WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 1 EXTRA ENGLISH CLASS AT HOME -EECH – SH5011764119 Exercise 1 : Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. a> Ba is the best tennis-player in the club. No one …………………………………. b> The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it . The furniture was too ……………………………… c> My sister walks to the supermarket. My sister goes …………………… d> There are many flowers in our garden . Our garden …………………………… e> The garden is behind Nam’ s classroom . Nam’s classroom ………………………… f> Does your father cycle to work ? Does your father get …………………… g> Tom drives to work every morning. Tom travels ………………………… h> The drug store is to the right of the bakery. The bakery. ………………………………… i> There are four tigers in the cage . The cage …………………………. j> What about going to Dam Sen park ? Why …………………………………. ? How ………………………………….? Exercise 2 : Use the given words to make the following sentences : a> How / apples / you / want ? ……………………………… b> your mother / cook / meal / now ? ……………………………… c> how / Mr.Minh / travel / HCM City ? ……………………………… d> Mary / walk / ride / school ? ……………………………… e> there / milk ? ……………………………… f> sit / and / your book / please ! ……………………………… g> Nam / friends / go / school / now . ……………………………… h> how / rice / would / like ? / I / like / half / kilo / rice . WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 2 ……………………………… i> She / going / visit / the USA . ……………………………… j> They / listen / music / look / flowers / the garden / the morning . ……………………………… Exercise 3 : Find 1 word to fill in the blank : a> When you want to throw away something , you should put it in your _______. b> There is lots of _____ in Viet Nam . Our country is very green . c> What does Tuan _______ in his free time ? – He _______ on the river. d> Lan likes ________ . She swims and does aerobics . e> What do you ________ play in _____ morning ? Exercise 4 : There is a redundant word in each sentence. Correct the following sentences: Good morning and welcome to our library. It’s the most largest library in the city. You can find all much kinds of books, magazines, and newspapers here. To finding each a book is very easy. The only thing you can do is to by look in the card index. These cards show the subject and they cards are in alphabetical order by with both title and author. And now have a look at the shelves. These shelves are on the right have there magazines, newspapers and dictionaries. Those shelves on the left library have science books and reference books. And those shelves at the come back of the library have lot history, geography, literature books. Exercise 5 : Fill in the blank with Bruce Charles is an English teacher at a language school in Brighton- students (1) from all over the world to study there. He (2) grammar and reading. He usually (3) work at 9.00 and (4) at 3.30. He (5) his job because he (6) lots of people from many countries. But he (7) at the moment. He (8) round Peru with his friends. They are spending five days walking in the Andes. They (9) in beautiful places every night but Bruce (10) a problem. he (11) walking, but he (12) sleeping in a tent .They (13) back to England next week . Exercise 6 : Write additional supplies to complete these sentences : a> We _________________ at 7: 30 and finish ___________ . b> Don’t stay _______ , you should go ___________ at once . c> My father __________________ now , so I have to ____________ my father . d> What ________________ like today ? – It is cold . e> We _________ learning English . We ________ to my teacher _______ English . WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 3 Exercise 7 : Complete the dialogue : V : Hello , nam. N : Hi , Viet . V: _____________________________________ on vacation this summer ? N : To Ho Chi Minh City . V: _____________________________________ fly there ? N : No , I’m not . I ‘m going by train . V : _____________________________________ ? N : at my aunt’s house . V : _____________________________________ ? N For six days , from Friday to Wednesday . V : And _________________________________ ? N : Well , I’m going to Dam Sen Water Park , Ben Thanh Market , and ________ sightseeing . Exercise 8 : Complete the blank with one suitable word: The elephant is the largest ________ to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200 pounds. They _______ 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds _______ birth. Elephants can live up to 70 ______. Elephants can be _______ to carry logs with their trunks. They also use their trunks for _______ water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are ________ kinds of elephants: the African elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be characterized _______ larger