THÀNH CÔNG CỦA TRÒ LÀ THƯỚC ĐO NĂNG LỰC CỦA THẦY – PRACTICE EXERCISES

UNIT 1.

Today and

….

I. USE OF LANGUAGE:

1.

2.

3.

4.

1. Grammar:
a. The present tenses
Present simple {+} S + V/V-s/ V-es/V-ies
– Hiện tại đơn {--} S + don't/ doesn't + V
{?} Do/ Does + S + V?

Present
continuous –
Hiện tại tiếp
diễn
Present perfect
– Hiện tại hoàn
thành

{+} S + am/are/is + V-ing
{--} S + am not/aren't/isn't + V-ing
{?} Am/ Are/Is + S + V-ing?
{+} S + have/has + V-p.p.
{--} S + haven't/hasn't + V-p.p.
{?} Have/ Has + S + V-p.p.?

- now/ nowadays/ today/ this ….
/always/ usually/ often/ sometimes/
occasionally/ rarely/ seldom/ never/
every…/once/ twice/…
- sự thật hiển nhiên, chân lí
- now/ right now/ at present/…
- at the/ this moment/ at this time/…
- Look! Listen! Be quiet! Hurry up!…
- just/ yet/ already/ ever/ never/…
- since/ for/ so far/ up to now/
several
- lately/ recently/ until now/…
- since/ for/….
- động từ chỉ diễn tiến: live/ work/
learn/ study/ wait/ look for/…

