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EXERCISES UNIT 1: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF…….. 1. A. field B. heat C. meet D. head 2. A. dinner B. drink C. dive D. children 3. A. ready B. meat C. defeat D. beat 4. A. kitchen B. history C. time D. finish 5. A. arrive B. fit C. thrive D. drive Exercise 1: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. Exercise 2: Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. 6. A. usually B. afternoon C. family D. buffalo 7. A. tobacco B. breakfast C. children D. several 8. A. continue B. alarm C. contented D. sometimes 9. A. airport 10. A. routine B. passenger B. tobacco C. technology C. neighbour D. chemistry D. experience Exercise 3: Chia hình thức của động từ trong ngoặc ở thì Hiện tại đơn 11. I ………………………….(eat) my breakfast in the kitchen every day. 12. These boys often ……………….………(play) football at weekends. 13. It ……………………...(rain) in the winter. 14. She ……………………………….(go) to school three days a week. 15. My little boy often ……………..…………(watch) cartoon film. 16. She …………………………..(study) English very well. 17. My father often ……………………………(play) tennis in the morning. 18. Ann ……………………………… (speak) German very well. Exercise 4: Hãy thêm “DO or DOES” vào các câu sau đây để tạo thành câu hỏi và trả lời tho ý của mình. 19………. the students study hard every day? → …………………………………………………………….………… 20………..Mr. Brown go to his office every day? → ……………………………………………………………………….. 21………..you want cream and sugar in your coffee? → …………………………………………………………...…………. 22….…….the children go to bed very early? → ……………………………………………………………………… 23 ……. …that girl come from South Africa? → …………………………………………………………….……….. 24…………you know that Italian student? → ………………………………………………………………..…… 25…………Miss Lan prefer coffee to tea? → ……………………………………………………………..……….. 26…………your English lessons seem very difficult? → ……………………………………………………………..……….. Exercise 5: Sắp sếp các từ đã cho theo đúng thứ tự để tạo thành câu hỏi. 27. does / what time / get up / she → ………………………………………….…..………………… ? – At seven o’clock. 28. for / does / have / breakfast / she / what →…………………………………………..……..……………? – A bread and an egg. 29. to work / she / does / go / how → …………………………………………..………….…………...? – By bus. 30. she / does / what / in the evening / do → …………………………………………..……..…………..? – She watches television. 31. bed / time / does / go to / what / she → ……………………………………………………………..? – At nine o’clock. Exercise 6: Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì Quá khứ đơn. 32. He …………………………….…(live) in London last year. 33. He ………………………..(live) in London from 1980 to 1985. 34. They …………………………..(sell) their house several days ago. 35. When…………….…you ………….…..(see) her ? 36. …………………..he come to see you last night ? Yes he came. 37. She ………………….……..(met) me in the street last Sunday. 38. I ……………………..….(wait) for the telephone call all this morning. 39. I………………………..……..(study) music when I was at school. 40. They ………………………………..(sell) their house last year. 41. They ………………………….…(walk) to the corner two days ago. 42. Professor T. ………………………….…(teach) another class last year. 43. We ………………………….….(spend) two weeks in Japan in 2000. 44. He ………………………………..…..(meet) his friends some days ago. 45. We ……………………….…….(speak) to our friends last week. Exercise 7: Hãy đổi các câu sau sang hình thức nghi vấn và phủ định. 46. Jack went to the shop. → ……………………………………………… ? → ……………………………………………… 47. He bought some eggs. → ……………………………………………. ? → …………………………………………… 48. He took off his hat. → ……………………………………………. ? → …………………………………………… 49. Joe fell and hurt his arm. → ……………………………………………….? → …………………………………………… Exercise 8: Hãy điền (DID , WAS or WERE ) vào chỗ trống. 50. Where ……………..you born? Where ……….……..your mother born? 51. When ………………….………..you start school? 52. How many schools ……………………………….you go to ? 53. What …………………………. your favourite subject? 54. Where …………………....you live when you …………………..a child? 55. ……………………………… they live in a house or a flat? Exercise 9: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. 56. I was late for school this morning because my alarm clock didn’t ……… A. go on B. go off C. go away D. go up 57. Another word for fasten is ……………… A. frighten B. loosen C. lengthen D. tighten 58. I was born and grew up on the ……………….. of the Red River. A. shops B. restaurants C. offices D. banks 59. Mr. Lam goes to work on foot once a week. It means he ………… walks to work. A. never B. sometimes C. often D. usually 60. My aunt is a ……………. Teacher. A. history B. historic C. historical D. historian 61. “……………… do you get to school ?” “ By bike.” A. What B. How C. How often D. How far 62. When I was a child, I usually ………….. fishing with my brother. A. go B. went C. gone D. use to go 63. We ………………… dinner at home on Saturdays. A. haven’t had B. didn’t had C. aren’t have D. don’t have 64. Are you contented ………………….. your present job, Mrs. Tuyet? A. to B. for C. with D. of 65. What time is the flight ………………… to arrive? A. due B. plan C. thought D. bound EXERCISES UNIT 2: SCHOOL TALKS 1. A. son B. above C. convenience D. wonderful 2. A. marvel B. package C. father D. lastly 3. A. study B. student C. studio D. stupid 4. A. address B. important C. master D. embarrass 5. A. holiday B. health C. hobby D. honor Exercise 1: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. Exercise 2: Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. 6. A. condition B. profession C. interaction D. translation 7. A. service B. lobby C. weather D. receive 8. A. entertainment B. communicate C. geography D. appropriate 9. A. polite B. problem C. arrive D. guitar 10. A. decide B. semester C. acceptable D. customary Exercise 3: Write question with: WHO, WHAT, HOW, WHY. 11. Miss Phuong went home early. → Why ……………………….................…….…………? 12. I met Phong’s father . → Who …………………………….................…………..? 13 . they wanted something . → What ………………………………….............………? 14. The machine cost a lot of money. → How much money ………………………….…………? 15. We had dinner . → What ………………………..............…… for dinner? 16. The meeting finished . → What time ……………………..........……………… ? 17. Lucy arrived. → What time ……………………......................………? Exercise 4: Underlined the correct answer. 18. I’m looking forward to ……………….you at Christmas. ( see/ seen/ seeing ) 19. Litter boys like ………………. trees. ( climb/ climbing/ have climbed ) 20. Mr.Ha decided ……………..….. his new suit .(wearing/ to wear/ wear ) 21. Some people are used to ………..…. in crowded buses. (standing/ stand/ stood ) 22. I dislike …………..…………. on the subway. ( to ride/ riding/ ride ) 23. I enjoy ………………. with Miss Phuong. (to study/ studying / studied ) 24. Students must practice ……………………..…….(to use/ using / use ) 25. Hoa and Lan have stopped ……….to each other. (to talk/ talking/ talks) Exercise 5: Give the correct verb forms. 