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Read the text below and complete it with the verbs in the box. Use “used to” or the present simple (e.g. he lives, they live, ect.)
The lives of Inuit people of North America have changed a lot in 50 years. First, their name: people (0) used to call them Eskimos, but now they are called Inuits, which means “the people”. They (1) _____used to live_____ in igloos in the winter but today, many of them live in houses in small towns. They (2) _____used to hunt_____ seals – they ate the meat and made clothes from fur. Many of the people still (3) _____wear_____ seal-skin clothes today because they are very warm. Remember, the weather is extremely cold for many months of the year. To move over the snow, they (4) _____used to wear_____ special snowshoes on their feet, but today many Inuits (5) ____drive______ snowmobiles. These machines can travel long distances in a short time. In the past it (6) ______used to take____ them days or weeks to travel the same distance. Inuit children never (7) _____used to go_____ to school – they learnt everything from their parents. But now, like all North Americans, they (8) _____have_____ about 10 years of school education. Life is not as hard as it (9) _____used to be_____, but many of the older Inuits (10) ______hate____ town life and want to go back to the old days.
1 my father has gone to can tho .......... business
a for b on c by d because
2 tom has had flu for the last three says . he .............. now
a has been the doctor b is seeing the doctor c sees the doctor d was seeing the doctor
3 .............. breakfast ?
a did you have just b are you just having c have you just had d do you just have
4 i can not hear what you are saying . can you ............... the radio ?
a turn down b turn on c turn up d turn off
5 according to the weather ................ , it will be raining tonight
a prediction b information c announcemnet d forecast
6 she applied for the job as a personal manager ................. she liked meeting people
a in spite of b because c although d because of
7 ................. they thoughtthe exam had been easy , they all failed
a although b even though b though d all are correct
8 people are happy to welcome the new year . they make a lot of ................
a readiness b working c preparation d housework
9 it was ...................... wonderful music that i went straight out and bought the record
a so b very c too d such
10 he wrote them three letters ...................... he did not get a reply
a so b and c but d that
1 my father has gone to can tho .......... business a for b on c by d because 2 tom has had flu for the last three says . he .............. now a has been the doctor b is seeing the doctor c sees the doctor d was seeing the doctor 3 .............. breakfast ? a did you have just b are you just having c have you just had d do you just have 4 i can not hear what you are saying . can you ............... the radio ? a turn down b turn on c turn up d turn off 5 according to the weather ................ , it will be raining tonight a prediction b information c announcemnet d forecast 6 she applied for the job as a personal manager ................. she liked meeting people a in spite of b because c although d because of 7 ................. they thoughtthe exam had been easy , they all failed a although b even though b though d all are correct 8 people are happy to welcome the new year . they make a lot of ................ a readiness b working c preparation d housework 9 it was ...................... wonderful music that i went straight out and bought the record a so b very c too d such 10 he wrote them three letters ...................... he did not get a reply a so b and c but d that
Bài tập 2.
1. There were many people on the boat. It sank.
=> There were so many people on the boat that it sank.
2. They worked very hard. They hardly saw each other.
=> They worked so hard that they hardly saw each other.
I. Complete each sentence with one suitable preposition or connective :
( by; from; in; on; and; if; but; to; from; or; for; since; of; into; because; althought; therefore; however; up; so ; and; at; with )
1. It seems very difficult ...for.....me to have a trip abroad.
2. It all depends ......on......my parents.
3. Maryam wanted to stay.....in...... Ha Noi
4. I didn't buy the car .........because..........I didn't have enough money
5. It was raining heavily,.....so......I went out.
Noi?
