VII. Underline the mistakes in the following sentences and correct them. 1. If we use water carefully, more people will has fresh water. =>_______________. 2. When the storm started, they take shelter in a cave. =>_______________. 3. At this time last year, I am attending an English course. => _______________. 4. People cough because of they breathe in the fumes from cars. => _______________. 5. Visiting the White House, where the President of the USA live. => _______________. 6. Before she had listen to music, she had done her homework. => ______________. 7. He were planting trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday. => _______________.
III. Find the mistakes in the following sentences, underline and write the corrects ones
1. Many people say that Da Nang is one of the more beautiful cities in the Southeast Asia. ____________
2. When did you started to learn English? – Last year. ____________
3. Last summer my parents buyed me a lot of different gifts. ____________
4. The food was delicious, but most things didn’t cheap. ____________
5. Oxford University is oldest university in Britain. ____________
6. The seafood here is more delicious as the seafood in my hometown. ____________
7. The air in the country is more cleaner than the air in the city. ____________
8. Can you telling me the way to the railway station. ____________
9. How long do you go swimming? – Twice a month ____________
10. You must taking off your shoes before entering this room. ____________
1, more `->` most
2, started `->` start
3, buyed `->` bought
4, didn't `->` weren't
5, oldest `->` the oldest
6, as `->` than
7,bỏ more
8, telling `->` tell
9, long `->` often
10. taking `->` take
1. more-> most
2. started-> start
3. buyed-> bought
4. didn't-> weren't
5. oldest-> the oldest
6. as-> than
7. more-> X
8. telling-> tell
9. how long-> how often
10. taking-> take
Read the text below and complete it with the verbs in the box. Use “used to” or the present simple (e.g. he lives, they live, ect.)
The lives of Inuit people of North America have changed a lot in 50 years. First, their name: people (0) used to call them Eskimos, but now they are called Inuits, which means “the people”. They (1) __________ in igloos in the winter but today, many of them live in houses in small towns. They (2) __________ seals – they ate the meat and made clothes from fur. Many of the people still (3) __________ seal-skin clothes today because they are very warm. Remember, the weather is extremely cold for many months of the year. To move over the snow, they (4) __________ special snowshoes on their feet, but today many Inuits (5) __________ snowmobiles. These machines can travel long distances in a short time. In the past it (6) __________ them days or weeks to travel the same distance. Inuit children never (7) __________ to school – they learnt everything from their parents. But now, like all North Americans, they (8) __________ about 10 years of school education. Life is not as hard as it (9) __________, but many of the older Inuits (10) __________ town life and want to go back to the old days.
Read the text below and complete it with the verbs in the box. Use “used to” or the present simple (e.g. he lives, they live, ect.)
The lives of Inuit people of North America have changed a lot in 50 years. First, their name: people (0) used to call them Eskimos, but now they are called Inuits, which means “the people”. They (1) _____used to live_____ in igloos in the winter but today, many of them live in houses in small towns. They (2) _____used to hunt_____ seals – they ate the meat and made clothes from fur. Many of the people still (3) _____wear_____ seal-skin clothes today because they are very warm. Remember, the weather is extremely cold for many months of the year. To move over the snow, they (4) _____used to wear_____ special snowshoes on their feet, but today many Inuits (5) ____drive______ snowmobiles. These machines can travel long distances in a short time. In the past it (6) ______used to take____ them days or weeks to travel the same distance. Inuit children never (7) _____used to go_____ to school – they learnt everything from their parents. But now, like all North Americans, they (8) _____have_____ about 10 years of school education. Life is not as hard as it (9) _____used to be_____, but many of the older Inuits (10) ______hate____ town life and want to go back to the old days.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.
When you wave to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you mean to be (9) ______. When you put one finger in front of your (10) ______, you mean, "Be quiet." Yet, people in different countries may use different sign languages. Once an Englishman was in Italy he could speak a little Italian. One day while he was walking in the street, he felt (11) ______ and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came, the Englishman opened his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way, he meant to say, "Bring me something to eat." But the waiter brought him a lot of things to (12) ______: first tea, then coffee, then milk, but no food. The Englishman was sorry that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was eardy to leave the restaurant. When another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was (13) ______ enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. At last, the Englishman had his meal in the same way.
Điền ô số 10
A. eyes
B. legs
C. mouth
D. head
Đáp án C
When you put one finger in front of your mouth, you mean, "Be quiet.": Khi bạn đặt một ngón tay trước miệng, ý bạn là, “Yên lặng.”
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.
