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I. Discuss these questions. Campare your answers.
1. Explain why the writer once arrived at the airport only a few minutes before the plane left.
=>Because his secretary had got the ticket for him and he thought she said that the plane left at 10:50.
2. Whose fault do you think it was? Thư writer's or his secretary's? Give reasons for your answer.
=>Thư writer's .Because he didn`t bother to take a good look at the ticket.
3. Explain why the writer think it is essential to have at least a little local currency when you arrive in a foreign country.
=>Because this can be absolutely essential if you are flying to a place few tourists normally visit.
4. Describe some of the problems you could have if you ignore the advice in the last paragraph
=>when it is still fairly cool in London or Manchester, to places like Athens, Rome or Madrid, where it is already beginning to get quite warm during a day.
The Fitbit Flex is a mobile device aimed at measuring your exercise, diet, and sleep. It’s very easy to wear it all the time. It is very light and comfortable, and it looks casual and natural on your wrist. When I need to wear a watch, I have one (26) _______ sits next to the Flex quite easily. You can get different Fitbit Flex wristbands, reasonably priced, in dozens of fun colors!
I was pleasantly surprised to learn how many steps I walk during my normal working day. I actually find ways to fit in even more activities at work, so I can watch the numbers go up. It’s water-resistant, (27) _______ I can wear it in the shower or in the rain without worrying about keeping it dry. The Fitbit synchronizes with my smartphone via Bluetooth.
Tracking food items (28) _______ it possible for the Dashboard to display a calorie budget for you, comparing calories consumed versus calories burned. It will use the daily calorie total you create to show you how many calories left in the day.
While I’m sleeping, the Fitbit Flex measures the movements of my wrist, logging my sleep as awake, restless, or asleep. It has been (29) _______ to see my sleep pattern each night and over time.
There is a notification alert to let me know when my battery is running low. After 10 minutes or so in the charging cable, it’s good to go again. The Fitbit Flex battery needs (30) _______ every 3 to 5 days.
Câu 26: A. that B. whom C. who D. what
Câu 27: A. because B. so C. but D. although
Câu 28: A. makes B. does C. finds D. causes
Câu 29: A. fascinated B. fascinates C. fascination D. fascinating
Câu 30: A. be charged B. charging C. being charged D. to charge
The Fitbit Flex is a mobile device aimed at measuring your exercise, diet, and sleep. It’s very easy to wear it all the time. It is very light and comfortable, and it looks casual and natural on your wrist. When I need to wear a watch, I have one (26) _______ sits next to the Flex quite easily. You can get different Fitbit Flex wristbands, reasonably priced, in dozens of fun colors!
I was pleasantly surprised to learn how many steps I walk during my normal working day. I actually find ways to fit in even more activities at work, so I can watch the numbers go up. It’s water-resistant, (27) _______ I can wear it in the shower or in the rain without worrying about keeping it dry. The Fitbit synchronizes with my smartphone via Bluetooth.
Tracking food items (28) _______ it possible for the Dashboard to display a calorie budget for you, comparing calories consumed versus calories burned. It will use the daily calorie total you create to show you how many calories left in the day.
While I’m sleeping, the Fitbit Flex measures the movements of my wrist, logging my sleep as awake, restless, or asleep. It has been (29) _______ to see my sleep pattern each night and over time.
There is a notification alert to let me know when my battery is running low. After 10 minutes or so in the charging cable, it’s good to go again. The Fitbit Flex battery needs (30) _______ every 3 to 5 days.
Câu 26: A. that B. whom C. who D. what
Câu 27: A. because B. so C. but D. although
Câu 28: A. makes B. does C. finds D. causes
Câu 29: A. fascinated B. fascinates C. fascination D. fascinating
Câu 30: A. be charged B. charging C. being charged D. to charge
II. Complete the sentences with"used to" or "be used to"
1. Jane(work)............USED TO WORK........ for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office
2. Did work doesn't brother me. I(work).....................AM USED TO WORKING........... hard. I've worked hard all my life
3. Dick(have)...................USED TO HAVE.......... mustache. but he doesn't any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it. I (see, not)........AM NOT USED TO SEEING............... him without his mustache. He still looks strange to me
4. When I was a child, I (think)...............USED TO THINK....................anyone over 40 was old. Of course, now that I'm middle- aged, I agree with those who say"Life begins at 40"
5. It(take)............................USED TO TAKE................ weeks or months to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Europe to American , but now it takes only a matter of hours
6. Even though Jason is only 12, he(fly)......................USED TO FLY........... on airplane. His father is pilot and has taken Johnson with him in a plane many times
7. Michale(take)................IS USED TO TAKING....................... care of himself. He left home when he was 15 and has been on his own ever since
8. When I was growing up, my mother often sent me to the neighborhood store to get something for her. And each time I went there, Mr. Ditmar, the owner,(give).............USED TO GIVE......... me a piece of candy
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings
1. The question was so difficult that no students in my class could answer it
=> The question was too.....difficult for us to answer.....
