Most of our energy comes from ( natural/ fossil/ different/ artificial) fuels.. People have to build dams to use ( solar/ water/ power/ nuclear) energy, so it is expensive.[r]
(1)REVISION 11 Chuẩn + Nâng Cao A Vocabulary
I Choose the best answer:
1 You can ( subscribe/ phone/ describe/ buy) to your favorite newspapers and magazines at the nearest post office
2 He is very ( able/ capable/ suitable/ manageable) of learning and understanding things
3 We are proud of our well- (done/ appointed/ behaved/ trained) staff, who are always friendly and efficiently
4 There was no mention of the incident in the national press ( television/ newspapers/ Internet/ radio) If you want to send a document and not want to lose its original shape, our ( express mail/ fascimile/ messenger call/ postal) service will help you
6 Environmentalists fear that further development of Mount Everest will have negative impacts on its fragile ( pollution/ tourism/ summit/ ecosystem)
7 The climber’s blood samples taken at the summit indicated very low levels of ( battery/plastic/ oxygen/ canister)
8 The campaign will hopefully ensure the ( inhaitant/ survival/ extinction/ coexist) of the tiger
9 Oil spills are having a devastating effects on coral reefs in the ocean ( powerful/ significant/ disastrous/ detectable)
10 The (scenery/ nature/ view/ picture) on the west coast of Scotland is really beautiful
11 There should be a law ( allowing/ discouraging/ encouraging/ prohibiting) the sale of alcohol 12 Animals should not be ( bought/ killed/ nurtured/ captured) for recreation and entertainment 13 Like petroleum, natural gas comes from deposits in the ( sand/ dust/ earth/ surface)
14 Most of our energy comes from ( natural/ fossil/ different/ artificial) fuels
15 People have to build dams to use ( solar/ water/ power/ nuclear) energy, so it is expensive
16 Scientists have estimated that fossil fuels will be ( limited/ decreased/ expensive/ exhausted) within a relatively short time
17 A nuclear reactor releases ( risk/ energy/ disaster/ radiation) threatening destruction and danger to the environment
18 The police are trying to ( recruit/ organise/ help/ have) more officers from ethnic minorities 19 It may take a few weeks for you to build up your ( growth/ strength/ length/ width) again 20 The Asian Games have been ( development/ increasing/ advancing/ going) in all aspects 21 All sport games always begin with an opening ( venue/ background/ relationship/ ceremony) 22 The ( aquarium/ schedule/ venue/ chess) for an event or activity is the place where it will happen 23 Beckenbauer coached the West Germans to success in the World Cup final in Italy ( included/ suggested/ trained/ participated)
24 Most athletes compete ( in/ with/ to/ for) the spirit of sportmanship
25 Japan ( ranked/ was/ went/ did) first with 98 medals, consisting of 38 golds, 36 silvers and 24 bronzes, in the 2nd Asian Games
26 Peter took ( in/ up/ after/ for) collecting stamps five years ago
27 Before the 20th century, hobbies were something that only ( poor/ proud/ wealthy/ free) people had time
and money to enjoy
28 A ( pastime/ creation/ level/ product) is something that you in your spare time because you enjoy it or are interested in it
29 That stamp is just a ( label/ variety/ duplicate/ care) The original was destroyed when the museum was boken in flame
30 The singer was ( performed/ played/ accompanied/ helped) on the piano by her sister 31 His ( sports/ activities/ pleasures/ recreations) include golf, football and shooting 32 Is travelling ( in/ into/ up/ on) space suitable for people of all ages
(2)34 They are envisaging the possibility of establishing a hotel in space in the future ( designing/ powering/ remaining/ imagining)
35 Laughter can be a great release of (tense/ tension/ tenses/ tensing)
36 (Astronauts/ Scientists/ Biologist/ Spaceman) work in weightless conditions
37 They have ( carried/ conducted/ done/ made) a survey to know how many people are interested in their new program on TV
38 People can ( reply/ affect/ react/ destroy) badly to certain kinds of food 39 Natural ( floods/ event/ change/ disaster) is one of the threats to people’s lives
40 I hope I’ll be fit enough to ( take part in/ participate/ take off/ include) the race tomorrow
II Put the word in brackets into the right form
1 They are planning to carry out the ( preserve)……… of the old buildings in the town
2 The ( classify)……… of stamps can depend on the nations where they come from, their topics or their historical value
