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Lesson plan English UNIT 1: LEISURE ACTIVITES EXERCISES FOR PRACTICE A-VOCABULARY & WORD FORM Exercise 1: Write the correct form of the word in brackets The Internet is very _, it takes up a lot of our time (addict) My brother works as a volunteer for an animal protection _ He really loves his job (organize) I am enough to have a lot of friends (luck) The Internet has changed the English language _ (consider) I’m _ sorry for the delay (extreme) Are you about the new Gears Of War games? (excite) I enjoy with friends and going out at the weekend (social) Face to face is better than Skype video calls (communicate) An is a child whose parents are dead (orphanage) 10 People in my country are very warm and _ (friend) 11 Role – play is in developing communication skills (help) 12 It was _ of him to offer to pay for us both (generosity) 13 I’m _ sorry for the delay (extreme) 14 Sitting in front of the computer too long can cause _ (obese) 15 The Internet has changed the English language _ (consider) 16 She was with her job and decided to look for a new one (satisfy) 11 I like cooking in my leisure time It makes me feel _ (relax) 17 Skateboarding is her hobby It is also one of the most _ sports of the teenagers in this town (popularity) 18 My close friend gave me a present on my birthday (wonder) 19 I enjoy with friends and going out at the weekend (social) 20 Are you about the new Gears Of War Games? (excite) 21 She looks more _ than her sister (beauty) 22 I am enough to have a lot of friends (luck) 23 They enjoy the _ summer evenings in the countryside (peace) 24 L.A Hill is a _ writer (humour) 25 Those cats look _ (love) 26 Hoa likes cooking in her free time It makes her _ (relax) 27 Minh doesn’t like surfing the Internet He says it is _ (bore) 28 I like going to events in my leisure time (culture) Lesson plan English 29 Model making is a way of spending time (wonder) 30 We find _ flowers interesting (arrange) Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D in each line Nam is very He takes part in many school activities A sociable B society C social D reserved My younger sister has found a _ kit in the storage A.CD B.origami C craft D book Most students are interested in _sports A to play B playing C play D plays You use “ _ ” to giving your opinion A according to B.as I have noted C in my opinion D in short Remember that it's easy to online A lie B lying C true D dishonest Peter enjoys origami with his friends at recess A making B make C to make D makes Some parents are thinking of banning children from _ the computer A to using B.to use C use D using The _ is the head of school or college A principal B president C prince D princess We use phrase “ ” to summary our opinion A in my opinion B for these reasons C in addition D firstly C in D to 10 Lan is hooked _ K-pop A at B on 11 He regrets school early It is the biggest mistake in his life A left B leaving C to leave D leave 12 Mark gets the first _ in IOE contest A present B prize C price D president 13 When you _ such as football, volleyball, you develop team spirit A outdoor activities B team sports C indoor activities D individual activities 14 Nick does leisure activities in his free time which makes he feels A clever B stress C boring D relaxing C NUFF D DYLI 15 "Do you love it?" can be abbreviated: A WBU B.J4F Exercise 3: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences She working with children Lesson plan English A would like B adores C would love D wants My brother is addicted _ playing beach games A on B of C to D at C bracelet D leisure C hooked D addicted C detest D relax C to shop D shopped We need a craft _ to dome DIYs A kit B street What is your favorite _ activity? A cultural B leisure 5.Anna wants to _ the team so much A join B hang I don’t mind window _ if you like A shop B shopping The young use _ to socialize on the internet A netlingo B activity C event D centre C to D of C joining D minding C addicted D adored People watching is right _ my street A down B up I detest _ with weird people A communicating B relaxing 10 Are you _ on making bracelets? A hooked B hanged 11 Will your parents be _ with your school results? A relaxed B joined C satisfied D detested 12 What you often _ at leisure time? A go B C get D have 13 Do you think friendship on the internet is _? A satisfied B cultural C virtual D addicted 14 Have you ever attended a _ event in your neighborhood? A leisure B relaxing C cultural D craft 15 How many people are there in the community _? A center B area C window D leisure 16 Speech is the fastest method of between people A communicate B communicates C communicated D communication C weird D light 17 I had a really dream last night A important B fantastic 18 The technology has enabled development of an online library A virtual B real C funny D fast Lesson plan English 19 I love the people in my village They are so and hospitable A friendly B vast C slow D inconvenient 20 Among the , the Tay people have the largest population A majorities B ethnic minorities C groups D ethnic cultures 21 Most ethnic minority peoples are good _ farming techniques A of B in C on D at 22 The US is a country with over 80 ethnic groups A multi-cultural B bi-lingual C rich D Ethnic 23 Among the , the Tay people have the largest population A groups B majorities C ethnic minorities D ethnic cultures 24 So many people nowadays are _ computers and mobile phones They use them a lot A addicted to B bored with C worried about D afraid of 25 Linh likes _ with her close friend on Saturday evenings A window shop B window to shop C window shops D window shopping 26 Minh is a very hard-working boy He doesn’t mind a lot of homework in the evenings A making B reading C working D doing C unhappy D happy 27 The children sang during the trip A happily B happiness 28 Why don’t we our parents with some DIY projects? I think it is useful A help B C make D give 29 Mai’s dad likes _ spring rolls when her family has parties A doing B making C cooking D trying C at D on 30 They were surprised _ the news A for B with B-PHONETICS Exercise 1: Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others A adore B world C worker D word A beach B peach C watch D chemistry A cultural B communicate C music D student A leisure B furniture C feature D nurture A mind B fire C kit D socialize A weird B relax C netlingo D detest A craft B game C communicate D bracelet A centre B detest C leisure D relax A addicted B adore C satisfied D virtual Lesson plan English 10 A socialize B window C netlingo D communicate 11 A hooked B addicted C watched D shopped 12 A watching B relax C satisfied D cultural 13 A leisure B detest C sociable D spend 14 A craft B addicted C centre D cook 15 A netlingo B satisfied C window D virtual Exercise 2: Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the others in each group A hotel B swallow C improve D survive A eventual B devastate C admirable D different A brother B machine C mother D beauty A decorate B family C festival D tradition A blanket B invite C replace D exchange Exercise 3: Odd one out A leisure B magazine C newspaper D novel A adore B enjoy C detest D fancy A market B mall C community center D mart A a comedy B a thriller C an action D DIY A boring B exciting C interesting D relaxing C- GRAMMAR Exercise 1: Complete the sentences, using the -ing form of the given verbs stay travel take collect plant go eat watch We enjoy for a walk around the lake every evening My friend Jenifer loves unique things Most of my friends don’t like homework at the weekend Do you like flowers in the balcony? I hate outdoors in the summer It’s so hot I don’t like challenging sports like ice skating or surfing My cousin David adores photos He has got an expensive camera Who dislikes films on TV? Does Laura hate noodles? 10 My mother detests by bus because she can be carsick Exercise 2: Each sentence has a mistake Underline the mistakes and correct them Lesson plan English Tuan does not like cook Tuan and Nam likes playing table tennis Minh hates eaten apples Ha dislikes to playing the piano My parents really loves gardening Do you fancies dancing? I not fancy of eating noodles My dad detests watches Korean films My mum adores ride her bike to work 10 I enjoy to talking to my friends in my free time Exercise 3: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences He adores out with his friends at weekends A hang B hanging C to hang D hangs C would love D wants C washes D washed She working with children A would like B adores I like up as soon as I finish eating A wash B to wash I’m trying Chinese though it’s very difficult A learn B learning C learnt D to learn We should stop because it is harmful to our health A smoke B smokes C smoking D to smoke C phones D phoned John isn’t here Try his home number A phoning B to phone Did you remember that letter for me? A post B to post C posting D posted They enjoy _ on Sundays A garden B gardened C gardening D gardens C the – a D a – an C comes D have come C am D will be For lunch I had _ sandwich and _apple A an – a B an – an 10 We there tomorrow A will come B came 11 If I a bird, I would be a dove A would be B were 12 This newspaper everyday A is publishing B is publishedC published D publish Lesson plan English 13 You have lived in this city since 1998, ? A haven’t you B didn’t you C did you D have you 14 Many young people don’t _ walking to school or playing active games? A prefer B enjoy C suggest D want 15 Some addicts are teenagers _ are hooked on computer games A which B who C what D whose 16 You can raise a _ pet like a Neopet if you aren’t allowed to own a real pet A domestic B virtual C weird D beloved 17 Jane prefers _ music than to listen to it A playing B play C to play D played 18 I would love _ to your party! Thank you for inviting me A come B coming C to come D came Exercise 4: Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets Would you like (see) her? I'm sure you will like her Do you mind (lend) me a pencil? Do you prefer (read) novels or _(watch) TV? I liked _(read) Doraemon comics when I _ (be) a child Nick enjoys _ (watch) action movies in his free time I don't mind _ (do) my homework but I hate (spend) all night on it I used to _ (get up) early when I was young Mai likes _ (sew) her own dress and she wears the things she makes My younger brother used to hate _ (go) swimming but now he loves it 10 Nick enjoys _ (listen) to the melodies of Vietnamese folk songs 11 At present, the social networks (become) more popular among young generation 12 When I was a student, I (not like) doing homework 13 The American (spend) 34 hours a week watching television 14 I’ve just bought a new CD of folk songs I (listen) to it tonight 15 Please try (arrive) punctually at 8.30 Exercise 5: Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence He likes to listen to pop music better than to watch TV after school (like) He _ Jenny finds reading poetry boring (dislike) Jenny My parents insist me on learning something interesting (want) My parents Lesson plan English It is not a good idea to spend much time on computer games It’s better to avoid Playing beach games is very interesting It is Jenny finds reading poetry boring Jenny dislikes He uses all his free time to look after his garden (spends) He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school (prefers) Making crafts or collecting things like stamps and coins are very interesting (It’s) 10 We usually visit museums when we have leisure time (enjoy) _ 11 I don’t like to get up early and prepare breakfast in the cold winter days (hate) _ 12 Vinh really loves to hang out with friends (enjoys) _ 13 Playing beach games is very interesting (it is) 14 It is not a good idea to spend too much time on computer games (better to avoid) 15 My parents insist me on learning something interesting (wants) 16 Jenny fins reading poetry boring (dislikes) Exercise 6: Choose the underlined part A, B, C or D that needs correcting Although (A) she wanted to go (B) to the museum, she decided (C) staying (D) at home Parents are concerned (A) that their kids may be spending (B) too many (C) time on screens (D) Collecting (A) coins is (B) exciting (C), but it can also be relaxed (D) Having(A) leisure activities are (B) truly important to (C) the elderly (D) When you game(A) online, be carefully (B) when making (C) friends with (D) strangers Exercise 7: Write sentences with the cues given watching TV/ most/ popular/ leisure activity/ Britain? Lesson plan English Mai/ usually/ listen/ K-pop music/ free time she/ get/ hooked/ the medical drama/ after/ watch/ the first episode _ Their parents/ not/ let/ them/ game/ online/ night She/ fancy/ skateboard/ in/ free time He/ detest/ communicate/ through emails/ important issues _ Exercise 8: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words How much/ time/ day/ you/ spend/ playing game? A How much time a day you spend on playing game? B How much time a day you spend in playing game? C How much time a day did you spend in playing game? D How much time a day did you spend on playing game? Nick/ just/ buy/ a CD/ Vietnamese folk songs/ and he/ think/ he/ enjoy/ listen/ to the melodies A Nick just bought a CD of Vietnamese folk songs and he thinks he’ll enjoy listening to the melodies B Nick has just bought a CD of Vietnamese folk songs and he thinks he’ll enjoy listening to the melodies C Nick did just buy a CD of Vietnamese folk songs and he thinks he’ll enjoy listening to the melodies D Nick just buys a CD of Vietnamese folk songs and he thinks he’ll enjoy listening to the melodies Ping/ not/ mind/ do/ a lot of/ homework/ in the evenings A Ping doesn’t mind to a lot of homework in the evenings B Ping didn’t mind to a lot of homework in the evenings C Ping didn’t mind doing a lot of homework in the evenings D Ping doesn’t mind doing a lot of homework in the evenings 4, Marie/ like/ window shopping/ her close friend/ Saturday evenings A Marie likes window shopping with her close friend in Saturday evenings B Marie like window shopping with her close friend in Saturday evenings C Marie likes window shopping with her close friend on Saturday evenings D Marie like window shopping with her close friend on Saturday evenings Why/ not/ we/ help/ our parents/ some DIY projects? A Why not we help our parents with some DIY projects? B Why not we help our parents some DIY projects? C Why don’t we help our parents some DIY projects? Lesson plan English D Why don’t we help our parents with some DIY projects? look/ does/ she/ what/ like? A What like she look does? B What does she look like? C What does like she look? D What she look does like? a/ received/ Lan/ letter/ yesterday/ her/ from/ friend A Lan a letter received her friend from yesterday B Lan her friend received a letter from yesterday C Lan received a her friend letter from yesterday D Lan received a letter from her friend yesterday is/ My/ gardening/ activity/ favourite/ leisure A My favourite leisure activity is gardening B My leisure activity favourite is gardening C My gardening is favourite leisure activity D My activity is favourite leisure gardening not/ get/ is/ She/ to/ old/ married/ enough A She is not old to get enough married B She is not get married old enough to C She is not old enough to get married D She is not enough old to get married 10 long/ is/ a/ girl/ She/ with/ nice/ hair A She is a nice girl with long hair B She is a long hair girl with nice C She is with a nice girl long hair D She is with a long hair girl nice 11 A Making craft is as interesting than collecting stamps B Making craft is less interesting than collecting stamps C Collecting stamps is as interesting than making craft D Collecting stamps is less interesting than making craft 12 It’s tiring to sit in front of the computer for hours A Sitting in front of the computer for hours is tiring C Sat in front of the computer for hours is tiring B Sit in front of the computer for hours is tiring D To sit in front of the computer for hours is tiring 13 He passed the exam because he’s intelligent A He’s intelligent, but he passed the exam B He’s intelligent, and he passed the exam C He’s intelligent, for he passed the exam D He’s intelligent, so he passed the exam 14 He hates playing board