26. He’s expecting ………………………..(make) a trip to Ha Long Bay. 27. Students stopped ………………(make) noise when the teacher came in. 28. Ann likes …………………..(cook) but hate …..……………..(wash) up. 29. I enjoy ……………………..(listen) to classical music. 30. He will try …………………………..(not make) the same mistake again. 31. Would you mind ………………………..(buy) me a newspaper? 32. Would you like ……………………………..(have) a dance with me? 33. They finished ……………..(learn) and then they wanted to go out for pleasure. 34. I hope …………….(not do) that tiring work again. 35. It’s no use …………………………(advise) him. 36. He always avoids …………………………(meet) her in the street. 37. My mother gets used to …………………..(get) up early in the morning. 38. Tom refused …………………………..(give) me his address. 39. Do you agree ………………….(lend) me some money? 40. My parents decided …………………..(take) a taxi because it was late. 41. My watch keeps ………………..(stop). EXERCISE UNIT 3: PEOPLE’S BACKGROUND 1. A. ambitious B. background C. tragic D. humane 2 A. extreme B. telephone C. depend D. went 3 A. happen B. many C. example D. family 4 A. elephant B. enable C. better D. pretty 5. A. eleven B. said C. anyone D. camera Exercise 1: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. Exercise 2: Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. 6. A. November B. diploma C. interrupt D. romantic 7. A. educate B. chemistry C. mature D. obtain 8. A. mathematics B. university C. difficult D. calculate 9. A. private B. atomic C. receive D. professor 10. A. intelligent B. secondary C. appearance D. development Exercise 3: Hãy chọn thì Quá Khứ ðơn hoặc thì Quá Khứ Hồn Thành cho các động từ trong ngoặc. 11. When we arrived , the dinner …………….…….(already begin). 12. She …………..……..(cry) after he …………..……….(go). 13. They ……….…..(tell) us we were too late. The train ……….…..(leave). 14. When I …………..….(get) to the theatre , the play …….…..….(already start). 15. John was not at home . He ……….………..…(go) away. 16. The house was very quiet. Everybody ……………….….(go) to bed. 17. They ……………………...(not go) home until they finished their work. 18. We ……….……….(just turn off) the lights when we heard someone at the door. 19. Everyone ………...(eat) dinner by the time we ………(get) to the dining-room. 20. We …………....(ask) the poster where he …………..…(put) our luggage. 21. He ………………………(do) nothing before he saw me. 22. He thanked me for what I ……………………..(do). 23. I ………………(be) sorry that I had hurt him. 24. After they had gone, I …………………(sit) down and …………….(rest). 25. He ……………………..(die) after he ………………..(be) ill a long time. 26. As soon as you ……………..(go), I …………….(want) to see you again. 27. Before you ………….(go) very far, we found that we …………(lose) our way. 28. My friend ……………(not see) me for many years when I met him. 29. My father ………………….(tell) me he ………….(give) up smoking. 30. He ………………(be) late because he ………………(have) an accident. Exercise 4: Choose the best answer. 31. When I was young, I received some ……..training from my father. A. science B. scientific C. scientist D. scientifically 32. We must send ………….aid to the refugees. A. human B. humanism C. humane D. humanitarian 33. Nowadays, more and more young people want to have a university …… . A. educate B. education C. educator D. educational 34. The purpose of the test is to ………. The weight of the chemical element. A. ease B. interrupt C. determine D. receive 35. In the 19th century, it was ………… for a woman to become a doctor. A. unable B. impossible C. couldn’t D. incapable 36. He took …………the position that his father had obtained at the college. A. on B. to C. up D. in 37. Tran Hieu Ngan was the first Vietnamese athlete ….. an Olympic medal. A. to win B. winning C. won D. had won 38. After it …………….dry for two months, it rained heavily last night. A. was B. has been C. had been D. would be 39. Jane had gone to the supermarket ………she got home. A. as soon as B. after C. when D. before 40. When I ……….to visit him, he ……….to work. A. came / gone B. came/ had gone C. had come/went D. had come/had gone 41. When I first ……….abroad to study, I ………. in a dormitory before. A. travelled - was never lived B. had travelled – never lived C. travelled - had never lived D. was living – had never lived 42. After the … death of her husband, Marie Curie took up his position at the Sorbonne. A. tragic B. tragedy C. tragical D. tragically 43. Marie Curie was …......…..the Nobel Prize in chemistry for determining the atomic weight of radium. A. won B. awarded C. dedicated D. devoted 44. He was ……….injured in the accident last night. A. bad B. serious C. seriously D. worse 45. The hall was ……………….students. A. crowded with B. packed with C. full of D. All are correct 46. ………….her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard. A. In spite of B. Despite of C. Although D. However 47. Marie Curie was the first woman ……….. a PhD from the Sorbonne A. receive B. to receive C. received D. was received 48. Jim, ………… since you got home from football practice. A. are you eating B. had you eaten C. did you eat D. have you eaten 49. It rained yesterday after it …………..dry for months. A. was B. have been C. had been D. was being 50. When you phone me, it …………my lunchtime. A. was B. is C. being D. were Exercise 5: Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 51. She was sad after she reads her boyfriend’s letter. A B C D 52. He hardly never makes any mistakes in his reports. A B C D 53. After she had had lunch, she had taken a nap. A B C D 54. Although our poor living conditions, we all feel happy. A B C D 55. Because of he was ill, he had to stay at home. A B C D Exercise 6: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question. Marie Curie, the Polish-born chemist, was a courageous and determined woman. She was born on November 7th, 1867. she left her home for Paris to pursue her interest in science. Living in poverty, she still managed to graduate at the top of the class. She met Pierre Curie shortly after graduation and married him a year later. Together, Pierre and Marie formed the most famous husband-and-wife partnership in science history. They discovered the radioactive elements, Polonium and Radium. They were awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903. 