Unit 2 : Personal information

     Supply the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets.

1.      Sydney Opera House in Australia (finish) __________________ in 1973.

2.      One-Pillar Pagoda in Ha Noi (complete) __________________ in 1049.

3.      The Imperial Academy (consider) __________________ the first university in Viet Nam.

4.      The Great Wall in China (build) __________________ many centuries ago.

5.      The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco (complete) __________________ in 1937.

6.      Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the highest building in the world, (open__________________ in 2010.

7.      A painting by Picasso (sell) __________________ for 3 million dollars last year.

8.      America (discover) __________________ by Christopher Columbus.

9.      The Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An (build) __________________ in the 16th century.

10. The site for Huong Pagoda (discover) __________________ about 2000 years ago.

I. PHONICS.

Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others    

1. A. bird                      B. girl                           C. first                 D. sister

2. A. hobby                            B. cycle                C. bye                  D. why

3. A. swims                   B. works              C. sits                   D. laughs

4. A. collect                     B. surf                        C. learn                D. birth

5. A. pottery                  B. collect              C. melody            D. monopoly

6.  A. bird-watching        B. children           C. school             D. challenge

7. A. laughed                 B. washed             C. helped              D. planned

8. A. hear                      B. earn                 C. near                 D. clear

Mark the letter A, B, C or D that differs stress from the others    

1. A. earache                 B. unhealthy                  C. sunburn            D. toothache

2. A. decide                            B. enjoy               C. collect              D. mountain

3. A. common                B. fancy               C. hobby              D. balloon

4. A. skating                  B. climbing          C. jogging            D. exciting

II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR.

1. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences 

1.  She .................. blood  twenty times so far.

A. donates            B. has donated       C. is donating                D. to donate

2. Have you ever ...........to Sapa?

A. seen                  B. been                  C. visited                       D. gone          

3. If you want to be healthier, you ……….....do more exercises.

A. should              B. need not          C. don’t have to          D. should not

4. Volunteers can do general ............... such as clean-up projects or home repair.

A. things                B. labour               C. jobs                            D. activities

5. All of us enjoy………………cartoon.

A. watch               B. watches           C. watching                  D. watched

6. We came to the mote village and   ............meals for homeless children.

A. cook                   B. offered              C. do                              D. made

7. She got up very late,…………….she went to school late.

A. because            B. and                  C. so                            D. but

8. He............ lectures to foreign tourists about traditional food and games recently.

A. gives                  B. gave                  C. have given                D. has given

9. Hoa looks tired . Her face is red. Perhaps she has ……………

 A. flu                  B. sunburn           C. spots                      D. headache 

10. You should think of ...............the volunteer activities in your community.

A. taking in             B. making              C. participating             D. taking part in

11. Rob eats a lot of fast food and he                         on a lot of weight.

A. spends               B. brings              C. takes                       D. puts

12. They have decided to clean up the neighborhood ...............it is full of rubbish.

A. so                        B. but                     C. because                    D. although

13. We ............... making pottery boring.

A. find                   B. think              C. say                          D. tell

14. Do more exercise and eat ……………….fruit and vegetables.

A. more                 B. many               C. fewer                       D. less

15. He ………….books for poor children for many years.

A. donates             B. has donated     C. is collecting              D. collected

16. Mai: “How about playing football on Saturday, Lan”?

Lan: “………….” 

A. Great idea!         B. Thanks.           C. Yes, I am.                D. No, I don’t .

III. READING.

1. Read the text carefully then choose the correct answers.

     Maintaining a healthy body is not that easy and not so difficult also. Most important tip for a healthy body is to have healthy food and eat them at proper time. Avoid eating junk food. Your diet should contain food which has more nutrients. Try to include vegetables, fruits, milk, and fish in your daily diet. Make sure you are having your breakfast regularly. Skipping your breakfast regularly will definitely affect your health. Make sure you drink more amount of water daily. Regular exercise will also keep your body in good health. You can go for running, do cycling, walking faster etc. Apart from these always try to manage your stress. By controlling your stress you can maintain a healthy body. Your body should get enough time to take rest. Make sure you get a sleep of 8 hours daily. Sleep is very important for healthy body and also for mental and emotional happiness.

1. To have a healthy body, you should……………...

A. eat junk food                                   B. put on weight

C. have a healthy diet                            D. not consume nutrients

2. Skipping breakfast is ……………...for your health.

A. good                    B. bad                  C. necessary              D. unimportant

3. Which of the followings is not keep your body in good health?

A. smoking               B. cycling             C. running                D. jogging

4. Managing stress can help people ……………....

A. have a good body  B. live longer        C. sleep enough time  D. stay healthy

5. Which of the followings is NOT true?

A. It’s difficult to maintain a healthy body.

B. Water is important for your health.

C. Getting enough sleep can make you happier.

D. Eating healthy and exercising are tips to stay healthy.

2. Read and fill in the blanks with one word given      

kinds      classify      books           near

name         collection       clean             immediately

     Collecting (1) ………… is my favourite hobby. I started my hobby five years ago. The first item in my (2) ………… is a book about Doraemon. And now I have a lot of books of all (3) …………comics, children’s, history, science, detective, adventure, etc.

     Whenever I find an interesting book I buy it (4) …………I usually buy books in the bookstores (5) ………… my school and my house. Sometimes my relatives and my friends give me books as a gift. I (6) ………… my books into different categories and put each category in one corner of my bookshelf with a (7) ………… tag on it. It takes all my free time to keep everything (8) …………and dusted. It keeps me amused for hours, too.

IV. WRITING.               

I. Make sentences using the words and phrases given 

1. /when/ I/ ten/ begin/ play/ football/ I/. →................................................. ……………

2. / I/ think/ skateboarding/ more/ interesting/ mountain – climbing/. →.......... …………...           

3. / usually/ his/ swimming/ with/ friends/ He/ goes/. →…….……………………………

4.    / in/ future/ My father/ go abroad/. →………………………………………………….

5. / sailing/ on the river/ last summer/ went/ I/. → ……………………………………….

6. / Read/ books/ free time/ is/ favourite/ hobby/.

→ ……………

7. / elderly/ Last year/ nursing home/ we/ in/ visited/ people/ the/. →……………………

8. / he/ Has/ finished / the/ yet/ work/? →……………………………………………………

II. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same using the beginning  

1. He collects stamps. 

→ He is ...........................................................................................

2. His hobby is taking photos.→ He likes …………………………………………………….

3. There are five rooms in his house. 

→His house ……………………………….

4. Nga hates playing games, because it’s not good for her eyes.

 → ………………………………, so ………………………………………..........

5. I have worked as a nurse for three years.→ I started……………………………………….

6. She is the best student in my class. →Noone ………………………………………...........

7. She became a member of Be a Buddy two years ago.

 → She has been…………………………………………………………………

8. She thinks making pottery is difficult. 

→She finds………………………………………..