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UNIT 1: LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Exercise 1.
/br/ /br/
break; brave; bring; brown; brush; practice; pray; pretty; apricot; pride; prize;
breath; brother; bracelet; broccoli; prawn; print; president; April
brilliant

Exercise 2a.
1. apricot 2. bricks 3. bracelet 4. prince
5. President 6. prize 7. brush 8. bridge
Exercise 2b.
1. prize 2. bracelets 3. Prince 4. President
5. apricot 6. brushes 7. bricks 8. bridge

Exercise 3.
do watch play surf read make
DIY, crafts, TV, movies games, the Internet, books, crafts, cakes,
sports sports, waves magazines, origami
badminton novels

Exercise 4.
1. texting 2. reading books 3. playing games 4. playing sports
5. playing chess 6. watching TV 7. hanging out with friends
8. making crafts

Exercise 5.
 1. Going to an event/ a place going to the gym, visiting museums,
going to a fashion show
2. Having hobbies collecting books, making crafts,
gardening
3. Learning something a skill, a language, a musical instrument
4. Playing sports aerobics, skating, volleyball judo
5. Reading a book, a poem, the newspaper
6. Socializing with friends hanging out, chatting, texting
7. Spending time with family visiting relatives, having meals
together, doing DIY projects
a comedy, the news, a drama, a game
8. Watching TV show

Exercise 6.
1. to accept 2. Having 3. Going 4. to reach
5. opening 6. leaving 7. to return 8. buying
9. to accept 10. to be

Exercise 7.
1. B 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. A
6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. D
11. C 12. A 13.C 14. B 15. C
16. C 17. B 18.C 19. D 20. B

Exercise 8.
1. B (is) 2. D (to stay) 3. C (too much) 4. D (relaxing)
5. B (sounds) 6. C (in front of) 7. C (from) 8. B (careful)

Exercise 9.
1. are becoming 2. haven't listened 3. didn't like
4. was founded 5. Spend 6. Have you ever made
7. will listen 8. Lying 9. to arrive
10. watching – reading 11. am doing, think, know 12. buys
13. is 14. rains, is raining 15. is cooking, cooks

Exercise 10.
1. addicted 2. socializing 3. obesity 4. excited
5. relaxing 6. Considerably 7. dissatisfied 8. communication

Exercise 11.
1. The people who jog regularly have healthier heart.
2. Jogging helps to burn fat stored in your body, especially belly fat.
3. Jogging is.
4. Because it helps to strengthen the immune system in the body.
5. We should jog every day to improve our health.

Exercise 12.
1. T 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. F
7. Watching television is the most popular free time activity.
8. The British watch TV about 25 hours a week.
9. In winter, the British often do DIY (do-it-yourself) in their spare time.
10. They are football, cricket, horse racing, motor racing and motorcycle racing.

Exercise 13.
1. D 2. A 3. E 4.C
5. B 6. G 7. F 8. H
Exercise 14.
1. play  playing
2. getting  get
3. loving  loves
4. go / hang  going / hanging
5. study  studying
6. When you play online games, be careful when you make friends with strangers.
7. We can see that Kim likes playing the piano.
8. Some hobbies are interesting such as making crafts or collecting things.
9. Sitting all day in front of the computer can cause health problems.
10. Do you fancy working with children?
UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
Exercise 1.
1. clothes 2. blender 3. cloud 4. blanket
5. blossom 6. clock 7. clown 8. blind

Exercise 2.
1. I went for a walk around the block.
2. Cats are very clean animals.
3. The teacher blamed me for the accident.
4. My father usually has a cup of black coffee for breakfast.
5. He was climbing up the wall.
6. Today she is wearing a white silk blouse.
7. Is our hotel close to the beach?
8. If you can't answer the question, leave a blank.
9. His eyes were bright blue.
10. I went to the table tennis club yesterday.
11. Mai and Phong are in the same class.
12. Do you like classical music?
13. The apple tree is covered in blossom.
14. He became completely blind after the car accident.
15. She works as a clerk in an office.
16. She's so clever with her hands.

