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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. A. holidays B. programs C. pants D. festivals
2. A. drip B. bill C. pipe D. fix
II. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. The Robinsons __________ to Ireland for their holiday last year.
A. went B. have gone C. gone D. go
2. They ___________ a holiday for ten years.
A. aren't having B. haven't had C. don't have D. didn't had
3. I asked Mary if she _________ learning French.
A. has liked B. likes C. liked D. like
4. We intend to go for a picnic ______________ October 20th.
A. in B. on C. at D. between
5. Ba wishes he _________ stay in Hue for a few days.
A. ought B. will C. could D. can
6. She asked me _______ I could speak other languages .
A. if B. that C. this D. what
7. John is _______ in learning Vietnamese.
A. interested B. keen C. fond D. pleased
8. My family had a __________ to Linh's home village last weekend.
A. two-day trips B. two-days trips C. two-days trip D. two-day trip
III. Find one mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. The school year in Vietnam is divided to two terms.
----------A----------------------B-----------C------D
=>into
2. She has learnt English for she went to Australia.
-------A--------------------B------C-----D
=>since
3. John asked me if I want to buy any second-hand books.
----------A--------B----C------------D
=>wanted
4. You will be ill if you eating so much.
---------A------B---------C----------D
C
=>eat
IV. Read the passage below and choose the correct answer for each of the following questions. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
Last year, we had a nice holiday. My friend and I went to the seaside for a month. I had been to the seaside several times before, but this was the first time for my friend Naturally, it was a great event for him. Finally, the days came. It was a fine morning. We got up very early because we wanted to leave home after breakfast. We made the journey by car We reached the seaside at 12 o'clock. We spent many hours on the beach. We enjoyed making castles and channels in the sand. People said we ought to spend at least a few weeks at the seaside. If we could stay longer, so much the better.
l. How long did the writer and his friend spend at the seaside?
A. A week. B. A few weeks. C. A month D. A few mont
2. Who went to the seaside the first time?
A. The writer B. The writer's friend C. The writer's famil D. The writer and his friend
3. What was the weather like on the day they started their journey to the seaside?
A. It was bad B. It was rainy C. It was good C. It was snowy.
4. How did they travel to the seaside?
A. By car B. By train C. By bus. D. By air.
5. When did they reach the seaside?
A. In the morning. B. At noon C. In the afternoon D. At sunris
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. Because there were obstacles, the building didn't go along as planned.
Because of obstacles, the building didn't go along as planned.
2. I last saw her five years ago.
I have not seen her for five years
3. I don't have a computer.
I wish I had a computer
4. It was raining, so we decided to postpone our trip.
Because it was raining,we decided to postpone our trip.
5. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick.
Because of sickness,Mary didn't go to school yesterday
6. She went to bed early because she felt tired.
Because of tiredness,She went to bed early
7. The train came late because it was foggy.
Because of fog,the train came late
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. A. holidays B. programs C. pants D. festivals
2. A. drip B. bill C. pipe D. fix
II. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. The Robinsons __________ to Ireland for their holiday last year.
A. went B. have gone C. gone D. go
2. They ___________ a holiday for ten years.
A. aren't having B. haven't had C. don't have D. didn't had
3. I asked Mary if she _________ learning French.
A. has liked B. likes C. liked D. like
4. We intend to go for a picnic ______________ October 20th.
A. in B. on C. at D. between
5. Ba wishes he _________ stay in Hue for a few days.
A. ought B. will C. could D. can
6. She asked me _______ I could speak other languages .
A. if B. that C. this D. what
7. John is _______ in learning Vietnamese.
A. interested B. keen C. fond D. pleased
8. My family had a __________ to Linh's home village last weekend.
A. two-day trips B. two-days trips C. two-days trip D. two-day trip
III. Find one mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. The school year in Vietnam is divided to two terms.
----------A----------------------B-----------C------D
=>into
2. She has learnt English for she went to Australia.
-------A--------------------B------C-----D
=>since
3. John asked me if I want to buy any second-hand books.
----------A--------B----C------------D
=>wanted
4. You will be ill if you eating so much.
---------A------B---------C----------D
C
=>eat
IV. Read the passage below and choose the correct answer for each of the following questions. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
Last year, we had a nice holiday. My friend and I went to the seaside for a month. I had been to the seaside several times before, but this was the first time for my friend Naturally, it was a great event for him. Finally, the days came. It was a fine morning. We got up very early because we wanted to leave home after breakfast. We made the journey by car We reached the seaside at 12 o'clock. We spent many hours on the beach. We enjoyed making castles and channels in the sand. People said we ought to spend at least a few weeks at the seaside. If we could stay longer, so much the better.
l. How long did the writer and his friend spend at the seaside?
