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VIII. Read the passage, and then do the tasks. (2.0pts)
bus driver, a postman, a taxi driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a
petrol attendant, a barman and an undertaker. Also, he and his wife, Susan, have a shop and a small
hotel.
John lives and works on the island of Gingham in the west of Scotland. Only one hundred and twenty
people live there but in summer this number will be doubled because of tourists who come by boat
every day.
Every day John gets up at 6.00 and makes breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00, he drives the
island’s children to school. At 9.00, he collects the post from the boat and delivers it to all the houses
on the island. He also delivers the beer to the island’s only pub. Then he helps Susan in the shop.
He says, “Susan likes being busy, too. We never have holidays and we do not like watching
television. In the evenings, Susan makes supper and I do the accounts. At 10.00, we have a glass of
wine and then we go to bed. Perhaps our life isn’t very exciting, but we like it”.
A. Answer the questions. (1.2pt)
1. Does John Smith have eleven or thirteen jobs?
.........................................................he has 9 jobs.........................................................................
2. How many people and tourists are there on the island of Gingham in summer?
.............................................
Only one hundred and twenty
people
.....................................................................................
3. How does John Smith usually take the island’s children to school?
.............................................
he drives the
island’s children to school
.....................................................................................
B. Choose the best answer by circling the correct letter A, B, C, or D. (0.8pt)
4. What does John do in the evenings? ~ ____________.
A. He makes supper B. He does the accounts
C. He goes to bed early D. He watches television
5. They don’t watch television in the evenings because ____________.
A. They have a glass of wine B. They have lots of things to do
C. They are always tired in the evening D. They don’t like it
Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in brackets.
1. I'll help you(familiar).......familiarize........yourself with the city.
2. Despite the star-stuffed cast, the film was only(part).....partially....successful.
3. I lost my temper becaus he was being so(head)....headstrong.....and was rafusing to accept that he was wrong, despite all the evidence.
4. He wrote the book alone, so he doesn't have a(n)(author)....authorization........
5. He felt very(courage).....discouraged......when he saw he had failed the exam again.
6. Are all those(add)..additives.....they put in food really necessary?
7. The teacher warned the children that if they(behave)......misbehaved..........again.
8. Librarians spend a lot of time(class)......classifying.......books.
9. I don't care if you had had too much to drink. Your behavior last night was quite(defend)........indefensible........
10. Don't worry! Our new product will keep your bathroom clean and(ordour).........odourless.........
11. It was a complete(fail)...failure......due to poor planning.
12. It was very(friend)....unfriendly..of you to slam the door in his face.
13. The man cycled(care)....carelessly.......and had an accident.
14. Could you(straight)......straighten......the picture over the sofa?
15. It's hard to buy meat on the island but fish is(plenty).....plentiful.......
16. I've only been to Paris(one)......once.......before, and that was many years ago.
17. My car is much too(rely)......unreliable.....to take on a long journey.
18. In(conclude)......conclusio...., I'd like to thank the people who have helped me while I have been working here.
19. She was sentenced to forty years(prison)....prinsonal.......for manslaughter.
20. These quantities are(sufficient)........insufficient......for the number of orders received.
FIGHTING!! 
Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in brackets.
1. I'll help you(familiar)...FAMILILARLY............yourself with the city.
2. Despite the star-stuffed cast, the film was only(part).PARTAL........successful.
3. I lost my temper becaus he was being so(head).HEADLESS........and was rafusing to accept that he was wrong, despite all the evidence.
