1. There is a mistake in each of these sentences. Underline the mistake and then correct it. 1. Peter cooks very good. - 2. Mary is very good in singing. - 3. Would you like I to book you a ticket? - 4. How pale is that girl! - 5. I opened the box and looked outside. - 6. Badly driving causes many accidents. - 7. Alexander Graham Bell was born in England. - 8. Will you pick me on after the party? - 9. He went to Boston since he was twenty-three. - 10. Deaf-mutes can neither speak or hear. -
I.Use the correct forms of the verbs in brackets:
1. Alexander Graham Bell (be)......... Born in Edinburgh 2. Can I (speak) ............. To Mai , please? Sorry, she is out. Would you like ( leave) ............. A message? 3. I (buy)........... A ticket yesterday. My friends and I (be)......... Going to (see).......... A movie tomorrow 4. Alexander Graham Bell first (introduce)................. The telephone in 1876 5. What are you doing? I (play)..........."hide and seek " with my cousin 6. Can we meet at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning? Yes, I (pick)........... You up then 7. She is going (stay)........... At home to do her homework tonight 8. My grandfather (die)........ When I (be).......... Still young II. Fill in the blanks with the correct reflexive pronouns: 1. Both boys taught ................. To swim 2. The children are amusing............... With the small cat 3. I enjoyed................. At the circus 4. The little girl hurt ....................... When she fell 5. She looked at............. In the mirror 6. Did you enjoy............. At the party last night? 7. She dressed................ 8. The children are not old enough to dress.............. 9. My father cut............. This morning when he was shaving 10. The boy taught............. To speak French III. Complete the sentences with "must/have to or had to " : 1. The teacher told us that he............ work harder 2. You............. Get up early tomorrow if you want to catch the first train 3. You............ Have a visa in order to come to the USA 4. You............. Be more careful in the future 5. I forgot to phone her yesterday. I............... Phone her later today 6. Tom .............. Go to the bank because he hasn't any money left 7. The pupils................ Listen to the teacher carefully 8. You........... Hurry or we'll miss the train 9. We ............. Go to the post office yesterday 10. Jane ................. Work late last night
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form or tense.
1. Bad driving _______ (cause) many accidents.
2. Nga and Lan ________ (see) a movie tonight.
3. Sue can _________ (speak) Vietnamese very well.
4. Mozart _________ (write) more than 600 pieces of music.
5. ‘How _______ you _______ (learn) to drive?’ ‘My father ______ (teach) me.
6. We usually ______ (go) to the library three times a week, but last week we _______ (go) twice.
7. Alexander Graham Bell _______ (introduce) the telephone in 1876.
8. Yesterday I _______ (be) busy, so I _______ (not/ have) time to phone you.
9. ‘What _______ you _______ (do) next summer vacation?’
‘I _______ (visit) my grandparents in Nha Trang.
10. Would you like ______ (come) to dinner tomorrow?
II. Choose the best answer.
1) Can you record that program for me? (I’m going to/ I’ll) have a bath.
2) Nam isn’to upstairs. He’s (sideout/ outside).
3) Do you know where ( the new theater is/ is the new theater)?
4) Marie Curie was French (although/ despite) she was born in Poland.
5) Let’s (meeting/ meet) at the front door.
6) “Mr. Watson, come here. I want you. “ was (the first/ the once) telephone message.
7) Can I (leave/ live) a message for Mr. Cuong?
8) Manh will give us a ring when he (will arrive/ arrives) in Hanoi.
9) Hoa has a lot of (homework/ homeworks) in Math last week.
10) I can’t find my glasses. - Yes, OK. (I’m going to/ I’ll) help you look for them
III) Use the structure “be going to” and choose one of the suitable verbs to complete the following sentences.
crash/ snow/ be sick/ be late/ have an interview
move/ jump/ be pilots/ get married/ have a small party
1) Peter and I are learning to fly. We .................................................. ...........
2) Look at that man on the bridge. I think he ................................................
3) I don’t feel well. I think I .................................................. ........................
4) Tom and Jane got engaged last week. They ...............................................
5) It’s so cold and look at those clouds! I think it .........................................
6) The man’s driving too fast. He .................................................. .................
7) Miss Hoa is wearing her best clothes. She .................................................
