Rewrite these sentences to correct one mistake in each one: (0.5pt) . The cost of living in the countryside is more low than in the city. =>
Exercise 2 . Underline one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1. I live on the twenty-one floor of City Tower.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
2. Do your brother live in a small house?
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
3. There are two high tower near my house.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
4. Ha noi is one of the most beautiful city in Viet Nam.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
5. These cities is large and busy.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
6. Living in a big city is more busy than living in the countryside.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
7. This building is big than that one.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
8. What do your hometown like? – it is beautiful.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
9. My best friend, Lisa likes living at the mountains.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
10. It is a nice and big city, because I want to live there.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………
1 , in -> on
2 , Do -> Does
3 , tower -> towers
4 , city -> cities
5 , is -> are
6 , more busy -> busier
7 , big -> bigger
8 , do -> does
9 , at -> in
10 , because -> so
Exercise 2 . Underline one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1. I live on the twenty-one floor of City Tower.
=> in
2. Do your brother live in a small house?
=> Does
3. There are two high tower near my house.
=> towers
4. Ha noi is one of the most beautiful city in Viet Nam.
=> cities
5. These cities is large and busy.
=> are
6. Living in a big city is more busy than living in the countryside.
=> busier
7. This building is big than that one.
=> bigger
8. What do your hometown ? – it is beautiful.
=> does
9. My best friend, Lisa s living at the mountains.
=> in
10. It is a nice and big city, because I want to live there.
=> so
V. Find ONE mistake in each sentence, underline and correct it :
1. Does she fancy to read a book to the younger children ? ...........................
2. Life in the country is more convenient than life in the city. ...........................
3. Dogs are gooder than human beings at detecting smells. ...........................
4. We’re all addicted to skate. ...........................
1. Does she fancy to read a book to the younger children ? reading.........
2. Life in the country is more convenient than life in the city. living ...........................
3. Dogs are gooder than human beings at detecting smells. better..............
4. We’re all addicted to skate. skating.................
Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify and correct the mistakes.
My uncle lived in Hanoi since 1990 to 1998, but he is now living in Hue.
A. lived
B. since
C. he is now living
D. in
Each of the following sentences has one mistake. Identify and correct the mistakes.
My uncle lived in Hanoi since 1990 to 1998, but he is now living in Hue.
A. lived
B. since
C. he is now living
D. in
I. Rewrite these sentences by another words
1. Traffic jams occur more often in a big city than in a countryside.
→ Traffic jams in a countryside.................................................................................................................
2. In the city, the steets are bigger and in better condition than in the countryside.
→ In the countryside the steets...................................................................................................................
3. Ethnic people in the moutainous region have a more simple life than the people in the city.
→ People in the city live............................................................................................................................
4. Of the three beautiful costumes, I like the red one most.
→ I like the red costumes because it is ...................................................................................................
II. Complete the words using the correct spelling for the sounds /cl/, /bl/, /sk/, /br/, /pr/, /sp/, or /st/
1. ........ean
2. ta..........
3. .........eed
4. ..........ide
III. Choose the words or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence
1. Windown shopping is very ...................... to many people.
A. relaxing B. relaxed C. relax D. relaxtion
2. His explantion of the customs and traditions yesterday was extremely correctly.
A B C D
1. No one can fly kites better than Hung in my village.
- Hung flies kites ________________________________
2. People living in cities have to drive more carefully than those living in the countryside.
- People living in the countryside don't have to drive so __________________________________
3. It is more difficult for people to find jobs in the countryside than in cities.
- People find it _________________________________________
4. I have never seen such a beautiful picture before.
- This is the most _______________________________________
5. His house is the biggest one in the village.
- None of house in the village __________________________________
6. It is better for farmers to harvest their crops earlier than usual because of the bad weather.
- In the bad weather, the earlier farmers harvest their crops, __________________________________
7. More and more people love to live in the countryside than in cities.
- More and more people prefer ____________________________________
8. Some people think country folk are friendlier than city people.
- Some people think city people are not so______________________________
9. I haven't returned my village for 5 years.
- It is _____________________________
10. A couple of father and his child spend at least 3 dáy and 2 nights living in a village in the program of "Daddy, where are we going?"
- It takes________________________________________________________________
1. No one can fly kites better than Hung in my village.
- Hung flies kites the best in my village ________________________________
2. People living in cities have to drive more carefully than those living in the countryside.
- People living in the countryside don't have to drive as carefully as those living in the countryside __________________________________3. It is more difficult for people to find jobs in the countryside than in cities.
