Have you ever asked yourself why it is that we (1) work? If it is, as some people say, just a question of money, would you be prepared to do any job as long as you (2) ______________________ a lot, even if it involved working for long hours in appalling (3) ______________________? Or are you perhaps more interested in the (4) ______________________ you get when you feel that you are good at your job? It's true that there is a great sense of (5) ______________________ behind, for example, the creation of a well-made product, or the clinching of an important deal, though this might not be the (6) ______________________ if you were serving in a shop or delivering letters. Still, as long as the customers are satisfied, then you can (7) ______________________ yourself on a job well done, and feel that you have (8) ______________________ to the success of the company that (9) ______________________ you. On the other hand, would you feel that your work was more worthwhile if you received more praise from your employers? Would you feel happier if they paid you a (10) ______________________ or sent you to a sales conference in Tahiti? Or is praise unnecessary, as long as the job (11) ______________________ you with the company of other people, and the feeling that you belong to the group? Most of us are probably too (12) ______________________ working to wonder too much about this. One day perhaps we'll find that ideal job which gives life meaning, but until then we'll just get up every morning and keep on working.
Bạn nào nhanh nhất mình tik nha! Cảm ơn!

Dear Mom

I'm happy to tell you that I'm going to join in the Green Group of my school.

The Green Group is holding an environment month. We are going to clean the banks of the lake on weekends.We are going to plant trees and flowers in the school garden and water them every afternoon after class.We are planting young trees and plants to sell to other schools.

We hope that we can give more green color to the city and earn some money for school Y&Y. The program is really interesting and useful , isn’t it?

I'll tell you more about group activities later.

love,

Hoa

A.Choose True or False.

1.Hoa is going to join the Y&Y Green Group of her school

2.The Green Group is holding a camping trip

3.Hoa thinks the program is uninteresting

4.Hoa and her friends are planting young trees and plants to sell to other schools

5.They want to earn money for themselves

B.Answer the question

1.What is the Green Group holding?
2.What are they going to do in the school garden?
3.What are they going to do in the school garden?
4.Do you want to join in these activities of the Y&Y Green Group of Hoa's school?

5.What do you do protect the environment?

9. These trousers are too wide. Do you have any that are _______________? (narrow)

10. Rene speaks ______________ than other ESL students in the class. (fluent)

11. Can’t you think of anything _________________ to say? (intelligent)

12. My mother always gets up ________________ than everybody else in the house. (early)

13. I think his new book is much __________________ than his last one. (boring)

14. Max finished the homework _____________ than anyone else in the class. (fast)

15. He doesn’t look as _____________ as he used to. (happy)

I. Complete the dialogues using a form of will or going to, and any other necessary words. Sometimes both future forms are possible.

Ex: 1. Why are you wearing your old clothes ? - Because I'm going to wash the car.

2. I' ve got a headache. Have you got any aspirin ? - Yes, it's in the bathroom. I ............... it for you.

3. Don't forget to tell me if I can help you. - Thank you. I ................. a ring if I think of anything.

4. Why are you making sandwiches ? - Because we .................. a picnic on the beach.

5. I'm going now ! Bye ! - Bye ! What time ............. you ........... tonight ?

6. Who do you think win the next election ? - The Labor party ................ win, definitely.

7. You still owe me ten pounds. Have you forgotten ? - I'm sorry. Yes, I'd forgotten. I ........... back tomorrow.

II. Put the verbs into the correct form. Use Present continuous tense or Present simple tense.

1. Excuse me. What time the plane ( take off ) ...........? - It ( take ).............. off in an hour.

2. The train ( leave ) ................ at 10.30 tomorrow ? - No, it ( leave ) .................. at 11.30.

3. Why you ( put ) ............... on your coat ? - I ( go ) .............. to the supermarket. You ( come ) ............... with me ? - Yes, I'd love to .