56. The word “determined” in line 1 means most nearly …………… . A. resolute B. found out C. brave D. honest 57. What did Marie Curie go to France for? A. To find a job B. To earn her living C. To study D. To take up a new hobby 58. How was Marie Curie when she first lived in Paris ? A. bored B. poor C. rich D. lively 59. How old was Marie Curie When she won the first Nobel Prize? A. 30 years old B. 36 years old C. 44 years old D. 67 years old 60. Polonium is a ……………. A. country B. science history C. prize D. radioactive elements EXERCISES UNIT 4: SPECIAL EDUCATION 1. A. follow B. job C. geography D. develop 2. A. all B. walk C. what D. water 3. A. effort B. world C. sport D. before 4. A. fall B. watch C. bottle D. wrong 5. A. awful B. quality C. corner D. fourteen Exercise 1: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Exercise 2: Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern. 6. A. enjoy B. prevent C. special D. attend 7. A. different B. disabled C. consuming D. activity 8. A. educate B. secondary C. biology D. suspicious 9. A. explain B. gradually C. development D. profession 10. A. opposite B. employed C. condition D. important Exercise 3: Use The + Adjective from the list to complete each sentence. disabled, rich, deaf, unemployed, dumb, poor, blind, injured 11. ……………………………..have to help …………………………. . 12. …………….….in the accident yesterday morning was taken to hospital immediately. 13. The little boy is helping ………………………cross the street. 14. …….....…..and…………. use a system of sign language to communicate with each other. 15. The government should take an urgent step to help …………………….. . 16. Don’t make fun of ………………………………….. . Exercise 4: Choose the correct word between brackets. 17. The rich (is / are ) ………….. not always happy. 18. The poor (is / are )……………not always unhappy. 19. The dead never …………….( return / returns ). 20. The lazy can never …………….( succeeds / succeed ). 21. The young ( have / has ) ……………the future in their hand. Exercise 5: Use “WHICH” to combine each pair of sentences. 22. John is always late for class. This annoys the teacher. …………………………………………………………………………….. 23. People today put advertisements on TV or in newspapers. This makes it possible to produce more things to sell. ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… 24. He passed the exam with high grades. This made everybody in the family pleased. ……………………………...............………………………………………. 25. We have lost her phone number. This makes it difficult to contact her. ……………………………………………………………………………… 26. Jane couldn’t come to my birthday party. This made me feel sad. ……………………………………………………………………………… 27. She has promised herself to be on time to work everyday. That is a good idea. ……………………………………………………………………………… 28. Tim has found a new job. That is lucky. ……………………..……………………………………………………….. 29. She usually comes to work on time. That pleases her boss. ………………………………………………………………………………. 30. A dictionary is a book. This gives you the meaning of words. …………………………………………………………………………….. Exercise 6: Choose the correct word between brackets. 31. He ……………..wear a pair of glasses. (used to / use to / used) 32. “Are you a bus driver ? ” - “ No, not anymore, but I ……. .” (used to / used to be / use to be ) 33. When a boy I ….. a kite in the afternoon. (would to fly /used to fly/ have flown) 34. He ............…arrive at the office on time.(used always to/used to always/always used to) 35. Susan………early when she stayed with us. (has got up/ used to get up/ gets up). 36. Jimmy and Maria were mischievous children. They …………tricks on their teacher, which always got them into a lot of trouble. ( could have played / could play / used to play ) 37. He ………here but he doesn’t work here now. (has worked/ used to work/ used to working ) 38. “Do the Smiths live next door to you ? ” “No, but they ……………(used to do / used to did / used to )” 39. The dog would bark until someone opened the gate. That’s what he ……. (is used to doing / is used to / used to do ) 40. When I was your age, I …………………. for the cinema. (used to pay 5p / used paid 5p / used to pay 5p ) Exercise 7: Choose the best answer. 42. He rushed into the burning building, ………..was very brave. A. it B. who C. that D. which 43. My father didn’t …………………coffee for breakfast. A. used to have B. use to have C. use to having D. use be having 44. Without the Braille Alphabet it would be very difficult for ……….. A. disabled B. the deaf C. the mute D. the blind 45. Thuy’s class is different ………other classes because the children are disabled. A. on B. from C. in D. at 46. The little boy is helping……………..cross the street. A. the poor B. the rich C. the blind D. the young 47. Many people lost their home in the Earthquake. The government is trying to establish more shelters to care for ……………… A. the childless B. the homeless C. the blind D. the deaf 48. The government should have special policies to help the ……………. . A. disable B. disabled C. disability D. disablement 49. I ………….up late at night. A. use to stay B. am used to stay C. used to staying D. am used to staying 50. The blind child …………… a great effort to learn “Braille ”. A. did B. got C. made D. created 51. There was a lot of …………….from the local residents. A. oppose B. opposite C. opponent D. opposition 52. I’d like to introduce you to Mrs. Thuy, ……… is the teacher of this special class. A. that B. which C. who D. whom 53. The children will learn how …………….sums. A. to do B. doing C. do D. will do 54. We ……….for the delay in answering your letter. A. sorry B. regret C. apologize D. excuse 55. very few people can ……….my name correctly. A. pronoun B. pronounce C. announce D. allow 56. The blind ………..unable to see anything. A. is B. are C. am D. have 56. He said it was right that ……………..should beg. A. blind B. the blinds C. the blind D. the blindness 57. The Swiss ………………thrifty and hard-working. A. is B. are C. has D. have 58. …………blind can see nothing. A. The B. A C. All D. Every 59. …..…you ……..walking to school? A. Are / used B. Are / used to C. Did / use D. Did / use to 60. ……..he ……….a lot when he was young? A. Used / to smoke B. Did / used to smoke C. Used / to smoking D. Did / use to smoke 61. I don’t think the rich ………bad. Actually, most of them work very hard. A. is B. are C. was D. were 62. The house ………. I am living is not in very good condition. A. which B. in which C. in where D. in place Exercise 8: Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that need correcting. 63. Jane couldn’t come to my birthday party, this made me feel sad. A B C D 64. Dennis used to smoking a lot a year ago. A B C D 65. Mr. Thuy doesn’t mind taking care for disabled children. A B C D 66. It took him a long time to get used to drive on the left. A B C D 67. Check cards are used for replace money. A B C D * Exercise 9: Choose one sentence A, B, C or D that best rewrites the sentence given in italic . 68. People who are out of work are increasing in our country. A. There is a decrease in the number of unemployed people in our country. B. There is an increase in the number of workers in our country. C. The unemployed in our country are increasing. D. The unemployed who have work are increasing in our country. 