Sentence Rewriting Be careful or you’ll hurt yourself /If you The man spoke very fast Almost nobody understood what he said/The man spoke They’ve been living here for six years / They They’ll have to cancel the meeting / The meeting Tennis is something that never interested me before I never used I haven’t been to Paris for five years / The last time The children hate it when adults don’t listen to them / The children hate not My written English is better than my spoken one / I’m ” Shall I arrive in time ” She wondered / She wondered 10 “ Why don’t we go out for a meal tonight “ Joe asked Ann / Joe suggested 11 I’m surprised that no one came to your party / It’s 12 Please, open the window for me / I want 13 It was so beautiful that we decided to go out /It was such 14 Which did house you really use to live in / Is that 15 Sally was in the habit of eating sweets when she was young / Sally 16 He’ll come because he wants to meet you / So………… 17 Christopher and his father can walk equally long distances / Christopher…………… 18 Jane was standing outside the shop when I saw her / I saw Jane 19 I’m having a lot of trouble now because I’ve lost my passport/ If -20 He couldn’t afford to buy the car / The car 21We’ll try our best to finish our work even if it’s very hard / Although -22 She spends too much money on clothes / If -23 I’d prefer you to deliver the sofa on Saturday / I’d rather …………… 24 Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports / Despite her 25 William , the policeman, lived next door / The policeman -26 I was rather boring with the film / I found …… … 27 Carol finds it easy to make friends / Carol has 28 It was surprising that she passed the exam / She passed the exam, 29 Have you forgotten you E-mailed her last moth/ Don’t you ……………… 30 I thought that learning to drive would be difficult but it isn’t / Learning II Completing the sentences : It/ unusual/ weather/ so warm / this time / year Although / she / happy/ married / she / bored / sometimes It / not until/ he / walk / room / he / see / bear It / kind / you / invite / me / dinner / next week I / write / how / happy / I / hear / you / pass / exam Ken/ not / only / policeman / who/ have / work/ night It / serious accident /happen / London I / not / know / why/ he / not / come /yet My friend / live / next – door / enjoy / read / books / much 10 He / spend / lot /money / books / years / now 11 I’ve / pork meat / often / that / I / rather / tired / it 12 Long / wait / him / patient / become 13 I / sorry / previous letter / take / long / reach / you 14 she /ask/ me / what / I / / when / she / come in 15 He / surprise / us / go away / without / goodbye 16 Yesterday / I / take / shirt / salesperson / I / buy / it English test for 10 th form cho Dung I Identify mistakes 1I often switch off the heating for saving money 11 I never approve of work for a foreign boss 2We gave Nick a map so that he will be able to find the way all right 12 We would love to have an opportunity of meet you again 3.Scott Joplin, a well-known African American piano player, 13 People want to conserve the environment, but they was born in 1868 and had died in 1917 cannot help pollute it 14.The -veil from 4.The caves of Altamira, which was discovered in northern where we get water is nearly empty because of drought 15 It is very difficult for us to preventing forest fires during the Spain , contain interesting paintings by early cave dwellers drought In order to not miss her bus, Mellani was hurrying 16 It is driving on the left what causes visitors to Insurance rates are not the same for different people England the most trouble because they are not likely have the same risk 17 It is very difficult for human beings fighting The government has had the ethnic minority settling pollution down and provided them with land Many people have stopped to smoke because they are afraid 18 There are many people visit the Pyramids in Egypt every day that it may be bad for their health 9.These trees need to water They look withered because of the lack of water 19 A football match begins with the ball being 10 Let's go out for a drink.- I suggest staving at home and watch kicked forwards a spot in a centre of the field 20 Nguyen Du was one of the famous English play wrights television II Pronunciation : A Christ b machine c chorus d mechanic a passion b vision c occasion d pleasure older b wrote c police d telephone leather b breath c breathe d clothes snow b brown c owl d cow 10 a future b feature c adventure d mature a better b expense c left d scene 11 a wither b theater c whether d weather a monk b son c gone d done 12 a habor b hour c flour d sour a organize b promise c recognize d realize 13 a defeat b weather c team d leader a pleasure b dishwasher c sugar d assure 14 a picture b country c culture d nature III Reading : A HOW THE POP SONGS OF TOMORROW ARE CHOSEN Teenagers in America buy millions of records every year so it is (1) surprising that manufacturers find it (2) -to try out the recording they have made in front of live audiences before (3) -the records on the market The (4) - way of doings the one employed in Hollywood, where hundreds of (5) invited to listen to test records and given dials that measure their response to them electrically Everyone who goes to the sessions enjoys (6) they are not paid for their help They think they are given an opportunity to (7) the manufacturers what they like They say that there (8) -be more sessions like this If there -9 the songs that are published would be better and they (10) -hear so much rubbish on the radio a almost b hardlyC even D nearly a although b in spite of c however