4. I have a cold. Yesterday I felt terrible, but I ( fell ) ................ better today.

5. My friend ( come ) ................ to our apartment for dinner tonight.

UNIT 1: MY FRIENDS

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three.

1. A. letter B. friend C. pretty D. pleasure

2. A. character B. classmate C. happy D. photograph

3. A. enough B. volunteer C. public D. humor

4. A. shy B. curly C. lucky D. library

5. A. comes B. lives C. rises D. smiles

II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

6. A. annoy B. enough C. lucky D. describe

7. A. sociable B. photograph C. orphanage D. volunteer

8. A. although B. generous C. outgoing D. humorous

9. A. neighbor B. receive C. different D. classmate

10. A. appearance B. reserved C. orphanage D. description

III. Choose the word or the phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

1. My sister’s hair is not ______.

A. slim B. fat C. curly D. sociable

2. It’s ­______ to meet you, Thu.

A. pleasure B. kind C. nice D. lucky

3. He is my ______. We are in the same class.

A. character B. classmate C. principal D. neighbor

4. I ______ a letter from my friend today.

A. sent B. took C. received D. gave

5. The boy is a ______ student. He always gets good grades.

A. generous B. reserved C. humorous D. hard-working

6. The moon ______ around the earth.

A. rides B. moves C. makes D. takes

7. I find he is not communicative. He’s rather ______ in public.

A. outgoing B. reserved C. sociable D. humorous

8. He’s tall and thin. He has ______.

A. black hair short B. short black hair C. hair short black D. black short hair

9. _______. Are you Mr. Thanh?

A. I’m sorry B. Excuse me C. Hello D. Certainly

10. –“Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight?” –“_______.”

A. Yes, please B. No, thanks C. Yes, I’d love to D. I’m sorry. I’d love to

IV. Match the word in column A with it’s synonym in column B.

V. Match a word in column A with its antonym in column B.

VI. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.

1. People in my country are very warm and ___________. (FRIEND)
2. An ___________ is a child whose parents are dead. (ORPHANAGE)
3. L.A Hill is a ___________ writer. (HUMOR)
4. I’m ___________ sorry for the delay. (EXTREME)
5. She looks more ___________ than her sister. (BEAUTY)
6. I am ___________ enough to have a lot of friends. (LUCK)
7. They enjoy the ___________ summer evenings in the countryside (PEACE)
8. Those cats look ___________ (LOVE)
9. It was ___________ of him to offer to pay for us both. (GENEROUSITY)
10. Role-play is ___________ in developing communication skills. (HELP)

VII. Put the correct tense of the verbs in brackets.

1. Each of us ___________ (have) a different character.
2. I would like ___________ (make) a big cake for my father.
3. The sea ___________ (cover) two-third of the world.
4. Vegetarians ___________ (not eat) meat or fish.
5. Oranges ___________ (be) rich in vitamin C.
6. When I am tired, I enjoy ___________ (listen) to music.
7. The river Amazon ___________ (flow) into the Atlantic Ocean.
8. We don’t have enough money ___________ (go) by taxi.
9. Water ___________(boil) at 100 ^o C.
10. The sun ___________(rise) in the east.

VIII. Read the passage then choose the best answer to complete the passage.

Last year (1) _______ on a home stay to the United States. I lived (2) _______ the Johnsons in California. When I (3) _______ there, I went to school with my American sister, Julie. At first, speaking English (4) _______ day was hard. I was homesick. But then I started to enjoy my home stay. English was (5) _______. School (6) _______ fun. I liked (7) _______ with the Johnsons. During spring vacation, we went (8) _______ a camping trip. Now I am back home with my parents. I often write (9) _______ my American family and they write to me. Next year the Johnsons are (10) _______ to visit me.

