EXTRA WRITING EXERCISES

Lesson 5

Exercise 1: Viết lại câu với các từ cho trước.

1. People say that the plane crashed into the mountains.
The plane ___________________________________________.
2. Parents and teachers teach children songs as a means of learning language.
Children ___________________________________________.
3. Mrs. Lien started doing voluntary work three years ago.
Mrs. Lien has___________________________________________.
4. The storm was so terrible that a lot of houses were swept away.
So terrible ___________________________________________.
5. They succeeded in building the new mall in two weeks.
They managed ___________________________________________.
6. Governments and local councils should provide funding to help creative artists.
It is necessary___________________________________________.
7. The project couldn't be carried out because of the storm.
The storm___________________________________________.
8. Inequality, on the other hand, is more likely to demotivate people.
It is ___________________________________________.
9. If the government doesn’t help with the costs, we expect to see a decrease in tourist numbers.
Unless ___________________________________________.
10. The traditional roles of men and women are not accepted as necessary anymore.
No longer ___________________________________________.

Exercise 2: Chữa lỗi sai và giải thích.

1. It might be considered benefit to allow people to be paid extremely high salaries.
A. considered
B. benefit
C. to be paid
D. high salaries
2. There are several new statues and sculptures in the docks area of this city, where has
been redeveloped recently.
A. statues and scultures
B. the docks area
C. where
D. redevelped recently
3. In the end, they were able to make a deal offered them a 2% share of profits.
A. In the end
B. make a deal
C. offered
D. 2% share
4. It is likely that we would see outbreaks of disease and famine, as well as increased homeless and poverty.
A. likely that
B. outbreaks
C. disease and famine
D. homeless and poverty
5. If governments continue to invest in exploiting new sources, there will be an unlimited number of
inexpensive energy on the long run.
A. governments
B. invest in
C. unlimited number
D. on the long run
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 6. Million of people would be displaced by flooding, especially in countries which do not have the means to
safeguard low-lying areas.
A. Million of people
B. displaced
C. flooding
D. low-lying areas
7. Students must fulfil too many requirements before going to college, hence the increase in the number of
people getting educated.
A. fulfil
B. requirements
C. increase  decrease
D. getting educated
8. Promote contraception can be problematic in many regions on cultural and religious grounds.
A. Promote
B. problematic
C. cultural
D. religious
9. The Internet has empowered people to acquire much knowledge about their society than ever before
A. The Internet
B. empowered
C. much knowledge
D. ever before
10. After doing many researches, they have come to the conclusion that it is rare to find a person is content to
live in complete isolation.
A. many researches
B. come to the conclusion
C. a person is content
D. in complete isolation

Exercise 3: Chọn câu sai trong các câu dưới đây.

1. Drinking water helps you maintain a healthy lifestyle.

A. Drinking water is very important to our health.
B. Drinking water plays a vital role in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
C. You can maintain a healthy lifestyle just by drinking water.
2. The Internet helps people communicate more easily.
A. The Internet is one of the most powerful facilitators in communication.
B. The Internet is making it easier for people to communicate with one another.
C. The Internet makes people’s lives become easier.
D. Thanks to the Internet, people around the world can communicate easier than before.
3. Cycling is more environmentally friendly than other forms of transport.
A. Cycling brings more positive impact to the environment than driving cars.
B. Using bicycles has more friendly effects on the environment compared to cars or airplanes.
C. Riding a bicycle is more friendly to the environment than using other types of vehicles
D. Cycling is more eco-friendly than other means of transport
4. Both governments and individuals should be responsible for protecting wild animals
A. Governments as well as individuals should take responsibility for the protection of wild animals.
B. Either governments or individuals should take responsibility for saving wildlife.
C. It is both governments’ and individuals’ responsibility to protect wild animals.
D. Protecting wildlife is the responsibility of not only governments but also individials.
5. People can reduce stress and entertain themselves while playing video games.
A. Playing video games is a useful tool for people to relax and concentrate after hard-working hours.
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 B. Playing video games acts as an effective way of entertainment and alleviating pressure.
C. Players can entertain themselves and relieve stress through the means of video games.
D. People can alleviate stress and enjoy themselves while playing video games.
6. Because of the Internet, people are drifting away from their society.
A. The Internet is the root of people’s seclusion from their society.
B. Internet users who are addicted to the online service seem to be drifting away from their life.
C. The Internet has caused people to be isolated from their communities.
D. Because of the Internet, people are seperated from their society.
7. It is good for students to take a year off after graduating high school.
A. Having a year off after high school graduation is advantageous
B. Taking a gap year before attending college is beneficial from students.
C. There are more and more high school graduates taking advantage of having a gap year.
D. Taking a year off before college life might bring many benefits to students.
8. There is a growing number of young people from rich countries coming to less developed countries to
participate in voluntary projects.
A. More and more young people from wealthy countries are spending time doing unpaid work in poorer
countries.
B. There are more and more young people coming from rich countries to less developed countries to join
voluntary projects.
C. More and more youngsters from developed countries travel to underdeveloped parts of the world to do
voluntary work.
D. The young from first world countries are more likely than the old to move to underdeveloped countries to
do voluntary work.
9. Nowadays, children play less with others and this has an negative impact on their development.
A. The decreasing amount of time spent for socialization has become common among children, which has an
negative influence on their early development.
B. That children play less with others is having bad influences on the overall development of children.
C. Children spend less time playing with others, which results in an adverse impact on their development.
D. If children spend less time playing with other, their early development will suffer.
10. Although more and more people read news on the Internet, newspaper will remain the most important
source of news for the majority of people.
A. Despite the widespread popularity of the online media, traditional newspaper will still hold the most vital
position among most readers.
B. Although there is a growing number of people who read news on the Internet, printed newspaper would
continue to be the most crucial source of information.
C. Despite the widespread popularity of the online media, printed newspaper will remain the best source to
collect information for most people.
D. Though more and more people read online news, most people will still choose newspaper as the most
important source of information.

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