BÀI TẬP UNIT I- Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest : a mention b option c federation d question a ghost b office c long d modern a climate b comprise c notice d divide a house b happen c hair d honor a took b look c blood d, good a almost b not c gold d post a catalogue b past c cast d class a issue b divide c library d dictation a read b ready c reach d teach 10 a city b my c sky d cry II- Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : 1A depend B official C ethnic D Islam 2A Buddhism B climate C comprise D friendliness 3A religion B primary C territory D tropical 4A compulsory B correspond C impress D divide 5A federation B masoleum C correspond D optional III- Choose one word that has opposite meaning to the underlined word : 1- Difficult : A hard B easy C good D lazy 2- Finish : A end B continue C attend D start 3- Fast : A slow B quick C quite D fluent 4- Pass : A write B speak C fail D find 5- Refuse : A argue B order C except D accept IV- Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets : Mrs Hoa (be) a teacher of English for twenty-eight years She first (start) at a small school.After she had taught there for ten years, her family (move) to a big city Since then, she (be) a teacher at a big school She (teach) English very well and her students (like) learning English in her class V- Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses : 1- He is a famous (correspond) 2- She was really by the beauty of the city (impress) 3- Hanoi people are very (friend) 4- Their made me happy (friend) 5- Many come to Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum every day (visit) 6- We enjoyed the atmosphere in Hue (peace) 7- Ho Chi Minh City is not from Kuala Lumpur (difference) 8- The language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia (nation) 9- In Malaysia, is free (educate) 10- What is the main language of at that school ? (instruct) 11- English is the language in Singapore (office) 12- Like Vietnam, Malaysia has climate (tropic) 13- The little girl is dancing (beauty) 14- English people get used to (drive) 15- They go to church every Sunday They are very (religion) VI- Rewrite the sentences, beginning with “I wish ” : 1- They don’t come here on time 2- It rains heavily 3- She won’t go to Hanoi with me tomorrow 4- Tom can’t help me 5- My sister isn’t here 6- He never goes to school on time 7- He fails the final examination 8- I’m sorry, I must go now 9- She’ll sell her house next week 10- Mary doesn’t stay at home on Sundays VII- Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences : 1- The Sword Lake is set in beautiful A situation B views C surroundings D environment 2- They haven’t seen each other, but they write to each other frequently They are A pen pals B writers C co-writer D paper pals 3- Churches, temples and pagodas are places of A gossip B warship C worship D friendship 4- Their friendliness makes a deep _ on tourists A correspondences B beauty C recreation D impression 5- The Singaporean _ is Singapore dollars A currency B capital C language D climate 6- Children in this poor village are allowed to go to school without A education B instruction C tuition fee D impression 7- Maryam is the one on the corner She jeans A is wearing B wears C has worn D was wearing 8- Lan _ the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam _ in the pagoda A enjoyed / prayed B was enjoying /prayed C enjoyed /was praying D enjoys / was spraying 9- English widely in this country nowadays A is / speaking B is / spoken C was / spoken D is / spoke 10- In Singapore education is free and compulsory _ children from to 16 A to B at C between D for 11- _ English is their official language, most of them can speak Chinese A Although B So C Despite D If 12- They cannot decide place to visit first A how B where C which D what 13- My grandmother _ the most beautiful girl in the village A did use to being B use to be C used to being D used to be 14- We are having a good time together, I wish you _ here with us now A are B will be C were D would be 15- S1 : Hello You must be Maryam S2 : A I must be B I may be C That’s right., I am D You are not Maryam VIII- Use these jumbled sets of suggested words to write a letter : A/ 1- I / just arrive back / Vietnam 2- It / be / lovely / see / family again / but / miss you / friends / New York 3- I / have / a wonderful time / you / apartment 4- It / be / very kind / you / show me so much / the city 5- I / love / go up / Emprire State Building / Central Park / Statue of Liberty 6- My brother, Miguel, / be going to / New York / month 7- He / come / see you ? 8- I / hope / one day / you visit me / Vietnam 9- I / love / show you / Tan Son Nhat Airport 10- I / look forward / receive / letter / and / see / again B/ Dear Betty, Thank you for inviting me to your birthday party 1- I / afraid / not be able / come 2- We / have / things / / this week 3- I wish / can go / party 4- If I / be there / all of us / have / good time 5- I / hope / your party / a success Yours, Thu Huong C/ Dear Mom and Dad, 1- I / arrive / Hanoi / o’clock yesterday morning 2- I / staying / nice hotel 3- It / not far / city center 4- I / already see / Uncle Ho’s Mausoleum / some places of interest here 5- Tomorrow / going on the trip / Ha Long Bay 6- I / never been there before 7- I / excited / trip / not sleep 8- I / be home / Sunday, Nov 10th 9- I / tell you / more / trip / when / be in Hue 10- I hope / you well Yours, Lan Chi D/ Dear Kien, 1- Thank you / much / invitation / spend / this weekend / you / family / country house 2- I love / come / unfortunately / I / be unable / accept 3- My pen pal / live / Singapore / going / stay us / September 25th / this Sunday 4- As it be / first visit / our country / I plan / show him round 5- I like / take him / visit / Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum / Van Mieu 6- We also / go / Hoan Kiem Lake / History Museum / if / have time 7- It be possible / visit you / following weekend ? 