Favela

“Favela” is the Portuguese word for “slum” in Brazil in one of the (1)__________ economically unequal countries in the world. Favelas(2) __________ associated with extreme poverty. They earn much(3) __________  money than other people. Residents of  favelas are often discriminated (4) __________  they live in these communities. They have (5) __________  chance of experiencing inequality and exploitation than the upper classes. Moreover, the cocaine trade has affected Bazil and (6)v favelas. A favela can (7) __________  ruled by a drug lord. The Brazil government has made attempt to improve the living (8) __________  of slums’ redidents in 20^th century.

(1)  A. most                   B. more                   C. fewer                 D. less

(2)  A. is                        B. are                      C. do                      D. did

(3)  A. most                   B. more                  C. fewer                 D. less

(4)  A. Despite               B. Although             C. Because             D. However

(5)  A. most                   B. more                   C. fewer                 D. less

(6)  A. its                       B. it                         C. theirs                  D. their

(7)  A. is                        B. was                     C. been                   D. be

(8)  A. levels                  B. classes                C. standards            D. grades

Brazil, the largest country in South America and the fifth largest country in the world,is located in the eastern half of South America. The people of Brazil are famous for theiroutgoing, friendly, and fun-loving nature. Brazilian women are considered to be among thebest dressed in the world. Brazil is a federal republic with 23 states. The capital city is Brasilia. Portuguese isthe official language and it is spoken with a distinct Brazilian accent. Brazil has population ofover 138 million, which is made of people of many different races and ethnic groups. A number of industrial products are produced in Brazil, including cars, chemicals,ships, machines, and military weapons. Mining is also an important industry. Agriculture isanother important industry. Many crops are exported including coffee (Brazil is the largestcoffee grower in the world), cotton, soybeans, sugar, cocoa, rice, corn and fruit

1/ Is Brazil located in Eastern half of south America ?

2/ what are the people of brazil famous for ?

3/ what's the population of brazil ?

4/ which industrial products are produced in brazil ?

Bài 12: Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng:

   Ha Long Bay Ha Long Bay is one of the most famous tourist (1)_________ in Viet Nam. It (2)_________ among the Seven Wonders of the World. In the old Vietnamese, ‘Ha Long’ literally means ‘descending dragons.’ (3)_________ its popularity, not many people know about the legend behind its name. (4)_________ has it that at the early time of the country, Vietnamese people had to fight against aggressive invaders from the North through the sea. The Jade Emperor then sent the Mother Dragon and her children to help Vietnamese (5)_________ the enemy and protect their homeland. The dragons destroyed the enemy’s army by fire and giant emeralds from their mouths. These emeralds then (6)_________ around the battlefield on the sea and created a defensive wall, which made the enemy’s ships all sink. It (7)_________ that the wall of emerald turned (8)_________ island and islets that we can see today. After the battle, The Mother Dragon and her children didn’t come back to the heaven, but stayed with the ancient Vietnamese and help people build their country. 

   1. A. appeals   B. attentions   C. attractions  D. attachments 

   2. A. is listed   B. is listing    C. lists    D. listed

   3. A. But    B. Yet    C. Despite    D. In spite

   4. A. Story    B. Tale    C. Fable    D. Legend

   5. A. defeat    B. defeated    C. defeating   D. are defeated

   6. A. went    B. scattered    C. turned    D. mattered

   7. A. is believed   B. believes    C. was believed   D. believed

   8. A. into    B. out    C. off    D. on  

      Mong mọi người giúp mình! Mình cảm ơn ạ!
 

Ex5. Choose the best answer.

Brazil, the largest country in South America and the fifth largest country in the world, is located in the Eastern half of South America. The people of Brazil are famous for their outgoing, friendly, and fun- loving nature. Brazilian women are considered to be among the best dressed in the world.

Brazil is a federal republic with 23 states. The capital city is Brasilia. Portuguese is the official language and it is spoken with a distinct Brazilian accent. Brazil has a population of over one hundred and thirty-eight million, which is made up of people of many different races and ethnic group.

A number of industrial products are produced in Brazil, including cars, chemicals, ships, machines, and military weapons. Mining is also an important industry. Agriculture is another important industry. Many crops are exported, including coffee, cotton, soybeans, sugar, cocoa, rice, corn and fruit.

1.  Where is Brazil ? - It is located in _______.

A.  Eastern half of South America                   B. Eastern half of America C. South America                                            D. Western half of South America

2.  What is Brazil's official language?

A.  English                   B. Brazilian                  C. Portuguese             D. Portugal

3.  What is the population of Brazil?

A.  Around 158 million                                     B. Over 138 million

                C. 128 million                                                  D. Not mentioned

4.  What are the people of Brazil famous for?

A.  Their outgoing, friendly, and fun- loving nature.

B.  Their cars, chemicals and ships.

C.  Their machines, and military weapons.

D.  Their coffee, cotton, soybeans, sugar, cocoa, rice, corn and fruit.

read the passage below anh fill in each blank with one suitable word.

In the (1)........ of the 1970s, the United States organizated several important conferences (2).......... the human evironment to study a very serious problem. We, human are destroying the (3)........... around us. We are using up all our (4)............. resources. We must learnt to consever (5)............. of life will be very bad (6)........... our children and our grandchildren.

Scientists say there is enough water in the world for everyone. (7)........ , some countries have a lot of water and some have only a little. Some areas get all their rain during one season. The rest of the year is (8)......... There are huge forests in the Amazon area in Brazil. In other (9)........ of the world, there is only (10)..........

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Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng.

1. English is ( speak/ spoken) in many countries.

2. I (am not/ don’t) allowed to stay out too late.

3. These flowers are (watered/ waters) everyday by my mother.

4. The housework (are/ is) done by both of my parents.

5. The food ( is preparing/ is prepared) by Jane.

6. My mother ( is bought/ buys) me new clothese every month.

7. Mr Vu is (admiring/ admired) by many people.

8. May difficult exercises ( are done/ are doing) easily by Jim.

9. The air ( is polluted/ is polluting) by smoke from factories.

10. My glasses are ( broke/ broken).

11. These trees ( are planted/ are plants) by local people.

12. This report ( is typed/ typed) by my assistant.

13. English ( is studying/ is studied) by students at schools.

14. Cheese ( is made/ makes) from milk.

15. Breakfast is prepared ( by/ from) my mother everyday.

IX. Choose the correct word to fill In the blanks.
The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is the biggest carnival in the world which (1)__________for five days. Every year in the month of February the festivities start. Hundreds of people are (2)__________ on the streets enjoying the street bands, singers and orchestras.
The main (3) __________ of the carnival is the Samba Parade in which 200 schools participate. The schools have elaborate costumes, floats and dancing styles. It is an (4) __________experience!
Come August and it’s (5) __________ to have fun in Bunol, Spain. La Tomatina - a fun filled battle - begins on the last Wednesday of August. Thousands of people come from all over the world to participate in a grand tomato fight. Puzzled! (6) __________ does it happen?
To have fun. Actually a week long festival goes on before the tomato fight. The festival has dancing,
music, parades, fireworks and food. However, the (7) __________ have to take a few precautions. They are asked to squish the tomatoes (8) __________ throwing so that it does not hurt the other people. They are also advised to wear safety gloves and goggles.
1. a. gets b. lasts c. makes d. longs
2. a. down b. along c. into d. out
3. a. theme b. notice c. highlight d. guide
4. a. amazing b. unpleasant c. obvious d. actual
5. a. tradition b. mean c. time d. celebration
6. a. Where b. Why c. When d. How
7. a. participants b. viewers c. competitors d. partners
8. a. during b. after c. before d. by