1. A. go B. went C. gone D. will go

2. A. for B. at C. with D. by

3. A. was B. be C. will be D. were

4. A. every B. each C. a D. the

5. A. hard B. harder C. more easy D. easier

6. A. am B. was C. were D. will be

7. A. live B. will live C. living D. None is correct

8. A. on B. at C. of D. near

9. A. to B. for C. with D. by

10. A. go B. going C. goes D. gone

IX. Complete the passage with the words in the box.

The police are looking (1) _______ a tall, teenager boy (2) _______ blue eyes in connection with a robbery yesterday (3) _______ Dayton’s Jewelry store. (4) _______ to the witness, robber is about six feet two inches (5) _______. He’s very thin and his skin is of very (6) _______ color. He (7) _______ dark straight hair. He has broad shoulders and a dimple in his check. He was last seen to (8) _______ a brown jacket and black pants. If you (9) _______ anyone fitting this description, (10) _______ the police department immediately.

X. Read the passage carefully and check True (T) or False (F).

Dear Tom!

I am very sorry I can’t meet you at the airport, so Tam will meet you and take you home. As you never meet him before, I shall describe him to you. Tam is tall and slim, He is a young man in his early twenty. He has short dark hair and a round face. It is easy to recognize him because he will be wearing a brown T-shirt and jeans.

I hope you will have a nice trip and I am looking forward to seeing you.

Yours truly,

Nam

XI. Read the passage carefully and check True (T) or False (F).

A FRIEND

Being there through the hard times to cheer you up, and put a smile on you. Taking some risks to have such fun and to forget about the miserable problems.

Phone you when you are lying in bed sick. Sending you cards filled with get well wishes. Telling jokes,

make you laugh till your stomach hurts. No matter how distance they are from each other.

Knowing never to let anything or anyone come between them. To apologize at every mistake and to forgive their faults. Friendship is a strong power, an unbreakable chain linked together with secrets and trust. A good friend can always be a good teacher to us.

XII. Combine the following sentences into one sentence, using (not) + adj + enough.

1. He wasn’t very experienced. He couldn’t do the job.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

2. She can’t ride a motorbike because she is too young.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

3. The boy is too young. He doesn’t understand it.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

4. You can’t put this book in your pocket because it is too big.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

5. The weather isn’t very warm. We can’t go swimming.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

6. I am very lucky because I have many good friends.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

7. This exercise is too difficult for me to do.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

8. He is too young to drive a car.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

9. The book was so interesting that I read it twice.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

10. It is such cold water that you can’t go swimming today.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

XIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.

1. look / does / she / what / like?

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

2. is / she / as / Mai / outgoing / not / as.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

3. classroom / to / they / the / outside / the / prefer.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

4. time / I / most / my / with / spend / of / Hoa

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

5. is / lucky / of / she / enough / have / a / friends / lot / to

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

6. in / sun / the / rises / east / the

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

7. a / receive / Lan / letter / yesterday / her / from / friend.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

8. here / be / she / at / will / Christmas.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

9. not / get / is / she / to / old / married / enough.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

10. long / is / a / girl / she / with / nice / hair.

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

XIII. Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stay the same as the given one.

1. His hair is curly, short, and black.

=> He _{................................................................................................................................................................................................}

2. She is too young to ride a motorbike.

=> She isn’t_{......................................................................................................................................................................................}

3. What a lovely smile you have!

=> How_{..............................................................................................................................................................................................}

4. I received a letter from my friend Nien today.

=> My friend_{....................................................................................................................................................................................}

5. What is your address?

=> Where_{..........................................................................................................................................................................................}

6. He is so tall that he can reach the top of the bookshelf.

=> He is tall_{......................................................................................................................................................................................}

7. The test is so difficult and I cannot do it.

=> The test isn’t_{..............................................................................................................................................................................}

8. We have quite different characters

=> Our characters _{........................................................................................................................................................................}

9. Ba enjoys telling jokes

=> Ba is_{..............................................................................................................................................................................................}

10. It takes me about an hour to watch TV every day

=> _{........................................................................................................................................................................................................}

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