69. Mrs. Quyen taught the mute but she doesn’t do it any more. A. Mrs.Quyen used to teach the mute. B. Mrs.Quyen has used to teaching the mute. C. Mrs.Quyen gets used to teach the mute. D. Mrs.Quyen is used to teaching the mute. 70. Mai didn’t come to class yesterday. This surprised all of us. A. Mai didn’t come to class yesterday that surprised all of us. B. This Mai didn’t come to class yesterday surprised all of us. C. Which surprised all of us that Mai didn’t come to class yesterday. D. Mai didn’t come to class yesterday, which surprised all of us. 71. They didn’t have proper schooling because they were poor. A. Poverty prevented them from having proper schooling. B. They were poor but they still had proper schooling. C. They had proper schooling because they were poor. D. Property didn’t discouraged them from having proper schooling. EXERCISES UNIT 5: TECHNOLOGY AND YOU 1. A. put B. full C. sugar D. fun 2. A. blood B. tooth C. food D. choose 3. A. fruit B. through C. good D. June 4.A. women B. duty C. foot D. pudding 5A. afternoon B. boot C. book D. pool Exercise 1: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Exercise 2: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern. 6. A. hardware B. appear C. office D. manage 7.A. computer B. magical C. entertain D. calculate 8. A. appropriate B. miraculous C. communicate D. accuracy 9. A. device 10. A. prepae B. personal B. display C. beautiful C. document D. television D. interest Exercise 3: Chọn hình thức của động từ ờ thì Hiện Tại Hồn Thành cho đúng. 11. She ……………………………..…..(wait) for two hours to see you. 12. She …………………………………..(be) to America. 13. John ……………………………..…..(see) that film several times. 14. They ……………………………..……(live) in this street for a long time. 15. She …………………………….……..(not speak) to me since last week. 16. We ……………………………..(study) every lesson in the book, so far. 17. I ………………………………………….(have) three colds this winter. 18. Up to now, John ……………………………………….(work) very hard. Exercise 4: Hãy chia thì Hiện Tại Hồn Thành hoặc Quá Khứ đơn cho các động từ trong ngoặc. 19. They …………………………………..(sell) their house several days ago. 20. John ………………………………..(work) for this company since 1980. 21. Linda is working in this department. She ……………..(work) here for two years. 22. Many people in this class ……...(see) this beautiful house several times. 23. They …………………..………(live) in London from 1970 to 1990. 24. They …………………………….(live) in China since 2000. 25. We ……………………….….(study) English at this school for a month. 26. Our present teacher …………………..…..(live) in this city all of his life. 27. This boy …………………………….(not / finish) his homework yet. 28. I ……………….... (speak) to him about your work several times already. 29. ………………….…you …………….……..(ever travel) to China before ? 30. he ……………………….….(receive) a letter just a few minutes ago. 31. I ………………………………………(not / see) John recently. 32. It’s the third time you ……………………….……….(lose) your key. 33. This is one of the best books I ………………….(ever read). 34. You …………………….……….(put) your book on my desk last night. Exercise 5: Active or Passive? Underline the correct verb form. 35. Tom has just promoted / has just been promoted to area manager of East Asia. 36. My father has taken / has been taken English class in the U.S. 37. How many times have you / have you been fired? 38. How much money have you saved / have you been saved for your vacation. 39. My brother has given / has been given tickets to the concert . 40. The population of our city has risen / has been risen to nearly one million. 41. A strike has called / has been called by the factory worker. 42. They haven’t offered / haven’t been offered more money by the management. Exercise 6: fill in the gap with a suitable relative pronoun. 43. Have you got the money ……………..I lent you yesterday. 44. The man ……………… I had seen before wasn’t at the party. 45. This is a machine ………………..cost half a million pounds. 46. She’s the singer ………..has just signed a contract with a recording company. 47. I don’t understand people ……………. hate animals. 48. The girl ……….was injured in the accident is now in the hospital. 49. What was the name of the man ……………lent you the money. Exercise 7: Arrange the words in each line so as to have a correct sentence. 50. How / you / English / have / learnt / long? ………………………………………………………………………………… 51. English / I / for / learnt / years / now / have / ten ………………………………………………………………………………. 52. started / Have / you / French / to / learnt / yet ? ……………………………………………………………………………….. 53. We / already / school / have / the / in / our / since / language / 1990 / studied ……………………………………………………………………………….. 54. Have / yet / you / London / visited ……………………………………………………………………………….. 55. Have / Scotland / you / yet / been / to ………………………………………………………………………………. Exercise 8: Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that need correcting. 56. I haven’t met him since a long time. A B C D 57. This is the first time I visited China. A B C D 58. A new hospital for children has built in our city. A B C D 59. Have you finish the report yet. A B C D 60. Everything is ready, but the guests haven’t came yet. A B C D 61. The air conditioner who is in the sitting room is out of order. A B C D 62. I didn’t use the computer since last week so I don’t know what’s wrong with it A B C D Exercise 9: Choose the best answer. 62. My aunt has just bought an …………… cooker. A. electric B. electrical C. electricity D. electrician 63. A …………is used to copy the information from a computer on to paper. A. photocopier B. printer C. speaker D. mouse 64. This robot is …………….of doing almost anything you ask. A. able B. possible C. capable D. could 65. The Internet helps us to interact ………other people around the world. A. to B. from C. of D. with 66. Robert is going to be famous someday. He …………..in three movies already. A. appeared B. had appeared C. has appeared D. has been appearing 67. The chemistry book …………..was a little expensive. A. that I bought it B. I bought that C. what I bought D. that I bought 68. Do you remember Mrs. Huong, …………..taught us English. A. who B. whom C. that D. which 69. I have been in this city for a long time. I …….here sixteen years ago. A. have come B. was coming C. came D. had come 70. The man died because medical help was not helped. A doctor should …....