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1/Read the text about Alexander Graham Bell and do the tasks
Alexander Graham Bell is widely known as inventor of the first telephone. He was born on March 3rd, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. When he was 23, Bell emigrated to Canada with his parents and the next year moved to the United States to teach deaf-mute children. With his colleague Thomas Watson , Bell worked very hard on the experimentation to invent devices such as the harmonic telegraph ( used to send multiple messages over a single wire) and phonautograph ( used to draw the shape of the sound waves. The first telephone communication was said to have happened between Bell and Watson in 1876 while Bell was at one end of the line, and Watson worked on the telephone in other room. The first transmitted words were, ‘ Mr Watson, come here . I want to see you’
a. Decide if the statements are T or F
1.Alexander Graham Bell is Scottish. T
2.He spent all his life in Canada F
3.He worked with the deaf when he moved to the USA T
4.He wanted to create a device that can transmit human voice T
5.He was able to succeed right from the first experiment F
6.He worked on his inventions all by himself F
b. Answer the questions
1.What is Bell ‘s ‘harmonic telegraph’ ?
=> It is used to send multiple messages over a single wire.
2.What is Bell ‘s ‘phonautograph’
=> It is used to draw the shape of the sound waves.
3.When did the first communication over happened and how did it happen?
=> The first telephone communication was between Bell and Watson in 1876. Bell was at one end of the line and Watson was working in another room. The first transmitted words were, “Mr Watson, come here. I want to see you.”
3/ Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the gap.
Ewan McGregor was (29)_____ in Scotland in 1971. He decided to be an (30)______ when he was only nine and he (31)_____his first film in 1992. So far in his career he has appeared (32)_____ a lot of different types of films, including comedies, musical, dramas and the Star Wars movies. In his career Ewan has worked with (33)_____ like Cameron Diaz and Nicole Kidman, and his films have won (34)_____ of awards. He loves acting and when he finished (35)_______ the musical, Moulin Rouge, he said, “I have never been happier to do anything in my life”.
29. A. bear B. born C. bearing D. beared
30. A. acting B. actress C. actor D. action
31. A. made B. played C. worked D. starred
32. A. at B. on C. with D. in
33. A. directors B. actors C. actresses D. writers
34. A. a lots B. lots C. much D. some
35. A. to film B. filmed C. film D. filming
Question VI. Read the passage and circle the best answer to each of the following questions about it (1,0p)
Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes destroyed as a result of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute before the noon when the inhabitants of Tokyo were cooking their midday meals. Thousands of stoves were overturned as soon as the earth began to shake. As a result, small fires broke out everywhere and quickly spread. The fire engines were prevented from going to help because many of the roads had cracked open. It was impossible to use fire fighting equipment as most of the water pipes had burst. Consequently, over ninety percent of the damage caused by fire rather than by the collapse of the buildings.
1. How many people were killed in the earthquake in Tokyo in 1923?
A. Ten thousand people B. Almost a hundred thousand people
C. Thousands of people D. Many people
2. When did the earthquake begin?
A. began a minute before the noon in 1923 B. began a minute before the noon in 1924
C. began a minute before the noon in 1925 C. began a minute before the noon in 1922
3. What happened as soon as the earth began to shake?
A. people died B. the water pipes had burst
C. Thousands of stoves were overturned D. the roads had cracked open
4. Why was the fire engines prevented from going to help?
A. because the water pipes had burst B. because no one helped
C. because small fires broke out everywhere D. because many of the roads had cracked open
5. What was most of the damage caused by?
A. fire B. the roads C. water pipes D. the collapse of the buildings
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Ex1: Read the following passage, and choose the best answer for each blank.
The British spend their free time in different ways. People generally use it to ralax. But many people also(1)______voluntary work, expecially for charities.
People spend a lot of their free time in the home, where the(2)______popular leisure activity is watching television, the average viewing time being 25 hours a week. People often(3)________programs on video so that they can watch later, and video rental shop.
Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time. The British spend a lot of time reading newspapers and magazines.
In the summer gardening is popular, and in winter it is often raplaced by "do-it-yourself",(4)_______people spend their time improving or repairing their homes. Many people have pets to look after: talking the dog for a daily walk is a regular routine.
The extra leisure time(5)______at the weekends means that some leisure activities, many of them to do with sports, nomally(6)_____place only then. Traditional spectator sports include football, crickets, horse racing, motor cycle racing. Popular form of(7)________are swimming, tennis, ice-skating or roller skating, cycling, climbing, and hill or country walking.
