I don’t usually play tricks on people, but when our boss, Mr Budd, bought himself a new hat, my friend
had an idea that was impossible to resist. Every day Mr Budd (1) ________ hang up his hat in the hallway
and disappear into his office. So one lunch time we went into town and bought two hats identical to Mr
Budd’s, except that one was much larger, and the other much smaller, than his. When we (2) ________ to
the office, we took Mr Budd’s hat off the hook and replaced it with the large one. That evening he put the
hat on and went home, saying nothing to anyone in spite of the fact that his hat was resting on his ears.
The next day we (3) ________the small hat for the large one, and Mr Budd went home with it sitting high
on top of his head. He looked a bit worried, but he still didn’t say a word to anyone. This continued for a
few weeks. Sometimes we would put Mr Budd’s (4) ________ hat on the hook, sometimes one of the
others. Everyone in the office knew about the joke, except Mr BudD. Eventually, he got so worried that
he went to the doctor, (5) ________ that his head was growing and shrinking day by day.
Question 1: A. use to B. would C. had to D. always
Question 2: A. returned back B. arrived C. approached D. got back
Question 3: A. replaced B. provided C. supplied D. substituted
Question 4: A. first B. original C. official D. genuine
Question 5: A. thought B. considered C. convinced D. believed
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Đáp án:
Khi ông bà Nelson áp dụng hình phạt nặng cho Peter, ______
A. Peter đã ngừng đi chơi với bạn bè
B. nó không có tác dụng và làm cho tình hình tồi tệ hơn
C. Peter nhớ bạn bè và ở ngoài vào giờ giới nghiêm
D. gia đình không biết cách giải quyết xử lý hành vi của cậu ấy
Thông tin: They decided to prevent Peter from going out with his friends, but this just made him more stubborn and he would continue to miss school and stay outside his curfew.
Tạm dịch: Họ quyết định cấm Peter đi chơi với bạn bè, nhưng điều này khiến cậu ấy trở nên bướng bỉnh hơn, tiếp tục bỏ học và ở ngoài vào giờ giới nghiêm.
=> When Mr. and Mrs. Nelson applied severe punishment to Peter, it had no effect and made the situation worse.
Đáp án cần chọn là: B
On April Fools' Day, people in many countries play tricks on each other. Usually, the tricks (1) ___ involve _ making friends believe something ridiculous. On this day you could, for example, tell a friend there is a huge spider on their shoulder. If they believe you, you have succeeded (2) ___ in ___ fooling them, and even if you only trick them for a second, you have (3) __ the __ right to shout "April Fool!" This day, 1st April, is also known as All Fools’ Day. In some countries, such as Ireland or Cyprus, you can only try to fool someone before twelve noon. If you do play tricks after midday, you will become the fool (4) _instead _____. So it is advisable for you to do that in the morning. (5)___Whatever ___ you do for, all you want is fun rather than do harm to others. And if you don’t want to be foolish, be sensitive! But how did this (6) __tradition ___ begin? Some say April Fools’ Day originated in France when that country adopted the new Gregorian calendar. In the previous calendar, New Year was celebrated (7) ___from __ 25th March until 1st April, not on 1st January, as in the Gregorian calendar. Some people refused to (8) __follow ___ the new calendar, and continued to celebrate the New Year in spring. Other people made fun of them and laughed at them (9) __because ___ they were old-fashioned and didn't want to change. Now April Fools' Day has become a global tradition, and no one is safe! People play tricks on anyone, not just on (10) __those____ who don't want to change with the times.
Đáp án:
Xung đột của gia đình Nelsons thực tế là do _____.
A. Peter đã trốn học ở trường
B. Peter đang gặp rắc rối ở trường
C. họ đã quan tâm quá nhiều đến Lara
D. họ không đồng ý với giải pháp cho vấn đề của Peter
Thông tin: They had different views of how they should deal with Peter’s behaviour and this led to rows that upset the whole family.
Tạm dịch: Họ có quan điểm khác nhau về cách giải quyết hành vi của Peter và điều này dẫn đến những cãi nhau khiến cả gia đình khó chịu.
=> The conflict in the Nelsons was due to the fact that they didn’t agree on the solution to Peter’s problem.
Đáp án cần chọn là: D
Đáp án:
Xung đột của gia đình Nelsons thực tế là do _____.
A. Peter đã trốn học ở trường
B. Peter đang gặp rắc rối ở trường
C. họ đã quan tâm quá nhiều đến Lara
D. họ không đồng ý với giải pháp cho vấn đề của Peter
Thông tin: They had different views of how they should deal with Peter’s behaviour and this led to rows that upset the whole family.
Tạm dịch: Họ có quan điểm khác nhau về cách giải quyết hành vi của Peter và điều này dẫn đến những cãi nhau khiến cả gia đình khó chịu.
=> The conflict in the Nelsons was due to the fact that they didn’t agree on the solution to Peter’s problem.
Đáp án cần chọn là: D
Fill in the blank with a suiable word:
On weekdays, i don't have .any.. free time. When i get home from school, i usually .do.. my homework, watch some TV .or.. read a book. My parents bought me a new guitar fot my birthday so i play that a lot ... .
