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16 tháng 8 2016

1. A child can usually feed self by=>at the age of six months.

2. Rose types much more quickly as=>than her friends.

3. I was told that, after been repaired=>repairing, my bicycle will be as good as new.

4. Do know how often does the bus run at night?

5. It isn't easy to make=?find friend in a new school.

6. They haven't got =>gettenany fruit or some vegetables.

16 tháng 8 2016

Câu 4 bn ơi

Cả câu 6 nữa, got cũng được dùng làm PII mà bn. Mà nếu không dùng got thì phải dùng gotten chứ không phải getten

Read the formal and less formal articles and fill in the gaps by choosing one of the phrases below. 1. without the basic knowledge of / without knowing 2. To start with / Firstly 3. should have close contact / should be in constant contact 4.Thus, any problems that do arise can be dealt with quickly/so that any problems can be quickly sorted out 5. the students are kept motivated and willing to study / the kids learn and their work is rewarded 6. the parents should be more understanding /...
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Read the formal and less formal articles and fill in the gaps by choosing one of the phrases below.

1. without the basic knowledge of / without knowing

2. To start with / Firstly

3. should have close contact / should be in constant contact

4.Thus, any problems that do arise can be dealt with quickly/so that any problems can be quickly sorted out

5. the students are kept motivated and willing to study / the kids learn and their work is rewarded

6. the parents should be more understanding / it is the parents' responsibility to understand

7. This involves helping them with their homework / They should offer help with homework

8. the solution lies in the improvement / I believe that things will get better

MODEL 1: Today’ Illiterate Youth s More and more children are leaving school, 1) ......................... how to read or write. I believe that this is due to the lack of support and encouragement by teachers and parents and the pupils' lack of interest. 2) .......................... the teachers 3)......................... with the parents to discuss their child's academic progress as well as their social behaviour and attitude. 4) ..................… Secondly, teachers should be more encouraging towards their pupils, keeping them interested in the subjects so that 5) ................. . Thirdly, 6)............... their child's needs. 7) ................. and supporting them in any difficulties that may arise. In conclusion, 8)...… ........ of the relationships between all three groups: the teachers, parents and pupils, and in this way, illiteracy should decrease.

MODEL 2: Our Kids Can’ Read! t You may not be aware of it, but more and more children are leaving school, 1) ......................... how to read or write. As I see it, the problem can be solved by increasing the support and encouragement of teachers and parents and the interest of pupils. 2).........................., the teachers 3) ......................... with the parents, so that they can discuss their child's progress and behaviour at school 4)......................... .

