IV – READING

Read an article about a famous person called  Jennifer Lawrence the do the tasks below

When she was a child Jennifer liked sports and she played hockey and basketball for an all-boys team. She also worked as a model. At the age of 14 she knew she wanted to be an actress, so she went to New York City to look for work. She appeared in advertisements for MTV and the fashion company H&M and got work on Tv and in films. In 2010 she acted in the films Winter's Bone and she was nominated for many awards including an Oscar. In 2012 she starred in the films The Hunger Games as Katniss Everdeen. When she isn't working, Jen likes painting, surfing, and playing the guitar

Task 1. Write a number (1-7) to put these sentences about Jennifer Lawrence’s life in the correct order.

36………….    She moved to Los Angeles.

37………….    She moved to New York.

38………….    She appeared on TV for the first time.

39………….    At school she played basketball for a boys’ team.

40………….    She was nominated for an Oscar.

41………….    Jennifer was born in Kentucky.

42………….    She played Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games.

Task 2. Circle all the answers to these questions.

43. What sports did Jennifer play at school?               basketball / surfing / hockey / tennis

44. What films has Jennifer Lawrence starred in? Titanic  /  Transformers  /  Winter’s Bone /The Hunger Games

45. What cities has she lived in?                                              London / Los Angeles / Miami / New York

46. What jobs has she done?                                       actress / model / fashion designer / waitress

47. What does Jennifer do in her free time?                play hockey / painting / surfing / play the guitar

48. What are her two brothers called?                          Karen / Ben / Gary / Blaine

Read an article about a famous person called  Jennifer Lawrence the do the tasks below

Task 1. Write a number (1-7) to put these sentences about Jennifer Lawrence’s life in the correct order.

36………….    She moved to Los Angeles.

37………….    She moved to New York.

38………….    She appeared on TV for the first time.

39………….    At school she played basketball for a boys’ team.

40………….    She was nominated for an Oscar.

41………….    Jennifer was born in Kentucky.

42………….    She played Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games.

Task 2. Circle all the answers to these questions.

43. What sports did Jennifer play at school?               basketball / surfing / hockey / tennis

44. What films has Jennifer Lawrence starred in? Titanic  /  Transformers  /  Winter’s Bone /The Hunger Games

45. What cities has she lived in?                                              London / Los Angeles / Miami / New York

46. What jobs has she done?                                       actress / model / fashion designer / waitress

47. What does Jennifer do in her free time?                play hockey / painting / surfing / play the guitar

48. What are her two brothers called?                          Karen / Ben / Gary / Blaine

Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentences and correct it.

21-22. This movie is not more interesting as the one we saw last week.

                        A                     B                                    C            D

Correction: _______________.

23-24. My brother never enjoys classical music and I don’t too.

                                A                B                   C                D

Correction: _______________.

25-26. The author of this novel is the same like that one.

                     A            B                           C            D

Correction: _______________.

27-28. The concert show was quite different than what I thought.

                                 A                B                         C                   D

Correction: _______________.

29-30. Hoang is very interesting in rock and roll and his classmates are too.

                                                A                     B                             C   D

Correction: _______________.

Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)

11.His daughter wants to become a well-known ___________ but she has no talent at all.

   A. act                        B. actor                        C. actress                                 D. action

12.This painting is prettier, but it costs ___________ the other one.

  A. so much as            B. as many as  C. twice as much as                 D. twice as many

13.We all enjoyed the play so much that we ___________ for ten minutes.

  A. smiled                   B. screamed                 C.cried                         D. applauded

14.To ___________ successfully, they have to practise the play again and again.

   A. perform                B.play                          C.sing                                      D. dance

15.Turn TV off. The show is ___________.

   A. exciting                B. peaceful                  C. tiring                                    D. boring

16.Mozart was one of the most famous ___________ of classical music.

   A. actors                   B. composers               C. artists                                   D. makers

17.- What are you doing with all that paper and glue, Giang?     
    - I’m trying to ___________ a collage.

    A.do            B. play             C. draw                                    D. make

18.Because I was sitting in the back row of the theatre, I could hardly see the ___________.

    A. painters               B. musicians                C. composers                           D. writers

19. This year’s musical festival is not_____________            it was last year.

    A. worse                  B. as good as               C. as well as                             D. different from

20. Bethoven is one of the most famous __________ in the world.

A. song writers B. singers                     C. actors                                  D. musician

II – PHONETICS

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

6. A. painter                             B. prefer                      C. concert                    D. perform

7. A. actor                                B. guitarist                   C. attract                      D. gallery

8. A. musical                           B. delicious                  C. special                     D. physician

9. A. usually                            B. leisure                     C. version                    D. composer

10. A. essential                        B. traditional                C. picture                     D. audition

III. Rewrite these sentences by using the given words.

2. There is sugar in many kinds of food.

à Many kinds of food…………………………………………………………….

3. This lamp is the same as the lamp in my bedroom.

à The lamp in my bedroom is not………………………………………………..

4. Her jacket is different from mine.

à My jacket is not……………………………………………………………….

5. Nam can’t paint as well as Lan.

à Lan is a………………………………………………………………………..

6. We didn’t go camping yesterday because it rained heavily.

à Because of…………………………………………………………………….

7. I like rock music but my sister likes classical music.

à My taste in music is…………………………………………………………...

8. Neither Mary nor her sister studied arts at school.

à Mary never studied arts at school and…………………………………………

9. I think Hieu speaks English better than his friend.

à I think Hieu’s friend doesn’t…………………………………………………..

10. My hobby is travelling and John’s hobby is also travelling.

à My hobby is the………………………………………………………………..

11. The new sculpture is the same height as the old one.

à The old sculpture is as…………………………………………………………

12. How much does your new dictionary cost?

à What is…………………………………………………………………………?

13. My kitchen is as big as yours.

à My kitchen is the……………………………………………………………….

14. The black car is the same price as the red one.

à The red car is ………………………………………………………………......

I…………..never………………(be) to the Temple of Literature before?

7. Just a minute! I…………………(help) you fold the omelette in half.

8. They………………………(not serve) chef’s special dishes last night.

9. My mum……………………(cut) beef for the noodles soup at the moment.

10. Peter……………………(not take) the cake out of the electric oven yet.

11. She………………….(make) a plan for her vacation at present.

12. Mike……………………..(play) the piano beautifully last night.

13. I practise Art by……………………(draw) many paintings.

14. He……………………..(write) two songs since last summer.

15. I think she……………………(act) the part of Princess in the next play.

IV. Use the set of words given, write complete sentences.

1. children/ rehearse/ play/ school celebration/ moment.

…………………………………………………………………………………….

2. Her painting/ be/ most beautifyl/ those displayed here.

…………………………………………………………………………………….

3. Their work/ be/ different/ what they/ planned.

…………………………………………………………………………………….

4. How/ fibre/ we need/ live healthily?

……………………………………………………………………………………?

5. For me, working in an office/ boring/ working in a shop.

…………………………………………………………………………………….