...How.. can you get to her house?; By bus
...How.. can you get to her house?; By bus
Read the passage then choose the correct answer to fill in each gap. Singapore, you can go around (16)....... taxi , by bus, or by underground. I myself prefer the underground (17) ................... it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (18) .......... buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (19)........... and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning. The underground is therefore usually quicker (20) .................... taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very well, it is difficult to find the bus you want.
16. A:at,B:in,C:by,D:on
17. A:but,B:because,C:when, D:although
18. A:many,B:a lot,C:few,D:little
19. A:quick,B:quickly,C:quicker, D:quickness
20. A:so,B:like,C:than,D:as
Arrange the words to form meaningful sentences.
1. show /stop /you /you /bus /nearest /the / me /way /could /to / the.
2.Lan's /to /because /go /us /two /hours /we /it /took/ to /lost /were /house /.
3.house /to /your /the /from /far /supermarket /how /is /it ?
4.coach /Hai Phong /it /takes /hours /three /by /to /get /to.
VII. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B , C or D for each of the gap:
When you are in Hong Kong, you can go about by taxi, by tram, by bus, or (1) ______
underground. I myself prefer underground (2) ________________ it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (3)______________ trams and buses in Hong Kong, and one cannot drive along the roads (4) ____ and without many stops . The underground is therefore usually quicker (5) ____________ taxis or buses. If you do not know Hong Kong very well, it is very difficult (6) ___________ the bus you want. You can take a taxi, but it is (7) _______________ expensive than the underground or bus. On the underground you find good maps that tell you the names of the stations and show you (8) _________ to get to them, so that it is easy to find your way.
1. A. at B. in C. by D. with
2. A. but B. so C. when D. because
3. A. many B. a lot C. few D. some
4. A. quick B. quickly C. quicker D. quickest
5. A. so B. like C. than D. as
6. A. find B. finding C. found D. to find
7. A. more B. much C. as D. too
8. A. who B. how C. when D. what
Write a paragraph to tell what you should do to save energy. You can use the ideas balow
+ Save electricity: turn off the lights before going to bed or going out; keep the door fridge closed
+ Save water: turn off the faucet after using; take a short shower instead of bath
+ Save gas: prepare food carefully before turning on the gas cooker; go to school by bus instead of motorbikes or cars...
Dear David,
I'm afraid not to be able (1.meet) ....... you when you (2. arrive) .......... at the airport. Unfortunately there ( 3. be )......... no easy way to get here apart from talking a taxi . If you don't have much luggage I suggest you (4. travel ) ........... by underground. When (5. come out ) ............,turn left and walk along the main road. You (6. have ) ......... to change twice to get to the nearest station. My house is on Pipe road and on the first floor. If you don't mind the slower journey , there (7. be ) ...........a direct bus. There is a bus stop opposite the Greenwood station. ( 8. Ask )........... the driver when you want ( 9. get )........... off. I'm looking forward to ( 10. meet ) ........ you next Friday.
I. Fill each blank with a word in the box. (Điền từ trong khung vào ô trống) plane tickets, zebra crossings, driving licence, traffic jam, speed limit cycle helmet, means of transport, road safety, railway station, road sign
1. What _________ you do last Sunday? 2. I stayed at home and looked _________ my younger brother yesterday. 3. Does your bike ever _________ down on the way to school? 4. We must always obey traffic _________ for our safety. 5. How far is _________ from your house to the bus stop? 6. He used to _________ a tricycle when he was three years old. 7. Now there are more traffic _________ than there used to be in this city. 8. There did not use to be many _________ on the roads in my home town. 9. He lives in a small village in the mountains so he never _________ worried about traffic jams. 10. You should remember to walk _________ the streets at the zebra crossings
II. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1. You should walk across the street ______ the zebra crossing.
a. on b. at c. in d. from
2. My house is not far from my school, so I usually go ______
. a. on foot b. by foot c. by car d. by boat
3. This morning, I was ______ in a traffic jam and got to school fifteen minutes late.
a. catch b. block c. struck d. stuck
4. Turn on the left turn ______ before you make the turn and slow down.
a. sign b. direction c. signal d. crossing
5. It is ______ to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving or riding.
a. safe b. important c. illegal d. careful
6. ______ does it take you to ride to school? – About 30 minutes.
