WorksheetsGlobal Success 9- Unit 2- City Life
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
Exercise 1: Use the following phrasal verbs to complete the following sentences.
1. “Please ________ the radio, I can’t concentrate on my work”
turn off
switch on
fill in
get on
Exercise 1: Use the following phrasal verbs to complete the following sentences.
Quick! ________ the bus. It's ready to leave.
get on
get off
get in
get over
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3. I don't know where my book is. I have to ________ it.
look for
fill in
put out
try on
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4. It's dark inside. Can you ________ the light, please?
switch on
turn down
take off
fill in
Exercise 1: Use the following phrasal verbs to complete the following sentences.
5. ________ the form, please.
Fill in
Put out
Take off
Turn down
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6. I need some new clothes. Why don't you ________ these jeans?
try on
put out
fill in
turn down
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7. It's warm inside. ________ your coat.
take off
put out
look for
fill in
Exercise 1: Use the following phrasal verbs to complete the following sentences.
8. This pencil is really old. You can ________ .
throw it away
put out
try on
fill in
Exercise 1: Use the following phrasal verbs to complete the following sentences.
9. It's so loud here. Can you ________ the radio a little.
turn down
fill in
take off
put out
Exercise 1: Use the following phrasal verbs to complete the following sentences.
10. The firemen were able to ________ the fire in Church Street.
put out
take off
look for
try on
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
I prefer to live in the city because there are many ________ for me and my friends.
entertainment places
mountains
farms
deserts
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
We can ________ at shopping malls, watch movies at the cinema, and visit beautiful parks downtown.
hang out
work out
drop out
hand out
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
In the city, people can travel by ________ like buses and the metro.
public transport
private jets
bicycles only
walking only
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
4. It is very ________ to live in the city. There are food stalls at almost all street corners.
convenient
suburbs
public amenities
bustling
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
5. Ho Chi Minh city is a ________ city. It is always full of activities.
bustling
suburbs
convenient
public amenities
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
It takes Mrs Ha 30 minutes to travel from her house in the ________ to her office in the city centre.
suburbs
kitchen
attic
garage
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
In Lan’s city, many teens like ________ more than food prepared at home.
street food
fruit juice
noodles
ice cream
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
There are good schools and hospitals, and other ________ such as parks, cinemas and sport facilities.
public amenities
private vehicles
personal belongings
household chores
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
The city’s public amenities make it a ________ place for its residents.
liveable
fragile
hostile
temporary
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer.
10. The city centre is now packed with high buildings. It looks like an ugly ________.
concrete jungle
suburbs
public amenities
entertainment places
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
1. In New York, Sophia goes to school by ________. There are 468 underground stations in New York.
underground
bike
canals
streets
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
In Amsterdam, Lars and his friends go to school by ________. There are a lot of bike streets in Amsterdam. They are safe because there are no cars.
bike
bus
car
train
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
3. Minh prefers the ________. He finds it more comfortable to go underground than above the ground.
metro
bike
canals
streets
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
4. He loves the nightlife of his city. He thinks that it is ________.
lively
canals
bike
underground
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
5. In the city, public transport is always ________ people.
packed with
lively
canals
bike
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
6. She ________ the city easily thanks to the apps on her phone.
gets around
hang out
packed with
lively
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
7. In Bangkok, there are a lot of ________. Sunan goes to school by boat.
canals
streets
metro
bike
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
8. In Mexico, there are a lot of cars on the ________. Going by car is slow. Carmen goes to school by bus because it is fast.
streets
canals
underground
bike
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
9. The city council wants to ________ construction noise by 20% in the next five years.
cut down on
hang out
lively
canals
Exercise 3: Complete each of the sentences with a suitable word or phrase from the box.
