A. Phonetics
1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
Read the words aloud.
1. A. traffic B. pavement
C. plane D. station
2. A. recycle B. vehicle
C. helicopter D. reverse
3. A. railway B. mail C. sail D. captain
4. A. sign B. mistake C. triangle D. drive
5. A. nearest B. head C. bread D. health
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2. Put the words in the box into two groups.
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B. Vocabulary & Grammar
1. Find the odd one out A, B, C or D
1. A. riding B. driving
C. gardening D. flying
2. A. no cycling B. no parking
C. no right turn D. sign
3. A. train B. plane C. car D. sail
4. A. by car B. on foot
C. by bus D. by bicycle
5. A. rule B. ride C. reverse D. drive
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- 1. C. gardening 2. D. sign 3. D. sail
- 4. B. on foot 5. A. rule
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- 1. D Children crossing
- 2. B Parking
- 3. A Fly a plane
- 4. B Go to school by bicycle
3. Choose the correct option for each gap in the sentences
1. Minh used to _____ his homework late in the evening.
A. does B. do C. doing D. did
2. If people _________ the rules, there are no more accidents.
A. follow B. take care of
C. obey D. remember
3. You should _________ right and left when you go across the roads.
A. see B. look C. be D. take
4. Hurry up or we can't _________ the last bus home.
A. keep B. follow C. go D. catch
5. Lan used to go to school _________.
A. with bicycle B. by foot
C. in car D. by bus
6. Public _________ in my town is good and cheap.
A. transport B. tour
C. journey D. travel
7. _________ is not very far from here to the city center.
A. That B. This C. It D. There
8. When there is a traffic jam, it _________ me a very long time to go home.
A. costs B. takes C. lasts D. spends
9. Mai's dad usually drives her to school _________ her school is very far from her house.
A. but B. though C. because D. or
10. Yesterday Hoa and Lan _________ round West Lake. It took them an hour.
A. cycle B. cycles
C. cycling D. cycled
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4. Fill each blank with a word in the box
vehicles across did ride feels
break it rules accidents after
1. What _________ you do last Sunday?
2. I stayed at home and looked _________ my younger brother yesterday.
3. Does your bike ever _________ down on the way to school?
4. We must always obey traffic _________ for our safety.
5. How far is _________ from your house to the bus stop?
6. He used to _________ a tricycle when he was three years old.
7. Now there are more traffic _________ than there used to be in this city.
8. There did not use to be many _________ on the roads in my home town.
9. He lives in a small village in the mountains so he never _________ worried about traffic jams.
10. You should remember to walk _________ the streets at the zebra crossings.
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C. Reading
1. Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
Yesterday, on the way home from school, I saw an accident. A boy was run over by a taxi when he was riding his bicycle. The boy's leg was broken and it was bleeding badly. Someone there tried to stop the bleeding. They put pressure on it and held it tight. A man used his mobile phone to call the emergency service. Some minutes later, an ambulance arrived and sent the boy to the hospital. Two policemen came to the scene immediately. Some people told the police that the taxi driver was driving at a very high speed when the accident happened. Some others began talking about the traffic accidents these days and blamed the increasing number of accidents on the roads for careless driving and drunk drivers.
1. What did the writer see yesterday?
A. A fire B. An accident
C. A fighting. D. A crash.
2. The accident happened between a taxi and _________.
A. a bus B. a car
C. a bicycle D. motorbike
3. The boy was sent to the hospital by _________.
A. a police B. a car
C. an ambulance D. a passenger
4. What part of his body was hurt? – His _________.
A. arm B. leg C. head D. shoulder
5. How was the driver driving when the accident happened? – Very ________.
A. slowly B. fast C. carefully D. well
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2. Read the conversation and answer the questions.
Hoa: Hi, Mary.
Mary: Hi, Hoa.
Hoa: What did you do last Sunday?
Mary: I when to the supermarket with my mother in the morning. In the afternoon, I cycled around West Lake.
