REVISION
1. Cách nhận biết từ loại:
a. Cánh nhận biết danh từ: danh từ thường có các hậu tố sau:
-TION/ -ATION invention, information, education
-MENT development, employment
-ENCE/-ANCE difference, importance
-NESS richness, happiness, business
-ER (chỉ người) teacher, worker, writer, singer
-OR (chỉ người) inventor, visitor, actor
-IST (chỉ người) physicist, biologist, chemist
-AR/-ANT/-EE (chỉ người) beggar, assistant, employee
-ING teaching, schooling
-AGE teenage, marriage
-SHIP friendship, championship
-ISM (chủ nghĩa) pessimism, optimism
-(I)TY possibility, responsibility, reality, beauty
(verb)-AL refusal, arrival, survival
-TH warmth, strength, youth, truth, depth
b. Cánh nhận biết tính từ: tính từ thường có các hậu tố sau:
-FUL successful, helpful, beautiful
-LESS (nghĩa phủ định) homeless, careless
(noun)-Y (có nhiều) rainy, snowy, windy
(noun)-LY (có vẻ, hàng ngày giờ.ngày ) friendly, yearly, daily
-ISH selfish, childish
(noun)-AL (thuộc về) natural, cutural
-OUS nervous, dangerous, famous
-IVE active, expensive
-IC electric, economic
-ABLE comfortable, acceptable
c. Cánh nhận biết động từ: động từ thường có tiền tố hoặc hậu tố sau:
Tiền tố EN- endanger, enlarge, enrich (làm giàu), encourage
(động viên)
-FY classify, satisfy, beautify
-IZE, -ISE socialize, modernize, industrialize
-EN widen, frighten
-ATE considerate, translate
d. Cánh nhận biết trạng từ: trạng từ thường có hậu tố -LY. Ex:
beautifully, carefully, suddenly, carelessly, recently
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Lưu ý: Một số trạng từ đặc biệt cần ghi nhớ:
- good (a) well (adv): giỏi, tốt
- late (a) late: trễ, chậm lately (adv): mới
đây, gần đây
- ill (a) ill (adv): xấu, tồi, kém
- fast (a) fast (adv): nhanh
- hard (a) hard (adv): tích cực, vất vả, chăm chỉ hardly (adv):
hầu như không
2. Chức năng của một số từ loại:
a. Danh từ (Noun)
Sau tính từ (adj + N) They are interesting books.
Sau
- mạo từ: a /an / the
- từ chỉ định: this, that, these, those,
every, each, …
- từ chỉ số lượng: many, some, few,
little, several
- tính từ sở hữu: my, his, her, your,
our, their, its…
He is a student.
These flowers are beautiful.
She needs some water.
Sau ngoại động từ (V cần O) She buys books.
She meets a lot of people.
Sau giới từ (prep. + N) He talked about the story
yesterday.
He is interested in music.
Trước V chia thì (N làm chủ từ) The main has just arrived.
Sau enough (enough + N) I don’t have enough money to
buy that house.
b. Tính từ (Adj)
Trước N (Adj + N) This is an interesting books.
Sau TO BE I am tired.
Sau: become, get, look, feel, taste,
smell, seem keep, make …
It becomes hot.
She feels sad.
The news made me happy.
Sau trạng từ (adv + adj):
extremely (cực kỳ), completely (hoàn
toàn), really (thực sự), terribly, very,
quite, rather, …
It is extremely cold.
I’m terribly sorry.
She is very beautiful.
Sau too ( be + too + adj) That house is too small.
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Trước enough (be + adj + enough) The house isn’t large
enough.
Trong cấu trúc: be + so + adj +
that
She was so angry that she
can’t speak.
A, an, the, this, that, his, her, their,
my, … + (Adj) + Noun
My new car is blue.
Trong câu cảm thán:
- How + adj + S + V
- Wht + (a / an) + adj + N
How beautiful the girl is!
What an interesting film!
c. Trạng từ (Adv)
Sau V thường He drove carefully.
Trước Adj I meet an extremely handsome
man.
Giữa cụm V
- have / has + adv + V3/-ed
- am/ is/ are + adv + V3/-ed
She has already finished the job.
The party was well prepared.
Đầu câu hoặc trước dấu phẩy Unfortunately, I couldn’t come the
party.
Sau too V + too +
adv
They walked too slowly to catch
the bus.
