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Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word:
British parents are always complaining that their children spend too much time glued to the telly and not enough time on other activitives like sports and reading. A survey recently carried out on people’s viewing habits (1) ............does............ not disprove this. It shows that young people in Britain (2).............spend.......... on average 23 hours a week in front of the television, (3) ..........which............... works out at over three hours every day.
What is surprising, however, is the fact that the average adult watches (4) .............even.............. more: an incredible 28 hours a week. We seem to have become a nation of addicts. Just about (5) ..............every............... household in the country has a television and over half have two or more. (6) ..............accrording............... to the survey, people nowadays don’t just watch television sitting in (7) ..................their.......... living-rooms, they watch it in the kitchen and in bed as (8) ...........well............ .
The Education Minister said a few weeks ago that Britain’s pupils (9)
...........should........... spend more time reading. Unfortunately, parents are not setting a good example: adults do (10) ...........less................. reading than young people. They would rather listen to the radio, go to the cinema or hire a video to watch on their television at home
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. It is crucial that Dido stops using Quang Ha
2. I will ring the bell one more time. If he doesn't answer, I think he must have gone out
3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We were having a party
4. The man who was rescued had been in the sea for ten hours
5. A great deal of time is being spent on his exercis
6. We want to be paid better wages
7. People always blame their circumstances for what they are
8. You will be stopped by a policeman if you try to cross the road now
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
1. refusal 2. communication 3. pollution 4. thoughtless 5. neighborhood
6. action 7. suggestions 8. politely 9. successful 10. advice
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word
1. place 2. these 3. more 4. which 5. several
6. phrases 7. Second 8. used 9. an 10. help
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
1B 2C 3C 4D
Question 5: a/ Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given.
0. for 1. for 2. much 3. time 4. today 5. lot
6. with 7. more 8. it 9. have 10. able
b/ Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions
1. George fell off the ladder while he was painting the ceiling
2. We stopped everyone from leaving the building
3. Admission to university depends on examination results
4. Don't use that dictionary. It is out of date. Find one that is up to date
Question 6: Do as directed
1. Not only did my friend have excellent ideas, but he did a good job as well
2. Neither his explanation nor the examples he gives are clear
3. It is said that the price of gold is going up
4. He asked me when I would give that book back to him
5. Seldom years ago did people travel far from home
6. He was given a gift, and you were as well
7. No matter how intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery and was very proud of it
9. Lan found difficulty in accepting the situation
10. Thanks to the new technology applied in their fields, the farmers raised the output of rice
THE GENERATION GAP
people talk about the generation as a kind of division between young people and their parents. It is something which is (GENERAL) generally a problem when children enter their teenage years, and results in (COMPLAIN) complaints on both sides. Parents, for example, can often be heard to say that young people are disrespectful and disobedient, and in (ADD) addition, young people tend to be (RESPONSIBLE) irresponsible when spending because they don't appreciate the value of money. Adolsescents, on the other hand, complain that their parents don't understand them.
What has gone wrong? One (EXPLAIN) explanation lies in how society has changed in the past , children would (TYPICAL) typically continue the way of life of their parents. In today's world, parents are very (AMBITION) ambitious for their children because they want them to achieve more than they did. The problem is that children often (AGREE) disagree with their parent's plans. (TEENAGE) Teenagers also reach maturity at an (EARLY) earlier age than they used to and want their independence sooner. The resulting conflict is painful to both sides.
B. Use the words given in capitals at the end of each sentence to form a word that fits in the space.
1. The first inhabitants of Iceland were a group of _Norwegian_ families who settled on the island in AD 874. NORWAY
2. There was disagreement about whether the country needs to maintain a _deterence_. DETER
3. Hundreds of _ evacuees_ from the war zone have arrived in the city and we are trying to find homes for them. EVACUATE
4. _Bedridden patients are often given exercises to help prevent their muscles from becoming stiff. BED
5. It was this passion for fast cars that led to his _untimely_ death at the age of 33. TIME
6. Every effort is made to _rectify_ any errors before the book is printed. RIGHT
7. In a recent opinion poll, a majority of _respondents__ were against nuclear weapons. RESPONSE
8. Her mouth is _seductively__ lipsticked and her eyes are wide open with anticipation. SEDUCE
9. The script has a refreshing _spontaneity_ and sparkle. SPONTANEOUS
10. It’s better to be an _omnivore_ and eat a variety of plant and animals in case there is a shortage of one particular kind of food.