6. Is it very different.....from......Ha Noi? -The two cities are the same in some ways.
7. He went to see a movie called "Ghosts......and.... Monsters".
8. Mai goes to school six days a week,.....from.... .Monday to Saturday
9. We're looking forward.......to...seeing you in June.
10. Both boys enjoy school,..and......they prefer to be outside the classroom
11. Would you like to play soccer......and......volleyball ?
12. They are waiting......for...... Lan outside her school.
13. It's very kind......of.....you to say so !
14. He got wet....because........ he didn't take a raincoat.
I. Complete each sentence with one suitable preposition or connective :
( by; from; in; on; and; if; but; to; from; or; for; since; of; into; because; although; therefore; however; up; so ; and; at; with )
1. It seems very difficult for me to have a trip abroad.
2. It all depends on my parents.
3. Maryam wanted to stay in Ha Noi
4. I didn't buy the car because I didn't have enough money
5. It was raining heavily, but (.However,) I went out.
6. Is it very different from Ha Noi? -The two cities are the same in some ways.
7. He went to see a movie called "Ghosts and Monsters".
8. Mai goes to school six days a week, from Monday to Saturday
9. We're looking forward to seeing you in June.
10. Both boys enjoy school, but they prefer to be outside the classroom
11. Would you like to play soccer or volleyball ?
12. They are waiting for Lan outside her school.
13. It's very kind of you to say so !
14. He got wet because he didn't take a rincoat.
15. Because they forgot about the time, they arrived home late.
16. Van feels like a member of the family because they are very nice.
17. She got up late, so she missed the first class.
18 Although the work is sometimes very hard, he is doing it very well.
19. We sometimes stayed out late, but we always got home before midnight.
20. Malaysia is divided into two regions.
21. The ao dai consists of a long silk tunic that is slit on the sides
22. Some designers have taken inspiration from Vietnamese's ethnic minorities.
23. My friend and I always keep in touch.
24.Maryam was impressed by the beauty of the city and by the friendliness of its people.
25. On Maryam's first day in Ha Noi, Lan took her to Hoang Kiem Lake.
26. She is beautiful and intelligent, so (;therefore,) she won the beauty contest.
27. He seemed a friendly person, but I didn't like him.
28. Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work.
29. Maryam was really impressed by the beauty of Hue.
30. He went to the market to buy a jacket, a pair of shoes and a T-Shirt.
II. Complete each sentence with one suitable preposition or connective
( by; from; in; on; and; if; but; to; from; or; for; since; of; into; because; although; therefore; however; up; so ; and; at; with )
1. We have lived in this town for ten years.
2. Which country do you come from ?
3. The children are very interested in those cartoons.
4. She spend all her money on clothes.
5. My daughter goes to work at seven o'clock.
6. Workers loved wearing jean cloth because the material was very strong
7. The ao dai has been modernized since years.
8. Some designers have printed lines of poetry on the ao dai.
9. He is good at English
10. The sales of jeans stopped growing (up) but they have never been out of fashion.
11. We have lived in this town since 1998.
12. Jeans have never been out of fashion.
13 Jean cloth was made from cotton.
14. In the 1990s, the sale of jeans stopped going up
15. They have added patterns to the ao dai, so it looks traditional and fashionable.
16. My sister is fond of.........
17. She doesn't find it convenient to wear ao dai................wearing school uniform everyday.
18. My mother hasn't worn ao dai for ten years
19. Some designers have taken inspiration from Vietnam's ethnic minorities.
20. Jean cloth was very strong and it didn't wear out easily
III. Complete each sentence with one suitable preposition or connective
( by; from; in; on; and; if; but; to; from; or; for; since; of; into; because; althought; therefore; however; up; so ; and; at; with )
1. His opinion is different from mine.
2. If you don't pay attention to the teacher, you will be punished.
3. I'm good at English
4. I play volleyball, and I play basketball.
5. Mrs. Brown is often worried about money
6. I'm not interested in Politics.
7. His book is different from mine.
8. He has worked for that company since 2000.
9. The apartment was comfortable, and it was not very expensive.
10. Your plan is similar with his.
11. The boy is afraid of snakes.
12. You must learn by heart new words.
13. They are interested in buying a new house.
14. The bus collected me very early in the morning
15. Don't worry about the money! I'll lend you.
16. Their parents were very angry, but they soon forgave their children's bad remarks
17. These machines haven't been used for many years
18. The Vietnamese course starts at 3rd October
19.I'm looking forward to hearing from you.