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10. She (buy).................................. a new ruler yesterday? 11. He ( talk)................................. with his parents about his vacation in Da Lat since last year.? 12. Lan and Hoa (be).................................... your school two years ago? 13. What they (play) ...............................last week? 14. What the student (wear)...................................... at school for two years? 15. Where you (put) the cake every day? 16. He (visit)...
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10. She (buy).................................. a new ruler yesterday? 11. He ( talk)................................. with his parents about his vacation in Da Lat since last year.? 12. Lan and Hoa (be).................................... your school two years ago? 13. What they (play) ...............................last week? 14. What the student (wear)...................................... at school for two years? 15. Where you (put) the cake every day? 16. He (visit) ...................................a lot of friends in Ho Chi Minh city at the moment? 17. His uncle (take).............................him to see Tri Nguyen aquarium until present? 18. Liz (buy)........................... a lot of souvenirs yesterday? 19. They (put) ...........................the fish in the big bag since last Sunday? 20. Tam (be)...................................... at home last night? – Yes, he (be). 21. I _________________________ your brother recently (not/see) 22. John _______________________ his assignment (just/finish) 24. We (visit ) _____________the museum at the moment. 25. My children (be)_____ upstairs now. They (play)______ games. 26. Listen! The teacher ( explain) ______________a new lesson to us. 27. At present, the social networks ______________ (become) more popular among young generation. 28. I ______________ (not listen) to their new CD yet. Is it any good? 29. When I was a student, I ______________ (not like) doing homework. 30. Facebook ______________ (found) in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin. 31. The American ______________ (spend) 34 hours a week watching television. 32. ______________ (you/ ever/ make) origami cranes? 33. Do you adore ______________ (lie) in a hot bath? 34. Please try ______________ (arrive) punctually at 8.30. 35 Many teenagers prefer ______________ (watch) TV to ______________ (read) books Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. Some people think that health is _____________ than money. (important) 2. The pollution in our city is much _____________ than it used to be. (bad) 3. My new teacher explained the lessons _____________ than my old teacher. (clearly) 4. He doesn’t play volleyball as _____________ as his brother. (good) 5. Get rid of the sorrow! You will do it _____________ next time. (good) 6. Communication is a lot _____________ than it was 50 years ago. (easy) 7. People in rural areas wear _____________ than those in cities. (simply) 8. Robert arrived at the meeting _____________ than Francis. (lately) 9. These trousers are too wide. Do you have any that are _____________? (narrow) 10. My mother always gets up _____________ than everybody else in the house. (early) 11. Rene speaks _____________ than the other ESL students in the class. (fluently) 12. Can’t you think of anything _____________ to say? (intelligent) 13. I think his new book is much _____________ than his last one. (boring) 14. Max finished the homework _____________ than anyone else in the class. (fast) 15. He doesn’t look as _____________ as he used to. (happy) I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one Giup mình với!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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I. Change the following sentences from active voice into passive voice. 1.They had to cancel the flight because of the bad weather. 2.We must finish the project on time. 3. People can find a cure for cancer in the near future. 4.Someone might steal your bike if you leave it outside. 5. They ought to knock down the old building. 6. They held the 22 nd SEA Games in Viet Nam in 2003. 7. The teacher will explain the lesson until all the students understand it. 8. He has done his homework for hours...
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I. Change the following sentences from active voice into passive voice.
1.They had to cancel the flight because of the bad weather.
2.We must finish the project on time.
3. People can find a cure for cancer in the near future.
4.Someone might steal your bike if you leave it outside.
5. They ought to knock down the old building.
6. They held the 22 nd SEA Games in Viet Nam in 2003.
7. The teacher will explain the lesson until all the students understand it.
8. He has done his homework for hours but he hasn’t finished it yet.
9. My parents never make me work hard.
10. The brick – layers have been building a house in the village.
11. One of my neighbors has stolen my bicycle.
12. I have a hairdresser do my hair every day.
13. How often do you take the dog oout for a walk? – Every five hours.
14. My brother will give me a cat for my fifteenth birthday.
15. People rumoured that the King was afraid of his wife.
16. I am going to read her latest book.
17.They should tidy this room twice a week
18. Amazing news! Scientists have dicovered a new planet.
19. She made ten phone calls yesterday.
20.My daughter has to finish all her homework before school.
21. My sister gave me a new pair of jeans on my fifteenth birthday.
22. The workers are building a supermarket on our street.
23. The zoo keepers feed the animals twice a day.
24.They have sold their car to pay their debt.
25. We are going to grow flowers in the front garden.
26. You mustn’t use this machine after 5.30 pm
27. My grandmother is knitting a new sweater for me.