a. How long b. How far c. How often d. How much
7. A ______ is a part of a road that only bicycles are allowed to use.
a. cycle cross b. cycle lane c. cycle line d. cycle race
8. You ______ cross the street when the light is red. a. should b. don’t have to c. can d. mustn’t
9. People ______ produce as much rubbish as we do now. a. use to b. used to c. used to not d. didn’t use to 10. “How far is Vung Tau from Ho Chi Minh City”-“_______”
A. It’s not very far b. it takes about two hours or more. c. It’s about 120km d. You can get to Vung Tau by boat or bus.
2. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good health. ( although)
3. Our team won by a large margin. No one thought we would win the championship( but)
4. I could not see his face clearly. He was standing in the shadow. ( so)
5. We couldn't get tickets. We queued for an hour. ( in spite of
6. Tom was late. So was Ann ( both......and)
7. You don't practie. You won't learn to use a keyboard properly ( unless)
8. The man spoke very slowly. He wanted me to understand what he said. ( so that)
9. We can leave today. We can leave tomorrow. ( either ......or)
10. You can use my car. You drive carefully. (as long as)
11. She earned her living by selling newspaper. She got a B.A degree. ( even though)
12. This prizewill mean an honour for us. ( not only .......but also )
13. Our flight was delay. We decided to take a long walk around the terminal. ( Since)
14. I'm sorry to say that Paul has no patience. He has no sensityviti to others. ( neither ......nor)
15. Success in karate requires balance and skill. Success in karate requires concentra - tion and mental alertness. ( not only.....but also)
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Chon cac tu sau de dien vao cho trong thich hop :
When you are in Singapore, you can go about (1) ..................... taxi , by bus, or by undergroud. I myself prefer the underground (2) ................ it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (3) ................... buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (4) .................... and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning. The undergroud is therefore usually quicker (5) .................... taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very (6) .................... , it is difficult (7) ...................... the bus you want. You can (8) ........................ a taxi , but it is (9) ..................... expensive than the undergroud or a bus . On the undergroud, you find good maps that tell you the names of the stations and (10) .................... you how to get to them, so that it is easy to find your way.
1. A. at B. in C. by
2. A. but B. because C. when
3. A. many B. a lot C. few
4. A. quick B. quickly C. quicker
5. A. so B. like C. than
6. A. well B. good C. fine
7. A. to find B. find C. finding
8. A. go B. take C. get
9. A. less B. more C. most
10. A. give B. talk C. show
Present simple or present continous
1.Dennis(usually/drink)..................coffee with his breakfast, but this morning he(dirnk)...........tea
2.Jane(take)............................the bus to work everyday .She( wait/usually).............for the bus at the corner of 15th and Pine
3.This morning it(rain)....................I can see Janet from my window.She(stand)................. at the corner of 15th and Pine.She (hold).................her umbrella over her head.She (wait)................... for the bus
4.Mike(take)................three classes this semester.Every morning he(study)................... for two hours before he goes to school.He( have)....................... French class at 9 o'clock .He (take/also).......................chemistry and accounting and French
5.I(think)...................about the verbs in this grammar practise right now.I (think).........................all of my answers are correct ,but I'll use the answer keys to check them when I finish just to make surer
6.Cuckoos(not/build)..........................nests.They (use).......................the nest of other birds
7.You can't see Tom now.He(have).................a bath
8.He(usually/drink).....................coffe,but today he(dirnk)..................tea
9.What she (do).................. in the evening
She(play).........................cards or(watch)................TV
10.I won't go out as it(rain).....................and I(not/have).......................an umbrella
11.The last train (leave)....................the station at 11:30
12 He usually (speak).........so quickly that I( not/understand)................him
13.Ann(make).................... a dress for hershelf at the moment.She(make)........................... all her clothes
14.I(wear)..................my glasses today because the sun is very strong
15.Tom can't have the newspaper now because her aurnt(read).............................it
16.I'm busy at the moment.I(redecorate)........................... the sitting room
17.The kettle(boil)...................... now.Shall I take the tea?
18.How you (get) to work as a rule?
I usually(go).................. by bus but tomorrow I(go)....................... in Tom's car
19.Why you(put)........................... on your coat?
I(go)..............for a walk.You (come)...................with me?
20 Mary (learn)........................... languages very quickly but she (not/seem)..................able to learn modern Greece