I. Complete the sentence with the appropriate word(s) from the box. Musicians anthem rock 39;a39; roll emotions mournful band Delighted solemn composed lyrical integral lulled 1. 2. Tien Quan Ca is the national ……….. of Viet Nam. 3. These songs were ………. by Schubert. 4. The sound of rain falling soon……….him to sleep. 5. ……… is a type of music that was popular in the 1950s. 6. There . are some intensely ………. passage in his first symphony. 7. Music is often played in weddings, funerals, and ……… occasions. 8. John Lennon is one of my favorite……….. 9. Home
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I Complete the sentence with the appropriate word(s) from the box.
Musicians- anthem- rock 'a' roll -emotions -mournful - band
Delighted- solemn- composed- lyrical -integral - lulled
1. Tien Quan Ca is the national ……… of Viet
Nam
2. These songs were ……… by Schubert
3. The sound of rain falling soon……….him to
sleep
4. ……… is a type of music that was popular in the
1950s
5. There are some intensely ……… passage in his
first symphony
6. Music is often played in weddings, funerals, and
……… occasions
7. John Lennon is one of my favorite………
8. Home visits by staff are an ……… part of the
service
9. 1 was ……… to see my old friends again
10 Love, joy, hate, fear, and jealousy are all
11 Robbie William was in a …… called Take That before he became a solo artist
12 She was still six months after her father's death.
II Make questions for the underlined words/ phrases in the following sentences.
1 Jackson will captain the team if Nick isn't
available
2 My sister is a pianist
3 I often listen to classical music to relax my mind
4 The Bach concert lasted four hours
_
5 We prefer pop music to classical music
_
6 There were about 90 to 100 people at the concert
last night
7 I passed Mark’s house early in the morning
8 The concert last night was great
9 My English teacher is very tall and kind
10 My favorite musician is Trinh Cong Son
1/ Who will captain the team if ….?
2/ Who is a pianist?
3/ What kind of music do you often listen to relax your mind?
4/ How long did the Bach concert last?
5/ Which one do you prefer pop music or classical music?
6/ How many people were there at the concert last night?
7/ Whose house did you pass early in the morning? 8/ How was the concert last night?
9/ What does your English teacher look like?
10/ Who is your favourite musician?
III PRONUNCIATION
A Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently the others,
2. a music b classical c famous d slow
3. a because b busy c compose d measure
4. a city b ocean c musician d special
IV VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION
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1.……… is traditional music from a particular
country, region, or community
a Blues b Classical music
c Folk music d Jazz
2.As a nurse I learned to control
my
a hopes b emotions
c abilities d thoughts
3.He's really delighted with his new CD player
a pleased b angryc entertained d annoyed
4.She usually had a smile on her face, but now she
looks
a cheerful b joyful
c solemn d delightful
5.We haven't had any ……… with him for several
years
a communication b expression
c excitement d entertainment
6.Van Cao is one of the most-
well-known in Viet Nam
a actors b authors
c musicians d singers
7 When you are stressed out at work, you should listen to something serene ………
a restful b quiet c to enjoy d to relax
8 “Tien Quan Ca”, the Viet Nam national was written by Van Cao
a folk song b anthem
c epic d pop song
9 Vietnamese folk songs .are sweet, gentle and very lyrical:
a high quality b tuneful
c prosaic d serene
10 Mozart was an Austrian musician and
a singer b composer
c dancer d author
V GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
A Choose the correct answer – a, b, c, or d - that best-completes each sentence
1 The staff are working at weekend
delay the project any further
a so that not to b not to
c so as not to d for not
2. The soft background music made her
sleepy
a feel b to feel c feeling d feels
2. 'This movie is boring and too violent.' `I
agree leave?'
a Will we b Why don't we
c Must we d Would we
3. 'Let's go to the Riverton this weekend 'Sounds
like fun from here?'
a How far is b How far it is
c It's how far d How far is it
4. Did the teacher explain how this problem?
a do we solve b can we solve
c to solve d solve
3. That book is about a famous anthropologist It's
about the people for two years
a that she lived
b that she lived among them
c to whom she lived
d whomshe lived with
7 Would you please. remember away all the
tapes when you're finished listening to them?
a putting b to put c put d be put
8. I was enjoying my book but I stopped a program on TV
a reading to watch b to read to watch
c to read for watching
d reading for watching
9. to music is a great way to relax
a To listen b Listening
c Listen d Listened
10 Post the card today there on my mother's birthday
a to get it b in order to get it
c so as it gets d so that it gets
11 Maria is going to a restaurant dinner, so she may be late
a eating b for eating
c to eat d eat
12 This heater is the plants warm in winter
a keeping b for keeping
c keep d in order keep
13. Do you know ? myself have no idea
a how many years the earth is
b how old the earth is
c how long is the earth
d how much time has been the earth
14. I bought this new software Chinese
a for learning b learning
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15. She hid the present
a so that the children wouldn't find it
b in order to the children not to find it
c for the children not find it
d in order that the children not to fins it
B Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1. I often switch off the heating for saving money
2. We gave Nick a map so that he will be able to
find the way all right
3 Scott Joplin, a well-known African American
piano player, was born in1868 and had died in
1917
4 The caves of Altamira, which was discovered in
northern Spain, contain interesting paintings by
early cave dwellers
5 Perhaps mankind's first important music
influence was the songs of birds
6 Woody Guthrie wrote thousands of songs during
his lifetime, many of them became classic folk
songs
7 In about 1920, experimental psychologists have devoted more research to learning than to any other topic
8 In order to not miss her bus, Mellani was hurrying
9 Composer Hohn Cage used many unusual objects
as instrument in his music including cowbells, flower pots, tin cans, and saw blades
10 To building their nests tailorbirds use their bills
as needles
3/ had died died 4/ were discovered
VI Choose the correct answer.
All over the world people listen to classical music Classical music is cult to describe It means different things to different people
Some famous classical composers were Bach, Vivaldi, Haydn, and Mozart In their music, they did not tell
a story or show strong emotion They waned to make a beautiful, interesting design They wanted-to write lovely sounds
Then composers started to interpret ideas They told stories about wars, armies and soldiers They wrote about religion Sometimes they composed music for holidays They told love stories and showed strong emotion Some of these compete were Beethoven, Schumann Chopin, Mendelssohn, Wagner, and Tchaikovsky Classical music stays with people a long time Bach wrote about 300 years ago, Beethoven wrote about
200 years ago, and Tchaikovsky wrote over 100 years ago
Sometimes people close their eyes to listen to classical music When they close their eyes, they can see the design They can listen to the same classical music Many times and enjoy it
Sometimes it is difficult to understand The listener has to think about it However we can all learn to enjoy some classical music It is very important to people
1 Classical music is famous
a in the Western b in Europe
c in the United States d all over the world
2 The first classical composers wanted to
a tell stories about religion
b write lovely sounds
c show strong emotion
d b and c
3 What kind of stories did some composers not tell in their music?
a love b wars c religion d racial integration
4 Beethoven
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b just wanted to make an interesting design.
c did not tell a story.
d wrote sonic music that was difficult to understand.
5 People sometimes close their eyes when they listen to classical music in order to
a understand it clearly.
b think about the design.
c form the picture of the design in their mind.
d hear the same classical music many times.
6 Classical music
a is different from people to people.
b is different to understand so the listener always has to think about it
c was composed by famous musicians very long time ago
d is necessary for people because it makes life more colorful.