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Complete the sentences with the correct from of Gerund or Infinitive, using the verbs in parentheses.1.. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.1.. Read the following passage a

Unit 1 Leisure activities

Ex1 Find words / phrases in the box to describe the photos.

playing beach games texting visiting museums -making crafts - doing DIY - playing computer games

1 2 3

4 5 6

Ex2 Put a suitable preposition in each blank.

1 England is famous _ its rainy weather

2 I'm very proud _ my daughter, she worked very hard

3 He isn't really interested _ getting married

4 Luke is very pleased _ his exam results

5 Unfortunately, I'm very bad _ music

6 I’m fond _ taking photos

7 She's very excited _ the party

8 Julie is very different _ her sister

9 My niece is afraid _ dogs

10 Lucy is extremely good _ languages

11 I’m crazy doing DIY

12 My mother is keen _ on watching romantic films

Ex3 Write the correct form of the verbs.

1 Mai enjoys (make) ……….crafts, especially bracelets

2 People in Britain love (watch)……… TV in their free time

3 Do you fancy (skateboard)……… in the park this Sunday?

4 Nick likes (learn) ……… Vietnamese

5 Ngoc hates (sit)……… at the computer for too long

6 She adores (work)……… with young children

7 She likes (learn)……… English with the new teacher

8 They hate (see)……… their son texting his friends all day

9 He doesn’t mind (do)……… homework

10 I enjoyed (meet)……… him last week in the library

11 We prefer (play)……… outdoor games

Ex4 Read the paragraph and choose the most table words/ phrases to fill in the gaps.

Secondly In addition In short Firstly Thirdly -When you game online, be careful when you ‘make friends’ with strangers What should you do? (1) , remember that it’s easy to lie online and some of these ‘online friends’ may be adults who want to harm you (2) , never give your personal information such as your full name or your hometown (3) , only play online games when you have updated antivirus software (4) , tell your parents what games you’re playing and what you love about them (5) just like in the real world, you need to be careful when playing with strangers

Extra - exercise:

Ex1 Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

Ex2 Use the gerund of the verbs in the box to complete the sentences.

collect – do – eat – listen – play – ride – take – wash – watch – write

1 My sister enjoys aerobics in the morning

2 Lucia fancies emails after dinner

3 In his free time, Quang likes photographs

4 Are you interested in handball, Peter?

5 Vinh’s brother loves foreign coins, doesn’t he?

6 David hates a bike to school on rainy days

7 I prefer DVDs to going to the cinema

8 Nam detests the dishes every day

9 We don’t mind to classical music

10 The Robinsons adore Vietnamese food

Ex3 Put the verbs in the brackets into (V / to V) or gerund (V-ing)

1 John dislike (work) in front of a computer all day

2 I’d like (visit) the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology this weekend

3 I’d rather (make) crafts than listen to music

4 Minh loves (help) her parents with DIY projects

5 Quang hates (take) the dog for a walk

6 We all adored (do) aerobics when we were young.

7 You should (play) sports to keep fit

8 They don’t need (watch) that progamme if they don’t like it

9 Do you fancy (socialize) with friends?

10 My brother prefers (surf) the Net

Ex4 Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions:

“in, at, on, after, under, between, beside, out of, above, beneath”.

1 There is a bus station the end of this road

2 Keep those medicines the reach of children

3 I lost my keys somewhere the car and the house

4 Come and sit your sister

5 D comes C in the alphabet

6 The boat sank the waves

7 Don’t shelter the trees when it’s raining

8 Please put these books the bookshelf the desk

Ex5.Choose the correct answer: A, B, C, D.

1 The children sang during the trip

A happily B happiness C unhappy D happy

2.This newspaper every day

A is publishing B publish C published D is published

3 You have lived in this city since 1998, ?

A haven’t you B didn’t you C did you D have you

4 My students enjoy English very much

A learn B learnt C learning D to learn

5 Some parents are thinking of banning children from the computer

A to using B to use C use D using

6 My grandparents love very much There are a lot of beautiful flowers and fresh vegetables in their garden

A doing garden B doing gardening C do gardening D to do garden

7.You should avoid too much TV It’s not good for your eyes

A seeing B looking C watching D glancing

8 Nga likes with her close friend on Saturday evenings

A window shop B window to shop C window shops D window shopping

9 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

10.When I am tired, I to watch TV It is fascinating

A enchanting B like C dull D entertaining

11.Do you fancy around the West lake with me this Sunday morning ?

A going B having C staying D moving

12.Why don’t we our parents with some DIY project? I think it is useful

A help B do C make D give

Ex6 Complete the sentences with the correct from of Gerund or Infinitive, using the verbs in parentheses.

