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ENGLISH PRACTICE 1

I: Write the correct tense of the verbs in brackets.

1. I (not see)_______ him for ages. 2. What you (do)______ when I (phone)______ you last night?

3. Look. The teacher (come)_______ here. 4. Lan is saving money. She (buy)_______ a new bicycle.

II: Each sentence has a mistake, find and correct it.

1. Children don’t go to school on Sundays on the world. → …………………………………

2. My book is the same of yours. → …………………………………

3. He speaks English is like an English man. → …………………………………

4. They do their best to keeping the family happy. → …………………………………

5. There are many differently ways of learning words. → …………………………………

III: Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition.

1. My mother is always proud_______ me and my brother.

2. I was born_______ January 1st, 1965.

3. Do you want to watch the sky_______ sunset?

4. You don’t have to learn_______ heart this poem.

5. I don’t know what he’s doing_______ this moment.

IV: Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.

1. Lynn is the most_______ girl in the country. BEAUTY

2. Ba is_______ from his father. DIFFER

3. It’s_______ to go swimming in the summer. INTEREST

4. Are you a_______ or are you living here? TOUR

V: Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.

1. The teacher said to the children: “Don’t make noise in class.” → The teacher told………………

2. Nam will solve the problem soon. → The problem…………………….

3. A big house was built last year. → They………………………………..

VI: Make sentences, using the words given.

1. what/ you/ do/ when/ storm/ occur? → …………………………………………………

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2. The singer/ have/ three albums/ so far. → …………………………………………………

3. I/ used to/ chase/ butterflies/ my sister. → …………………………………………………

VII: Fill in each space with a correct word to complete the text below.

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Different language learners learn words in different ways. Some learners (1)_______ a list and put into it
the meanings of new words in their mother (2)_______, and try to learn them by (3)_______. However, others
do not. Instead, they write one or two (4)_______ sentences with each new word in order to (5)_______ how
to use the word in the right way.

VIII: Choose the best option to complete each sentence below.

1. It_______ in winter; now it_______.

A. rains/ doesn’t rain B. rains/ isn’t raining C. is raining/ isn’t D. is raining/ doesn’t rain

2. He normally_______ quickly but today he_______ slowly.

A. is speaking/ isn’t speaking B. speaks/ doesn’t speak

C. is speaking/ speaks D. speaks/ is speaking

3. He not only sings_______ dances.

A. but also B. and C. as well D. also

4. You should cool the burn_______.

A. immediate B. immediately C. immediating D. immediated

5. _______ is easy.

A. recycle B. recycling C. to recycle D. recycles

6. My friend doesn’t know the City very_______.

A. good B. more C. a lot D. well

7. This is the first time I_______ his mother.

A. meet B. am meeting C. have met D. met

8. The doctor_______ a red car lives near my house.

A. to drive B. driving C. drove D. driven

9. It is_______ to find a modern hotel in this town.

A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficultly D. more difficult

10. Would you mind if I_______ a photo?

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A. take B. took C. taking D. to take

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ENGLISH PRACTICE 2

I. Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others. (1.5 pts)

1. A. though B. enough C. cough D. rough

2. A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child

3. A physics B. basic C. sailor D. Subject

II. Choose one word that has a different stress position from the others. (1 pt)

4. A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard

5. A. scissors B. object C. wardrobe D. transmit

III. Choose the best option to complete these following sentences. (17.5 pts)

6. Don’t worry about us. We can_______ ourselves.

A. look B. look for C. look after D. look at

7. Please answer the phone when it_______.

A. is ringing B. ringing C. rang D. rings

8. I can’t stand Jack. He_______ always_______ his dirty dishes on the table.

A. does/leave B. has/left C. is/leaving D. was/leaving

9. Don’t touch that chair. It_______.

A. was painted B. is being painted C. is painted D. has just been painted

10. Why don’t you_______ your hat? It’s sunny today.

A. put on B. put out C. take off D. take on

11. I ‘m delighted_______ you passed your exam.

A. that B. to C. in order to D. so that

12. The flight_______ at 6.00 has been delayed.

A. leave B. leaves C. leaving D. left

13. Some of the products are at cheaper_______.

A. prices B. costs C. prizes D. charges

14. If you want any further information please_______ the head- office.

A. relate B. contact C. connect D. combine
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15. The bus service is free in the evenings and_______ the weekends.