8- I / be / you / few days / after / pen pal / go back / Singapore 9- Please tell / following weekend / be convenient 10- I look forward / see you / all again Love, Dang Trung E/ 1- I / meet / Mai / Nha trang / last week / we / have lunch / together 2- She / tell me / you pass / your final examination 3- What you go / now ? 4- First, I / expect / you / think / have / holiday after / study / hard 5- You / want / work / Hanoi / you / apply / jobs / other towns ? 6- If / you like, / I / ask some / my friends / they find / posts / this area 7- Lam / say / he ask / his friends / Hanoi / you too 8- I / hope / you / not think / we / interfere / too much ! BÀI TẬP UNIT I- Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest : 1a fashion b elephan c champagne d casual 2a cotton b colorful c comfort d compass 3a uniform b ticket c tide d inspiration 4a want b wall c walk d label 5a hack b habitual c habit d hag 6a economic b equal c ethic d evening 7a chair b champagne c children d church 8a depend b design c deposit d desk 9a bear b tear c heart d pear 10a put b luck c subject d publish II- Pick out the word that is of different topic from the others : 1a trousers b jeans c shorts d shoes 2a blouse b shirt c skirt d sweater 3a white b blue c striped d brown 4a wore b seen c gone d taken 5a sandals b gloves c boots d trainers III- Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : 1A baggy B cotton C design D fashion 2A novel B poet C equal D unique 3A sleeveless B rivalry C minority D logical 4A encourage B material C embroider D economic 5A tunic B prefer C symbol D label IV- Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses : 1- It is first time for me to watch an fashion show (interest) 2- Her performance was greeted with applause (loud) 3- My sleeveless sweater is much more than I expect (expense) 4- Lines of poetry on ao dai look modern and very (fashion) 5- She has introduced her earliest fashion collection on the ao dai in Hue (tradition) 6- Uniforms make students of their school (pride) 7- Jeans and T-shirts are his clothes (favour) 8- Red danger (symbol) 9- Mai Maryam to Hanoi last year (invitation) 10- Some designers have the ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it (modern) 11- He is very rich, so he can live (depend) 12- The singer looks on the stage (attract) 13- Team games help to the students’ solidarity (strong) 14- We like going in his car as he is a driver (care) 15- This stamp is valuable (collect) V- Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one : 1- Lan’s brother gave her a story for her birthday Lan 2- It was such a bad news that Mai burst into tears The news 3- If Hong doesn’t study harder, she’ll fail the exam Unless 4- I’d like to visit England more than any other country in the world England is 5- The flight to Ho Chi Minh city lasted one hour and a half It took 6- The organizers will exhibit the paintings till the end of the month The paintings 7- She last wore that dress at her sister’s wedding She hasn’t 8- Computers are used to design new models People 9- When did you start working in that factory ? How long 10- It isn’t necessary for students to wear uniforms today Students VI- Change these sentences into the passive voice : 1- We rang the church bells as a flood warning 2- Someone gives us more information 3- They told her to stop behaving like a child 4- Someone stole my bag and brought it back only when I offered $100 5- The police gave her two weeks in which to pay the fine 6- The burglars have cut an big hole in the steel door 7- Nhung expected them to offer her the job 8- The storm destroyed some big trees yesterday 9- My mother sent us a lot of moon cakes 10- My family has visited Dam Sen Amusement Park VII- Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences : 1- Since the economic gets better, the sale of clothes increases A convenience B situation C risk D style 2- can take inspiration from events in their daily life A Poets B Poem C Poetry D Poetic 3- They have this problem in many discussions A talked B rose C mentioned D spoke 4- You should always wear a _ when riding a motorbike A hat B cap C guard D helmet 5- Since 1960 jeans have become more and more _ with students A common B popular C famous D familiar 6- My sisters can make her own clothes and design her own A models B labels C sizes D styles 7- The number of people who wear jeans is increasing ; that’s why sales of jeans are _ up A raising B running C pulling D going 8- Her house is _ situated near the beach She can go swimming every morning A convenience B convenient C conveniently D inconveniently 9- In most factories workers have to wear uniform _ work A at B on C in D out 10- My mother only wears ao dai _ special occasions A at B in C on D with 11- This is the first time she _ traditional costume A wears B wore C is wearing D has worn 12- The material that