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Fill in each gap with one appropriate compound adjective
air-sick; airtight; trustworthy; snow-white; carsick; duty-free; homesick; waterproof; praiseworthy; good-tempered
Peter was a student living far from home. Because of his hard work at college, he rarely returned home and he sometimes felt (1) ..homesick.. . Whenever he had a chance to go home to visit his family, he always went by train, not by plane or by car because was afraid of being (2) .air-sick... and (3) ..carsick.. .
In his learning, he was very successful and always got good marks from all of his teachers, who often said that he was (4) .. good-tempered.. and (5) ..praiseworthy.. had achievements. Besides, his friends often regarded him as a (6) .. trustworthy... classmate because he was always willing to help them.
One day, he got the first prize with some money in a competition at college. He decided to go to a (7) ..duty-free.. shop for students to buy some chocolate kept in an (8) ...airtight.... container for his father, a (9) ..waterproof.. watch for his mother and a doll with (10) .snow-white... hair for his little sister .
Fill in each gap with one appropriate compound adjective.
one-egg; one-litre; three-course; five-minute; twelve-man; fifteen-piece; ten-ton; 2,000-word; thirty-five-hour; 4,000-year-old
1. Their cat was run over by a ..ten-ton. lorry.
2. The concert was performed by a ...twelve-man.. orchestra.
3. The man was convicted of murder by the .. thirty-five-hour.. jury.
4. The Vietnamese people are proud of their ..4,000-year-old... history.
5. The price of a ..one-litre.. bottle of whisky has gone up by 90p.
6. The workers are on strike for better pay and a .. three-course... week.
7. Peter can't go out. He has to write a ..2,000-word.. essay by tomorrow.8. I didn't have a big lunch. Just a .fifteen-piece... omelette and some potatoes.
9. My new house is very handy for the shops and only a ..five-minute.. walk from my school.
10. At this excellent restaurant, we can get a ..one-egg.. meal and coffee just for $5 per person.
Completed the sentences with the word in the box .
design harbour illness paralysed passenger rare wheelchair
1 After the accident , he has completely paralysed
He couldn't move his arms or legs .
2 Our boat arrived at the harbour in Calais .
3 I couldn't go to school for three months because of a illness
4 There are only two seats in this carone for the drivẻ and one for a passenger
5 She helped to design a new kind of wheelchair
Complete each sentence with the suitable word in the box.
monitor computers freshman knob guarantee printer skeptical library bulletin board technology time-consuming
1. A _____printer ____ is a machine for printing text onto paper.
2. This machine is still under ______monitor ______ so the manufacturer wil repair it.
3. Some ____computers _____ can work 50,000 times faster than a man.
4. Some of the more _____time-consuming_______ jobs can be done by machines.
5. Adjust the _____knob ______ if the screen of the _____board ____ is too dark.
6. Harry is in the first year at university. He is a ____freshman ______.
7. They post messages on the _____bulletin ________ and find other people who want to talk about the same topic.
8. I'm rather _____ guarantee _____ about his chances of winning.
9. Many students are sitting and reading books and magazines in the ____library ____.
10. This ____skeptical ______ enables computers to read handwriting.
Ngày xưa có một người nông dân nghèo có một cô con gái tên là Little Pea. Sau khi vợ qua đời, người nông dân lẩy vợ khác. Người vợ mới cùa ông có một cô con gái tên là Stout Nut. Chẳng may bà vợ mới đối xử với Little Pea rất tàn nhẫn. Suốt ngày Little Pea phải làm tất cả công việc nhà. Điều này khiến cho cha cùa Little Pea rất buồn phiền. ít lâu sau ông đã qua đời vì bị đau tim.
Mùa hè đến rồi đi. Vào mùa thu, làng mở lễ hội tạ mùa. Năm đó người người đều rất nô nức bởi vì hoàng tử muốn kén vợ ở làng này. Mẹ cùa Stout Nut may nhiều áo quần mới cho cô. Nhưng bà ta không đoái hoài gì đến Little Pea đáng thương.
Thế nhưng, trước khi lễ hội bắt đầu, một bà tiên hiện ra và dùng phép thuật biến áo quần rách tà tơi cùa Little Pea thành áo quần đẹp.
Khi Little Pea đến lề hội, cô đánh rơi mội chiếc giày. Khi hoàng từ nhìn thấy chiếc giày, chàng quyết định cưới cho được cô gái người mà sở hữu chiếc giày này. Dĩ nhiên chiếc giày vừa khít chân Little Pea và thế là hoàng từ đem lòng yêu cô ngay.
Read the text and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill in the blank (đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn đáp án A, B, C hoặc D để điền vào chỗ trống):
To be fit and healthy you need to be physically active. Regular physical activities can help protect you (1)_______ serious diseases such as obesity, heart disease, cancer, mental illness and diabetes. (2)______your bicycle regularly is one of the best ways to reduce your risk of health problems. (3)______is a healthy low-impact exercise that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, from young children to older adults. It is also fun, cheap and good (4)________ the environment. Riding to work or supermarkets is one of the most time - efficient ways to combine regular exercise with your everyday routine. An estimated one billion people ride (5)________every day for transport, recreation and sport.
1. A. to B. with C. from D. on
2. A. Riding B. Driving C. Buying D. Selling
3. A. Cycled B. Cycling C. Cycles D. Cycle
4. A. for B. from C. during D. in
5. A. bicycles B. cars C. buses D. boats
1. adopted
2. Apple
3. company
4. products
5. cancer
1955
• born in San Francisco (sinh ra ở San Francisco)
• (1) adopted by the Jobs' family (được gia đình Jobs nhận nuôi)
Thông tin: “He was adopted by Clara and Paul Jobs.”
(Ông được Clara và Paul Jobs nhận nuôi.)
1976
• started (2) Apple Computers (thành lập công ty máy tính Apple)
Thông tin: “When Jobs was 21, he and Wozniak started Apple Computers in Jobs' family garage with money they got by selling Jobs' van and Wozniak's scientific calculator.”
(Khi Jobs 21 tuổi, ông và Wozniak thành lập Công ty máy tính Apple trong gara của gia đình Jobs bằng số tiền họ có được nhờ bán chiếc xe tải của Jobs và máy tính khoa học của Wozniak.)
1985
• left the company (rời công ty)
1986
• bought a (3) company (mua công ty)
Thông tin: “In 1986, he bought a small company, which later became Pixar Animation Studios.”
(Năm 1986, ông mua lại một công ty nhỏ, sau này trở thành Pixar Animation Studios.)
1997-2010
• returned to Apple (trở lại Apple)
• helped invent new (4) products (giúp phát minh sản phẩm mới)
Thông tin: “He helped invent new products such as the iMac, the iBook for students, the iPod music player, and iTunes music software.”
(Ông đã giúp phát minh ra các sản phẩm mới như iMac, iBook dành cho sinh viên, máy nghe nhạc iPod và phần mềm nghe nhạc iTunes.)
2011
• resigned (từ chức)
• died of (5) cancer (chết vì ung thư)
Thông tin: “In 2003, Jobs was diagnosed with a rare form of pancreatic cancer. He fought the disease for several years, and stopped working in August, 2011. Two months later, he passed away.”
(Năm 2003, Jobs được chẩn đoán mắc một dạng ung thư tuyến tụy hiếm gặp. Ông đã chiến đấu với căn bệnh này trong nhiều năm và ngừng làm việc vào tháng 8 năm 2011. Hai tháng sau, ông qua đời.)