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Talk about a competition / contest you lượt thích watching .
- When , where ?
- Who organize it ?
- Who participate in this competition ?
- Who win the contest / competition ?
( or : Who was the winner ? )
- Did you enjoy it ?
Task2 word cue drills imagine you are Kate Johnson, secretary of the English Speaking Competition. Using the the detail below and the word cues lớn complete the letter replying lớn Thu Rang.
-Number of participants 25
-Venue 106 THD street, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi
-Date 25th November 7
-Arrival time 7:00p.m ; starting time 8:00p.m
-Phone number (04)9838188
-E-mail Englishclub06
yahoo.com
Dear Thu Trang
1. I/have got/ your letter/ dated/ October and I/be/really delighted / welcome /our English speaking competition
2. Here /be/some information /that /you/require
3. Number of participants /be limit/just/25
4. The competition /hold/25th/Tran Hung Dao
5. It/start/8:00,/so/ you / should /present /7pm
6. You / may/contact/me/ phone number / or e-mail me
7. I/wish/you good luck/the contest & look forwards/see/you there
Best regards.
m.n giải góp em đề này với ạ
I.Circle the letter A, B, C or D khổng lồ indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. Volunteer B. University C. Student D. Museum
2. A. Yesterday B. Rhyme C. Yellow D. Yahoo
3. A. Twelve B. Two C. Twenty D. Twinkle
4 . A. Wine B. Write C. Wrong D. Shipwreck
5. A. Troupe B. Group C. Troop D. Trousers
6. B. Cream B. Team C. Heat D. Dreadful
II. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to lớn indicate the word whose ức chế pattern is different from that of the other words.
1. A. Donation B. Understand C. Education D. Mathematics
2 .A. Competitive B. Competition C. Participate D. Remote
3 . A. Annual B. Spirit C. Complete D. Sentence
4. A. Orphanage B. Participate C. Vacation D. Remote
5. A. Total B. Complete C. Announce D. Observe
6. A. Believe B. Happiness C. Area D. Comfort
III. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer khổng lồ each of the following questions.
1. Bob always dreams...................rich.
A. Of being B. In being C. Of been D. Khổng lồ being
2. Jack admitted.................. The money.
A. To steal B. Stealing C. Steal D. To lớn steal
3. I apologized .................. The book at home.
A. Lớn leaving B. Leaving C. To leave D. For leaving
4. Diana looked forward ..................... Da Lat again.
A. Khổng lồ visiting B. To visit C. Visit D. Visiting
5. Would you mind ..................for a moment?
A. Wait B. To wait C. Waiting D. Khổng lồ waiting
6. He .................. Reading books when he has không tính phí time.
A. Enjoys B. Wants C. Would lượt thích D. Hopes
7. Could you stop .......................so much noise?
A. To vày B. Making C. Lớn make D. Doing
8..................... Their work, they went home.
A. Finished B. Finishing C.Had finished D. Having finished
9. ..............the door, he turned on the lights.
A. Opening B. Opened C. Having opened D. Having open
10. The judges will observe and……….your performance.
A. Mark B. Score C. Write D. Award
11. The competition’s aim is to…………the spirit of learning English among.
A. Grow B. Present C. Offer D. Stimulate
12. The English competition was………..by the Students’ Parents Society
A. Sponsored B.made C. Created D.supposed
13. Phái mạnh was the winner và he was…………..a phối of CDs for studying English.
A. Responded B. Welcomed C. Announced D. Awarded
14…………of the committee, I’d lượt thích to thank you for your generous donation.
A.According B. On behalf C. In addition D. Together
15. His aim is to…………up a new company
A. Strike B. Set C. Show D. Stand
16. Volunteers spend time reading books lớn the ………..in the homes for the old.
A. Aging B. Aged C. Ages D. Age
17. Your volunteers go & work in the home of…………..
A. B & D are correct B. Old and sick people C. Old và sick D. The old và the sick
18. People who live in………areas need the help from the government.
A. Populous B. Remote C. Crowded D. Wealthy
19. Lan: What kind of volunteer work are you taking part ____?
Hoa: I am helping people in mountainous areas.
A. In B. Of C. At D. For
20. David: _______the General Knowledge Quiz?
Daisy: Oh, it’s great. It’s an opportunity to chạy thử my general knowledge.
