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1. Read through the text. Then use the words in capital letters below it to form a word that fits each space.
Like all (0) inventors, Elias Howe had sudden '' flashes of (1) inspiration''. His strange dream is just one example of (2) psychological processes that are still beyond our (3) understanding . This is why there is so much (4) disagreements about dreams and what that really are. Dreams have no (5) meaning at the time we have then. Our (6) interpretation of dreams happens after they are over. Some (7) scientists think that our dreams are partly the (8) products of our unconscious minds. Our memory of the dream my be (9) completely different from the dream we (10) actually had.
0. invent 1. inspire 2. psychology 3. understand 4. disagree 5. mean 6. interpret 7. science 8. produce 9. complete 10. actual
2. Rewrite the second sentence in each pair. Use no more thann five words including the word in bold. Do not change this word.
1.'' I'm very busy'', Tom said to Joe. ( told)
Tom told Joe that he was very busy.
2. ''Would you mind coming to my office?'' Tom said to his partner. (asked).
Tom asked if his partner could come to his office.
3. '' Yes, I have a little money in Switzerland.'' , he said. ( admitted)
Tom admitted having a little money in Switzerland.
3. Complete the sentence below with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Last night I (have) had a very strange dream. In this dream, I was in a restaurant. I ( sit) sat alone and (read) read a book. Suddenly I (look) looked up and (see) saw a man (stare) staring at me. I (look) looked around and (see) saw a lot of other people (sit) sitting at tables near him. They (laugh) laughed and (smile) smiled about something. The waiter (come) came over to me. He (begin) began to smile. I (ask) asked him why he (smile) smiled . The other people (begin) began to laugh even louder. The waiter (point) pointed to my legs. Then I (understand) understood why everybody (laugh) laughed . I (not wear) didn't wear any trousers.
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
- It is crucial that Dido (stop)should stop using Quang Ha.
- I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer)doesn't answer,I think he must(go) have gone out
- I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have)were having a party.
- The man who (rescue)were rescured had been in the sea for ten hours.
- A great deal of time (be) is spent for his exercise.
- We want (pay)to be paid better wages.
- People are always (blame)blaming their circumstances for what they are.
- You (stop)will be stopped by a policeman if you (try) try to cross the road now.
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the....REFUSAL.....(1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of.....COMMUNICATION....(2-communicate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise...POLLUTION.....(3 - pollute). Every evening, the......THOUGHTLESS...(4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the NEIGHBORHOOD (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what...ACTION...(6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any....SUGGESTIONS.....(7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them.....POLITELY....(8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be...SUCCESSFUL...(9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the.....ADVICE.....(10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable wordWhen you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A....PLACE....(1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of.....THESE.....(2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have....MORE....(3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out...WHICH.(4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on.....TWO...(5) things. First, it depends on the words and...SENTENCES...(6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues...SECONDLY...(7), the meaning depends on how the word is...USED..(8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb,..AN.....(9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will...HELP..(10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
MY FRIEND NOT ONLY HAD EXCELLENT IDEAS BUT HE ALSO DID A GOOD JOB
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
NEITHER HIS EXPLANATION NOR THE EXAMPLES HE GIVE ARE CLEAR(join into one sentence, using: neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
THE PRICE OF GOLS IS SAID TO BE GOING UP
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"(change into Reported speech)
HE ASKED ME When I WOULD give THAT book back to HIM
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.(Use the ordinary word order)
PEOPLE SELDOM TRAVELLED far from home years ago
6. He was given a gift. So were you.(Join into one sentence, using "as well")
HE AS WELL YOU WAS GIVEN A GIFT
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
No matter how intelligent you MAY BE, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.(Combine into one sentence)
He was very proud of MAKING A GREAT DISCOVERY
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
LAN HAD DIFFICULTY IN ACCEPTING THE SITUATION
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to...........which............)
THANKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY WHICH The farmers had applied in their fields, The output of rice was raised.
