Rearrange the word or phrase in the right order to have meaningful sentences.

1. My brother / to / usually / goes / work / by / bus.

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2. I / study / , / harder / I / pass / will / the / written examination / If.

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3. wishes / well / Ba / could speak / English / he /.

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4. that / suggests / we / play sports / Nam / every day / should.

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Rewrite the second sentences with the words given

1. The flat is very noisy but we enjoy living here.

➝ Even though .............................................................................................

2. They will build a new supermarket here tomorrow.

➝ A new supermarket ..................................................................................

3. Walking in the rain gives my brother pleasure.

➝ My brother enjoys ....................................................................................

4. Practive speaking every day or you can't improve your English.

➝ If you don't ...............................................................................................

5. "Do these clothes belong to you?" said Liz.

➝ Liz asked me ............................................................................................

6. We organized an English Speaking Contest last week.

➝ An English Speaking ...............................................................................

Read the passage and answer the questions.

Every nation and every country has its own custom and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.

It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered, only a few Sunday papers and published.

To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.

Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.

Questions

1. How important are traditions in Britain?

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2. What do Englishmen do for their traditions?

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3. Which does an English family prefer, a house with a garden or a flat?

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4. How is Christmas kept in Scotland?

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Read the passage and fill each blank with a word/ phrase from the list

travelling, souvenirs, addition, probably, delayed, at, Nevertheless, meet

Most people enjoy (1) __________ abroad, and having the chance to stay in an exotic city or a seaside resort. You can (2) __________ new people, learn new things, and take home some interesting (3) __________. But before you can do that, you have to reach your destination, and that can sometimes be a challenge! You need to make lots of preparation. You will (4) __________ have to reserve a seat in advance on planes, trains of buses. If you fly, you may find that your flight has been (5) __________ or you have problems with your luggage. In (6) __________ to the travel, it is often difficult to find good accommodation (7) __________ a price which you can afford. (8) __________, most people love to go on holiday.

Give the correct form of the following verbs.

1. If we go on littering, the environment (become) __________ seriously polluted.

2. When I came, she (cook) __________ in the kitchen.

3. They (learn) __________ English since 2010.

4. If you were the president, what you (do) __________ to help the environment ?

Choose the best answer.

1. They have been learning English __________ I was eight years old.

A. since B. to C. for D. from

2. If you study hard, you __________ the examination next month.

A. passing B. to pass C. pass D. will pass

3. Is English a (n) __________ language in your country ?

A. mother B. official C. living D. old

4. They don't like learning English, __________

A. do they B. doesn't they C. are they D. don't they

5. The book __________ I liked was the detective story.

A. who B. which C. whom D. where

6. All __________ must complete a visa form upon arrival at Singapore airport.

A. tourists B. departures C. customers D. passengers

7. -"What does your father do?" - "He's __________ teacher.

A. an B. the C. a D. x

8. Manh __________ up some Spanish when he was living in Mexico.

A. took B. picked C. looked D. learnt

9. If Mr. Cuong had an IELTS certificate, he __________ a good job.

A. will get B. getting C. would get D. got

10. He is the man __________ helped me yesterday.

A. who B. which C. whom D. whose

Identify the error in the each of the following sentences.

1. If people clean the toaster after using it, the manager wouldn't get mad. He always has to write "Please clean me if you use me."

2.You can give a say for our ocean by donate to protect marine life.

3. "Mom, I don't have any more plastic snack bags." "Use your lunch box then. In this way, you'll help reducing plastic waste."

4. He let his motorbike glare light go directly into people's eyes, and he was toldoff due to it was annoying

5. Do you know that the more paper you use the more trees will cut?

6. Various types of pollution happens every day at a fast speed, and this is threating biodiversity and reducing the life span of humans and animals.

7. Let's go for "Reduce, Reuse and Recycle", because of it's the only solution to the issue of pollution.

8. Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan were bombed in 1945 and within five years, and this had resulted to the deaths of 225,000 people due to being exposed to radiation from the fallout for a long period of time.

9. Waste from nature itself such as dead plants, rotten fruits and vegetablesonly makes the soil richer, but man-made waste such as chemicals, and plasticbags does damage with the environment.

10. My father is passionate about clean but green energy. He has many posts about the topic of renewable energy on this Facebook.

11. Human beings are destroying the air and the land by adding pollutant to them day by day.

Circle the best answer to complete each sentences.

1. The storms have caused a lot of _______ to the crops.

a. damage b. pollution c. improvement d. conservation

2. I was not able to sleep last night because my neighbor was playing his music so _______.

a. loud b. quietly c. raw d. well

3. My eyes really hurt when I see these bunches of dazzling lights _______ this time of the night.

a. to b. at c. for d. in

4. Continued trade in these bear products is a threat to the _______ of the species.

a. survival b. survive c. survivor d. survived

5. What is thermal pollution? Well, it's a kind of pollution _______ by human activity that changes the surrounding temperature.

a. led b. raised c. done d. caused

6. New laws have been passed to _______ wildlife in the area.

a. conservation b. conserve c. conservationist d. conserved

7. We are trying to reduce the _______ fumes that are polluting our cities.

a. exhausting b. exhausted c. exhaustion d. exhaust

8. _______ pollution occurs when radioactive waste is released into the air, water and earth, as a result of human activities.

a. Light b. Soil c. Radioactive d. Visual

9. These days people tend to buy organic foods that are free of _______ though they are much more exper

a. herbs b. herbicides c. herbal d. herb

10. Great efforts have been made to reduce levels of environmental _______.

a. pollution b. biodegrading c. protection d. awareness

11. Too much _______ light is a form a light pollution.

a. natural b. artificial c. beautiful d. dim

12. The new policy has led _______ three major strikes in the city today.

a. to b. in c. for d. at

13. The Chernobyl disaster, which happened _______ 26 April 1986, was one of the most tragic nuclear fallouts is human history.

a. at b. in c. on d. under

14. Industrial waste from a nearby factory is the main source _______ pollution in this surb.

a. of b. for c. with d. on

15. Due _______ a delay in responding to the email, she lost the job.

a. of b. for c. in d. to

16. I couldn't sleep because _______ the noise from the party nest door.

a. in b. at c. of d. with

17. By being a responsible consumer, we can reduce the damage littering causes _______ the environment.

a. in b. for c. at d. to

18. During the process of cooling down the equipment, this factory has discharged _______ a large amount of cold water into the surrounding river, causing the temperature to change.

a. / b. of c. with d. to

19. Thirteen beaches in Hong Kong have been closed due to a palm oil spill that was caused _______ a recent ship collision.

a. in b. to c. by d. with

20. Frequent exposure _______ high levels of radiation can put you at greater ricks of all sorts of cancer.

a. for b. with c. on d. to

21. There are too many telephone lines, power lines, and advertising billboards _______ this street. It's sad that visual pollution is getting in people's life almost everywhere.

a. on b. at c. with d. by

22. It was a heart-breaking sight at the lake. The children cried when seeing their beloved ducks lying dead, uncared of on shore. The reason _______ their death is still unknown.

a. for b. with c. in d. at