C.

PHONETICS
Consonant cluster
Đây là tổ hợp phụ âm không có nguyên âm xen giữa trong một từ.
Ex: 1. scientist /ˈsaɪəntɪst/ cyclist /ˈsaɪklɪst/ (chú ý “st”)
2. single /ˈsɪŋɡl/ triangle /ˈtraɪæŋɡl/ (chú ý “gl”)
3. member /ˈmembə(r)/ timber /ˈtɪmbə(r)/ (chú ý “mb”
4. school /skuːl/ scale /skeɪl/ (chú ý “sk”)
5. changing /tʃeɪndʒɪŋ/ challenge /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/ (chú ý “tʃ”)

• PHONETICS
Exercise 1. Underline the consonant clusters in the words below.
garden awful slept caps depth
watched graph push ask bench
Gold Months acts sixths texts
health blackboard extra grandmother handsome

Exercise 2. Underline the silent sound in the consonant clusters.

garden Postman handsome Grandmother castle
blackboard know climbing science scissors
knives talk what where who
writing wrong Wednesday comb tomb

Exercise 3. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
others.
1. A. flight B. wind C. direction D. library
2. A. dream B. increase C. breath D. create
3. A. passenger B. talent C. saving D. fast
4. A. downloaded B. watched C. worked D. raised
5. A. renewable B. relax C. reservation D. present
6. A. convenient B. enough C. friendly D. electricity
7. A. carry B. amphibious C. land D. water
8. A. avoid B. appear C. airport D. award
9. A. extremely B. friendly C. energy D. development
10. A. astronomer B. performing C. terrible D. interview
Exercise 4. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. service B. performing C. viewer D. science
2. A. success B. music C. relax D. avoid
3. A. direction B. station C. important D. emission
4. A. pollution B. generation C. environment D. ambition
5. A. different B. interested C. successful D. famous
6. A. present B. contest C. process D. protect
7. A. industry B. machine C. turbine D. system
8. A. alternative B. develop C. establish D. suitable
9. A. perfect B. energy C. amphibious D. surface
10. A. thermal B. mechanical C. products D. promise
 • VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Exercise 1. Complete the sentences with the words given below. Each word should be used
once.

wonderful runs spacious amphibious options

fast convenient transist driverless economical

1. The bus stop around the corner is probably the most _________________.
2. It was a(n) _________________feeling to win the game.
3. The council is considering a range of _________________for improving the city’s transport
system.
4. A small car is more _________________to run.
5. The company is currently testing a(n) _________________car. It doesn’t require a driver.
6. Bedrooms in our hotel are _________________and all have a private bathroom and a balcony.
7. A(n) _________________vehicle is the one that is able to move both on land and in water.
8. The police have _________________cars with flashing lights and sirens.
9. The van _________________on diesel, and it is economical.
10. Bus rapid _________________(BRT) is a public transport system with a better, faster service
of buses.

Exercise 2. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each
sentence.
1. This _______ uses an engine with two fans to lift you off the ground.
A. jetpack B. bus C. train D. motorbike
2. In countries with a lot of rivers and canals like Viet Nam, it is a _______ way to travel.
A. beautiful B. convenient C. expensive D. different
3. Flying motorbikes helps policemen _______ faster and avoid traffic jam.
A. travel B. lift C. sell D. buy
4. These objects can even move _______ drivers or pilots.
A. about B. with C. without D. among
5. People unable to drive can choose to buy self - _______ cars.
A. drive B. drives C. driven D. driving
6. You _______ I should use solar energy.
A. or B. are C. is D. and
7. An amphibious bus can run on water and _______.
A. sand B. land C. field D. sky
8. This bus is _______ enough to carry many passengers and it travels quickly during rush hours.
A. space B. spacious C. difficult D. amphibious
9. Nowadays, _______ flying objects can also run on water and land.
A. an B. a C. any D. some
10. I can talk about future means of _______.
A. energy B. pilots C. transport D. economy
11. Solar energy is not new to us _______ we use it every day.
A. although B. but C. because D. therefore
12. Small cars are running safely under _______ bus.
A. tunnel B. transport C. choice D. station
13. The maximum _______ of the AirCar Prototype 1 is 190 kilometers per hour .
A. speed B. object C. hour D. ground
14. They hope that tunnel buses can _______ traffic jams.
A. consist B. avoid C. affect D. choose
15. People in Slovakia _______ surprised to see a flying car in the sky on Monday 28 June, 2021.
A. was B. are C. been D. were
16. People should limit hydropower plants_______ they sometimes cause terrible floods.
A. but B. so C. because D. although
17. There is nothing to lose when we use solar energy _______ wind power.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
18. _______ solar energy is unlimited, not many people can cover its expense.
A. Because B. Although C. However D. Moreover
19. Nuclear power is unlimited; _______, it is unsafe.
A. although B. but C. however D. moreover
20. Either solar energy _______ wind power is useful and helps protect the environment.
A. or B. and C. but D. so
21. People use a lot of solar panels to replace_______ sources of energy.
A renewable B. non-renewable C. renew D. to
renew
22. There are_______ cars on the street.
A. any B. much C. lots of D. a lot
23. If we stop_______ fossil fuels, our planet will be greener.
A. using B. doing C. making
D. repairing
24. I fell and sprained my ankle while I was_______ rugby.
A. doing B. to do C. to play D.
playing
25. You don’t need_______ this exercise.
A. to do B. doing C. make D.
making

