For each question, write a new sentence so that it means the same as the original one(s). You must use the given word(s). An example has been done for you. 1. To be the leader of the group is her pride and joy. (PROUD) --> ___________________________________________________________________________ 2. You have a great friend. You are lucky. (TO) --> __________________________________________________________________________ 3. It has been two years since I last joined a volunteer campaign. (NOT) --> ___________________________________________________________________________ 4. Happy Mind Charity has been in operation for five years. (STARTED) --> ___________________________________________________________________________ 5. Lan is excited about her visit to Singapore next month. (CAN'T WAIT) --> __________________________________________________________________________

Part 2. Complete the sentences by filling in each blank with the correct form of the word in italic. The number 0 has been done for you as an example. (20 pts) 
                                          The holiday of a lifetime
If you want a truly (1. memory) __________holiday , book with us now! We can  offer you a (2. people ) __________service that no other company can. Our expert staff will provide you with useful (3. inform)  __________ about all of the historic (4. build) __________ and areas that you can visit. On some excursions, for a small (5. add)  __________change, we can even provide you with your own individual guide. A trip with us will give you an insight into the (6. cultural)__________of the region. We try to make sure that nothing is (7. miss)  __________in order to make your trip a (8. marvel) __________one that you will talk about for ages. We have something to offer both those looking for a peaceful time (9. take)__________it easy, and more (10. energy)__________people looking for the adventure of a lifetime.      
Write your answers here:                0/ possible -> Impossible

Complete the sentences by filling in each blank with the correct form of the word in italic. The number 0 has been done for you as an example. (20 pts)

Judo is a sport that has achieved great popularity in many parts of the world. It was (1. origin) ___________ developed in Japan in the late 19th century based on ancient methods of self-defence. There are two (2. fight)___________  . Although they use physical (3. violent) ___________  against each other, they are respectful to their (4. oppose)___________  and bow to each other before and after each contest. Judo is an (5. expense)___________  sport to take up because the only equipment you need is the special loose-fitting suit. It is very suitable for (6. young)___________  if they join a club where the (7. instruct)___________  are properly qualified and pay enough attention to safety. Although Judo is a physically (8. demand)___________  sport which requires a lot of (9. strong) ___________ ,practice, and skill, there are many people who find it (10. enjoy)___________  as a means of relaxation in their spare time.

Some lines of the following passage below contain errors. Underline them and write the correct answer in the space provided. The frist one has been done for you as an example

maria, from class 7A, has been very ill with cancer last

year and was in hospital for several weeks.she was

now at home and is getting gooder, but she needs a

holiday in the sun to help her recover.class 8A would

like raising some money for Maria to have a holiday.

Can you help our? We are having a meeting in the

school hall in Friday at four o'clock. Please come and

give up your ideas and your help.

Write one word in each gap . The first letter is given to help you . 0 has been done as an example

1.She words as a t_ _ _ _ _ _

2.You shouldn't put so much food in your m_ _ _ _ at once

3. i'm not quite clear in my m_ _ _ about what i'm doing

4. A number of p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ have been successfully treated with the new drug

5. Thousands of fans went to the s _ _ _ _ _ _ to watch the match

6. She always returns from vacation with a few s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and a lot of photos

7. some fields are planted with crops for several years, and then returned to r _ _ _ _ the cattle

HELP ME PLEASE EVERYONE

X: There are 11 mistakes in the following passage. Read, underline then correct them. The first one has been done for you as an example.

   An increased number of people is now going on trip to Egypt. last year, for example, about one or a half million tourists visited Egypt. The people of Egypt is about fifty million and the capital is El Qahira, a busy city of just under nine millions people. Although the temperature is hot, dry and most of country is desert, but average climate from October to March is not too high. Most famous sights are the Pyramids at Giza. However it's also pleasant to see Alexandria and several other places.

Your answer:  0. increased -> increasing

      1........................->..........................    6..........................-> ...........................

      2........................->..........................    7..........................-> ...........................                                       

      3........................->..........................    8..........................-> ...........................

      4........................->..........................    9..........................-> ...........................   

      5........................->..........................   10.........................-> ...........................

Rewrite the following sentences (Using possessive case).

Number 1 has been done for you as an example.

1. This is the book of Nam.  → This is Nam’s book.

2. He likes to read the poems of John.

→……………………………………………………………………………………….

3. The house of my mother-in-law is in the country.

→……………………………………………………………………………………….

4. The coat of the boy was torn.

→……………………………………………………………………………………….

5. Mr. Van is the friend of Mr. Dong.

→……………………………………………………………………………………….

6. The desks of the pupils are always clean.

→……………………………………………………………………………………….

7. The pens of my brother are green.

→……………………………………………………………………………………….

8. The caps of the boys are on the shelves.

→……………………………………………………………………………………….

READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT AND COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. WRITE NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS.

Each country has many good people who take care of others. For example, some of students in the United States often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, orphanages or homes for the elderly. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems. Other young volunteers go and work in the home of people who are sick or old. They paint, clean up, or repair their houses, do the shopping. For boys who don’t have fathers, there is an organization called Big Brothers. College students and other men take these boys to basketball games or on fishing trips and help them to get to know things those boys usually learn from their fathers. Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go and play games. Some of these clubs show movies or hold short trip to the mountains, the beaches, museums, or other places of interest. Most of these clubs use a lot of students as volunteers because they are young enough to understand the problems of younger boys and girls.

1.Some students in...... often read books, play games,ect,people who need help in hospital orphanages.

2.Some volunteers usually do the shopping, repair or clean up the houses for those who are....

3. ............. is an organization for boy who don't have fathers or their father don't live with them.

4. Volunteers often help boys whose fathers do not live with them get to know things they usually learn from.....

5.Because the students are... to understand the problems of younger boys and girls , most of the club use then as volunteers.

Part II: Read the following passage and choose the most suitable sentence from the list A - H  for each gap from 1 - 5. There are two extra sentences that you do not need to use. Write your answer in the space provided. (0) has been done as an example. (2,5 points)
      The Sahara’s meager resources are being plundered right to the present day. This is shown most clearly in the dramatic fall in the region’s precious water reserves. The rock is of a type which hinders easy underground storage so the water supply depends on rainfall. (0)        B      . However, the seriousness of the situation goes far beyond mere seasonal changes.
There’s one district where observations go back at least 125 years. Here it is known that wells of the balance beam type were once used in cultivated areas. This way of drawing water is intended for the irrigation of gardens and small plots and works only if there’s water not more than about five metres below the surface.
(1) ______. They have all been replaced by wells from which the water has to be raised by draught animals, because it is now 25 metres down. (2) ______.
In a classic example of a vicious circle, shortage of water has led to the digging of more wells to save the flocks and birds. As these have been deepened the water supply has been further depleted. (3) ______.
The Air region was once regarded as the Switzerland of Africa because of its temperate climate. (4) ______. Nowadays, though, there are only a third of the palms which existed there at the turn of the century. The amount of wildlife has shown a proportionate fall. (5) ______. This is highly dangerous in a world where the overall population is growing rapidly. We cannot afford to lose fertile land.
A. So, too, has the number of human beings who can now survive in the area.
B. This being so, it is easy to understand why it varies.
C. Today, though, not one well of this type exists.
D. This has resulted in soil erosion which then dries out the land still further.
E. Here, then, the water level has evidently dropped by 20 metres in little over a century.
F. It was criss-crossed by valleys filled with palm trees and was thronged with wildlife.
G. Such are conditions in the Sahara Desert in recent times.