Unit 1: Cause and Effect ppt

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Unit 1: Cause and Effect

Ex. Write the correct word in each blank. Use each word only one.
exploration decision hemisphere experience
continents ahead expedition century
aborigines gets along base heroes

1. Please decide what you want to do. You must make a ………
2. In baseball, a player hits the ball and run to first ……………
3. The dark- skinned first Australians are called ………
4. Do you have any ……………as a secretary, or is this your first job ?.
5. Kumiko …………well with everyone. She is always nice and never fights with people
6. The years 1900- 1999 are the twentieth ………………
7. Tom saw some children ……………of him in the street while he was driving home, so he
slowed down.
8. Asia is in the northern …………
9. Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America are the
seven ………………
10. People who win in the Olympic Games are ………… in their countries.
Ex. Vocabulary
chosen expedition experience exploration
huge interior journey party
searching supplies swamps turned into

1. Burke and Wills led a hard …………….into the interior of Australia.
2. Christopher Columbus was …………for a new way to go to India
3. Canada is a ………… country, one of the biggest in the world.

4. Birds like to live in …………because there is a lot of water and food
5. We use one kind of paint for the ………… of a house and another kind for the exterior
6. It is a long ………… from Manchester to Moscow.
7. A search ………….was sent to find Burk and Wills’ expedition
8. Most of the earth has been explored. Now we are in the age of space ………… ,
searching for more information about the stars, the moon, and other planets besides earth.
9. The secretary ordered paper, pens and other …………… for the office.
10. Carlos started to study hard and ………… a good student


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Ex. True or False.
…………… 1. The first Europeans in Australia built village in the outback because there
were too many aborigines on the coast.
…………… 2. The Burke and Wills expedition crossed Australia from south to north.
…………… 3. December is a summer month in Australia
…………… 4. Much of the interior of Australia is swampy all year long
…………… 5. Eleven men crossed Australia with Burke and Wills.
…………… 6. Burke and Wills did not have enough food for their journey back to
Cooper’s Creek because the rain slowed them down
…………… 7. The aborigines could help the last man alive because they understood how to
live in the desert.
…………… 8. Burke was a good leader for this expedition.
Ex. Two- word verbs

turn into (change into/ become)
get along with – not fight / be friendly
break down – stop going or working (often about a car)
call on – when someone, usually a teacher, asks someone to speak
put away- put something in the place it belongs

1. Our washing machine ……………yesterday and I couldn’t finish washing my clothes.
2. Tommy and his little brother don’t ………….very well. They fight about something
almost every day
3. Ali knew the answer when the teachers………….him.
4. It was rainy this morning, but now it has ………………a beautiful day.
5. Mary doesn’t usually ………….her clothes. She just leaves them on a chair or the bed.
Ex. Articles (a, an or the and v)
1. Other years rainstorms turn……….desert into sandy swamps.
2. Until ……….eighteenth century, only aborigines lived in …………Australia.
3. In 1860………Robert O’Hara Burke, ……….police officer from Ireland, was chosen to
lead………expedition crossed ……….continent from …… south to north.
4. He took with him William John Wills, ………eleven other men, …….camels,
…… horses, and enough supplies for ……… year and …….half
5. ………expedition had ……….problems from …………beginning.
6. …… men fought and would not follow……… orders.




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Unit 2
Ex. Use each word only once and use capital letters if they are necessary.
civil war temperature freezes border
mysterious article ancient discovered
caves journalist remote forbidden
equipment adventure beggars plateau

1. It would be a great ……………to travel in Tibet on horseback.
2. There is an interesting ………….in the newspaper today about Tibet.
3. You can find ……… asking for money in most countries.
4. When Ali got to his car, he ……….that he had a parking ticket
5. Some ancient North American Indians lived in ……… Others built houses.
6. Smoking is ………… in the front rows in airplanes.
7. When water…………, it turns into ice.
8. Did you bring all the sports …………for our picnic?.
9. The Himalayas are on the …………between China and India.
10. A ………collects information and then writes articles about it for magazines.
11. The language of ……….Egypt was different from the modern Egyptian language.
12. The United States has a …between the northern and southern states from 1861 to 1865
Ex. Remember to underline the words you don’t know as you read, now test yourself.
plateau escaped area mysterious
details surrounded support journalist
yet research border religion
adopted temperature remote frozen

