Đề cương học kì 1 Tiếng Anh 10 Sách Mới - Năm học 2022-2023 (Có đáp án)

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1. NĂM HỌC 2022-2023 HỌC KÌ II - MÔN: ANH 10 A. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE Theme: Gender Equality, Vietnam and International Organisations, New ways to learn, Protecting the ▪environment, Ecotourism Speaking: -▪ Talking about career choices - Talking about programmes for communities - Talking about the advantages and disadvantages of online learning - Talking about environmental solutions - Talking about how to become an ecotourist Listening: Listening for specific information ▪ Pronunciation: -▪ stress of words - consonant and vowel sounds Writing: -▪ Write about jobs for men and women - Write about Vietnam’s participation in international organisations - Write about the benefits of blended learning - Write about a wildlife organisation - Write a website advertisement for an ecotour. Grammar: -▪ Passive voice with modals - Comparison - Relative clauses: defining and non-defining - Reported Speech - Conditional sentences: type 1 & 2 B. PRACTICE TESTS PHONETICS Exercise 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. advantages B. experiences C. finishes D. provides 2. A. treated B. performed C. married D. offered 3. A. educated B. dentist C. trade D. hardware 4. A. improved B. attracted C. exported D. provided 5. A. blended B. improved C. sighted D. visited 6. A. contaminate B. deforest C. pollute D. protect 7. A. physical B. domestic C. kindergarten D. pilot 8. A. commit B. promote C. economic D. poverty 9. A. regional B. gender C. surgeon D. singular 10. A. essential B. expert C. experience D. economic 11. A. distract B. tablet C. strategy D. exchange 12. A. immediate B. schedule C. blended D. lesson 13. A. schedule B. research C. charming D. exchange 14. A. discuss B. purpose C. upload D. understand Trang 1
2. 15. A. original B. strategy C. advantage D. gorilla 16. A. protection B. control C. pollution D. forest 17. A. biodiversity B. climate C. gorilla D. giant 18. A. tortoise B. ecosystem C. biodiversity D. promotion 19. A. discuss B. issue C. fossil D. classroom 20. A. pesticide B. impact C. focus D. practical Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. promote B. support C. research D. nature 2. A. aware B. protect C. impact D. danger 3. A. control B. exchange C. focus D. install 4. A. upload B. prepare C. discuss D. textbook 5. A. rural B. gender C. labour D. promote 6. A. invest B. product C. respect D. promote 7. A. connect B. distance C. knowledge D. access 8. A. combine B. harmful C. disease D. destroy 9. A. patient B. eyesight C. mistake D. pilot 10 A. solution B. habitat C. endangered D. awareness 11. A. serious B. influence C. energy D. pollutant 12. A. disappear B. average C. consequence D. negative 13. A. environment B. electrical C. ecosystem D. material 14. A. natural B. chemical C. atmosphere D. solution 15. A. technical B. encourage C. personal D. confident 16. A. connection B. internet C. suitable D. digital 17. A. experience B. interaction C. responsible D. familiar 18. A. equality B. parachute C. violence D. secretary 19. A. essential B. poverty C. quality D. regional 20. A. traditional B. communicate C. economic D. intelligence II. VOCABULARY, STRUCTURE AND GRAMMAR I. Fill in the gap with a suitable word given in the box. PART 1. performed gender organisations treatment traditionally low-paying discrimination violence destinations knowledge 1. The report on equality may be completed by April. 2. The surgeon an eight-hour operation on my grandpa yesterday. 3. Women tend to become nurses, secretaries, or shop assistants, which are jobs. 4. According to some psychological experts, the fact that women have to work more than men at home is one of the signs of gender . 5. Girls who get married at an early age might become victims of domestic 6. Women have to face daily violence and unequal both at home and at work. 7. Men and women have the same abilities to learn and apply medical 8. Is the job done by men or women, Jim? 9. There are numerous advantages for Vietnam as a member of different international 10. Viet Nam has become one of the most popular for foreign tourists in the world. PART 2 aims investors economic distractions peacekeeping poverty peace connection face-to-face experts 11. UNDP has done a lot to help developing countries reduce . 12. It particularly to support the most disadvantaged children all over the world. 13. Its main goal is world . Trang 2
3. 14. Vietnam has also become more attractive to foreign . 15. The WTO is the world's largest international _ organisation. 16. Through activities, Viet Nam has helped achieve peace in the global community. 17. Medical are predicting a massive rise in obesity-related illnesses. 18. Learning in a traditional classroom also has fewer than learning online. 19. One benefit of learning is that students can connect with others and help solve problems more quickly. 20. One disadvantage of online learning is that we really need a fast internet . PART 3 ecotourism tourist attraction global warming sustainable tourism wilderness deforestation climate change natural habitats loss eco-friendly 1. is the gradual increase of temperature on the earth's surface due to greenhouse effect. 2. Some animals lose their habitats because of . 3. Thousands of acres of forest are being cut down every year and the _ of many animals are being destroyed. 4. The of forests can have a negative impact on the environment. 5. Countries need to work together to deal with global issues such as deforestation and . 6. For many years, the museum of history has been a major of the city. 7. in distant and remote spots around the planet is getting more popular with tourists and tour guide. 8. involves not only environmental protection and cultural respect, but also efforts to keep profits local. 9. The vast of Alaska offers some unbelievable ecotourism opportunities, and one of the most sustainable tourism industries in the USA. 10. Seattle is one of the most cities in the US. II. Give the correct form of the given words to complete the following sentences. 