II.

EXERCISES
EX 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
1. A. hear B. seat C. beach D. peach
2. A. played B. closed C. filled D. needed
3. A. laughed B. selected C. liked D. crossed
4. A. cranberry B. lantern C. gather D. apricot
EX 2. Circle the word that has the different stress from the others:
1. A. happy [Link] C. enjoy [Link]
2. A. poverty B. cultural C. hilarious D. limiting
3. A. famous B. joyful C. usual D. alone
4. A. recycle B. description C. contribute D. atmosphere
EX 3. Choose the best answer:
3. _____ Statue of Liberty is in___New York.
A. A / the B. The/ Þ C. The/ the D. A/a
4. the boys perform lion dances at the festival tomorrow?
A. Are B. Will C. DidD. Do
5. Santa Claus often brings children presents Christmas.
A. at B. in C. for D. to
6. When energy comes from , we call it hydro energy.
A. nuclear B. wind C. sun D. water
7. The story of the film is silly._______ , many people still enjoyed it.
A. so B. However C. because D. although
8. Her pen is blue and _______ is red.
A. me B. my C. mine D. my’s
9. “ Let’s go to the cinema tonight! ” – “……………..”
A. Good idea! What film shall we see? B. Who stars in it?
C. Wow, I’m busy D. That’s beautiful!
EX 4. Find an error in each sentence:
10. Does he spend a lot of time on playing computer games? - Yes, he did.
A B C D
11. How far is it …............your house …............ your school ?
A. from/to B. from / at C. from / in D. on / from
12. Your travel plans sound just as exciting as …..................!
A. mine B. our C. her D. their
13. To have a strong body (A) and stay healthy(B) , you should exercising(C) regularly*D).

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 A. a strong body B. healthy C. exercising D. regularly
14. Sue: “Would you like to go the movie with me next Sunday?” - Mary: “ …................ ”
A. No, I wouldn’t. B. I’d love to. C. Yes, I can. D. I would.
15. The film didn’t receive good reviews from critics. …............... , many people went to see it.
A. However B. Because C. Although D. Despite
16. Don’t make noise, the students …............... the final test now.
A. is doing B. will do C. do D. are doing
17. _____ source of energy is the source that can’t be replaced after use.
A. RenewableB. Natural C. Effective D. Non-renewable
18. We promise we …..................the electric lights when we go out.
A. will turn off B. turned off C. turn off D. will be turning off
19. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
A. dangerous B. expensive C. enormous D. convenient
20. “Do you feel like seeing a film?” – “..............”
A. Thanks a lot. B. Sure. What film shall we see?
C. Who is in it? D. No, I don’t like it at all.
21. Tomorrow, you ................. to school.
A. cycle B. will cycle C. will be cycling D. will be cycled
22. .................It was the silly story, many people enjoyed the film.
A. Although B. Despite of C. In spite of D. However
23. A friend of ................. is coming to stay with her next week.
A. me B. her C. hers D. my
24. They .................good doctors in the future.
A. will be B. are C. be D. will being
25. Not many people went to see the film; , it received good reviews from critics.
A. however B. despite C. but D. although
26. There will be a new cinema ………….. our village.
A. on B. at C. for D. in
27. If I have a jet pack. I will use to fly anywhere easily.
A. my B. mine C. his D. their
28. they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. When D. Although
29. Last night, I was very tired . ,I didn’t go to bed early
A. despite of B. however C. although D. because of
30. We found the plot of the film .

