8.What is she wearing?
9.Which hand do you write with?
10.Who was the first woman that fly solo across the Atlantic in 1932?
8.What is she wearing?
9.Which hand do you write with?
10.Who was the first woman that fly solo across the Atlantic in 1932?
Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets:
1. My most ________ moment was trying to introduce a woman whose name I couldn't remember. (EMBARRASS)
2. She felt _________ at his behavior. (EMBARRASS)
3. He's an __________ to his family. (EMBARRASS)
4. You need to be more ________ if you want to become a novalist. (IMAGINE)
5. Their trip to the countryside was a ________ experience. (MEMORY)
6. Your hands should be ________ washed before you have meals. (CARE)
7. She waved ________ as the car approached. (EXCITE)
8. We need someone well - qualified and ________ to do this difficult job. (EXPERIENCE)
9. Her enthusiasm and hard work can compensate for her ______ in teaching. (EXPERIENCE)
10. Nobody hates you - it's all in your _______. (IMAGINE)
11. The news caused great _______ among her friends. (EXCITE)
12. They waited and waited for something ______ to happen. (EXCITE)
13. The children were ______ about opening their presents. (EXCITE)
14. I still find the job ______. (EXCITE)
15. It was _____ of him to break the vase. (CARE)
Think Globally, Act Locally
Wangari Maathai was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004. She was also the first female scholar from East and Central Africa to take a doctorate (in biology), and the first female professor ever in her home country of Kenya. Maathai played an (26) _______ part in the (27) _______ for democracy in Kenya.
As a young girl in Kenya, she was surrounded by a rich, beautiful forest. As she saw the forest being cut down, she understood how the lack of forests (28) _______ farming and life more difficult for her (29) ______ . People fought over water and over food. She decided to plant nine seedlings and as the trees grew, she had her plans to plant trees for (30) _____ .
In 1977, she (31) ______ a movement aimed at opposing the deforestation that was threatening the means of subsistence of the agricultural population. The campaign (32) _______ women to plant trees in their local environments and to think ecologically. The so- called Green Belt Movement spread to other African countries, and (33) ______ to the planting of over thirty million trees.
Maathai’s Green Belt Movement for African women was not limited in its vision to work (34) _______ sustainable development, she saw tree – planting in a broader perspective which included democracy, (35) _______, international solidarity, as in the words of the Noel Committee “She thinks globally and acts locally.”
farms and life more difficult for her (29) ______ .
A. humanity
B. ability
C. responsibility
D. community
Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.
a. The ladder looks unstable. It (1. fall) ______ apart. I wish I (2. have) ______ enough time to do something
about it.
b. My teacher was not at home when I (3. arrive) ______. She (4. just/ go) ______ out.
c. By the time he (5. return) ______ next year, his daughter (6. already/ leave) ______ school.
d. I (7. never/ read) ______ any novels (8. write) ______ by a Korean author.
e. She (9. walk) ______ all the way home. That's why she (10. be) ______ tired now.
f. I dislike living in London because it (11. rain/ always) ______.
g. The plane had taken off before they (12. arrive) ______ at the airport yesterday.
h. The children seemed (13. be) ___ surprised to hear the news.
i. A: Why are you holding a piece of paper?
B: I (14. write) ______ a letter to my friends in Texas.
j. The Titanic (15. cross) ______ the Atlantic when it (16. strike) ______ an iceberg.
k. Ted: It is so hot in here!
Sarah: I (17. turn) ______ the air-conditioning on.
l. By the time he stopped at the first gas station, he (18. drive) ______ for three hours.
m. Wind (19. come) ______ from differences in air pressure.
n. My brother is the only one (20. realize) ______ the danger.
Đặt dấu phẩy cho các mệnh đề quan hệ sau : 1. He worked for a woman who used tobe an artist 2. They called a doctor who live near by 3. I wrote an email to my sister who lives in Italy 4. Loan liked the wairer who was very friendly 5. We broke a car which belonged to my uncle
Without doubt, the person who has had the (41)....... influence on my life wasn't a real living person at all - but a character in a film! I was a very shy ten-year-old boy when I first saw Billy Elliot on the big (42)....... I had always wanted to dance but had never been allowed to. It was my sister who went to the ballet classes and me who tried to copy her steps in our living room. The kids at school knew I wanted to dance too - and I (43) ........so much teasing it used to really upset me. Where I came from, boys just didn't do dance- like Billy Elliot! I still had this deep desire to dance but I'd been covering it up for a long time. Then I saw the film. It gave me the (44) .........to ask for dancing classes and it also altered everyone else's perception of boy dancers. There was no more teasing or making fun of me. I stayed at the dancing school until I left full-time (45) .........and now dancing is my career. 41. A. highest B. greatest C. largest D. smallest 42. A. cinema B. wall C. screen D. film 43. A. gained B. took C. brought D. suffered 44. A. confidence B. influence C. experience D. believing 45. A. training B. practice C. education D. reason
Cho em hỏi câu là là B hay C và tại sao vậy ạ
When he was 12 years old, he got a job on a ship and sailed across (1) many times, from Liverpool to New York
1. A. Atlantic Ocean | B. the Atlantic Sea | C. the Atlantic Ocean |
18. My brother ______________ swimming since he was young.
A. has enjoyed B. enjoyed C. enjoys D. would enjoy
19. The children want to learn ______________ to play chess.
A. what B. why C. who D. how
20. Would you mind ___________ me a hand with these bags?
A. give B. giving C. gave D. to giving
21. While she _____________ on the phone, someone knocked on the door.
A. talked B. was talking C. had talked D. had been taking
22. She has gone ____________ in a neighboring town.
A. to shop B. for shopping C. shopping D. to shopping
23. Miss White is busy ________________ that report.
A. to type B. typing C. typed D. type
24. I am _____________ to see you here.
A. surprise B. surprised C. to surprise D. surprising
25. Please remember ______________ this exercise first, Jane.
A. to do B. do C. doing D. to be doing