Vocabulary Use of get

1. Complete the sentences.

(Hoàn thành các câu)

1. Dominic is getting __________. He'll be sixty on his next birthday.

2. I first got a bank __________. When I was twelve years old.

3. You won't get a driving __________ unless you pass your test. 

4. My grandma doesn’t work any more. She gets a ___________ now.

5. Mike studied at university for five years to get a ___________ in medicine.

READING Future humans

2. Match the words with the definitions.

(Nối các từ với các định nghĩa)

adapt          destroy          manipulate          process

1. damage something so that it can’t be used ____________

2. control something so that it behaves as we want it to ____________

3. use and analyse information with the help of a computer ____________

4 slowly change something so that it works better in a new situation _____________

LANGUAGE FOCUS The first conditional with 'if' and 'unless'; 'might' vs 'will'

3. Complete the sentences with 'if', 'unless' or the correct form of 'might' or 'will'.

(Hoàn thành các câu với 'if', 'unless' hoặc dạng đúng của 'might' hoặc 'will')

1. We _____________ spend some time in Portugal next summer, but we aren’t sure.

2. You'll be exhausted ____________ you relax this weekend.

3. I ____________ see you later, but I hope I do.

4. He __________ get rich because he works extremely hard.

5. We __________ win the match. The other team is better.

6. Will you go to the party __________ Leo invites you?

VOCABULARY AND LISTENING Lifestyle choices

4. Listen to Jasmine and Liam talking about their summer holiday. Choose the correct words.

(Hãy nghe Jasmine và Liam nói về kỳ nghỉ hè của họ. Chọn từ đúng)

1. Liam / Jasmine is calling his / her friend.

2. Jasmine is going to spend the summer abroad / in England.

3. Jasmine will be travelling around South America for a few months / weeks.

4. Liam’s dad wants to take some time out in July / August.

5. Liam’s dad will / won’t earn a lot of money soon.

6. Jasmine says Liam should take up a sport / watch TV.

LANGUAGE FOCUS will and be going to; Future continuous

5. Tick (v) the correct sentence.

(Đánh dấu (v) vào câu đúng)

1. [   ] This time next week we will be travelling around Italy.

[   ] This time next week we will travel around Italy.

2. [   ] I'm going to take up tennis. It’s such a great sport.

[   ] I’ll be taking up tennis. It’s such a great sport.

3. [   ] Tomorrow at five o'clock, Callum will get ready for the party.

[   ] Tomorrow at five o'clock, Callum will be getting ready for the party.

4. [   ] I think we'll be winning this game.

[   ] I think we'll win this game.

5. [   ] Jamie says he isn’t going to work in the summer.

[   ] Jamie says he won't work in the summer.

SPEAKING Making arrangements

6. Choose the correct words. Then practise with your partner.

(Chọn từ đúng. Sau đó thực hành với đối tác của bạn)

Mum:  So, Leah, you've (1) have / get / got a busy day ahead.

Leah: I know, it’s crazy. And I've got a basketball match tonight, too.

Mum: What (2) time / day / hour does it start?

Leah: It starts at six. Are you coming to watch?

Mum: Yes, I (3) plan / hope / want so. Don’t (4) remember / remind / forget that we're going to London tomorrow.

Leah: What? Why?

Mum: Remember — it’s your cousin's wedding. The train (5) leaves / leaving / left at seven, so we can't be late.

Leah: Cool. Can you remind (6) my / I / me to get him a present later?

Mum: Right — I’m reminding you now to get your cousin a present. OK?

Leah: OK. Thanks, Mum.

WRITING A blog post

7. Read the blog and complete it with the correct words. There are two extra words.

(Đọc blog và hoàn thành nó với các từ chính xác. Có hai từ phụ)

more          for          than          including          similar

natural          take          advanced          create

troubles          quickly

If we were to set off for a new home besides Earth, it would be very likely that the planet must have had a very (1) _____________ atmosphere compared to our homeland. It would not be hard for us to (2) _____________ adapt to the environment there. With the advanced technology nowadays, it is even possible that we can create an artificial sun (3) ________ lighting, as well as day and night system. Depending on the ecosystem there, we may choose the best ways to develop (4) __________in terms of agriculture or industry. As we are settling down on a new place, our life will be surrounded with lots of work, (5) ___________ growing and finding edibie plants and vegetables, exploiting the planet's essential (6) ___________ resources for recreating a new society. It will (7) ___________ a lot of time to rebuild a new society, but with the great intelligence of human beings nowadays, that process will be much shorter (8) ____________ before. In addition, people may also discover new materials that can be used to (9) ____________ extremely advanced inventions and techniques that can help our lives on a new planet become much more comfortable.

