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WRITING
For English students
(to study for entrance
exams)
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WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH
EXTRA ENGLISH CLASS AT HOME
-EECH – SH5011764119
C7 - 2009
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Exercise 1 : Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it
means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
a> Ba is the best tennis-player in the club.
No one .…………………………………
b> The furniture was so expensive that I didn t buy it .’
The furniture was too ..………………………………
c> My sister walks to the supermarket.
My sister goes ……………………
d> There are many flowers in our garden .
Our garden ..……………………………
e> The garden is behind Nam s classroom .’
Nam s classroom ’ …………………………

f> Does your father cycle to work ?
Does your father get ……………………
g> Tom drives to work every morning.
Tom travels ..…………………………
h> The drug store is to the right of the bakery.
The bakery. ..…………………………………
i> There are four tigers in the cage .
The cage .…………………………
j> What about going to Dam Sen park ?
Why . ?…………………………………
How .?…………………………………
Exercise 2 : Use the given words to make the following sentences :
a> How / apples / you / want ?
………………………………
b> your mother / cook / meal / now ?
………………………………
c> how / Mr.Minh / travel / HCM City ?
………………………………
d> Mary / walk / ride / school ?
………………………………
e> there / milk ?
………………………………
f> sit / and / your book / please !
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g> Nam / friends / go / school / now .
………………………………
h> how / rice / would / like ? / I / like / half / kilo / rice .
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i> She / going / visit / the USA .
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j> They / listen / music / look / flowers / the garden / the morning .
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Exercise 3 : Find 1 word to fill in the blank :
a> When you want to throw away something , you should put it in your _______.
b> There is lots of _____ in Viet Nam . Our country is very green .
c> What does Tuan _______ in his free time ? – He _______ on the river.
d> Lan likes ________ . She swims and does aerobics .
e> What do you ________ play in _____ morning ?
Exercise 4 : There is a redundant word in each sentence. Correct the
following sentences:
Good morning and welcome to our library. It s the most’
largest library in the city. You can find all much kinds of
books, magazines, and newspapers here. To finding each a book is
very easy. The only thing you can do is to by look in the
card index. These cards show the subject and they cards are
in alphabetical order by with both title and author. And
now have a look at the shelves. These shelves are on the
right have there magazines, newspapers and dictionaries.
Those shelves on the left library have science books and
reference books. And those shelves at the come back of the
library have lot history, geography, literature books.
Exercise 5 : Fill in the blank with
Bruce Charles is an English teacher at a language school in Brighton-
students (1) ......................from all over the world to study there. He
(2)................. grammar and reading. He usually (3)......................... work at
9.00 and (4).......................... at 3.30. He (5).......................... his job because
he (6).......................... lots of people from many countries. But he
(7).......................... at the moment. He (8).......................... round Peru with

his friends. They are spending five days walking in the Andes. They
(9).......................... in beautiful places every night but Bruce
(10).......................... a problem. he (11).......................... walking, but he
(12).......................... sleeping in a tent .They (13).......................... back to
England next week .
Exercise 6 : Write additional supplies to complete these sentences :
a> We _________________ at 7: 30 and finish ___________ .
b> Don t stay _______ , you should go ___________ at once .’
c> My father __________________ now , so I have to ____________ my
father .
d> What ________________ like today ? – It is cold .
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e> We _________ learning English . We ________ to my teacher
_______ English .
Exercise 7 : Complete the dialogue :
V : Hello , nam.
N : Hi , Viet .
V: _____________________________________ on vacation this summer ?
N : To Ho Chi Minh City .
V: _____________________________________ fly there ?
N : No , I m not . I m going by train .’ ‘
V : _____________________________________ ?
N : at my aunt s house .’
V : _____________________________________ ?
N For six days , from Friday to Wednesday .
V : And _________________________________ ?
N : Well , I m going to Dam Sen Water Park , Ben Thanh Market , and ’
________ sightseeing .
Exercise 8 : Complete the blank with one suitable word:

The elephant is the largest ________ to walk on Earth. An elephant can
carry a load of 1,200 pounds. They _______ 300 pounds of food a day. An
elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds _______ birth. Elephants can live up to
70 ______. Elephants can be _______ to carry logs with their trunks. They
also use their trunks for _______ water, bathing, eating and communicating.
There are ________ kinds of elephants: the African elephant and the Indian
elephant. African elephant can be characterized _______ larger ears. The
African elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds.
The Indian elephant grows up to 9 feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds.
This elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another ________ for the
Indian elephant is the Asian elephant.
Exercise 9 : Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in
brackets.
a> He feels very ...so he talks ........………… ………… Anger
b> She looks ........in her new coat.………… Attraction
c> He plays soccer ........………… Beauty
d> Nam is always ..He is on his ...... this week.………… …… Business
e> Mr. Han is a .....driver. He drives ..………… ………… Care
f> I live on ........... highland in Dalak.………… Center
g> Hoa has a fine ........... of stamp.………… Collect
h> His ....... helps him successful.………… Curious
i> IDS is a ...........disease……… Danger
j> Her parents ....... makes her very sad.’ ………… Death
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Exercise 1 : Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it
means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
a> I want some milk.
I d ..’ …………………

b> What is the weather like today ?
How …………………………………
c> My room is smller than your room.
Your room ..…………………………
d> Quang is 1.75 meters tall . Vinh is 1.65 tall .
Vinh is .………………………………
e> Hang is the most beautiful girl in my class .
No girl .………………………………
f> He flies to work in Paris .
He goes ..……………………………
g> How much is a bowl of noodles ?
How much does .. ?……………………
h> What is the price of a cake and an orange ?
How ?……………………………………
i> This box has twelve packets of tea .
There ..…………………………………
j> Do you have a better refrigerator than this ?
Is this . ?…………………………………
Exercise 2 : Complete the dialogue :
S: Who s that in the picture ?’
H : That s my brother , Minh .’
S : ____________________________________ free time ?
H : He often plays sports , sometimes he listens to music or plays games .
S : ____________________________________ ?
H : He usually plays soccer and badminton .
S : ____________________________________ ?
H : No , he never play volleyball .
S : ____________________________________ ?
H : He plays badmintons every afternoon .
S : ____________________________________ now ?

H : He s playing computer games in his room .‘
Exercise 3 : Make up a word from a given letter:
a> My father read a n_______ everyday .
b> I want to know what is his n ______ .
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c> She is a n ______ . She looks after people .
d> In the n ________ , I know many people in spite of my coming .
e> Here is very n ______ , so I hate living here. I like living quietly .
Exercise 4 : Rearrange words to make up sentences :
a> Nile / the / the / is / longest / in / world / river / the .
……………………………………………………………..
b> does / the / he / evening / homework / every .
……………………………………………………………..
c> many / how / pupils / there /class / her / in /are .
……………………………………………………………...
d> time / leave / the / what / morning / Mr.Ba / does / house / in / his .
………………………………………………………………
e> small / thin / sister / white / and / his / lips / teeth / has .
………………………………………………………………
f> arms / fingers / the / are / ten / two /in / body / and / ther .
………………………………………………………………
g> cup / like / tea / of / you / would / a ?
……………………………………………………………….
h> have / eggs / meat / some / any / I / but / have / don t / I .’
………………………………………………………………..
i> stay / grandparents / vacation / are / with / next / summer / we / to / our
/ going .
………………………………………………………………..
j> watching / how / TV / about ?

