Professional Documents
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UNIT 1: FRIENDS
Pastimes
Opposites
Adjectives of Personality
Adverbs of Frequency
Câu 1. I don’t mind _____ but it is definitely not my favorite pastime. I often look at the
sport section of the newspaper, but I don’t like the books we have to read for school.
A. reading
B. skimming
C. studying
D. doing sports
Câu 2. I like _____ to find information about my favorite groups. I can find out when they
are releasing a CD or when they are touring.
A. listening to music
B. surfing the internet
C. reading
D. going to concerts
Câu 3. One of my favorite activities is _____. We get together on Friday after school and
we go to the disco or hang out in the park.
A. going out with my friends
B. playing computer games
C. watching TV
D. doing sports
Câu 4. I love _____ on Saturday mornings. I usually meet a couple of friends and we go to
the town center where all the nice boutiques are.
A. visiting art galleries
B. collecting things
C. hanging out with my friends
D. going shopping
Câu 5. _____ is my favorite hobby. Whenever my parents get a letter, I ask them for the
envelope and remove the stamp. I also swap them with other collectors.
A. Writing letters
B. Collecting stamps
C. Exchanging stamps
D. Collecting old coins
Câu 6. I wouldn’t let Andy borrow your book. He’s very _____.
A. responsible
B. irresponsible
C. unfriendly
D. impatient
Câu 7. Don’t park there! It’s _____.
A. insincere
B. disorganized
C. dishonest
D. illegal
Câu 8. This math problem is _____. I can’t solve it!
A. easy
B. unreliable
C. inefficient
D. impossible
Câu 9. He’s the most _____ person I’ve ever met. He never remembers where he puts
things.
A. immature
B. disorganized
C. impatient
D. inefficient
Câu 10. My dog is really _____. He never comes when I call.
A. immature
B. B. disobedient
C. patient
D. insincere
Câu 11. Alison is very _____. She’s full of energy and is always doing things.
A. mature
B. responsible
C. active
D. efficient
Câu 12. Matt is very _____ for his age. He seems older than he is.
A. mature
B. reliable
C. active
D. efficient
Câu 13. Olga is the most _____ person I’ve ever met. Her bedroom is very tidy.
A. responsible
B. reliable
C. organized
D. obedient
Câu 14. Oliver is a very _____ child. He never does anything bad.
A. obedient
B. immature
C. friendly
D. unreliable
Câu 15. Inma is quite _____. She gets really angry if you are late.
A. unfriendly
B. impatient
C. organized
D. mature
Câu 16. You can always count on Robert. He is a very _____ person.
A. immature
B. irresponsible
C. friendly
D. reliable
Câu 17. Sheila is really _____ to be with. She’s got a great sense of humor and likes telling
jokes.
A. friendly
B. fun
C. intelligent
D. attractive
Câu 18. My neighbor is such a _____ woman, she doesn’t want to spend her money at all.
A. generous
B. poor
C. patient
D. mean
Câu 19. Liz is a very _____ person. She knows a lot, she’s traveled a lot and she’s done
lots of different things.
A. boring
B. interesting
C. intelligent
D. talkative
Câu 20. Her son is always asking personal questions. He is a very _____ person.
A. humorous
B. helpful
C. curious
D. friendly
Câu 21. Our neighbor is a very _____ woman. She always says hello to us.
A. hard-working
B. talkative
C. shy
D. friendly
Câu 22. Paul and Tim are my favorite students because they’re both _____ and intelligent.
A. hard-working
B. lazy
C. disobedient
D. immature
Câu 23. My cousin has no problem at all with her exams. She _____ gets good marks in it.
A. always
B. never
C. hardly ever
D. sometimes
Câu 24. For me, mathematics is an impossible subject. I _____ get good marks in it.
A. always
B. usually
C. normally
D. never
Câu 25. George _____ does any work at home or at school. He is such a lazy guy.
A. sometimes
B. frequently
C. rarely
D. usually
Câu 26. Although his grandparents live very far away, he still visits them _____.
