Earth Day is a birthday! Just like a birthday is a special day to celebrate a person, Earth Day is a special day that celebrates the Earth. It is a day to remember to take care of our planet.

      Earth Day was born on April 22,1970, in San Francisco, California. It is now the largest, most celebrated environmental event worldwide. Every year, many countries around the world join together in the celebration of Earth Day on April 22nd. On Earth Day, people celebrate by doing things that help to protect the environment. Some things people do to help the Earth are: turn off the lights to conserve energy, plant trees, recycle, and pick up garbage in their communities.

      You don’t have to wait for Earth Day though, you can help the environment every day!

1.   Where was Earth Day started?

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2.   On what day is Earth Day celebrated?

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3.   What can people do to help the Earth?

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VII. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as first one.

 

1.   There are a few students taking part in the event.

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2.   You should turn unwanted lights off, or you will waste a lot of electricity.

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3.   Let’s write about the three Rs?

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4.   Plastic bags are cheaper than reusable bags.

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5.   It’s not good to throw old clothes away.

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6.   Remember to turn the tap off when you are brushing your teeth.

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7.   Computers won’t be necessary because your TV will do everything.

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8.   Maybe Peter won’t come to the party tonight.

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9.   I couldn’t phone you because I didn’t have your number.

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10. Very few cities in Vietnam are as rich as Da Nang.

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What can you do in the places in Exercise 4? Choose from the list. Tell your partner.

 

• attend a performance    

• see a sports event      

• listen to classical music
• go on a roller coaster

• see clowns and acrobats

• see a robotics exhibition

                 Example

A. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS

I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 1. A. leave B. meal C. headline D. heating Question 2. A. other B. gather C. although D. thinking Question 3. A. climb B. suburb C. comb D. bomb II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 4. A. pollution B. pagoda C. amazing D. finally Question 5. A. firework B. thrilling C. behave D. temple B. USE OF LANGUAGE

I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 6. Mick does not do very well in the class because he doesn't _______ hard. A. have B. study C. play D. do Question 7. I'm always nervous when I'm ___________ an exam. A. making B. reading C. taking D. listening Question 8. Dave _____ overweight, but he doesn't like it when his classmates ________ him “Fatty”. A. is/ call B. are/ call C. am/ calling D. be/ calls Question 9. Adults as well as children ____________ quarrel during Tet. A. can't B. needn't C. mayn't D. shouldn't Question 10. The teacher says that I _______ only a few mistakes in my writing this time. A. to make B. make C. makes D. making II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense form. Question 11. - What are you doing this evening? - I (do) ______________ my homework, and then I (play) ______________ tennis.      music upstairs? It's really noisy. Question 13. Our teacher ( live )      Question 15. I (do)      at me like that? What is the matter? Question 17. I must (admit)      scholarships. Question 19. Many people in our street have cars but my parents don't have one. They (like)      out this cheque to? III. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

___(21)___Do (A) you think (B) there is (C) another mountain high (D) than Mount Everest?
___(22)___ You must (A) taking () off your shoes before (C) entering this (C) room.

Question 21.    IV. Circle 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 questions. Question 23. The room is very dirty. A. noisy B. quiet C. clean D. sandy Question 24. We are going to start our journey next week. A. finish B. creative C. finally D. crowded V. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 25. I like cooking in my free time. It makes me feel relaxed. A. share B. help C. enjoy D. hate Question 26. I remember it well; I’d never seen my mother so angry. A. look up B. Look back on C. throw away D. copy out VI. Give the correct word form of these words in brackets. Question 27. I wish you and your families a (peace)      threatens the survival of these animals. VII. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 29. Emily: “Thanks for the nice gift!” - Jane: “_____________” A. You’re welcomed. B. I’m glad you like it. C. Say that again! D. But do you know how much it costs? Question 30. Anna: “Are you going to visit Bob next month?” - Jill: “Yes, ____________ ” A. I can. B. I like. C. I do. D. I am. C. READING

I. Read the following passage and fill in each gap with one word from the box.

In Viet Nam, Tet is a national and family ___(31)_______________. It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to ___(32)___ ____________ a good time while thinking about the last year and the next year. At Tet, spring ___(33)___ ____________are organized; streets and public buildings are brightly decorated and almost all shops are ___(34)___ ____________with people shopping for Tet. At home, everything is tidied; special food is ___(35)___ ____________ ; offerings of good foods, freshwater and flowers are made on the family altar with burning joss-sticks scenting the air.

fairs; prepared; holiday; enjoy; crowded Question 31. Question 32. Question 33. Question 34. Question 35. II. Read the following passage and then answer the questions.

Roger Federer is probably the best and most famous tennis player in the world today. He was born on August 8th, 1981 in Basle, Switzerland. His parents encouraged him to start playing tennis when he was eight years old. He won his first Wimbledon title, the Wimbledon Junior, when he was sixteen. Over the next few years, he played all over the world. In Australia he played for his country in the 2000 Olympic Games. Then in 2003 he began to show how good he was. He started the year by winning two tournaments in a row, in Dubai and Marseilles. He also won his first Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon Championships. In 2004 he won three out of four Grand Slam titles. When he is not playing tennis, Federer is busy with his special project, the Roger Federer Foundation, which helps disadvantaged children.

___(36)___ When and where was Roger Federer born?
___(37)___ When did he win his first Grand Slam title?
___(38)___ What did he do in 2004?
___(39)___ What is the name of his special project?
___(40)___ Who does his project help?
 

Question 36.    Question 38. . Question 40. . Question 42. . II. Make a question for the underlined part.

___(44)___ Her chickens produce many eggs.

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One / think / not like / new neighbourhood / that / it / very / noisy.

Question 50.