Modern graffiti began in big cities in the united states in the 1970s.One the first 'taggers' was a tennager called Demetrius.He wrote his tag TAKI 183 on walls and in subway stations in New York.Other teenagers sew Demetrius's tag and started writing their own tags on walls, buses and subway trains all over New York.

Then,some teenagers started writing their tags with aerosol paint.Theirs tags were bigger and more colorful.Aerosol paint graffiti became very popular in the 1970s and the 1980s and appeared on trains,buses and walls around the world.In the 1990s and 2000s a lot of graffiti artists started painting pictures.

16. There are a lot of vehicles on the streets in the city. There are few vehicles on the streets in the countryside. (Crowded)

-> The streets in the city

17. The buses run every 30 minutes .The trains run very hour. (Frequent)

-> The buses

18. Yesterday the temperature was six degrees. Today it’s only three degrees. (Cold)

-> It

19. I’m quite tall but you are taller. (As……..as)

-> I’m

20. Hoi and Tim are both 13 year old. (The same……..as)

-> Tim is                      age

1. Almost everyone ..................(enjoy) the lecture last night 2. English ...................(teach) in the schools of almost every nation 3. That old red house ...............(build) in the year 1822 4. That proposal ...................(consider) by the members right now 5. Smith ...................(teach) at the University of Washington since 1999 6. The noise from the trains ...................(annoy) me terribly last night

VII.Complete the passage with the suitable words from the box:education,villager,hospitals,streets,facilities,galleries,libraries,trains.
The advantages of living in a big city are many and obvious.The city resident enjoys certain conveniences which the(1)_____doesn't have.He has good and well-lighted(2)_____,cheap public means of transportation,such as buses and(3)_____,a house with morden(4)_____and well-equipped(5)_____to care for him when he is ill.Moreover,the resident can get the best(6)_____at schools and colleges.To enrich his mind,there are(7)_____,museums,art(8)_____,clubs and organization.

8. She felt ....................(relief) after she passed the exam.
9. You’ll meet the tour guide on your ..................(arrive) at the hotel.
10. We can take buses or trains to Northern ......................(destine) of Nha Trang.
11. Sapa is considered the most beautiful .......(mountain) resort in the north of Viet Nam.
12. It’s now high time you knew how to dress and ....................(dress) yourself.
13. We are having a good time here. People on the island are very friendly and ...........(hospitality).
14. The police are interested in the sudden ............(appear) of the valuable painting.
15. I wrote .............(end) letters of application but I got no reply.
16. A fairy appeared and ...................................... ( MAGIC )changed her old clothes    
17. The tiger wanted to see the farmer’s .................................. ( WISE )
18. In that story, the prince got ........................( MARRY )to a poor girl        
19.  Let me get an .................................... ( APPLY ) form and I can fill out      
20. He was ............................... ( FOOL ) to say that English is helpless        

Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the adjectives in brackets.

a, Fruits is __________ candy. ( good )

b, Cars are __________ bicycles. ( fast )

c, Houses in the city are __________ houses in the country. ( expensive )

d, Winter is __________ summer. ( cold )

e, Dogs are __________ cats. ( friendly )

f, Ho Chi Minh City is ___________ Da Nang. ( big )

g, Most buildings in hue are ___________ buildings in Ha Noi. ( short )

h, The USA is __________ England. ( large )

i, Mai is __________ student in my class. ( good )

j, Among cars, trains, buses and airplanes, buses are __________ means of transport. ( slow )

read the passage. Find the six mistakes, underline the mistake and write the correct words

In Christmas Eve everything is rush and bustle. Offices and public buildings closes at one o'clock, but the shops stay open lately. Most big cities, especially London, is decorated with colored lights across the streets and enormous Christmas trees. The main line stations, trains and buses are crowded with people traveling from all parts of country to be at home for Christmas. the In the homes, there is a great air of expectation The children are decorate the house with also coloured lights. Christmas cards with the words "A Merry Christmas to You" or "Wishing You a Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year", etc are arranged on shelves, tables and sometimes hung round the walls.

1.     If you have a car, you are independent_______________ trains and buses.        

2.       We were very disappointed _______________ the film.

3.       My father is interested _______________ soccer.

4.       This restaurant is famous ________________ its Korean dishes.

5.       The climate of Vietnam is good  _______________ growing rice.

6.       His hat is different _______________ yours

7.       Miss Chi’s daily expenses are just about equal _______________ her income.

8.       This game is not suitable _______________me.

9.       He is friendly ______________ everybody.

10. The party is heavily dependent _______________ the decoration for its success.

11. John is fond ______________ reading picture books.

12. .In Singapore, education is free and compulsory __________ children from 6 to 15.

13. They are proud _______________ their new house.

14. In the 18th century jean cloth was made completely _______________ cotton.

15. The continent of America was named_______________ the name of a sailor of the  

       Columbus’s crew.

16. The poem consists _______________ two parts.

17. Jean cloth did not wear _______________ easily.  

18. How long is the planning to stay _______________you?

19. The teacher divided the class _______________five groups.

20. Hanoi and Kuala Lumpur are the same _______________some ways. 

21. _____________tradition, the ao dai was frequently worn by both men and women.

22. Wearing ‘ao dai’ _______________ work is inconvenient.

23. Maryam’s trip to Vietnam made a long impression _______________her.

24. My close friend and I live far from each other, but we always keep ____________ touch.

25. In 1886, Levi sewed a leather label _______________their jeans.

26. She has played tennis _______________ two hours.

27. We have lived in this town _______________ 1998.

28. About 25 millions people live _______________ Malaysia in 2008.

29.    _______________ Friday, Maryam visited the mosque on Hang Luoc Street.

30. They made jean cloth completely from cotton _______________ the 18^th century.