….. immediately. A. have called B. been called C. called D. have been called 71. What makes a computer such a ………….device? A. miracle B. miraculous C. miraculously D. wonder 72. Computers are capable ………..doing almost anything you ask. A. in B. at C. of D. with 73. You can relax with computer games or by listening to ……….music. A. computer – played B. computers – played C. computer - playing D. computers – playing 74. Quoc Hoc High School, ………..we are studying, is a famous school in Vietnam. A. which B. that C. where D. in where 72. My father has bought me an …………….computer. A. economical B. electrical C. electric D. electronic 73. This is the last time I ……….an exercise like this. A. do B. did C. have done D. would do 74. You may borrow my bike ……….. you are careful with it . A. as much as B. as long as C. even if D. expected 75. What is your ……………subject at school ? A. preferred B favourite C. liked D. rather 76. A new hospital ………………in the area lately. A. was built B. was being built C. has built D. has been built 77. This box ………….for a long time yet . A. hasn’t been opened B. hadn’t been opened C. wasn’t opened D. wasn’t being opened 78. The man ……….. I had seen before wasn’t at the party. A. whom B. that C. x D. all are correct 79. A computer is a ………..typewriter which allows you to type and print any kind of document. A. magically B. magical C. magic D. magician 80. Can you help me find the man …………saved the girl? A. which B. whom C. who D. whose 81. None of the students ………..in our this problem yet. A. have been solving B. have solved C. were solving D. were solved 82. All of those ………….in favour of the motion, raise your hands. A. who are B. who is C. whom are D. whom is 83. I’d like to live in a country ………….there is plenty of snow in winter. A. which B. where C. which D. both B&C 84. John …………….to executive manager of an advertising company. A. has just been promoted B. has just been promoting C. has just promoted D. is promoting 85. How much money ……………….for your vacation ? A. are you saved B. have you been saved C. have you saved D. were you saved 86. We ………….to Da Lat several times. It’s a foggy city. A. were B. have been C. were being D. would go 87. Fax machines were a wonder……………at the time. A. inventive B. invention C. discover D. discovery 88. Please ………………..the mess. A. excuse B. mind C. remember D. miss 89. They have made a lot of progress ……..the country became independent. A. for B. since C. before D. until 90. Every evening since last Christmas, I ……….my dog out for a walk in the park. A. take B. took C. have taken D. have been taking 91. My uncle John …………………manager of the film. A. is just made B. has just made C. has just been made D. has just been making 92. I would like to see that football game because I ……….one this year. A. haven’t seen B. hadn’t seen C. haven’t to see D. hadn’t to see EXERCISES UNIT 6: AN EXCURSION 1. A. picture B. classmate C. pagoda D. center 2. A. worse B. world C. sword D. worm 3. A. husband B. button C. circus D. funny 4. A. burn B. shirt C. working D. answer 5. A. thirteen B. second C. suggest D. problem Exercise 1: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Exercise 2: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern. 6. A. reason B. resort C. mountain D. forest 7. A. beside B. believe C. enjoy D. weather 8. A. understand B. altitude C. interesting D. photograph 9. A. occasional 10. A. persuade B. geography B. request C. information C. progressive D. participant D. fortunate Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with “BE GOING TO” and a verb or expression from the box Leave, snow, drive, be sick, jump, have a job interview, be late, study together 11. Look at that man on the bridge! I think he ……………………………… 12. I don’t feel well. I think I ……………………………………………….. 13. It’s so cold and look at those clouds! I think it ………………………….. 14. This film is so boring. We ……………………………………………… 15. Sally’s wearing her best clothes. She …………………………………… 16. Hurry up! It’s nearly ten o’clock! You …………………………………… 17. “Are you free tonight ? ” “I am sorry, I’m going to meet Jack at the library at 7. We ………........................…….” 18. “Do you want to walk to the shop ? ” “No, I ……….” Exercise 4: Choose the best answer. 19. Tom and I ………………to Mary’s birthday party together. A. am going B. are going C. will go D. are going to go 20. You have heard she isn’t coming to the meeting, ……………….? A. is she B. haven’t you C. aren’t you D. hasn’t she 21. I will try to ………………….her to go with us. A. persuade B. suggest C. propose D. offer 22. This semester in geography we have studied rock ………………. A. information B. formal C. informal D. formations 23. We are going to make a two-day ………………to visit Huong Pagoda. A. travel B. excursion C. voyage D. gone 24. I know that he ………………..in the library at this moment. A. works B. has worked C. is working D. was working 25. She ………………sixteen years old next Saturday. A. is B. is going to C. will be D. has 26. I …………….our teacher tomorrow, so I shall give him your note. A. have seen B. going to see C. shall have seen D. am seeing 27. I think they’re going to visit Sa Pa, …………….? A. aren’t they B. are they going C. do I D. don’t I 28. Our class ……………..a picnic at Thay Pagoda this Sunday. A. am having B. will has C. is going to have D. go to have 29. Where is your father? – He …………….in his office. A. works B. has worked C. is working D. worked 30. At this time tomorrow, we ………..on the train to Ho Chi Minh City. A. will be sitting B. will sit C. will have sat D. would sit 31. We have run out of milk. – Oh, have we ? I ………………and get some. A. would go B. will go C. will be going D. was going 32. We are going on a …………………to Vung Tau next week. A. two day trip B. two-days trip C. two-day trip D. twoday trip 33. I’m afraid my parents do not allow me …………….on a long journey. A. going B. to go C. to going D. will go 34. Tell me about your plan, Lan. What ………….this Saturday evening? A. are you doing B. have you done C. would you do D. will you be doing 35. The local authorities ……...…..this market to build a new school for the children in the area next month. A. will demolish B. are going to demolish C. will be demolished D. both A & B are correct. 36. Can you come next weekend? – Sorry , we’d love to, but we ………..to the countryside to visit our relatives. A. have gone B. will have gone C. are going D. would go 37. They are going …………..a boat trip on the Themes. A. for B. in C. at D. on 38. I can’t talk now. I ………………..the dinner. A. was cooking B. am cooking C. will be cooking D. have cooked 39. All of my friends …………..for the same job. A. applied B. intended C. requested D. referred 40. The first term is coming to ………and my school is going to ……some days off. A. an end- to have B. end-having C. a end-have D. an end- have had 41. We believe we’re going to enjoy good weather with ………….sunshine. A. a lot of B. lots of C. plenty of D. all are correct 42. Please be quiet while the teacher ………………..the lesson. A. explains B. was explaining C. is explaining D. explained 43. Be careful! The bus ………………..near. A. will come B. will be coming C. is coming D. has come 44. We ………………from school by the end of June. A. will graduate B. will have graduated C. have graduated D. had graduated 45. What are you doing at 8 o’clock tomorrow? – I ……………..in class. A. will sit B. am going to sit C. will be sat D. will be sitting 46. Keep silent! My father ……………in his room. A. is sleeping B. was sleeping C. has slept D. will be slept 47. We have to hurry. The train ………………….in five minutes A. will leave B. left C. will be leaving D. would leave Exercise 5: Read the text below and choose the correct word or phrase for each space. For each question, circle the letter you choose A, B, C or D. I’m going to give you the details of our camping trip next week. The coach will be outside the school on Monday morning at 7.30 and we will ………(48) at 7.45 so don’t be late. There’ll be ……(49) on the coach for one bag so please don’t bring …….