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(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence
printed before them.
33/ He walked to work in about fifteen minutes.
->It took him about fifteen minutes to walk to work_________________________________________________________________
34/ There aren’t any bars any more here.
-> There ____used to be many bars here__________________________________________________________
35/ Despite having difficulties, I never lose heart.
-> Though ___i have difficulties, I never lose heart.________________________________________________________
36/ He said to us: “ Finish what you start.”
->He ____told us to finish what we started_________________________
(29-32) Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or false. Write True or False in your answersheet:
All through the first day of Chinese New Year, I had to lie in bed with my left foot propped up on a pillow. I really felt miserable. Mother put a vase of roses and some of the Chinese New Year delicacies on the small table beside my bed. I realized that she was trying very hard to cheer me up. However, It didn’t help one bit. I still felt miserable. I could not wear either of the two new dresses were shattered, as I was unable to join my friends as they went house-visiting. It reallyput me in a bad mood. I sulked as I watched television programs, or just stared blankly at the walls in my room.
_F___ 29/ The writer had an enjoyable New Year holiday.
__T__ 30/ The writer’s mother tried her best to cheer her up.
__T__ 31/ The writer hadn’t any chance to try her two new dresses.
__F__ 32/The writer was able to join her friends to house-visiting.
23/ A. which B. that C. where D. when
24/ A. So B. Such C. That D. Many
25/ A. its B. it C. their D. theirs
26/ A. high B. low C. below D. above
27/ A. gentle B. violent C. terrible D. awful
28/ A. up B. on C. into D. onto
__T__ 29/ One good thing about a tornado is that it does not last long
__F__ 30/ Tornadoes over water are called funnels.
__F__ 31/ The annually number of tornadoes in the United States is about one hundred.
__T__ 32/ There are about two hundred tornadoes in one year in America
46. The writer describes the street as a place where _____.
A. people felt they were part of a co unity B. people resisted the fast pace of motion life
C. everyone quietly got on with their own life D. everyone could afford their own house
47. Streets of this kind had been built in the past because they were _____.
A. comfortable B. long-lasting C. traditional D. cheap
48. What did the writer NOT understand when the letter arrived?
A. why things had to change B. why his parents were arguing
C. who had organised the meeting D. where they were going to live next
49. Why didn’t the writer’s father want to move house?
A. He knew why the area had to be developed.
B. He didn’t understand why they wanted to change things.
C. He didn’t want to live in a modern house.
D. It would cost them more.
50. Why did the mother’s mother want to move house?
A. She liked to impress other people. B. She didn’t like the neighbours.
C. She knew it would annoy the writer’s father. D. She thought the local council would help.
51. During the meeting, most people were _____.
A. shocked by what they learned B. unhappy about the proposals
C. sympathetic to the councilor D. confused by the explanation
52. Why was the writer surprised by what his father said?
A. He knew that his father was watching television.
B. He thought that it would upset his mother.
C. He knew that what his father said was wrong.
D. He thought his mother would have made the suggestion.
53. According to the passage, who would make a final decision on the development of the area?
A. People in the area B. The councilors C. Home owners D. The writer’s father
54. What would be the most suitable title for this extract?
A. An unhappy childhood B. A difficult marriage C. The wrong decision D. Changing times
55. It can be inferred from the passage that _____.
A. people at the meeting supported the plan to develop the area
B. everybody in the area wanted to modernize their house
C. the writer said that he didn’t give permission for the development
D. the writer’s father finally agreed to move the house
16. Research shows that, compared with the previous generation, young people today are _____.
A. less perceptive B. more sensitive C. more worldly-wise D. better informed
17. In paragraph 3, the word ‘stances’ is closest in meaning to which of the following?
A. attitudes B. situations C. functions D. places
18. According to new research by five media groups, today’s youngsters are _____.
A. able to understand the language of advertising
B. unable to ‘read’ the messages in the many forms of advertising
C. bright enough to do some research before buying something
D. a bit wary of adverts