3 After the (tragedy)………… death of her husband, Marie Curie went on with their unfinished research He was turned down for the job because he was not (qualify)
5 Space (conquer)………is a target for many scientific researchers in the world to reach No one knew ( precision) ………what would happen to a human being in space
7 You have to present your member cards with photos attached for ( secure)………… reason High temperature can cause (hallucinate)………
9 His only chance of ( survive)………….is a heart transplant but the cost is too high for such a poor family
10 We have decided to interview the best ten ( apply)……… 11 (Environment)………are worried about pollution in big cities 12 Demand for health care appears virtually (limit)………
13 This job is so boring I wish I could something more ( create)………… 14 I took a (plenty)………supply of games to keep the children amused 15 Lower speed limits are pary of a new road ( safe)………campaign 16 She has shown ( enthusiastic) ………….in the performance of her duties 17 He had no ( choose)………… but to leave
18 We are doing a special ( promote)…………of Chilean wines
19 The exercises are designed to ( strong)………your stomach muscles
20 He couldn’t give a ( satisfy)……….explanation for his absence from the meeting last Tuesday 21 She has one of the biggest ( collect)………… of stamps in Britain
22 Festivals play an important role in the people’s (spirit)………… life 23 Though old, he is still (energy)………and play sports regularly
24 Our recent ( achieve)……… in medicine is the development of laser in treating cancer 25 ( Approximation), 60,000 people filled the stadium
26 When she was young, she never had time to (pursuit)………….her hobbies 27 Dennis Tito is the first (tour)………….to travel into space
28 They intended to pave the way for tourists and ( mountain)………….to the remote location 29 They have got a planned ( exploit)………of potential oil and natural gas reserves in the area 30 The (burn)………….of fossil fuels by humans is the largest source of emissions of carbon dioxide
III Use the words in the box to complete the sentences
A
Opportunities fares vote broadcast memorial human enthusiastically weightless feat course This golf ………….is one of the best in the country
2 The Hai Van tunnel is a ……….of engineering, which facilitates the transport between Hue and Da Nang
3 Scientists are wondering if a computer can replace …………brain in some ways
4 A war …………will be erected here to mark a historic battle in which many soldiers sacrificed their lives
(3)6 Last month the train ………….went up by 7% When you are 18, you have the right to ………
8 Being in …………conditions is not easy at all to astronauts in space capsules The concert by Britney Spears will be ………….live tomorrow evening 10 They all cheered ………….when their team came out
B
Habit broaden classified enjoy rural avid sharing occupied memory house
1 He is a(n) …………reader Every time he sits at the desk, he is so absorbed in his books that he pays no attention to anything else
2 To keep yourself ………… , you should have a permanent job and attend an evening class The books in the library are …………according to different subjects
4 ……… a flat with someone is cheaper but sometimes inconvenient if you have nothing in common Anyone that has a ……….way of life often finds it hard to adapt themselves to busy life in big cities It’s not easy to kick the ……… but you should try to stop smoking
7 collecting things can …………your knowledge of different cultures or strengthen your understanding of some cultural aspect
8 They ensured that everybody who saw the ceremony would have a ……… for life People in developed countries ……… a high standard of living
10 National parks are considered good places that can …………wild animals
* GRAMMAR
I RELATIVE CLAUSES
EXERCISE 1: Combine the sentences , using relative clauses and insert commas where necessary Mary said that there should be a notice up warning people Mary's children couldn't swim ………
2.David is going to talk about careers I’m sure you all know him ……… 3.I remember the day I was afraid to use my new computer then
……… 4.Some people dream of a job They can the job without technology ……… 5.You sent me a present Thank you very much for it
………
6.There wasn't any directory in the telephone box I was phoning from this box ……… The club is called the Palace I have just told you about it
……… I’ll introduce you to a girl Her name is Helen
………
9.The Earls of Euston were landowners in London Euston Station is named after them ………
10.Is this the book You asked me for it
………
EXERCISE Use participle and to infinitive phrases to reduce relative clauses in the following sentences 1.Do you know the woman who is coming toward us?
