Exercise 8. Which is correct or more likely, a/an or one? If both a/an and one arepossible, write them both:

1. It weights over _______ hundred kilos.

2. I only asked for _______ pizza - I didn't want three of them.

3. I wouldn't allow _______ child of mine to be treated in that way.

4. It only took us _______ week to drive to Greece.

5. I've always wanted to own _______ silver - coloured car.

6. _______ sandwich isn't enough. I usually eat four or five

7. Policies differ from _______ state to another.

8. Less than three quarters of _______ hour later, she was home.

9. All of the competitors completed the race, with just _______ exception.

10. She left home late ______ morning and hasn't been seen since.

11. The best way to learn______ musical instrument is to find ______ enthusiastic teacher.

12. Somewhere in the distance, ______ bell rang.

A/ An/ One 1. It weights over ______ hundred kilos. 2. I only asked for ______pizza- I didn’t want three of them. 3. I wouldn’t allow _______ child of mine to be treated in that away 4. It only took us ______ week to drive to Greece. 5. I’ve always wanted to own ______ silver- coloured car. 6. _____ sandwich isn’t enough. I usually eat four or five 7. Policies differ from ______ state to another. 8. Less than three quarters of ____hour later, she was home 9. All of the competitions completed the race, with just _______ exception. 10. She left home late ______ morning and hasn’t been seen since. 11. The best way to learn _______ musical instrument is to find _______ enthusiastic teacher. 12. Somewhere in the distance, ________ bell rang.

A/ An/ One 1. It weights over ______ hundred kilos. 2. I only asked for ______pizza- I didn’t want three of them. 3. I wouldn’t allow _______ child of mine to be treated in that away 4. It only took us ______ week to drive to Greece. 5. I’ve always wanted to own ______ silver- coloured car. 6. _____ sandwich isn’t enough. I usually eat four or five 7. Policies differ from ______ state to another. 8. Less than three quarters of ____hour later, she was home 9. All of the competitions completed the race, with just _______ exception. 10. She left home late ______ morning and hasn’t been seen since. 11. The best way to learn _______ musical instrument is to find _______ enthusiastic teacher. 12. Somewhere in the distance, ________ bell rang

I. Complete the word in the sentence.

1. It's 3:30; I must ...... up my childreb from school

2. I have always loved the violin. As a child, I thought of becoming a...........

3. It's too expensive for me to live on my own, So I want to..... back home

4. My exams start next week. I must .......... my notes over the weekend

5. The meal was terrible. We should....... to the manager

II. Complete the passage with one suitable word

Lasted- men- there- competed- let- events- stadium- from

The first Olympic Games were in Greece in 776 BC. (1) ........... was only one event. People ran a race the length of the (2)........... The Games (3)....... one day.

Slowly people added more (4)........ The Games were only for (5)........ And women could not even watch them. Only Greeks (6)...... They came (7)....... all parts of the Greek world. The time of the Games was a time of piece, and the government (8)......... everyone travel safely. Kings competed with common people. The winners becam national heroes

EX1:Complete the sentences with a,an or the :

1._____number of ethnic minorities had mastered some farming techniques.

2. The Kinh or Viet is______ largest group, accounting for 86 percent of____population of Vietnam.

3.The Thai have_____population of over one million people,account forapproximately 1,8% of_____Vietnamese population.

4.Dao women usually wear______long blouse with_____dress or trousers.

5.Mua sap is____folk dance of_____Muong.

6.The Raglai have _______musical instrument made of bamboo called_____chapi

7.S’tieng is _______ethnic group living mostly in________southern provinces of Vietnam.

Bài 1: Circle the word with a different stress pattern form the others.

Bài 3: Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

4. She often wrote letters to her grandparents when she was small.

Read the sentences and complete them with the preposition ''in,on,at,by,for,from or out''

1) A tattoo is ..... life. So,think carefully before deciding on having one done

2) ...... the beginning, i didn't want to have a party .... my birthday, but now i've changed my mind

3) Typewriters are already ...... of date

4) You should read the introduction .... the beginning of the book

5) ...... now on, no one is allowed to enter the school building during the lunch break 

Bài 1: Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

1. A snail is slower than a crab.

2. They are fond of using computers for leisure activities.

3. They began cooperating with each other 5 years ago.

4. She often wrote letters to her grandparents when she was small.

Bài 2: Read the passage, then do the tasks below. Task A. Choose TRUE or FALSE