Task 3. Complete the second so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. They last cleaned up the street two weeks ago.
à They haven’t……………………………………………………………………..
2. This is the first time I’ve painted a mural over graffiti.
à I have never………………………………………………………………………
3. This apple tree looks healthier than that one
à That apple tree doesn’t look …………………………………………………….
4. My house is as high as his.
à My house is the…………………………………………………………………..
READING
Task 1. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following passage.
We all need (1)………………exercise to keep fit. But if we study all day, we don’t have time to run, swim, lift weights, or (2)…………………basketball. What can we do to stay (3)
…………………shape. One thing we could do is walk (4)…………. often. Walking is good exercise. Instead of going to school by car or bus, we could walk. During recess, we could go outside and stroll around before we go back to class. Instead of taking the (5)……………all the time, we could use the stairs.
1. A. regularly B. regular C. irregular D. irregularly
2. A. play B. do C. make D. keep
3. A. at B. to C. in D. for
4. A. least B. most C. less D. more
5. A. elevator D. string C. nap D. car
Task 2. Read the passage and answer the question below.
HOW YOUNG PEOPLE VOLUNTEER
Generally, fundraising is the number one way young people volunteer. Nearly half of young people in the US have fundraised for charity. They can ask adults for charity by texting them.
Religious youth groups organise volunteering activites for young people. When they have volunteered with a religious group, they have worked with old or sick people and with homeless or poor people.
As members of a sports team, young people volunteer with kids in sports receation programmes. Boys usually take part in environmental cleanups. Girls mainly volunteer to fundraise for charities. A higher percentage of girls volunteer than boys.
High school students spend more time fundraising and playing sports with kids. Collecge students give blood.
* Answer the questions.
1. What is the number one way young people volunteer?
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2. In the sentence “They can ask adults…….”, what does the word “they” refer to?
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3. What group organizes volunteering activites for young people?
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4. Do girls take part in environmental cleanups?
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5. What do college students volunteers to do?
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WRITING
Task 1. Reorder the following words/ phrases to make complete sentences.
1. every/ thousands/ visited/ people/ of/ year./ by/ The Temple of Literature/ is
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2. should/ a/ of/ eating/ anything./ You/ eat/ variety/ food/ too/ of/ without/ much
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3. hobby./ my/ as/ work/ voluntary/ do/ to/ pleasure/ a/ been/ has/ It
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4. from/ get/ do/ you/ What/ activites?/ community/ in/ part/ taking
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Task 3. Complete the second so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. They last cleaned up the street two weeks ago.
=> They haven’t cleaned up the street for two weeks
2. This is the first time I’ve painted a mural over graffiti.
=> I have never painted a mural over graffiti.
3. This apple tree looks healthier than that one
=> That apple tree doesn’t look healthier than this one
4. My house is as high as his.
=> My house is the same as his