VI.. Rewrite the sentences as directed

1. The distance from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa city is about 100 km.

It is about……………………………….............................................................................

2. What is the distance between Ho Chi Minh city to Hue?

(How………..………………………………………………………….…..……..……… ..

3. My father lived in small village when he was a child.

My father used to ………………………………………………………..…………….……..

4. The distance from my house to the park  is about 100 kilometres.

(It is about……………………………….................................................................................

5. Although Quang Hai -footballer is so young, he plays football.

Despite ....................................................................................................................................

6. I often walked to school when I was a student.

(I used…………………………………..………………………………………………………

7. This festival is held every summer.  (Make the question)

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

8. Everyone enjoys the performance of that singer. (Make the question)    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

9. I have lunch at school every day. (Make the question)       ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

10. He is so young.He performs excellently.(However )         ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

11. She didn’t have a lot of money. She bought the car. (Although)  ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

12. The film is showed every night. (Make the question)

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

IV. Supply the correct forms of the word.

1. This film is really………………………………………………… (bore)

2. My mother liked the ………………………...of that young pianist. (perform)

3. I was …………………………… .at the end of the film. (shock)

4. In spite of spending millions of dollars on the film , it was ……………….….. (disappoint)

5. My mother liked the …………………….of that young pianist.( perform )

6. They show the ………………values of different communities.( culture )

7. He always drives his car……………………………. (careful)

8. My mom wants me to ride my bike …………………. (slow)

9. Tet is a special…………………………. in Vietnam. (festive)

10. We have a big……………………….. for our daughter’s first birthday. (celebrate)

1.     What (did/ do/ are) you do yesterday? I stayed at home and played with my brother.

2.     I used to (walked to/ walk to/ walking to) school when I was at primary school.

3.     (How far / How long / How often) is it from here to your school?

4.     (How long / How often/ How far) does it take you to walk to school?

5.     It takes (him / he / his) about 10 minutes to walk to school.

6.     Pedestrians always look (careful / carefully/ carelessly) when they cross the road.

7.     We should walk across the street at the (zebra crossing / zebra cross/ crossing zebra)

8.     We (don’t/ shouldn’t /must) wear a helmet on a motorbike.

9.     People said that the film was so (interesting/ interested/ interests).

10. It’s a horror movie. I feel (scaring/ scared/ scares) when watching it.

11. The film was so boring. (Therefore / However/ Although), Jack saw it from beginning to the end.

12. In spite of having a happy (acting/ setting/ ending), the film begins with a terrible disaster.

13. I’m sure you’ll find the film (amuse/ amusing / amused).

14. I feel (worry/ worried/ worrying) before my Maths test.

15. (Although / Despite / However) the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:

1. Nam (learn) …………………………….. English for 2 years.

2. Mr. Tam used (go) ………. to work by car some years ago, but now he cycles.

3. My mum (catch)………. the bus to work every morning, but Dad drives. 

4. Listen! The children (sing)……………………………….a song.

5. Nick (attend) …………………one of the most well-known music festival last year.

6. They (build)………………………..that house for 5 months.

7. Don’t worry! She (come) ……………………….. back in a few minutes.

8. …………………..you (watch)………………….TV yesterday?

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.

1.The ……………… of the Sun is held on June 24^th. (FESTIVE)

2. It is …………………… in Peru. (CELEBRATION)

3. What I like about festivals is that they show the …….…… values of different communities. (CULTURE)

4. Japanese people hold the Japanese Boy’s Day with special …………. (CELEBRATE)

5. We were _______ at the ending of the film. (MOVE)

6.  Thanksgiving is a _______ festival held in the USA and Canada. (SEASON)

7.  You should strictly obey traffic ……………… (SIGN)

8.  I don’t think Stallone is a very good …………. although he was very good in the Rocky films. (ACT)

C. Use the given words to make complete sentences.

1. Which festival/ you/ interested in?

………………………………………………………….

2. Where/ Jim/ buy/ the cake yesterday?

………………………………………………………….

3. How long/ David/ collect/ stamps?

………………………………………………………….