1. It’s hot today. What is the ……………….?.
2. Northern Siberia is ………….from Russian cities.

3. A………noise woke me up in the middle of the night.
4. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson……a baby because they couldn’t have any children of their own
5. What is your …………?. Are you a Christian?.
6. Most English paragraphs have a main idea and supporting………
7. Parents usually…………their children until the children finish school. The parents pay
for everything the children need.
8. Dr. Garcia is doing ………….for space exploration.
9. Tibet is a remote country, ………….tourists go there now.
10. A man ……….from prison last night. He is dangerous.
11. Our house is ………….by big trees.
12. Tibet is on a ………… north of the Himalayas.
13. There are a lot of apartment buildings in the ……… around the university.
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Ex. Multiple Choice.
1. Alexandra David- Neel went to Asia to ……
a. study Buddhism b. lead an expedition c. adopt a son
2. When she was a child, she read to ………
a. become a Buddhist b. escape her unhappiness c. learn about Europe
3. After she got married, ………
a. she lived in Europe with her husband for several years
b. her husband supported her c. her husband travelled in Europe with her.
4. It is possible that she …………
a. took photographs during her travels b. had a car when she lived in a cave
c. spoke Tibetan to her Indian friends
5. The country she wanted most to visit was …………
a. India b. China c. Tibet
6. Her travels in China were dangerous because ………………….

a. there was a civil war b. she was traveling on horseback c. she was a beggar
7. David- Neel said that …………
a. she wasn’t afraid of danger b. freedom was very important to her
c. she wanted her husband to travel with her.
8. What is the main idea of paragraph 3 (line 14- 18)?.
a. Alexandra read books on travel and adventure.
b. Alexandra ran away from school several times.
c. Alexandra had an unhappy childhood.
Ex. Word Study
Verb Noun Adjective Adverb
1 mystify
2 surround
3 beg
4 religion
5 adventure
6 supply
7 equip
8 adopt
9 discover
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decide
1. I saw an exciting television program last night. It was a ………….
2. Dan drove so fast on his vacation trip that he hardly saw his …………
3. Alexandra David- Neel was a very ……………woman.
4. David- Neel was also very ………………
5. The company was unable to …………most of the things we ordered.
6. David-Neel was a……………adventurous woman. There is no question about it.
7. The Brown are going to ………… their struck with a telephone.
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8. It is difficult to ………children in the United States today.
9. Captain James Cook is famous for the …………of many Pacific islands
10. Sometimes it is difficult to make a good ……… on a difficult problem.
11. Small children often ………to go to their parents when the parents go out at night.
Ex. Article.
1. John Burke was ……….explorer.
2. Australia is ……… huge country
3. ……………journalist who wrote this article is ……friend of mine.
4. David- Neel was ………journalist.
5. Would you please close ……….door?.
6. Her office is ……….first one on the left.
7……… USSR is ………largest country in the world in area.
8. ……….called you today, but I don’t know who it was.
9. Who was ……… worst teacher you ever had?.
Ex. Compound Words.
horseback sandstorm snowstorm keyhole
mailbox sidewalk doorbell weekend

1. Barbara couldn’t drive to her parents’ last week because there was …… and it was cold
2. Abdullah looks in his …….everyday and he usually finds a letter.
3. A ………is a place for people to walk at the side of the street.
4. When you unlock a door, you put key in the ………
5. The …… rang, and Susan went to answer the door.
6. Did you ever go ……… riding?.
Ex. Context Clues. Circle the letter of the best meaning of the bold word.
1. Please write your complete name, not just your family name.
a. first b. whole c. first and last

