Unit 3 - A visit to a countryside

UNIT 3 - A VISIT TO THE COUNTRYSIDE
I. Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box.
shrine resting sightseeing village bank
travel entrance mountain fresh journey
Ba`s home (1).................. lies near the foot of a (2).................. and by a river. Getting to the village is an interesting (3).................. . People have a chance to (4).................. between the green paddy fields, cross a small bamboo forest before they reach a big old banyan tree at the (5).................. to the village.
Walking up the mountain, people can visit the (6).................. Vietnamese hero and enjoy the (7).................. air there. Besides, they can also take a boat for (8).................. in the river or have a picnic on the river (9).................. . It`s a wonderful place for (10)..................
II. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets.
1. We spent an (enjoy).................. afternoon boating in the river.
2. The atmosphere in the village is very (rest)...................
3. Harry Potter is an (interest).................. book for children, but my youngest sister is not at all in it.
4. There is a small bamboo forest at the (entry).................. to the village.
5. We went (picnic).................. beside the river last Sunday.
6. The song remembers the brave (heroic).................. who clied for their country.
7. The weekend passed (enjoy).................. and we all felt very (rest)..................
8. The French team was (luck).................. not to win the match.
III. Supply the correct form of the verbs, and then match the situations in column A to the wishes in column B.
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1. I am bored.
A. I wish I (be) on the beach now.

2. Jane doesn`t know Paul`s phone number.
B. We wish we (live) in a small village in the countryside.

3. We`re tired of living in a big city.
C. She wishes she (can) speak French.

4. I want to go out but it`s raining heavily.
D. He wishes he (be) a pilot.

5. Sue is going to France next month, but she can`t speak French.
E. I wish I (have) something to read.

6. It`s a pity that I`m not lying on a beautiful sunny beach.
F. She wishes she (know) his phone number.


7. Nghia has interest in aeroplanes.
G. I wish it (not be) raining.

8. Sue has to work in the fields.
H. She wishes she (work) in the office.

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IV. Write sentence with wish.
1. Joe doesn`t have a tape recorder.

2. I don`t know anything about cars.

3. Maryam can`t stay in Ha Noi longer.

4. My parents aren`t coming to dinner.

5. Jane has to study for a test.

6. We live in a small flat.

7. There aren`t any pictures in my room

8. The weather isn`t nice today.

9. John is not living in an apartment.

10. I can`t visit my grandparents often.

V. Complete the sentence with the correct tense of the verb in parentheses.
1. I (just meet).................. Ann`s husband. I (meet).................. him at a party last night.
2. Carol and I are old friends. I (know).................. her since I (be).................. in secondary school.
3. The zoo isn`t far from here. I (walk).................. there many times.
4. When my mother (come).................. home, I (talk).................. to my friend on the phone.
5. I wish we (buy).................. everything we want.
6. We were good friends, we (know).................. each other well.
7. My thirteen-year-old daughter wishes she (be).................. taller and that she (have).................. blond and curly hair.
8. I wish I (can speak).................. English as a native speaker.
9. When I (arrive).................. at the airport yesterday, I (meet).................. by my cousin and a couple of her friends.
10. Normally I (finish