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HISTORY AND STORYTELLING
Over the last few years there has been more interest in the subject of history, (51) E. perhaps because historical documentaries on television have attracted large viewing audiences__. Historians who often complain about the lack of interest in their subject should be delighted at this development, shouldn’t they?
According to a survey, (52)__A. more people are applying for places at university, and the number of those wanting to study history has increased_______. Professors of history are not particularly happy about this increase and have expressed concern about the quality of their students.(53)_C. They claim that most of their first- year students have never read a history book and don’t have the skills to study the subject in depth____. TV programmes make students think that studying history is as simple as storytelling. Documentaries oversimplify the subject (54)__F. and concentrate on the historical personalities in an attempt to attract audiences____.
On the other hand, traditional historians could learn how to tell a story from the makers of such documentaries. Historians don’t have good narative skills, (55)__B. which is why history books are not popular with readers._____
D. That may not interest the readers who are not working on history
Use the words in the brackets to combine the following sentences.
1. I have forgotten the tickets. I'm sorry for it (having)
>>I'm sorry for having forgotten the tickets.
2. I saw it with my own eyes. I believed it (if)
>> If I didn’t see it with my own eyes , I wouldn’t believe it
3. The house at the end of the street has been old. It has been empty for years (which)
>>The house at the end of the street whichhas been empty for years has been old.
Question III. Give the correct form of the following words
1. Factories (not dump) won't dump waste into rivers if the government fines them heavily.
2.I (watch) will be watching a science fiction film on TV at 9 .00 tonight.
3. Many houses (destroy) were destroyed in the hurricane last night in Nghe An.
4. By the time the police came , the thief (leave) had left.
5. Don’t forget ( turn) to turn off the lights before going to bed.
V. Give the correct form of the word .
1. Thomas Edison was one of the greatest inventors of the world. ( invent) )
2. There are a lot of cultural differences . (culture )
3. Environmental pollution has risen day by day. ( environment )
4. There have been major new developments in space reseach. ( develop )
5.My friend said he really enjoyed doing scientific experiments and finding out how things worked. (science)
PART C : READING
Question I. Read the text and choose one word/ phrase from the list to fill each gap.
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that activity get information informs says the field enormous addictive |
It is estimated that about three billion people use the Internet around the world. Most people use the Internet to (1) get information or for entertainment. A new study, however, shows us that almost ten percent of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study (2) says that these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop doing (3) that activity. According to a psychologist in (4) the field, thirty percent of Internet users claim that they use the Internet to escape from their problems. The study also shows that having a chat, or discussion, with strangers on the Internet is one of the most (5) addictive activities.
31. On the official flag of Canada, we can see__________.
A. a crescent moon B. four red stars
C. a red maple leaf D. white stripes
32.What is one of the most famous landmarks in Australia?
A. Leaning Tower of Pisa B. Great Barrier Reef
C. Statue of Liberty D. Machu Picchu
33. What is the name of the most famous clock in Britain?
A. Big Clock B. Big John C. Big Apple D. Big Ben
34. Which country does not have a star on its flag?
A. The United Kingdom B. The United States
C. New Zealand D. Singapore
35. Which country is an island city-state?
A. Scotland B. Wales C.Singapore D. Australia
36. English__________ from a Proto-Indo-European language about 5,000 years ago.
A. derives B. derived C. is deriving D. has derived
37. Since 2005, India__________ the world’s largest English-speaking population.
A. has B. is having C.had D. has had
38. The United Kingdom__________ of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
A. consists B. is consisted C. has consisted D. consisted
39. English__________ around the world by children in school as a foreign language.
A. has learned B. is learning C. is learned D. learned
40. You’d better go to bed early tonight. The plane__________ at 6 o’clock tomorrow morning so we’ll have to be up by 4.30!
A. will leave B. leaves C.leave D. is leaving
41. Over the past five years, Australia’s population__________ by 1.86 million people.
A. increases B. is increasing C. has increased D. is increased
42. I’m sorry. I can’t meet up this weekend. We__________ to Wales on Friday.
A. go B. are going C. will go D. has gone
43. In the 16th century, French and British settlers__________ in Canada.
A. arrive B. have arrived C. was arriving D. arrived
44. __________ that there are no wild snakes in Ireland?
