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a. In non-defining relative clauses, we use who, which, where and whose, but we do not use that.
(Trong mệnh đề quan hệ không xác định, ta dùng, who, which, where và whose, và chúng ta không dùng that.)
b. A non-defining relative clause:
(Một mệnh đề quan hệ không xác định là:)
comes immediately (1) after a noun and gives us information about that noun.
(theo ngay sau một danh từ và cho biết thông tin về danh từ đó.)
adds extra information to the sentence; the sentence (2) makes sense without it.
(thêm thông tin vào câu; câu vẫn có nghĩa khi không có nó.)
(3) has a comma at the start. It has a comma or a full stop at the end.
(có một dấu phẩy ngay lúc bắt đầu. Có một dấu chấm hoặc dấu phẩy vào cuối câu.)
LEARN THIS! not much, not many, a lot of. a little, a few
a. We use not much or a little + uncountable noun for a small quantity of something.
(Ta dùng not much hoặc a little + danh từ không đếm được cho một lượng nhỏ của một thứ gì đó.
b. We use not many or a few + plural noun for a small number of something.
(Ta dùng not many hoặc a few + danh từ số nhiều cho số lượng nhỏ của một thứ gì đó.)
c. We use much + uncountable noun for a large quantity of something.
(Ta dùng much + danh từ không đếm được cho một lượng lớn của một thứ gì đó.)
d We use many + plural noun for a large number of something.
(Ta dùng many + danh từ số nhiều cho một số lượng lớn của một thứ gì đó.)
e. We use a lot of + uncountable or plural noun for a large quantity or number of something.
(Ta dùng a lot of + danh từ không đếm được hoặc danh từ số nhiều cho một lượng lớn hoặc một số lượng của một thứ gì đó.)
f. We use how much …? + uncountable noun or how many …? + plural noun for questions about quantity or number.
(Ta dùng how much…? + danh từ không đếm được hoặc how many…? + danh từ đếm được cho câu hỏi về lượng hoặc số lượng.)
1. The population of the world will increase. The number of people in the countryside will decrease.
(Dân số thế giới sẽ tăng lên. Số người ở nông thôn sẽ giảm đi.)
Thông tin: The population of the world is over 7 billion now, and this will definitely increase to 9 billion by 2050.
(Dân số thế giới hiện nay là hơn 7 tỷ người, và con số này chắc chắn sẽ tăng đến 9 tỷ người vào năm 2050.)
In the future, this will probably go up to 70%, and the number of people in the countryside will decrease to 30%.
(Trong tương lai, con số này có thể sẽ tăng lên 70%, và số người ở nông thôn sẽ giảm xuống còn 30%.)
2. The writer uses “definitely” and “probably” in the sentences.
(Người viết sử dụng từ “chắc chắn” và “có lẽ” trong các câu.)
Thông tin: The population of the world is over 7 billion now, and this will definitely increase to 9 billion by 2050.
(Dân số thế giới hiện nay là hơn 7 tỷ người, và con số này chắc chắn sẽ tăng đến 9 tỷ người vào năm 2050.)
In the future, this will probably go up to 70%, and the number of people in the countryside will decrease to 30%.
(Trong tương lai, con số này có thể sẽ tăng lên 70%, và số người ở nông thôn sẽ giảm xuống còn 30%.)
LEARN THIS! Past perfect (Thì quá khứ hoàn thành)
a. We form the past perfect with (1) had or (2) hadn’t and the past participle.
(Chúng ta tạo thì quá khứ hoàn thành với had hoặc hadn’t với động từ ở thể quá khứ phân từ.)
b. We use the past perfect when we are already talking about past events and we want to talk about an even earlier event.
(Chúng ta dùng thì quá khứ hoàn thành khi ai đó đang nói về những sự kiện xảy ra trong quá khứ và chúng ta muốn nói đến những sự kiện trước đó nữa.)
When I got to the classroom, the lesson had started.