1. In the past, many young girls were victims of (domestically / violent) 2. Many women had to pay a heavy price to win . . Gender should be eliminated in the world. Women should be given opportunities as men. Both genders should be treated (equal) 3. Child carries serious health risks as young girls are not developed to give birth. (marry / physical) 4. Valentina joined a local flying club and became a talented . and pilot. (parachute / skill) 5. Men and women have the same abilities to learn and apply (medicine / know) 6. To become a good , you must have good . and skills. (assist / communicate / persuade) 7. Viet Nam has become a more active and in both regional and global activities. (compete / participate) 8. Being a member of international organisations can create more opportunities for Vietnamese students so that they can become people. (educate) 9. Viet Nam has also become more attractive to foreign in fields. (invest / economy) 10. UNDP provides support, expert advice and training to help people in countries have a better life. ( technique / develop) 11. It has been selected as the first training centre for international peacekeeping in Southeast Asian. (act) 12. Developing foreign has helped the country gain many financial benefits. (relate) 13. The program has created a lot of opportunities for teenagers to continue their education. (advantage) 14. UNDP works closely with the government to reduce and improve people’s lives. (poor) Trang 3
4. 15. The course provides students with experiences. (practice) 16. In class, teachers and students use computers to access learning resources. (digit) 17. learning keeps us on the lessons more. (blend / focus) 18. Learning in classrooms has fewer than learning online. (direct /distract) 19. Under these conditions, would the idea work? (origin) 20. With online learning, we can learn anytime and anywhere with an internet (connect) 21. We love participating in as it helps us share our ideas and learn from other classmates. (discuss) 22. The presentation focused on and climate change. (environment / protect) 23.is important because plants and animals depend on each other to survive. (diverse) 24.is a serious problem in many parts of the world. (deforest) 25. The creation of nature reserves will help to ensure the . of many species. (survive / danger) 26. Individuals, organisations and governments should work together to find out possible to soil, air and water (solve / pollute) 27. Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex is a major in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. (tourism / attract) 28. Let’s help local people earn some money by using local services and buying local . (produce) 29.tourism helps to preserve our environment and scenic beauty. (sustain) 30. It’s a good idea to raise people’s . of ecotourism because on eco-friendly fieldtrips, . enjoy, explore, and learn about the environment. (aware / tourism) III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 1. The United Kingdom still faces challenges in gender equality. A. fairness B. inequality C. discrimination D. protection 2. Both male and female students in my class perform very well. A. assign B. work C. communicate D. entertain 3. Students decided to get involved in a charity event to provide practical help for those in need. A. impractical B. unexperienced C. useful D. educate 4. Our programme aims to provide food and warm clothes for children in mountainous areas. A. ban B. support C. trade D. introduce 5. One advantage of learning going digital is that students no longer have to carry the weight of papers and textbooks with them to school. A. online B. electric C. computer-based D. modernized 6. The animal lives in deep, wild forests which are not damaged by human activities. A. protected B. prevented C. preserved D. destroyed 7. In the 1990’s, public awareness of preserving the environment began to develop. A. understanding B. intelligence C. benefit D. development 8. The list of endangered species includes nearly 600 fishes. A. harmful B. at risk . C. dangerous D. destroyed 9. A sustainable forest is a forest where trees that are cut are replanted and the wildlife is protected. A. adaptable B. maintainable C. flexible D. comfortable 10. Mass tourism has contributed to the destruction of the environment. A. friendly B. little C. interested D. crowded 11. I help people learn about the environmental impact of tourism. A. advantage B. benefit C. influence D. cause 12. Nam believes that illegal hunting can be prevented by banning wildlife trade. A. banned B. legal C. allowed D. imortant 13. In addition, this problem leads to global warming and climate change. A. results from B. causes C. suffers D. destroy 14. Catching too many fish and killing animals can upset the natural balance of ecosystems. Trang 4
5. A. destroy B. harm C. disturb D. face 15. I think online learning has more advantages than disadvantages. A. drawbacks B. strategies C. problems D. benefits 16. Global warming can have serious consequences such as rising sea levels, polar ice mealting and extreme weather events. A. results B. advantages C. problems D. causes 17. People should stop illegal hunting and fishing to protect our endangered animals. A. trading B. raising C. growing D. capturing 18. Much of the work of WWF focuses on the survival of endangered animals and the protection of their natural habitat. A. death B. existing C. livable D. protected 19. The aim of sustainable tourism is to protect the environment and respect local culture. A. profit B. knowledge C. goal D. impact 20. The participation of women in the labour market in Iceland is one of the highest in the world. A. protection B. competition C. activities D. involvement IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 1. Much has to be done to achieve gender equality in employment opportunities. A. attain B. obtain C. reach D. abandon 2. A good attitude won’t solve the problems associated with a learning disability , but it can give your child hope and confidence. A. strength B. weakness C. illness D. achievement 3. I believe that educated women will have many opportunities to be successful in the