care Home, to provide friendship and support to disabled people, and volunteers for 3-4 hours (4) ________ week to assist those with serious illness. We also need volunteers who are mums and dads to help parents who have learning difficulties. Anyone over 18 can volunteer with us. We have (5) ________ positions for you to take: one-off or on-going positions. Get in touch with us on (03) 8625 4444.

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Fill in the blank in the passage with ONE suitable word :

      The streets are (1) ______________ with traffic. Taxis are bringing tired people (2) ____________ the airport and the railroad stations to the hotels. They hope to sleep a few hours before their busy day in the big city. Trucks are bringing fresh food and (3) ______________ into the city. Ships loaded with food and fuel are tied up at the dock. Toward morning the (4) _______________ are quieter. But they are never deserted in the (5) _____________ city.

Fill in the blank in the passage with ONE suitable word :

      The streets are (1) ______________ with traffic. Taxis are bringing tired people (2) ____________ the airport and the railroad stations to the hotels. They hope to sleep a few hours before their busy day in the big city. Trucks are bringing fresh food and (3) ______________ into the city. Ships loaded with food and fuel are tied up at the dock. Toward morning the (4) _______________ are quieter. But they are never deserted in the (5) _____________ city.

      Soon it’s morning in the big city. By eight o’clock the streets are filled again (6) ____________ people. Millions of people live in the big city, and millions of people who (7) _____________ in the big city live in the suburbs, the (8) ____________, are hurrying out of railroad station, subways, buses and apartment houses. Hurry, hurry, hurry. Everyone is in a (9) ___________. Some stop only to drink a quick (10) ____________ of coffee. There is no time (11) ______________ breakfast. Others stop to but the morning paper. They read the headlines before they hurry on to the tall office buildings. (12) ____________ they work.   

Fill in the blank in the passage with ONE suitable word :

      The streets are (1) ______________ with traffic. Taxis are bringing tired people (2) ____________ the airport and the railroad stations to the hotels. They hope to sleep a few hours before their busy day in the big city. Trucks are bringing fresh food and (3) ______________ into the city. Ships loaded with food and fuel are tied up at the dock. Toward morning the (4) _______________ are quieter. But they are never deserted in the (5) _____________ city.

Exercise: Fill in the blanks the correct tag questions.

1. Tokyo is the largest city in the world,_________?

2. Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City are overcrowded cities in Vietnam,________?

3. They have moved to the city to look for jobs,________?

4. It is the new cinema in our village,_______?

5. We haven’t seen the film “The Slumdog Millionaire”,________?

6. We don't know the cause of this disease,_________?

7. The city is working on a project to provide the slums with clean water,____?

8. We can see homeless people in many places,________?

9. Some poor people in slums become criminals,________?

10. Pollution is the most serious problem,________?