games A He doesn’t like playing board games B He doesn’t dislike playing board games C He doesn’t detest playing board games D He doesn’t want playing board games 15 We would prefer to make crafts rather than play tennis A We would rather to make crafts than play tennis B We would rather make crafts rather than play tennis C We would rather make crafts than play tennis D We would rather making crafts rather than play tennis D READING COMPREHENSION Exercise 1: Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE? 10 Lesson plan English Hello everyone This is Alice What you often when you have free time? There are a lot of leisure activities for young people to choose from I myself adore doing DIYs I have a craft kit with a lot of things to make crafts Thanks to the craft kit, I can make some gifts for my friends and relatives My mother taught me to make bracelets Last week, I made a bracelet for my younger sister I will make another for my close friend tomorrow Making bracelet is my favorite leisure activity I want to learn to make photo collages and frames, too Therefore, I surf the internet for more information Also, I have found a lot of useful Youtube videos teaching how to make scarfs and pullovers by wool After watching them, I hope I will be able to make woolen clothes for my puppy Alice enjoys doing DIYs A True B False She doesn’t have any craft kits A True B False Her mother told her how to make bracelets A True B False Alice surf the internet for information on collage making A True B False Alice has found lots of Youtube video on puppies A True B False Exercise 2: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below The British spend their free time in different ways People generally use it to relax But many people also take part (1) voluntary work, especially for charities People spend a lot of their free time in the home, where (2) _ popular leisure activity is watching television, the average viewing time being 25 hours a week People often (3) programs on video so that they can watch later Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time The British (4) a lot of time reading newspapers and magazines In the summer gardening is popular And in winter it is often replaced by “Do-it-yourself”, (5) _people spend their time improving or repairing their homes Many people have pets to look after: taking the dog for a daily walk is a regular routine A on B in C at D for A the most B most C more D more than A record B scan C print D power A spend B spends C spending D to spend A what B why C when D while Exercise 3: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions A favourite pastime with children and adults alike is betting on cricket fights during the rainy season Children catch crickets and sell them for this purpose Horse racing held on Saturday and Sunday in a Saigon suburb draws large crowds as thousands of Vietnamese, young and old, turn out to cheer the pint-sized Asiatic horses and jockeys on to victory Betting is heavy, with 11 Lesson plan English profits going into the national treasury of Southern Vietnam It is not uncommon to see a horse run the wrong way around the track Other popular sporting events include soccer, basketball, volleyball, swimming, hiking, ping pong, and tennis Vietnam teams often compete with other countries in soccer, tennis, bicycling, basketball, and other sports There are few golf courses in Southern Vietnam The one in Saigon is located near Tan Son Nhat Airport It may well be the only golf course in the world fortified by pillbox installations on its perimeter, with soldiers and machine guns inside There is an excellent golf course in Da lat Caddies are usually women What children with crickets? A Sell B play C talk D give C Saturday D Friday C international treasury D individuals When are horse-racing held? A Monday B Tuesday Where does the betting go? A local treasury B national treasury Do Vietnamese play soccer? A Yes, they B No, they didn’t D No, they don’t C Yes, they are Are there any golf courses in Vietnam? A Yes, there are no golf courses B Yes, there are few C No, there aren’t D No, There are many Exercise 4: Complete the text with the words in the box cooking likes adores sister hates low five playing spending brother My family consists of (1) members: my parents John and Julia, my older brother Danny and my older sister Rachael, and me, Annie My father loves (2) time on work and my mother likes (3) in the kitchen She (4) western food a lot and she cooks it every weekend My (5) Danny is a student He loves (6) sports with his friends but he (7) doing homework, so his mark is always high in Physical Education but (8) in other subjects My (9) Rachael looks cute and she knows it She (10) spending hours in front of my mother’s dressing table to look at herself Actually, I like looking at her too THE END 12 ... favourite/ leisure A My favourite leisure activity is gardening B My leisure activity favourite is gardening C My gardening is favourite leisure activity D My activity is favourite leisure gardening... _ event in your neighborhood? A leisure B relaxing C cultural D craft 15 How many people are there in the community _? A center B area C window D leisure 16 Speech is the fastest method... D student A leisure B furniture C feature D nurture A mind B fire C kit D socialize A weird B relax C netlingo D detest A craft B game C communicate D bracelet A centre B detest C leisure D relax