18b Write the correct comparative for these sentences. 1 The Mississippi's longer than_ the Thames, (long) 2 This hotel's . more,comfort able than__ the other one. (comfortable) 3 I think this shop is…………………………… that one. (good) 4 The restaurant is………………………………… the cafe, (expensive 5 Simon's ……………………….Mark, (old) 6 I think Scotland is ………………………………….England, (beautiful) 7 My brother's……………………………… I am. (young) 8 1 like this school because it's……………………………… the other one. (big) 9 Accommodation here is …………………………………in my country. (expensive) 10 The weather here is ………………………………… at home, (cold) 11 I think you're………………………………… your father now. (tall) 12 His homework was…………………………………. mine, (bad) 13 This film is ……………………………the one you wanted to see. (interesting) 14 The journey is …………………………………… I thought, (long) 15 This lesson is…………………………………… the last one. (difficult) Trường em http://truongem.com Word forms They went to see most of the places (interest) The World Cup is open to all countries (compete ) Think …………………before you speak (care) This new center is an interesting………………… (develop) Although she is rich, she is (happiness) We were in on that point ( agree) The sky was The weather was rather bad (cloud) The police are interested in the sudden of the valuable paintings (appear) He can look back on his career with great …… (satisfy) Vietnam is a……………… ………… country (develop) 10 Are you afraid of ……….………… the busy streets ? (cross) 11 The new car goes at an speed (amaze) 12 He was excluded from school for a week as a … ……… (punish) 13 I would ……… give up my job if I didn’t need the money (happy) 14 She believes she finally find true……… (happy) 15 We’re waiting for him to make up his mind I wish he’d be more ………… (decide) 16 A ……… is a person who is in debt (debt) 17 Your written work is in need of some…………… (improve) 18 It’s………………… to see you again (wonder) 19 She has decided to take early ………… (retire) 20 A new book on Dien Bien Phu campain.will be ………….next year (publish) 21 We need your………… to finish the work successfully ( cooperate) 22 His classmates shouted when he won the match (excite) 23 Mai has passed the exam We can see in her eyes (happy) 24 It is………………… to have short hair nowadays (fashion) 25The secret to ( success ) in life is hard working 26He failed the exam last year He didn’t (success ) 27With so many choices, it is hard to (decision) what to buy 28This problem caused a lot of (difficult 29A lot of modern ( technical ) is used in various fields 30The ( develop ) of synthetic fabric has brought new challenges 31Good is essential in a large organization ( communicate) 32She is so busy with activities that she has no time for entertainment (society) 33.Winning the race was an (achieve) 34 is increasing by using better methods and tools ( produce) 35She is so busy with ………… …… activities that she has no time for entertainment (society) Trường em http://truongem.com 36Winning the race was an ……………… ………………(achieve) 37Every…… ………… in science helps you gain new knowledge (succeed) 38……… ……… is increasing by using better methods and tools ( produce) 39He’s very ………………… in scientific subjects (interest) 40There have been many wonderful … ………………… in this century ( develop) 41… ………………., he survived the crash without injury ( miraculous ) 42We are faced with a difficult …………… …………………(choose) 43Do you need a ………… ……………… memory to become a scientist? ( miracle) 44Our school team won three …… ……………… Games ( succession) 45Your evidence was ………………………one ( decide) 46.It will take a long time to find out a thorough ………… to this problem ( solve ) 47.Paper money is used (increase ) …… ……………… in the modern world 48.(educate)…… ……………… is very important for everyone 49.This skirt will lose its color when …… …………………… (wash ) 50.This village was ………… ………………… (electric ) three years ago 51.This clock is her most……………… ………………… (value) thing 52.I’ll give you three sweets in …… ………………………(change) for an apple 53.In recent years, there has been many… ……………… (develop) in science 54.Can you………… ………………… (imagination) life without electricity? 