I. Find the name of these places. Ex: rantaurest
restaurant 1. umstadi …………… 5. dreshairser’s ………………..
2. gsdrureto…………. 6. rycegro tores …………………
3. inswimmg lopo………. 7. tosp ceioff ………………..
4. etw etkrma …………… 8. oppshing amll ……………..
II. Complete the sentences with the suitable places above. Ex: That
restaurant serves Hue food.
1. Mrs. Thanh went to the ………. to buy some fish.
2. Please go to the ……….. and get me some sugar.
3. Susan is going to the …………… to get her hair cut.
4. Nam wants to buy a birthday present. He’ll go to the ……….. tonight.
5. Minh has a headache. He is going to the ………… to get some medicines.
6. Mrs. Kim is at the …………. now. She wants to send a parcel to Ha Noi.
7. The children are playing football in the ……….. in their neighborhood.
8. What hot weather! Let’s go to the ……………..
III. Complete the sentences. Put for or since into each gap. Ex: I have known her
for three days.
1. It has been raining ……….. lunchtime.
2. My boss will go away ……….. the next ten days.
3. I’m staying in England ……….. a year.
4. She has lived in London ……… 1985.
5. Please hurry up! We have been waiting ………. an hour.
6. I have known her ……… January.
7. Nam’s father has worked in this company ……….. 20 years.
8. Have you learned English ……….. a long time? .
9. I haven’t seen Tom ………….. we left school.
10. The house is very dirty. We haven’t cleaned it ………… ages.
IV. Write sentences with the cue words. Use the present perfect tense of the verbs. Ex: I/ know/ her/ three months
I have known her for three months. 1. He/ have/ a cold/ a week.
…………………………………………………………………..
2. They/ live/ in this house/ April.
…………………………………………………………………..
3. My family/ be/ here/ Christmas.
…………………………………………………………………..
4. We/ not see/ each other/ 10 years.
…………………………………………………………………..
5. Mr. Clark/ work/ in the bank/ a long time.
…………………………………………………………………..
6. Tom and Joanna/ go/ to France/ last summer.
…………………………………………………………………..
7. My sister/ have/ a red bike/ yesterday.
…………………………………………………………………..
8. 1/ not eat/ in that restaurant/ ages.
…………………………………………………………………..
9. Mr. Robinson/ teach/ in this school/ 1987.
…………………………………………………………………..
10. I/ write/ this letter/ six o’clock.
V. Complete B’s answers. Some sentences are positive and some are negative. Use the present perfect tense of the verbs in the box.Be - eat - read – have - meet – play - try - see – know Ex: A: How is Ann these days?
B: I’ve no idea. I
haven’t met her for two months.
1. A: Who’s that woman by the door?
B: I don’t know. I …………… her before.
2. A: Are you hungry?
B: Yes. I ……………….. much today.
3. A: Can you play chess?
B: Yes, but I ……………. for ages.
4. A: Did you enjoy your holiday?
B: Yes. It’s the best holiday I …………….. for a long time.
5. A: What’s that book like?
B: Very interesting. I .................... it three times.
6. A: Is Paris an interesting place?
B: I’ve no idea. I ……………… there.
7. A: Do you like spaghetti?
B: I don’t know. I ……………. it.
8. A: How well do you know him?
B: Very well. We …………… each other since we were children.
VI. Put in the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets. 1. I ……… (do) all the housework. The flat is really clean now.
2. He ……….(write) a novel for two years, but he ………. (finish) it yet.
3. My brother ……… (leave) home 10 years ago. I …… (never/ meet) him again since then.
4. What …….you ……..(do) last weekend?........ you ………(play) golf?
5. I like your car. How long……… you ………. (have) it?
6. Mai ……….(buy) a new dress last month but she ……….(not wear) it yet
7. Mr. Quang ………..(teach) Math in this school since he ………(graduate) from the university in 1989.
8. …………. You……… (hear) of Agatha Christie? She…………(be) a writer who ………(die) in 1976. She ……….. (write) more than 70 detective novels….. you ………. (read) any of them?
