long as the world lasts This energy has already been used to (5) and cool homes and to cook food It has been used (6) batteries and in furnishing power for telephone lines The (7) however, are cheap to operate but very expensive to (8) "' - in Western countries (need) Electricity, gas and water are ' in unemployment recently (reduce) There has been some designed to save energy (innovate) There are a lot oftechnological (effect) We find advertising on television very (electric) switched the light off to save includes searching for alternative fuels (conserve) Energy save money (consume) Energy-saving bulbs help (collect) She needed only one more stamp to complete her friendly energy sources include water and wind power (environment) are less likely to feel stress (regular 10 People who exercise IV Fill in the blank space in each sentence with and, but, so, 'or, because, therefor~ she borrowed mine we wanted to study the wild animals My family went to Africa she couldn't understand it Melissa tried to read the book , she speaks English perfectly She isn't English bought a lot of clothes They went to town , the police closed it to traffic The road was under water there's too much traffic The air is polluted I've got a motorbike I haven't got a car, you will fail the coming exam Study harder she can't come to the party: 10 She's working late next Friday 11 Would you like some water some fruit juice? I? 1was hungry 'didJ:l't eat on the plane The fooddidn't.lookappetizing , it started to rain 13 We wanted to go to the beach; , we stayed at home ; all the food was spoilt ,14 Someone switched the freezer off we can't go swimming 15 The water in the river is polluted, V , Combinetwo sentences into one, using the connectives in brackets, Solar panels are placed on the roof of a house The Sun's energy is used to heat water (and) don't agree with a lot of his teaching methods He is a good teacher (however) 10.We'dbetter not waste water We won't,have enough to drink sooner or later (or) VI Workout the meaning of these phrasal verbs and put t hem in the right sentenc,es: come back, get off, fall over, get on, go away, throw away, pay back, le~ in, lie to practise my English '1 find it difficult study: (therefore) test (because) PHAN aAI T~P l I didn't have a key, but luckily someone was the reto~.me~ _ all evening 2.' Can't we go out somewhere? don't want to y ou Could you lend me ten pounds? I'll on Friday The sidewalk is very icy Be careful you don't was feeling so tired had to on t he bed for a while , saw Martin the bus and go stra ight home _ Mark's gone out, and I don't know when he is goingto _ The driver unlocked the coach so that the passenger s were able to I'll have to _ to the library \) these books _ 10.Your brother 'was being a nuisance, so I told hi mto 11.Don't that box We can use itagai n ~_it~ _ 12 If you make a mistake on the form, just a little? 13 I can't hear the radio Could you it rm clock didn't -' 14 I was late for school this morning because my ala 15 Never until tomorrow what you can today /IOOk after keep up - I'm practising speaking English a lot I don't want to fail in the oral T~P T1fNG ANH economical to use (but) VII ~mplete the dialogues,using the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box I don't get manyopportunities all The cost of installation is very high Solar domestic heating systems are ' '1 You can go home, You've finished this exercise.(whe~) 64 , , down, putol!, stay in, tur.;' up, cross out, go off, take back however Polly's watch Was broken, J The country could face an energy crisis Deman d continues to rise (if) You can't borrow my dictionary You bring it b ack on Monday (unless) III Completethe sentence with.the correct form of the word in brackets to remember everything The world's energy resources are limited We should use them econo~cally (so) in radio take off turn off fill in see off turn up look up give up run.out ' try on ·break down A: What shall I with this form? B: Just fill it tn and send it to the add ~ess at the top A: Is Sonia a fast runner? B: Oh, yes Nobody else can with h er A: Why didn't you buy a' dictionary? B: The bookstore has ofthem UNIT 7: SAVING ENERGY 65 A: Is Kathy going to Australia tomorrow? B: Yes, I'm going to the airport to her _ A: 'Would y6u like to go to the movies with us? B: I'd love to but I have to my youngest sister A: You're late again B: I'm sorry My car on the way here A: Why don't you that dress in the window? B: No I don't like its color A: Have you got Tamara's phone number? B: No: But if youwant to know,you can it in the phone book A: Hello; Tom B: Hello, Michelle Goodto see you.Comein and your coat _ 10.A: You shouldn't leave the televisionon all night, B: Sorry, I forgot I, usually it 'before going to bed 11.A: Have you met Jane yet? B: No I arranged to meet her after work but she didn't 12.A: So how long is it sin~e you smoki~g? !3: Well, I stopped smoking three years ago VIII Fill in the blank with' o~e suitable preposition or adverb You look tired Sit and have a cup of tea I'm looking yesterday's newspaper Did you throw it ? Could I try these shoes, please? Size nine Turn the music It's too loud! I turned the radio and listenedto the six o'clock news I used to smoke,' b~t I gave it last year Just go with what you were doing '8 pick your litter! Don't drop it on the street! Don't worry about the baby I'll look her while you're.out ' 10·.I'm looking to meeting her very much 11 Who you take the most, your father or your mother? 12 I' ran an old friend in the street this morning 13 'How you spell this word?' 