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em học sinh muốn trau dồi tổng hợp kiến thức tiếng Anh Nội dung của bộ sách gồm

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bên cạnh bộ sách giáo khoa cơ bản Một điểm đặc biệt của bộ sách đó là tính hiện

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chiếc smartphone

Các em học sinh sẽ cảm thấy tự tin với khả năng ngôn ngữ của mình khi ôn

luyện tiếng Anh bởi các bài tập về 4 kỹ năng được liên kết với nhau theo logic bài

học Bộ sách là sự đầu tư kỹ lưỡng của đội ngũ tác giả và biên tập của Megabook

nhằm nâng cao 4 kỹ năng nghe, nói, đọc, viết làm tăng thêm sự tự tin của các em

học sinh với khả năng tiếng Anh của bản thân

Lời nói đầu

A PHONETICS

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

II Find the word with the different stress pattern from the others.

4 A accident B dangerous C argument D however

5 A unfriendly B century C gallery D quality

B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

III Put the word/ phrase in each space to complete the following sentences.

1 The government has introduced a new campaign in an attempt toreduce the number of road accidents

2 A is a hard hat which covers and protects the whole head, wornespecially by the motorcyclist

3 We looked on our map to find the way to the

4 Road works have caused throughout the city centre

5 A is a place on a road at which vehicles must stop to allow people

to walk across the road

6 You should know the regulations in order to become a good

7 A is an official document that shows you are able to drive 8 Slow down because you’re breaking the

9 We needed to get to Ha Noi, but we had no

10 I have two ……… available to go to Lao Cai Would you like to go with me to Sa Pa? IV What do these signs mean? Choose the correct answer. 1 A You can reduce your speed B You have to go fast C You must drive slowly 2 A For tourists only B Tourist information available C Information about tourists 3 A Be careful Road works ahead B Watch out There are workers C Look out for working children 4 A There are wild animals ahead B There are cattle ahead C You can buy cattle meat here 5 A You can’t use your camera here B Cameras are used here C Cameras are sold ahead 6 A Cars and buses can pass B Cars cannot be sold here C Cars are not allowed V Find some more words that go with the given verbs. 1 get off 1 drive

2 park 2 sail

3 catch 3 fly

4 board 4 get

5 ride 5 get on

VI Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).

1 There ……… a MRT station here, but it has disappeared

A were B used to have C use to have D used to be

2 ……… does it take to go from Ha Noi to Pleiku by plane?

3 My little brother used to ……… his homework early in the evening.

4 If people ……… the rules, there are no more accidents

5 You should ……… right and left when you go across the road

6 Hurry up or we can’t ……… the last bus home

7 I used to go to school ………

8 Public ……… in my town is good and cheap

9 When there is a traffic jam, it ……… me a very long time to go home

10 Yesterday Richard and Peter……… round West Lake It took them an hour

11 Cyclists and motorists have to wear a ……… when they ride a motorbike

12 He forgot to give a ………before he turned left and got a ticket

13 All of us have to obey ……… strictly

A traffic B traffic rules C traffic jam D regular

14 We should wait for the traffic lights ……… before we cross the street

A turn yellow B turn green C to turn yellow D to turn green

15 Drivers have to ……… your seatbelt whenever they drive

16 I ……… marbles when I was young, but now I didn’t

A play B used to play C have played D didn’t use to play

17 ………is it from your house to the nearest bus stop?” - “About 50 metres”

18 Minh used to ………jigsaw puzzles in his spare time

19 Public ………in this city is quite good, and it’s not expensive

20 It’s about 2 kilometers ………my house ………school

A between/and B from/to C between/to D from/ and

VII Choose the best answer to complete the passage.

When you are in Hong Kong, you can go about by taxi, by tram, by bus, or (1)

(in/ by/ on/ with) underground I myself prefer the underground (2) (because/ when/ so/ but) it is fast, easy and cheap There are (3) (some/ a lot/ many/ few)

trams and buses in Hong Kong, and one cannot drive along the road (4) (quick/

quicker/ quickly/ quickest) and without many stops The underground is therefore usually

quicker (5) (as/ than/ so/ like) taxis or buses If you do not know Hong Kong very well, it is very difficult (6) (finding/ to find/ found/ to finding) the bus you want You can take a taxi, but it is (7) (more/ much/ as/ too) expensive than the

underground or a bus On the underground you find good maps that tell you the names of the

stations and show you (8) (who/ when/ what/ how) to get to them so that it is easy

to find your way

VIII Find and correct the mistakes.