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 A. bored B. boring C. interested D. acting
31. He _____ arrive on time. I think so.
A. are B. Will C. is D. not
32. Will your folks _____ before Tuesday?
A. left B. leaving C. leave D. leaves
33. Don’t ( make ) …………..noise . The baby ( sleep ) …………………..
A. make/sleep B. makes / sleeping C. make / sleeps D. make/ is sleeping
EX 5. Make the question for the underlined part of each sentence:
1. It is 10 kilometers from here to ACB bank.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I have known Marie for nine years.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Yes, they used to be friends at the university.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Sarah left two hours ago.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
5. She is watching Tom and Jerry.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
6. It is an action film.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
7. She likes watching comedy.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
8. It starts Lee Min Hoo and Jun Ji Huyn.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
9. I felt terrified before my last Maths test.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
10. She felt entertained when she watched a gripping film.
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
EX 6. Rewrite the sentences
1. What is the distance between Hanoi and HCM city?
How far …………………………………………………………………..?
2. I find English interesting. → I am ………………………………………..…
3. This is our school.
→ This school is ……………………………..……………………………………….…
4. What is the distance between Vinh and Ha Noi city?

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 How…………………………………………………………….?
4. Jakarta doesn’t have as many skyscrapers as Shanghai. (MORE)
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Let’s go to the school cafeteria. (ABOUT)
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
6. It’s necessary for the government to find a solution to reduce traffic jams. (using have…)
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
7. It’s necessary for you to do your homework every day. (Rewrite the sentence with “should”)
->……………………………………………………………………………………….
8. Let’s play soccer this afternoon.
→ Why don’t …………………………………………………………………………?
9. Jim is good at English. He is not the best student. (Combine two sentences into one with
“Although”)
………………………………………………………………………………………………-
EX 7. Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.
[Link] energy/ in the world/ by many countries/ will be used/.
→ ……………………………………………..………………………………………...
[Link] another/ How/ you travel from / will/ one place/?
→ ……………………………………………..…………………………………………
[Link] save/ will reduce/ our energy/ the use of electricity/ We/.
→ …………………………………………..…………………………………………
[Link]/ are/ rush-hours/ always/ There/ jams/ during.
→ …………………………………………..…………………………………………
5. going/ the / How/ to / tonight / about / me/ with /cinema/?/
………………..……………………………………………………………………………
6. kilos / how many / would / potatoes / of / like / you /?
………………..……………………………………………………………………………
EX 8. Find a mistake
[Link] jet pack is on the ground and her is on the table.
[Link] [Link] [Link] [Link]
2.I think more people will be using skycycling tubes in the future.
[Link] [Link] be using [Link] [Link] future
[Link] is Mr and Mrs Evers' house and those are theirs children.
[Link] is [Link] Evers' [Link] [Link]
[Link] brother will pedal his monowheel to work at this time next week.

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5. Will we travelling in driverless and high-speed cars in the future?
[Link] [Link] [Link]-speed [Link]
EX 9. supply the correct form of verbs:
1. ________ they ( buy)________ a new car next year?
2. Those boys should ( finish) …………….. their homework before going out.
3. Passengers (not must)……………. use phones on the plane.
4. Where ...............................(Robert/live) now?
5. I think Sindy (not / go)________ to the party without me.
6. Nelly (have) ........................ a great time in New York at the moment.
7. I (receive)....................... a postcard from Jane yesterday.
8. He (be)........................ at his computer for six hours.
9. How many people (die)................... in the fire yesterday?
10. Where ________ we (meet) ________ tomorrow ?
11. I( get married) ________ in Dalat next month.
EX 10. Choose the right word
1. It’s their / theirs problem, not our / ours.
2. This is a nice camera. Is it your / yours?
3. That’s not my / mine umbrella. My / mine is black.
4. Whose books are these? Your / yours or my /mine?
5. Catherine is going out with her / hers friends this evening.
6. My / mine room is bigger than her / hers.
7. They have got two children but I don’t know their / theirs names.
8. Can we use your washing machine? Our / ours is broken.
EX 11. Using a, an or the
1. My friends live in…….old house in……small village. There is …….beautiful garden behind
……..house. I would like to have……garden like this.
2. This house is very nice. Has it got …….garden?
3. It’s a beautiful day. Let’s sit in……..garden.
4. Can you recommend ……..good restaurant?
5. We had dinner in…….most expensive restaurant in town.
6. There isn’t ……….airport near where I live. …….nearest airport is 70 miles away.
7. “Are you going away next week?” - “No, .. …..week after next”
EX 12. Combine these sentences using though, although, however
[Link] dancing is very popular in vietnam. My friend Anna doesn’t enjoy it. ( though)

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2. We couldn’t get tickets. We queued for an hour. ( however)

_____________________________________________________________
3. My house is near the beach. I rarely go swimming. ( although)
______________________________________________________________
4. My brother is working in Ha Noi. He comes home on every public holiday. ( though)
______________________________________________________________
5. Paul is an Australian, he enjoys Vietnamese New year. ( However)
______________________________________________________________
6 Most children go to see the firework show, Linh and Mai stay home watching TV. (although)
______________________________________________________________
EX 13. READING:
A. Read the dialogue, and CIRCLE the best answer for each numbered blank
“SAFETY TIPS FOR BUS PASSENGERS”
Always maintain a queue while waiting for a bus.
Never stand on queue on the middle (1) the road. At the time of boarding a bus do
not try to run or chasing the bus. Once you are inside the bus (2) _ a seat and hold firmly on
the handrail if you are (3) .
Never try to board an overcrowded bus. Avoid (4) inside of a bus because your
high- pitch noise may distract the attention of the driver and it could lead to a major (5)
accident.”
Firmly : vững chắc board : chuyển động, lên xe
high- pitch noise: tiếng ồn cực độ distract: làm sao lãng
1. A. of B. to C. on
2. A. find B. sit C. take
3. A. standing B. sitting C. talking
4. A. shout B. shouting C. to shout
5. A. road B. way C. path
B. Read the passage and write T/F
“La Tomatina is an unusual festival. It’s a fun fight with tomatoes. People hold it in Bunol, Spain on
the last Wednesday of every August. In the town square, there is a high pole with a ham on top of it.
People climb the pole and get the ham. At 11 a.m, a jet of water shoots from the water cannons, and
people start throwing the tomatoes at one another. People throw bags of tomatoes at the crowd. After

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an hour, there is another jet of water, and people stop throwing. The whole square now is red with river
tomatoes…”
*Write T/F
1. La Tomatina is a fun fight with water. ……...
2. It’s on the first Wednesday of every August. ……...
3. People start throwing the tomatoes at one another at 11 a.m ……...
4. People take bags of tomatoes at the crowd. ……...
5. People stop throwing after an hour. ……...

III. SPEAKING
Part I: Introduce about yourself
Talking about some personal information:
- Name; Age; Class/ School; Family members; Leisure activities
Part II: Talk one following topic.
Topic 1: Talk about your favorite hobby.
Topic 2: Describe something that you do to stay healthy.
Topic 3: Talk about your favorite food
Topic 4: Talk about your favorite song (singer)
Topic 5: Talk about your favorite sport
Topic 6: Talk about a historic place you have known.
Topic 7: Talk about a famous person.
Topic 8: Talk about the festival you know.
Part III: Answer the Teacher’s questions
1. What’s the most popular means of transportation in your hometown?
2. Do you usually commute by public transport?
3. What are some traffic problems in your area?
4. Do you like watching films?
5. Do you prefer foreign films or films made in your country?
6. What kinds of movies do you like best?
7. Do you like to watch movies alone or with your friends?
8. What kinds of movies do you think young people like?
9. What’s your favorite festival of the year?
10. What do people do to celebrate this holiday in your country?
THE END
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PRACTICE
A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1 A. year B. wear C. appear D. hear
2. A. obey B. train C. pavement D. motorbike
3. A. transport B. passenger C. station D. traffic
4. A. limit B. line C. light D. like
5. A. deer B. meet C. atmosphere D. volunteer
6. A. painted B. parked C. watched D. stopped
II. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.
7. A. turkey B. boring C. joyful D. donate
8. A. easily B. beautiful C. expensive D. energy
9. A. costumes B. enjoy C. begin D. appear
10. A. goverment B. travelling C. dangerous D. polluting
11. A. hydro B. nuclear C. tattoo D. solar
B. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY
* Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
1. Coal is a(n) ___________ energy source.
A. renewable B. non-renewable C. expensive D. good for the environment
2. Cyclists need to obey the traffic___________ by not carrying more than one passenger.
A. rules B. jams C. lights D. All are correct
3. Scotland, with its ___________ landscape, attracts millions of visitors every year.
A. warm B. amazing C. local D. interesting
4. A teleporter is ___________ , so it doesn’t cause pollution.
A. limited B. fast C. available D. eco-friendly
5. A solowheel runs___________ electricity, so it is safe for the environment..
A. out B. in C. on D. by
6. ____________ turbines transform kinetic energy of air currents into electrical energy.
A. Hydro B. Solar C. Water D. Wind
7. They expect zero-emission fuel cell buses to become a ____________ of transport.
A. means B. measure C. instrument D. channel
8. ____________ is the nation's capital and the fourth largest urban region in Canada.
A. Montreal B. Ottawa C. Wellington D. Canberra
9. Jim wanted to ____________ the boat alone, but his parents didn’t agree.
A. let B. travel C. get D. sail

