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I. Discuss these questions. Campare your answers.
1. Explain why the writer once arrived at the airport only a few minutes before the plane left.
=>Because his secretary had got the ticket for him and he thought she said that the plane left at 10:50.
2. Whose fault do you think it was? Thư writer's or his secretary's? Give reasons for your answer.
=>Thư writer's .Because he didn`t bother to take a good look at the ticket.
3. Explain why the writer think it is essential to have at least a little local currency when you arrive in a foreign country.
=>Because this can be absolutely essential if you are flying to a place few tourists normally visit.
4. Describe some of the problems you could have if you ignore the advice in the last paragraph
=>when it is still fairly cool in London or Manchester, to places like Athens, Rome or Madrid, where it is already beginning to get quite warm during a day.
The Fitbit Flex is a mobile device aimed at measuring your exercise, diet, and sleep. It’s very easy to wear it all the time. It is very light and comfortable, and it looks casual and natural on your wrist. When I need to wear a watch, I have one (26) _______ sits next to the Flex quite easily. You can get different Fitbit Flex wristbands, reasonably priced, in dozens of fun colors!
I was pleasantly surprised to learn how many steps I walk during my normal working day. I actually find ways to fit in even more activities at work, so I can watch the numbers go up. It’s water-resistant, (27) _______ I can wear it in the shower or in the rain without worrying about keeping it dry. The Fitbit synchronizes with my smartphone via Bluetooth.
Tracking food items (28) _______ it possible for the Dashboard to display a calorie budget for you, comparing calories consumed versus calories burned. It will use the daily calorie total you create to show you how many calories left in the day.
While I’m sleeping, the Fitbit Flex measures the movements of my wrist, logging my sleep as awake, restless, or asleep. It has been (29) _______ to see my sleep pattern each night and over time.
There is a notification alert to let me know when my battery is running low. After 10 minutes or so in the charging cable, it’s good to go again. The Fitbit Flex battery needs (30) _______ every 3 to 5 days.
Câu 26: A. that B. whom C. who D. what
Câu 27: A. because B. so C. but D. although
Câu 28: A. makes B. does C. finds D. causes
Câu 29: A. fascinated B. fascinates C. fascination D. fascinating
Câu 30: A. be charged B. charging C. being charged D. to charge
The Fitbit Flex is a mobile device aimed at measuring your exercise, diet, and sleep. It’s very easy to wear it all the time. It is very light and comfortable, and it looks casual and natural on your wrist. When I need to wear a watch, I have one (26) _______ sits next to the Flex quite easily. You can get different Fitbit Flex wristbands, reasonably priced, in dozens of fun colors!
I was pleasantly surprised to learn how many steps I walk during my normal working day. I actually find ways to fit in even more activities at work, so I can watch the numbers go up. It’s water-resistant, (27) _______ I can wear it in the shower or in the rain without worrying about keeping it dry. The Fitbit synchronizes with my smartphone via Bluetooth.
Tracking food items (28) _______ it possible for the Dashboard to display a calorie budget for you, comparing calories consumed versus calories burned. It will use the daily calorie total you create to show you how many calories left in the day.
While I’m sleeping, the Fitbit Flex measures the movements of my wrist, logging my sleep as awake, restless, or asleep. It has been (29) _______ to see my sleep pattern each night and over time.
There is a notification alert to let me know when my battery is running low. After 10 minutes or so in the charging cable, it’s good to go again. The Fitbit Flex battery needs (30) _______ every 3 to 5 days.
Câu 26: A. that B. whom C. who D. what
Câu 27: A. because B. so C. but D. although
Câu 28: A. makes B. does C. finds D. causes
Câu 29: A. fascinated B. fascinates C. fascination D. fascinating
Câu 30: A. be charged B. charging C. being charged D. to charge
II. Complete the sentences with"used to" or "be used to"
1. Jane(work)............USED TO WORK........ for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office
2. Did work doesn't brother me. I(work).....................AM USED TO WORKING........... hard. I've worked hard all my life
3. Dick(have)...................USED TO HAVE.......... mustache. but he doesn't any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it. I (see, not)........AM NOT USED TO SEEING............... him without his mustache. He still looks strange to me
4. When I was a child, I (think)...............USED TO THINK....................anyone over 40 was old. Of course, now that I'm middle- aged, I agree with those who say"Life begins at 40"
5. It(take)............................USED TO TAKE................ weeks or months to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Europe to American , but now it takes only a matter of hours
6. Even though Jason is only 12, he(fly)......................USED TO FLY........... on airplane. His father is pilot and has taken Johnson with him in a plane many times
7. Michale(take)................IS USED TO TAKING....................... care of himself. He left home when he was 15 and has been on his own ever since
8. When I was growing up, my mother often sent me to the neighborhood store to get something for her. And each time I went there, Mr. Ditmar, the owner,(give).............USED TO GIVE......... me a piece of candy
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings
1. The question was so difficult that no students in my class could answer it
=> The question was too.....difficult for us to answer.....
2. I suddenly heard a loud bang during my dinner
=> When.....I suddenly heard a loud bang.......
3. Shakespeare wrote that play in 1450
=> That play......was written in 1450 .....
4. Nobody painted this house again
=> This house....isn't painted by anyone......
5. She last watched that performance in 2008
=> She hasn't....watched a movie since the last time in 2008......
6. It took him three hours to do the crossword
=> He spent.....three hours solving that crossword.......
7. The robber made her give him money
=> The robber forced....make her give money.......
8. I advise you to eat lots of fruits because it is good for your health
=> You'd better .........eat fruit because it is very healthy...........................
9. I advise you to do more volunteer work to help the poor
=> You ought...do donations to help those less fortunate than us........
10. It's a pity that you don't study hard
=> You wish....study hard....
11. It is tiring to hear his story about his trip to Egypt over and over again
=> I feel....tired hearing him talk about his trip to Egypt.....
12. It is a long time since he last talked to me
=> He hasn't....talked to me in a long time.......
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
I. Choose the most suitable tense.
1. Why (are you going to buy/ will you buy) a new mountain bike?
2. Don’t phone between 8.00 and 9.00. I’ll study/ I’ll be studying then.
3. Look out! That tree (will fall/ is going to fall)!
4. Let me know as soon as Louise (will get/ gets) here.
5. Great news! Jean and Chris (will come/ are coming) to stay with us.
6. According to this timetable, the bus (is going to arrive/ arrives) at 6.00.
7. I have a feeling that something strange (is going to happen/ is happening) in a minute.
8. The doctor says I (will have/ am going to have) a baby!
9. Can you call me at 7.00, because (I’ll leave/ I’m leaving) tomorrow.
10. If you arrive late at the sale, the best things (will go/ will have gone).
II. Give the correct form of the verbs:
1. I can’t see you on Thursday afternoon. I (visit)am visiting our Birmingham branch.
2. George (not be)won’t be back until six. Can I take a message?
3. What (you/ buy) are you going to buywith the money you won in the lottery?
4. I don’t think you (have) will have any problems at the airport.
5. (You/ take) are you going to take/Are you taking your dog with you to Scotland?
6. Can you answer the phone for me? I (lie down) am going to lie down for a while.
7. All the hotels are full. Where (we/ spend)are we going to spend the night?
8. You’d better not come in July. My mother (stay) will be staying/is staying with me then.
9. What time does your plane leave (your plane/ leave) ?
10. Leave the car here. May be the police (not/ notice) won’t notice it.
1 B
2 C
3 C
4 C
5 B
6 C
7 C
8 A