1. Bài tập tiếng Anh lớp 6 Unit 10 Our Houses in the Future
I. TỪ VỰNG
1. Apartment = flat(n) căn hộ
2. Condominium (n) căn hộ chung cư
3. Penthouse (n) căn hộ tầng mái của một tòa nhà cao tầng
4. Castle (n) lâu đài cổ kính
5. Basement apartment (n) căn hộ tầng hầm
6. Houseboat (n) thuyền nhà
7. Villa (n) căn biệt thự
8. Motorhome (n) xe nhà di động
9. Skyscraper (n) tòa nhà cao tầng
10. Palace (n) lâu đài hoàng gia
11. UFO = Unidentified Flying Object: vật thể bay không xác định
12. TV cable (n) dịch vụ truyền hình qua cáp
13. Wifi = Wireless Fidelity (n) hệ thống mạng không dây
14. Fridge (n) thiết bị làm lạnh thực phẩm
15. Wireless TV (n) tivi hỗ trợ kết nối không dây
16. Automatic dishwasher (n) máy rửa bát tự động
17. Automatic washing machine (n) máy giặt tự động
18. Hi-tech (adj) công nghệ tiên tiến
19. Appliance (n) thiết bị gia dụng
20. Iron (v) là ủi quần áo
21. Look after = take care of (v) giữ gìn, chăm sóc
22. View (n) tầm nhìn
23. In + space/the countryside/the city/the mountain: ở trong không gian, miền quê, thành phố, núi
24. On + the ocean/the island/the moon: ở trên đại dương, đảo, mặt trăng
25. Under the ground: ở dưới mặt đất
26. Surround (v) bao bọc
27. By the sea: ven biển
28. Locate (v) xác định vị trí
II. GRAMMAR
1. WILL: sẽ
(+) S + WILL + Vbare
(-) S + WON'T + Vbare: 'won't' stands for 'will not'
(?) FORMULA: WILL + S + Vbare?
- WILL is used to express actions we think might happen in the future. For example: We will journey to the moon in a futuristic car.
- To make decisions at the moment of speaking. For instance: I will assist you with it.
- To make promises or threats. For example: I assure I will not deceive.
2. MIGHT: may
(+) S + might + Vbare
(-) S + might not + Vbare
* MIGHT is used to discuss actions that may occur in the future (we are not certain if they will happen or not)
For instance: He might catch the taxi. I suspect his car is malfunctioning.
III. EXERCISE
A. Complete the blank using an appropriate phrase from the list:
Contemporary refrigerator / wireless television / dishwashing machine / advanced robots / intelligent washing machine
1. We will use a ...........................to clean all the dishes and utensils after eating.
2. A .............................will cleanse dirty clothes and prepare them for you to wear.
3. ..........................will comprehend our commands and manage tasks around the home.
4. We will view television shows from different countries using ...........................
5. Do you believe that a ......................... will select the right food for our meal?
B. Formulate the question using WILL for each scenario:
1. Mrs. Robinson is going to shop. (What/ will she/buy)...............................................
2. They are set to meet Paul at the station. (When/will he/arrive)........................................
3. We will not have a meeting this Thursday. (When/will you/have a meeting) ................
4. We are going to the movies. (What/will you/view)..........................................................
5. My parents plan to visit Hanoi this summer. (How/will they/commute) ...................................
C. Fill in the blank with MIGHT or MIGHT NOT:
1. I'm feeling exhausted. I ..................head to bed early tonight.
2. Since he left the office quite late, he ............make it home in time for dinner.
3. The sky is full of clouds, so it .....................rain soon.
4. She failed her driving test, so she ................feel pleased.
5. They make a strong team. They .................secure the championship this year.
D. Fill in the blanks:
Our future home will be by the ocean. It will be encircled by tall trees and a blue sea. However, we only have salt water in the ocean. We require fresh water for (drinking/ drink/ to drink/ to drinking) and for cultivating crops (in/ at/ on/ into) farms.
Ocean water is excessively salty (to drink/ drinking/ drink/ to drinking). It is also too salty for plant irrigation. We need to have the (methods/ ideas/ solutions/ strategies) to convert salty water into fresh water. We should be (mindful/ negligent/ carefully/ careless) to avoid wasting water.