55.Everyone must obey the rules of (socical) 56.She is quite ………… ……………………… (recognize) in her shirt 57.Friendship ……… …………………(base) on trust and understanding is long lasting 58.Almost every …………… (social) has a money economy (base ) on coins and paper notes 59.When……… ……… (consider) of equal value, the goods can be exchange 60.This gold lamp is the most … …………………… ( value ) object in the house 61.……………………… first when we have manual work ( safe ) 62.The plane arrived………… ……………… after a violent storm ( safe ) 63.Try to keep your money… ……………………… from the burglars ( safety ) 64Thai’s economy depends on………………………( tour ) 65You have to keep your ……………………… from that snake ( distant ) 66Phuong and Ha are ……………………………related ( distant ) 67They are ……………………… greeted by the native, ( warm ) 68The ………………… by the little girl was a great hit ( perform 69She was……………… to look at the big statue ( amaze 70To my…………………, the monkey can play the guitar (knowledgeable) 71His result was ………………… exellent ( amaze ) 72He was ……………… good at Math ( amaze ) Trường em http://truongem.com 73Small companies are ……………managed by the owners themselves ( normal ) 74Brazillians played very …………………( simple ) 75Uncle Ho is a man of ………………………( simple ) 76This is a machine with a ………… arm for picking up objects ( move ) 77Nguyen Binh is one of the poets of the Romantic ………… ( move ) 78English is one of the ………subjects ( compel ) 79I had a good ………………………on this film ( impress ) 80The air ………………… …in our city is worse and worse ( pollute ) 81Oil slicks, chemical waste, garbage are common… to our environment ( pollute ) 82Air ………………… does a lot of harm to our life ( pollute ) ... Unit 13 : THE 22 nd SEA GAMES PRACTICE TEST I. Phonetics A. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1. A. polo B. lottery C. popular D. dolphin 2. A. smooth B. breathe C. youth D. southern 3. A. chorus B. match C. toothache D. orchestra B. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest 4. A. reunite B. eternal C. advantage D. impressive 5. A. technology B. population C. improvement D. spectacular II. Vocabulary and Grammar Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer. 6. I don’t know why he isn’t here at the moment. He …………… stuck in the traffic jam. A. must get B. may be C. should be D. must have got 7. Never agree ………… something you know to be wrong. A. doing B. to do C. you will do D. that will do 8. The place ………… good films is the Odeon Cinema. A. to see B. seeing C. can see D. we see 9. It was my secretary …………… sent the document to Mr. Smith. A. that B. who C. whom D. A & B 10. They spent a lot of money ………… their children with the best education. A. providing B. provided C. to provide D. on providing 11. I just bought ………… new shirt and some new shoes ……… shirt is quite expensive but the price of ………… shoes are reasonable. A. a/A/ the B. a/ The/ a C. the/ The/ the D. a/ The/ the 12. I would like to thank my supervisor, …………. I would never have finished my work. A. with whom B. with him C. with his help D. without whom 13. Don’t spend time ………… about things that may never happen. A. worried B. worrying C. to worry D. and worry 14. Never …………. I experienced such a storm since I was a child. A. had B. have C. did D. was 15. We need …………… information about this English course. A. far B. farther C. further D. most of 16. Don’t drink ___________ wine. It’s bad for your health. A. many of B. a few of C. so much D. many 17. ___________ my students are familiar with this kind of school activities. A. Most B. Most of C. A few D. Few 18. The news ____________ bad last night. A. were B. are C. is D. was 19. I ____________ my sun glasses today because the sun is very strong. A. wear B. wears C. am wearing D. have wearing 20. There …………… furniture in our living room. A. is too much B. is too many C. are too much D. are too many 21. In 1941, the AAU officially accepted synchronized swimming as a ……… . sport for team events. A. competition B. competitive C. competent D. competitively 