19. Advertisements aimed at the present young generation _____.
A. are using a variety of new techniques B. are technologically sophisticated
C. are making use of old techniques D. are becoming more subtle
20. It can be inferred that celebrity endorsements are advertisements _____.
A. that show viewers how to become famous
B. that famous people like watching
C. where famous people say they use and like certain products
D. where viewers are invited to take part in a phone-in progra e
21. Young people seem to believe that costly advertising _____.
A. makes no difference to the popularity of the product B. is the mark of a good quality product
C. means the product is probably overpriced D. does not inspire customer confidence
22. According to Stuart Armon, youngsters today pay more attention to an advert _____.
A. if its message is i ediately obvious B. if it is on their favorite TV channel
C. if it gives them something to think about D. if it has a witty element
23. Sid McGrath is concerned that young people these days _____.
A. are encouraged to eat too much B. are given too many choices
C. are not required to drink D. do not get enough exercise
24. The author uses the phrase ‘living vicariously’ in the penultimate paragraph to mean that young people _____.
A. want to become more sophisticated than other people
B. do not imitate people around the
C. do not rely on their own feeling or senses to understand the world around the
D. want to be independent of other people
25. According to McGrath, many advertisements today are adapting to satisfy youngsters’ desire to _____.
A. understand their problems B. see the funny side of their problems
C. forget their problems D. find solutions to their problems
16. My father will fly to Hanoi _______ is the capital city of Vietnam. A. who B. which C. where D. whom
17. My classmates dislike postcards _______ show rough sea and cloudy sky. A. who B. which C. where D. whom
18. The students enjoyed the excursion to the city Museum_______ their classmates visited last month. A. who B. that C. when D. whom
19. The teacher never allows you to puts the posters _______ show music stars on the walls of the classroom. A. who B. that C. when D. whose
20. Tornadoes are storms _______ have the shapes of the funnels. A. who B. which C. where D. whom
21. We usually watch the weather forecast on TV _______ tells us nearly exactly what is happening . A. who B. which C. where D. whose
22. The weatherman announced that there would be thunderstorms _______ could cover from the north to the south of the country. A. that B. who C . whom D. whose
23. My mother bought a lot of stuff _______ we might need for our house. A. that B. who C. when D. whose
24. They are reading newspapers _______ have just been published. A. which B. who C. when D. whom
25.The villagers have to drink the water _______ is not purified. A. which B. who C. where D. whom
26. Mr. Brown _______ is said to be the most famous doctor of the city , has received ana ward from the Government. A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
27. They called their friends , _______ have lived in this city for a long time, to ask for help. A. which B. who C. whom D. that
28. The boys gave their friends some posters_______ they bought yesterday. A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
29. She showed her parents the pictures of the places _______ she had visited . A. which B. who C. where D. that
30. The victims ran out of their houses _______ almost collapsed after the strong wind.A. which B. who C. where D. whom
31. According to the weather _______, it will be raining tonight . A. forecast B. forecaster . C. forecasted D. forecasting
32. Yesterday a hurricane hit the _______ of Vung Tau city. A. coaster B. coast C. coasting D. coastal 33. The _______can know when a volcano will erupt nowadays. A. science B. scientific C. scientists . D. scientifically.
34 . A tropical storm which reaches 120 meters per hour is called a _______ in North andsouth American . A. typhoon B. cyclone C. hurricane D. tornado .
35. The tsunami _______ in December 2004 in South east Asia killed more than 160 000 people . A. disaster B. disastrous C. disastrously D. disasterring .
36. We must find a shelter now because of the_______storm. A. forecast B. forecaster C. forecasted D. forecasting
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37. The roof_______under the weight of snow last night. A. collapse B. collapsing C. collapsed D. collapses .
38. He warned me of the _______in the forest . A. dangers B . dangerousness. C. dangerously D. dangerous.
39. Pompeii was completely _______in AD 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. A. to destroy B. destroy C. destroyed D. destroying .
40. Many people become _______ because of the natural disasters every year. A. homeland B. homesick C. homeless D. homework.
