A/ out B/ off C/ up D/ far 3/ The boys talked for three days before finally ……… to a decision A/ arriving B/ bringing C/ reaching D/ coming 4/ ……… from John, all the students said they [r]
(1)NEXT TO LESSON & I Choose the best answer I arrived at the airport with plenty of time to check in It was a trip I had done many times before and, (1) ……… to the clerk at the desk, there was no problem and the (2) ……… was scheduled to leave on time I was flying to London but I had to (3) ……… planes in Rome Suddenly there was a(n) (4) ……… saying that, because of a strike by air-traffic controllers, the plane would be (5) ……… by at least 2hs I headed in the (6) ……… in the of the restaurant After a tiring wait of about hours, tired and frustrated, we eventually (7) ……… the plane in Rome, it was almost midnight, and there was no sign of any connection to London 1/ A/ referring B/ relating C/ according D/ conforming 2/ A/ trip B/ travel C/ flight D/ journey 3/ A/ alter B/ change C/ transfer D/ exchange 4/ A/ notice B/ broadcast C/ advertisement D/ announcement 5/ A/ delayed B/ stopped C/ checked D/ postponed 6/ A/ way B/ pathC/ route D/ direction 7/ A/ took B/ boarded C/ joined D/ caught 8/ A/ arrived B/ went C/ got D/ came II 1/ 3/ 5/ 7/ 9/ Add two letter to any places of word to form another word with it definitions given am = spend a holiday living in a tent 2/ as war = a liquid without color, smell or taste that fall as rain 4/ at tie = feeling that one would like to sleep or rest 6/ ten me = an occasion when food is eaten 8/ fail team = a small narrow river 10/ pair = a piece of work that has to be done = a flesh of animals, or birds used as food = many time; at a short intervals; frequently = a group of or parents and their children = mend smth that is broken or damaged III Find a word to replace the underlined phrase in each sentence 1/ They sometime take their meals in the room which meals are cook or prepared 2/ She worked for several hours with out an interval between periods of work or learning 3/ They have been my close people living next door for many years 4/ Of all the subjects, she likes the scientific study of the Earth’s surface, physical features, climates, products, population, etc the most 5/ My family usually go for a walk in the public are of land in a town / city where people come to play or relax on weekends 6/ He left early for the large are where planes land and take off to fly to Ho Chi Minh City 7/ She stayed for five days in a hotel by the place by the sea 8/ The boys want to swim in the large natural stream of water flowing in a channel 9/ They go camping every summer in a family-size shelter or canvas use for camping 10/ Tom crossed the small narrow river without any difficulties, whereas I found it quite hard IV Make meaningful words from give words below 1/ amlra 2/ bilo 3/ fedil 4/ fylima 5/ cpor 6/ degarn 7/ penal 8/ fodo 9/ satrem 10/ nobgiher V Fill in each gap with one suitable word Last Sunday was definitely not good (1) …… me It all began when I got into my car and it refused to start I immediately realized that I (2) …… left the lights on and the battery had gone flat I telephoned my friend George and he cam round and helped me start the (3) …… I then drove into town to see a friend whom I had arranged to meet at six thirty, but (4) …… the time I got there, it was a quarter past ten (5) …… my friend was not there I waited for him in West Road Restaurant for an hour despite the freezing (6) ……, but he didn’t come (2) When I returned to my car, I saw that (7) …… had broke into it, probably looking for the radio Luckily, I never leave the (8) …… in the car There was nothing I could but get into my car and drive (9) …… Later I spoke with my friend and discovered that he had waited for (10) …… half an hour and left He didn’t even apologized for not waiting for me longer VI Sort the words into groups of related words math, field, tourist, buffalo, geography, pilot, flight, harrow, plough, seaside, river, bait, fish, physics, visitor, airport, fisherman, air-hostess 1/ Farming 2/ subjects 3/ flying 4/ vacation 5/ fishing VII From three sentences, find the word whose number of letters is given 1/ letters: - It’s a pubic area of land with lots of trees and lawns (grass areas)/ benches can be found there/ people can get the to relax or enjoy themselves 2/ letters: - We often close our eyes when we it/ we don’t it when we are