1 We didn’t used to have a colorful TV, but we do now

IX Read the passage and fill in the blank with the missing word.

Transport in London is expensive The fare depends on the length of the journey; youcannot buy or book tickets in advance Children under sixteen pay half, and those under fivetravel free

You usually buy bus tickets from the conductor, but some buses you pay the driver MostLondon buses are double-deckers On the underground railway (or tube) you buy your ticketfrom the machine or ticket office, and give it up at the end of the journey Not all trains fromone platform go to the same place, so watch the signs The last train leaves at 1.15 p.m

1 The fare depends on the ……… of the journey

2 Children under five don’t have to ……… when they use public transport

3 You should buy bus tickets from the ………… but on some buses you pay the driver

4 On the underground railway (or tube) you buy your ticket ……… the machine orticket office

5 Not all trains from one ……… go to the same place, so watch the signs

X Read the passage and answer the following questions.

The streets are crowded with traffic Taxis are bringing tired people

from the airport and the train stations to the hotels They hope to sleep a

few hours before their busy day in the big city Trucks are bringing

fresh fruit and vegetables into the city Ships are bringing food and fuel

to the harbor

By seven o’clock in the morning, the streets are filled again with people Millions ofpeople live in the big city, and millions of people who work in the big city live in thesuburbs, the commuters, are hurrying to get to their offices Everyone is in a hurry Somestop only to drink a cup of coffee Others stop to buy a morning paper or to have breakfast.The noise of traffic gets louder The policemen blow their whistles to stop the traffic or tohurry it alone

Answer the questions:

1 Where do taxis often take people from?

Then discuss and classify them into different groups.

Now tell the class about your classification

You should explain why did you classify them that way.

XII Now work in pairs Among the above means of transport, which is your most favorite one? Tell your partner.

You should base on the suggestions below:

- What is your favorite means of transport?

- How often do you use it?

- Why do like it?

- What are the advantages of using it?

- What are the disadvantages of using it?

E LISTENING

XIII Work in pairs Match the phrases below about traffic with their definition.

1 congestion A queues of vehicles block an entire network of intersecting

streets, bringing traffic in all directions to a complete standstill

2 traffic report B having almost no space between cars and moving very slowly

3 snarl up C strong, unpleasant, and sometimes dangerous gas or smoke from

running vehicles

4 gridlocks D a condition on transport networks that occurs as use increases,

resulting in slower speeds, longer trip times

5 bumper-to-bumper E giving information about road conditions such as traffic jam, and

traffic accidents

6 exhaust fumes F a long line of traffic that is unable to travel forward

XIV 1 Now listen to a man talking about traffic Decide if the statements below are true (T) or false (F).

1 The traffic has stopped getting worse

2 Driving in the countryside can be a nightmare

3 In cities, there is traffic jam even at midnight

4 Fewer people travelling by train or bus will better the traffic

5 A lot of traffic makes pollution

2 Listen again and fill in the gaps with the missing words - I don’t know where all this traffic came from You turn on the (1) ……… and the (2) ……… is all about congestion here, snarl-ups and gridlocks there The answer must be to get better (3) ………

- The roads are too (4) ……… And then there’s the pollution It’s disgusting outside sometimes You feel like you’re breathing pure (5) ……… We need to get rid of these traffic jams so we can move and breathe more easily

F WRITING

XV Reorder the following words to make meaningful sentences.

1 it/ travel/ is/ rush/ because/ in/ so/ on/ to/ traffic/ road/ tiring/ hours/ jams/ of

2 it/ hour/ to/ took/ office/ yesterday/ more/ my/ than/ mother/ an/ to/ go/ her

3 from/ Hochiminh city/ travelling/ not/ time-consuming/ to/ by/ Hanoi/ airplane/ is

4 The/ more/ months/ project/ team/ than/ three/ completing/ spent/ this

5 buy/ 50.000VND/ it/ visitor/ often/ entrance/ ticket/ costs/ a/ only/ to/ an

XVI Write a paragraph (80-100 words) to describe the traffic near where you live You should base on the suggestions below: - How is the traffic there? - Are there often traffic jams? - Why is it so? - What do you think should be done to better the traffic there?

A PHONETICS

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

II Put the words into three groups (/d/, /id/, /t/).

washed volunteered jumped laughed ascinated interested

B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

III Find the word that does not belong to each group.

