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(1)UNIT ONE I Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box : Terms words came pieces touch change last Experience talk accent get make Meeting old school friends again can be a strange (1) Some have changed so much that you can hardly recognise them : they speak with a different (2) _ , are interested in different things, and all you can is make small (3) and hope they’ll go soon Others, though you might have been out of (4) with them for years, are just the same as they always were- it’s as if you (5) saw them yesterday Before you know it, you’re exchanging (6) about your families and friends, and setting out the (7) _ for another game of chess A few change for the better There’s one person that I (8) on with very well now, though we weren’t on speaking (9) for our last to years at school One day, we met at party and made it up and(10) engaged the same evening II Combine the given idea into one sentence Add to when an infinitive is required use / scissors / too / are / for / sharp / very young children wrong / consider / they / smoke / it / in public places let / I / stay / think / them / should / the eekend/ until / we climb / the first / oxygen / who / Everest / without / person / was ? Noticed / run / him / from / away / she / home III Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers Having a best friend to confide in can bring a positive effect on our emotional health An evening out with the closest friend may be the best guarantee of a good time In fact, our best friend can prevent us from developing serious psychological problems such as depression and anxiety Best friendship evolves with time – we cannot go out and pick our best friend We become friends with people who share common interests- at school or through hobbies, for example Best friends have usually known each other for years and stuck together through good and bad times If you haven’t got one, perhaps you are being too distant from people, or focusing too much on your work A best friend can a give us a healthy life b go out with us in the evening c spend much time finding d share joy and sadness with us Close friends need to a study at the same school b have the same interests c pursue the same hobbies d spend time together According to the passage, _ a it takes a lot of time to make close friendships c best friends have good and bad times b we can go out and choose a good friend easily d It’s very difficult to make lasting friendships The word”one” in the paragraph refers to _ a good time b bad time c a friendship d a close friend Which of the following sentences is not mentioned ? a We often have satisfaction being with a close friend d Friendships need time to develop b the ties of close friendship ill never be broken c An unsociable person may not have a close friend UNIT TWO I Write the complete sentences, using the words given Dear Karen, I / have / a great time / here / England _ My university term / not start / until / the autumn /so / I / take / opportunity / improve my English I / stay / some English friends / own / a farm (2) On weekdays / I catch / a bus / Torquay / go / language classes My friends / say / my pronunciation / much better / when / I arrive At weekends / I / help / the farm It / quiet hard / work / but / I / like you / come / see / me / Christmas ? _ My friends / want / meet / you / and there / plenty / space._ _ Let / me / know / as soon / you / decide. _ 10 I / look forward / hear / you / soon. Love, Paul II Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box Eventually reached totally sketch for ahead heard much Clearly straight attacking pleased off fast there I used to go into the country to (1) animals and plants, carrying my drawing materials in a bag One day I was walking across a field, looking (2) _ rabbit to draw Lost in thought, I had not notices a bull running towards me About one hundred meters (3) _ was a tree under which I intended to sit and draw Suddenly, I (4) _ a noise behind me I tured and saw the bull I knew that a bull cannot see (5) _ and notices only shape and movement I didn’t panic but ran towards the tree, keeping the tree, myseft and the bull in a (6) _ line To distract the bull, I then threw my bag to the right, so I was out of the line of the tree The bull saw this sudden movement and headed towards the bag.I(7) the tree and climbed up it From there I watched the bull (8) my bag with its horns and feet It continuted to this for fifteen minutes I was very (9) _ to be up the tree (10) _ the bull was satisfied and move off I waited until it was a very long way (11) _ and then got down from the tree and picked up my bag I left the field as (12) _ as I could and then looked inside my bag Everything it was (13) _ ruined UNIT THREE I Write the sentence, using the given cues She /.not stand / kept / wait / such / long time America / said / discovered / 1498 / Columbus I / have / air-conditioner / fix / tomorrow _ She / decide / go back / shop / buy / long dress I / pleased / hear / you / offer / job / assistant manager _ II Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box Celebrate Decorate sing serve joke gather divorce invite receive clap Paula’s parent _ when she was only a child Everyone us when e ent up to get our prize Let’s have a party _ your birthday you _ your Christmas tree yet ? I’d have liked to have gone to their party but I _ She _a camera as a twenty-fifth birthday present Traditionally, Auld Lang Syne _ at midnight on New Year Eve I thought he when he said he’d resigned By the time we got to the party, the pasta 10 They for a major conference at the moment (3) UNIT I Complete each of the following sentences with the correct word Have suffered overcame volunteers to be repaired was comforted Donated to participate joined raising performed Claire _ at the homeless shelter once a week I’ve never seen this play before He _ to know that most student in the class knew even less than he He made a rash decision and now he it She _ her difficulties to graduate Some people were in the streets money for charity He _ thousands of pounds to charity It was too badly damaged Would you mind if I you for a drink in the bar ? 10 We encourage students _ fully in the running of the college II Imagine you are one of the villagers Write a letter to thank the students for what they have done Use the cues given Dear Hanh and Trung I / write / thank / what / you / / us / during / your stay / remote village _ We / really / appreciate / precious / help. _ The newly- built wooden bridge / /very / useful / daily transportation Also / thanks / your one- month literacy program / villagers / now / able / read / newspapers / though / some difficulty _ Thus / we / extremely thankful / these invaluable things _ We/ wish / good health / great success _ Look forward / see / you / again / next year _ Sincerely yours III Choose the best answer One _ of living in the town is the lack of safe places for children to play (disadvantage / disadvantaged / disadvantageous / disadvantageously ) Full by all members is compulsory.