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
1. Jones tried to use chopsticks but he can’t. He isn’t used to use them.
2. He is one of the most boring people I ever meet. He never says anything interesting.
3. Ann is going to America next month. She hasn’t never been there before.
4. I wasn’t able to understand French so I didn’t know what he said. If only he spoke English.
5. She is a foreigner because she needs a visa to stay in this country.
6. Tom is good at math. He is fond of attend a higher mathematics course.
7. After living in England for a year, Long finally gets used to drive on the left.
8. Summer is coming. We are looking forward to spend our free time relaxing in the sun.
9. I wish I didn’t tell him the truth. He looks so worried now.
10. It’s really cold and miserable here in the winter. I hope we would live in a warmer place next year.
V. Give right formation of the following words
1. English spelling presents special difficulties for foreign learners. ( difficult)
2. The school is performing well, but we recognize the need for further inprovement
3. Let me introduce you a reputable university. I think it’s really reliable. ( repute)
4. We placed to advertise in a number of national newspapers. ( advertise)
5. If you want to attend the course, you must pass the writting examination. ( write)
6. We couldn’t go out because it rained continously. (continue)
7. The professor criticized his students both collectedly and individually. (collect)
8. His teacher found that she could do the calculation with no trouble at all. (calculate)
9. After the war, many soldiers turned to live in retirement. (retire)
10. Should we publicise this invention. (public)
VI/. Supply the correct tense of the verb.
1. They are used to living in this remote area.
2. He can't speak English without making mistakes
. 3. We heard him singing in the next room.
4. She noticed something burning in the kitchen
. 5. They decided to have a picnic in the mountain.
6. People prefer furniture made of plastic.
7. Hamlet, wrote by William Shakespeare, is a famous tragedy.
8. They told me not to tell their children about that.
9. I wish I had been at home yesterday to meet her.
10. If the test had been longer, I might have failed
IV/ Read the text then choose the best answer to complete the blanks
A TRIP TO FRANCE
Paul had a very exciting summer holiday this year. His French pen-friend invited him to visit her family in the south of France.
Paul(1)…………....by plane from London to Paris. Marie, his French friend,(2)………….... him in Paris and together they took a train from Paris to Marseilles. Marseilles is the(3)………….... where Marie’s family lives. It is a very large port. A lot of people live in Marseilles and (4)…………....are many interesting shops and cafes there. Paul started French at school two years ago and he spoke French all the time with Marie and her family. (5)………….....it was very difficult for him but soon it became(6)…………....easier. One day Marie and her parents(7)………….... Paul for a picnic in the mountains. They climbed a big hill . From the top of the hill, they had a wonderful(8)………….... In the (9)………….... they could see the sea. Paul was very sad when it was time to go back to London and school. He is already looking (10)…………..... to next summer when Marie is going to spend her holidays with his family in England.
1. A. got B. moved C. went D. transferred
2. A. met B. saw C. took D. greeted
3. A. country B. town C. capital D. village
4. A. they B. those C. these D. there
5. A. At first B. At beginning C. At starting D. At first time
6. A. much B. so C. too D. extremely
7. A. brought B. took C. carried D. got
8. A. view B. sight C. scene D. scenery
9. A. space B. air C. distance D. way
10. A. through B. forward C. on D. out
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Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on TV, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to anwer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magezines in English.
1 What does the word"them" in paragraph 1 refer to??
A children
B.teenagers
C.adults
D. people
2. Which of the following methods of leaning English is not mentioned in the passage?
A study by themselves
B.study abroad
C hearing the language in film or on TV
D.learning at school
3.Where do many boys and girls learn English
A. at school
B.at home
C.in the office
D.in the evening classes
4.why do scholll childen learn english
A. It's useful for their work
B.It helps them to read English books
C.It's one of their subjects
D.It enables them to listen to English songs
5.Why is English necessary for higher education?
A.Some books are in English at collage
B.English is used in newspapers or manazines
C.Some people want to travel to England
D.English is taught at collage or university
I
1. she got through her work with speed and _____.
A. innovations B. energy C. light D. effiecy
2. this is the engineer ______ contribution to the whole project is very importan
A. who B. whom C. to whom D. whose
3. As young students, you _____ smoke or drink.
A. needn’t B. might not C. mustn’t D. oughtn’t
4. Thanks _____ recent research, effective treaments are available
A. for B. about C. in D. to
4. what is your response _____ this comment?
A. about B. with C. to D. for
5. “This job is time-consuming, I think.” – “_______!