20. He will stay there at the beginning of October.
21. Late in the afternoon, we went shopping.
22. I enjoy the film although the beginning was boring.
23. Plastic bags can cause pollution because they are hard to disolve.
24. I haven't seen him since 2003
25. He's been in LonDon for five days.
26. My English course will end on December
27. She's been working since nine this morning.
28. Solar energy is cheap and unpolluted, so many people like to use it.
29. I haven't eaten for hours.
30. She is living with her parents on the farm.
31. Are you lefi-handed or right-handed?
32. She's lived here since 1975
33. The water is polluted, so it can't be drunk.
34. Many people use these light bulbs because they last longer than ordinary ones.
35. They have been married since October.
36. I enjoy watching TV and listening to music.
37. My birthday is on January 1st
38. We have been waiting for twenty minutes
39. It sometimes rains in Auturmn.
40. It was very dark, so I turn on the lights
IV. Complete each sentence with one suitable preposition or connective
( by; from; in; on; and; if; but; to; from; or; for; since; of; into; because; althought; therefore; however; up; so ; and; at; with )
1. Did you see the film at 10 p.m on HTV7 channel last night?
2. The Internet is available in our city, so we can get access to it.
3. I don't like watching sports because some of them are violent.
4. My father likes watching TV, but my mother doesn't.
5. Most of them enjoy playing games on the Internet.
6.I am fond of going to the movie on Sundays
7. A: Do you like reading newspapers or magazines ?
B. Newspapers.
8. He did the test well and I did, too.
9. Remote controls are used to interact with TV.
10. The information is posted by Jimhello at 10 December 2002.
11. Global communication was changed by the invention of the Internet.
12. We usually watch the news on TV because it's very informative.
13. This website is useful for people who are interested in wild life.
14. It's raining heavily, so I can't go out.
15. My mother loves reading newspapers and magazines
(có gì sai sót mong mọi người góp ý :<)
1) We remain close friends, despite having had many....arguments.......(argue)
2) This is a lovely place all year round because of the great.....variety....of flowers and trees which grow in the city (vary)
3) the accident was trahic because of its suddenness causing the...death......of many passengers who world otherwise have been saved (read)
4) contrary to popular.......belief..... walt disney's first theme park was not disney land. It was a garden in Bel Air (believe)
5) the weather made their progress imppossible. As it had been raining .heavily........ all night, they had to be very careful (heavy)
6) most.......foreigners... who visit Britain are surprised to find that its inhabitants are more informal than they had imagined (foreign)
7) All the pupils must have their parent's........permission........ to go for the picnic (permit)
8) Tim is one of the....participator....... on a boat trip on Lake Michigan (participate)
9) I received a letter of.....confirmation........ from the airport (confirm)
Fill in the blanks:
Maybe you recycle cans, glass and paper. Do you know that nature recycles, too? One of the things nature (1)...recycles... is water.Water goes from oceans, lakes and river into the air. Water falls from the air as (2)...rain... or snow. Rain and snow eventually find their way back to the ocean. Nature's recycling program for water is (3)...called... the water cycle.
The water cycle has 4 stages: storage, evaporation, precipitation and runoff. Water on the Earth gets stored (4)...in... oceans, lakes, rivers, ice and even underground. Water goes from storage into the atmosphere by a process called evaporation. When water evaporates, it changes from a liquid (5)...into... a gas, called water vapor. Water vapor goes up into (6)...the... atmosphere. Water returns to the Earth as precipitation in rain or snow by changing into drops of water (7)...when... the air gets cold enough. Clouds are collections (8)...of... water droplets. Most precipitation falls into the oceans and go right back into storage.
Water that falls on land always flows from (9)...higher... places to lower ones. This flow is called runoff. Water from land flows into streams. Streams join together to make (10)...rivers... and eventually the water flows into storage in the oceans.
Điền từ:
Tattooing is an old art. In ancient Greece, people who had tattoos were (1) ___considered___ as members of the upper classes. It was not (2) __uNTIL____ the late 18th century, when Captain Cook saw South Sea Islanders decorating their bodies with tattoos, that attitude began to change. Sailors came back from these islands with pictures of Christ on the backs and from then on, tattooing (3) ___GAINED___ in popularity. A survey by the French army in 1881 showed that (4) ___AMONG___ the 378 men questioned there were 1333 designs. Nowadays, not everybody finds tattoos acceptable. Some people think that getting one is silly because tattoos are more or less permanent. There is also some (5) ___CONCERN___ about catching a blood disease from unsterilized needles.
