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Lorna: I might retire early. I don’t know. I'm 55 and my husband retired last year. He spends most of his time in the garden. I’d really like to be there with him though I am not quite fond of the tasks. I'm definitely going to learn a new language. I hale going abroad and speaking English.
Cass: I’m only 26, so I’m not going to retire soon! In fact I want to have more chances to earn our living. Jamie and I are going to have a baby next year and we're really excited about that. We want to have a big family and live in a big house. Then, when I retire my children and grandchildren will all be able to stay.
Sue: Well, Roger and I don't agree about retiring. I love work and I don't want to retire! I know I won’t have anything to do.
Roger: I asked my boss at work recently and I might be able to retire next year. I might buy a house in France and spend the time that my family deserved to have with me long before. I'd love to have my first long-awaited visit to Paris with my wife one day.
Linda: I want to retire as soon as possible. I have three sons and now I don’t even have time to play with them. They will become mature very soon and don’t want to spend quality time with me. I can't stand the thought.
119. The reason Lorna looks forward to her retirement is because ____.
A. her husband has already retired B. she likes doing gardening
C. she hates travelling abroad D. she likes to learn English
120. Which of the following is NOT true about Cass?
A. His baby is born the following year. B. He wants his family to live in a big house.
C. He wants to retire soon. D. He wants to earn more money.
121. Who does NOT want to retire shortly?
A. Linda B. Sue C. Roger D. Lorna
121. Roger ____.
A. has spent enough time with his family already B. will ask his boss for retirement next year
C. has never been to Paris before D. doesn’t want to go to Paris
122. The word “mature” in the passage is closest in meaning to ____.
A. old B. grown-up C. childish D. young
Rewrite the following sentences as directed
1. Who takes responsibility for taking out rubbish in our family ? (responsible)
-> Who is responsible for taking out rubbish in our family ?
2. They have no intention of taking this child to the zoo.
-> They are not planning to take this child to the zoo
3. First we close all the doors and windows then we leave the house quickly.
-> As soon as we close all the doors and windows, we leave the house quickly
4. Lan is accustomed to having dinner before 7 p.m (always)
-> Lan always has dinner before 7 p.m
5. She promised to meet me the next day
-> She promised that she would meet me the next day
6. My mother and my father intend to buy a new house
-> My mother and my father are planning to buy a new house
Every morning I get up at six. The first thing I do is to wash the dishes my family dirtier the day before. Then I cook breakfast. We eat at about seven fifteen. Usually we have bread with butter, sometimes we have rice, or boiled sweet potatoes.
It takes me about ten minutes to walk to school, and school begins with an assembly period at seven forty-five. There are fifteen hundred children in our school and so we meet in three separate assemblies: the infant department, the middle department, and the senior department. We always listen attentively to the head mistress then different classes call the roll for the attendance.
We have seven periods from eight to one. We study Mathematics, (Geography, History, Music, Art- and Crafts, and English. I like English best and next to that, Mathematics, At ten we have a chance to eat an orange and some peanuts. At noon, we do not rest. At one we clean up our classroom and close the school.
I go home for lunch, but this time, my sister Patricia gets the meal. We often eat yams with soup and some other dishes. After lunch, I usually sleep for half an hour. In the afternoon, I often play netball. I sometimes skip, run, and Jump with the other girls.
At about six or six thirty we have dinner. Either my sister or I cook it. The meal is simpler than the mid-day meal. We eat fruit or rice, and sometimes we have bread and tea. Then in the evening, I do my homework and go to bed at about ten.
a. what is the first thing the girl does when she gets up?
=>The first thing she does is to wash the dishes her family dirtier the day before
b. do the members of her family eat bread with butter and rice more often for breakfast? how do you know?
=>NO,THEY DON'T.Usually THEY have bread with butter, sometimes THEY have rice, or boiled sweet potatoes.
c. why are there separate assemblies at school?
=>BECAUSE There are fifteen hundred children in THEIR school
d.twelve o'clock can be called mid-day. what other word does the girl use to mean the same thing?
=>AT NOON
e. what is her second best subject at school?
=>her second best subject at school is MATHMATICS
f. why is dinner described as simpler than lunch?
=>BECAUSE Either HER sister or SHE cookS it.
a. The first thing the girl does is to wash the dishes her family dirtier the day before.
b. No, they don't. Usually they have bread with butter, sometimes they have rice, or boiled sweet potatoes.
c. Because there are fifteen hundred children in their school.
d. Other word the girl uses to mean the same thing is at noon.
e. Her second best subject at school is mathmas
f. Because they eat fruit or rice, and sometimes they have bread and tea.
