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VI. Read the text carefully, then choose the correct answers. Life in the big city is face-paced, fun and exciting. There are countless: nhiều không đếm xuể job opportunities and activities to occupy: chiếm giữ your time. However, with the good, there also comes the bad. Although the big city has more job opportunities; there are also more people competing for a single job. This can make your job search frustrating: do dự. Oddly : một cách khác thường enough, you will see hundreds, if not thousands of jobs available each week, but you still might remain unemployed, especially when the economy is down. In addition, the cost of living is typically: chính thức, theo thông lệ higher in big cities, and it can cost you an arm and a leg : tốn kém nhiều tiền bạc for a small apartment in a decent : lịch sự, tao nhã area of the city, not to mention other costs to fulfill your basic demands. Diversity is a good thing, but the amount of people can be a bit overwhelming: ngập tràn if you are not accustomed to : quen với việc gì it. There will always be crowds and always be people around. Moreover, traffic can be a nightmare in the big city. It can get so bad that it can turn you into an evil : tội lỗi person. If you hate driving in traffic, then the big city life is not for you. Heavy traffic also contributes to the pollution, which is one of the biggest disadvantages of living in the city. Obviously, our health is affected most with certain diseases relating: liên quan đến to respiratory: thuộc hô hấp system and other body parts. A lot of premature: trẻ, trước khi trưởng thành deaths are supposed to be the result of long-term exposure to small particles. Most importantly, there is always more crime in a big city, causing you second case your decision for living in a big city. You are much more likely to be a victim: nạn nhân of a crime: tội ác living in a big city than in a small town. 1. According to the passage, some good things of living in the city are . a. excellent educational system and recreational activities b. excellent educational system and countless job opportunities c. countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time d. a lot of kinds of entertainment and shopping centers 2. While big cities have more job opportunities, it also give . a. more competition for a single job b. higher salary c. growing economic crisis d. greater chances of being unemployed 3. What does the phrase “cost an arm and a leg” mean? a. your legs and arms have good value b. cost a small amount of money c. you must work hard to earn money d. cost a lot of money 4. According to the paragraph, city is not a perfect place for . a. extroverted people b. introverted people c. people who hate driving in traffic d. people who prefer a busy life 5. In the big city, people tend to when traffic is getting heavy. a. go crazy b. get enough time to relax c. wait a bit longer d. slow down themselves 6. Which of the following sentences is NOT true? a. Pollution causes health problems. b. Cities are always crowded. c. It costs a lot of money to live in a big city. d. Crime is not a serious problem in big cities.

Bài 4: Nối hai câu đơn đã cho thành một câu ghép, sử dụng liên từ thích hợp. 1.Jim was absent from class yesterday. He was suffering from a bad cold. ________________________________________________________________ 2. They decided to move their house. They don’t have to travel a long distance to work. ________________________________________________________________ 3. Mary hurt her fingers yesterday. She was preparing dinner. ________________________________________________________________ 4. At 4pm yesterday, my mother was cleaning the house. I was looking after my younger brother. ________________________________________________________________ 5. They decided to go on an excursion.They want to get away from work stress. ________________________________________________________________ 6. My father taught me howto use the computer. Before that, I didn’t know howto use it. ________________________________________________________________ 7. I arrive at the station. I will call you right after that. ________________________________________________________________ 8. My brother is very out-going. I am quite reserved. ________________________________________________________________ 9. Mr. Peter was walking home. He was robbed of his wallet. ________________________________________________________________ 10. I don’t have a pet. My mother doesn’t allow me to have one. ________________________________________________________________ Bài 5: Điền liên từ thích hợp vàochỗ trống để hoàn thành những câu sau: 1.__________ it’s pouring with rain, we are going for a walk in the park. 2. __________she hands in the assignment before Tuesday, she will get very bad mark. 3. He decided to trust Jim this time__________ he was not an honest man. 4. Jennifer decided to break up with Peter __________ he didn’t spend much time with her. 5. Danny bought a new car__________ his old car was still in good condition. 6. I will be in great trouble__________ my mother knows my final test scores. 7. Janice will have finished the report__________ the time you receive the letter. 8. The concert will be canceled__________ no more tickets are sold. 9. Children are not allowed to enter this place__________ they are accompanied by adults. 10. You should bring think coats__________ the temperature falls at night. 11. __________ my sister doesn’t like eating salad, she eats it regularly to keep fit. 12. I won’t come to Jim’s party__________ he invites me. 13. __________ you tell me the truth, I can’t help you. 14. _________ the fire fighters arrived, the fire had already been put out by the local residents. 15. You can leave early__________ you want to.

Bài 1: Khoanh tròn đáp án đúng. 11. I didn’t finish my homework __________ I was seriously ill yesterday. A. when B. though C. since 12. James decides to save money from now_____ he has enough money to travel this summer. A. so that B.though C. when 13. __________ we have been friends for only one year, we deeply understand each other. A. If B.Though C. Once 14. Mr. Smith doesn’t like dogs, __________ his wife loves them. A. when B. so that C. whereas 15. I was cycling home yesterday __________ I saw Jim standing near the fountain. A. when B. while C. since Bài 2: Hoàn thành những câu sau đây bằng những liên từ cho sẵn. since although while unless before as though when as long as because in case 1.___________ Jim came home, he realized that someone had broken into his house. 2. You’d better bring your raincoat ___________ rain pours down. 3. They have been colleagues ___________ they graduated. 4. ___________ Jim puts more effort in his studying, he won’t catch up with his classmates. 5. My mother always reminds me to wash my hands _______ I have meals. 6. We will go picnicking ___________ the weather is fine. 7. James behaved ___________ nothing had happened. 8. I can’t make it on Saturday ___________ I will be fully occupied. 9. When I got home; my father was mowing the lawn ___________ my mother was watering theflower beds. 10. ___________ I don’t get on well with Mary, I really admire her intelligence and beauty. Bài 3: Nối những mệnh đề ở cột A với những mệnh đề ở cột B để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh. A B 1. Jane didn’t realize her mistake a. when snow started to fall. 2. They were playing in the backyard b. though it is distant from our house. 3. if you show your attempt in your work, c. before they moved here. 4. This couple had been in New York City for 2 years d. I still travel by public transportations. 5. My mother often shops at the local supermarkert e. so that l will have a decent job in the future. 6. It has been ages f. you may get promotion soon. 7. Itry to study hard g. until her mother pointed it out for her. 8. Even if I own a car, h. since we last encountered. 1 – _________ 2 – _________ 3 – _________ 4 – _________ 5 – _________ 6 – _________ 7 – _________ 8 – _________