WorksheetsG9 GS U2
Total questions: 123
Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins
The city is now a big _____ site with many half-finished buildings
waste
tourist
storage
construction
The town is overcrowded and lacks public _____.
health
amenities
education
places
. I used to live in the _____ area, but I moved to a quiet suburb two years ago.
downtown
underground
outskirts
village
The _____ system runs underground, so it doesn’t encounter road congestion.
bus
coach
metro
taxi
This city looks like a _____ jungle with ugly buildings and almost no parks.
green
loveable
tropical
concrete
I live in a _____ street which is full of people and vehicles moving around all day.
quiet
bustling
calm
empty
Bangkok has an excellent _____ system which runs on a railway above the ground.
sky train
underground
ferry
taxi
Many people compliment Ha Noi on being a _____ tourist destination.
dusty
safe
noisy
polluted
She browsed the shop but didn’t buy anything. She found it a bit pricey.
crowded
modern
attractive
expensive
The underground was packed with people. I couldn’t find a seat.
full on
empety of
full of
convenient for
Her team is carrying out a project to recycle food waste.
running
proposing
funding
aiming
Neither Lan nor Hoa stayed home alone last weekend. They went to the shopping mall together.
hung out with one another
came down with one another
got rid of one another
looked up to one another
Hoa: I never use buses when getting around. They are always late.
Jack: Well, it’s not that bad. They are reliable now.
on time
late
timely
terrible
Safer a city is, the more liveable it becomes.
Safer
the
more liveable
becomes
Our city is age-friendly. We make it easy for the elderly to get along by public transport.
age-friendly
easy
elderly
get along
The bigger the shopping mall is, the attractive it is to teenagers.
A. bigger
is
attractive
to
bigger
Although people wanted to carry out with the project, the company stopped funding it.
Although
out
funding
it
The local authority tried to cut on private car use but they didn’t succeed.
local
cut on
use
succeed
The closer an area is to the downtown, .........denser its population is.
closer
to
denser
the
The (busy) (a) the street is, the less I like it. I hate noisy places
The later it gets at night, the (cold) (a) it becomes.
The (light) _____ the street was, the (safe) _____ I felt.
(a)
The (crowded) (a) the bus got, the more difficult it was for me to breathe.
I fear that the more modern city life is, the (friendly) (a) people are to one another.
(close) _____ it gets to pick-up time, (difficult) _____ traffic around the school becomes.
(a)
I think that (expensive) _____ a restaurant is, (good) _____ its service is.
(a)
(far) _____ the community sports centre is, (convenient) _____ it is for me to go there.
(a)
Many teens prefer hanging in at shopping malls to outdoor places.
teens
in
at
to
Hoang is coming up with a fever. The more time that passes, the higher his temperature is.
up with
more time that passes
higher
temperature
Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
A. construct
B. cultural
C. rush-hour
D. pollute
Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
A. ocean
B. remote
C. occasion
D. metro
Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
A. sites
B. parks
C. stops
D. downtowns
Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
A. arrived
B. united
C. crowded
D. recommended
Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
A. often
B.title
C. listen
D.whistle
Mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress.
decide
congested
motro
downtowns
Mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress.
underground
hygiene
itchy
pricey
8.This traditional company has been ________ from parents to children over many generations.
set up
set at
passed down
pass away
9.I think the bigger the city is,________the cost of living is.
higher
the higher
the highest
highest
10. Alex rarely uses the bus, so his mother often _______him up at school.
gets
picks
turns
looks
11. Ha Noi is like a concrete jungle with so many people in it.It’s a/an ________city.
bustling
quiet
old
peaceful
12.The_______the city gets, the more congested the streets are.
most crowded
crowded
more crowded
oldest
13.I am often carsick because of the smell of car exhaust, so I like getting around by_______.
taxi
private car
bus
underground
14. It is often more ______to live in the suburb than in the city.
peaceful
convenient
noisy
expensive
15. My neighborhood is very noisy and dusty because there is a ______there now.
hospital
supermarket
constructionn site
lake
Many young people in the city spend the whole day playing games in an entertainment_______.
traffic light
centre
vlue
industry
17. I think they__________ many big companies in urban areas as they make noisier.
shouldn't build
will built
should build
should to be built
18. All the students __________ prepare the homework carefully before going to school.
can
might
have to
should
19.__________ the museum in this city is small, it has many unique pictures.
As
In spite of
Although
Because
20. They make sure that the rooms in the city are __________, even the big ones.
affordable
afford
affordability
affording
21. Ann is taking extra lessons to __________ what she missed while she was sick.
look forward to
get on well with
keep up with
take back
22. This city has one of the most __________ underground rail networks in the world.
effcient
fashionable
modern
fascinated
23. The larger the room is, ________Ms Lan feels.
the more convenient
the convenient
more convenient
the most convenient
24. Do you think road dust may badly affect our _______?
eyes
voice
leg
back
25. Ms Laura turned _______ the new job in London because she didn't want to live far from her parents.
on
up
down
off
Mark the letter to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
26.Have you made up your mind about where to go on holiday?
make a decision
made a decision
decide
started
CLOSET
27. Nam got stuck in a traffic jam and came home late.
crowded traffic
heavy traffic
many traffic
weak traffic
OPPOSITE
28. I can’t stand surfing from the traffic jam.
detest
adore
dislike
fancy
OPPOSITE
29.She has waited here for a long time, this street is always congested on Sundays.
got stuck
heavy
bustling
nice
-Lucy: “ We will go to DaLat tomorrow. - Susan: “ _______!”