28. Did people make jeans two hundred years ago.
29.We don’t use this kind of cloth to make shirts.
30. Vietnamese women continue to wear the unique and fashionable ao dai.
31. The mechanic is repairing Judy’s car.
32. We must do something before it is too late.
33. They make these artificial flowers of sink.
34. Did they feed Lulu last night?
35. They used to drink beer for breakfast in England yeaers ago.
36. They were cleaning the floor when I arrived.
II. Change the following sentences from the passive voice into active voice.
1. The robber were arrested by the police yesterday. ->
2. The match has been cancelled due to the bad weather. ->
3. The flowers need watering. ->
4. The documents will be sent as soon as possible. ->
5. We are often shouted at at work by our boss. ->
6. Two department stores have been built in the neighborhood this year.
7. I was made to wash the clothes by my mother.
8. She has her clothes made by a famous tailor.
9. It was believed that the earth was square.
10. He was rumoured to be mysterious.
11. I was given a new pair of jeans on my fifteenth birthday by my sister.
12. A supermarket on our street is being built on our street by the workers.
13. The animals are fed twice a day by the zoo keepers.
14.Their car has been sold to pay their debt by them.
15. Flowers are going to be grown in the front garden by us.
16. This machine mustn’t be used after 5.30 pm by you.
17. Is knitting a new sweater is being knitted for me by my grandmother.
18. Were jeans made two hundred years ago?
19.This kind of cloth isn’t used to make shirts by us.
20. The unique and fashionable ao dai continue to be worn by Vietnamese women.
22. The information is kept on our computer. (We)
23. As I was walking home, I thought I was being followed. (someone)

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I. Read the passage, and then decide whether the statements that follow are True (T) or False (F). In my opinion, using the computer as your hobby can be harmful to both your health and your social life. Firstly, sitting all day in front of the computer can cause health problems such as eye-tiredness and obestity. Secondly, you may get irritated easily. Besides, if you use the computer too much, you will not have time for your family and friends. In short, computers should only be used for a...
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I. Read the passage, and then decide whether the statements that follow are True (T) or False (F).
In my opinion, using the computer as your hobby can be harmful to both your health and your social life. Firstly, sitting all day in front of the computer can cause health problems such as eye-tiredness and obestity. Secondly, you may get irritated easily. Besides, if you use the computer too much, you will not have time for your family and friends. In short, computers should only be used for a limited time.
1. Using the computer too much can make your eyes tired. 1. ______________
2. Using the computer too much is not good for you. 2. _____________
3. We still can spend a lot of time with our family and friends. 3. __________
4. According to the writer, we can use the computer for a long time. 4. __________
5. Computers should only be used for a limited time. 5. __________
II. Read the passage carefully.
My Village
I live in a village by Mekong River. Everyday, like most of my friends, I walk to school. It is three kilometers away. After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens. At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV. The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news. The children run around, palying games and shouting merrily. Laughter is heard everywhere.
My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our hone products like vegetables, fruits, eggs... He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square. I love those trips.
On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way. We dream of faraway places.
Answer the following questions.
1. Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?
.......................................................
2. What do the children do on starry nights?
.......................................................
3. Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city? Why?
.......................................................
III. Supply suitable words to complete the following passage.
Our classes take place for three hours every morning ________(1) Monday to Friday. The maximum class size _______(2) twenty and the average is ten. We use modern methods of ____(3) and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a video camera and recorder. You will only be successful _____(4) improving your English, however, if your work hard and ______(5) speaking English as much as you can. You will take a short _____(6) in English as soon as you arrive. In this way, we can put you in a ______(7) at the most suitable level.
There are two classes_____(8) the elementary level; one is for complete beginners and the_____(9) is for students who know a_____(10) English. In both classes, you will practise simple conversations.
IV. Use the words and phrases to write a passage.
1. In/ 1970s, skateboarding suddenly/ become very popular.
2. At first, skateboarders/ move slowly/ flat, smooth areas.
3. Then they/ begin/ ride quickly. This/ be called "freestyle" skateboarding.
V. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions: "in, at, on, after, under, between, beside, out of, above, beneath".
1. There is a bus station................the end of this road.
2. Keep those medicines.........the children's reach.
3. I lost my keys somewhere............the car and the house.
4. Come...........and sit...........your sister.
5. D comes.............C in the alphabet.
6. The boat sank...........the waves.
7. Don't shelter.............the trees when it's raining.
8. Please put these books..........the bookshelf.........the desk.