A. often
B. seldom
C. rarely
D. usually
Câu 27. She is too busy to think of any kinds of entertainment. She _____ goes out with
her friends.
A. hardly
B. always
C. regularly
D. often
Câu 28. What time _____ work?
A. does your mother normally finish
B. does your mother finish normally
C. does normally your mother finish
D. normally doer your mother finish
Câu 29. Barbara goes to the cinema three times a month. She _____ goes.
A. always
B. rarely
C. often
D. seldom
Câu 30. My friend Anna is _____ late. She’s so unreliable.
A. always
B. really
C. occasionally
D. never
30.
1. Many students these days like _____ martial arts after school.
A.playing
B. doing
C. going
D. making
2. It is very costly to _____ golf, but many people take up golf as a pastime activity.
A.take
B. go
C. do
D. play
3. _____ aerobics in one hour, you can burn as much as up to 200 calories.
A. Playing
B. Going
C. Doing
D. jumping
4. I love _____badminton on Saturday mornings. I usually meet a couple of friends and we
can have a game or two.
A. playing
B. doing
C. going
D. making
5. Do I need to be flexible to _____ gymnastics?
A.go
B. play
C. do
D. take
6. People say you can purify inner body _____ yoga.
A.going
B.doing
C.playing
D. having
7. The first time I _____ skiing was when I visited a resort in the Fuji in Japan.
A.did
B. went
C. played
D. made
8. Since I haven’t brought the swimming costumes with me, I am not able _____ swimming
with you.
A.to do
B. to go
C. to play
D. to take
9. He used to be quite good at gymnastics. He could _____ high jump at 1.7 meter when he
was 18 at school.
A.do
B. play
C. go
D. get
10. _____ a parachute jump is said to be rather dangerous.
A.Playing
B. Doing
C. Going
D. Jumping
11. When he was at school, he used to _____ snooker at a local club.
A. play
B. do
C. go
D. take
12. You can get yourself slim down _____ rollerblading every day.
A.doing
B. playing
C. going
D. taking
13. To play tennis, you need to buy tennis ball and a _____.
A. racket
B.bat
C. club
D. blade
14. A golf _____ is usually more expensive than a badminton racket.
A.club
B. racket
C. cricket
D. bat
28. In the world football competitions, as the _____ blows the whistle, the game starts.
A. player
B. referee
C. trainer
D. transparent
29. Football players can be _____ between clubs after a season.
A. transferred
B. transmitted
C. transformed
D. transparent
30. When Pele _____, Brazilian football lost a football genius.
A. tired
B. retired
C. tied
D. removed
UNIT 3: NEW HORIZONS
Phrasal verbs
Travelling
Compound Nouns
Nouns Suffixes
Jobs
1. Stan is such a (n) _____! He absolutely loves doing dangerous things.
A. adventure holiday
B. fighter pilot
C. daredevil
D. explorer
2. Lightning strikes occasionally damage _____, causing blackouts.
A. traffic lights
B. power lines
C. mobile phones
D. airlines
3. Two million people joined the peaceful_____ against the government.
A. demonstrating
B. demonstrator
C. demonstration
D. demonstrated
4. My friend wants to study _____ at college. She will make an excellent _____.
A. biology/biologist
B. biologist/ biologist
C. biology/biology
D. biologist/ biology
5. I admire his _____ to score difficult goals.
A. disable
B. disability
C. able
D. ability
6. My job can be dangerous. You have to very fit and strong. It is also unpleasant at times.
I am _____.
A. firefighter
B. salesperson
C. street cleaner
D. taxi driver
7. Going on a (n) _____ can be quite dangerous.
A. airline
B. plane ticket
C. pedestrian crossing
D. adventure holiday
8. My job involves persuading people to buy things. You need to have good social skills and
talk a lot, of course. I am a (n) _____.