1 A boring B playing C exciting D exhausting

2 A although B in spite of C despite D because of

3 A comedy B cartoon C documentary D cinema

4 A interested in B enjoy C fond of D annoy

5 A editor B actress C director D horror

IV Reorder the letters to make a meaningful word.

1 rgigppni

2 yscra

3 uhiarlsoi

4 ovntile

5 reitianegntn

V Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D). 1 I am very interested ……… learning English A to B in C at D for 2 In the party last night, she looked ……… in a red dress A love B lovely C loving D lovelily 3 Is Minh ……… with the final semester’s result? A satisfy B satisfied C satisfying D be satisfying 4 The ending of the film is ……… All audiences are very sad A disappointed B satisfying C disappointing D satisfied 5 This is a ……… film and it makes me cry a lot A funny B moving C comedy D excited 6 ……… he is a CEO and earns a lot of money, he is very mean A Because B Although C Despite D Because of 7 This is a(n) ……… on real life during wars in Vietnam in 1945 A horror film B sci-fi C comedy D documentary 8 He ……… the Oscar Prize as the best actress this year A wins B acts C performs D directs 9 She is hard working ………., she isn’t lucky in examinations A Therefore B But C However D So 10 She decided to quit this job ……… the low salary A because of B despite C because D although VI Find and correct the mistake in each sentence. 1 You should to obey the rules in the cinema by turning off your

A B C D mobile phone 2 Her teaching method is amazed All the students like it

A B C D 3 Because there was an accident, everyone was fine

A B C D 4 What about go to the park on foot? - It is a good idea

A B C D 5 She performed well in this film She received a lots of good

comment from critics

VII Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.

1 It’s bad for young kids to see ……… on TV

2 This is a ……… story, you shouldn’t read it alone

3 Titanic is a ……… movie It has a sad ending and everyone

cries watching it

4 Paul Walker has won Oscar for the best ………

5 This girl sings ……… although she is a ………

(violent)(frighten)(move)

(act)(bad/sing)

VIII Make a question for the underlined part of each sentence.

1 My children like watching cartoon

IX Read the passage and fill in the blank with a missing word.

There are (1) ……… types of films: comedy, romance, science fiction, romance,documentary, horror, action, ect In those kinds, my favorite one is romantic, such (2)

……… Titanic, The Notebook, Notting Hill, ect They give us a meaningful lessonabout life and love Sometimes they are moving and make me (3) ……… a lot I amalso keen (4) ………… documentaries They give me such an interesting (5) ………

X Read the passage Decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F) then answer the questions.

My favorite movie is cartoon “Tom and Jerry” Tom is a cat with blue and white color

He keeps the house for a normal family and has a very free life His job is chasing Jerry day

by day Jerry is a brown house mouse He usually lives in the deep cave behind the wall.Although they hate each other so much and always find ways to hurt the opponent but whenTom or Jerry falls into really dangerous situations, then both become another savior Thefilm is an endless confrontation between Tom and Jerry, bring plenty of laughter for theaudiences I love this film because when I watch it I feel very glad, feeling like returned to

my childhood

A True/ False statements

1 Jerry is very scare of Tom

2 They sometimes help each other in a hard situation

3 Tom is a black and white cat

4 Tom and Jerry is a moving one

5 People often laugh when they watch this cartoon

B Answer the questions: 1 What’s Tom’s color?

2 Does Tom usually live in a cage?

3 When will they help each other?

4 How do the audiences feel when they watch “Tom and Jerry”?

5 Why does the writer love “Tom and Jerry”?

D SPEAKING

XI Work in pairs Take turns to tell your partner about the film stars below Use the information given in the cards.

Student A’s card

Name: Angelina Jolie

Born: June 4, 1975

Nationality: American

Marital status: married to Brad-Pitt

(a very famous actor) in 2014, having

6 children (3 adopted), just divorced

in 2017

Career: actress, filmmaker,

humanitarian

Awards: 1 Academy Award, 2 Screen

Actors Guild Awards, and 3 Golden

Globe Awards (American’

highest-paid actress)

Famous films: Mr & Mrs Smith,

Challenging, Salt, Maleficient, etc

Student B’s card

Name: Jason Statham Born: July 26, 1967 Nationality: British Marital status: engaged with Rosie

Huntington-Whiteley (a model) in

2016, having the 1st baby in 2017

Career: actor, former model and

competitive diver

Awards: Not yet, but very famous Famous films: Snatch, Turn It Up,

Transporter, Fast & Furious, etc

XII Work in pairs Choose a different partner Then tell him/her about your favorite film star.