A. in B. on C. at D. B and C are right

16. He tries to give up smoking but he couldn’t break the_______.

A. hobby B. habit C. pastime D. favor

17. His_______ towards me is very strange.

A. behave B. behavior C. behaved D. behaving

18. She_______ her old friend on the street yesterday morning.

A. came over B. came up with C. came across D. came on

19. He is fond of_______ by train so he can admire the sight along the railway.

A. travel B. travelling C. to travel D. travelled

20. I got_______ when I tried to find the platform.

A. lose B. lost C. loss D. loose

21. You should practice_______ English to talk to your foreign friends.

A. to speak B. speak C. spoke D. speaking

22. I tried my_______ not to laugh.

A. good B. well C. better D. best

23. It_______ the coldest day in Ha Noi for 40 years.

A. has B. was C. is D. has been

24. Tim’s teacher asked him to spend more time_______ Spanish pronunciation.

A. in B. of C. at D. on

25. How much is the car_______ in Japan?

A. makes B. making C. to make D. made

26. Thank you very much_______ the Christmas gift.

A. of B. with C. for D. about

27. _______ she plays the piano!

A. How well B. How good C. What well D. What good

28. These houses_______ 100 years ago.

A. are built B. built C. were built D. build

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29. I prefer tea_______ coffee.

A. rather B. than C. more D. to

30. Can you help me_______ this exercise?

A. do B. doing C. did D. does

31. Everybody loves her because she is an_______ girl.

A. interesting B. interested C. interests D. anxious

32. The red bicycle is not as expensive_______ the blue one.

A. so B. like C. more D. as

33. Tom as well as his dog_______ here now.

A. is B. are C. was D. were

34. None of this money_______ right now.

A. belong to B. belongs to C. belonged to D. belonging to

35. He made me_______ it all over again.

A. do B. doing C. to do D. did

36. You don’t have to_______ anything. Just nod your head and he will understand.

A. to say B. saying C. said D. say

37. A: “Need I wait for you at the airport?” B: → Yes, you_______.

A. need B. must C. may D. can

38. Did you remember_______ him the money?

A. to give B. giving C. gave D. give

39. When you want to answer the teacher’s questions you should_______ your hand.

A. rise B. lift C. raise D. give

40. When you travel by public transport you must pay________.

A. fare B. fee C. salary D. tax

IV. Give the word formation of the one in CAPITAL. (10 pts)

41. Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more________________. COMFORT
BEHAVE
42. The child should be punished of his bad_________________.

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43. Mr. Minh has made an_____________ to see us at 3 o’clock. ARRANGE

