22. Artists must be......................, otherwise they just repeat what they see or hear.CREATE23. Why are you so..................of his work? He's just doing his best.CRITIC24. Have you made up your mind? We need to know your...............as soon as possible. DECIDE25. He's too shy to look people........................ when he talks to them.DIRECT26. Have they put the Christmas....................... yet?DECORATE27. They put too many unnecesary........................... in food.ADD28. I.................. think that there's no point in arguing with him. Just ignore him.HONEST29. Extraterrestrial life has not been......................proved yet.SCIENCE30. Why don't you call the...................... if the lights don't work?ELECTRIC31. Music and television are forms of..................... ENTERTAIN32. The concert didn't live up to our..................... EXPECT33. Theelectric companyadmitted their..................... for the blackout.RESPOND34. Did you use to have........................ as a child?ALLOW35. I don't like those trousers, no matter how.......................... they are.FASHION36. Life.................... varies according to country and gender.EXPECTExercise 21) We need to find a __________ to the problem as soon as possible. (solve)2) Juan speaks English fluently and makes very few __________ mistakes. (grammar)3) The teacher keeps a record of every student's __________ . (attend)4) Air-conditioning is a ___________ if you live somewhere like the south of Spain. (necessary)5) Don't be afraid of the dog. He's absolutely __________ . (harm)6) The company is trying hard to improve customer __________ . (satisfy)1

Doc24.vn7) Measures were taken around the world to __________ airport security after the 11 September attacks. (tight)8) We're going to change our suppliers as they have become very __________ in the last year. (rely)9) Patricia's very __________ . She writes short stories, paints and makes mosaics. (create)10) We need your __________ at the bottom of the page. (sign)

1.      Artists must be ………………, otherwise they just repeat what they see or hear             CREATE

2.      Why are you so …………… .. of his work? He's just doing his best.                               CRITIC

3.      Have you made up your mind? We need to know your ……………as soon as possible.  DECIDE        

4.      He's too shy to look people ………………..when he talks to them                                    DIRECT

5.      Have they put the Christmas …………………. yet?                                                          DECORATE

6.      They put too many unnecesary ………………..in food                                                     ADD

7.      I ……………think that there's no point in arguing with him. Just ignore him.                  HONEST

8.      Extraterrestrial life has not been …………………….proved yet.                                      SCIENCE

9.      Why don't you call the ………………....if the lights don't work?                                      ELECTRIC

10.  Music and television are forms of ………………..                                                           ENTERTAIN

11.  The concert didn't live up to our ……………………..                                                      EXPECT

12.  The electric company admitted their ………………….,. for the blackout                         RESPOND

13.  Did you use to have ……………….. as a child?                                                                ALLOW

14.  I don't like those trousers, no matter how …………………they are                                 FASHION

15.  Life …………………varies according to country and gender                                            EXPECT

The ……………………………in this place is absolutely terrible. I want my money back. (SERVE)

Could you help me make a ………………………... I don't know which phone to buy. (DECIDE)

Even very good clothes are quite ……………………………. in this shop (AFFORD).

There are no further ……………………………………for applying for this job. (REQUIRE)

My mother had no idea that this vase was so ………………………… (VALUE).

Companies should always tell the ……………………………… in their advertisements. (TRUE)

Credit cards are really ……………………………, but you have to be careful with them (USE)

I read a …………………………….of all the new mountain bikes. This one is the best. (COMPARE)

Before you get money from the bank you have to make a …………………………..about whether you can pay it back or not. (JUDGE)

He has been an …………………………………. banker for ages (INVEST).

70. ____________ seemed a miracle to us. A. His recover after so soon B. That he recovered so soon C. His being recovered so soon D. When he had recovered so soon 71. Remember to ____________ the campfire before you leave. A. put off B. put down C. put out D. put up 72._________ you visit him, give him my best wishes. A. Could B. Would C. Should D. Might 73. ___________ more help, I can call my neighbor. A. Should I need B. I have needed C. I should need D. Needed 74. The house plants need_________ before noon. A. watering B. to water C. be watered D. being watered 75. I have never been windsurfing, but I'd love to have________ at it. A. a trial B. a look C. a taste D. a go 76. ______________ you have watched, which film impresses you most ? A. All of films B. All of the films C. Of films all D. Of all the films 77. I am _________tired to think about that problem at the moment. A. nearly B. simply C. much more D. far too 78. The teacher as well as all the students ______ very excited about going camping next week. A. was B. were C. is D. has been 79 ______he does sometimes interests me a lot. A. When B. Why C. What D. How 80. ______________ of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday. A. Not much B. No C. None D. Neither 81. People who work as hard as Bill Gates are few and far ________. A. away B. between C. from D. off 82. John was praised for his bravery, _______ his colleagues were criticized for their cowardice. A. though B. whereas C. however D. therefore 83. We insist that a meeting________ as soon as possible. A. be held B. is held C. were held D. will be held 84. _____________ I’m concerned , it’s quite all right for you to leave early. A. As long as B. As far as C. As well as D. As much as 85. They are good friends, but in terms of sports, they are worlds ___________. A. away B. separate C. apart D. different 86. Her husband treated her badly. I'm surprised she ___________________ it for so long. A. put up with B. put off C. put through D. put up 87. Our school doesn’t break ______ until the end of July. A. out B. in C. off D. up 88. AIDS is ______________ that scientists are doing research to find a cure. A. a so serious disease B. so a serious diseases C. so serious a disease D. a such serious disease 89. _______________ trying to make him change his mind. A. It’s no point B. It’s no hope C. It’s useless D. It's no use Doc24.vn 90. I think you should choose ________ color. This one is too dark. A. other B. another C. the other D. others 91. Were she ten years younger, she ______________ the beauty contest. A. will enter B. had entered C. would enter D. would have entered

Underline odd words in the following paragraph.