9. When I ………….(get) home last night, I ………… (be) very tired and I ……….(go) straight to bed.
10. Daneil …………..(earn) some money last week. But I’m afraid he ………(already/ spend) it all.
VII. Read the situations and complete the sentences, using the words in brackets. Ex: I’m quite tall but you are taller, (as ... as)
-> I’m
not as tall as you. 1. Hoa and Tim are both 13 years old. (the same ... as)
Tim is …………… age………………..
2. She speaks English very well, and her sister speaks well top. (as ... as)
She speaks ……………………………….. her sister.
3. They like spaghetti; but I like hamburger, (different from) .
Their tastes are …………………………………………………
4. They’ve lived here for a long time but we’ve lived here longer, (as ... as)
They haven’t …………………………………. us.
5. He is wearing a red cap, and she is wearing a red cap too. (like)
He is …………………………………………… hers.
6. My birthday is 12 August. Tom’s birthday is 12 August, (the same as)
My birthday is ……………………………………….. Tom’s.
7. Sandra spent 100 dollars; but Susan spent 120 dollars, (as ... as)
Sandra ……………………. much money……………………….
8. I thought she was intelligent girl; but she is so stupid, (different from)
She is …………………………. what ……………………………
9. Nam drives carefully, but his sister drive more carefully, (as... as)
Nam doesn’t ……………………………………………………….
10. We left the meeting at 10 pm; they left the meeting at 10 pm too. (the same... as)
We left …………………………. time ……………………………
VIII. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions. The Tran Phu Street residents and store owners are going to hold a meeting
to discuss effects (1)…….. the new shopping mall. The meeting will be (2)….. Binh’s Hardware Store, 12 Hang Da Street, (3)…… 8 pm (4)…… 10 pm (5)…… May 20. Please contact Pham Van Tai (6)…… the above address (7)….. more information.
IX. Complete the questions in column A. | A | B |
1. How ……………………………?
2. How ……………………………?
3. What ……………………………?
4. How ……………………………?
5. How ……………………………?
6. Where …………………………?
7. How ……………………………?
8. How ……………………………? | - Not bad. And you?
- I go shopping twice a week.
- I’m looking for a birthday present.
- It’s twenty thousand dong.
- I’ve learned English for five years.
- I went to the shopping mall.
- I came there by bus
- It’s about five kilometers |
X. Choose the suitable word to complete the passage. Our world is changing (1)………. Every day we are going farther faster. Sixty years ago we didn’t have airplanes, but today we are sending men into
(2)…….. . Every day we are sending news faster. Today a family in San Francisco can (3)…….. in its living room and watch a (4)……. television program from Paris. And every day we are conquering more (5)…….. . Less than ten years ago people feared the dreaded disease (6)……. polio, but today powerful vaccines have (7)……. wiped it out.
Our world is not always comfortable and secure. Many people don’t like to change. They like the (9)……. it is. Yet more changes are coming. Ten years (10)…….now few people will live the way they are living.
- conquer:
chế ngự - polio:
bệnh bại liệt - wipe out:
tiêu diệt 1. a. carefully b. rapidly c. hardly d. slowly
2. a. sky b. area c. universe d. space
3. a. place b. stand c. sit d. lie
4. a. live b. living c. life d. lived
5. a. sickness b. diseases c. illness d. affections
6. a. called b. said c. told d. asked
7. a. most b. mostly c. almost d. hardly
8. a. change b. changed c. changing d. unchanged
9. a. life b. mean c. method d. way
10. a. to b. from c. on d. in
TEST FOR UNIT 7 I. Choose the word that had the underlined part pronounced differently from of the others. 1. a. m
atch b. m
all c. b
ank d. h
at
2. a. pr
ice b. t
ired c. n
ice d. hum
id
3. a. c
ook b. f
ood c. t
oo d. p
ool
4. a. s
occer b. n
otice c. ph
oto d. gr
ocery
5. a. m
eeting b. ch
eap c. w
eekend d. w
eather
II. Choose the right words, phrases or sentences to fill in the blanks. 1. They have studied ……… six o’clock.
a. in b. at c. since d. for
2. My mother was …………. last night, so we went out for dinner.
a. tired enough to cook b. too tired to cook
c. very tired to cook d. tired for cooking
3. The new shopping mall is quite ………. the present shopping area.
a. different from b. the same c. like to d. similar
4. …………. have you lived in this town? - For nearly 20 years.
