2. Complete the paraphrased version of the first sentence by filling in the correct form of the highlighted words. The first one is given as an example.
(Hoàn thành câu diễn đạt lại của các câu trên bằng cách điền dạng đúng của từ được tô màu. Câu đầu tiên được đưa ra như một ví dụ.)
1. Mozart is recognised as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music.
Mozart gains recognition as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music.
2. Most talented scientists are respected because they are dedicated to their work.
Most talented scientists are respected for their _____ to their work.
3. Nguyễn Ánh 9 had exceptional talent for the piano.
Nguyen Anh 9 was exceptionally _____ at playing the piano,
4. DiCaprio's rise to stardom came when he performed as Jack Dawson in the blockbuster ‘’Titanic" (1997).
DiCaprio's rise to stardom came with his _____ as Jack Dawson in the blockbuster "Titanic'' (1997).
5. The athlete was disappointed with the lack of support he received for his championship bid.
The athlete expressed his _____ with the lack of support he received for his championship bid.
6. Taylor Swift's success was so huge that her country songs were the first to make it to the top of the US pop charts.
Taylor Swift was so _____ that her country songs were the first to make it to the top of the US pop charts.
7. Leonardo DiCarpio uses his platform to make people become more aware of climate change and environmental issues.
Leonardo DiCarpio uses his platform to raise public _____ about climate change and environmental issues.
1. Mozart gains recognition as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music.
(Mozart được công nhận là một trong những nhà soạn nhạc vĩ đại nhất trong lịch sử âm nhạc phương Tây.)
Giải thích: gain recognition: nhận được sự công nhận
2. Most talented scientists are respected for their dedication to their work.
(Hầu hết các nhà khoa học tài năng đều được tôn trọng vì sự cống hiến của họ cho công việc.)
Giải thích: trước chỗ trống là tính từ sở hữu, ta điền danh từ vào chỗ trống. dedicated (adj) → dedication (n)
3. Nguyen Anh 9 was exceptionally talented at playing the piano.
(Nguyễn Anh 9 có tài năng chơi piano đặc biệt.)
Giải thích: trước chỗ trống là trạng từ nên ta điền một tính từ vào chỗ trống, ở đây không điền động từ do có động từ tobe làm động từ chính, talent (n) → talented (adj)
4. DiCaprio's rise to stardom came with his performance as Jack Dawson in the blockbuster "Titanic'' (1997).
(DiCaprio trở nên nổi tiếng với vai diễn Jack Dawson trong bộ phim bom tấn "Titanic'' (1997).)
Giải thích: trước chỗ trống là tính từ sở hữu, ta điền danh từ vào chỗ trống. perform (v) → performance (n)
5. The athlete expressed his disappointment with the lack of support he received for his championship bid.
(Vận động viên này bày tỏ sự thất vọng của mình khi anh không nhận được sự ủng hộ cho nỗ lực giành chức vô địch của mình.)
Giải thích: trước chỗ trống là tính từ sở hữu, ta điền danh từ vào chỗ trống. disappointed (v) → disappointment (n)
6. Taylor Swift was so successful that her country songs were the first to make it to the top of the US pop charts.
(Taylor Swift đã thành công đến mức các bài hát nhạc đồng quê của cô là những bài hát đầu tiên lọt vào top bảng xếp hạng nhạc pop của Hoa Kỳ.)
Giải thích: S1 + V1 + so + adj + … + that + S2 + V2 + … . Ta điền một tính từ vào chỗ trống success (n) → successful (adj)
7. Leonardo DiCarpio uses his platform to raise public awareness about climate change and environmental issues.
(Leonardo DiCarpio sử dụng nền tảng của mình để nâng cao nhận thức của công chúng về biến đổi khí hậu và các vấn đề môi trường.)
Giải thích: trước chỗ trống là tính từ, ta điền danh từ vào chỗ trống. aware (v) → awareness (n)
Các bài tập cùng chuyên đề
Life stories (Câu chuyện cuộc đời)
1. Match the words/phrases (1-5) with the words/preposition (a-e) to make phrases with the meanings below.
(Nối các từ/cụm từ (1-5) với các từ/giới từ (a-e) để tạo thành các cụm từ có nghĩa dưới đây.)
