A. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.

Question 32: They decided to go for a picnic in spite of the cold weather.

A. Although the weather was cold, they decided to go for a picnic.

B. It was very cold so they decided to go for a picnic.

C. If it had been cold, they would not have gone for a picnic.

D. Because it was very cold, they decided to go for a picnic.

Question 33: Both Peter and Mary enjoy scientific expedition.

A. It is not Peter, but Mary, that enjoys scientific expedition.

B. Peter enjoys scientific expedition. Therefore, does Mary.

C. However Peter enjoys scientific expedition and Mary does.

D. Peter enjoys scientific expedition, and so does Mary.

Question 34: He cannot afford a new computer.

A. So, he would buy a new computer.

B. The new computer is so expensive but he can buy it.

C. The new computer is so expensive that he cannot buy it.

D. Therefore, he would buy a new computer.

Question 35: Because of the interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.

A. I stayed up all night to finish the novel, therefore, it was interesting.

B. Unless it were an interesting novel, I would stay up all night to finish it.

C. Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.

D. Because it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.

A. Read the following passage. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage.

      We can (41) __________other people in many different ways. We can talk and write, and we can send messages with our hands and faces. There is also the phone (including the mobile!), the fax, and e-mail. Television, film, painting, and photography can also communicate ideas.

      Animals have ways of (42) __________ information, too. Bees dance and tell other bees where to find food. Elephants make sounds that humans can’t hear. Whales sing songs. Monkeys use their faces to show anger and love. But this is nothing (43) __________ to what people can do. We have language – about 6,000 languages, in fact. We can write poetry, tell jokes, make promises, explain, persuade, tell the truth, or tell lies. And we have a sense of past and future, not just present.

       Radio, film, and television (44) __________ a huge influence on society in the last hundred years. And now we have the Internet, which is infinite. But what is this doing to this? We can give and get a lot of information very quickly. But there is (45) __________ information that it is difficult to know what is important and what isn’t. Modern media is changing our world every minute of every day.

Question 41:  A. talk to        B. talk with                  C. communicate to        D. communicate with

Question 42:  A. changing    B. transferring             C. exchanging                D. giving

Question 43:  A. compare    B. comparing               C. is compared               D. compared

Question 44:  A . have          B. have had                  C. are having                 D. had

Question 45: A. so much      B. such much               C. so many                     D. too much

1. It was such a wonderful trip that we never forget it.

2. They are such naughty boys that nobody likes them.

3. It was such bad weather that we didn't go on a picnic yesterday.

4. SHe made such a lot of mistakes in her essay that she can't get five grades.

5. He is such an old man that he can't work hard.

6. Nam is such a good student that all of his friends like him.

7. He spent such a lot of money that his family couldn't afford to support him.

8.It was such bad weather that they couldn't go camping.

9. He was such a fast runner that we couldn't catch him.

10. It is such hot food that we can't eat it immediately.

III- WRITING

A. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.

Question 32: They decided to go for a picnic in spite of the cold weather.

A. Although the weather was cold, they decided to go for a picnic.

B. It was very cold so they decided to go for a picnic.

C. If it had been cold, they would not have gone for a picnic.

D. Because it was very cold, they decided to go for a picnic.

Question 33: Both Peter and Mary enjoy scientific expedition.

A. It is not Peter, but Mary, that enjoys scientific expedition.

B. Peter enjoys scientific expedition. Therefore, does Mary.

C. However Peter enjoys scientific expedition and Mary does.

D. Peter enjoys scientific expedition, and so does Mary.

Question 34: He cannot afford a new computer.

A. So, he would buy a new computer.

B. The new computer is so expensive but he can buy it.

C. The new computer is so expensive that he cannot buy it.

D. Therefore, he would buy a new computer.

Question 35: Because of the interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.

A. I stayed up all night to finish the novel, therefore, it was interesting.

B. Unless it were an interesting novel, I would stay up all night to finish it.

C. Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.

D. Because it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.

A. Read the following passage. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage.

      We can (41) __________other people in many different ways. We can talk and write, and we can send messages with our hands and faces. There is also the phone (including the mobile!), the fax, and e-mail. Television, film, painting, and photography can also communicate ideas.

      Animals have ways of (42) __________ information, too. Bees dance and tell other bees where to find food. Elephants make sounds that humans can’t hear. Whales sing songs. Monkeys use their faces to show anger and love. But this is nothing (43) __________ to what people can do. We have language – about 6,000 languages, in fact. We can write poetry, tell jokes, make promises, explain, persuade, tell the truth, or tell lies. And we have a sense of past and future, not just present.

