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TÀI LIỆU ÔN LUYỆN CHO KỲ THI VÀO LỚP 10 TÀI LIỆU ÔN MỤCTHI LỤC VÀO 10 THEO CHUYÊN ĐỀ NGỮ PHÁP CHUYÊN ĐỀ 1: NGỮ ÂM PHẦN 1: PHÁT ÂM PHẦN 2: TRỌNG ÂM CỦA TỪ 10 CHUYÊN ĐỀ 2: NGỮ PHÁP 13 PHẦN 1: VERB TENSES 13 PHẦN 2: MODAL VERBS 16 PHẦN 3: QUESTIONS 19 PHẦN 4: RELATIVE CLAUSES 24 PHẦN 5: VERB FORMS 29 PHẦN 6: COMPARISON 33 PHẦN 7: CONDITIONALS 39 PHẦN 8: CLAUSES 43 PHẦN 9: TAG QUESTION 48 PHẦN 10: REPORTED SPEECH 52 PHẦN 11: PASSIVE VOICE 58 PHẦN 12: ERROR IDENTIFICATION 63 CHUYÊN ĐỀ 3: TỪ VỰNG 69 PHẦN 1: DANH TỪ 69 PHẦN 2: CỤM TỪ (COLLOCATION) 72 PHẦN 3: ĐỘNG TỪ 75 PHẦN 4: CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ 80 PHẦN 5: TÍNH TỪ 84 PHẦN 6: TỪ NỐI 88 PHẦN 7: GIỚI TỪ 91 PHẦN 8: THÀNH NGỮ 96 PHẦN 9: TỪ CHỈ LƯỢNG 97 PHẦN 10: ĐẠI TỪ 102 PHẦN 11: TRẠNG TỪ 107 CHUYÊN ĐỀ 4: CHỨC NĂNG GIAO TIẾP 114 PHẦN 1: HỎI Ý KIẾN 114 PHẦN 2: DIỄN ĐẠT SỰ ĐỒNG Ý/KHÔNG ĐỒNG Ý 116 PHẦN 3: CHÀO VÀ ĐÁP LẠI LỜI CHÀO 119 PHẦN 4: CÂU HỎI NGHI VẤN, CÂU HỎI ĐUÔI 123 PHẦN 5: KHEN/CẢM ƠN/XIN LỖI/MỜI/YÊU CẦU/XIN PHÉP/ĐỀ NGHỊ/CHỈ ĐƯỜNG 125 PHẦN 6: ĐƯA LỜI KHUYÊN 128 CHUYÊN ĐỀ 5: ĐỌC HIỂU 131 PHẦN 1: ĐỌC HIỂU TRONG PHẠM VI VĂN BẢN 131 PHẦN 2: ĐIỀN TỪ VÀO ĐOẠN VĂN 142 CHUYÊN ĐỀ VIẾT LẠI CÂU 149 PHẦN 1: NỐI CÂU 149 PHẦN 2: VIẾT LẠI CÂU 152 Giaoandethitienganh.info CHUYÊN ĐỀ 1: NGỮ ÂM PHẦN 1: PHÁT ÂM I Tìm từ có cách phát âm đuôi “ed” khác A stopped B organized C changed A bored B trained C stayed A loved B massaged C helped A rained B wanted C travelled A answered B practiced C smoked A walked B smoked C practiced A liked B lunched C shopped A stopped B talked C visited A washed B invited C needed D moved D looked D played D showed D finished D started D painted D watched D waited 10 A tested 11 A enjoyed B ended B started C excited C painted D carried D wanted 12 A died 13 A used 14 A bored 15 A ended 16 A remembered 17 A danced 18 A finished 19 A cooked B cooked B studied B loved B listened B washed B showed B worked B stopped C learned C remembered C studied C opened C looked C watched C changed C liked D lived D asked D visited D carried D lunched D helped D talked D learned 20 A shopped 21 A invited 22 A danced 23 A phoned 24 A carried 25 A opened 26 A collected 27 A prepared 28 A enjoyed 29 A decided 30 A kissed 31 A agreed 32 A shared 33 A followed 34 A remembered 35 A presented 36 A helped 37 A borrowed 38 A travelled 39 A posted 40 A killed 41 A needed B waged B cleaned B finished B died B dressed B travelled B opened B returned B planned B answered B typed B mixed B included B recorded B stayed B logged B arrived B deleted B prepared B injured B worried B shouted C moved C rained C worked C trained C stayed C excited C ended C visited C checked C explained C shipped C happened C moved C called C located C boiled C discussed C cheated C lasted C filled C welcomed C hated closed D 42 A suited 43 A smiled 44 A added 45 A tested 46 A pulled 47 A clapped 48 A loved 49 A rained 50 A climbed 51 A failed 52 A reversed 53 A painted 54 A passed 55 A recommended B painted B landed B packed B planted B hurried B relaxed B fixed B wicked B jumped B reached B choked B provided B stretched B waited C matched C covered C guessed C hundred C jogged C parked C cured C followed C sentenced C absorbed C played C protected C comprised C handed afforded D C walls D weeks II Tìm từ có cách phát âm đuôi “s”, “es” khác A days B friends organized D needed D waited D massaged D tired D completed D ordered D believed D used D lived D offered D changed D saved D closed D cleaned D asked D avoided D allowed D carried D pushed D hoped D earned D missed D demanded D handed D entered D studied D caused D washed D solved D sentenced D equipped D washed D designed A tools A eats A washes A schools A reads A sports A cars A speaks 10 A girls 11 A lessons 12 A nights 13 A legs 14 A watches 15 A parents 16 A birds Giaoandethitienganh.info 17 A hats 18 A horses 19 A cooks 20 A meets 21 A animals 22 A numbers 23 A beaches 24 A bags 25 A months 26 A competitions 27 A castles 28 A cupboards 29 A lamps 30 A forests 31 A islands 32 A squares 33 A rackets 34 A helicopters 35 A levels 36 A points 37 A offerings 38 A channels 39 A barbecues B tests B balls B books B flowers B listens B streets B cakes B pens B sisters B faces B mothers B letters B houses B brothers B plays B dolls B hospitals B bats B teachers B boxes B roads B doors B hands B eyes B fingers B bicycles B picks B sofas B deserts B mountains B pieces B rings B journeys B songs B puzzles B mails B chats B prepares 23chairs years C gets C D visits shops C D desks pets C D pencils walks C D travels