III.  Complete the following text, using the words in the box.

saxophone                 art       band               concert

pop star          singing           painting          subject

          My friend’s name is Peter and he loves music. He is good at (1)  __________ and he can play the guitar. He wants to learn the (2)    when he is a bit older. He is already in a (3) _____________and they hope to play at the school (4)_____________ next term. He is also interested   in (5)___________ so his favourite (6)      at school is (7)          . But to be honest, he can’t wait to leave school and become a (8)                         .

IV. Complete the following text, using the words in the box.

drums             rap      India               hands              weddings       trousers

        Bhangra is from (1)      and Pakistan. People traditionally played the music at harvest time and also to celebrate New Year and (2)            . The most traditional instrument is a type   of (3)          . Many modern pop artist mix Bhangra with hip hop and (4)       _______.  The dancers in Ayesha’s class learn the dance steps and how to move their (5) _________. Women wear colorful clothes including a   shirt, (6)_________  and a kind of scarf.

 V.  Rewrite the sentences using “not as … as”.

        The hotel in New York was better than the hotel in California.

…………………….....................................................................................................................

        French is easier than German.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

         Rick is friendlier than Glenn.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………..

         Indonesia is hotter than Viet Nam.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

         Football is more exciting than volleyball.

  ………………………………………………………………………………………………...

2. Bang began raising  birds in May

Bang has……………………………………………………………………………..

3. Van started collecting stamps on Sunday

Van has………………………………………………………………………………

4. Hang began listening to music at 8 o’clock

 Hang has………………………………………………………………………………..

5. They began building this house 2 months ago

 They have ……………………………………………...........................................……

6. My father started to work in this factory last week

My father has……………………………………….....................................................…

7. He started living in Ho Chi Minh city when he was 8

He has ………………………………………………………………...............…

8. He learnt English when he was 18

He has ……………………………………………………………………………...

9. They have worked in that factory for five years.

They began ……………………………………………………………..........

10. We have learnt English for four years.

We started......................................................................................................

XVIII.  Choose a/ an, some for the following words

1. ________ apple   5. _______ pepper

2. ________ rice      6. _______ banana

3. ________ noodle 7. _______ eggs

4. ________ salt       8. ________  Pork

XIX. Write the correct determiner (some or any) into the sentences.

1)        There are _______ apples in my basket.

2)        Do you buy _______ books?

3)        There isn’t _______ milk at home.

4)        I eat _______ soup.

5)        These are _______ pens.

6)      There aren’t _______ cats in the garden

XX.  Put as or from in the gaps

1.         The music festival this year is _______  good as it was last year

2.         The concert will be broadcast “live”: that means it comes on TV at the same time ______ it is performed

3.         This camera is not as expensive _____ I thought at first.

4.         Your taste in art is quite different ________ mine.

5.         Some people say that Spider- Man 2 is as boring______ Spider- Man 1.

X. Rearrange the words to make meanings full sentences.

1.What/Vietnamese/do/food/like/you/ best/?

………………………………………………………………………….

2.How much/ does/ Lan/ cooking oil/ want/?

………………………………………………………………………….

3.Vietnamese people/ three meal/often/a day/have/.

………………………………………………………………………….

XIV. Multiple choice

1. This camera is not ________  expensive as I thought first.

A. as                           B. more                      C. so                           D. A & C

2. There isn’t ____ beef or pork left.

A. a                             B. an                           C.some                       D. any

3. _________ the omelet in half.

A. pour                       B. fold                        C. heat                        D. beat

4. Would you like _______ coffee?

A. a                             B. an                           C. some                      D. any

5. How  _______ rice do you want?

A. many                     B. much                      C. long                        D. far

6. I love country music, and I like it _____

XV. Match a word in A a phrase B

A                                 B

1. Play            a. a song

2. Draw          b. a portrait

3. Write          c. a photo

4. work           d. as an actor

5. take                        e. the guitar

XVI. Grammar

Fill each blank with How many or How much.

1          ________ apples are there in the fridge?

2.         _______ water is there in the bottle?

3.         _______bananas are there in your bag?

4.         _____ pepper are there do you want?