Bài tập bổ trợ - nâng cao Tiếng Anh lớp 9

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NGUYỄN THỊ CHI (Chủ biên) – NGUYỄN HỮU CƯƠNG

BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ - NÂNG CAO TIẾNG ANH 9

(Theo chương trình Tiếng Anh mới)

NHÀ XUẤT BẢN GIÁO DỤC VIỆT NAM

Unit 1: LOCAL ENVIRONMENT

LANGUAGE FOCUS

Topic: Local environment

Phonetics: Stress on content words in sentences

Grammar:

Review: Complex sentences (Adverb clauses of result, reasons, concession)

Phrasal verbs

Vocabulary:

Traditional craft

Places of interest

Skills:

Reading and talking about a traditional craft village, local traditional crafts, their benefits and challenges.

Listening to and writing about places of interest in an area and things to do there

PRACTICE

Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern.

1. A. famousB. villageC. workshopD. bamboo2. A. businessB. experienceC. grandparentD. chocolate3. A. generationB. communicateC. historicalD. environment4. A. embroiderB. departmentC. handicraftOpinion5. A. transferB. publishC. acceptD. remindLabel each of the following pictures with an appropriate word/ phrase from the box.

carvingconical hatsdrumknittinglacquerwarelanternspaintingpotterysculpturesilk

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4. ………………….. 9.……………………

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Give the correct form of the word in CAPITALS to complete each of the following sentences.

1. There are a lot of silk ……………such as scarves, ties and

dresses in our shop.PRODUCE2. Bat Trang is one of the most famous craft

villages in Ha Noi.TRADITION3. We should read this leaflet to see what are

organized during the festival.ACT4. They showed me a marble sculpture which

was made by hand.SKILL5. Last week we had a ……………….trip to an ancient village

on the outskirts of Ha Noi.MEMORY6. Obviously, our handicrafts are in ………………with those

of other villages.COMPETE7. Do you know that …………..have to follow 15 stages to

make a conical hat.ART8. My grandfather has devoted himself to many………...

events in our community.CULTURE9. You should spend at least one week to visit the tourist

…………..in this city.ATTRACT10.We are impressed by a wide ………….of lacquerwares in

the showroom.VARYComplete the sentences with suitable subordinators from the box.

although as soon as because before so that while

The children are very excited ……………they’re going to visit a craft village this weekend.

We will tell Alice about the trip we meet her.

it rained a lot, they enjoyed their holiday.

I bought a pair of glasses I can see better.

I go out tonight, I will have to finish this essay.

Phong burnt his hand he was cooking dinner.

Laura always gets up early every morning ……………..she’s not late for her work.

Mr. Harrison seems to have a lot of money he lives in a luxurious

house.

…………….. I was waiting for the bus, I saw some foreign tourists. 10.They didn’t win the game they played very well.

Make a complex sentence from each pair of sentences. Use the subordinator provided and make any necessary changes.

Their son is allergenic to animals. They decided to get a cat. (though)

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He will stay in England for two months more. He can perfect his English. (in order that)

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There is nothing to eat. We have to go shopping today. (as)

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I go to Hue next week. I will stay with my aunt and uncle. (when)

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Mai could have good marks. She studied hard for the exam. (so that)

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We need an umbrella. It is raining heavily outside. (since)

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Nick will visit some craft villages. He finishes the Vietnamese course. (after)

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We decided to go for a walk in the park. It was very cold out. (even though)

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The tourists wanted to buy some silk. They went to Van Phuc village. (because)

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They won’t buy the new car. They save enough money. (until)

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Complete each of the following sentences using the correct form of a phrasal verb from the box.

keep up with

turn down

get up

set off

deal with

pass down

come back

look through

close down

live on

My sister is an early bird. She ……………… at 7 o’clock every day of the

week.

We’ll for Tay Ho village at 9 o’clock and arrive at 10 o’clock.

When I was a student, I small allowances from my parents.