VOCABULARY Schools and exams

8. Complete the words.

(Hoàn thành các từ)

1. You must o_________ the rules at school!

2. Do you have to wear a school u_________?

3. She got good m__________ in her exams.

4. I left p__________ school when I was eleven.

5. You need to study or you'll f_________ the exam tomorrow!

6. I want to g__________ into fashion college.

READING Reviews

9. Choose the best words to complete the sentences.

(Chọn những từ tốt nhất để hoàn thành các câu)

1. My sister is vey ___________. She makes amazing jewellery.

a. unusual     b. challenging     c. creative

2. Yesterday we visited a / an __________ town in Turkey. I love looking at old buildings.

a. historic     b. ordinary     c. creative

3. This classroom is rather ______________. There are no desks or chairs in it.

a. ordinary     b. historic     c. unusual

4. Travelling to a foreign country can be ____________ when you don't know the language.

a. unusual     b. challenging     c. ordinary

5. This is just another __________ day. Nothing interesting has happened.

a. creative     b. ordinary     c. historic

LANGUAGE FOCUS can, could, be able to

10. Order the words to make sentences and questions.

(Sắp xếp các từ để tạo thành câu và câu hỏi)

1. your / can / speak / German / father / ?

2. be able / go / by train / they / to / will / ?

3. get / David / for / couldn't / the concert / tickets

4. exam / I / with / your / you / help / can’t

5. swim /you / you / when / were / could / four / ?

6. won't / come / tomorrow / be / Vania / able to

VOCABULARY AND LISTENING Courses and careers

11. Listen to Joshua talking to a careers advisor. Write true or false.

(Hãy nghe Joshua nói chuyện với cố vấn nghề nghiệp. Viết đúng hoặc sai)

1. Joshua’s dad works in a construction company. ___________

2. Joshua’s sister studied nursing. ___________

3. Joshua wants to apply for a job in a law company. ___________

4. Joshua doesn't want a career in entertainment. ___________

5. The advisor tells Joshua he could try journalism. ___________

6. Joshua is interested in writing ___________

7. Joshua's uncle works in a school. ___________

8. Joshua has applied for an IT course. ___________

LANGUAGE FOCUS have to / need to / must / should

12. Choose the correct words.

(Chọn từ đúng)

1. You mustn't / don’t have to / don’t must cheat in exams.

2. If you need help, you should to / need / should talk to your teacher.

3. I’m not thirsty, so I shouldn’t / don’t need / needn't to stop and have a drink.

4. You mustn't / don’t need / don’t have to do this extra homework. It’s your choice.

5. We must / have / need arrive on time to school every day.

6. Rosie has / have / need to catch the next bus.

SPEAKING Asking for and giving advice

13. Choose the correct words. Then practise with your partner.

(Chọn từ đúng. Sau đó thực hành với đối tác của bạn)

Raul: Hi, Layla. Is everything all right? You don’t look very happy.

Layla: I’m really worried about next week's chemistry test. I haven't really understood anything we've done.

Raul: Have you (1) ____________ to anyone about it?

Layla: No. Can you give me any (2) ____________? It’s all such a disaster!

Raul: Listen, (3) ____________ panic.

Layla: But I know I’m going to fail the test (4) __________ should I do?

Raul:  You (5) __________ to speak to Miss Wilson. Teachers are there to help us, you know.

Layla: Yes, you're (6) ___________. I'll go and see her right now.

1. a. speak     b. spoken     c. spoke

2. a. advice     b. plan     c. information

3. a. do     b. don't     c. did

4. a. What     b. How     c. Why

5. a. should     b. can     c. need

6. a right     b. true     c. good

WRITING An opinion essay

14. Read the opinion essay and choose the correct words.

(Đọc bài luận và chọn từ đúng)

Do we need tests at school?

Some students say that tests don’t help them learn. As soon as they pass a test, they forget what they've learned. Is it really as simple as this?

(1) In my opinion / As a result, tests are necessary for several reasons. (2) All in all / Firstly, they motivate students to study. Being successful at school is important for many young people, so they work hard to get good marks. (3) Finally / Secondly, tests allow students to check how much they know and which things they still need to work on. During the test, students have to count on their own memory and their own abilities. (4) Finally / I feel, I believe that tests teach essential life skills which will be useful in the future. For example, before and during a test, students need to plan their work, manage their time, concentrate on the task and deal with stress.

(5) To conclude/ Secondly, tests can be helpful in many different ways. (6) All in all / Firstly, I (7) feel / am feeling that they are one of the most important parts of school life.