Years ago, in their private family role, women quite often dominate the male members of the household. Women were quite (24) _____ to their families. However, the public role of women has changed dramatically since the beginning of World War II. During the war, men were away from home to the battle. As a result, women were in complete control of the home. They found themselves doing double and sometimes triple (25) _____. They began to take over the work of their absent husbands and to work outside. They accounted for 73% of the industrial labor force. Women were forced by economic realities to work in the factories. The women who worked there were paid low wages, lived in crowded and small dormitories. (26) _____, they found themselves a place as active members of society. Women, although they were ruthlessly exploited, became the key to the country's success. The feminist movement seems to have been an important part in the demands (27) _____ women Equal Rights. The movement tends to

I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other.

1. A. lecture B. Cure C. furniture D. picture

2.A. pause B. cause C. laugh D. naughty

3. A. passage B. massage C. message D. village

4. A. heart B. wear. C. bur D. pear

5. A. check B. chair C. chalk D. character

II. Circle the letter A, B, Cor D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions.

1. I haven't heard from Susan since 5 years.

-----------A----------B-------------C-------D

2. My sister enjoys read about wild animals and natural mysteries

---------------A------B--------------C-----------------D

3. They've got a twenty-minutes break in the morning.

------A---------B----C-------------------------D

4. He are a student at Nguyen Hue secondary school.

-------A-------B-----C------------------D

III. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. I couldn't eat ______ I was very hungry.

A. Even though B. in spite C. Despite. D. in spite the fact that

2. In spite __________ , the baseball game was not cancelled .

A.The rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain

3. _________ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

A. In spite B. in spite of C. despite D. although

4. __________ ,he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. although to be tired

C. in spite being tired D. despite tired

5. The children slept well, despite __________ .

A. It was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy

6. ______________ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.

A. in spite B. even though C. in spite of D. despite of

7. We were the better team _____________ we lost the match.

A. so B. and C. but D. because

8. Keith decided to give up his job I advised him not to give up it

A. Because B. however C. although D. since

IV. Put each word in capital letters into the correct form so that it can fit the gap in each sentence below.

l. My sister is a.................. at a primary school in Ha Long.(TEACH)

2. The "ao dai" is the .................... dress of Vietnam women.(TRADITION)

3. You must read the instructions ......................... before using it.(CAREFUL)

4. We are really impressed by the ........................ of the people there.(FRIEND)

5. Trung's sense of humor ............................. him from students. (DISTINCT)

V. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 1-5

The large movement of earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. The tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday they call Boxing Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.

Waves as high as 30m killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other properties. Over 225,000 people died or were not found after the Tsunami, The wave traveled as far away as South Africa (8000km) where as many as 8 people died because of high water caused by the wave. Because of how much damage was caused and the number of people the earthquake affected, over 7 billion was donated to help the survivors and rebuild the areas damaged.

1. Why was the tsunami called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England?

A. Because it happened when people were boxing.

B. Because it happened when people were collecting boxes

C. Because it happened on Boxing Day

D. Because it destroyed a lot of boxes

2. How high were the waves?

A. Thirteen meters B. Eighteen meters

C. Thirty meters D. Two hundred and twenty-five meters

3. What were some people in South Africa killed by?

A. Earthquake B. High water C. High wind D. Property

4. What does the word "survivors' in line 11 mean?

A. houses that aren't destroyed

B. offices that are being built.

C. people that are dead

D. people that are left alive

5. Which of the following is NOT true?

A nly

in Asia the tsunami was called Asian Tsunami.

B. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to Indonesia.

C. Many people died because of the high waves

D. A lot of money was raised to help people.

VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. They have just sold that old house.

That old house____________________________________________

2. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.

Although __________________________________________

3.They will build a new mall here.

A new mall _________________________________

4. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.

If _______________________________________

Điền từ thích hợp trong bảng vào chỗ trống:

I was born in Newcastle, acity in the northeast of England. Newcastle is on the bank the River Tyne. It is quite big, with a (1).......... of about 200000 people There is a cathedral and a (2)............. There are five (3)....... over the River Tyne, which link Newcastle to the next town Gateshead, where there is one of the biggest (4).............. centers in the world, the Metro Canter.

A few years ago, the main (5)........... were ship building and coal mining, but now the chemical and soap industries are more (6)...............

