CHỌN TỪ PHÁT ÂM KHÁC VÀ GIẢI THÍCH

1. A. convenient B. social C. ocean D. special

2. A. designs B. sails C. pedals D. pollutes

3. A. measure B. breakfast C. appear D. spread

4. A. die B. bicycle C. high D. limit

5. A. brainstorm B. sailing C. railway D. captain

6. A. plane B. safety C. traffic D. station

7. A. vehicle B. mention C. enter D. helicopter

8. A. hey B. honey C. obey D. grey

9. A. healthy B. ahead C. bread D. seatbelt

1. This building is ………………. that building.                                     (high)

2. Aunt Janet is ………………. than all women here.                            (old)

3. My bicycle is ……………….her bicycle.                                            (nice)

4. Her uncle’s house ……………..her house.                                          (expensive)

5. Mt. Denali is ……………….that mountain.                                        (high)

6. The panther is ………………. …..the giraffe.                                     (fast)

7. These bags are …………….. ……those bags.                         (heavy)

8. The Nile River is ………………. than Red River.                             (long)

9. Russia is ………………. our country.                                                  (big)

10. Ha noi is …………………….Ho Chi Minh city.                             (hot)

PART 1. PHONETICS

1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. Read the words aloud.

1. A. wet B. met C. head D. hand

2. A. girl B. burn C. turn D. pearl

3. A. left B. debt C. fan D. dead

4. A. train B. tale C. mine D. rain

5. A. die B. bicycle C. high D. min

6. A. meet B. feed C. speed D. fit

7. A. limit B. lipid C. treat D. hit

8. A. curve B. term C. gear D. herm

9. A. truck B. drunk C. mug D. dark

10. A. sign B. light C. bye D. tin

. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. Read the words aloud.

1. A. wet B. met C. head D. hand

2. A. girl B. burn C. turn D. pearl

3. A. left B. debt C. fan D. dead

4. A. train B. tale C. mine D. rain

5. A. die B. bicycle C. high D. min

6. A. meet B. feed C. speed D. fit

7. A. limit B. lipid C. treat D. hit

8. A. curve B. term C. gear D. herm

9. A. truck B. drunk C. mug D. dark

10. A. sign B. light C. bye D. tin

Traffic congestion in many (1) .... around the world is severe. One possible solution to this (2) ... is to impose heavy taxes on car drivers and use this money to make public transport better. One of the first benefits of such a measure is that the heavy taxes would (3) ... car owners from using their cars because it would become very (4) ... to drive. This would mean that they would begin to make use of public (5) .. instead, thus reducing traffic problems and (6) ... as well. Another benefit would be that much more use would be made of public transport if it was improved. It is often the case that public transport in cities is very poor. For (7) ... , we often see old buses and (8) .... that people would rather not use. High taxes would generate enough money to make the necessary changes

9. He ................ his bicycle at the moment.

 a. rides                    b. is riding                     c. ride                             d. to ride

  10. Fanxipang is the .................. mountain in Viet Nam.

 a. high                     b. higher                        c. highest              d. the highest

1Mount Everest is (high)................mountain in the world 

2Winter is (cold)................season in the year

3Going by car is (convenient)...................going by bicycle in this area 

4The Sahara is (hot)....................desert in the world 

5This building is (modern)...........that one

6The boat trip is (good)...............experience or my life 

7Are your streets (narrow)............our streets

8It's (beautiful)...............mountain in Australia 

9This park is (beautiful)............that park 

10The weather in Cua Lo Beach is (hot)..................that in Ha Noi

1. Mount Everest is (high) ______________________ mountain in the world.

2. Winter is (cold) __________________ season in the year.

3. Going by car is (convenient) _________________________ going by bicycle in this area.

4. The Sahara is (hot) _________________ desert in the world.

5. This building is (modern) ______________________ that one.

6. The boat trip is (good) _________________ experience of my life.

7. Are your streets (narrow) __________________________ our streets?

8. It’s (beautiful) _________________________ mountain in Australia.

9. This park is (beautiful) ____________________________________ that park.

10. The weather in Cua Lo Beach is (hot) ________________________ that in Ha Noi.

1.  My mom said I was too young to get on a bycicle. My mom said I wasn't >........................................ to get on a bicycle.  

2.  I will take the job if the salary is high.  won't take the job --->........................................ the salary is high.

3.  My hotel has a great fitness centre.

> ........................................ a great fitness centre in the hotel.  

4.  I might get a tour around the lake while I'm on holiday this winter I might get a tour 

>........................................ the winter holiday.

5.  Dr Mike is very unpopular. 

>Not people………………Dr Mike

. Rewrite the following sentences using “used to”.
1. I didn't cycle to school when we were in high school.For cyclists

2.Ride in a bicycle lane or on the right-hand side of a single lane road.

3.Ride to the right of any oncoming vehicle.

4.Use a hand signal before you turn.

5.Don't ride in a row of two, three or more.

6.Don't lead an animal or hold on to a moving vehicle while riding a bicycle.
For motorists and drivers

7.Only drive when you are at least 18 years old and have a driving licence.

8.Ride or drive within the speed limit.

9.Do not park near or at any zebra crossing, on a footpath, or near a traffic light.

10.Give a signal before turning or changing lanes. Use your horn to alert others.

11.Keep a safe distance between you and other vehicles.

12.Slow down when you are near any intersections.