I. Choose the best answer for each question:
1. As you get older, excess weight puts a lot of strain on the heart
A.happiness B.sadness C.pride D.pressure
2. Hoa's teacher asked her to spend more time .........practicing her pronunciation.
A.in B.at C.of D.on
3. Did you succeed .........handling the trouble with each other?
A. on B.at C.of D.in
4. My dad likes........as"Mr.Happy" because he always smiles and helps people.
A.calling B.being called C. called D.to be called
5. It's very careless .......you to leave your sister alone
A.of B.on C.at D.in
6. The driver of the car was serious injured in the accident.
A B C D
II. Fill in these gaps with a suitable word only:
Dear Hai,
I'm looking forward to seeing you again. I can't wait for summer to come. ..............the school finishes, I'll write to you again so........we can arrange the trip. I'm going to ........to my parents and persuade them to let me stay a bit longer with you this time. I don't know about you, but I'd rather spend the time by the seaside.......travel around in a coach. That sounds interesting, right? Write .......me and tell me your plan! Hope to see you ...... .Bye!
Love,
Minh
I.Give the correct form of the word in blanket
1. The ..................of television made Alexander G.Bell well known all over the world (invent)
2. Let me get a(n) ............. form to fill out (apply)
3. Nowadays, women have more ......... to participate in social activities (free)
II. Choose the best answer for each question:
1. Minh and his brother were used to ..................in the evening, like their grandpa.
A.swim B. go swimming C.being swimming D.swimming
2. His ...........towards his neighbors is very strange
A.behavior B.behave C.behaved D.behaving
3. We left at 6am........late
A.so as to B.so as not to be
C.in order to be D.not to
Write an email (100-120words) to your pen-friend and tell him/her about your most favourite leisure activity
You should base on the suggestions below:
- What is it?
- How often do you do it?
- Why do you like it?
- What are the advantages/ disadvantages of doing it?
Exercise 1: Each of the following contains a mistake. Underline the mistake and correct it.
1) You can study a lot of different careers at this university
2)Congratulations! I hear you succeeded your examination!
3) Each semester, my parents receive a school mark from my head teacher
4) I have got some good notes in my exams this term
5) She studies how to cook very fast
Exercise 2: Read the article and choose the word that best fits each space:
I have no wife, no b........(1)........ or sisters. My father wanted me to become a musician, but I didn't. I became a pilot instead. My h.......(2)....... is in the air. I do an enormous amount of travelling. It is a fast life and full of work, but I like it and that is the only way for me. Everything is tiring-music, travelling- but what can I do? I am not used to complaining. It is hard to image now that I will ever be very long in one place. My home....(3)...... is on the Caspian Sea. There is sea, wind, sun and so any tourists and hotels. I have my own f......(4)...... with four rooms, but I am seldom there. I don't like being a......(5)...... If I am free for a day or two, I prefer to stay with my p....(6).... They live in a small house, but it is very comfortable. My mother doesn't go to work. She stays at home and she is a good h......(7).... She often cooks for me when I come. I like good, simple food.
Exercise 3: Write the right place or thing in the house:
a) My dad has a small........ where he can work alone at night.
b) Bake it in the..........for forty minutes.
c) I don't have enough time to take a bath, so I'll take a..............
Exercise 4: Tom is decribing his daily routine with his roommates. Fill in the blank with the verbs given in the box. Some of them are in negative. Use some verbs more than one:
| turn up | like | come down | miss | watch | stay | have | get up | take |
| hurry | listen to | go | wake up | switch on | run | start |
Christine (1)..........first at about 7o'clock. She (2)......... downstairs and (3)..........breakfast early, because she (4)..........work at 8o'clock. When I (5)........... ,I(6).............the radio and(7).........the news. Then I(8)........and(9)........ a shower. I (10).........downstairs at about quarter past seven. Sam (11) .......at about 7:30. She (12)........ the radio, so she (13)..........the TV and (14)........ the breakfast programme. She always (15) ............the volume too loud, so we usually (16)........... an argument about that. Collin(17)........... to college and he's always late. He doesn't usually (18)..........breakfast. He (19)............ downstairs at the last minute, and he (20)..............out to get the bus. But he usually (21)...............it, so then I (22).....him in my car and I'm late for work. I (23)............ the weekends, because everyone (24)....... in bed late. But I (25)........in bed. I (26)......first and (27).... my breakfast in peace!