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I. Choose the word whose UNDERLINED part is pronounced differently from the others. (2 points) 1. A. equipment B. upset C. end D. help 2. A. folk B. hold C. photo D. neighbor 3. A. fairy B. train C. afraid D. wait 4. A. excited B. prince C. once D. escape 5. A. how B. now C. know D. cow 6. A. what B. where C. when D. who 7. A. please B. teach C. head D. meat 8. A. talked B. stopped C....
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I. Choose the word whose UNDERLINED part is pronounced differently from the others. (2 points) 1. A. equipment B. upset C. end D. help 2. A. folk B. hold C. photo D. neighbor 3. A. fairy B. train C. afraid D. wait 4. A. excited B. prince C. once D. escape 5. A. how B. now C. know D. cow 6. A. what B. where C. when D. who 7. A. please B. teach C. head D. meat 8. A. talked B. stopped C. noted D. laughed 9. A. books B. cats C. stamps D. weeds 10. A. enough B. young C. cousin D. mountain II. Fill in the blank with the correct form of verbs. (2 points) 1. Would you like (listen) to some music? 2. Yesterday, Ba (go) to Da Nang by car. 3. Nam enjoys (play) soccer after school. 4. Lan asked me (go) to the supermarket. 5. Mai is (buy) a new bicycle next week. 6. I think you should (do) the morning exercise. 7. They used (go) to work by train. 8. Don’t let children (play) alone. 9. You ought to (do) the homework yourself. 10. My father stopped (smoke) . III. Complete the sentences with right prepositions. (2 points) 1. What did you do the ninth of April, 2002? (April 9th , 2002) 2. Are you interested studying English? 3. Does it rain spring? 4. I am different my sister. 5. I don’t know what he is doing the moment. 6. That’s very kind you to help me. 7. I’ll be home 7.00 because I want to see the seven o’clock news. 8. I go to school Monday Saturday. 9. We’ve not seen her 2006. IV. Arrange these words to make sentences. (2 points) 1. homework/ The/ to/ students/ ought/ their/ carefully/ do/ . 2. has/ the/ chores/ to/ today/ Mai/ do/ herself/ . 3. clean/ The/ teacher/ me/ told/ to/ blackboard/ the/ . 4. She/ my class/ is/ enough/ old/ in/ not/ to be/ . 5. how/ English/ to/ me/ tell/ study/ you/ Could/ ? 6. them/ Their/ told/ last year/ lot of/ grandmother/ stories/ a/ . 7. next week/ class/ going/ Our/ is/ zoo/ the/ to/ . 8. I/ Nha Trang/ old/ ten/ been/ was/ since/ have/ years/ to/ I/ . 9. some/ buy/ I/ to/ notebooks/ need/ . 10. should/ My/ said/ teacher/ my/ I/ time/ English/ on/ spend/ more/ . Va. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the gap to complete the passage. (1 point)

English is (1) ______ language all over the world. Many countries, such as: the USA, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa use English as the first language, many others use it as the second language. If you speak (2) _____ well, you can talk with many people of different nationalities. Besides, a lot of the magazines and newspapers are published in English .Therefore, if you can read English, you can get useful knowledge of tradition, culture, custom of other countries.

In order to (3) _____ your English, you should make good preparation for the next lesson, and do all the exercises given by the teachers. In class, be ready to answer your (4) ______ and take important notes. You can also enrich your English vocabulary by reading English books, looking up any new words that you come across. Some beginners even write the words many times and try to learn them by heart. Whenever possible, you can speak English to the teachers, to friends or foreigners. Listening to the tapes is the good way to improve your English. And remember that revision is important. You should revise what you have learnt so as to practice the words or sentence structures well. Mastering the four language skills is not easy. An English proverb says: “Everything is difficult before it is easy”. Try your best so that English can become easy for you.