Questions:
1. Where will your dwelling be located? ...................................................................
2. What will surround it? ..................................................................
3. Is the water in the ocean salty? .............................................................................
E. Construct sentences using WILL, incorporating the provided words or phrases:
1. my mother/ prepare / a large dinner/ tonight ......................................................
2. I / complete/ my work / by 6 p.m .........................................................
3. I /not host/ a birthday celebration/ this year. .........................................................
4. will you / see/ Lan/ this evening? .........................................................
5. we / go / on vacation with / our cousins .........................................................
6. my friends/ will not attend/ this evening. .........................................................
7. he /board/ the train/ to London/ at 9 o'clock. .........................................................
8. I /will not attend / class / tomorrow. .........................................................
9. my grandmother/ will come / to visit/ us/ on Saturday. .........................................................
10. you/ will remain/ at home /this weekend. .........................................................
F. Rephrase the following sentences without altering their meanings:
1. This is the first occasion he has traveled abroad.
=> He hasn't......................................................................................................................
2. She began driving a month ago.
=> She has.................................................................................................................
3. We started eating when the rain began.
=> We have................................................................................................................
4. The last time I got my hair cut was when I left her.
=> I haven't................................................................................................................
5. The most recent time she kissed me was 5 months ago.
=> She hasn't.............................................................................................................
6. It has been a long time since our last meeting.
=> We haven't.............................................................................................................
7. When did you get it?
=> How long ...........................................................................................................?
8. This is the first occasion I have had such a tasty meal.
=> I haven't................................................................................................................
9. It’s been 8 days since I last saw him.
=> The last ................................................................................................................
10. I haven’t had a bath since Monday.
=> It has been ................................................................................................................
G. Carefully read the passage, and then select the correct answers.
In the future, schools will improve significantly. Computers will become much faster, and we might even have pencils that write on their own! Each student will have their personal computer.
During history lessons, computers will display key events. Students will dress as historical figures from the periods they are studying. Hover boards will be available in the playground, and students will travel to school in hover cars.
Each child will have a robot identical to them. These robots will attend school while the students remain at home, controlling them through their computers. The robots will be equipped with laser pens, while the students will use laser ink pens.
The classroom will be suspended in the air, along with the tables and chairs. There will be no homework, and teachers will not confiscate toys.
1. The student desires all of the following except ___________.
A. using laser ink pens
B. attending school
C. staying at home while controlling a robot
D. having a robot that resembles himself
2. During history lessons, the student wishes the computer would _________.
A. display key figures in historical events
B. offer new games
C. display historical events and the student will be featured as a key figure
D. gather all details about the events from the web
3. If today's history lesson is focused on ancient Egypt, the student will _____________.
A. view movies about Egypt on the computer
B. take on the role of the queen
C. dress up as the queen
D. view the sights and buildings of that era
4. The student wishes to have __________________.
A. classrooms that float
B. no assignments
C. classroom toys
D. all of A, B, and C
5. The term 'hover' in paragraph 2 refers to ________________.
A. colorful
B. airborne
C. relocating
D. enormous
H. Identify the incorrect underlined section in each of the following items.
1. The house will be situated on the mountain and is encircled by tall trees.
A. situated B. the C. encircled D. tall
2. Robots will take care of the children and handle the household chores.
A. and B. take care of C. household chores D. and
3. My future home will be encircled by tall trees and blooming flowers.
A. home B. encircled C. trees D. blooming
4. Wireless TVs allow us to view TV shows from anywhere.
A. wireless B. we C. observing D. from
5. When I meet Tom tomorrow, I will invite him to join our party.
A. When B. invite C. to D. party
Fill in the blanks with the Past Simple tense of the verbs provided in brackets.
It (1. be) a bright day. Helen (2. walk) to the park. Once at the park, she (3. call) her friend Daisy. Helen (4. wait)________ for 15 minutes before Daisy (5. show up) . The girls (6. stroll) to the river. There (7. be) two boys present. Suddenly, the larger boy (8. shoved) the smaller boy into the river. Helen (9. leaped) into the river to save the boy. Daisy (10. contacted) the ambulance and the police. The doctors and police (11. arrived) . They (12. questioned) the girls.