Exercise 3.
Ride: a camel, a bike, a motorbike, a donkey, a car, an ostrich
Collect: food, water, data, information, dolls, postcards
Pick: grapes, blackberry, strawberry, tea buds
Herd: buffaloes, cattle, goats, sheep
Put up: a flag, a fence, a memorial, a notice, a tent

Exercise 4.
1. slow 6. boring
2. colourful 7. inconvenient
3. friendly 8. vast
4. hard 9. peaceful
5. brave 10. nomadic

Exercise 5.
1. peaceful 6. friendly
2. nomadic 7. healthily
3. collector 8. traditional
4. inconvenient 9. generously
5. unsafe 10. soundly

Exercise 6.
1. harvest time 6. buffalo
2. rice 7. busiest time
3. buffalo-drawn carts 8. colorful
4. herding 9. fantastic
5. countryside 10. noisier

Exercise 7.
1. more useful 6. more important
than
2. further/farther 7. more carefully
than
3. more intelligent 8. more peaceful than
4. busier than 9. more slowly
5. more serious than 10. longer than

Exercise 8.
1. more interesting than 6. more expensive than
2. more friendly than
3. more wonderful
4. harder
5. more peaceful, quieter
than
Exercise 9.
1. the nicest room in
3. the happiest day in
5. the most boring speech
7. the wettest month of
9. the most carefully of
11. the most famous teams in
13. the worst experiences in
15. the busiest time of
Exercise 10.
1. bigger than
2. hotter than
3. more expensive than
4. smaller than
5. more intelligent than
Exercise 11.
1. more important
2. worse
3. more clearly
4. well
5. better
6. easier
7. more convenient than
8. more exciting
9. faster than
10. harder than
2. the most beautiful girl
4. the most intelligent student in
6. the largest company in
8. the most delicious meal
10. the best players in
12. the most quickly of
14. the most valuable painting in
6. more important than
7. cheaper than
8. harder than
9. better than
10. worse than
9. narrower
10. earlier
11. more fluently
12. more intelligent
13. more boring
14. faster
 7. more simply 15. happy
8. later

Exercise 12.
3. more and more difficult
5. more and more
7. more and more nervous
9. better and better
11. more and more expensive
4. more and more
complicated
6. longer and longer
8. worse and worse
10. heavier and heavier
12. bigger and bigger

Exercise 13.
1. B 2. C 3.C 4. A
5. B 6. C 7. D 8.D
Exercise 14.
1.C
2. B
3. A
4. D
5. C
Exercise 15.
1. Her new house isn't so/ as big as her old one.
2. Peter is the tallest in my class.
3. The white dress isn't so/ as expensive as the black one.
4. According to me, Maths isn't so/ as easy as English.
5. Mary is the most intelligent in my group.
6. The Nile is the longest river in the world.
7. No mountain in the world is higher than Mount Everest.
8. She is the prettiest girl I have ever met.
9. That computer doesn't work so/ as well as that one.
10. I've never tasted a more delicious cake than this one.

Exercise 16.
2. the more quickly you learn.
3. the quieter the roads are.
4. the wider the choice is.
5. the more confused I get.
6. the more fluently you can speak.
7. the more crowded the beaches get
8. the more impatient she became.
9. the harder it is to concentrate.
10. the more reliable the product is.
UNIT 3: PEOPLES OF VIETNAM
Exercise 1.
/sk/
basket, school, script, sky,
skateboard, scare, skip,
skill
/sp/ /st/
speak, display, speech, state, stay, style, step,
space, spoon, spicy, student, tourist, stairs
speciality, aspect

Exercise 2.
1. Children usually develop speech in the second year of life.
2. They're building a new school in the village.
3. The kitchen was in its original state, with a 1920s sink and stove.
4. His office is very utilitarian in style, with no decoration.
5. They sell dried flowers and baskets and that type of thing.
6. We try to treat our students as individuals.
7. She's very brave - she doesn't scare easily.
8. I have no skill at sewing.
9. Oysters are a local speciality of the area.
10. I stuck a 50p stamp on the envelope.

Exercise 3.
1. shawl 2. communal house
3. folk dance 4. open-air market
5. stilt house 6. costume
7. terraced field 8. waterwheel

Exercise 4.
1. stilt houses 2. speciality
3. diverse 4. unique
5. folk dances 6. costume
7. heritage site 8. ornaments
9. terraced fields 10. Ethnic minorities
Exercise 5
1. traditions 2. population
3. traditional 4. colorful
5. specialities 6. minorities
7. performance 8. population

Exercise 6.
1. cultural heritage 2. information
3. ethnic groups 4. research
5. a tour 6. display area
7. stilt house 8. little bridges

Exercise 7.
1. B 2. C
3. C 4. A
5. A 6. B
7. C 8. D
9. A 10. B

Exercise 8.
1. What 2. Where
3. Who 4. When
5. How 6. What time
7. Which 8. Whose
9. Why 10. How often

Exercise 9.
1.C 2. C 3. C 4. C 5. D
6. B 7. A 8.D 9. C 10. D
11. A 12. B 13. C 14. B 15.D
 16. A 17. B 18. C 19. C 20. B

