Fill in each blank with one adjective from the box. More than one adjective can be used. 
   glad      sure        sorry         certain        confident      astonished       pleased      relieved      surprised 

1. I was ____________________to meet my best friend yesterday. 
2. He is _______________________to have so little time for his family. 
3. They  were  _______________________ to  finish  their  last performance. 
4. She’s _______________________ to  get           the job. The  interview  went     really well. 
5. The mother was _______________________to hear that her smart son failed the exam. 
6. All the students were _______________________to have passed the exams. 

Cross out the one verb which cannot be used to complete each sentence grammatically. The sentences may have different meanings with each correct verb.

1 Today is not the best time to fail / set / make / complete the test.

2 Our class took part in / held / organised / opened a history competition.

3 I hate informing / receiving / delivering / passing on messages that are upsetting.

4 John got into / overheard / joined in / took up an interesting conversation about robots in the canteen.

5 I’m sure some of us might guess / speculate / offer / expect some kind of an answer.

6 The team gained / deserved / claimed / were awarded a prize for their entry.

7 We regularly log onto / update / set up / post promotional websites for marketing.

8 Do you think we’ll ever be able to crack / decipher / smash / unlock the secret codes?

III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense or form of one suitable verb from the box. One verb must be used in negative form
1. After Mary (speak)___in public on many occasions, she got the TV job offer
2. My wife and I (travel)___to Mexico at this time last summer

IV. READING
1 Read the passage and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word from the list
handicraft ;  design ; quality
costumes ; artisan ; history
There are many embroidery villages in VN, but Quat Dong village in HN is widely known for its products of high (1)___. Embroidery has been developing around here since the 17th century. In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make embroided (2)____for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family memebers
In order to create beautiful embroideries, a/an (3)____must be patient, careful and have an eye for (4)____ along with clever hands. Nowadays, Quat Dong products may range frlm clothes, bags, pillowcases, to paintings and decorations, which are exported to many countries

Read the passage and choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.

Throughout the United States, the number of places where people are allowed to smoke has gradually ecome smaller and smaller. First, it was banned on trains, buses and plancs, then in public places such as theatres and airports. Now you can’t smoke in any workplace. Nonsmokers are definitely winning the battle. “Why should we breathe their smoke ?”, they say.

If they are lucky, smokers can still find some bars and restaurants where they can light up a cigarette, but it may soon be banncd there , too. Anti-smoking groups even think that smoking ought to be banned in people’s homes.

Under new plans you won’t be able to smoke where there are more than ten visitors in a week, or where there are children. In 1996, nicotine was classed as drug, like cocaine or heroin. In the country that gave tobacco to the world, smoking might one day be illegal

Question: “ Why should we breathe their smoke?” The word “their” in this sentence means:

A. smokers’

B. other people’s

C. nonsmokers’

D. visitors’

Read the passage and choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.

Throughout the United States, the number of places where people are allowed to smoke has gradually ecome smaller and smaller. First, it was banned on trains, buses and plancs, then in public places such as theatres and airports. Now you can’t smoke in any workplace. Nonsmokers are definitely winning the battle. “Why should we breathe their smoke ?”, they say.

If they are lucky, smokers can still find some bars and restaurants where they can light up a cigarette, but it may soon be banncd there , too. Anti-smoking groups even think that smoking ought to be banned in people’s homes.

Under new plans you won’t be able to smoke where there are more than ten visitors in a week, or where there are children. In 1996, nicotine was classed as drug, like cocaine or heroin. In the country that gave tobacco to the world, smoking might one day be illegal

“ Why should we breathe their smoke?” The word “their” in this sentence means:

A. smokers’

B. other people’s

C. nonsmokers’

D. visitors’

Read the passage and choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.

Throughout the United States, the number of places where people are allowed to smoke has gradually ecome smaller and smaller. First, it was banned on trains, buses and plancs, then in public places such as theatres and airports. Now you can’t smoke in any workplace. Nonsmokers are definitely winning the battle. “Why should we breathe their smoke ?”, they say.

If they are lucky, smokers can still find some bars and restaurants where they can light up a cigarette, but it may soon be banncd there , too. Anti-smoking groups even think that smoking ought to be banned in people’s homes.

Under new plans you won’t be able to smoke where there are more than ten visitors in a week, or where there are children. In 1996, nicotine was classed as drug, like cocaine or heroin. In the country that gave tobacco to the world, smoking might one day be illegal

Which of the following sentences is true according to the passage?

A. The number of smokers has become smaller 

B. You can smoke in some bars and restaurants

C. You can smoke in your office

D. There are more places for people who want to smoke

SPEAKING Listen and compare two different ways of saying the sentences. Then, in pairs, say a sentence in one of the two ways. Can your partner guess the adjective?

1. 'Thanks. Andy. That's really helpful.’ (first grateful, then sarcastic)

2. 'Our train leaves in ten minutes.’ (first calm, then urgent)

3. 'You and your sister always argued during dinner.' (first nostalgic, then accusing)

*. Complete each sentence using a verb from A in the correct form and a particle from B. You can use any particle more than once. 

1. Don’t ………………………practising. You’re making good progress.
2. Mai ………………………her stress by taking up yoga.
3. Hoang was sad because he failed to ………………………to his parents’ expectations. 
4. If they ………………………cutting down trees, the city will lose its beauty.
5. Our band has just ………………………our second album.
6. I missed the beginning of the film since my motorbike ………………………on the way to the cinema. 
7. She wanted to knit a scarf, but she ………………………of wool before she was finished.
8. If you don’t ………………………with your regular exercise, you’ll gain more weight.
9. Their proposal to build another skyscraper in the city has been ………………………as it may be dangerous.
10. What time do you want to ………………………for Hai Duong?

Read the passage and choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.

Throughout the United States, the number of places where people are allowed to smoke has gradually ecome smaller and smaller. First, it was banned on trains, buses and plancs, then in public places such as theatres and airports. Now you can’t smoke in any workplace. Nonsmokers are definitely winning the battle. “Why should we breathe their smoke ?”, they say.

If they are lucky, smokers can still find some bars and restaurants where they can light up a cigarette, but it may soon be banncd there , too. Anti-smoking groups even think that smoking ought to be banned in people’s homes.

Under new plans you won’t be able to smoke where there are more than ten visitors in a week, or where there are children. In 1996, nicotine was classed as drug, like cocaine or heroin. In the country that gave tobacco to the world, smoking might one day be illegal

Question: Now you can smoke_________but in the fiiture you can’t.

A. on trains

B. in theatres

C. on planes

D. in bars