1 John was trying (unlock) the door with the wrong key

2 I really hate (be) late for appointments

3 We like (eat) outside when the weather is warm and sunny

4 She is so impatient! She can’t stand (wait) in a line for anything

5 We decide (spend) our holiday in a Greek island

6 I really dislike (sit) on the beach all day

7 Joan is considering (change) her major from pre-med studies to psychology

8 My father loves (watch) international football matches

9 They avoid (receive) visitors on Sundays

Ex7.Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1 Vinh really loves to hang out with friends

Vinh really enjoys

2 Playing beach games is very interesting

It is

3 It is not a good idea to spend too much time on computer games

It’s better to avoid

4 My parents insist me on learning something interesting

My parents want

5 Jenny finds reading poetry boring

Jenny dislikes

6 I love to watch cartoons on TV

I love

7 I prefer reading in bed

I prefer

8 Does Trung hate to do morning exercises?

Does

9 We love to skateboard in the park after school

We love

10 My brother doesn’t like watching documentaries

My brother

11 Does she prefer to watch TV during her meals?

Does she

Ex8 Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 People in my country are very warm and ………… (friend)

2 An is a child whose parents are dead (orphanage)

4 I’m sorry for the delay (extreme)

5 She looks more than her sister (beauty)

6 I am enough to have a lot of friends (luck)

7 They enjoy the summer evenings in the countryside (peace)

9 It was of him to offer to pay for us both (generosity)

10 Role-play is in developing communication skills (help)

Ex9 Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1 We usually visit museums when we have leisure time (enjoy)

2 I don’t like to get up early and prepare breakfast in the cold winter days (hate)

3 My parents insist me on learning something interesting (want)

5 He likes to listen to pop music better than to watch TV after school (prefers)

Ex10 Read the passage carefully and answer the questions.

MY VILLAGE

I live in a village by Mekong River Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school It

is three kilometers away After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news The children run around playing games and shouting merrily Laughter

is heard everywhere

My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like vegetables, fruits, eggs He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square I love those trips

On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way We dream of faraway places

1 Where does the boy live?

2 What does he often help his mother to do?

3 Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?

4 What do the children do on starry nights?

Ex11 Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each gap.

I surf the Internet every day, but I’ve never (1) more than an hour at a time online I’ve got a laptop and also a smart phone, so I can (2) the Internet anywhere Today, for instance, I’ve been (3) three times

Mainly I just (4) my friends I read online magazines and I look (5) information, too I also compare prices of things, (6) I’ve never bought anything online because I don’t think it’s safe

I’m not an Internet addict, but some of my friends (7) One friend of mine always looks(8) because he spends all night online Although he’s got a lot

of bad marks for the exams, he hasn’t (9) his habits

In my experience, it’s very useful for people who use the Internet (10)

1 A spend B spending C spent 2 A have B use C play 3 A online B Internet C computer 4 A write B email C send

5 A at B in C for 6 A because B but C although 7 A is B were C are 8 A tired B hard C happily 9 A change B to change C changed 10 A sensible B sensibly C sensibleness Unit 2 Life in the country Ex1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box (buffalo- drawn cart , herding , harvest time , colourful , move slowly , paddy field) 1 When a thing has lots of bright colours, it is ………

2 When people are not in a hurry, they ………

3 A busy time when people collect their crops is called ………

4 A place where rice grows is called a ………

5 My brother is taking his buffaloes out to feed them He’s ……… them 6 Rice is loaded onto a ……… to transport it home Ex2 Write the nouns/ noun phrases in the box. hay a pole wild flowers water a camel -the buffaloes - a horse - apples - a tent - -the cattle 1 ride :………

2 put up: ……….………

3 collect : ……….……….

4 herd: ……….

5 pick: ………

* Use the words above to complete sentences Remember to use the correct form of the verbs

1.When summer comes, we enjoy blackberries

2 Our village has no running water, which is inconvenient We have to help our parents

to water from the river

3 In the countryside, children learn to the cattle when they are small

4 Have you ever a horse? I think one has to be brave to do it

5 We worked together to this tent It was hard work

Ex3 Complete the sentences with suitable comparative forms of adverbs in the box.

traditionally - soundly - generously - slowly - healthily

1 Can you speak ………? My English is not good

2 After a hard working day, we usually sleep………

3 Nowadays, people dress……… , so it’s difficult to say which country they are from

4 It’s not always true that rich people donate ……… than poor people

5 If you want to stay slim, you have to eat ………

Ex4 Finish the sentences below with a suitable comparative form of hard, early, late,

fast, well and badly.

1 Your exam score is low I am sure you can do ………

2 We’ll be late for the fair Can you drive ……… ?

3 On Sunday, we can get up ……… than usual

4 The farmers have to work ……… at harvest time

5 You look tired Are you feeling ……… than you did this morning?

6 My mother has to get up ………than us to milk the cows

Ex5 Complete the sentences Using suitable comparative forms of the adverbs in brackets.

1 A lion runs a horse (fast)

2 The Great Wall was built the White House (early)

3 Homes in the city are often .furnished those in the countryside (well)

4 A racing driver drives a normal motorist (skillfully)

5 A house is decorated at New Year during the year (beautifully)

Ex6 Read the situations and complete the sentences with suitable forms of the

adverbs in brackets.