'I'm not sure You'd better look'it -~ in your dictionary 14 Look ! The caris coming! 15 The show was called because of the rain IX Making suggestions, using the structures suggest + V-ingor suggest f+ that} ~ clause You are walking in town:with a friend and you feel tired: (take! taxi) I suggest taking a taxi Joanna has got a toothache (go! dentist) I suggest (that) she should go to the'dentist You and your friends don't know what to this weekend (have! picnic! the park) , ' There are some cracks in the pipe in Mr Ha's bathroom (get! plumber/ fit! new pipe) Youand your brother feelvery bored at the ,moment.(watch!comedy/television) Sandra is leaving her bike outside the bookstore (lock! her bike/ carefully) Your friend wants to improve his pronunciation (speak! English! friends/ watch! English TV programs) There's an exam tomorrow Neither you nor Rachel have done any work for it (do! some revision) Jane has got a backache (see/ doctor) 10 It is such a beautiful day that you and your friends don't want to study indoors (have/ class outside) X Complete the conversation with the appropriate expressions in parentheses Matthew: (1) " (Why don't we! What about) go to the Revolutionary Museum? I hear it's really exciting I'd like to, but I need to go shopping Sandra Then (2), (how about/ let's) go to Ben Thanh market John this afternoon Matthew: If we that this afternoon, (3) , (why not! let's not) go to the Revolutionary Museum' now? John OK, but' (4) (let's/ I suggest) getting something to eat first Matthew: I don't think we'll have time (5) (How about/ Why not) getting some fast food over there? Then (6) (shall we/ we could) take a taxi to the Revolutional Museum Sandra Sounds good Here's an idea for tomorrow (7) _ (Why don't we! Let's) take a trip to Cu Chi Tunnels And when' we come, (8) (How about/ I suggest) having dinner in one of floating restaurants Matthew: OK (9) (Let's/ Why not) that XI Read t he ' passage carefully, then decide whether, the following statements are true (T) or false (F) ' Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up Actually, the world's energy resources are limited Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power According to Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas befo~e it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative However, many people not approve of using nuclear power because it's very dangerous What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations Natural resources will never run out We don't know exactly how much fuel is left We shouldn't waste natural resources According to Mr Burnham, solar energy will be used as a substitute for natural resources.' ( 5.' Many people agree to use nuclear power as an alternative energy Radioactivity is harmful for health XII Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first: 1.' Only if you study hard, you will pass the test Unless ~ ~ ~ You are too young to give up working Youarenot ~ ~ ~~ ~ _ The teacher is going to' explain the lesson Thelesson ~, ~ ~~ ~~ Melisa doesn't play the piano as well as Anne Anneplays ~ ~ ~ ~~ -5 Shall we take a shower instead of a bath? ~ I suggest , She looks like her mother very much She takes -~ -~:: I turned the television on because I wanted to listen to the world news I turned the television on so that -'-8 Jane didn't go to school yesterday because of her illness AsJane ~ _' ~ ~ The test was too difficult for us to Thetestwasso ~ 10 Why don't you work harder on your pronunciation? I suggest that -'-; : , -, '4 TEST FOR UNIT I PRONUNCIATION b power b pipe b mechanic c resource c bill c :rhachine d wgter d 'fix d chemistry B., Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others a reduce a refrigerator a power' A Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence or substitutes for the underlined words or phrases For most households, lighting accounts 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill a of b to c in d for Waste paper and bottles are collected recycling a from b by c for d in If we go wasting water, there will be a shortage fresh water in a few decades a on - of b over - in c on - on d for - of If you want to save money, you should the amount of water your family uses a increase b reduce c adapt d repair In order to save electricity, an ordinary 100-watt light bulb can be replaced by am) bulb a energy-saving b energy-save c saving-energy d.save-energy , The average pays27p a day in water rates a homestead b housemate c household d housekeeper Ultimately, you'll have to make the decision yourself a Consequently b Basically c Generally d Finally An enormous amount of money has been wasted on this project ' a very important b very large c very small d very limited We'd better get to check the wiring before we start decorating a a plumber b a mechanic c.van electrician d a consumer 10 take the train instead of the bus? It's faster a Why not b Why don't c How about d Let's B Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence 11 Many household are expensive to run (apply) 12.New Zealand's growing reputation as a' of wine (produce) 13.We were all impressed by the speed and of the new system 'efficient) 14 Many newer cars have a much lower fuel (consume) 15 All this proves that the system works (effect) III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE A Choosethe word whose underlined part is pronounced ~ifferently from that of the others a faucet a drip ,3 a scheme II VOCABULARY AND EXP.RESSION b suggest b innovationc b solar c conserve, population c resource d tumble , d entertainment d nuclear A Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence or substitutes for the