4. He wrote the book alone, so he doesn't have a(n)(author)..CO-AUTHOR..........
5. He felt very(courage)...DISCOURAGING........when he saw he had failed the exam again.
6. Are all those(add).ADDITIONS.......they put in food really necessary?
7. The teacher warned the children that if they(behave)...BEHAVIOURED.............again.
8. Librarians spend a lot of time(class)....CLASSIFYING.........books.
9. I don't care if you had had too much to drink. Your behavior last night was quite(defend)...INDEFENSIBLE.............
10. Don't worry! Our new product will keep your bathroom clean and(ordour)...ORDOURLESS...............
11. It was a complete(fail).FAILURE........due to poor planning.
12. It was very(friend)...UNFRIENDLY.........of you to slam the door in his face.
13. The man cycled(care).....CARELESSLY......and had an accident.
14. Could you(straight)..STRAIGHTEN..........the picture over the sofa?
15. It's hard to buy meat on the island but fish is(plenty).PLENTIFUL............
16. I've only been to Paris(one)....ONCE.........before, and that was many years ago.
17. My car is much too(rely)..RELIABLE.........to take on a long journey.
18. In(conclude)..CONCLUSION........, I'd like to thank the people who have helped me while I have been working here.
19. She was sentenced to forty years(prison).IMPRISONMENT..........for manslaughter.
20. These quantities are(sufficient).INSUFFICIENT.............for the number of orders received.
1. He was born on August 8th, 1981 in Balse, Switzerland
2. When he was sixteen
3. He won three out of four Gran Slam title
4. The Roger Federer Foundation
5. Đisavantaged children
mình ko chắc đúng vì đó là trình độ của mình
Roger Federer is probably the best and most famous tennis player in the world today. He was born on August 8th, 1981 in Balse, Switzerland. His parents encouraged him to start playing tennis when he was eight years old. He won his first Wimbledon title, the Wimbledon Junior, when he was sixteen. Over the next few years, he played all over the world. In Australia he played for his country in the 2000 Olympic Games. Then in 2003 he began to show how good he was. He started the year by winning two tournaments in a row, in Dubai and Marseilles. He also won his first Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon Championships. In 2004 he won three out of four Grand Slam title. When he is not playing tennis, Federer is busy with his special project, the Roger Federer Foundation, which helps disadvantaged children.
1. When and where was Roger Federer born?
.......... He was born on August 8th, 1981...............................................................
2. When did he win his first Grand Slam title?
.......He won his first Wimbledon title, the Wimbledon Junior, when he was sixteen...................................................................
3. What did he do in 2004?
.......In 2004 he won three out of four Grand Slam title...................................................................
4. What is the name of his special project?
............. The name of his special project Roger Federer Foundation............................................................
5. Who does his project help?
....Disadvantaged children help his project.....................................................................
Đọc đoạn văn và viết T (Câu trả lời đúng), F (Câu trả lời sai)
Young Farmer
At the age of four, Gavin Clark knew the names of each one of his neighbour’s cows. By ten, he was selling chickens and eggs to his friends, and was winning prizes for them at farm shows. Now, at thirteen, he still loves farming and has his own animals. Presents for Gavin are not a problem – every year he gets another animal from his parents and brother.Gavin’s father, Steven, works for an international company and travels all over the world. Gavin has visited many exciting places in Europe with his father, but he is much happier doing his weekend job on his neighbour’s farm. Steven’s company wanted him to move to Portugal with the family. Everyone d the idea of living somewhere warm – but not Gavin! He said he wouldn’t leave his animals!In his free time Gavin plays tennis and football. He goes out with his friends and enjoys computer games, just other teenagers. But every morning he gets up at half past five to give his animals food and water, before he goes to school. His parent want him to go to college and get a diploma when he is sixteen. ‘Let’s wait and see,’ he says.
1. Gavin lives next to a farm. TRUE
2. Gavin’s family never know what to give him for his birthday. FALSE
3. Gavin’s father always travels alone on business. FALSE
4. Gavin spends Saturdays and Sundays working near his home. FALSE
5. Gavin didn’t agree with his parents about moving to Portugal. TRUE
6. Gavin is too busy with his animals to have any other hobbies. FALSE
7. Gavin gets up at the same time as his parents in the morning. FALSE
8. Gavin has decided to study for a diploma at college TRUE
Ewan McGregor was (1)_____ in Scotland in 1971. He decided to be an (2)______ when
he was only nine and he (3)_____his first film in 1992. So far in his career he has appeared
in a lot of different types of films, including comedies, musical, dramas and the Star Wars
movies. In his career Ewan has worked with (5)_____ Cameron Diaz and Nicole
Kidman, and his films have won lots of awards. He loves acting and when he finished
filming the musical, Moulin Rouge, he said, “I have never been happier to do anything in my
life”.
1. A. bear B. born C. bearing D. beared
2. A. acting B. actress C. actor D. action
3. A. made B. played C. worked D. starred
4. A. directors B. actors C. actresses D. writers