July is the seventh month of the year.
July is the seventh month of the year.
The “Lost Shoe” is one of the ________ stories I like best. (tradition
New York is one of the most modern cities in the _____.
New York is one of the most modern tities in the _ _ _ _ _
I) Complete the sentences. For each sentence put one verb in the form of"used to" and the other into the Simple Past
1. They(work)_________in a restaurant before they (go)________to college.
2. John(work)_________ in a factory before he (become)__________ the director.
3.My father (smoke)_______ but he (give it up)_________ last year.
4. He (live)_______ in Vietnam before he (go)________ abroad.
5.I (earn) ______a lot of money, but then I (lose)_____ my job.
6.Mrs.Green (drive)________ a lot before she (have)________ an accident.
7. She (play)________ a lot of tennis before she (break)______ her leg.
8. There(be)____ a cinema at the corner, but they (build)_______ apark there.
9. He (live)_______in London, then he (move)______ to Oxford last year.
10. We(play)________ football every afternoon when we(be)______ still students.
V. Read the text, then answer the questions below.(2.5pts)
Do you have any close friends? I think everybody at least has one close friend in their life. And so do I. I have two close friends, Lan and Nga. We are in the same class at the primary school, and then secondary school. We are also neighbors so we spend most of our time in learning and playing together. Lan is a beautiful girl with big black eyes and an oval rosy face. She is an intelligent student who is always at the top of the class. She likes reading, and she often goes to the library whenever she has free time. Nga isn’t as beautiful as Lan, but she has a lovely smile and looks very healthy. Nga is very sporty. She spends most of her free time playing sports. Nga is a volleyball star of our school. She is also very sociable and has a good sense of humor. Her jokes always make us laugh. I love both of my friends and I always hope our friendship will never die.
* Questions:
1. Does the author have any close friends? If yes, what are their names?
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2. What does Lan look like?
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3. What does she often do in her free time?
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4. What is Nga’s hobby?
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5. Which sport does Nga play in the school team?
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Our life is much better with the help of modern _________ (equip )
Write the correct form of words
1. We don't like him because he is very ______ (friend)
2. L A Hill is a ______ writer (Humor)
3. I'm ______ sorry for the delay (eatrene )
4. She is more ______ than her sister (Beauty)
5. They enjoyed the ______ summer evening in the countryside (Peace)
6. It was ______ of him to offer to pay for us (Generosity)
7. Role play is _____ in dove lap ly communication skills (help)
8. We're thin try of _____ to Canada (emigrate)
9. Ho Chi Minh City is an important center _____ (commerce)
10. She was ______ in demons troy she invention (Succeed)
I. Use the correct form of the word in parentheses :
1. There has been a rise number of ________________ coming from Eastern Europe. (immigrate)
2. My sister has a _________________ for fried food. (perfect)
3. My mother is very good at keeping the _________________ within our family. (peaceful)
4. People were deeply shocked by the ________________ news of his death. (tragedy)
5. They have settled __________________ in New Zealand. (permanence)
6. These actors gave good _________________ last night. (perform)
7. He gave the teacher a _______________ of reasons for his absence yesterday. (vary)
8. She prefers this black chair to that brown chair because the brown chair is ________. (comfort)
9. We like attending English __________________ contests at school. (speak)
10. Alexander Graham Bell _________________ to Canada in 1870. (migrant)
11. It was very difficult for the boss to ________________ the workers. (peaceful)
Read the passage and choose the best answer in the blanket.
For many people, traveling by plane is an exciting experience. Others, however, find the whole idea quite terrifying, (66)…………. flying is no more dangerous (67)…………… any other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safer. It is known, however, that most accident occurs (68)………….. taking off and landing when (69)………… decisions are vitally important.
The people (70)………… job it is to look (71)……….. the passengers, the stewards and stewardesses play an important part in helping passengers to (72)………….. safe and comfortable. Indeed for many passengers being (73)………… such care of is all part of the total experience. (74)………… other form of travel involves waiting for people in quite the same (75)………. with food, drink, newspapers, magazines, music, and even video films.
66. A. although B. too C. and D. because
67. A. than B. as C. then D. with
68. A. while B. during C. for D. through
69. A. leader’s B. chief’s C. driver’s D. pilot’s
70. A. whose B. which C. their D. that
71. A. for B. up C. after D. round
72. A. feel B. rest C. experience D. lie
73. A. given B. kept C. shown D. taken
74. A. Any B. No C. All D. Not
75. A. sort B. kind C. way D. part