underlined part My shoes are dirty I'd better them off before I come in a put b get c push d take She didn't stop working when she got married a give up b go on c get into d set in Who will take care of your children when you are away? a look after b look for c look up d look out - -1 MlL z lil&Jlljllll_ ~N~Rnv RQ Go and turn the faucet before the bathtub overflows a on b off c over d down Mary's eyes are weak; , she has to wear glasses a but b however c so d therefore ,6 If there is a mechanical problem, we suggest the manufacturer directly a contact b to contact c contacting d be contacted No battery could store to turn over a car's engine a much energy b energy enough c enough energy d more energy Have you met, Peter - heard anything from him? a and b or c but d so Don't forget to bring my dictionary when you back tomorrow a come b will come c are- coming d would come 10 Work 'hard; you will pass the final exam a, if b or c 'so d and 11 We played very well , we lost the match a Therefore b However c Moreover d Consequently 12 I enjoy maths classes the teacher is very good , a though b so c because d but 13 If we less paper, we trees in the forest a used - will save, b will use - can save c can use - save d use - can save 14 There's always litter here No one ever _ a pick up it b pick it up c pick up • d pick it 15 'Should I begin typing these letters?' 'I suggest the bookkeeping first.' a you finished b you to finish c you should finish d YQU will finish B Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting 16 When students live in dormitories, they get used to wash their own clothes ABC D 17 Do you want to ~ by yourself, or would you like me to wake up you? ABC D 18 If I have to fly, I would get very nervous, so I usually drive ABC D 19 We suggested he to go on holiday to Italy, but he didn't·agree ABC D 20 A huge amount of solar energy reach the earth's outer atmosphere A B CD IV READING COMPREHENSION A Choose the one option (a, b, c or d) that best completes the passage There is now increasing concern about the world's energy (1) , particularly about those involving fossil (2) In less than a hundred years we shall probably (3) all the present sources of oil and gas The world's coal reserves should last longer but, once used, these cannot (4) It is important, (5) , that we should develop such alternative sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy as (6) as water and wind power (classed as renewable energy) Until these energy supplies are (7) used, it is important for the developed countries to reduce energy (8) as much as possible a possessions b resources c goods d materials a fuels b powers c forms d energies a end in b run off c get out d use up a renew b renewing c be renewing d be renewed a however b moreover c therefore d though a possible b strong c well d much a wide b widely c main d mainly a consume b consuming c consumptive d consumption B Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer Coal, oil, and natural gas supply modern civilizati~n with most of its power However, not only are supplies of these fuels limited, but they are a major source of pollution Therefore, it's important to improve, explore and develop such alternative 'energy sources as nuclear, water, solar and wind power Each of these alternatives, however, has advantages and disadvantages -Nuclear power plant~ efficiently produce large amounts of electricity without polluting the atmosphere; however, they are costly to build and maintain, and they create the difficult problem of what to with nuclear waste Hydroelectric 'power is inexpensive and environmentally safe, but impractical for communities located far from moving water Wind power is a pollution-free source of renewable energy but it cannot be used in many parts of the world where there is insufficient wind Solar power is renewable, it does not cause pollution and it does.not add the earth's heat load However, it is difficult to coIiect and store Solar_ power also requires expensive equipment Coal, oil and natural gas' _ a are very great in amount b will never be used up c cause pollution d supply most of its power 10 Nuclear power plants _ a are difficult to build b pollute the atmosphere d create the problem of nuclear waste c are very cheap to maintain 11 Wind power _ a cannot' be used in places where 'there is not enough wind b is difficult to collect c is a source of pollution d cannot replace itself 12, What is the advantage of these alternatives? a They are environmentally friendly energy sources b They are non-renewable forms of energy c They are all very practical, d They are inexpensive to exploit Nli.JI'-NEIKIiL_ V SPEAKING Choose the sentence or phrase (a, b, c, or d) that best fits the blank space 'It's a lovely day Shall we go for a walk?' '_'_' _ a No problem b All right c You're right 'Do you mind if use your phone?' ' _ a No, please b I'd love to c Yes, please '1 passed the, entrance exam into Le Hong Phong.' ' a Good luck b Congratulations c How well 'Would you like something to drink?' , I'm a Yes, would b No, thanks c Yes, please II Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not ~h~same as that of ~he others a consumer b environment c electr'icity d pollution a energy b appliance c ordinary d luxury , d Enjoy yourself III Choose the most suitable word or phrase " You can look a word in a dictionary if you don't know what It means d My pleasure !' d Thank goodness thirsty.' d Certainly VI WRITING A Choose, one sentence that is closest in meaning to the root " While we're on vacation, Mary will look after the dog a We're going to buy a dog for Mary after returning from our vacation b If we go on vacation, Mary will take our dog c Mary will, pay attention to' our dog while we're on vacation d Mary will take care of our dog while we're oI( vacation ' ' 'Why don't you use energy-saving bulbs, Mr Son?' said Nam., a Nam remind Mr Son to use energy-saving bulbs b 'Nam asked Mr Son not to use energy-saving bulbs , '"c Nam suggested that Mr Son should use energy-saving bulbs; d Nam had Mr.Son replace energy-saving bulbs ! We, couldn't go swimming because the sea was too 'rough 'a The sea was not calm However, we still went swimming , , b We could go swimming because of the rough sea • c.We went swimming although the sea was very rough .,\ d The sea was very rough Therefore; we couldn't go-swimming IV Use the correct tense or form of the verb given in b'~ackets B 'Complete these sentences, using the suggest,d' wo~d~giv~n ' Scientists/ 'looking/ ~lternativel energy/ sources 16 What (youl do) at this time yesterday? 17 Poisonous gases (pump) into the -atmosphere every day 18 I'm not used to (walk) so far, so I must stop (rest) for a while 19 If we use energy-saving bulbs, we ' (save) a lot of mon~y 20 His joke made me (laugh) a lot ' I/ suggest! not!, turn! lights/ when/ room/ light' enough I It! necessary/ use/ energy-saving bulbs/ instead! ordinary bulbs If/ we/ go on! waste/ water! there/ a shortage/ fresh w~ter -How about/ take/ a shower/ instead! a bath-tub/ savel water , ' TEST YOURSELF I Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others a waste b crgck c t,!!ke d sgve , c recycle ,2 a energy d physics b bicycle a saved b helped •.•.•_IL •.•••.•• _1_ c looked a into b for , c up , d over People nowadays are interested saving money anddnatural resources a on b in c with to They have to clean the whole area before dark,; ?h h a don't they b they' c haven't they d ave t ey The air in the city , with traffic fumes , a is heavy polluted " b is polluted heavy c is heavily polluted d polluted heavily 10 it's raining again, we'll have to stay at home a While b Although c As d Unless 11 'What time should Eric start, to work?' 'I suggest -e- here about 7:30.' a he should be b he must be c him be d him to be '12 Carrier bags can be as bin bags around the house a recycled b reproduced c repacked d.Yeused 13 We leave early miss the last bus , a in order not b so 'as not c in order to d in order not to 14 When you're learning English, 'use it, you'll lose it , " a and b but c or d however 15.' ?"Not a bad idea.' ,a Do you mind going by bus b Won't you go by bus c Would you like to go by bus, d What, about going by bus ' d.reduced , V Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard, English 21 There are a lot of changes in our city in 'the, past ten years A ' BCD 22 If we go on to litter, the environment will become seriously polluted ABC 23 We'll never catch them up if you walk as slow as that., ABC, D' 24 Let's not go to the park if it will rain tomorrow ABC D VI Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence .25 More people are ~umping waste (legal) D 26 This design offers considerable savings in fuel : (efficient) 27 The river was used for years as an waste dump: (industry 28 water can directly harm to people's health." (pollute) 29 It is that people go on wasting fresh water (disappoint) VII Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c, or d) that best fits the blank space in t following passage All of us use energy every day - for transportation, cooking, (30) an cooling rooms, manufacturing, lighting, and entertainment The choices w make about (31) \we use energy - turning machines off when we're n using them or choosing to buy energy ,(32)- appliances - impact ou environment and our lives ' IX Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaningto the sentence printed before 41 You practise your English regularlyor your English does not improve If ~ -42 People should use energy-saving bulbs to save electricity Energy-saving bulbs -:_ ·43 I haven't seen David, since 1989 Thelasttime ~ ~ ~ _ 44 'Why don't you complain to the company, Peter?' said William William suggested _ -,- -' 45 You forgot to switch on the washing machine, didn't you? Youdidn't-' ~ ~ ~ ~ , There are many things we can to use less energy and use it more wisel Two main ways to (33)· energy are energy conservation and ener efficiency Turning the lights off when you leave the room and (34) aluminu cans are both ways of conserving energy Energy efficiency is the use technology that requires ~les's 'energy (35)_' _ the same function A compa fluorescent light bulb that uses less energy than an ordinary bulb to produc the same (36) of light is an example of energy efficiency 30 a decorating b heating c.ihotting d airing 31 a when b why c how d which 32 a efficient b efficiency c efficiently d effective 33 a store b produce c use d save 34 a reusing b returning c recycling d redoing 35 a perform b to perform c performing d to performing 36 a number b amount c speed d source VIII Read the text carefully, and then decide whether the mfu~ following statements are tr - Air pollution is a cause of ill-health in human being In a lot of countrie there are laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produc Although there isn't enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmospher doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases The gases from th exhausts of cars have also increased air pollution in most cities Th~ lead i petrol produces a poisonous gas which often collects in -busy streets surrounde by high buildings Children who live in areas where there is a lot of lead in th atmosphere cannot think as quickly as other children and are clumsy whe they use their hands There are other long-term effects of pollution If the gases in the atmospher continue to increase, the earth's climate may become warmer A lot of the ic near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods 37 Air pollution can make people ill 38 Some countries passed laws to prohibit factories from producing smoke 39 Lead in the atmosphere is bad for children's brains, 40 The ice near the Poles may melt because of very bad floods 74 Bill TAP TIENG ANH • PHAN Bill TAP [UNIT J I _ CElEBRATIONS- Put the name of the celebration in each blank Halloween Mother's Day New Year's Day Easter Teacher's Day Father's Day Passover Christmas Mid-Fall Festival It is celebrated on the 15th of August in a lunar year _ It is celebrated in Viet Namon the ~Oth of November _-,-, _ It is celebrated on the second Sunday in May whehpeople give cards or gifts to their mothers, :_ It is celebrated in late March or early April in memory of freeing of the Jews from being slaves in Egypt ~ _ It is celebrated on the third Sunday in June: when people give cards or presents to their fathers: _ It is cele~rated' ?n Sund~ i~ March or April when Christians think about Christ commg back to life ' It is celebrated on 25 December when Christians remember the birth of Christ _ It is celebrated on the first day of the year, January pt -' -_.,.- It is celebrated inthe night of October 31, when childreri wear costumes and go from door to door to ask for candy _ II Complete the passage with the words from the box " prepa'rations altars Lunar reunioljl special greetings put officially Vietname'se's New Year is celebrated.Jaccording to the (1) calendar It is (2) known as the Lunar New Year or Tet It occurs in late January or early February The exact date changes from yearto year Vietnamese people usually make (3) for Tet holiday several weeks beforehand They clean and decorate their homes, cook (4) food such as sticky rice cakes: and make offerings on the family (5) On the New Year's Eve, the whole family gets together for the (6) dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are served: On 'I'et, people usually (7), _ on their new clothes, give one another the Tet season's (8) , and pay mutual visits III Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets I hope you'll join in the Christmas (celebrate) Easter is a festival which is celebrated in many countries (ioy Tuan has been 'nominated as the most effective' in the tow charity program (active) You now have complete to as you wish (free) Let me congratulate you on your as chairman (nominate It was very of you to send the flowers (consider) He treated them with and thoughtfullness (generous) He gave a description of their trip to Spain (humor) She seemed with her preparations for Tet (satisfy) 10 I have lots of happy of my childhood (memorize) IV Complete the sentences using who, whom, which, an~ that Write if the pronou can be omitted The police officer stopped me gave me a ticket for speeding, The girl I met last night was very interesting The river flows through the town is polluted The information I found on the Internet helped' me a 10 All the things we bought are for the 'party on the New Year's Eve, We went to a restaurant Jane had recommended to us ,The students came to class late missed the quiz All the people I asked can come to my party I Do you know the boy is talking to Janet? 10 My sister asked me a question I couldn't answer I don't like people -_ 10 It seems that Earth is the' only planet _ VI Combine each pair of these sentences, using who, whom, which, and that Put parentheses around the relative pronouns if they can be omitted The police officer was friendly He gave me 'directions ; The building has now been rebuilt It was destroyed in the fire I like the shirt Youwore it·to class yesterday A bomb caused a lot of damage It went off this morning The man walked into my office I didn't know him The soup was too salty I had it for lunch, The girl is now in hospital She was injured in the accident The bus runs every hour It goes to the airport I The footballer has been banned from playing again He took drugs ) V ~omplete the sentences Choosethe most suitable ending from the box and make into a relative clause he invented the telephone they are never on time she runs away from home they stole my car they were on the wall 6\ it it it it makes washing machines gives you the meaning of words won the race' can support 'life it cannot be explained, Barbara works for a company , The book is about a girl What was the name of the horse The police have caught the men Alexandre Bell was the man.' What's happened to the pictures A mystery is something A dictionary is a book A A.AI-' -,. 1_D rI_~ •.•I'l AU" -'O' DU_._ •.LDJ •• " 'a : -'-_-:_ ~_~; - : - : \ ?, :-_-'-_-' _ -'- ' ? 