Bài tập chuyên sâu Tiếng Anh Lớp 6 Global Success - Unit 9: Cities of the world (Có file nghe)

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 PRONUNCIATION
I. Diphthong /əʊ/ (Nguyên âm đôi /əʊ/)
- “o” thường được phát âm là /əʊ/ khi nó ở cuối một từ
 Examples Transcription Meaning
 go /gəʊ/ đi
 no /nəʊ/ không
- “oa” được phát âm là /əʊ/ trong một từ có một âm tiết tận cùng bằng một hay hai phụ âm
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 coat /kəʊt/ áo choàng
 road /rəʊd/ con đường
- “ou” có thể được phát âm là /əʊ/
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 soul /səʊl/ tâm hồn
 dough /dəʊ/ bột nhão
- “ow” được phát âm là /əʊ/
 Examples Transcription Meaning
 know /nəʊ/ biết
 slow /sləʊ/ chậm
II. Diphthong /aʊ/ (Nguyên âm đôi /aʊ/)
- “ou” được phát âm là /aʊ/ trong những từ có nhóm “aʊ” với một hay hai phụ âm.
 Examples Transcription Meaning
 found /faʊnd/ tìm thấy (quá khứ của find)
 cloud /klaʊd đám mây
- “ow” được phát âm là /aʊ/.
 Examples Transcription Meaning
 tower /taʊə(r)/ khăn mặt
 power /paʊə(r)/ sức mạnh, quyền lực
 PRACTICE
 A LISTENING
I. Listen to the short talk twice and circle the correct answer to each of the following questions 
1. What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro?
 A. cold B. warm C. hot D. cool
2. Who has Tom been to the beaches with?
 A. his friends B. his teacher C. his group D. his family
3. Tom has been to London ______________.
 A. once B. twice C.three times D. never
4. Tom received the photo of Times Square from ______________.
 A. his brother B. his father C. his sister D. his friend 
II. Listen to the conversation twice and decide whether the following sentences are True or False. 
1. The Royal Palace is one of the largest palaces in Europe. T F 1. In Tokyo, you can see both old and ________________ buildings.
2. The ________________ season in Ho Chi Minh City normally starts in May.
3. The people in our city are quite ________________ to strangers. It’s easy to have talk with them.
4. My aunt makes really ________________ dish with chicken and rice.
5. Las Vegas is a/ an ________________ city with an annual sunshine rate of 84.80%.
6. His lateness was due to the very ________________ traffic on the motorway.
7. We had a/ an ________________ trip to Africa Last month. I enjoyed it very much.
8. Buses and trains in big cities are always ________________ with people.
9. We cannot afford to live in such a/ an ________________ hotel in Paris.
10. Instead of going to a busy beach hotel, we decided to head to the mountains for a/ an 
________________ vacation.
II. Choose the correct answers A, B, C, or D to finish the sentences.
1. My cousins phoned me from _____________ house in Mexico City.
 A. its B. his C. her D. their
2. This computer game belongs to me and my brother. This computer game is _____________.
 A. us B. ours C. we’re D. our
3. Mr. Allen, shall we go in my car _____________ ?
 A. hers B. mine C. yours D. his
4. Mango is a _____________ fruit and I like it very much.
 A. delicious B. boring C. heavy D. peaceful
5. Eiffel Tower is the most _____________ landmark in the world. 
 A. been B. looked C. designed D. visited
6. Britain’s most popular _____________ is fish and chips.
 A. drink B. place C. food D. film
7. Canada’s __________ is different from season to season.
 A. Weather B. currency C. language D. economy
8. _____________ is the symbol of Singapore.