A. art teacher
B. film director
C. window cleaner
D. salesperson
9. Scientific research with stem cells will allow the _____ of new treatments for illnesses.
A. developing
B. developer
C. developed
D. development
10. “High _____ is bad for the woodwork. I hope this awfully hot and _____ weather won’t
last.”
A. humid/ humidity
B. humid/ humid
C. humidity/ humidity
D. humidity/ humid
11. I spend hours sitting down. I’m always travelling from one place to another, but they are not
very pleasant trips. I am a (n) _____.
A. film director
B. lorry driver
C. journalist
D. shop keeper
12. Since it was getting dark, we decided to spend the night in a (n) _____.
A. youth hostel
B. pedestrian crossing
C. school yard
D. airplane
13. After spending hours searching for my five-year-old little brother, I finally found him
playing happily in the children’s _____.
A. playwright
B. playground
C. play school
D. playlist
14. A (n) _____ is a fast-moving water craft.
A. airboat
B. spacecraft
C. airline
D. windscreen
15. Adults and children come to my studio to learn how to draw and paint. I am a (n) _____.
A. film director
B. journalist
C. scientist
D. art teacher
16. The _____ remain closed during sleep.
A. eyebrows
B. eyelashes
C. eyelids
D. eye contact
17. My father’s grandmother is my _____.
A. grandmother
B. great-grand mother
C. grand-grandmother
D. granny
18. World economy has shown signs of recovery and we may now look forward with _____.
A. pessimist
B. pessimism
C. optimist
D. optimism
19. The police launched a/an _____ into the accident.
A. investigation
B. investment
C. investigator
D. investor
20. I work outdoors and I spend long hours sweeping and collecting rubbish. I am a _____.
A. window cleaner
B. shop keeper
C. street cleaner
D. taxi driver
21. He was an acclaimed writer although he never received formal training in _____.
A. journalist
B. journal
C. journalism
D. journalistic
22. For two months _____ demonstrated against the oil company.
A. environments
B. environmental
C. environmentally
D. environmentalists
23. Not all customers return books they don’t buy where they find them. Some people simply
stack them on the top of the _____.
A. bookmarks
B. bookshops
C. bookshelves
D. bookworms
24. A (n) _____ is a person who makes money by starting or running businesses.
A. engineer
B. entrepreneur
C. shop keeper
D. craftsman
25. “The _____ answered all of my questions about the latest products and offered very useful
advice. I bought a pair of running shoes, which is comfortable. I will definitely come back “
A. athlete
B. shop keeper
C. businessman
D. fashion designer
UNIT 5: A GOOD STORY
Word building
Prefixes
Extreme Adjectives
1. Some forest are under threat because of cutting down trees _____.
A. environmentally
B. legally
C. equally
D. illegally
2. Governments must work out a (an) _____ to the problem of illegal logging.
A. construction
B. education
C. solution
D. pollution
3. Towns are constantly expanding with large _____.
A. education
B. population
C. discrimination
D. pollution
4. It’s easy to find _____ fruit and vegetables nowadays. They are considered healthier to eat.
A. environmental
B. organic
C. polluted
D. tropical
5. The Kyoto protocol is a (n) _____ between the United Nations and 166 countries.
A. education
B. agreement
C. equality
D. employment
6. Member countries must try to reduce their greenhouse gas _____.
A. inequality
B. mission
C. emission
D. pollution
7. They always try to _____ glass bottles and jars.
A. recycle
B. reopen
C. reorganize
D. repay
8. Bill Clinton is a popular _____ of the United States. He was in office until 2001.
A. ex-president
B. president
C. ex-soldier
D. soldier
9. _____ is necessary to take when you have got an infection.
A. Antibiotics
B. Anti-virus
C. Antibodies
D. Antioxidants
10. Some marine species have practically disappeared due to _____.
A. overbooking
B. overfishing
C. overbalancing
D. overdoing
11. In some developing countries, employees are _____ and do not earn enough money to live.
A. underpaid
B. underfed
C. underestimated
D. underrated
Technology
Adjective order
Recording music
1. In my free time, I like listening to my favorite songs on my _____.
A. music player
B. e-books
C. cyborg
D. games console
2. An Apple's iPad is one of the best known tablet computers which allow users to manipulate
applications with its flat _____ screen.