from cotton is usually strong and hard-wearing A is made B makes C is making D made 13- Mary’s the one in the corner She _ jeans A wears B was wearing C is wearing D has worn 14- have you known him ? A How often B When C How long ago D How long 15- He finds his new shirt very _ It will be his favourite one A comfortable B comfortably C uncomfortable D uncomfortably VIII- Write a letter, using the following words or phrases : A/ Dear Tim, I received your letter yesterday 1- I / glad / you / well 2- I / fine / too 3- I / get / school report / last week 4- Grades / History / English / good / but / Math / bad 5- I / hope / improve / it / the end / school year 6- I / look forward / reply / soon Your, Hoa B/ 1- I / live / far / city / so / life / quiet / peaceful 2- Every day / get up early / about 4:30 3- I / clean / teeth / wash / face / have / quick breakfast / walk to school 4- It / take / hours / get there 5- I / usually / have / lessons / morning / so / often / home late / 12:30 6- I / study hard / school / because / not have / time / study / home 7- I / help / parents / work / farm / afternoon 8- Summer / parents / often let me / grandparents / Vung Tau 9- It / be / great time / because / I spend / all / time / there / go swimming 10- Although / life / countryside / still hard / I / love / very much C/ Dear Steve, 1- You / be / kind / put me up / your home / my visit / the United States / earlier / this summer 2- I / want / thank you / because / my visit / be / perfect 3- It / make / me / happy 4- If / come / Vietnam, please / be sure / let me know 5- I / be / happy / show you / my country Please feel welcome here at any time Sincerely, Minh D/ Dear Lan, Thank you very much for an alarm clock that you send me on my 15th birthday 1- It / be / just / what / need 2- I / be / terrible / get up / morning / and / be / almost always / late / school 3- I / get up early / never / school late 4- I hope / you / parents / well 5- Look forward to / Christmas Sincerely, Trang   BÀI TẬP UNIT I- Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest : 1a mountain b found c ground d double 2a thing b hiking c climbing d sight 3a bought b plough c brought d course 4a relax b blanket c hamburger d pagoda 5a grocery b locate c local d long II- Pick out the word that is of different topic from the others : 1A- countryside B- field C- university D- mountain 2A- crop B- clinic C- supermarket D- park 3A- village B- airport C- bamboo D- pond 4A- bull B- cow C- chicken D- buffalo 5A- plant B- maize C- rice D- hamburger III- Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : 1A gather B blanket C suggest D locate 2A comment B relax C picnic D village 3A occasion B collection C hamburger D pogoda 4A summary B entitle C argument D grocery 5A exchange B admire C invite D journey IV- Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses : 1- Getting to the village is a very journey (interest) 2- We really had an day on the beach (enjoy) 3- Since her , the room has been full of laughter (arrive) 4- He is now studying in the USA as an student (change) 5- We could see some strange on her face (express) V- Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one : 1- Uncle Lam has raised a lot of chickens and ducks on the farm A lot of chicken 2- My mother was very tired but she did not go to bed Though 3- Mr Brown repaired my washing machine I had 4- This worker often went to his office very late when he was young This worker used 5- I washed all these clothes in an hour It took VI- Choose the correct preposition to complete each sentence : “ in , at , on , to , for , by , of , with , from , between , till , since" 1- We will go a picnic next week 2- My village is about 100 kilometers the south of HCH City 3- We often go for a walk the weekends 4- She took many pictures to show the trip her parents 5- I will stay there till the beginning May 6- There is a meeting am and pm 7- He was born 15th January 8- She often plays the piano night 9- We will live in Hanoi from September December 10- She has been here yesterday VII- Write sentences with “I wish ” : 1- Our classroom doesn’t have any windows 2- The sun isn’t shining right now 3- The teacher will give us an exam tomorrow 4- Lan and Mai don’t know how to make a cake 5- We live in a small flat in the city 6- She says goodbye to everyone 7- I can’t go with you to the countryside 8- Nam is too young to ride a motorbike 9- My aunt and her children won’t come to dinner with us tonight 10- You’re always forgetting your homework VIII- Put the words in order to make meaningful sentences : 1- wanted / clearly / the front line / the President / we / so / to see / stood / in / we 2- holiday / she / in / wishes / Nha trang / spend / next summer / her / Liz / could 3- return / twice / they / home / least / a month / town / to / usually / at / their 4- started / after / pleasant / the countryside / home / day / a / to go / in / they / having 5- people / mountain resorts / some rest / hard-working / many / go to / to have / a / after / week 6- the capital / 80 kilometers / home village / about / the north-east / is / of / to / my 7- hours / boat got main after / traveling / to island / three / by / the / we 8- some minutes / a tree / tired / the man / and / he / and / for / felt / hungry / so / slept / under / sat down 9- stay / until / september / uncle / with / the end / my / will / of / us 10- learned / a lot / people / arrived / Tom / about / since / Vietnamese / has / he / here 10 Nam 9- My sister is good enough to pass the final exam My sister is so 10-To make friends in the new school is not easy for a new student It’s X- Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C, or D in the following sentences : 1- Oh dear ! How _ our household bills are ! We can’t pay them A heavy B enormous C small D low 2- In winter, heating for 50 percent of our electricity bill A takes B occupies C accounts D costs 3- Energy can be collected by solar _ on cloudy days A boards B panels C bars D sheets 4- If we don’t find sources of power, we will use up all the fossil fuels in the near future A effective B efficient C natural D alternative 5- We want to use solar energy, _ it cannot be used on cloudy days A but B so C because D however 6- Are wind power solar power new kinds of energy for future use ? A and B or C with D but 7- He is always broke, He can afford neither luxuries basic necessities A or B nor C and D but 8- Her husband bought not only two energy-saving light bulbs but _ one cheap washing machine last Sunday A also B too C as well D some 9- You can’t have both of these products Take one the other A and B with C but D or 10- Ba really wants to buy new tables and chairs , new furniture costs too much A However B But C Therefore D So 11- If the TV is always on in your house, you will not reduce the of electricity you use A number B amount C much D plenty 12- “I suggest fixing the dripping faucet.” “ ” A We will B Good idea ! C Yes, please D I’m afraid not 13- Lan spoke English _ after she lived in England for several months A nature B natural C naturally D unnaturally 14- There’s nothing good on TV Why don’t you turn it _ ? A on B down C off D up 15- I’m trying to cut down _ the amount of driving I to save energy A off B to C out of D on XI- Complete the following sentences with the suggested words : A/ 1- Good evening / Lady / Gentleman My name / I / tell / how / reduce / save money 2- Every household / use / much electricity You / reduce / amount by : 3- Turn off / lights / before / go out 4- Prepare / food / carefully / before / turn on / stove 5- Keep / refrigerator door closed 29 6- Not turn on / many lights / the same time 7- Replace / ordinary 100 watt light bulbs / energy saving bulbs 8- If / follow / simple rules / not only / you / save money / natural resources / but also / the household appliances / last / many times longer B/ 1- Air pollution / common environmental problem / throughout / world 2- Therefore / if / want / protect / environment / pollution / we / should / / following / thing 3- Firstly / we / should / reuse / used glass / newspaper / bottle / instead / throw / them / away 4- Secondly / we / should / travel / bicycle / public transport 5- Thirdly / we / must / stop / burn / coal / produce / electricity 6- If / we / try / / all / we can, / environment / cleaner C/ 1- I / write / you / terrible smell / sea-product factory / my neighborhood 2- When / factory / produce / it / have / smell and lots of flies 3- I / suggest / the local authorities / stop / move it / the countryside 4- I / look forward / see / answer 5- Sincere / the people around this factory D/ 1- Sun / effective / source / power 2- It / be / cheap 3- It / be / clean 4- It / not cause / pollution 5- Solar panels / be installed / roof / house / receive / energy / the sun 6- It / can / store / a number of days 7- It / be used / cloudy days 8- Solar energy / provide / enough power / world’s population 30 9- We / save / natural resources / use / solar energy / instead / gas, oil and coal 10- Therefore / lot / countries / world / already / use / solar energy BÀI TẬP UNIT I- Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest : 1a groom b room c bloom d flood 2a lunch b lung c lunar d luxury 3a generous b general c get d gentle 4a flow b flower c show d meadow 5a season b search c seal d seam 6a boat b float c coat d coarse 7a shove b boss c shot d long 8a stream b team c tear d teach 9a choose b stood c floor d took 10a south b mouth c course d house II- Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : 1A ancient B joyful C describe D humor 2A distinguish B generous C nominate D slavery 3A decorate B charity C celebrate D essential 4A congratulate B represent C considerate D priority 5A lunar B sticky C parade D freedom III- Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word given : 1- Lunar : Solar Easter Summer Annual 2- Mean : beautiful excellent generous intelligent 3- Ancient : old modern young antique 4- Tragedies : tears joys humors comedies 5- Dead : lively lovely alive alone IV- Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses : 1- The campaign against air pollution was organized by a famous environment (act) 2- Bob was He gave a sum of money to charity (generosity) 3- After graduation, my is to earn enough money to support my family (prior) 4- That actor is an amusing one TV audiences like his sense of (humorous) 5- She isn’t satisfied with her for Tet (prepare) 6- We often go to the town house (culture) 7- He often takes part in many charity (diference / act) 8- She has been as the president of our company (nomination) 9- That is a good for your future (choose) 10- There are many throughout the year (celebrate) V- Join each pair of the sentences using the words in brackets : 1- The sun was shining The water was cold (although) 2- He went on holiday to