41.The weather _______for tomorrow isn’t very good.A. forecast B. foresee C. foremen D. news
42.Thank you for your letter, _______ I was very happy to get.A. who B. that C. which D. whose
43.We spent a pleasant day by the lake, _______we had a picnic.A. what B. that C. which D. where
44.The professor _______ course I am talking is excellent.A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
45.The day _______she left was rainy.A. that B. where C. when D. which
46.Don’t forget _______call home as soon as you arrive at your destination.A. to call B. calling C. having called D. to be called
47.The storm _______ nobody has been expecting caused a lot of damage.A. which B. that C. where D. Both A & B
48.We often go to visit our friends in Bristol, _______is only 30 miles away.A. which B. that C. where D. when 49.Can you think of any reasons _______ he might have left the party?A. which B. why C. who D. when
50.We can usually _______when a volcano will erupt. A. predict B. guess C. say D. feel sure
(23-28) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind. By putting ourselves under the (23)___________ of superior mind, we improve our mental powers. Throughgood books we learn that people everywhere are the same, in all ages and (24) ________ all classes. This knowledge improves our love of others and helps us to live in (25) ___________ with them. We also understand that the world was made not only for man alone but for every creature that can (26) ________ hunger and thirst, warmth and cold. Though it may be possible for us to travel throughout the world and see things ( 27) _________ today,it is not possible for us to see things that happened in the past. But good books help us to see not (28) __________ into the remote regions of the world today but also the world in which our ancestors live.
23/ A. feeling B. understading C. influence D. development
24/ A. for B. in C. at D. with
25/ A. peace B. peaceful C. quiet D. quietly
26/ A. have B. be C. become D. feel
27/ A. coming B. arriving C. getting D. happening
28/ A. only B. just C. same D. as
(29-32) Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or false. Write True or False in your answersheet:
Radio stories have become a thing of the past because people prefer both to watch and to hear. Radio is now a medium that is used more often in a car than a home. Because music and news are the easiest types of programs tolisten to in a car, They are the most common. Radio, in fact, has become the music medium. It provides music forall tastes, from country, western to classic
__T__ 29/ Most people listen to radio programs in their cars.
__T__ 30/ Most radio programming consists of news and music.
__F__ 31/ Radio is now used more often in a home.
__T__ 32/ Radio used to be the music me dium.
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.
33/ In spite of taking a taxi, Thuy still arrived late for the meeting.
Though ___Thuy took a taxi, she still arrived late for the meeting_________________________________________________________
34/ Because of the high cost of visiting Ha Long Bay, There are fewer tourists here this year.
Because _____the cost of visiting Ha Long Bay is too high, there are fewer tourists here this year_______________________________________________________
35/ I haven’t heard from her for ages.
I lost ______in touch with her in ages_______________________________________________________
36/ Those outdoor activities are suitable for young children.
Young children should take _____those outdoor activities because they are suitable for them________________________________________