 A. Big Ben B. Merlion C. Eiffel Tower D. Uluru
9. The weather in this city is very _____________ with fumes from cars.
 A. boring B. clean C. quiet D. polluted
10. Is ASIA a _____________ ? - Yes, it is.
 A. country B. capital C. continent D. city
11. The Sweden’s capital city is _____________.
 A. Stockholm B. Paris C. New York D. Bangkok
12. Saint Stephen’s Tower is one of London’s most famous _____________ .
 A. tower B. landmarks C. towels D. buildings
13. Easter is one of the _____________ important holidays in Russia.
 A. more B. best C. most D. better
14. In the US, Easter is a _____________ holiday. Giaoandethitienganh.info
 A. nation B. local C. native D. national
15. Easter is not a fixed holiday, its _____________ varies between 22nd March and 25th April. 
 A. day B. date C. event D. month
16. Give a _____________ before you turn left or right .
 A. sign B. turn C. sound D. signal
17. We will go on holiday with some friends of _____________
 A. ours B. our C. us D. we 
18. New York is a(n) _____________ city. You can do many things there. 
 A. sunny B. friendly C. exciting D. old
19. I don't like the _____________ weather in London. I just stay at home and watch 
 A. sunny B. rainy C. nice D. snow
20. Can you lend me_____________ new book? I really like its title. 
 A. my B. mine C. your D. yours
21. His new bike is quite small. _____________ is bigger. 
 A. My B. Her C. Their D. Mine
22. David has got two brothers. They are _____________ daughters. A. historic B. new C. beautiful D. modern
5. Things in this shop are more expensive than things in the supermarket.
 A. dangerous B. famous C. cheap D. cheaper
V. Each sentence below contains an error. Underline it and write the correct answer in the space 
provided.
1. My sister’s pictures are exciting but she’s school marks are quite bad. ______________
2. Tom forgot his homework, but his brother didn’t forget him. ______________
3. In mine free time I play the piano with my mother. ______________
4. They have got a little dog but I don’t know it’s name. ______________
5. If you lend me your novel. I will lend you my. ______________
VI. Complete the sentences with the correct possessive adjectives.
1. Lagos is a lovely city. ______________avenue is great for walking.
2. They don’t like fish. ______________favourite food is steak.
3. Susan has got a new car. ______________car is very nice.
4. I have got a car. ______________name is Miko.
5. We have got two brothers. ______________brothers are in London now.
6. Paul and Mike are from Sydney. ______________family is there, too.
7. My father is wearing ______________sunglasses today as it is sunny.
8. It’s ______________birthday today. I’m 12 years old.
9. Listen, children! Don’t forget to pack ______________clothes for the trip to Singapore tomorrow.
10. Ms. Nga is telling ______________friends about living in big city.
VII. Complete the sentences with the correct possessive pronouns.
1. I forgot bring my pencil. Can I use ______________?
2. Hector made his bed but his sister hasn’t made ______________.
3. That motorbike belongs to my grandfather. It’s ______________.
4. This suitcase belongs to us. This suitcase is ______________.
5. Julio missed the school bus, but Tom didn’t miss ______________.
6. Those are the children’s toys. They are ______________.
7. I sold my picture so this money is ______________.
8. This ball belong to me and my brother. This ball is ______________.
9. I have read a new novel. Has Sophia read ______________.
10. Freddy showed me his photos, and I showed him ______________.
VIII. Rearrange the sentences to make a conversation.
 A. You can visit palaces, go shopping and enjoy delicious street food.
 B. Where are you from, Mei? 
 C. It's sunny and a bit hot in the summer. 
 D. Really? What is Bangkok famous for? 
 E. I'm from Bangkok 
 F. Sound interesting. How is the weather there?
 H. It is famous for its beautiful palaces and night markets.
IX. Complete the conversation with the questions from the box.
 A. What did you do yesterday? 
 B. What did you eat? 
 C. Did you visit any famous places? 
 D. Are you having a good time? 
 E. Did you have fun?
Phong : Hi, Mum!
Mum : Hi, Phong. (1) _____________________________________? 
Phong : Yes, we are. Singapore is such an amazing city!
Mum : (2) _____________________________________? 
Phong : My friends and I went around the city and did some shopping. 
Mum : (3) _____________________________________? 
Phong : Yes, we visited Merlion - a famous landmark here. Then, we went to the Disneyland. 
Mum : (4) _____________________________________? 
