1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list: (1m)  crowds, bought, special, interested, seeing, crowded

Last week when they came up to London, the Browns spent their time in (a)______ as much as possible. Mrs. Brown was most (b)_______ in the stores, especially in Oxford Street, and (c)______ some of the things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, who had never been to London before, were surprised at the (d)______ everywhere.

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VIII. Fill in each blank with one suitable word. (2 points)

          The Browns live in the countryside. Last week when they came up to London, they (1)_____ their times in seeing as much as (2)_____. Mrs. Brown was most interested in stores, especially in Oxford Street, and bought some of (3)_____ things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, (4)_____ had never been to London before, were surprised at the crowds everywhere. They enjoyed traveling on the underground and going down the moving stairs (5)_____ lead to the platforms.

One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Garden in the bright autumn sunshine. It was very quiet here. Only the noise from the streets reminded them that they were still in a city. The (6)_____ of the tall trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were (7)_____ about, sheep were eating the grass, there were (8)_____ of flowers, and ducks were swimming about on the Round Pond. George, (9)_____ hobby was planes and boats, was very much interested in the model boats which boys were sailing (10)_____ the Pond.

Before the end of the week they had seen a great. They hoped, however, to see more of London on their next visit.

Điền từ vào chổ trống The Browns live in the countryside. Last week when they came up to London, they …1… their times in seeing as much as …2… . Mrs Brown was most interested in stores, especially in Oxford Street, and bought some of …3… things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, …4… had never been to London before, were surprised …5… the crowds everywhere. They enjoyed travelling on the underground and going down the moving stairs …6… lead to the platforms. One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Garden …7… the bright autunm sunshine. It was very quiet here. Only …8… noise from the streets reminded them that they were still in a city. The …9… of the tall trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were …10… about, sheep …11… eating the grass, there were …12… of flowers, and ducks were swimming about on the Round Pond. George, …13… hobby was planes and boats, was very much interested in the model boats which boys were sailing …14… the Pond. Before the end of the week they had seen a great …15… . They hoped, however, to see more of London on their next visit.

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

For centuries, silk has always been considered an (a) …………. luxury, compared with rhinoceros horn,  and precious handworks in Vietnam. It has long been a universal by word of luxury, often worn by the (b) ……….., most powerful citizens. Today, the fine and lustrous cloth that originates from the cocoon (kén tằm) of the silkworm is more (c) …………. for “ordinary” folk. Furthermore, silk is currently enjoying a fashion renaissance (sự phục hưng), particularly since its many (d) …… can be made into a wide range of designs suitable for all facets of modern life. With 2000 years of history behind them, the silk weavers of Van Phuc Silk village are still busy weaving dreams.

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

For centuries, silk has always been considered an (a) …………. luxury, compared with rhinoceros horn,  and precious handworks in Vietnam. It has long been a universal by word of luxury, often worn by the (b) ……….., most powerful citizens. Today, the fine and lustrous cloth that originates from the cocoon (kén tằm) of the silkworm is more (c) …………. for “ordinary” folk. Furthermore, silk is currently enjoying a fashion renaissance (sự phục hưng), particularly since its many (d) …… can be made into a wide range of designs suitable for all facets of modern life. With 2000 years of history behind them, the silk weavers of Van Phuc Silk village are still busy weaving dreams.

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

Toronto is one of the world’s most (a)................. cities. Almost half of its population are immigrants. You’ll hear more than 140 languages and dialects (b) ..............on the streets in this “City of Neighborhoods”. It’s the most populous city in Canada. Visit Toronto, and one of the first things you’ll (c) ............... is that the city’s appeal lies in its citizens’ friendliness: ask for directions, and you’ll be helped. Although Toronto’s (d) .....................is partially moderated by its Great Lakes location, with somewhat hotter summers and considerably colder winters. Summertime  in Toronto is festival time.

IV. Reading. 1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m) have frames layers poems follow A conical hat may look simple, but artisans have to (a) ………………….. 15 stages, from going to the forest to collect leaves to ironing the leaves, making the (b) …………….., etc. Hue’s conical hats always have two (c) ………………….. of leaves. Craftsmen must be skilful to make the two layers very thin. What is special is that they then add (d) ………………….and paintings of Hue between the two layers, creating the famous bai tho or poetic conical hats. 2. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2ms) Dear Lauren, I hope you’ll well. How was your last weekend? My last weekend was great. I finished all my homework on Saturday morning. Then I went into town and met some friends. We had lunch in a café,then I went shopping. I bought two new T-shirt. In the evening, I went to a basketball match with my brother and his friends. It was really exciting! I didn’t get up until midday on Sunday. I had lunch at home with my family, then I went to the park and played tennis with some friends. I didn’t go out in the evening. I watched a DVD at home. Say hi to Jack Gail *Answer the questions: 1. When did Gail finish all hishomework? → …………………………………………………... 2. What did he buy last saturday ? →…………………………………………………………….... 3. Did he get up late or early last sunday ? →…………………………………………………… 4. With whom did he play tennis ? →…………………………………………………………….

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

For centuries, silk has always been considered an (a) …………. luxury, compared with rhinoceros horn,  and precious handworks in Vietnam. It has long been a universal by word of luxury, often worn by the (b) ……….., most powerful citizens. Today, the fine and lustrous cloth that originates from the cocoon (kén tằm) of the silkworm is more (c) …………. for “ordinary” folk. Furthermore, silk is currently enjoying a fashion renaissance (sự phục hưng), particularly since its many (d) …… can be made into a wide range of designs suitable for all facets of modern life. With 2000 years of history behind them, the silk weavers of Van Phuc Silk village are still busy weaving dreams.

IV. Reading.

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

have frames layers poems follow

A conical hat may look simple, but artisans have to (a) ………………….. 15 stages, from going to the forest to collect leaves to ironing the leaves, making the (b) …………….., etc. Hue’s conical hats always have two (c) ………………….. of leaves. Craftsmen must be skilful to make the two layers very thin. What is special is that they then add (d) ………………….and paintings of Hue between the two layers, creating the famous bai tho or poetic conical hats.

2. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2ms)

Dear Lauren,

I hope you’ll well. How was your last weekend? My last weekend was great. I finished all my homework on Saturday morning. Then I went into town and met some friends. We had lunch in a café,then I went shopping. I bought two new T-shirt. In the evening, I went to a basketball match with my brother and his friends. It was really exciting!

I didn’t get up until midday on Sunday. I had lunch at home with my family, then I went to the park and played tennis with some friends. I didn’t go out in the evening. I watched a DVD at home.

Say hi to Jack

Gail

*Answer the questions:

1. When did Gail finish all hishomework?

→ …………………………………………………...

2. What did he buy last saturday ?

→……………………………………………………………....

3. Did he get up late or early last sunday ?

→……………………………………………………

4. With whom did he play tennis ?

→…………………………………………………………….