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10. ____________ is a self-balancing one-wheeled electric vehicle for personal transportation.
A. Bamboo-copter B. Car C. Solowheel D. Bullet train
11. Recycling means to reuse something. The more we ____________, the less energy is needed.
A. recycle B. build C. repair D. reuse
12.__________is it from your house to the nearest bus stop? – “About 50 meters.”
A. How far B. How long C. How often D. How much
13. Peter goes to school __________ foot everyday.
A. on B. by C. in D. over
14. We couldn’t stop laughing when seeing this __________.
A. horror film B. comedy C. fantasy D. action film
15. The film is too __________ with a lot of fighting and killing scene.
A. funny B. violent C. interesting D. romantic
16. The fans of the film filled the cinemas __________ the show time was inconvenient.
A. though B. so C. however D. and
17. There is ___________ area on Planet Mars which NASA has named Glasgow.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
18. Yesterday you probably brought my book home instead of___________.
A. yours B. your C. your book D. mine
19. Angelina and Robert ___________ to each other right now.
A. don't talk B. aren't talking C. won't talk D. didn't talk
20. At present, my city ___________ station for skyTrans.
A. is building B. will build C. build D. built
* Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following sentences.
1. I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.
A. reasonable B. acceptable C. pretty high D. wonderful
2. I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.
A. hopeless B. hopeful C. successful D. unsuccessful
3. Carpets from countries such as Persia and Afghanistan often fetch high prices in the United States.
A. Artifacts B. Pottery C. Rugs D. Textiles
4. Parents interpret facial and vocal expressions as indicators of how a baby is feeling.
A. translate B. understand C. read D. comprehend 5. 5. This is
the instance where big, obvious non-verbal signals are appropriate.
A. situation B. attention C. place D. matter

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*Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following sentences
1. There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment.
A. ease B. attraction C. consideration D. speculation
2. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.
A. large quantity B. small quantity C. excess D. sufficiency
3 .Unless the two signatures are identical, the bank won’t honor the check.
A. similar B. different C. fake D. genuine
4. He decided not to buy the fake watch and wait until he had more money.
A. authentic B. forger C. faulty D. original
5. Her father likes the head cabbage rare.
A. over-boiled B. precious C. scarce D. scare
* Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences.
1. A (A) Roadster is (B) the (C) automatic electric car (D).
2. They are use (A) wind energy (B) instead of (C) coal(D).
3. Her (A) car can carry (B) four passengers. Our (C) can carry seven passengers (D).
4. What (A) is the (B) meaning (C) of a (D) word “eco-friendly”?
5. Though he rode (A) a motorcycle, but (B) he didn’t (C) wear a helmet (D).
6. In the future, I think (A) we are travelling (B) much further (C) than we do (D) now.
7. He arrived (A) late. However (B) he left (C) the cinema early(D).
C. READING
I - Read the passage and choose the best option to answer each of the following questions.
We can use renewable and non-renewable energy sources to make [Link] of our electricity
comes from power stations that use fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas. We call them non-renewable
sources because they will eventually run out. Unfortunately, burning fossil fuels produces lots of
greenhouse gases which cause global [Link] also use renewable energy souces like the sun,
wind and water to make electricity. We can use them again and again because they cannot run out.
They do not produce greenhouse gases so they are much less harmful to the environment.
1. Power stations use fossil fuels like to produce electricity.
A. coal, oil and gas B. coal and gas C. oil and gas D. natural gas
2. Burning fossil fuels produces which cause global warming.
A. greenhouse gases B. carbondioxide C. methan D. electricity
[Link] can use the to make electricity.