10 The people live in Bristol We are visiting them next week VII Join a sentence in column A to a suitable sentence in column B, using thougJ although/ eyen though A B He has a very important job 'The room wasn't warm (even though) She wasn't wearing a coat We didn't like them very much, (even though) I had never seen her before I'd met her twice before (though) No one laughed He isn't particularly well-paid (although) We thought we'd better invite We've known each other for a long time them to the party (although) I didn't speak the language She turned it down (although) The heating was on I recognised her from a photograph (although) I didn't recognise her The joke was funny (although) Emma was offered a job It was quite cold (though) 10 We're not very good friends I managed to make myself ·understood (although) Although he has a very important job he isn't' particularly well-paid 5 10 10 I VIII C omplete the sentences by using either even though or because IX Make one sentence from two Use the word(s) in brackets I'm no better I've taken out to be a beautiful day (although the pill (Even though) , 1told the absolute truth N o one wo~ld believe me (but) ! He didn't Jason notice the sign It was right was very tired I'm learning French He leant in front of him (though) back and closed his 'eyes (because) I, like learning French You can't speak to Tim at the moment (and) He's sleeping (so) XII Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meanin g to the sentence printed " Nobody would recognise Nick had nowhere '10 Simon couldn't him He wore glasses and false beard (so that to go He slept on the park bench come to the meeting (since) I He was busy (therefore) \ X Fil I in the blanks with suitable prepositions; , Tet is a festival which" occurs ,late January New Year's Day is January 1st Family members who live apart tryto be together Auld, Lang Syne is sung New Year's Eye 78 B AI T~P TlENG ANH • / XI Read the' passage carefully, then decide whether the foil owing statement are true or false In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother's Day In the old days many girls from working-class family in towns and cities and from farmers' families in the country worked in rich houses Once a year, it was usually on Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers They went home and brought presents for their mothers and for other members of th eir families People call that day Mothering Day or Mothering Sunday Mothe ring Day later became Mother's Day It is the last Sunday in March In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson and congress agreed that the second Sunday in May should be observed as Mother's Day in America On that day, children give their mothers flowers, presents and card s to show their love to their mothers Americans spend millions of dollars to buy Mother's Day gifts are given to Clothes, perfume, jewelry and books or tickets to th e theater mothers .People who can not be with their mothers n that day usually send them presents and call them on the phone Mother's Day is a day to honor mothers and mot herhood Mother's Day began as a day when servants cou ld return home for the day to visit their mothers The United States celebrates Mother's Day on the same 'day as the United Kingdom Americans usually offer expensive gifts to their m others on Mother's Day People who cannot visit their mothers on Mot her's Day often call on them the next day Susan didn't learn French she lived in France for a year he lived in the USA for three years Tam speaks English well it was dark, cloudy day I put on my sunglasses the sun was bright I put on my sunglasses My father always helped me with my homewo,rk he was busy My father never helped me with my homework he was busy Tim's in good shape physically he doesn't get much exercise 8' Larry's in good shape physically he gets a lot of exercise it is noisy I like living in the dormitory' it is noisy 10 I don't like living in the dormitory The forecast said It would rain It turned passing her e xam I congratulate Susan the fest ival since 1997 The school has taken part my father and lov e him so much I'm always proud th e collapsed building It took hours to free the victims _ Vietnamese people 'I'et is the most important celebration another She could not distinguish one child or early February Tet before them Laura painted a picture, and it's being shown in an exhibition The picture Despite their poverty, the children seemed very happy Although Hangzou Bay Bridge is' the longest bridge in the world No bridge Guy invited a 'pop singer onto his chat show, but s he never turned up The pop singer Anne could not go to university because of her fi nancial difficulties Because she , PHAN BAI T~P ~-~ UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS 79 I don't like him but I agree that he's a good manager Although His parents made him study hard for the exam He ~ • ~ • Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied Inspiteof ~ JI '9 It snowed heavily, so we couldn't arrive home early Thesnowwasso 10 They live in a very lovely house I ~ ~ i TeST FOR UNIT.8 I ' PRONUNCIATION A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently the others a a a a proud leave what priority b h b b around dead which sticky I c.town c teach c who c spring d d d d from that although meal where charity B Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others a decorate a activity a generous a response b b b b nominate parade considerate support II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION \ c c c c describe' distinguish priority memory d d d d celebrate charity effective terrific A Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence or substitutes for the underlined words or phrases Easter happens around-the same tIme as Passover a in b on c at d by The kids get two weeks off school Christmas a on b at c in d for If you're not satisfied your essay, I suggest that you rewrite it a with b of c to d at He's having a party in of his 84th birthday I a ceremony b celebration c anniversary d memory Tet is a festiva,l which occurs in late January or early February a begin$ b causes c happens \ d carries She always thinks of other people's feelings and wishes She is.a(n) _ _ woman a considerate b desirable c active d slavish He has now been formally as presidential candidate a pointed b regarded c received d