2. I suddenly heard a loud bang during my dinner
=> When.....I suddenly heard a loud bang.......
3. Shakespeare wrote that play in 1450
=> That play......was written in 1450 .....
4. Nobody painted this house again
=> This house....isn't painted by anyone......
5. She last watched that performance in 2008
=> She hasn't....watched a movie since the last time in 2008......
6. It took him three hours to do the crossword
=> He spent.....three hours solving that crossword.......
7. The robber made her give him money
=> The robber forced....make her give money.......
8. I advise you to eat lots of fruits because it is good for your health
=> You'd better .........eat fruit because it is very healthy...........................
9. I advise you to do more volunteer work to help the poor
=> You ought...do donations to help those less fortunate than us........
10. It's a pity that you don't study hard
=> You wish....study hard....
11. It is tiring to hear his story about his trip to Egypt over and over again
=> I feel....tired hearing him talk about his trip to Egypt.....
12. It is a long time since he last talked to me
=> He hasn't....talked to me in a long time.......
Gap-filling: Choose the suitable from the box to complete the sentences.
breadwinner Groceries washing-up sociable laundry
ennormous for homemaker shares chores
1.A...........homemaker.........is a person who managers a home and the often raise children instead of earning money from a job
2.A...........breadwinner.........is member of a family who earns the money that the family needs
3.In a food store, shop or supermarket , you can buy a lot of ...........groceries.........such as food and clothes
4.There are a lot of dirty clothes anf sheets in Tom's room, so it's time for him to do this laundry
5.Traditionally, girls have to do...........washing - up.........which consists of cleaning plates, pans , glasses, forks, ect after a meal
6.When I've done my...........chores.........which involve clean the floor and washing the curtain, I will go out with my friends
7.In my family, everyone..........shares..........the household duties. My mom cooks, my dad cleans, my sister does all the laundry anf I do the washing up
8.In many cultures, a father is the breadwinner, who is responsible..........for..........the family finances
9.A variety of people do not realize the.........enormous..........benefits of joining hands to do housework in a family
10.At school, Jack is very...........sociable.........with his teachers and friens . He likes to meet and spend times with
2. _____ my grandfather is very old he still goes fishing with his friends every Sunday.
a. because b. although c. despite d. in spite of
3. Some of the new horror movies are _____ because they are so realistic
a. frighten b. frightened c. frightful d. frightening
4. These trees hadn't grown realistic ____there had been enough water
a. when b. as c.if d. unless
5. They are talking realistic the discussion along with many other take _____ organizations.
a. apart b. after c. part in d. up
6, Our grandparents do morning exercises regularly _____ improve their health.