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A. sun and water B. sun and wind C. water and wind D. sun, wind and water
4. The renewable sources can be used again and again because they .
A. can run out B. cannot run out C. should run out D. shouldn’t run out
5. Renewable sources are harmful to the environment.
A. much more B. not less C. much less D. more than
II. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following passage.
A hoverboard can bring (1) ___________ a lot of benefits. It is self-balancing so it is safe for (2)
___________ . It is also fun because it connects to a music speaker with a phone, so riders can enjoy
music while (3) ___________ on the road. It can also give riders a smooth (4) ___________. It runs on
electric battery. Its run time is 30 minutes but you may have to wait 2-3 hours for the battery to (5)
___________. Because hoverboard are safe, easy to use, and inexpensive, they will (6)
___________around for long for the children to enjoy.
1. A. owners B. riders C. players D. speakers
2.A. beginers B. professionals C. adults D. children
3.A. hovering B. running C. driving D. surfing
4.A. drive B. ride C. fly D. cycle
5.A. be B. live C. work D. get
[Link] the passage and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F).
My uncle is working at a car company. His company is now developing a new flying car. The car will
have solar panels on its roof and wings, and it will charge its battery as it moves. During light traffic,
you can use roads. But in heavy traffic, you can use the flight mode to avoid traffic. It will be able to
carry eight passengers. The car will have an autopilot function, so a driver is not needed. All
passengers can relax, read books or play games while travelling. I was worried about the safety
because it is driverless, but my uncle said it will be much safer than a traditional car. It will also be
more comfortable and greener because it is solar-powered.
1. The writer’s father is working at a car company.
2. The car runs on solar energy.
3. You can use it in flight mode when roads are crowded.
4. You have to be very careful and skillful drivers to drive this car.
5. It will be more comfortable than a traditional car.
IV. Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given. You can change the cues and
use other words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences.
1. Every country/ should do/ something/ control/ population.
A. Every country should do something to control population.
B. Every country should did something to control population.

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C. Every country should do something control population.
D. Every country should do something to controlling population.
2. I/ be/ most interested/ hyperloop/ skytrain.
A. I am most interested to the hyperloop and sky train.
B. I am most interested in the hyperloop and sky train.
C. I am most interested for the hyperloop and sky train.
D. I am most interested of the hyperloop and sky train.
3. Solar power/ depend/ weather condition/ operation.
A. Solar power depends to weather conditions for operation.
B. Solar power depends weather conditions for operation.
C. Solar power depends on weather conditions for operation.
D .Solar power depends under weather conditions for operation.
4. She/ participate/ Boryeong Mud Festival/ three/ year/ ago.
A. She participated to the Boryeong Mud Festival three years ago.
B. She participated in the Boryeong Mud Festival three years ago.
C. She participated on the Boryeong Mud Festival three years ago.
D . She participated off the Boryeong Mud Festival three years ago.
5. I/ enjoy/ watch/ film/ made/famous/ Hollywood film producers.
A. I enjoy watching films who are made by famous Hollywood film producers.
B. I enjoy watching films where are made by famous Hollywood film producers.
C. I enjoy watching films whom are made by famous Hollywood film producers.
D. I enjoy watching films which are made by famous Hollywood film producers.

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