England The airfare was expensive (though) 3- It was raining We decided to go out (even though) 31 4- It was only the first time they met They made friends immediately (even though) 5- We stayed up late We were tired (though) VI- Combine each pair of the sentences, using Relative Pronoun : 1- We stayed in a hotel The hotel was very expensive 2- The man is an architect We play with his son every day 3- She’s riding on the elephant It was carried from India 4- Trinh Cong Son composed songs They are greatly kiked by millions of Vietnamese people 5- On New Year’s Day, children like wearing clothes They are new and comfortable 6- Susan’s the girl She is good at learning foreign languages 7- Champagne is a French drink It is drunk at a New Year’s Eva party 8- I like autumn Leaves become red and fall in autumn 9- The suitcase is too heavy His son cannot carry it upstairs 10- We’ll take you to the seaside You can enjoy pure air there VII- Fill in the blanks with “WHO, WHICH, or WHERE” : 1- The dress was given to her by her boyfriend no longer fits her well 2- The boy used to live next door is now a famous basketball player 3- Baseball is the sport is the most popular in the United States 4- The hotel we stayed was very comfortable 5- That’s the house I was born 6- He’s looking for the hospital was destroyed by last week’s storm 7- I’ve made a lot of friends are so warm and friendly 8- I’m going to a party starts at eight 9- I hate formal occasions like weddings I have to put on a jacket and tie 10- There are the children took part in the parade VIII- Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one : 1- Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa’s birthday party In spite 2- The owners of the restaurants are usually very rich The people who 3- Despite his intelligence, he doesn’t study well at school Even 4- Their wedding was held in a very lovely church The church which 5- It was such a cold day that we stayed indoors The day IX- Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C, or D in the following sentences : 32 1- By , it is enjoyable for many Americans to buy a Christmas tree and decorate it A celebration B tradition C priority D memory 2- Was the movie “Star wars” for an Oscar ? A taken B recognized C nominated D accepted 3- There is a(n) _ need for greetings cards when Christmas day comes A considerable B considerate C terrific D ancient 4- He is famous for his He is very helpful to those less fortunate than himself A kind B unkind C kindly D kindness 5- Tuan was an effective in that volunteer programme A active B activitist C actor D activity 6- _ Easter, many children and adults enjoy painting eggs A On B At C During D In 7- People in Ireland dance Easter Day to win prize cakes A on B at C for D in 8- Easter is a joyful festival _ comes in early spring A which B that it C where D when 9- Anna was the woman _ first thought of Mother’s day A that B who she C she D whose 10- Mrs Thoa is generous to the poor she is not rich A although B but C however D so st 11- January _ widely recognized as New Year’s Day in the 1500s A becomes B become C has become D became 12- In homes, presents round the Christmas tree on Christmas day A place B is piacing C placed D are placed 13- Passover, a Jewish festival, freedom from slavery A is celebrated B celebrate C celebrates D celebrating 14- Father’s Day _ a national holiday in America since 1972 A has been B was C is D will be 15- “You are a great dancer, Doris !” “Thanks, Rita .” A That’s very nice of you to say so C Well done B Let’s have a celebration D I’m an awful dancer X- Complete the following sentences with the suggested words : A/ 1- It / be / necessary / have a day / celebrate / our parents 2- Children / have / special day / express / feelings, memories and love / their parents 3- We have / opportunity / enhance / family traditions 4- Members of families / have / chance / get together 5- Sunday / a day off / so everybody / free / work / study 6- Children / give / parents / flowers / send / cards / bring / special cake 7- Children / serve / parents / food / they like best 8- I believe / idea / be supported 33 9- It / be celebrated / nationwide 10- Everybody / love / parents / want / be happy B/ 1- I / just / receive / letter / and / fully agree / idea / which / suggest / organize / day / fathers 2- We / celebrate / Father’s Day / as / people / Australia / USA 3- It / be / time / children / express / feelings / memories / love / fathers 4- In opinion / we / celebrate / this day / December 20th 5- I / suggest / day / because / October 20th / day / Vietnamese Women 6- And / two days / this day / Vietnamese People’s Army Day / when / we / show / admiration / soldiers 7- Father’s Day / children / send cards / gifts / fathers 8- They / also / have parties / read poems / or / sing / some songs / make / fathers / happy 9- I / think / other people / also / share / idea / so / we / should / write / more friends 10- I / look / forward / hear / you / soon C/ 1- I / be afraid / not be able to / come 2- We / have / many things to this week 3- I / wish / can go / party 4- If I / be there / all of us / have / good time 5- I hope / your party / a success D/ Dear Bill, Next Saturday, on May 25th, my family and I will celebrate my grandfather’s 80th birthday 1- We / invite / lots / friends and relatives 2- We / hope / you / be able to join / us / dinner / and / festivities following 3- Please