At the weekend, i usually .come... with my friends, John and Thomas. We really like playing music together. Thomas plays ..his. keyboards and John plays the drums. John .has.. a set of drums in his bedroom, so we usually practice at his house. John has .just.. written some songs, so we are practicing them at the moment. My sister sometimes sings with us and we are hoping to ..make. some concerts one day!
In the holidays, i sometimes ..spend. on day trips with my family. I'm really interested in science. That is .why.. we often go to the Science Museum, but the best thing is lying on the sand and listening to music on my Ipod.
On weekdays, i don't have .any.. free time. When i get home from school, i usually do... my homework, watch some TV .or.. read a book. My parents bought me a new guitar fot my birthday so i play that a lot ... .
At the weekend, i usually ..chat.. with my friends, John and Thomas. We really like playing music together. Thomas plays .the.. keyboards and John plays the drums. John .play.. a set of drums in his bedroom, so we usually practice at his house. John has ... written some songs, so we are practicing them at the moment. My sister sometimes sings with us and we are hoping to .make.. some concerts one day!
In the holidays, i sometimes .have.. on day trips with my family. I'm really interested in science. That is ... we often go to the Science Museum, but the best thing is lying on the sand and listening to music on my Ipod.
Đáp án:
Giải pháp tốt nhất cho vấn đề của Peter là ________.
A. cấu ấy lại đi câu cá với bố mình
B. trường học và gia đình giúp đỡ và tin tưởng cậu ấy
C. cậu ấy có thể làm bài tập về nhà và đi học đúng giờ
D. mất một thời gian dài để tình bạn của cậu ấy bình thường trở lại
Thông tin: Mr. and Mrs. Nelson tried to notice every day when Peter achieved his goal of attending school, being on time and remembering to do his homework. It took a little longer for Peter’s friendships to return to normal and Peter has had to learn to prove himself trustworthy to his parents, but gradually Mr. and Mrs. Nelson are learning to trust Peter again.
Tạm dịch: Ông bà Nelson cố gắng để ý mỗi ngày khi Peter đạt được mục tiêu đi học, đúng giờ và nhớ làm bài tập về nhà. Phải mất một thời gian lâu hơn để các mối quan hệ bạn bè của Peter bình thường trở lại và Peter phải học tập để chứng tỏ mình đáng tin cậy với cha mẹ, và dần dần ông bà Nelson đang học cách tin tưởng Peter một lần nữa.
=> The best solution to Peter’s problem was that the school and family have helped and trusted him.
Đáp án cần chọn là: B
Đáp án:
Lý do Peter gặp rắc rối là ____.
A. mọi thứ trở nên khó khăn hơn với cậu ấy khi bỏ học
B. cậu ấy không thể nói về vấn đề của mình ở nhà và ở trường
C. một số bạn bè đã có tác động tiêu cực đến cậu ấy
D. cậu ấy muốn dọn đi với người bạn thân nhất của mình
Thông tin: He admitted that he had felt lonely since his best friend moved away and another group of friends had persuaded him to skip school.
Tạm dịch: Cậu ấy thừa nhận rằng mình cảm thấy cô đơn vì người bạn tốt nhất của cậu đã chuyển đi và một nhóm bạn khác đã thuyết phục cậu bỏ học.
=> The reason why Peter got into trouble was that some of his friends had negative impact on him.
Đáp án cần chọn là: C
1. people know that they live in a small flat on the tenth floor
=> It is known that they live in a small flat on the tenth floor.
2. open your book
=> The book must be opened.
3. it is said that he is 108 years old
=> He is said to be 105 years old.
4. he got me to make some coffee
=> I was gotten to make some coffee by him.
5. people think that the earth was flat
=> The earth is thought to have been flat.
6. my brother has my mother mend his bike
=> My brother's bike was ment by my mother.
7. hang your hat on the wall
=> Your hat is hanged on the wall.
8. I get my friends to do my homework
=> My friends are gotten to do my homework.
9. they believed that he broke the value jar
=> It was believed that he broke the value jar.
10. people said that hoa got the first prize
=> It was said that Hoa got the first prize.
11. hang your hat on this wall
=> Your hat is hanged on this wall.
I don’t usually play tricks on people, but when our boss, Mr Budd, bought himself a new hat, my friend
had an idea that was impossible to resist. Every day Mr Budd (1) ________ hang up his hat in the hallway
and disappear into his office. So one lunch time we went into town and bought two hats identical to Mr
Budd’s, except that one was much larger, and the other much smaller, than his. When we (2) ________ to
the office, we took Mr Budd’s hat off the hook and replaced it with the large one. That evening he put the
hat on and went home, saying nothing to anyone in spite of the fact that his hat was resting on his ears.
The next day we (3) ________the small hat for the large one, and Mr Budd went home with it sitting high
on top of his head. He looked a bit worried, but he still didn’t say a word to anyone. This continued for a
few weeks. Sometimes we would put Mr Budd’s (4) ________ hat on the hook, sometimes one of the
others. Everyone in the office knew about the joke, except Mr BudD. Eventually, he got so worried that
he went to the doctor, (5) ________ that his head was growing and shrinking day by day.
Question 1: A. use to B. would C. had to D. always
Question 2: A. returned back B. arrived C. approached D. got back
Question 3: A. replaced B. provided C. supplied D. substituted
Question 4: A. first B. original C. official D. genuine
Question 5: A. thought B. considered C. convinced D. believed