Phong : Absolutely. There were a lot of exciting and fun games. We spent the whole afternoon playing. Phu Quoc is an island city located in the southwest of the country. Phu Quoc attracts a lot of domestic and 
foreign (1) _________because it not only has a mild (2) _________but also has extremely attractive natural 
scenery. Coming to Phu Quoc from late October to mid-May, you can enjoy wonderful weather: warn and 
sunny. This is also the most favorable time for recreational (3) _________in the pearl island such as 
kayaking, scuba diving to see corals, fishing, night squid fishing or simply making a trip to (4) 
_________nature, the wilderness of Phu Quoc.
Phu Quoc is not only famous for beautiful beaches, but also famous for many (5) _________such as: pearl, 
Phu Quoc fish sauce, pepper and fresh seafood.
Besides, coming to Phu Quoc, visitors can enjoy many unique, delicious and cheap (6) _________such as 
grilled abalone, raw Nhum with mustard, herring salad, 
III. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or 
phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks.
People need to breathe. If they don’t breathe, they (1) _______ die. But how clean is the air people breathe? 
If they breathe dirty air, they will have breathing problems and become (2) _______. Plants and animals 
need clean air too. A lot of the things in our lives create harmful gases and (3) _______ the air dirty, like 
cars, motorbikes and factories. Dirty air is called (4) _______ air’. Air pollution can also make our Earth 
warmer . The problem of air pollution started with the burning of coal in homes (5) _______ factories.
1. A. will B. are C. must D. do
2. A. well B. better C. ill D. good
3. A. get B. make C. give D. have
4. A. pollute B. polluting C. pollutes D. polluted
5. A. and B. or C. but D. so
IV. Read the following holiday advertisements and then write the correct word(s) or numbers in each 
 blank in the sentences below.
 Escape From The Crowd Adventure Holiday
 Go to Stirling! There’s beautiful scenery. You can Ring 05 – 7843 – 9569 for leaflets and brochures on 
 stay in small comfortable self – catering cottages our holidays in Nepal, and the Amazon. Every 
 at low prices. holiday is full of excitement!
 Happy holiday Sunny Camp Holiday
 Ring 01 – 3578 – 9786 for new brochures on Spend a holiday in one of the caravans or tents in 
 shopping and sightseeing holidays in Bangkok, Europe. There are a lot of shops, restaurants, and 
 Seoul, London, and New York. Each holiday swimming pools on all sites. Visit our website 
 includes visits to theatres, museums, and great  for details.
 restaurants.
1. If you want an exciting holiday, ring ____________________.
2. ____________________arranges holidays for people who want to visit big cities, go shopping and have a 
lot of entertainment.
3. Sunny Camp Holiday arranges for people to stay in tents and ____________________during their 
holiday.
4. ____________________is a good place for a cheap holiday in lovely scenery. Giaoandethitienganh.info
5. ____________________is for people who are interested in holidays in Nepal.
V. Read the text about New York and answer the questions.
New York is one of the largest cities in the world with nearly 8 million people. It has five boroughs: 
Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Manhattan is the economic and cultural centre 
of New York. In Manhattan, there is Central Park, a huge green area with lakes, gardens and woods. Many 
people go cycling, horseback riding, swimming and jogging there.
There are a lot of skyscrapers in New York. The most famous one in The Empire State Building, with 102 
floors. The Statue of Liberty is at the entrance to New York harbour. It was a gift from France and attracts a 
lot of visitors every day.
1. How many people are there in New York?
  ________________________________________________________________________
2. What is Manhattan?
  ________________________________________________________________________
3. What can people do in Central Park?
  ________________________________________________________________________ IV. Use the following guides to write a paragraph about Glasgow, a city in Scotland.
 • Lot/ people/ world/ know/ Glasgow
 • Third largest city/ Great Britain
 • Lie/ river Clyde/ Scotland
 • Very old city
 • University of Glasgow/ found/ 1450
 • Famous English writer/ Daniel Defoe/ say/ cleanest/ beautiful/ city/ Great Britain.
 • James Watt/ study/ Glasgow University.
 • Famous engineer/ construct/ steam engine
 • Scotland/ rich. Coat/ iron/ so/ Glasgow/ grow/ large city
 • Many/ big/ engineering plant/ textile factory/ city
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