1 A horse can run 80km/hr while a camel can only run 12km/hr (fast)

→ A horse can run ……… ………

2 According to a survey, 75% of the population in the countryside are happy with their life This rate in the city is only 47% (happily)

→ People in the countryside live ………

3 Unlike many other jobs, farmers depend heavily on the weather (heavily)

→ Farmers depend ………

4 We are both bad at swimming but I’m better than my sister (badly)

→ My sister swims ………

Extra - exercises

Ex1 Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

Ex2 Put the correct form of adjective and adverb.

1 He is (clever) student in my group

2 She can’t stay (long) than 30 minutes

3 It’s (good) holiday I’ve had

4 Well, the place looks (clean) now

5 The red shirt is better but it’s (expensive) than the white one

6 I’ll try to finish the job (quick)

7 Being a firefighter is (dangerous) than being a builder

8 Lan sings (sweet) than Hoa

9 This is (exciting) film I’ve ever seen

10 He runs (fast) of all

11 My Tam is one of (popular) singers in my country

12 Which planet is (close) to the Sun?

13 Carol sings as (beautiful) as Mary, but Cindy sings the

(beautiful)

14.The weather this summer is even (hot) than last summer

15 Your accent is (bad) than mine

Ex3 Choose the correct answers.

1 Nam helped his parents the rice onto the ox-drawn cart

2 In Emi’s opinion, city life is more than country life

3 The sky is here in the countryside because there are no buildings to block the view

4 Look! Some children are the buffaloes

5 Viet plays the guitar than Phong does

A more goodly B more well C better D gooder

6 Medical help is easily obtained in remote areas than in towns

7 Today Peter gets up than he did yesterday

A earlier B more early C more earlily D more earlier

8 He seems to be than we thought

A more quick B more early C quicklier D quicker

9 The wind is blowing than it did last night

A stronger B more strongly C stronglier D more stronger

10 Is living in the city than living in the country ?

A more convenient B as convenient C most convenient D so convenient

11 He did the test I did

A as bad B badder than

12 My sister dance than me

A gooder B.weller C better D more good

13.This road is than that road

A narrower B narrow C.the most narrow D more narrowe

14 He drives his brother

A more careful than B more carefully

C more carefully than D as careful as

15 She is student in my class

A most hard-working B more hard-working

C the most hard-working D as hard-working

16.Jupiter is planet in the solar system

A the biggest B the bigger C bigger D biggest

Ex4 Complete the sentences with the correct verb form.

1 John adores (play)……….badminton in the winter

2 My father sometimes goes (hunt)……….in the forest He’d like to find some more food for our family

3 The boy (pick)……….up a stone and threw it into the river

4 He (collect)………stamps from many countries since he (be)……….eight

5 Which sports do you like (play)……….?

6 Hoa’s teacher wants her (spend)……….more time on math

7 I promise I (try)……….my best next semester

8 Sandra needs (improve)……….her English writing

9 You should (underline) ……… the word you want (learn)………

10 Can you help me (move)………this table?

11 Nam always (get)………… grade A in physics, but last semester he (get)……… B

12 They were proud of (be)………so successful.

Ex5 Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word inbrackets.

1 Iceland is considered the most country in the world (peace)

2 The baby slept very because the bed was really comfortable.(sound)

3 My brother has been a stamp for several years (collect)

4 It is a/an place to hold a picnic because it is too far from the

5 Drinking water in some areas may be (safe)

6 During my stay in the village, I was with several local farmers.(friend)

7 Encouraging children to eat and drink is very important (health)

8 Local people in the village often wear their costumes during the festivals

(tradition) Ex6 Read the following passage and answer the questions.

Hi! My name is Marek I’ve been staying in England on an exchange visit and I’ve found

it a very interesting experience I’ve been staying with a boy called Peter and his family for two weeks The first thing I learnt was how to greet English people When I met Peter and his parents at the airport, I tried to kiss them on the cheeks His parents looked a bit shocked but let me kiss them Peter just smiled and said “Hi!”

The city where they lived is very interesting, and is much bigger than my small village I’ve never seen so many motorways, and there’s a recycling bin on every corner It’s really noisy, though, and there are so many cars that they need to have traffic lights everywhere!

I like it here but I think I still prefer the countryside There are more trees and animals, and not so many factories

In all, I’ve learnt a lot from my exchange but I’ll be glad to get back to Poland I wonder what Peter will think when he comes to stay here!

1 How long has Marek been in England?

2 How did he greet Peter’s parents at the airport?

3 What hasn’t Marek seen before?

4 Does Marek prefer cities or the countryside?

5 Where does Marek come from?

Ex7.Read the text and choose the suitable words with the correct blank spaces.

visitors - stories - mountainous - any - riding - to - with - life

I live in a (1) village My parents often tell me (2) about their life in the past It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays