II.   Fill In each blank with a word from the box.

service       money       back     but       clothing           while      volunteer         together

Many people (1) ___________ in their communities. Some people work with children or the elderly (2) ___________ others clean city parks. Some student clubs require their members to participate in a certain number of hours of community (3) ___________ every month. One way that communities work (4) ___________ is by raising funds for those in need. A community might raise (5) ___________ for a school to buy new equipment or uniforms by selling baked goods or holding a yard sale. Many communities provide places for people in need to receive food, (6)___________, or shelter. Volunteering can help people feel like they are giving something (7) ___________ to their communities. Sometimes a person may need help at one time (8) ___________ be able to help others later.

I.    Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.   a. centre                       b. kid                           c. encourage                d. colour

2.   a. chemistry                 b. school                      c. mechanic                 d. charity

3.   a. tutor                         b. volunteer                 c. student                    d. community

4.   a. graffiti                     b. garage                      c. general                     d. globe

5.   a. provide                    b. donate                     c. program                   d. clothes

Questions 1-5
Look at the notice below.

Fancy Foods wishes to inform the public that pieces of metal have been found in some jars of Fancy Foods Chicken Curry (spicy). The batches of the jars involved have some numbers from J6617 to J6624. The batch number is printed on the bottom of each jar.

If you have any jars with these batch numbers, please return them (preferably unopened) to the supermarket where you purchased them. You can also return them to the factory (Fancy Foods Retailers, Blacktown). Fancy Foods will pay $10 for each jar returned unopened and $5 for each jar already opened.

No payment will be made for empty jars, which do not need to be returned. However, the company’s retailing manager will be interested to hear from people who have consumed chicken curry from any of the above batch numbers. In particular, it will be helpful if they can give information about the place of purchase of the product.

Jars of Fancy Foods Chicken Curry (Coconut) and Fancy Foods Chicken Curry (Mango) have not been affected and do not need to be returned.
 
Reward
Fancy Foods will pay a reward of $10000 to $50000 for information which leads to the conviction of any person found guilty of placing metal pieces in its products. If you have such information please contact the Customer Relations Manager, Fancy Foods Retailers, Blacktown.

NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER answer the following questions.

Write your answers in boxes 1-5 on your answer sheet.

1. Where can you find the batch number on your jars? Answer

2. How much will you receive for an opened jar of contaminated chicken curry? Answer

3. If you have eaten chicken curry from a jar with one of the batch numbers listed, whom should you contact? Answer

4. What information do they ask you to provide about the jar of chicken curry you ate? Answer

5. What is the maximum reward Fancy Foods is offering for information about who contaminated the product? Answer

IX.  Write sentences, using the words given.

1.   Phong/ eat/ lots of/ junk food/ so/ he/ putting/ weight.

      ___________________________________________________________________________

2.   I/ exercise/ daily/ because/ I/ want/ stay/ healthy.

      ___________________________________________________________________________

3.   Sitting/ too/ close/ the TV/ hurt/ your eyes.         

      ___________________________________________________________________________

4.   She/ often/ take/ paracetamol/ if/ she/ get / bad/ headache.         

      ___________________________________________________________________________

5.   how many calories/ you/ bum/ do/ aerobics/ 2 hours?      

      ___________________________________________________________________________

6.   getting/ enough/ sleep/ help/ students/ do/ their best/ the classroom.      

Use the correct words into the spaces to complete the sentences.

influence          attitude                  notice                       probably     

limit                  message                customer                   natural 

1. Supermarkets place expensive products at eye level so customers will Answer them.

2. Companies use ads to Answer people to buy their products.

3. Most people Answer don't realize how advertising tricks affect them.

4. A good ad can change a person's Answer toward a product and make them want to buy it.

5. Wrapping products in green packaging is a trick to make products seem Answer.

6. TV and radio ads often include catchy songs to help people remember the Answer.

7. I wanted to buy three of the items that were on sale, but there was a Answer of two per customer.

8. Sasha is a regular Answer at this restaurant.

VIII.      Read the text carefully then choose the correct answers.

      The island of Okinawa in Japan has some of the oldest people in the world. It’s famous for its high number of centenarians – men and women who live beyond 100 years of age. There have been many scientific studies of their lifestyle and you can even buy cookery books based on their diets. Some of the reasons for their good health are that they ...