10. The shopping mall is a popular place for teens to ________ with one another these days.
hang out
bike
canals
metro
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
1. She is (tall) ________ than her sister.
taller
tallest
tall
more tall
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
2. This book is (interesting) ________ than the one I read last week.
more interesting
most interesting
interestinger
more interest
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
3. I am (good) ________ at playing the piano than my brother.
better
best
gooder
goodest
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
4. It was (hot) ________ yesterday than it is today.
hotter
hottest
hot
more hot
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
5.The red dress is (expensive) ________ than the blue one.
more expensive
most expensive
expensiver
expensivest
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
6. My cat is (friendly) ________ than my neighbor's cat.
friendlier
friendliest
more friendly
most friendly
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
7. She sings (beautifully) ________ than anyone I know.
more beautifully
most beautifully
beautiful
more beautiful
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
8. Her singing voice is getting (sweet) ________ and ________.
sweeter, sweeter
sweetest, sweetest
more sweet, more sweet
sweet, sweet
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
9. (Early) ________ you arrive, (good) ________ seats you will get.
Earlier, better
Earliest, best
Early, good
Earlier, best
Exercise 4: Give the correct form of the word in bracket.
10. His cooking technique is becoming (impressive) ________.
more impressive
most impressive
impressiver
impressively
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
Lan isn't home yet. The _____ it gets, the more worried I get about her.
the later
more late
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
He wants a new house. The larger the house is, the ___ he feels.
comfortable
more comfortable
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
The ______ the children are, the ______ they become.
old/tall
older/tall
older/taller
old/taller
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
The ________ you are, the ______ you get.
active/flexible
more active/flexible
activer/ flexible
more active/ more flexible
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
The _______ it got, the _______ James was.
dark/ nervous
darker/ more nervous
darker/ nervous
dark/ more nervous
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
She thinks the bigger the city is, ______ the cost of living gets.
higher
the higher
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
The ______ the city is, the higher number of tourists it can attract.
famouser
more famous
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
_______ the music was, ________ Peter became.
Louder/ angrier
The louder/ the angrier
The loder/ angrier
Louder/ the angrier
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
The larger population the town has, ___ it is to find a job.
more difficult
the more difficult
Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer.
The ____ the streets are, _______ the traffic jam gets.
narrow/ heavy
narrower/ the heavier
The narrower/ heavier
The narrower/ the heavier
Exercise 6: Tìm lỗi sai trong phần gạch chân của mỗi câu sau và sửa lại cho đúng. 1. I love the spicy food in this city. The hottest the food is, the more I like it.
B. hottest → hotter
A. spicy → spicier
C. love → loves
D. city → cities
Exercise 6: Tìm lỗi sai trong phần gạch chân của mỗi câu sau và sửa lại cho đúng. 2. I got stuck in a traffic jam yesterday. The more congested the road was, the tired I became.
D. tired → more tired
A. congested → more congested
B. stuck → sticked
C. jam → jams
Exercise 6: Tìm lỗi sai trong phần gạch chân của mỗi câu sau và sửa lại cho đúng. 3. The modern the library is, the more attractive it is to teenagers.
A. modern → more modern
B. library → libraries
C. attractive → attractively
D. teenagers → teenager
Exercise 6: Tìm lỗi sai trong phần gạch chân của mỗi câu sau và sửa lại cho đúng. 4. The streets are getting dirtier. The more crowded this city is, more polluted it becomes.
D. more polluted → the more polluted
A. dirtier → more dirty
B. crowded → crowdeder
C. becomes → become
Exercise 6: Tìm lỗi sai trong phần gạch chân của mỗi câu sau và sửa lại cho đúng. 5. The denser the buildings are, the more ugly the city becomes. It'll soon look like a concrete jungle.
C. more ugly → uglier
A. denser → more dense
B. becomes → become
D. jungle → forest
Exercise 6: Tìm lỗi sai trong phần gạch chân của mỗi câu sau và sửa lại cho đúng. 6. The dirtier the air gets, more difficult is for people to breath.
C. more difficult → the more difficult
A. dirtier → more dirty
B. breath → breathe
D. gets → get
Exercise 6: Tìm lỗi sai trong phần gạch chân của mỗi câu sau và sửa lại cho đúng. 7. Nearer the school is, the more convenient it is for the students.
A. Nearer → The nearer
B. Nearer → More near
C. Nearer → Near
D. Nearer → Nearest
Exercise 6: Tìm lỗi sai trong phần gạch chân của mỗi câu sau và sửa lại cho đúng. 8. The more slow the Internet is, the angrier the users get.