Present perfect {+} S + have/has been + V-ing
continuous –
{--} S + haven't/hasn't been + V-ing
Hiện tại hoàn
{?} Have/ Has + S + been + V-ing?
thành tiếp diễn
Eg.
① She walks to school every weekday.
② She is walking to school at the moment.
③ She has walks to school since 6.30 a.m.
④ She has been walking to school for 10 minutes.
b. Results with ENOUGH
S – be – adj enough (for O) – to V.
S – V – adv enough (for O) – to V.
S – V – enough N (for O) – to V.
Eg.
① He is intelligent enough to answer this question.
② He answers intelligently enough to get a burst of applauses.
③ He has enough energy to finish this work on time.
2. Pronunciation: minimal pairs of pure vowels
/i/
/ i: /
/e/
/æ/
since
mean lend
apple
slim
clean
bench
land
interested meet
French
handy
singular
sleep
many
candy
Eg.
① A. bite
B. wild
C. line
D. litre
② A. heavy
B. head
C. lead
D. ready
③ A. fence
B. level
C. spend
D. fever
④ A. lane
B. fame
C. rank
D. came
⑤ A. heat
B. peace
C. clear
D. peach
⑥ A. hike
B. wind
C. child
D. tide
⑦ A. face
B. land
C. actor
D. anger
⑧ A. letter
B. kettle
C. better
D. pretty
II. PRACTICE EXERCISES:
Exercise 1. Read the answers and complete the questions in the following conversation.
Questions
Answers
1. A: Where …………………………….?
1. B: I live at 215 Le Loi Street.
2. A: What time …………………………….? 2. B: I usually get up at six o'clock every morning.
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3. A: What ……………………………. then? 3. B: Then, I brush my teeth and do morning exercise until
6.30.
4. A: When …………………………….?
4. B: I usually leave for school at quarter to seven.
5. A: How …………………………….?
5. B: I walk to school. My house is only two blocks from my
At home or at school?
school.
6. A: Where …………………………….?
6. B: I usually have breakfast at home, but sometimes at the
school canteen.
7. A: How long …………………………….?
7. B: School last from haft past seven to eleven o'clock.
8.
A:
How
many
lessons 8. B: I usually have three lessons in the morning.
……………………………. in the morning?
9. A: How often …………………………….? 9. B: I have English lesson three times a week.
10. A: Which subject
10. B: I must say it's Math. I like it best of all the subjects.
……………………………. best?
Exercise 2. Write complete sentences in Simple Present tense, using the cues given.
1. Hoa / often / play / badminton/ afternoon.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Lan / usually/ read/ a book / recess.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Ba/ seldom/ go/ school/ bus.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Her father/ often ride/ his motorbike/ to work.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. Lien's mother/ teach/ Math/ our school/ nowadays.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. Hoa and Lan/ be/ same class/ this year.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. Nam/ have/ short black hair.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. Lan/ introduce/ Hoa/ many new friends.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. Tam/ often/ write/ letters/ her grand-parents.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
10. They/ sometimes/ go fishing/ their friends.
………………………………………………………………………………………..
Exercise 3. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1. We (be) in a higher grade this year.
………………………………………..
2. Hoa and Lan (buy) some books yesterday.
………………………………………..
3. Our friends (watch) a game on T.V at the moment.
………………………………………..
4. Ba's teacher (give) him a lot of homework last week.
………………………………………..
5. Our class (go) to the zoo next week.
………………………………………..
6. Look! Lan (wear) a new dress.
………………………………………..
7. Their grandmother (tell) them a lot of stories last year.
………………………………………..
8. We (visit) our grandparents this weekend.
………………………………………..
9. Listen! The birds (sing) beautifully.
………………………………………..
10. All the students in our school (receive) new books yesterday. ………………………………………..
Exercise 4. Combine the following sentences, use the structure “ENOUGH TO”
1. Ba is tall. He can play volleyball.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Lan is intelligent. She can do that test.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Hoa is skillful. She can make her own handkerchief.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
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4. His parent are rich. The can buy a new car.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Phong and Thu aren't tall. They can't play basketball.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Tam isn't healthy. He can't ride a motorbike alone.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
7. Phu is very strong. He can carry those heavy bags.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
8. The children are tired. The go to bed early.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
9. He is hungry. He eats three loaves of bread.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
10. Mike is thirsty. He can drink a big glass of water.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
Exercise 5. Put the words in the correct form.
1. She is a (beauty) singer and she sings well.
…………………………………………
2. Everybody works (quiet) in the library.
…………………………………………
3. My parents enjoy the (peaceful) of the countryside.
…………………………………………
4. Nguyen does everything (differently) from his classmates.
…………………………………………
5. Nga felt (total) upset about losing her job.
…………………………………………
6. People in my country are very warm and (friend).
…………………………………………
7. I'm (extreme) sorry for the delay.
…………………………………………
8. An (orphan) is a home for children whose parents are dead.
…………………………………………
9. L.A Hill is a (humor) writer.
…………………………………………
10. She looks more (attract) than her sister.
…………………………………………
Exercise 6. Sentences transformation.
1. I am interested in telling the jokes.
 I enjoy…………………………………………….…………..………
2. He can touch the light because he is tall.
 He is…………………………………………………………….……..
3. My brother is very generous. He is willing to lend someone things.
 My brother is………………………………………….…………..
4. What does he look like?
 What is………………………………………………………………?
5. The question is easy, so Liz can answer it.
 The question is…………………………………………………...
Exercise 7. Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition.
1. There are lots of parties ……………..….. Christmas.
2. I received a letter ……………..….. my friend yesterday.
3. She usually goes swimming ……………..….. Sunday morning.
4. Khoi is my close friend. I spend most of my free time ……………..….. him.
5. He does volunteer work ……………..….. a local hospital.
6. His friend didn't laugh ……………..….. his jokes.
7. My friends usually enjoy my sense ……………..….. humor.
8. He lives ……………..….. 26 Tran Phu Street in Ha Noi.
9. There is a bus station………………… the end of this road.
10. Come ……………..….. and sit by your sister.
Exercise 8. Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first
supermarket (1) ______ opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man named
Michael Cullen. A supermarket is different (2) ______ other types of stores in several ways. In
supermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves. The (3) ______ choose what they want and take them
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to the checkout counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other stores. The
way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores;
for (4) ______, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small inexpensive items just in front of the
checkout counter: candies, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods and so on.
Most customers (5) ______ go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They know
exactly what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan.
1. A. is
B. has been
C. was
D. were
2. A. in
B. from
C. of
D. with
3. A. customers
B. managers
C. assistants
D. sellers
4. A. nature
B. example
C. sure
D. fact
5. A. who
B. what
C. which
D. whom
Exercise 8. Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
Television has changed the way people live for thirty years. It influences nearly every aspect of
modern life: how people use their leisure time, how news is reported, how information is learned, and
how people think and feel. Children are particularly susceptible to the effects to television because
their minds are growing and learning much faster than those of adults. However, social scientists,
teachers and parents are concerned about the impact of television on children. They feel television is
one factor that causes declining mathematics and reading scores among schoolchildren. Because of
the excessive time spent watching television, children are spending less time reading and thinking
independently.
1. According to social scientists, teachers and parents, television are concerned about the ______.
A. impacts of television on children
B. growing and learning on children
C. popularity of television
D. high scores among schoolchildren
2. The word “influences” in the first line can be replaced by ______.
A. stops
B. affects
C. introduces
D. invests
3. According to the writer, children can learn something through television ______.
A. more quickly than adults
B. as quickly as adults
C. as slowly as adults
D. more slowly than adults
4. Children do not want to read and think because ______.
A. they spend time playing football
B. they spend too much time on TV
C. they are bored with learning
D. they spend more time reading and thinking
5. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Television and adults
B. Television and teachers
C. Television and children
D. Television and scientists
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UNIT 2.