Trong cấu trúc V + so +
adv + that
Jack drove so fast that he caused
an accident.
Trước enough V + adv +
enough
You should write clearly enough.
EXERCISE
Choose the best answers
1. Life here is very _____.
A. peacefully B. peaceful C. peace D.
peacefulness
2. Women usually don’t shake hands when being _____.
A. introducing B. introduction C. introduced D. introducer
3. He was so _____ that he had an accident.
A. caring B. careless C. careful D. carefully
4. Farmers can enrich the soil by using ______.
A. fertile B. fertility C. fertilize D. fertilizers
5. Nowadays, chemicals are ______ into some fruits to reduce decay.
A. injection B. injecting C. inject D. injected
6. What’s your _______ ? – I’m Vietnamese.
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A. nation B. national C. nationality D.
international
7. In this course, students receive _______ in the basic English grammar.
A. instruct B. instructional C. instruction D. instructive
8. I _____ him for his honesty.
A. respective B. respectful C. respectable D. respect
9. All of the students appreciate the ______ of English learning.
A. import B. important C. importantly D.
importance
10. We can enjoy live programmes through _______
satellites.
A. communicate B. communication C. communicative D.
communicable
11. Learning English has become a ______ in our country.
A. necessitate B. necessary C. necessity D. necessarily
12. Computers are ______ used in schools and universities.
A. widely B. wide C. width D. widen
13. He retired at the ______ of 60.
A. age B. old C. older D. elder
14. My teacher always give us a clear ______.
A. explain B. explained C. explanatory D.
explanation
15. The _____ of the moon for the earth causes the tides.
A. attract B. attracted C. attractive D. attraction
16. Your bad result made me ______ .
A. disappoint B. disappointment C. disappointed D.
disappointing
17. Getting such a well-paid job is very beyond my ______.
A. expect B. expected C. expecting D.
expectation
18. It has been proved ______ that the unemployment rates
are increasing.
A. statistic B. statistics C. statistical D.
statistically
19. She has made an _______ for the job as a nursery
teacher because she like children.
A. apply B. applicant C. application D. applicator
20. Daisy has been out of work for 3 months. She stay at
home and does the housework_______.
A. disappoint B. disappointed C. disappointedly D.
disappointing
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21. She is a biologist. She is interested in _______ .
A. conserves B. conservancy C. conservation D.
conservative
22. There is no ______ for them to do that.
A. need B. needs C. needless D. needing
23. The _____ development leads to our country’s
prosperity.
A. industry B. industries C. industrial D.
industrialize
24. Farmers ______ their land to make it _______.
A. fertilize / product B. fertilizer / productive C.
fertilize / production D. fertilize / productive
25. Many communities are burning garbage and other
biological waste products to produce ______.
A. electric B. electricity C. electrician D. electrify
UNIT 1: HOME LIFE
A. READING
- night shift: ………………………………………….
- biology ( ) - biologist ( ): ………………………………………
- biological ( ): ……………………………………….
- join hands: work together ………………………………………
- (be) willing to + V1: ………………………………………
- household chores: ……………………………………….
- run the household: …………………………………………
- make sure …………………………………………
- rush = hurry = go quickly (v) ……………………………………
- responsibility ( ): …………………………………….
- responsible for (a): …………………………………….
- take the responsibility for + V-ing: …………………………………….
- pressure (n): …………………………………….
- (be) under pressure: …………………………………….
- caring (a) …………………………………
- take out = remove: ……………………………………
- mischievous ( ): ……………………………………….
- mischief (n): …………………………………
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- give s.o a hand = help s.o: …………………………………
- o’bedient (a) ≠ disobedient (a): ………………………………….
- obedience (n): ……………………………………
- obey ( ): ………………………………….
- close – knit: …………………………………
- supportive of …………………………………
- ‘frankly (adv): ……………………………………
- frank (a): ………………………………………
- make a decision = decide (v) ……………………………………
- solve (v): ……………………………………
- solution ( ): …………………………………
- secure (a) = safe (a) ………………………………
- security (n): ……………………………….
- (be) crowded with …………………………………
- well – behaved (a): …………………………………
- confidence (n): …………………………………
- confident in s.o (a): …………………………………….