You should base on the main points given in the cards in XI

XIV 1 Listen to Mario and Tamara talking about what film they want to see.

Choose the correct answer.

1 Which film are Mario and Tamara going to see?

2 Listen again and decide if the statements below are true (T) or false (F).

1 There are two 2D action films

2 Mario doesn’t want to see an action film

3 Tamara haven’t seen Robot 2075 before .

4 Mario likes films about vampires

5 Mario will pick Tamara up by his motorbike

F WRITING XV Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words Rre1 The music of the film made me feel really excited → (exciting) 2 The ending of the movie was very touching, so I cried a lot → (touched) 3 Despite the main actress’s beauty, she didn’t act so well → (although) 4 Although the ticket was not very expensive, I didn’t want to buy it → (however) 5 I wanted to see a science-fiction film, but we chose a romantic film in the end → (nevertheless) XVI Write an email (80-100 words) to your friend to tell him/her about one of your most favourite movies. You should base on the suggestions below: - What is the movie? / What is its type? - Who is the director of the movie? - Who are the actors and actresses? Who do you like? - What is the movie about? - How did you feel when watching it? / Why do you like the movie? Dear ,

Love,

(Your signature)

A PHONETICS

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

II Put the words in the correct column.

Canoe, season, direct, review, costume, country, tourist, machine, careful, action, chaos,famous, project, invite, perform, happen, order; affect, succeed, open, attend, combine,highlight, schoolbag, manner, music, local, renew, replace, reward, special, pretty

B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

III Write the name of the festival under the picture.

5 Because it’s funny.

6 To make it easier to use

7 Every night

8 That hat, please

9 Hers

10 It took 10 minutes to do this exercise

V Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).

1 Christmas songs are ……… over night

2 Easter is a/an ……… festival which is celebrated in many countries

3 Tet is a high time for all people to clean and ……… their houses

4 People put pumpkin ……… outside the homes during Halloween

5 It is ……… to watch elephants racing in Dak Lak in the festival

6 Various ……… and cultural activities are held in Da Lat in the Flower Festival

7 The festival ……… annually at the end of August

8 Burning Man is a ……… festival held at the end of August

9 - “……… are you going to Phu Yen?” - “To attend Hoi Mua Festival.

10 During Tet holiday, the ……….atmosphere is felt around the country

VI Write questions for the answer given.

VII Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in the bracket.

1 I saw so many ………… flowers when I attended the festival last year

2 The Christmas season is also called the ……… season

3 I loved the ……… this night

4 There is a great ……… for girls on March 3rd every year

5 What I like about festivals is that they show the……… values of

different communities

6 Hoi An is an old city with many places of ………

7 The ……… for Hue festival is taken by my group

8 All the streets in the city center are decorated with ……… lights and

red banners

9 There has been various ……… shows on TV recently

10 The Chinese New Year marks the ……… spring and the start of the

Lunar New Year

(beauty)(festival)(perform)(celebrate)(culture)

(interesting)(prepare)(color)

(entertain)(begin)

VIII Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.

1 People organizes the festival to pray for the better crop

5 Rice is one of Vietnam’s main export .

C READING

IX Choose the words to fill in the gaps.

Two of the most important holidays in the United State are Independence Day andThanksgiving Day The fourth of July marks the American declaration of Independence fromBritain Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks.Families (1) ……… with barbecues or picnics Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Fall,

on the fourth Thursday in November It is a day (2) ………… people give thanks to theharvest Most families (3) ……… a large dinner with roast turkey (4) ……….Independence Day and Thanksgiving are national(5) ………

1 A celebrating B celebration C celebrate D celebrated

X Read the passage and answer the questions given.

The season of Tet occurs around the end of January and the beginning of February Themeaning of Tet is ending an old year and welcome a new year Tet holiday is very special forVietnamese families to reunite At that time, all family members try to come back theirhomes and get together to prepare for Tet Moreover, they will buy new clothes and cleantheir house A branch of Mai flower or a Kumquat tree can’t be absent from every home.They bring a fresh atmosphere to the house There is various typical Tet’s food such assweets, coconut jam, candied fruits, lemon seeds, rice cake, especially sticky rice cake

On Tet holiday, people have many typical activities Young people can take part in thetraditional games such as: tug; cooking rice, cock fighting, watching lion dance Others willvisit their relatives to wish a happy new year Woman like going to the pagoda to pray goodthings will come to their family in the coming year Beside, adults will give lucky money forchildren, that makes them really excited

Answer the questions:

1 When does Tet holiday occur?

XII Now based on the notes above, make a mini-presentation to the class about these festivals.