come / our house / about PM / if you can / and / meet everybody / have / games 4- It / should be / fun 5- I / look forward / receive / response 34 Your friend, Lan * * * * * * * * * * BÀI TẬP UNIT I- Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest : 1a behave b lake c bake d battery 2a earthquake b easy c Easter d eat 3a funnel b fun c fund d further 4a cycle b widely c typhoon d fly 5a intermediate b immediate c medium d medicine 6a great b bread c break d steak 7a carrier b carriage c car d carrot 8a children b child c line d sign 9a eight b weight c freight d heighten 10a bury b hurry c hungry d thunder II- Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : 1A abrupt B erupt C behave D bureau 2A carriage B collapse C damage D forecast 3A battery B extensive C volcano D detective 4A border B destroy C earthquake D funnel 5A tidal B expect C typhoon D award 6A ancient B charity C compose D humor 7A decoration B expectation C composition D pollution 8A temperature B acquaintance C distinguish D describe 9A generous B priority C nominate D battery 10A damage B collapse C border D funnel III- Pick out the word that is of different topic from the others : 1A earthquake B famine C volcano D tornado 2A rainy B easy C foggy D snowy 3A how B which C what D whose 4A shower B thunder C raincoat D wind 5A typhoon B hurricane C snowstorm D cyclone IV- Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following letter : Dear Hoa, Thank you for your letter which I (receive) this morning You asked me what we (do) when the earthquake occurred I (not remember) things too clearly now but I think I (watch) TV and my sister (do) her homework at the time Suddenly all the lights (go out) and I (frighten) .I remember (call out) to my parents, who (talk) quietly in the next room The next minute we (hear) a loud noise and the whole building (begin) to shake It (be) a terrible experience and I never want (go) through anything like it again We (be) all safe now but we (be) very lucky Love, Anna V- Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses : 35 1- waves are one of the great forces of nature They can be very dangerous to people (tide) 2- food is very convenient for campers (can) 3- Today can predict when a tidal wave will hit land (science) 4- If we want to look after the environment, we should protect rainforests (tropic) 5- That tsunami was the most of the year 2004 (disaster) 6- We had left the city before tidal waves came (safety) 7- Thousands of people have been made by the flooding (home) 8- Thunder makes me (terrify) 9- HCMC can thunderstorms someday (expectation) 10- The of the volcanoes is always disastrous (erupt) VI- Choose the right wors in each sentences : 1- Hue, (which / that / where) was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1993, attracts thousands of tourists every year 2- Hue, (which / that / where) he spent his childhood, is well known for beauty spots 3- Hue is the city (in which / that / where) attracted a lot of tourists to the 2000 Hue Festival 4- The woman (who / where / whom) lives next door is both my neighbor and a colleague of mine 5- I’ve received a postcard from Sally, (who / which / that) used to live next door 6- There is someone at the door (where / who / which) wants to speak to you 7- I live in the country (where / which it / that) exports rice 8- I will provide free help for cities and villages, (where / which who) have just been hit by a tidal wave 9- The room, (which / that / where) there are a lot of posters on the walls, belonged to our eldest son 10- Storms & earthquakes (where / who / which) kill thousands of people each year are natural disasters VII- Join each pair of the following sentences using Relative Pronouns : 1- The engineers designed the building The engineers received an award 2- The students live in that dormitory They are from Australia 3- The bicycle has only a wheel It is often used at the circus 4- My best friend sees me every day He always has something new to tell me 5- Her house is in excellent repair Her house is over two hundred years old 6- The flowers were roses I bought the flowers for my sister 7- We all like sticky rice cakes They are special Vietnamese food for the New Year 8- Do you understand the word ? The teacher wrote it on the board 9- People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival It is called Passover 10- The tigers and the women were from Africa You saw them on TV yesterday VIII- Correct the errors in adjective clause structures : 1- I enjoy the book that you told me to read it 2- Phong still remembers the man who he taught him to play the guitar when he was a boy 3- I don’t like to spend time with people which lose their tempers easily 4- She sits next to a person who his name is Ahmed 36 5- We don’t forget the typhoon which it swept through our village five years ago 6- One of the people which I admire most is my aunt 7- Football is the only sport in which I am interested in it 8- Mr Ba has some good advice for anyone they wants to learn a second language 9- Students who living on campus are close to their classrooms and the library 10- Uncle Ho was born in Lang Sen that is a small village in Nam Dan, Nghe An IX- Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one : 1- Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car In spite 2- It may rain on your way home, so take a raincoat with you In case 3- That man used to work