A. A week. B. A few weeks. C. A month D. A few mont
2. Who went to the seaside the first time?
A. The writer B. The writer's friend C. The writer's famil D. The writer and his friend
3. What was the weather like on the day they started their journey to the seaside?
A. It was bad B. It was rainy C. It was good C. It was snowy.
4. How did they travel to the seaside?
A. By car B. By train C. By bus. D. By air.
5. When did they reach the seaside?
A. In the morning. B. At noon C. In the afternoon D. At sunris
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. Because there were obstacles, the building didn't go along as planned.
Because of obstacles, the building didn't go along as planned.
2. I last saw her five years ago.
I have not seen her for five years
3. I don't have a computer.
I wish I had a computer
4. It was raining, so we decided to postpone our trip.
Because it was raining,we decided to postpone our trip.
5. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick.
Because of sickness,Mary didn't go to school yesterday
6. She went to bed early because she felt tired.
Because of tiredness,She went to bed early
7. The train came late because it was foggy.
Because of fog,the train came late
I. Find out one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. bought B. thought C. though D. sought
2. A. cheap B. character C. children D. church.
3. A. thick B. thank C. healthy D. weather
II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. A lot of ___HOMELESS____ families have to live in tents. (HOME)
2. He was very ____PROUD____ of the work he had done (PRIDE)
3. ______LUCKILY______ ,Lien failed the final exam. (LUCKY)
III. Choose the best word/words in brackets.
1. My friend..........WENT...............to the museum last weekend. (goes, went, had gone)
2. My grandfather ....HAS DIED.....many years ago. (dies, died, has died, was dying)
3. I.............ENHAVE GIV......... my son the money for that last week. (gave, given, have given, was given)
4. The earth...............GOES..............around thesun.(go, went, has gone, goes)
5. He.............SAW.............her walk through the park two hours ago. (sees, saw, has seen)
IV. Choose the best answers.
1. They will come here _________ 11.30 AM.
A. between B. at C. for D. in
2. She has come here __________ yesterday.
A. since B. for C. on D. 0
3. There is a meeting ________ 9.00 a. m and 2.00 p.m.
A. till B. at C. on D. between
4, He was born _________ 15th January .
A. on B. at C. in D. of
5, I wish you __________ us someday.
A, will visit B. visited C. would visit D. visit
6. He used to _____________ full time, but now he is a part time worker.
A. working B. worked C. to work D. work
7. Let's ___________ somewhere for a drink!
A. do B. doing C. go D, going
8. If you get up early, you _________ late.
A. weren't B. wouldn't be C. aren't D. won't be
V. Rewrite each sentence, begining as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
1. We enjoy going swimming.
->We are.............interested in going swimming .........................
2. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.
->If..................he takes these pills, he will be better........................................................
3. I can't remember the answers to these questions.
->I wish........................I could remember the answers to these questions.............................................
4. She asked me What are you doing now?"
->She asked.......................me what I was doing then..........................................
I. Find out one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. bought B. thought C. though D. sought
2. A. cheap B. character C. children D. church.
3. A. thick B. thank C. healthy D. weather
II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. A lot of __HOMELESS___ families have to live in tents. (HOME)
2. He was very ____PROUD____ of the work he had done (PRIDE)
3. ___UNLUCKILY___ ,Lien failed the final exam. (LUCKY)
III. Choose the best word/words in brackets.
1. My friend........to the museum last weekend. (goes, went, had gone)
2. My grandfather .........many years ago. (dies, died, has died, was dying)
3. I...................... my son the money for that last week. (gave, given, have given, was given)
4. The earth.............................around thesun.(go, went, has gone, goes)
5. He.........her walk through the park two hours ago. (sees, saw, has seen)
IV. Choose the best answers.
1. They will come here _________ 11.30 AM.
A. between B. at C. for D. in
2. She has come here __________ yesterday.
A. since B. for C. on D. 0
3. There is a meeting ________ 9.00 a. m and 2.00 p.m.
A. till B. at C. on D. between
4, He was born _________ 15th January .
A. on B. at C. in D. of
5, I wish you __________ us someday.