You should base on the suggestions below:

1 What country does it belong to?

2 When is the festival held?

3 What do people do there?

4 Is there anything special about that?

E LISTENING

XIII You are going to hear a talk between 2 people about a festival First, answer the

questions below.

1 What kinds of festivals do you like?

2 Have you ever attended any festivals?

3 If yes, what was its name?

4 What did you do there?

5 Why should people go to festivals?

XIV 1 Listen to a talk between 2 people Answer the questions below.

1 What is the name of the festival?

2 Listen again and decide if the statements below are true (T) or false (F).

1 The festival is held in the market

2 It is a festival about books and art

3 This year, the festival will finish on Sunday

4 They don’t want to go by car because of the traffic

5 They are going to take the bus number 15 to get there

F WRITING

XV Make meaningful sentences based on the given words.

1 Festival/ officially/ start/ minute

2 Friends/ I/ come/ late/ so/ we/ have to/ stand/ back

3 Surprisingly/ little boy/ appear/ stage/ perform/ very/ confident way.

XVI Write an email (80 - 100 words) to you friend to tell him/her about an interesting

festival in Vietnam or in the world that you know.

You should base on the suggestions below:

- What is the festival?

- What is it about?

- Who participated in it?

- What activities are there in it?

- What do you think about it?/ Why do you find it interesting?

Dear ,

Love,

(Your signature)

A PHONETICS

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

5 A hand B transport C character D celebration

II Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

3 A different B wonderful C interview D interfere

B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

III Fill each blank with the word given.

1 What ……… you do last Sunday?

2 I ……… my bike this morning on the way to school

3 People should obey the traffic ……… for our safety

4 Nowadays, there are more ……… than there used to be in this city

5 My grandparents live in the countryside so they never ………… about the traffic jams

6 I stayed at home and looked ……… my little brother last week

BASIC (Units 7, 8, 9)

7 How far is ……… to travel from your home to school?

8 People should ……… the street by walking on the pedestrian crossing

9 ……… you participate in our Green Walking Campaign?

10 It is dangerous for the children to play football on the street ……… school

IV Fill in the blank with the word/ phrase given Sometimes, two answers are possible.

although despite in spite of however nevertheless

1 The football match still takes place ……… the rain

2 She always does all of the homework written in the student’s book ……… theteacher doesn’t give it to her

3 Some English words have the same pronunciation ……… …… , they have differentmeaning

4 ……… a terrible disaster from the beginning, the film has a happy ending

5 ……… he has an important meeting tomorrow morning, he asks his wife to go outfor dinner tonight

V Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

1 Mai’s dad usually drives her to school ………… her school is very far from her house

2 Traffic accidents can be prevented if people ……… the rules

3 Hurry up, or we’ll ……… the last bus

4 Does your bike ever ……… down on the way to school?

5 Give a ……… before you turn left or right

6 Linda used to ……… morning exercise when she got up early

7 My father ……… the bus to work every day, but I cycle

8 You should look right and left when you go ……… the road

9 Bus is the main public ……… in Viet Nam

10 The play was so boring ………., An saw it from beginning to end

VI Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition.

1 I’m reading a story ……… history of China

2 Is it far ……… your home ……… Minh’s home?

3 Is Russia the biggest country ……… the world

4 John’s worried ……… his semester exam?

5 What’s HCM city famous ……….?

VII Choose the correct adjective V-ing/ V-ed in each sentence.

1 She’s ……… about her final scores They are all bad (depress)

3 This is an ……… movie I was afraid when watching it (frighten)

4 I was ……… when I saw him dress totally in black (surprise)

6 My daughter felt ……… at my gift on her birthday (excite)

8 You look ……… What has made you scared? Don’t worry! (terrify)

9 He is a ……… man He is lazy and drunk all day (disappoint)

10 We are completely ……… because of failing the exam (disappoint)

VIII Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.

1 “When will you decide to get married with? - “With my boyfriend, Huy”

IX Read the passage and fill in the blank with a given word.