with me when I lived in New York That’s a man 4- The storm destroyed the town completely The town 5- Despite his age, Mr Thanh runs five kilometers every morning Even X- Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences : 1- Many people were injured when the building A collapsedb B destroyed C struck D erupted 2- No ships are sailing today because of the high _ A volcano B earthquake C winds D snowstorm 3- The of the volcano was a terrible disaster A prediction B eruption C cyclone D shift 4- The church caught fire when it was struck by _ A hurricane B lightning C thunder D battery 5- A large number of fishermen when the storm struck A killed B was killed C are killed D were killed 6- The number of people killed in the tsunami last year more than 200,000 A were B was C is D are 7- I always watch the weather forecast on TV to see what tomorrow’s weather _ A likes B would like C is like D will be like 8- It’s over six months since the tidal wave _ Phuket, Thailand A destroyed B was destroyed C destroys D has destroyed 9- Bill Gates, _ is known as the king of computer programmes, is famous for his charitable work a that he B, that C who D who he 10- Elephants, _ come from Africa, can live until they’re seventy A they which B that C which D they 11- Ho Chi Minh City, I live, lies on the River Sai Gon A which in B which C in where D where 12- They never forget their trip to Hue, _ was the old capital of Vietnam, under the Nguyen dynasty A which B where C in which D that 13- This product will be available at this market _ September and December A on B from C for D between 14- The 1991 volcanic eruption in the Philippines was _ in the world in more than 50 years A the largest B largest C larger D large 15-There buckets must be filled _ water for future use A of B into C with D on 37 XI- Use the suggested words to write full sentences : A/ 1- I / have / rest / when / volcano / erupt 2- The majority / earthquake / occur / around / pacific Rim / which / know / “Ring of Fire” 3- What / you / / next / when / you / get / caught / thunderstorm / last night ? 4- Many / house / damage / typhoon / yesterday ? 5- About 40 / per cent / children / affect / tsunami / last December B/ 1- Although / weather bureau / predict / there / be / heavy rain / it / sunny / this morning 2- Tam / Linh / who / not come / class / yesterday / explain / absence / teacher 3- Watch / which / give / me / mother / 14th birthday / be / invaluable / present 4- Easter / joyful festival / which / celebrate / many countries / world 5- Thousands / people / save / because / scientists / warn / them / tidal wave C/ Passage : It / be / beautiful day Sun / out, / sky / blue / and / weather / perfect Hoa / be outside / play her dog Sudden / dog / begin acting / strange It / keep running / in circles Hoa / run home / her dog / tell / mother / what the dog / be doing Hoa’s mother / say / that / hear / radio / that / there be / typhoon coming Hoa’s mother / gather / family / and tell them / find shelter / house All of a sudden / sky / become / dark Storm / come / strong winds / heavy rain Family / be scared / but soon / storm / finish / everyone / be glad What / clever dog ! It / save / Hoa’s family 38  BÀI TẬP UNIT 10 I- Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest : 1a locate b celebrate c nominate d private 2a hobby b honest c humor d hole 3a dynamite b terrify c symbol d deny 4a love b oven c prove d lovely 5a account b aboard c acquaintance d alien 6a voice b volume c volcano d volunteer 7a crazy b sample c grade d spacecraft 8a spot b object c hole d model 9a launder b laundry c laugh d launch 10a catalogue b card c catwalk d hat II- Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : 1A conclusive B evidence C mineral D terrify 2A capture B infant C precious D aboard 3A exist B gemstone C planet D public 4A creature B object C sample D despite 5A wonderful B volunteer C disappear D disappoint 6A reputation B description C suggestion D pollution 7A economic B volcano C psychedelic D scientific 8A priority B terrify C identify D compulsory 9A earthquake B evidence C disappear D slavery 10A generous B humorous C precious D mysterious III- Choose one option that has similar meaning to the word provided : 1- Disappear : vanish exist live grow 2- UFO : flying pan flying saucer flying carpet flying table 3- Precious : valuable valueless worthless cheap 4- Spacecraft: spaceman spacewalk spacesuit spaceship 5- Alien : space create space creator space creature space creation VI- Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses : 1- Everyone has a number of , but no one has many true friends (acquaint) 2- Do you understand the saying “ is better than cure” ? (prevent) 3- Stories about UFOs are always (mystery) 4- They are watching programmes on TV (entertain) 5- In 1978, a pilot’s shocked the world (appear) 6- He made a number of in his career as a doctor (succeed) 7- They are trying to look for another (explain) 8- UFOs are just the of some writers (imagine) 9- UFOs means Flying Objects (identify) 10- That plan can’t be developed without the of the republic (cooperate) V- Fill in the blanks with the correct from of the verbs in brackets : 1- If it’s hot, we (go) for a swim 39 2- You’ll be really tired tomorrow if you (not go) 3- If someone (lend) you a bike, you can come with us 4- If I had some spare money, I (buy) a DVD player 5- If we (not work) so hard, we wouldn’t