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Question 4: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word.
If you live in a city, you probably see many people, hear the (1) ...........noisê......... of traffic, and smell the pollution (2) ...................from............... cars and factories.We are entering a new time in (3) ............the........... history of the world. Before this, most (4) ..............people...... were farmers.They lived in the country. Now many people are leaving the farms and moving into the cities. They are looking for better jobs. THe cities are growing very quickly. Most cities are very crowded.People are driving more cars, burning more fuel, (5) ...............using.......... more water, eating more food, making more garbage, and producing more things in factories than (6) ...........ever.................. before.Life is becoming difficult.
Some governments are trying to plan the future \. They are building new roads , putting (7) ............up.......... new houses, looking for more water, and limiting growth in certain areas. Still, city planners are getting worried .People are crowding into the cities (8)...........faster............ than cities can take them. The cities are running out (9)..................of............ room. WHat is the answer to this problem?
If you live in a city, you probably see many people, hear the (1) ........noise............ of traffic, and smell the pollution (2) .................from................. cars and factories.We are entering a new time in (3) .........the............. history of the world. Before this, most (4) ...........people....... were farmers.They lived in the country. Now many people are leaving the farms and moving into the cities. They are looking for better jobs. THe cities are growing very quickly. Most cities are very crowded.People are driving more cars, burning more fuel, (5) ..........using............ more water, eating more food, making more garbage, and producing more things in factories than (6) ............................. before.Life is becoming difficult.
Some governments are trying to plan the future \. They are building new roads , putting (7) ....up.................. new houses, looking for more water, and limiting growth in certain areas. Still, city planners are getting worried .People are crowding into the cities (8).......faster................ than cities can take them. The cities are running out (9)...........of................... room. WHat is the answer to this problem?
1 What are the factors that make city life stressful?
=>They are pollution and traffic problems
2 When do traffic jams usually happen?
=>They happen at ruch hours
3 According to the next, why is public transportation convenient for city dwellers?
=>Because with the convenience of public transportation, residents do not have to drive everywhere and can save money as they do not have to pay for parking charges
VI: Read the following passage carefully and then decide if the statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (R)
Big cities have problems with, crowded streets, congested traffic, noise and air pollution. Every day, thousands of vehicles fill the streets, especially. during rush hours. The large numbers of cars, buses and trucks cause so much congestion. No vehicles can move in any direction. Parking' is another problem. There are not enough parking facilities, and when cars try to park on the streets, there is not enough room for traffic. Finally, the traffic adds to the problem of air and noise pollution.
1. In big cities, there is a lot of traffic during rush hours. .......T........
2. It is not difficult to park cars on the streets in big cities....F........
3. The traffic also causes air and noise pollution.. .....T...........
4. Cars, buses and trucks cause little congestion......F......
each year, on September 22th people in over 1500 cities in 40 countries ảound the globe celebrate World Carfree day. This annual event, which is coordinated by the World Car Network in Parague and supported. by the European Union and the United Nations, aim to raise awareness of ....the..... problems caused by put dependence on private cars. Streets are closed to traffic and opened instead to street parties, theater, bicycles demonstrations or ourdoor cafe, in order to show people what your city might loook like ......if..... there were fewer or no cars. Over one hundred milion people are believe to take ......part..... in the celebration, though this figure is difficulty to verify.
The hope of the organizers is that the initiative will serve as a catalyst and lead to more permanent changes ......which...... will promote and encourage more environmentally friendly alternatives to the car, .....such....... as walking, cycling, and public transport. ...........However............, with increasing globe car production and a world which .....is...... grown used to the benefits of private transport, skeptics of the event say the battle is already lost. One can only hope they are wrong and even if it is unlikely we will see cities ........without........ any cars at all, people may at least begin to change their habits and leave their car at home more often
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1pt)
1. A. out B. round C. about D. would
2. A. chair B. check C. machine D. child
3. A. gather B. there C. ethnic D. although
4. A. impressed B. disappointed C. wished D. stopped
II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (2pts)