44. Bell_________________ demonstrated his invention. SUCCESS

45. __________________, dark clouds appeared and it began to rain. FORTUNATE

46. Every day, there are two_________ from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city. FLY

47. Each of my friends has a____________ character. DIFFER

48. My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local__________. ORPHAN

49. By recycling we can save___________ resources. NATURE

50. Our teacher always___________ us to work hard. COURAGE

V. Give the correct form or tense of verbs. (10 pts)

A. He spends most of his free time (51. lie)_______ on the couch and (52. watch)_______ TV.

B. I can’t help (53. laugh)_______ when I see that clown.

C. I’ll remember (54. send)_______ you a postcard when I reach London

D. My uncle (55. not/ be)_______ out of his house since he (56. buy)_______ a color TV.

E. Tell him (57. bring)_______ his bike inside.

F. Please stop (58. talk)_______.

G. How long you (59. know)_______ Mrs. Chi?

H. Would you mind if I (60. take)_______ you a cup of coffee?

VI. Find the mistakes in the following sentence and correct them.

61. Let’s gathering somewhere for a coffee after this wonderful meeting.

A B C D

62. I look forward to hear from my mother in Singapore.

A B C D

63. They turn in the radio to listen to some news.

A B C D

64. I will come and stay with you and your family on March.

A B C D

65. People said we ought to spend at least a little weeks at the seaside a year.

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A B C D

66. My dear friends, I wish you will visit us someday this summer.

A B C D

67. Let’s practise listening to English programs in the radio.

A B C D

68. There is many information in the seven o’clock news.

A B C D

69. They denied to steal the money in the bank last week.

A B C D

70. Unfortunate, we caught the last bus and we returned home late at night.

A B C D

VII. Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word. (15 pts)

The country is (71)_______ beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in. Many people think so,
and go to the country (72)_______ their summer holiday though they can’t live (73)_______ all the year
round. Some have houses were built in the village near their city (74)_______ that they can go there
whenever (75)_______ find the time.

English villages are not alike, but (76)_______ some ways they are not very different from (77)_______
other. Almost every village (78)_______ a church, the round or square tower of which can (79)_______ seen
from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church (80)_______ where people are buried.

VIII. Read the passage and choose the best answer in the blanket: (10 pts)

For many people, traveling by plane is an exciting experience. Others, however, find the whole idea quite
terrifying, (81)_______ flying is no more dangerous (82)_______ any other form of travel and some experts
say it is considerably safer. It is known, however, that most accident occurs (83)_______ taking off and
landing when a (84)_______ decisions are vitally important.

The people (85)_______ job it is to look (86)_______ the passengers, the stewards and stewardesses play an
important part in helping passengers to (87)_______ safe and comfortable. Indeed for many passengers
being (88)_______ such care of is all part of the total experience. (89)_______ other form of travel involves
waiting for people in quite the same (90)_______ , with food, drink, newspapers, magazine, music, and
even video films.

81. A. although B. too C. and D. because

82. A. than B. as C. then D. with

83. A. while B. during C. for D. through

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84. A. leader’s B. chief’s C. driver’s D. pilot’s

85. A. whose B. which C. their D. that

86. A. for B. up C. after D. round

87. A. feel B. rest C. experience D. lie

88. A. given B. kept C. shown D. taken

89. A. Any B. No C. All D. Not

90. A. way B. kind C. sort D. part

IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first:

91. The last time we saw him was in 1998. → We haven’t……………………………………………………………

92. She said, “I’m living in Hai Duong now”. → She said………………..………..………………………….……………

93. Both of the chairs are uncomfortable. → Neither of…..…………………………………………………………

94. Peter spent three hours on repairing his computer. → It…………………………………………………………………..……………

95. He doesn’t lets anyone smoke in his house. → He hardly allowed………………………………..…………

96. He is the most intelligent girl in her family. → No one …………………………………………………..………………

97. She would rather play golf than play tennis. → She prefers………………………………………….………………

98. He made his children study hard late at night. → He forced…………………………………………….………………..

99. You can’t take this book away. → This book…………………………………………..…………………

100. Your younger brother is too weak to lift that box. → Your brother is not……………………..………………….

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ENGLISH PRACTICE 3

PART A: PHONETICS: (5 points).

I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A, B,
C or D.

1. A. nervous B. scout C. household D. mouse

2. A. last B. taste C. fast D. task

3. A. improved B. returned C. arrived D. stopped

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D .

1. A. comfort B. nation C. apply D. moment

2. A. medical B. advise C. vegetables D. physical

PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:

I. Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:

(10 points).

1. Most people enjoy .......................to different parts of the world.

A. to travel B. travel C. traveling D. traveled

2. ....................... time do you spend learning English every day?