students D classes C tables D dogs D C stops C looks D parks C trees D drivers C trains D examples apples D C keys bats D C works buses D C weekends bananas C finds D fishes C boats D cats D C sings rivers D C fathers dates D C boys C words D doctors C arms D cleans C washes D seas C swims D wears C sits lasts C D players joins D collects C classmates D becomes C halls D posters C cathedrals D railways C calendars D boots D C reasons surfs C programmes D adventures C skateboards D stars C lifts D postcards C cuts C D islands D fields C lions D workers C texts dangers C D engines bicycles D cases 40 A classmates 41 A studies 42 A cartoons 43 A facts 44 A passes 45 A activities 46 A types 47 A improves 48 A sorts 49 A sausages 50 A camps B fridges B roommates B textbooks B signs B stages B wishes B counties B differences B arts B sauces B markets C shares C lakes C rules C builds C varieties C races C puzzles C becomes C videos C serves C blankets III Tìm từ có cách phát âm ngun âm đơn khác A tool B noon C spoon 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 A food A ship A pen A turn A father A true A bell A cup A heat A glass A more A park A read A damage A milk A lose A begin A forever A vast A thick A evening A dark A cheap A further A grammar B pool B see B ten B thumb B apart B put B ben B hurt B mean B false B come B farm B bean B again B without B bottle B even B holiday B machine B thin B key B camera B please B nurse B damage C cook C sit C gender C sum C start C push C event C dump C beat C after C month C warm C heavy C banana C give C cotton C send C forget C ask C willing C check C around C breath C curl C age D moves smokes D throws D stands D matches D spaces D dishes D vocabularies D ships D slices D means blood moon D pig D become D cup D hard D look D men D hunt D dead D farther D cover D rather D treat D can D bird D Scotland D recent D minor D cart D birth D secret D ago D clean D funny D drama 27 A candy 28 A accident 29 A bush 30 A lazy 31 A come 32 A ask 33 A notebook 34 A pull 35 A cotton 36 A pretty 37 A fond 38 A admit 39 A company 40 A justice 41 A family 42 A other 43 A compete 44 A enjoy 45 A accurate 46 A adult 47 A flat 48 A ancient 49 A animal 50 A admit B sandy B jazz B brush B lapel B hot B angry B hope B sugar B bottle B get B off B confide B comfortable B campus B drink B long B intend B benefit B account B husband B admit B angle B character B advent C many C stamps C bus C label C combat C manager C cock C plural C cold C send C follow C kitchen C solution C culture C kitchen C possible C medal C begin C accept C mutual C gravity C capable C imagine C admire IV Tìm từ có cách phát âm nguyên âm đôi khác A middle B mile A lazy B car A mineral B find A alive B kindness A lonely B lovely A lays B pays A post B close A milk B alive A game B Asian 10 A shower B below 11 A fame 12 A about 13 A wait B fan B count B train C kind C date C mindful C mindful C hopeful C stays C police C surprise C athlete C powder C play C shout C said handy D watch D cup D labourer D cock D crater D potato D study D common D well D honey D drink D another D brush D sandwich D constant D defend D decide D accuse D culture D ancient D triangle D personality D advance time hate D line D milk D both D says D phone D realize D flame D brow D date D wounded D paid 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 A rose A private A liberty A final A title A design A surprise B chose B widely B revival B climate B icon B exit B devise C close C particular C reliable C automobile C little C biography C realize lose D 21 22 23 24 25 26 A weigh A around A climb A although A natural A cow B height B south B summit B snow B nature B blow C eight C thousand C provide C folder C native C show neigh D 27 A bear 28 A steady 29 A mouse B fear B break B could C wear C instead C hour D hear 30 31 32 33 A faithful A Asian A cloth A you B painted B gate B post B found C fair C tape C almost C aloud D sound 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 A air A weight A found A tank A complain A about A tear A flame A nutrient A native A ability A found B wait B eight B South B favour B bargain B amount B steak B came B university B natural B change B though C stair C height C tough C stage C chain C ground C break C manner C cute C nation C basic C found account D 46 47 48 49 A ear A sail A few A flow B clear B afraid B new B follow C really C airplane C sew C borrow D wear B account C shout D house 50 A touch V Tìm từ có cách phát âm phụ âm khác night D final D island D hide D iron D promise D souvenir D survival D thorough D nation D power D measure