- base (n) / based on = rely on ……………………………………
- come up = appear, happen ……………………………………
- hard-working (a) ………………………………………
- be good at ……………………………………………
Task 1 (Textbook page 14)
Task 2:
1. Who makes dinner in the family?
A. the father B. the daughterC. the son D. the mother
2. Which one is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
A. There are five people in the family.
B. The father sometimes goes home late.
C. The father doesn’t help anything in housework.
D. This family has a close-knit relationship.
3. What is the daughter attempting to do after secondary school?
A. win a place at university B. get over the study
pressure
C. help her family with the household chores D. pass the final exam
4. How are the boys like?
A. always mischievouse B. never active
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C. quite obedient and hard working D. sometimes obedient and
hard working
5. The word “them” in the last line refers to ________
A. feelings B. problems C. solutions D.
weekends
B. SPEAKING + C. LISTENING
Choose the best answer
1. “____________?” – Yes, I’d like to.
A. How do you do? B. How about something to
drink
C. What about going shopping? D. What do you like doing?
2. I’d like the blue jacket, please? Can you try it on?. - “____________”
A. Yes, you would B. Yes, you must C. Yes, certainly D. Yes,
you do
3. “Thanks a lot for your wonderful gift, Tom .” _ Tom: “_____________”
A. Thank you B Cheers. C. Have a good
day D. You are welcome
4. Alice: “How about having a drive to the countryside this weekend?” -
Mary: “_____________.”
A. Not at all B. That’s a good idea C. No,
thanks D. Let’s go
5. An: “Do you think it will rain?” - Binh: “ Oh!__________”
A. I don’t hope so B. I don’t hope C. It’s hopeless D. I
hope not
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
others.
6. a. village b. dangerous c. gossip d. passenger
7. a. which b. changeable c. each d.
characteristic
8. a. happy b. husband c. have d. hour
9. a. iron b. celebrate c. parents d. restaurant
10. a. who b. how c. which d. whose
11. a. friend b. anniversary c. birthday d. cream
12. a. competition b. competitor c. contest
d. question
13. a. feat b. great c. seat d. beat
14. a. there b. than c. thought
d. though
15. a. trial b. title c. diverse d. wilderness
Choose the word whose primary stress is different from others.
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16. a. biologistb. counterpart c. compliment d.
kindergarten
17. a. applicant b. maximum c. category
d. inflation
18. a. renovation b. dictionary c. intervention
d. expedition
19. a. simple b. polite c. formal d. instant
20. a. beautifulb. terrific c. wonderful d.
marvelous
21. a. conical b. different c. romantic d. careful
22. a. cultural b. mischievous c. interesting d.
responsible
23. a. financialb. service c. order d.company
24. a. hospital b. obedient c. supportive d. biology
25. a. family b. whenever c. occur d.
solution
D. WRITING
- share (v) ………………………………………….
- rule (n) …………………………………………
Note:
Ex: She let me (use) her pen.
Students have to (wear) uniform when going to
school.
My mother permitted me (go) out with my friends.
I was allowed (go) out with my friends.
She doesn’t allow (smoke) in her room.
EXERCISE
1. Linda has worn her new yellow dress only once since she buys it.
A B C D
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Let + O + V1: để cho ai làm việc gì
Have to / has to + V1: phải
Allow / permit + O + to-inf: cho phép ai làm việc gì
Allow / permit + V-ing: cho phép
Be allowed / permitted + to-inf: được cho phép
2. The telephone rang several times and then stop before I could answer it.
A B C D
3. Debbie, whose father is an excellent tennis player, has been playing tennis
since ten years.
A B C D
4. I have seen lots of interesting places when I went on holiday last summer.
A B C D
5. I think it’s time you change your way of living.
A B C D
6. When I’m shopping in the supermarket, I ran into an old friend who I hadn’t
met for five years.
A B C D
7. The police arrested the man while he is having dinner in a restaurant.
A B C D
8. We’ll be cycled to Hoa’s village at this time next Sunday.
A B C D
9. What will you do when your friends won’t come ?
A B C D
10. Some was knocking at the door when I was doing the washing up.
A B C D
E. LANGUAGE FOCUS
1. PRONUNCIATION:
* Cách phát âm của –s / -es
- Có 3 cách phát âm –s hoặc –es tận cùng.
* đọc thành âm /s/ với những từ có âm cuối là / p, f, k, t, θ /
* đọc thành âm /iz/ với những từ có âm cuối là / s, z, ∫, t∫, dƷ/
* đọc thành âm /z/ với những trường hợp còn lại
- Examples:
* /s/: maps, books, hats, coughs, laughs, photographs ….
