Task 1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. cooker B. teacher C. celebrate D. pleasure
2. A. hour B.horse C. hobby D. hope
3. A. laugh B. shelf C. of D. fell
4. A. candy B. fantastic C. cinema D. popcorn
5. A. architecture B. chocolate C. Christmas D. mechanic
Task 2. Put into the correct form of the following words.
1. Staying at home is the most ……………… way of relaxation. (bore)
2. There were more than thirty ……………… in the class. (study)
3. It is ……………… to eat a lot of junk food. (health)
4. I love ……………… pottery because it makes me more creative. (make)
5. Water ……………… began in the 11th century. (puppet)
6. Our volunteer group always helps street …….… when we have free time. (child)
7. My uncle is a famous ……………… (art)
8. A thief stole all the ……………… in the museum
Task 3. Find and correct the mistakes in the following sentences.(paint)
1. She should watch more television because it will harm your eyes. .................
A B C D
2. Her hobbies are different to mine. .................
A B C D
3. He loves skating and so do his brother. .................
A B C D
4. This bridge is built 2 years ago. It is still very nice. .................
A B C D
5. Excuse me! I’d like two kilo of beef, please. .................
A B C D
Task 4. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
1. If you want to carve eggshell, you need to be ……… because it may take a long time.
A. good B. patient C. careful D. skillful
2. My father’s hobby is playing tennis. He plays it three …………… a week.
A. times B. days C. time D. minutes
3. Nowadays, young people spend most of their time …………… computer games.
A. playing B. to play C. played D. play
4. This is such a …………… food that I don’t think I can eat it
A. spicy B. good C. delicious D. tasty
5. …………… is a symptom when you have a flu.
A. a sneeze B. a running nose C. a cough D. all are correct
6. If you spend …………… time on music, you will forget the stress.
A. less B. little C. most D. more
7. People can help the homeless and the poor in many ……………
A. streets B. food C. things D. ways
8. The neighbourhood was cleaned up this morning, …………… there is no rubbish now.
A. although B. so C. but D. and
9. …………… a new hobby and you will have more friends.
A. Take care of B. Take after C.Take up D. Take over
10. My village is not …………… it was twenty years ago.
A. the same B. same as C. the same as D. the same like
Task 5. Put the following verbs into the correct tense.
1. Huong Pagoda Festival (visit) ………by thousands of tourists in the first three months every year.
2. Peter (send) …………… the documents to his boss yesterday.
3. She (collect) …………… a lot of candy shell for three years.
4. My mother (hate) …………… doing the gardening because she doesn’t want to get sunburn.
5. They (move) …………… to the city to enjoy exciting life there.
6. She (practice) …………… playing the piano twice a week.
7. The Temple (build) …………… in 1070 at the time of Emperor Ly Thanh Tong.
8. You should spend less time (watch) …………… television.
9. I think she (buy) …………… some new musical instruments.
10. We (visit) …………… One-pillar Pagoda a month ago.
Task 6. Read the passage and choose a suitable word to complete the passage.
Mary O’Hara likes to relax in the garden of her home near London. She doesnot have much time (1)
…………… this because she is a very busy woman. She does her housework, and cooking (2)
…………… everybody else, and she spends time with her friends. She is best known in this country (3)
…………… a folk singer. She has her own popular television show and does concerts all (4)
…………… the world.
She is a shy person and is often nervous (5) …………… front of audiences.But she loves to make
people happy with her (6) …………… She has not married again, but she has plenty (7) ……………
friends and enjoys her busy (8) ……………
Write T (True) or F (False)
0. Mary O’Hara doesn’t have time for relaxation in her garden. .................
1. She never does her housework. .................
2. She has a lot of friends. .................
3. She is very famous in her country. .................
4. She doesn’t play music. .................
5. She enjoys her life.
Task 7. Make meaningful sentences based on the given words..................
1. Collect/ car toys/ one/ most/ favorite hobbies/ boys.
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2. Work/ less/ take/ rest/ if/ you/ tired.
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3. Do/ more/ exercise/ morning/ keep/ yourself/ fit.
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4. Visit/ art galleries/ what/ she/ really/ interested.
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5. Some/ small/ houses/ built/ poor people/ village/ last year.
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Task 8. Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
1. I really like listening to pop ballad songs.
→ ...............................................................................................................................(fond)
2. I began to play the trumpet when I was 12 years old.
→ .............................................................................................................................. (since)
3. I thought the play would be interesting, but it was not really.
→ ...................................................................................................................................(as)
4. My mother always goes to bed early. I also go to bed early.
→ ................................................................................................................................. (too)
5. We should do something more to help these miserable people.
→ .............................................................................................................................. (done)
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