(Khi mình đến lớp thì bài học đã bắt đầu.)
c. We often use the past perfect with after, before or when.
(Chúng ta thường dùng thì quá khứ hoàn thành với after, before hoặc when.)
Before I got to the bus station, the bus had already left.
(Trước khi mình đến trạm xe buýt, thì xe buýt đã đi mất.)
After I’d called Maggie, I watched a film on TV.
(Sau khi mình gọi cho Maggie, mình xem một bộ phim trên TV.)
had thrown … away; had risen; had increased; had spilled; had kept; had sold; had thrown; had … forgotten; hadn’t saved
5. Solar energy, air and water are _____ resources because there is unlimited supply.
A. limited B. renewable C. available D. non-renewable
6. Water pollution is a result of dumping ______ such as detergents, pesticides, oil and other chemicals in rivers.
A. pollutants B. sewage C. rubbish D. litter
7. We _______ that he was the first customer to our new shop.
A. said him B. told to him C. told him D. asked
8. If we _____ the plans carefully, we would not have had so many serious mistakes.
A. study B. had studied C. studied D. were studying
9. Watching TV too much has bad effect on children’s eyes. (????)
A. affect B. impact C. threat D. ability
10. Ecotourism can be___________ to local people
A. benefit B. advantage C. beneficial D. disadvantage
11. Thank you for letting me use the telephone
A. Congratulation! B. Perhaps. C. Thank you, too D. You’re welcome.
12. He apologized to me__________ my vase.
A.to break B. for being broken C. for breaking D. on breaking
13. Discharging chemical pollutants into the environment is a cruel action to the environment as well as the future generation.
A. Releasing B. Filling C. Making D. Adding
14. They said they had come back__________
A. yesterday afternoon B. the day before C. last week D. the day before yesterday
Give the correct form of the words in brackets
15. My uncle is very ....knowledgeable.... about rhinos. He has studied about them for a long time ( knowledge )
16.Playing for the national team for the first time was an ..........unforgetable ....... experience for him. ( forget )
Give correct form/ tense of the verbs in the brackets(1.0 point)
17. When I’m tired, I enjoy (watch) ______watching_______television. It’s relaxing.
18. If you come with me, I _____will do_____ (do) the shopping with you.
C. READING (2 points)
I. Read the passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. (2 points)
As more women in the United States move up the professional ladder, more are finding it necessary to make business trips alone. Since this is new for many, some tips are certainly in order . If you are married, it is a good idea to encourage your husband and children to learn to cook few simple meals while you are way. They will be much happier and probably they will enjoy the experience. If you will be eating alone a good deal, choose good restaurants. In the end, they will be much better for your digestion. You may also find it useful to call the restaurant in advance and state that you will be eating alone. You will probably get better service and almost certainly a better table. Finally, and most importantly, anticipate your travel needs as a businesswoman; this starts with lightweight luggage which you can easily manage even when fully packed. Take a folding case inside your suitcase; it will come in extremely handy for dirty clothes, as well as for business documents and papers you no longer need on the trip. And makes sure you have a briefcase so that you can keep currently required papers separate. Obviously, experience helps, but you make things easier on yourself from the first by careful planning, so that right from the start you really can have a good trip!
1. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. A greater percentage of women are advancing professionally in the U.S than previously.
B. Professional men refuse to accompany their female colleagues on business trips.
C. Each year there are more female tourists in the United States.
D. Businesswomen become successful by showing a willingness to travel alone.
2. In this passage, what advice does the author have for married women?
A. Stay home and take care of your family.
B. Encourage your husband and kids to be happy and have fun while you are away.
C. Help your family learn to prepare food for themselves.
D. Have your whole family take gourmet cooking classes together.
3. Why are better restaurants especially preferable for frequent travelers?
A. The food is usually better for your health. B.The tables are better.
C.You can call ahead for reservations D.You will not have to eat alone.
4. Why is lightweight luggage important for the travelling businesswoman?
A. It provides space for dirty clothes. B.It allows for mobility.
C.It can double as a briefcase. D.It is usually big enough to carry all business documents.