A. How much B. How many C. How long D. How often

3. This orange tastes ........................

A. sweetly B. sweety C. sweet D. sweets

4. Every one had ....................... at the picnic.

A. good time B. a good time C. good times D. better time

5. Would you like to .......................for a walk later?

A. have B. make C. do D. go

6. Please don’t ....................... so much noise.

A. go B. make C. do D. take

7. Is there anything good.......................TV tonight?

A. on B. in C. near D. at

8. My mother doesn’t like coffee and .......................

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A. neither do I B. neither I do C. either do I D. I don’t too

9. Wear your hat. It will .......................your head.

A. protect B. defend C. secure D. guarantee.

10.The news on TV last night...........................very good.

A. was B. has C. were D. be

11. My father often drives his car ______ a speed of 50 kilometres an hour.

A. with B. on C. in D. at

12. Water never runs ______.

A. downhill B. uphill C. upside D. downside

13 It will be ready _______ two weeks.

A. for B. on C. in D. to

14. His parents were _______ poor to send him to school.

A. too B. much C. so D. very

15. It took ______ time to learn this lesson.

A. so many B. so C. so much D. such

16. He can’t buy that car because he has ______ money.

A. a lot of B. a little C. little D. few

17. It is ______ book that just a few people like it.

A. so an old B. so old C. such old D. such an old

18. Unless you ______ quiet, I’ll go out.

A. don’t keep B. keep C. kept D. didn’t keep

19. How far is it from your house to your school? - “ ________”

A. I take 20 minutes to get to my school.

B. It took 20 minutes to get to my school.

C. It takes me 20 minutes to get to my school.

D. It took me 20 minutes to get to my school.

20. How often do you go to the post office? - “ _________”

A. two a week B. twice a week C. two times a week D. second time a week

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II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1.What you (do)…………at the moment? I (watch) ………….T.V.
2.We (not buy)................a book yesterday.
3.You must (do) ......................your homework before watching TV.
4.How much it ( cost ) …………….to mail a latter to England ?
5.I will send him the message as soon as he (return)………………
6.A little girl can’t spend all her time (listen) ……………..to stories.
7. Hong and Nam (be )............ absent from class yesterday?
8.When my sister and I (live)................in Hue we (visit)............... a lot of interesting
places.
III.Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition.
1.Life ……….the city is .different from that in the country.
2.Trang received a letter …………her aunt last week.
3.Eating too much candy is bad …………you.
4.Bao is very good ………………fixing house hold appliances.
5.We usally go fishing ………….summer.
6. They always go to school …………foot.
7. There are some English books ……….. the back of the library.
8. My school team took part …………… walking competition last year.
9. Please, come ……………….. It is cold outside.
10. Mr. Long is having a meeting ………….8.00 and 10.00 am today.

IV. Give the correct form of the words in parentheses. (10 points). (happy)
1. She often feels …………………when she gets bad marks. (appear)
2. My stomachache ....................... after I took the tablets. (educate)
3. My favorite subject at school is physical…………….. (addict)
4. Do you know that video games may be .................? (please)
5. Catching the common cold is ................for everybody.

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6. Hoa is the most…………………………. girl in her class. (beauty)

7.My father has a ...................…computer. He often brings it with him

when he’s away on business. (port)

8.Some of the children …….boys, play marbles when there is a break. (main)

9.My sister has a big……………………….….of stamps. (collect)

10.I have ....................time to play than my friends . (little)

V. Circle the letter of the underlined portion which is not correct and correct it.

1.The movie is not more interesting as the one we saw last week.

A B C D

2.My brother never enjoys classical music and I don’t too.

A B C D

3. Mrs Mai bought the material and makes the dress for her daughter yesterday .

A B C D

4.On recess , the school yard is very crowded and noisy .

A B C D

5.Toms’ aunt lived in a small town in the USA .

A B C D

PART C. READING (25 points).

I. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word. (10 points).

Do want to be fitter and healthier? Would you like to look younger? Do you want to feel …….. (1)
relaxed? Then try a few days at a health farm. Health farms are becoming ………….(2) of the most popular
places …….(3) a short break. I went to Henley Manor for a weekend. It’s …………..(4) largest health farm in
the country ………(5) it isn’t the most expensive. After two days of exercise I ………..(6) ten times better.
But the best thing for me was the food. It was all very healthy, of ……… (7), but it was excellent, too!