D failure D bare D locate D hair D heir D Mountain D famous D gain D should D great D game D nurse D nature D fame D doubt D tail D nephew D town 10 11 12 13 14 A both A station A vacation A weather A catch A biscuit A city A cinema A cellular A course A present A also A sugar A white 15 A course 16 A thing Giaoandethitienganh.info 17 A mouth 18 A then 19 A classroom 20 A cheap 21 A excited 22 A sentence 23 A October 24 A exciting 25 A cold 26 A theater 27 A national 28 A college 29 A scissors 30 A alcohol 31 A unfortunately 32 A visitor 33 A receive 34 A brought 35 A sweater 36 A cover 37 A cut 38 A star B bath B bottom B beautiful B bathroom B headache B camera B dancing B clever B coat B music B inside B always B sweet B whole brother C factory C vegetable C mathematics C each C cellphone D cake C carry D juice C clock D close C coffee D colour C outside D conversation C nose C D listen August C D ask sport C D sorry which D why B cinema B clothes B month B there B come B teacher B chocolate B cook B paint B factory B difficult B thin B artist B cloudy B science B advice B enter B busy B except B through B sure B special B discuss B stamp C conversation D computer C father D mother C other D thank D C think Thursday D C December computer D C child school D C place C rice country C D can D dictionary party D C subject ticket D C second pencil D C throw C weather D adjective capital D C collect accident C such D businessman C camping D clear C exactly D invitation C upset C D reason record C D excellent higher C D enough surprise C D surname cycling C D cousin difference D decade C stand D easily birthday D after D understand D theater D beach 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 A mechanic A headache A father A corner A clothe A engineer A carrot A cheaply A stage A chat 49 A click 50 A magazine B rich B toothache B than B copy B Earth B dangerous B especially B chemistry B story B channel C children C machine C another C cool C health C glad C case C church C staff C chalk D change D stomach D healthy D concert D thunderstorm D ginger D careful D check D desert D Christ B club B manager C climb C gold D licence D great PHẦN 2: TRỌNG ÂM CỦA TỪ I Tìm từ âm tiết có trọng âm khác A about B above C tonight A before B morning C little A between B sister C second A hungry B minute C address A email B goodbye C father A letter B again C never A bedroom B kitchen C number A begin B better C player A teacher B picture C behind 10 A many B only C music 11 A below B bathroom C body 12 A country B early C husband 13 A river B paper C lesson 14 A sometimes B locate C student 15 A under B very C behave 16 A bamboo B winter C weather 17 A improve B study C sugar 18 A window B table C sorry 19 A ready B player C person 20 A become B shopping C travel 21 A bookcase B finish C away 22 A across B April C jacket 23 A orange B apple C monkey 10 D ticket D people D never D movie D happy D parent D enjoy D doctor D mother D today D city D cartoon D collect D tired D yellow D after D summer D repair D believe D website D bedroom D correct D enough C it is impossible to have a day-off in the USA D most Americans are fond of travelling How many people travel abroad every year? A 13 million people B 66 million people C 30 million people D 55 million people Which of the following is not mentioned in the text? A Travelling on Christmas and New Year holidays take much money B Most American employees use their vacation to travel every year C Most families use cars as an economical way to travel D American people always choose to travel in autumn There are many people travelling _ A in the winter B on Women’s Day C on Christmas and New Year D on Thanksgiving _ are the most popular means of transport in the USA A Buses B Cars C Ships D Planes The word “It” in line refers to _ A destination B restaurant C.vacation D car In the USA, _ A the high ways are not in good condition B tourists cannot rent a car C there are not any highways D along the highways there are motels and restaurants available for tourists PASSAGE The rules of etiquette in American restaurants depend upon a number of factors the physical location of the restaurant, e.g., rural or urban; the type of restaurant, e.g., informal or formal; and certain standards that are more universal In other words, some standards of etiquette vary significantly while other standards apply almost anywhere Learning the proper etiquette in a particular type of restaurant in a particular area may sometimes require instruction, but more commonly it simply requires sensitivity and experience For example, while it is