occasion              cotton              minority              design             peers

casual             label             faded             champagne             economic

1.      The magazine will appear in a new ____________ from next month.

2.      He’ll only wear clothes with a designer ____________.

3.      The ____________ indicators are better than expected.

4.      They marked the ____________ with an open-air concert.

5.      He was wearing ____________ blue jeans.

6.      Children are worried about failing in front of their ____________.

7.      She looked pretty in a simple ____________ dress.

8.      ____________ clothes are comfortable clothes that you choose to wear in your free time.

9.      We always celebrate our wedding anniversary with a bottle of ____________.

10.  Our proposal tries to accommodate the special needs of ____________ groups.

both             mentioned             out of fashion             unique             ethnic

loose             material             at work             consists of             such as

1.      The ao dai is the ____________ dress to Vietnamese women.

2.      Nowadays many Vietnamese women wear modern clothes ____________ for convenience.

3.      The sari of Indian women ____________ only one long piece of cloth.

4.      “What ____________ is this shirt made of?” “Cotton.”

5.      The traditional ao dai is worn by women on different occasions _____________ weddings, anniversaries, New Year, etc.

6.      Her name has been ____________ as a promising fashion designer.

7.      Modern ao dai’s are rich in ____________ patterns and colors.

8.      The ao dai is usually worn together with ____________ pants.

9.      ____________ groups in Vietnam have different traditional clothes.

10.  Jeans have never been ____________. Many young people are still wearing them these days.

occasion              cotton              minority              design             peers

casual             label             faded             champagne             economic

1.      The magazine will appear in a new ____________ from next month.

2.      He’ll only wear clothes with a designer ____________.

3.      The ____________ indicators are better than expected.

4.      They marked the ____________ with an open-air concert.

5.      He was wearing ____________ blue jeans.

6.      Children are worried about failing in front of their ____________.

7.      She looked pretty in a simple ____________ dress.

8.      ____________ clothes are comfortable clothes that you choose to wear in your free time.

9.      We always celebrate our wedding anniversary with a bottle of ____________.

10.  Our proposal tries to accommodate the special needs of ____________ groups.

I.       Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box.

musicians             poet             baggy             designer             material

casual             plain             symbol             patterns             generation

1.      Walt Whitman is an American ____________. His collection of poems, Leaves of Grass, was very famous.

2.      We attended the fashion show of a leading ____________.

3.      The older ____________ prefer a darker and more traditional kind of clothing.

4.      What ____________ is this dress made of? ~ Cotton.

5.      The dove is a universal ____________ of peace.

6.      ____________ clothes are very loose on your body.

7.      People who become ____________ often learn how to play an instrument at an early age.

8.      Some students said they preferred wearing ____________ clothes to wearing uniforms.

9.      He was wearing a ____________ white shirt and a pair of faded jeans.

10.  The carpet was old, with strange ____________ on it.

I.       Complete the sentences with since or for.

1.      Mr. Dan has been in this school _______ 2002.

2.      Now Samuel is taking a computer course. He has been taking this course _______ two months.

3.      I hope the weather gets better soon. It’s been raining _______ three hours.

4.      The students have been doing the test _______ 8 o’clock.

5.      I haven’t got any letters from Jim _______ September.

6.      I have known my friend, Jessica, _______ many years.

7.      They have been staying at that hotel _______ last Sunday.

8.      Miss Lou has been an English teacher _______ ten years.

9.      India has been an independent country _______ 1947.

10.  Roger had an accident. He has been in hospital _______ five weeks.

I.       Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1.      I _______________ (study) at Le Hong Phong high school from 1998 to 2001.

2.      We _____________ (not see) Jack for a long time. It’s twenty years since we last ___________ (see) him.

3.      My brother _______________ (work) as a travel agent for ten years now.

4.      The children _______________ (play) happily in the park when I found them.

5.      ______________ (Bill / arrive) home yet? ~ Yes. He ______________ (arrive) three hours ago.

6.      I _______________ (like) cowboy movie since I was a child.

7.      I’ll come and see you before I _______________ (leave) for the United States.

8.      We _______________ (have) four tests so far this semester.

9.      As soon as Martina saw the fire, she _______________ (phone) the fire department.

10.  I saw Lisa at the station when I ____________ (go) to work this morning but she ___________ (not / see) me.

11.  I _______________ (know) Jim Bates since he _______________ (be) ten years old.

12.  He will take a dog out for a walk as soon as he _______________ (finish) his work.

13.  We _______________ (not see) Marta recently. The last time we _______________ (meet) her was in April.

14.  Kathy usually _____________ (sit) in the front row during class, but today she _____________ (sit) in the last row.

15.  A: Look! It _______________ (snow).

B: It’s beautiful! This is the first time I _______________ (ever / see) snow.

    It _______________ (not snow) in my country.

16.  I (know) _______________ her for a very long time.

17.  We (not play) _______________ football together since last summer.

18.  Her husband (not come) _______________ home yet. He never (come) _______________ home before midnight and last night he (not get) _______________ in till two o’clock.

19.  Listen! I think someone (knock) _______________ at the door.

20.  While they (sleep) _______________ soundly, a stranger (enter) _______________ the room and (steal) _______________ all their valuable things.

21.  “Please, can I have my book back?” “Oh, dear. I (not finish) _______________ it.”

22.  My youngest brother (get) _______________ a new job a week ago.

23.  Old George (not be) _______________ here for ages.

24.  Let’s go to a café when the concert (be) _______________ over.

25.  When I (meet) _______________ them in the streets yesterday, they (go) _______________ to the cinema.