PRACTICE I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A Called A sees A dark A old A my II B Passed B sings B father B sociable B curly C Talked C meets C star C outgoing C library D washed D needs D principal D volunteer D lucky Choose the correct answer 1, Excuse me! Is there a post office ……………… here? Near On At In 2, ……………… you tell me the way to the railway station? Can Could Would Will 3, ……………… the second street on the left The bank is on your right Take Run Go Do 4, The bank is ……………… the hotel and the restaurant Opposite Between Beside Next to 5, How ……………… is it from your house to your school? Far Long Many Much 6, Excuse me! I ……………… like to send this letter to the USA How much is it? Would Will Do Am Any A lot Stamp Box 7, I need ……………… envelopes and stamps Some Many 8, I need to buy a phone ……………… Call Card 9, She needs some ……………… stamps to send the letter abroad Local Special Overseas Foreign Twice Double times Next Beside Beside In front of 10, He phones his parents ……………… a week Two time Two times 11, The filling station is ……………… of my school Between In front 12, The bookstore is ……………… to the hospital Near Next 13, The police station is ……………… the shoe store Next In front Opposite Besides How What Is Worth 15, ……………… are those stamps? How much How many 16, Those stamps ……………… 5.000 dong Cost Costs III Find and correct the mistakes 1, It takes Hoa three hours doing her homework everyday 2, How many does it cost to send this letter to China? 3, Because we have to be there in a hurry, we better take a taxi 4, Hoa playing the piano in her room at the moment 5, My father has less days off than Tim’ father IV Supply the correct word form I’ll make …………………………… for the meeting tonight (arrange) There was still no………………………… Michael Faraday made a lot of on what to next (agree) ……………………… in the field of electricity (invent) He was…………… ………… in the demonstrating his invention (success) The supporters of the team cheered when the referee blew the………………….…whistle (finally) V Put the verb into the correct form Lisa …………………………to work yesterday She wasn’t feeling well (not go) It ………………………… very miuch in summer (not/rain) Most people ………………………… to swim when they are child (learn) Listen to those people What language………………………… The moon………………………… Mozart ? (they/talk) round the earth in about 27 days (go) …………………………more than 600 pieces of music (write) We used ………………………… in a small village, but now we………………………… London (live) That bag looks heavy I ………………………… you with it (help) It’s her birthday She………………………… a meal with her friends (have) 10 The letter………………………… a lew days ago (come) VI Sentence transformation Let’s meet at the café conrner Bao suggested ……………………………………………………………………………… in Sao Mai movie theater is near Hoa’s house Sao Mai movie theater is not……………………………………………………………………………… To go out at night is dangerous It is ……………………………………………………………………………… You must finish all of your homework before going to bed You have ……………………………………………………………………………… My Dad will be home after dinner My Dad won’t ……………………………………………………………………………… She looks young and beautiful She ……………………………………………………………………………… VII Rewrite the sentence using: Too/enough 1/ He is very old He can't run →…………………………………… →…………………………………… 2/ She is very young She can't go to school → …………………………………… →…………………………………… 3/ Tom is very short He can't play volleyball →…………………………………… →…………………………………… 4/ It's very late We can't go to the movies →…………………………………… →…………………………………… 5/ The question was very hard We couldn't answer it →…………………………………… →…………………………………… VIII Complete the following sentences with proper prepositions: 1.We’ll buy a smaller house when the children have grown _ and left home The computer isn’t working It broke _ this morning My headaches have been much better since I gave drinking coffee I turned _ their offer because they weren’t going to pay me enough money It was not a problem We looked _ his number in the telephone book Helen takes her mother in many ways We need to set early tomorrow 8 The plane took very quickly Anne’s leaving London tomorrow morning 10 Your friend is always complaining _ her job IX Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative) A book is ……………………………………………… (wonderful) than a comic It was the ……………………………………………… (sad) day of my life This house is much ……………………………………………… (comfortable) than that one Everest is the (high) ……………………………………………… mountain in the world Nina walks ……………………………………………… (slowly) than her father That was the ……………………………………………… (funny) film I've ever seen It was the ……………………………………………… (horrible) feeling I've ever had He thinks Chinese is (difficult) ……………………………………………….language in the world This bike is……………………………………………… (cheap) than mine 10 He was the (clever) ……………………………………………….thief of all X Read the following passage and find the statement below true or false Students in grade have twelve subjects at school Some like studying Math, many others are interested in Literature They learn how to math questions or how to read stories and write essays in these classes Some enjoy learning Geography because they can know more about the world In electronics class, they learn how household appliances work The gym master teaches them how to keep fit in physical education They feel more excited in English class They learn how to speak, listen, write and read They also learn a lot about plants and animals in biology After school, many of them go home Some others students wait for their parents Some join in many different after school activities such as basketball, volleyball, etc True or false? All of the students like Literature They learn how washing machines, fridges, dryers, ect, work in electronics class They learn how to keep fit in physical education After school, some students take part in basketball, volleyball, etc After school, all of the students go home ... shoe store Next In front Opposite Besides How What Is Worth 15, ……………… are those stamps? How much How many 16, Those stamps ……………… 5. 000 dong Cost Costs III Find and correct the mistakes 1, It... to be there in a hurry, we better take a taxi 4, Hoa playing the piano in her room at the moment 5, My father has less days off than Tim’ father IV Supply the correct word form I’ll make ……………………………... people What language………………………… The moon………………………… Mozart ? (they/talk) round the earth in about 27 days (go) …………………………more than 600 pieces of music (write) We used ………………………… in a small village,