acceptable to read a magazine in a coffee shop, it is inappropriate to the same in a more luxurious setting And, if you are eating in a very rustic setting it may be fine to tuck your napkin into your shirt, but if you are in a sophisticated urban restaurant this behavior would demonstrate a lack of manners It is safe to say, however, that in virtually every restaurant it is unacceptable 15 to indiscriminately throw your food on the floor The 141 conclusion we can most likely draw from the above is that while the types and locations of restaurants determine etiquette appropriate to them, some rules apply to all restaurants What topic is this passage primarily concerned? A instruction in proper etiquette B rules of etiquette C variable and universal standards of etiquette D the importance of good According to the passage, which of the following is a universal rule of etiquette? A reading a magazine at a coffee shop B not throwing food on the floor C eating in rustic settings D tucking a napkin in your shirt According to the passage, requires sensitivity and experience? A knowing the type of restaurant B asking for instructions C learning the proper etiquette D knowing about an area Which of the following words is most similar to the meaning of “rustic”? A urban B unsophisticated C agricultural D ancient Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “tuck”? A set B put C fold D hold The word “sophisticated” could be best replaced by? A famous B cultured C expensive D exclusive What is the author’s main purpose in this passage? A to compare sophisticated and rustic restaurants B to assist people in learning sophisticated manners C to simplify rules of restaurant etiquette D to describe variations in restaurant manners PHẦN 2: ĐIỀN TỪ VÀO ĐOẠN VĂN LEVEL A1 PASSAGE WHY DO ANIMALS GO EXTINCT? 142 Different kinds of animals have appeared and disappeared throughout Earth’s history Some animals go extinct because the climate (1) _ they live changes The climate may become wetter or drier It may become warmer or cooler If the animals cannot change, or adapt, to the new climate, they die Some animals go extinct because they cannot (2) _ with other animals for food Some animals go extinct because they are killed by enemies New kinds of animals are always evolving Evolving means that the animals are changing (3) _ from generation to generation Small differences between parents, children, and grandchildren slowly add up over many, many generations Eventually, a different kind of animal evolves Sometimes many of the animals on Earth go extinct at the (4) _ time Scientists call this a mass extinction Scientists think there (5) _ at least five mass extinctions in Earth’s history The last mass extinction happened about 65 million years ago This mass extinction killed off the dinosaurs 1.A where B which C when 2.A complete B find C compete 3.A accidentally B suddenly C quickly 4.A same B similar C different 5.A has been B have been C will be D what D exist D slowly D various D are PASSAGE Manuel Gonzalez comes from Spain He usually lives in Madrid and works (1) a journalist for a Spanish newspaper, but two years ago he decided to take a year (2) work to live in different countries in Europe and write a book about Europeans He spent the first two months in Scandinavia (3) information and then moved to Germany for a month At present he is staying in Paris, where he is renting a flat for five weeks Four years ago he wrote a (4) travel guide to Spain and now he is working hard to have the same (5) with his book about Europeans 1.A in B for C by D as 2.A off B to C away D from 3.A collected B to collect C collecting D collection 4.A best-sell B best-sold C best-selling D best-to- sell 5.A succeed B success C successful D successfully PASSAGE Are the years you spend at school the best years of your life? Personally, I found most lessons rather uninteresting We had to sit at our desks in silence and (1) _ attention The teachers used to write on the blackboard and ask us difficult questions We also had to (2) _ lots of homework, and (3) _ it in on time We had to wear a school (4) and we had to obey lots of rules I left school as soon as I could 143 and started work I read books at the public library, and later I decided to (4) _ college I really enjoyed studying because I was older and knew that I wanted some qualifications When I was at school, I was just the wrong age! 1.A pay B make C have D follow 2.A answer B C take D finish 3.A write B hand C pass D complete 4.A go B attend C study D follow 5.A uniform B robe C dress D cloth PASSAGE In Germany, it's important to be serious