* /iz/: buses, watches, roses, washes, boxes…
* /z/: bells, eyes, plays ….
Note: Các từ: photograph, cough, laugh có âm cuối là âm /f/
2. GRAMMAR: TENSES
1. Hiện tại đơn (Simple present)
* Công thức:
V thường to be
S + V1/(s/es) S + am / is / are …
S + don’t / doesn’t + V1 S + am not / isn’t / aren’t
….
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Wh- + do / does + S + V1…? Wh - + S + is / are …?
* Cách dùng:
- Chỉ thói quen ở hiện tại
Ex: She usually gets up at 6 a.m.
- Chỉ sự thật hiển nhiên, chân lý.
Ex: Water freezes at 0 degree centigrade.
- Chỉ hành động trong tương lai được đưa vào chương trình, kế hoạch.
Ex: The new school year begins on September 5
th
.
* Dấu hiệu:
every____ (every day, every week, every night,… )
often, sometimes, usually, always, frequently, normally,
occasionally, as a rule……
twice a week, once a week….
2. Hiện tại tiếp diễn (Present progressive)
* Công thức:
S + am / is / are + V-ing
S + am / is are + not + V-ing
Wh- + am / is / are + S + V-ing…?
* Cách dùng:
- Chỉ hành động đang diễn ra trong lúc nói.
Ex: Listen! Someone is knocking at the door.
I am studying English now.
- Chỉ hành động dự kiến và có kế hoạch thực hiện trong tương lai gần.
Ex: We are having a birthday party next week.
- Chỉ hành động có tính chất tạm thời
Ex: Everyday she goes to work by car, but today she is going by
train.
- Với chữ always đế diễn tả một hành động làm bực bội người khác, hay
một lời phàn nàn…
Ex: He is always talking in the class.
- Hai hành động xảy ra song song ở hiện tại
Ex: She is cooking dinner while her husband is watching T.V now.
* Dấu hiệu:
- Câu bắt đầu bằng một mệnh lệnh như: Listen!, Look!, Pay attention!,
Keep silent! Be quiet! Be careful
hoặc các từ: now, right now, at the moment, at present, today, while,
next…(chỉ một dự định)
3. Hiện tại hoàn thành ( Present perfect) :
* Công thức:
S + have / has + V3/-ed
S + haven’t / hasn’t + V3/-ed
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Wh- + have / has + S + V3/-ed…?
* Cách dùng:
- Chỉ hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ nhưng không có thời gian xác định.
Ex: I haven’t met him before.
- Chỉ hành động vừa mới xảy ra, hay vừa mới hoàn tất.
Ex: She has just finished her homework.
- Chỉ hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ, kéo dài đến hiện tại và có thể tiếp
tục trong tương lai.
Ex: My father has worked in this company for 10 years.
* Dấu hiệu:
never, ever, recently (gần đây), lately (mới đây), just (vừa mới),
already (đã rồi)
since + mốc thời gian: từ, từ khi
for + khoảng thời gian,
so far, up to now, up to the present, until now: cho tới bây giờ
before (trước đây), yet, (dùng trong câu phủ định và câu hỏi)
many times, several times: nhiều lần
how long, this is the first time / the second time, four times , five
times…
in the last / past + số năm in the last five years: trong năm năm qua
4. Hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn
* Công thức:
S + have / has + been + V-ing
S + haven’t / hasn’t + been + V-ing
Wh- + have / has + S + been + V-ing …?
* Cách dùng:
- Một hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ, kéo dài đến hiện tại và có thể tiếp
tục trong tương lai nhưng nhấn mạnh sự liên tục của hành động.
Ex: I’ve been working here for ten years now.
* Dấu hiệu: for + khoảng thời gian + now,
5. Quá khứ đơn ( Simple Past)
* Công thức:
V thường to be
S + V2/-ed S + was / were …
S + didn’t + V1 S + wasn’t / weren’t ….
Wh- + did + S + V1…? Wh - + S + was / were
…?
* Cách dùng:
- Một hành động xảy ra và chấm dứt ở thời điểm xác định trong quá khứ.
Ex: We bought this car two years ago.
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- Một thói quen trong quá khứ.
Ex: When I was young, I often went swimming with my friends in
this river.
- Một chuỗi hành động trong quá khứ
Ex: I entered the room, turned on the light, went to the kitchen and
had dinner.