d nevertheless a being useful B to be useful c usefulD that it is useful a explain b inform c tell d say 3a put B they are putting C to put D putting a would b should c shall d ought 4more effective b most effectivec effectiveness Deffectiver a are b were c was d had a youngs b young people c the youth d the youths 10 a shouldn’t b wouldn’t have to c ought not to d must B THE HISTORY OF FILM The world's first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumiere Although it only (86) of short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have (87) popular ever since The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to (88) -the story Soon the public had (89) - favourite actors and actresses and, in this (90) -, the first film stars appeared In 1927 , the first "talkie", a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public (91) only accept this kind of film Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (92) - produced 95% of all films With the arrival of television in the 1950s (93) people went to see films, but in (94) -years cinema audiences have, grown again More countries have started to produce films that influence film-making and there are currently (95) -national film industries 86 A consisted B contained C belonged D held 91 A should B would C might D will 87 A gone B been C made D kept 92 A who B where C when D which 88 A join B.read C explain D perform 93 A other B.each C fewer D any 89 A your B his C our D their 94 A.recent B nowC modern D present 90 A reason B way C method D result 95 A many B lots C much D plenty C Television is one of man's most important (31) -of communication It brings pictures and (32) from around the world into millions (33) -homes A person with a television set can sit (34) his house and watch the President make a (35) -or visit a foreign country He can see a war being (36) -and watch statesmen try to (37 can take its viewers -40 this world It brings them coverage of America’s astronauts as they explore outer space 31 mean 32.a noise 33.a of 34.a at 35.a speak b means b voice b for b in b writing c ways d methods c sounds d tone c about d in c by d with c voice d speech 36.a fighting b fighted c fought d fight 37.a take b bring c get d have 38.a watchers b seers c viewers d spectators 39.a far b faraway c away d off far 40a at b from c in d out of D Every ten minutes, one kind of animal, plant, or insect (dies, kills, extinct, vanishes) out for ever If nothing is done about it , one million species that are alive today will have become in 20 years from now( poor, important, death, vanishing) The sea are in ( danger, threatened, harm, disappearance)They’re being filled with poison( chemical, chemistry, chemist) fertilizers We should something immediately or nothing will be able to live in the sea Many hectares of forests are being everyday( saved, grown, destroyed, disappear) The bad effect on the world’s climate and on our agriculture will be serious The ( disappearance, appearance, growth, prevention) and hunting have killed many kinds of wild animals Luckily, the World Wild Fund was founded 1961 ( in, on, at, during) There were some people who wanted to raise money to save animals and plants from .(extinction, danger, appearance, dead) Today, it a large international organization(became, become, has become, becoming)It has had 35 million conservation projects and protected many kinds of wild animals 10 extinction(from, out, for, off) E In the 1960s, The Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the "whole world Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular The Beatles changed pop music They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs The Beatles did not have a long career Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970 They stopped doing live performances in 1966because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as souvenirs! However, today some of their songs remain as famous as they were when they first came out Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them The passage is mainly about A._how the Beatles became more successful than other groups B why the Beatles split up after years C The Beatles' fame and success D many people's ability to sing a Beatles song 2.The four boys of the Beatles A came from the same family B came from a town in the north of England C were at the same age D received good training in music The first songs of the Beatles were A written by themselves B broadcast on the radio C paid a lot of money D written by black Americans 43 What is not true about the Beatles? A The members had no training in music B They had a long stable career C They became famous when they wrote their own songs D They changed pop music 4.The Beatles stopped their live performances because-…A they had earned enough money B they did not want to work with each other C they spent more time writing their own songs D they were afraid of being hurt by fans The year 1970 was the time when A they split up B They changed pop music C They started their career D They stopped singing live What the fans of the Beatles often did was_……….A sing together with them B take their clothes as souvenirs C ask them to write more songs D ask them why they would separate Some songs of the Beatles now A are still famous as they used to be B became too old to sing C are sung by crazy fans D are the most famous IV Blank fillings Be careful or you’ll hurt yourself /If you They’ll have to cancel the meeting / The meeting Tennis is something that never interested me before I never used ” Shall I arrive in time ” She wondered / She wondered “ Why don’t we go out