2. David- Neel had to go to China first in order to go to Tibet.
a. to b. by c. for
3. This book includes lessons on explorers, science, and medicine.
a. has in it b. has complete information c. has only
4. On my last flight to London, there was a delay of three hours because of bad weather.
a. danger b. line c. wait
5. After three weeks at sea, the sailors were happy to go ashore in Singapore.
a. for the weekend b. to the land c. swimming
6. After the decade of 1990- 1999, it will be the twenty- first century.
a. 100 years b. 10 years c. 50 years
7. They get some money from my sister by cheating.
a. pay for b. swindle out of c. provide to
8. She made no effort to communicate its apprehension to him.
a. feeling b. fear c. welfare
She feels great sympathy ………… somebody
a. for b. to c. with d. none of them
I'm sure she will be in sympathy …………your proposal
a. with b. about c. in
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We have long sympathized …… the aims of the Green Party.
a. with b. of c. towards d. all of them
They feel sympathetic …………. somebody who is suffering.
a. towards b. to c. with d. all of them
Her latest documentary is concerned ………. youth unemployment.
a. about b. for c. with
Why do you ……….rudely?.
a. combine b. conceal d. handle

unit 3.
Ex. Vocabulary
complete realize included delay
distance bury gather history
remind sink separate lack

1. They could see something in the …………, but they couldn’t tell what it was
2. Did you study the ………of your country in school ?.
3. Mr. and Mrs. Baker drive to work in ……….cars because they work in different places
4. Please ……….me to buy some bread, or I might forget.
5. In some restaurants, the waiter’s tip is ……….in the bill. In others you leave it separately
6. You should do the …….lesson for tomorrow’s homework. Do all the exercises.
7. There will be a short …………while the chemistry professor gets the equipment ready
8. He didn’t ……….what time it was, and he got to class late.
9. Wood doesn’t …………in water. Rocks do.
10. Burke’s expedition failed party because of his …….of experience in the Australian out back

Ex. Vocabulary
climate in order to bury gathered
custom ashore fresh skilled
complete decade vitamin scurvy

1. Ali is studying English……………go to an American university
2. In many countries it is the ……….to ……….people when they die
3. Ann ……………up her books and papers and left the library
4. ……………, caused by the lack of vitamin C, was a problem on ships on long trips.
5. North Africa has a desert ………
6. A century is 100 years. A ………….is 10.
7. Electricians and mechanics are ………… workers

8. After a half hour in the water, the children swam……….and dried off
9. People can’t drink sea water. They need ……… water
10. ………… C is found in oranges

Ex. Definitions. Match these words
1. hemisphere ________ a. not fight
2. border ________ b. find
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3. forbidden ________ c. high flat land
4. get along ________ d. inside
5. research ________ e. half of the Earth
6. plateau ________ f. not allowed
7. discover ________ g. 100 years
8. ancient ________ h. writer for magazines
9. turn into ________ i. search for new information
10. journalist ________ j. very old
k. become
l. line between two countries
Ex. True/ False or No information
________ 1. Bering left St. Petersburg ahead of Chirikov
________ 2. It took them 7 years to cross Siberia because they were travelling on horseback
________ 3. Vitus Bering was from St. Petersburg
________ 4. Bering spent 2 years exploring the east coast of Siberia.
________ 5. Bering’s and Burke’s expeditions were similar
________ 6. Bering’s men found Eskimos in Alaska
________ 7. Scurvy is caused by a lack of vitamin C.
________ 8. Alaska belonged to the United States at the time of Bering’s expedition

________ 9. Bering was said to be a great explorer in 1751.

Ex. Main idea
What is the main idea of paragraph 3 (lines 17- 29)?.
a. It took 7 years to cross Siberia. b. The expedition explored two rivers
c. The expedition built their own village in Yakutsk

Ex. Prepositions.
1. …… 1733, the most complete scientific expedition in history …… …….that time left
St. Petersburg.
2. The scientists planned to report ……….everything
3. The expedition had to cross Siberia…… order to reach the Pacific Ocean.
4. Vitus Bering, the leader……… the whole expedition, left St. Petersburg……almost 600 people
5. They traveled mostly ……….flat- bottomed boats…… the rivers
6. They had only one summer instead …… two years……… their explorations because
…….the many problems and delays.
7. At last the sailors ………….Bering’s ship saw mountains a short distance ……… the sea
8. They were ………a place………no trees, but there were birds and animals …….food.
9. ………this time, the Russian government had lost interest…….the North Pacific.
10. It discovered a new part……….North America.