nominated I think he lost heart after losing the first game .a felt disappointed b: felt nervous c felt very worried d feIt very sad 80 BAI T~PTI(NG ANH'9 • PHlI.tLBALI ••• lILI":- _ Use the correct form of the word gi~en to complete each sentence 11 Mai is an student She takes part in many school (act) 12 That's great news - give her my (congratulate) 13 They have strong sense of in their work (proud) 14 People sang' Auld Lang Syne on-New Year's Eve (joy) 15 I have still not received a answer to my question (satisfy) a ~ ' Thehouse ~ On Easter Day, people crowd the street to watch colorful _ a picnics b parades d paradises d contests 10 Family is always my father's top _. Itis the most important to him a speciality b right c priority d privacy , III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE A Choosethe word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence Passover is a festival";, is celebrated by all Jewish people a where b which c who d whom What is the name of the man gave us a lift? a he b whom c who d which I like living in the country I'm interdsted in the natural world a therefore b but c although d.ibecause My parents wouldn't let me up late when I was a 'child, a to stay b staying c stay d stayed Atlanta is the city the Olympic Games were held in 1996 a that b when c where d which I went to the library, but I didn't find the book _ a I needed b I needed it c that I n~eded it d of which I needed My mother is a person tremendously a which I admire b whom! admire c I admire her d who I admire her The scientist we met yesterday is very well known Ii which b where· c whom d whose I was late again I got up very early a because b so ' c if d though 10 It was raining I couldn't go outside , a as hard as b so hard that c so hard as d too hard that Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that needs correctln, 11 Football is the only sport which I am interesting in A BCD 12 The path was made by walkers ~hich crossed the mountains each summer ABC, D 13.We are really enjoying the TV set that we bought it last week ABC D 14 You're tired although you stayed up too late to watch TV last night ABC D 15 Children sometimes wish they can things their older brothers and ABC sisters do: D IV READING COMPREHENSION A,' Choose the one option (a, It, c or d) that best completes the passage T~t Nguyen Dan, more commonly known by its shortened name T~t, is the most important and popular holiday and (1) in Vietnam T~t takes (2) from the first day of the first month of the Lunar calendar (around late January or early February) until at least the third day Many Vietnamese -(3) for Tet by cooking special holiday foods and cleaning the house, There are a lot of customs (4) during Tet, like visiting a person's house (5) the first day of the new year (x6ng nhii), ancestral worshipping, wishing New Year's greetings, and giving (6) _ money to children and elderly people Tet is also an occasion for pilgrims and family (7) - During Te't, Vietnamese visit their relatives and temples, forgetting about the troubles of the past year and hoping for a (8) upcoming year) a activity b parade' c festival d occasion d back 2.a place' b part c care d support a practice b prepare c celebrate d practiced a practices b practicing c to practice d at a in b for c on a lucky b spending c paper d saving d joints a.relations b reunions c contacts d best a well b worse c better I B ,Readthe text carefully, then choose the correct answers Though it was not called Thanksgiving at the time, what we recognize as the first 'rhanksgiving feast was celebrated in 1621 by the pilgrims of the Plymouth' colony along with about 90 Wampanoag Indians; The Pilgrims had suffered through a devastating winter in which nearly half their number died Without the help of the Indiana, all would have perished After the (irst harvest, Governor William Bradford proclaimed So day of ,thanltsgiving and prayer to God The food, which was eaten outdoors, Included corn, geese, turkeys, ducks, eel, clams, leeks, plums, cod, bass, barley, venison and corn bread The feast lasted days Though the exact date is unknown, the feast clearly took place in late autumn How old is the tradition of Thanksgiving? a Less than 350 years b More than 350 years c Exactly 350 years d Just under 350 years 10 What were the Pilgrims thankful for? a The harvest b The weather c The food d The feast 82 aAi TAP TltNG ANH • PH4N aAi T~P L >o:= -""""-'-''"' ' ,.",,=''''''-' ,;; :.==::!~:I- ~ ~ JIIL- 11 What person is famous for formalizing the tradition of Thanksgiving? a Wampanoag Indians b Governor W Bradford c The Pilgrim Fathers d God 12 Which season of the year did' the first Thanksgiving take place? a Spring b Summer c Autumn d Winter V .SPEAKING Choosethe sentence or phrase (a, b, c, or d) that best fits the blank space• 'Merry Christmas!' , , a You're so kind c The same to you 'Congratulations to you on: whining a You're welcome c It's doesn't matter '1 passed the TOEFL test, Mom.' ' a Well done b All right 'What a wonderful picture!' ' a I'm glad to hear that c You don't need to say so VI WRITING b You're happy," too d I'm glad to hear that the first prize.' ' _ b Thanks a lot d It's my pleasure _ c Good luck d Thank you _ b It's nice of you to say so d Of course, think so A Chooseone sentence that has the same meaning as the root 1 was very exhausted, but I didn't stop working a stopped working because I was very exhausted b Even though was very exhausted, I didn't stop working c I didn't stop working; therefore, was very exhausted d If didn't stop working, would be very exhausted My mother never allows me to stay up late a I get my mother's 'permission to stay up late b My mother never stays up late with me c My mother never lets me stay up late .d My mother and I u5uaily stay up late.' 