Families often have a "day out" at the weekend, espacially in summer, with a(8)________to a local event such as a festival, fair or show. Young people especially go to clubs and discos, while people of all(9)________go to the theatre, the cinema, art exhibitions and concerts.
1. A: make B: do C: play D: go
2. A: many B: more C: much D: most
3. A: record B: scan C: print D: power
4. A: what B: why C: when D: while
5. A: available B: probable C: abundant D: exclusive
6. A: drag B: bring C: carry D: take
7. A: strength B: exercise C: athletics D: presentation
8. A: voyage B: journey C: visit D: road
9. A: ages B: numbers C: years D: groups
Read the following passage, and choose the best answer for each blank.
The British spend their free time in different ways. People generally use it to ralax. But many people also(1)_do__voluntary work, expecially for charities.
People spend a lot of their free time in the home, where the(2)__most____popular leisure activity is watching television, the average viewing time being 25 hours a week. People often(3)__record______programs on video so that they can watch later, and video rental shop.
Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time. The British spend a lot of time reading newspapers and magazines.
In the summer gardening is popular, and in winter it is often raplaced by "do-it-yourself",(4)__when__people spend their time improving or repairing their homes. Many people have pets to look after: talking the dog for a daily walk is a regular routine.
The extra leisure time(5)_available__at the weekends means that some leisure activities, many of them to do with sports, nomally(6)_take___place only then. Traditional spectator sports include football, crickets, horse racing, motor cycle racing. Popular form of(7)_exercise__are swimming, tennis, ice-skating or roller skating, cycling, climbing, and hill or country walking.
Families often have a "day out" at the weekend, espacially in summer, with a(8)_visit__to a local event such as a festival, fair or show. Young people especially go to clubs and discos, while people of all(9)__ages__go to the theatre, the cinema, art exhibitions and concerts.
Complete the sentences with the past perfect form of the verbs in brackets:
1. Anita said she was very sorry for what she (do)......did............
2. When Sam (pay) .....paid....the bill , we left the restaurant and went home .
3. It wasn't surprising that she was tired - she (not sleep)....hasn't slept.... for two days.
4. The road was blocked because a lorry (break down).......broke down......
5. My mother felt very nervous on the plane because she(not fly)....hasn't flown......before
A.PHONETIC
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. chemistry B. machine C. character D. Christmas
2. A. fields B. flowers C. lemons D. parks
3. wanted B. smiled C. lived D. played
4. A.honey B. donkey C. survey D. money
5. A. stripe B. string C. spring D. trip
II.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
1.A. competition B. education C. vegetarian D. musicsian
2.A. festival B. resource C. station D. history
3.A. worship B. belong C. enjoy D. behave
4.A. confusion B. companion C. communication D. magician
5.A. minorities B. populated C. activity D. experience
B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARIES.
I.Choose the correct option for each gap in the sentences.
1. Tet is an occasion for family ............. in Viet Nam.
A. visiting B. meeting C. reunions D. seeing
2. Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk…………. he was three years old.
A. If B. because C. while D. even though
3.He …………. cross the street when the traffic light is green for pedestrians.
A. should B. shouldn’t C. ought D. oughtn’t
4. Would you like to go…………… a walk………… the park this afternoon?
A. to -at B. for - at C. to - in D. for- in
5. At school, the teacher and students………….. follow the rules.
A. has to B. have to C. need to D. haven’t to
II. Put the words in brackets into the right form to complete the sentences.
1. I'm so .....exciting..... about your trip . It's going to be amazing ( excite )
2. I'd like .....to visit...... the Viet Nam Museum of Etthnology this weekend ( visit )
3. While I .......was watching........ the performance , I met one of my friends ( watch )
4. When I was a small child I fancied ........flying....... kites in the field (fly )
5. My close friend gave me a .....wonderful..... present on my birthday . I like it so much ( wonder )
III. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1.Vietnam is a multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups->group
2. We speak English fluent->more fluently now than last year .
3. We broke with tradition by make->by making sponge cakes for the Mid - Autumn Festival instead of moon cakes .
4. You has->have to take off your hats when you go to the pagoda.
5. However->when spring comes , many Vietnamese villages prepare of a new festival season .
C. READING
I.Read the passage and choose the best option A,B,C,D to complete it.
The Rice - cooking (1) ......... was held in communal house yard about one kilometer a way from (2) .......... There were three (3) ...........: water-fetching, fire- making and rice-cooking. The festival (4)......... one day. In the water-fetching (5) ............ , one person from each team had (6)............ to the river to get the (7) ........... In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the (8) ........... way. They tried to rub pieces of (9) ................. together to make the fire. Six people from each team (10)....... in the Rice-cooking Festival . They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.