Exercise 10.
1. a 2. X 3. a 4. an 5. X
6. X 7. a 8. X 9. an, X 10. a, X
11. a 12. an 13. X, a 14. a 15. an, a

Exercise 11.
1. A 8. the 15. a
2. a 9. a 16. the
3. the 10. The 17. the
4. a 11. the 18. an
5. the 12. the 19. the
6. The 13. the 20. the
7. the 14. the 21. the

Exercise 12.
2. a-the-the 9. the-The-a
3. a-the-a 10. a-a-the-a
4.the-the 11. the-a
5. a-the-The 12. the-a-the-the-a-The-a
6. a-the 13. the-a-a-the-the
7. a-the 14. a-the-an-the
8. a-the 15. the-a

Exercise 13.
1. They live in Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa.
2. It belongs to the Mon - Khmer group.
3. They cultivate mainly wet rice, make handicrafts and exploit forest products.
4. Because they look out on their vast rice fields.
5. They believe that non-living objects have spirits.
6. It is "Going to the fields Ceremony".

Exercise 14.
1. D 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. C

Exercise 15.
1. Which soup do you like? - I like chicken soup.
2. Where does Ann usually go in the evening? - She usually goes to the cinema.
3. Who do Carol and Bill visit on Sundays? - They visit their grandparents.
4. What does David usually drink at breakfast? - He usually drinks coffee.
5. When do you watch TV? - I watch TV in the evening.
6. Why does Rachel stay in bed? - She stays in bed because she is sick.
7. How do you go to the office? - I go to the office by bicycle.
8. Whose laptop does your sister carry? - She carries mine.

Exercise 16.
1. Who swam in the lake?
2. What fell off the table?
3. What did they see at the zoo?
4. What time did he leave the party?
5. Where did John go last Sunday?
6. What did he give her for her birthday?
7. Where did the company send the new worker to?
8. What did your sister dream about last night?
9. When did your grandmother hear a loud scream?
10. Where did you go?
11. Why did he fall?
12. Why was the teacher angry?
13. How long did it take you to get to school?
14. When did she last ride a bike?
15. How much cheese did you buy?
UNIT 4: OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
Exercise 1.
/spr/ /str/
spray, sprout, sprain, sprinkle, street, stripe, strike, strawberry,
offspring, spring, spread, sprout, instructor, instruction, pedestrian,
sprite astronaut, string, straight, strange,
strong, stream, strength, stress,
straw

Exercise 2.
1. I'd never met anyone at the party before - they were complete strangers.
2. He would like to be an astronaut in the future.
3. Our daughter lives just across the street from us.
4. Can you feel the spray from the waterfall?
5. The AIDS virus is spread through contact with blood and other body fluids.
6. I thought we'd have strawberries and cream for dessert.
7. When you pull the strings, the puppet's arms and legs move.
8. Your hair is sticking up - it looks like you're sprouting horns!
9. She sprained her ankle playing squash.
10. There are lots of flowers and fruits in the spring.

Exercise 3.
1. making Chung cakes
3. giving gifts to parents
5. visiting the relative
2. buying a peach blossom
branch
4. receiving lucky money
6. going to the pagoda

Exercise 4.
1. excited 5. similarity
2. traditional 6. receiving
3. oldest 7. tradition
 4. taking 8. being invited

Exercise 5.
1. e 2. c 3. a 4. h
5. b 6. g 7. f 8. d

Exercise 6.
1. don't have to get up 5. have to talk
2. have to decide 6. don't have to send
3. don't have to take 7. don't have to explain
4. has to open 8. have to stop

Exercise 7.
1. should 6. shouldn't
2. should 7. should
3. shouldn't 8. shouldn't
4. shouldn't 9. should
5. should 10. should

Exercise 8.
1. You should 5. You shouldn't
2. You should 6. You should
3. You shouldn't 7. You should
4. You shouldn't 8. You shouldn't

Exercise 9.
1. don't have to 5. have to
2. should 6. should
3. mustn't 7. mustn't
4. must 8. must
Exercise 10.
1. have to 6. have to
2. must 7. mustn't
3. shouldn't 8. must
4. don't have to 9. don't have to
5. should 10. should

Exercise 11.
1. A 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A
6. D 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. B

Exercise 12.
1. C (follow) 2. A (According to)
3. C (ceremonies) 4. C (of eating)
5. C (more) 6. D (respect)
7. A (should) 8. B (had to)

Exercise 13.
1. for 2. of
3. of 4. to
5. on 6. in, to
7. about, on, to 8. at
9. in 10. for

Exercise 14.
1. D 2.B 3.C 4. A 5. D

Exercise 15.
1. It is engagement ceremony.
2. It is a family member having a happy life and high-ranking position in the J family.
3. They are prepared by the family of fiance.
4. Because in Vietnam, odd numbers are thought to bring luck to the couple.
5. It occurs in front of the ancestor altar.