4. There/ not/ use to/ be/ many vehicles/ in the streets/ when/ I/ be/ young.

………………………………………………………….

5. How far/ it/ Jane’s apartment/ her school?

………………………………………………………….

B. Make questions for the underlined part.

1. My grandparents brought me up in a small town.

………………………………………………………….

2. Jim was born on May 20, 2001

……………………………………….

3. Peter rarely goes to the beach.

……………………………………………………….

4. Jane’s sister is going to Venice by plane.

…………………………………………………………..

5. My father has worked in his company for 10 years.

…………………………………………………….

A. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given.

1. What is the distance between Vinh and Ha Noi city?

=> How………………………………………………………………………….?

2. I often walked to school when I was a student.

=> I used…………………………………………………….

3. Although they are short, they still love playing sports.

=> In spite of……………………………………………………………………...

4. Although they spent millions of dollars on making the film, it wasn’t as successful as expected. (Rewrite the sentences using HOWEVER)

=>……….…………………………………………………………………………………

5. I thought the ending of the film is shocking.

=> I was ………... ………………………………………………………………………

16. Mrs. Linh finds her job ………. She wants to do something different.

A. boring                          B. to bore                                   C. bored                

17. A(n) ……….. is a film that features cartoon characters.

A. animation                     B. romantic comedy                    C. documentary                   

18. Halloween is a ………. festival.

A. superstitious                 B. seasonal                                 C. arts                    

19.      Phong: People get to throw tomatoes at each other at La Tomatina.

          Mai    : Wow! That’s so ……….

A. interesting                    B. boring                                     C. usual                           

20. ………. is about 5 km from my house to the nearest post office.

A. This                             B. That                                       C. It             

21. They often go to school _______ foot.

A. in                                 B. to                                           C. on

22. ________ his old age, the actor performed excellently.

A. In spite of                     B. Despite of                               C. Although

23. The Samba Parade in Rio Carnival has thousands of samba

A. perform                        B. performers                              C. performs

24. I found French hard at first. ………………….., I soon started to enjoy it.

A. Although                      B. Nevertheless                           C. Despite

25. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:

1. A. effect                             B. ahead                           C. ever

2. A. played                           B. frightened                     C. excited    

3. A. station                           B. traffic                           C. pavement

4. A. stopped                         B. washed                         C. fastened

5. A. many                             B. classmate                     C. gravy

I. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B or C) that best suits the blank in each sentence.

1. ………………….is it from Hanoi to Da Nang?

A. How far                         B. How many                               C. How                  

2. Linda used to ………………  morning exercise when she got up early.

A. do                                 B. does                                       C. doing                 

3. You should walk……………… the street at the zebra crossing.

A. down                           B. across                                     C. up                     

4. The play was so boring. …………………, An saw it from beginning to end.

A. Therefore                     B. Despite                                   C. However           

5. ……………….. being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much.

A. In spite                         B. Despite                                   C. Although           

6. ………… is La Tomatina celebrated?           –     On the last Wednesday of every August.

A. Where                          B. Why                                       C. When                

7. My father liked the ………………… of that singer.

A. performance                 B. performer                                C. perform   

8. A ………………..  is a film that shows real life events or stories.

A. documentary                B. comedy                                  C. thriller                 

9. Traffic accidents can be prevented if everyone  ………………   the rules.

A. speak                           B. obey                                      C. go           

10. How about cycling to school with me tomorrow?          - …………………………….

A. Great idea!                   B. No, I don’t                              C. Yes, I can’t                   

11. The film was long, and I was ………………

A. boring                          B. bored                                      C. interesting          

12. ………. the film didn’t receive good reviews from critics, many people went to see it.

A. Although                      B. In spite of                               C. Despite              

13. I ………. ride a tricycle when I was a child.

A. use                               B. use to                                     C. used to                         

14. In Titanic, Jack Dawson falls in love ………. Rose Dewitt Bukater.

A. by                                B. with                                       C. on                               

15. There are too many fights in the action film. It was too ………..

A. scary                            B. violent                                    C. shocking