We need to provide more shelters for people who are without place to live.. People with severe disabilities need full-time care.[r]
(1)Revision I Pronunciation
1 a informed b presented c decided d transported a mechanic b achievement c chemistry d school
3 a cut b fun c pull d button
4 a camera b famous c glad d family
5 a seat b leave c increase d ready
6 a limited b visited c missed d divided a pictures b computers c errors d students a invention b question c serious d suggest a together b pagoda c about d work 10 a bird b church c term d today II Stress
1 a formation b interesting c pagoda d protective a happen b discuss c custom d program a traffic b rather c transport d mention a television b community c atmosphere d damage a documentary b recommend c photography d information
6.a channel b cartoon c headline d popular
III Choose the best answer
1 You have to ask your parents for their to go on a trip
a permission b excursion c emotion d destination We should keep our environment
a clean b cleanly c cleanliness d cleanse
3 He is always willing to help everybody He is _
a essential b convenient c comfortable d helpful He is easy to make friends with He is _
a completely b passively c friendly d excitingly TV has an important role in human life since its appearance
a played b transported c endangered d paid There are many bad things on TV that children should not
a watch b notice c glance d stare
7 Television _ is a very difficult problem in today’s society
a violent b violence c violently d violate It those students nearly weeks to complete their assignment
a made b gave c took d offered
9 It is essential _ parents to choose suitable TV programs for their children
a of b for c to d among
10 They watch TV _ This is the reason why they can never complete their homework
a too much b too many c so many d such many
11 The boss told his secretary _ jeans to the office
a does not wear b not wear c not wear d not to wear
12 I _ English for six months, but I not think I can communicate with a foreigner a learn b am learning c have learnt d will learn
13 Everybody watches TV every day, _ make it perhaps the most common hobby in our modern society
(2)14 _ the high crime rate, many people like to live in big cities
a Because b In spite of c As d Since
15 TV gives a very convenient way to connect to the outside, even if people live in a remote place a convenient b faraway c comfortable d near
16 They have arranged a dinner to celebrate their 5th wedding anniversary.
a discussed b mentioned c bought d prepared
17 He never gives any ideas in the meetings He just attends as a _ observer of events
a active b passive c essential d faraway
18 Mary only sees love stories with happy _
a end b ending c endlessness d endmost
19 The tour guide had made a perfect I enjoyed very much during the time I stayed there a arrange b arranger c arrangement d arranged
20 Not all of the films shown on TV are _ enough to see through
a excite b excited c exciting d excitement
21 Heavy industry developed rapidly in Alabama its rich natural resources a because of b in spite of c since d as result of 22 He came in and didn't say anything, worried all of us
a that b whose c who d Which
23 This computer isn't capable running this software
a for b of c in d on
24 all the students had done the test poorly, the teacher decided to give it again a Although b Because c In spite of d Despite
IV Error identification
1) Using computer allows us exchange information at a much faster rate
A B C D
2) Information Technology has brought major changes into every aspects of life
A B C D
3) It is impossible for you to select different channels while watching television with
A B C
the help of a remoting control D
4) The computer game has been playing by many children since it appeared
A B C D
5) My only regret is that I did not study computer good enough to get that job
A B C D
6) She has been very successful since she begun for her own business
A B C D
7) He was so interested at reading the books that he even forgot to have lunch
A B C D
8) Many children have stopped to play computer games because they realize the
A B
negative effects they have on their learning
C D
9) He decides to using his computer more carefully after attending some basic courses
A B C D
10) Nowadays, people can read newspapers and magazines which are upload on the
A B C D
(3)Tense
1 At present Fiona French at a college in Paris (study) Listen, everybody! Mai _ (read) a story by Nam Cao My grandfather badminton every morning (play) When I came, he (read) a newspaper The light (go) _out while we (have) _dinner
6 As we (cross) _ the street, we (see) _ an accident The police (arrest) the men yesterday
8 Before I went home, I _ (buy) some apples Although/ in spite of/ because/ because of
29 it rained heavily, we enjoyed our vacation 30 all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong
31 we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong 32 I went home early I was feeling sick
33 I went to work the next day I was still feeling sick 34 I didn’t get the job being extremely qualified 35 the traffic was bad, I arrived on time
36 I couldn’t sleep I was really tired 37 The flight may be cancelled _ the thick fog 38 I couldn’t get to sleep _ there was a lot of noise Transformation
Although/ in spite of/ because/ because of
1 Because the weather was bad, the visitors couldn’t go anywhere -> Because of
2 Because Tom was hungry, he asked his master for some food -> Because of
3 Because his father was sick, he stayed at home -> Because of
4 Though this homework is difficult, I it well -> In spite of
5 Although we were too tired, we tried to finish it -> Despite
6 Because of his carelessness, he caused accident -> Because he
7 I decided not to see that film although I had free time -> In spite of
8 Although he was poor, he sent his son to study abroad -> Despite
9 Although he is lazy, he always gets good marks -> In spite of
10 Despite of his bad behavior, he still loves him -> Although
Passive
1 No one has paid the bill ->
(4)->
3 Walt Disney has made a lot of interesting cartoons ->
4 Her knowledge about art hasn’t impressed me ->
5 The lawyer has just discovered new evidence ->
Relative clause
1 I’ve lost the list I had it in my hand a moment ago ->
2 I would like to see the woman She owns this shop ->
3 Those are the clothes I ironed them for you ->
4 I’m looking for the match It’s on after the news ->
5 She put on the jeans She had bought them the day before ->
WH question
1 Bob studies in the city and he writes home twice a month ->
2 The Headquarters of the United Nations is located in New York ->
3 Nelson Mandela was awarded the Nobel prize for peace in 1993 ->
Used to
1.Joe gave up smoking now ->
2 We had lots of friends when we lived in the country ->
3 We had no computer a few decades ago ->
Which as a connector
1.Vicky didn’t get the job It’s made her very depressed ->
2 The women prayed aloud all night This kept us awake ->
3 The police blocked off the road That caused a traffic jam ->
4 Rachel’s mother paid for the meal That was very kind of her ->
5 She said that the men were thieves This turned out to be true
The + adj.
1 People who have lots of money have comfortable lives
->
(5)->
3 The old soldiers were holding a service for those who had died ->
4 The government should more for people who not have enough money ->
5 I'm doing a course on caring for people who are mentally handicapped ->
6 We need to provide more shelters for people who are without place to live ->
7 People with severe disabilities need full-time care ->
8 Life must be hard for people who not have a job in our society today ->
9 What can we to feed people who not have enough to eat? ->
8 Braille is a reading system for people who are unable to see