IX.     Fill each blank with suitable words in the box.

     1. Mai               driving her car to her office.

     2. How far                           it from your home to your school?

     3. You will get stuck in a traffic                         if you go outside in the rush hour?

     4. He usually               on foot to school when he was a child.

     5.             you in hurry?

     6. Did you                   go swimming on the lake near your house, Tuan?

     7. Lana comes             USA. She was born in a well-known family.

     8. My dad                             the bus to work every morning, but Mom drives.

     9. John used to immigrate               Brazil. Have you ever been there?

     10. I                  participating in a volunteer trip to Lang Son. A lot of families are living in poor conditions.

     11.                    is not very far from here to the warehouse.

     12. I must go to railway                            to catch a train to my motherland.

How to Avoid a Traffic Jam. It is common to get stuck in traffic jams in big cities, so here are some tips to help you avoid them. Firsly, avoid travelling during rush hour. You should know when rush hour takes place in your city then avoid it. Secondly, learn other routes to get to your destination. You should use other routes that will take you to your destination. Sometimes you simply cannot avoid travelling during rush hour, but find new routes online to avoid the overcrowed roads Thirdly, listen to the radio for traffic alerts and updates. You never know when an accident or roadworks may delay you. If you hear about a possible interruption, choose a different route. Finally, use public transportation when possible. If more people use public transportation, there will be less traffic on the roads. Public transport can not only save you money and time, but it can also help reduce air pollution.
74. Learning when rush hour takes place can help you.................... A. avoid travelling during it B. choose the shortest route C. know about interruptions D. get stuck in traffic jams 

I. Fill each blank with suitable words in the box.

am is are used to use to catches walked ride to station

1. Mai_______________ driving her car to her office.

2. How far _______________it from your home to your school?

3. He usually_______________ on foot to school when he was a child.

4._______________you in hurry?

5. Did you_______________ go swimming on the lake near your house, Tuan?

6. My dad _______________the bus to work every morning, but Mom drives.

7. John used to immigrate _______________Brazil. Have you ever been there?

8. I _______________participating in a volunteer trip to Lang Son. A lot of families are living in poor conditions.

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition:
-Mai used to go to school ..... food when she was ..... primary school
-My father usually travel to hannoi .... plane
-Mai often cycles round the lake ..... saturday morning
-what are you doing ..... at the weekend
-we were stuck ...... a traffic jam for over two hour
-How far is your school ..... your huose
-I got .... at the wrong stop and had to wait another bus
-Yesterday I saw a horrible accident ...... my way home from school
-Many years ago people didn't use to be worried ...... traffic jams
- It's illegal .... women to drive ...... Saudi Arabia

Topic 1: Traffic

1. How far is it from your house to school?

2. How long does it take you to go home from school?

3. How do you go to school every day?

4. Which lane should you use when riding a bike?

5. Should you give a signal before you turn?

Topic 2: Films

1. What is your favorite type of films?

2. Which name of the film do you like best?

3. What do people say about your favourite film?

4. How do you feel when watching your favorite film?

5. Do you like horror film?

Topic 3: Festivals around the world

1. Name some festivals in Viet Nam or around the worldyou know.

2. Do you like Tet holiday?

3. What is the symbol of the Mid-Autumn Festival?

4. What is the traditional food on Thanksgiving Day?

5. What can you see on New Year’s Eve?

Topic 4: Energy sources

1. Name some renewable energy sources you know.

2. What does “solar energy” mean?

3. What should you do to save electricity at home?

4. What are the advantages of hydro enerygy?

5. Do you use solar energy to warm water?

E. WRITING
I. Arrange the words to make meaningful sentences.
1. big/ traffic congestion/ can/ what/ do/ to/ we/ reduce/ cities/ in?
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2. is/ the/ your/ train station/ how/ hotel/ to/ far/ it/ from ?
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3. my/ it/ not/ is/ far/ very/ house/ from/ to/ school.

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4. think/ I/ it's/ time/ to/ do/ to/ reduce/ in/ something/ traffic jams/ Vietnam.
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5. used/ school/ on/ Mai/ foot/ she/ to/ go/ to/ was/ in/ when/ primary school.
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6 there/ city center/ traffic jams/ are/ the/ in/ rush hour/ often/ the/ in.
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7. about/ people/ use/ in/ worry/ the past/ traffic/ didn't/ congestion/ to.
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8. wear/ a/helmet/ compulsory/ is/ when/ in/ it/ to/ riding/ Vietnam/ a/ motorbike.
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1. Choose the correct option for each gap in the sentences 1. Minh used to _____ his homework late in the evening. A. does B. do C. doing D. did 2. If people _________ the traffic rules, there won’t be more accidents. A. follow B. take care of C. obey D. remember 3. You should _________ right and left when you go across the roads. A. see B. look C. be D. take 4. Hurry up or we can't _________ the last bus home. A. keep B. follow C. go D. catch 5. Lan used to go to school _________. A. with bicycle B. by foot C. in car D. by bus 6. Public _________ in my town is good and cheap. A. transport B. tour C. journey D. travel 7. _________ is not very far from here to the city center. A. That B. This C. It D. There 8. When there is a traffic jam, it _________ me a very long time to go home. A. costs B. takes C. lasts D. spends 9. Mai's dad usually drives her to school _______ her school is very far from her house. A. but B. though C. because D. or 10. Yesterday Hoa and Lan _________ round West Lake. It took them an hour. A. cycle B. cycles C. cycling D. cycled