BT1. Read the description of some personalities what is the word for each one ? The first letter is already there . There is one space for each letter in the word.
1. Showing courage B _ _ _ _
2. Having experience , know ledge and good judgement W _ _ _
3. Truthful on sincere , not telling lies H_ _ _ _ _
4. Showing consideration for the needs of other people T_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
5. Likely to attack or confront A_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only ONE word in each space. The first one has been done for you.
Most people enjoy going (0) abroad for their holidays, and having the opportunity to (1) ____________ in an interesting city or a seaside (2) ______________. If you speak foreign language, you can make new friends, (3) ______________ take home some interesting souvenirs as presents. But before you can (4) ______________ that, you have to reach your destination, and that is often a problem!
If you fly, then you may find that your flight has been (5) _______________. Journeys by train can also be difficult (6) _________________ trains are often crowded in the summer, and you might have to (7) _______________ a seat in advance. Whichever way you travel, you can have problems with your luggage, and it is often difficult to find good accommodation. Apart (8) ______________ this, you might not be able to afford the fare!
III. Complete each sentence with an appropriate word.
1. How much time do you spend ___________ the Web a day?
2. One of Jesse’s favourite ___________ activities is swimming.
3. ___________ exercise is good for your health.
4. What is his ___________ address? ~ It’s ejohnsonl23@yahoo.com.
5. She enjoys making ___________. She has a collection of handmade items.
6. They loves reading ___________ such as Doraemon and Lucky Luke.
7. Would you ___________ closing the window? It’s cold.
8. My son’s ___________ to computer games – hehardly ever comes out of his room
II. Read the passage then choose the word or phrase that best fits each space by circling A,B,C or D
For many people sport is a popular part of school life an (1) in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important. (2) someone is in a team it means a lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (3) home, as many matches are played then.
It (4) also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then (5) on after the match for a meal or a drink. Some parents, friends or other students will travel with the team to support (6) own side.
When a school team wins a match, it is the whole school which feels proud, (7) only the players. It can also mean that a school (8) well-known for being good at certain sports and people from that school may end up playing (9) national and international and international teams so that the school has some really (10) names associated with it.
1. a.having b. being c. talking d. putting
2. a. If b. As c. Then d. So
3. a. at b. on c. for d. from
4. a. ought b. is c. can d. has
5. a. being b. staying c. leaving d. spending
6. a. their b. its c. our d. whose
7. a. but b. however c. and d. not
8. a. turns b. makes c. comes d. becomes
9. a. up b. to c. for d. beside
10. a. old b. new c. common d.famous
Help me
I. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word
1. What is the correct .............. of this word (pronounce)
2. Last week we have an ........... summer holiday ( enjoy)
3. The ............ of the project made me tense ( important)
4. You had better do some........... for the final exam ( revise)
5. ....................., her illness was more serious than we thought ( fortunate)
II. Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete th following passage
Rivers are one of the world's most important natural resources . Many cities are on the large rivers, and (1)......... every country has a least one river that (2)............. an important part in the lives of its people . Beside transportation, rivers (3).......... water for crops, water to drink , and re creation for people who live along their (4).............. And in (5)............ to get water for crops , engineers sometimes build a dam (6) a river and let water become a lake behind the dam . Then people can use their water not (7)........ irrigate fields but also to make eletricity for homes and industries. (8)........ the water often becomes polluted when cities river bank grow (9) ............ and the number of industries increases. We are learning that it is necessary to (10) ....... rivers clean if we want to enjoy the benefits of the natural resources.
Fill in each of the numbered blanks with One suitable word to complete the following pasages:
People have smoked cigarettes for a long time now.The tobacco which is(1)...to make cigarettes was first grown in what is now part of the United States.Christopher Columbus,(2)...discovered American,saw the Indians smoking.Soon the dried leaves were transported to Europe where smoking began to catch on.In(3)...late 1800s,the Turks made cigarettes popular.
Cigarettes smoke contains at(4)...two harmful substances,tar and nicotine.Tar,which form as the tobacco burns,damages,the lungs and(5)...affects breathing.Nicotine,which is found in the leaves,cause the heard to(6)...faster and increases the breathing rate.
Smoking(7)...is dangerous.The US Publuc Health Service ed that cigarettes smoking is the cause of lung(8)...and several other deadly(9)...The US government now requires that each package of cigarettes bears a special warning about the(10)...of smoking.
Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the following passage
Millions of teenagers enjoy (1) ... video games. Some play them at home. Others play them in arcades. These games are good fun (2) ... players must be careful. Teenagers should not spend much time on these games (3) ... they can become tired, dizzy and even obese. If they use the computer to much, they won't have time for their families and friends. People who are addicted to computer gmaes don't like to join any clubs or play any sports. They like (4) ... in front of th ecomputer all the time. One doctor says, "This is very bad for young people. They must take part in activities with others. All young people should play outdoors and develop their social skills. They should be with people of their own age. They should spend only a small part of their time playing video (5) ... They mustn't forget to do other things too.
Living in the countryside is often the dream of people who live in the city.I myself like living in the country.There are many advantages to live in the country.Firsltly, we are closer to nature and can enjoy more peace and quiet atmotphere.There are fewer cars to less pollution.Secondly,life in the country is slower so people there have time for each other.As a result, they tend to be friendlier and more open.If you need help, people will always have time to help you
On the other hand, there are disadvantages to live in the country.Firstly, there are fewer places of entertainment.One has to travel further to go to the cinema or shopping mall.Secondly, because there are fewer shops and services there are fewer opportunities for employment
In colusion, the country is more suitlable for some people than it is for others.If I had to choose, I would live in the country
Answer the question:
1Do you like living in the countryside?Why/Why not?
2.What are the people in the country like?
3.What do children in the countryside do in their free time?
4.How is life in the country different from it was 20 years ago?