in a work situation They don't mix work and play so you shouldn't make jokes (1) _ you in the UK and USA when you first meet people They work in a very organized way and prefer to one thing at a time They don't like interruptions or (2) _ changes of schedule Punctuality is very important so you should arrive on time for appointments At meeting, it's important to follow the agenda and not interrupt (3) _ speaker If you give a presentation, you should focus (4) _ facts and technical information and the quality of your company's products You should also prepare well, as they may ask a lot of questions Colleagues normally use the family names, and title - for example 'Doctor' or 'Professor', so you shouldn't use first names (5) _ a person asks you to 1.A while B as if C such as D as 2.A sudden B suddenly C abruptly D promptly 3.A other B others C another D the other 4.A on B to C at D in 5.A if only B as C unless D since PASSAGE The weekend picnic I (1) _ most was just a few weeks ago My class decided to pay a visit to the Botanical Garden It was a (2 ) _ Sunday We met at the school gate on time and travelled to the Botanical Garden (3) bus It was a long way to destination and we sang merrily all the way The Botanical Garden was a very beautiful place We made a short tour round the garden and took some pictures of the whole class Then we played a lot of games on a spacious piece of grassland One of the boys brought along his guitar and we sang our favorite songs We laughed, talked and danced, too After a delicious meal with various kinds of food that we brought, we all (4) a rest Some of us slept very soundly (5) _ it was so peaceful and quiet there In the afternoon, we went on playing some more games Then we packed up the leftovers and returned home We all felt happy 144 A have enjoyed A glory A in A spend A although B had enjoyed B glorify B on B take B because of C enjoyed C gloriously C with C took C in spite of D enjoy D glorious D by D spent D because PASSAGE The relationship between student and teacher is (1) formal in the USA than in many other countries, especially at the college level American college students not stand up when their teacher enters the room Students are generally encouraged to ask questions in class, to go to the teacher’s office for help after class, and to phone if they are absent and need a(n) (2) Most teachers allow students to enter class late or leave early, if necessary Despite the lack of formality, students are still expected to be polite to their teacher and fellow classmates When students want to ask questions, they usually (3) _a hand and wait to be called on When the teacher or a student is speaking to the class, it’s rude to begin whispering (4) _ another classmate When a test is being given, talking to a classmate is not only rude but also risky Most American teachers consider that students who are talking to each other (5) a test are cheating 1.A much B most C a little D less 2.A assignment B homework C information D housework 3.A raise B hold C hang D rise 4.A with B for C to D at 5.A at B during C by D for LEVEL A2 PASSAGE On December 10, 2006, I was going through some hard time The landlady did not want to release the house any more so I had to move and only had one month to (1) _a place Because Christmas was coming and it was difficult for me to find a suitable accommodation I had only some money left I could not buy a Christmas tree and some presents for my three boys (2) _ I had to use the money to find a place to live To me, it broke my heart as I could not prepare the Christmas for my three boys I have been their only parent since my husband (3) away two years ago I was so sad and everything was getting on my nerves Although I managed to solve the problem myself I could not help (4) _ my sons about the things When I suddenly woke up at midnight, I found my eldest son was sitting (5) me He kissed me and said, "Don't worry, Mum We love you very much and always stand by you (6) happens." At the moment I started weeping, grabbed him and kissed him His words and love made me (7) _all about what I was stressing about 145 In fact ever since that moment, I have realized that I can overcome any problems thanks to my sons' love The most important thing of my life is that my boys are safe and healthy, and they bring me joy all the time The memory reminds me that nothing really matters, when I have the love of my children 1.A notice B watch C find D see 2.A because B although C as though D if 3.A passes B passed C has passed D was passing 4.A tell B.to tell C told D telling 5.A.by B next C over D up 6.A whenever B