1. A. more difficult B. the most popular C. the most interesting D.more popular 2. A. Japanese B. French C. English D. Spanish 3. A. understand B. know C. study D. improve 4. A. parents’questions B. teacher’s questions C. teacher’s answers D. teacher’s lessons Vb. Read the passage again and choose the right answer for each question below. (1 point) 1. Is listening to the tapes is the good way to learn English? A. Yes, he is. B. No, there isn’t. C. Yes, it is. D. No,it isn’t. 2. Name some countries use English as the first language. A. England, Rusia, China B. Viet Nam, India, Japanese C. The USA, Australia, Canada D. England, Laos, France 3. Why can you get useful knowlegde of tradition, culture of other countries if you can read English? A. Because a lot of the magazines and newspapers are published in English. B. Because many countries speak English. C. Because English is very popular. D. Because English is very important. 4. Who can a student speak English to? A. He can speak English to his grandparents. B.He can speak English to famers. C. He can speak English to his English teachers or his friends. D.He can speak English to his neighbors.
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28 tháng 12 2017

I. Choose the word whose UNDERLINED part is pronounced differently from the others. (2 points)

1. A. equipment B. upset C. end D. help

2. A. folk B. hold C. photo D. neighbor

3. A. fairy B. train C. afraid D. wait

4. A. excited B. prince C. once D. escape

5. A. how B. now C. know D. cow

6. A. what B. where C. when D. who

7. A. please B. teach C. head D. meat

8. A. talked B. stopped C. noted D. laughed

9. A. books B. cats C. stamps D. weeds

10. A. enough B. young C. cousin D. mountain

28 tháng 12 2017

II. Fill in the blank with the correct form of verbs. (2 points)

1. Would you like (listen) to listen to some music?

2. Yesterday, Ba (go) went to Da Nang by car.

3. Nam enjoys (play) playing soccer after school.

4. Lan asked me (go) to go to the supermarket.

5. Mai is (buy) going to buy a new bicycle next week.

6. I think you should (do) do the morning exercise.

7. They used (go) to go to work by train.

8. Don’t let children (play) play alone.

9. You ought to (do) do the homework yourself.

10. My father stopped (smoke) smoking.

Supply the correct verb forms. 1. He (run) as fast as he could, but he realized he was not strong enough (be) a good marathon runner. In the distance he could just make out the shapes of the (lead) runners, (get) further ahead every minute. 2. Every day you can (hear) something interesting t school. When you come home after classes, you often (tell) your parents what you (hear) and (see) at school. Two friends went on a trip to London. 3. They (enter) restaurant for dinner. On the table...
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Supply the correct verb forms.

1. He (run) as fast as he could, but he realized he was not strong enough (be) a good marathon runner. In the distance he could just make out the shapes of the (lead) runners, (get) further ahead every minute.

2. Every day you can (hear) something interesting t school. When you come home after classes, you often (tell) your parents what you (hear) and (see) at school. Two friends went on a trip to London.

3. They (enter) restaurant for dinner. On the table (stand) a jar of mustard. Not having seen mustard before, one of them (take) a spoonful into his mouth. Years immediately filled his eyes and his friend asked him what he (cry) about.

4. In two minutes I (be) up the tree, but It was very difficult (get) to the nest. When at last I got there and (can cook) into the nest, I (see) the two young eagles and also some food for them-meat and finish. When I tried (take) the young eagles out of the nest, I suddenly (feel) a terrible pain in the back of my head. I (look) round and (see) the mother eagle. And she (be) ready to make a second attack. You (must know) how strong these eagles are.

5. Eric (bear) in 1903 in India where his father worked for the civil service. The family (move) to England in 1907 and his 1917 Eric (enter) Eton where he (contribute) regularly to the college magazine. His first article (appear) in Lemon in October 1928 while he (live) in Paris.

