1.     Before inveting newspapers, town _________________ would go through city streets ringing a bell. (cry)

2.     I watch the news everyday because it is _________________. (inform)

3.     The show brought _________________ to millions of viewers. (enjoy)

4.     The next stage in the _________________ of the TV is interactive TV. (develop)

5.      Watching TV has become one of the most popular forms of _________________. (entertain)

6.     Computers are becoming _________________ popular. (increase)

136. Town criers used to go through city streets, ………………… the latest news.

a. cried            b. said                       c. told                 d. shouted 

137. They walked around the town, …………………a bell.

a. ringing             b. horning             c. shouting           d. blowing

138. When you are sending messages directly from your computer to another, you are sending …………………  

a. letter               b. email                 c.  passages            d. lists

139. Mary rarely go out on Sunday, …………………?

a. doesn’t she          b. does she           c. does Mary          d. doesn't Mary

140. There is something wrong with the new car, …………………?

a. is it                 b. isn’t it             c. isn't there             d. is there  

141. That is a true story, …………………?

a. isn’t it             b. isn't that           c. is it               d. is that

142. Does she spend a lot of time………………… her homework?

a. in               b. of               c. on               d. at

143. Fruit juices and milk are healthful drink, …………………?

a. are they        b. aren’t they       c. aren’t fruit juices          d. aren’t drinks

144. Would you like me………………… down the radio a bit?

a. turn              b.turning            c. to turn             d. have turned

IV. GUIDED CLOZE TEST (2 points / 0.25 each)
Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) that best fits each space in the following passage.
Before newspapers were (17) _______ town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell.
They shouted the (18) _______ news as they were walking. In Vietnam people love reading
newspaper and magazines. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most (19) _______ magazines
and is widely read by both teenagers and (20) _______. Thanks to TV (21) _______ can get the
latest information and enjoy interesting programs in an inexpensive and (22) _______ way.
Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety of local and international programs on different channels.
The next stage in the (23) _______ of TV is interactive TV. Viewers are able to ask questions about
the show by using their (24) _______ control
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17. A. sold B. written C. published D. invented
18. A. hot B. important C. latest D. early
19. A. unpopular B. popular C. famous D. interesting
20. A. adults B. children C. students D. teachers
21. A. readers B. inventors C. people D. viewers
22. A. fast B. effective C. convenient D. doesn’t say
23. A. develop B. development C. developing D. developed
24. A. remote B. board C. appliance D. automatic

(1-10) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:

1/ Before the appearance of newspapers, people got new from the ___________ .
A. computer B. criers C. magazines D. television

2/ Remote controls are used to _____________ with television.

A. invent B. develop C. interact D. respond

3/ TV _________ can enjoy interesting programs by choosing the right channels.

A. lookers B. watchers C. viewers D. seers

4/ Living in a distant town, students can’t get __________ to the internet easily.

A. access B. work C. connect D. relation

5/ Town criers shouted the latest news _____________ they were walking through city streets.

A. as B. because C. so D. since

6/ He spends a lot of time __________ the web every day.

A. responding B. looking C. walking D. surfing

7/ Everyone is present here, ___________?

A. isn’t he B. isn’t she C. are they D. aren’t they

8/ What is your response ___________ this forum.

A. about B. for C. with D. to

9/ People used to get the news __________ town criers.

A. for B. on C. from

D. with 10/ “ I don’t like watching sports.” - “ ___________ .”

A I do, too. B. So do I. C. I’m the opposite. D. Yes, I do

rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given in such a way that they are similar in meaning to the original ones

1. before the invention of newpapers , town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell and shouting the latst news

➜before newpapers.....................................................................................................................................

2. the boat leaves at 6 o'clock every day

➜there is........................................................................................................................................................

3. that's the most interesting tv program we have ever ưatched

➜we have............................................................................................................................................................

4. he finished his lunch and then he started the journey

➜as soon as...........................................................................................................................................................

5. though she was rich , she was unhappy

➜rich........................................................................................................................................................................

6. it is clever of you to have changed your plan

➜you............................................................................................................................................................................

7. peter advised sue to save energy to protect the environment

➜peter said, "sue, if i were .............................................................................................................................................."

8. turn the heat down or it'll burn

➜if...............................................................................................................................................................................

bài 1 : 

1/She loves ............ to pop music. (listen)

2/ Town criers shouted the latest news as they ............ through city streets. (walk)

3/ What do you want ............... this evening. (do)

4/ I think that ................on the internet is a waste of time. (chat)

5/ The internet is still .............. foe these students. (cost)

6/ I like watching the news because it is very ............ (inform)

7/ The internet is a wonderful ............... of modern life. (invent)

8/ We believe the new program will be ............. to everyone. (benefit)

9/ The internet has ................ developed and become part of out daily life. (increase)

10/ These documents are not .............. to the public. (access)

bài 2 :

1/ People have used the internet all over the world.

The internet ..........................................................

2/ Does your brother use the internet every day ?

............................................................ by your brother ?

3/ Reading newspaper in the morning gives him pleasure.

He enjoys ..........................................................................

4/ Do you like playing soccer ?

Are you ......................................

<II> Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.

<A> Vocabulary.

6/ Town______used to go through city streets, shouting about the things they wanted to sell.

a. shouters b. criers c. singers d. dancers

7/ Messages that a person receives or send on the computer are______.

a. data b. information c. e-mail d. texts

8/ Hoa Hoc Tro is one of the most______magazines for teenagers.

a. like b. dislike c. know d. popular

9/ Living in a far-away town I can’t get______to the Net easily.

a. access b. work c. connect d. relation

10/ My parents always think that chatting on the internet is time -______;it ‘s a waste of time.

a. spending b. worling c. consuming d. getting

11/ Without a_____,you can not access to the internet.

a. machine b. television c. computer d. translator

12/ The next stage of the______of Television is interactive TV

a. revolution b. resolution c. development d. invention

13/ Thanks to television we can enjoy various international programs on different _____

a. channels b. ways c. forms d. parts

14/ Television______can enjoy various interesting programs by selecting the right channels .

a. lookers b. watchers c. viewers d. seers

15/ Throught television we can see and learn about people, places and things in _____ lands .

a. near b. next to c. faraway d. distance

16/ TV brings______and sound from around the world into millions of homes

a. pictures b. images c. visages d. portraits

<B> Grammar & Structures.

17/ There are a lot of people here,______?

a. are they b. are there c. aren’t there d. aren’t they

18/ They had to go home,______?

a. hadn’t they b. didn’t they c. had they d. did they

19/ We should avoid_____our environment.

a. to pollute b. polluting c. polluted d. pollute

20/ He apologized for_______me______so long.

a. keeping/ waiting b. keep/ wait c. keeping/ to wait d. to keep/ waiting