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UNIT 1. LOCAL COMMUNITY

I. PRONUNCIATION
Exercise 1.
1. D 2. C 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. D 7. B 8. B 9. D 10. B
Exercise 2.
1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. B

II. VOCABULARY
Exercise 1.
1. ELECTRICIAN 2. FIREFIGHTER 3. POTTERY 4. STUFF
5. SOUVENIR 6. WIRE 7. EQUIPMENT 8. CRIME
9. LANTERNS 10. SEAGULL 11. CONICAL HAT 12. TRADITIONAL
Exercise 2.
1. D 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. D 7. B 8. A 9. A 10. D
Exercise 3.
1. I 2. E 3. J 4. A 5. H 6. D 7. B 8. G 9. F 10. C
Exercise 4.
1. suburb 2. facilities 3. community 4. artisans 5. electrician

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6. speciality food 7. garbage collector 8. handicrafts 9. useful 10. relationship
Exercise 5.
Task 1.
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. D
Task 2.
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. A
Exercise 6.
1. F 2. E 3. H 4. A 5. I 6. B 7. C 8. J 9. D 10. G
Exercise 7.
1. passed down 2. broke down 3. looking after 4. go out 5. find out
6. handed down 7. put in 8. cut down on 9. run out of 10. comeback
Exercise 8.
1. preserve 2. fragrance 3. police officers 4. speciality food 5. handicrafts
6. to 7. well-known 8. best 9. know 10. to
Exercise 9.
1. C 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. D
11. C 12. B 13. C 14. A 15. D 16. B 17. C 18. C 19. A 20. B
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III. GRAMMAR
Exercise 1.
1. I don’t know what to do to help the homeless people in my community.
2. She is wondering where to find volunteers for the community garden project.
3. They can’t decide whether to organize a charity event or a community cleanup.
4. We need to figure out how to improve the local public transportation system.
5. Please tell me who to contact about the community center renovation.
6. The committee is discussing when to start the fundraising campaign.
7. I have no idea why to participate in the neighborhood watch program.
8. The residents are debating where to build the new community park.
9. She asked me what to bring to the potluck dinner.
10. The children are excited to learn how to recycle properly.
Exercise 2.
1. to find 2. how 3. discussing 4. organizing 5. How
6. or 7. in 8. to establish 9. is 10. What
Exercise 3.
1. The parade will go by our house.
2. The town council is trying to sort out the traffic problem.
3. We need to clean up the litter in the park.
4. The local shop has closed down.
5. Let’s join in the community garden project.
6. We can set up a playgroup for young children.
7. The neighbors are getting along well.
8. I’ll pick up the kids from school.
9. Let’s hang out at the coffee shop.
10. Can you drop off the library books?
Exercise 4.
1. E 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. C
Exercise 5.
1. out 2. after 3. away 4. on 5. for
6. up 7. with 8. together 9. down 10. through
Exercise 6.
1. We had run out of food, nevertheless we carried on walking.
2. Kate has walked away from her career as a manager and she is looking forward to going to India.
3. Dan dropped us off at the station. He went to work and we made for/ made our way towards the platform.
4. Pat pulled over and looked up the hotel’s address in her guidebook.
5. I bumped into my old friend when we were held up at the airport.
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Exercise 7.
1. lies on 2. for 3. artisan 4. popular 5. attracts
6. historical 7. set up 8. come back 9. well-known 10. making
Exercise 8.
1. interesting 2. nature 3. interested 4. Located 5. looking
6. attraction 7. communicate 8. traditional 9. historical 10. traditionally
Exercise 9.
1. move → moved 2. an → a 3. look → looking 4. takes → take 5. are → is
6. are → is 7. wear → wears 8. a → the 9. call → called 10. often → far

IV. READING
Exercise 1.
1. art gallery 2. bus stop 3. pavement 4. seats 5. department store
Exercise 2.
1. A local community is like a big family where people live and interact with each other.
2. A community provides essential services like schools, hospitals, and parks.
3. We can contribute to our community by volunteering, recycling, and respecting others.
4. A strong community is built on cooperation, kindness, and a sense of belonging.
5. A local community is made up of neighbors, friends, and different groups of people who share the same area.