A. absolutely B. thank you C. any time D. another time, perhaps
6. would you please keep an eye on this bike ? -_______
A certain B. not at all C. yes, I would like it D. yes, the bike pleases my eyes
7. Peter: “I think you should go to Seattle school of english in USA.” Susan: “_______”
A. yes, I do B. I agree with you C. No, problem D no, I didn’t
8. nowadays we can get a lot of ____ from internet
A. reputation B. stages C. benefits D. scenery
9. the brighton language center has excellent ________
A. reputation B. name C. deposit D. linguistics
10. every year, natural __________ cause millions of dollars worth of damage
A. temperatures B. accidents C. disasters D. events
11. she failed her driving test for the first time. ____, she took it again
A. therefore B. However C. because d. although
12 “I suggest going by bus.”-__________
A. that’s a reason B. yes, please C. that’s a trip D. that’s a good idea
13. she always thinks of other people's feeling and wishes. She is a ____ woman
A. considerate B. desirable C. active D. slavish
14. the government is trying to ____ people to use public buses instead of motorbikes
A. complain B. provide C. reduce D. persuade
II
a)
Auld Lang Syne is Scottish poem written by Robert Burns in 1788 and set to the turn of traditioneal folk songs. The title of the Scottish tune is translated into “ times gone by” ad is about remembering friends from the past and not letting them be forgotten. It is well-know in many countries, especially in the english-speaking countries. Auld Lang Syne is traditionally sung at the conclusion of New Year gatherings in Scotland and around the world. It is common practice that everyone joins hands with the person next to him form a great circle around the dance floor. Auld Lang Syne is stranslated into many languages, and the song is widely sung all over the world.
1. Auld Lang Syne is an English poem written in 1788. ___true/false___
2. The song is well-know in many countries, especially in Asia. ____true/false__
3. “Auld Lang Syne” means “ times gone by”. ____true/false___
4. The song is traditionally sung at the conclusion of New Year gatherings in Scotland and around the world . ___true/false___
5. what is the best title for passage?
A. the history of a song B. the biology of a musican C. the history of a celebration D. the history of a country
6. Which one is not true?
A. the song is well-known in the english-speaking countries.
B. the song is about remembring friends from the past and not letting them be forgetten
C. the song hasn’t widely been sung for a long time.
D. the song is tradionally sung in Scotland and around the world
b)
Every December, I begin to feel uncomfortable. Why? Christmas is coming. Most people enjoy this holiday, but it makes me depressed. First, I’m not a religious person. This holiday celebrates the birth of Christ, and it’s full of religious symbols. Second, Christmas is becoming more and more commercial. It’s the most important time of year for owners of stores, for example. Spending lots of money seems to be people’s main activity in December. Everywhere you hear the commands “ Buy! Spend! Give!”. It’s awful. Last, I think Christmas is a difficult time of year for people without families. I’ ve been living away from my family for several years, and I miss being with them - especially at Christmas.
1. Christmas makes the writer depressed. ___true/false___
2. Christmas is full of religious symbols. ___true/false___
3. People spend lots of money buying Christmas presents. ___true/false___
4. Only shop owners enjoy Christmas. ___true/false___
5. Christmas is a good time for people living away from the family. ___true/false___
6. The main idea of the passage is ______
A. he reason why the writer likes christmas B. what people do during christmas
C. what people buy at christmas. D. the reason why the writer feels unhappy at christmas
7. when is christmas celebrated every year?
A. january B. November C. December D. August
III
Do you celebrate Earth Day? It is a holy day ____ (1) has no borders. It crosses land, mountain, oceans, and time, and brings people ____(2) over the world together. People around the world celebrate Earth Day each year ___(3) April twenty second. It is a day for people to think about issues of the environment
People do many different things to celebrate Earth Day. Some groups ___(4) up waste in their community. Some people go to talks or films to learn about the environment. They also discuss changes people can make to help the environment.