'Shall we hold a party on New Year's Eve?' said John a John advised us to hold a p.arty on New Year's Eve b John asked us to hold a party on New 'Year's Eve c John suggested holding a party on New Year's Eve d John wanted to know if we should hold a party on New Year's Eve B Choosethe phralel or sentences that belt complete the sentencli Even though I looked every drawer, _ a my keys were under the bed b but I didn't find my keys c I found my keys under the bed d I never found my keys We need your help because no one told us a how should we b what should we c how to it d what to it' ~ ~ UUU" a 1"1:'1 ~DDA'I'IIUle QQ I sent a card to Marry _ a to wish her a happy birthday b and wish her a ha~y birthday c so I wished her a happy birthday d for wishing her a happy birthday The police officer stopped us and asked _ a where you are going b where are you going c where were we going d where we were going Jack didn't well in class _ a therefore 'he didn't work hard b because he wasn't hard-working c although he wasn't hard-working d.' so that he couldn't work hard t QNlt.9 ) I Match t,h! natural disaster in column A to its definition or meaning in column B flood drought 10 landslide' , B a a very large wave b a storm with a lot of rain, thunder and lightning c a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface , d a storm with a lot of snow and strong winds e a violent tropical storm with very strong winds f a very strong wind that goes quickly around in a circle , g the flames, burning rocks; and lava are thrown out from a volcano h the sudden fall of a mass of earth, rocks, ect down the side of a mountain i, a large amount of water that covers an area that was dry before j a long period without r,ain II Complete the IImences with the correct form or tense of the verb from the bo~ expect trlke ave collap.e predict rupt hit warn change ,ring occur Have you ever (1) what caused a tsunami or what are sometimes called tidal waves? Several (2) contribute to the formation of a tsunami One variable is any sized seismic or (3) disturbance This is usually caused by a sudden (,4) in the level of the earth's crust just below or close by the ocean Another factor in the cause of (5) is volcanic activity Although tsunami may (6) in any of the world's major oceans, they are most (7) in the area of the world known as the (8) of fire ,4 Mrs Green is the woman I was talking about I don't like people tell jokes all the time The subjects we talk about in class are interesting Alexboughta bicycle is,speciailydesignedfor long-distanceracing The student essay I read writes well The teacher I like most is Mrs Grange This is the letter I've been looking for: The person to 'An spoke could not answer her question The new stadium, can hold 90,000 people, will be opened next month 10 Ann, lives next door, is very friendly 11 Colin told me about his new job, he's enjoying a lot 12 Is this the article in you were interested? 13 Which is the European country " economyis growingthe fastest? 14.We visited Barcelona, ' is a city in northern Spain 15.This morning I met Diane, I hadn't seen for ages ~, V Join the sentences and write them with a relative clause, using who, whom, which or that Put in the comma(s) where necessary damage helt.r· ,1 A fierce storm the west coast of Florida early this morning We are going to the mountains, so we goodweather this weekend They from the rain in an old barn last night F9rty six' people from drowning in a shipwreck Travel agents tourists about the dangers of crime in holiday resorts recently, 6.' 'The weather bureau thunderstorms over the central highlands Crops badly by the severe storm two months ago It's many years since Mount Vesuvius last _ Their house by lightning during the storm 10 If a building , it suddenly falls down DU~" tsunami, geographlcQI factors wondered common IV Write all the pronouns possible to complete each sentence Write if the sentence is correct without a pronoun ' NATURAL DISASTERS A snowstorm earthquake volcanic eruption typhoon 5.' thunderstorm tidal wave tornado III Complete the passage with the wo~dsfrom the box Do you know a shop? I know some people We live in a village called Henfield I want some plates Tim told me about his new job The police haven't found the man I lent her The Old Man and the Sea We've got some light bulbs This is Peter Taylor I've had a card from Sally Laura had a wooden box I don't know the name of the woman It has 150 inhabitants He stole my car He works with my sister Sedge It's really easy to read Sh~ kept her photos in the box She used to be my classmate He's enjoyed it very much They could help you They can go in the microwave It sells good coffee , I spoke to her on the phone They last for years Copy dán vào NOTEPAD Copy từ NOTEPAD dán vào WORD chữ đậm alu -r AD -~- ~ ~ ••.•••IL.Q••• /lTIlD/l' n'C:/lc.T~DC: A~ ... earth's climate may become warmer A lot of the ic near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods 37 Air pollution can make people ill 38 Some countries passed laws to prohibit factories from producing... rates a homestead b housemate c household d housekeeper Ultimately, you'll have to make the decision yourself a Consequently b Basically c Generally d Finally An enormous amount of money has... would be very exhausted My mother never allows me to stay up late a I get my mother's 'permission to stay up late b My mother never stays up late with me c My mother never lets me stay up late