A shoulder pole, also called a carrying pole, is a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry a load.. The vendors put their goods in two baskets from each end of the yoke.[r]
(1)Revision Unit – Unit English 9 GV: Nguyễn Thị Thùy Liên A LÝ THUYẾT
I. Unit 5: Wonders of Viet Nam
1 Vocabulary: Words to describe wonders of Viet Nam 2 Grammar: - Passive Voice: Impersonal Passive
- Suggest + V-ing/clause with should.
II. Unit 6: Viet Nam then and now
1 Vocabulary: Transport, systems, family groups, and school life then and now
2 Grammar: - Past Perfect: review - Adjective + to V
- Adjective + that clause
III. Unit 7: Recipes and eating habits
1 Vocabulary: - Different dishes - Ways of preparing and cooking 2 Grammar: - Quantifiers: review
- Modal verbs in conditional sentences type 1
IV. Unit 8: Tourism
1 Vocabulary: - Tourism - Compound nouns
2 Grammar: Articles: other uses B BÀI TẬP THỰC HÀNH
I Choose the word that is stressed differently from that of the other words.
1 A terminal B efficient C organise D stimulate A underpass B compartment C exhibit D extended A monument B museum C cathedral D contestant A attraction B humorous C acquaintance D unselfish A ingredient B affordable C derivative D destination
II Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A decision B checkout C erode D exotic
7 A thatched B matched C depressed D satisfied A marinate B punctual C fluent D drain A second B improve C collection D welcome 10 A plumber B measure C structure D sculpture III Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
11 Wow, butter is getting so expensive!
A Ø B the C a D an
12 She was fully aware
A for his dislike her B of he did not like her C that he did not like her D him not to like her 13 I suggest you Ha Long Bay It’s very picturesque
A visited B to visit C should visit D visiting
14 Vietnam has a great number of tourist ; therefore, it is a good destination for many travellers worldwide
(2)A of us solve B for us solving C for us to solve D of us to solve 16 During Perfume Pagoda festival, a large number of flock to the pagoda to pray
for happiness and prosperity in the coming year
A pilgrims B travellers C spectators D passengers 17 I was offered a 50% discount for my staying at that five-star resort, so I could enjoy the
holiday to the full without breaking the
A bank B branch C brand D banking 18 It that Po Nagar Cham Towers were built in the 8th century
A considered B has considered C considers D was considered 19 If you want to book a package tour, you should contact the which I introduced to
you previously
A travel agent B agent travel C agency travel D travel agency 20 If you don't want to go out tonight, you stay at home to watch TV
A can B may C should D might
21 Philippines is unitary sovereign state in Southeast Asia A the - an - X B the - a - a C X - the - the D the - a - X 22 What would you like to buy, sir? – A of tuna, please
A carton B box C can D tin
23 In the 17th century, the Viet people the temple tower, calling it Thien Y Thanh Mau Tower
A got into B looked for C took over D put on 24 Most people know that yogurt is very good for
A blood circulation B kidney C digestion D psychology 25 Unfortunately, my flight to Da Nang was for one and a half hour
A held up B held on C both A & B D delay 26 Vietnamese prefer riding motorbikes ………… walking to work
A for B than C rather than D to
27 Fast food is not a healthy food because it contains a lot of artificial flavors and A preservation B preserve C preservatives D preservative 28 Yesterday I saw her carrying a of apples out of the supermarket
A box B packet C load D bag 29 My dad was glad his best friend again after 20 years
A meet B meeting C to meet D of meeting 30 She was the news of his death He was so young!
A shocked to hear B relieved to hear C pleased to hear D annoyed to hear IV Identify the mistake in each sentence
31 It's difficult study in a foreign country, so students need to prepare for the experience A B C D
32 If time had turned back, I would enjoy my childhood in the most fabulous way A B C D
33 They are getting used to eating alone as their parents often come home lately A B C D 34 I had just finished my meal when he had called me out for dinner
A B C D
35 It's convenient of us to take a cyclo and observe life in Ho Chi Minh City A B C D
36 It's worth to talk to your financial adviser before making your final decision A B C D
37 Dragon Bridge in Da Nang is the must-see for all lovers of architecture A B C D
(3)A B C D Vietnam
V Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences 40 Mary wishes she (take) part in the festival at Perfume Pagoda 41 It (expect) that we will have more than a dozen guests this evening 42 At o'clock this morning, we (travel) to the airport
43 It (report) that many buildings had been damaged by the fire 44 He said he (see) my family the following day
45 Imagine yourself (sit) in the pine forest, listening to the sound of the nature 46 I suggested to Mike that we (go) out for a meal with his colleagues
47 Too many office buildings (build) in the city over the last ten years 48 If I won a lot of money, I (buy) a big house in Dalat
49 Acupuncture (discover) by the Chinese thousands of years ago
VI Give the correct form of the words in the brackets in each of the following sentences. 50 Eating a lot of fast food can to your health (harmful)
51 education is compulsory in all English schools (religion) 52 I wish I could join the tour to Korea The tour is to me I need to save more
money for it (afford)
53 She had once been a in the Miss World competition (contest) 54 I tried to tell her about the awful day I'd had, but she wasn't very (sympathy) 55 This campaign is held by the local government as a for ecotourism (promote) 56 Local officials have been very on working together for a solution (cooperate) 57 The slice of pork was , so she refused to eat it She was afraid of having a
stomachache (cook)
VII Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space
Humans have a long history of eating insects, and it turns out that they can be a very (58) part of a person’s regular (59) Insects have a lot of protein, and they are often easier to catch than (60) animals Therefore, it is no wonder that when our ancient (61) saw some tasty worms or grabs wiggling on the ground, they made a quick snack of them
In Thailand, insects are a regular part of the street food that can be found The different (62) that people snack on are crickets, grasshoppers, giant water bugs, and assorted worms They are often deep-fried and salted, so they have a crunchy texture that makes them a perfect snack food If you can get past the (63) that you are eating a cricket, it will crunch in your mouth just like a corn chip!