whatever C whoever D however 7.A forget B to forget C forgot D forgetting PASSAGE MY BEST FRIEND I have several good friends but I (1) that my best friend is Ellen We (2) friends with each other since we were very young because she (3) next door to me We have always been in the same class at school, although she has always been much cleverer than me I don't mind (4) , because she often helps me with my homework! Anyway, I've always been better at sport than she is I always (5) her at tennis and she doesn't like that In fact, she hates losing at anything and gets very annoyed if she does That's the only thing that I don't like about her Otherwise, she has (6) humour and she's always making me laugh We get on very well together, although occasionally we've had arguments - usually about silly little things Ellen and her family moved to another district last year but I still see her a lot We're planning to go on a trip around Europe next summer, I'm really (7) to it because I think we'll have a lot of fun and see exciting places Of course, it's going to be hard -to afford such a wonderful and exciting trip and so we're both going to get jobs and try to save up enough money for it 1.A expect 2.A were 3.A used to live 4.A though 5.A win 6.A great sense of 7.A looking forward B consider C suppose B have been C had been B were used to living C used to living B although C however B beat C fail B a great ability of C good gift of B planning C going PASSAGE VINCENT VAN GOGH 146 D hope D are D got used to living D but D hit D a great sense of D excited Vincent Van Gogh is a famous painter from the 19th century Van Gogh’s paintings are sold at very high prices (1) many collectors want his paintings But unfortunately, when he was (2) , he did not have a happy life Van Gogh was from a poor family in Holland and lived (3) his life at home He lived a rather sad and (4) life He drew things that he could see (5) around the quiet town of his parents’ home or outside his window This is why he painted things (6) the sky, his room and even himself Van Gogh once cut off his own ear after drawing a picture of himself He cut it off to (7) the person that said the ear in Van Gogh’s painting was not correct It was very unfortunate of him to such a thing Van Gogh was also called a crazy man He really did become crazy, and was sent to a mental hospital Sadly, he killed himself when he was just 37 1.A because B in spite C because of D although 2.A live B alive C living D lively 3.A almost of B mostly C most of D the most of 4.A lone B alone C loneliness D lonely 5.A both B either C neither D all 6.A likely B alike C like D unlike 7.A show B reveal C illustrate D prove PASSAGE Rice is (1) by Vietnamese people every day It often (2) in tropical countries such as Vietnam, Thailand or Malaysia The Chinese have also been growing rice for (3) years The seeds are planted in special beds to grow into young rice plants Then they are taken to fields covered (4) muddy water called paddies The fields of rice look very (5) _ After or months, the rice is ready to be picked People often drain away water before collecting rice Eating rice is a special action in the world They don’t use spoons or forks to enjoy bowls of rice (6) , they use two short sticks known as chopsticks to put rice into their mouths China and Vietnam are the two countries in (7) _people use chopsticks very well A used B taken C eaten D boiled A grows B keeps C plants D stays A thousands B thousand C thousand of D thousands of A in B by C with D of A beauty B beautiful C beautifully D the beauty A However B Moreover C Besides D Instead A who B whom C which D that 147 PASSAGE Christmas is (1) biggest festival of the year (2) Britain Before Christmas, people send Christmas (3) to their friends and family showing traditional Christmas symbols such as Santa Claus, angels, holly and snowmen Shops are (4) for Christmas from September and in the weeks before Christmas people their Christmas (5) , buying Christmas presents for friends and family A few days before Christmas, families decorate a Christmas tree, a fir tree (6) in lights and colorful decorations, in their home Many people go to midnight mass in church on Christmas Eve Young children believe that Santa Claus will bring them presents during the night and they usually wake up to find a stocking, a long sock filled with small presents, by (7) bed 1.A a B the C an D X 2.A at B in C on D from 3.A books B magazines C cards D letters 4.A decorated B decorates C decorating D decoration 5.A shopping B washing C cleaning D gardening 6.A celebrated B sealed C covered D shared 7.A his B her