future. A. literate B. illiterate C. experienced D. successful 4. I want to upload data to the computer network storage from my office computer. A. download B. search C. log D. click 5. There is a growing concern over the protection of species’ habitat and biodiversity. A. preservation B. destruction C. deforestation D. support 6. Harmful gases from the factories are the main causes of air pollution in our city. A. origin B. reasons C. consequences D. solutions 7. I help local businesses make a profit. A. advantage B. benefit C. effect D. loss 8. People can take part in a number of activities to raise awareness of environmental problems. A. boost B. improve C. increase D. reduce 9. Our women’s football team has gained some significant achievements since it was established in 1990. A. important B. unimportant C. reliable D. successful 10. Education gives girls the opportunity to have a better life and give back to their communities. A. support B. protect C. receive D. practise 11. When he has a problem, he often asks for answers or help immediately. A. later B. at short notice C. closely D. likely 12. Learning in a traditional classroom also has fewer distractions than learning online. A. tiredness B. happiness C. disadvantages D. attention 13. One of the advantages of online learning is that students do not have to go to school, so it helps students save time. A. protect B. improve C. waste D. distract 14. The government has set up an inquiry to investigate bribery in local elections. A. established B. opened C. created D. close down 15. It can damage the natural habitats of many animals and put wildlife in danger. A. emergency B. safety C. risk D. loss 16. Harmful gases combine with the water in the air, they come down as rain or snow, which can damage all forms of life. A. protect B. destroy C. lose D. upset 17. I think people have to be responsible for the disappearance of many species. Trang 5
6. A. arrival B. banning C. loss D. leaving 18. It’s a form of sustainable tourism because it has a positive impact on the environment. A. significant B. remarkable C. negative D. reliable 19. What an adorable hat she is wearing ! A. lovely B. ugly C. lovable D. kind 20. When you take part in an eco tour, you learn more about the cultural traditions of the local people and the natural habitat of some rare animals. A. participate B. conduct C. enjoy D. get out of V. Fill in each blank with one appropriate preposition. 1. I'd like to be a surgeon. I believe I can work well pressure and don't mind working long hours. 2. Should all people be provided equal access to information? 3. The following discussion is based previous studies focusing cancer. 4. The surgeon performed an eight-hour operation my grandpa yesterday. 5. In many places, parents may see child marriage as a way to protect daughters violence 6. Women are still not equal men in today's society 7. Men’s career choices lead high-paying jobs. 8. Our country has become more active and has participated many UN activities including peacekeeping. 9. We committed to use the donations effectively. We have signed an agreement this. 10. A committee has been set to organize social events for the students. 11. UNICEF has run projects various fields to provide the highest possible support children in our country. 12. The organisation particularly aims create opportunities all children in Viet Nam 13. These programmes help achieve the UNICEF's education aims for all nations 14. This programme gives children disabilities a chance get access to and benefit a quality education. 15. They searched survivors but it was hopeless. 16. This way of studying, which gives us more control our own learning 17. Our teachers always encourage us to prepare lessons before class. 18. Face- to -face learning allows us to communicate teachers immediately and directly. 19. When I have a problem, I will ask answers or help immediately 20. Teachers play the role a guide for them and prepare them lifelong learning. 21. I’ve come a range of environmental issues such global warming, deforestation, endangered animals and pollution. 22. She asked Nam to do some research the environment protection. 23. Countries need to work together to deal global issues such as deforestation and climate change. 24. It can damage the natural habitats of many animals and put wildlife danger. 25. Air pollution is mainly caused by waste gases that come vehicles, machines, or factories. 26. We prefer working in groups because it gives us a chance to discuss our classmates. 27. The students can get a lot of useful information endangered animals on this website. 28. Responsible tourists will be aware the environment when they travel. 29. Handmade products from their village are well-known the country. 30. Ecotourists can learn a lot the customs and traditions of the places they visit. 31. Forests help produce clean water and air and they provide people jobs. 32. Our group had a three-day walk the mountains in the north of Viet Nam. his trip, he stayed with local people and leant about their culture and enjoyed local food. 33. When I have a problem, I will ask answers or help immediately 34. Teachers play the role a guide for them and prepare them lifelong learning. 35. I’ve come a range of environmental issues such global warming, deforestation, endangered animals and pollution. 36. She asked Nam to do some research the environment protection. 37. Countries need to work together to deal global issues such as deforestation and climate change. 38. It can damage the natural habitats of many animals and put wildlife danger. 39. Air pollution is mainly caused by waste gases that come vehicles, machines, or factories. Trang 6
