BÀI TẬP TỰ LUẬN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10 UNIT 16 HISTORICAL PLACE I Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses In .with most other countries, Britain has a very high rate of heart attacks (compare) It is usually forbidden to destroy .buildings (history) On at the hotel please wait for further information (arrive) .is the country's major industry (tour) New York is .for its skyscrapers (fame) There will be a lot of activities during the festivals (culture) When did the world come into .? (exist) What you .think about it? (real) II Complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets It's too noisy here Can we go somewhere (quiet) .? The exam was difficult - (difficult) .than we expected It's (cold) .today than it was yesterday What's (long) .river in the world? That's (boring) .film I've ever seen I'd like to have a (reliable) .car Mine keeps breaking down 7 Tokyo's exciting, but, for musician, London is (exciting) than Tokyo, and, of course New York is (exciting) of all The yard looks (good) .since you cleaned it up III Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word Against the current of time, the Gia Dinh Fine-Arts School (1) founded in the historic piece of land of Gia Dinh 85 years (2) (in 1913) Later on, the school has (3) the technique training center (4) the first completed curriculum system in Viet Nam Over years, the school has eye-witnessed (5) events This very place has produced many talented artists (6) have brought high fame (7) honour to Vietnamese finearts, such (8) Huynh Van Gam, Nguyen Sang, Hoang Tram, etc VI Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same There aren't any trains earlier than this one This is Is this the best price you can offer? Can't you ? That's the best meal I've ever eaten I've never eaten a Home computer used to be much more expensive Home computers aren't I'm not as good at maths as you are You are This is the bumpiest road I've ever driven along! I've never driven 7 If you run a lot, you will get fitter The more Barbara can skate just as well as John can John isn't V Read the passage and the tasks that follow Van Mieu (The Temple of Literature) was built in 1070 under King Ly Thanh Tong's dynasty, after the capital of Viet Nam had been located in the land of the Rising Dragon Van Mieu used to be a Confucian school reserved for the sons of the royalty, later it was opened to the commoners as well This marked an important stage in the establishment of a national educational system Right after the Van Mieu had been built, the official examinations involving the Three philosophies (Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism) continued to be held until the end of Ly's dynasty and the beginning of Tran's dynasty Answer the questions When was Van Mieu built? Did Van Mieu use to be a Confucian school reserved for the sons of the royalty? What marked an important stage in the establishment of a national educational system? Name the Three philosophies mentioned in the passage In what dynasty were the official examinations involving the Three philosophies held?