working/ it can gave us energy 3/ letters: - It doesn’t have lungs, but it has special bones/ there are small ones and big ones/ It needs water to live 4/ letters: - It’s a flat and made of wood, stone or plastic/ our feet touch it rather than our hands/ how big it is depends on the size of the room 5/ letters: - It’s often an area in the countryside/ It’s an area of grass where animal are kep/ It It is an area of land in which crops are grown 6/ letters: - It’s a vehicle with one or more engines/ it has wings and attached to its body/ pilots fly though the air 7/ letters: - It is something yellow or white that we eat/ it can be soft or hard/ we can eat it with bread or cracker 8/ letters: - It is an animal with long curved horns/ it looks like a large cow/ in some countries it is use to plough the fields 9/ letters: - It is the condition of atmosphere/ it shows whether it is raining, sunny, hot or cold in certain area 10/ letters: - It’s a part of the day/ This word has two letter “n”/ It begins at lunch time and ends at about o’clock VIII Fill each gap in the sentence with one word from the box went, win, believe, raining, required, lost, stay, playing, provide, attracted 1/ The dog was ……… by the smell of the meat 2/ The children are ……… in the park near their house 3/ When we reach home, it began ……… very hard 4/ They ……… on camping trip at the end of the summer term 5/ People used to ……… that the world was flat 6/ He has a large family to ……… for 7/ Student are ……… to take papers in Vietnamese literature 8/ It’s only the 2nd time the team has ……… a match in this season 9/ Charles was determined to ……… the race 10/ We decided to ……… at a hotel by the seaside IX Match a verb in box A with a phrase in box B Box A: 1/ to have, 2/ to enjoy, 3/ to go, 4/ to provide, 5/ to feel, 6/ to be, 7/ to help, 8/ to meet, 9/ to leave, 10/ to lose, 11/ to win, 12 to spend Box B: a/ on a boat trip, b/ at the school gate, c/ more confident, d/ weeks at the seaside, e/ camper avoid trouble, f/ a note for your friend g/ a good pairs of boots, h/ a gold medal, i/ in a good physical condition, j/ dancing and singing, k/ the match, l/ physical benefits X Choose the best answer 1/ He is very much looking forward ……… going on a camping trip A/ by B/ to C/ at D/ with 2/ We must make ……… our minds about where to go for our picnic A/ out B/ off C/ up D/ far 3/ The boys talked for three days before finally ……… to a decision A/ arriving B/ bringing C/ reaching D/ coming 4/ ……… from John, all the students said they would go camping next weekend A/ apart B/ onlyC/ except D/ besides (3) 5/ The next ……… of the school play will be on Monday at 6.30 pm 6/ It was raining ……… we canceled the trip to the beach 7/ Our camping trip has been ……… off until next month 8/ We always ……… lots of photos while we go on a camping trip 9/ The friends with ……… I am going camping are all boys 10/ ……… of bad weather, the picnic has been cancelled A/ drama A/ but A/ called A/ take A/ who A/ in spite B/ discussion B/ so B/ turned B/ B/ whom B/ as far as C/ exhibition C/ because C/ put C/ make C/ which C/ according D/ performance D/ although D/ switched D/ catch D/ whose D/ as a result XI Fill in each gap in the sentence with the correct form of the word in the brackets 1/ That’s the ……… (fun) thing I have ever heard 2/ The porch is a particularly ……… (attract) feature of the building 3/ The play they performed was extremely ……… (enjoy) 4/ Tom is responsible for all the travel ……… (arrange) 5/ We found it ……… (thrill) to your wonderful news 6/ He left the room without any ……… (explain) 7/ Fresh air is very ……… (benefit) to our health 8/ Many people expressed ……… (disagree) with the whole idea 9/ His (decide) ……… to retire surprised all the worker 10/ Don’t put too much ……… (confident) in what the newspapers say 11/ Many people have expressed a clear ……… (prefer) for smaller schools 12/ Our relationship is base on mutual ……… (depent) 13/ Has she gone to Nha Trang on business or for ……… (please)?14/ There’s no ……… (necessary) to draw up an agreement at this stage 15/ It was very ……… (worry) time for all of them 16/ Our latest model will meet your ……… (require) exactly 17/ One of the greatest ……… (achieve) in the 20th century was the building of the E – calculating machine 18/ On the occasion of Tom’s birthday, I stayed ……… (night) at his house 19/ In this year, we have organize many school ……… (door) activities 20/ Thanks for your invitation to the party ……… , (fortune) I can't come XII Fill in each gap in the letter with one suitable word in the box area, idea, while, page, magazine, article, vote, letter, editor, advice Thanks a lot for your last (1) ……… I’m sorry that it’s taken me so long to reply but I’ve been very busy lately I’ll tell you why A few weeks ago, some of us at school decided to start a school (2) ……… We discuss how to it and we all came up with our own ideas about the kind of things that should go in it I suggested that it ought to have an entertainments (3) ……… with lists of what’s on at local cinemas and theaters, and details of concerts in the (4) ……… I said that perhaps it could also have brief reviews and I offered to organize it and write some of it Everyone else at the meeting said that it was a really (5) ……… The others had their own ideas for articles and selections but I didn’t seem very sure about how to produce them I gave them a bit of (6) ……… and the next thing I knew, they wanted to make me the (7) ……… and put me in charge of the whole thing I said that I wouldn’t have time but suddenly there was a (8) ……… and it was too late to anything about it I’m certainly glad to be involved but I hadn’t been expecting to end up running it So if I don’t write to you again for a (8) ……… , you’ll know why I’ll be far too busy in my new role as editor I don’t suppose you fancy writing an (10) ……… , by any chance XIII Fill in each gap with one suitable word with the first letter given 1/ If you want to jog comfortably, you should have a good p……… of shoes 2/ If we had had a m……… , we would have lost our way 3/ He was b……… getting ready for his journey 4/ She spends a lot of t……… helping her children with their homework 5/ This book gives us a good i……… of life in ancient Greece 6/ Is there any r……… why you didn’t help her? (4) 7/ They agreed to go a p……… on Sunday 9/ People around the w……… always hope for a better future XIV A: B: 8/ They agreed to go for a p……… on Sunday 10/ According to the w……… forecast, it will be rainy for a few days Match a word in box A with a word in box B to have a pair of synonyms 1/ thrilling, 2/ happen, 3/ take, 4/ agreement, 5/ idea, 6/ essential, 7/ trip, 8/ require, 9/ enjoyable, 10/ purpose, 11/ pleasure, 12/ limited a/ necessary, b/ bring, c/ restricted, d/ pleasant, e/ occur, f/ journey, g/ aim, h/ breathtaking, i/ joy, j/ opinion, k/ need, l/ harmony XV Fill in each gap in the letter with the correct form of the word in the brackets I am writing to you to see weather your school would be (1) ……… (interest) in taking part in exchange visits with my school I am (2) ……… (preside) of our school’s Cultural Society and one of our aims is to start (3) ……… (relation) with other schools in other cities We have done research into (4) ……… (vary) cities around the country and it seems that your city is quite similar to ours Like your city, ours is an (5) ……… (industry) city and it has a long history Let me tell you something about it, in case you haven’t heard the name before It is in the north of England and its industry is (6) ……… (make) cars However, there is more to our city than that We also have a very good theater, a number of cinemas and a wide range of sports (7) ……… (facility) We understand your city is also a nice place to visit Do you think that we could set up an (8) ……… (arrange) for exchange visits There are many families here who would find it (9) ……… (excite) to receive students from your school for a visit Do you think there are families in your city who would like to the same? Please let me know whether you think this is one of the (10) ……… (good) ideas If so, we can start to make things arranged soon XVI Match a word in box A and a word in box B to have a pair of antonyms A: 1/ forget, 2/ exciting, 3/ more, 4/ outdoor, 5/ last, 6/ benefit, 7/ temporary, 8/ confident, 9/ physical, 10/ personal, 11/ lose, 12/ sunny B: a/ indoor, b/ mental, c/ advantage, d/ unsure, e/ rainy, f/ boring, g/ public, h/ next, i/ win, j/ remember, k/ permanent, l/ less XVII Choose the word that does not belong to the same group 1/ A/ map B/ stick C/ boot D/ eraser 2/ A/ drinking B/ thrilling C/ dancing D/ singing 3/ A/ tent B/ lesson C/ food D/ bag 4/ A/ soccer B/ tennis C/ piano D/ badminton 5/ A/ climbing B/ camping C/ learning D/ swimming 6/ A/exciting B/tiring C/worrying D/ frightening (5)