7. 40. We prefer working in groups because it gives us a chance to discuss our classmates. 41. The students can get a lot of useful information endangered animals on this website. 42. Responsible tourists will be aware the environment when they travel. 43. Handmade products from their village are well-known the country. 44. Ecotourists can learn a lot the customs and traditions of the places they visit. 45. Forests help produce clean water and air and they provide people jobs. VI. REPORTED SPEECH Ex 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. He asked them . A. help him B. should help him C. to help him D. help to him 2. She said that she there the year before. A. went B. had gone C. would go D. goes 3. Peter asked Jane why the film on T.V the previous night. A. didn’t she watch B. hadn’t she watched C. she doesn’t watch D. she hadn’t watched 4. They said they us if we needed. A. help B. helped C. would help D. had helped 5. He advised them in class. A. to not talk B. not to talk C. to talk not D. don’t talk 6. She said to us “Don’t be late again”. A. She said us not to be late again. B. She told us to be not late again. C. She told to us not to be late again. D. She told us not to be late again. 7. John said “You had better not lend them any money, Daisy”. A. John said Daisy not to lend them any money. B. John advised Daisy should not lend any money. C. John said to Daisy not lend them any money. D. John advised Daisy not to lend them any money. 8. “I’m sorry I have to leave so early’, he said. A. He apologized for having to leave early. B. He apologized to have to leave early. C. He apologized that he has to leave early D. He apologized to have left early. 9. “Can I borrow your pen please, Sam?”, said Gillian. A. Gillian asked Sam if she can borrow his pen. B. Gillian asked Sam if she could borrow his pen. C. Gillian asked Sam she can borrow his pen. D. Gillian asked Sam she could borrow his pen. 10. “Where did you go last night, Nam?”, said Hoa A. Hoa said to Nam where had he gone the night before. B. Hoa said to Nam where he had gone the night before. C. Hoa told Nam where he had gone last night. D. Hoa asked Nam where he had gone the night before. 11. “What were you doing last night, Mr. John?” The police asked. A. The police asked what were you doing last night, Mr. John. B. The police asked Mr. John what he had been doing the night before. C. The police asked Mr. John what had he been done the night before. D. The police asked Mr. John what he had done the night before. 12. He said he would do it . A. yesterday B. the following day C. the previous day D. the day before 13. He proved that the earth round the Sun. A. had gone B. was going C. goes D. would go 14. I told you the computer, didn’t it? A. to switch off B. don’t switch off C. not switch off D. switch off 15. Mr. Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the day Trang 7
8. A. previous B. following C. before D. last Ex 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. 1. “Are you fond of watching television?”, Miss Ngân said to Mr. Bình. A. Miss Ngân told Mr. Bình if he is fond of watching television. B. Miss Ngân asked Mr. Bình if he was fond of watching television. C. Miss Ngân invited Mr. Bình to be fond of watching television. D. Miss Ngân suggested Mr. Bình to watching television 2. “Will Mary be here for five days?, Tom asked Thư. A. Tom asked Thư will Mary be here for five days. B. Tom asked Thư how long would Mary be there. C. Tom asked Thư whether Mary would be there for five days or not. D. Tom asked Thư how long Mary would be there. 3. “Where are you going Nam?”, Lan asked. A. Lan asked Nam where he was going. B. Lan asked Nam where he is going. C. Lan asked Nam where to go. D. Lan asked Nam where you were going. 4. “Where does your father work?”, the teacher asked me. A. The teacher asked me where your father worked. B. The teacher asked me where my father worked. C. The teacher asked me where did my father work. D. The teacher asked me where did my father work. 5. “How far is it from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu?”, a tourist asked. A. A tourist asked how far is it from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu. B. A tourist asked how far it is from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu. C. A tourist asked how far was it from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu. D. A tourist asked how far it was from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu. 6. “How many people are there in your family?”, he asked Lan. A. He asked Lan how many people are there in my family. B. He asked Lan how many people there are in my family. C. He asked Lan how many people there were in her family. D. He asked Lan how many people were there in her family. 7. “How long will you stay in England?”, Tâm’s friends asked him. A. Tâm’s friends asked him how long will he stay in England. B. Tâm’s friends asked him how long he will stay in England. C. Tâm’s friends asked him how long he would stay in England. D. Tâm’s friends asked him how long would he stay in England. 8. “We are very tired. ”, they said. A. They said we were very tired. B. They said they were very tired. C. They said we are very tired. D. They said they are very tired. 9. They wanted to know in the area. A . how long would he stay B . If he would stay how long C . how long he will stay D . how long he would stay 10. “His sister said, “I don’t buy this book. ” A. His sister said I don’t buy this book. B. His sister said she didn’t buy this book. C. His sister said I didn’t buy that book. D. His sister said she didn’t buy that book. 11. They said, “We have to try our best to win the match. ” A. They said we have to try our best to win the match. B. They said we have to try their best to win the match. C. They said they had to try their best to win the match. D. They said they had to try our best to win the match. Trang 8
