1. I always feel ........ before examinations ( nervous/ nervously ) 

2. He speaks English ...... ( fluent/ fluently ) 

3. It is an ...... book ( interesting/ interestingly ) 

4. He drove.....and he had an accident ( careless/ carelessly ) 

5. we didn't go out because it was raining......( heavy/ heavily) 

6. The football match was very.........i enjoyed it ( exciting/ excitingly) 

7. She tried on the dress and it fitted her....... ( good/ well ) 

8. He never has accidents because he always drives.........( careful/ carefully) 

9. He behaved.....to wards his children ( strict/ stricly ) 

10. It's too dark to see.......( clear/ clearly)

VI. Use the words in brackets to rewrite the sentences, keep their meaning
1. Although there was a traffic jam, me managed to arrive at the train station on time (despite)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2. I don’t want to buy a new computer although I have enough money. (having)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Both of them usually go to school late although they don’t live far away from school. (spite)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4. My brother still went to school yesterday although he was sick. (sickness)
…………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Although he looks healthy, he has a weak heart. (looking)

Do you know a mouse which typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes,a nd white gloves? Yes, it must
be Mickey Mouse, one of the world’s most recognizable characters. He was created by Walt Disney and
Ub Iwerks at the Walt Disney Studios in 1928 and has been the official mascot of the Walt Disney
Company. Mickey often appears alongside his girlfriend Minnie Mouse, his pet dog Pluto, his friend
Donald Duck and Goofy, and his nemesis Pete.
Mickey officially made its first public appearance in the short film Steamboat Willie (1928). It was one of
the first sound cartoons. He went on to appear in over 130 films, including The Band Concert (1935),
Brave Little Tailor (1938). Mickey appeared mostly in short films, but also occasionally in feature-length
films. Ten of Mickey’s cartoons were nominated for the Academy Award Best Animated Short Film. One
of these cartoons, Lend a Paw, won the ward in 1942. In 1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character
to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
1. What does Micket Mouse typically wear?
A. red shorts B. large yellow shoes,a nd white gloves C. both A and B
2. What is the official mascot of the Walt Disney Company?
A. Walt Disney B. Ub Iwerks C. Mickey
3. When did Mickey officially debut?
A. 1928 B. 1935 C. 1938
4. How many Mickey’s cartoons won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film?
A. ten B. one C. none
5. When did Mickey become the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
A. 1938 B. 1940 C. 1978

5. _________ Jim owns two cars, he rarely drives to work.
A. despite B. although C. however
6. The athlete completed the race _________ his pain.
A. despite B. although C. nevertheless
7. Jane looks pretty. She, _________, seems to lack personality.
A. despite B. although C. nevertheless
8. _________ we have a slim chance to win, we won’t lose hope.
A. despite B. although C. however
9. _________ of his bad luck, he won the medal.
A. in spite B. despite C. however
10. He is friendly _________ the fact that he’s very famous.
A. despite B. although C. however

IV. Circle the best answers ( A, B or C)
1. We adore winter _________ the cold.
A. in spite of B. although C. however
2. She went to bed early_________ she didn’t finish her work.
A. despite B. although C. however
3. _________ the fact that he is 23 years old, he is so childish.
A. in spite B. despite C. however
4. I go to school by bus every day. I don’t like it much, _________.
A. despite B. although C. however
5. _________ Jim owns two cars, he rarely drives to work.
A. despite B. although C. however
6. The athlete completed the race _________ his pain.
A. despite B. although C. nevertheless
7. Jane looks pretty. She, _________, seems to lack personality.
A. despite B. although C. nevertheless
8. _________ we have a slim chance to win, we won’t lose hope.
A. despite B. although C. however
9. _________ of his bad luck, he won the medal.
A. in spite B. despite C. however
10. He is friendly _________ the fact that he’s very famous.
A. despite B. although C. however

Rewrite the sentences.

1. I started playing the piano when he was 10.  

  He has.............................................................................

2. People use computers to solve difficult problems.   Computers.................................................................

3. I last phoned her 4 months ago.          I haven't......................................................................................

4. I began to learn French in 2010.      I have...............................................................

5. They have already sent the letter        The letter..............................................................

6. The boys broke the window yesterday.   The window........................................................................

7. I often walked to school when I was a boy.

   I used.........................................................................................

8. My mother started swimming 2 years ago.

 My mother has................................................................

9. Learn hard or you won't pass the exam.     If........................................................................................

10. I don't know the time so I am late.                  If .................................................................

11. They aren’t hard-working so they get bad marks.

If…………………………………………………………….

12. Living near a  market is convenient. It is………………………………………

13. Hurry up or we will be late.  If………………………………….

14. She works hard so she gets promotion.  If………………………………………..

15. Lan eats too much meat so she gets overweight.

If…………………………………………………………….

VII. Read and answer the questions. (3pts )

In the summer holidays, Mr. Hung, Mrs. Lan and their children, Lan and Ba often go to the beach for two or three days. They always go to Vung Tau in the south of Viet Nam. They usually stay in a small house or a flat by the sea, but sometimes they stay in a hotel. Last summer they went to Nha Trang. They stayed at the Sunshine Hotel for three days. In the morning, Ba played soccer with his father on the beach. Lan and her mother walked long the beach and built sand castles. They visited Tri Nguyen Aquarium and saw different kinds of fish there. They also bought a lot of souvenirs for friends.

56.              Where does Lan's family often go for their summer vacation ?

     ………………………………………………………………………..

57.              How long do they often stay there ?

     ………………………………………………………………………….

58.              Where do they usually stay?

 ………………………………………………………………………….

59.              Where did they go last summer?

            ……………………………………………………………………