ears. The African elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds. The Indian elephant grows up to 9 feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another ________ for the Indian elephant is the Asian elephant. Exercise 9 : Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets. a> He feels very ………… so he talks ………… Anger b> She looks………… in her new coat. Attraction c> He plays soccer ………… Beauty d> Nam is always ………… He is on his …… this week. Business e> Mr. Han is a ………… driver. He drives ………… Care f> I live on ………… highland in Dalak. Center g> Hoa has a fine ………… of stamp. Collect h> His ………… helps him successful. Curious i> IDS is a……… disease Danger j> Her parents’ ………… makes her very sad. Death -II- WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 4 Exercise 1 : Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. a> I want some milk. I’d ………………… b> What is the weather like today ? How ………………………………… c> My room is smller than your room. Your room ………………………… d> Quang is 1.75 meters tall . Vinh is 1.65 tall . Vinh is ………………………………. e> Hang is the most beautiful girl in my class . No girl ………………………………. f> He flies to work in Paris . He goes …………………………… g> How much is a bowl of noodles ? How much does …………………… ? h> What is the price of a cake and an orange ? How …………………………………… ? i> This box has twelve packets of tea . There ………………………………… j> Do you have a better refrigerator than this ? Is this …………………………………. ? Exercise 2 : Complete the dialogue : S: Who’s that in the picture ? H : That’s my brother , Minh . S : ____________________________________ free time ? H : He often plays sports , sometimes he listens to music or plays games . S : ____________________________________ ? H : He usually plays soccer and badminton . S : ____________________________________ ? H : No , he never play volleyball . S : ____________________________________ ? H : He plays badmintons every afternoon . S : ____________________________________ now ? H : He ‘s playing computer games in his room . Exercise 3 : Make up a word from a given letter: a> My father read a n_______ everyday . b> I want to know what is his n ______ . c> She is a n ______ . She looks after people . d> In the n ________ , I know many people in spite of my coming . e> Here is very n ______ , so I hate living here. I like living quietly . WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 5 Exercise 4 : Rearrange words to make up sentences : a> Nile / the / the / is / longest / in / world / river / the . …………………………………………………………… b> does / the / he / evening / homework / every . …………………………………………………………… c> many / how / pupils / there /class / her / in /are . …………………………………………………………… d> time / leave / the / what / morning / Mr.Ba / does / house / in / his . ……………………………………………………………… e> small / thin / sister / white / and / his / lips / teeth / has . ……………………………………………………………… f> arms / fingers / the / are / ten / two /in / body / and / ther . ……………………………………………………………… g> cup / like / tea / of / you / would / a ? ………………………………………………………………. h> have / eggs / meat / some / any / I / but / have / don’t / I . ……………………………………………………………… i> stay / grandparents / vacation / are / with / next / summer / we / to / our / going . ……………………………………………………………… j> watching / how / TV / about ? ……………………………………………………………… Exercise 5 : Complete the blank with one suitable word: Viet Nam is in the South-East Asia. It has ______ of beautiful mountains, rivers and beaches . ________ are two long _______ in Viet Nam : the red river in the north and the Mekong River in the ________ . The Mekong River is the _________ river in the South-East Asia and of course it is longer ______ the Red River. The Mekong River starts in Tibet and _______ to the Bien Dong . Phanxipang is _______ highest mountain in Viet Nam . It’s 3,143 meters ________. Viet Nam also _______ many nice beaches such as Sam Son , Do Son , Nha Trang , Vung Tau … Exercise 6 : Write additional supplies to complete these sentences : a> My father _______________ flowers in our garden . b> HCM City has _________ of 35 million . c> How _______________________________ ? – I want two apples and a kilo of sugar . d> Some animals _____________ danger because they have been killed so much . e> Today is ________________ day in my life . Exercise 7 : Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets. a> Don’t make a fire here . It’s very ________ DANGER b> Air _____ is a big problem in many cities in the world . POLLUTE WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 6 c> There are a lot of ______ mountains in Viet Nam . BEAUTY d> I’m Viet Nam . What’s your ________ . NATION e> This is the ______ pagoda in our country . OLD f> I live on ………… ……….highland in Dalak. CENTER g> Hoa has a fine ………… …of stamp. COLLECT h> His ………… ………. helps him successful. CURIOUS i> There is no ………… between my answer and his. DIFFER j> We have a lot of ………… in learning English. DIFFICULT Exercise 8 : Fill in the blank 1 word which belongs to sport and entertainment : a> She often _______ at the dancing club . b> I like travelling to many countries , so I have to _____________ . c> ______________ is my hobby. I can sit on the boat all day without doing anything . d> Miss Nhung goes _____________ with her boyfriend ____________ . e> Let’s _______________ to buy something ________________ . Exercise 9 : Make questions for underlined words : a> Tien wants to go camping . b> He is going to visit his friends . c> Minh feels thirsty . d> I want a blue pen , not a red pen . e> She likes a kind of this card . f> A sandwich is 2000d . g> My favorite drink is apple juice . h> This is my car . i> There is a kilo of butter and ten lemons in the fridge . j> He brushes his teeth twice a day . Exercise 10 : Fill 1 word to complete the passage and then make the questions and answer them : Miss Huong is our teacher . She teaches us history. She is tall and thin ______ she is not weak. She _____ a lot of sports . Her ______ sport is aerobics. She _______ aeribics three ______ a week . She likes jogging , too . She ______ in the park near her house ______ morning. ______ her free time she listens to musics _______ watches TV . a> What / Miss Huong / do ? …………………………………… b> Which / sports / play ? c> She / like / jogging ? ……………………………………… d> Where / jogs ? ………………………………………………. e> How often / she / jogging ? ……………………………… * Exercise 11 : Find the word in A by its definition in B : Column A Column B Wages 1 .Selling and buying things WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 7 Fear Museum Opponent Wrist Library Calendar Rabbit Directions Island Vacation Elephant Patient Coward Trade 2 . Information, instructions of what to do and how to act 3 . A number of days of rest and freedom from work or school . 4 . A person who does not feel well, who is ill and who goes to see the doctor . 5 . A person of no courge , a person who runs away from danger. 6 . A piece of land with water all around it . 7 . Money paid for work . 8 . A building in which a collection of interesting or beautiful things , illustrating art , history , science , is shown to public . 9 . A collection of books , a place where books are kept 10 . A person against whom one fights , argues or plays games . 11 . A feeling which one has when in danger . 12 . A thing that tells you the date . 13 . A very big animal with a very long nose . 14 . A small animal with long ears 15 . A part of our body that joins our hand to our arm . Exercise 12 : Write a letter to your friend inviting him / her to take part in your birthday party. You can use the following suggestions. - Date of the party: Sunday, May the fifth - Place of the party: 80 Hamlet, La Vang - Time of the party: 7 p.m to 8 p.m - Activities at the party: Games, songs, dance - Food and drinks: cakes, sweets, Pepsi Dear ………, ………… ………………………………… ……………………… ………… ………………………………… ……………………… ………… ………………………………… ……………………… Love, -III- Exercise 1 : Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. a> My room is smaller than your room. - Your room b> No house on the street is old than this house. - This house c> Quang is 1.75 meters tall. Vinh is 1.65 tall WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 8 - Vinh d> Ha is the fattest girl in my class. - No girl e> What is the height of that building? - How f> What about going for a swim? - Why g> Coffee is her favorite drink - She h> Minh walks to school everyday. ……………………………………………………………………………………… i> The visitor spoke so quickly that I couldn’t understand what he said. The visitor spoke too………….………………….………………… j> Mr. Thanh couldn’t enjoy the meal because of the stomachache. The stomachache prevented……………… ………… …. Exercise 2 : Complete the blank with one suitable word: Definitely , distant , for, just , to , through , huge , prosperous , complained , unnecessary A wise servant Once upon a time, there was a king who ruled a 1 country. One day, he went for a trip to some 2 areas of his country. When he was back to his palace, he 3 that his feet were very painful, because it was the first time that he went 4 such a long trip, and the road that he went 5 was very rough and stony. He then ordered his people to cover every road of the entire country with leather. 6 , this would need thousands of cows’ skin, and would cost a 7 amount of money. Then one of his wise servants dared himself to tell the king, “Why do you have to spend that 8 amount of money? Why don’t you 9 cut a little piece of leather to cover your feet?” The king was surprised, but he later agreed 10 his suggestion, to make a “shoe” for himself. Exercise 3 : Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences. a> He was / make / do something / not / want. b> He wishes / a doctor / like / his father. c> Let / hope / problems / not take long / solve. d> That child / too young / swim. e> cant / continue / study / that subject. f> t their wedding / yesterday . g> He has / spend / most / his time / travel / around / world / now / write / WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 9 experiences. h> I / sit / late / last night i> Prices / modern car / are unbelievable. j> I have bought / tie / my friend / birthday. Exercise 4 : Fill in the blanks with correct form of the word in parentheses : a> Her ____________ from school without any excuse made the teacher angry. (absent) b> She can’t stand his _____________. (rude) c> They are all _____________ educated persons. (good) d> Hard work always brings _____________ (succeed) e> Your rice field is more _____________ than ours. (produce) f> Most children are not _____________ good at their future work. (expect) g> With the help of the computer, you can _____________ make a business plan. (ease) h> Tom has never had accidents. He drives very _____________ (care) i> His parents _____________ him to study harder. (courage) j> I’m sure they will get used to the _____________ condition soon. (work) k> Your new dress makes you more _____________. (beauty) l> You should do these exercises _____________. (quick) m> There are a lot of _____________ differences in England. (region) n> Driving _____________ is _____________. (fast / danger) o> One of the _____________ diseases that mankind has ever had is AIDS. (bad) Exercise 5 : Read the following passage then make questions with the suggested words and answer them : What is conservation ? Conservation is the wise use of our natural resources. You know that plants are valuable natural resources. Coal, oil, and metal ores are examples of other natural resources. Natural resources are the materials found in or on the earth that are useful to man. Then why should we use our natural resources carefully ? We mine millions of tons of coal every year, we use millions of barrels of oil, we cut down thousands of acres of forests. But the earth produces only a limited amount of these natural resources. Coal and oil were formed thousands of years ago, and the supply is gradually running out. That is why we must use our natural resources as carefully and wisely as we can. We must make them last as long as possible. Conservation is the wise use of our natural resources. 1. What / conservation ? -______________________________________________________? WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 10 -______________________________________________________ 2. What / natural resources ? -______________________________________________________? -______________________________________________________ 3. Natural resources / limited / unlimited ? -______________________________________________________? -______________________________________________________ 4. When / coal and oil / form ? -______________________________________________________? -______________________________________________________ 5. what / you / name / this passage ? -________________________________________________________? -________________________________________________________ Exercise 6 : Fill in each blank with one suitable word. 1/ Great Britain is in the north-west ___________Europe. It is _________ largest island in Europe. Its closest neighbours ___________ France, Belgium and the Netherlands. It is made ___________ of England, Scotland and Wales. The United Kingdom also includes __________ Ireland. Its capital, London, has _______ population of 6,776,000. 2/ England is in the ___________ of Great Britain. The longest river in ___________ is the Severn, and the deepest ___________ the Thames, on ___________ stands its capital, London. England is a high-developed industrial ___________. It exports machinery, vessels, motors and other goods. One of ___________industries is the textile industry and a lot of British textiles ___________exported. This country buys more goods ___________ it sells because it has to import food products ___________ raw materials ___________ many countries of the world. Exercise 7 : Write additional supplies to complete these sentences : 1. He made me ……………………… 31. He gave up …………… 2. We will be able ……………………… 32. Do you know where ……… 3. You ought ……………………… 33. He suggested …………… 4. May I ……………………… 34. I spent time …………… 5. Will you help me ……………………… ? 35. I had difficulty in ………… 6. He is expected ……………………… 36. I enjoy ……………………… 7. She can ……………………… 37. He must ………………… [...]... eat the cake, but it was too sweet A It was such a sweet cake that I couldn’t eat it B It was so sweet cake that I couldn’t eat it C The cake was too sweet that I couldn’t eat it D The cake was very sweet that I couldn’t eat it 38 My brother and I went to that school 17 WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH A I went to that school and my brother, too B I went to that school and so my brother did C I went to that... hours 68 I’ve never eaten this food before A It’s the first time I’ve eaten this food B It’s the most tasty food I’ve ever eaten C I’ve never eaten such a good food before D the food is so good that I’ve never eaten before 69 We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad A It was so bad a weather that we couldn’t go out B It was such a bad weather that we couldn’t go out 20 WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH... Saturday B It won’t be able for them to come on Saturday C It will be impossible for them to come on Saturday D It won’t be possible for them to come on Saturday The water was so cold that we couldn’t swim in it A The water was too cold for us to swim in it B The water was very cold for us to swim in C The water wasn’t warm enough that we couldn’t swim in it D The water was too cold for us to swim in Although... single C She is a childless mother D She has two children 15 What’s the matter with you? A What’s thing with you? B What’s issue with you? C What’s wrong with you? D What’s right with you? 16 She started school when she was 6 years old A At the year of 6 she started school B At the age of 6 she started school C At the old of 6 she started school D At the time of 6 she started school 17 Queue here for sightseeing... that island A The plants live on that island may develop differently B The plants that live on that island may develop differently C The plants which lives on that island may develop differently D The plants whose live on that island may develop differently 47 He came back at 9:00 last night His son was having dinner A After he came back at 9:00 last night his son was having dinner B He came back at. .. young that to have more children D She is too old that to have more children I like watching TV more than listening to the radio A I prefer watching TV to listening to the radio B I prefer watching TV than listening to the radio C I’d better watching TV to listening to the radio D I’d better watch TV to listening to the radio Unless you keep your feet dry, you will catch a cold A You won’t catch a cold... having dinner C When he came back at 9:00 last night his son was having dinner D When he came back at 9:00 last night and his son was having dinner 48 The weather was very cold They couldn’t go out A The weather was very cold and that they couldn’t go out B The weather was so cold that they couldn’t go out C The weather was not so cold they couldn’t go out D The weather was very cold they couldn’t... out 20 WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH C It was so bad weather that we couldn’t go out D It was such bad weather that we couldn’t go out 70 Caroline asked me what time the meeting would end A Caroline said, “What time will the meeting end?” B Caroline said, “What time would the meeting end?” C Caroline said, “What time the meeting will end?” D Caroline said, “What time the meeting would end?” 71 who / smart... 4 I find it important to learn English A I make it possible to learn English B I find that learning English important C It’s important to learn English D It’s as important to learn English 5 Things were different those days A things have remain the same B I look at things differently now C things are becoming worse and worse D things are not the same as they were 15 WRITING EF – TMS & HTTH 6 The heavy... his homework ……………………………… d> We are studying English ………………………………… e> If you ………………………… , I will help you f> I was sorry …………………………… g> ……………………… , it is out of order h> I ………………… the street and I see …………………………… i> He studied ……………… English but ……………… French j> Shall ………………………… .at 10;30 p.m k> I hope …………………………… In my exam l> Whoes ………………… ? This is my pencil m> No girl in my class is fatter . What’s the matter with you? A. What’s thing with you? B. What’s issue with you? C. What’s wrong with you? D. What’s right with you? 16. She started school when she was 6 years old. A. At. tried to eat the cake, but it was too sweet. A. It was such a sweet cake that I couldn’t eat it. B. It was so sweet cake that I couldn’t eat it. C. The cake was too sweet that I couldn’t eat it use of our natural resources. You know that plants are valuable natural resources. Coal, oil, and metal ores are examples of other natural resources. Natural resources are the materials found