5. Which of the following is closest meaning to the word “paper”?
A. newspapers B. certificates C. contracts D. documents
II. Read the following passage and complete it using the word in the box. (2 points)
Aback to experience fine if |
Many people dream of living in a foreign country. It can be an amazing (1) __experience__for those who have the courage to leave their family and friends and settle down in a new place. However, there's one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock. Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is so different to where we grew up that we are not sure how to deal with it. Societies are organized in many different ways, and we can often be taken (2)__aback___by some of the things we find in foreign countries. Customs and traditions can be very different and that can sometimes make it difficult to get on with local people and to make friends. They might not approve of things you do or might object (3) __to___things you say. You might even be banned from doing things in another country that are perfectly legal in your own. (4)__If___ you were to move to a country such as Singapore, say, you might find some of the laws very strict. There, people can be forced to pay a large (5)__fine__ just for dropping litter. Eventually, though, most people who live abroad fall in love with their adopted country and learn to accept its differences. It does take real courage to make such a big change to your life, but many people agree that it is worth it in the en
D. WRITING (3.0 points)
I. Rewrite the following sentences as directed (1.0 point)
1. There are so many tourists visiting the national parks. The environment there is badly damaged.
If there weren’t so many tourists visiting the national parks where the environment is badly damaged
2. No one in this class is more intelligent than Jim
Jim is the most intelligent in this class
3. “It was very kind of you to destroy the viruses in my computer. Thank you,” Mary told Jack
Mary thanked Jack for destroying the viruses in her computer
4. Tom has hundreds of books. They are all in foreign languages.
Tom has hundreds of books which are all in foreign languages
5. They should give men and women equal rights to education and employment.
Men and women should be given equal rights to education and employment
Rearrange the words / phrases to make meaningful sentences:
1. won’t / hard / Unless / you the / study / exam. / pass / you
Unless you study hard, you won't pass the exam
2. said / pollution / one / his / of / the problems / was / in / neighbourhood. / Nam
Nam said pollution was one of the problems in his neighborhood
3. pursue a career/ be /Married/ encouraged to/ women/their preference./ should/ of/
Married women can be encouraged to pursue a career of their preference.
4. leads to /which/ higher/makes / Air pollution/ of the earth’s surface./ the greenhouse effect/ the temperature/
Air pollution which leads to the green house effect make the temperature of the earth's surface higher
5. more beautifully /sings / She/plays the piano./ than/
She sings more beautifully than plays the piano
- My country uses coal, oil, and gas.
(Đất nước tôi sử dụng than, dầu và khí đốt.)
LEARN THIS! The first conditional(Câu điều kiện loại 1)
a. We use the first conditional to predict the result of an action. We use the (1) present simple to describe the action, and (2) will + verb to describe the result.
(Chúng ta dùng câu điều kiện loại 1 để dự đoán kết quả của một hành động. Ta sử dụng thì hiện tại đơn cho hành động và will + động từ để mô tả kết quả.)
If I get the job, I'll have to move to New York.
(Nếu mình có được công việc này, mình sẽ chuyển đến New York.)
b. The if clause can come before or after the main clause. If it comes after, we don't use a comma.
(Mệnh đề if có thể đi trước hoặc sau mệnh đề chính. Nếu mệnh đề if đi sau, ta không cần dùng dấu phẩy.)
I won’t take the job if it isn't challenging enough.
(Mình sẽ không nhận công việc này nếu nó không đủ thử thách mình.)
Hai ví dụ khác:
If newspapers disappear entirely, we won't need newsagents.
(Nếu báo giấy biến mất hoàn toàn, chúng ta cũng không cần các quầy báo nữa.)
And what will happen if everyone learns online instead of in a classroom?
(Và điều gì sẽ xảy ra nếu như mọi người học trực tuyến thay vì trong một lớp học?)
2 At the moment
3 go down to
4 By 2046
5 decreasing
6 probably