Exercise 16.
1. You shouldn't wear white or black clothes on the first days of the New Year.
2. We should arrive on time.
3. You shouldn't say "hi" when you meet old people.
4. You should never offer the food in your plate to anyone.
5. You should never touch an adult or child on the head.
6. You shouldn't try alcohol.
7. I think you should go to the doctor.
8. You shouldn't watch TV or use the Internet for long.

Exercise 17.
1. shouldn't  should. When waiting to buy tickets, you should queue in a row.
2. to wear  wear. There is a custom that Vietnamese teachers should wear Ao dai at
school.
3. shouldn't  should. When coming to America, you should tip the waiter 10% of the bill.
4. to use  use. You must use the right hand when eating in India.
5. mustn't  must. You must drive on the left in Britain.
6. bow  to bow. Young people have to bow your head to greet adults in some Asian
countries.
7. hadn't to  had to. In the past, Vietnamese women had to stay at home doing
housework.
8. have  has. As a worker, he has to wear protective clothes.
UNIT 5: FESTIVALS IN VIETNAM
Exercise 1.
1. mu'sician 2. 'action 3.elec'trician 4. di'rection 5. li'brarian
6. 'station 7. 'caution 8. phy'sician 9. ma'gician

Exercise 2.
1. Librarian 2. physician 3. action 4. direction 5. station
6. Electrician 7. Magician 8. caution 9. Musician

Exercise 3.
1. C 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. B

Exercise 4.
1. perform 6. song
2. reunion 7. commemorate
3. celebration 8. worship
4. preserve 9. organize
5. process 10. action

Exercise 5.
1. celebration 6. biggest
2. world 7. made
3. reunion 8. traditional
4. local 9. mooncakes
5. ancestors 10. money

Exercise 6.
1. A 2. B
3. A 4. C
5. D 6. A
7. D 8. B
Exercise 7.
1. commemorate 2. worshipping
3. performance 4. ceremony
5. gather 6. anniversary

Exercise 8.
1. B 2. A
3. C 4. B
5. C 6. B
7. A 8. A
9. C 10. C

Exercise 9.
1. C 2. D 3. E
4. F 5. B 6. A

Exercise 10
1. C 2. A
3. A 4. B
5. C 6. D
7. A 8. A
9. D 10. D

Exercise 11.
1. C 2. A
3. B 4. C
5. D 6. C
7. B 8. C
9. C 10. A

Exercise 12.
1. A (performed) 2. B (exciting)
3. B (and) 4. B (because)
5. C (more) 6. B (of buying)
7. D (cooking) 8. B (have talked)
9. B (but) 10. B (hard)

Exercise 13.
1. D 2. C
3. A 4. D
5. C 6. B
7. B 8. A

Exercise 14.
1. B 2. A
3. D 4. D
5. C 6. C
7. A

Exercise 15.
1. Three hundred students took part in the swimming competition last year.
2. The children always find nature programmes fascinating when they watch them on TV.
3. Duong suggested (that) we should go to Bac Ninh to see Lim Festival.
4. He still didn't pass the exam despite studying very hard.
5. All the world's languages ought to be preserved by governments.
6. The tennis players haven't finished their/the match yet.
7. This is the third time I have been to the Huong Pagoda Festival.
8. The Vu Lan Festival takes place on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month.
9. We had an accident when we were on our way home.
10. I am looking forward to seeing the elephant race festival in Dak Lak.

Exercise 16.
1. Most families meet to exchange gifts and have a traditional meal.
2. Homes are decorated with apricot blossom, peach blossom, and kumquat.
3. Children are encouraged not to fight or cry during Tet.
4. Many families plant a new year's tree in front of the house.
5. After the family meal, many Vietnamese people attend the local pagoda to worship
ancestors.
6. The Glastonbury Festival is an exciting music festival.
7. Vietnamese people hope that the first person to enter their house is a generous and kind-
hearted.
8. Before a festival, people prepare to decorate their house with colorful flowers.
UNIT 6: FOLK TALES
Exercise 1.
1. What an old castle Windsor is!
How old castle Windsor is!
2. What a fantastic fairy tale it is!
How fantastic the fairy tale is!
3. What intelligent Tiana is!
How intelligent Tiana is!
4. What beautiful brown eyes she has!
How beautiful brown her eyes are!
5. What a humorous folktale we've just learned!
How humorous the folktale is!
6. What terrible weather (it was) that day!
How terrible the weather was that day!
7. What an elegant gown the Queen is wearing!
How elegant gown the Queen is!
8. What greedy foxes they are!
How greedy the foxes are!
9. What a foolish the monster is!
How foolish the monster is!
10. What a dramatic legend Saint Giong is!
How dramatic the legend Saint Giong is!

