Task 9: Read the following passage and choose the best answer.

When I was a kid, my parents (1) ________ take me to the movie theater. When I went there for the first time, I was (2) ________ how big the screen was. the sound system was awesome (3) ________. (4) ________ I didn’t remember the exact name of the first movie I watched in the cinema, I remembered that it was a cartoon. During the whole movie, everyone laughed a lot at the (5) ________ characters. (6) ________, the last scene was so (7) ________ that I almost cried. When I grow up, I often go to the cinema with my friends to get (8) ________ after hard working hours

1.      A. didn’t                      B. was                                     C. used to                    D. were

2.      A. amaze                     B. amazing                  C. amazed                   D. amazes

3.      A. too                          B. either                       C. and                          D. so

4.      A. However                B. Although                C. Despite                   D. But

5.      A. entertain                  B. entertaining             C. entertained              D. entertains

6.      A. However                B. Although                C. Despite                   D. But

7.      A. move                      B. moving                   C. moved                     D. moves

8.      A. relax                       B. relaxing                   C. relaxed                    D. relaxes 

VII. Read and circle the best answers ( A, B, C or D).
When I was a kid, my parents (1)________ take me to the movie theater. When I went there for the
first time, I was (2)________ how big the screen was. The sound system was awesome (3)________.
(4)________ I didn’t remember the exact name of the first movie I watched in the cinema, I remembered
that it was a cartoon. During the whole movie, everyone laughed a lot at the (5)________ characters.
(6)________, the last scene was so (7)________ that I almost cried. When I grow up, I often go to the
cinema with my friends to get (8)________ after hard working hours.
1. A. didn’t B. was C. used to D. were
2. A. amaze B. amazing C. amazed D. amazed
3. A. too B. either C. and D. so
4. A. However B. Although C. Despite D. But
5. A. entertain B. entertaining C. entertained D. entertains
6. A. However B. Although C. Despite D. But
7. A. move B. moving C. moved D. moves
8. A. relax B. relaxing C. relaxed D. relaxes

My first visit to the cinema was a very unhappy one. I was (1) ____ there by some friends when I was only seven years old. At first there (2) ____ bright lights and music and I felt quite happy. When the lights went out, I felt afraid. Then I saw a train on the screen. The train was coming towards me. I was (3) ____ and got down under my seat. When my friends saw me, they started to (4) ____. I felt ashamed and sat back in my seat. I was very glad when the film ended.

B. taken                     C. took                     D. take

2. A. were                          B. are                         C. was                      D. is

3. A. horrified                    B. horrifying              C. horror                  D. horrify

4. A. laugh                         B. cry                         C. try                        D. applaud

1. Cricle the correct answear

When I was a kid , my sister and I always got the same preesents .We both got a dress , for example , but (1) mine/ my

was green and (2) hers/my was pink . One year , (3) ours/our parents got us kites , byt they were exactly the same . There was no way to know whose was whose . One day , I was playing with (4) my/mine in the garden , and I broke it , just a little bit . I didn't tell anyone , but I went (5) my/mine sister's room and swarpped it for (6) her/hers . The next day , (7) our/ours family went to the beach .There were some other children there and they loved(8) our/ours kites.(9)Mine/My sister saw the kids and said , "They haven't got a kite , I'm going to give them (10)my/mine " I felt terrible. She has always been nicer nicer than me!

My name's David. One day I was walking home when I saw a fire in the downstairs window of a very big house. I went to the (1) door and shouted loudly but nobody came. There was a telephone in the street near the house so I phoned and told someone about the fire. After about five minutes a fire engine with blue lights on the top came round the (2) . It was very exciting! Firemen were running everywhere, throwing water on the fire and then, suddenly, everything was all right again. I went into the house with the firemen. The kitchen was badly burnt and it (3) terrible but the other rooms in the house were fine. Then this man arrived. I knew him! He was a famous footballer but he was also the man who lived in the big house. He (4) me very much and asked me for my name and address. Then, two days later, a letter arrived for me. Inside the (5) there were two tickets to see my favourite team play! How good was that?

Read and do tasks followed.

1. Read and complete with available words/ phrases.

thermometer wheel chair hospital patients patients medcines

glasses slippers black eye nurse nurse

yesterday i was very angry with my classmates at school because they broke my calculator. I began fighting . While was fighting , i got (1)........... Inthe evening i was sent to the (2)............ by my parents . The doctor examined my eye and advised me to wear dark (3) ............................. .Then he gave me the (4) ....................... because he wanted to take my temperature. The thermometer showed only 36.6. Te temperature wasn't high. But I didn't want to go to school and I said that I had a splitting headache. The doctor asked the (5) ...................... to give me some (6) ............................. for my headache. '' You should take pills three times a day'', he said. When I was going home I slipped, fell and hurt my leg. I was sent to the locl hospital again. The doctor examined my leg and put bandage round my knee. Then the (7) ...................... helped me to sit in a (8) ........................... and I was moved to a room for patients. The (9) ..................... were all asleep in their beds, I put on a night gown and (10) ............................. and sat on my bed. I wanted to cry. In the morning the nurse brought the syringe for injections. I was afraid of injections, but the doctor was afraid of complications. My parents brought me the crutches. In some days I felt better and left the hospital.

2. Read the text again and answer the questions.

1. Why did the writer get angry with his classmates?

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2. Who took the writer to the hospital?

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3. How ofter should the writer take medicines?

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4. What happened when the writer went home?

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5. How did the parents help the writer to walk?

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1.My bath was........I feel........now.(relax)

2.Joe is........because he had a........day.(tire)

3.Your jokes are........I am ........(amuse)

4.I was so........by the movie.The scenes in the movie were......(touch)

5.The TV program was.......I felt.......while watching it.(bore)

6.The nurse's big needle was......I felt...... when she walked over to me.(frighten)

7.Ted forgot to close his zipper.It was........Ted felt.......(embarrass)

8.My alram clock wouldn't stop ringing. I was.......The sound was.......(annoy)

9.The movie, King Kong, was......The children who were watching it were......(terrify)

10.I felt.......after getting a......massage.(please)

Điền từ:

Well,I wasn't worried when my son bought a computer. After all lots of children have parents.........don't understand computers. But when my secretary asked me for a computer in ....... office, I really became .......So I decided to take some lesson in computing and my son became my teacher. He was very helpful. He invited me to sit down in...........of the computer screen. I did not know what is was correct. When asked him what is was, he said that it was VDU.I still didn't know what a VDU was, but I was too shy........him anymore. From that moment my memory refused to learn .....................he told me a lot of that I really..........understand all. After few lesson I began to feel tired. I made .......excuse,saying that I..............a headache. I suggested we should leave the lesson for another day. Since then I haven't said anything about the computer to my son and my secretary