She started learning French two years ago.
→ She's _____________________________________________________________.
She's been learning French for two years.
Fill in each blank space with one appropriate from the box. There are more provided words than needed. (1 point)
In the summer of 2000 the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion (23)___________ a campaign for illiteracy eradication. In the campaign, six hundred ethnic minority students from the northern highlands were asked to provide reading and writing skills to 1,200 illiterate people living in their own villages. In 2001, eight hundred volunteer. Students took (24)___________ in the campaign. The number of people receiving reading and writing lessons (25)___________ 4,623. This was an effective way to help people in remote and mountainous areas to read and write.
The fight against illiteracy continued in the summer of 2002. This time the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion decided to expand its activities to the central mountainous provinces. At present, the number of illiterate people in the remote and mountainous areas is gradually decreasing. It is hoped that illiteracy will soon be (26)___________ in our country as more and more people are taking part (27)___________ the struggle against it.
Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D the one showing the underlined part that needs correcting.
1. I asked the boys to move their bicycles off the football pitch but they flat refused
Complete the second sentence as similar in meaning as the first one beginning with the words given.
"I'm terribly sorry I'm late" said Flora.
→ Flora apologized ________________________________________________.
Alcohol is bad for our health, so is cigarette. (and).
→ Both ______________________________________________________________.
Write a short paragraph (80-100 words) about one of the parties which make you impressed. (you can follow the cues)
- What party did you attend? - Where and when was it organized? - What activity took place at the party? |
- What food and drinks were served at the party? - Why was it impressive? |
Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences.
We took part in a sponsored walk____________ to support the poor.
The children were warned____________ in the lake without an adult present.
Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D the one that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.
1. She is a very generous old woman. She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization.
2. Peter acknowledged that his chances in winning the race to be slim.