(50) one bag or suitcase. You don’t need to bring tents or food as that’s all……(51) for us. It is often hot during the day, but it………(52) cold at night so bring warm clothes. If we’re lucky though, the sun will shine and we’ll be………(53) to use the outdoor pool on the site so don’t forget your swimming things. 48. A. set p 49 . A. room 50. A. much as 51. A. charged 52. A. turns 53. A. able B. set off B. site B. more as B. delivered B. alters B. capable C. turn up C. seat C. more than C. bought C. changes C. possible D. turn off D. stair D. little than D. provided D. shows D. desirable 54. A. core 55. A. much 56. A. many 57. A. give B. middle B. too B. number B. point C. behind C. enough C. great deal C. shoot D. among D. few D. plenty D. get The campsite is in the………(54) of the countryside so if you’ve had ……...(55) fresh air by then, you may want to go shopping in the nearest town about four kilometers. There……….(56)to do there and there’s bus that stops outside the Post office in the village down the road. I’ll……………(57)it to you when we get there. EXERCISES UNIT 7: THE MASS MEDIA 1. A. height B. life C. eighty D. sky 2 A. says B. plays C. stays D. bays 3. A. enjoy B. boy C. going D. voice 4. A. mail B. fair C. nature D. radio 5. A. climb B. popularize C. wild D. magazine Exercise 1: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Exercise 2: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern. 6. A. adventure B. advantage C. advertise D. adviser 7. A. recommend B. comedy C. punishment D. national 8. A. interfere B. responsible C. education D. documentary 9. A. forecast 10. A. channel B. programme B. intend C. media C. presenting D. cartoon D. deliver Exercise 3: Supply either “BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF” as appropriate. 11. It was difficult to deliver the letter …………….…the sender had written the wrong address on the envelope. 12. We decided to leave early …………..…………….the party was boring. 13. Rescue attempts were temporarily…………………..…the bad weather. 14. They visited their friends often ……………………they enjoyed their company. 15. Paul can’t go to the football game ……………………………his grades. 16. Marcella was awarded a scholarship……………….her superiors scholastic ability 17. Nobody ventured outdoor ………………………..the hurricane warning. 18. We plan to spend our vacation in the mountains …………....the air is purer there 19. We have to drive around the bay ……………..the bridge was destroyed in the storm. 20. The chickens have died …………….the intense heat. Exercise 4: Replace the underlined words by the words in parentheses. 21. Despite her dislikes coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. → Although ………………………………………………………………… 22. Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. → In spite of ………………………………………………………………… 23. In spite of Lan’s sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. → Although ………………………………………………………………… 24. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. → Despite …………………………………………………………………... 25. Despite her poor money, the old woman told interesting stories to the children. → Even though ……………………………………………………………... 26. Though he has been absent frequently, he managed to pass the test. → In spite of ………………………………………………………………… 27. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so. → Though …………………………………………………………………... 28. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know we will not win a prize → Even though …………………………………………………………... 29. In spite of the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday → Even though …………………………………………………...……….. 30. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet. → In spite of ………………………………………………………………… 31. We went out in spite of the heavy rain. → Although ………………………………………………………………… 32. Despite his injured foot, he managed to walk to the nearest town. → Although ………………………………………………………………… 33. Even though we live on the same street, we hardly ever see each other. → Despite …………………………………………………………………... 34. They are always happy although they have very little money. → In spite of ………………………………………………………………. 35. Rice grows well here because of the warm and wet climate. → Because …………………………………………………………………. 36. She didn’t go to school because she was seriously ill. → Because of ………………………………………………………………. Exercise 5: Putting the verbs into the Present Perfect Tense. 37. I …………………………..(live) here since 1970. 38. The cat ………………………(sit) in front of the fire since tea-time. 39. ………….you …………….(be) to the zoo ? 40. I’m afraid you ……………………………….(look) at the wrong one. 41. ……………you …………….(wait) long for me ? 42. Yes! I …………………….(stand) here in the rain for half an hour. 43. He ………………(learn) English for three years, but he can’t even read a newspaper yet. 44. This watch was working all right a moment ago but now it ……….(stop). 45. Lunch is not quite ready yet, although I …………..(cook) all the morning 46. Look! That light …………………..(burn) all night. Exercise 6: Complete the sentences with “ALTHOUGH, IN SPITE OF, BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF”. 47. ………………………it rained a lot, we enjoyed our vacation. 48. a/ ………………………all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong. b/ ……………….we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. 49. a/ I went home early …………......................….I was feeing sick. b/ I went to work the next day ……………………I was still feeling sick. 50. I couldn’t get to sleep ………………………..there was a lot of noise. 51. I didn’t get the job …………………………….being extremely qualified. 52. ……………………………..the traffic was bad, I arrived on time. 53. I couldn’t sleep ………………………….. I was really tired. 54. The flight may be cancelled …………………………the thick fog. Exercise 7: Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that need correcting. 55. The weather has been quite good at Christmas. A B C D 56. We had to cancel the match because the bad weather. A B C D 57. In spite of the house was in bad condition, it was sold at a high price. A B C D 58. I didn’t watch a football match on TV for a long time. A B C D 59. Because of coming into the office on weekends, Mr. Smith never gets enough work done. A B C D 60. The class was cancelled because of there weren’t enough students. A B C D 61. Although his early lead, Hudson lost the race. A B C D 62. Although they been advertised the position for six months, none of the people who have A B C D applied for a job is qualified. Exercise 8: Choose the best answer. 