C our D their PASSAGE TATTOOING: AN ANCIENT TRADITION Tattooing is an old art In ancient Greece, people who had tattoos were regarded as members of the (1) classes On the other hand, tattooing was (2) in Europe by the early Christians, who thought that it was a sinful thing to (3) It was not until the late 18th century, when Captain Cook saw South Sea Islander decorating their bodies with tattoos that attitudes began to change Sailors came back from these islands with pictures of Christ on their backs and from then on, tattooing (4) in popularity A survey by the French army in 1881 (5) that among the 387 men (6) there were 1,333 designs Nowadays, not everybody finds tattoos acceptable Some people thing that getting one is silly because tattoos are more or less permanent There is also some (7) about catching a blood disease from unsterilized needles Even for those who want a tattoo, the process of getting one is not painless, but the final result, in their eyes, is worth the pain 1.A upper 2.A blamed 3.A be 4.A gained B greater B exported B create B won C high C banned C C earned 148 D extreme D finished D make D made 5.A declared 6.A questioned 7.A danger B showed B inquired B concern C explained C demanded C trouble D said D spoken D threat CHUYÊN ĐỀ VIẾT LẠI CÂU PHẦN 1: NỐI CÂU Combine two sentences into one using the word(s) given LEVEL A1-A2 It is going to rain You should bring a raincoat or an umbrella along with you (SO) It is John has broken his legs Now he has to stay in the hospital for one week (BECAUSE) John has _ Today is very hot They decide to go swimming after school (SO…THAT) Today is _ Peter was a careless driver He caused three road accidents last year (SUCH…THAT) Peter The Leaning Tower of Pisa is 55.86 metres high The Statue of Liberty is 46 metres high (THAN) The Leaning Tower of Pisa _ Khanh practises English every day He wants to speak to his foreign friends (IN ORDER TO) Khanh She didn’t study hard for the end-of-term exam She got bad marks (IF) If she Jennie was given a pretty gift on her birthday She was not happy (ALTHOUGH) Although _ You should pay attention to the lesson Otherwise, you can’t remember what the teacher has said (OR) Pay attention We donate our saving money to charity We wish it can help people in the flooded area (SO THAT) We donate Rose used to be a famous singer Now, she is the manager of a fashion brand (WHO) Rose The beach is very dirty after the holiday season It needs cleaning immediately (SO) The beach 149 Recycling is one of the best ways to save our environment People should be willing to it (BECAUSE) People _ Anna goes to bed earlier than she did yesterday Then, she can spend more time reading books in the morning (SO AS TO) Anna Eat less junk food It can be harmful to you (BECAUSE) Eat Mr Smith tries to exercise regularly He thinks exercise can help him lose weight and be healthier (WHICH) Mr Smith _ Gardening and walking are relaxing activities Elsa likes doing them whenever she is free (BECAUSE) Elsa _ Bill hates eating fish and chips His younger brother also hates fish and chips (BOTH) Both _ Mr Son spends all his life saving patients We all admire him (WHO) We 21 Ms Giang has two daughters The older daughter is a professional dancer (OF) Ms Giang 22 Andy has a lovely cat Its fur is white (WHOSE) _ They avoid diseases by following the doctor’s advice He advises them to keep themselves clean (THAT) They There are 35 passengers However, the bus only consists of 30 seats (ENOUGH) There are 25 It was cold yesterday We couldn’t go swimming as we had planned (TOO) Yesterday _ Phuong watches TV every time there is “Doraemon” on She is a big fan of this cartoon (SO) Phuong _ Minh is advised not to play video games too much However, he can’t give up playing (THOUGH) Though _ She always chooses to buy oranges first She likes eating oranges to keep fit (BECAUSE) 150 She Ngan has collected 250 stamps for years Vinh has had a big stamp collection of 400 for years (AS) Ngan _ We have to wait for Trang for days She is still going on business in Paris (WHO) We _ th The test was difficult for grade students Mai still got excellent points though she was in grade (BUT) The test _ Tuyet loves travelling abroad She is going to fly to Korea this summer (WHO) Tuyet _ 34 She bought the car Her father had recommended it (WHICH) _ A car hit the fence of my garden I was in the middle of cleaning the swimming pool (WHEN) _ He doesn’t like going out He doesn’t invite any friends home (NEITHER) _ 37 I know a restaurant The food in the restaurant is excellent (WHERE) _ 38 Chi called the lawyer She wanted to solve the problem