Ex 18 : Read the passage below 

My name ' s Nam. I live in Ha Noi . I have two friends , Lan and Minh. Lan lives in Da Nang. Minh lives in Can Tho.The weather in our places is not the same.This weekend, it will be cold and dry in Ha Noi , but it will be cool and sunny in Da Nang , and it will be hot and cloudy in Can Tho . The seasons are diffirent, too.There are four seasons in Ha Noi : spring ; summer ,autumn and winter .But there are only two seasons in Da Nang and Can Tho : the dry season and the rainy season

Answer the questions

1. How many seasons are there in Can Tho ?

2.what are they?

3.what will the weather be like in Ha Noi this weekend?

4. What will the weather be llike in Da Nang this weekend?

5.What will the weather be like in Can Tho this weekend?

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

(1) _______ in technology have made a lot of changes to our everyday lifestyles, but one of the biggest has got to be how we read books. Since the invention of the e–book, there has been a significant change to our reading habits. Given the choice between taking a couple of heavy paperbacks on holiday or an e–book device like a Kindle, most of us, including our parents and grandparents, would unsurprisingly opt (2) _______ the Kindle.

But what would our lives be like with no books at all? It’s a (3) _______ question. Some educational specialists are making predictions that in the future we won’t even see books in classrooms – everything will be done online! (4) _______ of the idea of getting rid of books say that there will always be a need for paper–based versions of materials. However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a (5) _______ chance that in a decade’s time schools and classrooms will be book–free! What do you think of that?

Điền vào ô 5

A. remote 

B. far 

C. long 

D. distant 

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

(1) _______ in technology have made a lot of changes to our everyday lifestyles, but one of the biggest has got to be how we read books. Since the invention of the e–book, there has been a significant change to our reading habits. Given the choice between taking a couple of heavy paperbacks on holiday or an e–book device like a Kindle, most of us, including our parents and grandparents, would unsurprisingly opt (2) _______ the Kindle.

But what would our lives be like with no books at all? It’s a (3) _______ question. Some educational specialists are making predictions that in the future we won’t even see books in classrooms – everything will be done online! (4) _______ of the idea of getting rid of books say that there will always be a need for paper–based versions of materials. However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a (5) _______ chance that in a decade’s time schools and classrooms will be book–free! What do you think of that?

Điền vào ô 4

A. Alternatives 

B. Contestants 

C. Opponents 

D. Enemies 

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

(1) _______ in technology have made a lot of changes to our everyday lifestyles, but one of the biggest has got to be how we read books. Since the invention of the e–book, there has been a significant change to our reading habits. Given the choice between taking a couple of heavy paperbacks on holiday or an e–book device like a Kindle, most of us, including our parents and grandparents, would unsurprisingly opt (2) _______ the Kindle.

But what would our lives be like with no books at all? It’s a (3) _______ question. Some educational specialists are making predictions that in the future we won’t even see books in classrooms – everything will be done online! (4) _______ of the idea of getting rid of books say that there will always be a need for paper–based versions of materials. However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a (5) _______ chance that in a decade’s time schools and classrooms will be book–free! What do you think of that? 

Điền vào ô 1

A. Progression 

B. Successes 

C. Increases 

D. Advances 

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

(1) _______ in technology have made a lot of changes to our everyday lifestyles, but one of the biggest has got to be how we read books. Since the invention of the e–book, there has been a significant change to our reading habits. Given the choice between taking a couple of heavy paperbacks on holiday or an e–book device like a Kindle, most of us, including our parents and grandparents, would unsurprisingly opt (2) _______ the Kindle.

But what would our lives be like with no books at all? It’s a (3) _______ question. Some educational specialists are making predictions that in the future we won’t even see books in classrooms – everything will be done online! (4) _______ of the idea of getting rid of books say that there will always be a need for paper–based versions of materials. However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a (5) _______ chance that in a decade’s time schools and classrooms will be book–free! What do you think of that?

Điền vào ô 3

A. special 

B. naughty 

C. funny 

D. tricky 

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

(1) _______ in technology have made a lot of changes to our everyday lifestyles, but one of the biggest has got to be how we read books. Since the invention of the e–book, there has been a significant change to our reading habits. Given the choice between taking a couple of heavy paperbacks on holiday or an e–book device like a Kindle, most of us, including our parents and grandparents, would unsurprisingly opt (2) _______ the Kindle.

But what would our lives be like with no books at all? It’s a (3) _______ question. Some educational specialists are making predictions that in the future we won’t even see books in classrooms – everything will be done online! (4) _______ of the idea of getting rid of books say that there will always be a need for paper–based versions of materials. However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a (5) _______ chance that in a decade’s time schools and classrooms will be book–free! What do you think of that?

Điền vào ô 2

A. of 

B. on 

C. for 

D. at 

What will our houses in the future be like?

In the future, the places we live in and the ways we live will change a lot. Our houses will be more eco-friendly. We will use wind energy or solar energy. We will use our voices to control our houses. It will make our lives more comfortable. There will be underground cities. There will be cities in the air and on other planets, too. We will have to build cities there because there will be too many people and not enough land for houses or buildings.

29. Scientists predict where and how we live in the future ____________.

A. will change a lot

B. will not change much

C. will change only a little

30. According to the text, which of the following is NOT true about future houses?

A. They will be more eco-friendly.

B. They will use energy from coal.

C. They will use wind energy.

31. We will control our future houses ____________.

A. with our voices

B. by clapping our hands

C. with mobile phones

32. There will be cities in the air, on other planets, and underground because ____________.

A. we won't have enough land to build houses on

B. living there will be more comfortable

C. life on the Earth will become boring