Exercise 1 : Put the verbs in brackets in Present simple tense :

1. Where...........................that guy come.................................? (come)

2.Where.........................................your mother.........................?(work)

3.James..............................usually.............................the trees.(not water)

4.Who..................................the washing in your house? (do)

5.They..................................out once a week. (eat)

6.My father always..............................delicious meals. (make)

7.Tom.............................................vegetables. (not eat)

8.Rosie..............................................shopping every week. (go)

9...............................................Miley and David.....................to work by bus every day ? (go)

III. Read the following text and choose the best answer (A/B or C) for each question.(1.0p)

Vietnamese food culture varies by regions from the north to the south. In Northern Vietnam, food is characterized by light and balanced. Northern Vietnam is seen to be the cradle of Vietnamese cuisine with many notable dishes like Pho, Bun Rieu, Bun Thang, Bun Cha, Banh Cuon, etc. Then, food culture in Northern Vietnam became popular in Central and Southern Vietnam with suitable flavors in each regions.

The regional cuisine of Central Vietnam is famous for its spicy food. Hue cuisine is typical Central Vietnam’s food culture. Food in the region is often used with chili peppers and shrimp sauces, namely, Bun Bo Hue, Banh Khoai, Banh Beo, etc.

In Southern Vietnam, the warm weather and fertile soil create an ideal condition for planting a variety of fruit, vegetables and livestock. Thus, food in the region is often added with garlic, shallots and fresh herbs. Particularly, Southerners are favored of sugar; they add sugar in almost dishes. Some signature dishes from Southern Vietnam include Banh Khot and Bun Mam.

1. It is considered that Vietnamese cuisine __________.

A. originated from the North                     

B. became more and more popular

C. can be found only in Northern Vietnam

2. What are the features of Northern Vietnamese food?

A. It’s delicious and healthy.           B. It’s sweet and sour.          C. It’s light and balanced.                      

3. Hue cuisine is famous for its __________.

A. colorful food    B. spicy taste        C. bitter taste               D. light flavor

4. In Southern Vietnam, __________.

A. the warm weather makes it hard to plant fruit and vegetables .

B. sugar is often added to dishes.

C. both A and B are correct.

5. Which of the followings is NOT true?

A. Food in Vietnam changes region to region.

B. Southerners do not like northern food due to its light flavor.

C. Bun Bo Hue is a typical dish of the Central Vietnam cuisine                                                                              GIÚP MÌNH VỚI

III. Read the following text and choose the best answer (A/B or C) for each question.(1.0p)

Vietnamese food culture varies by regions from the north to the south. In Northern Vietnam, food is characterized by light and balanced. Northern Vietnam is seen to be the cradle of Vietnamese cuisine with many notable dishes like Pho, Bun Rieu, Bun Thang, Bun Cha, Banh Cuon, etc. Then, food culture in Northern Vietnam became popular in Central and Southern Vietnam with suitable flavors in each regions.

The regional cuisine of Central Vietnam is famous for its spicy food. Hue cuisine is typical Central Vietnam’s food culture. Food in the region is often used with chili peppers and shrimp sauces, namely, Bun Bo Hue, Banh Khoai, Banh Beo, etc.

In Southern Vietnam, the warm weather and fertile soil create an ideal condition for planting a variety of fruit, vegetables and livestock. Thus, food in the region is often added with garlic, shallots and fresh herbs. Particularly, Southerners are favored of sugar; they add sugar in almost dishes. Some signature dishes from Southern Vietnam include Banh Khot and Bun Mam.

1. It is considered that Vietnamese cuisine __________.

A. originated from the North                     

B. became more and more popular

C. can be found only in Northern Vietnam

2. What are the features of Northern Vietnamese food?

A. It’s delicious and healthy.           B. It’s sweet and sour.          C. It’s light and balanced.                      

3. Hue cuisine is famous for its __________.

A. colorful food    B. spicy taste        C. bitter taste               D. light flavor

4. In Southern Vietnam, __________.

A. the warm weather makes it hard to plant fruit and vegetables .

B. sugar is often added to dishes.

C. both A and B are correct.

5. Which of the followings is NOT true?

A. Food in Vietnam changes region to region.

B. Southerners do not like northern food due to its light flavor.

C. Bun Bo Hue is a typical dish of the Central Vietnam cuisine.

put the following sentences in correct tenses

28. the Marconi family ..................................(move) to the united states thirty years ago

29. my sister and i ....................................(ride) bike in the park now

30. we often .................................(play) traditional games when we were young

31. they ..........................(take) part in a cooking cometition this evening

32. lan and thu often .................................(do) a treasure hunt wwith their friends 

33. wwe .......................................(wrork) on our school project at the moment 

34. long and tuan .........................(have) a pinnic tomorrow

35. can you ...............................(turn) on the lights?

36. nam .............................(have) long black hair

37. yesterday,my sister .................................(go) to her cooking class

38. wwould you like .................................(do) judo with me ?

put the following sentences in correct tenses

18. at the moment, he ..................(lie) on the chair and .............................(watch) TV

19. Mr. Tuan ...............................(build) this house in 2009 

20. they ..................................(hold) the festival 3 days ago

21. we......................................(not do) our homework now

22. my brother and i ...............................(wait) for a bus at present 

23. my mother .....................................(tie) her hair in the bedroom now

24. my friends .....................................(visit) Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum three weeks ago 

25. my sisters ...................................(be) at home yesterday 

26. this teacher usually ..................................(read) newspapers when she has free time

27. my mother .................................(teach) my sister how to cook some favourite dishes now 

put the following sentences in correct tenses

1. i (not/see) .............................................. Lan lasst month 

2.jane (buy) ................................ thiss dress 2 weeks ago, but she( not wear) .........................it now

3. in all over the world, there (be) ................................... only 14 mountains that (reach) .............................. above 8,00 meters 

4. hesometimes (come) ...............................to see hiss parents 

5. my grandfather never(fly) ........................ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so 

6. i (visit) .............................my uncle's home regularly when i(be) .................................. a child 

7. david (wash) ................................... his hands at the moment 

8. it(rain) .............................hard. we can't do anything until it(stop)...........................................

9. she (have) ....................................... a hard life,but she's always smiling

10. her brother(work)............................. in caada at present

11. my father ................................(not take) me to school yesterday

12. he ..........................(write) the poems when he wwas young

13. i .................................(give) one of my friends my best books on her last birthday 

14. they .........................................(water) the trees every day

15. they ........................................(employ) five hunded people each year

16. i .......................................(not study) english two years ago 

17. he .................................(not be) in Ha Noi last year

rewrite these sentences, keeping the original meaning 

30. lan is shorter than thu 

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31. my mother is thinner than my father 

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32. living in the city is more expensive than living inthe country 

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33. this book is more interesting than that book 

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34. my hair is longer than your hair

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35. Quang is lazier than Ha 

ha is ................................................

36. a city is noisier than a village 

a village ......................................

37. there's a post office on one side of my house and a café on the other 

my house is .....................................................

38. please tell me something about your neighbourhood (can)

can ..............................................................................................?

39. oranges arre cheaper than apples 

apples ....................................................................

rewrite these sentences, keeping the original meaning 

22. this tower is taller than that tower 

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23. Ho Chi Minh city is nooisier than my city 

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24. things in this shop is cheaper than the ones in that shop 

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25. this museum is more modern than that museum 

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26. listening to music is more boring than watching film 

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27. living in the city is more conveient than living in the countryside 

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28. ny schoolbag is morew beautiful than yours

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29. rainy season is wetter than dry season 

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