Fill in the blank with one word/ phrase from the passage.
1. The population in the city has increased because of ..............
2. There has been hardly any changes in the ............. in rural areas.
3. Steam - powered machinery helps .................. a lot.
4. The daily schedule of people in the countryside depends on ............
5. Most countryside people in England work in agriculture or in ..............
Fill in the blank with a suitable word/ phrase.
1. In Viet Nam, the .......... occurs in September when autumn comes.
2. In the family, every one has his own job. What the youngest child has to do everyday is to .......
3. He loves living with his grandparents in the countryside because he can .............. with his friends every day.
4. You cannot find any .............. in the countryside.
5. .................. is very hard because nomads often move from one place to another. However, it's also interesting.
6 The city children are very excited it is the first time the have ............. in a garden
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the orginal sentence.
1. "Let's check everything once more", said the leader.
=> The leader suggested
2. You're the worst guitarist in the world.
=> No one
3. He didnt remember anything about it, and neither did you.
=> He forgot
4. I wish I could speak English fluently.
=> It is a
5. My uncle spent five hours repairing his house.
=> It took
Each line of the following passage contains one mistake. Correct the mistake and write your answers in the space provided.
It has been saying that the British and Americans are " two peoples separated by a common language ". However the differences among British and American English are comparatvely small. Despite some British irate people occasional complain about the latest American TV series of that they are unable to understand a word, it is clear that little people have serious problems. In fact, it is television, films, and pop music that have helped to bring him closer together, and that minor difficulties which might occur in comprehension are probaly many fewer than 40 or 50 years ago. Normally four or five American programs are finding in an evening on British television, and 6 or 7 of the American 20 better records are by British artist.
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following conversations:
A. John: I (cut) .... my hand badly. Do you have a bandage ?
Ann: Yes, I do. I (get) .... you one. How it (happen) ... ?
John: I (chop) .... some wood and the axe (slip) ...
B. Tom: Jack is a translator; he (translate) .... 1000 words a day and (get) ... $100 a week, which he (say0 ... isn't enough to live on.
Bill: Well, if he (want) .... more money, he (have) ... to do more work. Advise him to translate 2000 words a day.
Chỉ ra cách sử dụng từ ngữ đặc biệt và nêu tác dụng
a, Đồng chiêm phả nắng lên không
Cánh cò dẫn lúa qua thung lúa vàng
Gió nâng tiếng hát chói chang
Long lanh lưỡi hái liếm ngang chân trời.
b, Thoắt cái, lá vàng rơi trong khoảnh khắc mùa thu. Thoắt cái, trắng long lanh một cơn mưa tuyết trên những cành đào, lê, mận. Thoắt cái, gió xuân hây hẩy nồng nàn với những bông hoa lay ơn màu đen nhung quý hiếm.
c, Vườn trưa gió mát
Bướm bay rập rờn
Quanh đôi chân mẹ
Một rừng chân con
d, Sông La ơi, sông La
Trong veo như ánh mắt
Bờ tre xanh im mát
Mươn mướt đôi hàng mi