Ewan McGregor was born in Scotland in 1971 At the age of 21, he (1) ……… hisfirst film So far in his career, he has appeared in many (2) ………… types of films,including comedies, musicals, ……… (3) and the Star Wars movies His uncle, DenisLawson, was in the original Star War in 1977 and McGregor (4) ……… in his first StarWars movies 22 years later It is said that his film has won lots of (5) ………

X Read the passage, then answer the questions given below.

The festival of Diwali is one of the most important religious

festivals in India It lasts for five days around the end of October It

is the festival of Lakshimi, the Goddest who, in the Hindu religion,

brings peace and property

Preparations for the festival begin several weeks before the festival People clean anddecorate their homes, prepare special food and buy new clothes and jewelry to welcome theGoddess in their homes All over India, people light up their homes with oil lamps and

colorful lights The celebrations take place on the darkest night of the lunar month,Amavasya In the evening, fireworks fill the sky to make Diwali a true “Festival of Light”

Answer the questions:

1 Where is Diwali celebrated?

1 There are a lot of traffic jams in rush hours

2 Everyone obeys the traffic rules

3 All people drives on the right hand side of the road

4 Half of the people use public transport to go to work

6 In rush hours, cars are bumper to bumper

7 There are a lot of exhaust fumes on the road

8 You can hardly find any accidents

Now work in pairs Tell your partners about the 2 things that are the worst about Vietnamese traffic Why do you think so?

XII Work in group of three Discuss whether people should use public transport nor not Take notes in the table below.

Disadvantages of Public transport

C science fiction films

5 They decide to see a ………

A romcom

B horror film

C science fiction film

XIV Listen again and decide if the statements below are true (T) or false (F).

1 Jack invites Ismael to go to the cinema with him and 4 other friends

2 Ismael is keen on watching horror films

3 Romcom is a kind of science films

4 Jack wants to see a science fiction film

5 They decide to meet 30 minutes before the film starts

F WRITING

XV Make meaningful sentences based on the given words.

1 Lantern festival/ Hoi An/ be/ one/ traditional festivals/ Vietnam

XVI Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.

1 Many people came to enjoy the program in spite of the expensive entrance tickets

→ Many people (although)

2 Although it is not a rush hour, there is a lot of traffic now

→ It is (however)

3 I thought that the film would be boring, but in fact it was really good

XVII Write an email (80-100 words) to your friend to introduce to him/her about

Oktoberfest - the most famous beer festival in Germany.

You should base on the suggestions below:

- Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

- Origin: started in 1810, with the Royal Wedding.

- Tickets: free entrance.

- Time: 16-18 days, from late September to the first weekend in October.

- Number of attendants: more than 5 million per years.

- Importance: the world’s largest fair, an important part of Bavarian culture.

Dear ,

Love,

(Your signature)

A PHONETICS

I Find the word which has a different sound the part underlined.

1 A played B frightened C excited D bored

2 A washed B attended C decided D disappointed

3 A education B collection C question D celebration

4 A teenager B together C guess D regular

II Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

2 A couching B sneezing C disease D illness

3 A performance B festival C celebrate D seasonal

4 A superstitious B religious C unusual D tomato

5 A animation B documentary C intelligent D volunteer

B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

III Fill in the blank with a given word.

1 Although he is a ……… manager, he has a difficult life

2 My principal had an ……… speech today in front of the students

3 I am very ……… in learning English through BBC

4 How often do you go to the ……… ?

5 There are various ……… to save the environment clean

6 My mom said she felt ……… to do the housework everyday

7 I feel bored with that man because he is a ……… man

ADVANCED (Units 7, 8, 9)

8 The house has a lot of ……… designs.

IV Fill in the blank with one of the following word/ phrase Sometimes, two answers are possible.

1 My father is always busy … …., he will willing to give hand with the houseworkanytime

2 ……… it is crowded in the rush hour, we decide to go out for dinner

3 ……… difficulties, the doctor said that he will save the man

4 Everyone thought that she would accept the offer ………., she turned it down

5 The sky was grey and cloudy ……… it didn’t rain

V Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

1 Minh used to ……… his homework late in the evening

2 If people ……… the rules, there are no more accidents

3 You should ……… right and left when you go across the roads

4 Hurry up or we can’t ……… the last bus home

5 Public ……… in my town is good and cheap

6 ……… is not very far from here to the city centre

7 When there is a traffic jam, it ……… me a very long time to go home

8 She’s sure that they will find the film ………

A entertaining B entertain C entertainment D entertained

9 - “ Do you like seeing a film?” - “……….”