immediately (SINCE) _ 39 He moved to Ho Chi Minh city in 2014 In this year, his mother passed away (WHEN) _ 40 He’s just so flexible He’ll adapt to any situation (AS) _ Mark has cooked Chinese sweet-and-sour pork This is his mother’s favourite dish (WHICH) _ They decided to delay the planned journey I really don’t know the reasons (WHY) _ The cake was decorated with some biscuits Hannah was about to give it to her grandparents (WHICH) _ My parents gave me a bike last summer Unfortunately, it has been stolen this morning (WHICH) _ 151 45 He was angry with his boss He quitted his job immediately (SO) _ 46 The swimming pool becomes colder in the winter We cannot go swimming (TOO) _ He bought her flowers and diamond ring This action made her fall in love with him (WHICH) _ We paid for the meal We wanted to say sorry for what we had done (ORDER) This place attracts many people to come and visit It is famous for sunflowers (WHICH) _ Most children love Tet holiday They can spend much time visiting relatives and receiving lucky money (WHEN) _ PHẦN 2: VIẾT LẠI CÂU Rewrite the following sentences using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence LEVEL A1-A2 Those pictures are beautiful How _ ! It was an interesting film What _ What’s the weight of your suitcase? How _ How high is Mount Everest? What _ Somebody repaired her car yesterday She You must see the manager tomorrow morning You’ve got _ I’ve warned you not to go near the dog I’ve warned you against She knows more about it than I I don’t Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job 152 In spite _ 10 He prefers golf to tennis He’d rather 11 I would like you to help me put the chair away Do you mind ? 12 She and I have never been there before Neither 13 It was such good weather that we went swimming The weather _ 14 I can’t see that far It is too _ 15 I have never been to the ballet before It is 16 Steven Spielberg directed Jurassic Park Jurassic Park _ 17 I’m always nervous when I face a lot of people Facing 18 Apples are usually cheaper than oranges Apples are not _ 19 She couldn’t afford to buy the car The car _ 20 She didn’t say a word as she left the room She left _ 21 Tim will be eighteen next week It’s Tim’s _ 22 We arrived too late to see the first film We didn’t _ 23 “I’m sorry that I broke the glass” said Peter Peter apologized 24 I was downing, but he saved me If he _ 25 Sally is the cleverest student in the class Nobody _ 26 I have never read such a romantic story before This is 27 The mechanic serviced my car last week 153 I had _ 28 I’m always nervous when I travel by air Traveling 29 I’m sorry I missed your birthday party I wish 30 In spite of the cold weather, we went out Although _ 31 I have never been to this shop before This is the first _ 32 No one in this club is a better swimmer than John John swims 33 He didn't hurry, so he missed the train If he _ 34 Famers grow rice in this field Rice _ 35 I don't have money and I can't buy that shirt If I _ Giaoandethitienganh.info 36 "Why don't we take a taxi?", she suggested She suggested 37 It’s a pity I didn’t take my doctor’s advice I wish 38.The bread is so stale that we can’t eat it The bread isn’t _ 39 Who does this bag belong to? Whose _ ? 40 The trains couldn’t run because of the snow The snow 41 Why don’t you meet to discuss the pay offer I suggest _ 42 As I get older, I want to travel less The older 43 How long have Catherine and Henry been engaged? When 44 She had to the washing up but she didn’t She forgot _ 45 Their trip lasted three days 154 They had _ 46 He wrote the letter in two hours It took Rewrite the following sentences using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence You must use between TWO and FIVE words including the word given 47 Do you want to watch TV? (FEEL) Do you TV? 48 Jack really likes football and never misses a match (CRAZY) Jack _ football and never misses a match 49 I played chess almost every day when I was young (USED) I chess almost every day when I was young 50 Sasha is a really good dancer (TALENTED) Sasha is really _ dancing Giaoandethitienganh.info 155 ... 23 This plane could get over the mountain if it rose to 10, 000 feet This means it over the mountains A would get B got C was able to get D had got 61 The plane was then able to rise This... most hardly 34 When I saw her, she looked much _ than I remembered her A the thinnest B thinner C more thin D the thinner 35 My cat is the _ of the two A prettiest B prettier C more pretty... was so _ 46 This room is too dark for me to study This room is so _ 47 This room is too small for us to hold the meeting This room isn’t