A, will visit B. visited C. would visit D. visit
6. He used to _____________ full time, but now he is a part time worker.
A. working B. worked C. to work D. work
7. Let's ___________ somewhere for a drink!
A. do B. doing C. go D, going
8. If you get up early, you _________ late.
A. weren't B. wouldn't be C. aren't D. won't be
V. Rewrite each sentence, begining as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
1. We enjoy going swimming.
->We are.......INTERESTED IN GOING SWIMMING..........
2. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.
->If......HE DOESN'T TAKE THESE PILLS, HE WON'T BE BETTER..........
3. I can't remember the answers to these questions.
->I wish.......I COULD REMEMBER THE ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS........
4. She asked me What are you doing now?"
->She asked..........ME WHAT I WAS DOING THEN...........
I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other.
1. A. lecture B. cure C. furniture D. picture
2.A. pause B. cause C. laugh D. naughty
3. A. passage B. massage C. message D. village
4. A. heart B. wear. C. bur D. pear
5. A. check B. chair C. chalk D. charater.
II. Circle the letter A, B, Cor D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions.
1. I haven't heard from Susan since 5 years.
-----------A----------B-------------C-------D
2. My sister enjoys read about wild animals andnatural mysteries
---------------A------B--------------C-----------------D
read thành reading.
3. They've got a twenty-minutes break in the morning.
------A---------B----C-------------------------D
twenty-minutes thành twenty-minute.
4. He are a student at Nguyen Hue secondary school.
-------A-------B-----C------------------D
are thành is.
IV. Put each word in capital letters into the correct form so that it can fit the gap in each sentence below.
l. My sister is a...teacher..... at a primary school in Ha Long.(TEACH)
2. The "ao dai" is the ..traditional...... dress of Vietnam women.(TRADITION)
3. You must read the instructions .....carefully..before using it.(CAREFUL)
4. We are really impressed by the................... of the people there.(FRIEND)
5. Trung's sense of humor ....distinguishes......................... him fromstudents. (DISTINCT)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. describe B. tidal C. mineral D. sight
2. A. which B. what C. whom D. where
II. Circle the best answer to complete the following sentences.
1. I suggest ___________ some money for poor children.
A. raise B. raising C. to raise D. raiseing
2. She didn't work hard enough,___________ she lost her job.
A. so B. but C. and D. although
3. What __________ if there were a serious nuclear accident?
A. happens B. will happen C. happened D. would happen
4. Please phone this number for more ____________ .
A. inform B. informative C. information D. informatively
5. Mary's eyes are weak. _______________ she has to wear glasses.
A. But B. However C. and D. Therefore
6. We are __________ when the New Year's Eve is coming very near.
A. excitement B. excitedly C. excited D exciting
7. ____________ I was really tired, I couldn't sleep.
A. Although B. So C. Therefore D. However
8. I wish you ____________ us someday.
A. visit B. will visit C. vistied D. would visit
9. Let's ___________ somewhere for a drink!
A. go B. went C. going D. goes
10. My mother _________ teaching in a small village 12 years ago.
A. starts B. started C has started D. is starting
III. Give the correct forms of verbs in the following sentences.
l. My sister is interested in (read) _________READINH____ magazines.
2. I would answer the question immediately if I (know) _______KNEW______ the key.
3. Trang usually (look) ______LOOKS______ out of the window while the teacher is teaching.
4. They (work) ______HAS WORKED______ in this company for two years.
5. When I came yeterday, my car (repair) ______________WAS BEING REPAIRED___ .
IV. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning.
1. The train was late because the fog was thick.
->Because of .............THE THICK FOG , THE TRAIN WAS LATE..................................................
2. I accepted the job although the salary was low.
->In spite of .........................THE LOW SALARY, I ACCEPT THE JOB.................................
3. Nick is often punished because he is lazy.
->Because of .....................NICK'S LAZINESS , HE IS OFTEN PUNISHED.....................................
4. He didn't come because he was sick.
->He didn't come because of..............HIS SICKNESS.......................................
5. The weather was bad, but we went to school on time.
->Although........TTHE WEATHER WWAS BAD , WE WENT TO SCHOOL ON TIME...............................................................
6. They last visited their home village five years ago.
->They haven't...............VISITED THEIR HOME VILLAGE FOR 5 YEARS.....................................................
VI Read the passage, then answer the questions.
After inventing dynamite, Alfred Nobel, who comes from Sweden, became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel prefered not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to humanity. Originally there were five awards: literature, physics, chemistry, medicine and peace. Economics was added in 1968, just sixty years after the first awards ceremony.