A No, I don’t like it at all B What film shall we see?

10 ……… being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much

A In spite B Despite C Although D Nevertheless

VI Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition.

1 What time does the post office close? It closes ……… about half ……… four

2 What’s your date ……… birth?

3 If you don’t know any word, you can look ……… it in the dictionary

4 Famers are very hard-working They work ……… morning ……… night ontheir farm

5 My father is working ……… a computer company

VII Choose the correct adjective form V-ing/ V-ed in each sentence.

2 That film is not ……… despite being a comedy (amuse)

3 You look really ……… Why don’t you go to bed? (tire)

4 This is the most ……… poem I have ever read (interest)

5 She felt ……… when hearing that she was turned down (depress)for the job

7 What an ……… actor! He makes the movie wonderful (amaze)

8 I am ……… with this work It is the same everyday (bore)

10 It’s was not ……… that she failed her tests She never studied (surprise)

VIII Find the mistake and correct.

1 When is your mother’s date of birth?

IX Read the text carefully and do the exercises given.

Everybody loves movies We see them at theatres and we watch them on TV They arepopular with children and adults, too We can learn from them or we can have a good timewatching them

We also call movies ‘motion pictures’ ‘Motion’ is a noun for ‘moving’ People tried toshow motion in pictures for centuries Even prehistoric artists showed animals running intheir cave pictures

Near the end of the 19th century, several Europeans and Americans tried to make movies

No one knows who made the first one New York City had the first movie theatre in 1894.People put money in a small machine and looked into it at the movie By 1900, movies werepopular all over Europe and the United States They were not very good, but people likedthem because they were new and different

Every year people invented ways to make movies better They

invented machines to show the pictures on a screen Then everyone

could see the motion pictures on the front wall of a theatre instead of inside a small machine.

In 1927, inventors add sound to movies Then they added color

Today it costs several million dollars to make a movie However, movie makers collectmillion dollars from people at movie theatres because everyone loves movies

Decided whether the statement are True (T) or False (F).

1 Children like movies, but most adults do not

2 We can learn from motion pictures

3 Prehistoric artists showed motion in the cave paintings

4 An American made the first movie

5 Movies were popular in Europe at the end of the 19th century

6 Movies are the same today as they were in 1920

7 Inventors added sounds and colors to movies at the same time

X Read the passage and answer the questions given.

FESTIVALS

Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or

the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for

Vietnamese people Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or

early February It is a time for families to clean and decorate their

homes, and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes Family

members who live apart try to be together at Tet

Passover is in late March or early April This festival is

celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people On this festival, people

celebrate freedom from slavery Passover is also an ancient spring

festival On the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families

eat a special meal called the Seder

Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries

It happens at around the same time as Passover On Easter Day

(Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs - as

long as they are good In many countries, people crowd the streets to

watch colorful parades

Answer the questions:

1 When does the Tet occur?

D SPEAKING

XI Do you like travelling by bus? Why or why not?

You should base on the suggestions below:

1 Do you like it or not?

2 If yes, what are the good points of buses that make you like it?

3 If no, what are the bad points of buses that make you dislike it?

XII Why do buses are not commonly used in Vietnam?

What should be done to encourage people to use buses more?

E LISTENING

XIII Listen to a man talking about some interesting festivals in Britain Decide if the

statements are true (T) or false (F).

1 Notting Hill Carnival and Edinburgh Festival are very famous in Britain

2 The Burning of the Clavie is a modern festival

3 Foreign visitors often win the Cheese-rolling race

4 World Championship Snail Racing takes place in London

5 There is a party and barbecue for the winner snails

XIV Listen again and answer the questions below.

1 When does the Burning of the Clavie take place?

XV Reorder the following words to make meaningful sentences.

1 work/ father/ though/ used/ to/ bicycle/ my/ even/ he/ go/ had/ to/ a/ car/ by

2 TV/ watching/ affect/ despite/ of/ the/ day/ fact/ per/ a/ hours/ lot/ people’s/ that/ he/ may/spent/ 4/ watching/ health/ TV

3 interested/ I/ Water/ am/ very/ in/ to/ chance/ the/ haven’t/ festival/ however/ joining/had/ I/ a/ go/ Thailand/ there/ of

4 nevertheless/ film/ I/ was/ couldn’t/ disappointing/ wait/ its/ the/ to/ ending/ see/ really

5 watching/ used/ cartoon/ make/ cousin/ films/ me/ what/ excited/ to/ was/ with/ my

XVI Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.