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1. (to) attend |
a. achievement: something amazing a person does successfully |
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2. (to) have a happy/difficult |
b. for (something): to be respected because of something |
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3. (to be) admired |
c. school/college: to go to school/college |
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4. (to) have a long |
d. childhood: to have a happy/difficult time when one is small |
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5. impressive |
e. marriage: to be married to someone for many years |
2. Complete the following sentences using the correct forms of the phrases in 1.
(Hoàn thành các câu sau bằng cách sử dụng dạng đúng của các cụm từ ở phần 1.)
1. My father _________ in Ha Noi between the age of 19 and 21.
2. Like so many people in their generation, my grandparents _________. They were together for 60 years.
3. My friend _________ because his mother died when he was very small
4. Thomas Edison's _________ in science include the invention of the phonograph and development of the light bulb.
5. Uncle Ho was _________ his simple lifestyle.
Replace each underlined word or phrase with ONE word you have learnt in this unit.
(Thay thế mỗi từ hoặc cụm từ được gạch chân bằng MỘT từ bạn đã học trong chương này.)
1. Uncle Ho gave all his love and energy to the country and people of Viet Nam.
(Bác Hồ đã cho đi hết tình yêu, sức lực của mình cho đất nước, con người Việt Nam.)
2. Although Albert Einstein lost interest in school as a child, he became known as a very intelligent person.
(Mặc dù Albert Einstein không còn hứng thú với trường học khi còn nhỏ nhưng ông lại được biết đến như một người rất thông minh.)
3. Steve Jobs was respected for his successes in computer technology.
(Steve Jobs được kính trọng vì những thành công trong lĩnh vực công nghệ máy tính.)
4. My grandfather regretted not going to college when he was young.
(Ông tôi hối hận vì đã không học đại học khi còn trẻ.)
Vocabulary (Từ vựng)
1. Choose the correct answer. (Chọn đáp án đúng.)
1. Simon's goal for this year is to run/go/swim/trek a marathon in Quang Binh, Vietnam.
2. Greg has a fear of dogs, so he was terrified/amazed/happy/depressed when he saw a big one at the park.
3. Laura intends to pursue/graduate/apply/become a career in journalism after she graduates from university.
4. Thomas won/raised/started/got his own business last year and it's doing very well.
5. Eric has just got a job as a bank worker/controller/clerk/developer in New York.
6. I work hard because I am very responsible/ flexible/punctual/motivated to succeed.
7. Joseph always arrives on time; he's a very punctual/decisive/respectful/cooperative employee.
8. An is good at handling many tasks at the same time, so communication/teamwork/deadline/multitasking isn't a problem for her.
9. It's typical for candidates to include a copy of their CV and a(n) qualification/certificate/ application/advertisement form.
10. Emma felt very frustrated/embarrassed/ bored/exhausted at her flight being delayed for one hour.
1. Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
(Hoàn thành các câu với các từ trong danh sách.)
• diabetes • devastated • doubt • obstacle • overcome • glory • determination
1. All athletes want to achieve _____ in their sports.
2. It's difficult for people with _____ to become professional athletes.
3. As long as you don't give up no _____ can stop you from reaching your goals!
4. Jane was _____ when she missed the cup final due to an injury.
5. What I admire most about Gary Hall Jr. is his _____ to succeed.
6. Though people questioned his swimming ability. Jo didn't _____ himself as he believed that he could achieve great success.
7. To achieve your dream, you must _____ any challenges that you face.
1 Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
(Khoanh tròn chữ cái A, B, C hoặc D để chỉ ra câu trả lời đúng cho mỗi câu hỏi sau.)