* Dấu hiệu:
yesterday ________ ( yesterday morning, yesterday afternoon,
…….)
last _______ ( last year, last night, last week, last month….)
_______ ago ( two years ago, many months ago, ten minutes
ago….)
in + year in the past ( một năm nào đó trong quá khứ: in 1999, in
2001…)
in the past, in the old times, …: trước đây, ngày xưa
6. Quá khứ tiếp diễn ( Past continuous) :
* Công thức:
S + was / were + V-ing
S + was / were + not + V-ing
Wh- + was / were + S + V-ing…?
* Cách dùng:
- Một hành động đang diễn ra tại một thời điểm xác định trong quá
khứ.
Ex: What were you doing at 7 pm yesterday?
- Một hành động đang xảy ra trong quá khứ thì một hành động khác xảy ra
cắt ngang.
Ex: Mai was watching TV when I came home.
- Hai hành động xảy ra song song trong quá khứ.
Ex: While her mother was cooking dinner, her father was reading
books.
* Dấu hiệu:
At + giờ + thời gian trong quá khứ
At this/ that time + thời gian trong quá khứ
Khi hai mệnh đề nối với nhau bằng chữ when hoặc while…
Note: Hai hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ: hành động ngắn dùng quá khứ
đơn; hành động dài dùng quá khứ tiếp diễn.
Last night, when they were having dinner, she entered their room.
7. Quá khứ hoàn thành ( Past perfect)
* Công thức:
S + had + V3/-ed
S + hadn’t + V3/-ed
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Wh- + had + S + V3/-ed…?
* Cách dùng:
- Một hành động xảy ra trước một hành động khác trong quá khứ.
Ex: He had left the house before she came.
- Một hành động xảy ra trước một thời điểm xác định trong quá khứ.
Ex: We had had lunch by two o’clock yesterday.
By the age of 25, he had written two famous novels.
* Dấu hiệu: before, after, when, by the time, as soon as, as, by + thời gian
trong quá khứ
Note: Hai hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ: hành động trước dùng QKHT,
hành động sau dùng QKĐ
Ex: She had finished her work before she went out.
8. Quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn:
* Công thức:
S + had been + V-ing
S + hadn’t been + V-ing
Wh- + had + S + been + V-ing …?
* Cách dùng:
- Một hành động xảy ra trước một hành động khác hoặc trước một thời
điểm trong quá khứ nhưng nhấn mạnh đến tính liên tục của hành động.
Ex: We had been waiting for two hours before she came.
* Dấu hiệu: before, after, when, by the time, as soon as, as, by + thời gian
trong quá khứ
9. Tương lai đơn ( Simple future) :
* Công thức:
S + will / shall + V1
S + won’t / shan’t + V1
Wh- + will / shall + S + V1…?
* Cách dùng:
- Một hành sẽ xảy ra trong tương lai (không có dự tính)
Ex: - They will come here next week.
- The football match will be over at 7 o’clock.
- Một lời đề nghị hay một yêu cầu (ở thể nghi vấn)
Ex: Will you go to the cinema with me?
- Một quyết định đưa ra vào thời điểm nói
Ex: The bag is very heavy. – I’ll help you.
* Dấu hiệu:
next… ( next week, next month, … ), someday, tomorrow, soon,
in + năm trong tương lai, in the future …
Note: Để diễn tả một hành động có dự định hay một dự đoán trong tương lai,
ta có thể dùng BE GOING TO + V1:
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S + am / is / are + going to + V1
Ex: - Why do you buy a lot of suger? – I’m going to make a cake.
- Look at those clouds! It is going to rain.
10. Tương lai tiếp diễn ( Future continuous) :
* Công thức:
S + will / shall + be + V-ing
S + won’t / shan’t + be + V-ing
Wh- + will / shall + S + be + V-ing …?
* Cách dùng:
- Một hành sẽ đang xảy ra tại một thời điểm xác định trong tương lai.
Ex: - At 9a.m tomorrow, we will be studying Math.
* Dấu hiệu:
at + giờ trong tương lai (at 10 p.m tomorrow, at 7 pm tonight…)
at this time + thời gian tương lai (at this time next summer, at this
time next month …)
11. Tương lai hoàn thành ( Future perfect) :
* Công thức:
S + will have + V3/-ed
S + won’t have + V3/-ed
Wh- + will + S + have + V3/-ed…?
* Cách dùng:
- Một hành động sẽ hoàn thành trước một thời điểm hay một hành động khác
trong tương lai.
Ex: By lunch time, I will have typed five letters.
Before you go home tonight, I will have prepared dinner.
* Dấu hiệu:
by + mốc thời gian, by the time, before …
EXERCISE
I. Pronunciation:
1. A. proofs B. books C. points D. days
2. A. asks B. laughs C. lives D. hopes
3. A. sees B. sports C. pools D. trains
4. A. tombs B. lamps C. brakes D. invites
5. A. books B. floors C. combs D. drums
6. A. cats B. tapes C. rides D. cooks
7. A. walks B. begins C. helps D. cuts
8. A. shoots B. grounds C. concentrates D. forests
9. A. helps B. coughs C. cooks D. finds
10. A. hours B. fathers C. dreams D. thinks
11. A. beds B. doors C. plays D. students
12. A. arms B. suits C. chairs D. boards
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13. A. boxes B. classes C. potatoes D. finishes
14. A. relieves B. invents C. buys D. deals
15. A. dreams B. heals C. kills D.
tasks
16. A. resources B. stages C. preserves D. focuses
17. A. villages B. whistles C. assures D.
costumes
18. A. offers B. mounts C. kitchens D. words
19. A. likes B. works C. accidents D. names
20. A. sports B. households C. minds D. plays
Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.
A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been
living
2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t
seen
3. The train ______ half an hour ago.
A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left
4. Jack ______ the door.
A. has just paintedB. paint C. will have painted D. painting
5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.
A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking
D. looked
6. I ______ Texas State University now.
A. am attending B. attend C. was attendingD. attended
7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten
years
8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.
A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had
been discovering
9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
10. We _______ there when our father died.
A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. were
still living
11. They ______ table tennis when their father comes back home.
A. will play B. will be playing C. play
D. would play
12. By Christmas, I _______ for Mr. Smith for six years.
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A. shall have worked B. shall work C. have been working
D. shall be working
13. I _______ in the room right now.
A. am being B. was being C. have been being
D. am
14. I ______ to New York three times this year.
A. have been B. was C. were D.
had been
15. I’ll come and see you before I _______ for the States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left
D. shall leave
16. The little girl asked what _______ to her friend.
A. has happened B. was happened C. had happened D. would
have been happened
17. John ______ a book when I saw him.
A. is reading B. read C. was reading D. reading
18. Her brother ______ in Canada at present.
A. working B. works C. is working D. work
19. I ______ to the same barber since last year.
A. am going B. have been going C. go D. had gone
20. Her father ______ when she was a small girl.
A. dies B. died C. has died D. had
died
21. Almost everyone _______ for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave B. left C. leaves D. had left
22. By the age of 25, he ______ two famous novels.
A. wrote B. writes C. has written D.
had written
23. While her husband was in the army, Mary ______ to him twice a week.
A. was reading B. wrote C. was written D. had written
24. I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I _____ to
play.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying
25. Since _______, I have heard nothing from him.
A. he had left B. he left C. he has left D. he was left
26. After I _______ lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has
D. have had
27. By the end of next year, George _______ English for two years.
A. will have learned B. will learn C. has learned
D. would learn
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28. The man got out of the car, ________ round to the back and opened the
book.
A. walking B. walked C. walks D. walk
29. Henry _______ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner.
A. was going B. went C. has gone D. did go
30. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ______ dinner.
A. finish B. finishes C. will finish D.
finishing
31. How long _____ able to drive? – since 1990.
A. could you B. have you been C. were you D. are you
32. They ______ since eight o’clock.
A. are talking B. have been talking C. talked D. talk
33. My brother _______ in the army from 1990 to 1995.
A. served B. has served C. had served D. is serving
34. At this moment, I _____ that we have a good chance of victory.
A. was feeling B. am feeling C. feel D. had been
feeling
35. I _____ the money from him yet.
A. haven’t received B. don’t receive C. will receive D. am
receiving
36. This is the most interesting book _____ .
A. I’ve read B. I had read C. I’ve ever readed D. I’ve
ever read
37. I ____ him ten days ago.
A. see B. saw C. have seen D. will
see
38. At present, that author ______ a historical novel.
A. is writing B. was writing C. has written D. had written
39. By next month, I _____ my first novel.
A. will finish B. am going to finish C. finish D. will have
finished
40. Mr. John_______ to Los Angeles in 1992.
A. had gone B. has gone C. went D. was
going
41. They ____the exercise when their teacher comes back.
A. are doing B. will be doing C. do
D. would do
42. By Christmas, I ____ for the company for five years.
A. shall have been working B. shall work
C. have been working D. shall be working
43. We ______ exam at 8 o’clock next Monday.
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A. will take B. will be taking C. take
D. would take
44. By the end of next year, my son _______ English for six months.
A. will learn B. will have learned C. has learned D.
had learned
45. I will contact you as soon as I ___________the information.
A. will get B. get C. got D.
had got
46. When I walk past the park, I saw some children playing football.
A B C
D
47. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.
A B C
D
48. What did you do at 9 o'clock last night? I was phoning you but nobody
answered.
A B C D
49. I think I won’t come to the party because I had an interview for a job
with a publishing firm.
A B C D
50. When you will come to Dalat next summer, I will take you round the city.
A B C D
UNIT 2: CUTURAL DIVERSITY
A. READING
- culture (n) ………………………………….
- cultural (a) ………………………………….
- diverse (a) ………………………………….
- diversity ( n) = variety (n)
……………………………………
- diversify (v):
……………………………………
- approve (v):
…………………………………….
- approval (n) ≠ disapproval (n):
……………………………………
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- believe in
…………………………………….
- contractual marriage
- attract ( ): …………………………………
- marry to s.o (v): …………………………………
- marriage (n): - married (a): …………………………………
- groom (n):
…………………………………
- bride (n): ………………………………….
…
- decide on s.th
……………………………………
- suppose (v)
……………………………………
- precede (v) = ………………………………….:
……………………………………
- survey (n)
……………………………………
- conduct a survey
……………………………………
- determine (v) = ………………………………:
……………………………
……
- response (n)
……………………………………
- attractive ( ): …………………………………
- attraction ( ): …………………………………
- physical attractiveness (n): …………………………… ……
- concern with (v) = relate to: …………………………………
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- maintain (v): …………………………
……….
- appearance (n):
……………………………………
- confide (v): ……………………………………………:
…………………………………….
- confide in s.o:
…………………………………….
- wise (a) ≠ unwise (a):
……………………………………….
- reject (v):
…………………………………….…
- sacrifice (v): ………………………………………… :
……………………………………
- trust (n, v):
……………………………………….
- trustful (a):
……………………………………
- oblige to (v): ……………………………
……………………………………
- obligation ( ):
……………………………………
- counterpart (n):
………………………………………
- romance (n) - romantic (a)
………………………………………
Task 1 (Textbook page 22)
Task 2:
1. The survey is based on ___________ values.
A. three B. four C. five D. six
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2. ________ people much more concerned with physical attractiveness when
choosing a wife or a husband.
A. American B. Chinese C. Indian D. Asian
3. The word “they” in paragraph 3, line 3 refers to __________
A. The Americans B. The Indians C. The Chinese D. The Asian
students
4. Which one of the following is not mentioned in the passage?
A. Many Indian students think that women have to sacrifice more in a
marriage than a man.
B. The Asian wife trust her husband’s activities.
C. Young Americans are more romantic than the Asians.
D. Most Indian men agree that it is unwise to confide in their wife.
5. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. Different beliefs B. Contractual marriage
C. Love and marriage D. Different attitudes toward
love and marriage
B. SPEAKING + C. LISTENING
- generation (n):
…………………………………….
- under one roof
…………………………………….
- old-aged (a)
……………………………………
- nursing home
……………………………………
- income (n)
……………………………………
- greet (v)
……………………………………
- fall in love with s.o
…………………………………….
- decide + to-V1
……………………………………
- attitude toward
……………………………………
- independent of (a)
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……………………………………
≠ dependent on (a);
……………………………………
- protect s.o from .th
…………………………………….
Ex: The conical leaf hat protects people from sun and rain.
- altar (n)
…………………………………….
- ‘ancestor (n)
……………………………………
- beauty (n)
……………………………………
- beautiful ( ) …………………………………
…
- beautify (v)
……………………………………
- agree with ……………
……………………….
Note:
1/ Ex: It’s difficult to study
English.
2/ Cách diễn tả ý kiến:
I think / feel / believe ….
……………………………………………………….
In my opinion, ….