22. Sports enthusiasts from other countries were greatly ……………. with the spirits of the 22 nd SEA GAMES held in Vietnam. A. impressed B. enjoyed C. achieved D. applauded 23. Modern technology used in the 22 nd SEA GAMES helped increase the ……………. of the results of the competitions. A. correction B. precision C. right D. unity 24. The 22 nd SEA GAMES were ………… prepared and …………… organized in Vietnam. A. good/ successful B. well/ successful C. good/ successfully D. well/ successfully 25. Thanks to the …………. talent and determination, the Vietnamese women’ s football team won the final match. A. suitable B. supportive C. adventurous D. overwhelming 26. The Vietnam’s success in the 22 nd SEA GAMES has proved that we can organize sporting events ……………. an international level. A. at B. in C. on D. with 27. In this great event, many games were …………. to international levels. A. next B. about C. close D. nearly 28. All athletes were …………. to get the best results in competitions. A. tried B. promised C. impressed D. determined 29. The strongest …………… in Southeast Asia’s men’s football is Thailand. A. rival B. host C. coach D. supporter 30. The Chinese volleyball team was widely ……… for it excellent performance in the final match A. believed B. considered C. admired D. appreciated III. Find the underlined part in each sentence that should be corrected. 31. (A) On July 2000, sixty-one provinces and cities (B) throughout Vietnam had completed (C) the programme (D) of Illiteracy Eradication. 32. I cannot afford (A) to buy (B) a car at the moment but (C) thinking of Unit 11_ BOOKS TEST 1 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 1. a. entertainment b. information c. difficulty d. understanding 2. a. swallow b. subject c. digest d. enough 3. a. imagine b. important c. example d. wonderful 4. a. different b. carefully c. holiday d. reviewer 5. a. knowledge b. forever c. journey d. action Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. 6. Which subject is this book ________? a. for b. on c. of d. up 7. Francis Bacon lived ________ about the same time as Shakespeare. a. at b. for c. in d. over 8. People enjoy a book ________ different ways. a. on b. with c. upon d. in 9. This book is not really ________. It is a waste of money buying it. a. inform b. information c. informative d. informatively 10. Sometimes it is ________ to find suitable books for our children. a. difficult b. difficulty c. difficultly d. difficulties 11. A book may be evaluated by a reader or professional writer to create a book ________. a. review b. reviewing c. reviewer d. reviewed 12. As for me, I consider reading ________ important part of ________ life. a. an / Ø b. the / a c. Ø / the d. an / a 13. Anne says that she reads about half ________ hour a day, at least. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 14. Different people like specific types of books, and some people just like ________ literature in general. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 15. ____ books are ones in which the story is told or illustrated with pictures. a. Comic b. Thriller c. Romantic d. Science 16. Boy, stop reading. ________ the book down and go to bed. a. Take b. Put c. Set d. Pick 17. A book may be studied by students as the ________ of a writing and analysis exercise in the form of a book report. a. limit b. time c. subject d. interest 18. It is a good book. I think it is interesting enough for you to ________. a. put down b. swallow c. look up d. understand 19. A ________ is a report in a newspaper or magazine in which a writer gives his opinion of a book, a film, or a play. a. page b. subject c. review d. journey 20. If you ________ a book, you have a brief look at it without reading or studying it seriously. a. dip into b. put away c. pick up d. put down 21. Those letters ________ now. You can do the typing later. a. need typing b. needn't be typed c. need to type d. needn't typing 22. The museum is open to everybody. It ________ between 9am and 5pm. a. visits b. visited c. can visit d. can