9. 12. She said to Nam: “Come into my office, please. ” A. She told Nam to come into her office. B. She told Nam to come into my office. C. She said Nam come into her office, please. D. She said Nam come into my office, please. 13. The traffic policeman said, “Show me your driving license, please. ” A. The traffic policeman asked to show me your driving license, please. B. The traffic policeman suggested to show him your driving license. C. The traffic policeman suggested showing him my driving license. D. The traffic policeman asked to show me his driving license. 14. Mrs. Jackson said to Alice, “Could you give me a hand, please” A. Mrs. Jackson said Alice if she could give her a hand. B. Mrs. Jackson told Alice to give her a hand. C. Mrs. Jackson asked to Alice to give her a hand. D. Mrs. Jackson cursed Alice if she could give her a hand. 15. Nam said to the taxi driver, “Please turn left at the first traffic light. ” A. Nam asked the taxi driver please turn left at the first traffic light. B. Nam said the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light. C. Nam asked the taxi driver turning left at the first traffic light. D. Nam told the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light. 16. The police said, “Don’t touch anything in the room. ” A. The police commanded us not to touch anything in the room. B. The police advised to not touch anything in the room. C. The police said not touch anything in the room. D. The police asked not touching anything in the room. 17. “Would you like to have dinner with me?”, Miss Hoa said to me A. Miss Hoa asked me if would I like to have dinner with her? B. Miss Hoa suggested me if I would like to have dinner with her or not. C. Miss Hoa told me to like to have dinner with her or not. D. Miss Hoa invited me to have dinner with her. 18. “You should stay in bed”, I said to him. A. I said him he should stay in bed. B. I advised him to stay in bed. C. I prayed him to stay in bed. D. I ordered him you should stay in bed. 19. My mother told me “You should visit your grandmother tomorrow” A. My mother told me I should visit your grandmother tomorrow. B. My mother invited me to visit my grandmother tomorrow. C. My mother advised me to visit my grandmother the day after. D. My mother urged me visiting my grandmother the next day. 20. “I will expect to see you next Wednesday”, said Mary to her boy friend. A. Mary sai to her boy friend she would expect to see you the following Wednesday. B. Mary promised her boy friend that she would expect to see you the following Wednesday. C. Mary expected to see her boy friend the following Wednesday. D. Mary told boy her friend that she would expect to see him the next Wednesday. Ex 3: Report the following statements 1. “I read a book per month” Jame said 2. “I go to the cinema on Saturdays” Peter said . 3. “Boys like to buy car magazines. They don’t like girlish magazines” Tom said Trang 9
10. 4. “This place is absolutely fabulous” Samantha said 5. “The church is just arounf the corner” Mrs. Robins said 6. “Today is my birthday” Linda said . 7. “Sara likes to chew gum when she is at the cinema” Peter said 8. “I don’t like TV. I prefer cinema” Josh said Ex 4: Rewrite the following sentences using reported speech: 1. She said, "I went to the cinema yesterday." > 2. He said, "I am writing a test tomorrow." > 3. You said, "I will do this for him." > 4. They said, "We have never been here before." > 5. They said, "We were in London last week." > 6. "I saw María in the supermarket yesterday," said Carlos. > 7. She said, "Go upstairs." > 8. "Close the door behind you," he told me. > 9. "Don’t be late," he advised us. > 10. "Don`t be angry with me," he said. > 11. “ Do you like sports?” Tom said to me. > 12. “ Is there a book on the desk?” Mary said to me. > 12. “ Did you go there yesterday?” Jane said. > 13. “ Have you done homework yet?” my mother said. > 14. “ How long have you known Mary?” David said. > 15. “ How do you go to work?” said my friend. > 16. “ Why didn’t you start work?” he said. > 17. “ What did you do last night?” His father said. > 18. “What are you going to do next weekend?” my mother said. > 19. “ When are you going to the gym?” My friend said. > 20. “ Can you play tennis?” said her friend. > VII. COMPARISONS Trang 10
11. Ex 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. In Vietnam, it is normally in the South than in the North. A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. hoter 2. The food is than the last time I ate it. A. badder B. bad C. worse D. worst 3. Ho Chi Minh city is than Hanoi. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. biger 4. Her voice is than her sister’s. A. beautiful B. more beautiful C. beautifully D. more beautifully 5. Her literature result is much than it was last year. A. good B. well C. more well D. better 6. Cinderella danced than any other girls at the ball. A. more graceful B. gracefuler C. gracefully D. more gracefully 7. This book is the of all. A. bored B. boring C. more boring D. most boring 8. Mary speaks English very A. fluent B. fluently C. more fluently D. most fluently 9. Tom runs faster than John and David runs the in the group. A. fast B. most fast C. fastest D. most fastly 10. There is nothing than going swimming in hot weather. A. gooder B. good C. better D. best 11. Mary is responsible as Peter. A. more B. the most C. much D. as 12. She is student in my class. A. most hard-working B. more hard-working C. the most hard-working D. as hard-working 13. He drives his brother. A. more careful than B. more carefully C. more carefully than D. as careful as 14. Tuan writes more with fewer mistakes than the previous term. A. careless B. careful C. carefully D. carelessly 15. My father is happy because I get results at school. A. bad good C. intelligent D. well 16. Peter does better at school because he works _ A. harder B. more carelessly C. more lazily D. worse 17. He can do sums more and read faster. A. badly B. quickly C. difficultly D. fastly 18. Jane is not her brother. A. more intelligent as B. intelligent as C. so intelligent as D. so intelligent that. 19. She is a very pupil. She spends most of her time studying. A. hard- working B. difficult C. hard D. easy 20. My English this term is than that of last year. A. good B. gooder C. better D. best 21. you study for these exams, you will do. A. The harder / the better B. The more / the much C. The hardest / the best D. The more hard / the more good, 22. My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that it is at night, plays his music! A. the less / the more loud B. the less / less C. the more late / the more loudlier D. the later / the louder 23. Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become A. more and more good B. better and better C. the more and more good D. gooder and gooder 24. The Sears Tower is _ building in Chicago. Trang 11
