1 communication
2 invention
3 entertainment
4 limitations
1 communication
2 invention
3 entertainment
4 limitations
II. Use the correct form of the words in brackets
1. A handicraft is a thing which is …......................... made with one’s hands. (skill)
2. Tokyo is one of the most ...........……….……….cities in the world . (life )
3. Public transport in Australia is convenient and ……………..….. if you can go by bus,
by train or light rail. (rely).
4. The boys don’t play football as ……................ as they used to be. (good)
5. Generation gap is always facing the problems of…......................... …., communication, feelings, thoughts,…. (behave)
6. He thinks joining in an English Speaking Club will help him to communicate with foreigners ...........……….……….. (confidence )
7. “ I’m really stressed out” I’ve had three …….…….. nights thinking about my exam. ( sleep)
8. The calls were mostly questions about family relationship,…………………., and physical and mental health. ( friend)
9. When you are in difficult situation, you will need adult support and,…………………., to make informed decision and overcome stress. ( guide)
10. Many more tourists have visited Ha Long Bay since UNESCO’s ….........................…, of this beautiful spot. ( recognise)
11. Phong Nha - Ke Bang can be compared to a precious….................….museum.(geology)
12. Ha Long Bay, which means descending dragon, is the ….........................… heritage of the world with 1,6000 limestone islands. (nature)
13. Below Sa Pa are….........................…rice terraces in the endless valley. (picture)
20. His second............................... was broken again because of his selfishness. (marry)
21. Sometimes parents put too high .................................... on their children. (expect)
22. The hand-woven textiles were made by skilled local.........................…. (art)
23. The outdoor food markets in Viet Nam are.........................….(afford)
24. Sydney is a metropolitan and...................................…city. (multiculture)
25. His stresses often come from school pressures and ……………………………….(frustrate)
26. Did teenagers in the past ………………………………. their emotions? (public)
27. Many ethnic people in the mountains are still ………………………………...(illiteracy)
28. Adolescence is the period between ................................ and young adulthood. (child)
29. Photography is strictly …………………………….. in this museum. (forbid)
30. The man was very upset because he was …………………………in his career.(success)
Word form:
1. Internet is a marvelous _______________ of modern life. (INVENT)
2. This gives us some idea of the _______________of English. (IMPORTANT)
3. His plays are _______________. I am _______________with them. (BORE)
4. Everybody is _______________with the same program day after day. (BORE)
5. The _______________ causes me a lot of difficulties. (PRONOUNCE)
6. His ______________ attitude toward the teachers deserves punishment. (RESPECT)
1. A new bridge was built across the river a month ago.
People
2. It’s very exciting to spend the weekend at the seaside.
Spending
3. The trip to the farm was very interesting to the children.
The children
4. Tom passed the test easily.
Tom had
1. at the parking lot / from an old banyan tree / dropped everyone off / The bus / ten meters/.
The bus
2. way / and convenient / The Internet is / a very fast / to get information/ .
The Internet
Posted by Sandra Morgan. In my opinion, the Internet is a very fast and convenient way for me to get information I can also communicate with my friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting. However, I don't use the Internet very often because I don't have much time. For me, the Internet is a wonderful invention of modern life. It makes our world a small village. Posted by Hong Hoa. Nobody can deny the benefits of the Internet in our life. However, it is a pity for me as well as for most of my friends in the countryside. The Internet is available only in cities, therefore I cannot easily get access to it. I sometimes, visit my uncle in the city on weekends, and this is a good occasion for me to explore the net. I spend most of the time wandering because I just don't know which website is useful for me. Posted by Huansui People use the Internet for many purposes: education, communication, entertainment and commerce. However, the Internet has limitations. It is not only time-consuming and costly but also dangerous because of viruses and bad programs. Moreover Internet users sometimes have to suffer various risks such as spam or electronic junk mail, and personal information leaking. So, while enjoying surfing, be alert! *For you, which kind of books is this passage taken from? A.Comic B.fiction books C.Science books D.Novels
1. Internet is a marvelous invent of modern life. (INVENT)
2. This gives us some idea of the _______________of English. (IMPORTANT)
3. His plays are _______________. I am _______________with them. (BORE)
4. Everybody is _______________with the same program day after day. (BORE)
5. The _______________ causes me a lot of difficulties. (PRONOUNCE)
6. His ______________ attitude toward the teachers deserves punishment. (RESPECT)
READING 1
It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. Most people use the Internet to get information or for entertainment. A new study, however, says that almost 6% of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study says these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop an activity. According to Mr Greenfield, a psychologist, 30% Internet users say that they use the Internet to escape from problems or emotions. The study also shows that having discussions with strangers in Internet areas called “chat rooms” is one of the most addictive activities.
1.Most people use the Internet for ________.
A. getting information B. getting information and entertainment
C. studying D. entertainment
2.Some people use the Internet so often that ________.
A. they become more and more intelligent B. they become computer programmers
C. it is good for their mind D. it is seriously harming their lives
3.When someone is addicted to the Internet ________.
A. they can get rid of it B. they can stop using it easily
C. they cannot stop using it easily D. they will become intelligent
4.One of the most addictive activities is ________.
A. chatting B. setting programs C. playing chess D. getting information
VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as thesentence printed before it.
1. People have used the internet all over the world.
The Internet ___________________________________
2. Does your brother use the internet every day?
Your brother _____________________________________
3. Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.
He enjoys _________________________________________
4. How long does it take you to do the homework?
How long do you ___________________________________
5. Because of their good performance, they won that match.
Because they ______________________________________
6. We haven’t met our old friends since 2015.
The last time we ___________________________________
7. “Do you like this gift?”, John asked Mary.
John asked Mary _______________________________
8. Unfortunately , you have to work tomorrow .
I wish you _______________________________________
9. Start at once, or you will be late for school.
If you don’t _________________________________
10. He is interested in playing golf.
He finds it_____________________________________
* Fill in the blanks with proper words.
routes means websites timetables advantages |
The Internet is very useful because it can be used as a source of information, a source of entertainment, and a (1) …………………of education. As a source of information, the Internet provides us with both international and local news. You can also check the weather forecast, find bus (2) …………………or
underground (3) …………………on the Internet. Besides, the Internet is also a source of entertainment.
There are websites that allow us to listen to music, watch movies or play games on – line. The good thing is that many of these websites are free. The Internet is also great tool of education. There are on - line schools, on – line lessons and self – study (4) …………………for people with different needs. With these (5) …………………, the Internet is really a marvel of the modern world.
1. Saturdays are busy, so it’s a good idea to ________ a table in advance.
A. offer B. book C. retain D. save
2.We should ________ full use of the Internet as it is an endless source of information
A. make B. have C. give D. try
3. The medicine __________ the wounds.
A. repairs B. mends C. heals D. fixes
4. The sweat of hippos helps them stay (4)__________ all summer!
A. healthy B. health C. unhealthy D. healthily
routes
means
websites
timetables
advantages
The Internet is very useful because it can be used as a source of information, a source of entertainment, and a (36) …………………of education. As a source of information, the Internet provides us with both international and local news. You can also check the weather forecast, find bus (37) …………………or underground (38) …………………on the Internet. Besides, the Internet is also a source of entertainment. There are websites that allow us to listen to music, watch movies or play games on – line. The good thing is that many of these websites are free. The Internet is also great tool of education. There are on - line schools, on – line lessons and self – study (39) …………………for people with different needs. With these (40) …………………, the Internet is really a marvel of the modern world.