B. more slow → slower
A. the angrier → angriest
C. Internet → internet
D. users → user
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành mỗi câu sau bằng dạng đúng của cụm động từ trong khung.
1. I'm ________ a cold. I have a runny nose and a sore throat.
coming down with
getting over
looking after
putting up with
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành mỗi câu sau bằng dạng đúng của cụm động từ trong khung. 2. We all need to ________ using our cars and ride our bikes more to reduce air pollution.
cut down on
give up
take after
look for
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành mỗi câu sau bằng dạng đúng của cụm động từ trong khung. 3. People are ________ tons of food each year. This is such a waste!
throwing away
taking up
putting off
breaking down
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành mỗi câu sau bằng dạng đúng của cụm động từ trong khung. 4. Shopping malls are a popular place for teens to ________ one another these days.
hang out with
look after
run into
take over
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành mỗi câu sau bằng dạng đúng của cụm động từ trong khung.
5. The city council wants to ________ construction noise by 20% in the next five years.
cut down on
take up
bring about
get over
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành mỗi câu sau bằng dạng đúng của cụm động từ trong khung. 6. When I was in town, I chose to ________ by bus.
get around
get up
get off
get in
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành mỗi câu sau bằng dạng đúng của cụm động từ trong khung. 7. The authority is ________ a plan to solve traffic congestion in the downtown area.
carrying out
taking off
giving up
breaking down
Exercise 7: Hoàn thành mỗi câu sau bằng dạng đúng của cụm động từ trong khung. 8. The researchers ________ a study about people's attitudes towards their cities.
carried on
took off
gave up
ran out
Exercise 8: Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh kép. 1. James got old. He became wise. → ____________________________________________________________________________ .
The older James got, the wiser he became.
The oldest James got, the wisest he became.
The more old James got, the more wise he became.
The older James got, the more wise he became.
Exercise 8: Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh kép. 2. The city was modern. The living standard got high.
The more modern the city was, the higher the living standard got.
The more modern the city was, the lower the living standard got.
The less modern the city was, the higher the living standard got.
The less modern the city was, the lower the living standard got.
Exercise 8: Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh kép. 3. She spends a lot of time working. She feels stressed. → ____________________________________________________________________________ .
The more time she spends working, the more stressed she feels.
The less time she spends working, the more stressed she feels.
The more time she spends working, the less stressed she feels.
The less time she spends working, the less stressed she feels.
Exercise 8: Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh kép. 4. The apartment is big. The rent is high.
The bigger the apartment is, the higher the rent is.
The bigger the apartment is, the lower the rent is.
The smaller the apartment is, the higher the rent is.
The smaller the apartment is, the lower the rent is.
Exercise 8: Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh kép. 5. The children are young. It is easy for them to remember the lesson.
The younger the children are, the easier it is for them to remember the lesson.
The older the children are, the easier it is for them to remember the lesson.
The younger the children are, the harder it is for them to remember the lesson.
The older the children are, the harder it is for them to remember the lesson.
Exercise 8: Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh kép. 6. The joke is good. The laughter is loud.
The better the joke is, the louder the laughter is.
The gooder the joke is, the loudest the laughter is.
The more good the joke is, the more loud the laughter is.
The best the joke is, the loud the laughter is.
Exercise 8: Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh kép. 7. He gets fat. He feels tired.
The fatter he gets, the more tired he feels.
The more fat he gets, the less tired he feels.
The fatter he gets, the less tired he feels.
The more tired he gets, the fatter he feels.
Viết lại câu sau: The hotel is expensive. Its services are good. → _____________________________________________________________.
Although the hotel is expensive, its services are good.
Because the hotel is expensive, its services are good.
The hotel is expensive, so its services are not good.
If the hotel is expensive, its services are good.
Viết lại câu sau: The road is dusty. My eyes get itchy. → _____________________________________________________________.
Because the road is dusty, my eyes get itchy.
Because my eyes get itchy, the road is dusty.
My eyes get itchy because I like the road.
The road is dusty because my eyes get itchy.
Viết lại câu sau: You will have less health worries if you exercise. → _____________________________________________________________.