6. Jack Cooper (be) a production manager at Weston Aeronautics for ten years now. He (live) in a small house in the suburbs of Bristol with his wife, Peggy. At the moment, Weston (expand) into Europe and they (build) a new factory in Toulouse.

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30 tháng 7 2019

1, runs / to be / leading / get
2, hear / tell / heart / saw
3, enter / standing / took / cried
4, was / to get / could cook / saw / to take / felt / looked / saw / was / must have known
5, was born / moved / entered / had contributed / appeared / was living
6, have been / lives / is expanding / building

Supply the correct verb forms. 1. He (run) as fast as he could, but he realized he was not strong enough (be) a good marathon runner. In the distance he could just make out the shapes of the (lead) runners, (get) further ahead every minute. 2. Every day you can (hear) something interesting t school. When you come home after classes, you often (tell) your parents what you (hear) and (see) at school. Two friends went on a trip to London. 3. They (enter) restaurant for dinner. On the table...
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Supply the correct verb forms.

1. He (run) as fast as he could, but he realized he was not strong enough (be) a good marathon runner. In the distance he could just make out the shapes of the (lead) runners, (get) further ahead every minute.

2. Every day you can (hear) something interesting t school. When you come home after classes, you often (tell) your parents what you (hear) and (see) at school. Two friends went on a trip to London.

3. They (enter) restaurant for dinner. On the table (stand) a jar of mustard. Not having seen mustard before, one of them (take) a spoonful into his mouth. Years immediately filled his eyes and his friend asked him what he (cry) about.

4. In two minutes I (be) up the tree, but It was very difficult (get) to the nest. When at last I got there and (can cook) into the nest, I (see) the two young eagles and also some food for them-meat and finish. When I tried (take) the young eagles out of the nest, I suddenly (feel) a terrible pain in the back of my head. I (look) round and (see) the mother eagle. And she (be) ready to make a second attack. You (must know) how strong these eagles are.

5. Eric (bear) in 1903 in India where his father worked for the civil service. The family (move) to England in 1907 and his 1917 Eric (enter) Eton where he (contribute) regularly to the college magazine. His first article (appear) in Lemon in October 1928 while he (live) in Paris.

6. Jack Cooper (be) a production manager at Weston Aeronautics for ten years now. He (live) in a small house in the suburbs of Bristol with his wife, Peggy. At the moment, Weston (expand) into Europe and they (build) a new factory in Toulouse.

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30 tháng 7 2019

Supply the correct verb forms.

1. He (run) was running as fast as he could, but he realized he was not strong enough (be) to be a good marathon runner. In the distance he could just make out the shapes of the (lead) leading runners, (get) getting further ahead every minute.

2. Every day you can (hear) hear something interesting t school. When you come home after classes, you often (tell) tell your parents what you (hear) have heard and (see) seen at school. Two friends went on a trip to London.

3. They (enter) entered restaurant for dinner. On the table (stand) stood a jar of mustard. Not having seen mustard before, one of them (take) took a spoonful into his mouth. Years immediately filled his eyes and his friend asked him what he (cry) was crying about.

4. In two minutes I (be) was up the tree, but It was very difficult (get) to get to the nest. When at last I got there and (can look) could look into the nest, I (see) saw the two young eagles and also some food for them-meat and finish. When I tried (take) to take the young eagles out of the nest, I suddenly (feel) felt a terrible pain in the back of my head. I (look) looked round and (see) saw the mother eagle. And she (be) was ready to make a second attack. You ( must know) must know how strong these eagles are.

5. Eric (bear) was born in 1903 in India where his father worked for the civil service. The family (move) moved to England in 1907 and his 1917 Eric (enter) entered Eton where he (contribute) contributed regularly to the college magazine. His first article (appear) appeared in Lemon in October 1928 while he (live) was living in Paris.

6. Jack Cooper (be) have been a production manager at Weston Aeronautics for ten years now. He (live) is living in a small house in the suburbs of Bristol with his wife, Peggy. At the moment, Weston (expand) is expanding into Europe and they (build) have built a new factory in Toulouse.

