Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning

1. I don’t have enough time , so I can’t go on holiday this summer.

 If   _________________________________________________________________.

2. “We don’t open the laboratory today.” Mr.Minh said.

 Mr. Minh said _________________________________________________________.

Read the text and do the tasks below.(1pt )

SCOTLAND – THE LAND OF LEGENDS

            Scotland is in the North of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware – legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes – or lochs – are other attractions that Scottish offers.

            The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world’s important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1969.

* Answer the questions about you. 

3. Was Edinburgh the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824?

4. When did Edinburgh University welcome the first female medical student in Great Britain ?

Read the text and do the tasks below

SCOTLAND – THE LAND OF LEGENDS

            Scotland is in the North of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware – legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes – or lochs – are other attractions that Scottish offers.

            The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world’s important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1969.

* Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.(0,5pt)

1. Scotland is famous for ______________.

A. its rich culture                                B. its amazing natural beauty                         C. A &B         

2. What can fun-lovers experience?

A.its world-famous festival                B. festival                                                        C. the Highland 

Fill in each gap a suitable word from the box.

Air pollution is caused of ill health in human beings. In a lot of countries, there (1)______ laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases.

The gases from the (2) ______ of cars have also increased air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol produces a poisonous gas, which is often collected in busy streets circled by high (3) ______. Children who (4) ______ in areas where there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere can not think as quickly as other children, and are clumsy when they use their hands.

1. A. are                                  B. is                              C. were                                   D. have

2. A. exhausts                         B. exhausted                C. exhausting                         D. exhaust                  

3. A. building                          B. buildings                  C. cities                                  D. house         

4. A. live                                 B. living                       C. has lived                            D. lived

Give the correct form of the words in blankets. 

1. The (poison) chemical waste is dumped into the river.                  1.___________________

2. Trees can’t grow here because of the soil (pollute)                       2.___________________

Give the correct form of the verb in blankets. (1pt)

1. They went home after they (finish) their work yesterday.             1. __________________

2. If we recycle more, we (help) the  Earth.                                       2.___________________

3. I enjoy (speak) English with my friends.                                       3. ___________________

4. Earth (hold) by the gravity of the Sun and orbits around it.

Choose the best answer A,B,C or D to complete the sentences below. (1,5pts)

1. Air_______, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.

A. polluting                 B. polluted                     C. pollute                             D. pollution

2. The roof of the building _____________ in a storm a few days ago.

A. has damaged           B. has been damage      C. damaged                          D. was damaged

3. Three hundred people were left _____ by the earthquake.

A. homeless                 B. house                         C. home                               D. property

4. The train to Ha Noi ______ at 7a.m tomorrow.

A. to leave                   B. left                             C.leaves                              D. leaving

5.  Linh: Mai has won the first prize.  - Ha:            ­ !

A. That's awesome      B. Oh dear                         C. How terrible                 D. That's shocking

6. If you         the president, what would you do to help the environment?

A. would be                B. are                                C. had been                                    D. were