- People find it the most difficult in cities _________________________________________
4. I have never seen such a beautiful picture before.
- This is the most beautiful picture l have ever seen _______________________________________
5. His house is the biggest one in the village.
- None of house in the village is bigger than his house __________________________________
6. It is better for farmers to harvest their crops earlier than usual because of the bad weather.
- In the bad weather, the earlier farmers harvest their crops, __________________________________
7. More and more people love to live in the countryside than in cities.
- More and more people prefer living in the countryside than in cities ____________________________________
8. Some people think country folk are friendlier than city people.
- Some people think city people are not as friendly as country people _____________________________
9. I haven't returned my village for 5 years.
- It is 5 years since l have returned my village _____________________________
10. A couple of father and his child spend at least 3 dáy and 2 nights living in a village in the program of "Daddy, where are we going?"
- It takes a couple of father and his child 3 days and 2 nights to live in a village in the program of ....______________________________________________________________
bài 1. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning.
1.My sister likes surfing the internet to look for the information.-My sister is.......
2.The Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.- No mountain.........
3. Does your school have a computer room?- Is..............
4. Living in the countryside is more peaceful than living in the city.-Living in the city isn't................
5.We stopped the football match because of the rain.-Because It..............
1. My sister is interested in surfing the internet to look for the information.
2.No mountain in the world is higher than the Mount Everest.
3.Is there a computer room in your school?
4. Living in the city isn't as peaceful as living in the countryside.
5.Because it rained, we stopped the football match.
bài 1. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning.
1.My sister likes surfing the internet to look for the information.-My sister is.......
2.The Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.- No mountain.........
3. Does your school have a computer room?- Is..............
4. Living in the countryside is more peaceful than living in the city.-Living in the city isn't................
5.We stopped the football match because of the rain.-Because It..............
1. My sister likes surfing the internetto look for the information
--> My sister is interested in surfing the Internet to look for the information.
2.The Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world .
--> No mountain in the world is higher than the Mount Everest.
3.Does your school have a computer room?
-->Is there a computer room in your school?
4.Living in the countryside is more peaceful than living in the city.
-->Living in the city isn't as peaceful as living in the countryside.
5. We stopped the football match because of the rain
=> Because it rained,we stopped the football match.
1. Each of these sentences contains a mistake. Cross out the mistake and write the correct word or words at the end of the sentence. 1 Living in the countryside is having manyadvantages. Is having has 2 I’m feeling that cities are dirty, noisy andexpensive places. 3 Winters in my city are hard because it’ssnowing a lot. 4 City life becoming more and more expensive. 5 I’m study English at a language school in myhome town. 6 People generally are believing that country lifeis healthier than city life. 7 The city council is build lots of new apartmentblocks in the suburbs. 8 I’m not liking small towns because there’snothing to do. 2. Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in the box (present simple or present continuous). be (x3) become have (x2) like live look meet play rise sit stay think watch I 1……in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.I 2……a small flat in the suburbs, but at themoment I 3……with my parents in the citycentre because my mother 4……ill and I5…….after her until she gets better.I 6 …….that Buenos Aires is a really lively andexciting city, and I 7……..it here a lot. Citylife in general 8……..lots of advantages. There9……….always so many things to see and do.One of the things I enjoy the most is something called ‘people watching’. So right now I 10……onmy parents’ balcony and 11…….people in thestreet below.In theevenings I 12…….my friends for ameal, or sometimes we 13……..volleyball inone of the city parks. Of course, there 14……bad sides to the city as well. It 15 ……..moreand more crowded, for example, and the crime rate16……..because there are a lot of people out ofwork.
1. Each of these sentences contains a mistake. Cross out the mistake and write the correct word or words at the end of the sentence.
1 Living in the countryside is having manyadvantages. Is having has
2 I’m feeling -> I feel that cities are dirty, noisy andexpensive places.
3 Winters in my city are hard because it’ssnowing -> it snows a lot.
4 City life becoming -> becomes more and more expensive.
5 I’m -> I study English at a language school in myhome town.
6 People generally are believing -> believe that country lifeis healthier than city life.
7 The city council is build -> builds lots of new apartmentblocks in the suburbs.
8 I’m not liking -> I don't like small towns because there’snothing to do.
2. Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in the box (present simple or present continuous).
be (x3) become have (x2) like live look meet play rise sit stay think watch
I live in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.I have a small flat in the suburbs, but at themoment I am staying with my parents in the citycentre because my mother is ill and I look after her until she gets better.I think that Buenos Aires is a really lively andexciting city, and I like it here a lot. Citylife in general has lots of advantages. There are always so many things to see and do.One of the things I enjoy the most is something called ‘people watching’. So right now I am sitting onmy parents’ balcony and watching people in thestreet below.In theevenings I meet my friends for ameal, or sometimes we play volleyball inone of the city parks. Of course, there are bad sides to the city as well. It becomes moreand more crowded, for example, and the crime rate rises because there are a lot of people out ofwork.