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THE GREAT HANSHIN EARTHQUAKE
The Great Hanshin earthquake, or the Kobe earthquake as it is more commonly known oversea, was an earthquake in Japan that measured 7.3 on the Japan Meteorological Agency magnitude scale. It occurred on January 17th, 1995 at 5:46 a.m. In the southern part of Hyogo Prefectures, and lasted for approximately 20 seconds. The epicenter of the earthquake was on the northern end of Awaji Island near Kobe, a cosmopolitan city of over 1.5 million people. A total of 6,434 people, mainly in the city of Kobe, lost their lives. Additionally, it caused approximately ten trillion yen in damage. It was the worst earthquake in Japan since the Great Kanto earthquake in 1923, which claimed 140,000 lives.
1. The word “oversea” in line 1 is closest in meaning to ________.
A. abroad B. at sea C. by sea
2. The word "occurred" in the text is closest in meaning to________.
A. ended B. happened C.started
3. It's started in the passage that the number of deaths in the city of Kobe________.
A. was greater than that of the Great Kanto earthquake
B. was not as high as in the Great Kanto earthquake
C. exceeded that of any known earthquake
4. The northern and of Awaji Island was the place where________.
A. the effects of the earthquake were felt most strongly
B. there was no damage to people and porperty
C. 1.5 milion people lost their lives
5. We understand from the passage that the Kobe earthquake________
A. is internationally known as the Great Hanshin earthquake
B. didn't cause any damage in the neighborhood of Kobe
C. is not the deadliest eathquake in the history of Japan
1. The word “oversea” in line 1 is closest in meaning to ________.
A. abroad B. at sea C. by sea
2. The word "occurred" in the text is closest in meaning to________.
A. ended B. happened C.started
3. It's started in the passage that the number of deaths in the city of Kobe________.
A. was greater than that of the Great Kanto earthquake
B. was not as high as in the Great Kanto earthquake
C. exceeded that of any known earthquake
4. The northern and of Awaji Island was the place where________.
A. the effects of the earthquake were felt most strongly
B. there was no damage to people and porperty
C. 1.5 milion people lost their lives
5. We understand from the passage that the Kobe earthquake________
A. is internationally known as the Great Hanshin earthquake
B. didn't cause any damage in the neighborhood of Kobe
C. is not the deadliest eathquake in the history of Japan
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Read the passage below and choose the best answers.
Each nation has many good people who take care of others. For example, some of high school and college students in the United States often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, orphanages or home for the elderly. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems. Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or old. They paint, clean up, or repair their houses, or the shopping or mow their lawns. For boys who no longer have fathers there is an organization called Big Brothers. College students and other men take these boys to baseball games or on fishing trips and help them to get to know things that boys usually learn from their fathers. Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go and play games or learn crafts. Some of these clubs show movies or organize short trips to the mountains, the beaches, museums or other places of interest. Most of these clubs use a lot of high school and college students as volunteers because they are young enough to understand the problems of younger boys and girls. Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others.
1. What do volunteers usually do to help those who are sick or old in their homes?
A. They mow lawns, do shopping, and clean up their houses.
B. They cook, sew, and wash their clothes.
C. They tell them stories and sing and dance for them.
D. They take them to baseball games.
2. What do they help boys whose fathers do not live with them?
A. To get to know things about their fathers.
B. To get to know things that boys want from their fathers.
C. To learn things that boys usually learn from their fathers.
D. To learn things about their fathers.
3. Which activity is NOT available for the students at the clubs?
A. playing games B. watching films C. going to interesting places D. learning photography
4. Why do they use many high school and college students as volunteers? Because......
A. they have a lot of free time.
B. they can understand the problems of younger boys and girls.
C. they know how to do the work.
D. they are good at playing games and learning crafts.
5. What do volunteers believe?
A. In order to make others happy, they have got to be unhappy.
B. The happiest people in the world are those who make themselves happy.
C. The happiest people in the world are those who are young and healthy.
D. Bringing happiness to others makes them the happiest people in the world
I. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. I couldn't eat ______ I was very hungry.