A. Where vị you think of B. Where vị you think of
C. What bởi vì you think of D. All are correct
21. Mai: _____ vày you support charities?
Hung: Sometimes.
A. Where B. Why C. When D. How often
22. A: What kind of volunteer work are you participating in?
B: We are helping people in mountainous areas to…………..
A. Read and write B. Play games C. Doing shopping D. Cook meals
23. A: What vị you think of the English Speaking Competition?
B :………….,it’s a good time to lớn practise my English.
A. Yes, please B. Oh, it’s boring C. In my opinion D. You are welcome
24. Minh: “Thanks a lot.”
Tom: “_____________”
A. Oh, that's too bad. B. Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. C. Of course. D. Don't mention it.
IV. Mark the letter A, , C or D to lớn indicate the CLOSEST word in meaning to lớn the underlined word in the following sentence.
1. The handicapped are in need of help from the community.
A. disabled B. Wicked C. Sacred D. Beloved
2. The competition was aimed lớn stimulate the learning spirit among students .
A. announce B. Encourage C. Represent D. Enjoy
3. All students can take part in the annual English-speaking Competition.
A. happening once a year B. Happening once a term
C. happening once a month D. Happening once every six months
V. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to lớn indicate the underlined part that needs correction in the following question.
1. He advised me to not buy a new computer because it was not necessary
A. To lớn not B. Because C. Was D. Not necessary
2. All the students are looking forward to lớn go to the stadium to lớn watch the football match.
A. Forward to lớn go B. Are C. Lớn D. Khổng lồ watch
3. Joyce thanked us inviting them to lớn dinner và said that they wanted to lớn have us over for dinner the next week.
A. Us inviting B. Lớn dinner C. Said D. Us over
4. You can congratulate yourself about having done an excellent job.
A. About B. Yourself C.congratulate D. Having done
5. Let me know if you are interested to take part in the Sculpture Competition.
A. Lớn take B. Know if C. In D. Sculpture
6. Peter apologized for break the vase.
A. Break B. Apologized C. For D. The vase
7. She smelt something burning and saw smoke rise.
A. Smelt B. Burning C.rise D. Saw smoke
8. Walking briskly for 30 minutes or khổng lồ run for 15 minutes will burn an approximately equal number of calories.
A. To lớn run B. Walking C. Will burn D. Approximately
9. So far this term, the students in writing class have learned how to lớn write their statements, organize their material, and summarizing their conclusion.
A. Organize B. Lớn write C. Have learned D. Summarizing
10. Each nation has many people who voluntary take care of others.
A. Voluntary take B. Each C. Has D. Others
VI. Complete each of the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets .
1. Each year many people……….............take care of the old & the disabled ( volunteer )
2. Nam was the winner và he was…………...a mix of CDs for studying English. ( award )
3. In activity 5, Hung had difficulty......................... The poem, he could not remember the last sentence. (recite)
4. After retiring, my aunt works as a volunteer for the local (orphan) .....................
5.You are under no obligation to lớn help as assistance is purely ............................(volunteer )
6.My brother và his friends spend hours a week helping (advantage) ...........................or handicapped children in the city.
II.Use the suggestions to rewrite the given sentences without changing the meanings
1. He couldn’t come to the school on time because of the heavy rain.
The heavy rain prevented …………………………………………………..................................
2. The boy finished his homework & then went lớn play football.
Having………………………………………………………………..........................................
3. “Why didn’t you come to lớn my birthday tiệc nhỏ yesterday, Hoa ?” Hung asked.
Hung asked.................................................................................................................................
4.“ You didn’t learn the old lesson so you got bad mark,” the teacher said to the boy.
The teacher accused ............................. Of ..............................................................................
5. “You broke the vase, Mary” the woman said.
The woman accused ………………………………………………………………………........
6. “I hear you passed your exams. Congratulations! ” Peter said to me.
Peter congratulated me on ……………………………………………………………………
7. “ I can’permit you use my car.” His father said khổng lồ him .
His father prevented …………. From ……………………………………………………......
8. “ I hear you won the championship. Congratulations”.
Mary congratulated …………………………………………………………………………......