12. A. taller B. the more tall C. the tallest D. taller and taller 25. Peter is John. A. younger and more intelligent than B. more young and intelligent than C. more intelligent and younger than D. the more intelligent and younger than 26. San Diego is town in Southern California. A. more nice and nice B. the nicer C. the nicest D. nicer and nicer 27. It gets when the winter is coming. A. cold and cold B. the coldest and coldest C. colder and colder D. more and more cold 28. The faster we finish, A. the sooner we can leave B. we can leave sooner and sooner C. the sooner can we leave D. we can leave the sooner 29. Of all athletes, Alex is A. the less qualified B. the less and less qualified C. the more and more qualified D. the least qualified 30. The faster Thanh walks, A. more tired B. the more tired he gets C. he gets tired D. he gets more tired Ex 2: Rewrite the following sentences 1. No one in my class is taller than Peter. Peter . 2. According to me, English is easier than Maths. According to me, Maths 3. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary. Mary . 4. No river in the world is longer than the Nile. The Nile 5. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. No mountain . 6. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl. She is . 7. Her old house is bigger than her new one. Her new house 8. I can't cook as well as my mother. My mother can cook 9. The black dress is more expensive than the white one. The white dress 10. There isn't anybody as kind-hearted as your mother. Your mother is 11. The black car is cheaper than the red car. The red car 12. This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted. → I’ve 13. I’ve never met any more dependable person than George. → George is 14. There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother. → Your mother is 15. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John. → Mr John is 16. Have you got any bigger than that one? → Is this 17. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl. → She is 18. He speaks too much and people feel bored. Trang 12
13. → The more 19. Tom has more books than his friend. → Tim’s friend 20. John is the best tennis player in the club. → No one Ex 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions 1. Joe is more hard-working than his brother. A. Joe is not as hard-working as his brother. B. Joe’s brother is not as hard-working as he is. C. Joe is less hard-working than his brother. D. Joe’s brother is more hard-working than he is. 2. Many teenagers like facebooking more than doing sport. A. Many teenagers like doing sport as much as Facebooking. B. Many teenagers don’t like Facebooking as much as doing sport, C. Many teenagers like doing sport more than Facebooking. D. Many teenagers don’t like doing sport as much as Facebooking. 3. Paul likes reading comic books more than watching cartoons. A. Paul doesn’t like watching cartoons as much as reading comic books. B. Paul likes watching cartoons as much as reading comic books. C. Paul likes watching cartoons more than reading comic books. D. Paul doesn’t like reading comic books as much as watching cartoons. 4. I like reading books more than surfing the Internet. A. I like surfing the Internet more than reading book. B. I like reading book less than surfing the Internet. C. I don’t like reading book as much as surfing the Internet. D. I don’t like surfing the Internet as much as reading books. 5. My father likes reading newspaper more than watching TV. A. My father doesn’t like reading newspaper as much as watching TV. B. My father likes watching TV as much as reading newspaper. C. My father doesn’t like watching TV as much as reading newspaper. D. My father likes watching TV more than reading newspaper. 6. In Vietnam, football is more popular than basketball. A. In Vietnam, basketball is not as popular as football. B. In Vietnam, basketball is more popular than football. C. In Vietnam, football is not as popular as basketball. D. In Vietnam, football is as popular as basketball. 7. My boss works better when he’s pressed for time. A. The more time my boss has, the better he works. B. The less time my boss has, he works better. C. The less time my boss has, the better he works. D. The less time my boss has, he works the better. 8. Derek is quite a bit more adventurous than his sister, Annabelle. A. Annabelle is considerable more adventurous than her brother, Derek. B. Annabelle isn’t as nearly adventurous as her brother, Derek. C. Derek isn’t so nearly adventurous as his sister, Annabelle. D. Annabelle isn’t nearly as adventurous as her brother, Derek. 9. The likelihood of suffering a heart attack rises as one becomes increasingly obese. A. Anyone who is obese is likely to experience a heart attack at any time. B. Obesity results in only a slight increase in the probability of having a heart attack. C. The more obese one is, the higher the chances for a heart attack become. D. Heart attacks are happening more and more often, and most of the sufferers are obese. 10. The American are less formal in addressing their bosses than the South Korean. A. The South Korean are less formal in addressing their bosses than the American. Trang 13
14. B. Both the American and the South Korean have the same formality in addressing their bosses. C. The South Korean are more informal in addressing their bosses than the American. D. The South Korean are more formal in addressing their bosses than the American. 11. Nothing is more precious than happiness and health. A. Happiness and health are the most precious things. B. Happiness is more precious than health. C. Health is more precious than happiness. D. Happiness and health are more and more precious. 12. I’ve never seen such a nice bouquet of wedding flowers. A. This bouquet of wedding flowers is the nicest that I’ve ever made. B. This is the nicest bouquet of wedding flowers that I’ve ever seen. C. I’ve never seen the nicest bouquet of wedding flowers so far. D. Nothing I’ve seen is nicer than this bouquet of wedding flowers. 