( participate / participator / participation / participant ) There are many places of _to visit in London and Paris.(interest / interesting / interested / interestingly ) Those active boys like to go climbing (mountain / mountainous / mountaineer / mountains ) It’s important for children to get a good _ ( educate / education / educator / educational ) I think you ahuld give it up There is no for it (help / helpful / helpless / helpfully ) UNIT I Compete the sentences with the correct forms of the words from the box Eradicate literate educate promote effect Honour volunteer provide participate mature We were very pleased with the high level of _ in the charity events Humour is often far more _ than shouting I can see an increasing in how she understands the world They started caimpaign for illiteracy _ in the summer of 2000 I am deeply _ to be invited to this momentous occasion We congratulate James on his well-deserved _ to Chief Executive All the children are tested in basic Did he it _ , or did you make him ? The red Cross is in charge of of emergency relief (4) 10 We found the program and informative UNIT I Complete these sentences with one appropriate word from the box Representatives score reciting spirit awarded Worksheets sponsored participate rules announced The competition’s aim was to stimulate the _ of learning English among students The competition was _ by the students’ Parents Society The English teacher explained the competition’s _ to the students You will to have answer the questions on the _ within two minutes A maximum for each activity is 15 points The winner will be _ a set of CDs Time was up and the judges _ the results To in the contest, you have to work in groups of three The final competitio included the _ of three classes 10 He had difficulty _ the poem in front of the judges II Complete this extract from a newspaper article with the verbs given Use the past simple, present perfect or past perfect RONSON SACKED IN UNITED CUTS Aston United (1) _( sack) their manager, Neil Ronson The former England football international manager (2) (say) that he (3) _(hear) the news when he (4) (return) from a three-week holiday in Spain and that it (5) (come) as a complete shock “ There (6) _ (be) no hint of any problem when I (7) _ (leave) for the holiday.” Aston United (8) _(appoint) Ronson as manager two years age and last season they (9) _ (finish) second in the First Division However, they (10) (win) only five matches so far this season The Chairman of the club, Peter White, last night (11) (acuse) Ronson of commitment to the club “Neil’s attidute (12) (disappoint) us recently Over the last few months he (13) _ (spend) more time on Spainsh beaches than working with the players in Aston.”… III.Complete the letter, using the words given Dear Minh, thank / your letter / arrive / yesterday// I / pleased / hear / you / win / first prize / Poetry Reading Contest / congratulations// I / myself / just / join / final English Speaking Competition / my school// competition / orgainize / our English teachers / take place / school hall / last Sunday// representatives / three classes / my school / take / the contest// contest / we / work / groups / three / compete / five activities / ten minutes// my team / pass / four activities / perfectly / but / last one / we / a spelling mistake / lose the game // it / be / big disappointment / us / however / we / all / enjoy / contest / immensely / find / it / very useful // we / hope / win / contest / next year // 10 I / like / congratulate / you / your winning / again // Yours truly, Phong (5) UNIT I Complete these sentences with one appropriate word from the box Average Expected limited reach figure reasources government support scence growth The boy cannot the top shelf without a chair We are _ to obeythe regulation set by the committee The boats in the harbour make such a beautiful _ that I am fascinated The Prime Minister formed a after he had won the eletion We have _ space available, so please keep everything tidy People used to think that natural _ would never be used up The _ temperature of our city was 25oC last month We saw a approaching the house in the darkness The source of water affects the _ of plants and animals in the area 10 At the meeting many people spoke in _ of the referee II Choose the best answer Proper attention to vitamin, hormone, and mineral could add futher to life………(expectation / expectancy / expectant / expectantly ) Lower housing coasts and better ………… condition in the suburbs have lat to the populationshift from Paris to the suburbs.(living / life / lives / lively ) China is the most ………… country in the world.( popular / populous / populate / populated ) They did not serve enough food because there were some ………… guests.(expect / expected / unexpected / unexpectedly ) Many goverments are trying to control the population ………… ( grow / growth / grew / grown ) Although we are close friends, we have totally ……… views.(differ / different / differently / difference ) There is no……… to how much fresh fruit you can eat in a day, isn’t there?( limit / limitation / limited / limiting) We cannot grow enough food to ……… the increasing population.(support / supporter / supportable / supportive ) III.Complete the letter, using the words given Dear Hang, I write you three times last two months. _ also try telephone several times. _ each time find impossible get through you. afraid find attitude unacceptable. I feel this go on long enough. _ Now time find solution to the problem. I therefore decide write this last letter. If no reply end of this week you hear from my lawyers. _ Your sincerely, IV Complete each of the sentences with the correct form of the verb in the box Increase decrease reach limit support Expect raise control populate freeze North America was once widely _ by Native American tribes The world’s population is _ to be over billion by 2010 The population has from 1.2 million to 1.8 million Water _at oC Parents should what their kids watch on television The number of new students _ from 210 to 160 this year My family have been _ sheep for over 60 years How can we our families on such low wages ? Profits are expected billion this year 10 The role that women could play was socially (6) (7)