Listen to the audio and write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS or A NUMBER as you hear to fill in each blank.
Travel Talk: Spain - rich culture, history, and amazing food
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Time to visit: between and September (for outdoor activities)
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Listen to the conversation then choose the correct answer.
How does Tom describe his neighborhood?
How many cafes are there in Tom's area?
What does Tom like about his house?
What does Tom want to change in his bedroom?
What is true about the curtains in Tom's room?
Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
She knows how (cope) with stress and pressure at work.
Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
I wish I (understand) Peter. Sometimes I am confused about what he is saying.
Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
Amy asked her schoolmates if they (plan) to attend the workshop then.
Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
When I was a child, I used (dream) of being an astronaut.
Drag and drop to complete the text.
My dream house is in a peaceful area, with a small park where I can take walks or relax. I imagine living in a house that uses modern technology to be eco-friendly. On the roof, there would be solar panels to energy from the sun, so I would not need to use too much electricity.
Inside, I would decorate my house with to make it feel cozy, especially in the evening. I want to use to control the lights. The lights would turn on automatically when I enter a room, so I would not have to flip switches.
I would have modern like a washing machine, a refrigerator, and a microwave. All of them are energy-efficient to help save power. If my house is tall, it would have an elevator to make it easy for everyone to go upstairs. This dream living environment would be comfortable, energy-saving, and friendly to the planet. I hope to make it real one day!
Read the passage then choose the correct answer to each question.
After only 50 minutes flying from Ho Chi Minh City, visitor will set foot on the tropical paradise of Vietnam and the world: Phu Quoc Island.
The island has a triangular shape with a north-south length of 50km and a west-east width of 25km. Most of the island is covered with beautiful sandy beaches, but there are also mountains with 99 peaks. The tallest peak is Chua Mountain, which rises to 603 meters. Because Phu Quoc is located in the Gulf of Thailand, it has a warm, tropical climate with nice weather all year round. However, the best time to visit is from November to March, when it is dry and the sky is clear.
Phu Quoc is famous for its cuisines and natural wonderful coastline. The most famous speciality of Phu Quoc is fish sauce, which has become quite popular all over Vietnam and the world. Besides, another thing worth trying there is the spicy but interesting black pepper. However, the factor that will definitely attract you to visit Phu Quoc is its untouched coastline with several wonderful beaches. They are still not fully developed, which gives them a beautiful, romantic charm that you can't find anywhere else.
What is the travel time from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island?
How many peaks are there on the island?
Phu Quoc has become a popular destination because tourists can visit it at any time of the year, thanks to _____.
What are Phu Quoc’s specialties?
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
ancient
coaster
conditioner
nuclear
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
furniture
housewife
assistant
dumpling
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
Family members _____ live apart try to be together at Tet.
_____ he didn’t have much money, he wasn’t able to buy his father an expensive gift.
Minh asked his mom where she _____ the keys.
Nam didn't know _____ to find more information about the course.
Coach: How do you relax after training?
Player: I spend a few hours _____ the Internet when I am at home.
At the meeting, the chairman suggested _____ funds for the victims of natural disasters.
Two friends are talking on the phone.
A: How about getting together for coffee tomorrow afternoon?
B: _____
A: Could you tell me when the mall opens?
B: _____
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
There was rubbish and broken glass all over the grass.
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Every day, I try to be thankful for the small things in life, like a warm cup of tea or a beautiful sunset.
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).
If you want to become a famous music composer, you need to have talent and determination.
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The library reduced the number of print newspapers and magazines that they used to subscribe to.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
I couldn't think of a way of solving the problem. (HOW)
=> I couldn't work out the problem.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
I don’t know how to get to the station. (WAY)
=> I wish I station.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
"Will you come to the party with us?" asked Tom. (IF)
=> Tom asked me the party with them.
Choose the correct sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following question.
Sue lives in a house. The house is opposite my house.
Choose the correct sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following question.
Smoking is an extremely harmful habit. You should give it up immediately.