Exercise 2.
 Exclamative sentence has falling intonation.

Exercise 3.
positive
kind-hearted, hospitality, kind, easy-
going, merciful, carefree, confident,
friendly, gentle, generous, reliable,
negative
mean, jealous, lazy, talkative, arrogant,
cruel, impatient, insensitive, irritable,
 sociable selfish

Exercise 4.
1. happily 2. herself
3. beauty 4. charming, attractive
5. animals 6. poisonous
7. frightened 8. Symbolizes, symbolizes

Exercise 5.
Characters
dancer, beast, fairy, knight, witch,
dragon, woodcutter, prince, emperor,
ogre, wolf, princess, eagle, tortoise, fox
Personality
considerate, kind, brave, greedy, mean,
cheerful, cruel, fierce, determined,
clever, wise, cunning, loyal, thoughtful,
honest

Exercise 6.
1. A 2. C
3. C 4. C
5. B 6. D
7. D 8. B
9. D 10. B

Exercise 7.
1. was calling - wasn't - was studying 2. didn't hear - was sleeping
3. was shining - were singing 4. were talking – walked
5. weren't - were playing 6. fell - was reading
7. was snowing - was shining 8. was shoveling - was bringing
9. had - was driving - hit 10. decided - were starving
11. were waiting - arrived 12. was swimming - saw
13. Were they playing - started 14. were driving - stopped
15. was blowing-went

Exercise 8.
1. went 2. was swimming 3. was drinking 4. saw
5. was 6. was beating 7. asked 8. told
9. stayed 10. had 11. left 12. said
13. had 14. wrote 15. answered

Exercise 9.
1. went- had finished 2. had ever seen 3. had already begun
4. hadn't eaten 5. asked-had come 6. sat - rested
7. watched - had done 8. went 9. was-was

Exercise 10.
1. had gone-went 6. agreed
2. told-visited 7. went-had called
3. won 8. had happened
4. were you doing 9. had taught- left
5. rang-was having 10. had already started

Exercise 11.
1. had forgot 2. was doing 3. haven't seen 4. started/ had started - was
5. will wait 6. hears 7. was raining 8. have been working
9. don't eat 10. am having 11. will speak 12. will be living
13. is coming 14. is 15. was speaking 16. haven't received - left
17. has cut 18. was watching 19. has lived 20. will have finished

Exercise 12.
1. C 2. B 3. B 4. D 5. C
6. A 7. B 8. B 9. A 10. B
11.B 12. B 13. B 14. B 15. B
 16. A 17. B 18. B 19. D 20. A

Exercise 13.
1. D 2.B 3. A 4.C 5.D
Exercise 14.
1. He was born near the end of the 12th century.
2. The England King at the time was cruel and greedy.
3. He lived with his loyal servants in Sherwood Forest.
4. Because they didn't want to be slaves of King John.
5. There were more than 200 outlaws in Sherwood Forest.
6. The people called him Saint Robin, and Robin, Sheriff of Sherwood Forest.
Exercise 15.
1. When Don arrived, we were having coffee.
2. He sat down on a chair while I was painting it.
3. The students were playing a game when the professor arrived.
4. Felix phoned the fire brigade when the cooker caught fire.
5. While he was walking in the mountains, Henry saw a bear.
6. When the starter fired his pistol, the race began.
7. I was walking home when it started to rain.
8. When Margaret opened the door, the phone was ringing.
9. While he was running for a bus, he collided with a lamp post.
10. Vicky was having a beautiful dream when the alarm clock rang.
Exercise 16.
1. I was playing football when she called me.
2. Were you studying Math at 5 p.m yesterday?
3. What was she doing while her mother was making lunch?
4. Where did you go last Sunday?
5. They weren't sleeping during the meeting last Monday.
6. He got up early and had breakfast with his family yesterday morning.
7. She didn't break the flower vase. Tom did.
8. Last week my friend and I went to the beach on the bus.
9. While I was listening to music, I heard the doorbell.
10. Peter turned on the TV, but there was nothing interesting.