Ex. Context Clues.
1. Isamu’s English is not very good. He frequently makes mistakes.
a. quickly b. often c. always d. never
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2. Oil, gas, and wood are all kinds of fuel.
a. something to burn for heat b. something to make cars go

c. something to build ships from d. something to eat
3. David- Neel walked for days when she was seventy- six years old. She was often exhausted
a. very hungry b. thirsty c. very tired d. old
4. Jean was in a automobile accident and injured her leg.
a. hurt b. cut c. stepped on d. stood on
5. At times Neel became sick from the food she ate.
a. usually b. sometimes c. at different hours d. after
6. Burke’s expedition had terrible problems and several men died.
a. large b. interesting c. very bad d. solid
7. We know about Burke’s expedition because he wrote in a dairy everyday. The search
party found it.
a. a notebook about what happened everyday
b. a cassette recording about what happened every day
c. a book about a person’s life.

Unite 4.
Ex. Vocabulary
organization each other sleds island
pony blizzard break down exhausted
blind frequent fuel at time

1. A ………………is a storm with wind and snow.
2. Scott and his men slept close to ……………….in a small tent.
3. A ………….is a small horse, not a young horse
4. People who grow up near the sea are often unhappy if they have to move…………
5. A……….person can’t see
6. There are ……….storms in the Bering Sea in winter. In summer there are not as many
7. Most American universities have a foreign student………… . All students are welcome
8. …………. Burke rode horseback. At other times he walked
9. People used …………to cook and to heat their homes

10. Children in Canada like to ride downhill on their ……………
Ex. Vocabulary
tent terrible serious exhausted
broke down fuel injured diary
1. We got home very late because out car ……………………
2. Tom ……… himself at work and had to go to the hospital.
3. Some students are very …………… about learning English.
4. Some people like to write a ……………….everyday about the things they do and think.
5. Last summer our family went camping in the mountains. We slept in a ………
6. Ali stayed up all night to study for a test. He was ………… in the morning
7. There was a ……………….fire in an old apartment building, and 10 people died
Ex. Vocabulary. Match these words (opposites)
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1. huge ________ a. in back of
2. experienced ________ b. swamp
3. get along ________ c. modern
4. forbid ________ d. fight
5. complete ________ e. together
6. include ________ f. incomplete
7. ahead ________ g. leave out
8. separated ________ h. inexperienced
9. interior ________ i. escape
10. lack ________ j. allow
11. ancient ________ k. small
________ l. exterior
m. have
Ex. Multiple Choice

1. The first person to reach the South Pole was ……….
a. Germany b. English c. French d. Norwegian
2. Scott was mainly interested in ……….
a. being the first person at the South Pole
b. collecting information about the crocks in Antarctica
c. learning about the weather and clime in Antarctica
d. all of them
3. Amunden’s expedition ate dogs because ………….
a. this is a custom in Norway
b. it was a way for the men to have fresh meat.
c. there was no other food.
4. Scott’s expedition had to travel ……………
a. a shorter distance than Amundsen’s
b. the same distance as Amundsen’s
c. farther than Amundsen’s
5. January is a ………….month in Antarctica
a. summer b. fall c. winter d. spring
6. Scott’s trip to the Pole was difficult. The trip back was ………….
a. more difficult b. about the same c. much easier d. b and c
7. Scott and his men became exhausted because ………
a. they didn’t have enough fuel, and they could never get warm.
b. the sun on the snow blinded them.
c. they didn’t have enough food and had to pull the heavy sleds
d. they didn’t have enough money
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8. We know the details about Scott’s expedition because ……………
a. he sent reports back to the English government

b. he kept a diary, and the search party found it
c. he wrote detailed letters back to England.
9. What is the main idea of paragraph 7 (lines 46- 55) ?.
a. moving supplies inland
b. getting ready to ski to the South Pole
c. bad luck with motorized sleds.



Ex. Word forms: Nouns

verb noun adjective adverb
1 include
2 separate
3 bury
4 realize
5 remind
6 inform
7 organize
8 injure
1. Did you ……………a description of your dormitory when you wrote to your family
2. Write your two compositions on ………….pieces of paper. Do them………….
3. Mr. Byrd died yesterday and they are going to …………him tomorrow. His ………is
tomorrow.
4. Amadeus’s ………………….from his family is difficult for him, but he wants to study at
a foreign university.
5. The first meeting of the new club will be an ………………meeting
6. Chris was in an accident, but luckily he didn’t receive any ……………
7. A good ………… in Melbourne chose Burke to lead an expedition across Australia
8. Kumiko asked the teacher for ………… about the city buses. The teacher gave her a

schedule that was very ……………
9. Ms. Barber put a ……………… on the refrigerator for her children to do their
homework
10. After Ms. Cook got home, she ……………….she had forgotten to mail her letters.
Ex. Two- word Verbs
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run out of - used up, not have any more
work out - exercise
slow down - go more slowly
speed up - go faster
live on - have enough money for necessities

