Exercise 1: Choose the word or phrase - A, B, C, D- that best complete the sentence or subtitudes for the underlined word or phrase:A. 1/ Great Britain is a country _________ is full of[r]
(1)CONSOLIDATION (GRADE 11, ADVANCED- TERM 2) (2008- 2009) I/ Vocabulary: words related to the following topics:
Nature in danger Sources of energy The Asian Games Hobbies Entertainment Space conquest Wonders of the world
II/ Writing:
- Describing table- comparison and contrast - Writing about places
- Writing a report - Writing about hobbies
- Writing about holiday activities III/ Grammar:
- Reduced relative clause
- Relative clause with preposition - Omission of relative pronouns - Cleft sentences
- Conjunctions: both and , either or , neither nor , not only but also - Agreement of subject and verb
- Can/ could/ be able to IV/ Word Study: - Suffix -al
- Word formation with
bio Compound nouns formed from phrasal verbs - Word derivation
- Words related to entertainment - Compound nouns
V/ Listening:
- Decide on True or False statement - Gap- filling
- Comprehension questions - Multiple - choice questions VI/ Exercise:
Exercise 1: Choose the word or phrase - A, B, C, D- that best complete the sentence or subtitudes for the underlined word or phrase:
1/ Great Britain is a country _ is full of traditions
A whose B what C which D who
2/ Watt was a Scottish scientist invention of steam engine is famous throughout the world A whose B who C which D that
3/ Marie Curie was a French physicist father was Polish
A whose B who C that D which 4/ That is the house I used to live when I was young
A who B O C in which D which 5/ Is this the person you asked me?
A about that B about whom C whom D of whom 6/ She has two grown children, both of _ live abroad
A who B whom C which D that 7/ The products in this shop is very cheap
A selling B sold C is sold D which sells 8/ Do you know the man _ overther?
A stands B standing C is standing D who standing 9/ He was a very kind and courteous mailman
A strict B polite C unpleasant D happy 10/ Would you like to send these letter air mail?
(2)11/ Can you tell me the _ between Vietnamese new year’s celebration and Chinese one? A differ B difference C different D differently
12/ Many organizations have been set up and funds have been raised
A established B collapsed C delayed D decreased
13/ Tropical forests have supplied us with many sorts of plants for food, medicine and industry. A influenced B changed C provided D industrialized 14/ Laws have been introduce to prohibit the killing of engdangered animals
A advise B decrease C increase D ban 15/ We have to suffer a lot of floods due to our serious _ of forests
A destroy B destruction C destructive D destroyed 16/ More and more animals are danger of extinction
A on B at C in D from 17/ My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play it
A well- done B well- trained C well- equipped D welcome 18/ It was my brother gave me this hat on my birthday
A he B that C whom D all are correct 19/ Another hobby of my father is _
A to draw B draw C drawn D drawing 20/ I the books into different categories
A discard B exchange C organize D classify 21/ Identify one underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
It was the motorbike that they prepaired it for him A B C D
22/ Choose one sentence that is rewritten in wrong way Tom gave me this book last month.
A It was Tom who gave me this book last month B It was me that was given this book last month C It was this book that Tom gave me last month D It was this book that Tom gave it to me last month 23/ Mr Phuong is working in the city center at the moment
A It is Mr Phuong that is working in the city center at the moment B It is in the city center at the moment then Mr.Phuong is working C It is at the moment that Mr Phuong is working in the city center D It is in the city center that Mr Phuong is working at the moment 24/ play/ guitar/ my/ favorite hobby
A Playing the guitar is my favorite hobby B Play the guitar is my favorite hobby C It is playing the guitar my favorite hobby D Playing the guitar it is my favorite hobby
25/ His English speaking ability is better and better It has been _
A entertained B paid C looked D improved 26/ Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced diferently from the rest A hoped B attracted C added D participarted A strength B event C athlete D wrestling 27/ Choose the word that has different stress from the others’
1 A neither B exchange C collect D discard A organize B classify C prepare D borrow Exercise 2: Complete each sentence with correct forms of the words given.
1 have to try their best if they want to win this _ game (compete) It is not a fair Their team is obviously weaker (compete)
3 That kind of animal is very We cannot know what it will cause for us (danger)
(3)5 She always wants to take higher position She is an _ person (ambition) You should eat _ food if you want to have a good _ (health) - Did she _ you to her birthday party?
- I were in Dalat at that time so I didn’t know about her (invite) - So, what is his ? Will he go there?
- I don’t know He hasn’t made any _ till now (decide)
9 She’s so busy with _ activities that she has no time for _ (society- entertainment)
10 Can you _ life without electricity and other modern (imagination-convenient)
Exercise 3: Rewrite the following sentences as directed
1/ The teacher let the students listen to the tape (cleft sentence in passive) It
2/ We are going to visit our grandparents on Saturday (cleft sentence in active) It
3/ She introduces me to her husband I haven’t met him before (relative clause)
4/ John doesn’t work for IBM Tim doesn’t work for IBM (neither nor )
5/ Karl wants to study abroad His best friend wants to study abroad, too Not only
6/ I love watching TV My mother loves watching TV, too Both
7/ I couldn’t find the boy I borrowed the book from him (relative clause)
8/ Did you see the opening ceremony It was showed on TV last night (relative clause)
9/ Do you know the city The next Asian Games will be held in this city (relative clause)
10/ He spent all his money He even borrowed some from me (not only but also ) ………
11/ They will go to Hanoi tomorrow If there is no train, they will go there on Monday (either…or) They………
12/ She had gone to the supermarket and then she decided to visit her mother before going home She not only ………
13/ The director himself has signed the papare
It was………
14/ Yuri Gagarin was the first man who flew into space ( using to infinitive phrase ) ………
15/ Her father died last year She looked after him for over 20 years.( relative clause ) Her father ………
Exercise 4: Read the paragraph and fill each blank with one suitable word.
A hobby is a spare- time recreational (1) Hobbies are practiced for (2) _ and enjoyment, rather than financial reward Examples include collecting, creative and artistic pursuits, making, sports and adult educational Being engaged in a hobby can lead (3) _ acquiring substantial skill, knowledge and experience However, personal fulfillment is the aim (4) are hobbies for some people are professions for others: a game tester may enjoy cooking as a (5) , while a professional chef might enjoy playing computer game Generally speaking, the person who does something (6) _ fun is called an amateur or hobbyist, are distinct form a professtional
(4)4 A how B what C who D when A hobby B game C interest D knowledge A in B for C with D on
Answer the questions:
1/ What is the aim of being engaged in hobby?
2/ What are some kinds of hobbies?
3/ What does “hobbyist” mean?
Exercise 5: Fill each blank with a suitable word or phrase:
1/ A number of rare animals are now in danger _ extinction 2/ They also bring _ them canisters containing fuel to cook 3/ People use it producing plastic bags
4/ We spent a week _ the preparation for our concert 5/ Non- renewable energies are running _
6/ The spirit of the Asian Games has been built up _ a long period 7/ We are waiting for out teacher’s go- to this project
8/ Some people feel that the emphasis violence, sex and money _ some moives may mislead children
9/ Many people would like to travel _ space because of curioscity 10/ Trees provide us many oxygen to breath
11/ Swimming and water skiing are both _ sports
12/ How many gold have they won in the first three days ? 13/ In Britain , the most common activities are home based 14/ She neither wrote phoned