If you exercise, you will have less health worries.
If you exercise, you will have more health worries.
If you exercise, you will not have any health worries at all.
If you exercise, you will have no worries in life.
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 1. Please, turn the lights ______ before leaving
off
on
up
in
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 2. I usually get ______ around nine o'clock every morning
up
in
on
at
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 3. Our plane had taken ______ by the time we arrived at the airport!
off
on
up
in
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 4. The meeting was put ______ because the chairman had suddenly got sick the day before
off
on
up
in
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 5. I’m strongly determined. I never give ______ things I planned to do.
up
off
in
out
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 6. We share the housework, I cook and my brother washes ______ the dishes
up
in
on
over
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 7. We ran ______ of petrol on the highway and had to walk our motorbike home.
out
off
on
in
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 8. His parents worked abroad many years, so he was brought ______ by a nanny.
up
in
on
over
Why don’t you carry ______ your work? You have finished almost a half of it
on
out
up
off
Exercise 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. 10. We will need to find someone to look ______ the baby while we are out tonight.
after
for
on
with
Exercise 10: Read the following passage and choose the word that best fits each of the numbered blank.
A. finding
B. find
C. to find
D. found
Exercise 10: Read the following passage and choose the word that best fits each of the numbered blank. For many people, personal ______ is very important.
A. privacy
B. information
C. advantage
D. secret
Teenagers need their own personal space at home ______ they can feel relaxed and private.
who
whose
where
whom
Exercise 10: Read the following passage and choose the word that best fits each of the numbered blank. (4) Where space is narrow, they often have to share a bedroom (4) ______ a brother or sister.
from
with
of
at
There should be enough storage spaces for them such as shelves, cupboards and boxes. This will ______ the teenagers to keep their space tidy if they want to.
let
prevent
make
allow
What is the passage mainly about?
The reasons for moving to the suburbs.
The disadvantages of city life.
The high cost of living in cities.
The causes of pollution in cities.
Why does the author mention "accommodation, petrol, food, and drinks" in paragraph 2?
To give examples of high living costs.
To explain how convenient city life is.
To describe what city people often lack.
To suggest city people save money.
What does the word "them" in paragraph 2 refer to?
bad effects
stress levels
city people
construction sites
According to the passage, teenagers often hang out at shopping malls because ……………………
they find shopping malls interesting
they have few places outdoor to play
they prefer them to entertainment complexes
their houses are too small
Which of the following is NOT mentioned about city authorities?
They are trying to find solutions to city problems.
They all want to solve problems for all the world's cities.
They hope to lower the costs of living in cities.
They reduced pollution levels in cities by half last year.
Exercise 12. Choose the best option A, B, C, or D which has the same meaning as the original sentence. 1. It's difficult to get around the city at rush hours due to congested roads.
A. Moving to the city at rush hours is not a good idea.
B. It's not easy at rush hours because the downtown is congested.
C. Traffic congestion makes it difficult to travel in the city at rush hours.
D. Don't get around the city because all roads are congested.
Exercise 12. Choose the best option A, B, C, or D which has the same meaning as the original sentence. 2. The city council will cut down on electricity used for public lighting.
A. According to the city council, there will soon be no public lighting in the city.
B. The city council intends to reduce energy used to light public places.
C. The city council will cut down on investment in public amenities.
D. Public lights use up much electricity so the city council will remove them.
Exercise 12. Choose the best option A, B, C, or D which has the same meaning as the original sentence. 3. They should reduce the amount of fatty foods in their daily meals.
They should cut down on the amount of fatty foods in their daily meals.
They should eat more fatty foods in their daily meals.
They shouldn't cook fatty foods every day.
The more fatty foods they eat, the healthier they become.
Exercise 12. Choose the best option A, B, C, or D which has the same meaning as the original sentence. 4. Jack caught a cold after walking home in the rain.
A. Jack felt cold because he had to walk home in the rain.
B. The rain was cold, so Jack tried to walk home as quickly as possible.
C. The heavier the rain, the more quickly Jack walked to his home.
D. Jack came down with a cold because he walked home in rainy weather.
