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each year, on September 22th people in over 1500 cities in 40 countries ảound the globe celebrate World Carfree day. This annual event, which is coordinated by the World Car Network in Parague and supported. by the European Union and the United Nations, aim to raise awareness of ....the..... problems caused by put dependence on private cars. Streets are closed to traffic and opened instead to street parties, theater, bicycles demonstrations or ourdoor cafe, in order to show people what your city might loook like ......if..... there were fewer or no cars. Over one hundred milion people are believe to take ......part..... in the celebration, though this figure is difficulty to verify.
The hope of the organizers is that the initiative will serve as a catalyst and lead to more permanent changes ......which...... will promote and encourage more environmentally friendly alternatives to the car, .....such....... as walking, cycling, and public transport. ...........However............, with increasing globe car production and a world which .....is...... grown used to the benefits of private transport, skeptics of the event say the battle is already lost. One can only hope they are wrong and even if it is unlikely we will see cities ........without........ any cars at all, people may at least begin to change their habits and leave their car at home more often
Supply the correct verb forms.
1. While I (walk) WAS WALKING across the campus the other day, I (meet) MET my old friend, John, whom I (not see) HAVEN'T SEEN:since July 10. Naturally we (stop) STOPPED (talk) TO TALK to each other for a few minutes. I asked him how he (do) DID in his classes this semester.
2. Jack London (bear) WAS BORN in San Francisco on January 12, 1876. He (begin) BEGAN his education at the university of California, but (not finish) DIDN'T FINISH it there, he (write) WROTE a lot of adventure books. He (travel) TRAVELLEDmuch, and his experience in his trips (help) HELPED him write many famous books.
3. A: Tell us what happened to you yesterday?
B: I (walk) WAS WALKING along Piccadilly when I (realize) REALIZED that a man with a black beard, whom I (see) HAVE SEEN three time already that afternoon, (follow) WERE FOLLOWING me. I (be) WAS very annoyed, and at last I (stop)SSTOPEED him and (ask) ASKED him why he (follow) FOLLOWED me. The man (apologize) APOLOGIZED and (tell) TOLD me he (mistake) MISTOOK me for one of his friends.
4. Last Sunday, Mrs Hay (drive) WAS DRIVING along a small country road when she (see) SAW a man at the side of the road. He (wave) WAVED and pointing at his car. Mrs Hay (stop) STOPPED and (ask) ASKED the man if he (be) HAD BEEN all right. "My car's broken down", said the man.
5. I'd just parked my car in the street near a football stadium in Liverpool. It (be) HAS BEEN ten minutes before the start of the match and I (be)WAS in a hurry. Two littles boys (come)CAME up to me and (say)SAID. "Give me some money and we (look) WILL HAVE LOOKED after your car while you are at the match". I (tell) TOLD them to clear off, and one of them (look)LOOKED at me with big, round eyes said, "Unless you (give) GAVE us the money, something might happen to your car while you are away, you know, a scratch or a flat or something like that".
WORLD CARFREE DAY
Each year, on September 22th people in over 1,500 cities in 40 countries around the globe celebrate World Carfree Day. This annual event, which (76)___IS_______ coordinated by the World Car Network in Parague and supported by the European Union and the United Nations, aims to raise awareness of (77)___THE_______ problems caused by our dependence on private cars. Streets are closed to traffic and opened instead to street parties, theatre, bicycles demonstrations or outdoor café, in (78)___ORDER_____ to show people what your city might look like (79)___IF____ there were fewer or no cars. Over one hundred million people are believed to take (80) ____PART______ in the celebration, though this figure is difficulty to verify.
The hope of the organizers is that the initiative will serve as a catalyst and lead to more permanent changes (81)___WHICH_______ will promote and encourage more environmentally friendly alternatives to the car, (82)__SUCH______ as walking, cycling and public transport. (83)__HOWEVER________, with increasing globe car production and a world which (84) _IS_________ grown used to the benefits of private transport, skeptics of the event say the battle is already lost. One can only hope they are wrong and even if it is unlikely we will see cities (85) ___WITHOUT_______ any cars at all, people may at least begin to change their habits and leave their car at home more often.
Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passages. Use only ONE word for each space
Many people dream of (1)..living... in a foreign country. It can be an amazing experience (2)...for.... those who have the courage to leave their family and friends and settle down in a new place. (3)....however..., there's one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock. Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is so different to where we grew up that we are not sure (4)...how.... to deal with it. Societies are organized in many different ways, and we can often (5)...be... taken aback by some of the things we find in foreign countries. Customs and traditions can be very different and that can sometimes make (6).it..... difficult to get on with local people and to make friends. They migt not approve of things you do or might object to things you say. You might even be banned from doing things in another country that are perfectly legal in your own. (7)...if... you were to move to a country such as Singapore, say, you might find some of the laws very (8)...quickly.. There, people can be forced to pay a large fine just for dropping litter. Eventually, (9)..though..., most people who live abroad fall in love with their adopted country and learn to accept its differences. It does take real courage to make such a big change (10)...in.. your life, but many people agree that it is worth it in the end
cau 1 : give the correct form of verbs given :
1 i am sorry . i ( not finish ) ..........HAVEN'T FINISHED......... this work yet
2 poems as well as play (write) ........WRITTEN......... by william shakespeare
3 how many times HAVE you (be).........BEEN.......... to van mieu?
4 they like (chat) ........CHATTING........... they use the internet very often
5 i (have) ........HAD.........a phone call while i (surf) ......WAS SURFING...... the wed yesterday
cau 2 :
1 in recent years , more and more people ............... for things with credit cards
a pay b paid c are paying d have been paying
2 what people .................. benetton stores is that the quality is always high
a like b like very much c like about d like a lot
3 paplo would like to ......................by the time he is 40
a travel b be traveling c be going to travel d have traveled
4 the world would be a better place if everyone showed ..............cooperation as john
a as much b so much c too much d much
5 he turned on the tv , ................... i thought was rather surprising
a and b so c that d which
6 my car would not start , ............................ jenny is started immediately
a whereas b though c however d nevertheless
7 they stayed for hours , which i was very ..................
a annoyed b annoyed about c annoying d annoying me
8 that was a very strange question .............................................
a you ask b you are asking c for asking d to ask
9 ..............................a movie to be entertaining , it has to have an interesting story
a so that b in order that c in order for d in order to
cau 2 : rewrite the following snetences :
1 would you please give me a hand ?
>> would you mind giving me a hand ?
2 i can not understand him because he speaks so quickly
>> if he did not speak so quickly, i can understand him
3 although he took a taxi , he arrived late for the concert .
>>in spite of taking a taxi , he arrived late for the concert .
4 the suitcase is so heavy that i can not carry it
>> it is such a heavy suitcase that i can not carry it
5 people say that he is an excellent footballer .
>> he is said to be an excellent footballer .
6 my mother used to make us clean the house ....
>> we used to be made clean the house
7 it is two years since i last spoke to her
>> i have not spoken to her for two years
8 going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting
>> it is interesting to go swimming in the river in the summer
cau 3 : give the corect form ò verbs given :
1 if he saves up , he soon ( be able )........will soon be able.........to afford a new car
2 what a mess! duc is toys ( not put ) ........haven't been put.......... away
3 if you feel like (stay ) .........staying.......with us , just send us a fax
4 my sister and i (stay ) ...........were staying........... at our grandparents when we (meet ) ......met......our great grand aunt for the first time
(23-28) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind. By putting ourselves under the (23)___________ of superior mind, we improve our mental powers. Throughgood books we learn that people everywhere are the same, in all ages and (24) ________ all classes. This knowledge improves our love of others and helps us to live in (25) ___________ with them. We also understand that the world was made not only for man alone but for every creature that can (26) ________ hunger and thirst, warmth and cold. Though it may be possible for us to travel throughout the world and see things ( 27) _________ today,it is not possible for us to see things that happened in the past. But good books help us to see not (28) __________ into the remote regions of the world today but also the world in which our ancestors live.
23/ A. feeling B. understading C. influence D. development
24/ A. for B. in C. at D. with
25/ A. peace B. peaceful C. quiet D. quietly
26/ A. have B. be C. become D. feel
27/ A. coming B. arriving C. getting D. happening
28/ A. only B. just C. same D. as
(29-32) Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or false. Write True or False in your answersheet:
Radio stories have become a thing of the past because people prefer both to watch and to hear. Radio is now a medium that is used more often in a car than a home. Because music and news are the easiest types of programs tolisten to in a car, They are the most common. Radio, in fact, has become the music medium. It provides music forall tastes, from country, western to classic
__T__ 29/ Most people listen to radio programs in their cars.
__T__ 30/ Most radio programming consists of news and music.
__F__ 31/ Radio is now used more often in a home.
__T__ 32/ Radio used to be the music me dium.
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.
33/ In spite of taking a taxi, Thuy still arrived late for the meeting.
