4. .......Specialtly.......(special ) ex Phan the pollution problem very clearly
4. .......Specialtly.......(special ) ex Phan the pollution problem very clearly
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one:
1. He got the first prize at the competition. His mother is very happy.
=>.................................................................................................................................................................
2. Is pollution the most serious problem?
=>.................................................................................................................................................................
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The volumn of traffic in many cities in the world today continues to expand. This caused many problems, including serious air pollution, lengthy delays, and the greater risk of accidents. Clearly something must be done, but it is often difficult to persuade people to change their habits and leave their cars at home.
One possible approach is to make it more expensive for people to use their cars by increasing charges for parking and bringing in tougher fines for anyone who breaks the law. In addition, drivers could be required to pay for using particular routes at different times of the day. This system, known as “road pricing”, has already been introduced in a number of cities, using a special electronic card fixed to the windscreen of the car
Of course, the most important thing is to provide good public transport. However, to get people to give up the comfort of their cars, public transport must be felt to be reliable, convenient and comfortable, with fares kept at an acceptable level.
1. The word expand in paragraph 1 is closet meaning to_____
A. decrease B. increase C. reduce D.develop
2. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a problem caused by more traffic?
A.a serious air pollution B. greater risks of accidents
C. people’s habits D. very long delays
3. The most important thing to encourage people to use public transport is______
A.high parking fees B. good public transport
C. road using fees D. high charges for public transport
4. The verb “give up” is closet meaning to __________
A. continue using B. encourage
C. get bored with D. stop using
5. We can learn from the text that___________
A. it is easy for people change their habits.
B. many people will not drive expensive cares
C. more people will use public transport if it is cheap, reliable and comfortable
D. air pollution and lengthy delays cause people to leave their cars at home
Ex: The girl is very beautiful-> What a beautiful girl!
1.The meal is very delciou.
2.The boy is very clever
3.The picture are colorful
4.The dress is very expensive
5.The milk is sour
What a ...................dress! ( Color)
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Part 4. Finish each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it
1. The plot wasn’t very interesting, but the special effects were spectacular
Although_________________________________________________________________
2. He didn’t win an Oscar for Best Actor although he performed excellently. (Despite)
He didn’t___________________________________________________
3. What is the price of the bicycle? (does)
→ How much .......................................................................................................................... ?
4. There are more vehicles on the road now (use)
->There did not …………………………………………………………………………………..
Hãy thêm từ vào chỗ chấm và dịch bài văn sau: Every wants to reduce pollution. But the pollution problem is........ Complicated as it is serious. It is complicated...........much pollution is caused by things that benefit people..........., exhaust from automobiles causes a larger percentage of air pollution. But the automobiles............. transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much........... The material that pollutes the air and water, but factories give employment to a larger number of people.
Rewrite the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1. You forgot to turn off the TV last night, didn’t you? You didn’t remember 2. I think you should go to work by bike. Why don’t 3. Mr Long lived in the countryside when he was a child. Mr Long used 4. We will plant more trees along this street. More trees 5. Is pollution the most serious problem? Pollution isI. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. You forgot to turn of the TV last night, didn't you ?
=> You didn't remember ..................................................... ?
2. I think you should go to work by bike
=> Why don't ..................................................................... ?
3. We will plant more trees along this street
=> More tress ....................................................................
4. Is pollution the most serious problem ?
=> Pollution is ................................................................... ?
5. Mr. Long lived in the country when he was a child
=> Mr. Long use ................................................................
II. Put the following words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. Add commas if it is necessary
1. more / because / people / cheap / solar / should / it / unlimited / use / and / energy / clean / is
2. she / is / aunt / although / lives / my / poor / happily
3. is / driving / dangerous / fast / very
4. live/ many / the / people / country / prefer / in / to
5. traffic / are / rush hours / always / there / jams / during
V. Change the following sentences into exclamatory sentences, using 'what (+a/an) + adjective + noun!'
Ex. The room is very dirty
--> what a dirty room
1. The boy are naughty
-->
2.the weather is awful
-->
3. The girl is very beautiful
--->
4. The dresses are very lovely
-->
5. The story is very interesting
-->
6. The milk is very sour.
-->
Large cities often have problems that small towns and rural areas do not have. Two of the biggest problems are heavy traffic and the pollution that cars create. Of course. Traffic problems and pollution are not only found in big cities. However, the higher populations and larger number of cars on the roads in cities can make the problems happen more often and with more noticeable effects.
One of the most common traffic problems the large cities have is congestion. As the population of a city increases, so does the number of cars on the road. Cities cannot always improve the number
and size of their roads and highways to keep up with the number of cars. The result is traffic congestion, or trafficjams.
When traffic jams happen, cars that are stuck in the congestion continue to run their engines. This creates pollution and is a big problems. Pollution causes health problems for the people in citiesand also hurts the environment.
A. Match the words with their meanings. 1. rurala. being too crowded or too full 2. noticeableb. unable to move 3. congestion c. easy to see or recognize 4. traffic jamd. in the countryside, not in the city 5. stucke. too many vehicles in one place prevents B. Choose the correct answers. 1. Where do traffic problems and pollution frequently happen? a. small towns b. rural areasc. big citiesd. remote villages 2. According to the passage, what causes traffic congestion in big cities? a. A lot of city dwellersb. Too many cars on the roadsc. Careless driversd. Less traffic signs on the streets
3. The high number of cars is caused by _ a. urban planningb. traffic congestionc. environmental pollutiond. the population
4. The highway and road network is of meeting the requirement of increasing number of vehicles.a. fullb. awarec. incapabled. uncertain
5. Which of the followings is NOT true? 5. a. Only big cities have the problem of pollution. b. Traffic jams cause pollution c. Pollution is a major problem in big cities. d. Pollution causes health and environmental problems.