      ­go fishing and eat what they catch.

      ­regularly do gardening and grow their own fruit and vegetables.

      ­go cycling and never drive when they can walk.

      ­often spend time with friends. They meet at people’s houses and play games.

      ­rarely buy food from a supermarket.

      ­do regular exercise, go swimming and lead active lives.

1.   According to the passage, Okinawa is well known for    .

      a. its beauty                 b. its centenarians        c. its subtropical climate    d. its cuisine

2.   The people of Okinawa _______.

      a. cook very well                                             b. eat a lot of meat

      c. have an unhealthy diet                                d. have the longest lifespan

3.   Which of the followings is NOT true about the Okinawans?

      a. They eat what they fish and grow.             b. They often buy food at the supermarket.

      c. They do exercise regularly.                         d. They enjoy socializing with friends.

4.   A centenarian is a person who _______.

      a. is 100 years old                                           b. is almost 100 years old

      c. is 100 years old or more                              d. is 100 years old or less

5.   The Okinawans live a long life because _______.

      a. they have healthy diets and living habits.   b. they walk as much as they can.

            c. they love gardening and going fishing.       d. they only eat fruit and vegetables

VII.  Choose the word which best fits each gap.

      Breakfast is the (1) ______ important meal of the day. It provides the nutrients your body needs for good health, the calories it needs for (2) ______ and helps to maintain your blood sugar level. Studies have shown that people who don’t have breakfast have a low blood sugar level and are often slow, tired, hungry and (3) ______ to concentrate. Surprisingly, breakfast actually plays a part in weight control. It's easier to (4) ______ weight if you eat in the morning rather than later in the day. Dividing the day’s calories (5) ______ three meals helps take off weight more efficiently than (6) ______ breakfast and having two larger meals a day does.

1.   a. healthy                     b. tasty                        c. main                         d. most

2.   a. strenght                   b. power                      c. energy                      d. effort

3.   a. able                          b. enable                      c. unable                      d. capable

4.   a. lose                          b. put                           c. gain                          d. drop

5.   a. in                             b. into                          c. up                            d. for

6.   a. skipping                   b. making                    c. buying                     d. serving

Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.

46. The Internet is very ______________, it takes up a lot of our time. (addict)

47. I enjoy ______________ with friends and going out at the weekend. (socialize)

48. Sitting in front of the computer too long can cause ______________. (obese)

49. Are you ______________ about the new Gears Of War games? (excite)

50. She listens to classical music for ______________. (relax)

51. The Internet has changed the English language ______________. (consider)

52. She was ______________ with her job and decided to look for a new one. (satisfy)

53. Face to face ______________ is better than Skype video calls. (communicate)

VI.  There is one mistake in each sentence. Underline and correct the mistake.

1.   Sitting close to the laptop’s screen hurt your eyes.

2.   You can avoid many diseases by eat healthy food.

3.   You look so bad! How’s wrong with you?

4.   Eating lots of fast food can make you fat or obesity.

5.   Eating more fruit and vegetables to get vitamins, minerals, fiber.

6.   Good nutrition is a important part of leading a healthy lifestyle.

7.   Watch more television; if not, your eyes will be tired.

8.   I’ve drunk three glasses of beer, but I’ve got a headache.

V.   Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.

1.   The Japanese eat ______________, so they have high life expectancy. (health)

2.   Drinking unclean water can cause ______________. (sick)

3.   My uncle is a ______________. He doesn’t eat meat or fish. (vegetable)

4.   ______________ can increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes. (obese)

5.   I’m ______________ to shellfish, so I can’t eat lobster and shrimp. (allergy)

6.   I got ______________ during my beach vacation. (sunburn)

7.   Lack of vitamin E can cause skin diseases and ______________. (tired)

8.   The symptoms of the disease include fever and ______________. (head)