A. Even though B. in spite C. Despite. D. in spite the fact that
2. In spite __________ , the baseball game was not cancelled .
A.The rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
3. _________ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. in spite of C. despite D. although
4. __________ ,he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. although to be tired
C. in spite being tired D. despite tired
5. The children slept well, despite __________ .
A. It was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
6. ______________ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. in spite B. even though C. in spite of D. despite of
7. We were the better team _____________ we lost the match.
A. so B. and C. but D. because
8. Keith decided to give up his job I advised him not to give up it
A. Because B. however C. although D. since
II. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 1-5
The large movement of earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. The tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday they call Boxing Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
Waves as high as 30m killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other properties. Over 225,000 people died or were not found after the Tsunami, The wave traveled as far away as South Africa (8000km) where as many as 8 people died because of high water caused by the wave. Because of how much damage was caused and the number of people the earthquake affected, over 7 billion was donated to help the survivors and rebuild the areas damaged.
1. Why was the tsunami called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England?
A. Because it happened when people were boxing.
B. Because it happened when people were collecting boxes
C. Because it happened on Boxing Day
D. Because it destroyed a lot of boxes
2. How high were the waves?
A. Thirteen meters B. Eighteen meters
C. Thirty meters D. Two hundred and twenty-five meters
3. What were some people in South Africa killed by?
A. Earthquake B. High water C. High wind D. Property
4. What does the word "survivors' in line 11 mean?
A. houses that aren't destroyed
B. offices that are being built.
C. people that are dead
D. people that are left alive
5. Which of the following is NOT true?
A nly
in Asia the tsunami was called Asian Tsunami.
B. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to Indonesia.
C. Many people died because of the high waves
D. A lot of money was raised to help people.
III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. They have just sold that old house.
That old house____________________________________________
2. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.
Although __________________________________________
3.They will build a new mall here.
A new mall _________________________________
4. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.
If _______________________________________
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III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. They have just sold that old house.
That old house has just been sold
2. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.
Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday.
3.They will build a new mall here.
A new mall will be built here
4. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.
If he takes these pills, he will be better.
Read the passage then choose the true (T) or false (F) statement.(2marks)
How Nam has improved his English.
"...In the first semester of grade 7, I had some difficulties in learning English. My pronunciation of English was really bad and my English grammar was worse. I didn't know how to improve.One day, my English teacher took me to the school library and showed me cassettes of pronunciation drills. She also told me how to use an English - English dictionary to improve my English grammar.I made much progress and only short time later I got excellent grades in English. Now I like learning English best. "
1. Nam's English is poor in the first semester of grade of 7. True
2. He improved his English himself. False (with the help of teacher)
3. His teacher told him how to learn new words. False (improve pronunciation and grammar)
4. He is good at English now. True
Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are true or false.
It is a sunny Saturday morning in North County. At 46 Elm Street, several people are standing next to a pile of lumber and bricks. They are going to build a house. But these people are not carpenters, plumbers, electricians, or roofers.
They are students from a nearby high school and business people from the community. They are volunteers for Habitat for Humanity International, a group that helps build houses for low-income families all over the world. These volunteers give their time because they like to help people. Today they are going to help the Dean family build their new house.
1. Habitat for Humanity helps build houses. True
2. Carpenters and electricians build the house. False (volunteers)
3. Students and business people are volunteers.True
4. Now the Dean family is going to live in a nice apartment. False (house)
XIV. Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are true or false.
By late afternoon there were about 50,000 boys in the camp. They came from the United States and from twenty-two other countries. All of them were at least twelve years old. They all knew how to set up camp, cook meals, and clean up afterwards. And they all knew how to plan and put on campfire programs. Now they were ready for a week’s big Jamboree at Irvine Ranch. Irvine Ranch was a ranch of 3,000 acres with no buildings, only grass as far as the eye could see. By afternoon it was changed into Scout City, with streets running from one end of the 3,000 acres to the other. Each street was named and marked by a signpost, so that no Scout could get lost in this big new tent city.
1. About 50,000 Boy Scouts attended the Jamboree. True
2. All Boy Scouts came from twenty three countries. True
3. Some of the Boy Scouts knew how to set up camp, cook meals, and clean up. False (All)
4. After the boys arrived at Irvine Ranch, they changed it into Scout City. True
XV. Read the passage then choose True, False:
I remember the days when I was a little girl. When the New Year came, my mother used to tell me not to cry, she used to take me to the market and buy new clothes for me. She always made my room more beautiful and baked cakes all night. My father used to paint the walls and redecorate the house and he often helped my mom with housework.