1. Her diary contains detailed _____ of her travels around Europe.
A. novels
B. biographies
C. accounts
D. poems
2. My mother and father _____ the same school.
A. attended
B. went
C. studied
D. worked
3. Marie Curie was admired_____ her achievements in physics and chemistry.
A. of
B. for
C. by
D. with
4. The Trung Sisters, who were military leaders more than 2,000 years ago, are considered national _____ of Viet Nam.
A. heroes
B. geniuses
C. youths
D. scientists
5. My grandfather had a difficult _____ since he had to start work at the age of nine.
A. childhood
B. youth
C. birth
D. marriage
6. Queen Elizabeth II passed _____ on 8 September, 2022.
A. out
Β. away
C. off
D.in
7. My grandmother died of _____ after fighting the disease for 20 years.
A. operation
B. cancer
C. hospital
D. attack
8. A lot of people drop _____ college, but still become very successful.
A. out
B. out of
C. away from
D. over
9. It's my grandparents' 60th wedding anniversary today. The keys to their long and happy
_____ are honesty and trust.
A. childhood
B. marriage
C. adoption
D. achievement
10. My dad was given the 'Employee of the Year' award for his impressive _____ at work.
A. genius
B. accounts
C. determination
D. achievements
3. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
(Khoanh tròn chữ cái A, B, C hoặc D để chỉ ra (các) từ TRÁI NGHĨA với (các) từ được gạch chân trong mỗi câu hỏi sau đây.)
1. He has won many awards for his impressive achievements in science and technology.
A. great
B. important
C. latest
D. ordinary
2. Repeatedly calling someone a stupid person is an example of verbal bullying.
A. hero
B. fool
C. genius
D. scientist
3. In her old age, my grandmother is still very active in the local community.
A. youth
B. adulthood
C. retirement
D. life
4. Many people admire her artworks and follow her on social media.
A. love
B. respect
C. dislike
D. misunderstand
5. The reason behind Apple's huge success lies in its focus on user experience.
A. fame
B. benefit
C. achievement
D. failure
6. During the wars, our country fought bravely against the enemies to defend our freedom
A. friends
B. attackers
C. opponents
D. competitors
1. Match the pictures with the words in the box.
(Nối các bức ảnh với các từ trong hộp.)
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artistic |
intellectual |
violent |
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creative |
indolent |
patient |
2. Complete the crossword.
(Hoàn thành ô chữ sau.)
DOWN
1. showing a natural talent or pleasure in art
2. involving or caused by physical force that is intended to hurt somebody
3. able to create new and original ideas
4. able to wait calmly and without complaint
6. very educated and interested in activities that involve the thinking process
ACROSS
5. very intelligent or talented
7. lazy and unwilling to work or exert oneself
8. having achieved what one has set out to do
6. Fill in the blank with a suitable word with the number of letters and the first letter given.
(Điền một từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống với số từ và chứ cái đầu tiên đã được cho trước.)
Born in 1863 in Michigan, the USA, Henry Ford spent most of his life making (1) h _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with his groundbreaking ideas in the automobile industry.
Celebrated as both a technological genius and a (2) b _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ inventor, Ford was ahead of his time in foreseeing a future where everyone, not just the rich, could own a car. There came his (3) c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ innovation of the assembly line, which allowed for mass production and thereby made cars affordable to millions of US citizens.
Ford gained (4) r _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as one of the most successful businessmen all over the world. His courage to take risks and the ability to think (5) o _ _ _ _ _ _ the b _ _ made a huge (6) c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the economic and social prosperity of the modern USA.
2. Complete the paragraph about Albert Einstein by filling the blanks with correct words in the box.
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outside the box |
made headlines |
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renowned for |
make a huge contribution |
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gained the respect |
Albert Einstein has always been (1) _____ his groundbreaking theories. His discoveries not only gained recognition worldwide but also (2) ______ in the scientific community, strengthening status as one of the most respected figures in the history of physics.
His ability to think (3) _____, led to theories that challenged conventional understanding and reshaped the field. Albert Einstein is often associated with the theory of relativity, a revolutionary concept that
transformed our understanding of space, time, and gravity.
Despite facing initial skepticism, Einstein's theories eventually succeeded and (4) _____, of many people in the scientific community. His unparalleled insights continue to (5) _____ to scientific progress, leaving a lasting legacy admired by generations to come.