be visited 23. The train ________ by bad weather. I am not sure. a. might delay b. might be delaying c. might have delayed d. might have been delayed 24. The room ________ once a day. a. should clean b. should be cleaning c. should be cleaned d. should have cleaned 25. Two tablets ________ twice a day to have you recover from the illness quickly. a. must take b. must be taken c. must have taken d. must be taking 26. Theresa walked past me without saying a word. She ________ me. a. can't have seen b. can't see c. can't have been seen d. can be seen 27. I think the match ________. Everybody's gone into the stadium and you can hear them cheering. a. was started b. will be started c. must started d. must have started 28. We found the exam extremely easy. We ________ so hard. a. needn't study b. needn't be studying c. needn't have studied d. needn't have been studied 29. There is plenty of money in our account so those cheques ________ to the bank today. a. needn't be taken b. needn't be taking c. needn't take d. needn't taking 30. The picnic ________ because Peter has just had a traffic accident. a. will cancel b. will be cancelling c. will be cancelled d. will have cancelled Error Identification. 31. Too much television can has negative effects on young minds A because of higher levels of television viewing correlate with lowered B C academic performance, especially reading scores. Unit 1 . New friens, new places Exercise 1. Jumble words 1. A g i n s a n o p e r 2. E s h i n g l . 3. A n c a e m i r . 4.E i n d r f . 5. N c h f e r . Exercise 2. Read and complete the sentences. 1. Mai is from Viet Nam. She is Vietnames. 2. LiLi is from . She is 3. Peter is from . He is 4. Linda is from . She is Exercise 3 . Word cues 1. Mai / Viet nam / Vietnamese EX : My name is Mai. I’m from Viet Nam. I’m Vienanese 2. Nam / Viet Nam/ Vietnamese . 3. Alan / Singapore / Singaporean. . 4. Linda / England / English . 5. Peter / America / American . 1 Exercise 4 . Complete the dialogue. a. Daisy : Hello, Lee. (1) . are you ? Lee : I’m very (2) ., thank you. How (3) .you? Daisy : (4) ., thanks. Lee, This is Peter. (5) .is from England. He is (6) . Lee : ( 7) . to meet you, Peter. Peter : Me, too. ( 8 ) . are you from ? Lee : I’m from France b. Minh : Hi, Linda . (1) . ? Linda : I’m fine, thank you. And you ? Minh : (2) . . Linda, this is my new friend . His name is Tony. Linda : Hello. (3) ., Tony ? Tony : I’m from Canberra. Linda : (4) ? Is it in America ? Tony : No. It’s in Autralia. And you ? (5) ? Linda : I’m from London . I’m English. Nice to meet you, Tony. Tony : (6) , too. c. T: Hi! My ……… Huyen. What’s …………name? S1: Hello! My name’s (Nga). …………. to meet you. T: Nice to ………… you, too. Where are you………….? S1: ………….from Vietnam. T: How ……….are you? S1: I’m ten………… . T: What animals ……….you like? S1: I ……….monkeys. T: Why do you …………monkeys? S1: Because they ………….swing. d. A: Hi. …………name’s Thu. B: Hello. I’m Linda. Nice ………meet you. A: Nice to meet you,……… . …………….are you from? B: I’m ………….London. A: So, you’re…………… I’m Vietnamese. e. S1: Hi! ……….name’s Alan. S2: Hello! I’m Peter. Nice to meet…………. S1: Nice to meet you, …… . Where are you…………? S2: I’m from…………… I’m American. f. A: Look. This …….my new pen friend. B: What’s his…………? A: ………… name is Alan. B: Where is ………. from? 2 A: He is from Singapore. He’s ………………. Exercise 5 . Make question & answer 1. Mai / Viet nam / Vietnamese EX : - What’s her name ? Her name is Mai - Where is she from ? She’s from Viet Nam. She’s Vienamese 2. Alan / Singapore / Singaporean. .? . . .? . . 3. Linda / England / English .? . . .? . . 4. Peter / America / American .? . . .? . . Exercise 6. Reorder to make sentences. 1. Linda / my / is / name. 2. Canberra / from/ am / I . . 3. Meet / Peter / you / to / nice 4. Name / what/ her / is 5. Friend / your / is / where / from ? Exercise 7. Complete the sentence 1. Her name’s Mai. She’s from …… ……… She’s …… ……. 2. ……….name’s Alan. He’s from …………… He’s ……… . 3. His name’s Peter. He’s …………America. He’s …………… 4. She’s Linda. She’s …………England. She’s ……………… 5. Thu is …………. 