In 1960s, most people in Vietnam did not have a TV set. In the evening, the neighbors gathered around the TV. They watched until the TV programs finished. The children might play with their friends and the older people might talk together. Vietnam is different now. Many families have a TV set at home and the neighbors don’t spend much time together.
Did most people have a TV set in 1960s?
In 1960s, most people in Vietnam did not have a TV set. In the evening, the neighbors gathered around the TV. They watched until the TV programs finished. The children might play with their friends and the older people might talk together. Vietnam is different now. Many families have a TV set at home and the neighbors don’t spend much time together.
What might the children do?
In 1960s, most people in Vietnam did not have a TV set. In the evening, the neighbors gathered around the TV. They watched until the TV programs finished. The children might play with their friends and the older people might talk together. Vietnam is different now. Many families have a TV set at home and the neighbors don’t spend much time together.
How long did they watch TV programs?
In 1960s, most people in Vietnam did not have a TV set. In the evening, the neighbors gathered around the TV. They watched until the TV programs finished. The children might play with their friends and the older people might talk together. Vietnam is different now. Many families have a TV set at home and the neighbors don’t spend much time together.
What might the older people do?
Rand. Then answer the questions
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2/ When was he born?
3/ How old was he when he die?
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(2) Thirty years ago in VN, very few people had TV sets . These TV owners were very popular. After dinner, their neighbors gatherd both inside and outside their houses. Some watched through the windows . All evening, they sat and watched the black and white programs. The older people might sleep a little and the children might play with thier friends, but no one went home until the Tv Programs finished
1/ Did people have a TV in VN 30 years ago
2/ What did they do after dinner?
3/ Which programs did they watch?
4/ Did they go home before the TV programs finished?
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
1. A. Breakfast B. Teacher C. East D. Please
2. A. Children B. Church C. Headache D. Beach
3. A. See B. Salt C. Small D. Sugar
4. A. Mother B. Thirteen C. Father D. Then
II. Circle the word or phase (A , B , C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences
1. Phuong doesn’t like football and …… Mai .
A. so is B. so does C. does so D. neither does
2. These papayas aren’t ripe and ….. are the pineapples .
A. so B. too C. neither D. either
3.The dirt from vegetables can make you …….. .
A. bored B. tired C. sick D. well
4. You must do your homework more ……. in the future .
A. careful B. care C. careless D. carefully
5. You should ……. early if you want to do morning exercise.
A. get up B. getting up C. to get up D. to getting up
6. Hoa is a ….. worker.
A. hardly B. hard C. more hard D. most hard
7. Last night we didn’t watch the film on TV because it was ……..
A. bore B. bored C. boring D. boredom
8 . Mai enjoys ….. sea food with her parents .
A. to eat B. eating C. eat D. to eating
III. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. (2marks )
1. He (wash)………………………….the dishes everyday.
2. We (play)…………………………volleyball tomorrow
3. She (not watch) …………………TV last night.
4. ……… they (go) …………………….to school now?
IV. Write the sentences. Use the cue words.
1. I/not like/read books
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. He/be/good/soccer/player.He/play/soccer/good.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Mai/prefer/meat/fish.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4 They/prefer/listen/music/watch/TV
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5 He/do/homework/last night.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5 Hoa/not go/school/yesterday/because/she/be/sick.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
V. Read the passage carefully then answer questions.
In 1960s, most people in Vietnam did not have a TV set. In the evening, the neighbors gathered around the TV. They watched until the TV programs finished. The children might play with their friends and the older people might talk together. Vietnam is different now. Many families have a TV set at home and the neighbors don’t spend much time together.
Questions:
1. Did most people have a TV set in 1960s?
………………………………………………………………………………
2.How long did they watch TV programs?
………………………………………………………………………………
3. What might the children do?
………………………………………………………………………………
4. What might the older people do?
………………………………………………………………………………
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. Breakfast B. Teacher C. East D. Please
2. A. Children B. Church C. Headache D. Beach
3. A. See B. Salt C. Small D. Sugar
4. A. Mother B. Thirteen C. Father D. Then
II. Circle the word or phase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. Phuong doesn’t like football and …… Mai.