63. It rained very heavily last night. A. hard B. deeply C. little D. hardly 64. Because of her illness, my daughter couldn’t go to school. A. stomachache B. backache C. sadness D. sickness 65. We receive information from radio through ears. A. orally B. visually C. aurally D. usually 66. Television increases in popularity of sports and game. A. lower B. raise C. arouse D. balance 67. There is a good film on TV tonight. A. play B. comedy C. drama D. movie 68. One disadvantage of TV is that it interferes ……………family life. A. for B. to C. with D. of 69. A film which is made by photographing a series of changing drawings is called a ……..….. A. drama B. cartoon C. comedy D. documentary 70. ……………presents information and entertainment orally. A. Radio B. The Internet C. Television D. Newspaper 71. I ………….a cough since yesterday. A. have B. had C. have had D. was having 72. The radio is …………….loud. I can’t hear anything. A. too many B. too much C. a few D. a lot 73. The teacher has ………………..come into the room. A. still B. already C. yet D. lately 74. This is the second time that you have seen this film, ………………. ? A. isn’t you B. haven’t you C. don’t D. isn’t it 75. …………….the heavy rain, he went out without a raincoat. A. Although B. In spite C. Despite D. Even 76. There were a lot of accidents………………..the city roads. A. thanks to B. owing to C. because D. because of 77. I …………..to him three times since he ……………to live here. A. talked-came B. have talked-came C. talked-has come D. have talked-has come 78. Neither the director nor his assistant ………………….yet. A. have come B. haven’t come C. has come D. hasn’t come 79. You …………………better be careful not to miss the train. A. had B. would C. should D. did 80. I’m going to wait until you ……………..your work. A. finished B. have finished C. had finished D. will finish 81. Why was his boss so angry with him? – Because of ……………late. A. him to be B. his being C. he was D. he is 82. How long have you known them? - ………………… A. since five years B. Ever since five years C. five years D. for five years 83. Nobody could hear her …………….she spoke too quietly. A. so B. however C. although D. because 84. One of the salesmen has ……………………..me to buy a new car. A. persuaded B. suggested C. argued D. resulted 85. ……………..of all our efforts we failed. A. Although B. Despite C. In spite D. However 86. I have been looking for this book for months, and ………. I have found it. A. in time B. at last C. at the end D. at present 87. The department store has been in business……………..many years. A. during B. since C. in D. for 88. He always did well at school ……having his early education disrupted by illness A. on account of in addition to C. even though D. in spite of 89. It’s nine years ……Sir Alfred returned from America. A. while B. since C. when D. as 90. Hue is famous for its ……………spots. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautify D. beautifully EXERCISES UNIT 8: THE STORY OF MY VILLAGE 1. A. cow B. grow C. narrow D. follow 2. A. about B. soul C. ground D. mountain 3. A. close B. sold C. hope D. crop 4. A. road B. boat C. broad D. coat 5. A. crowd B. town C. how D. show Exercise 1: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Exercise 2: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern. 6. A. village B. parent C. produce D. college 7. A. method B. result C. condition D. improve 8. A. education B. technology C. community D. conditional 9. A. manage B. resurface C. lifestyle D. atmosphere 10. A. motorbike B. technical C. grandchildren D. introduce Exercise 3: Supply the correct form of the verb in parentheses in order to make present probable condition. 11. If Liz studies hard, she …………………..(pass) her test. 12. If I have time tomorrow, I ……………….(go) shopping with you. 13. If you …………………(turn) off the light, we will be in the dark. 14. If I see Duc, I ………………………(give) him your message. 15. He …………….(send) you some information if you tell him your address 16. If Kate ……………(be) late again, she will lose her job. 17. She will be sick if she ………………….(eat) all that ice-cream. 18. If we ……….(go) out tomorrow evening, we ...................(miss) that new programme on TV. Exercise 4: Put the following sentences into the reported speech. 19. She said “I watch T.V every day”. ………………………………………………………………………………. 20. “I must go now”, Minh said. …………………………………………………………………………….. 21. Lan said, “I won’t do it tomorrow.” ……………………………………………………………………………… 22. She said, “I will watch T.V.” …………………………………………………………………………….. 23. Tom said, “You must follow the instructions.” ……………………………………………………………………………… 24. “You will have to report this to the teacher, Dave,” she said. ……………………………………………………………………………… 25. “I want something to drink,” she said. ………………………………………………………………………………. 26. “I’m going to see the doctor,” Jane said. ……………………………………………………………………………… 27. “Next year I’m staying in England,” she said. ……………………………………………………………………………. 28. Hai said, “I have got a new fridge.” …………………………………………………………………………….. 29. Nam said, “All the students will have a meeting next week.” ………………………………………………………………………………. 30. Phong said, “My parents are very proud of my good marks.” ………………………………………………………………………………. 31. The teacher said, “All the homework must be done carefully.” ………………………………………………………………………………. 32. Her father said to her, “You can go to the movie with your friend.” ……………………………………………………………………………… 34. Hoa said, “I may visit my parents in the summer.” …………………………………………………………………………….. 35. The teacher said, “We can collect old book for the poor students.” …………………………………………………………………………….. 36. She said, “ She doesn’t buy this book.” …………………………………………………………………………….. 37. The boys said, “We have to try our best to win the match.” ………………………………………………………………………………. 38. Her classmate said, “Lan is the most intelligent girl in our class.” ………………………………………………………………………………. 38. They told us, “Our friends will get the award for their highest scores.” ………………………………………………………………………………. 39. He said, “I will go to school by bus tomorrow.” …………………………………………………………………………….. 40. His brother told him, “You can use my computer today.” ………………………………………………………………………………. 41. “I won’t have enough time to finish this job” He said ……………………………………………………………………. 42. “it has been a long time since I had such a good meal.” She said ……………………………………………………………………. 43. “The weather may get much worse tomorrow.” He told us ………………………………………………………………….. 44. “I thing you should cut down on our smoking.” The doctor told me …………………………………………………………. 