Nobel's original legacy of nine million dollars was invented, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards, which vary from 30,000to30,000to125,000. Every year on December 10 the anniversary of Nobel's death, the awards (gold medal illuminated diploma and money) are presented to the winners.
1. Where does Alfred Nobel come from?
....................................SWEDEN...................................
2. Did he prefer people to remember him as the inventor of dynamite?
............................NO , HE DIDN;T...............................................................................
3. When are the awards presented to the winners every year?
..................Every year on December 10 the anniversary of Nobel's death...............................................................................................
4. Alfred Nobel became a very rich man because _________________ .
A. He invented dynamite
B. He created a fund to be used for awarding prizes
C. He was a Swedish
D. He foresaw its universally destructive powers too late
5. The word "which" i the passage refers to _________________ .
A. funds B. awards C. interest D. dynamite
I. Choose one word that is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
1. A. notice B. official C. century D. city
2. A. thankfu B. thirdly C. healthy D. gather
3. A. exchange B. school C. chemistry D. character
II. Supply the correct form for the words in capital.
1. He cycled ....carelessly..... and had an accident. CARE
2. She was very ........proud............... of the work she had done. PRIDE
3. He is interested in the ..........preserving..... of old building. PRESERV
III. Choose the best answer.
1. Oh, he's running so ............................. that I can't catch up with him.
A. quick B. rapid C. speedy D. fast
2 Unless you .................... ,I will explain it again to you.
A. don't understand B. understand C. didn't D. won't understand understand
3.He didn't know how to solve the problem ...................... he asked her for help.
A. because B. for C. since D. So
4. She suggested .............................. money for the poor people in the region.
A. saving B. to save C. save D. to save
5. After coming home she cleaned the floor ........................... cooked dinner.
A. and B. as well C.to D. so
7. We are going to .............................. our 20th wedding. Please stay and come.
A. celebrate B. parade C. occur D. do
IV. Compelete the sentences with the correct form or tense of verbs in brackets.
1. His joke made us (laugh) ....laugh...... a lot.
2. I don't want (take) .....to take.... care of as if I were a child.
3. We (look) ....were looking..... for a cafeteria when we met Sue.
4. My father (already/ be) ....has already been....... to Hanoi many times.
V. Put the correct preposition into each gap.
l. I listened ..........to.......... the news ......on................. the radio.
2. My sister is coming to stay here ......on........ 19 December.
3. I live .......in....... a small flat .......in.......... London.
I. Choose one word that is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
1. A. notice B. official C. century D. city
2. A. thankfu B. thirdly C. healthy D. gather
3. A. exchange B. school C. chemistry D. character
II. Supply the correct form for the words in capital.
1. He cycled ..................careless................ and had an accident. CARE
2. She was very ............proud........... of the work she had done. PRIDE
3. He is interested in the ............preservation........... of old building. PRESERV
III. Choose the best answer.
1. Oh, he's running so ............................. that I can't catch up with him.
A. quick B. rapid C. speedy D. fast
2 Unless you .................... ,I will explain it again to you.
A. don't understand B. understand C. didn't D. won't understand understand
3.He didn't know how to solve the problem ...................... he asked her for help.
A. because B. for C. since D. So
4. She suggested .............................. money for the poor people in the region.
A. saving B. to save C. save D. to save
5. After coming home she cleaned the floor ........................... cooked dinner.
A. and B. as well C.to D. so
7. We are going to .............................. our 20th wedding. Please stay and come.
A. celebrate B. parade C. occur D. do
IV. Compelete the sentences with the correct form or tense of verbs in brackets.
1. His joke made us (laugh) ................laughing................ a lot.
2. I don't want (take) ..............to take........ care of as if I were a child.
3. We (look) ................were looking............. for a cafeteria when we met Sue.
4. My father (already/ be) .............has already been............... to Hanoi many times.
V. Put the correct preposition into each gap.
l. I listened ............to........ the news ...........on............ the radio.
