FIRST TERM REVISION(AV9)
I. Fill in each blank with suitable words from the box:
*** Exercise 1
climate over into also separated
Malaysia is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations. It is divided (1) …..
……… two regions, known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia. They are ………(2)………. by about
640 km of the sea and together comprise an area of 329,758 sq km. Malaysia enjoys tropical ………( 3)
………… The Malaysian unit of currency is the ringgit, consisting of 100 sen.
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumber and it is ……(4)………… the largest city in the country. The
population in 2001 was…………….(5)………… 22 million.
*** Exercise 2
both prefer of for more mentioned tunic wear
For centuries ,poets ,writers and musicians have…………(1)…… the ao dai in poems, novels and
songs. The ao dai is the traditional dress …….(2)…… Vietnamese women. It consists of a long silk
………..(3)……. that is slit on the sides and worn over loose pants.
Traditionally, It was frequently worn by ………(4) ……men and women. The design and material used
………..(5)……… men were different from those used for women. Nowadays,
Women usually ……….(6)……… it, especially on special occasions. However ,many Vietnamese
women today often ………..(7)…… to wear modern clothing at work, because it is ……………….(8)
………..convenient.
** *Exercise 3
boating entrance hours down up before near
On Sunday, Ba invited Liz to join his family on a day trip to his home village about 60 kilometers to the
north of Ha Noi.The village lies …(1)……… ……… the foot of a mountain and by a river. Many people
go there on weekends to have a rest after a hard working week.
The journey to the village is very interesting .People have the chance to travel between the green paddy
fields and cross a small bamboo forest …(2)…………….. they reach a big old banyan tree at the ………
(3)……….. to the village.
Liz met Ba’s family at his house early in the morning ; and after two ……………. traveling by bus
,they reached the big old tree .Everyone felt tired and hungry, so they sat ……(4)……………….. under
the tree and had snack.

After the meal ,they started to walk into the village for about thirty minutes to visit Ba’s uncle .Then
,they walked … (5)………….. the mountain to visit the shrine of a Vietnamese hero and enjoyed the
fresh air there .In the afternoon ,they went ………(6)…………… in the river and had a picnic on the
river bank before going home late in the evening.
*** Exercise 4
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Examiner name questions ask

Paola: Hey, Lan ! Have you finished your exam?
Lan: Yes …., I have
Paole: Were the (1) ………………….difficult?
Lan: Well ,they were quite hard.
Paola: Did you pass?
Lan : I’m not sure. The (2)………………. didn’t tell me.
Lan: What questions did she (3) ……….…………..you?
Paola: First She asked me what my (4)………………..was ,and where I came from.
*** Exercise 5

much small relatives wonderful very fast get
In my opinion , the Internet is a very (1)……………… and convenient way for me to(2)…………
information. I can also (3)……………..communicate with my friends and (4)…………………..by
means of e –mail or chatting .However, I don’t use the Internet very often because I don’t have (5)
………………… time. For me ,the Internet is a (6)………………….. invention of modern life. It makes
our world a (7)………………. village.
*** Exercise 6
stage interesting programs interactive get using viewers
Thanks to television people can (1)………….the latest information and enjoy (2)………………….
programs in an inexpensive and convenient way .Nowadays, (3)……………………. can watch a variety
of local and international (4)……………………. on different channels.
The next (5)………………… in the development of television is (6) ……………………….. TV.

Viewers are able to ask questions the show by (7) ……………………. their remote controls.
II. Write the sentences with the words given
1. They sell jeans all over the world
→Jeans …………………….………………………………………………
2. They grow rice in tropical countries
→Rice …………………………………… ……………………………….
3. They made jean cloth completely from cotton in the 18
th
century
→Jean cloth ………………………………........................................……..
4. They will produce five million bottles of champagne in France next year.
→Five million bottles of champagne …………………………………………….
5. They have just produced a new style of jeans in the USA.
→A new style of jeans ……………………………………………………………
6. They have built two department stores this year.
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→Two department stores ……………………… ……………………………….
7. You must do this exercise carefully.
→This exercise …………………………………………..……………………
8. We can solve the problem.
→The problem …………………………………………………………………..
9. People should stop experiments on animals
→Experiments on animals ………………………………………………….
10. We might find life on another planet.
→Life………………………………………………………………………………
11. We have to improve all the schools in the city.
→All the schools in the city ………………………………………………………….
12. They are going to build a new bridge in the area.
→A new bridge ………………………………………………………………
13. You are not very tall.