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Exercise 5 : Complete the blank with one suitable word:
Viet Nam is in the South-East Asia. It has ______ of beautiful
mountains, rivers and beaches . ________ are two long _______ in Viet
Nam : the red river in the north and the Mekong River in the ________ . The
Mekong River is the _________ river in the South-East Asia and of course it
is longer ______ the Red River. The Mekong River starts in Tibet and
_______ to the Bien Dong . Phanxipang is _______ highest mountain in Viet
Nam . It s 3,143 meters ________. Viet Nam also _______ many nice ’
beaches such as Sam Son , Do Son , Nha Trang , Vung Tau …
Exercise 6 : Write additional supplies to complete these sentences :
a> My father _______________ flowers in our garden .
b> HCM City has _________ of 35 million .
c> How _______________________________ ? – I want two apples and
a kilo of sugar .
d> Some animals _____________ danger because they have been killed
so much .
e> Today is ________________ day in my life .
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Exercise 7 : Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in
brackets.
a> Don t make a fire here . It s very ________ ’ ’ DANGER
b> Air _____ is a big problem in many cities in the world . POLLUTE
c> There are a lot of ______ mountains in Viet Nam . BEAUTY
d> I m Viet Nam . What s your ________ . ’ ’ NATION
e> This is the ______ pagoda in our country . OLD
f> I live on .............. .highland in Dalak. ………… ……… CENTER
g> Hoa has a fine .............. of stamp. ………… … COLLECT
h> His .............. . helps him successful. ………… ……… CURIOUS

i> There is no ........ between my answer and his. ………… DIFFER
j> We have a lot of ..in learning English. ………… DIFFICULT
Exercise 8 : Fill in the blank 1 word which belongs to sport and
entertainment :
a> She often _______ at the dancing club .
b> I like travelling to many countries , so I have to _____________ .
c> ______________ is my hobby. I can sit on the boat all day without
doing anything .
d> Miss Nhung goes _____________ with her boyfriend ____________ .
e> Let s _______________ to buy something ________________ .’
Exercise 9 : Make questions for underlined words :
a> Tien wants to go camping .
b> He is going to visit his friends .
c> Minh feels thirsty .
d> I want a blue pen , not a red pen .
e> She likes a kind of this card .
f> A sandwich is 2000d .
g> My favorite drink is apple juice .
h> This is my car .
i> There is a kilo of butter and ten lemons in the fridge .
j> He brushes his teeth twice a day .
Exercise 10 : Fill 1 word to complete the passage and then make the
questions and answer them :
Miss Huong is our teacher . She teaches us history. She is tall and thin
______ she is not weak. She _____ a lot of sports . Her ______ sport is
aerobics. She _______ aeribics three ______ a week . She likes jogging ,
too . She ______ in the park near her house ______ morning. ______ her
free time she listens to musics _______ watches TV .
a> What / Miss Huong / do ? ……………………………………
b> Which / sports / play ?.......................................................

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c> She / like / jogging ? ..………………………………………
d> Where / jogs ? .………………………………………………
e> How often / she / jogging ? ...………………………………
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Exercise 11 : Find the word in A by its definition in B :
Column A Column B
Wages
Fear
Museum
Opponent
Wrist
Library
Calendar
Rabbit
Directions
Island
Vacation
Elephant
Patient
Coward
Trade
1 .Selling and buying things
2 . Information, instructions of what to do and how to act
3 . A number of days of rest and freedom from work or
school .
4 . A person who does not feel well, who is ill and who
goes to see the doctor .
5 . A person of no courge , a person who runs away

from danger.
6 . A piece of land with water all around it .
7 . Money paid for work .
8 . A building in which a collection of interesting or
beautiful things , illustrating art , history , science , is
shown to public .
9 . A collection of books , a place where books are kept
10 . A person against whom one fights , argues or plays
games .
11 . A feeling which one has when in danger .
12 . A thing that tells you the date .
13 . A very big animal with a very long nose .
14 . A small animal with long ears
15 . A part of our body that joins our hand to our arm .
Exercise 12 : Write a letter to your friend inviting him / her to take part in
your birthday party. You can use the following suggestions.
- Date of the party:
Sunday, May the fifth
- Place of the party:
80 Hamlet, La Vang
- Time of the party:
7 p.m to 8 p.m
- Activities at the party:
Games, songs, dance
- Food and drinks:
cakes, sweets, Pepsi
Dear......... ,………
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