II. Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question.

Quan used to live in a small house on the outskirts of the City with his grandma. Now, he lives with his parents in an apartment ncar the City Central. Living in an apartment is a very different experience. It is more convenient because the apartment is more modern and transportation is more accessible. Many places that Quan regularly visits are within walking distance. There is even a cinema at the ground floor of his apartment building. When Quan lived on the outskirts of the city, the closest cinema is 30 minutes away on bike. On the downside, the street is always busy. It’s noise and more crowded than the street Quan used to live on. Outside space is also limited making it hard to find fresh air

1. Where did Quan live with his grandma?

A. Near the City Central.                             B. In the middle of the City.

C. At the outer parts of the City.                D. In a town.

2. Where are Quan’s parents living?

A. In a modern apartment.                          B. In a small apartment.

C. In a modern house.                                              D. In a small house.

3. What is the meaning of the word “accessible” underlined in the passage?

A. able to be learned.                                               B. able to be reached.

C. able to be stayed away.                          D. able to be gathered.

4. According to the writer, what are the disadvantages of the City?

A. Limited outside space and cinema at the ground floor.

B. Noisy outside space and crowded street.

C. Cinema at the ground floor and busy street.

D. Busy Street and limited outside space.

5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A. Quan now lives with his grandma and parents.

B. When Quan lived on the outskirts of the city, he had to bike 30 minutes to the cinema.

C. The Street in the city is nosier and more crowded than one on the outskirts

D. Little fresh air is found in the outside space of the city

Ex1. Read the text and choose the correct answer to the questions.

Hello, my name is John. I live in an apartment in New York, the USA. It is a big city. It has got a lot of high buildings, supermarkets, banks and stores. There is much traffic and there are often traffic jams at rush hours. It is very noisy here. But I enjoy living here because everything is exciting and attractive to me. Hi. My name is Kate. I am John’s elder cousin. I live in a village in the suburbs of Canberra, Australia. It is quieter than New York. It hasn’t got many shops, supermarkets or restaurants. There are some farms around my house. You can see a lot of sheep and kangaroos on the farms. There are not many people, but they are friendly. I prefer to live in the countryside because I enjoy the fresh air and the peaceful life here.

New York has got many high buildings, banks, supermarkets and …………... *

A. parks

B. post office

C. stores

It’s very…………….in New York City. *

A. boring

B. peaceful

C. noisy

Kate is…………….than John. *

A. older

B. younger

C. taller

She lives in a…………….in an area away from Canberra, Australia. *

A. village

B. town

C. city

She prefers to live in the countryside because the air is…………….there. *

A. dirty

B. polluted

C. fresh

IV. Choose the correct answer(A, B, C or D) for each gap to complete the following text.

Johnson lives in a small apartment (1)…………..New York. There are two bedrooms, a bathroom and a kitchen in the apartment. Johnson shares (2)………….. apartment with two other people. Behind the apartment there (3)…..………….many trees and in front of his apartment there is a (4)…………..…supermarket. There is a fish market to the left of the apartment and to the right there is a beautiful river. Every day he (5)…………… to work by motorbike at a quarter past seven.

1. A. on B. in C. between D. to

2. A. his B. he C. him D. their

3. A. have B. has C. is D. are

4. A. clever B. curly C. big D. kind

5. A. go B. goes C. is going D. are going

II. Read the passage and choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D.

My dream is to live in a big house surrounded by a big garden full of flowers and trees. I don’t like to live in an apartment with blocks of flats and rude neighbors making noise in the middle of the night. My future house will be located outside the city. It might be near a river. I have always dreamt of living near rivers and hearing the sound of the birds in the morning.

My house will have a smart appliance which will monitor the current weather forecast to keep the temperature inside the house comfortable. It will use solar energy to heat the water; feed lights, computer, and other electronics. My future house will be an eco-house that uses clean energy to save the environment.

It will have a large garden for me to have as many pets as I wish for. Then there will be some robots in the house to help me with my housework. They will clean the house every morning, prepare all the meals for me and feed the dogs and cats.

1. Where will the house be located.

A. inside the river                   B. outside the city                   C. in the sky                D. in the village

2. Why doesn’t the author like to live in an apartment?

A. He/she doesn’t like to live in blocks of flats                      B. He/she doesn’t like the city

C. He/she doesn’t like to live with rude neighbors                 D. Both A and C are correct

3. Solar energy is used to ___________

A. prepare meals                     B. run the computers               C. cool the water         D. water the flowers

4. Why does the author want to live in an eco-house?

A. to save energy                                                                    B. so save the wild animals    

C. to save the environment                                                     D. to save water

5. What will the robots do?

A. feed the pets                      B. clean the house                   C. cook meal               D. All are correct

D. WRITING

I. Finish each sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before it.

1. Because the weather was bad, we didn’t go to the beach

The weather was …………………………………………………………………………………

2. My father likes table tennis most.

My father’s favourite ……………………………………………………………………………

3.   I want to have a lot of money to travel around the world.

If I have …………………………………………………………………………………………

II. Arrange the words to make complete sentences.

1. on/ My / will / the / future/ ocean / house/ be/.

……………………………………………………………………………………….……………

2. housework / help/ Robots / do/ the / will/ me/.

………………………………………………………………………………………….…………

3. tallest / my / is / the / family / in / sister/ person / my.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. we/ If/ our/ plant/ environment/ be/ greener/ more/ trees/ will

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

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II. Complete the passage with the correct words in the box
dogsleds ; apartment ; survive
igloo ; live ; generations
My mother came from Island. She used to live in an (1)___a domed house built from blocks of ice. The house had only one room for all the (2)____: grandparents, parents, brothers, unmarried sisters, and sometimes other relatives. Everyone worked together to (3)____the Arctic winter. Men went out hunting while women stayed at home making clothes and preparing food. When they had to travel far, they rode on (4)___At night theu used to entertain themselves by telling and acting out stories. They danced to drum music too

Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)

I live in Tallinn (19) ______ the north-west of Estonia. I’m 15 and I live with my parents and brother in a small apartment. On weekdays, I get up at 7 o’ clock in the morning. I walk to school – it’s very near my home and we don’t have a car. School (20) ______ at 8 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. I study math, biology, history, art, music, English and German – and Estonian, of course. My favorite (21)______ are English and history. After school, I go home (22) ______ lunch. I do my homework in the evening and I go to bed at 11p.m. In my free time, I go to the movies, visit friends and (23) ______ rollerblading. Our summer holiday is in July and August and we go to the Baltic Sea. Everyone (24)______ swimming.

19.       A. on                           B. in                            C. inside                      D. at

20.       A. start                         B. begin                      C. starts                       D. has

21.       A. clubs                       B. thing                       C. subject                    D. subjects

22.       A. on                           B. for                           C. during                     D. with

23.       A. go                           B. play                         C. have                        D. make

24.       A. like                         B. don’t like                C. loves                       D. plays