Customs (Phong tục)

1. a. Choose the correct options.

(Chọn những lựa chọn đúng.)

1. In Asian countries, it is important to respect/bow the elderly.

2. The British often shake/cross hands for greeting when they meet someone.

3. Don’t cross your hips/arms. It can show that your are unpleasant or angry.

4. In our country, we bow/shake our heads to show respects to other people.

5. When you visit someone, you should respect/offer fruit or food to the host.

6. In some countries, it is impolite to stand with your hands on your hips/heads.

b. Match the sentences (1-6) in Exercise 1a with the pictures (A-F).

(Nối các câu (1-6) trong Bài tập 1a với các hình ảnh (A-F).)

Teenagers’ school life

(Đời sống học đường của thanh thiếu niên)

2. a. Fill in each gap with the correct phrase from the list.

(Điền vào mỗi chỗ trống với cụm từ đúng trong danh sách.)

1. I usually _______ after I have dinner.

2. We _______ from 8:00 a.m/ to 4:00 p.m. every day.

3. We will _______ to national park this year.

4. Bella can _______ very well because she has good communication skills.

5. Students at my school often _______, such as art classes or sports clubs.

6. Danny has to _______ next week, so he is reviewing the lessons hard.

b. Talk about your school life using the phrases in Exercise 2a.

(Nói về cuộc sống học đường của bạn bằng cách sử dụng các cụm từ trong Bài tập 2a.)

Natural disasters and accidents

(Thiên tai và tai nạn)

3. a. Label each picture with the correct word/phrase from the list.

(Dán nhãn cho mỗi bức tranh bằng từ/cụm từ chính xác trong danh sách.)

b. Fill in each gap with the correct word/phrase from the list.

(Điền vào mỗi chỗ trống với từ/cụm từ đúng trong danh sách.)

1. Lots of passengers on that flight died in the _______ yesterday.

2. Last week, a gas _______ at a car factory injured eighteen people.

3. More than twenty people are missing after a(n) _______ in the Black Sea.

4. There was a terrible _______ on Henry Street last night.

5. The _______ was finally under control, but the building burned down completely.

Environmental problems

(Những vấn đề về môi trường)

4. Match the environmental problems (1-5) to their effects (a-e). Practice saying the sentences with your partner.

(Hãy ghép các vấn đề môi trường (1-5) với tác động của chúng (a-e). Thực hành nói các câu với đối tác của bạn.)

Countable/Uncountable nouns

(Danh từ đếm được/ không đếm được)

5. Which of the nouns below are countable (C) or uncountable (U)? Write the plural forms of the countable nouns.  

(Danh từ nào dưới đây đếm được (C) và không đếm được (U)? Viết dạng số nhiều của danh từ đếm được.)

Quantifiers (Lượng từ)

6. Choose the correct options.

(Chọn những lựa chọn đúng.)

1. Can you give me _______ advice on giving presentations in front of the class?

A. a lot of                               

B. some                                              

C. little                                               

D. much

2. How _______ people died in the earthquake in Indonesia last week?

A. much                                              B. many                                               C. few                                     D. little

3. Peter takes part in _______ after-school activities in the afternoon.

A. much                                  B. a little                                 C. any                                      D. some

4. How _______ water do we need each day to stay healthy?

A. many                                              B. much                                               C. any                                      D. some

5. We went on _______ school trips to museums and science centers last year.

A. some                                   B. much                                               C. little                                    D. any

6. I can watch TV tonight because I don’t have _______ homework to do.

A. much                                              B. many                                               C. some                                               D. few

7.

John: What do we have for breakfast?

Mum: There are _______ eggs in the fridge. We can make omelets.

A. much                                  B. a little                                 C. a few                                              D. any

8.

Ann: Did you hang out with your friends last weekend?

Billy: No, I had _______ free time because I had to prepare for my exams.

A. lots of                                 B. little                                                C. much                                               D. many

9.

Ariel: Did the car crash near our school injure _______ people?

Alice: Luckily, it didn’t cause _______ serious damage. No one was injured.

A. lots of, some                       B. lots of, any              C. a little, much                       D. much, any

10.

Jack: Did you find _______ information about the fire in our area last night?

Jane: Yes, I read _______ news about it on the Internet.

A. any, some               B. little, some              C. any, many               D. few, lots of

a/an - the - zero article (không dùng mạo từ)

7. Fill in each gap with a, an, the or - (zero article).

(Điền vào mỗi chỗ trống với a, an, the hoặc không dùng mạo từ).)

1. _______ Hyde Park is one of the most famous parks in _______ UK.

2. Nhi and her friends saw the Avatar 2 film at _______ Ritz Cinema last night.

3. There is _______ arts festival on _______ Aran Islands every September.

4. My dad is _______ forest firefighter and my mum is _______ animal nutritionist.

5. Would you like _______ burger or _______ bowl of phở for dinner?

6. We are planning to visit _______ Alps and _______ Lake Como in _______ Italy next year.

7. I booked _______ hotel room last week. _______ room cost £50 per night,

8. _______ Sahara Desert in _______ Africa is the largest and hottest desert in the world.

9. Tuấn is _______ tour guide. He is showing people around _______ Hồ Chí Minh Museum.

10. Emma visited _______ Eiffel Tower when she was in _______ Paris for the summer holiday.

8. Read the sentences. Which are simple sentences (S)? Which are compound sentences (C)?

(Đọc các câu. Câu nào là câu đơn (S)? Câu ghép (C) là gì?)

9. Combine the sentences using the words in brackets.

(Kết hợp các câu sử dụng các từ trong ngoặc.)

1. The volcano shook strongly. The lava erupted from the top. (AND)

(Núi lửa rung chuyển mạnh. Dung nham phun trào từ trên cao. (VÀ))

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2. We had a great holiday in New Zealand. It rained all the time. (ALTHOUGH)

(Chúng tôi đã có một kỳ nghỉ tuyệt vời ở New Zealand. Trời mưa suốt. (MẶC DÙ))

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3. I got home from the dinner. I sent a thank-you note to my host. (AFTER)

(Tôi đi ăn tối về nhà. Tôi đã gửi một lời cảm ơn đến chủ nhà của tôi. (SAU KHI))

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4. George lost his house in the earthquake. He is staying with his aunt these days. (SO)

(George bị mất nhà trong trận động đất. Những ngày này anh ấy đang ở với dì của mình. (VÌ THẾ))

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5. Anna visited the Côn Đảo Islands. She travelled to Việt Nam last year. (WHEN)

(Anna đến thăm quần đảo Côn Đảo. Cô ấy đã đến Việt Nam vào năm ngoái. (KHI))

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6. She decorated her house with flowers. Her guests arrived at the party. (BEFORE)

(Cô ấy trang trí nhà bằng hoa. Khách của cô đã đến dự tiệc. (TRƯỚC KHI))

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7. Paul didn’t go out last week. He had to prepare for his presentation. (BECAUSE)

(Tuần trước Paul đã không đi chơi. Anh ấy phải chuẩn bị cho bài thuyết trình của mình. (BỞI VÌ))

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8. After the lessons, students can have football practice. They can join a music class. (OR)

(Sau giờ học, học sinh có thể tập đá bóng. Họ có thể tham gia một lớp học âm nhạc. (HOẶC))

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