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Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.Visit the Edinburgh FestivalEvery year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning untill late at nig...
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Visit the Edinburgh Festival
Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning untill late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets.
Tens of thousands of tourists come to the festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.
The tickets for these performances are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favourite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer!
How many people come to attend the Edinburgh Festival every year?
A. Thousand people
B. Thousands of people
C. Some people
D. Few people
* Read the text carefully, then choose the correct answers. In the early 17 th century, most of the southern region of Vietnam was nearly uninhabited and in the position of Ho Chi Minh City, there was a small village formed with a few residents. However, thanks to its advantage in location, the town grew both economically and politically. By the 19 th century, this hadbecome a cultural hub of the South as well as an important trading center of the country. You might not know that there was a tim...
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In the early 17 th century, most of the southern region of Vietnam was nearly uninhabited and in the position of Ho Chi Minh City, there was a small village formed with a few residents. However, thanks to its advantage in location, the town grew both economically and politically. By the 19 th century, this had
become a cultural hub of the South as well as an important trading center of the country.
You might not know that there was a time Saigon was referred to as the Pearl of the Far East. Sadly, having been through various occurrences and two disastrous wars has stunted the city’s development.
Only after the political instabilities had settled, Saigon recovered miraculously and maintained its leading position in terms of both the economics and culture. Officially named as Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon today has 22 districts in total and attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists annually.
1. What is the best title of the passage?
A. Saigon: Now and Then
B. Saigon: Then and Now
C. Saigon: Lost and Found
D. Saigon: Hub of the South East Vietnam
2. According to the passage, Saigon was …………………in the early 17 th century.
A. a small village
B. an important city
C. a financial center
D. an uninhabited region
3. What happened with Saigon in the 19 th century?
A. It became popular all over Asia.
B. It was no longer visited by international tourists.
C. It became the most important trading center in the world.
D. It became a cultural hub of the South and an important trading center of Vietnam.
4. The city’s development has been stunted because of ………………….
A. two disastrous wars
B. some major historic events
C. natural disasters and disastrous wars
D. different occurrences and disastrous wars
5. The word “occurrences” is closest in meaning to ………………….
A. affairs
B. incidents
C. situations
D. adventures
6. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Saigon was once referred as the Pearl of the Far East.
B. The location of Saigon helped the town develop its economy and politics.
C. In the early 17 th century, there were only a few residents living on the position of Saigon.
D. Saigon had recovered and held its leading position before the political instabilities settled.
B1: Viết lại câu theo mẫu1Câu mẫu: Living in the country is more in convenient than living in the city (convenient )--Living in the city is more convenient2 I have never visited such a historic temple ( historic)-- This is3 This is the most luxurious hotel in this city (more)-- This hotel is4 Tom drives his car more carefully than Peter (carelessly)-- Peter drives5 This international conference is extremely important .Make a note in your diary (put)-- This international conderence
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B1: Viết lại câu theo mẫu
1Câu mẫu: Living in the country is more in convenient than living in the city (convenient )
-->Living in the city is more convenient
2 I have never visited such a historic temple ( historic)
--> This is
3 This is the most luxurious hotel in this city (more)
--> This hotel is
4 Tom drives his car more carefully than Peter (carelessly)
--> Peter drives
5 This international conference is extremely important .Make a note in your diary (put)
--> This international conderence
19 We can find water here- Water20 They have just introduced a new style of jeans in the USA- 21 We have to build some schools here .- Some schools 22 .They speak English all over the world- 23 You must plan your work carefully- Your work24 She has stayed in HCM city for two weeks- She came25 I havent eaten this kind of food before- This is 26 We havent been to the zoo for six months/-27 This is my first visit to Hue.- This is the first time 28. My aunt began her career as an English teacher at...
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19 We can find water here
-> Water
20 They have just introduced a new style of jeans in the USA
->
21 We have to build some schools here .
-> Some schools
22 .They speak English all over the world
->
23 You must plan your work carefully
-> Your work
24 She has stayed in HCM city for two weeks
-> She came
25 I haven't eaten this kind of food before
-> This is
26 We haven't been to the zoo for six months/
->
27 This is my first visit to Hue.
-> This is the first time
28. My aunt began her career as an English teacher at this chool six months ago
-> My aunt has
1. This is the first time they have experienced the wonderful feeling in space.
=> They have
2. Life in the countryside isn’t as stressful as life in the city.
=> Life in the city is
3. Although Minh had a bad cold, he still went to school.
=> In spite
Use the words given to fill in the blanks. There is one extra word that you do not need to use.down – air – quickly – about – save - dirty – important – pollute – growWe all are destroying the Earth. The seas and rivers are too (1).......................... to swim in. There is so much smoke in the (2) ................................ that it is unhealthy to live in many of the worlds cities. In one well-known city, for example, poisonous gases from car (3) ............................. the air...
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Use the words given to fill in the blanks. There is one extra word that you do not need to use.
down – air – quickly – about – save - dirty – important – pollute – grow
We all are destroying the Earth. The seas and rivers are too (1).......................... to swim in. There is so much smoke in the (2) ................................ that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world's cities. In one well-known city, for example, poisonous gases from car (3) ............................. the air so much that policemen have to wear oxygen masks. We have cut (4)......................... so many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of Africa cannot (5) ......................... enough to eat. In certain countries in Asia there is so little rice. Moreover, we do not take enough care of the countryside. Wild animals are (6) ............................. disappearing. For instance, tigers are rare in India now. Because we have killed too many for them to survive. However, it is not so simple to talk (7) .............................. the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do anything about it. Join us now. (8) ..................the Earth.
The city of Melbourne, Australia has always had a (1)_______________ forunusual weather. Melbourne people enjoy (2)_________ this joke to visitors:if you don’t like the weather in Melbourne, don’t worry, just wait fiveminutes, because it’s sure to change. At the beginning of 1992,Melbourne had its (3)________ January for over 100 years. It rained fornine days on (4)_______ . As well as raining all day, the weather was alsocold. At night, people in some Melbourne suburbs were (5)_________ ontheir...
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The city of Melbourne, Australia has always had a (1)_______________ for
unusual weather. Melbourne people enjoy (2)_________ this joke to visitors:
if you don’t like the weather in Melbourne, don’t worry, just wait five
minutes, because it’s sure to change. At the beginning of 1992,
Melbourne had its (3)________ January for over 100 years. It rained for
nine days on (4)_______ . As well as raining all day, the weather was also
cold. At night, people in some Melbourne suburbs were (5)_________ on
their heating as (6)_________ it was winter. It was (7)__________ cold many
people could (8)_______ believe that it was summer at all.
The best weather in Melbourne, however, is not usually in
the summer: it is in the autumn. The autumn usually has more pleasant days
the summer. The weather in autumn is usually (10)___________ of
warm days and cool, comfortable (11)_________ .
The (12)_____ of the city at this time of year is beautiful, too. Melbourne
has many lovely gardens and parklands with beautiful trees. In the autumn,
the trees change their (13)_________ to red, gold and brown. As they are
(14)_____ in the air by the wind of a late autumn day, the leaves add life
to the city. So even if the summer is cold and wet, people in Melbourne
can still look forward to the (15) ______of a warm sunny autumn.
Your headache and you sneeze and cough. Your nose is all stuffed up, and it keeps running, so you have to blow it every few minutes. You know by these _____ that you have a cold, and you feel completely miserable. You are not sure if you will live through the day.Everyone suffers ______ the common cold at some time or other. It isnt a serious illness, but over a billion dollars a year is spent on different kinds of cold medicine every year. This medicine can relieve the symptoms. That is, it can...
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Your headache and you sneeze and cough. Your nose is all stuffed up, and it keeps running, so you have to blow it every few minutes. You know by these _____ that you have a cold, and you feel completely miserable. You are not sure if you will live through the day.
Everyone suffers ______ the common cold at some time or other. It isn't a serious illness, but over a billion dollars a year is spent on different kinds of cold medicine every year. This medicine can relieve the symptoms. That is, it can make you cough less. Make your head intense, and stop your nose running for a while. However, it can cure your cold. So far ______ no cure for the common cold and no medicine to prevent it. Althrough there is no cure or preventive medicine for cold, people have all kinds of ideas about _____ prevent and treat cold. Some people think that if you eat a lot of onions, you won't catch cold. Others say that you should avoid getting wet and chilled or you will catch cold. However, this is apparently not so.
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* Read the text carefully, then choose the correct answers.Life in the big city is face-paced, fun and exciting. There are countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time. However, with the good, there also come the bad. Although the big city has more job opportunities, there are also more people competing for a single job. This can make your job searchfrustrating. Oddly enough, you will see hundreds, if not thousands of jobs available each week, but you still might remain unemplo...
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* Read the text carefully, then choose the correct answers.
Life in the big city is face-paced, fun and exciting. There are countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time. However, with the good, there also come the bad. Although the big city has more job opportunities, there are also more people competing for a single job. This can make your job search
frustrating. Oddly enough, you will see hundreds, if not thousands of jobs available each week, but you still might remain unemployed, especially when the economy is down. In addition, the cost of living is typically higher in big cities, and it can cost you an arm or a leg for a small apartment in a decent area of the city, not to mention other costs to fulfill your basic demands. Diversity is a good thing, but the amount of people can be a bit overwhelming if you are not accustomed to it. There will always be crowds and always be people around. Moreover, traffic can be a nightmare in the big city. It can get so bad that it can turn you into an evil person. If you hate driving in heavy traffic, then the big city life is not for you. Heavy traffic also contributes to the pollution, which is one of the biggest disadvantages of living in the city.
Obviously, our health is affected most with certain diseases relating to respiratory system and other body parts. A lot of premature deaths are supposed to be the result of long-term exposure to small particles.
Most importantly, there is always more crime in a big city, causing you second case your decision for living in a big city. You are much more likely to be a victim of a crime living in a big city than in a small town
1. According to the passage, some good things of living in the city are …………………….
A. a lot of kinds of entertainment and shopping centers
B. excellent educational system and recreational activities
C. excellent educational system and countless job opportunities
D. countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time
2. While big cities have more job opportunities, it also give …………………….
A. higher salary
B. growing economic crisis
C. more competition for a single job
D. greater chances of being unemployed
3. According to the passage, city is not a perfect place for …………………….
A. extroverted people
B. introverted people
C. people who hate driving in traffic
D. people who prefer a busy life
4. In the big city, people tend to ……………………when the traffic is getting heavy.
A. go crazy B. get enough time to relax
C. wait a bit longer D. slow down themselves
5. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Pollution causes health problems.
B. Cities are always crowded.
C. It costs a lot of money to live in the big city.
D. Crime is not a serious problem in big cities.