1 I was impressed by the way she performed the dancing at the party

→ What impressed me

2 How did they get through the traffic jam this morning?

XVII Imagine you were a film write You have made your own film Write a paragraph

(80- 100 words) to tell about it.

You should base on the suggestion below:

- What kind of film is it?

- What is it about?

- How many characters in it? Who are the main actors and actresses?

- What happens in the film?

- What are the messages of the film?

NHỮNG CÔNG TRÌNH KIẾN TRÚC NỔI TIẾNG

CỦA VƯƠNG QUỐC ANH

York Minster - nhà thờ lớn nhất Bắc Âu

Được xây dựng vào thế kỷ thứ XV, York Minster là một dấu son của nghệ thuật kiến trúcthời ấy Trong suốt hai mưoi lăm năm, những kiến trúc sư ở Vương quốc này đã xây nên mộtkiệt tác nghệ thuật dài 160 mét, chiều ngang 76 mét, bên trong cao tới 27 mét, còn riêng thápchuông cao 60 mét theo kiểu Gothic nguyên thủỵ Cũng chính tại nơi đây, nhiều hoàng đế La Mã

đã lên ngôi, để lại cho thánh đường một dấu ấn lịch sử hết sức sâu đậm

Thánh đường này là điểm đến thường xuyên của người dân xứ York, cũng là nơi dừng chânkhám phá của khách du lịch trên khắp thế giới

Lâu đài Windsor - ngôi nhà lớn nhất thế giới

Lâu dài Windsor, thuộc thị trấn Windsor tại Berkshire Anh quốc, là lâu đài lớn nhất thế giớicòn có người ở Vẻ đẹp nguy nga, đồ sộ và tuyệt mỹ của tòa lâu đài đã tồn tại được hơn 900 năm.Windsor là lâu đài lớn nhất thế giới với diện tích gần 45.000m2 và toạ lạc ở một vùng đấttuyệt đẹp, nơi hợp lưu của sông Thames và sông Kennet, cách London chỉ 33 km về phía Tây,cũng là một trong ba nơi ở chính của Hoàng gia Anh (cùng với Buckingham - London vàHolyrood - Edinburgh)

Toà lâu đài này từ bao đời qua thực tế luôn có hơi ấm của con cháu Hoàng gia Quá trìnhcủng cố và mở rộng lâu đài Windsor - nơi ở chính của các triều đại Anh liên tục được tiến hành,

từ đời này sang đời khác, bất chấp các cuộc chinh chiến và chính biến

A PHONETICS

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

II Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

2 A effective B plentiful C dangerous D limited

3 A population B education C consumption D satisfaction

4 A energy B countryside C changeable D volunteer

5 A renewable B artificial C unfortunate D continuous

III Put the words in the box under the appropriate pictures.

B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

IV Put the words in the box under the appropriate pictures.

V Complete each sentences with the correct form of one of the given verbs given.

1 Burning coal and oil carbon dioxide that harms the environment

2 Many families biogas

3 Using noon-renewable energy sources the environment

4 Solar power can be into electricity

5 There a shortage of energy in the near future

6 Producing biomass energy burning waste, and this may have bad impacts

on the environments

7 Coal is a non-renewable source of energy, because it cannot be easily

8 The wind turns turbines to energy

VI Choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D).

1 The wind, the sun, and the wave are some types of sources of energy

A changeable B alternative C cheap D costly

2 Remember to the lights before going to bed

3 People will reduce energy as much as possible

4 Nuclear power is expensive and dangerous our environment

5 Human is looking for a clean, cheap and sources of energy

A effective B effect C effectively D effectiveness

6 Low energy light bulbs should be used to electricity

7 We must the amount of water our family used every day

8 At this time next month we to Ha Long Bay for a holiday

A will go B will going C will be gone D will be going

9 By the middle of the 21st century, people in developing countries morerenewable energy

10 Fossil fuels are very common in our society but they the environment

VII Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence.

1 Tidal energy is renewable, and clean (plenty)

2 Wind will be used as an friendly sources of energy (environment)

3 There are many ways will be used to solve the problem of (pollute)

4 Solar power can be used to or cool our houses (hot)

5 ., fossil fuels are harmful to the environment (fortunate)

VIII Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.

1 You can save the electricity by turn off the lights when not using them