The government must now ………………the preservation of traditional craft villages.

The banks have ………………a lot of branches in villages over the last few years.

Many foreign tourists decided to ………………to Viet Nam for another holiday.

They offered her a trip to Europe but she it down.

He has the report and found nothing interesting.

Phong walks too fast and it’s really hard to him.

These traditional stories have been ………………from parents to children over many generations.

Read the following passage and choose the best option for each blank.

Many visitors come to Tatterbridge to see the wonderful art (1) ……………

and museums, the beautiful buildings and the fantastic parks. Few people go outside the city, and so they miss out on (2) ……………the scenery and the fascinating history of beautiful area. This brochure will tell you what you can see if you (3) a short bus ride out of the city.

The beautiful village of Tatterbridge was (4) ……………to the children’s writer Jane Potter, whose stories of Benjamin Bear (5) ……………loved by adults and children around the world. Jane Potter’s home is now a museum and tea shop, and is well (6) …………… a visit just for its wonderful gardens. It also has a gift shop where you can buy (7) ……………and books. Tatterbridge has a number of interesting shops (8) …………… and excellent cake shop, and “Wendy’s Giftshop” where you can find lots of unusual gifts made (9) ……………hand by local artists. Lovers of Jane Potter’s books should also walk to the Green Valley woods, which have not changed since Jane Potter (10) her stories there

one hundred years ago.

1.A. workshopsB.galleriesC. restaurantsD. stations2.A. understandingB. questioningC. welcomingD. experiencing3.A. bringB. takeC. driveD. sail4.A. homeB. schoolC. shopD.cottage5.A. beB. haveC. areD. been6.A. excitedB. worthC. valueD. known7.A.souvenirs B. materials C. costumes D. vegetables

8.A. purchasingB. advertisingC. preservingD. including9.A. atB. withC. byD. in10.A. wroteB. designedC. mouldedD. carvedRead the following passage and answer the questions.

Hi! My name is Peter. I will tell you about my hometown. My town is not very big, but it is beautiful. The streets of the town are straight and long. You can see many cars, trams and buses there. There are a lot of bus stops and car parks in my town. We don’t have the underground and trolleybuses.

There is a nice big square in the centre of my town. On one side of the square you can see the hotel “Victoria: and there is the museum on the other side. It has a big collection of old things. People from all over the world go to our town to see it.

There are many parks in my town. People like to come to the parks; they play, read books or sit on the benches and talk. My favourite park is the central park. It is near the square. I often go there with my friends. Also I go to the shops or cafes with them, watch films in cinemas or ballets in our theatre.

There is a big library behind my school, I usually go there to take books for reading. I like to read about planes and history. I will be a pilot in the future.

How are the streets in Peter’s hometown?

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What is there in the centre of his town?

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Who does Peter often go with to the central park?

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Where is the big library?

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What does Peter like to read?

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Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

I arrived on time in spite of the bad traffic. Although………………………………………………………………….

David has good relationship with most of his colleagues.

David gets………………………………………………………………….

Lan was ill, so she didn’t go to Dong Ho village with her friends. Because………………………………………………………………….

The children are eager to visit Hue next week.

The children are looking…………………………………………………….

I’ll give you a call immediately I have finished my work.

As soon………………………………………………………………….

Use the conjunctions at the end of each group to connect the sentences.

My brother likes action films. He likes romantic comedies. (and)

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Vinh usually stays up late to watch soccer matches. He knows it isn’t good for his health. (although)

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I’m not interested in soap operas. They are often long and boring. (because)

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Lan went to bed before the game show ended. She was tired and sleepy. (so)

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David loves wild animals. He never watches nature programs. (but)

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Alex is writing an email to Mai to introduce some of the places of interest in his home town, Newquay. Use the words/ phrases to complete his email.

Newquay: small town/ Atlantic coast/ south/ south/ England//.

1st suggestion: surfing/ Fistral Beach//. One/ best place/ surf/ UK//. Some good surf schools/ learn/ surf//. Surfing/ friend/ every weekend//.