be so tired all the time 6- If she didn’t take so long in the shower, she (have) more time for breakfast 7- If he (not drink) so much beer, he wouldn’t be so fat 8- I (spend) photos by email if I have a digital camera 9- We could go traveling across France if we (have) the change 10- If I understood more about computers, I (be able to) help you out VI- Rewrite the following sentences, using the conditional sentence type : 1- Nam is too young , so he can’t take part in training to become an astronaut 2- He doesn’t take any exercise ; that’s why he is so unhealthy 3- We haven’t got any match , so we can’t light a fire 4- He doesn’t help me , possibly because I never ask him for help 5- I don’t know his address , so I can’t write to him 6- You work too fast ; that’s why you make so many mistakes 7- I haven’t got a map , so I can’t direct you 8- English people speak very quickly Perhaps that’s why I can’t understand them 9- I live near my office , so I don’t spend much time traveling to work 10- Tom is fat ; that’s why he can’t get through the bathroom window VII- Complete each of the conditional sentences below in a suitable way : 1- You will have to go to the dentist’s if 2- If I had a plane, 3- I would travel around the world if 4- You won’t pass the exam if 5- He wouldn’t have to walk to work if VIII- Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one : 1- If someone doesn’t put the coal in , the fire will go out Unless 2- You may get hungry on the train , so take some sandwiches In case 3- In spite of not speaking Vietnamese , Mr Anderson decided to settle in Ha Noi Although 4- All visitors to the town falls in love with it Everyone who 5- We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so far away If IX- Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences : 40 1- Would you like to go on a trip to Sa Pa with me ? “ I’m working on my coming exam” A Sorry, I can’t B Sorry, thanks C Sorry, OK D Yes, please 2- People in this remote village have _ contact with the outside world A little B a few C amount D a little 3- UFOs are _ objects that some people report they have seen in the sky A flying B flies C flew D flown 4- Japan has a very big _ that makes cars A agriculture B business C industry D tourism 5- The man asked me _ I _ the way to The Great Wall A if / know B whether / knew C that / knew D where / knew 6- The astronauts are looking forward to the Earth A to returning B to return C to returned D return 7- Have you ever seen any films UFOs ? A over B in C with D on 8- What would you if you a UFO ? A saw B to see C see D could see 9- In order to have an excellent physical condition astronausts must have training before their space trip A so many B a lot of C no D not 10- Please tell me how _ to the space museum A get B I get C to get D getting 11- They find that there are many space movies that should not A be missing B miss C be missed D missed 12- What we heard at the meeting A encouraged B was encouraged C was encouraging D encouraging 13- They received _ advice from the teachers that they made a lot of progress then A so good B such good C such a good D so good an 14- English _ as a foreign language in Vietnam A speaks B spoke C was spoken D is spoken 15-The city we came to visit was very beautiful A where B which C what D whose X- Use the suggestions to complete each sentences : A/ Dear Julia, 1- I / sorry / it take / so long / reply / letter 2- I / just / come back / trip / the north / country 3- You / be pleased / know / I come / London / next weekend 4- It / seem / long time / since / we last see / other 5- I / like meet you / and / go out / together 6- I wonder / you like / go / see / film / play 7- There / be / new Harrison Ford film / New Century cinema 8- Perhaps / can go / meal / drink / afterwards 41 9- Give / ring later / week / arrange / more definite 10- I / look forward / hear / you soon Love, Mary B/ 1- I / sorry / hear / death / your grandmother 2- She / such / wonderful woman / I / miss / her / lot 3- Her / death / must / shock / your family 4- I / remember / long conversation / her / last year 5- She / always / smile / me / during / conversation 6- She / sew / my shirt / tell / us / ancient stories 7- She / used / active / garden / interested / everything / her 8- I / would / like / attend / funeral 9- Please / contact / me / if / be / anything / I / can / help / you 10- I / look / forward / hear / from / you Yours truly, Lan C/ 1- I believe / UFOs / exist / articles / reports / newspapers / talk a lot / its appearance 2- First / people / different countries / report / they see / flying sauces 3- Second / there / be / photos / flying sauces / and / photographers / say / they see / manlike creatures / get out / vehicles 4- Moreover / people / discuss / mysterious circles / fields / countryside / Great Britain 5- Therefore / UFO / not be imagination 6- It / be / real / and we / be / ready / see its visits 42  43 ... there ? A How B How long C How often D How soon 2- I haven’t heard any news of Peter _ 199 9 A in B since C on D before 3- Not many people think that country life is A bore... of the Vietnam News (edition) 8- This book is not (avail) 9- This shirt costs 79, 000 VND (approximate) 10- He answered these questions (exact) 11-... C to using D using 8- The first color TV pictures in 192 8 A produced B were produced C is produced D produce 9- The first printed newspaper in China A appeared B was