1. Robots will be______the housework in the future.
A. used to do B. used to doing C. using to do D. using to doing
2. Jane said she______18 years old the following week.
A. was B. is C. will be D. would be
3. Mother! Someone______my bicycle. I cannot see it.
A. took B. has taken C. takes D. is taking
4. Let's go for a long walk, ______?
A. will you B. do we C. shall we D. must you
5. Do you know the man______you met at the bus stop yesterday?
A. whom B what C. which D. whose
6. I'd rather we______more time together.
A. have B. had C. will have D. are having
7. If I______you, I______speak to instructor.
A. were/would B. were/will C. was/will D. am/would
8. Would you mind if I______ a little later?
A. come B. have came C. have come D. came
VI. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions. (2pt)
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is a city of contrasts. It is an exciting, crowded, modem city and at
the same time, a city that is full of history. The streets of Bangkok are usually noisy and crowded with people. Some are selling food, other selling clothing, cassette tapes, flowers, or souvenirs. Visitors love the river markets, the beautiful temples and architecture, and the nightlife. They also enjoy the food, the
shopping, and the friendly Thai people. Everyone seems to smile there.
Most of the year, Bangkok is hotter than any other capital cities in Asia, but from December to
February, the weather is cooler and much more comfortable. Actually, it is an interesting city to visit at
any time of the year. The shopping is excellent, and the price is cheaper than in many other large cities in
Southeast Asia.
There is always plenty to do in Bangkok any time of the day or night from watching Thai dancing or
boxing to taking a boat trip on the river or trying some of the delicious and spicy food. And if you get
tired of the city and the traffic, there are beautiful beaches only two hours away by bus.
1. Where is Bangkok?
=>it is in Thailand
2. How are the streets of Bangkok?
=> The streets of Bangkok are usually noisy and crowded with people
3. What is the weather like in Bangkok in January?
=>it is te hottest
4. Can visitors come to visit Bangkok all the year round?
=>yes ,they can
VII. Rewrite the sentence so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words.
(1pt)
1. They usually wore jeans when they were young.
→They used__to wear_jeans when they were young.____________________________________________________________
2. Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago.
→Minh hasn't__written to his pen pal for five months____________________________________________________________
3. Practise speaking every day or you can't improve your English.
→If_you don't practise speaking every day ,you can't improve your English._____________________________________________________________________
4. He said: “We must have a party to celebrate this”.
→He said that__they had to have a party to celebrate that__________________________________________________________
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. People enjoy living in large cities. But cities have problems. One problem is that they frequently grow very rapidly. Transportation (33)_____ complicated. There are a lot of cars, buses and bicycles. As a result, people are trying to improve the big cities, and they are also planning for new cities. Plan A is a large city (34)_____ smaller cities around it. There is an open land with trees, fields, and lakes between the large city and smaller cities. Each small city is (35)_____ .It has offices, schools, hospitals, and places of entertainment. In Plan B the cities are (36)_____ by a road. In Plan c, the cities are in rings around the central city and all of them are connected to each other. The goal of all these plans is to limit the (37)_____ of the large city. Question 33: A. returns B. becomes C. develops D. happens Question34: A. with B. for C. in D. at Question35: A. finished B. entire C. total D. complete Question36: Ạ. Chain B. connected C. attached D. fastened Question37: A. progress B. growth C. improvement D. movement
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. People enjoy living in large cities. But cities have problems. One problem is that they frequently grow very rapidly. Transportation (33)_____ complicated. There are a lot of cars, buses and bicycles. As a result, people are trying to improve the big cities, and they are also planning for new cities. Plan A is a large city (34)_____ smaller cities around it. There is an open land with trees, fields, and lakes between the large city and smaller cities. Each small city is (35)_____ .It has offices, schools, hospitals, and places of entertainment. In Plan B the cities are (36)_____ by a road. In Plan c, the cities are in rings around the central city and all of them are connected to each other. The goal of all these plans is to limit the (37)_____ of the large city. Question 33: A. returns B. becomes C. develops D. happens Question34: A. with B. for C. in D. at Question35: A. finished B. entire C. total D. complete Question36: Ạ. Chain B. connected C. attached D. fastened Question37: A. progress B. growth C. improvement D. movement