Tiếng Anh lớp 9 - Unit 4 - B. Vocabulary & Grammar

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Use the verbs in the box in their correct forms to complete the sentences.

1. My grandparents used 1.1 their house with oil lamps.

2. - I wonder how the farmers used 1.2 their crops home in the past.

- They used buffalo-drawn carts.

3. We are making a great effort to 1.3 our valuable customs for the future.

4. Children love 1.4 the stories as they tell them.

5. Today teenagers have 1.5 a lot in comparison with teens in the past, especially in the way they spend their free time.

6. Women in the past did not have to 1.6 too much about their weight, diets, or obesity.

7. Customs and traditions are 1.7 from generation to generation.

8. 1.8 by instant messaging has become an essential feature of teens' social life.

Match the words/phrases with their definitions.

a family tradition
entertainment
a special occasion
festivities
generation
seniority
pastimes
extended family

Choose suitable words/phrases to complete the conversation.

A: What's your favorite 3.1?

B: I have many pastimes, but I love reading the most.

A: You can easily do that at home, so I suppose you don't often go out.

B: I live in an 3.2 where there are many 3.3 living together. So the house is usually crowded and noisy, and I can hardly concentrate on my reading. That's why I usually go to the library to read.

A: Is there any type of 3.4 that you can enjoy at home?

B: Of course there is. For example, I can play with my pets, watch TV, or...

A: What happens if your grandparents like watching different programmes from yours?

B: I will compromise. It's a 3.5 that we have respect for 3.6.

A: Wow... You must be a very tolerant person!

Use ‘used to’ or ‘didn't use to’ with the right form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.

1. My brother 4.1 interested in Geography when he was at school. (not/be)

2. It might surprise you to know that he 4.2 a wildlife. (lead)

3. Paper money 4.3 on these Pacific islands. (not/be used)

4. When David was young, he 4.4 of becoming a magician. (dream)

5. Our school 4.5 elective subjects. (not/have)

6. This was my favorite bicycle. I 4.6 everywhere on it. (ride)

7. Entertainment for the children in my village 4.7 as simple playing hide-and-seek, or going swimming in the river. (be)

8. Houses 4.8 in light yellow only. They were not as diverse color as they are now. (be painted)

Which sentence is correct?

She wishes she could have a longer summer vacation.
She wishes she can have a longer summer vacation.

Which sentence is correct?

It is getting dark and they wish they will soon find a motel.
It is getting dark and they wish they would soon find a motel.

Which sentence is correct?

Did you use write with a fountain pen? I can see an ink stain here.
Did you use to write with a fountain pen? I can see an ink stain here.

Which sentence is correct?

I wish I had a laptop to replace this old-fashioned computer.
I wish I have a laptop to replace this old-fashioned computer.

Which sentence is correct?

Trees use to fully cover this bare hill.
Trees used to fully cover this bare hill.

Which sentence is correct?

They are building a new airport in my area. I wish they aren't.
They are building a new airport in my area. I wish they weren't.

Which sentence is correct?

This method didn't use to work as effectively as it does now.
This method didn't use to work effectively as it does now.

Which sentence is correct?

I wish I was travelling on an express train, not this slow one.
I wish I am travelling on an express train, not this slow one.