→I wish ……………………………………………….
14. You don’t have a computer.
→I wish ……………………………………………….
15. I live very far from school.
→I wish ……………………………………………….
16. I don’t have a sister.
→I wish ……………………………………………….
17. You draw very badly.
→I wish ……………………………………………….
18. You don’t have your friend’s phone number.
→I wish ……………………………………………….
19. You don’t know many friends.
→I wish ……………………………………………….
20. There are any rivers and lakes in your hometown.
→I wish ……………………………………………….
21. The children liked to walk in the rain.
→The children enjoyed …………………………………….
22. “This birthday cake is delicious.”
→Mai said ………………………………………………
23. “I love these roses.”
→Mr. Hung said ………………………………………………
24. “I’m having a wonderful time here.”
→He said. ………………………………………………….
25. “I will go to Hue tomorrow.”
→She said …………………………………………………..
26. “I may have a new job.”
→Mrs. Nga said ………………………………………………
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27. “I must leave now.”
→She said ………………………………………………………

28. “Do you like pop music?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
29. “Where do you live?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
30. “How old are you?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
31. “Is your school near here?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
32. “Why do you want this job?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
33. “What is the name of your school?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
34. “Do you go to school by bicycle?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
35. “Can you use a computer?”
→She asked me ………… ……………………………………..
36. “Which grade are you in?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
37. “When does your school your vacation start?”
→She asked me ………………………………………………..
38. It rains heavily. I can’t go to the zoo with you.
→It rains heavily, ………………………………………………….
39. We can’t go on a picnic because we don’t have time.
→We don’t have time,……………………………………………
40. Was she fond of going shopping?
→Did she ……………………………………………………………
41. We will meet him at the airport.
→He ……………………………………………………………..
42. Because I wanted to see Mr. Brown, I phoned his company.
→I wanted to see Mr. Brown,…………………………………………………

43. You will be tired because you often stay up late.
→If you…………………………………………………………………………….
44. He can dive a car, ……………………..…….…..?
45. You draw well, ……………………………..…….?
46. Your books are new, ………………………………?
47. Mrs Ha will come here, ………………..……………..?
48. Mary doesn’t study well, ……….……………..?
49. You’ve got to leave now, …………………………..?
50. They enjoy watching films, …………………………….?
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III.Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the verbs in the brackets.
1. She asked me if I …………….(can) lend her some money.
2. We (already/ finish) …………………….the course.
3. Mr. Black (fly) ……………….to Vietnam next weekend.
4. There (be) ……………….some newcomers in his class .
5. We (watch) ……………TV when the telephone rang.
6. Lan (not/stay)……………. at home last night. She (go) ……………….to the movie theater.
7. What (you/ do) …………………….now? - We (do)…………….. our homework.
8. The bridge (rebuild) ……………………next year.
9. If I have time, I (help) ………………..you with doing exercises.
10. His parents like (live) ……………..in the country.
11. Bad driving ……………(cause) many accidents.
12. Nga and Hoa ……………….(see) a movie tonight.
13. Sue can ………………….(speak) Vietnamese very well.
14. Mozart …………………(write) more than 600 pieces of music.
15. We usually ………(go) to the library three times a week, but last week we …….(go) twice.
16. Alexander Graham Bell ………………..(introduce) the telephone in 1876.
17. Yesterday I ……………..(be) busy, so I …………………(not have) time to phone you.
18. “What …..you …(do) next summer vacation?” “I……….....(visit) my grandparents in Nha Trang”
19. Would you like ………………..(come) to dinner tomorrow?

20. What were you doing when we ………….. (phone) you last night?
21. I couldn’t make my car ……………..(start) this morning.
22. Mr. Robinson enjoys ………………….(listen) to music while he …………………..(drive).
23. Your books should ……………….(take) great care of.
24. Marie Curie …………………(award) the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903.
25. Last night I ( not watch )……………….. TV.
26. He made his first film when he ( be ) ……………….. 12.
27. Her family ( move ) ……………….. to Hue in 1999.
28. Everyday he ( come ) ……………….. home, ( open ) ……………….. the door, ( turn )
……………….. the light and ( begin ) ……………….. to watch TV.
29. They ( begin ) ……………….. learning English when they ( be ) ………….. young.
30. What he ( do ) ……………….. yesterday?
31. Uncle Ho ( be ) ……………….. born in 1890 and ( die ) ……………….. in 1969.
32. Mary (be) ……………….. at home yesterday.
33. The children (be) ……………….. in grade 8 last school year.
34. Paul (study) ……………….. French last night.
35. He used to (get) ……………….. up late but now he doesn’t.
36. They (cut) ……………….. down many trees in 1999.
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