II/ đọc và chọn từ
Are you one of the thousands of people who eagerly follow every new fashion that appear? Or are you one of those who go to the shops and just buy whatever they can find in their (place /price /size/self) that suits them? Or perhaps you order from a mail-order catalogue, and then have to send everything back because nothing (sizes/styles /fits/measures)? Whatever (means /typical/idea/kind) or shopper you are, one thing is certain. Everyone finds (out/clothes /dresses/vests) important. According to a recent survey, people send more time either buying clothes, or thinking about buying them,or looking at them in shop (centers/sale/times/windows) than they do on most other products, (apart /or/according /taken ) from food : And the reason is obvious. Clothes are an important part of our (life/work /character /appearance) . ( at/for /after /by) work, you may need to impress a customer, or persuade the boss that you know what are you doing, and clothes certainly help well-dresses people, so they say, get on (on/all/in/over) the world. And as (far well/long/soon) as attracting the opposite ***** is concerned, clothes also play a vital role
II/ đọc và chọn từ
Are you one of the thousands of people who eagerly follow every new fashion that appear? Or are you one of those who go to the shops and just buy whatever they can find in their (place /price /size/self) that suits them? Or perhaps you order from a mail-order catalogue, and then have to send everything back because nothing (sizes/styles /fits/measures)? Whatever (means /typical/idea/kind) or shopper you are, one thing is certain. Everyone finds (out/clothes /dresses/vests) important. According to a recent survey, people send more time either buying clothes, or thinking about buying them,or looking at them in shop (centers/sale/times/windows) than they do on most other products, (apart /or/according /taken ) from food : And the reason is obvious. Clothes are an important part of our (life/work /character /appearance) . ( at/for /after /by) work, you may need to impress a customer, or persuade the boss that you know what are you doing, and clothes certainly help well-dresses people, so they say, get on (on/all/in/over) the world. And as (far well/long/soon) at attracting the opposite ***** is concerned, clothes also play a vital role
1. The foreign visitor was really impressed by the _________ views in the moutainous areas of Vietnam. (BREATH)
=> Breath-taking
2. I wish I could join the tour to Korea. The tour is _________ to me. I need to save more money for it. (AFFORD)
=> affordable.
3. Old people prefer to buy _________ tours for their travel becuse everything is well-prepared by tracel agencies. (PACK)
=> package
4. This campaign is held by the local government as a __________ for ecotourism. (PROMOTE)
=> promotion
5. Old people tend to be interested in cultural tourism and __________ tourism more than any ther kinds. (RELIGION)
=> religious.
Tìm và sửa 1 lỗi sai trong mỗi câu:
1. It would be both noticed and appreciating if you could finish the work before you leave.
=> appreciated
2. A calorie is the quantity of heat required to rise one gallon of water one degree centigrade at one atmospheric pressure.
=> to raise
4. The number of time he spends gardening is increasing every day.
=> is being increased
5. The suits were hanged in the clodet when they were returned from the cleaners.
=> where
6. Thirteen-year-olds not spend as much money as their parents suspect - at least not according to the finding of a recent survey, Money and Charge.
=> Thirteen-year-old
7, The survey included->has included three hundred teenagers, 13 - 17 years old, from all over British
8. By the time they reach their teens, most children see its weekly->week allowance rise dramatically to amazing national average of $5.14
9. Two thirds think they get enough money, but most expect doing->to do something to get it
10. Although they have more cash, worry about debt is increasing between->among teenagers
11. Therefore, the majority of children do->will do an effort to save for the future
12. Greater access to cash among teenagers does not, however->therefore, mean that they are more irresponsible as result
13. The economic recession seems to have->have encouraged cautions attitudes to money, even in the case of children in these ages
14.instead of wasting what pocket money they have on sweers or magazines, the 13 - year - olds->13-year-old took part in the survey seem to respond to the situation by saving more than half of their cash