2. My sister is coming to stay here ............on............. 19 December.
3. I live ............in......... a small flat .........in........ London.
IV. Give correct form of the verbs in the bracket.
1. There (be) are 20 students in class 9A. They are learning English now .
2. When I (arrive) arrived yesterday, he was watching TV.
3. They (live) have lived here since 2003.
4. My brother likes (play) playing soccer in his free time.
5. The boy is too young (ride) to ride a motorbike.
V. Read the following passage and answer these questions.
Cornwall is situated in the so England. It is famous for its beautiful scenery. There much industry so many people still earn their living by fishing. Another is not shops and important source of income is tourism. There are a lot of tea-shops, souvenir above all "bed and breakfast". can see signs for these small hotels are run by Most of them are pretty houses or bungalows with nice gardens and they family who lives there. Cornwall is also well-known for its history and le For example, in Titagel you can visit the ruins of King ur's Castle where King Arthur is said to have sat with his knights at the famous round table. Tourists often come to visit Cornwall in summer because the weather is warm and sunny.
1. Where is Cornwall situated?
=> Cornwall is situated in the south-west of England.
2. Why do many people still earn their living by fishing?
=> Because there is not much industry.
3. Who are the hotels run by?
=>They are run by family who lives there .
4. What is the weather like in Cornwall in summer?
=> The weather is warm and sunny.
I. hoose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from th others.
1. A. light B. fine C. lit D. high
II. Give correct form of the words.
1. Bill Gates is a famous .................businessman................. (busy)
2. Hoa has a fine ..............collection.................of stamp (collect)
3. Minh looks ..............worried............ again What's the matter with him? (worry)
4. He lives in ..............mountainous............ area with his parents. (mountain)
III. Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B,C, or D) complete each sentence.
1. I suggest .............................. some money for poor children.
A. raise B. to raise C. raised D. raising
2. She asked me if I.................................... a laptop computer the following day.
A. buy B. will buy C. bought D. would buy
3. I ........................ telephone her if I knew her number.
A. would B. have to C. will D. shall
4. Honda motorbikes .................................... in Viet Nam.
A. produce B. will produce C. are produced D. would be produced
5. We have learnt English........................... 2001.
A. for B. since C. in D. during
6. I can't understand the French visitors, I wish I ............................ French.
A. knew B. will know C. know D. have known
7. The church ................................. about 100 years ago.
A. is built B. was built C. will be built D. has been built
8. We'll get wet if we ......................... out.
A. go B. went C. did go D. had gone
9. .....................I was really tired, I couldn't sleep.
A. Even though B. So C. Therefore D. Because of
10. Lan is very tired. ............................. , she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.
A. Although B. So C. Therefore D. However
1) He spends his free time doing (hard / business / outside / volunteer) work at a local orphanage
2) Mr Ha could (meet / see / reach / called) her at 8645141 after lunch
3) You must not let children (to play / play / playing / played) in the kitchen
4) Tim promised to try his (good / better / best / well) in learning Spanish
5) Many learners only learn new words that are (excellent / important / difficult / easy)
6) Miss Jackson asked me (to give / give / giving / gave) you this dictionary
7) He’s (strong enough to / enough strong to / strong enough / enough strong) carry that suites
8) Mr Brown is the same age (as / like / from / with) Brs Brown
9) Last Tuesday, her son was (present / absent / attendance / outside) from school because of his sickness
10) Nam gets up early so as (revise / to revise / revision / reveting) his lessons
11) Mr Smith (has / had / have had / has had) his car for 15 years, but it still looks very new
12) I’ve lived in this house (from / in / since / for) 1990
13) He (used / used to / always / like) smoke a lot when he was young
14) Vietnamese language is different (as / like / from / with) English language
15) Dad stayed at the office (before / until / for / during) he finished the report
16) Hung is (better / most better / the best / most best) student in my class
1) “The lost shoe” is Trang’s favorite (short story / folktale / writing / folk music)
2) Would you like to participate in the (festival / mall / temple / pagoda) in Hue?
3) Nam’s mother told him that the rice was in the (socket / sink / cupboard / chore)
4) Why do we have (learn / to learn / learning / learned) our lessons very well?
5) It’s too dangerous to put something into a (bowl / socket / sink / cupboard)
6) Modern life needs lots of electrical (directories / devices / message chores)
7) We must try our (good / well / better / best) to give up bad habits
8) Her mother (left / leaves / is leaving) this city two years ago
IV. Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the questions below.
| kind | have | as | staying | hardly | this |
Dear grandparents,
This is a quick note to tell you how the holiday is going.
We're (1) STAYING in a nice holiday a very quiet part of the town. As you know, (2) THIS is a small city. The people here are very (3) KIND, hospitable and friendly. We have such nice weather since we got here, so we are feeling very happy. We (4) HAVE seen some of beautiful sights and a few museums. We thought they were very impressive. Yesterday we decided to go for a swim; we went to a nice beach where the water was blue and clean. Last night, we had a delicious meal in a wonderful restaurant. The food and services were excellent. When the bill came, we could (5) HARDLY believe in it because it was so cheap. (6) AS our hobbies are sightseeing and swimming, we enjoyed the holiday so much.