13. Ice-hockey is one of the most popular sports in Russia. A. In Russia, ice-hockey is more popular than any other sports. B. In Russia, no sport is more popular than ice-hockey. C. In Russia, no sport is less popular than ice-hockey. D. In Russia, one of the most popular sports is ice-hockey. 14. Tet holiday is the most interesting Vietnamese traditional festival that he’s ever attended. A. Tet holiday is more interesting than the Vietnamese traditional festival that he’s ever attended. B. He has never attended a more interesting Vietnamese traditional festival than Tet holiday. C. He has attended many interesting Vietnamese traditional festival including Tet holiday. D. Tet holiday is one of the most interesting Vietnamese traditional festival he’s ever attended. 15. There are more superstitious beliefs in Eastern countries than in Western ones. A. Western countries don’t have fewer superstitious beliefs than Eastern ones. B. Eastern countries have more superstitious beliefs than Western ones. C. Eastern and Western countries have many more superstitious beliefs. D. More superstitious beliefs exist in Western countries than in Eastern ones. 16. Pho (rice noodles) is believed to be the most typical food in Viet Nam. A. It is believed that Pho (rice noodles] is the most typical food in Viet Nam. B. A more typical food than Pho (rice noodles] is believed in Viet Nam. C. I believe that Viet Nam has the most typical food like Pho (rice noodles]. D. No food in Viet Nam is less typical than Pho (rice noodles]. 17. I have never read a better book about cultural diversity than I have ever read. A. This book is a good book about cultural diversity I have ever read. B. This is the best book about cultural diversity I have ever read. C. This book is as good as the one about cultural diversity I have ever read. D. The book about cultural diversity I have ever read isn’t better than this one. 18. Lee talks to people more politely than Ben. A. Ben doesn’t talk to people as politely as Lee. B. Ben doesn’t talk to people politely as Lee. C. Ben doesn’t talk to people more politely than Lee. D. Ben doesn’t talk to people less politely than Lee. 19. No student in my class can run as fast as Jack. A. Jack is faster than no student in my class. B. Jack is the fastest runner in my class. C. All students in my class don’t run faster than Jack. D. No student in my class runs fast as Jack. 20. This question is harder than the last one. A. The last question is not difficult. B. This question is the most difficult one. C. The last question is difficult but this one is more difficult. D. This question is hard but the last one is not. 21. As Elton John became more famous, it was more difficult for him to avoid reporters. Trang 14
15. A. The most famous Elton John became, the more difficult for him to avoid reporters. B. The more famous Elton John became, the more difficult it was for him to avoid reporters. C. The more famous Elton John had become, the more difficult for him to avoid reporters. D. The more Elton John became famous, the more difficult for him to avoid reporters. 22. We cut down many forests. The Earth becomes hot. A. The more forests we cut down, the hotter the Earth becomes. B. The more we cut down forests, the hotter the Earth becomes. C. The more forests we cut down, the Earth becomes hotter. D. The more we cut down forests, the Earth becomes hotter. 23. As he earned more money, Mike bought more clothes. A. When Mike earned a lot of money, he bought more and more clothes. B. The more money Mike earned, the better clothes he bought. C. The more money Mike earned, the best clothes he bought. D. The more money Mike earned, the more clothes he bought. 24. Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets in the solar system. A. No other planets in the solar system is as big as Jupiter. B. Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system. C. All other planets in the solar system are not so big that Jupiter. D. Among the planets in the solar system, Jupiter is the biggest of all. 25. No other student in his class is as successful as Pat. A. Pat succeeded in beating all other students in his class. B. Pat is the most successful student in his class. C. His class is less successful than Pat is. D. The more successful his class is, the more success Pat gets. VIII. PASSIVE VOICE Rewrite the following sentences, using passive voice. 1. People don’t use this road very often. > 2. They clean Mr Smith’s room every day. > 3. They are repairing my piano at the moment. > 4. Nobody has ever treated me with such kindness. > 5. They built a new hospital near the airport. > 6. Has someone posted my parcel? > 7. My mother is going to sell this house. > 8. The organizers will exhibit the paintings till the end of the month. > 9. People say that Mr Hai is the breadwinner in his family. > 10. It is said that Laura won a special prize at the musical competition. > IX. RELATIVE CLAUSE Ex 1. Write all the pronouns possible to complete each sentence. Write Ø if the sentence is correct without adding a pronoun. 1. She was probably the hardest working student I've ever taught. 2. Stevenson is an architect designs have won international praise. 3. The Roman coins, .a local farmer came across in a field, are now displayed in the National Museum. 4. Dorothy said something I couldn't hear clearly. Trang 15
16. 5. There was a little we could do to help her. Ex 2. Rewrite the sentences, using relative clauses. 1. The girls are performing the play. They rehearsed it yesterday. > 2. Their parents are anxious about their children. The children come back late > 3. The lecturer is my uncle. He gave an interesting talk on TV last night. > 4. The student kept talking about the project. It was done last week. > 5. Mr Phong hasn’t come yet. He is supposed to be at the meeting. > X. CONDITIONALS Ex 1. Give the correct form of the verb in bracket. 1. If you (read) the instructions carefully, you wouldn't have answered the wrong question. 2. I would repair the roof myself if I (have) a long ladder. 3. The zookeeper would have punished her with a fine if she ( feed) the animals 4. If you pass your examination, we (have) a celebration. 5. Lisa would find the milk if she (look) for it in the fridge. 6. What (happen) if I press this button? 