Choose the best answer in the brackets to complete each of the following sentences
1.My father gets used to (read/reading) newspapers in the morning
2.Do you ever wish you (can/could) fly?
3.We have written to each other (since/for) last Christmas
4.Can you divide this cake (into/among) four equal pieces?
5.When I first arrived (at/in) New York,I didn't know anyone
6.We really enjoyed (to have/having) local food
7.I wish you (to stay/ stayed ) here longer
8.We're having a party (at the end/in the end ) of this week
9.Mr.Zhang isn't Buddhist,and his wife isn't (too/either)
10.I feel very (alone / lonely) , so I wish I knew many people
Write sentences beginning with "S + wish"
1.They don't know Paul's phone number
2.I don't have a computer
3.I live in a big city
4.Mary isn't here
5.Nam can't speak English fluently
6.There are many people here
7.I have to work tomorrow
8.Lan doesn't have anything to eat
fill in each blank with a suitable preposition
1.They have mentioned the Ao Dai ..................poems ,novels,and songs
2.It consists .................. a long silk tunic that is slit .................. the sides
3.It was frequently worn .................. both men and women
4.They usually wear the Ao Dai .................. special occasions
5.They prefer to wear modern clothing .................. work
6.They have taken inspiration .................. Vietnam's ethnic minority
7.Who used to wear thw Ao Dai .................. tradition?
8.It was named .................. sailor .................. Genoa in Italy
I. Choose the suitable words in the box to fill in the blanks:
embroidered ; encouragement ; casual ; material ; experiments ; persuade ; self-confident ; majority ; modernized ; symbol
1.................. of young people like to go out for dinner at the weekend
2.They are doing many .................. on the animals for a new vaccine
3.Although I don't like this shirt, the seller tries to .................. me to buy it
4.What .................. is this dress made of?
5.Many factories are .................. from modern machines and equipment
6.The dove is a universal .................. of peace
7.She loves wearing .................. jeans when going out
8.The candidates felt .................. in their performances
9.Some students said they preferred wearing.................. clothes to wearing uniforms
10................... is necessary to help learners to show their ideas
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the original meaning.
1.What a pity you can't take part in with us.
We wish ........................................................
2.I'm sorry I don't have a computer
I wish ............................................................
3.Ba doesn't study hard
His father wishes .........................................
4.It's a pity my father can't speak English
If only ...........................................................
5.I'm sorry that I haven't time to help you with this
I wish ...........................................................
6.I haven't drunk beer for three months
The last time I .............................................
7.I last saw him two weeks ago
It's two weeks ...............................................
8.I have lived hare since January
I came ...........................................................
9.They moved to this city a year ago
They have .....................................................
10.When did you start studying English?
How long ........................................................
Read the passage carefully,then decide whether the following statements are True or False
Thailand is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN),bordering on Myanmar,Laos ,and Cambodia.The capital of Thailand is Bangkok.The population in 2001 over 54 million.Buddhism is the country's official religion.It is a monarchuy , and intil 1939 was known as Siam.The national language is Thai.Unit of currency is the batj,consisting of 100 satang.It is the world's largest exporter of rice,and also produces rubber,timber,tin and precious stones
1.Thailand has been known as Siam since 1939.....................
2.The capital of Thailand is Bangkok.......................
3.Islam is the country's religion................
4.It is the world's second largest exporter of rice.....................
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It's very beautiful .......... with lots of parks and open spaces. It's also a very ....... city.
Most of the people ....... in high rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with ........ of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In China town, there ........ rows of old shop houses. The Government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful ............ date from the colonial days.
Singapore is a famous ...... its shop and restaurant. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the ........ are duty free. Singapore's restaurants .... Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the ....... are quite reasonable.
Read the passage and answer the questions:
1. What is the population of Singapore?
...................................................................
2.Does SIngapore has some older sections?
...................................................................
3. How are the Government buildings in Singapore?
...................................................................
4.What is Singapore famous for?
...................................................................
VIII.Fill in each gap with one sui table words from the box
visit ,decorate ,festival, peach, dried ,watermelon ,sticky ,rice
Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for VIetnamese people.Tet is a (1)..............which happens in late January or early February.Before Tet,people usually clean and (2) ............their homes.They go to the market to buy candy,jams or (3)..............seeds.They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet.They often buy(4).................blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday.
Tet is a time for family members gather and have special meals with special food such as (5)..................cakes .People often (6)..............relatives and close friends on the second day of the holiday.
VII. Complete the following sentences with your own words
1.It's very hot here.Will you.....................?
2.At 7 o'clock last night,I................................
3.We have already........................................
4.My friend,Bao,is always...........................
VI.Rewrite the following sentenses without changing the meaning of the first
1.Would tou please put this bag on the foot?
-> Would you mind........................................?
2.I started learning English three years ago
->I have..................................
3.They named the temple after a Greek God
->The temple..................................
4.Mai asked me:"Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?"
->Mai asked me.....................................
5.Tuan asked Nga:"Do you like pop music?"
->Tuan asked Nga.............................
6.Linh said:"I can do the exercise"
->Linh said......................