for a meal tonight “ Joe asked Ann / Joe suggested I’m surprised that no one came to your party / It’s Which did house you really use to live in / Is that I’m having a lot of trouble now because I’ve lost my passport/ If -10 He couldn’t afford to buy the car / The car 11 We’ll try our best to finish our work even if it’s very hard / Although -12 She spends too much money on clothes / If I -13 I’d prefer you to deliver the sofa on Saturday / I’d rather …………… 14 Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports / Despite her 15 William , the policeman, lived next door / The policeman -16 I was rather boring with the film / I found …… … 17 Carol finds it easy to make friends / Carol has 18 It was surprising that she passed the exam / She passed the exam, - C London is a big city, but many of the people who live there regard it as a number of small towns put together Each district has it own identity and atmosphere and some pans are even described by their inhabitants as 'villages' Much of the center of the city consists of shops and businesses and the majority of people live in the suburbs A great many of them travel to work in the city every day by train, bus, tube or car; this is called commuting Commuters might spend as much as two hours every morning getting to work and another two hours getting home again The cost of living in London is higher than in most other parts of Britain, and many people are paid extra money on top of their salaries because of this Millions of visitors come to London every year from all over the world to see the famous sights, such as Buckingham Palace, where the Queen lives, the clock tower from which Big Ben sounds the hours, and many other historic buildings London is also very famous for its theaters, red buses and black taxis Some people find it a noisy, dirty place but it has many large, pleasant parks where everyone can enjoy some peace and quiet London has many attractions, both for people from overseas and for people from other parts of Britain 1According to many Londoners, London _ a is a big city b is described as 'villages' c is like a combination of small towns d is regarded as a small town 2The word 'commuters' means a people who live in the city, but work in the countryside b people who usually travel to work by public transportation c people who travels regularly by bus, train, or car between their place of work and their home (at some distance) d people who spend most time traveling to and from work 3Many people in London are paid extra money a.Because they have to spend much money for traveling b Because they live in the suburbs but work in the city c.Because they usually work overtime d Because of the high cost of living The author mentions all the following about London EXCEPT a its residents b its famous sights c its financial organizations d its means of transport 50 Which of the following is not true about London? a All the districts of London are similar b People from all over the world have been attracted to London c.Many people who work in London commute by train, bus, tube, or car from the suburbs d.London has a lot of parks where people can enjoy some peace and quiet C London is a big city, but many of the people who live there regard it as a number of small towns put together Each district has it own identity and atmosphere and some pans are even described by their inhabitants as 'villages' Much of the center of the city consists of shops and businesses and the majority of people live in the suburbs A great many of them travel to work in the city every day by train, bus, tube or car; this is called commuting Commuters might spend as much as two hours every morning getting to work and another two hours getting home again The cost of living in London is higher than in most other parts of Britain, and many people are paid extra money on top of their salaries because of this Millions of visitors come to London every year from all over the world to see the famous sights, such as Buckingham Palace, where the Queen lives, the clock tower from which Big Ben sounds the hours, and many other historic buildings London is also very famous for its theaters, red buses and black taxis Some people find it a noisy, dirty place but it has many large, pleasant parks where everyone can enjoy some peace and quiet London has many attractions, both for people from overseas and for people from other parts of Britain 1According to many Londoners, London _ a is a big city b is described as 'villages' c is like a combination of small towns d is regarded as a small town 2The word 'commuters' means a people who live in the city, but work in the countryside b people who usually travel to work by public transportation c people who travels regularly by bus, train, or car between their place of work and their home (at some distance) d people who spend most time traveling to and from work 3Many people in London are paid extra money a.Because they have to spend much money for traveling b Because they live in the suburbs but work in the city c.Because they usually work overtime d Because of the high cost of living The author mentions all the following about London EXCEPT a its residents b its famous sights c its financial organizations d its means of transport 50 Which of the following is not true about London? a All the districts of London are similar b People from all over the world have been attracted to London c.Many people who work in London commute by train, bus, tube, or car from the suburbs d.London has a lot of parks where people can enjoy some peace and quiet ... 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