A. so is B. so does C. does so D. neither does
2. These papayas aren’t ripe and ….. are the pineapples.
A. so B. too C. neither D. either
3.The dirt from vegetables can make you ……...
A. bored B. tired C. sick D. well
4. You must do your homework more ……. in the future.
A. careful B. care C. careless D. carefully
5. You should ……. early if you want to do morning exercise.
A. get up B. getting up C. to get up D. to getting up
6. Hoa is a ….. worker.
A. hardly B. hard C. more hard D. most hard
7. Last night we didn’t watch the film on TV because it was ……..
A. bore B. bored C. boring D. boredom
8 . Mai enjoys ….. sea food with her parents .
A. to eat B. eating C. eat D. to eating
III. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. He (wash)………………………….the dishes everyday.
2. We (play)…………………………volleyball tomorrow
3. She (not watch) …………………TV last night.
4. ……… they (go) …………………….to school now?
IV. Write the sentences. Use the cue words.
1. I/not like/read books
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. He/be/good/soccer/player.He/play/soccer/good.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Mai/prefer/meat/fish.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4 They/prefer/listen/music/watch/TV
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5 He/do/homework/last night.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5 Hoa/not go/school/yesterday/because/she/be/sick.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
V. Read the passage carefully then answer questions.
In 1960s, most people in Vietnam did not have a TV set. In the evening, the neighbors gathered around the TV. They watched until the TV programs finished. The children might play with their friends and the older people might talk together. Vietnam is different now. Many families have a TV set at home and the neighbors don’t spend much time together.
Questions:
1. Did most people have a TV set in 1960s?
………………………………………………………………………………
2.How long did they watch TV programs?
………………………………………………………………………………
3. What might the children do?
………………………………………………………………………………
4. What might the older people do?
………………………………………………………………………………
Thirty years ago in Vietnam, very few people had TV sets. These TV owners were very (23) ________. After dinner, their neighbors gathered (24) ________ inside and outside their houses. Some watched through the windows.
All evening, they sat and (25) ______ the black and white programs. The older people might sleep a little and the children might play (26) _____ their friends, but no one went home until the programs finished. Times have changed. Today, many families (27) ____ a TV set. People sit in their own living rooms and watch TV. Life is more comfortable now, but many neighbors don't spend much time together any more.
23. | A. general | B. useful | C. popular | D. unpopular |
24. | A. two | B. one | C. twice | D. both |
25. | A. watching | B. watches | C. to watch | D. watched |
26. | A. to | B. for | C. from | D. with |
27. | A. has | B. had | C. have | D. haven’t |
IV. Read the dialogue then answer the questions.
Ba: Do you watch TV, Nga?
Nga: Not often. There aren’t many good programs for teenagers.
Ba: What kind of programs do you like?
Nga: I like to watch programs about teenagers in other countries. I want to know what they do, what they wear, what music they like.....
Ba: There are some programs for young people.
Nga: But older people make them. They don’t know what we like.
Ba: I like sports shows, cartoons and movies.
Nga: I don’t really like watching sports – I prefer taking part in them. And most of the movies on TV are very old.
Ba: There are plenty of music programs.
Nga: Yes, there are. But they don’t play the kind of music I like.
Ba: What are you going to do this evening?
Nga: Well, I am not going to watch TV. I’m going to listen to the radio and maybe read a book.
Does Nga watch TV a lot ?
IV. Read the dialogue then answer the questions.
Ba: Do you watch TV, Nga?
Nga: Not often. There aren’t many good programs for teenagers.
Ba: What kind of programs do you like?
Nga: I like to watch programs about teenagers in other countries. I want to know what they do, what they wear, what music they like.....
Ba: There are some programs for young people.
Nga: But older people make them. They don’t know what we like.
Ba: I like sports shows, cartoons and movies.
Nga: I don’t really like watching sports – I prefer taking part in them. And most of the movies on TV are very old.
Ba: There are plenty of music programs.
Nga: Yes, there are. But they don’t play the kind of music I like.
Ba: What are you going to do this evening?
Nga: Well, I am not going to watch TV. I’m going to listen to the radio and maybe read a book.
What is Nga going to do this evening?
