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ENGLISH PRACTICE ®Ị sè Complete the passage with the words provided in the box countries polluted land are water rivers people garbage sea from Our oceans are becoming extremely (1) …………… Most of this pollution comes from the land, which means it comes from (2) …………… Firstly, there is raw sewerage, which is pumped directly into the sea Many (3) ……………, both developed and developing, are guilty of doing this Secondly, ships drop about million tons of (4) …………… in to the sea each year Thirdly, there are oil spills from ships A ship has an accident and oil leaks (5) …………… the vessel This not only pollutes the (6) ……………, but it also kills marine life Next, there (7) …………… waste materials from factories Without proper regulations, factory owners let the waste run directly in to the (8) …………… which then leads to the (9) …………… and finally, oil is washed from (10) …………… This can be the result of carelessness or a deliberate dumping of waste Use the given words to make meaningful sentences Lan/ person/ always / help/ me ……………………………………………………… I/ not see/ anything/ because/ it/ be/ dark ……………………………………………………… Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition I'm looking forward …………… hearing from you We were interested …………… the program on T.V last night She prefers walking …………… swimming I look …………… my lost key everywhere but I can't find it Read and answer the questions Sports and games make our body strong, prevent us from getting too fat and keep us healthy There are not their only uses They give us valuable practice in making eyes, brain and muscles work together Sports and games are also useful for character training Boys and girls may learn about such virtues as courage, discipline and love their country What are the uses of sports and games to our bodies? …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Do sports and games make eyes, brain and muscles work together ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… What are sports and games also useful for? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… What virtues may boys and girls learn about? …………………………………………………………………………………………… Fill in each blank with one suitable word Thanks (1) …………… television, people can get the (2) …………… information and enjoy interesting programs (3) …………… an inexpensive and convenient way Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety (4) …………… local and international (5) …………… on different channels Read this passage carefully and decide whether each statement is True (T) or False (F) In my opinion, the Internet is a very fast and convenient way for me to get information I can also communicate with my friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting However, I don't use the Internet very often because I don't have much time For me, the Internet is a wonderful invention of modern life It makes our world a small village In the writer's opinion, _ He can get information from the Internet _ He usually uses the Internet _ He can talk to his friends on the Internet _ The world is as small as a village Complete each gap with one word in the box There is ONE extra word You not use it occurs, members, for, food, celebrations, clean, happen “There are many (1) …………… throughout the year in Vietnam but Tet or the Lunar New Year is the most important celebration (2) …………… Vietnamese people Tet usually (3) …………… in late January or early February A few days before Tet is the time for people to (4) …………… and decorate their homes During Tet, people, young and old, enjoy special (5) …………… cooked on the occasion of Tet It is also the time for family (6) …………… to be together” Write True (T) or False (F) _ The Lunar New Year is another name for Tet _ Tet may begin in late February 3 _ People often try to make their houses nice and new for Tet _ Tet is the time for family reunions Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box working doing sound scientific adults writers universities angry computers have Today, computer companies sell many different programs for computers First, there are programs for (1) …………… math problems Second, there are programs for (2) …………… studies Third, some programs are like fancy typewriters They are often used by (3) …………… and business people Other programs are made for courses in schools and (4) …………… And finally, there are programs for fun They include word games and puzzles for children and (5) …………… There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like (6) …………… Some people like the way computers hum and sing when they are (7) …………… It is a happy sound, like the sounds of toys and childhood Computers also (8) …………… lights and pretty pictures And computers even seem to have personalities That may (9) …………… strange, but computers seem to have feelings Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem (10) …………… It is easy to think they are like people Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box today because environment important hunting holds around more fewer resources which surrounded A forest is a special place In the forest, (1) …………… by tall trees, you are cut off from the world (2) …………… you, and filled with the sights and sounds of nature Many fairy tales and legends are set in forests, (3) ……………have been thought to hold magic and mystery (4) ………… we know that these are only stories, but the forest is still a place that (5) …………… many of the world’s most valuable (6) …………… Forest has always been (7) …………… to people In the past, many people got food by (8) …………… forest animals and gathering wild plants With the advance of civilization, (9) …………… people now live in forests, but forests are (10) …………… valuable than ever Forests have an important economic value (11) ……………they provide us with resource such as timber Forests are vital to the (12) …………… because they clean the air we breathe Forests are also treasured for their beauty Complete the passage with words in the box like movement destroyed abrupt disasters The natural (1) …………… called "Tidal Waves" often occur suddenly They are the result of an (2) …………… shift in the underwater (3) …………… of the Earth In the late 2004, a series of tidal waves struck the sea sides of Indonesia, Thailand, and some other Asian countries The famous resorts such as Phuket and Fifi were completely (4) …………… A large number of people were killed