Unit 15: CITIES

Choose the best answer to fill in each blank.

1. My aunt speaks English very ................................

2. We have math on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; It means we have math .................. a week.

3. Lan promises to ............................ her best in learning English.

4. Learners don’t only learn the meaning ......................... the spelling and pronunciation of new words.

5. The manager asked me ............................. for him outside his office.

6. She hasn’t written to me ........................................

7. Would you be ................................ to hold the door open?

8. Take the number 7 bus and get ......................... at Forest Road.

9. They have never come ............................ such a beautiful village before.

10. Surely David’s not going to drive, .......................... he?

Give the correct form of the words in the brackets.

1. He fell off the bike, but his ............................... were not serious. (injure)

2. She gave me a ............................... of the new house. (demonstrate)

3. The shop ............................. showed me a lot of new models. (assist)

4. You must read the following ............................... precautions carefully. (safe)

5. You shouldn’t talk about her character only through her .......................... (appear)

6. We are waiting for the .............................. of our uncle’s train. (arrive)

7. The increase in population has led to .................................... in many cities. (crowd)

8. We had a terrible trip because the weather was ............................. (please)

9. If you want to get more ................................, please contact Mr. Phong. (inform)

10. It’s a good restaurant; the food there is very ........................... (taste)

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words in each group.

Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets.

1. My uncle (not/ be) ……………………………. out of his house since he (buy) ………………………… a color TV.

2. I don’t think I (go) ............................... out tonight. I (be) .......................... too tired.

3. John (wash) .............................. his hands. He (just/ repair) ...................................... the TV set.

4. Tell him (bring) .................................. his bike inside. If he (leave) ........................... it there, someone (steal) ....................................... it.

5. Where (you/ spend) ........................................ your summer holiday last year?

Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.

1. Keeping the environment clean is very important.

-> It’s ....................................................................................................................................

2. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it.

-> The time machine .............................................................................................................

3. He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.

-> He was delighted that his .................................................................................................

4. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.

-> People ...............................................................................................................................

5. I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.

-> I’m very sad not ................................................................................................................

6. Van keeps forgetting his homework.

-> Van is ...............................................................................................................................

7. I would like you to help me to put the chairs away.

-> Do you mind ...................................................................................................................?

8. Please don’t make any noise; I’m very tired.

-> I’d rather ...........................................................................................................................

9. Having a vacation abroad is very interesting.

-> It is ...................................................................................................................................

10. The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it.

-> The water wasn’t ..............................................................................................................

Use the given words to make complete sentences.

1. Linh/ parents/ proud/ him/ because/ he/ always/ get/ good marks.

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2. We/ very interested/ play/ soccer/ when/ live/ countryside.

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3. I/ not talk/ uncle/ since/ he/ buy/ new house/ city center.

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4. The Browns/ buy/ lot/ food/ because/ they/ go/ have/ party.

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5. It/ only/ small car/ so/ there/ not/ enough room/ all/ us.

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Fill in each blank with the suitable word in the following passage.

I have just .............................. (1) a letter from my brother, Dave. He is in Australia. He has been there .................................. (2) six months. He is an engineer. He is ..............................(3) for a big farm and he has visited a great ........................... (4) of different places in Australia. He has just bought ............................. (5) Australian car and he has ................................... (6) to Alice Spring, a small town to the center of Australia. He .............................. (7) soon visit Darwin. From ............................... (8), he’ll fly to Perth. My brother has ..............................(9) been abroad before, so he ...................... (10) this trip very exciting.

Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D

1. We always need more players. Why don’t you come ………………?

A. on B. along C. with D. after

2. Will you be home …………..dinner tonight?

A. to B. for C. at D. on

3. Giving a book report before the class is an interesting …………………..

A. act B. action C. activity D. deed

4. Do you go out ………..?

A. in the afternoon on Fridays B. on Fridays in the afternoon

C. on afternoons Friday D. on Friday afternoons

5. …………….lives in a very big house

A. A Queen of England B. Queen of England

C. The Queen of the England D. the Queen of England

6. On Sunday mornings I stay in bed …………..8 o’clock.

A. until B. at C. from D. to

7. I often ……………in winter.

A. go playing skiing B. go skiing

C.play skiing D. go to ski

8. Some young peole are working ……………hospital volunteers.

A. to be B. such as C. like D. as

9. We shouldn’t cross the street outside the …………….

A. pavement B. foot lane C. sidewalk D. zebra crossing

10. They …………..healthy after the summer vacation.

A. looked B. were seeming C. were looking D. were appearing

11. They meet their friends and …………some fun.

A. take B. have C. do D. enjoy

12. Yo should pay more …………….in class.

A. part B. care C. notice D. attention

13. He and his friends usually get ……… and talk about their stamps.

A. together B. themselves C. each other D. one another

14. He likes stamps. He is a stamp …………..

A. collect B. collecting C. collector D. collects

15. Some students say they are …………have no time for pastime.

A. hurry B. busy C. full D. hard

16. It’s difficult to cross this street because there is too much ………..

A. crowd B. traffic C. people D. transport

17. There aren’t any good movies …………..at the moment.

A. going on B. being on C. performing D. showing

18. Sorry I can’t come but thanks ………….

A. any ways B. any way C. anyway D. in anyway

19. Look at ………..girl over there.

A. one B. this C. that D. a

20. Would you like to come to my house for lunch?

A. Yes, I do B. I’d love to C. Yes, I like D. OK. I’d like

VII: There is a mistake in each of these sentences. Underline the mistake and then correct it.

1. The dirt on vegetables can cause you sick .

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2. Scientists say that the life started in the ocean .

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3. He gave up to smoke 2 years ago.

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4. He is a fast runner. He runs fastly.

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5. Can I lend your pencil? I'm sorry. I'm using it.

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6. You should keep silently when they are working.

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7. How many times in a day do you brush your teeth ?

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8. Long is worried because he has see the dentist.

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9. I have lived here since many years and I think it’s a nice town.

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10. The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world.

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11. We have sung together ever when I was a small child.

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12. My father’s car is the same color like my uncle’s car.

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13. Shall you close the window for me , please?

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