PRACRICE EXERCISE 2 I. Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in block capitals: 1. EXCITED The news caused great …………………… among her friends. 2. DRAW Your pencil……………….are so beautiful that I cannot keep my eyes off it. 3. PHOTOGRAPH ……………………….is an extremely popular hobby. 4. HUMOUR You are one of the most ………………………friends I’ve ever met. 5. DELIVER This letter was lost on ………………… 6. BREAK Her father soon died of a …………….heart. 7. ACT Look She is Anne Hathaway, the famous……….. in the movie “ princess diary”. 8. FAIL The success or ………………..of the plan depends on you. 9. FRIEND Their…….didn’t take long. They broke up after 2 years being close to each other. 10. HOME They are building houses for the ………………………….. II. Re write the sentences without changing its meaning: 1. He always drives carefully. He doesn’t want to cause accidents. → He…………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home. → I’d rather……………….…………………………………………………………………… 3. I invited my friend to have a cup of coffee. → I asked my friend if…………………………………………………………………………. 4. “ You should visit your parents more often.” Mrs. Hoa said. → Mrs. Hoa…………………………………………………………………………………… 5. My aunt worked for this company in Ho Chi Minh City but doesn’t any more. → ……….……………………………………………………………………………………. 6. “Please turn down the music for me”, said my mother. → My mother asked ..……… ……………………………………………………………….... 7. Nhung will be fifteen next week. → It’s Nhung’s ………………..………………………………………………………………. 8. It is not the habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon. → I am not…………………………………………………………………………………….. 9. Their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them. → They had……………..……………………………………………………………………. 10. Would you mind not smoking in here? → I’d rather ……………………………………………………………………………………
PRACRICE EXERCISE I Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in block capitals: The news caused great …………………… among her friends EXCITED Your pencil……………….are so beautiful that I cannot keep my eyes off it DRAW PHOTOGRAPH HUMOUR DELIVER BREAK ACT FAIL FRIEND 10 HOME ……………………….is an extremely popular hobby You are one of the most ………………………friends I’ve ever met This letter was lost on ………………… Her father soon died of a …………….heart Look! She is Anne Hathaway, the famous……… in the movie “ princess diary” The success or ……………… of the plan depends on you Their…….didn’t take long They broke up after years being close to each other They are building houses for the ………………………… II Re write the sentences without changing its meaning: He always drives carefully He doesn’t want to cause accidents → He…………………………………………………………………………………………… I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home → I’d rather……………….…………………………………………………………………… I invited my friend to have a cup of coffee → I asked my friend if………………………………………………………………………… “ You should visit your parents more often.” Mrs Hoa said → Mrs Hoa…………………………………………………………………………………… My aunt worked for this company in Ho Chi Minh City but doesn’t any more → ……….…………………………………………………………………………………… “Please turn down the music for me”, said my mother → My mother asked ……… ……………………………………………………………… Nhung will be fifteen next week → It’s Nhung’s ……………… ……………………………………………………………… It is not the habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon → I am not…………………………………………………………………………………… Their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them → They had…………… …………………………………………………………………… 10 Would you mind not smoking in here? → I’d rather …………………………………………………………………………………… III Read the text and think of the word which best fits each space: TEXT 1: Jack Pask and his ………… Dora were worried about their son Danny The boy stayed out too long, not coming home ………………very late at night This bad habit ………… made the parents very anxious So one day Jack said to Mrs ………… “I’m going to teach our son a………… He’s got ………… business being out till late after midnight.” The next evening Danny left the house ………… usual “I’m going to a disco,” he …………… to his mother “ There is no need to wait up ………… me “ After Danny went out for an hour, Mr Pask ………… home and Mrs Pask told everything to him He ……………very angry, and he decided ………… come to the Disco to take him home TEXT 2: One morning last summer Jessie ……… sandwiches for her husband’s lunch They were sausage sandwiches There were one small sausage ……… over, so Jessie gave …… to Henry, her little dog Henry ate it up Half an hour ……., the dog ……… ill He kept …… shaking his head, and rubbing it ……… his foot Jessie thought,” he’s ill He must have eaten ……… that is poisonous Maybe that ………… was bad.” Then she remembered her husband’s ……………” She ran to the telephone and ………… him at his office in town IV Choose a word in a bracket to complete each sentence: At this time of the year, I’m so busy ( to do/ doing) a lot of projects I’d rather you ( stayed/ stay) in bed for a while, you are irritating me I’d like ( to visit/ visit) my grandma this afternoon, ( will/ are you going to) come with me? Laura ( has worked/ works) in this factory since she was eighteen Bean (has played/ played) badminton with me the whole afternoon Now, I feel so tired, I just want to have a snap This morning I ( have drunk/ drank) cups of coffee, but I ( am/ was) still feel sleepy now, I can’t focus on my work Water ( covers/ is covered) 75% of the Earth surface I wish I ( can/could) have an ice- cream now It’s so hot I haven't decided yet about whether to buy a new car or a second-hand one But I ( am thinking about it/ think about it) 10 What’s the matter? Why ( are you looking/ you look) at me like that? 11 Don’t be so impatient! I ( will just come/ am just coming) IV Reading comprehension: ANGKOR WAT Visit Angkor Wat Siem Reap is a small town near the world famous temple of Angkor Wat The town is charming and worth exploring, with some fine examples of Khmer and French colonial architecture set among the more modern developments Nowadays, visitors are flocking in, using it as a base for visits to the nearby temples A Carved City From the 9th to the 14th centuries, when Europe was still struggling out of the Dark Ages, the Cambodian Empire of Angkor covered most of present-day Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand The heart of this empire during the 12th century was the ancient capital of Angkor Thom, near present day Siem Reap, the site of the world’s largest temple complexes, which were rediscovered in 1861.This spectacular city was built over 30 years under the reign of King Suryavarman II (1113-1150) The area covers about 400 square kilometres and is full of the finest examples of Khmer art and architecture Tourists are always amazed at the scale of the place In Angkor Wat you will find more than 100 stone monuments and temple buildings, each of which contains countless statues, sculptures and reliefs that have weathered extremely little over the last 800 years To see the whole thing can take several days The most important temples to visit in the area are Angkor Wat, especially at sunrise or sunset; Angkor Thom, the remains of the capital; Ta Prohm, a palace overgrown by jungle; and Bayon Getting a visa Visas are required to enter Cambodia You can obtain one on arrival at Siem Reap International Airport for $20, and passport photo is required per person You will also need another passport photo for the Angkor Temple Entrance Pass Please ensure you take comfortable walking shoes, light clothing and plenty of water to drink as it is very hot there The most commonly accepted currency in Cambodia is the US dollar TRUE/FALSE Q1 - Most people visit Siem Reap because of the temples in the area Q2 - In the 9th to the 14th centuries, Europe was more advanced than Cambodia Q3 - Angkor Wat was the capital of the Cambodian empire Q4 - It took many decades to build the capital Q5 - The stonework of Angkor Wat is in poor condition today Q6 - It'll take a couple of days to see everything Q7 - Dawn and dusk are particularly good times to visit Angkor Wat Q8 - You must get a visa before flying to Siem Reap Q9 - You will need a couple of passport photos Q10 - The US dollar is widely accepted in Cambodia ... Reap because of the temples in the area Q2 - In the 9th to the 14th centuries, Europe was more advanced than Cambodia Q3 - Angkor Wat was the capital of the Cambodian empire Q4 - It took many