X. Read the passage carefully and do the tasks.
There are many kinds of pollution. Air, water, and land can be polluted. Some pollution is caused by
nature, such as foods, forest fires, and volcanoes. People are the major Cause of pollution. We pollute the
air with our cars, homes, and factories. Smoke from factories and car exhaust makes the air looks gray and
smoggy. Some people cannot go outside when the air is very bad! We pollute the water by dumping
garbage and Chemicals in the water. Plants and animals die because of the pollution in the water. We
pollute the soil with Chemicals and garbage. We harm the land by cutting down trees in the forest,
especially to build roads and new houses without careful planning and thinking.
The only way to save our environment is to think about pollution. How can you stop or limit pollution?
How do we protect our environment? Conservation is one way to protect our environment. Conservation is
the wise use and protection of our environment. We can control water pollution by not producing as much
as waste and by proper disposal of sewage and garbage. We can take care of recreation land by cleaning up,
after ourselves and not causing more pollution. Carpooling and public transportation will help reduce air
pollution.
Recycling is a type of conservation. Recycling is reusing items over again or in a new way. Recycling can
help us conserve our natural resources so they will last many more years. A. Find the word in bold in the
passage that means:
1. the protection of the natural environment ____
2. have a bad effect on something ____
3. a large amount of water covering an, area that usually dry ____
4. sharing a car ride with other people ____
5. waste gases that come out of an engine ____
6. the process of making air, water, soil, etc. dirty ____
7. get rid of ____
B. Choose the correct answers.
1. According to the passage, pollution________
A. is always caused by humans. B. can only be caused by nature.
C. is mainly caused by humans. D. may sometimes cause natural disasters.
2. What kind of pollution may a car cause?
A. Air pollution B. Water pollution C. Soil pollution D. Light pollution
3. Which of the followings is not an example of soil pollution?
A. Land development B. Waste disposal
C. Pesticide or fertilizer use D. Exhaust from traffic
4. How can we help save our environment?
A. Stop pollution. B. Dump garbage into the river.
C. Drive cars everywhere. D. Cut down trees in the forests.
5. How does recycling help the environment?
A. It expands landfills. B. It saves natural resources.
C. It increases water pollution. D. It causes air pollution.

6. What can we do to help reduce air pollution?
A. Walk or bike B. Carpool to work or school
C. Use public transport D. All of the above
7. What is the main idea of this article?
A.The air is dirty because of cars and factories. B. The soil gets polluted from littering.
C.People cause pollution, but they can also stop or limit it.
D. Conservation is the only way to stop environmental pollution.

rewirte the following sentenes by using although in spite of despite

1 Despite my warning they went ahead with their plan

2 They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water

3 In spite of being bad at pool. she beat him three times in a row

4 She decided to go abroad for a year despite loving her boy friend very much

5He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare

6 They managed to work together despite their differences of opinion

7

IV. Give the correct form of words in brackets.             

1. The Japanese eat ..............................., so they have high life expectancy.                         HEALTH

2. Drinking unclean water can cause ..................................                                                   SICK

3. My uncle is a ............................ He doesn’t eat meat or fish.                                            VEGETABLE

4. ................................. can increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes.                          OBESE

5. I’m ............................... to shellfish, so I can’t eat lobster and shrimp.                              ALLERGY

6. I got ................................. during my beach vacation.                                                       SUNBURN

7. Lack of vitamin E can cause skin disease and ...................................                                TIRED

8. The symptoms of the disease include fewer and ....................................                           HEAD

V. Choose the word which best fits each gap.

WORD FORM 6

1.    Polluted water can _____ do harm to people's health. DIRECT

2.    She broke the vase because of her _____. CARE

3.    I think English is an _____ subject. IMPORTANCE

4.    Trinh Cong Son is one of the most well-known _____ in Vietnam. MUSIC

5.    Many people enjoy the pleasure and _____ of living downtown. COVENIENT

6.    It is a _____ to meet you. PLEASE

7.    He wants to make a good _____ on everyone he meets. IMPRESS

8.    It is my great _____ to meet you at this important meeting. PLEASE

9.    There were two _____ between the two programs. DIFFER

10. There are many _____ programs at the Festival in Hue. CULTURE

WORD FORM 7

1.    That _____ has composed a lot of beautiful songs. MUSIC

2.    Lucy got _____ quickly and went for work. DRESS

3.    He drives so _____ that he often has accidents. CARE

4.    The computer is one of the most marvelous _____ in our modern age. INVENT

5.    Housework has _____ been regarded as women's work. TRADITION

6.    You must write your _____ form clearly. APPLY

7.    He was very _____ of the work he had done. PRIDE

8.    The children are playing _____ on the beach. HAPPY

9.    The children are more _____ in cartoons. INTEREST

10. We started our trip on a beautiful _____ morning. SUN

WORD FORM 8

1.    You have to keep your _____ from that snake. DISTANT

2.    They are _____ greeted by the native. WARM

3.    The _____ by the little girl was a great hit. PERFORM

4.    Some young people today have a very strange _____. APPEAR

5.    You don't have to do that work. In other words, it's _____ for you. NECESSITY

6.    Although she is rich, she lives _____. UNHAPPY

7.    They went to see most of the _____ places. INTEREST

8.    Air _____ makes us unhealthy. POLLUTE

9.    They have made careful _____ for the demonstration. PREPARE

10. We all looked _____ after the summer holiday. HEALTH

WORD FORM 9

1.    I find that this magazine is very _____. INFORM

2.    It was an _____ day. ENJOY

3.    Thanks to television, people can get the latest _____ around the world quickly. INFORM

4.    The Internet has _____ developed and became part of our daily life. INCREASE

5.    Because of his _____ driving, she caused an accident. CARE

6.    In recent years, there has been many _____ in science. DEVELOP

7.    The plane arrived _____ after a violent storm. SAFE

8.    _____ air does a lot of harm to our life. POLLUTE

9.    I had a good _____ on this film. IMPRESS

10. His result was _____ excellent. AMAZE

WORD FORM 10

1.    Wearing casual clothes helps students have freedom of _____. CHOOSE

2.    Telephone is one of the greatest _____ in 19th century. INVENT

3.    Van Cao is one of the most famous _____ in Vietnam. MUSIC

4.    I think the Internet is a _____ device to get information. USE

5.    I sent her a letter last month but I have received no _____ from her. RESPOND

6.    Food and clothing are _____ of life. NECESSARY

7.    She can find no _____ to her financial troubles. SOLVE

8.    All _____ to Washington are delayed because of the bad weather. FLY

9.    The _____ of their house left them no place to live. DESTROY

10. We all looked _____ after the summer holidays. HEALTH

IV. Give correct formation of these words
1. The air in the city is ___________ (pollute)
2. Please listen to the lecture ____________ (care)
3. An accident happened because of driving ____________ (care)
4. He was ____________ (disappoint) that they were not coming.
5. Air and water _____________ (pollute) can make people fall ill.
6. Plastic bags will cause _____________ (pollute).
7. Mr Brown is one of the ___________ (conserve)
8. We should make our world _____________ (pollute)
9. I’m ____________ (disappoint) that you didn’t do your homework.
10. Listen to me ___________ (care) you can solve the problem.
V:Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs