1. You should practice ____________________ English every day to improve your skills. (speak)
2. I wish I could ____________________ English fluently. (speak)
3. I ____________________ a letter from him yet. (not receive)
4. They are used to ____________________ in the city. (live)
5. He can’t speak English without ____________________ mistakes. (make)
1. My job pays really badly, I wish I (earn).....................more money.
2. Nguyet (know)........................little English, so she (wish) ...............she (can)............speak it fluently.
3. I speak terrible English. I wish I (speak)............English well.
4. The pupli who (punish)...................yesterday is Trang's brother.
5. Sarah wasn't hungry, so she (not/eat)..................anything.
6. I wish I (have).................a car. It would make life so much easier.
7. When Ba was young, he used to (swim)...............once a week.
8. Dane got used to (swim)................everyday.
9. When I was younger, I used to (walk)..............a 20-mile journey.
10. When my brother (be).............in the army two years ago, I (write)..............to him twice a month.
11. The program director used to (write)..............his own letters.
Ex.Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. I think my IT skills are not good now because I have forgotten it.
My IT skills are a bit .............................
2. Paul's father is English, and his mother comes from Italy.
I think Paul ............. in English and Italian.
3. Many people now speak English as a second or foreign language.
For many people, English is not ....................
4. When you live in London, you can soon learn how to speak the language.
In London, you can .............. the language.
5. You shouldn't go straight for your dictionary to know the meaning of words.
You should try ................ rather than going straight to your dictionary.
6. If you are VietNamese learning English, you can copy a native English speaker.
If you are VietNamese learning English, you can ...................
7. Whenever you find a new word, try to predict the meaning and then look into the dictionary to know the meaning.
Whenever you find a new word, try to predict the meaning and ....................
8. Many students in my class come from different countries.
I attend a .................
9. I spent only two months learning Korea, but I had little problem with my Korea when I was in Seoul last summer.
Although I spent only two months learning Korea, I could ..............
10. In India with innumerable regional languages in different states, English serve as the common language in the country.
In India, English is regarded as ................
D.WRITING
Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means exactly the same as the sentences before it . 1. I'm sorry I can’t speak English fluently .
I wish ………………………………………………………
2. Are you coming to the party tonight ?“ Peter asked me ………………………………………
3. I went to bed early because I was tired . I was tired ………………………
4. Somebody has dleaned the room . The room ……………………………………………………………
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs. correcting.
20. My father used to playing football when he was young.
21. Do you think English is a language which can master easily and quickly?
22. Texas is larger than California, but it has fewer people as California does.
23. Football is the most popularly sport throughout the world
V. Choose the one option that best completes the passage.
One of the best (24)____in regard to how to learn English well is to speak. Speak as (25) ___as you can in English, (26)___ you may be uncomfortable at first. You can listen to sample dialogues from everyday (27)____and get the chance to practice and they can help you improve your language as (28)____ As you practice, your English will improve. As you get better, you will no longer om your language to English or vice versa as you speak. have to (29) ___from your language to Englisch or vice versa as you speak. Even if you're not sure, use sentences that sound right (30)______you. These are most often the right ones (31)____
24. a. ways b. means d. events c. stages
25. b. a few . a. many c. much d. more
26. b. due to a. despite c. because d. even though
27. a. solutions c. occasions d. questions b. situationss
28. a. good c. well b. better d. best
29. a. translate b. develop c. access d. change
30. a. for c. about d. to b. of
31. a. use c. using b. to use d. used
I) 1/ Everyone there was very ............ to me.(FRIEND)
2/ Their warm welcome made him feel ............ (HAPPINESS)
3/ Hoa is looking forward to .............. her new pen pal.(MEET)
4/ The sights of the city never fail to .......... tourists.(IMPRESSION)
5/ English, Tamil and Chinese are ......... spoken in Malaysia.(WIDE)
II) 1/ Nobody has seen him for ages.
He .......................................................................
2/ " What's your new friend like? " he asked.
He asked .............................................................
3/ I'm sorry, I can't speak English fluently.
I wish ..................................................................
4/ When I was a child, I often followed my mother to the market.
I used ..................................................................
5/ Study harder or you will fail the final exam.
If .........................................................................
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2.i(not meet)....Lan since June
3. they are used to (speak)......English language lessosns
4. the last time she (go).....to HCM city was in 2009
5. she earns her living by (sell).......fruit
6. Lan: you (meet)..........your parents recently, Hoa?
Hoa:yes, once a month. They (visit)........me a day ago
7. A meal (cook)..........at the moment
8.If i (know).........her phone number now, i would give to you
9.when he (come).......home,his wife(prepare)........the dinner
10. Hanh and her morther (just/arrive)........home from the market
1.When/Minh/live/countryside/he/usually/go/fish/cousin/./
2. Not/wear/t-shirt/because/not match/green skirt/./
3. Brother/wish/have/enough/money/buy/smartphone/./
4.If/want/improve/English/should/practice/speak/much/possible/./
5. We/not talk/Mr.Anderson/since/move/another/city/./
Use the words/ phrases given to write a letter from Sue to her parents
Dear Mom and Dad,
1. I / have/ great time/ here/ England.
2. Things/ great/ me/ since/ arrive.
3. I/ live/ dormitory/ some foreign students.
4. They/ come/ different parts/ the world
5. They/ be/ friendly/ helpful, their English/ much better/ mine.
6. I/ practise/ speak/ English/ them/ every day.
7. Now/ I/ make/ good progress.
8. My pronunciation/ much better/ and/ I/ understand/ almost everything.
9. I / hope/ my English / considerably/ improve/ when/ finish/ course.
10. Write/ me/ soon.
Lots of love,
Sue