Điền từ:
Tattooing is an old art. In ancient Greece, people who had tattoos were (1) ___regarded___ as members of the upper classes. It was not (2) ___until___ the late 18th century, when Captain Cook saw South Sea Islanders decorating their bodies with tattoos, that attitude began to change. Sailors came back from these islands with pictures of Christ on the backs and from then on, tattooing (3) __gained____ in popularity. A survey by the French army in 1881 showed that (4) ___among___ the 378 men questioned there were 1333 designs. Nowadays, not everybody finds tattoos acceptable. Some people think that getting one is silly because tattoos are more or less permanent. There is also some (5) ___threat___ about catching a blood disease from unsterilized needles.
46. The writer describes the street as a place where _____.
A. people felt they were part of a co unity B. people resisted the fast pace of motion life
C. everyone quietly got on with their own life D. everyone could afford their own house
47. Streets of this kind had been built in the past because they were _____.
A. comfortable B. long-lasting C. traditional D. cheap
48. What did the writer NOT understand when the letter arrived?
A. why things had to change B. why his parents were arguing
C. who had organised the meeting D. where they were going to live next
49. Why didn’t the writer’s father want to move house?
A. He knew why the area had to be developed.
B. He didn’t understand why they wanted to change things.
C. He didn’t want to live in a modern house.
D. It would cost them more.
50. Why did the mother’s mother want to move house?
A. She liked to impress other people. B. She didn’t like the neighbours.
C. She knew it would annoy the writer’s father. D. She thought the local council would help.
51. During the meeting, most people were _____.
A. shocked by what they learned B. unhappy about the proposals
C. sympathetic to the councilor D. confused by the explanation
52. Why was the writer surprised by what his father said?
A. He knew that his father was watching television.
B. He thought that it would upset his mother.
C. He knew that what his father said was wrong.
D. He thought his mother would have made the suggestion.
53. According to the passage, who would make a final decision on the development of the area?
A. People in the area B. The councilors C. Home owners D. The writer’s father
54. What would be the most suitable title for this extract?
A. An unhappy childhood B. A difficult marriage C. The wrong decision D. Changing times
55. It can be inferred from the passage that _____.
A. people at the meeting supported the plan to develop the area
B. everybody in the area wanted to modernize their house
C. the writer said that he didn’t give permission for the development
D. the writer’s father finally agreed to move the house
16. Research shows that, compared with the previous generation, young people today are _____.
A. less perceptive B. more sensitive C. more worldly-wise D. better informed
17. In paragraph 3, the word ‘stances’ is closest in meaning to which of the following?
A. attitudes B. situations C. functions D. places
18. According to new research by five media groups, today’s youngsters are _____.
A. able to understand the language of advertising
B. unable to ‘read’ the messages in the many forms of advertising
C. bright enough to do some research before buying something
D. a bit wary of adverts
19. Advertisements aimed at the present young generation _____.
A. are using a variety of new techniques B. are technologically sophisticated
C. are making use of old techniques D. are becoming more subtle
20. It can be inferred that celebrity endorsements are advertisements _____.
A. that show viewers how to become famous
B. that famous people like watching
C. where famous people say they use and like certain products
D. where viewers are invited to take part in a phone-in progra e
21. Young people seem to believe that costly advertising _____.
A. makes no difference to the popularity of the product B. is the mark of a good quality product
C. means the product is probably overpriced D. does not inspire customer confidence
22. According to Stuart Armon, youngsters today pay more attention to an advert _____.
A. if its message is i ediately obvious B. if it is on their favorite TV channel
C. if it gives them something to think about D. if it has a witty element
23. Sid McGrath is concerned that young people these days _____.
A. are encouraged to eat too much B. are given too many choices
C. are not required to drink D. do not get enough exercise
24. The author uses the phrase ‘living vicariously’ in the penultimate paragraph to mean that young people _____.
A. want to become more sophisticated than other people
B. do not imitate people around the
C. do not rely on their own feeling or senses to understand the world around the
D. want to be independent of other people
25. According to McGrath, many advertisements today are adapting to satisfy youngsters’ desire to _____.
A. understand their problems B. see the funny side of their problems
C. forget their problems D. find solutions to their problems
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