31. David:”You look great in this new dress.” - Jane”________.”
with pleasure
not at all
i am glad you like it
thanks
It’s also a very (32)______ city
large
dirty
small
clean
Most of the people (33)_____in high-rise flats in different parts of the island.
live
lives
are living
lived
The business district is very modern with (34)______ of high new office buildings.
lot
lots
many
much
In Chinatown, there (35)_____rows of old shop houses.
is
will be
were
are
Singapore is famous (36)_____ its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers.
in
for
at
on
The hardest(A) the students work at(B) school, the higher(C) marks they get(D).
A
B
C
D
The modern(A) the classroom is(B), the more(C) attractive it is(D) to students.
A
B
C
D
39.She loved(A) the scenery(B)of the rice field(C)at sunset(D).
A
B
C
D
/ dark/ It / become /, / the cold / I / feel.
(a)
My father/ not / know/ how/ look after/ the garden.
(a)
My friends/ wonder / what/ play /on/ the Net.
(a)
The city is famous, it can attract the high number of tourists.
(a)
They were late for school because they missed the first train.
(a)
You can ring this number whenever there is any difficulty.
(a)
Four years (a) long enough for a secondary student to make progress in studying.
What you (a) when we called you yesterday?
I think we should (a) our carbon footprint to have a better world to live.
If they (a) to the supermarkets in the big cities, they would buy some souvenirs
It is (a) for people to travel in urban areas as there are many other means of transport.
The noise from the cities probably makes people feel (a) .
The farmers are happily (a) plenty of fruit at the city market.
Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
A. construction
D.process
C. concrete
B. carry
Choose the words
A. carry
C. amenity
B. tram
D. hang
Choose the words
A. conducts
B. trams
C. crafts
D. workshops
Choose the word
A. honesty
B. holiday
C. helpful
D. hometown
Mark A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress.
lefttover
congested
liquid
process
Mark A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress.
construction
destroy
around
underground
8. Mr Buong can’t go the party on time because the traffic is ________.
bustling
congested
noisy
high
9. Many young people spend an hour __________ because of the heavy traffic.
travel
traveling
to travel
traveled
10.It took me two months __________ life style in the city.
to get used to
get used to
getting used to
used to
11. “Would you like some cake?” - “No ,thanks. If I __________ cake, I __________ fat”
ate/will get
ate/would get
would eat/could get
am eating/will get
13. While visiting Ho Chi Minh city with his family, his cousin took him ______the whole city.
take care of
carry out
get around
turn off
12. Lam is _________the flu, so he didn’t go to school this morning.
carried out
hung out with
come down with
cut down on
14. All the information I need __________ on this page.
is
are
was
were
She turned __________ the new job in the city because she didn't want to be away from her family
on
down
off
up
16. The government will _______a plan to solve traffic conestion in the city
hang out with
carry out
cut down on
come down with
17. I think the more crowded the city is, _______it becomes.
pulluted
the more polluted
most polluted
the most polluted
18. I was disappointed as the life city was less __________ than I had expected.
entertained
entertainment
entertaining
entertain
19. I bought a __________ bag in Hue last month
beautiful leather hand-made
beautiful hand-made leather
hand-made beautiful leather
leather hand-made beautiful
20. A conical hat is a well-known handicraft, not only in Viet Nam, __________ all around the world.
and
but
so
since
21.__________ this city is small, it has many unique landmarks
As
In spite of
Although
Because
22. Ann is taking extra lessons to __________ what she missed while she was sick.
look forward to
get on well with
keep up with
take back
23. This city has one of the most __________ underground rail networks in the world.
A. famous
B. fashionable
C. liveable
D.interesting
24.When we travel overseas we hope to go to Iceland.
A. to foreign lands
B. on the sea
C. with foreigners
D. by water
25. Traffic congestion is terrible in the big cities, especially in a rush hour.
A. reliable
B. wonderful
C. small
D. fresh
OPPOSITE
It’s always dangerous on the metor. Pickpocketing sometimes takes place.
A. noisy
B. careful
C. safe
D. expensive
OPPOSITE
27. Someone who can think fast and make decisions easily is said to be brilliant.
A. stupid
B. cheerful
C. smart
D. successful
The nearer(A) the school is(B), the convenient(C) it becomes for(D) the students
A
B
C
D
Mary came up with(A) a cold(B) after walking(C) in the heavy rain(D) with some her classmates
A
B
C
D
Jenny is a(A) newcomer, so(B) she doesn’t(C) know nobody(D) in this city
A
B
C
D
City planners have claimed trees (36)______ an important role in an urban environment.
act
play
enjoy
perform
Children growing (37)______close to nature have better health, while walking in parks reduce blood pressure, stress and obesity.
on
in
up
by
The problem is to select the right trees and (38)______ them.Ha Noi is considered one of the greenest cities in Viet Nam thanks to its beautiful and precious trees.
maintain
service
provide
care
Ancient trees in Ha Noi are frequently (39)______ in poems.
mention
mentioning
mentions
mentioned
Each street can be (40)______ by a tree.
described
represented
expressed
explained
41.I don’t know how (a) messages in my account.
42.Lan is very busy. If she _________time, she _______Hue by metro.
(a)
43.As a child, he wondered what (a) in the books, but now he finds it easier.
44.My father is addicted to coffee, but he gave up (a) it 3 years ago.
45.Tonight , I don’t know where (a) out with friends, so I stay at home.
46. He wants to get around the city at the weekend.
(a)
It takes Son Tung 20 munites to walk to school a day.
(a)
48.Ms Hoa becomes old, she feels cosy when living near her family.
(a)