Hoa: Oh, that sounds really healthy. How did you go to the supermarket?
Mary: My mother and I cycled there. We usually go to the supermarket by bicycle on Sunday. My father used to drive us there when I was small.
Hoa: Really? How far is it from your house to the supermarket?
Mary: It's about five kilometres.
Hoa: How long does it take you?
Mary: It's not long. About 15 minutes. I like cycling very much. Do you like to cycle around West Lake with me next Sunday?
Hoa: That sounds good. What time?
Mary: How about 2 p.m. at my house?
Hoa: OK. See you then.
Questions:
1. Does Mary usually go to the supermarket on Sunday?
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2. Who does she usually go with?
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3. How did she go to the market when she was small?
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4. What's Mary's hobby?
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5. What will Mary and Hoa do next Sunday?
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Answer:
- 1. Yes, she does.
- 2. She goes with her mother.
- 3. Her father drove her there./ She used to go by car.
- 4. Her hobby’s cycling.
- 5. They will cycle around West Lake.
3. Choose the correct word A, B or C for each gap to complete the following passage.
When you are in Singapore, you can go about (1) _________ taxi, by bus, or by underground. I myself prefer the underground (2) _________ it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (3) _________ buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (4) _________ and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning. The underground is therefore usually quicker (5) _________ taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very (6) _________, it is difficult (7) _________ the bus you want. You can (8) _________ a taxi, but it is (9) _________ expensive than the underground or a bus. On the underground, you find good maps that tell you the names of the stations and (10) _________ you how to get to them, so that it is easy to find you away.
1. A. at B. in C. by
2. A. bus B. because C. when
3. A. many B. a lot C. few
4. A. quick B. quickly C. quicker
5. A. so B. like C. than
6. A. well B. good C. fine
7. A. to find B. find C. finding
8. A. go B. take C. get
9. A. less B. more C. most
10. A. give B. talk C. show
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D. Writing
1. Make up sentences using the words and phases given.
Example: we / used / school / on / foot.
=> We used to go to school on foot.
1. about / 30 km / my town / Ha Long Bay /.
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2. my family / used / go / holiday / seaside / summer /.
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3. how / long / it / take / you / Ha Noi / Sa Pa /?
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4. there / used / be / a / factory / town centre / but / it / move / the suburbs /.
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5. you / must / learn / about / road / safety / before / riding / your / bike / road/.
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Answer:
- 1. It’s about 30 km from my town to Ha Long Bay.
- 2. My family used to go on holiday to the seaside in summer.
- 3. How long does it take you from Ha Noi to Sa Pa.
- 4. There used to be a factory in the town centre but it has been moved to the suburbs.
- 5. You must learn about road safety before riding your bike on the road.
2. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given
1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)
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2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)
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3. Don't drive too fast or you'll have an accident. (If)
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4. Is it possible to go to Sa Pa by motorbike? (Can).
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5. My mother is a careful driver. (drives)
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Answer:
- 1. It’s about 500 meters from my house to school.
- 2. My father used to go to work by car, but now he goes by bus.
- 3. If you drive too fast, you’ll have an accident.
- 4. Can we go to Sa Pa by motorbike?
- 5. My mother always drives carefully.
3. Can you correct the passage? Write the correct version.
nowadays there are some traffic problems in my town if you come to my town you can see some cattle dogs and chickens run along the roads some boys often play football on the roads too in the morning many people sell and buy things on the road near my house it is very noisy and dangerous. sometimes there are traffic jams people throw litter on the roads and it is very dangerous for people to go through i think every schools in my town should teach the children about the road safety and the children themselves should obey traffic rules.
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- Nowadays there are some traffic problems in my tow
- If you come to my town, you can see some cattle, dogs, and chickens run along the roads. Some boys often play football on the roads too. In the morning many people sell and buy things on the road near my house. It is very noisy and dangerous. Sometimes there are traffic jams. People throw litter on the roads and it is very dangerous for people to go through.