1. My mother often asked me not to cry when the New Year came. True
2. She used to make new clothes for me when the New Year came. False (buy)
3. My father never helps my mother with the chores. False (often)
4. I never forget the days when I was a little girl. False (this detail was not mentioned)
I. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first .
l It took me three days to repaint the room.
-> I spent ....................THREE DAYS REPAINTING THE ROOM.................................................
2. "I live with my parents in this city", the girl said.
-> The girl said .......................................................................THAT SHE LIVED WITH HER PARENTS IN THAT CITY
3 Unless we water these flowers, they'll die
-> If we .........................DON'T WATER THESE FLOWERS , THEY WILL DIE..........................................................
4. She went to bed early because she felt tired. (because of)
-> ................SHE WENT TO BED EARLY BECAUSE OF FEELING TIRED............................................................................
5. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick. (because of)
-> ..........................MARY DIDN'T GO TO SCHOOL YESTERDAY BECCAUSE OF HER SICKNESS.......................................................................................
II. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or false.
Write True or False in your answersheet:
Late in the afternoon, the boys put up their tent in the middle of a field. As soon as this was done, they cooked the meal over an open fire. They were all hungry and the food s good. After a wonderful meal, they told stories and sang songs by the camp fire. But some time later it began to rain. The boys felt tired so they put out the fire and crept into their tent. Their sleeping-bags were warm and comfortable, so they all slept soundly. In the middle of the night, two boys woke up and began shouting. The tent was full of the water! They all leapt out of their sleeping-bags and hurried outside. It was raining heavily and they found that a stream had formed in the field. The stream wound its way across the field and then flowed right under their tent!
____F______ 1/ the food smelt good, so the boy were thirsty
___F______ 2/ they played games and sang songs after they had a wonderful meal
______T____ 3/ The boys slept well and deeply in a comfortable and warm sleeping bags.
_______T___ 4/ The tent was full of the water, Which made the boys wake up.
I. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first .
l It took me three days to repaint the room.
-> I spent three days repainting the room.
2. "I live with my parents in this city", the girl said.
-> The girl said she lived with her parents in that city.
3 Unless we water these flowers, they'll die
-> If we don't water these flowers, they'll die.
4. She went to bed early because she felt tired. (because of)
-> She went to bed early because of her tiredness.
5. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick. (because of)
-> Mary didn't go to school yesterday because of her sickness.
A. PRONUNCIACION
Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. wanted B. naked C. finished D. needed
2. A. who B. when C. where D. what
3. A. thermal B. thankful C. there D. thorough
4. A. physical B. visual C. music D. because
5. A. invent B. debris C. helpless D. news
B. STRESS
Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.
6. A. artistic B. historic C. dramatic D. scientific
7.A. medical B. hospital C. politic D. electric
C. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.
8. _____ workers were sent to the area immediately, but no villager was survived when the
landslide happened.
A. help B. rescue C. volunteer D. assistance
9. Three hundred people were left _____ by the earthquake.
A. home B. property C. homeless D. house
10. The train or Ha Noi ______ at 7a.m tomorrow.
A. leaves B. leaving C. to leave D. left
11. Environmental pollution has _____ to lots of health problems.
A. caused B. got C. made D. led
12. The heavy rain has caused _______ in many parts of the country.
A. drought B. floods C. forest fire D. storms
13.If we use water………, fewer people will have cleaner water.
A. care B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly
14. The city has a summer _____ in the park.
A. festively B. festive C. festively D. festival
15. She prefers English ……France
A. to B. for C. at D. in
16. By the time we _______ to the cinema, the film had started .
A. had got B. got C. were getting D. get
17.Many people die………..food poison today.
A. at B. of C. in D. on
18. A person who __________ the bagpipes is called a piper.
A. plays B. performs C. entertains D. does
19. Don’t drink that water. It’s __________.
A. damaged B. dumped C. contaminated D. clear
20. The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.
A. to flood B. flooding C. flood D. flooded
21. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.
A. cleanliness B. cleanly C. cleaning D. clean
22. All our English teachers are __________ speakers.
A. native B. original C. foreign D. official
D. WRITING
Choose the correct answers.
23. He broke my watch.
A. My watch were broken. B. My watch be broken.
C. My watch is broken. D. My watch was broken.
24. The teacher explained the rule to the student.
A. The rule was explained to the student.
B. The students were explained the rule.
C. The students were explained the rules.
D. A and B are correct
25. He often asks me to help him.
A. He is often asked to help them.
B. They are often asked to help me.
C. I am often asked to help him.
D. I am often asked him to help me.
26. His friends never forgave his betrayal.
A. His betrayal were never forgiven by his friends.
B. His betrayal was never forgiven by his friends.
C. His betrayal was never forgave by his friends.
D. His betrayal never forgave by his friends.
27. I am sure we’ll settle the matter easily.
A. I’m sure the matter will settle easily.
B. I’m sure the matter will be settled easily.
C. I’m sure the matter will settled easily.
D. I’m sure the matter won’t be settled easily.
28. They speak much about this book.
A. This book is much spoken about.
B. This book is much spoken.
C. This book is much about spoken.
D. This book are much spoken about.
29. Have they tested all the machines?
A. Have all the machines be tested?
B. Have all the machines been testing?
C. Have all the machines been tested?
D. Have all the machines been being testing?
30. Does he realize that they are laughing at him?
A. Is he realized that he is laughing at?
B. Is he realized that he is being laughed at?
C. Does he realize that he is laughing at?
D. Does he realize that he is being laughed at?
31. The manager offers me several jobs.
A. I was offers several jobs.
B. I am offered several jobs.
C. Several jobs are offered to me.
D. B and C are correct.
32. We found that they had cancelled the soccer match.
A. We found that the soccer match had been cancelled.
B. The soccer match had been cancelled.
C. The soccer match was found that had been cancelled.
D. The soccer match was found to have been cancelled by us.
33. Mary is cutting a cake with a sharp knife.
A. A cake is being cut with a sharp knife by Mary.
B. A sharp knife is cutting a cake and Mary.
C. Mary and a sharp knife are cutting a cake.
D. Mary is cutting a sharp knife by a cake.
34. “Did Shakespeare write this play?”
A. Did this play be written by Shakespeare?
B. Was this play written by Shakespeare?
C. This play was written by Shakespeare.
D. Did this play Shakespeare write?
35. Which book do the students love?
A. Which book are done love by the students?
B. Which book is the students loved?
C. Which book are loved by the students?
D. Which book is loved by the students?
E. READING
Read the passage and complete the sentences. Circle A, B, or D
THE GREAT HANSHIN EARTHQUAKE
The Great Hanshin earthquake, or the Kobe earthquake as it is more commonly known overseas, was an earthquake in
Japan that measured 7.3 on the Japan Meteorological Agency magnitude scale. It occurred on January 17th, 1995 at
5:46 a.m. in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, and lasted for approximately 20 seconds. The epicenter of the
earthquake was on the northern end of Awaji Island near Kobe, a cosmopolitan city of over 1.5 million people. A total
of 6,434 people, mainly in the city of Kobe, lost their lives. Additionally, it caused approximately ten trillion yen in
damage. It was the worst earthquake in Japan since the Great Kantō earthquake in 1923, which claimed 140,000 lives.
