The American chef at the festival (4) ………………… me the way to make the salad and it took me only 15 minutes to complete.

You should ride your bike carefully, or you may have an accident.

– What does your father do? -He’s ..................... engineer.

Manh ................ up some Spanish when he was living in Mexico.

Question I. Read the passage and fill each blank with a word / phrase from the list 

After     English        surprised            learning             picked             over

When I first started (1) ............ English ten years ago . I could hardly say a word - hello , goodbye, thank you was just about it ! I went to classes two evenings a week and I was (2) ............ at how quickly I made progress during the course we learned lots of vocabulary and studied grammar rules . The thing I enjoyed most was being able to practice (3) ............ with the other students in my class. (4) ................ two years I went to England to a language school .It was in Cambridge . I did a three – week course at a very good school and I stayed with a local family . It was a fantastic experience and I (5) .............up a lot of new language from speaking with my host family and with other students from all (6) ............ the world . I really improved my pronunciation as well. When I got back to Spain , I was so much more confident . I could actually hold a conversation with my teacher in English.

My father can speak basic English. (get by)

If Quyen didn’t have such a lot of English homework , he .......... to the party.

Some people talk too loudly in public places. I don’t like them.

If Mr. Cuong had an IELTS certificate, he ........ a good job.

I’m not good at cooking, so I can’t become a chef.

When he came, we .............. happily about the class meeting.

Is English a (n).......................... language in your country ?

The man.................... won the competition is my English teacher.