a. so as to not b. in order that c. so that d. in order to
7. Lady Gaga's a new album is very _____ thousands of CDs were sold only on the first day
a. popularity b. population c. popularize d. popular
8. My mother bought a lot of seafood this morning. We _____ barbecue in the garden tonight.
a. have had b. will have c. have d. are going to have
9. Before the competitors joined the world cup, they _____careful preparation.
a. made b. has made c. was making d. had made
10. Tom " _____ beef do you need to buy for spaghetti" - Mary " Only one kilo"
a. how much b. how far c. how many d. how long
11. Many species of wildlife are _____ of extinction
a. in dangers b. on the verge c. on the side d. at risk
MARK THE LETTER A, B, C OR D ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET TO INDICATE THE UNDERLINED PART THAT NEED CORRECTION IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS FROM 12 to 15
12. ( The ) new television model has just ( being ) ( displayed) by ( our) company. BEEN
13. If ( my ) brother hadn't (followed) your advice, he (wouldn't have ) such a (wonderful) WONDERFULNESS
14. I can't believe how ( much ) Johny (changed) since the last time I ( saw) him (in London) HAS CHANGED
15. Thanks to many ( scientific discoveries) and inventions. We can (enjoy) more and more (excited films ) with a lot of ( wonderful ) scenes. EXCITING FILMS
READ THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE AND MARK THE LETTER ABC OR D ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET TO INDICATE THE CORRECT WORD FOR EACH OF THE BLANKS FROM 16 to 20
Music plays an important (16)____ in our daily lives. it would be impossible for a day to go by without music. music serves many functions within our society: it (17)_____ to entertain, relax, motivate, persuade, teach, treat diseases, promote and so on advertiser are fully aware (18)______ the role music can play in entering the mind of the consumer. for example. the most effective way to add the memory of the consumer is to accompany an advertisement with and (19)_____ song, once the consumer like that song they might remember the brand name of the advertised product as well they will choose that product while standing in front of a shell full of goods of different brand names music at special occasions is essential. At the Olympic sports events, it is interesting to observe how music is played. entertainment is an obvious function but further music at such events help create an exciting atmosphere the use of national (20)_____ is to promote the feeling of patriotism thus encouraging the athletes to make great efforts
16. a . place b. thing c. life d. part
17. a. used b. is used c. using d. to use
18. over b. of c. to d. about
19. interest b. to interest c. interesting d. interested
20. a . anthems b. classical music c. songs d. folk music
21. Peter and Mary are talking about some activities which they do in their free time
-Peter: I love listening to music. I often download 500 songs every day
- Mary ______
a/ you must be kidding
b. i don't believe in you
c. that's what i think
d. that sounds like fun
22. Henry and Jack are having lunch at the local restaurant. They see someone is smoking there
Henry: I think smoking should be banned in all restaurants - Jack _____
a. I don't know about that b. I don't care for all
c. I couldn't agree with you more.
d. Sorry but I don't think I can make it.
CLOSET
23. We need to express what we feel letting out the emotions through word and actions.
a. talk b. speak c. show d. say
24. Water pollution is more and more serious due to the tests of nuclear weapons in the seas
a. elimination b. environment c. contamination d. circulation
MARKT HE LETTER ABC OR D ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET TO INDICATE THE WORD THAT DIFFERS FROM THE REST IN POSITION OF THE MAIN STRESS IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTION FROM 25 to 26
25. a. semester b. audience c. language d. solemn
26. a. environment b. entertainment c. conservation d. popularity
27. a. misses b. arrives c. finishes d. teaches
28 a. eliminated b. protected c. visited d. destroyed
OPPOSITE
29. Without plants. Most water would run off as soon as it falls talking away valuable soil.
a. impossible b. rich c. unimportant d. precious
30. My mother is a live wire who is always as busy as a bee
a. leisurely b. suitably c. freely d. appropriately
WRITING
36. If he_____ more carefully, he couldn't make so many mistakes in his writing (write) WRITES
37. Don't be jealous of their _____ try your best and you'll have it (successful) SUCCESS
38. the classrooms are being _____ by the students at the moment. (decorate) DECORATED
39. I never watch that _____ film. When I watch a thriller. I can't sleep well ( thriller) THRILLING
40, Scientists have overcome many of the challenges of the _____ by using modern devices ( deep) DEPTH
FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH ONE SUITABLE WORD THAT MAKES THE SENTENCE MEANINGFUL
41. we've already met the man _____ often appears on television every night. WHO
42. Mary was interested _____ drawing when she was a child. IN
43. I looked up the new words in the dictionary in _____ to find the meanings of them. ORDER
44. mike: what was the score of the football match _____ Vietnam and Thailand. BETWEEN
jack: by one to nil
45. Kaen still wanted to come to the cinema with us _____ she had already seen the film. ALTHOUGH
REWRITE
46. Kenvis didn't finish his report until last Thursday.
-> It was not until last Thursday that Kenvis didn't finish his report.
47. We reserve these seats for special guests who will come at 7 pm.
-> These seats are reserved for special guest who will come at 7 pm.
48. Jack doesn't have time to talk to us because he is busy with his homework.
-> If Jack wasn't busy with his homework, he would have time to talk to us.
49. He didn't like dramas until he watched the one played by Thanh Loc.
-> Not until did he like dramas but also he didn't watch the one played by Thanh Loc.
50. Huong didn't study english well in high school so she doesn't have many job opportunities now.
-> Huong would have had many job opportunities now if she had studied English well in high school.
1 B
2 C
3 C
4 C
5 B
6 C
7 C
8 A