36. The word ‘overseas’ in the text is closest in meaning to __________.
A.abroad B.at sea C.by sea D. foreign
37. The word ‘occurred’ in the text is closest in meaning to __________.
A.ended B.happened C.started began
38. It is stated in the passage that the number of deaths in the city of Kobe __________.
A. was greater than that of the Great Kantō earthquake
B. was not as high as in the Great Kantō earthquake
C. exceeded that of any known earthquake.
D. It wasn’t the worst earthquake in Japan ever.
39. The northern end of Awaji Island was the place where __________.
A. the effects of the earthquake were felt most strongly
B. there was no damage to people and property
C. 1.5 million people lost their lives.
D. no foreign people live.
40. We understand from the passage that the Kobe earthquake __________.
A. is internationally known as the Great Hanshin earthquake
B. didn’t cause any damage in the neighborhood of Kobe
C. is not the deadliest earthquake in the history of Japan
D. didn’t have any effects on Japan.
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Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children died. The most common accident are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of boiling water on the stove. The pots fall over and the hot water falls on the children and burns them. Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make burn brightly. It is very dangerous to play with matches. When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his fingers . The drops the match on the floor. Many houses catch fire in this way. Some kids of clothing burn very easily. Many children has been badly burned because they stood too near a fire and their clothing has suddenly caught fire. Although fire and hot water cause most accidents in their homes, many children cut themselves with knives . Other yet an electric shock. Some children are made very ill from taking their parents medicine. Many small children have to go to hospital every year because they thought a box of medicine was a box of sweets. There is only one good way to see to it that accidents do not happen in the home. Do not touch anything that is dangerous
ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME
Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children die
The most common (1)…ACCIDENTS………are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of (2)…BOILING…………water on the stove. The pots falls over and the water falls on the children and burns (3)…THEM………... Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets out of (4)…CONTROL………...Then the house (5)…CATCHES………..fire. It is very dangerous to play with matches. When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his fingers. Then he (6)…DROPS………..the match on the floor. Many houses catch fire in this way
Although fire and hot water cause most accidents in the home, many children cut (7)…THEMSELVES………..with knives. Others get an electric (8)…SHOCK……….Some children are made very ill from taking their parents’medicine. Many children have to go to hospital every year because they thought a box of medicine was a box of (9)…SWEETS……….
There is only one good way to see to it that accidents do not (10)…HAPPEN………..in the home : do not touch anything that is dangerous
ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME
Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children die
The most common (1) ACCIDENTS are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of (2) BOILING water on the stove. The pots falls over and the water falls on the children and burns (3) THEM. Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets out of (4) CONTROL.Then the house (5) CATCHES fire. It is very dangerous to play with matches. When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his fingers. Then he (6) DROPS the match on the floor. Many houses catch fire in this way.
Although fire and hot water cause most accidents in the home, many children cut (7)THEMSELVES with knives. Others get an electric (8) SHOCK. Some children are made very ill from taking their parents’medicine. Many children have to go to hospital every year because they thought a box of medicine was a box of (9) SWEETS.
There is only one good way to see to it that accidents do not (10) HAPPEN in the home : do not touch anything that is dangerous.
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On January 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake hit the city of Kobe, Japan. Many buildings burned or collapsed. Part of an expressway fell over. Train lines were damaged, so trains could not run, and supplies of electricity, gas and water were cut off. Soon after the earthquake was over, people in Kobe began working together to save their city. Neighbors pulled each other out of collaped buildings. Ordinary people put out fires even before the fire trucks arrived. Volunteers in Kobe organized themselves into teams. They worked out a system to send help to where it was needed. Some people brought food, water, clothes, and electric generators different parts of the city. Other teams searched for belongings in damaged stores and homes. Some volunteers took care of the children who had lost their parents. Teams of volunteers from outside Japan helped, too. A rescure team with search dogs came from Switzerland. A group of doctors called Doctors Without Borders came from all over the world. A group called the International Rescure Corps also sent its members to help.
Today, Kobe has been rebuilt. But people there still remember the outpouring of support they received from all over the world back in 1995.
Question 46: In 1995, Japan was hit by___________.
A. A volcano B. a hurricane C. an earthquake D. a flood
Question 47: Why did volunteers from other countries come to Japan after the earthquake?
A. All of the people in Japan were ill. B. They wanted to write about the earthquake.
C. They wanted to help the people in Japan . D. They wanted to visit Japan .
Question 48: The doctors in Doctors Without Borders___________________.
A. all came from Japan B. all came from Switzerland
C. used search dogs to help them D. came from all over the world.
Question 49: On the whole , the passage is about ______________.
A. an earthquake in Kobe , Japan. B. the roads and trains in Kobe , Japan.
C. how to organize volunteers. D. volunteers in Japan.
Question 50: The word “ it” in line 7 refers to ________.
A. team B. truck C. volunteer D. help
Question 46: In 1995, Japan was hit by___________.
A. A volcano B. a hurricane C. an earthquake D. a flood
Question 47: Why did volunteers from other countries come to Japan after the earthquake?
A. All of the people in Japan were ill. B. They wanted to write about the earthquake.
C. They wanted to help the people in Japan . D. They wanted to visit Japan .
Question 48: The doctors in Doctors Without Borders___________________.
A. all came from Japan B. all came from Switzerland
C. used search dogs to help them D. came from all over the world.
Question 49: On the whole , the passage is about ______________.
A. an earthquake in Kobe , Japan. B. the roads and trains in Kobe , Japan.
C. how to organize volunteers. D. volunteers in Japan.
Question 50: The word “ it” in line 7 refers to ________.
A. team B. truck C. volunteer D. help