It was a great to see you again after so long and to be able to discuss about all the things we used to do when we were students together learning english in London. I hope you and had a good time journey home. Did the flight reach to Athens in time for you to get up your connection? I hope so. Do you remember I promised to send you that a book we talked about? Well, I've searched in everywhere for it but so far I haven't managed to find it. As soon as I will do, I'll put it in the post to for you - it's a really exciting story. And now I'd like to ask you about a favor, ont for me but for mys sister. She wants to have a work in Greece. She doesn't mind what she does- she would be to happy to work in a bar or to look after children. So if only you know of anything, please let us know. She'd like to spend until one year there from next January, which it should be possible. I think. She has been decided it is the best thing for her. I'm looking forward to know hearing from you soon. Give my regards to your family.

Best wishes, Costars

Work in groups. Read the situations below and think of some possible responses. Provide reasons for each answer.

1. Your friend wants to skip a test, so he/she asks you to pretend that you are his/her parent(s) and wiite a letter to his/her teacher asking permission to be absent from school.

Example: 'No way! I'm not lying. You should try to revise and take the test. Lies can have serious consequences and people will always find out the truth.'

2. Your friend has just got the latest smartphone. He/She makes fun of your old smartphone and says that you should buy a new one.

3. Your friend is getting good grades in English. He/She wants you to join his/her study group so that you can also improve your English.

4. Your friend is skipping classes frequently. He/She says that every teen does it sometimes, and you should do it as well.

Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question.

Learning The Basics of Essential Life Skills

Living on your own might be something that you dream of achieving some day, but at the same time, the thought can be scary. You need an income, and then after that you need the survival skills to take care of yourself without anyone there to support you. This guide will help prepare you for that transition so that some day you can live independently. First, create a support network. We need people to be there for us and to also be honest with us and tell us how we can improve ourselves. Preferably, this network will extend beyond family members and include at least one close friend that you trust. Ultimately, when you are living on your own, you might encounter many obstacles you have never thought of and you will want someone there to be supportive of you and to help you as you navigate a life of independence. Second, master your weaknesses. It is a good idea to try and be aware of your weaknesses. If possible, have your close friend tell you what they feel are your biggest weaknesses. It Is also good to know your strengths, but it is your weaknesses that you need to work on. For instance, you might get very focused on playing video games for hours, maybe days at a time. While it is okay to play video games, playing them for days at a time when trying to live on your own can lead to you losing your job and also your house. So, it is important that you recognize your weaknesses and do your best to work with them. Next, learn to balance your schedule. It is important to learn how to do multiple things in a day. You need to be flexible and willing to schedule time for activities, work, and social engagements. Then, live a healthy lifestyle. You should exercise and try to eat healthy. You also have to maintain your hygiene or you might find yourself out of a job. Last but not least, follow your dreams and make them come true. Look through the newspapers and online and find that apartment or house that you desire to live in. Decide that you are going to move out and make it happen. Ultimately, living on your own is something that you have to make happen for yourself. So, decide that is what you want and don’t allow anything to deter you from your goal.

Question: Learning to balance your schedule helps you _______.

A. complete your tasks at work, home and in society

B. play video games for hours without worrying losing your job

C. be flexible and willing to recognize your weaknesses

D. learn how to do multiple things at work

Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question.

Learning The Basics of Essential Life Skills

Living on your own might be something that you dream of achieving some day, but at the same time, the thought can be scary. You need an income, and then after that you need the survival skills to take care of yourself without anyone there to support you. This guide will help prepare you for that transition so that some day you can live independently. First, create a support network. We need people to be there for us and to also be honest with us and tell us how we can improve ourselves. Preferably, this network will extend beyond family members and include at least one close friend that you trust. Ultimately, when you are living on your own, you might encounter many obstacles you have never thought of and you will want someone there to be supportive of you and to help you as you navigate a life of independence. Second, master your weaknesses. It is a good idea to try and be aware of your weaknesses. If possible, have your close friend tell you what they feel are your biggest weaknesses. It Is also good to know your strengths, but it is your weaknesses that you need to work on. For instance, you might get very focused on playing video games for hours, maybe days at a time. While it is okay to play video games, playing them for days at a time when trying to live on your own can lead to you losing your job and also your house. So, it is important that you recognize your weaknesses and do your best to work with them. Next, learn to balance your schedule. It is important to learn how to do multiple things in a day. You need to be flexible and willing to schedule time for activities, work, and social engagements. Then, live a healthy lifestyle. You should exercise and try to eat healthy. You also have to maintain your hygiene or you might find yourself out of a job. Last but not least, follow your dreams and make them come true. Look through the newspapers and online and find that apartment or house that you desire to live in. Decide that you are going to move out and make it happen. Ultimately, living on your own is something that you have to make happen for yourself. So, decide that is what you want and don’t allow anything to deter you from your goal.

 Question: In order to live independently, you should_____.

A. dream of achieving some day

B. need someone to support you in case of emergency

C. get rid of the thinking that there is no one to support you.

D. have a job and the necessary life skills