Imagine that you have one of the problems below. Write a letter similar to the one above to Ms Brown for advice on a suitable course and get further information.

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read and fill : village , walk , house , skating , grandparents , pharmacy , motorbikes .

Phong lived with his parents in a (0) village in An Giang Province . This year , his family moved to Can Tho . Now they live in a (1)               in a busy street . There's a (2)               and a bookshop opposite his house . There are a lot of (3)                 , cars and buses in the street . Phong's school it at the end pf the street , so he can (4)               there in ten minutes . There's a park next to his school . In his free time , Phong of ten go (5)                  with his fiends there , Phong thinks that life in the citu í more execiting than in the the village

Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.

1. A. goal B. boat C. glove D. golf

2. A. marry B. fair C. chair D. hair

3. A. goggles B. badminton C. soccer D. hockey

4. A. three B. this C. thread D. thief

5. A. spare B. prepare C. square D. march

Choose the best options to complete the following sentences.

6. I often practise in the gym four times a week.

A. boxing B. fishing C. driving D. cycling

7. It’s snowy outside. We can go .

a. tennis B. skiing C. football D. morning

8. He sometimes goes with his father at weekends.

a. badminton B. table tennis C. swimming D. karate

9. The has attracted many famous athletes this year.

a. sports competition B. Game Show

C. music event D. comedy

10. I like playing . It makes me more intelligent.

a. aerobics B. gym C. chess D. games

11. In a match, players will try to kick the ball to the other team’s goal to score.

a. basketball B. football C. volleyball D. badminton

12. Why don’t you do ? It can help you protect yourself.

a. cycling B. karate C. skateboarding D. shopping

13. Boys often play _ in the schoolyard at break time.

a. Aerobics B. cycling C. jogging D. basketball

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

14. There are two main kinds of sports: team sports and ____ sport s.

A. individual B. separate C. competitive D. popular

15. Football is the ___ sport in the world. It is considered “the king sport”.

A. more popular B. popularer C. most popular D. populares

16. It is ______ to skate there because the lake has just been frozen.

A. dangerous B. safe C. popular D. interesting

17. This river is not ______ enough for children to swim in.

A. clear B. clean C. polluted D. cold

18. We took part _______ a running race last summer and won the first prize.

A. on B. at C. about D. in

19. _________ is one of the most ancient of all sports.

A. Horse racing B. Racing horse C. Race horse D. Horse race

20. Hoang looks so cool. He always wears ______ clothes.

A. sporty B. sport C. usual D. uniform

Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences. 21. _____ she was very tired, she helped her brother with his homework. A. Because B. Whether C. Although D. So 22. It’s raining hard, _____ we can’t go to the beach. A. or B. but C. so D. though 23. Nam was absent from class yesterday ____ he felt sick. A. so B. because C. although D. but 24. Tom has a computer, _____ he doesn’t use it. A. or B. as C. because D. but

25. Mai worked hard, ______ she passed her exam. A. so B. although C. because D. though 26. We can't go to Julia's party _______ we're going away that weekend. A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of 27. We all feel sad _______ the bad news A. because B. because of C. though D. despite 28. We decided to leave early _______the party was boring. A. although B. despite C. because D. because of 29. He stops working _______ the heavy rain. A. but B. although C. or D. because of

30. Nobody could hear her_______ she spoke too quietly. A. although B. because C. because of D. and Read the following passage and choose the best answer to each of the question.

Cristiano Ronaldo was born in 1985 in Portugal. He is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world. Ronaldo became a soccer superstar. He played for English team Manchester United, Spain’s Real Madrid and for Portugal. He plays in midfield, from where he regularly scores goals.

Ronaldo started kicking a ball around when he was three. He played very skillfully. When he was ten years old, he joined Sporting Lisbon and became the only player in their history.

In 2009, Ronaldo joined his boyhood heroes Real Madrid and became the most expensive footballer in history. He earned a lot of money at that time. He broke Real’s scoring record in his second season with 53 goals in all competitions. In 2012, Diego Mara Dona said Ronaldo was “the best player on the planet”.

31. Where was Cristiano Ronaldo from?

A. England B. The South C. Portugal D. USA

32. He became a ..................... superstar.

A. volleyball B. football C. tennis D. badminton

33. He began to kick a ball when he was ..................... .

A. ten B. three C. twenty D. fifty three

34. Why did Ronaldo become the most expensive footballer in history?

A. Because he played very badly.

B. Because he practiced hard.

C. Because he played skillfully.

D. Because he earned a lot of money.

35. He was said to be the best player on the ..................... .

A. world B. planet C. history D. supermarket

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

36. He was tired. He couldn’t play football with his friends.

A. He was tired, but he couldn’t play football with his friends.

B. Because he was tired, so he couldn’t play football with his friends.

C. Although he was tired, he couldn’t play football with his friends.

D. He was tired, so he couldn’t play football with his friends.

37. He likes going fishing on Sunday.

A. He enjoys to go fishing on Sunday.

B. He is interested on going fishing on Sunday.

C. He is interested in going fishing on Sunday.

D. Going fishing on Sunday doesn’t interest him.

38. He likes playing chess. He likes doing gym.

A. He likes playing both chess and gym.

B. He likes doing gym and chess.

C. He likes both playing chess and gym.

D. He likes not only playing chess but also doing gym.

39. It rained hard. We went to school.

A. Although it rained hard, we went to school.

B. Although it rained hard, but we went to school.

C. Because it rained hard, we went to school.

D. It rained hard, so we went to school.

40. Her house is not as large as mine

A. Her house is smaller than mine.

B. My house is larger than her.

C. My house is more large than her.

D. Her house is bigger than mine.

Execise 1: Choose  the best answer

1.  They__________the bus yesterday.

A. don't catch                  B.weren't catch                   C.didn't catch                       D.   not catch

2. My sister__________home late last night.

A. comes                       B.come                           C.came                                D.was come

3. My father________tired when I________home.

A.was-got                   B.is-get                    C.was-getted                           D.were-got    

4. What ________you________two days ago?

A.do-do                       B.did-did                      C.do-did                         D.did-do

5. Where_________your family___________on the  summer holiday last year?

A.  do-go                    B.does-go                          C.did-go                        D.did-went       

Execise 2: Write complete sentences.  Use  the  past simple  of the verbs.

1.I/go  swimming/yesterday.

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2.Mrs.Nhung/wash/the dishes.

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3.my  mother /go shopping/with/friends/in/park. 

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4.Lan/cook/chcken noodles/dinner.

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5.Nam/I/study/hard/last weekend.

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6.my  father/ play/golf/yesterday.    

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7.last night/ Phong/listen/mucis/for two hour .

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8.they/have/nice/weekend.

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9.she/go/supermarket yesterday.

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10.We/not go/school  last week.  

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