45. “I always eat lots of fresh fruit and salad.” She said …………………………………………………………………… Exercise 5: Put “said, told, or talked” into each gap. 46. Mary …………………me that she was very tired. 47. The teacher …………………..the students to study harder. 48. At the meeting the director ……………………about financial problems. 49. I ………………my mother that I had finished my homework. 50. Lan ……………….that she couldn’t go to the cinema with us. 51. We ……………..about how to speak English fluently. 52. They ……………..they had to stay up late to finish their work the night before. 53. She ……………..us she had just come back from Italy. Exercise 6: Match a line in A with a line in B to make meaningful sentences. A 1. If you go to Paris, 2. If we can afford it, 3. If I don’t hear from you today, 4. If the music is too loud, 5. If we don’t leave soon, 6. If there is nothing interesting in the window, 7. If she has to work late, 8. If Peter calls, Exercise 7: Choose the best answer. B a. we’ll be late for school. b. go inside the store. c. tell him I never want to see him again. d. we’ll buy a new car soon. e. she’ll call you from the office. f. you can turn down the radio. g. you must go to the top of Eiffel Tower h. I’ll call you tomorrow. 54. If the weather ………nice tomorrow, we ……..swimming. A. is-go B. is-will go C. will be-go D. will be-will go 55. He said that ………..going to the country soon. A. is B. will be C. was D. has been 56. The roads will be flooded ………..we resurface and raise them. A. if B. unless C. when D. so 57. My brother told me that they had worked in the field all day ………… A. yesterday B. the next day C. two days ago D. the previous day 58. If Tom is late again, he ………….his job. A. loses B. lost C. will lose D. would lose 59. In the past there …………..many big trees in our village. A. used to be B. used to being C. are D. have been 60. We will go skiing if it ……………this winter. A. snows B. snowed C. will snow D. is snowing 61. When will these kids learn ……………properly? A. behave B. to behave C. behaving D. to behaving 62. They suggested ………….for a swim in the lake. A. go B. us to go C. to go D. we should go 63. She apologized ………………..late. A. to arriving B. in arriving C. for arriving D. their arriving 64. “I am …………...a teacher when I grow up,” said the little girl. A. being B. studying C. going to D. going to be 65. We have lived in this town ………….fifteen years. A. since B. for C. last D. before 66. She demanded that she …………allowed to meet her son in prison. A. was B. would be C. be D. were 67. …………..if you take the map with you. A. You will get lost B. You will not get lost B. You get lost D. You got lost 68. Don’t worry. You ………….told if there’s a change of the plan. A. are B. will C. will be D. would be 69. The teacher ……………them that she was going to hold a English-speaking club A. says B. said C. told D. tells 79. I will give your regards to her………….. I meet her tomorrow. A. if B. even if C. when D. while 80. I knew him……………. I was a child. A. until B. when C. while D. during 81. Who is going to ………..after the children while you are away? A. take B. look C. care D. take care 82. You will ……………..yourself a lot of time if you take the car A. spend B. make C. save D. spare 83. You will never finish that job by tomorrow morning unless you ……some help. A. will get B. would get C. get D. will have got 84. You will become ill …………..you don’t stop working so hard. A. until B. when C. unless D. if 85. we have………of time to catch the train so there’s no need to rush. A. plenty B. great deal C. enough D. very much 86. She did the work ………..her own. A. by B. for C. with D. on 87. I’ve known him ………….. I left college. A. when B. during C. if D. since 88. I find the times of English meals very strange – I’m not used ……dinner at 6 pm. A. to having B. to have C. having D. have 89. I suggest we …………..outside the cinema tomorrow at 8:30. A. meeting B. meet C. met D. will meet 90. I will show you around the city when you……….to visit me. A. come B. will be coming C. will come D. are coming Exercise 8: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which the same meaning as the given one. 91. “I will tell you about this tomorrow, Mary” said Tom. A. Tom said to Mary that he will tell her about that the next day . B. Tom told Mary that I would tell you about that the next day. C. Tom told Mary that he would tell her about that the next day. D. Tom told Mary that she would tell him about that the next day. 92. Study harder or you will fail in the next exam. A. Unless you study harder, you will fail in the next exam B. You don’t study hard and you will fail in the next exam. C. If you study hard, you will fail in the next exam. D. You won’t fail in the next exam without studying hard. 93. “ I saw her in the park two hours ago,” said he. A. He said I had seen her in the park two hours before. B. He said he saw her in the park two hours before. C. He said I saw her in the park two hours before. D. He said he had seen her in the park two hours before. 94. “I’m leaving here for Da Lat next week,” said Mrs. Lan. A. Mrs. Lan said she was leaving there for Da Lat the next week. B. Mrs. Lan said I was leaving here for Da Lat the next week. C. Mrs. Lan said she is leaving here for Da Lat the next week. D. Mrs. Lan said I was leaving there for Da Lat the next week. 95. “She won’t come unless you invite her.” A. She won’t come if you don’t invite her. B. She won’t come even if you invite her. C. She will come even if you don’t invite her. D. She won’t come though you don’t invite her. Exercise 8: Fill each gap with one suitable word. The country and the city have advantages and ……..(1) people in the country live in more beautiful surroundings. They enjoy …….(2) and quiet, and can do their work at their ………(3) pace because no one is in a ……..(4). They live in larger, more comfortable house, and their neighbours are more friendly, and ready to help them …..(5) need it. Their life can be boring and they can be isolated, a long way from the nearest town, which is a serious problem if they ……….(6) ill or want to take children to school. The city has all the services the country lack, but it also has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are 1. A. annoyance 2. A. quiet 3. A. them 4. A. hurry 5. A. when 6. A. bored B. disadvantages B. quietly B. they B. hurried B. which B. bore C. disappointment C. peaceful C. their C. hurriedly C. what C. boring D. dissatisfaction D. peace D. themselves D. hurrying D. that D. bores 7. A. were 8. A. also 9. A. never 10. A. means B. are B. yet B. ever B. aims C. would be C. already C. hardly C. directs D. will be D. so D. only D. tells often ugly and polluted; they not only …………(7) bad air but are also noisy. Everyone is always in a hurry and this ………..(8) that people have no time to know each other and make friends. ☺ ☺ ☺ ☺ ☺ ☺ ☺ ☺ ☺