………
2.The experiment which was conducted at the University of Chicago was successful ……… I’d be more interested if I had a family that I had to cook for
4 Many of the students who hope to enter the university will be disappointed because only one-ten of those who apply for admission will be accepted
(4)5.The conclusion which is presented in that book states that most of the automobiles which are produced by American industry have some defect
……… You are the last student that saw him alive
7.All students who don’t hand in their papers will fail in the exam
……… I don’t have anything that I can open this bottle of wine with
EXERCISE 3: Use the correct forms of the verbs in brackets
1 He read “ The Old Man and the Sea ”, a novel ……… by Ernest Hemingway ( write) Did you get the message ………….the special meeting? ( concern )
3 The pilot was the only man ……….the crash ( survive )
4 The scientists ……… the causes of cancer are making progress.( research ) Two-thirds of those ………for car theft are under twenty years of age ( arrest ) This boy wishes to have someone ………with ( play)
7 I come from a city ……… in the southern part of the country ( locate ) When I entered the waiting-room ,there was nobody ………….( wait ) The photographs ……… in the newspapers were very good ( publish ) 10.The first goods ……… in this supermarket are good and cheap ( sell )
II Cleft sentences
-Rewrite the following sentences , beginning as shown Mr.Nam himself gave me this book yesterday
It ……… Bermuda got its name in 1964
It was in ……… Ships and airplanes are affected by Bermuda’s tidal wave
It is by ……… The smoke from the factory chimneys pollutes the air
It is the smoke ……… I only heard her husband ‘s side of the story when I met her in London It was only ……… We have lunch in a small room in the basement
It is in ……… The first Olympic Games took place in Greece
It was in ……… The Soviet Union launched the first manned spaceship into space It was ………
- Rewrite the sentences using the structure “ It is/ was… that + the passive voice” Tom gave Christina lots of flowers on her birthday
………
2 The pedestrian asked the policeman for direction to the post office ……… People talked a lot about his house
……… His father bought him a bicycle last month
……… He described his hometown in his novel
……… Her younger brother boke her beautiful vase
……… The prince kissed a young girl at the party
(5)8 Vietnamese people celebrate Tet as the greatest occasion in a year ………
III Use both …and, both of… , not only … but also, neither … nor, neither of……, either… or, either of… , to rewrite these following sentences.
1 Mr.Nam, with his children, have just arrived in Vietnam Not only ……… I don’t mind using this computer That one is also OK for me Either ……… Either of ……… Lan doesn’t like tea She doesn’t like coffee
Lan ……… Tom was late So was Jane
Both ……… It was a very boring film It was a very long film
This film ………
6 Mary has to work in the morning Tom also has to work in the morning Both of ………
7 Jone’s father is young Jone’s mother is still young Neither of ……… Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert
Is that man’s name ………
9 The front of the house needs painting The back needs painting Both ……… 10 Neither Tom nor I am wrong
Not only ………
IV The passive construction
_Rewrite the following sentences , beginning as shown Many people believe that she is an honest girl
She ……… Many passengers are reported to have died in the crash last night It ……… It is expected that the price will rise again this month
They ……… We found somebody had broken one of our windows
One of our windows ………
5 People expect that tax increases will be announced in tomorrow’s budget Tax increases ………
6 People say that he has been all over the world
He ……… People said that President had suffered a heart attack
President ……… It is proved that life doesn’t exist on the moon