1. A. holiday B. contest C. festival D. competition
2. A. mountain B. city C. house D. river
3. A. holidays B. contests C. festivals D. competitions
4. A. takes B. took C. laking D. take
5. A. contest B. contests C. test D. tests
6. A. to run B. run C. ran D. running
7. A. bamboo B. rice C. fire D. water
8. A. strange B. tradition C. traditional D. traditionally
9. A. bamboo B. rice C. fire water
10. A. participate B. participates C. participating D. participated
II. Read the fairy tale Cinderella and do the tasks below.
Once upon a time there was a young girl called Cinderella. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother died. Her father married an evil widow with two daughters. Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters mistreated her. She had to wear old clothes and work hard while the sisters wore fancy clothes and had fun. A good witch helped Cinderella. She turned Cinderella’s old dress into a beautiful gown. Cinderella went to a party and a handsome prince politely invited her to dance with him. He fell in love with her and wanted to find out who she was. Cinderella left the party in a hurry and didn’t tell the prince her name. but she left a glass slipper, and the prince used that to find her. They got married and lived happily ever after.
1.Answer true (T) or false (F)
| True | False | |
|
a. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her motherdied. |
x | |
| b. Her father married a kind woman. | x | |
| c. Her stepmother and two stepsisters were very kind to her. | x | |
| d. The prince got married to the girl who fitted the left glass slipper. | x |
2. Ansewer the questions.
a. What did Cinderella’s father do when his wife died?
He married an evil widow with two daughters
b. How did Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters treat her?
They treated her badly
c. Who turned Cinderella’s old clothes into a beautiful gown?
A good witch did
d. What did the prince use to find Cinderella?
He used a glass slipper
D.WRITING
I. Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets
1. You are Vietnamese , you shoud know the story of Chung cakes.
If you are vietnamese, you should know the story of chung cakes
2. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school.
He prefers listening to pop music to watching tv after school
3. A sports car goes fater than an ordinary car .
An ordinary car goes more slowly than a sports car
II. Make sentences from the words given
1. Last night / they / enjoy / watch / show very much
last night, they enjoyed watching the show very much
2. - A : I phoned you aroud 9 p.m last night , but no reply .
-B : Oh / I / do / some Internet research / Vietnamese legends / my project .
Oh, i was doing some internet research on vietnamese legends for my project
Read the text carefully, then do the tasks:
The Britist spend their free time in different ways.People generally use it to relax , but many people also do voluntary work,espeacially for charities
A lot of free time is spent in the home, where the most popular leisure activity is wathching telvision, the average viewing time being 25 hours per week.Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time.The British spend a lot of time reading newspaper and magazines.In the summer gardening is popular, and in winter it is often replaced by 'do -it-yourself', when people spend time improving or reparing their homes
Some leisure activities are mostly or entirely social. Inviting friends for a drink or a meal at home is the most usual one. Sometimes people join friens for a dink in a pub, or have dinner in a restuarant
The extra time available at weekends means that some leisure activities, many of them to do with sport,normally take place only then. Traditional spectator sports include football, cricket, horse racing, motor racing and motorcycle racing. Popular forms of exercise are swimming tennis, ice skating, cycling, climbing, and hill or country walking.
Familes often have a 'day out' at the weekend, especially in summer, with a visit to a local event such as a festival, fair or show,.Young people espeacally go to clubs and discos , while people of all ages go to the theatre, the cinema, art exhibitions and concert
B.Answer the questions:
1.What's the most popular free time activity in the UK?
=> It is wathching telvision
2.How many hours a week do the British watch TV?
=> 25 hours per week
3.In winter,what do the British do in their spare time?
=> in winter it is often replaced by 'do -it-yourself', when people spend time improving or reparing their homes
4.Which sports do many British people enjoy watching?
They like watching sports
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Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.
1. Emergency teams are still clearing up the __________ from the plane crash.
A. debris B. dust C. piece D. waste
2. Thousands of buildings and houses were completely destroyed when the earthquake __________ the city.
A. fought B. struck C. happened D. arrived
3. The Maori in New Zealand greet each other by __________ their noses.
A. punching B. touching C. blowing D. shaking
4. If you __________ the president, what would you do to help the environment ?
A. are B. had been C. were D. was
5. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.
A. cleanliness B. cleanly C. cleaning D. clean
6. Air __________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluting D. polluted
7. If we __________ water carefully, more people will have fresh water.
A. will use B. would use C. using D. use
8. A severe tropical __________ is called a typhoon.
A. drought B. rain C. flood D. storm
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