For a lot of people, however, it is difficult to get (64) the fear of eating insects People tend to see insects as invaders, especially when they are crawling on the food that we are about to ear (65) being able to eat insects (66) feeling disgusted is cultural Some people cannot eat French cheese or stinky tofu because they weren’t brought up doing so To many of us, insects fail right into that category, making it difficult to even try them
If (67) the chance, though, be courageous, insects can be nutritious and tasty, so long as you can get over the “yuck” factor
58 A nutritiously B nutritions C nutrition D nutritious 59 A fitness B diet C balance D health 60 A pray B digest C prey D eat 61 A relatives B offspring C ancestors D acquaints 62 A insects B cattle C animals D herbs 63 A exact B fact C reality D true 64 A down B over C on D up
(4)67 A gave B giving C given D gives VIII Read the following text and choose the best answer for the questions below. Street Food Shoulder Poles on Saigon streets
Street food shoulder pole is familiar with Saigon people throughout many years Nowadays it has become a special thing that makes travelers curious In small areas of District and District 3, we could count more than 100 vendors who earned money using shoulder poles A shoulder pole, also called a carrying pole, is a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry a load The vendors put their goods in two baskets from each end of the yoke
In the downtown, we can meet young women with their shoulder poles The baskets are covered with plastic wrap carefully to protect the foods from the street dust In a tight space of one basket, she could mix the ingredients and bake the cake on a small charcoal which was defended by carton The ready cakes were put in other basket
In the morning or evening, on rainy or sunny day, Saigon streets are marked by shoulder poles of people from different regions of the country, which has become a unique part of Saigon It has been said that it isn’t hard to live in Saigon if you work hard With the carrying pole on shoulders, the vendor has turned it into a “store” The reason is very simple, they don’t have enough money to open a real store Every day these women continue their journey through Saigon streets under the sun and the rain, selling cheap things or street foods to earn money and feed their children
68 A shoulder pole
A is used to put goods on street vendor’s shoulders B is the connection between wood and bamboo C used to be called a carrying pole
D is a bar made of wood or bamboo 69 Street food shoulder pole is
A used by street vendors to carry things B a characteristic of District and C used to make foreign travelers curious D a way for passer-by to have food
70 All of the following are true about shoulder poles EXCEPT that A they can contain enough things to serve some customers
B street vendors can bake cakes there C the two baskets have the same function D they can be protected from dust
71 All of the following are benefits of shoulder poles EXCEPT that A they can help street vendors to sell many things without a store
B women are marked by unique shoulder poles from different regions C it is a way for street vendors to carry goods around the streets
D street vendors can support their families with the help of shoulder poles 72 The word “yoke” in paragraph is closest in meaning to
A a long piece of wood that is fastened across the necks to pull heavy loads
B a piece of wood that is shaped to fit across a person’s shoulders to carry two equal loads C a wooden bar that is connected to the vehicles or loads so that they can be pulled away D something that connects two things or people, usually in a way that limits freedom IX Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given 73
He was so brave that he could tell her what he thought about her (it) 74
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75 We leave a bit too late, so we can’t visit Vy on the way (conditional sentences) 76
I don't know much about historical events, so I can t help her with her history homework (if )
77 Jim works very hard He has no time to spend with his family (conditional sentences)
78 They took the president to the hospital for an emergency operation (was)
X Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one. 79 I went to the zoo last week and that is where I saw a real tiger for the first time
Before I _ 80 They think that a garden would be a perfect setting for the house
It 81 "Why don't we visit the Royal Citadel first?" Quang said
Quang suggested that 82 Thousands of tourists visit My Son Sanctuary every year
My Son Sanctuary 83 I haven't bought any clothes since my trip to Hanoi
The last time _ 84 "Why don't we share the cost of the tour?" said my friend
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