When you wave to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you mean to be (9) ______. When you put one finger in front of your (10) ______, you mean, "Be quiet." Yet, people in different countries may use different sign languages. Once an Englishman was in Italy he could speak a little Italian. One day while he was walking in the street, he felt (11) ______ and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came, the Englishman opened his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way, he meant to say, "Bring me something to eat." But the waiter brought him a lot of things to (12) ______: first tea, then coffee, then milk, but no food. The Englishman was sorry that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was eardy to leave the restaurant. When another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was (13) ______ enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. At last, the Englishman had his meal in the same way.
Điền ô số 12
A. eat
B. watch
C. drink
D. read
Đáp án C
Phía sau có đề cập đến hàng loạt các loại đồ uống: first tea, then coffee, then milk => động từ phù hợp ở đây là “drink” (uống)
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.
When you wave to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you mean to be (9) ______. When you put one finger in front of your (10) ______, you mean, "Be quiet." Yet, people in different countries may use different sign languages. Once an Englishman was in Italy he could speak a little Italian. One day while he was walking in the street, he felt (11) ______ and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came, the Englishman opened his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way, he meant to say, "Bring me something to eat." But the waiter brought him a lot of things to (12) ______: first tea, then coffee, then milk, but no food. The Englishman was sorry that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was eardy to leave the restaurant. When another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was (13) ______ enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. At last, the Englishman had his meal in the same way.
Điền ô số 11
A. hungry
B. tired
C. cold
D. ill
Đáp án A
He went into a restaurant (Anh ta bước vào 1 nhà hàng) => Anh ta cảm thấy đói (He felt hungry)
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.
When you wave to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you mean to be (9) ______. When you put one finger in front of your (10) ______, you mean, "Be quiet." Yet, people in different countries may use different sign languages. Once an Englishman was in Italy he could speak a little Italian. One day while he was walking in the street, he felt (11) ______ and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came, the Englishman opened his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way, he meant to say, "Bring me something to eat." But the waiter brought him a lot of things to (12) ______: first tea, then coffee, then milk, but no food. The Englishman was sorry that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was eardy to leave the restaurant. When another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was (13) ______ enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. At last, the Englishman had his meal in the same way.
Điền ô số 9
A. well
B. friendly
C. fine
D. careful
Đáp án B
When you smile at someone, you mean to be friendly: Khi bạn mỉm cười với ai đó, điều đó có nghĩa là bạn rất thân thiện
When you wave to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you mean to be ___(1)___ When you put one finger in front of your ___(2)___, you mean, "Be quiet."Yet, people in different countries may use different sign languages. Once an Englishman was in Italy. He could ___(3)___ a little Italian. One day while he was walking in the street, he felt ___(4)___ and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came, the Englishman ___(5)___ his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way, he ___(6)___ to say, "Bring me something to eat." But the waiter brought him a lot of things to ___(7)___ first tea, then coffee, then milk, but no food. The Englishman was sorry that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was ___(8)___ to leave the restaurant. When another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was ___(9)___ enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. ___(10)___, the Englishman had his meal in the same way.
When you wave to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you mean to be _FRIENDLY__(1)___ When you put one finger in front of your __MOUTH_(2)___, you mean, "Be quiet."Yet, people in different countries may use different sign languages. Once an Englishman was in Italy. He could _SPEAK__(3)___ a little Italian. One day while he was walking in the street, he felt __HUNGRY_(4)___ and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came, the Englishman __OPENED_(5)___ his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way, he __MEANT_(6)___ to say, "Bring me something to eat." But the waiter brought him a lot of things to __DRINK_(7)___ first tea, then coffee, then milk, but no food. The Englishman was sorry that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was _READY__(8)___ to leave the restaurant. When another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was __CLEAR_(9)___ enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. __AT LAST_(10)___, the Englishman had his meal in the same way.
Each of the sentences below has at least one mistake. Underline the mistakes and rewrite the correct sentences in the spaces.
1. My friends and I are really keen on play computer games.
2. I really like to getting involved in team sports. It is good for building up co-operative skills.
3. Mai especially loving to spend her freetime sleping and sleeping and being lazy in my room.
4. She enjoys go shopping on weekends and hang out with friends.
5. I am very interested in study English.
1 play => playing
2 to getting => to get
3 loving => loves
5 go => going
6 study => studying
Correct these wrong sentences (underline the mistake and correct it) The first is done as an example.
1. Mr. brown doesn't lives in a big city. he live in the country. ...............................
2. they have a full of flowers garden. ...............................
3.our car new a green. ......................
1. Mr. brown doesn't lives in a big city. he live in the country. ...........lives....................
2. they have a full of flowers garden. .........in the garden......................
3.our car new a green. .....is new and.................