A. Do you know B. Are you knowing C. Elave you known D. Did you know
45. The Statue of Liberty, an American Symbol of freedom, __________ in France.
A. actually made B. was actually made C. hasactually made D. makes actually
46. The Disney World__________ in the City of Orlando, which is in the State of Florida.
A. locates B. is locating C. is located D. located
47. Nowadays, Canada__________ against the influence of the foreign cultures, especially of the us one.
A. struggled B. is struggling C. was struggling D. has struggled
48. Indian Disney Channel__________ Tom and Jerry Kids at 7 pm.
A. shows B. is showing C. is shown D. has shown
49. My family__________ in Chicago for more than 20 years.
A. live B. are living C.were D.have been
50. Residents from Liverpool speak English__________ a different accent.
A. with B. as C. on D.under
I. Tìm và sửa lỗi sai.
1. The girl made -> did the cleaning quickly so that she could go shopping in the afternoon.
2. Records indicate that the skill of writing ia at less -> least 5 thousand years old.
3. Even though he had been trained vy experts, the technician didn't perform good -> well on the job.
4. Matthew wanted to go to a different doctor for his back pain. He considered to go -> going to a specialist.
5. Richard's company is reorganizing. Some people would -> will lose their jobs and others will get new positions.
6. He came to visit me, was -> bỏ bringing his brother with him.
7. Do you enjoy being alone somtimes -> sometime, or do you prefer being with other people all the time?
8. Could violence be controlling -> controlled more effectively if the police earried guns ?
9. Mika insists on asking questions that have alrealy answered -> been answered .
10. It's important to help people who has -> have no home and money.
11. At the air port, I was waiting for friends I hadn't been -> bỏ seen for a long time.
12. I enjoyed the songs which were singing -> sung by the band.
13. I need more facts -> fact. I can't make my decision until I get much information.
14. This coffee doen't taste alike -> like the coffee we sampled at the store.
15. The moon isn't as far away to -> from earth as the sun is.
Tìm lỗi sai và sửa lại:
1. We won't catch the train if we won't->AREN'T hungry.
2. Her sister in law has->WILL HAVE a baby next month.
3. I have to write a letter. Can you lend me a paper and an envelope? (KHÔNG CÓ LỖI SAI)
4. You haven't->HAVE to stay in bed when you feel better.
5. Let's->x don't go home late.
6. Mark is 4 feet 4 inches hight->HEIGHT and weight 100 pounds.
7. Why does she want->want to see th pictures of your family?
8. I'll make some coffee when my friends will arrived->ARRIVE.
9. I took off my shoes so as to not->NOT TO make any noise.
10. Shall->CAN you close the window for me, please?
11. Do you mind if I took a photo? (KHÔNG CÓ LỖI SAI)
12. The boy fell out->FELL OFF his bike and hit his head on the road.
13. The ambulance will be there for->IN about 10 minutes.
14. My sister is studying very hard in oder getting->TO GET scholarship at university.
15. When I was having dinner, one friend of mine was comeing->CAME to see me.
16. The book writting->WRITTEN by jack London is very important in the world.
17. What happens to the glass when it is sending->SENT to the factory?
18. If the victim gets shocked, don't give him many->MUCH food and drink.
19. The train have->HAS left station in time.
20. Long has been here from->SINCE 8 o'clock.
21. I'll do my homework when I finished->FINISH my cooking.
22. You'd better not to->X fish here.
23. It's the German->GERMANIC language that forms the basic of modern English.
24. He's fond of listen->LISTENING to usic himself.
25. What subjects do students to->BỎ TO study at secondary school?
26. Would you like going>TO GO on an excursion with my class?
27. Thanh is the boy whom->WHO I think scored the winning points for the police team.
28. Almost->MOST of the tree in this plantation have had to be cut down and burned.
29. In->AT the end of the meeting. Ha found herself going home alone again, as usual.
30. When their mother is away from home, the children are look->LOOKING after by their grandmother.
31. He sings more beautiful->BEAUTIFULLY than last year.
32. If you don't study hardest->HARDER, you will fail the exam.
33. The Browns visited->HAVE VISITED VietNam several times.
34. I am fond in->OF reading English.
I/ Choose the best answer :
Hairstyles are not just about looking smart we also use them to do/cause/make/give statements about ourselves. We can wear/support/hold/carry our hair longer or shorter than other people to give the thought/meaning/design/impression that we are different or we can style our hair in imitation of a pop celebrity and propose/hope/wish/suggest that people will think we are fashionable. In the UK in the early 1960s, the Beatles' “mop-hair” style was copied by boys who, on the whole, wanted and required/expected/supposed/anticipated to shock their parents. Later, middle-class “hippies” let their hair grow long to explain/create/perform/show their commitment to an alternative lifestyle. In the 1970s, “skinheads” shaved their heads and allowed/admitted/claimed/said to represent the working class; and for those who felt themselves part of a multi-cultural society dreadlocks were in/with/at/onfashion. In recent years, though, men's hairstyles have been more dictated by fashion icons like the footballer David Beckham who changes his look every few months, borrowing/using/lending/operating from styles anywhere in the world. In fact, one consequence of the Beckham phenomenon is that boys spend as much time and money for/in/on/of their appearance as girls and it's not uncommon for boys to cover their hair in so much gel that it's rock solid!
II/ Rewrite the sentences, using the word given
1. She's worked very hard in the garden.
She's done .a great deal of work.. in the garden. (DEAL)
2. The launch of the new product is scheduled for the end of August.
The new product .is due to be launched at the end of August.. at the end of August. (DUE)
Rewrite:
1.The game took place although it rained heavily.
=> In spite of the heavy rain, The game took place
2.In spite of agood performance, she lost the match
=> Although she had a good performance, she lost the match
3.Trinh cong son is dead. He composed many famous songs.
=> Tring cong son who composed many famous songs is dead
4.The concert was cancelled because the singer was ill.
=> Because of the singer's illness, The concert was cancelled
5.The weather was good, but people still want them.
=> In spite of the good weather, people still want them.
6.If you don’t learn hard, you will fail in you exam.
=> Unless you learn hard, you will fail in you exam.
7Although he’s got a french name ,he is in fact American.
=> Despite getting a french name ,he is in fact American.
8.I decided to accept the job although the salary was low.
=> In spite of the low salary, I decided to accept the job
9.In spite of her ill ness , my mother never complained.
=> Although my mother was ill, she never complained.
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