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VOCABULARY
Exercise 1: Match the words with their meanings.
1. browse A. join with someone or something else
2. connect B. look through a website without reading everything
3. leader C. a person who uses their strength or power to
frighten or hurt weaker people
4. bully D. a person who leads a group of people
5. website E. the activity of working together in a group
6. teamwork F. a set of pages on the internet
Exercise 2: Choose the word/ phrase/ sentence (A, B, C, or D) that best fits
the space in each sentences or best answers the question.
1. The teacher asks the whole class to _______ on studying to prepare well for the
midterm exam.
A. advise B. focus C. connect D. coach
2. Most teenagers today have at least one social media _______ for entertainment
and study.
A. account B. leader C. midterm D.
teenager
3. Ally tries to overcome the _______ from her family by studying hard to get the
best results.
A. media B. teamwork C. website D.
pressure
4. According to many surveys, teenagers now find it interesting to _______ their
short videos on Tik Tok.
A. post B. avoid C. go D. check
5. Most of the students are associated with _______ or sports teams.
A. school clubs B. stress C. account D.
pressure
6. After school, we sometimes post a few questions on the _______ for discussion.
A. bully B. forum C. competition D.
notification
7. I take pride in my positive attitude. I always stay _______, even in the worst
situations.
A. enjoyable B. peaceful C. calm D. user-
friendly
8. We feel pressured because there are only two days left until our _______ exam.
A. economic B. midterm C. social D. bad
9. Friendship is expressed through _______, caring, and helping each other when
facing difficulties.
A. sharing B. doing C. making D.
discussing
10. She wants to _______ the club to connect with new friends.
A. cook B. browse C. join D. log
11. We _______ the school website to find the school activities.
A. focus B. thank C. deny D. browse
12. I log _______ to my Facebook account to post my photos and chat with
everyone.
A. on B. about C. with D. at
13. My father is an engineer, _______ he often has to work away from home.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
14. This year the Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the next Sunday, _______ I can go
home and reunite with my family.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
15. Would you like to drink milk tea_______ coffee?
A. or B. otherwise C. so D.
therefore
16. I have never joined in a carnival, _______ I am very curious about it.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
17. My mother is occupied in her job, _______ she tries to make time for me.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
18. I am learning English _______ I want to get a good job after school.
A. but B. because C. so D.
therefore
19. Do you want to join us _______ do you want to leave now?
A. and B. or C. but D. so
20. I love cats, _______ my mother doesn’t allow me to have one.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
21. Mary wants to go abroad, _______ she saves money from now.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
22. They used to be friends, _______ now they are not.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
23. Ann is very sensitive; _______, you shouldn’t comment on his new shoes.
A. but B. therefore C. however D. so
24. This event is held to commemorate the national heroes, _______ it teaches
children to respect and be grateful to the heroes.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
25. You can take a seat, _______ you can go around and take a look. It’s up to you.
A. and B. or C. but [Link]
Exercise 3: Choose the best conjunction to complete the compound
sentences.
1. The police have sold the car in auction, ____ no one came to take it. (but/ so/
for)
2. Whale Festival is the biggest festival of the fishermen, ____ it is common. (and/
but/ or)
3. The discussion was not exciting, ____ was it informative. (or/ so/
nor)
4. It may rain tomorrow, ____ we are going home in any case. (but/ nor/
and)
5. The staff in our company can dine out, ____ they can order in. (so/ or/ for)
6. Dorothy works ten hours a day, ____ he has time to volunteer at a charity. (yet/
and/ nor)
7. The injured man was incapable of walking, ____ he had to be carried. (but/
and/ so)
8. She looks shy and skinny, ____ she is a karate athlete. (or/ yet/
and)
9. I made a suggestion, ____ they chose to ignore it. (so/ but/
nor)
10. I bought these three shirts, ____ they gave me the another one for free. (for/
and/ or)
Exercise 4: Circle the simple sentence of each following pair of sentences.