………………………………………………………
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It’s + adj + to-inf ….: thật … để
→ V-ing … + is + adj
For me, ….
………………………………………………………
I don’t agree ….
……………………………………………………….
It’s / That’s not true ….
……………………………………………………….
That’s wrong …
……………………………………………………….
Ex: I think it’s a good idea to have three or four generations living under one
roof.
EXERCISE
Choose the best answer
1. a. naked b. looked c. booked d. cooked
2. a. concerned b. raised c. developed d. maintained
3. a. appeared b. agreed c. coughed d. loved
4. a. sacrificed b. trusted c. recorded d. acted
5. a. laughed b. weighed c. helped d. missed
6. a. partnership b. romantic c. actually d. attitude
7. a. believe b. marriage c. response d.
maintain
8. a. summary b. different c. physical d. decision
9. a. attractiveness b. traditional c. generation d.
American
10. a. certain b. couple c. decide d. equal
11. "Let's go to the movie now" -"Oh! ____________"
A. I don't B. Why's that? C. I need it D. Good idea
12. “Hello! My name is Minh. Nice to meet you.” – “Hello! ____________”
A. I’m fine B. Really? C. Good D. I’m Jane. Glad to
see you.
13. Mary: “ How do you get here?” Jane: “ ______________”
A. I come here by bus. B. I come here at 5p.m.
C. The bus is very crowded D. It is very far from here
14. Lan: “Are you American?” – John: “__________”
A. Sorry! B. Yes? C. Excuse me?
D. Pardon?
15. Thanks for your help!” “________________”
A. With all my heart B. Never mind me C. It’s my
pleasure D. All it is for you
D. WRITING
Choose the best answer
1. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
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A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago. B. It has been five years
when Mr. Brown bought this car
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years . D. It is five years ago
since Mr. Brown bought this car.
2. I came to live here three months ago.
A. It was three months since I lived here. B. I’ve been living here for
three months.
C. I lived here for three months. D. I didn’t live here for
three months.
3. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes. B. It’s a month ago
that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes. D. It’s a cigarette that
my father smoked a month ago.
4. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It’s years since I last enjoyed myself so much. B. It’s years since I have
enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much. D. It has been years
since I have enjoyed myself so much.
5. We started working here three years ago.
A. We worked here for three years. B. We have no longer
worked here for three years.
C. We have worked here for three years. D. We will work here
in three years.
6. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time. B. We haven’t been to
the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to. D. We wish we went to the
cinema now.
7. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.
A. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months . B. He had not tested
his eyes for ten months then.
C. He had tested his eyes ten months before. D. He didn’t have any
test on his eyes in ten months.
8. Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime.
A. I had lunch when someone knocked on the door.
B. When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door.
C. I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door.
D. I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door.
9. I haven’t been here before.
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A. Being here is a pleasant experience. B. This is the first time I
have been here .
C. I have wished to be here for long. D. Before long I will be
here.
10. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
A. I hasn’t seen Rose for three years. B. I haven’t seen Rose three
years ago.
C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years. D. I haven’t seen Rose
for three years.
Find the underlined parts that need correcting
1. The phone rung while I was washing the dishes.
A B C D
2. Did the letters which I want been typed yet?
A B
D
3. Although they always argued with each other, they are good friends.
A B C D
4. Since they study in the same primary school, they have known each other.
A B C
5. When they came home, they haven’t bought anything from the
supermarket.
A B C D
E. LANGUAGE FOCUS
1. PRONUNCIATION: Cách phát âm -ed
- Có 3 cách phát âm –ed tận cùng.
* đọc thành âm /id/ với những từ có âm cuối là / t, d /
* đọc thành âm /t/ với những từ có âm cuối là /p, f, k, s, ∫, t∫, θ /
* đọc thành âm /d/ với những trường hợp còn lại
- Examples:
* /id/: wanted, needed, prevented, confided ….
* /t/: looked, stopped, laughed, coughed, sacrificed…
* /d/: played, seemed, planned…….
- Note: các từ raise, advise, …có âm cuối là /z/
Từ manage có âm cuối là /dz/
Từ practice, introduce có âm cuối là /s/
Từ cough, laugh có âm cuối là /f/
II. GRAMMAR: TENSES (Continue)
1/ Một số cách hòa hợp thì giữa mệnh đề chính và mệnh đề thời gian:
Main clause Adverbial clause of time
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