1. Many people were injured when the building _________ .
A. collapsed. B. destroyed C. struck D. erupted
2. No ships are sailing today because of the high _________.
A. volcano B. earthquake C. winds D. snowstorm
3. The _______ of the volcano was a terrible disaster.
A. prediction B. eruption C. cyclone D. shift
4. The church caught fire when it was struck by _________ .
A. hurricane B. lightning C. thunder D. battery
5. A large number of fishermen ________ when the storm struck.
A. killed B. was killed C. are killed D. were killed
6. The number of people killed in the tsunami last year _______ more than 200,000.
A. were B. was C. is D. are
7. I always watch the weather forecast on TV to see what tomorrow’s weather _______ .
A. likes B. would like C. is like D. will be like
8. It’s over six months since the tidal wave _______ Phuket, Thailand.
A. destroyed B. was destroyed C. destroys D. has destroyed
9. Bill Gates, _______ is known as the king of computer programmes, is famous for his charitable work.
A. that he B, that C. who D. who he
10. Elephants, ________ come from Africa, can live until they’re seventy.
A. they which B. that C. which D. they
11. Ho Chi Minh City, ________ I live, lies on the River Sai Gon.
A. which in B. which C. in where D. where
12. They never forget their trip to Hue, _____ was the old capital of Vietnam, under the Nguyen dynasty.
A. which B. where C. in which D. that
13. This product will be available at this market ______ September and December.
A. on B. from C. for D. between
14. The 1991 volcanic eruption in the Philippines was ___in the world in more than 50 years.
A. the largest B. largest C. larger D. large
15. There buckets must be filled _______ water for future use.
A. of B. into C. with D. on
16. Hue, ______ was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1993, attracts thousands of tourists every year.
A. which B. that C. where D. who
17. Hue, ______ he spent his childhood, is well known for beauty spots.
A. which B. that C. where D. who
18. Hue is the city _______ attracted a lot of tourists to the 2000 Hue Festival.
A. in which B. that C. where D. whom
19. The woman _______ lives next door is both my neighbor and a colleague of mine.
A. who B. where C. whom D. which
20. I’ve received a postcard from Sally, ________ used to live next door.
A. who B. which C. that D. whom
21. There is someone at the door_____ wants to speak to you.
A. where B. who C. which D. when
22. I live in the country _______ exports rice.
A. where B. which C. it D. that
23. I will provide free help for cities and villages, ____ have just been hit by a tidal wave.
A. where B. which C. who D. whom
24. The room,_______ there are a lot of posters on the walls, belonged to our eldest son.
A. which B. that C. where D. who
25. Storms & earthquakes _______ kill thousands of people each year are natural disasters.
A. where B. who C. which D. whom
26. Neil Armstrong / who / first / walk / moon / live / USA/.
A. Neil Armstrong, who first walked on the moon, lived in the USA.
B. Neil Armstrong who first walked in the moon lived in the USA.
C. Neil Armstrong, who first walks on the moon lives in the USA.
D. Neil Armstrong who first has walked in the moon lived in the USA.
27. Daily / newspapers / publish / Germany / 1650 / not / it / ? /
A. Daily newspaper will be published in Germany at 1650, won’t it?
B. The daily newspaper published in the Germany in 1650, didn’t it?
C. One daily newspaper is published in Germany on 1650, isn’t it?
D. A daily newspaper was published in Germany in 1650, wasn’t it?
28. Teacher / ask / me / if / speak / English / fluent /.
A. The teacher asks me if I speak an English fluent.
B. The teacher asked me if I spoke English fluently.
C. The teacher asks me if I can speak English fluent.
D. The teacher asked me if do I speak English fluently.
29. We / worried / that / people / not / stop / throw / trash / along / street/.
A. We worried that people not stop throw the trash along a street.
B. We can worried that people aren’t stop throwing trash along the street.
C. We are worried that people don’t stop throwing trash along the street.
D. We were worried that people didn’t stop to throw trash along the street.
30. Everyone / feel/ hurry / so / sit / down / under / tree / and / have / snack/.
A. Everyone feel hungry, so he sits down under a tree and has snack.
B. Everyone felt hungry, so we sat down under a tree and had a snack.
C. Every one felt hungry, so they sat down under a tree and had a snack.
D. Everyone feels hungry, so you sit down under a tree and have snack.
31. The man said that he was _______ by aliens and taken aboard a spaceship.
A. stolen B. captured C. gathered D. argued
32. When a tropical storm reaches 120kph, it is called a ______ in North and South America.
A. hurricane B. cyclone C. typhoon D. tsunami
33. Passover is _______ in Israel and by all Jewish people.
A. connected B. equipped C. celebrated D. constructed
34. My neighbor’s house is _______ by solar energy.
A. widened B. heated C. cooked D. surrounded
35. The teacher divided our class ________ three groups.
A. between B. among C. with D. into
36. _______ to the Internet, we can get the latest information around the world.
