Chuyên đề 6: Writing ( Sentence Building)

1Use the words and phrases to write a passage.

1.In/ 1970s, skateboarding suddenly/ become very popular.

2.At first, skateboarders/ move slowly/flat, smooth areas.

3.Then they/ begin/ ride quickly. This/ be called “freestyle” skateboarding.

4.Soon they/ be skateboarding skillfully up ramps/ doing tricks in the air.

5.This/ be called “ramp” skateboarding. Then they/ start skateboarding/ doing tricks/ the street.

6.This/ be “street-style” skateboarding - a combination of freestyle/ ramp.

7.For this, the skateboarders/ need protective clothing/ as knee and elbow pads/ helmets. This/ allow them/ skateboard safely.

8.Today skateboarding is still/ very popular sport, and there/ are lots of competitions.

12. Use the words or phrases to complete the letter.

Dear Mary,

1.I / have / great time / here in England.

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2.I / be / here / three months / my university term / start / two months ago.

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3.I / live / dormitory / some foreign students.

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4.They / come / different parts / the world.

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5.They / be / very friendly and pleasant, / and / their English / much better / mine.

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6.I practice / speak English / them / every day.

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7.Now / make /good progress.

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8.My pronunciation / much better / and / I / understand / almost everything.

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9.I / hope / my English / considerably / improve / the end / course.

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10.Write / me / soon.

Yours truly,

Mai Lan

2.Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.

1.look / does / she / what / like?

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2.is / she / as / Mai / easy-going / not / as.

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3.classroom / to / they / the / outside / the / prefer.

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4.time / I / most / my / with / spend / of / Hoa

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5.in / sun / the / rises / East / the

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6.a / received / Lan / letter / yesterday / her / from / friend.

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7.not / get / is / she / to / old / married / enough.

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8.long / is / a / girl / she / with / nice / hair.

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9.Write a paragraph about noise pollution (definition, causes, effects, and solutions), using the cues given.

1.Noise pollution/ any loud sounds/ either harmful or annoying/ humans and animals.

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2.Generally/ noise/ produced/ household appliances/ big trucks/ vehicles and motorbikes/ on the road/ planes and helicopters flying over cities/ loud speakers, etc.

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3.Noise pollution/ cause/ stress/ illness/ hearing loss/ sleep loss/ lost productivity.

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4.Health effects/ noise/ include/ anxiety/ stress/ headaches/ irritability/ nervousness.

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5.Noise-producing industries/ airports/ bus terminals/ should/ located/ far/ living places.

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6.The officials/ check/ misuse/ loudspeakers/ outdoor parties and discos/ as well as/ public announcement systems.

16.Reorder the words to complete the sentences.

1.Times/ minutes/ Square/ The/ to/ after/ 40/ leaves/ each/ subway.

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2.Light/ can/ headaches/ pollution/ make.

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3.The/ and/ a/ this/ buried/ five/ early/ trucks/ warehouse/ mudslide/ morning.

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4.The/ caused/ of/ nuclear/ power/ has/ leakage/ plant/ pollution/ radioactive.

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5.The/ are/ being/ the/ by/ team/ aid/ tsunami/ of/ provided/ first/ victims/ rescue.

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4.Write full sentences about the Cham ethnic group, using the words and phrases given. Add words if necessary to make sentences meaningful.

1.The Cham ethnic group/ a population/ about 100,000.

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2.They/ live mostly/ the coast/ between Ninh Thuan/ Binh Thuan Provinces/ or/ the Cambodian border/ around Chau Doc.

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3.The Cham/ a tradition/ wet rice cultivation.

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4.Handicrafts/ fairly well-developed/ especially silkworm textiles/ handmade pottery wares.

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5.Both men/ women/ wear/ long-piece sarongs/ cloth wrappers.

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6.Main colour/ their daily dress/ cotton white.

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7.Chief means/ transporting goods/ farm produce/ black-basket.

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8. Most important festival/ called Bon Kate/ held/ near the Cham towers/ the tenthmonth/the Lunar year.

11. Use the words and phrases to complete the passage.

1.The large movement/ the earth under the water/ causes/ very large and powerful tsunami.

2.That tsunami/ was called the Asian Tsunami in/ most of the world. It/ was called the Boxing Day Tsunami/ England, Australia.

3.South Africa/ Canada because/ it happened/ the holiday/ they call Boxing Day.

4.The tsunami caused/ lot of damage to countries/ such/ the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia/ Sri Lanka.

5.Waves/ high as 30 meters killed many people/ damaged or destroyed/ lot of buildings/ other property.

6.Over 225,000 people died/ they were/ not found after/ tsunami.

7.The waves travelled/ as far away/ South Africa (8,000 kilometers)/ as many as 8 people/ die because/ high water caused by the waves.

8.Because of how much damage/ was caused/ the number/ people the earthquake affected, over $7 billion/ was donated/ help the survivors/ rebuild the areas damaged.

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