Write a comparative sentence using the information and the word in brackets.

1. The average rainfall in Africa, Chile is 0.76mm per year. The average rainfall in the Libyan Sahara Desert is less than 15mm per year. (dry)

Arica, Chile .............................................................................

2. Henry arrived at the meeting at 7 o’clock. I arrived at 6.45. (soon)

I ..................................................................................................

3. It costs 100 million dong to build a concrete bridge, but only 50 million dong to build a steel bridge. (expensive)

Building a concrete bridge ...........................................................

4. It takes Linh 45 minutes to load hay onto the cart, but his father needs only 30 minutes. (slowly)

Linh .......................................................................................

5. His house’s yard is about 100 square meters while your house’s yard is about 50 square meters. (large)

His house’s yard ..........................................................................

1.Tom said ,"I have  already eaten lunch"

2.Tom said ,"I called my doctor"

3.Mr.rice said ,"Im going to Chicago"

4.Alice said ,"I should visit my aunt and uncle "

5.I said ,"Mary really likes thí furniture" 

6.they said ,"We'II see her next summer"

7.He said ,"I'II see Mary on Sunday"

8.He said ,"They were here 3 months ago"

9.They said ,"We visited her this morning

Change these statement into reported speech

1.Tom said , " I'll com to the meeting "

2.Mary said , " I can't afford to buy a new car "

3.Miss Young said , " I must talk to professor Reed "

4.They said , " We had lunch in Lug's restaurant "

5.He said , " I met her about 3 months ago "

6.She said , " Peter  and Sure are getting married tomorrow "

7.She said , " I'm meeting them at 4 o'clock today "

8.He said , " stephen 's bringing some records to the party tonight"

9.She said , " My parents are ariving next week "

Change these statements into reported speech

b1 : make up sentences using the words and phrases given :

1. can / you / speak / more / slowly / so / I / can / understand / you / ?

2. Tet / our house / beautifully / decorated / than / during / year /.

3. homes / city / often / better / equipped / with / electrical  applicances / those / countryside /.

4. nowadays / more / villagers / use / motorcycles / for / transport / instead / riding / a / horse / or / walking /.

5. thanks / TV and Internet / people / my / village / have / more / fun / and / know / more / life / outside / village /.

cần gấp ạ !!!

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 10.

The future of the daily newspaper is in danger. With changes in people's reading habits and financial concerns, it seems that more and more of us are turning (1)............from the traditional daily newspaper as a means of getting our information and going online or to TV news for the headlines and main stories instead. Does this mean that newspaper will (2)............become a thing of the past?

Many experts believe that newspapers will survive in some form in the future (3)............the convenience of the internet, their main rival. The main reason for thinking this is that a large percentage of the population is (4)............35 and has a strong newspaper reading habit. For many of these people, reading newspapers is not simply a way of getting the information about (5)............events but part of a traditional routine. For them, catching up with the main stories electronically from news websites or TV news broadcast will never be a real substitute for turning the pages of a paper on the train or at the table.

However the main competition for newspapers (6)............from their own online version. Access to these is currently free of charge but for how much longer? Many newspaper corporations are (7)............that the only way forward for all newspapers is to charge customers to read the online versions. Apparently, surveys (8)............that as many as 48%of British and American consumers are prepared to pay for this service, although they are not prepared to pay very (9)............! Would you be willing to pay for online access to news websites or should it continue to be free for everyone? Can you (10)............a world without newspapers?

Question 1: A.out          B. over          C. away         D. forward

Question 2: A. shortly       B. next          C. lately         D. early

Question 3: A.although      B. however       C. despite       D. but

Question 4: A. over         B. more         C. after          D. further

Question 5: A.modern       B. current        C. late          D. ultimate

Question 6: A. gets          B. goes         C. gives         D. comes

Question 7: A. accepted      B. insisted       C. convinced     D. chosen

Question 8: A.tell           B. show         C. allow         D. describe

Question 9: A. lot           B. much         C. largely        D. enough

Question 10:A. imagine      B. predict        C. believe        D. fancy