A. wireless
B. touch
C. sensitive
D. access
3. Smart phones now usually have a quite good _____, users only have to recharge it every
twenty-four hours.
A. volume control
B. rechargeable batteries
C. screen brightness
D. battery life
4. I like keeping all my photos on my _____ to carry everywhere.
A. art galleries
B. laptop computer
C. jukebox
D. camrecorder
5. iPhone users can adjust the _____ to make the battery last longer. The darker it is, the longer
the batter life.
A. screen brightness
B. phonograph
C. touch screen
D. applications
6. If you want to write a message on a tablet computer, you tap letters and symbols on the
screen because a tablet computer does not have a _____.
A. keyboard
B. headphone
C. transmission
D. gallery
7. All tablet computers have _____ with an average life of approximately ten hours.
A. battery life
B. video camera
C. rechargeable batteries
D. volume brightness
8. Users can plug in external _____ and listen to their favourite music.
A. headphones
B. hand phone
C. handheld
D. headphone
9. If you want to _____ songs and music from the Internet, you can visit iTunes.
A. download
B. upload
C. keep
D. compose
10. Its two rechargeable batteries let you _____ one while you use the other.
A. feature
B. innovative
C. transmit
D. charge
11. The new iPhone 8 will be _____ very shortly.
A. launched
B. analysed
C. develop
D. digitized
12. _____ are programs we can download onto our phone or computer.
A. Amenities
B. Appliances
C. Applications
D. Accompanies
13. He downloaded the files onto his _____ USB stick.
A. very small light C. small very light
B. very light small
C. small very light
D. light very small
14. My mother makes _____ bread.
A. very brown delicious
B. very delicious brown
C. brown very delicious
D. delicious very brown
15. I just bought a _____ case for my cell phone.
A. brown new leather
B. new leather brown
C. brown leather new
D. new brown leather
16. The toy robot came in a _____ box.
A. blue light plastic
B. light blue plastic
C. plastic light blue
D. plastic blue light
17. Look at that _____ disc there on the shelf!
A. tiny green plastic
B. tiny plastic green
C. green tiny plastic
D. plastic green tiny
18. My dad got me a _____ tennis racket for my birthday.
A. dark blue aluminium
B. blue dark aluminium
C. aluminium dark blue
D. aluminium blue dark
19. It is a _____ phone.
A. small titanium rectangular
B. small rectangular titanium
C. titanium small rectangular
D. rectangular small titanium
20. It hurts your eyes to look at the _____ of cell phones in the dark too long.
A. screen small bright
B. screen bright small
C. bright small screen
D. small bright screen
21. An iPod is a type of electric _____.
A. applications
B. gadget
C. program
D. user
22. A table computer can be operated by touching the _____ with your fingers.
A. peripheral
B. keyboard
C. screen
D. battery
23. We can use the internet to send and receive _____.
A. posts
B. poster
C. emails
D. letters
24. A _____ contains rows of keys used to enter information into a computer.
A. keyboard
B. key
C. touch screen
D. screen
25. A small, cleverly designed electronic machine is called an _____.
A. electronic program
B. electronic machine
C. electronic application
D. electronic gadget
26. Some mobile phones and computers display information on a _____.
A. keyboard
B. screen
C. program
D. message
27. That small gadget is a/an _____ you can use it to store and listen to music.
A. phonograph
B. DVD player
C. MP3 player
D. device
28. The global _____ system gives you directions in any city in the world.
A. positioning
B. position
C. post
D. posing
29. I want to buy a high _____ television because it allows me to see every detail.
A. definition
B. define
C. fidelity
D. deposition
30. Mobile phones are changing _____ in developing countries.
A. commuting
B. communicate
C. communication
D. communicating