If you’re looking for something a ………….(8) cheaper, try a winter break. Winter is the darkest and
the coldest………….(9) of the year, and it can also be the worst time for your body. We all eat
too…………(10) and we don’t take enough exercise. A lot of health farm offer lower prices Monday to
Friday from November to March.

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III. Choose the correct answer from the four options marked A, B, C or D to complete each of the
numbered blanks in the following passage.(10 points).

In the United States of America, the national language is (1)............ English. Four hundred years ago, some
English people came to North America to live and they brought (2).......... language to this country.

Now in the USA, people speak (3)...........English . Most of the words are the (4)............ in American and
Bristish English, but the American say some English words not as people (5)........... in England. Canada is
(6).......... to the North of the United States of America. It is the larger (7)......... the United States. In Canada,
many people (8)............ English because they also came from England many years (9)......... But in some
parts of Canada, people speak (10)............ because they came from France.

1. A. also. B. like. C. as. D. not.

2. A. French. B. English. C. Chinese. D. Canadian.

3. A. British. B. American. C. Russian. D. Chinese.

4. A. various. B. similar. C. same. D. like.

5. A. do. B. say. C. talk. D. speak.

6. A. lies. B. situated. C. at. D. in.

7. A. than. B. as. C. more. D. less.

8. A. say. B. tell. C. talk. D speak.

9. A. ago. B. later. C. there. D. here.

10. A. France. B.French. C. Russian. D. Italian

III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A , B, C or D(5 points).

Who are the best drivers? Which drivers are the safest on the roads? According to a recent survey, young
and inexperienced drivers are the most likely to have an accident. Older drivers are more careful. Young
men have the worst accident records of all. They often choose faster cars with bigger engines. One of the
most interesting facts in the survey is that passengers have an effect on the driver. When young male
drivers have their friends in the car, their driving become worse. When their wife or girlfriend is in the
car, however, their driving is better. But opposite is true for women. Their driving is more dangerous
when their husband or boyfriend is in the car.

1. According to the survey, who are the most likely to have an accident ?

A. Young and experienced drivers. B. Old and inexperienced drivers.

C. Young and old drivers. D. Young and inexperienced drivers.

2. Young men often choose ………………………………………………

A. expensive cars. B. fast cars with big engines.

C. slow cars with big engines. D. fast car with small engines.
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3. Who have an effect on the driver ?

A. passengers B. policemen C. children D. journalists.

4. When young male drivers have the wife of girlfriends in the car, their driving becomes

………………………………………….

A. worse B. better C. slower D. faster

5. When their husband or boyfriend is in the car, women’s driving is…..

A. more careful B. better C. more dangerous D. faster

PART D. WRITING (20 POINTS).

I. Complete the second sentences in such a way that it is almost the same as the first.

1.Lan’s hair is long.

 Lan ................................................................................................. ............

2.Nam rides his bike to school everyday.

 Nam...............................................................................................................

3.Nobody in our class is more intelligent than Nga.

 Nga................................................................................................................

4.Let’s go swimming.

 Shall ................................................................................................................?

5. What is the distance between your hometown and your school?

 How ............................................................................................................?

6. How tall is this building?

 What............................................................................................................?

7. Miss Lan is a good English teacher.

 Miss Lan ….................................................................................................

8. It took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work to yesterday.

 Mr. Hoang spent.........................................................................................

9. What is the price of this cap ?

 How much.................................................................................................... . ..

10. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.

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 I prefer..............................................................................................................
II. Write a paragraph about 100- 120 words about what is your favorite hobby.

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ENGLISH PRACTICE 4

I- Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced diffirent from the others

1- a. sun b. fun c. pull d. hunt

2- a. tie b. sit c.bit d. hit

3- a. cave b. have c. slave d.behave

4- a. bull b. pull c. dull d. full

5- a. do b. go c. so d. no

II- Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks.