1. Cars have to ………when they enter a city. When they leave the city, they can ………. again.
2. A lot of people like to go to a gymnasium and ………… . This exercise is good for them
3. The Lopez family adopted two children. Now they can ……… the money Mr. Lopez earns
4. Scott’s men were hungry because they had almost ………………….food.

Chapter 2: Unit 1
Ex 1: Vocabulary
limit figures method shortage
control increases raise disaster
although provide overpopulated resources

1. ………… most journalists studied journalism in college, some older writers never
attended a university.
2. Can you explain the ………….for changing salt water to fresh water?.

3. The number of injuries from automobile accidents …………….every year.
4. Some countries are poor because they have very few natural…………
5. The Red Cross helps when there is a ……….
6. There are all ……………:1, 75, 293.
7. Some governments …………… scholarships so people can attend university.
8. A lack of rain can cause a water ………….
9. China has a billion people. Is it ………………?.
10. There is a ………… of 20 minutes for this short test. Students must turn in their papers
at the end of 20 minutes.
Ex 2. Vob
control international metal average
decreasing individual distribution famine
limit raised available population

1. What is the …………… of your country ?. Is it increasing ?.
2. …………………are one kind of natural resource.
3. The population of Ireland is …………… . There are fewer people now than 10 years ago.
4. The …………of 8, 5, 9, 3, and 6 is 6.2
5. Some children behave badly and their parents can’t ……… them.
6. Coffee is ………………… in Central and South America.
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7. When there is a ………….in a country, other countries send food for ……………to the
hungry people.
8. Every person in the class is a different kind of …………
9. People build houses of the materials that are …………in the area.
10. The United Nations is an …………………organization.
Ex 3. Vob

skill tent each other blind
diary frequently surrounded adventure
exhausted civil war yet ashore

1. Mr. Rossi was …………………after driving for 10 hours
2. Our children had a wonderful …………… They went camping in Canada, slept in a
……., and helped cook their food outdoors over an open fire.
3. Typing is a very useful ………….for students. They can learn by practising.
4. The world is overpopulated, …… people keep having large families
5. Alice injured her eyes in an accident. Now she is ………….
6. There was a terrible …………in Spain in the 1930s. Many people died.
7. Some composition teachers have the students keep a ………. . They write about their
activities and their thoughts.
8. Mexican and African students have to speak English to ………
9. The children ………… the man who was giving away free candy.
10. David ……………goes to the movies on Sundays.
Ex 4. Multiple Choice.
1. There were almost…………as many people in the world in 1985 as in 1950.
a. twice b. three times c. four times d. once
2. Between 1985 and 2000, the world population will ………
a. more than double b. be more than three times as large
c. increase by nearly two billion d. decrease by one million
3. About ………percent of the earth’s land can be used for raising food.
a. 10 b. 15 c. 20 d. 30
4. A………is sometimes a natural disaster.
a. plane accident b. forest fire c. ship sinking d. drowning
5. In the Third World, …… women want more children.
a. most b. some c. no d. much
6. Safe birth- control methods are ………….
a. usually expensive b. not available for some women

c. never used by religious people d. usually cheap
Ex 5. Word Study.
verb noun adjective adverb
1 history /
2 short
3 disaster
4 distribute
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5 populate
6 care
7 use
8 individual
9 nation

1. Anne likes to read …………….novels
2. A famine is ………………for a country.
3. The secretary was …………of paper and had to order some.
4. What is the ……… of your country ?.
5. The professor always ……… the test papers as soon as the bell rings
6. If you are ………when you write your composition, you will probably get a good grade.
7. A sled is ……… if you live Kuwait.
8. There was a ………….of coffee because thousands of coffee tree in Brazil froze.
9. Baseball is the ……… sport in the US.
10. The kind of car a person buys is an …………decision.

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to be under apprehension that…… e rang.

to be under the impression that………cam tuong rang.