9. Jane said to Bill, “When vày you expect to finish your assignment?"
Jane asked Bill …………………………………………………………………………………
10.“Where did you go last night, Nam?”, said Hoa
Hoa asked Nam...............................................................................................................................
11. “Turn off the computer. You are not allowed khổng lồ play the game now,” Dick’s mother said
Dick’s mother prevented………………………………………………………
*Read the passage, then choose the best answer
Completing a marathon is considered very difficult, many coaches believe that it is possible for anyone who is willing to put in the time & effort. Obviously, most participants vì not run a marathon to lớn win. More important for most runners is their personal finish time và their placement within their specific age group and gender. Another very important goal is to lớn break certain time barriers. For example, ambitious recreational first-timers often try to run the marathon under 4 hours; more competitive runners will attempt to lớn run under 3 hours. Many runners then prefer to lớn finish for example in 3:29:59, which makes them " sub-3:30h marathoners ", instead of 3:30:01.
For most runners, the marathon is the longest run they have ever attempted. Many coaches believe that the most important element in marathon training is the long run. Recreational runners commonly try khổng lồ reach a maximum of about 20 miles in their longest weekly run & about 40 miles a week in total when training for the marathon. More experienced marathoners may run a longer distance. During marathon training, adequate recovery time is crucial. If fatigue or pain is felt, it is recommended khổng lồ take a kreak for a couple of days or more lớn let the toàn thân heal. Overtraining is a condition that results from not getting enough rest lớn allow the toàn thân to recover from difficult training. It can actually result in a lower endurance & speed và place a runner at a greater risk of injury.
1. Marathon completion is ______________ .
A. Impossible B. Easy C. Not very difficult D. Very difficult
2. One of the important goals in a marathon competition is __________ .
A. Breaking time barriers B. Age
C. Gender D. Reaching the finish
3. In marathon training, the most important is ____________ .
A. The age B. The coaches' belief
C. The long run D. The recreation
4. If the marathon runner feels tired or has a pain, _________.
A. He should continue the training B. He should quit running forever
C. It is time for him khổng lồ stop his training D. He should take a break for several days
5. Overtraining may lead to _________ .
A. Good results B. Long endurance C. Injury D. Recovery
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III. Read the passage & do the tasks that follow
1. A beauty contest is a competition based mainly, though not always entirely , on the physical beauty of its contestants. But it doesn’t involve of their personalities , và questions they answer and how they answer them . Almost invariably, competitions for men và women are separate events, và those for men are not referred to as beauty contests . Beauty contests for women are more common , & winners are called beauty queens. Beauty contests for men , lượt thích Mr. Universe, are more likely khổng lồ be “body building” contests quite unlike the traditional “beauty contests” in which women are judged upon many attributes both physical & otherwise . However, in the 1990s, male “beauty contests” began to lớn shift focus. Instead of only considering muscle mass, the competitions began to lớn judge the natural physical attributes of the contestants as well as their physiques. These include Mr. World and Manhunt International.
* a. Decide whether the statements are T (true) or F (false)
1. All beauty contests are based on the beauty of contestants
2. There are “beauty contests” for men
b. Answer the questions
1. What is a beauty contest based mainly on ?
2. What bởi vì we điện thoại tư vấn the women who win in the beauty contests ?
3. When did the male “beauty contests” begin khổng lồ shift focus ?
IV. Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word.
The London Marathon is one of the best known long distance races in the world. Some of the (1)............................famous long – distance runners have completed in it. But (2)...........................makes it different from many other great sporting events is (3) .......................fact that ordinary people can (4)...............................part along side international stars.
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The race was the idea of Chris Brasher, a former Olympic athlete . In 1979, friends told him about the new york Marathon, during (5)........................the runners are encouraged to carry (6)..........................to the kết thúc of the course by the enthusiastic shouts of the spectators. He flew lớn the USA khổng lồ run in the race (7)............................was so impressed by (8)..............................that he decided lớn organize a similar event in Britain. Many problems (9).......................to be overcome before the first London Marathon took place in 1981. Chris Brasher still takes a keen interest in the event, even though he is no (10) ....................... Organizer.
1- most 2- what 3- the 4 – take 5- which 6- on 7- and 8- it 9- had/ needed/ were 10 -longer