2. Answer key for English exercises, Unit 10
A. Complete the blank with an appropriate option from the list below:
Modern refrigerator / wireless television / dishwasher / high-tech robots / smart washer
1. We will utilize a dishwasher to clean all the dishes and utensils after meals.
2. A washing machine will cleanse dirty clothes and prepare them for wearing.
3. Hi-tech robots will comprehend our commands and manage all tasks around the house.
4. We will view television programs from other countries using a wireless TV.
5. Do you believe a modern refrigerator can select the appropriate food for our meals?
B. Formulate a question with WILL for each scenario:
1. Mrs. Robinson is going shopping. (What/ will she/ buy?)
→ What is she going to purchase?
2. They are scheduled to meet Paul at the station. (When will he get there?)
→ When will he get there?
3. We won’t have a meeting on Thursday. (When is your next meeting?)
→ When is your next meeting?
4. We plan to visit the cinema. (What will you watch?)
→ What will you watch?
5. My parents are heading to Hanoi this summer. (How will they get there?)
→ How will they get there?
C. Fill in the blanks with MIGHT or MIGHT NOT:
1. I'm feeling exhausted. I MIGHT head to bed early this evening.
2. Since he left work quite late, he MIGHT NOT make it home in time for dinner.
3. The sky is filled with clouds, so it MIGHT start raining later on.
4. She didn’t pass her driving test, so she MIGHT NOT be feeling pleased.
5. They are a top-notch team. They MIGHT secure the championship this year.
D. Finish the text and then respond to the questions.
Our future home will be located by the ocean. It will be encircled by tall trees and the blue sea. However, the ocean only provides salt water. We will need fresh water for (drinking drinking / to drink/ to drinking) and for cultivating food (in/ on/ at/ into) farms.
Ocean water is too salty (drink/ drinking/ to drink/ to drinking). It’s also too salty for watering plants. We need to find the (things/ suggestions/ ways/ ideas) to convert salty water into fresh water. We should be (careful/ careless/ carefully/ carelessly) to avoid wasting water.
1. Where will your future residence be located?
→ Our future residence will be by the ocean.
2. What will it be surrounded by?
→ It will be encircled by tall trees and the blue sea.
3. Is the water in the ocean salty?
→ Yes, it is salty.
E. Form sentences using WILL, based on the given words or phrases:
1. My mother is preparing a large dinner this evening.
2. I plan to complete my tasks by 6 p.m.
3. I won’t be having a birthday celebration this year.
4. Are you going to see Lan this evening?
5. My friends won’t be coming over tonight.
6. He’s taking the 9 o’clock train to London.
7. I won’t be attending class tomorrow.
8. On Saturday, my grandmother will come to visit us.
9. Are you going to remain at home this weekend?
F. Rephrase the following sentences without altering their meanings:
1. This is the first time he has traveled abroad.
=> He has never been abroad before.
2. She has been driving for a month now.
=> She began driving a month ago.
3. We started eating as soon as it began to rain.
=> We started eating once the rain began.
4. The last time I had my hair cut was when I parted ways with her.
=> I haven't had my hair cut since we parted ways.
5. It’s been 5 months since she last kissed me.
=> She hasn’t kissed me in the past 5 months.
6. It's been ages since we last saw each other.
=> We haven't seen each other for a long time.
7. When did you have it last?
=> How much time has passed since you last had it?
8. This is the most delicious meal I've ever had.
=> I've never had a meal as delicious as this before.
9. It’s been 8 days since I last saw him.
=> The most recent time I saw him was 8 days ago.
10. My last bath was on Monday.
=> It's been since Monday since I last had a bath.
G. Carefully read the passage and select the correct answers.
1. B | 2. C | 3. C | 4. D | 5. B |
H. Identify the underlined section in each question that requires correction.
1- A; 2 - B; 3 - B; 4- C; 5- B;
I. Use the Past Simple tense to complete the story with the verbs provided in brackets.
It (1. be) ___ was___a bright, sunny day. Helen (2. walk) walked_ to the park. At the park, she (3. phone) phoned_ her friend Daisy. Helen (4. wait) waited for 15 minutes before Daisy (5. arrive) arrived_. The two girls (6. walk) walked_ to the river. There (7. be) were__ two boys present. Suddenly, the larger boy (8. push)pushed_ the smaller boy into the river. Helen (9. jump) jumped_ into the river to save him. Daisy (10. phone) phoned for an ambulance and the police. The doctors and police (11. arrive) _arrived and they (12. interview) interviewed the girls.