1- My brother is studying hard ......................... pass the exam.

A. for B. in order to C. so to D. so that

2- We have studied ................... seven o'clock.

A. for B. at C. since D. to

3- He was born in England. English is his .................................

A. mother tongue B. first language

C. foreign language D. A and B are correct

4- It's dangerous .......................... in this river.

A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. swam

5- It is the ........................... as ours

A. same B. most C. much D. more

6- How long have you ....................... her ?

A. know B. knowed C. known D. knew

7- My father used ...................... me to school.

A. took B. taking C. to take D. take

8- Would you mind ................... the windows ?

A. to open B. opening C. open D. opened

9- The man ....................... next to me was very nervous.

A. sits B. is sitting C. sitting D. sit
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10- This is the first time I ..................... this film.

A. am seeing B. saw C. see D. have seen

III- Complete the sentences, use the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets.
1- Would you mind if I (smoke) ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2- I don't enjoy (laugh) at by other people.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3- He (live) in this city since 2000.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4- Most of the NOKIA mobile phones (sell) in this shop are imported from China.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5- The children (play) when It started to rain.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
IV- Finish each of the incomplete sentences below in such a way that it has the same meaning as the
sentence above it
1- The last time I saw her was in 2005.
→ I haven't .................................................................................... ……………………………………….....................
2- He is writing a book on biology.
→ A book on biology ........................................................... ……………………………….....................................
3- A new bridge is going to be built next year.
→ They are ...................................................................... ……………………………………….………………….......
4- He said: "I can't find my umbrella"
→ He said .......................................................................... ………………………………………………………............
5- I asked him if he liked coffee.
→I said ......................................................................................... …………………………………………………........

V- Correct the mistake in the sentences
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1- They didn't let me to go.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2- She failed her examination like her friend did.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3- I buy a new house if I have enough money.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4- He has learnt Chinese enough to study in China.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5- Nobody have used this house for a long time.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6- His garden isn't as large than mine.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7- We haven't talked to your sister since a long time.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
8- There are much than eighty stores in the mall.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

VI- Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses
1- English is an ........................... and important subject. (interest)
2- My country is rich in ............................. resources. (nature)
3- My father can read ..................... without glasses. (good)
4- We had an interesting ........................... about football. (discuss)
5- During his .......................... the family lived in Cornwall. (child)
6- It's ........................ to cross the avenue. (danger)
7- Could you give me some.........................? (inform)
8- Are you a ...................... or are you living here ? (tour)
9- The shoes were nice, but they were ............................... (comfort)
10- Surface mail is much ............................... than airmail.(cheap)

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VII- Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1- I am interested ....................... reading books.
2- She is tired ........................ living in the city.
3- This restaurant is famous ....................... Chinese food.
4- The ambulance will be there ...................... a bout 5 minutes.
5- Bobby started school ....................... the age of five.

6- I am very keen ......................... music.
7- I am going there ..................... plane.
8- Peter was very familiar ........................ planting potatoes.
9- Some thing's wrong .................. my back, doctor.
10- They treated me ......................... a heard problem.

VIII- Complete the passage with the suitable words
Many ...1.. ………………………………………. believe that life on a farm is very quiet and easy, but ......2..

………………………………………. is very hard, I myself have ...3. ……………………………………….. on a farm for nearly
twenty years and I know what farm work ....4.. ………………………………………. You must get up early...5.
………………………………………. the chickens and the cows, water the flowers, vegetables, do a ..6..
……………………………………… of gardening and then .....7... ……………………………………… in the fields. But my
aunt likes this way of life and ...8.. ………………………………………. do all her children.

IX- Write complete sentences with the words given.
1- How long / it / take you / get / school ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2- He / not interested / buy / new / house.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3- It / difficult / start / look / Job / his age.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4- I / bored / doing / same thing / day after day.
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