ENGLISH 9

EXERCISE FOR UNIT 3
I. FILL IN TH BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT PREPOSITION:
____________Wednesday
____________night
____________Christmas Day
____________winter
____________September
____________haft past two
____________10.30 a.m
____________Christmas
____________the weekend
____________the evening
____________10 March
____________Monday morning
____________the morning
____________2005
____________Friday
____________nine o’clock
II. GIVE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERBS:
The Pikes (move) _______________ to Paris since 2002.
The students (play) _________________ badminton at the moment.
Mai’s sister (buy) __________________ some new story books yesterday.
The children usually (visit) ________________ their grandparents at weekends.
Ba and Phong (know) _________________ each other quite well for years.
he phone (ring) ___________________ at midnight last Sunday.
The Browns (travel) ________________ to Asia many times.
Phong (make) _________________ a book report for this group next week.
That film (show) ____________________ on TV last month.
People ( speak) _______________ English in India long time ago.
They (practise) _________________ their music lesson at 7.00 last night.
Thu (look) _______________ after her little brother next Sunday.
This book (just publish) _____________________ by Kim Dong publisher.
The kids (sleep) _______________ when the bell rang.
She (eat) _____________ a lot of fruit yesterday.
III. COMPLETE SENTENCES:
Van/ enjoy/ travel/ around the country.
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Thu/ wish/ she/ have/ new bike.
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They/ be/ in Hanoi/ twice.
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We/ used to/ go/ picnic/ weekends/ last year.
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The children/ not see/ that show/ TV/ last night.
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Hoa/ visit/ her aunt and uncle/ this summer.
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She/ not go/ work/ in time/ because of/ traffic-jams.
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Phong’s father/ catch/ train/ Hai Phong/ last night.
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The students/ collect/ old books/ net month?
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These pictures/ take/ famous photos/ last year.
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The boys/ not know/ the new coach/ before.
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Tam/ not be able/ join/ the trip/ U.K
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The bus/ repaint/ yellow/ school children.
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The children/ reach/ the top/ mountain/ at 11 a.m yesterday.
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The teacher/ have/ a meeting/ tomorrow.
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The girls/ rehearse/ that play/ again and again.
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Lan’s brother/ win/ the race/ last month.
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These cartoons /make/ Walt Disney.
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Hoa’s father/ raise/ lot/ chickens and ducks/ his farm.
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They/ plant/ roses/ garden/ at this time.
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IV- PUT THE WORDS IN ORDER TO MAKE MEANINGFUL SENTENCES :
1- wanted / clearly / the front line / the President / We / so / to see / stood / in / we.
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2- holiday / she / in / wishes / Nha trang / spend / next summer / her / Liz / could.
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3- return / twice / They / home / least / a month / town / to / usually / at / their.
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4- started / after / pleasant / the countryside / home / day / a / to go / in / They / having.
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5- people / the mountain resorts / a rest / hard-working / Many / go to / to have / a / after / week.
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6- the capital / 80 kilometers / home village / about / the north-east / is / of / to / My.
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7- hours / boat / took / traveling / to / island / three / by / the / We.
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8- some minutes / a tree / tired / the man / and / he / and / for / felt / hungry / so / slept / under / sat down
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9- stay / until / September / of/ uncle / with / the end / My / will / of / us.
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10- learned / a lot / people / arrived / Tom / about / since / Vietnamese / has / he / here .
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IX- Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences :
1- ___________________ does it take to get there ?
A. How B. How long C. How often D. How soon
2- I haven’t heard any news of Peter _______________ 1999 .
A. in B. since C.