Exercise 5.Fill in the blank with the correct form of the given word.
1. What he detests to do is going to work at weekends.
A B C D
2. All the girls in my class are a big fan of SNSD girl-band.
A B C D
3.Going fishing glone is one of mv Dad's favorite leisure activity.
A B C D
4.She sings that song much more better than I do.
A B C D
Exercise 6.Fill in the blank with the most suitable preposition.
1. Mai is really interested ..................... building sand castles when she is on the beach.
2. I think that she is fond ..................................listening to pop songs.
3. You can't believe it! He is crazy.....................that weird singer band.
4. It is very worrying that many teenagers get hooked.....................the Internet.
C. READING
Exercise 1. Read the following passage and choose the best answers to each of the questions below.
Hi! I’m Dean. I’m from England. My favorite time of the year is Christmas, which is on 25th December. That’s when Christians celebrate the birth of Christ. In the middle of December we send a lot of cards to our friends and family, here and abroad. Then we get a big tree and decorate it with lights and other things. On Christmas Day, we give each other presents. We have one enormous meal with turkey, and after that, we have Christmas pudding.
1.When is Christmas held?
A. On 25 DecemberB. In the middle of December
C. In the middle of the yearD. no information
2.Christmas is held because Christians want to .
A. have a good timeB. celebrate the birth of Christ
C. visit their friends and familyD. decorate big trees
3.What does the word ‘decorate’ in line 4 mean?
A. make something look nicerB. paint something
C. make something look worseD. buy something
4.On Christmas Day, people .
A. give each other presentsB. have an enormous meal with turkey
C. have Christmas puddingD. all answers are correct
5.Which of the following is not true?
A. Dean is English.
B. At Christmas, people get big trees and decorate it.
C. Dean prefers Halloween to Christmas.
D. In the middle of December, people send a lot of Christmas cards to their friends and family.
Exercise 2. Read and choose the correct answer .
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STUDENTS! |
A. Lost locker keys can be replaced for a |
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Jo |
A. Hannah has got a purple ‘Fast Boys’ T-shirt |
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Class 5 Garden Party |
What has changed about Class 5’s party? |
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Beckey , Don’t forget your aunt jane ‘s coming to stay tonight . So can you make sure the house is neat when you go out this afternoon ? Mum |
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School Fitness Centre From the end of August, the fitnes centre will be closed during then weekends and evenings. |
The school fitness centre will |
Exercise 3.Read the passage. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
The Space of Gong culture in Central Highlands of Viet Nam covers 5 provinces of Kon Turn, Gia Lai, DakLak, DakNong and Lam Dong. The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Ba Na, Xo Dang, M 'Nong, Co Ho, Ro Mam, E De, GiaRai... The gong performances are always closely tied to community cultural rituals andceremonies of the ethnic groups in Central Highlands. Many researchers have classified gongs as ceremonial musical instrument. The gongs are made of a mixture of brass and gold, silver, bronze. Their diameter is from 20cm to 60cm or from 90cm to 1 20cm. A set of gongs consists of 2 to 1 2 or 13 units and even to 1 8 or 20 units in some places. In most of ethnic groups, namely GiaRai, Ede Kpah, Ba Na, Xo Dang, Brau, Co Ho, etc., only males are allowed to play gongs. However, in others such as Ma and M 'Nong groups, both males and females can play gongs. Few ethnic groups (for example, E De Bih), gongs are performed by women only.
True (T) or false (F).
1. The gong is the cultural heritage of only one ethnic group. …………..
2. The gong is used in special communal activities. …………..
3. The gong is be made of only one type of material. …………..
4. There are some different sizes for a gong. …………..
5. In M'Nong groups, women are not allowed to play the gong. …………..
D. WRITING
Exercise 1. Review the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. They once started these machines by hand. (used )
g………………………………………………………………………………….
2. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school. (prefers)
g………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Mr. Pike is a big fan of water polo.(fond)
g………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 2. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1.Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
gDogs can swim
2.It’s a long time since I last spoke to her.
àI have ………...........…………………………………
3.Please don’t open the window.
à I’d rather you………........…………………………….....……..
Exercise 3 .Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box to give your opinion about the best leisure activities. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.
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In my opinion In additon In short Second First Besides Finally also |
I choose reading as my favourite leisure actvity for a number of reasons.
(0)___first _____. I read everywhere I can and whenever I am free. (1) ____________. I read many kinds of books, such as: short stories, novels, science books, etc. Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of society, science, and our world. Have you read the book “The Art of Happiness” by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness, but also to be always cheerful. In my opinion , it(2)______________ reminds us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping other people. (3)___________ that, I read a lot of detectve stories, like “The Godfather”, “Sherlock Holmes”, etc. (4)__________, a number of comic books and magazines for teenagers make me feel relaxed in my free tme. (5)_____________, reading makes my mind rich, my life more pleasant, and I learn a lot from it. (6)______________, reading brings me many benefts.