If like water sports: kayaking/ water-skiing/ coasteering//. Coasteering/ different/ because/ it/ rock climbing/ jumping/ sea/ swimming/ same activity//. Sound/ dangerous/ not worry/ as/ always go/ special instructor//.

If/ like/ animals: visit/ Blue Reef Aquarium/ see/ different fish/ even shark//.

Can/ horse riding/ or / visit Newquay Zoo//.

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FUN CORNER

Label each of the following pictures with a correct word.

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LANGUAGE FOCUS

Unit 2: CITY LIFE

Topic: City life

Phonetics: Stress on pronouns in sentences

Grammar:

Review: Comparisons of adjectives and adverbs.

Phrasal adverbs (continue).

Vocabulary:

City life

Adjectives

Skills:

Reading and talking about the features and important factors of cities.

Listening to and writing about some problems of city life.

PRACTICE

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

1. A. conductB. ancientC. drawbackD. feature2. A. determineB.pagodaC. fabulousD. convenient3. A. intelligenceB. facilityC. developmentD. education4. A. metropolitanB. universityC. organisationD. multicultural5. A. fascinateB. expensiveC. restaurantD. differenceLabel each of the following pictures with an appropriate word from the box.

busyexcitingexpensivefashionableforbiddenfrighteningmodernpollutedstressfulunemployed

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2. ………………….. 7.…………………..

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4. ………………….. 9.…………………..

5. …………………. 10...………………..

Match the words in the left column with the definitions/ explanations in the right column.

1. cinemaA. If you need money, you go there.2. hotelB. If you violate the traffic rules, you may be taken there.3. restaurantC. When you want to have your hair cut, you go there.4. drugstoreD. All the people go there to see the films.5. marketE. If you’re ill, you can buy medicine there.6. circusF. When you study history, you go to this place.7. police stationG. If you want to eat, you can go to this place.8. bankH. If you want to see the performance with funny animals,

you have to go there.9. museumI. Foreigners often stay there when they come to our city.10.hairdresser’sJ. At weekends we like to go there to buy fruit and

vegetables.Complete each of the following sentences with comparatives or superlatives. Add “the” where necessary.

I think this is (noisy) part of the city.

This place was (dangerous) than we thought.

Could you show me the way to (near) bus stop?

The trip to Ho Chi Minh City was (interesting) for us.

This is (good) food I’ve ever eaten in this country.

David’s new haircut is (trendy) than the previous one.

The building looks much (nice) in green than the previous white.

I had to drive my car along (narrow) road in the region.

Quan’s house is (far) from the city centre than my house.

In my opinion, living in the city is (hard) ………………than living in the country.

Complete each of the following sentences with a phrasal verb from the box. Change the form of the verbs if necessary.

apply forcheer updress upfind outget overgo onpull downset uptake offturn backWe’ve a really good restaurant near the central station.

You don’t need to to go to the mall – jeans and a T-shirt are fine.

Professor Colin Evers a job at a famous university in Sydney.

We really can’t ………………living like this – we’ll have to find a bigger house.

Mary was very unhappy last week, but she has now.

You need to your shoes before going inside the house.

They the old cinema to build a new shopping mall.

A committee has been to organize social events for the students.

It took me a few days to my flu.

The mountain climbers had to because they were exhausted.

Fill in the correct particles to complete the following sentences.

I’ve thought it ……………and have made up my mind; I’m going to take the job in New York.

Can you put your name, telephone number and email address in the

book, please?

Mark was born in the East End, but he grew in the West End.

Phong turned the TV and went to bed because it was quite late.

The guide showed us the historic parts of the city.

David is very friendly. He gets most of my friends.

I don’t know why they turned our invitation to the party.

Nam didn’t know the correct spelling so he had to look it …………… in the dictionary.

We are all looking seeing our grandparents again.

Our hotel was amazing and it lived all our expectations.

Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank.

Hello! My name is Herman. I live in a big city in Germany and it’s quite exciting! There are lots of things to do. My parents bought a flat near a park where I can ride my bike or (1) ……………skateboarding. My brother is older than me so I also go to the cinema with him. The city library is a great place too. I usually meet my friends there and we do our school (2) or study together.

Of course living in a big city is not easy. City life can be fast, tiring and stressful. The streets are always (3) ……………and noisy. Because of the cars the air is polluted sometimes. People are so busy that they (4) ……………have time for their neighbours or friends. But I can’t see myself moving to the (5)

…………… . I just love living in the city too much.

1.A. play B. do C. go D. sail

2.A. projects B. workshops C. playgrounds D. competitions

3.A. bored B. surprised C. exhausted D. crowded

A. usually B. rarely C. often D. always

A. university B. building C. mountain D. countryside

Read the following passage and write T (True) or F (False) for each statement.

London is the biggest city in Britain. More than 7 million people live and work there. It is one of the most important cities in the world. It is a centre for business and for tourism. London consists of three parts: The City of London, the East End

and the West End. In the City of London there are many banks, offices and Stock Exchange. In the West End we can see many historical places, parks, shops and theatres. It is the world of rich people and money. The East End is the district where working people live and work. The Port of London is also there. You can have a very good time in this city. You can visit different cinemas, theatres and museums. The “Odeon” is one of the most and the Tate Gallery. There are many shops in London. Oxford street is London’s main shopping centre. People from all over the world buy clothes, shoes, toys and souvenirs there. The street is more than a mike

a mile long. The best known departments are Selfridges and John Lewis. The largest park in London is Hyde Park with its Speaker’s Corner. Sit on the green grass and try England’s favourite food- fish and chips.

…….. 1. There are lots of theatres, parks and historical places in the City of London.

…….. 2. The Port of London is in the East End of London.

…….. 3. Working people live and work in the West End of London.

…….. 4. The “Odeon” is a famous museum in London.

…….. 5. People go to Oxford street to buy clothes and souvenirs.

Use the words given and other words to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given. (Use 2 -5 words in total).

Example:

Our city has five big shopping malls. (are)

There are five big shopping malls in our city.

The Central Tower is the tallest building in this city. (is)

No building in this city the Central Tower.

I’ll consider it carefully and give you an answer next week. (over)

I’ll and give you an answer next week.

We have never stayed at a worse hotel than this. (the)

This we’ve ever stayed at.

Please continue doing your work and don’t let anything interrupt you. (go)

Please and don’t let anything interrupt you.

I think Da Nang is not so exciting as Ho Chi Minh City. (more)

I think Ho Chi Minh City… Da Nang.

Choose three problems below to write a paragraph of around 100 words about the drawbacks of living in a big city. Your paragraph should have a topic sentence and conclusion. You should also use sentence connectors such as firstly, secondly, thirdly….

Traffic jams Busy lifestyle Crime

Air pollution

High cost of living Crowded

Noise pollution

Lack of open and green spaces

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FUN CORNER

PLACES IN THE CITY

Find all the places in the city in the wordsearch.

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Bank Butcher’s Church Cinema Hospital Library

Post office Restaurant Shopping center Sports center Stadium Supermarket

Unit 3: TEEN STRESS AND PRESSURE

LANGUAGE FOCUS

Topic: Teen stress and pressure

Phonetics: Stress on the verb “be” in sentences

Grammar:

Review: Reported speech

Questions words before to-infinitive

Vocabulary:

- Changes in adolescence

Skills:

Reading and talking about teen stress and pressure, and how to cope with them.

Listening about the work of an advice columnist

Writing short notes to ask for advice and give advice

PRACTICE

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

1. A. medicineB. graduateC. confidentD. encourage2. A. expectB. depressC. manageD. assure3. A. cognitiveB. abandonC. emotionD. important4. A. disappointedB. preparationC. adolescenceD. comm