REVIEW UNIT 1

I. 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.
(PRODUCE)
2. Bat Trang is one of the most famous _____ craft villages in Ha Noi.
(TRADITION)
3. We should read this leaflet to see what _____ are organized during the
festival.(ACT)
4. They showed me a marble sculpture which was ____________ made by
hand. (SKILL)
5. Last week we had a ______trip to an ancient village on the outskirts of Ha
Noi. (MEMORY)
6. Obviously, our handicrafts are in _____ with those of other villages.
(COMPETE)
7. Do you know that ______ have to follow 15 stages to make a conical hat?
(ART)
8. My grandfather has devoted himself to many _______ events in our
community. (CULTURE)
9. You should spend at least one week to visit the tourist______ in this city.
(ATTRACT)
10. We are impressed by a wide ______ of lacquerwares in the showroom.
(VARY)
1. Products
2. Traditional
3. Activities
4. Skillfully
5. Memorable
6. Competition
7. Artisans
8. Cultural
9. Attractions
10. Variety

II. Complete the sentences with suitable subordinators from the box.
although as soon as because before so that
while
1.Because
2. As soon as
3. Although
4. So that
5. Before
6. While
7. So that
8. Because
9. While
10. Although

1. The children are very excited ______ they’re going to visit a craft village
this weekend.
2. We will tell Alice about the trip ______ we meet her.
3 ______ . it rained a lot, they enjoyed their holiday.
4.I bought a new pair of glasses_____I can see better.
5. ______ I go out tonight, I will have to finish this essay.
6. Phong burnt his hand ____________ he was cooking dinner.
7. Laura always gets up early every morning _____she’s not late for her
work.
8. Mr. Harrison seems to have a lot of money_____he lives in a luxurious
house.
9. ____I was waiting for the bus, I saw some foreign tourists.
10. They didn’t win the game _____they played very well.
III. Complete each of the following sentences using the correct form of a
phrasal verb from the box.
close down come back deal with get up keep up
with
live on look through pass down set off turn down
1. Gets up
2. Set off
3. Lived on
4. Deal with
5. Closed down
6. Come back
7. Turned – down
8. Looked through
9. Keep up with
10. Passed down

1. My sister is an early bird. She ______ at 7 o’clock every day of the week.
2. We’ll ______for Tay Ho village at 9 o’clock and arrive at 10 o’clock.
3. When I was a student, I______ small allowances from my parents.
4. The government must now _______ the preservation of traditional craft
villages.
5. The banks have _______ a lot of branches in villages over the last few
years.
6. Many foreign tourists decided to _______ to Viet Nam for another holiday.
7. They offered her a trip to Europe but she _______ it ______ .
8. He has ______ the report and found nothing interesting.
9. Phong walks too fast and it’s really hard to ______him.
10. These traditional stories have been ______ from parents to children over
many generations.
IV. Read 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.( xe điện)
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.
1. How are the streets in Peter’s hometown?
_____________________________
2. What is there in the centre of his town?
_____________________________
3. Who does Peter often go with to the central park?
_____________________________
4. Where is the big library?
_____________________________
5. What does Peter like to read?
_____________________________
V. Use the conjunctions at the end of each group to connect the sentences.
1. My brother likes action films. He likes romantic comedies, (and)
__. My brother likes action films and romantic comedies.
___________________________________________
2. Vinh usually stays up late to watch soccer matches. He knows it isn’t good
for his health, (although)
___ Vinh usually stays up late to watch soccer matches although he knows it
isn’t good for his health.__________________________________________
3. I’m not interested in soap operas. They are often long and boring,
(because)
__. I’m not interested in soap operas because they are often long and boring.
___________________________________________
4. Lan went to bed before the game show ended. She was tired and sleepy,
(so)
__ Lan was tired and sleepy, so she went to bed before the game show ended.
___________________________________________
5. David loves wild animals. He never watches nature programs, (but)
__ David loves wild animals but he never watches nature programmes.
_______________________________________
6. Many craft families stopped their business. There is the economic crisis in
the world. (because)
____ Many craft families stopped their business because here is the economic
crisis in the world _____________________________________
7. At the age of over 80, the artisan is instructing the craft to his
grandchildren. He wants them to preserve this ancient craft. (so that)
___ At the age of over 80, the artisan is instructing the craft to his
grandchildren so that they can preserve this ancient craft.
______________________________________
8. We do not have many handicraft products that are well-known abroad.
There are thousands of craft trades nationwide. (though)
___ We do not have many handicraft products that are well-known abroad,
though there are thousands of craft trades nationwide.
______________________________________
9. The workers have taken several steps to whiten the palm leaves (trắng lá
cọ). They sew (đan) together the leaves and the rings. (after)
___ After the workers have taken several steps to whiten the palm leaves,
they sew together the leaves and the rings
______________________________________
10. Viet Nam began integrating into the international economy a few decades
ago. Production in craft villages developed strongly, meeting demand for
domestic decoration, and construction. (when)
___ When Viet Nam began integrating into the international economy a few
decades ago, production in craft villages developed strongly, meeting demand
for domestic decoration, and construction.
______________________________________
VI. Read the passage and fill in each blank with the correct form of the
verbs from the box.
brought however shaping materials works
imported blow performing fear representing
1. representing 2. materials 3. fear 4. imported 5. brought
6. However 7. blow 8. shaping 9. works 10. performing

