camp, activity ->camping, activities; held,speaking English->hold,E.speaking; not as, happy -> as not, unhappily; mustn’t, went ->don’t have to, go; sits,stranger->sittin[r]
(1)TEST
I Fill in the blanks (one word for one blank)
Many people to live in big cities, but prefer to live in the My aunt has a small near my home city She bought it ten years ago At the side of the farm house, there is a garden In it apple-trees are The garden is at the back of the house My aunt grows all of vegetables but she is especially fond potatoes and tomatoes
II Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words given. There are many between them (differ)
2 We collect paper, cans and glass to recycle (break) He fell of the bike, but his were not serious (injure) A traster is a kitchen that cooks food (apply)
5 After taking some aspirins, her headache (appear) III Under line the best answer.
1 All the furniture in the house (is / are / have / have been) old fashioned The news (were / was / had / has) bad last night
3 You must try your (good / the best / all / best) to this work Your teacher (said / told / told to / said to) you should learn harder He runs (faster / fastest / fastly / the most fastly) in his class
6 Did the prince kill (him / his / herself / himself)? I often draw pictures (by / in / with / into) a pencil
8 He often makes his younger brother (laughs / laugh / laughing / laughed) It isn’t (safely / safe / safety / saful) to leave medicine around the house 10 I need a favor What can I (help / / make / made) for you?
IV Underline the mistakes and correct them (each sentence has two mistakes) Camp is one of my favorite activity
2 We are going to held a speaking English club I learn hard so not as to make my parents happy
4 Many children in the USA mustn’t wear uniform when they went to school The woman sits next to me at dinner was very stranger
V Write the letter, using the words provided. Dear Sir,
1 We / now / plan / holiday / next summer
2 Holiday / begin / July 15th / we / return / July 29th
3 My daughter / dislike / travel / couch / we / wish / go / air We / expect / stay / hotel / east / coast
5 We / gradeful / you / send / information / details / charge Your sincerely
John Smith
VI. Supply the correct tense of the verb in brackets
My most embarrassing experience happened when I had just left University I just (start) teaching in a Liverpool seconary school One morning, my alarm clock (not ring) I (forget) to wind it up I woke up at half past eight and school (begin) at nine I quickly washed , shaved , dressed, jumped into my car and (drive) to school When I arrived, the students already (be) in class So I (go) straight into the class After a few minutes the students (begin) laughing and I couldn’t know why Suddently I (look) down and understood I (put) on once black shoe and one brown shoe
VII Rewrite these sentences.
(2)3 Nga is taller than Mai -> Mai is not He hasn’t written to me since 2005 He last
5 My town isn’t the same as yours -> My town is
6 John weighed 40kilos Pike weighed 40 kilos, too -> John weighed
7 “Can you help me with my pronuciation?” Nam said to Lan -> Nam asked Mr Minh told me to give you this box when he left -> Mr Minh said to me He doesn’t run as fast as he used to He used
10.You are 16 Lan is 16 , too -> You and Lan are the IIX Which word is odd Circle the letter a,b,c or d
1 a city b.stadium c.drugstore d.market
2 a.first-aid b.fainting c.shock d.burns
3 a.food b.foot c.feet d.feed
4 a.cushion b television c.picture d.shelf
5 a.felt b.fell c.fail d.fallen
Key:I like / want , some , country , farm , about , fruit , grown , vegetable , kinds , of II differences , broken ,injuries , appliance , disappeared
III is , was , best , said , fastest , himself , with , laugh , safe ,
IV camp, activity ->camping, activities; held,speaking English->hold,E.speaking; not as, happy -> as not, unhappily; mustn’t, went ->don’t have to, go; sits,stranger->sitting,strange V We are now planing a holiday for next summer Our holiday will begin on July 15th and we
will return on July 29th My daughter dislikes traveling by couch,so we wish to go by air We
expect to stay at a hotel on the east coast We would be grateful if you could send us more information with details of charges
VI had just started , didn’t ring , had forgotten , began , drove , had already been, went , began , looked , had put
VII English well ; did you start learning / to learn ; as tall as Nga ; wrote to me in 2003 ; different from yours ; as much as Pike ; Lan to help her with his pronuciation ; “ give him /her this box when I leave” ; to run faster than he does now ; same age.