7. I (call) the office if I were you. 8. I should have voted for her if I (have) a vote then. 9. If you go to Paris, where you (stay) ? 10. If someone offered to buy you one of those rings, which you (choose) ? Ex 2. Rewrite these sentences so that the meaning stays the same using conditional sentences. 1. I don’t buy it because I don’t have enough money. > 2. I didn’t buy it because I didn’t have enough money. > 3. There was a test yesterday. I didn’t know that, so I didn’t study for it. > 4. I’m busy right now, so I can’t help you. > 5. He’s very thin, that’s why he feels the cold so much. > 6. I didn’t eat breakfast several hours ago, so I am hungry now. > 7. I’ll only help you if you promise to try harder. > Unless 8. If she doesn’t work harder, she’ll lose her job. > 9.You must work harder or you won’t pass the exam. > 10. She must apologize to me or I’ll never speak to her again. > SPEAKING I. Complete the conversation with the correct question. 1. " " - "That's a good idea." A. What about recycling water for gardening? B. Sorry, can I say something? C. Glad to work with you. D. Excuse me, I want to add something. 2. "Would you like to join this Green Project with us?" - " ” A. Yes, I would B. Why not? C. I'd love to D. It doesn't matter. 3. Nam: for ariving so late af the meeting this morning. Mr Lam. I got stuck in traffic. Trang 16
17. Mr Lam: No problem. But try to leave for school earlier next time. A. l'd like to apologise B. I'd like to say C. I'd like to invite D. I'd like to have 4. Lan: I'm sorry but I'm unable to attend the club meeting tomorrow. I have to revise for my exam. Lien: . You can join us another time. A. Don't worry about it B. That's a good idea C. You're welcome D. Same to you 5. Nam: "How important is tourism to our country?" Lan: “ ” A. More and more companies are advertising about ecotourism. B. It really helps to create more jobs for a lot of people. C. Tourism is also an industry. D. It is hard to develop without learning about tourism. 6. Lan: "Would you like to work in tourism?" Nam: “ ” A. The number of tourists to our country is increasing. B. Everyone wants to be employed. C. It's always been my dream to work as a tour guide. D. Being a tour guide, you can lead an interesting life. 7. Nam: "What do you think tourism will be like in the future?" Lan: “ ” A. I guess there will be various forms of tourism. B. I've always interested in tourism industry. C. It's not easy to find a job in tourism these days. D. More females than males work in tourism industry. 8. Nam: "Do you think ecotourism is a good idea?” Lan: “ ” A. Certainly. A lot of people may benefit from this kind of tourism. B. Ecotourism is getting more and more popular. C. Ecotourism is a hot topic these days. D. Business people need a good idea to start up. 9. “ ” – “I like to make notes during the lectures." A. Do you like lectures? B. Which do you prefer: listening to lectures or reading books? C. Is recording the lecture a good idea? D. How do you prefer to learn from lectures: making notes or recording? 10. “ ” - “No, I don't live in an English-speaking country, so it's difficult for me to meet them." A. Is it important to meet English speakers? B. Do you ever have any contact with English speakers? C. Do you like living in an English-speaking country? D. Is it hard for you to meet English speakers? READING COMPREHENSION Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Ecotourism is booming and many tour operators say this is helpful to nature. Every year, millions of people visit protected (1) areas to observe rare species. However, a new report casts doubt on this form of tourism. The report, (2) in the journal "Trends in Ecology and Evolution", suggests that ecotourism damages more than (3) nature. Researchers believe tourists disrupt animals in their natural (4) . They point to a recent (5) in Costa Rica where turtles had problems laying their eggs because of the many tourists who had gathered on the beach to watch them. 1. A. nature B. natural C. naturally D. naturism 2. A. publicized B. publicizing C. published D. publishing 3. A. helps B. help C. helpful D. helpless Trang 17
18. 4. A. habitable B. habitation C. habit D. habitat 5. A. even B. event C. eventful D. eventual Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. WHAT IS YOUR LEARNING STYLE? If you find yourself learn better by making notes during the lecture, or when the teacher uses a new word, you want to see it written immediately, then you are very likely to be a more visual learner. You prefer to see the written words. You learn by reading and writing. Visual learners often think in pictures. If you find a particular task or text difficult, look for sources that will suit your learning style, e.g. sources with illustrations, charts, tables, or videos. If you prefer recording the lecture and listening again to taking notes, or you memorize something by repeating it aloud instead of writing it out several times, you are probably a more auditory learner. You prefer to learn by listening and speaking. Auditory learners often learn best from lectures, discussions, by reading aloud, and by listening to audio material. However, it is probably that you, like most people, learn through a mixture of styles. Sometimes you may prefer to learn by reading, at other time by listening. Ask yourself which is the best style for the particular task you are doing. 1. Which of the following is probably NOT preferred by a visual learner? A. reading aloud B. sources with illustrations C. sources with videos D. making notes 2. What does the word "it" in paragraph 1 refer to? A. the lecture B. the new word C. the note D. the written word 3. The word “visual” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to . A. picturesque B. written C. illustrative D. seeable 4. Which of the following statement is TRUE? A. Auditory learners hate taking notes. B. Auditory learners prefer listening to speaking. C. Most people are auditory learners. D. When learning something by heart, an auditory learner prefers reading it out loud. 5. The word "auditory” in paragraph 2 can be best replaced by . A. discussive B. noisy C. audible D. recordab Trang 18