VIII. Looking back

Listen and write /br/, /kr/ or /tr/ above the word that has the corresponding consonant blends. Then practise reading the sentences.

(Nghe và viết /br/, /kr/ hoặc /tr/ lên trên từ có cặp phụ âm tương ứng. Sau đó luyện đọc các câu.)

1. I like ice cream, but my brother likes bread pudding.

(Tôi thích kem, nhưng anh trai tôi thích bánh mì pudding.)

2. Tracy crashed her car into a tree and broke her leg.

(Tracy đâm xe vào gốc cây và gãy chân.)

3. They often have crab soup for breakfast.

(Họ thường ăn súp cua vào bữa sáng.)

Complete the text. Use the correct forms of the word and phrases in the box.

(Hoàn thành văn bản. Sử dụng các dạng chính xác của từ và cụm từ trong hộp.)

In Thanh's family, everybody shares the housework. His mother (1) ______. Thanh really enjoys the food she cooks. Thanh's father is a strong man, so he (2) ______. Thanh helps with the (3) ______. He feels proud that he knows how to run a washing machine. Thanh's sister helps with (4) ______. She does it regularly, so their house is never dirty. She also (5) ______ after each meal.

There is a mistake in each sentence below. Find the mistake and correct it.

(Có một lỗi sai trong mỗi câu dưới đây. Tìm lỗi và sửa nó.)

1. I'm writing to you to tell you how much I'm wanting to see you.

2. Jack is away on business, so now I look after his dog.

3. Nam's often looking untidy.

4. She can't answer the phone now. She cooks dinner.

5. Excuse me, do you read the newspaper? Could I borrow it?

6. What are your family doing in the evenings?