GV: LÂM VIệT PHƯƠNG
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Period: 48
Giving feedback on the test
I, Complete the passage with an -ing or to-infinitive form of the verb in parentheses:
Last night I decided(1) to go (go) to Sally`s birthday party. I was really nervous. I usually avoid(2) going (go) to parties because I have trouble(3) remembering (remember) people`s name. Well, last night things were different. Before the party, I read a book about (4) improving (improve) your memory exercises. They really helped(5) to cheer (cheer) me up. As a result, I stopped(6) worrying (worry) what people would think of me, and I tried (7) to pay (pay) attention to what people saying. And guess what? I had a good time! Now I do enjoy (8) going (go) to parties.
II. Fill in the blank space in each sentence with and, but, so, or, therefore, however, because.
1. Polly`s watch was broken so she borrowed mine.
2. My family went to Africa because we wanted to study the wild animals.
3. Melissa tried to read the book but she couldn`t understand it.
4. She isn`t English. However, she speaks English fluently.
5. They went to town and bought a lot of clothes.
6. The road was under the water. Therefore, the police closed it to traffic.
7. The air is polluted because there`s so much traffic.
8. I haven`t got a car but I`ve got a motorbike.
9. Which color do you want - red, green, yellow or blue?
10. She`s working late next Friday so she can`t come to the party.
III. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences:
1. They suggested that he....... by bicycle or public transport.
a. should travel b. might travel c. travels d. traveled
2. Minh is motivated to study .... he knows that a good education can improve his life.
a. therefore b. however c. because d. so
3. The lights ..... so we couldn`t see anything in the dark.
a. went on b. went off c. went by d. went out
4. Hurry up ..... you will miss the train.
a. so b. but c. and d. or
5. You should get a ...... to check if there is any cracks in the pipe.
a. electrician b. plumber c. carpenter d. goldsmith
a.
c.
d.
d.
b.
IV. Complete with one suitable preposition:
1. Can you switch on the radio? I want to hear the news.
2. In my family, lighting accounts for 10 per cent of the electricity bill.
3. We are looking for a better way to conserve the resource.
4. Who looked after Lan when she was ill.
5. We are worried about the electricity bill.
V. Write meaningful sentences, using the cues:
1. He/ suggest/ gas/ instead/ burn/ coal/ for/ cook.
He suggested using gas instead of burning coal for cooking.
2. If/ he/ go on/ behave/ like that/ he/ will / meet/ lot /troubles/ life.
If he goes on behaving like that, he will meet a lot of troubles in his life.
3. I/ look/ to/ hear/ you/ soon.
I look/ am looking forward to hearing from you soon.