Marble Mountains is a group of five smaller mountains (1)__________Metal,

Wood, Water, Fire and Earth. It is also a travel itinerary linking Da Nang
City to the ancient town of Hoi An and Hue City. As the name suggests the
Marble Mountains used to be a place providing input (2)__________ for
craftsmen in the village, but the local government banned marble exploitation
(3)__________ that the five mountains could disappear.
Most of the marble for the village now comes from northern provinces such
as Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa and Thai Nguyen. As a further step to diversify
products, the marble fine arts village has (4)__________ marble from
Pakistan.
As far as I know, the man who (5)__________marble craftsmanship to the
region came from Thanh Hoa, and most craftsmen in the village had handed
down the craft from generation to generation. There are some 3,000
handicraft workers in Non Nuoc village. (6)__________, there are only 70
skillful craftsmen who can (7)__________ souls into marble sculptures after
other workers have finished (8)__________ the Products (hoàn thành việc tạo
dựng sp).
In the shops along the highway, you can see different marble products in all
shapes and sizes, from contemporary (hiện đại) (9)__________ to religious
sculptures. And of course you will have a chance to see craftsmen
(10)__________their art and turning soulless marble into sophisticated
sculpture products.
thợ thủ công biểu diễn nghệ thuật và biến đá cẩm thạch vô hồn thành những
sản phẩm điêu khắc tinh xảo.
VII. Fill in the blank space in each sentence with “and, but, so, or,
because, therefore, however”
1. Polly’s watch was broken .................... she borrowed mine.
2. My family went to Africa .................... we wanted to study the wild
animals.
3. Melissa tried to read the book .................... she couldn’t understand it.
4. She isn’t English ...................., she speaks English perfectly.
5. They went to town .................... bought a lot of clothes.
6. The road was underwater. ...................., the police closed it to traffic.
7. I haven’t got a car .................... I’ve got a motorbike.
8. The air is polluted .................... there’s too much traffic.
9. Which color do you want - red, green, yellow .................... blue?
10. She’s working late next Friday .................... she can’t come to the party
1. Polly’s watch was broken ..........so.......... she borrowed mine.

2. My family went to Africa ........because............ we wanted to study the wild animals.

3. Melissa tried to read the book ........but............ she couldn’t understand it.

4. She isn’t English .......However............., she speaks English perfectly.

5. They went to town ...........and......... bought a lot of clothes.

6. The road was underwater. .........Therefore..........., the police closed it to traffic.

7. I haven’t got a car ..........but.......... I’ve got a motorbike.

8. The air is polluted ..........and.......... there’s too much traffic.

9. Which color do you want - red, green, yellow ..........or.......... blue?

10. She’s working late next Friday ..........so.......... she can’t come to the party
VIII. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the
blank space in the following passage.
1. B 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. B
6. A 7. B 8. D 9. D 10. C

Bau Truc pottery village of Cham ethnic minority is one of the oldest pottery
villages in Southeast Asia. It is located about 10 kilometres in the South of
Phan Rang town. The small village is (1) ____________ to more than 400
families, (2) ____________ 85% are in the traditional pottery business.
The style is said to be handed (3)____________ from Po Klong Chan, one of
their ancestors from the immemorial time.
People in Bau Truc use their skillful hands, bamboo-made circles and (vỏ)
shells to create priceless works. It is (4)____________ that while the Kinh
people have switched to using wheel as an indispensable (5)
____________ , their Cham counterparts, on the contrary, still
(6)____________ talent hands and simple tools. To create a pottery product,
a Cham craftsman only needs an anvil (đe), not a potter's wheel, and other
simple equipment and moulds and then uses hands to (7) ____________
pieces of clay into the works he wants.
The clay is taken from the banks of the Quao River and is very flexible,
durable when (8)____________ . The skills needed to mix sand with the clay
are also various. The amount of sand mixed with the plastic material is
dependent on what the pottery used for and the sizes. For these reasons, Bau
Truc pottery is quite different from pottery elsewhere. For example, water
jars made in Bau Truc are always favoured by people in dry and sunny areas
(9)____________ the temperature of the water in the jars is always one
centigrade cooler than (10)____________ outside.
1. A. house B. home C. housing D. household
2. A. which B. about which C. for which D. of which
3. A. down B. up C. in D. to
4. A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
5. A. equipment B. tool C. machine D. instruments
6. A. rely on B. result in C. base on D. succeed in
7. A. develop B. shape C. influence D. decide
8. A. heating B. heating up C. be fired D. being fired
9. A. so that B. although C. so D. because
10. A. it B. what C. that D. this