1,The scouting association is the largest volunteer and youth organization in the world
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correct the facts. write one negative anf one affirmative sentence. use the part simple
Ex : 1. world war 2 started in 1945. ( 1939)
-->world was 2 didn't star in 1945. it started 1939
2. holland won the world cup in 2010. ( spain)
3. barack obama became US president in 2003. ( 2009)
4. marilyn monroe died in 1983. (1962)
5. jane austen wrote emma in 1995. ( 1815)
choose the underlined word or phrase (a,b,c or d) that needs correcting.
1. marta ALONG WITH (a) her cousuns from new york ARE (b) planning TO ATTEND (c) the RICE-COOKING(d) festival.
2. I'M (A) USUALLY (b) right about the weather, AMN'T (c) I (d).
3. COULD (a) you mind TELLING ME (b) the WAY TO (c) the NEAREST (d) restaurant ?
4. A GOOD (a) teacher makes her students TO VIEW (B) the world FROM (C) new PERSPECTIVES (D).
5. sarah HAS BEEN (a) WORKING (b) FOR (c) the company FROM (d) 1992.
use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
6. the label identifies the products that eire least to the environment. (harm)
7. i find the nature world endlessly..................................(fascinate)
8. mr. murphy retired at the end of a 30 year ............... career. (teach)
9. the team put in an excellent..............................at the world cup. (perform)
10. UFO means ........................ flying object.(identify)
PABLO PICASSO
everyone knows the artist picasso. his ideas changed the world od art forever. during his lifetime, he became famous and very rich. now his paintings are some of the most expensive pictures in the world. one painting sold for $ 106.5 million in new york.
picasso was born in spain in 1881. his first word was 'pencil' , and he could draw beautifully from an early age. first, he had drawing lessons from his father . then, he went to art college when he was only 13 years old. three years later, he was bored and stopped going to classe. finally, at the age of 19, he moved to paris - the art capital of the world . he got married twice and had four chirlden.
picasso often changed his style od paniting . fo example, after his best friend died, the sad artist pained only in blue . then he began to use a lot of pinks and oranges . later, he started to paint using shapes - a style later called ' cubism', in his life, he produced over 50,000 works of art, he never retired, but pained nearly every day until his death at the age of 91.
VINCENT CAN GOGH
vincent can gogh is a very famous painter. everyone in the world knows his work, and his paintings sell for millions of dollars. but he wasn't famos when he was alive. and he only sold one painting before he died.
van gogh was born in the netherlands in 1853. he has a difficult life because he suffered from mental illness. he never got married. he didn't begin to draw and paint seriously until he was 27, and he died just ten years later. but in that time, he produced more than 2,000 paintings and drwaings.
at first, van gogh painted poor people and used only dark colours. later he moved to the south of france. he loved the sunlight there, and his style of painting became colourful and exciting. but van gogh was often depressed and his mental illness became worse, first , he cut off part of his own ear, and then in 1890, he shot himselt.
look at the reading strategy. then read the texts again. answer the questions for both van gogh and picasso
1. when was he born ?
2. where was he born ?
3. which countries did he live in ?
4. was he famous when he lived ?
5. was he rich or poor ?
6. how much do his paintings cost now?
7. when did he start to draw or paint ?
8. did he get married and have chirlden?
9. how many works of art did he produce?
10. how old was he when he died?
