VII. Rewrite the sentences so that it means as the first ones, beginning with the given words. (1 pt)

1. People hold the festival to thank the Rice God for the crop.

-> The festival _______________________________________________________________.

2. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does.

-> He plays this ____________________________________________________.

1. rewrite the sentence

1. it is possible to go to Sa Pa by motorbike ? (can) =>

2. mr and mrs smith are flying to ha noi now (travelling) =>

3. people hold the festival to thank the rice god for the crop (held) =>

4. why are you going to sa pa in march ? ( for) =>

5. they will rebuild the power station at the beginning of next year ( rebuilt ) =>

6. fossil fuels wont be burnt for energy in the future ( burn ) =>

2. give the correct forms of the worlds in brackets

1. i think it is a good in this circumstance ( choose )

2. we are having an interview, one of the elephant race ( organise )

3. there are a lot of activities held as part of this festival ( art )

4. solar power can be used to or cool our houses ( hot )

5. there will be a of energy in the near future ( short )

XI. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Use the word given and other words as necessary. Do not change the form of the given word.

1. Whose luggage is this? BELONG → ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2. It took us three months to prepare for this festival. SPENT → .........................................................................................................................................................................................................3. How much is the entry fee? PRICE → ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4. People hold the festival to thank the Rice God for the crop. HELD → ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5. Why are you going to Da Lat in December? FOR → .........................................................................................................................................................................................................

VII Use the words given an other words, complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given.

1. They will rebuild the power station at the beginning of next year.

Š The power station .................................................................. at the beginning of next year.

2. Solar panels will be put in the back yard next Saturday.

Š They ................................................................................... in the back yard next Saturday.

3. I will be with my brother in Son La Hydro Power Plant at this time next week.

Š At this time next week ...................................... my brother in Son La Hydro Power Plant.

4. A test on sources of energy will be taken at 10 o’clock on Tuesday.

Š We .................................................. a test on sources of energy at 10 o’clock on Tuesday.

5. We shall be using wind power at this time next year.

Š Wind power ....................................................................................... at this time next year.

6. How far is it from your house to the nearest market?

Š ........................................................................ between your house and the nearest market?

7. Despite losing the game, we were happy that we played well.

Š .................................................................... the game, we were happy that we played well.

8. We often played these games when we were small.

Š We ......................................................................... play these games when we were small.

9. His essay wasn’t satisfying by the teacher.

Š The teacher was not ...................................................................................... with his essay.

10. This film was boring, wasn’t it?

Š This film was not .................................................................................... , .......................... ?

VIII Write meaningful sentences based on the given words below.

1. Fossil fuel energy/ be/ another name/ non-renewable energy/ not?

.........................................................................................................................................

2. We/ surprise/ new/ means/ transport/ future.

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3. It/ be/ undoubted/ recycle/ be/ a/ very effective way/ save/ energy.

.........................................................................................................................................

4. Amount/ energy consumption/ keep/ increase/ over/ last/ few decades/ because/ sharp increase/ world population.

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5. It/ be/ alarming/ many/ people/ undeveloped countries/ be/ die/ everyday/ because/ starvation.

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IX Rewrite the sentences based on the given used.

1. It is undoubted that people must stop over-exploiting, over-using and wasting energy sources right now.

Š Without ..................................................................................................................... (doubt)

2. Our environment will treat humans in a way that human have treated it.

Š Humans ......................................................................................................................... (be)

3. The government should penalize all the families with more than 2 children.

Š All the families .............................................................................................................. (be)

4. What are the common causes of over-population?

Š How ............................................................................................................................... (be)

5. Surprisingly, some European countries have to import trash from other countries to recycle.

Š It ........................................................................................................................ (surprising)

Use the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1. They will rebuild the power station at the beginning of next year.

REBUILD. The power station..... at the beginning of next year

2. Solar panels will be put in the back yard next Saturday.

PUT. They..... in the back yard next Saturday.

3. I will be with my brother in Son La Hydro Power Plant at this time next week.

STAYING. At this time next week.....my brother in Son La Hydro Power Plant

4. A test on sources of energy will be taken at 10 o'clock on Tuesday.

TAKING. We....on source of energy at 10 o'clock on Tuesday

II. Read the following  passage and do the tasks below. (1.25p)

       People of ethnic minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March. It is held to thank the Rice God for the crop, and to pray for better crops in the future. Families also worship their ancestors and parents on this occasion. Villagers voluntarily contribute money and other things to celebrate the festival.

       In this festival, monks are invited to preach. People play drums, sing songs and dance. They also drink rice wine through a long thin bamboo tube. There are some other activities such as cultural shows, buffalo races, and traditional games. The festive atmosphere is felt around all the villages.

Answer True or False:

1. Hoi Mua Festival is held to thank the Rice God for the crop, and to pray for better crops in the future.                                                                                          __________

2. There aren’t  traditional games in the festival                            __________

Answer the questions:

3. Where does Hoi Mua festival celebrate?

=> ________________________________________________________________________

4. Do families drink rice wine on this occasion?

=> ________________________________________________________________________

5. Who are invited to preach ?

=> ________________________________________________________________________

II. Read the following  passage and do the tasks below. (1.25p)

       People of ethnic minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March. It is held to thank the Rice God for the crop, and to pray for better crops in the future. Families also worship their ancestors and parents on this occasion. Villagers voluntarily contribute money and other things to celebrate the festival.

       In this festival, monks are invited to preach. People play drums, sing songs and dance. They also drink rice wine through a long thin bamboo tube. There are some other activities such as cultural shows, buffalo races, and traditional games. The festive atmosphere is felt around all the villages.

Answer True or False:

1. Hoi Mua Festival is held to thank the Rice God for the crop, and to pray for better crops in the future.                                                                                          __________

2. There aren’t  traditional games in the festival                            __________

Using the word given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first . Do not change the word given

1. Whose luggage is this ? BELONG

_______________________________________________________________

2 It took us three months to prepare for this featival SPENT

______________________________________________________________

3 . How much is the entry fee ? PRICE

_____________________________________________________________

4 , People hold the festival to thank the Rice God for the crop. HELD

_____________________________________________________________

5 Why are you going to Da Lat in December? FOR

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