1913 Dùng hình thức đúng của động từ trong ngoặc : 1. Where ( be ) .your father now ? _ He ( read ) .a newspaper. 2. Listen! Mai ( sing ) . 3. They ( play ) .volleyball every afternoon , but they ( play ) badminton . 4. It is 6:00 p.m. Mary is at home .She (have ) dinner. She always ( have ) dinner with her family around 6 o’clock . 5. Ha ( like ) .badminton . She often ( play ) badminton with her friend , Lan. They ( play ) .it every Thursday afternoon . They ( play ) badminton in the stadium now. 6. Laura ( be ) .from Canada. She ( speak ) English and French . She ( come ) .to VietNam tomorrow . She ( stay ) .in a hotel in HCM City for 3 days . She ( visit ) a lot of places of interest in Viet Nam . 7. Which language Peter ( speak ) ? 8. He often ( have ) .coffee for breakfast , but today he ( eat ) some eggs. 9. We should ( do ) morning exercises . 10. We ( come ) back next Monday . 11. My brother can ( swim ) 12. He ( learn ) English and I ( read ) a book now . 13. My friend ( take ) . a trip to Da Lat next week . 14. Let’s ( help ) .her . 15. She ( not / want ) any coffee . She ( want ) some tea. 16. Lan and Nam ( see ) a new film tonight. 17. They ( not / go ) .fishing in winter. 18. I ( like ) my English classes very much . I often ( practice ) speaking English with my friend Lan. I ( take ) the English Final Test now , and my father ( wait ) . for me in front of the school . 19. Minh ( be ) . at the library now . He ( sit ) at a table and ( read ) a picture book. He usually ( go ) . to the library when he has free time . 1 Viết đoạn văn dùng từ gợi ý , sau đó trả lời câu hỏi : Miss Lan / tall / thin . She / round face . She / brown hair . She / brown oval eyes . She / small nose . She / full lips/ small white teeth . She / young / beautiful . She / gymnast. She / strong. Questions : 1. Is Miss Lan tall ? 2. Is she thin or fat ? 3. Does she have a round face or an oval face ? 4. What color are her eyes ? 5. What does she do ? Đọc đoạn văn , trả lời câu hỏi : 1 Linh is twelve years old . He is in grade 6. He lives in a house with his mother , father and sister . Their house is next to a bookstore . In the neighborhood ,there is a restaurant , a market and a stadium . Linh’s father works in a restaurant . His mother works in a market . Linh goes to school every morning . He has classes from seven to fifteen past eleven. Every morning , Bi gets up at six. He watches his face and brushes his teeth. At six –thirty he eats breakfast , then he goes to school . At twelve thirty , he goes home and has lunch . In the afternoon , he plays soccer . In the evening , he does his homework , then watches television. 1. What does Bi do ? 2. What time does he get up every morning ? 3. What does he do after breakfast ? 4. Does he go to school in the afternoon ? 5. What does he do in the evening ? 2 Thu’s school is in the city. It’s on Tran Phu Street . It ‘s a big school . It has three floors and twenty classrooms . Thu is in grade six. Her classroom is on the second floor . Thu goes to school in the morning. She has classes from seven to half past eleven . 1. Is Thu’s school small or big ? 2. How many classrooms are there in her school ? 3. Where is her classroom ? 4. What time do her classes start ? 2 3 Miss Trinh is singer . She is small .thin. She .long black hair and .oval face. has black eyes , small nose and full lips . She .young and . 1. What ... gay ) 89 Tom and Jery had a ………… …… walk through the wood ( favor ) 90 They felt ………… … after the trip to the countryside ( health ) 91 This chewing gum can keep your ………… ………(fragrant) 92 Heavy... ……………… ……( breathe ) 93 The …………………… of this firm is always high ( produce ) 94 We have to increase our ……………… … ( friend ) 95 This engineer must be …………… paid ( high ) 96 There is a lot of... ……………………… to rebuild this monument ( cooperate ) 97 This film gives me a good …………………… … ( impress ) 98 Her daughter has a good ……………………… … ( appear ) 99 He would never choose to watch TV as an ………………………