fill the most suitable word to fill each of gaps in the following sentences
historic history scenic scenery attractive attractions symbolize symbol culture cultural icon iconic 1. the ............ of Ireland cosists of many unique customs and traditions related to the Irish people. 2. Offering ........... trails, the California beauty is an ideal spot for hikers and photorgraphers. 3. The leek is known as the national .................. of Wales. 4. Sydney is a beautiful harbor city with many .................... attractions of Austraylia. 5. One of the most famous natural ................. of Canada is Niagara Falls which attracts millions of tourists every year. 6. Scotland has a long ................ which is recorded from the 1st century AD.IV. Read the passage about the practice of ancestor worship in Viet Nam. Match the activities in A with their status in B. Write your answers in the space provided. (1,25pt)
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The practice of ancestor worship is relatively straightforward. Nearly every house, office, and business in Viet Nam has a small altar which is used to commune with ancestors. Incense sticks are burned frequently. Offerings are made – fruit, sweets, and gifts. The latter items are paper replicas of dollar notes (‘ghost money’), motorbikes, cars, houses and so on. After worship, the paper gifts are burnt so that the spirits of the gifts can ascend to heaven for the ancestors to use. |
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_____ 1. Burn incense sticks and paper gifts. |
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_____ 2. Use income from a plot of land to maintain the altar. |
A. Faded away |
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_____ 3. Place wooden tablets on the altar. |
B. Still popular today |
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_____ 4. Eldest son arrange the ceremonials. |
C. Seen today, but not popular |
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_____ 5. Pagodas house commemorative tablets for ancestors on behalf of regular worshippers. |
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Chuyển câu bị động thành câu chủ động
1. These artificial flowers are made of silk
2. When was this radio manufactured?
3. Please wait here while your luggage is being examined
4.For a long time the earth was believed to be flat
5. Apples are said to be good for our health
6. What have been done to help the poor in this city?
7. The jewelry must have been stolen while she was out
II. Complete the second sentence so that is has a similar meaning to the first sentence (5pts)
1. The fable is very exciting.
→ What _________________________________________________________
2. The book was so good that I couldn’t stop reading it.
→ It was_________________________________________________________
3. The children were doing their homework when I got home.
→ While_________________________________________________________
4. She finds it difficult to remember all the story.
→ It’s___________________________________________________________
5. Sleeping Beauty is not as interesting as Beauty and the Beast.
→ Beauty and the Beast_____________________________________________
6. In spite of having no interest in folklore, Sylvia still enjoyed the story.
→ Although_______________________________________________________
7. My mother last told a fairy tale two years ago.
→ It’s ___________________________________________________________
8. I think it would be a good idea if you joined the beginner’s class.
→ I suggest_______________________________________________________
9. Charles Perrault wrote Cinderella in French in 1697.
→ Cinderella______________________________________________________
10. I had a shower and the telephone rang.
→ When I_________________________________________________________
The telegraph was (1) ______ in 1835 by Samuel Morse. The telegraph is an instrument (2) ______ sending messages between distance distant places by an electric current. To operate a (3) ______, you put a special key and then release it. This action closes and (4) ______ the electric circuit. The telegraph makes use of a special code, (5) ______ the Morse code. A message (6) ______ on a telegraph is called a telegraph (7) ______ the 1800s, the telegraph was extremely important until it was (8) ______ by the radio and the telephone.
1. A. invented B. improved C. invited D. discovered
2. A. from B. for C. on D. to
3. A. television B. telegram C. telegraph D. telephone
4. A. opened B. to open C. opening D. opens
5. A. call B. was called C. is called D. called
6. A. send B. received C. sent D. receives
7. A. On B. In C. From D. To
8. A. replaced B. retired C. repeated D. reread
I. Use the words given in the box to complete the following sentences. The are two extra words you don't need to use.
ATHLETIC DOMESTIC ARTISTIC. MECHANICAL. TRAGIC. CHEMICAL. SYSTEMATIC. CRITICAL
1..... treatment with chlorine provides some protection against contamination.
2. She comes from a very.... family.
3. The university is very proud of its... facilities.
4. It would be... if her talent remained unrecognized.
5. The breakdown was due to a... failure.
6. The prisoner was subjected to... torture.
II. Give the correct form of the word in the brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. The company must reduce costs to complete....( effect)
2. The small blood vessels in the nose... easily. ( blood)
3. The barriers gave way under the... of the crowd.( press)
4. Filters do not remove all... from water. ( contaminate)
5. II will use one recent example as an.... ( illustrate)
6. I'll need to take your waist...( measure)
7. We no longer talk of the... of marriage. ( permanent)
8. There are various... available for this condition.(treat)
9. They emit 90% less... than standard models.( pollute)
10. It is important to take precise... of the structure.( measure)
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