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What should the people do / stop doing to protect the environment? Finish the sentences.
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Staying Healthy
Today, many children in Hong Kong have bad eating habit _____________ they may
have a lot of illnesses. It is a good idea to eat more fruit and vegetables. _____________,
children like eating junk food such as French fries and fried chicken legs more
_____________ they think the food is tasty. _____________ the children do not change
their eating habits, they will become fatter and fatter. _____________ it is a good idea
to make healthy food tasty. Children won’t enjoy eating healthy food _____________ they
find it delicious.
Doing exercise is important too. Children should do more exercise so that they can
I think people are doing things that harm the world. The sea animals get sick easilv because
3. H___________________ kill a lot of animals for their body parts. Some people
animals as 7. p___________________.
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Complete the note by filling in the blanks with the word/phrase given below (change the tense
if necessary).
My dear students, your Visual Art teacher said many of you were not green. Sam wasted
1. ___________________ paper in the lesson. He only used one side of each piece of paper.
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2. Rewrite the following sentence using passive voice: Mum picks me up after school.
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3. Rewrite the following sentence using “unless", keeping the same meaning:
You'll get a cold if you do not put on your coat.
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4. Rewrite the following sentences using "Therefore", keeping the same meaning.
There is no school today because a typhoon is coming.
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Natalie is doing a project on pollution in Hong Kong. Help her finish the note by filling in blanks
with "so much" or "so many". You can use the words more than once.
Pollutions in Hong Kong
o People dump 4. _________________ things on the road. This causes land pollution.
e.g. People eat turtle eggs. Fewer sea turtles are born each year. (Therefore)
People eat turtle eggs. Therefore fewer sea turtles are born each year.
1. People hunt tigers for their skin. They become endangered. (Therefore)
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2. We stop eating shark fin soup. Fishermen will keep cutting off sharks' fins. (unless)
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3. There is not enough food for pandas. People destroy the bamboo forests. (Therefore)
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4. People will keep catching rare animals. We stop buying them. (unless)
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TENSES PRACTICE
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the given words.
Alan e.g. went (go) on a road trip with his friend, Billy.
“I'm sure we 1. ______________ (have) lots of fun,” Billy said while Alan 2.
When Alan and Billy 4. ______________ (drive) along the next day, they 5.
______________ (notice) a red light in the car. "I 6. _______ never _______ (read) the
handbook before. I 7. _________________ (not have) any idea what's wrong with it. If I
had the car checked, we 8. ______________ (continue) our road trip," said Alan.
Re-do: Lisa is reading a web page. Complete the web page with the correct form of the verbs
Deforestation
Every year, a lot of trees in forests 1. ____________________ (clear) away. This process
for wood or to make space for farmland and buildings. Sometimes, deforestation 3.
Rainforest is one of the most serious cases. Each year, many square kilometers of the
Between 2020 and 2021, the rainforest 7. ___________________ (lose) a total area that
The good news is many people 8. ___________________ (try) their best to help now. In
many homes and companies, people 9. ___________________ (use) a lot of paper and wood.
In schools, many students run small environmental campaigns regularly to raise money. Some
A. Stephen is reading a magazine article about classic stories. Read the magazine article.
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Many people like classic stories. Who made them up? Which country did they come from?
Hopefully, you will know more about their origins after reading this text.
(ii)
Winnie the Pooh was ‘born’ in 1924. A.A. Milne, an English author, wrote it. His son,
Christopher Robin Milne, owned a teddy bear. A.A. Milne drew Winnie the Pooh based on that
teddy bear. Each character in the story, such as Tigger, was one of Christopher’s toys. That
is why Winnie the Pooh lives in the forest with his best friend, Christopher Robin.
(iii)
Most children have heard of The Three Little Pigs. It is about a fierce wolf which tries to
kill and eat three pigs. In 1886, a children's author from Britain wrote the story. In 1989,
two authors wrote The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. This time, the wolf tells the
story and says that it was an accident. Which version of the story do you like better?
(iv)
Snow White is a fairy tale from Germany. Snow White is a beautiful princess, but the wicked
queen does not like her. She even tries to poison her. In 1812, The Grimm Brothers first
included this story in a book. In 1937, Walt Disney Productions produced a film called Snow
White and the Seven Dwarfs. It then became extremely popular around the world.
(v)
The Little Red Riding Hood is a very old story. A girl goes to the house where her
grandmother lives, but she meets a wolf and almost dies. Many children feel scared after
listening to the story. Are you one of them?
¡ C. a poster ¡ D. a story
2. In line 3, the writer uses the word 'origins'. If someone asks about something's origin,
¡ A. Is it popular?
4. In the 1989 version of The Three Little Pigs, the wolf says that ___________.
¡ A. it did not want to kill the pigs ¡ B. it tried to kill the pigs
6. Which of the following characters does the writer NOT mention in paragraph 5?
¡ C. A witch ¡ D. A wolf
Match the best headings to the passage and the paragraphs. Write the letters in the blanks.
Each letter can be used once only.
D. A toy or a character?
(i) ______ (ii) ______ (iii) ______ (iv) ______ (v) ______
B. Thomas is reading a story. Read the story and answer the questions.
A Magical Cupboard?
Henry asked his classmate, ‘Donald, you've been looking at the cupboard for five
‘Oh. nothing. Let's start working on our school project.' The two boys sat in front of
Henry's computer. They spent three hours making a thank-you video for their Music teacher.
Henry knew Donald loved reading because he always carried a storybook with him. But
They finished the video in the evening. Since Donald was still looking at the cupboard
‘See? There are books but they're mostly my mother's cookbooks. I don’t think you’ll
be interested in those.' said Henry. ‘There are some biscuits and a bar of chocolate on the
Daniel shook his head and walked towards the cupboard. After a while, Donald said,
‘This really is an ordinary cupboard. He continued, 'I was hoping it could lead me to
Wonderzone’
‘It's a kingdom where everything is black and white because a dragon has stolen all
the colours. Kevin is a boy who enters Wonderzone through a cupboard in his home. He
becomes a superman who fights the dragon,' said Donald. He walked to his bag and took out
a book. ‘It's all in The History of Wonderzone!'Henry rolled his eyes and said, 'Sorry, but
1. In lines 10-11: I don't think you'll be interested in those. What does "those" refer to?
Complete the paragraph below. Use only ONE word for each blank. Make sure your answers
A Magical Cupboard? is about Henry and his 5. ___________________ Donald. Donald thinks
he can enter an imaginary world from Henry's 6. ___________________ but there is nothing
Part I: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs.
machine or air-conditioner for up to twenty years. But how many people use their mobile
waste a year, and this amount is growing. The amount of electronic waste (or ‘e-waste’ for
short) we produce may be increasing at the fastest rate of all. Nowadays, almost everyone
4. _______________ (own) electronic devices and we are constantly throwing them away.
At other times, repairing a defective device is even more expensive than buying a new one.
What can we do to solve the problem of e-waste? Consumers should think twice before
9. _______________ (buy) a new digital device. We should also 10. _____________ (look)
for ways to avoid throwing our old devices in the bin. Electronics stores should also try to
provide cheaper repair services. Everyone should do their part to help to solve the problem.
Part II: Read the article and answer the questions.
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2. According to the writer, what can consumers do to help solve the e-waste problem?
Write one.
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3. In line 12, “... rich countries send their e-waste there." What does "there" refer to?
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4. According to paragraph 2. to fix an old device is _________ than to buy a new one.
¡ C. easier ¡ D. faster
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