Gap-filling: Choose the suitable from the box to complete the sentences.
breadwinner Groceries washing-up sociable laundry
ennormous for homemaker shares chores
1.A...........homemaker.........is a person who managers a home and the often raise children instead of earning money from a job
2.A...........breadwinner.........is member of a family who earns the money that the family needs
3.In a food store, shop or supermarket , you can buy a lot of ...........groceries.........such as food and clothes
4.There are a lot of dirty clothes anf sheets in Tom's room, so it's time for him to do this laundry
5.Traditionally, girls have to do...........washing - up.........which consists of cleaning plates, pans , glasses, forks, ect after a meal
6.When I've done my...........chores.........which involve clean the floor and washing the curtain, I will go out with my friends
7.In my family, everyone..........shares..........the household duties. My mom cooks, my dad cleans, my sister does all the laundry anf I do the washing up
8.In many cultures, a father is the breadwinner, who is responsible..........for..........the family finances
9.A variety of people do not realize the.........enormous..........benefits of joining hands to do housework in a family
10.At school, Jack is very...........sociable.........with his teachers and friens . He likes to meet and spend times with
REWRITING USING THE WORD GIVEN:
1) My father often smoked more than 20 cigarettes a day, but now he does not smoke any longer(used to)
----->.......My father used to smoke more than 20 cigarettes a day............
2) I wash my hair twice a week (wh-questions)
--->......How often do you wash your hair?..................................
3) Nobody has finished the report (passive voice)
--->................the report hasn't been finished .................
4) That is the girl. She has won the medal. (relative pronoun)
--->................That is the girl who has won the medal.....................
5) I have the habit of getting up late on the weekend (always)
--->...............I am always getting up late on the weekend...............................
6) .................When I was young, my mother often read to me before bedtime (USED to)
When I was young, my mother. .... ..USED to read to me before bedtime......................
7) My mother said" I don't have much time to enjoy myself "
My mother said....she didn't have much time to enjoy herself.......................
8) Ann said to me " I hope you will come and visit me in Hanoi"
Ann told me............that she hope I would come and visit her in Hano.........
9) She began learning E in 1990.
She has.. ..... ...... learnt E since 1990..........
10) He started to play football 10 years ago.
He has.. .......played football for 10 years. ... ... .... .... ... . .... ..
Put the verb in brackets in the correct from ( present simple or present continuous )
Next week , my friends and I am going ( go ) camping in the woods . I am organizing ( organize ) the food because I like ( like ) cooking . Dave has (have) a big car with a trailer , so he is planning ( plan ) the transportation . Sam is bringing ( bring ) the tent - he goes ( go ) camping every year , so he has ( have ) a geat tent and lots of other equipment . My wife thinks ( think ) we're crazy . She ( like ) likes holidays in comfortable hotels , so she is taking ( take ) a trip to paris instead
I. Write /tr/, /kr/ and /br/ above the word that has the corresponding consonant cluster sound. Then, practise reading the sentences.
1. We tried /tr/ to catch the train /tr/ to Ha Noi.
2. This morning I felt crazy /cr/ because the traffic /tr/ was very heavy with a lot of trucks /tr/ and the streets were crowed /cr/.
3. My father likes cream /cr/ in his coffe.
4. My mother buys groceries on credit /cr/.
5. My computer crashed /cr/ while I was trying /tr/ to create /cr/ a new directory.
6. My parents are both broad-minded /br/, so they are willing to lisren to our own opinions.
7. My brother /br/ has brown /br/ eyes and broad /br/ shoulders.
8. A breathalyser /br/ is a device to measure the amount of alcohol in a drive's breath /br/.
9. I spend two hours browsing /br/ the wed every day.
10. People feel lonely because the build walls instead of bridges /br/.
has by grows sometimes have
few listens fruit produce color
There are three people in my family : my mother , my farther and me .My farther's big and strong . He likes the ....color.... blue .My mother ....has...... long blach hair . She ...listens..... to the radio a lot .We ..... have...... a small farm .My farther ...grows....vegetables there.We also have a..few.....banana trees .They ....produce.... a lot of bananas
Every morning my mother takes the .....fruit..... and vegetables to the market .She goes ...by......motorbike......sometimes...... I go with her