Memories - Plans - Intentions

I. USE OF LANGUAGE:
1. Grammar:
a. The past tenses
5.
Past simple –
{+} S + V-past form.
- last…./…ago/ in the past/ in…..
Quá khứ đơn
{--} S + didn't + V.
- yesterday/…
{?} Did + S + V?
- mệnh đề thời gian
6. Past continuous {+} S + was/were + V-ing.
- at that moment/ at that time
– Quá khứ tiếp {--} S + wasn't/weren't + V-ing. - at….
diễn
{?} Was/ Were + S + V-ing?
- mệnh đề thời gian when/ while/as
7.
Past perfect – {+} S + had + V-p.p.
- just/ yet/ already/ ever/ never/…
Quá khứ hoàn {--} S + hadn't + V-p.p.
- since/ for/ before/ after/ once/…
thành
{?} Had + S + V-p.p.?
- mệnh đề thời gian

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8.
Past perfect
{+} S + had been + V-ing.
- since/ for/…
continuous –
{--} S + hadn't been + V-ing.
- động từ chỉ diễn tiến: live/ work/
Quá khứ hoàn {?} Had + S + been + V-ing?
learn/ study/ wait/ look for/…
thành tiếp diễn
Eg.
① She walked to school yesterday morning.
② She was walking to school at that moment.
③ She had walked to school before we called her.
④ She had been walking to school for 10 minutes before we called her.
b. Structures of “either ----- or/ neither ----- nor”
either S1/V1/ N1/ adj1/… or S1/V1/ N1/ adj1/…: Cả/ Vừa ……. lẫn/ vừa ……
neither S1/V1/ N1/ adj1/… nor S1/V1/ N1/ adj1/…: Cả không/ Vừa không……. lẫn không ……
Eg.
① Marx wasn't either intelligent or industrious.
② Marx was neither intelligent nor industrious.
c. “Will” vs. “Going to”
will V
be going to V
prediction, promise, swear, plan…
intension, deduction
(diễn tả các dự đoán, lời hứa, các kế hoạch) (diễn tả các dự định, suy luận)
Eg.
① It will rain. (There's no likelihood).
② There's black clouds, I think it is going to rain. (There's evidence).
2. Pronunciation: minimal pairs of pure vowels
/ɔ/
/ ɔ: /
//
/ ɑ: /
water
sport
shut
hard
wash
talk
some
farther
spot
bought
flood
cart
slot
caught
tough
heart
Eg.
① A. today
B. come
C. mother
D. brother
② A. cut
B. mute
C. student
D. cute
③ A. chalk
B. chat
C. stamp
D. sand
④ A. phone
B. none
C. zone
D. stone
⑤ A. park
B. start
C. card
D. catch
⑥ A. talk
B. watch
C. lamp
D. walk
⑦ A. come
B. local
C. month
D. front
⑧ A. enough
B. tough
C. rough
D. proud
II. PRACTICE EXERCISES:
Exercise 1. a. Rewrite the following sentences, using “either… or”.
1. The students can't ride motorbikes. The students can't drive cars.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. They couldn't talk so loud in class. They couldn't laugh noisily class.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. She doesn't like to watch television. She doesn't like to listen to music.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Ba didn't do his homework. Ba didn't learn his lesson.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Thu won't go swimming. Thu won't play sports.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
b. Rewrite the following sentences, using “neither… nor”.
1. He can't speak Chinese. He can't write Chinese words.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Her father doesn't drink wine. Her father doesn't smoke.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Their parents don't leave him home alone. They don't let him go out by himself.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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4. Tam couldn't play the piano. Tam couldn't sing songs.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. We won't go to school late. We won't come back home late.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Exercise 2. Use the correct form in the parentheses.
1. The scientist (success) introduced his invention to the public. ………………………….……
2. Paul feels bored because he suffers fro his (deaf).
………………………….……
3. Loyalty helps to (strong) our friendship.
………………………….……
4. She always talks to everyone in a (friend) way.
………………………….……
5. He told this fairy story to his daughter (count) times.
………………………….……
Exercise 3. Put the verb in brackets into correct tenses.
1. Someone (knock) at the door. Shall I answer it?
……………………………………..…
2. You (do) anything this evening? No, I'm not.
……………………………………..…
3. We (have) breakfast at 6.00 tomorrow morning.
……………………………………..…
4. Nina usually does the shopping, but I (do) it today.
……………………………………..…
5. Philip (go) to Da Lat with his friends next week.
……………………………………..…
6. Bad driving (cause) many accidents.
……………………………………..…
7. Nga and Hoa (see) a movie tonight.
……………………………………..…
8. Alexandre Graham Bell (introduce) the telephone in 1876.
……………………………………..…
9. Mozard (write) more than 600 pieces of music.
……………………………………..…
10. A: “How did you learn to drive?” B: “My father (teach) me.” ……………………………………..…
Exercise 4. Complete the sentences using “Will” or “Going to”.
1. Look at those black clouds. It (rain).
……………………………………..
2. I felt terrible. I think I (be) sick.
……………………………………..
3. Tom (probably/ get) here at about 8 o'clock.
……………………………………..
4. This cheese looks horrible. I (eat) it.
……………………………………..
5. I think Sarah (like) the present we bought for her.
……………………………………..
6. We (visit) my grandparents this evening.
……………………………………..
7. “Gary phoned you while you were out”. “OK, I (call) him back. ……………………………………..
8. Tom (not/pass) the exam. He hasn't studied hard enough.
……………………………………..
9. “Are you going out this morning?” “No, I (tidy) my room.
……………………………………..
10. (you/watch) television this evening?
……………………………………..
Exercise 5. Fill in the blanks with a suitable preposition.
1. The post office is not far ……………..…… my house.
