Exercises for English 9

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UNIT 1 A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL.

I. Grammar and structures.

a. Multiple choice:

1. I wish you here with me.a. was b. were c. am d. have been

2. Lan wishes she Maryam someday.a. visit b. visited c. would visit d. will visit

3. They wish they a new car.a. have b. had c. would have d. has4. He wishes he ..the exam.

a. passes b. pass c. passed d. will pass5. He ..to see a new film called Ghosts and Monsters last night.

a. goes b. went c. go d. has gone6. What were you doing when he .at 4 yesterday?

a. come b. had come c. came d. would come7. Her parents ..to Ha Noi last year.

a. moved b. moves c. move d. had moved

8. Did you .her at the party last night?a. saw b. see c. seeing d. to see

9. I didnt .. part in the meeting.a. to take b. take c. took d. taking

10. Tom ..to play soccer, but now he doesnt play anymore.a. uses b. was used to c. used d. got used to

11. A football team usually consists .eleven members.a. on b. for c. of d. with

12. Malaysia is divided .two regions.a. into b. to c. about d. for

13. Lan used walk the mosque on her way to primary school.a. past b. pass c. across d. in

14. Its very kindyou to help us. Thanks a lot.a. for b. to c. with d. of

15. I have studied Englishmore than three years.a. for b. in c. since d. at

16. Nam wishes his fatherhere to help him now.a. is b. were c. will be d. was

17. Lan cant swim fast. She wishes she..faster.a. can swim b. couldnt swim c. could swim d. cant swim

18. Lan wishes she ..have to clean all the windows.a. dont b. doesnt c. wasnt d. didnt

19. Maryam was really impressed the beauty of the city.a. of b. by c. with d. for

20. I wish I get good marks for the coming exam.a. can b. could c. should d. will

b. Supply the correct verb form:

1) What you ..(do) last weekend?2) I ( go ).to the theater with my family last weekend.3) They ..to Maryams farewell party last night. ( not come)

4) I wish I ..( be ) there for you.5) Lan wishes she.. ( speak ) English well.6) They wish they.. ( visit ) Ha Noi someday.

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7) They ( be) pen pals for a long time.8) Im used to.. ( drive ) on the left when I live in London.9) We used to( write) to each other every month when we ( be).at secondaryschool. English 9 2008-200910) I wish I (not have to) do a lot of homework.II. Vocabulary:

a. Multiple choice:

1. They have been pen pals for three years andat least once every week.a. speak b. stay c. take d.correspond2. I love this city! The sights of it make a deep on me.

a. impress b. impressed c. impressing d. impression3. You can take part in sports activities or not, that depend on you. Its

a. optional b. forceful c. compulsory d. required4. The official ..of Malaysia is Islam.

a. region b. religion c. area d. currency5. The Malaysia unit of currency is the..

a. riel b. dollar c. ringgit d. peseta

6. We often have a long summer in July every year. We dont go to school.a. holiday b. vacation c. semester d. a and b are correct

7. Mai is a Buddhist. She often goes to to pray.a. church b. pagoda c. temple d. mosque

8. Like Viet Nam, Malaysia is a country.a. tropical b. tropic c. tropics d. tropically

9. English is an.second language in Malaysia.a. office b. official c. officer d. offician

10. The unit of..of Malaysia is the ringgit.a. currency b. religion c. exchange d. climate

11. The ..of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur.a. city b. capital c. town d. country

12. What is the of.. your country? 75,000,000 people.a. population b. separation c. introduction d. addition

13. Islam is the countrys official..in Malaysia.a. education b. currency c. language d. religion

14. The Sword Lake is set in beautiful.a. situation b. views c. surroundings d. environment

15. They were welcomed by friendly in Vietnam.a. air b. matter c. impression d. atmosphere

16. Mathematics and Literature are.subjects in high school.a. adding b. optional c. compulsory d. religious

17. The United States has a of around 250 million.a. population b separation c. addition d. introduction

18. Churches, temples and pagodas are places ofa. worship b. friendship c. warship d. gossip

19. Their friendliness makes a deep..on tourists.a. beauty b. recreation c. impression d. correspondence

20. We wereby the beauty of the country.a. impressed b. required c. separated d. divided

b. Supply the correct word form:1) Were impressed by the of your towns people. ( friend )2) Liverpool is an city in the north of England. ( industry)

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3) Is Buddhism the countrys ..religion of Thailand?( office)4) Should English be a.foreign language in Vietnam? ( compel)5) This handbook gives us.. information about ASEAN countries. ( add)III. Reading.

At called important easy on without benefits happiness

Friendship is.( 1 ) to us. Everyone needs friendship. In all our lives, we cannot live( 2 ) friendship just as we can not survive without air and water.

Friendship gives us a feeling of( 3 ) and encourages us to go ahead all the time.But real friendship is not.( 4 ) to find. True friendship must be sincere andunconditional. It is based ( 5 ) mutual understanding, not on mutual benefit.Some people try to get.( 6 ) from their friends, and their friends also try to makesuse of them. If such a relationship is( 7 ) friendship, we need no friends.( 8 ) all.Widely, population, religion, exports, instruction, climate, divided , of

Malaysia is a country in South - East Asia. It is a member of the Association of SouthEast Asian Nations . It consists .(1 ) the Malay Peninsula and Sarawak and Sabahon the island Boneo. It is .( 2 ) into regions, known as West Malaysia and East

Malaysia. It has a .( 3 ) of about 17.886.000. It has a tropical ( 4 ) .Itis the worlds biggest producer of palm oil, and it . ( 5 ) rubber, tin, and gas. Apart fromIslam, the countrysofficial .. (6 ), there are Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity.Malaysian people speak Bahasa Malaysia as a mother tongue. It is the language of .( 7 )in all secondary schools. English, Chinese, and Tamil are also ..( 8 ) spoken in thiscountry.IV. Writing

a. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the original meaning.

1) What a pity you cant take part in with us.We wish ..

2) Im sorry I dont have a computer.I wish ..3) Ba doesnt study hard.His father wishes ..4) Its a pity my father cant speak English.If only ..5) Im sorry that I havent time to help you with this.I wish ..6) Im sorry I missed the fashion show.I wish ..

7) I regret selling my car.I wish ..8) I used to play soccer.I often ....9) I havent seen her for a year.I last ..10) Lan is sorry now that she didnt accept the job.Lan now wishes ..b. Complete the sentences.

1) I. wish. my grandmother. stay .me.

..2) She. used. visit. me. once. week...

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3) Wish. motorbike....4) Wish. it . stop. rain. now....5) Wish. mother. understand. what. tell. her....

UNIT 2 CLOTHINGI. Grammar and structures

a. Multiple choice.

1) Young generation is still fond .wearing jeans today.a. at b. for c. of d. about

2) Jeans .all over the world today.a. is sold b. was sold c. will be sold d. are sold

3) This is the most interesting film I .a. ever see b. has ever seen c. have ever seen d. ever saw

4) Have you ever it before?

a. did b. done c. do d. does5) I ..the letter from him yet.

a. dont receive b. didnt receive c. wont receive d. havent receive6) The material, called jeans, was named sailors from Genoa.

a. as b. after c. with d. in7) He for the same company since he left school.

a. has worked b. have worked c. worked d.. works8) Rice ..in many parts of Asia.

a. are grown b. is grown c. has grown d. have grown9) The package containing books and records last week.

a. is delivered b. are delivered c. was delivered d. were delivered10) English is..all over the world.

a. speak b. spoke c. speaking d. spokenb. Supply the correct verb form.

1) The trees.when I arrived. ( cut )2) TV.by Baire. ( produce )3) To avoid.., the famous stars wear classes. ( recognize )4) I dont like.such personal questions when I have an interview. ( ask )5) The museum..a long time ago. ( build )6) Ia cat for my next fifteen birthday. ( give )

7) Some new musical instruments( just buy )8) Rice.in tropical countries. ( grow)9) I .her. ( just see)10) ..you Vietnamese food yet? (eat)II. Vocabulary

a. Multiple choice

1) Nam usually wears uniform at school. At home hewears..clothes.

a. occasional b. formal c. casual d. convenient2) The.., called jeans, was named after sailors from Genoa.

a. thing b. material c. substance d. element3) People like jeans. Jeans have never been out of

a. fashion b. work c. question d. money

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4) People like wearing jeans because the material doesnt easily.a. wear in b. wear on c. wear out d. wear away

5) In the 18thjean cloth was made completely from cotton.a. year b. century c. decade d. all a,b,c

6) Some designers have taken.from Vietnams ethnic minorities.a. inspiration b. education c. impression d. tradition

7) Since 1960 jeans have become more and more ..with students.

a. common b. popular c. familiar d. famous8) They have this problem in many discussions .a. talked b. rose c. mentioned d. spoke9) Famous designers started making their own.of jeans, with their own labels on them.a. makes b. marks c. styles d. types10) Lan likes fashion. She always wears clothes.a. fashionable b. new c. typical d. modal11) Wearing ..helps students feel equal in many ways.a. clothes b. ties c. jackets d. uniforms12) Designers made different.of jeans to match the 1960s fashions.

a. form b. appearance c. modals d. styles13) The Ao Dai is the .dress of Vietnamese women.a. workable b. fashionable c. traditional d. casual14) For a long time the Ao Dai has been theof songs, poems and novels.a. words b. things c. object d. subject15) Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work because it ismorea. careful b. comfortable c. convenient d. expensive16) It was very ..of you to pay for the drinks last night.a. active b. generous c. valuable d. trusty

17) Since the economicgets better , the sale of clothes increases.a. situation b. convenience c. risk d. style18) They have this problem in many discussions .a. talked b. rose c. mentioned d. spoke19) The number of people who wear jeans is increasing ; thats why sales of jeansare..up.a. raising b. running c. pulling d. going20) The poet drew ..for his poems from his surroundings.a. imagination b. vacation c. experiment d. inspiration

b. Supply the correct word form.

1) Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese..( poem)2) Her clothes looks very modern and .( fashion)3) What a .T-shirt! ( color)4) The teacher to take this examination. ( courage)5) Manytook inspiration from Vietnameses ethnic minorities.( design)c. Odd one out1) a. poet b. musician c. occasion d. designer2) a. striped b. suit c. pants d. jeans3) a. star b. cross c. stripe d. addition4) a. modern b. old c. dress d. long

5) a. wear b. put on c. take off d. fashionIII. Reading

Cloth comes called names but ships modern popular

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Levis Strauss was born in Germany in 1829. He started making jeans from cotton.( 1 ) from Nimes , France. De Nimes means from Nimes . People ( 2 ) thiscloth denim. Denim was popular in the fifteen century. Christopher Columbus used denim forthe sails of his..( 3 ). Sailors in Genoa, Italy , wore denim pants. The word jeans ( 4 ) from the word Genoa . Mr. Strauss made the first Jeans in the united states,.( 5 ) the idea and the kind of cloth came from Europe. The .( 6 ) camefrom France and Italy.

Today, jeans are the most .( 7 ) kind of clothing in the world. Everybody wearsjeans because they want to be( 8 ) young and independent.Two Americans, Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss .( 1 ) the first jeans in 1873. Davis

bought cloth.( 2 ) Levis shop. He.( 3 ) Levi that he had a ( 4 ) way to make strong trousers for workmen. The first jeans( 5 ) blue. In 1935

jeans became( 6 ) for women after they.( 7 ) them in Vogue magazine. Inthe 1970s, Calvin Klein earned $ 12.5 million( 8 ) week from jeans. Jeanshave never been..( 9 ) fashion, because a lot of people are still fond.( 10 )wearing them.

IV. Writinga. Complete the sentences beginning with the phrases given.1) They grow rice in tropical country.Rice -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------2) They made jean cloth completely from cotton in the 18thcentury.

Jean cloth-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------------------------------3) They will build a new bridge in this area.A new bridge -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------

4) Nam was painting the gate when I came.The gate -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------------5) Mary is studying English in her room.English-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------------------6) People are going to build a new hospital in my hometown.A new hospital -------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------7) You have to do your homework.

Your homework-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -----------------------------8) Ba used to sell antiques.Antiques -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----9) I last saw her three year ago.I havent -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----10) My father started to give up smoking last year.My father-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----

b. Rewrite the sentences in good English.1) The art of printing invented in China.-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------

2) Prevention is said be better than cure.-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------3) Malaysia divided into two regions.

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-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------4) We are going to have our car repair next week.-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------5) Your hair needs to cut.-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------c . Rewrite the following sentences in complete sentences .1) English . spoken . over. the world ..

-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------2) Nobody knows. exactly. when. earth. create..-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------3) When. where. Jack London. born?-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------4) Prevention. said. be. better. cure..-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------5) Cake. divide. three equal. parts . teacher..-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------6) What. language. speak. South America ?..

-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------7) You. ever. ride. horse?..-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------8) It. first time. she. drive. car..-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------9) They . just . painted . school gate . green .-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------10) How long. you. learning. English?.. English 9 2008-2009

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UNIT 3 A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDEI. Grammar and structuresa. Multiple choice1) Saturday afternoon we usually play basketball.a. In b. On c. At d. With2) He was born December 2nd1975.

a. on b. in c. about d. for3) The Second World War happened 1941.a. on b. in c. about d. for

4) I often play soccer ..weekends.a. on b. in c. about d. at5) Hoa worked hard, she passed the exam.a. because b. so c. if d. however6) Nam wishes his fatherhere to help him now.a. is b. were c. will be d. was7) Lan cant swim fast. She wishes she..faster.a. can swim b. couldnt swim c. could swim d. cant swim8) Lan wishes she ..have to clean all the windows.a. dont b. doesnt c. wasnt d. didnt

9) I wish I get good marks for the coming exam.a. can b. could c. should d. will10) I have studied Englishmore than three years.

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a. for b. in c. since d. atb. Supply the correct verb form1) You. ( go )out last night?2) Youfrom George recently? ( hear )3) Its the first time he ..a car. ( drive )4) Everything is going well. We.any problems so far.( not have )5) I wish I ..you someday. ( visit)

II. Vocabularya. Multiple choice.1. You can get fuel at the.a. mosque b. airport c. parking lot d. gas station2. A place where you can buy food or small things is a.a. bookstore b. factory c. grocery store d. school3. Yesterday we went on a ..to Cu Chi tunnel.a. picnic b. trip c. sightsee d. camping4. The village lies near the of a mountain and by a river.a. feet b. leg c. shin d. foot

5. There is a big old banyan.. at the entrance to the village.a. plant b. field c. grass d. tree6. I have never had a chance to see a real green paddy.a. plant b. field c. grass d. meadow7. It took us two hours tothe village by bus.a. come b. reach c. get d. arrive8. Remember to take the camera. Well taketo show the trip to our friends.a. copies b. pictures c. photos d. paintings9. We had a picnic on the river ..before going home late in the evening.a. side b. bank c. part d. place

10. He is ..student in the USA, he will study in the USA for two years.a. a change b. a learning c. an exchange d. a changingEnglish 9 2008-2009Page 8 Compiled by Le Thai Binh

b. Supply the correct word form.1. Sapa is one of the..regions of Vietnam. ( mountain)2. What do you think about her ..of rocks ? ( collect)3. There is a lot near my house. ( park)4. There is a big old banyan tree at theto the village. ( enter)5. It was an..journey. ( interest)

III. ReadingThe country is 1 ) beautiful than a town and pleasanter to live in. Many

peoplethink so, and go the the country( 2 ) the summer holidays though they cannotlive(3) all the year round. Some have a cottage built in avillage(4 ) thatthey can go there whenever they can find the time.English villagers are not all like, but..( 5 ) some ways they are not verydifferent..( 6 ) each other. Almost every village has a church, the

round or squaretower of( 7 ) can be seen from many miles around. Surrounding thechurch is the

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churchyard, ..( 8 ) people are buried.

Impressed, enough, animals, entrance, with, old, mountains, villagers, completely, coveredMy hometown is a small village deep in mountain. In the( 1 ) days, it wasmiserable poor and cut off from the outside world by the( 2 ) , whichwere veryhigh. Only wild.(3) visited us at night. The.(4)

had to workall year round, but they could never get(5 ) food to eat.After an absence of eight years, I find my hometown..( 6 ) changed.Alongwide streets are brick houses. The mountains are(7) with

pineapplebushes or timer tree. A reservoir provides us( 8 ) water, fish,electricity and

protection from floods as well. Visitors are welcomed by an old banyan tree atthe.( 9

) to the village. A winding highway, radio, television and newspapers bring the world to us.The people havealso changed. They are so happy. Visitors will be.( 10 ) by theirfriendliness.IV. Writinga. Rewrite the following sentences using the word given so that the second sentence meansexactly thesame as the sentence before it .1) Its a pity my father cant speak English.( only )-------------------------------- -------------------------------- --------------------------------

-------------------2) Im sorry I cant speak English perfectly. (wish )-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------3) I am sorry that I didnt finished my homework last night ( wish )-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------4) I regret not taking part in the meeting. ( wish )-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------

5) Dont you regret not learning to swim ? (Wish )-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------

b. Rewrite the sentences beginning with the phrases given.1. What a pity you cant stay here with us.I wish -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -----------------------------------------2. Im sorry he doesnt win the first prize.I wish -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -----------------------------------------

3. We dont have time to help you.We wish -------------------------------- -------------------------------- --------------------------------------

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4. They canceled the flight because there was a snow storm.There was a snow storm -------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------5. He didnt study hard so he failed the exam.He failed the exam-------------------------------- -------------------------------- --------------------------

UNIT 4: LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGEI. Grammara. Multiple choice1. If she.time, she will write to you.a. have b. has c. will have d. had2. If you want to lose weight , you go on a strict diet.a. can b. could c. should d. may3. If Mary doesnt improve in English, we..have to find a tutor for her.a. will b. can c. should d. would4. You ..pass the driving test, if you follow the instructors advice.

a. must b. can c. could d. shall5. If you study hard, you..the exam.a. would b. will c. must d. should6. She asked me if I pop music.a. liked b. likes c. like d. has liked7. She asked me .a. if I am thirsty b. If I was thirsty c. If I were thirsty d. If was I thirsty8. The man asked me if I .a student.a. am b. were c. was d. will be9. He said he to visit me the following day.

a. will come b. would come c. came d. come10. She asked him if he ..play tennis.a. can b. will c. would d. must11. His father asked him if he the exam.a. pass b. passed c. will pass d. passes12. He asked me where I . now?a. live b. lived c. would live d. had lived13. My father said I learn hard.a. have to b. must c. had to d. can14. She asked me how many languages I ..

a. can speak b. could speak c. speak d. will speak15. I asked his brother how he.to school.a. goes b . go c. will go d. went

b. Supply the correct verb form.1. If you. ( study ) hard, you will pass the written examination.2. If the weather ( be ) fine, We will go for a picnic.3. He ( write ) to you if he has time.4. They ( have ) a lot of fun if they come there.5. If she ( not hurry ), she will miss the bus.6. You would feel better if you..a short rest. ( take )

7. What.if the moon disappeared ? ( happen )8. If I ..a bird, I would be a dove. ( be )9. If we flew, we..the world from above easily. ( see )

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10. Had I had a map, I..way. ( not lose )11. He said he ..( go ) to HCM city the following day.12. She asked if my school.. ( be ) near there.13. Maryam said she ( must ) go then.14. I asked her where she ( live ).15. The examiner asked me if I ( speak ) any foreign languages.

II. Vocabularya. Multiple choice1) Besides in-class assignments, our teacher often gives some .for us to do athome.a. housework b. homework c. teamwork d. class work2) What.of learning English do you find most difficult ? pronunciation a. section b. aspect c. area d. hobby3) Do we have to learn these new words ?a. by heart b. in mind c. with heart d. to mind4) If you dont know the meaning of a word, you can look it up in

a. a book b . a record c. a dictionary d. a diary5) Do you any foreign language ?a. talk b. say c. speak d. tell6) Bill is good at mathematics. He wants ..a higher course of maths.a. to go b. to work c. to visit d. to attend7) What time does your English class ..and end ?a. start b. open c. leave d. get8) If you study at The Brighton Language center UK , You can live in.oncampus.a. mobile room b. dormitory c. hotel d. private room

9) I can complete a .English test if you want.a. speak b. spoke c . speaking d. spoken10) We have well- .teachers.a. qualifications b. qualified c. to qualify d. quality

b. Supply the correct word form1) He is a strict .( examine)2) I want to at course. ( attend)3) You need to be enough to do the job. ( qualify)4) I saw your schools .in todays edition of the Vietnam News. ( advertise)5) If you want to .. your English , we can help you. ( improvement)

III. Reading1.Fill in each blank with a suitable word form the list.

friendship understanding know subjects written what many to

English is a very useful language. If we ..( 1 ) English, we can go to any countries welike. We will not find it hard to make people understand......( 2 ) wewant to say. English also helps us to learn all kinds of.....( 3 ) Hundreds of booksare( 4 ) in English everyday in..( 5 ) countries. English has alsohelped to spread ideas and knowledge.( 6 ) all corners of the world. Therefore, theEnglish language has helped to spread better......( 7 ) and................( 8 )among countries of the world.

Read the passage and write T or FEvery year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are youngchildren. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by

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themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in the films, on television, in theoffice or among their friends . But not many are lucky to do that. Most people must work hardto learn English. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of theirsubjects. They study their own language and mathematics and English. In England,America or Australia , many boys and girls study their own language, which is English, andmathematics and another languages, perhaps French, German or Spanish .1. According to the writer English is popular in much of the world .

2. Many people learn English by working hard on their lessons3. Many people learn English just by hearing it in the films .4. Many boys and girls learn English because English can give them a job .5. Besides learning English , many students in England learn other languages .

2. Read the passage and choose the correct answer a, b, c or d .The main( 1 ) for the widespread demand for English is its importance asan..( 2 ) language. Besides serving the needs of( 3 ) native speakers,English is a language which is( 4 ) in science, media, communication,international conferences, aviation, sport, and so on.

More than 350 million people( 5 ) English as their mother tongue, or nativelanguage, another 350 speak it as a second language. In addition, it is difficult to get theinformation of how many people speak it as( 6 ) language.English is( 7 ) becoming popular. Most of the scientific( 8 ) haveso far been carried out in English speaking countries. Computer programmes are mostlydesigned in English. Most of reference books are also written ( 9 ) English.English is taught in most high schools and universities in the world. All of these make Englishnot only a useful tool in many fields but also a good access to the world of( 10 ).The better your English is, the more opportunities you have to succeed in your life.1. a. cause b. reason c. purpose d. need

2. a. nation b. nationality c. international d. mother tongue3. a. them b. their c. it d. its4. a. used b. using c. use d. uses5. a. say b. speak c. tell d. talk6. a. foreign b. first c. second d. native7. a. quick b. rapid c. increasingly d. increasing8. a. invent b. inventors c. invention d. inventions9. a. in b. by c. of d. on10. a. know b. knowledge c. learn d. scientificIV. Writing

a. Complete the following sentences with the phrases given.1) Recycle and we will save natural resources.If we-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------2) Hurry up or you will be late for work.If you dont -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------------3) Where do you live ? I said to himI asked -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------4) What do you do to improve your English ? the examiner asked me.The examiner asked me. -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------------

5) Ill come with you as soon as Im ready, Mary. said PeterPeter said -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---6) I must stay at home tonight to finish my homework said John.

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John said -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----7) I will help you whenever you need me, Hoa. said Nam.

Nam said -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------------------------------8) You can use my telephone if you need it. said LanLan said -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -----9) The driver said Dont get off the bus while its moving!

The driver asked the passengers -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------10) He said , I wish I knew the answer He said that -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------------

UNIT 5 THE MEDIA

I. Grammara. Multiple choice

1) Email can be sent and received at any hour of the day, ?a. can they b. can it c. cant it d. cant they

2) Baird produced the first TV picture in 1962, .?a. did he b. didnt he c. does he d. doesnt he3) You havent read this article on the website yet, ..?a. have you b. havent you c. did you d. wont you4) You dont like playing computer games,.?a. dont you b. havent you c. did you d. do you5) Everything is all right,..?a. is it b. isnt it c. are they d. arent they6) Everyone has read the latest news on the website, ?a. havent they b. hasnt he c. dont they d. doesnt he

7) Lets go to the cinema tonight,.?a. dont we b. let we c. shant we d. shall we8) Nobody is here..?a. arent they b. is he c. are they d. isnt he9) Most children enjoy advertisements on TV.a. to watch b. watch c. watching d. watched10) Does your father haterock music ?a. to listen b. listening c. listened d. listenb. Supply the correct verb form.

1) My father gave up .. many year ago.( smoke)

2) Im bored with..the same things day after day. ( do )3) Someone .. when I was out, didnt they ? ( come)4) Ba enjoyssoccer.( play)5) She spend two hours ..English every day. ( learn)6) Im looking forward tofrom you.( hear )7) The house needs.( paint )8) Lan gets used to.on the left when she lives in England. ( drive )9) I saw him..the street. ( cross )10) He went away without .a word ( say )11) They suggestedpoor people in the city. ( help )

12) The children are busy..shells on the beach.( collect )

c. Complete the following sentences with tag-questions.

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1) I am a student,..?2) She can play the piano,..?3) Nam likes chatting on the Internet,..?4) People use the Internet for many purposes,..?5) You had an English test yesterday,..?6) Nobody will refuse to help her with her homework,..?7) Ba hasnt read that book before,?

8) They dont like using the Internet,..?9) Her mother didnt email her,.?10) Lets play outside,.?

II. Vocabularya. Multiple choice

1) I dont like using the Internet because it has some.a. benefits b. advantages c. limitations d. disadvantages2) Town ..used to go through city streets, shouting about the things theywanted to sell.

a. shouters b. criers c. singers d. dancers3) Messages that a person receives or sends on the computer are..a. data b. information c. e-mail d. texts4) Muc Tim is one of the most popular for teenagers.a. magazines b. programs c. newspapers d. books5) Living far away from town, I cant get..to the Net easily.a. access b. work c. connect d. relation6) without a, you can not access to the Internet.a. machine b. television c. computer d. translator7) The next stage of theof television is interactive TV.

a. revolution b. resolution c. development d. invention8) TV bringsand sound from around the world into millions of homes.a. images b. portraits c. visages d. pictures9) TVcan enjoy various interesting programs by selecting the rightchannels.a. lookers b. watchers c. viewers d. seers10) Thanks to television we can enjoy various international programs ondifferenta. channels b. ways c. forms d. parts11) Through TV we can see and learn about people , places and things in

..landsa. near b. next to c. faraway d. distance12) My parents always think that chatting on the Internet is time-a. spending b. working c. consuming d. getting13) It takes me about two hours ..to Vung Tau.a. ride b. to ride c. riding d. rode14) Before newspapers were, town criers would go through city streetsringing a bell.a. made b. discovered c. invented d. formed15) Town criers used to go through city streets, .the latest news.

a. cried b. said c. told d. shouted16) They walked around the town,a bell.a. ringing b. horning c. shouting d. buzzing

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17) Nobody cant deny theof the Internet in our life.a. disadvantages b. belief c. benefits d. profits18) I can.with my friend and relatives by means of e-mail.a. relate b. get c. gather d. communicate19) Internet is a wonderful.of modern life because it makes our world asmall village.a. discovery b. detection c. invention d. creature

20) Its a waste of time..the Net. You have to know which websiteyou want.a. wandering b. wondering c. playing d. goingb. Supply the correct word form.

1) She thinks chatting on the Internet is time-.( consume)2) The cost of .is very high in bib cities. ( live)3) Remote controls are used to..with TV. ( interaction)4) The Internet is a wonderful of our modern life. ( invent)5) Nobody can deny the ..of the Internet in our life. ( beneficial )

III. ReadingFill in each blank with a suitable word.

Television is one of mans most ............( 1 ) means of communication . It brings .............(2)and sounds from around the world into ....................( 3) of homes . A person with a televisionset can sit in his house and .................( 4 ) the President make a speech or visit a ................( 5 )country . Through television , home .................( 6 ) can see and learn about people , places,and things in distant lands . TV even takes its viewers ...................( 7 ) of this world . It bringsthem news of the ................( 8 ) a sputnik into space .

Job order love especially tools among subjects consists operated it

Nowadays, informatics is one of the compulsory.( 1 ) in many large schools in

our city. My school is( 2 ) those that have just been equipped with a rather moderncomputer system. This system..( 3 ) of 30 machines linked to the Internetand..( 4 ) by Windows XP. All the students in my school ( 5 ) doingthis new subject because..( 6 ) has helped us very much in learning other ones,.( 7 ) English. By using effective..( 8 ) on the Internet, like Goggle, wecan easily find necessary data in.( 9 ) to do a better..( 10 ) in our study.IV. Writing

a. Complete the following sentences with the phrases given.

1) She likes to play tennis.She enjoys-------------------------------- -------------------------------- --------------------------------

---2) It took us two hours to drive home.We spent -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----3) When he is asked about his past, he hates it.He hates -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------------4) Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.He enjoys-------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------------------------------5) Please dont watch that film; its very violent.

Please stop -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----------------------------------6) I think you should use electric cars to minimize the pollution.

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What about-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- --7) Could you please open the window?Would you mind -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------------------8) He gets up early in the morning and hes used to it.Hes used to-------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -9) You forgot to close the door, didnt you?You dindt-------------------------------- -------------------------------- --------------------------------

---10) Im sorry I am so late, he said.He apologised -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ------------------------------b. Rewrite the sentences in complete sentences.

1) Children. busy. collect. shells. beach..2) Would. mind. lend. motorbike. until. week ?..3) We all. look forward. make. trip. next town..4) She. good. sing..5) Heavy rain. prevent. us. drive. home. yesterday..

UNIT 6 THE ENVIRONMENT

I. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d.1) If you ..that again, I will cry.a. say b. will say c. to say d. saying2) ..the pollution in that river is awfully bad, the water is not fit to drink.a. since b. because of c. although d. when3) Nam spoke English.., but he didnt win the first prize in thecompetition.a. unwell b. badly c. good d. well

4) The baby laughed.when her mother told her a funny story.a. happy b. happiness c. unhappy d. happily5) If we plant more trees along the streets, we ..the amount of pollution in theatmosphere.a. reduce b. reduced c. will reduce d. would reduce6) They werethat he refused to help them.a. surprising b. surprised c. surprisingly d. surprise7) .you are a student, you can get a discount on books.a. Before b. After c. If d. Unless8) There is too pollution in the city. Im going to move to the

countryside.a. many b. a lot of c. little d. much9) We to you if we have time.a. write b. would write c. will write d. wrote10) If he has a lot of money, heabroad.a. travel b. will travel c. travels d. would travel11) Im ..that people have spoiled this area.a. disappoint b. disappointment c. disappointing d. disappointed12) Air is often seen as a major environmental result of modern living.a. pollution b. smoke c. sewage d. fume

13) are used to kill insects and weeds so as to help crops grow better.a. Dynamites b. pesticides c. creatures d. treasures14) In order to reduce garbage, we should reuse and...bottles and cans.

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a. recycle b. dissolve c. prevent d. provide15) Putting into the bins is one answer to minimizing pollution.a. garbage b. products c. sewage d. resources16) ..believe that we should preserve the tropical rainforests in the world.a.Poets b. Designers c. Tourists d. Environmentalists17) Using bicycle will with the problem of air pollution.a. solve b. cope c. face d. find

18) That seaside resort is always full..trash.a. in b. at c. of d. with19) The trees are cut..because their wood is wanted.a. down b. up c. off d. onII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing meaning.

1. Recycle and we will save natural resources.If ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Working too much will make you tired.If ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Lan is a hard worker.

Lan works-----------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Her mother cooks very well.Her mother is -------------------------------------------------------------------------5. We stayed at home because it rained heavily.Since-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------III. Choose the right word by underlining it.

1. My little son is..good with animals. ( amazing. amazingly )2. One of the tables wasdamaged. ( surprising. surprisingly )3. The weather is getting..in summer. ( hot . hotly)4. I was that he was having some trouble with his boss. ( sure. surely )

5. She speaks English very( good. well )IV. Matching.

A B1. If he is thirsty a) because it rained heavily.2. Unless you have money b) he failed in the exam.3. I will go out with you c) I can lend you some.4. Since he was lazy d) if you wish.5. We stayed at home e) bring him some water.VI. The words in the following sentences are jumbles. Arrange them to complete

sentences.1) Are. we. passed. English. your. that. delighted. you. exam..2) Afraid. are. they. you. will. invitation. their. refuse. that..3) You. will. come. that you. sure. are. tomorrow?..4) Weather. fine. we. go .will. out. is. if. the..5) He . because. failed. didnt. study. he. exam. the. in. hard..V. Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the list.

different what of land ago in because write

About two hundred years .( 1 ) man lived.( 2 ) greater harmony with

his environment.( 3 ) industry was not much developed. Today the situation isquite..( 4 ). People all over the world are worried about . ( 5 ) is

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happening to the environment, because..( 6 ) modern industry and the need for moreenergy. Newspapers and magazines.( 7 ) about water pollution, air pollutionand( 8 )pollution.

UNIT 7 SAVING ENERGY

I. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d.

1) Oh dear! How ..our household bills are ! we cant pay them.

a. heavy b. enormous c. small d. low2) In winter, heatingfor 50 per cent of our electricity bill.a. takes b. occupies c. accounts d. costs

3) Energy can be collected by solar..on cloudy days.a. boards b. panels c. bars d. sheets

4) If we dont findsources of power, we will use up all the fossil fuels in the nearfuture.

a. effective b. efficient c. natural d. alternative5) Who ..your house when you are away from home.

a. looks on b. looks in c. looks after d. looks at

6) Theres nothing good on TV. Why dont you turn it?a. on b. at c. off d. down

7) A ( An ) .. installs and repairs things such as water pipes, toilets, etc.a. alien b. plumber c. poet d. engineer

8) Energy- saving bulbs should be used to.electricity.a. save b. help c. cost d. spend

9) We should use energy- saving bulbs to .the amount of electricity we use.a. reduce b. replace c. collect d. provide

10) Why dont you.with your university study?a. go in b. go at c. go by d. go on

11) Na is very tired., she has to finish her homework before she goes to bed.a. if b. so c. however d. therefore

12) Hoa failed her math test...,she has to do the test again.a. however b. but c. although d. therefore

13) We suggested the light bulb. It is broken.a. replace b. to replace c. replacing d. replaced

14) Mary suggested that they.together.a. went b. goes c. should go d. will go

15) It is .that we have our hair cut at that hairdressers.a. suggestion b. suggesting c. suggested d. suggest

II. Rewrite the following sentences without changing meaning.1. What about buying energy-saving bulbs?Shall ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Lets protest against the use of nuclear power.Why-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. What about organizing a charity event to raise money.I suggest we----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Why dont we take a short rest ?I suggest--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Lets use electricity economically.

We suggest-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Although she was not beautiful, she took part in a beauty contest.She was not ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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7. It was raining so we decided to postpone our camping.Since------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. We stayed at home because it rained heavily.It rained-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. She couldnt join us because she was busy.She was --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. They requested we leave the place at once.

It was -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------III. Complete the sentences with the correct connectives.1) She cant speak French..she cant write well. ( and. but)2) She isnt English.., she speaks English perfectly. ( However. But )3) Both the driver.the passenger were injured in the accident. ( and. or )4) He studied hard,. he got good marks. ( so. because )5) Hoa didnt study hard, she failed the test. ( Therefore. Because )IV. Combine each pair of sentences using so, but, because or and.

1) He was thirty. He drank a lot of water.2) He was intelligent. His father was worried about his performance.

3) It rained. We decided to postpone the picnic.4) We stayed at home. We watched TV.5) She passed the exam. She studied hard.V. Fill in each space with an appropriate word from the box.

Shortage, enormous, nuclear power, energy-saving, necessities,

1) The factory is producing.bulbs. They save a lot of energy.2) He has an..amount of money after winning the lottery.3) In western countries, electricity, gas, water are not luxuries but 4) Most of our electricity now comes from.5) There will be of water because it rains late.

VI. Build sentences based on the given cues.1) It. necessary. we. go. home. now..2) Why. not. you. turn. on. light. room?..3) Yesterday. they. suggest. she. stay. her uncle. holiday..4) He. turn. gas. after. he finish. cook..5) It. important. she. know. how. behave. when. grow..

UNIT 8 CELEBRATIONSI. Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.

1) By.., it is enjoyable for many Americans to buy a Christmas tree and decorate

it.a. celebration b. tradition c. priority d. memory

2) Was the movie Star Wars for an Oscar?a. taken b. recognized c. nominated d. accepted

3) There is a(n)need for greeting cards when Christmas Day comes.a. considerable b. considerate c. terrific d. ancient

4) Last night we came to the show late due to the traffic.a. light b. block c. jam d. part

5) Can you tell me the reasons for.the Mothers day?a. celebrating b. organizing c. giving d. memorizing

6) Many tourists enjoy most of the festivals in Vietnam although they dont understandVietnamesevery much.

a. culture b. information c. seasons d. party

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7) She is so sad because she is not.with her exam results.a. satisfying b. satisfied c. satisfactory d. satisfaction

8) We think that Mothers Day should be celebrated..a. nation b. national c. nationwide d. native

9) I will give you details ..the festivals.a. about b. of c. on d. in

10) Auld Lang Sync is a song..is sung on New Years Eve.

a. when b. where c. which d. who11) Tet is a festival.occurs in late January or early February.a. however b. whatever c. when d. which

12) That is the man you want to meet.a. who b. whose c. whom d. which

13) I will help hermy lack of time.a. although b. because of c. because d. in spite of

14) That is the name of the girl.is singing on the stage ?a. whose b. who c. which d. whom

15) Mrs. Thoa is generous to the poor.she is not rich.

a. although b. but c. however d. soII. Make sentences based on the given cues.

1) Although. he. not. rich. generous..2) However. hard. she. try. she. couldnt. pass. driving test..3) In spite. their. difficulty. they. manage. finish. university..4) Whatever. you. do. not forget. study. hard. pass. exam..5) Though. weather. not fine. they. go. picnic. last Saturday..6) He. not know. where. friend Liz. live..7) Despite. be. little boy. he. can help. mother. housework..8) However. hard. life. be. we. have. try. best. succeed..

9) Whatever. her father. say. she. not listen..10) Although. he. love. family. he. have. leave. it. go. New York.. English 9 2008-2009III. Fill in the blanks with who, whom, or which.

1) Do you know the people ................................work in this factory ?2) The meeting ..................................I took part in was interesting3) The man ..................................you saw yesterday is very famous .4) That is the sweater ........... ..................my sister bought last week5) The performance ..................................I saw last night was interesting .IV. Combine the sentences ,using Relative pronouns .

1) Tom saw the clowns . He liked them very much .

2) The book is very good . I m reading it .3) The person lives next to me . You saw him last night .4) The waitress was friendly . She served us dinner .5) This is the man . He gave me your address .V. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

1) Despite her dislike for coffee, she drank it.Although .2) Mike will not go with Marium even though he likes her.In spite of .3) In spite of her poor memory, she tried to recount what happened to the police.

Although .4) Carol had a headache, but she still read until late.In spite of

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5) Although he was very tired, he agreed to play tennis.Tired VI. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the list.

One family activity on Mothers Day is to have children cook the early morning meal.Then they serve the food to their mother while she is still in bed or they might clean thehouse so she does not have to do it. Fathers might take care of the children that day so thatmothers can rest, or take a walk, or read a book. Many mothers feel that this free time on

this special day is a very good Mothers Day gift.Write T o F for each statement.1) The children prepare breakfast for their mother on Mothers Day.2) On Mothers Day, mothers have more time off.3) Fathers help the mothers with their childcare on this day.4) Having free time on Mothers Day means nothing to many mothers.

UNIT 9 NATURAL DISATERS

I. Multiple choice.

1) Many people were injured when the building..

a. collapsed b. destroyed c. struck d. erupted2) No ships are sailing today because of the high.

a. volcano b. earthquake c. winds d. snowstorm3) The..of the volcano was a terrible disaster.

a. prediction b.eruption c. cyclone d. shift4) The church caught fire when it was struck by..

a. hurricane b. lightning c. thunder d. battery5) Yesterday a typhoon a coastal city in the country.

a. strike b. hit c. predicted d. collapsed6) People can know when a volcano will

a. break b. warm c. erupt d. suck7) According to the., it will be cold and windy tomorrow.

a. weather forecast b. weather predictionc. weather information d. weather announcement

8) When tropical storm.120 meters per hour, it is called a hurricane in North and SouthAmerica.

a. gets b. goes c. comes d. reaches9) I hope my friends wont laugh.me

a. on b. for c. against d. at10) That earthquake, which measured 6.9 on the Richter, completely destroyed the

buildings.a. band b. scale c. table d. plan

11) Its the village.I was born.a. where b. which c. when d. whether

12) The city ..she comes from is a famous tourist place.a. where b. which c. when d. why

13) Do you know the first manswam across the Atlantic.a. whom b. who c. that d. whose

14) Can you tell me the reason..she left ?a. when b. where c. why d. which

15) She is the lady..husband is a doctor.a. whom b. who c. that d. whose

II. Rewrite the sentences in good English.

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1) Nam is the only man who she loves.2) Nha Trang, that attracts a lot of tourists is famous for its nice beaches.3) Do you know the man whom bicycle Lan borrowed yesterday ?4) Hes the best teacher whom I have ever known.5) This is the village which I was born.III. Fill in the blanks with the correct relative pronouns .

1. I have a friend ...............................loves to collect Stamps .

2. Tom lent me book ...............................was very interesting .3. He showed his father the picture .....................was drawn by his teacher .4. The man ..........................helped you yesterday is her uncle .5. This is the woman...............................can do it for you .6. The girl ................................you saw last week is a famous singer .7. That is the secretary .......................my mother introduced to peter yesterday .8. The pill........................................I took made me sleepy .9. 1941 is the year ............................the second world war happened .10. Ill never forget the day ..............................I met you.IV. Combine these sentences using the appropriate relative pronouns .

1) This is the man. The man gave Peter a dictionary .2) The ring was very expensive. He presented it to her on her birthday3) This is an interesting book. It is on wild animals.4) The boy is my friend. He is standing over there.5) The boy is my friend. His stamp collections are very interesting.6) Mary still remembers the year. She graduated in that year.7) Vung Tau is the place. We were born there.8) Do you know the man ? The police arrested him yesterday.9) These are the keys. We have just found them again.10) There are a few things. You can do them.

V. Read the following passage and do the exercise below it.Almost a hundred thousand people were killed and half a million homes burnt to the

ground because of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute beforenoon when the inhabitants of Tokyo were cooking their midday meals. All the food andstoves fell onto the ground as soon as the earth began to shake. For this reason, small firesoccurred and quickly spread. The fires trucks came to help 10 minutes late because many ofthe street were too crowded then. As a result, more people were killed in the fires than by thecollapse of buildings.

Write T of F for each statement.

1) Half a million homes were completely destroyed.

2) The earthquake struck the city of Tokyo at 12a.m.3) The fire trucks arrived soon enough to fight the fires.4) The collapse of buildings killed one hundred thousand people.

UNIT 10 LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS

I. Multiple choice.

1) Creatures from other planets are called..a. aliens b. astronauts c. scientists d. pilots

2) Articles and reports .about UFOs.a. discuss b. talk c. charge d. document

3) UFOs are Unidentified Flying .a. objects b. pictures c. reports d. subjects

4) What things can you do while you are.orbit?

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a. at b. on c. in d. upon5) People believe that wishes will come true if they make them when they see a..star.

a. falling b. shooting c. meteor d. a& b are correct6) UFOs are unidentified ...objects that some people report they have seen in the sky.

a. flies b. flew c. flown d. flying7) If I.a bird, Ibe a dove.

a. am. will b. am. would c. were. will d. were. would

8) He wont be happyyou dont come.a. when b. if c. until d. while9) If I were a doctor, Iyou.

a. will help b. could help c. helped d. help10) If you.a UFO, what would you do ?

a. saw b. see c. would see d. will seeII. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.

1. Im not a doctor, so I cant help you.If 2. He is very poor, so he cant send his children to school.

If 3. Be quiet, or you will not understand the lesson.If 4. Dont be impatient, or you will make regrettable mistakes.If 5. Nick cant find the way because he does not have a map.

Nick6. Perhaps it will rain tomorrow.It.7. Its possible that our team will win the world cup.

Our 8. Perhaps he is in orbit.He .9. Perhaps I wont phone her tonight.I 10. My brother plans to study oceanography.My brother III. Supply the correct verb form.

1) You would feel better if you..a short rest. ( take )2) What.if the moon disappeared ? ( happen )

3) If I ..a bird, I would be a dove. ( be )4) If we flew, we..the world from above easily. ( see )5) If you study hard, you..the exam. ( pass )

IV. Match each word in the column B with its definition in the column A.

A B1. Creatures from other planets. a) sociable2. People who travel in a spacecraft. b) gas station3. People who show their feeling easily. c) emotional4. A place where people can get fuel. d) astronauts

5. A person who enjoys being with other people. e) aliens1+. 2+.. 3+ 4+ 5+V. Read the passage carefully and write T or F for each statement. (2,5ms )

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An unidentified flying object or a U.F.O is the name we give to something strange inthe sky that we dont recognize. For thousands of years there have been stories about strangeobjects in the sky. Until recently, however, nobody believed these stories. Some of themsounded just too crazy to be true. If you reported seeing a flying saucer or something likethat, most people thought you are imagining things. Recently, however, there have been manymore reports of U.F.O sightings. Many of these objects, too, have been seen by more than one

person, so it is not easy to laugh at them. Occasionally photographs have been taken which

show that there was something there. But what was it? There is still such lot we dontunderstand about the world we live in.1) A U.F.0 is a short name for an unidentified flying object.2) There have been stories about strange objects in the sky for thousands of years3) Until recently, most people believed in the existence of U.F.Os.4) Photographs are not evidence for U.F.O appearance.5) There is much that has been explained clearly about our world.VI. Fill in each space with an appropriate word from the list.

Precious, evidence, existed, seize appear, viewpoint, samples, imagination, push-up,1) Scientists use some.of soil to study the region.

2) A new film will.at the Odeon Cinema tonight.3) Tell me your..on this matter.4) There is an.of life here three thousand years ago.5) How long has TVin our life ?6) The mother tried to .the dangerous toy from her child.7) Going to the USA is just my..8) Diamond is a..kind of stone.

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