I'll write again soon
Love
Jannet and Jackson
V. Rewrite these sentences.
1. Unless we water these flowers, they'll die.
-> If we don't water these flowers, they will die.
2. He doesn't take any exercises. He is so unhealthy .
-> If he took many exercises, he would healthy.
3. This year, he's been to China. He has also been to Brazil. (and)
-> He has been both China and Brazil this year. (bỏ Both cũng dc)
4. Would you like to go to Paris? Would rather go to Budapest? (or)
-> Would you like to go to Paris or Budapest? (thêm either trước Paris cũng dc)
5. He's very tired today. He went to bed very late last night. (because)
-> He is very tired today because he went to bed very late last night.
I. Give correct form of the words
1. English is an interesting and important subject. INTEREST
2. Hoa is the best student in her school. GOOD
3. He can lift that heavy box. He is very strong .STRENGTH
4. I have difficulty in spelling her name. DIFFICULT
5. He is friendly so he has few friends at school . FRIEND
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced d rently from the others.
1. A. though B. throw C. through D. thought
II. Fill in the blanks with although, in spite, despite.
1. __________ALTHOUGH_____ the weather was bad, we enjoyed our trip.
2. The children slept well ____INSPITE_______ of the noise.
3. ____DESPITE______ earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.
4. John rarely sees Paul _______ALTHOUGH____ they live in the same town.
5. Julie failed the exam _______INSPITE_____ of working very hard.
6. ______ALTHOUGH_____ it was cold, she didn't put on her coat.
7. Tom went to work _____DESPITE_____ not feeling very well.
8. Anna never learned the language ______ALTHOUGH__ she lived there for two years.
9. _______DESPITE_____ the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain
10. I couldn't eat _______ALTHOUGH____ I was very hungry.
III. Choose the best answers.
1. I can't understand the French visitors. I wish I ________ French.
A. knew B. will know C. know D. have known
2. The church __________ about 100 years ago .
A. is built B. was built C. will be built D. has been built
3. We have learnt English _____________ 2001.
A. for B. since C. in D. during
4._________ I was really tired, I couldn't sleep.
A. Even though B. So C. Therefore D. Because of
5. Lan is very tired. _____________, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.
A. Although B. So C. Therefore D. However
6. I suggest ___________ some money for poor children.
A. raise B. to raise C. raised D. raising
7. She asked me if I _________________ a laptop computer the following day.
A. buy B. will buy C. bought D. would buy
8. I ___________ telephone her if I knew her number.
A. would B. have to C. will D. shalt
9. Honda motorbikes ___________ in Viet Nam.
A. produce B. will produce C. are produced D. would be produced
10. My house _________ in 1986.
A. is built B. was building C was built D. has been built
IV. Give the correct word formation.
1. To Huu is a famous ____POET____
2, His ___POEM___ are interesting. (POET)
3. The internet has _____SURPRISINGLY____ developed in Vietnam.(SURPRISE)
4. I like watching the news best because it is very ______INFORMATIVE_____. (INFORM)
5. They have ______MORDERNIZED____ the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it. (MODERN)
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. They have just sold that old house.
That old house _____HAS JUST BEEN SOLD____________
2. They will build a new mall here.
A new mall ____WILL BE BUILT HERE_________________
3. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.
If ________HE DOESN'T TAKE PILLS , HE WON'T BE BETTER_____________________________
4. Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday.
Despite ________THE BAD WEATHER, THEY HAD A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY__________________________________
5. I couldn't sleep, I was tired.
Although ____I WAS TIRED , I COULDN'T SLEEP_______________
VI. Read the passage and answer the questions.
Sydney is Autralia's most exciting city, the history of Australia begins here. In 17s8 Captain Apthur Phillips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and from Britain (including 770 prisioners). Today there are about 4 million people in sydeny. It's biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
There are over twenty excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm summer climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas. There are three things that makes sydney famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973.
1. When did Captain Apthur Phillips arrive in Sydney?
................................In 17s8 Captain Apthur Phillips arrived in Sydney .....................................................
2. What is the population of Sydney nowadays?
........................... Today there are about 4 million people in sydeny.................................................
3. Is Sydney the most beautiful city in the world?
......................no , it isn't.........................