1. A. I cook and wash the dishes.
B. I cook, and she washes the dishes.
2.
A. They went to Hoi An and bought lots of souvenirs.
B. They went to Hoi An, but they didn’t buy any souvenirs.
3.
A. Mai and her family visited their relatives in Nha Trang last week.
B. Mai and her family love Nha Trang, so they went to Nha Trang last week.
4.
A. You can take this medicine, or you can drink hot ginger tea.
B. You can take this medicine.
5.
A. She eats healthily, so she is very strong.
B. She eats healthily and does exercises regularly.
6.
A. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
B. Water boiled, and he poured it into the kettle.
Exercise 5: Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST
in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences:
1. When someone tries to log into some of your Tik Tok accounts, the system will
send you a notification.
A. notice B. media C. midterm test D. stress
2. The pressure from my parents and friends makes me feel very stressed.
A. stress B. competition C. schoolwork D. leader
3. Many teenagers find themselves unable to go a few minutes without checking
their social media accounts, resulting in a compulsive behavior that negatively
impacts their daily lives.
A. men B. youths C. children D. boys
4. She has a habit of posting pictures of herself on Facebook every day, which
annoys everyone.
A. checking B. uploading C. updating D.
browsing
5. To concentrate on my work, I make a conscious effort to silence my phone and
avoid logging on to any social media accounts.
A. advise B. discuss C. focus D. upload
Exercise 6: Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s)
OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following
sentences:
1. When I log on to my computer, the first thing I do is open my Facebook account
to catch up on the latest updates from my friends and family.
A. log out B. cross over C. focus on D. keep up
with
2. Instagram is enjoyable. I feel very happy when someone likes my photos that I
uploaded.
A. bored B. happy C. peaceful D. quiet
3. Mary is into making crafts. She should participate in the arts and crafts club at
school.
A. good at B. not keep in touch C. famous for D. not take
part in
4. YouTube is one of the most popular social media sites nowadays.
A. collective B. enjoyable C. uncommon D. user-
friendly
5. Teen social media addiction can negatively impact offline relationships, as
teens may become socially isolated and have difficulty engaging in face-to-face
interactions due to their preoccupation with online interactions.
A. impressively B. positively C. attractively D. nearly
Exercise 7: Write S for simple sentences and C for compound sentences.
1. _________ She is my aunt.
2. _________ Thomas speaks Vietnamese fluently.
3. _________ Mai and Hoa enjoy playing table tennis.
4. _________ Linda sings and Peter plays the guitar.
5. _________ Nga likes reading, so she bought a lot of books.
6. _________ I went to Ha Noi and visited some temples and pagodas there.
7. _________ She is a smart student, and she is an active member of our club.
8. _________ Mary wants to join the school chess club; however, she can’t play chess.
9. _________ We go shopping, go to the cinema, and play sport together.
10. _________ She has prepared everything for her performance, but she feels nervous.
Exercise 8: Fill in a suitable conjunction to complete the following
compound sentences
1. My father wants me to become a doctor, _________I want to become a designer.
2. It is a challenging task, _________it takes me a lot of time to do it
3. Should I stay in and watch TV _________should I hang out with friends today?
4. There are many festivals in Vietnam _________many of them are held in the
spring.
5. Did you stay at home last night _________did you go out with your friends?
6. I broke my glasses yesterday, _________I didn’t see things clearly.
7. My brother doesn’t socialize much, _________he has very few friends.
8. A new camera is all I want now, _________I don’t have enough money.
9. Mary looks small and thin, _________she owns great strength.
10. I have many things to do tonight, _________I reject my friend’s invitation to her
party.
[Link] computer is brand new, _________I encounter some problems when I use it.
[Link] is a complex problem, _________we need to work together to find the
solution.
[Link] doesn’t feel well today, _________he is absent from school.
[Link] thought they won the match, _________it turned out that they were losers.
[Link] siblings and I don’t share many similarities, _________we are in harmony
with each other.