PRACTICE I Put the words in the correct form She is …………………………singer and she sings …………….………… (beauty) My parents enjoy the………………………………….of the countryside ( peaceful) Everybody words…………………….…… the library ( Quiet) Nguyen does everything…………………………… from his classmates (differently) Nga felt ……………………………… upset about losing her job (extreme) People in my country are very warm and ………………… (friend) 7.An ………………………………….… is a home for children whose parents are dead (orphan) L.A Hill is a ………………………………… writer (humor) I’m ……………………………… sorry for the delay (extreme) 10 She looks more……………………… than her sister.(beauty) 11 They were very ……………………………… to survive a shipwreck.(luck) 12 I love the …………………… of summer evenings in the countryside (peaceful) 13 Those cats look……………………… (love) 14 Bao is very ………………………., kind and generous (social) 15 Each of my friends has a ……………………………… character (differ) I Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition There are lots of parties……………………… Christmas I received a letter………………… my friend yesterday She usually goes swimming ………………… Sunday morning Khoi is my close friend I spend most of my free time …………………… He does volunteer work…………………… His friend didn’t laugh ……………… him a local hospital his jokes My friends usually enjoy my sense ……………………… humor He lives 26 Tran Phu Street…………… Ha Noi The post office is not far my house 10 Let’s meet the City Theater………………………7 o’clock 11 She was born………… May 16 th, 2001 NhaTrang 12 He worked……………… Deaf-mutes Boston University 13 Mrs Lien said you could reach her…………………… 603 312 14 Snow is falling all ……………… the country 15 Will you pick me……………… after the party? 16 The secretary took a message……………………… her boss 17 He emigrated ……………………… Canada ………………………… 1870s 18 We all agreed……………………… their request for a full investigation 19.We’ll buy a smaller house when the children have grown …………………… and left home 20 The computer isn’t working It broke …………………… this morning 21 My headaches have been much better since I gave …………………… drinking coffee 22 I turned …………………… their offer because they weren’t going to pay me enough money 23 It was not a problem We looked……………………his number in the telephone book 24 Helen takes……………………her mother in many ways 25 We need to set ……………………early tomorrow 26 The plane took …………………… very quickly 27 Anne’s leaving …………………… London tomorrow morning 28 Your friend is always complaining ……………………her job 29 If there was a technical failure, Gagarin might never get……………………to the Earth 30 Courses like shoemaking or glass engraving provide people …………………… practical skills they can with their hands III Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A arrived B believed C received D hoped A opened B knocked C played D occurred A rubbed B tugged C stopped D filled A dimmed B travelled C passed D stirred A tried B obeyed C cleaned D asked A packed B added C worked D pronounced A watched B phoned C referred D followed A agreed B succeeded C smiled D loved A laughed B washed C helped D weighed 10 A walked B ended C started D wanted 11 A killed B hurried C regretted D planned 12 A visited B showed C wondered D studied 13 A sacrificed B finished C fixed D seized 14 A skims B works C sits D laughs 15 A fixes B pushes C misses D goes 16 A cries B buzzes C studies D supplies 17 A holds B notes C replies D sings 18 A keeps B gives C cleans D prepares 19 A runs B fills C draws D catches 20 A drops B kicks C sees D hopes 21 A types B knocks C changes D wants 22 A drinks B rides C travels D leaves 23 A calls B glasses C smiles D learns 24 A schools B yards C labs D seats 25 A knives B trees C classes D agrees 26 A buses B horses C causes D ties 27 A garages B boats C bikes D roofs 28 A ships B roads C streets D speaks ... catches 20 A drops B kicks C sees D hopes 21 A types B knocks C changes D wants 22 A drinks B rides C travels D leaves 23 A calls B glasses C smiles D learns 24 A schools B yards C labs D seats 25 .. .23 It was not a problem We looked……………………his number in the telephone book 24 Helen takes……………………her mother in many ways 25 We need to set ……………………early tomorrow 26 The plane took... tomorrow 26 The plane took …………………… very quickly 27 Anne’s leaving …………………… London tomorrow morning 28 Your friend is always complaining ……………………her job 29 If there was a technical failure, Gagarin