a. How much b. How many c. How far d. How long
5. They ………… a holiday for ten years.
a. haven’t had b. didn’t had c. don’t have d. aren’t having
6. Airmail is …………….. expensive than surface mail.
a. the most b. the same c. as d. more
7. It’s two years since I last …………. Joe.
a. see b. saw c. have seen d. seeing
8. Customers can shop in …………in the new shopping mall in town.
a. concern b. convenience c. comfort d. community
9. They’re offering a 10% …………..on all sofas this month.
a. reward b. discount
c. have seen d. seeing
10. “……………….”. “It’s 20.000 dong.”
a. How much is this parcel cost? b. How much does this parcel take?
c. How much is this parcel? d. How much does this parcel worth?
III. Complete the letter to a newspaper, using the present perfect or past simple of the verbs. A few days ago I (1)…….. (learn) that someone plans to knock down the White Horse Inn. This pub (2)…… (be) the center of village life for centuries. It (3)…… (stand) at our crossroad for 500 years. It (4)…….. (be) famous in the old days, and Shakespeare once (5)……(stay) there, they say. I (6)…..(live) in Brickfield all my life. The villagers (7)…….(know) about the plans for a week and already there’s a ‘Save Our Pub’ campaign. Last week we (8)……(be) happy, but this week we’re angry. We will stop them, you’ll see.
IV. Give the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. He is one of the best ……….. in the world, (photograph)
2. Their first public……….. was not very successful, (perform)
3. The shoes were nice, but they were ……… (comfort)
4. Hoa and Nien used to be next-door………… (neighborhood)
5. Surface mail is much ………… than airmail. (cheap)
6. I can’t see him now; it’s not ……….. (convenience).
7. They are very busy with ……….. the Teachers’ Day. (celebrate)
8. Nam thinks the food in this restaurant is………… (taste)
9. …………., I won’t be able to attend the meeting. (fortunate)
10. There is a big ………… between the new shopping mall and the present shopping area, (differ).
V. Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting. 1.
I’d like sending these
postcards to America.
A B C D
2.
The new shopping mall
is quite different with the present
shopping area.
A B C D
3.
Shopping in the mall is
more comfort than in the market.
A B C D
4.
I’ve studied English
since I’ve started high school.
A B C D
5. Patrick doesn’t
run quickly as Lee,
but he can run
farther.
A B C D
6. Everyone
in the neighborhood
are pleased with the new mall.
A B C D
7. My father
has worked in
that company
since more than twenty years.
A B C D
8. Today seems
as hotter as yesterday, but the humidity is
lower.
A B C D
9.
Is surface mail
much more cheap than airmail?
A B C D
10. My uncle
has lived in London
for ten years,
but now he
lives in Bristol.
A B C D
VI. Read the passage, then write true (T) or false (F) for the following sentences. Since 1990s there has been an important change in Ho Chi Minh City - the growth of shopping centers, or shopping malls. Today we find many shopping centers on the main streets of residential areas. A large shopping center, or mall, usually has about 50 to 100 stores of all kinds and a large parking lot for vehicles.. Most malls have two or more department stores that sell everything you can imagine - clothes, toys, cameras, sports equipments, etc. These department stores also sell furniture and household appliances. Some shopping centers have supermarket that sell food and a lot of things for the home. The other stores in a shopping center usually each sell only one kind of thing - cosmetics, books, shoes, clothes, music cassettes and CDs, etc. A shopping center often has one or more special restaurant that serves fast food.
People like malls for many reasons. They feel safe because malls have security guards. Parking is usually free, and the weather inside is alway fine. They are offered a wide selection of products, so it’s easy for them to find anything they
need. Sometimes they will be offered special discounts or get promotions
1. More and more shopping centers have been built since 1990.
2. It’s very difficult to find a park lot at a shopping center.
3. You cannot buy a washing machine or refrigerator in a shopping center.
4. You can have hamburgers or fried chickens in a shopping center.
5. It’s more comfortable and convenient to shop in the mall than in the market
VI. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. 1. The last time we saw her was on Christmas Day.
We haven’t ………………………………………………………
2. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
This is………………………………………………………
3. It started raining an hour ago.
It has………………………………………………………
4. We haven’t visited my grandparents for two months.
The last time ………………………………………………………
5. I have studied English for three years.
I began………………………………………………………
6. My brother hasn’t seen his best friend for nearly five, years.
It’s………………………………………………………
7. When did you start learning English?
How long………………………………………………………
8. Jane is as tall as her older sister.
Jane is the same ………………………………………………………
9. These houses are not as large as those houses.
Those houses are………………………………………………………
10. Your backpack is not the same as mine.
My backpack is ………………………………………………………
ANSWER KEYI. 1. stadium 3. swimming pool 5. Hairdresser’ 7. post office
2. drugstore 4. wet market 6. grocery store 8. shopping mall
II. 1. wet market 3. hairdresser’s 5. drugstore 7. stadium
2. grocery store 4. shopping mall 6. Post office 8. Swimming pool
III. 1. since 3. for 5. for 7. for 9. since
2. for 4. since 6. since 8. for 10. For
IV. 1. He has had a cold for a week
2. They have lived in this house since April
3. My family has been here since Christmas.
4. We haven’t seen each other for 10 years.
5. Mr. Clark has worked in the bank for a long time.
6. Tom and Joanna have gone to France since last summer.
7. My sister has had a red bike since yesterday
8. I haven’t eaten in that restaurant for ages.
9. Mr. Robinson has taught in this school since 1987.
10. I have written this letter since six o’clock.
V. 1. haven’t seen 3. haven’t played 5. have read 7. haven’t tried
2. haven’t eaten 4. have had 6. haven’t been 8. have known
VI. 1. have done 6. bought – hasn’t worn
2. has written – hasn’t finished 7. has taught – graduated
3. left – have never met 8. have .. heard – was – died – wore – have … read
4. did .. do – did… play 9. go – was – went
5. have … had 10. earned – has already spent
VII. 1. Tim is the same age as Hoa
2. She speaks English as well as her sister.
3. Their tastes are different from mine / my taste
4. They haven’t lived here as long as us.
5. He is wearing a red cap likes hers
6. My birthday is the same as Tom’s
7. Sandra didn’t spend as much money as Susan.
8. She is different from what I thought
9. Nam doesn’t drive as carefully as his sister.
10. We left the meeting the same time as them.
VIII. 1.of 2. as 3. from 4. to 5. on 6. at 7. For
IX. 1. How are you? 5. How long have you learned English?
2. How often do you go shopping? 6. Where did you go?
3. What are you looking for? 7. How did you come there?
4. How much is it? / How much does is cost? 8. How far is it?
X. 1. b 2. d 3. c 4. a 5. b 6. a 7. c 8. c 9. d 10. b
TEST FOR UNIT 7 I. 1. b 2. d 3. a 4. a 5. d
II. 1.c 2. b 3. a 4. d 5. a 6. d 7. b 8. c 9. b 10. c
III. 1. learned 3. has stood 5. stayed 7. Have known
2. has been 4. was 6. have lived 8. were
IV. 1. Photographers 3. uncomfortable 5. cheaper 7. celebrating 9. unfortunately
2. performance 4. neighbors 6. convenient 8. tasty 10. Difference
V. 1. B (to send) 4.C (I) 7. C (for) 10. A (lived)
2. C (different from) 5. A (run as quickly) 8. B (hot)
3. B (more comfortable) 6. B (is) 9. C (cheaper)
VI. 1. T 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. T
VII. 1. We haven’t seen her since Christmas Day.
2. This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food.
3. It has rained for an hour.
4. The last time we visited my grandparents was two months ago.
5. I began studying English three years ago.
6. It’s nearly five years since my brother saw his. best friend.
7. How long have you learned English?
8. Jane is the same height as her older sister.
9. Those houses are larger than these houses.
10. My backpack is different from yours.