V. WRITING
Exercise 1.
1. The streets are wider, and there are fewer people.

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2. Mi thinks she will get on with her new neighbours
3. Souvenirs remind people of a place, an occasion, or a holiday.
4. I can’t decide who I should ask for advice.
5. Could you tell me when I have to pay the water bill?
6. What is your favourite place of interest?
7. My favourite place of interest is West Lake.
8. Bun cha Ha Noi is a specialty food in the capital city of Ha Noi.
9. In their community, the eldest child usually takes care of his or her parents.
10. People in my community tend to be friendly and supportive of each other.
Exercise 2.
1. We don’t know where to put the sofa.
2. The rules didn’t specify who to speak to in case of an emergency.
3. Mai wondered how to ride the scooter.
4. Let us decide when to start the project.
5. Could you tell me where to find a good hotel?
6. We must find out what to do next.
7. A good dictionary tells you how to pronounce the words.
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8. We are not sure who to meet at the entrance.

9. I can’t remember when to turn off the oven.
10. Do you know what to look for?

UNIT 2. CITY LIFE

I. PRONUNCIATION
Exercise 1.
1. D 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. A 6. D 7. A 8. A 9. D 10. C
Exercise 2.
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. D 9. D 10. A

II. VOCABULARY
Exercise 1.
1. SORE THROAT 2. RUNNY NOSE 3. NARROW 4. RAILWAY
5. CROWDED 6. APARTMENT 7. TRAM 8. SKY TRAIN
9. TRAFFIC JAM 10. LEFTOVER 11. GARDENING 12. SPICY FOOD
Exercise 2.
1. D 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. D 6. D 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. D
Exercise 3.
1. G 2. D 3. E 4. I 5. J 6. F 7. H 8. B 9. A 10. C
Exercise 4.
1. spicy food 2. metro 3. public amenities 4. liveable 5. safe
6. apartment 7. runny nose 8. traffic jam 9. leftovers 10. attractive
Exercise 5.
Task 1.
1. D 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. C
Task 2.
1. A 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. D
Exercise 6.
1. D 2. H 3. A 4. G 5. B 6. I 7. J 8. C 9. E 10. F
Exercise 7.
1. come down with 2. cut down on 3. get around 4. hang out with 5. carry out
6. by accident 7. pick me up 8. throw away 9. dropped-off 10. passed down
Exercise 8.
1. later 2. more comfortable 3. the higher 4. more famous
5. the more difficult 6. suburbs 7. metro 8. concrete jungle
9. lively 10. bustling
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Exercise 9.
1. A 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. D 6. A 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. C
11. A 12. C 13. C 14. A 15. C 16. C 17. B 18. B 19. A 20. C

III. GRAMMAR
Exercise 1.
I stayed with my aunt in the city last summer. She took me to a rooftop restaurant for dinner. When I
entered the lift, I was extremely excited. However, (1) the higher the lift got, (2) the more scared I became.
Anyway, the food was (3) more delicious than any other food I had ever tried. When we nearly finished our
meal, the music band in the restaurant started to play. (4) The louder the music was, (5) the less comfortable I
felt, so I asked my aunt to leave. On the way home, the traffic seemed a bit (6) heavier than usual, so my aunt
decided to take a shortcut. Unfortunately, (7) the more we drove on the small road, (8) the narrower it got.
When we got home, it was nearly 11 p.m. It was (9) the longest time we ever spent on the same route.
Exercise 2.
1. larger – more crowded 2. higher – more expensive
3. faster – greater 4. more – higher
5. busier – worse 6. more – heavier
7. taller – less 8. more – higher
9. more expensive – higher 10. faster – more stressful
Exercise 3.
1. older 2. colder 3. easier 4. angrier 5. darker
6. happier 7. colder 8. more educated 9. better 10. colder
Exercise 4.