A. Thanks B. Together C. Apart D. In addition
37. I’m learning English because I want to read newspapers ________ English.
A. by B. with C. in D. on
38. Many people go to the countryside to have a ________ after a hardworking week.
A. sleep B. rest C. quiet D. silence
39. My father ________ to work in Ho Chi Minh City.
A. used B. is used C. was used D. got used
40. I ________ this pair of jeans since October.
A. wore B. was wearing C. has worn D. was worn
41. We _______ using energy-saving products.
A. agree B. persuade C. convince D. suggest
42. Mr. Pitt still lives in a small flat _______ having a lot of money.
A. although B. even C. in spite D. despite
43. Mrs. Brown, _______ son won the first prize in the language contest, feels very happy.
A. who’s B. whom C. whose D. which
44. You should have a dictionary to _______ the words that you don’t know their meanings.
A. look up B. look for C. look into D. look after
45. If he _______ late, we will go without him.
A. comes B. came C. will come D. would come
46. Sunday is the day______ I go to Water park with my kinds.
A. when B. where C. why D. which
47. Do you know the reason______ 006 was killed?
A. when B. where C. why D. which
48. That was the reason______ he didn’t marry her.
A. when B. where C. why D. which
49. An architect is someone______ deigns buildings.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
50. The boy to______ I lent my money is poor.
A. that B. whom C. who D. which
IV. Match the word in column A to its definition or meaning in column B.
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A 1. snowstorm d 2. earthquake c 3. volcano g 4. typhoon f 5.thunderstorm b 6. tidal wave a 7. tornado e |
B a) a very large wave b) a storm with a lot of rain, thunder and lighting c) a sudden strong shaking of the ground d) a storm with a lot of snow and strong winds e) a tropical storm with strong winds f) a very strong wind that goes quickly around in a circle g) a mountain with a hole in the top where fire, gas and hot liquid rock (called lava) sometimes come out |
There is a considerable public concern in Shaston following the (21. discover) ....discovery... on Wednesday evening of a metal (22. contain) .....container..... filled with (23. poison)poisoned liquid. The object was found by a local (24. reside) ....resident... when he was walking with his lovely dog in the field behind a newly, built chemical factory. As yet, the factory has been (25. able) ...unable... to provide any (26. explain) ....explanation... as to show how the object came to be in the field. A spokesperson stated that a null investigation was taking place and that security procedures were being reviewed.
People living in the (27. neighbour).....neighborhood... are (28. extreme) ........extremely.... angry, as a year ago they withdrew their objections to the (29. decide) ....decision..... to build the factory here after the company had stated that no dangerous (30. chemistry) .......chemical..... would be produced on this site
There is a considerable public concern in Shaston following the (21-discover) ____discovery_____ on Wednesday evening of a metal (22-contain) ____container_____ filled with (23-poison) ____poisoned_____ liquid. The object was found by a local (24-reside) ____reisidence_____ when he was walking with his lovely dog in a field behind a newly- built chemical factory. As yet, the factory has been (25-able) ____unable_____ to provide any (26- explain) ____explaination_____ as to show how the object came to be in the field. A spokesperson stated that a full investigation was taking place and that security procedures were being reviewed.
People living in the (27-neighbor) ____neighborhood_____ are (28-extreme) ____extremely_____ angry, as a year ago they withdrew their objections to the (29- decide) ____decider_____ to build the factory here after the company had stated that no dangerous (30-chemistry) ____chemical_____ would be produced on this site.
Villagers in Mexico, for example, refused to leave their homes even when the scientists told them (23)___________ volcano above their village would erupt. It was because, as they explained, while it was not 100% percent sure that the volcano would (24) ________ , It was certain that if they left their homes, thieves would take away everything.
Now volcano (25) ___________ are taking a different way to saving lives, by changing the direction of the lava flow with three methods: setting explosives, building walls, and cooling the lava with water.
The most common one is setting explosives. (26) ________ bombs have not worked, explosives on the ground were used ( 27) _________ in Italy in 1996. Experts were actually able to block a flow of lava that was (28) __________ directly from Mount Etna to villages below.
23/ A. which B. that C. who D. whom
24/ A. stop B. continue C. arrive D. erupt
25/ A. scientist B. teachers C. experts D. professors
26/ A. Although B. Despite C. Because D. So
27/ A. succeed B. success C. successful D. successfully
28/ A. flowing B. running C. reaching D. going