4. Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs below.
(Hoàn thành đoạn hội thoại với dạng đúng của động từ dưới đây.)
accuse apologise ask insist remind think |
Max: Hi, Lily. You look a bit anxious. What's the matter?
Lily: Well, I was 1 ______ going to Amy’s but she's just texted me to say she's busy all weekend. I think she's angry with me.
Max: Why? I thought you were good friends.
Lily: We are, but she 2 ______ me to go out with her last Saturday and I 3 ______ how about Monday’s maths exam and said we should stay in and study.
Max: That seems reasonable. So what's the problem?
Lily: Well, she 4 ______ on going out and of course she didn't study. She didn't do well in the exam and now she’s 5 ______ me of being a bad friend because I didn't stop her from going out!
Max: That's really unfair! She should be ashamed of herself. In my opinion, she should 6 ______ for being so unreasonable!
6. Read the Learn this! box Put the verbs below into the correct group (1 or 2) in the Learn this! box .
(Đọc phần Learn this! Hãy xếp các động từ dưới đây vào đúng nhóm (1 hoặc 2) trong khung Learn this!)
continue |
forget |
go on |
like |
prefer |
remember |
start |
stop |
try |
3 Complete the questions with the prepositions below. You can use them more than once.
(Hoàn thành các câu hỏi với các giới từ dưới đây. Bạn có thể sử dụng chúng nhiều lần.)
about at by of to with |
At which age or ages do you think people are ....
1 most obsessed ______ fashion?
2 curious ______ the world?
3 good ______ sport?
4 addicted ______ social media?
5 more sensitive ______ other people's feelings?
6 unhappy ______ their financial situation?
7 shocked ______ young people's behaviour?
8 aware ______ the environment?
3 Match (1-6) with (a-f) to make sentences.
(Nối (1-6) với (a-f) để tạo thành câu.)
1 Kate always begs 2 Jake blamed 3 Anna suggested 4 This ice cream reminds 5 Tom won't 6 Our neighbour didn't thank us |
a revising for the exams together. b for finding his cat. c his sister for their late arrival. d mind waiting for us at the bus station. e me to help her with her homework. f me of our holiday in Italy. |
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
(Hoàn thành câu với dạng đúng của động từ dưới đây.)
accuse |
apologise |
beg |
blame |
insist |
thank |
want |
warn |
1 Amy and Ewan don't __________ to go to the concert.
2 Our parents __________ us against swimming in the river when we were on holiday.
3 Chloë __________ on using her mobile phone in the cinema even though she was asked not to.
4 Alex didn't __________ for arriving late.
5 We __________ them to take us on holiday.
6 Lucy always __________ other people for her problems.
7 I __________ Tom for helping me with my homework.
8 They __________ the students of lying.
6 Complete the text with the correct infinitive or -ing form of the verbs below. Sometimes both forms are correct.
(Hoàn thành đoạn văn với dạng nguyên mẫu hoặc -ing đúng của các động từ dưới đây. Đôi khi cả hai dạng đều đúng.)
be |
fall |
go |
snow |
spend |
take |
turn into |
|
I prefer 1 ________ on holiday in the winter rather than in the summer, so I'll never forget 2 ________ in the mountains on a skiing holiday last year. I was really excited when it started 3 ________ during our first night at the hotel. However, the following morning, the snow hadn't stopped 4 ________. The coach from the hotel tried 5 ________ us to the ski station, but the road was in a dangerous condition. The snow on the road had started 6 ________ ice and we had to return to the hotel. I remember 7 ________ my time looking out of the hotel window, hoping that they would clear the road!
Contrast: past simple and past continuous
1 Match the ages (a-g) with the stages of life (1-7).
(Hãy ghép các độ tuổi (a-g) với các giai đoạn của cuộc đời (1-7).)
1 be an adult 2 be a centenarian 3 be a toddler 4 be an infant 5 be elderly 6 be in your teens 7 be middle-aged |
a 100+ b 60+ c 13-19 d 40-60 e 1-3 f 0-1 g 18+ |
3 Put the words below in the correct columns to form different life events.
(Đặt các từ dưới đây vào đúng cột để tạo thành các sự kiện khác nhau trong cuộc sống.)
a business |
a family |
divorced |
engaged |
home |
married |
school (x2) |
|
get |
leave |
start |
|
|
|
5 Complete the sequences of events with the phrases below.
(Hoàn thành chuỗi sự kiện với các cụm từ dưới đây.)
buy a house or flat |
get divorced |
get married |
go to university |
grow up |
pass away |
1 retire, become a grandparent, ________________
2 fall in love, get engaged, ________________
3 start school, leave school, ________________
4 get married, split up, ________________
5 be born, be brought up, ________________
6 leave home, move house, ________________