UNIT 9: AT HOME AND AWAY
I. Which one is the odd one out?
1. neighbor
2. watched
teacher
borrowed
mechanic
learned
decorator
used
3. uncle
aunt
parents
painter
4. went
5. wonderful
talked
different
gave
souvenir
sent
beautiful
II. Fill In the gaps with the words in the box.
Last year Lan and her parents (1) ............. to Nha Trang
( 2 ) …………………their holidays. They sunbathed almost every
morning on the (3)...........................................They stayed
there for a week (4)........................................had
a lot of (5)..................They think a (6)...................at the
beach is (7) ................ and pleasant. They (8) ……………..
themselves very much.
III. Read the above passage, then use the given words
to make questions and answer them.
1. Where / go / Lan and her parents / holidays / last year?
2. How long / they / stay?
3. What / they / do / eveiy morning?
4. They / enjoy / themselves?
IV. Put the following verbs in the correct columns.
arrived, helped, remembered, needed, rented,
returned, talked moved, washed, borrowed, laughed,
decided, fitted, learned, started looked, watched, wanted,
stopped
/d/
/t/
/Id/
V. Supply the correct tense for the verbs in brackets.
1. He (be)..................sick and he (have).................. to
stay in bed all day yesterday.
2. Mai usually (do)................her homework after dinner.
3.
My mother often (go)................to the market every
morning but she (not go)..............there this morning.
4.
5.
We (be).................on a trip to Hanoi last month.
- It (rain).................yesterday?
- No, it didn't.
6. - Where (be).................your brother?
- He (read).................in his room.
7. She (help)................me to do this exercise last
night.
8. He (buy) ................. his sister an interesting book
on her birthday last week.
VI. Make questions for the underlined phrases.
1
............................................................................................
?
Hoa decided to learn how to sew.
2
............................................................................................
?
We arrived at school at a quarter to seven.
3
...........................................................................................
"
David went to school by bicycle yesterday.
4..............................................................................................
?
Yes. I bought a lot of different souvenirs.
5
................................................................................................
?
It took me half an hour to repair my bike.
6
................................................................................................
?
She sent me some postcards of London.
7..............................................................................................
?
Tom went to the bookshop with Mary yesterday morning.
8
...............................................................................................
?
I was there for 3 hours.
VII. Write a short paragraph to tell about what you did
last Sunday.