Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: 1. A. tooth B. clothing C. bath 2. A. gather B. monthly C. father 3. A. though B. thank C. through 4. A. leather B. that C. theater 5. A. healthy B. northern C. thirsty 6. A. something B. brother C. them B. Language focus Exercise 1: Choose the best item among A, B, or C to complete the sentences: 1. _________ is the most expensive city in the world? – I think it's Tokyo. A. What B. where C. when 2. _________ is your favorite tennis player? – I don't like tennis. A. Where B. Who C. How often 3. My brother can't swim _________ he's afraid __________ water. A. because - of B. and - about C. but - of 4. My sister likes going to the cinema _________ I like watching TV at home. A. and B. but C. because 5. ___________ pen is this? Can I borrow it? A. Whose B. Whom C. Who 6. ___________ are you going to invite to your party next week? A. What B. Who C. Whose 7. ___________ did you spend in Hanoi? – One week. A. How many B. How much C. How long 8. ___________ is a person who reads a report in the program. A. A weatherman B. a comedian C. a newsreader 9. We use a __________ to change the channels from a distance. A. remote control B. TV schedule C. newspaper 10. I want to watch the cartoon _________ I turn on the TV. A. but B. so C. although 11. Jerry is a clever little mouse. A. small B. special C. intelligent 12. 'Let's learn' teaches children to study Maths. It's an __________ program. A. live B. popular C. educational 13. The program can both _________ and entertain young audiences. A. educated B. education C. educate 14. The ___________ I like best is Xuan Bac. A. comedy B. comedian C. fun 15. Where are the children? They __________ in the yard. A. play B. are playing C. is playing 16. Do you know ___________ Hoa is? – She’s at school now. A. which B. who C. where C. Reading Exercise 1: Fill in each blank with one suitable word: both - comedy – favorite - cartoon - on - news - comedian - funny There are a lot of cable television channel today. People also produce numerous interesting programs to entertain people. The (1) ___________ program tells us what is happening around the world. The (2)_________ makes us laugh and relax after long working hours. The (3)__________ has cute character. Some program can (4)_________ educate and entertain young children such as 'Let's Learn (5)_________ VTV2. My (6)________ program is the game show 'Who's a millionaire?'. My favorite (7)________ is Xuan Bac. He is very (8)_________. Exercise 2: Read the text and answer the questions: Nam likes sports very much. He jogs in the park every morning. In the afternoon, he often plays soccer with some friends. They often play it in the stadium near Nam's house. They never play soccer in the street .On the weekend, he and his friends sometimes go camping in the mountains. They always take food and water. Sometimes, they camp overnight. 1/ Does Nam like sports?........................................................................................................... 2/ How often does he jog?..................................................................................................... 3/ What does he often do in the afternoon?............................................................................... 4/ Who does he usually play soccer with?.................................................................................. 5/ What do they always take?................................................................................................ D. Writing Exercise 1: Rewrite the sentences: 1. There are a lot of interesting programs on VTV 3 → VTV 3 …………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. My class has 34 students. → There …………………………………………………………………………………………... 3. My favorite cartoon on TV is 'Tom and Jerry' → I like …………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. I enjoy watching TV. → I am interested ………………………………………………………………………………. 5. Duong is better than anyone in the class. → Duong is the ……………………………………………………………………………………