8) Hurry up! It’s nearly ten o’clock! You .................................................. .....
9) It’s Nam’s birthday next week. He .................................................. ..........
10) Mr. and Mrs. Binh’s flat is too small. They ................................................
IV. Read the passage below and then answer the questions.
Angela Duffy is a schoolgirl from Liverpool. She wants to be a doctor. “I am going to medial school next year. It’s a long course – about six years – but I’m going to work very hard. It is a difficult job, but I like working with people, and I like the idea of working in a caring profession. “She says that later she would like specialize and perhaps be a vet. “I love animals, and looking after them would be wonderful.”
Angela’s sister is studying marketing at university. She enjoys traveling, and would probably like to work for a tour company. “I’m not sure yet exactly what I want to do. After university, I’m going to have a year off, and I’m going round the world with another girl. We hope to find a work on the way.”
1) How long is Angela going to study at the medical school?
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2) Is working as a doctor hard work?
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3) Why does Angela want to be a vet?
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4) What does Angela’s sister do?
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5) Who is she going round the world with?
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V . Write sentences. Say what the people are going to do.
1. My uncle has won some money. (buy a new car)
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2. They received a wedding present from their pen pal friend, Nick.(write a letter to thank him)
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3. I’ll have an annual holiday next month. (visit Ha Long Bay)
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4. My father has a bad cough. (stop smoking)
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5. Linh is studying medicine. (be a doctor)
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6. We have bought some bricks. (build a garage)
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7. The windows are dirty and Mai’ll be free this afternoon. (clean the windows)
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8. Jane and Lan have decided to have a party. (invite lots of people)
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Read the passage and choose the best answer
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.
Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A. Bell became interested in sounds and speech since he was a boy.
B. He experimented a machine to help the deaf hear.
C. Bell learned in a school for the deaf – mutes.
D. Bell’s father was an expert in phonetics.
Read the text about Alexander Graham Bell and do the tasks:
Alexander Graham Bell is widely known as inventor of the first telephone. He was born on March 3rd, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. When he was 23, Bell emigrated to Canada with his parents and the next year moved th the United States to teach deaf-mute children. With his colleague Thomas Watson, Bell worked very hard on the experimentation to invent devices such as the harmonic telegraph ( used to send multiple messages over a single wire) and phonautograph ( used to draw the shape of the sound waves). The first telephone communication was said to have happened between Bell and Watson in 1876 while Bell was at one end of the line, and Watson worked on the telephone in other room. The first transmitted words were, " Mr Watson, come here. I want to see you"
a. Decide if the statements are T or F
1. Alexander Graham Bell is Scottish
2. He spent all his life in Canada
3. He worked with the deaf when he moved to the USA
4. He wanted to create a device that can transmit human voice
5. He was able to succeed right from the first experiment
6. He worked on his inventions all by himself
b. Answer the questions
1. What is Bell 's "harmonic telegraph"?
2. What is Bell 's "phonautograph"?
3. When did the first communication over happened and how did it happen?
tìm và sửa lỗi sai:
1.I wouldn't mind to be the manager of a store.
2.Take these tablets,and in twenty-four hours the pain is going to go away.
3.Neither Tom or Peter wants to do the washing-up.
4."Can you help me with my homework?" - "I wish i could but i couldn't."
5.The food tastes very good that everyone will ask for more.
6.Josh took his favourite sport twenty years ago when he was a little child.
7.We are extremely excited to see how many famous singers are involve in the show.
8.Nancy said that she would visit one of the most ancient monuments tomorrow.
Read the passage and choose the best answer
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.
He went to live ____________.
A. in Boston
B. iin Scotland
C. in America
D. A & C are correct
Read the passage and choose the best answer
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.
When was Alexander G. Bell born?
A. No information
B. In 1847
C. In 1870s
D. In 1870
Read the passage and choose the best answer
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.
Bell was the inventor of the ____________.
A. bicycle
B. television
C. telephone
D. gas cooker
Read the passage and choose the best answer
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf – mutes. There, he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention of the telephone.
What does the word “emigrate” in line 3 mean?
A. leaves somebody’s country to live in another country.
B. goes to a place for a short time.
C. travels a long way from home to work every day.
D. gets away from something dangerous.