Exercise 3. Choose the correct words

1. You should answer the questions to calculate your business’s environmental [footwear/
footprint/ footpath].
2. Global warming can have a great [power/ affect/ effect] on agriculture in many parts of the
world.
3. Solar [roofs/ panels/ ceilings] are put on the roofs to produce electricity.
4. We should [recycle/ react/ reproduce] all our empty cans and bottles.
5. The [air/ flow/ wind] farm will provide enough energy for 100,000 homes.
 6. Batteries store [calories/ energy/ standards] from the solar panels.
7. All countries are asked to reduce their use of [non- renewable/ non- flammable/ non-
returnable] sources of energy.
8. We would like people use more renewable energy sources instead of [fossil/ underground/
ancient] fuels.
9. We should you less gas, but increase the use of [hydroelectric/ hydroelectricity/ hydrogen]
and nuclear energy.
10. We all need to reduce our energy [consumption/ consumer/ consumptive].

Exercise 4. Complete the sentences with because, and, but or so

1. I ask him to go ___________ the bathroom scales.
2. ‘Why did you do it?’- ‘___________ my sister asked me to do so.’
3. Is your sister younger ___________ older than you?
4. We can’t go to Julia’s party ___________ we’re going away that weekend.
5. I get dressed ___________ have breakfast.
6. I would like to go ___________ I’m too busy.
7. Is it Tuesday ___________ Wednesday today?
8. Open all the windows of the room, ___________ you feel better.
9. Just ___________ I didn’t say anything, people thought I agreed.
10. It’s an old bicycle, ___________ it’s very good.

Exercise 5. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. If you decide ___________ walking, a backpack is easy to carry.
2. I always seem ___________ many photos when I am on holiday.
3. I need ___________ the information about the buses down.
4. I could ___________ when I was ten.
5. My sister can ___________ on her head for two minutes. It’s part of her daily yoga routine.
6. I usually choose ___________ to a warm place.
7. I hope I will ___________ all my exams at the end of the school year.
8. I hope ___________ a free plane ticket.
9. I can’t ___________ any musical instruments, but my brother is able ___________ the guitar.
10. I would like ___________ Hoi An someday.

Exercise 6. Complete the sentences with some or any

1. It’s dangerous to walk along this lane because there aren’t ___________ pavements.
2. There’s ___________ beautiful scenery around here.
3. Have you got ___________ money in your bag?
4. I’m going to the cinema with ___________ friends tomorrow.
5. There isn’t ___________ milk in the fridge.
6. Are there ___________ shops near your home?
7. I’d like ___________ information, please.
8. We haven’t got ___________ trees in the garden.

Exercise 7. Use the correct form of the words given in parentheses.;

1. Solar energy is renewable, _____________ and clean. (plenty)
2. We should reduce the use of _____________ at home. (electric)
3. Waves will be used as an _____________ friendly source of energy. (environment)
4. Solar power can be used to _____________ or cool our house. (hot)
5. There will be a _____________ of energy in the near future. (short)
6. Geothermal energy uses _____________ from within the earth. (hot)
7. Oceans contain both _____________ energy from the sun’s heat and
(mechanic)
_____________ energy from the tides and waves.
8. _____________ panels catch sun rays and change them into electricity. (sun)
9. More renewable energy sources will be used to solve the problem of
(pollute)
_____________.
10. Fossil fuels are _____________ and cause pollution. (limit)
11. Clare had an _____________ last night. (operate)
12. A lot of scientists are working hard to look for some _____________
(environment)
friendly sources of energy.
13. The world _____________ the 100th anniversary of the first aircraft in
(celebration)
200.
14. I am _____________ in bed with my leg in the air. (lie)
15. You will pick them up at Da Nang _____________ airport. (nation)
16. People use a lot of _____________ panels to replace non-renewable
(sun)
sources of energy.
17. It’s my _____________. Have a nice flight! (please)
18. People can _____________ anywhere like a bird. (flight)
19. They do these exercises by _____________. (they)
20. My sister hit the tree _____________ last night. (terrible)