Taking care of the Earth something people can think about every day. ___(5) problems are still very serious now. Celebrating Earth Day is only the first step. By working together, we can all make a ___(6)
1. A. which B. who C. whose D. when
2. A. on B. all C. old D. almost
3. A. on B. for C. in D. of
4. A. do B. make C. clean D. put
5. A. environmental B. environments C. envinronmet D. environmentally
6. A. changes B. immprovement C. different D. difference
IV
1. After the injury, he never played _professional__ again (profession)
2. Nha Trang always attracts more and more ____sighseeing_____. (sightseeing)
3. do you want me to attend that course to ____improve ______ my english, Mom (improvement)
4. he has never shown much consideration to consider his son's needs.(considerate)
5. can you tell me who ____invent______ this kind of machine. (invention)
6. _____Natural ______ disaster are experienced to disapper in a few years (nature)
7. ______Conservation _____ are interested in the protection of the environment (conserve)
8. to reduce the bill every month, we must use water ______economical ___ (economy)
V
1. because the water is polluted, people in the village get a strange disease
-> Because of ______the polluted water , people in the village get a strange disease_______________________________________
2. Mr Nam will have a good mechanic repair his car tomorrow
-> Mr Nam will have his __________________ mechanic repairing tomorrow___________________
3. she wants to lose weight she should do a lot of exercises
-> if she _______wants to lose weight , she will do a lot of exercises____________________________________________
4.when did they start to design these new styles of jeans
-> How long ______________ had they designed these new styles of jeans __________________________________?
5. what about reducing the amount of water we use everyday
-> I suggest the amount ____________of water we use everyday___________________________
6. the last time they wrote to me was two months ago
-> they haven’t _____________ written to me forr two months_________________________________
7. “i can't do my homework tonight", Daisy told Mrs Green
-> Daisy told Mrs Green _________that she couldn't do her homework that night_____________________________
Language is a means of communication so each nation has its own language. However some nations have the same language. According to the speakers' use of language, it is called the first, second or foreign language. Among the languages used by most people in the world is English. This does not mean that English is spoken by greater number of speakers than any other languages, for it is easily outnemberred by Chinese in this respect. However, it is the most international of languages because it provides ready access to the world scholarship and world trade. That is the reason why millions of men and women try to master it.
Find one mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence :
1. Maryam was really impressed by the beauty of the city and the friendly=>friendliness of its people
2. The Malaysian unit of currency is ringgit, consisted=>consisting of 100 sen.
3. Would you like to come and visiting=>visit me next summer?
4. I love the people, the foods=>food and the beaches in Vietnamese.=>vietnam
5. Malaysia is divided to=>into two regions known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia.
6. Bahasa Malaysia is the primary language in=>of instruction in all secondary schools.
7. There are other religion=>religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism.
8. What interest my=>me most are Jane’s family and friends.
9. English and Chinese are widely speaking=>spoken in Malaysia.
10. He went to see a movie calling=>called “ Ghosts and Monsters”.
11. Lynn wishes she had a bigger apartment and can=>could buy a car.
12. When I was young, I often go=>went fishing and played blindman’s buff.
13. What do=>did you use to do when you stayed at home alone?
14. We’ve corresponded with each other for years but I’ve never meet=>met him.
15. It’s very crowded here and I wish there aren’t=>weren't so many people
I.use a word in column A in esercise I to complete each sentence. Make any changes in the form if necessary.
1.Maira abd Thanh often write to each other once a month. They’re…PENPALS…..
2.Buddhism is the offical…RELIGION…..for most people in Hue.
3.Math. Literature and English are ……MAIN..subjects in the graduation exam every year.
4 . They …HAVE CORRESPONDED……for a year before they met.
5. People travel from all over the world to…VISIT…at this shrine.
6. The ringgit is the…CURRENCY..of Malysia.
7. our school…HAS…50 classrooms
8. It TOLD…me that he inderstood immediately what I meant
I.use a word in column A in esercise I to complete each sentence. Make any changes in the form if necessary.
1.Maira and Thanh often write to each other once a month. They’re pen pals.
2.Buddhism is the offical religion for most people in Hue.
3.Math. Literature and English are compulsory subjects in the graduation exam every year.
4 . They have corresponded for a year before they met.
5. People travel from all over the world to worship at this shrine.
6. The ringgit is the currency of Malysia.
7. Our school comprises 50 classrooms.
8. It impressed me that he inderstood immediately what I meant.