Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions.
1. Life a big city is not so quiet as the country.
2. Most them are fond fiction books.
3. He’s familiar his topic.
4. Let’s get bookshop and have a look the section picture books.
5. It’s difficult walk the busy streets.
6. I’m afraid riding in busy streets.
7. I intend to buy something our house.
8. It’s very kind you to help me.
9. What are you doing? - Oh, I’m looking my pen.
10. These boys always laugh the newcomers.
EX5. Read and choose the best answer to complete the passage:
When you are in Singapore, you can go about (1) ........... taxi , by bus, or by underground. 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 underground 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 D. to
2. A. but B. because C. when D. so
3. A. many B. a lot C. few D. much
4. A. quick B. quickly C. quicker D. more quickly
5. A. so B. like C. than D. as
6. A. well B. good C. fine D. bad
7. A. to find B. find C. finding D. found
8. A. go B. take C. get D. travel
9. A. less B. more C. most D. so
10. A. give B. talk C. show D. take
Ex 4: Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given
1, There was a cinema here two years ago. (use to)
2, I cried a lot when I was a child. (use to)
3, The distance between my house and school is about 1km. (It)
4, What is the distance between Lao Cai and SaPa? (Far)
5, Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday (In spite of)
6, Nam took a taxi, but he arrived late for the concert. . (However)
7, Although the traffic turned red, he didn’t stop his car. (However)
8, Although we walk to school, we arrive school on time. (Despite)
IV. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete these sentences.
12. I am the most intelligent student in the class, ?
A. am I B. do I C. isn’t I D. aren’t I
13. The new law limits smoking in public. There are places where people can smoke.
A. many B. less C. fewer D. more
14. does it take to go from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh city by plane?
A. How much B. How many C. How long D. How far
15. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early being very tired.
A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of
16. I have never felt as as I did when I watched that horror film.
A. terrify B. terrified C. terrifying D. terrible
17. At this time next week, we _ a wind turbine in our garden.
A. install B. installed C. will installed D. will be installing
18. With that device the wave energy into electricity.
A. will change B. changed C. will be changed D. will be changing
19. My jacket is on the chair, is on the table.
A. she B. her C. hers D. she’s
IV. Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence.
12. Tidal energy is renewable, and clean. (plenty)
13. It was not _ that she failed her test. She never studied. (surprise)
14. Now I’m . I didn’t get you a present. (embarrass)
15. Edison is one of the greatest in the world. (invent)
Ex 3. Supply the correct forms of the words.
1. Do you know Daniel Day- Lewis ? He won three Oscars for the best ...... ACT
2. There is a sumba_______________at the Rio Carnival PARADE
3. We are going to the cinema to see an ............. film. AMAZE
4.We ______ Thuong Temple festiaval every year. CELEBRATION
5. I am very ....................... in the festval in my hometown. INTEREST
6. Thuong Temple festival is a ............................ festival in Lao Cai city. SEASON
7. Western ...................... is different from ours. CULTURAL
8. The scenes are very ................................. BEAUTY
VI. Read the passage, and then decide whether the statements that follow are True (T) or False (F).
In my opinion, using the computer as your hobby can be harmful to both your health and your social life. Firstly, sitting all day in front of the computer can cause health problems such as eye-tiredness and obesity. Secondly you may get irritated easily. Besides, if you use the computer too much, you will not have time for your family and friends. In short, computers should only be used for a limited time.
1. Using the computer too much can make your eyes tired. 1.
2. Using the computer too much is not good for you. 2.
3. We still can spend a lot of time with our family and friends. 3.
4. According to the writer, we can use the computer for a long time. 4.
5. Computers should only be used for a limited time. 5.
IV.Rewrite these sentences using the given word in brackets so that their meanings stay the same as the first ones.
38. Although there was a traffic jam, I managed to arrive at the train station on time. (despite)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………
39. The government will firmly control the over-exploitation of non-renewable energy sources. (be)
=> The over-exploitation ……………………………………………………………………
40. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year. (not use to)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………
IV. Read and choose the correct word in the box to fill in the blank. There is an extra word. There are three major forms of fossil fuels: coal, oil and natural gas. All three were formed many hundreds of millions of years ago before the time of the dinosaurs – (26) , we call them fossil fuels.
Fossil fuels (27) millions of years to make. But they are not unlimited. We are using up the fuels that were made more than 300 million years ago. They are not (28) _like solar power, wind power, hydro power or biomass. Once they are gone they are gone. So, it’s best not to waste fossil fuels.
We can save fossil fuels (29) _conserving energy. One simple way to do this is to turn off appliances, TVs and radios that we are not using. We can also turn off lights when no one is in the room. Another way is to go by bike or walk instead of (26) cars or motorbikes.
28. A. however | B. therefore | C. but | D. nevertheless |
29. A. take | B. give | C. make | D. get |
30. A. new | B. renew | C. non-renewable | D. renewable |
31. A. with | B. on | C. by | D. in |
32. A. drive | B. driving | C. to drive | D. drove |
III. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
1. He adores out with his friends at weekends.
A. hang B. hanging C. to hang D. hangs
2. My brother is addicted playing beach games
A. on B. of C. to D. at
3. We need a craft to do dome DIYs.
A. kit B. street C. bracelet D. leisure
4. What is your favorite activity?
A. cultural B. leisure C. hooked D. addicted
5. I don’t mind window if you like.
A. shop B. shopping C. to shop D. shopped
6. Anna wants to the team so much.
A. join B. hang C. detest D. relax
7. The young use to socialize on the internet.
A. netlingo B. activity C. event D. centre
8. People watching is right my street.
A. down B. up C. to D. of
9. I detest with weird people.
A. communicating B. relaxing C. joining D. minding
10. Are you on making bracelets?
A. hooked B. hanged C. addicted D. adored
11. Will your parents be with your school results?
A. relaxed B. joined C. satisfied D. detested
12. What do you often at leisure time?
A. go B. do C. get D. have
13. Do you think friendship on the internet is ?
A. satisfied B. cultural C. virtual D. addicted 14. Have you ever attended a event in your neighborhood?
A. leisure B. relaxing C. cultural D. craft
15. Mai enjoys to music, especially pop music in her free time.
A. hearing B. playing C. listening D. talking
16. My grandparents love very much. There are a lot of beautiful flowers and fresh vegetables in their garden.
A. doing garden B. doing gardening C. do gardening D. to do garden
17. You should avoid too much TV. It’s not good for your eyes.
A. seeing B. looking C. watching D. glancing
18. Nga likes with her close friend on Saturday evenings. She feels relaxing.
A. window shop B. window to shop C. window shops D. window shopping
19. Lan used to love in front of the computer for hours but now she doesn’t. She takes part in a judo club.
A. using B. sitting C. doing D. having
20. Minh is a very hard-working boy. He doesn’t mind a lot of homework in the evenings.
A. making B. reading C. seeing D. doing
21. Do you fancy around the West Lake with me this Sunday morning?
A. going B. having C. staying D. moving
22. I don’t like up early in the winter days. I love in bed late.
A. getting/stay B. get/ stay C. getting/ staying D. get/ staying
23. Mai’s dad likes spring rolls when her family has parties.
A. doing B. making C. cooking D. trying
24. Why don’t we our parents with some DIY projects? I think it is useful.
A. help B. do C. make D. give
25. How many people are there in the community ?
A. center B. area C. window D. leisure
