VI. Read the following text and answer the questions below.
There are two main kinds of sports: team sports and individual sports. Team sports are such sports as baseball, basketball and volleyball. Team sports require two separate teams. The teams play against each other. They compete against each other because they want to get the best score. For example, in a football game, if team A scores 4 goals and team B scores 3 goals, team A wins the game. Team sports are sometimes called competitive sports.
1. How many main kinds of sports are there?
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2. Do team sports require two separate teams?
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3. Why do two separate teams compete against each other?
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4. Are team sports always called competitive sports?
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VII. Complete each sentence with ONE connector from the list given.
because | and | so | but | although |
1. Children are learning to use computers at school, ____________ many young people are better at computers than their parents.
2. They didn't win the match ____________ one of their best players broke his leg.
3. His father won't be at the parents' meeting, ____________ his mother may.
4. This book aims to give children a deeper understanding of food, farming ____________ the environment.
5. ____________ the two pictures are similar, they are not exactly the same.
VIII. Finish each of the following sentences so that its meaning stays the same.
1. I will pass my exams with good grades. Then my mum will give me a laptop. (IF)
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2. Colin spoke English quickly. We could understand him. (ALTHOUGH)
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3. The children were quiet. Their mother knew they were doing something wrong. (SO)
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4. I think teenagers were not as ambitious as they are now.
à I think teenagers are now __________________________________
5. They couldn't continue the game because the weather was bad.
à The weather was ________________________________________
6. No one in my class is more hard-working than Cuong.
à Cuong is______________________________________________
7. I met Frank three years ago and we are still friends.
à Frank and I____________________________________________
8. You are so nervous because you drink too much coffee.
à If___________________________________________________
IV. Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered blank.
People need to breathe. If they don’t breathe, they (1) __________ die. But how clean is the air people breathe? If they breathe (2) __________ air, they will have breathing problems. Plants and animals need (3) __________ air too. A lot of the things in our lives create harmful gases and (4) __________ the air dirty, like cars, motorbikes, and factories. Dirty air is called polluted air. Air pollution can also make our Earth warmer.
1. A. must B. are C. will D. won’t
2. A. fresh B. clean C. cleaner D. dirty
3. A. clean B. safe C. dirty D. polluted
4. A. get B. make C. give D. made
V. Read the following text and use the words given in the box to fill in the blanks.
class | kindergarten | lovely | child | friends | kilometer |
My primary school
I was a happy (1) ____________, living in a great place, going to a great school. My primary school was in a village, just half a (2) ____________ away from my home. There also was a (3) ____________ in the same building. There were 12 girls and 18 boys in my class. We all were greatest (4) ____________, sometimes we used to sit in our (5) ____________ classroom and say "we are the best (6) ____________ in this school".