How do people choose names (0) ...for. their babies? In the past, many names were chosen for (1).......... religious associations or because of national or family tradition. If a boy's great-grandfather, his grandfather and father were all called Patrick, then(2)..........was very likely that the new-born baby would be called Patrick as (3)...........Sometimes parents wanted to please a wealthy or much loved relative (4)..........naming the baby after him or her and in countries (5)..........as...
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How do people choose names (0) ...for. their babies? In the past, many names were chosen for (1).......... religious associations or because of national or family tradition. If a boy's great-grandfather, his grandfather and father were all called Patrick, then(2)..........was very likely that the new-born baby would be called Patrick as (3)...........Sometimes parents wanted to please a wealthy or much loved relative (4)..........naming the baby after him or her and in countries (5)..........as Spain a child was often given the name of the saint whose feast day coincided (6)..........the birth. Mostly names (7)..........good connotations, though there are exceptions. Parents in some parts of the world gave their babies names like 'Ugly' or 'Disagreeable' so as to (8)..........the child unattractive to demons.

Nowadays the main consideration in most English-speaking countries seems to be fashion combined with (9)..........the name sounds. New names are sometimes invented simply (10)..........they sound pleasant. In Britain the influence of television soaps, pop music and Hollywood is clear as is the increasing appeal (11)..........less common names. In the United States current naming trends include naming children after places, using traditional last names as first names and borrowing (12).......... other languages and cultures.

There are hundreds of books and even web sites devoted (13)..........listing names for anxious parents who still can't make (14)..........their minds. Despite the almost bewildering range of choices plenty of children still end up in classrooms where three, four or even more of their classmates have the (15)..........name.

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14 tháng 9 2018

How do people choose names (0) ...for. their babies? In the past, many names were chosen for (1)....their...... religious associations or because of national or family tradition. If a boy's great-grandfather, his grandfather and father were all called Patrick, then(2)....it......was very likely that the new-born baby would be called Patrick as(3).....well......Sometimes parents wanted to please a wealthy or much loved relative(4).....by.....naming the baby after him or her and in countries (5).....such.....as Spain a child was often given the name of the saint whose feast day coincided (6).....with.....the birth. Mostly names (7)....have......good connotations, though there are exceptions. Parents in some parts of the world gave their babies names like 'Ugly' or 'Disagreeable' so as to(8)......make....the child unattractive to demons.

Nowadays the main consideration in most English-speaking countries seems to be fashion combined with (9)...how.......the name sounds. New names are sometimes invented simply (10)....because......they sound pleasant. In Britain the influence of television soaps, pop music and Hollywood is clear as is the increasing appeal (11)....of......less common names. In the United States current naming trends include naming children after places, using traditional last names as first names and borrowing (12)....from......other languages and cultures.

There are hundreds of books and even web sites devoted (13).....to.....listing names for anxious parents who still can't make (14)....up......their minds. Despite the almost bewildering range of choices plenty of children still end up in classrooms where three, four or even more of their classmates have the (15)...same.......name.

Use only ONE word to fill in each space. People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) ........................ happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) .................. In the first place, people (3) ........................ live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they...
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Use only ONE word to fill in each space.

People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) ........................ happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) .................. In the first place, people (3) ........................ live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for. (4) ........................ the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) ........................ time in hospital or become (6) ........................ on their children and friends. Many of them (7) ........................ this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) ........................ people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often (9) ........................ to make new friends. To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) ............................ to remain independent and enjoy life.

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24 tháng 2 2018

Use only ONE word in each space.

People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) never happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) life.

In the first place, people (3)who live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for.

(4) On the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) spend time in hospital or become dependent (6) on their children and friends. Many of them (7) find this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) older people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often difficult to make new (9) friends

To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) enough to remain independent and enjoy life.