Though ___Thuy took a taxi, she still arrived late for the meeting_________________________________________________________
34/ Because of the high cost of visiting Ha Long Bay, There are fewer tourists here this year.
Because _____the cost of visiting Ha Long Bay is too high, there are fewer tourists here this year_______________________________________________________
35/ I haven’t heard from her for ages.
I lost ______in touch with her in ages_______________________________________________________
36/ Those outdoor activities are suitable for young children.
Young children should take _____those outdoor activities because they are suitable for them________________________________________
Read the following sentences and fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets:
1.Mr. Stone is not rich man. He wishes he ...drove..... (to drive) a Porshe instead of the car he has now.
2. But his wife isn't fond of cars. She wishes they .....lived..... (To live) in a bigger house.
3. They have two children, a boy and a girl. The boy wishes he ....had.. (To have) his own PC, and the girl, who is not very beautiful, wishes she .....were..... (To be) the most popular girl in her school.
4.Grandmother Sarah likes travelling a lot. She wishes she ....saw..... (To see) lots of countries she reads about.
5. Grandfather John is fond of cooking. He is not a real chef, but he wishes he ....worked.... (To work) is a famous restaurant.
In our lives, we (1-travel)____ travel_____from one place to another for a great variety of reasons and while travelling we greatly (2-depend)_____depend______on cars, whether it is a private car or a public bus. The number of car owners (3-increase)____increases________every day because every person expects the freedom to travel and comfort while travelling. And that is why most of us want to own a car. However, owning a car has many advantages and disadvantages as well.
The main advantage of owning a car is that it gives the freedom to travel. If you have a car then you (4-no need)____don’t need_______ to be limited to fixed routes and timetables. Moreover, a car-owner can take is/her family members with him/her and other necessary goods whenever he/she wishes which might have been impossible otherwise. In addition, personal cars (5-give)____give_______comfort while travelling on the contrary to the public buses which are so crowded and disgusting. You can read books, listen to music or even can play with kids while you are in your own car but those all seems to be impossible in a public transport. On the contrary, owning a car is very expensive. The price of the car, the cost of the tax, insurance cost, fuel cost, driver's salary, car repairing etc. all must be considered before (6-buy)_____buying_____a car and that is why it is out of reach of the middle-class people.
Moreover, private cars can not carry many passengers at a time yet occupy spaces in the street. As the number of cars is increasing in the road so does the traffic jam. Perhaps the major disadvantage of cars, in general, is the huge damage they do to the human health and to the environment. More cars (7-mean)_____mean_______more pollution. The environment pollution is a serious issue today and at any cost, we must reduce the amount of pollution and if we consider it then owning a car is never a good idea.
To sum up, (8-have)_____having________ a car gives someone freedom but if public transportation system is easily accessible, safe and efficient, then the idea of buying and owning a car should be abandoned.
In our lives, we (1-travel)___travel______from one place to another for a great variety of reasons and while travelling we greatly (2-depend)____depend ______on cars, whether it is a private car or a public bus. The number of car owners (3-increase)____is increasing________every day because every person expects the freedom to travel and comfort while travelling. And that is why most of us want to own a car. However, owning a car has many advantages and disadvantages as well.
The main advantage of owning a car is that it gives the freedom to travel. If you have a car then you (4-no need)____don't need_______ to be limited to fixed routes and timetables. Moreover, a car-owner can take is/her family members with him/her and other necessary goods whenever he/she wishes which might have been impossible otherwise. In addition, personal cars (5-give)____give_______comfort while travelling on the contrary to the public buses which are so crowded and disgusting. You can read books, listen to music or even can play with kids while you are in your own car but those all seems to be impossible in a public transport. On the contrary, owning a car is very expensive. The price of the car, the cost of the tax, insurance cost, fuel cost, driver's salary, car repairing etc. all must be considered before (6-buy)____buying______a car and that is why it is out of reach of the middle-class people.
Moreover, private cars can not carry many passengers at a time yet occupy spaces in the street. As the number of cars is increasing in the road so does the traffic jam. Perhaps the major disadvantage of cars, in general, is the huge damage they do to the human health and to the environment. More cars (7-mean)_____mean_______more pollution. The environment pollution is a serious issue today and at any cost, we must reduce the amount of pollution and if we consider it then owning a car is never a good idea.
To sum up, (8-have)____having__________ a car gives someone freedom but if public transportation system is easily accessible, safe and efficient, then the idea of buying and owning a car should be abandoned.