       Radio, film, and television (44) __________ a huge influence on society in the last hundred years. And now we have the Internet, which is infinite. But what is this doing to this? We can give and get a lot of information very quickly. But there is (45) __________ information that it is difficult to know what is important and what isn’t. Modern media is changing our world every minute of every day.

Question 41:  A. talk to        B. talk with                  C. communicate to        D. communicate with

Question 42:  A. changing    B. transferring             C. exchanging                D. giving

Question 43:  A. compare    B. comparing               C. is compared               D. compared

Question 44:  A . have          B. have had                  C. are having                 D. had

Question 45: A. so much      B. such much               C. so many                     D. too much

1A

2B

8A

1.A     2.B    8.A

1. A

2. B

8. A

I.
1.The post office is near my house
My house isn't..........far from the post office .......................................
2.The weather was very fine. We could go on our picnic
The weather was fine........enough for us to go on our picnic.......................................................
3.The girl is very beautiful
What......a beautiful girl...................

I.
1.The post office is near my house
My house isn't............far from the post office .....................................
2.The weather was very fine. We could go on our picnic
The weather was fine..............and we could go on our picnic .................................................
3.The girl is very beautiful
What................a beautiful the girk !...........................

2.The weather was very fine. We could go on our picnic
The weather was fine....enough for us to go on our picnic.................
3.The girl is very beautiful
What.....does she look like?......................................

giúp mik với

1. We went on a picnic in spite of the cold weather.

2. All of us will go to the meeting despite the distance from here.

3.In spite of being nearly seventy, Mr. Chanh still likes to participate in every community activity.

4.In spite of his poor knowledge of English, Nam gets along very well in class discussion.

5.Minh came to class in this morning in spite of having a bad cold.

6.Old Mr. Ba attended the tree planting ceremony despite the awfully sultry weather.

7. The people of HCM City will accomplish the “ green revolution” victoriously despite scarce water.

8.Our country will become prosperous and powerful in spite of having to overcome many difficulties and hardships.

9.The guerillas will win the battle despite many modern weapons of the fascist government.

10.The first-year students worked all afternoon in the trenches in spite of the heavy rain.

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1 The children said they were living in London with their parents then

2 Although the weather was cold, they decided to go for a picnic

3 The boys who live next door to us are very naughty

4 This building has been built for 4 months by the workers

''we are living in london with our parents now ?'' the children said

  - the children said ..... The children said they were living in London with their parents then.

the weather was cold , but they decided to go for a picnic

   - although ..... Although the weather was cold, they decided to go for a picnic.

the boys are very naughty . they live next door to us 

   - the boys ..... The boys who live next door to us are very naughty.

the workers have built this building for 4 months 

  - this ........... This building has been built for 4 months by the workers.

1.''we are living in london with our parents now ?'' the children said

- The children said .to be living in London with their parents now.....

2.the weather was cold , but they decided to go for a picnic

- Although ..the weather was cold, they decided to go for a picnic...

3the boys are very naughty . they live next door to us -

-The boys ..live the next door to us are very naughty...

4.the workers have built this building for 4 months -

-This ......building has been built for 4 months by the workers.....

write a story, using the wordcues.

- Last Sunday Class 8A/ decided/ go /a/ picnic/ Thien Van Hill/ on foot.

Last Sunday ,Class 8A decided to go a picnic in the Thien Van Hill on foot.

- They/ not bring/ raincoats/ because/ the weather/ seem/ nice.

They did not bring raincoats because the weather seemed nice.

- When they get/ top of the Hill/ start to rain heavily.

When they got top of the Hill,it was starting to rain heavily.

- Everyone and evrything/ get wet.

Everyone and evrything got wet.

- They/ come back home/ hurrily/ without/ see anything.

They came back home hurrily without seeing anything.

write a story, using the wordcues.

- Last Sunday Class 8A/ decided/ go /a/ picnic/ Thien Van Hill/ on foot.

=> Last Sunday , Class 8A decided to go a picnic to Thien Van Hill on foot

- They/ not bring/ raincoats/ because/ the weather/ seem/ nice.

=> They didn't bring raincoats because the weather seemed nice

- When they get/ top of the Hill/ start to rain heavily.

=> When they got to the top of the hill , It was starting to rain heavily

- Everyone and evrything/ get wet.

=> Everyone and everything got wet

- They/ come back home/ hurrily/ without/ see anything

=> They came back home hurrily without see anything