I move from Newcastle ten years ago, but i often return. I miss the people who are so warm and friendly, and I niss the wild, beautiful (7).......... near the city, where there are so many hills and streams.

People who are born near the River Tyne have a special name. They are calls "Geordies". I am very (8)........ to be a "Geordie"!

1. Complete the sentences with the correct verb forms.

Mark Twain, the author of the The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, is one of Americe's best loved storytellers. He _________ (1) (grow up) in a small town on the Mississippi River. As a young boy, he ________ (2) (greatly/admire) the pilots of the riverboats and dreamed about being a riverboat pilot on the mighty river. He pursued hs dream, and by the age of 22, he himself ________ (3) (be come) a riverboat pilot. Later in life, when he _____________ (4) (become) a writer, many of his stories ___________ (5) (Contain) elements of his own experiences. He _______ (6) (write) many humorous stories and articles about life on the MIssissippi River before he (work) on a new story for several months before his death, but he _______ (9) (never/finish) it. Over the years since his death, his boyhood home in Hannibal, Missouri, __________ (10) (become) a favorite place for Americans to visist to learn about Twain and life on the Mississippi at the turn of the 19 century.

Rewrite the sentences

1. Without your help , the boys can't do all these exercises

\(\Rightarrow\) If

2. The two packages were opened by my secretary

\(\Rightarrow\) My secretary

3. How ddi you come there ?

\(\Rightarrow\) I wanted to know

4. Mai may not see that film because she is very young

\(\Rightarrow\) Mai isn't

VI. Write a letter to your friend about your neighborhood. Use these given words.- I/ live/ house/ the countryside.- It/ quite big/ beautiful.- From/ bedroom window/ I/ see/ river/ trees.- It/ three/ kilometers/ house/ school/ so/ I / go/ school/ bike- There/ stadium/ supermarket/ local hospital/ my neighborhood.- I/ like/ supermarket/ most/ because/ I / buy/ whatever/ like.

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use the correct passive tense of these verbs

1. An island............by water ( cover)

2. I...................to the party last night but I didn't come ( invite)

3. Many accidents...............by reckless driving (cause)

4. A new dormitory........in the university campus now ( build)

5. Thank goodness! My jewelry.........in the robbery last night (not steal)

6. The electric light bulb.............. by Thomas Edison (invite)

7. Mickey Mouse cartoons.........in sixty languages (translate)

8. If it is foggy, that sport event..........(cancel)

9. the examiner..............the result of the examination next week(tell)

10. This machine............ for quite a long time(not use)

11. We______by a loud noise during the night

A. woke up B. are woken up C. were woken up D. were waking up

12. All bottles_____before transportation

A. frozen B. were froze C. were frozen E. are froze

13. These tennis courts don't_____very often. not many people want to play

A. got used B. used C. get used D. get use

A hundred years ago, most people traveled on foot, by train, or on horseback. Railways made (1) ______ possible to travel rapidly over long distances. (2) _____ were also becoming popular, after the invention of the air - filled tire, which made cycling a lot more comfortable. Buses, trams and underground railways (3) _____ invented, and cities all over the (4) _____ already had traffic jams. There were very (5) ______ private cars and city streets were still full of horses.

What a difference a hundred years have made? Nowadays we have got used (6) _____ the problem of private cars, and some cities are (7) _____ noisy and polluted that in many places vehicles have been banned from the city center. (8) _____ will we travel in a hundred years’ time? Perhaps by then there will be only personal helicopters. (9) ______may be no need to travel to work or school in the future, since everyone will have a computer at home. There might even be more (10) _____ walking and horse - riding, for pleasure

I. Tìm và sửa lỗi sai.

1. Carl is accustomed to eat a small breakfast every day because he is always in a hurry.

2. Several people almost get kill when the fireworks exploded over them.

3. What are you doing at home? You supposed to be at work.

4. The flight was overbooking, so I had to fly on another airline.

5. Draught beer and wine is served at that restaurant.

6. I have been living in England for several years, so I used to driving on the left side of the road.

7. I didn't have many fun at the party. It was boring.

8. There has been many conflicts and wars throughout the history of the world but almost all people prefer peace.

9. Passing the Rex Cinema, we saw crowds of people on line in front of the box window.

10. The noise from his stereo were a nuisance to the neighbors.

*Can you help me ! Tks *