2. Let's meet the City Theater ……………..…… 7 o'clock.
3. She was born ……………..…… May 16th, 2001, in Nha Trang.
4. He worked ……………..…… deaf-mutes at Boston University.
5. Mrs. Lien said you could reach her ……………..…… 8 603 312.
6. Snow is falling all ……………..…… the country.
7. Will you pick me ……………..…… after the party?
8. The secretary took a message ……………..…… her boss.
9. He emigrated to Canada ……………..…… 1870s.
10. We all agreed ……………..…… their request for a full investigation.
Exercise 6. Make questions for the underlined words.
1. The film “Harry Potter” is on at 8.30.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I'm going to play table tennis this evening.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. She lives downstairs.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. They bought new fishing rods yesterday.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
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5. He worked with the deaf and mute.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. They demonstrated the telephone to the public.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. Marie Curie was born in Poland.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
9. Hung felt sorry for not finishing his assignment.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. Mary's house is 2 kilometers from her school.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 7. Write a question with “going to” for each situation. User the words in brackets.
1. Phuong is going to go a party tonight. (what/ she/ wear?)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I have just bought a poster. (where/ you/ put/ it?)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. My parents are going to China next summer. (how/ they/ travel?)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. We are having a dinner party next Sunday. (Who/ you/ invite?)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. They are meeting Tom at the airport. (When/ he/ arrive?)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. My sister has invited some friends home for lunch. (What/ she/ cook?)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. I'm too busy to paint the door today. (you/ paint/ it/ tomorrow?)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. Minh isn't going to visit his parents on Saturday. (He/ visit/ them/ Sunday?)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 8. Sentences transformation.
1. The question is very easy. All of us can answer it.
 The question………………………………………………….……………
2. Tuan is good at swimming.
 Tuan swims……………………………………………………………..….
3. My brother usually fixes the household appliances very well.
 My brother………………………………………………………….………
4. I intend to visit my friends next Sunday.
 I am…………………………………………………………….………………
5. She doesn't go to the party because she has no time.
 She doesn't have……………………………………………….…………
Exercise 9. Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
Many British people go abroad on holiday, to visit family, or on short business trips. People are
(1) ______ to find out how to get urgent treatment before leaving the UK. They have to fill in a form
which explains what they (2) ______ do if they fall ill or have an accident, and what arrangements exist
in their country for medical treatment. The regulations are fairly simple but (3) ______ people do not
have this information, they may find that private medical care is extremely expensive. It is not unusual
for people to discover that they do not have (4) ______ money with them to pay for the total costs
and in such circumstances (5) ______ already difficult situation becomes even more complicated.
1. A. advised
B. suggested
C. said
D. spoken
2. A. ought
B. will
C. should
D. may
3. A. because
B. whether
C. as
D. if
4. A. enough
B. little
C. few
D. full
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5. A. a
B. an
C. the
D. 0 (no article)
Exercise 10. Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
The invention of the phonograph happened quite by accident. Thomas Edison moved to Menlo
Park, New Jersy in 1876, where he established an industrial research laboratory. There, Edison was
working on a carbon telephone transmitter to improve the existing Bell telephone system.
In that laboratory a year later, Edison invented the phonograph while he was trying to improve
a telegraph repeater. He attached a telephone diaphragm to the needle in the telegraph repeater; in
this way, he was able to reproduce a recording that could be played back. After he made some
improvements to the machine, he tested it. He recited “Mary Had a Little Lamb” into the machine and
played his voice back to a very surprised audience.
1. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Thomas Edison's many inventions
B. Improvements in telephone and telegraph
C. The History of Menlo Park
D. An accidental invention
2. What did Thomas Edison do in 1876?
A. He moved to America.
B. He invented the phonograph.
C. He tested the phonograph.
D. He established a laboratory.
3. The word “established” in the first paragraph means ______.
A. set up
B. made up
C. worked
D. tested
4. The word “improve” in the second paragraph refers to ______.
A. make something worse
B. make something better
C. destroy something
D. find something new
5. How did the audience feel when they heard Edison's voice?
A. Annoyed
B. Bored
C. Excited
D. Indifferent
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UNIT 3.

