Complete the sentences with the correct form (comparative or superlative) of the words In brackets. Add any necessary words.

1. Sao Paulo is __________________ London. (crowded)

2. Paris is __________________ city in the world. (romantic)

3. New York is much __________________ Sydney. (expensive)

4. The Eiffel Tower is __________________ building in France. (famous)

5. China is one of __________________ countries in the world. (big)

6. In my opinion, Tokyo is __________________ Mumbai. (interesting)

7. Barcelona is __________________ Stockholm. (hot)

8. I think that Istanbul is __________________ city in the world. (beautiful)

Write questions for the underlined parts.

1. Brazil is in the continent of South America.

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2. Canberra is the capital city of Australia.

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3. The weather in Stockholm has been perfect.

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4. New York is 54,555 square miles big.

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5. We have lived in New York for ten years.

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6. My family moved to Sydney in 1997.

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7. I have never been to South Africa.

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8. He travelled to Mexico by train.

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IX. Choose the correct answers to complete the passage.

Are you planning your next trip? Then why not visit London? London is one of the most exciting cities in the world.

Sights and attractions

There are lots of things to see and do in London. Walk around the centre and see famous (1)_________ like Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. Visit the Tower of London where England’s kings and queens lived. Go to Buckingham Palace at 11:30 and (2)_________ the famous ‘Changing of the Guard’ ceremony. And don’t miss London’s art galleries and museums - (3)_________ are free to get into!

Shopping

There are over 40,000 shops in London. Oxford Street is Europe’s (4)_________ high street with over 300 shops.

Eating

With over 270 nationalities in London, you can try food from just about (5)_________ country in the world. Make sure you try the UK’s most famous dish - fish and chips!

Getting around

London has a quick underground train system (the ‘tube’ as the locals call it). (6)_________ are also the famous red ‘double-decker’ buses. The tube is quicker, but you will see more of London from a bus!

1. a. sights b. landscapes c. landmarks d. facts

2. a. notice b. see c. realize d. take

3. a. lots b. much c. more d. most

4. a. busy b. busier c. busiest d. the busiest

5. a. every b. all c. one d. many

6. a. They b. There c. These d. Those

X. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions.

Seoul is South Korea’s capital. It is located in the northern part of South Korea. It has a population of nearly 10 million people. In this city you can find many tall buildings and skyscrapers. Seoul is known around the world as a technology capital. It has a large subway system. Incheon International Airport is a forty minute train ride from Seoul. Gangnam, Itaewon and Hongdae are popular neighbourhoods in Seoul. Here you can find bustling downtown districts, social life, shopping and great dining. The War Memorial of Korea and Namsan Seoul Tower are popular tourist destinations in Seoul.

1. Where is Seoul?

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2. How many people live in Seoul?

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3. Is Seoul a technology capital?

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4. How long does it take to travel from Seoul to Incheon Airport by train?

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5. Are Gangnam, Itaewon and Hongdae districts of Seoul?

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6. What are popular tourist destinations in Seoul?

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XI. Rearrange the words to make correct sentences.

1. wonderful/ in/ We/ time/ are/ Hanoi/ a/ having.

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2. for/ two/ been/ We/ have/ here/ days.

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3. Hanoi/ interesting/ and/ is/ a/ city/ it/ large/ is/ also.

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4. are/ very/ The people/ sunny/ and/ the weather/ warm/ has/ and/ been/ friendly.

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5. the/ Yesterday/ Temple of Literature/ visited/ we.

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6. Vietnam/ of/ is/ one/ the/ It/ popular/ most/ tourist attractions/ in

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7. Bat Trang Pottery Village/ going/ Today/ we/ are/ to.

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8. will/ my family and friends/ buy/ I/ make/ some/ gift/ pottery/ a/ to/ for.

Bài tập 1: Bài tập thì hiện tại hoàn thành với dấu hiệu nhận biết có sử dụng since và for

1.          I …..(study) Vietnamese for the last 20 years.

2.          We…..(known) each other for 5 years.

3.          I…..(sleep) for 3 minutes now.

4.          How long you ….(learn) Japanese? I….( learn) it since 2015.

5.          She….(buy) that bike for 4 months.

6.          I…..(sleep) for a long time.

7.          We…..(live) here since 2018.

8.          He already…..( read) that blog for 2 months.

7. The special effects in Jurassic Park are ___________! The dinosaurs look so real and alive

A. Visible             B. incredible                   C. terrible                       D. believable

8. For a ___________, that film wasn’t very funny. I didn’t laugh once.

A. Thriller            B. romance           C. documentary              D. comedy

9. That vampire film was extremely ____________. I had my eyes closed half on the time!

A. hilarious B. moving                      C. gripping                              D. scary

10. “Could I ask you a few question about your favorite movies?”____________________

A. That sound good.                                   C. Sure. Go ahead

B. Not a bad idea                              D. But I don’t want to.

IV. Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Last month I___________ (join) a course to learn how to make Christmas decorations.

2. Right now, the stars _______________(parade) on the red carpet at the CannesFilm Festival.

3. The Songkran Festival _______________  (mark) the beginning of the Thai New Year.

4. The first Oktoberfest Festival ________________ (hold) on October 12,1810 in Munich.

5. The biggest prize, the Palme d’Or, ___________ (award) to the best film.

6. Next year, the festival ___________      (take place) from June 26th to July 1st.

7. The Elephant Racing Festival ___________ (be) the village’s most Importantand interesting event for years.

8. _________________ (you/ ever/ attend) any food festivals?

9. I’d like you ___________ (write) up your reports on festivals around the world.

10. He suggested ______________ (take) part in the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Roll competition.

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

1. The office looked very ______________with its Christmas tree, (festival)

2. Samba schools compete for prizes based on their music and dance       ______________and costumes. (perform)

3. La Tomatina will always be one of my most______________memories ever! (amaze)

4. Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day in Western______________. (superstitious)

5. On New Year’s Eve I usually give a party, which is always______________. (chaos)

6. Day of the Dead is one of the most______________festivals in the world. (usually)

7. Christmas dinner is a meal______________eaten at Christmas. (tradition)

8. A lot of______________ activities are held as part of the Flower Festival in Da Lat. (art)

9. Every year, millions of______________visit Rio de Janeiro to enjoy the Rio Carnival.(tour)

10. Festivals with a______________meaning are very important in our country. (religion)

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.

1.a.cheap          b.peaceful           c.teacher            d.great

2.a.historic       b.police                c.exciting           d.it 

3.a.agree           b.sheep                c.coffee             d.see

4.a.climb           b.beg                    c.rubber             d.elbow

5.a.calls             b.writes                c.loves               d.sails

6.a.invites         b.smokes              c.wraps              d.comes

7.a.changes      b.boxes                  c.tries                d.teaches

8.a.psychology, b.picnic                 c.police             d.lamp

9.ocean             b.ceiling                 c.city              d.celebrate

10.a.friendly     b.happy                  c.fly                   d.noisy