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1. of 2. up 3. up 4. up 5. up
6. down 7. in 8. to 9. bring 10. down
Exercise 5.
1. E 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. D
Exercise 6.
1. fashionable 2. exclusive   3. in good 4. stylish
5. character 6. elegant 7. spacious 8. secure
Exercise 7.
1. downtown 2. concrete jungles 3. peaceful 4. warm 5. ancient
6. local 7. delicious 8. comfortable 9. fabulous 10. modern
Exercise 8.
1. fashionable 2. annoying 3. polluted 4. the largest 5. helpful
6. historic 7. fascinating 8. located 9. convenience 10. Buildings
Exercise 9.
1. The hottest → The hotter 2. tired → more tired
3. modern → more modern 4. more polluted → the more polluted
5. more ugly → uglier 6. more difficult → the more difficult
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7. up → around 8. Nearer → The nearer

9. up → down 10. more slow → slower

IV. READING
Exercise 1.
1. City 2. Skyscrapers 3. traffic 4. from 5. congestion
Exercise 2.
1. A 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. B

V. WRITING
Exercise 1.
1. Would you like me to give you a ride home?
2. My favourite means of transport in Bangkok is the sky train.
3. There are many facilities for public use in Tom’s city.
4. Elena likes spending her free time in shopping malls.
5. Food stalls are not popular in Chi’s city.
6. In Chi’s city, many teens like street food more than food prepared at home.
7. My brother was cheered up with a trip to the zoo.
8. Kathy looked up the restaurant on her mobile phone.
9. My grandmother has got over her operation.
10. Turn off the lights when you leave the classroom.
Exercise 2.
1. The older James got, the wiser he became.
2. The more modern the city was, the higher the living standard got.
3. The younger the children are, the easier it is for them to remember the lesson.
4. The more expensive the hotel is, the better its services are.
5. The dustier the road is, the itchier my eyes get.
6. The more unemployment there is, the worse the situation gets.
7. The more I work, the less time I have.
8. The more money you save, the sooner you can buy a new car.
9. The older people are, the wiser they become.
10. The fewer students, the more I like the lessons.

15 - MINUTE TEST NO. 1 (UNIT 1 + UNIT 2)

1. A 2. D 3. specialty 4. electrician 5. distract
6. construction 7. liveable 8. A → wondering 9. D → leave 10. D → fewer
11. B 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. D 16. B 17. C 18. D
19. In my village, the old artisans pass the techniques to make beautiful baskets down to the younger ones.
/ In my village, the old artisans pass down the techniques to make beautiful baskets to the younger ones.
20. When we aren’t at home, our neighbours take care of our cats.
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15 - MINUTE TEST NO. 2 (UNIT 1 + UNIT 2)

1. B 2. B 3. wants 4. to ask 5. continues
6. to buy 7. don’t use 8. B → know 9. A → wondering 10. B → were
11. A 12. B 13. C 14. D 15. A 16. A 17. B 18. A
19. Her elder sister handed most of her clothes down to Mai / handed down most of her clothes to Mai.
20. She and her classmates get on with each other. / She gets on with her classmates.

UNIT 3. HEALTHY LIVING FOR TEENS

I. PRONUNCIATION
Exercise 1.
1. Her rabbit hopped rapidly.
2. He ran hurriedly to catch the red bus.
3. The happy child raced down the road holding a rope.
4. Helen reached for the round hat on the shelf.
5. Harry rode his horse rapidly across the rugged hills.
6. Keep healthy by eating well and exercising regularly.
7. He usually does his homework and then reads a good book.
8. I’m ready to change my eating habits.
9. I finished several days ahead of the due date.
10. She’s always worrying about her physical health.

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Exercise 2.
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. A 7. B 8. C 9. C 10. A

II. VOCABULARY
Exercise 1.
1. PILL 2. HEALTHY DIET 3. CELEBRITY 4. BURNT
5. SHOULDER PAIN 6. CONNECT 7. PHYSICAL 8. MOOD
9. DELAY 10. STRESS-OUT 11. COUNSELLOR 12. DEADLINE
Exercise 2.
1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. A
Exercise 3.
1. E 2. G 3. A 4. H 5. C 6. I 7. J 8. B 9. F 10. D
Exercise 4.
1. priority 2. well-balanced 3. physical 4. mental 5. counsellor
6. due date 7. stressed out 8. delay 9. optimistic 10. distractions
Exercise 5.
Task 1.
1. A 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. D