Building confidence
I. USE OF LANGUAGE:

I. USE OF LANGUAGE:
1. Grammar:
a. The future tenses
9. Future simple – {+} S + will + V
- tomorrow/ next/ in the future/…
Tương lai đơn {--} S + won't + V
- mệnh đề thời gian
{?} Will + S + V?
- lời hứa/ lời thề/ kế hoạch/…
10.
Future
{+} S + will be + V-ing.
- by the time/ at…/…
continuous –
{--} S + won't be + V-ing.
- mệnh đề thời gian
Tương lai tiếp {?} Will + S + be + V-ing?
- kế hoạch/thời gan biểu/…
diễn
11. Future perfect – {+} S + will have + V-p.p.
- by the time/ …
Tương lai hoàn {--} S + won't have + V-p.p. - mệnh đề thời gian
thành
{?} Will + S + have V-p.p.?
- kế hoạch/ thời gan biểu/…
Eg.
① She will walk to school tomorrow morning.
② She will be walking to school by the time we meet her.
③ She will have arrived at school before we see her.
b. must vs. have to
Criteria
must
have to V
Form
Chỉ có ở hiện tại
Hiện tại
(+) S have/ has to V.
(+) S must V.
(--) S don't/ doesn't have to V.
(--) S mustn't V.
(?) Do/ Does S have to V?
(?) Must S V?
Quá khứ
(+) S had to V.
(--) S didn't have to V.
(?) Did S have to V?
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THÀNH CÔNG CỦA TRÒ LÀ THƯỚC ĐO NĂNG LỰC CỦA THẦY – PRACTICE EXERCISES
Tương lai (+) S will have to V.
(--) S won't have to V.
(?) Will S have to V?
Usage
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