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18 tháng 12 2020

Nowadays, a lot of important inventions (1- carry out) are carried out by scientists (2- work) working for large industrial firms. However, there (3- be) are still opporunities for other people (4- invent) to invent various things. In Britain, there is a weekly TV program which (5- attempt) attempts to show all the devices which people (6- invent) have invented recently. The people (7- organize) organizing the program receive information about 700 inventions per year. New ideas can (8- develop) be developed by private inventors. However, it is important (9- consider) to consider these questions: Will it work? Will it (10- want) be wanted ? Is it new?

18 tháng 12 2020

Nowadays, a lot of important inventions (1- carry out)..are carried out... by scientists (2- work) ...working ..for large industrial firms. However, there (3- be)...are.. still opportunities for other people (4- invent)..to invent... various things. In Britain, there is a weekly TV program which (5- attempt)...attempts.. to show all the devices which people (6- invent )...have invented.. recently. The people (7- organize)..organizing... the program receive information about 700 inventions per year. New ideas can (8- develop)...be developed.. by private inventors. However, it is important (9- consider)..to consider... these questions: Will it work? Will it (10- want)..be wanted...? Is it new?

18 tháng 10 2017

Chia động từ trong ngoặc
​1. The plane had to make a crash _landfall__ in a field (LAND)
2. Are they___imitative___pearls or are they real? (IMITATE)
3. Therefore the roads become.jammable..with private cars as people drive to work(JAM)
​4. Because of the volume of traffic local councils are forced to give..permission..for more roads to be constructed (PERMIT)
​5. .Unfortunately..many houses have to be demolished to make ways for the roads(FORTUNE)
6. so people are being .housed.. in the suburbs and have to commute to work ( house)
7.This leads to more pleasure being put on the.inadequated..public transport system (ADEQUATE)
8. The situation is so .chaotic .in some cities now that it is difficult to see any solution. (chaos)
​9. The weather will be bright with .occasional.. showers​ ( OCCASION)
10. They're going to announce the .arrival.. of the Prince ( ARRIVE)
11. There's a lot of ... in the show business ( CPMPETE)
​12. There were 50. .... in the talent contest ( COMPETE)

18 tháng 10 2017

Srr làm thiếu.

11. competitor

12. competitors

Read the text below and choose the answer (A B C D) that bests fits each gal In a recent survey, people were asked to list the experiences they would most like to have before they died. In response, a surprising (1)...... of people metioned that they'd like to see whales in their natural habitat. In (2)....... fact, this is an ambition that can be (3)....... relatively easily It is (4)........ that the seas around Iceland are home to over 5,000 orca or killer whales, as they sometimes know....
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Read the text below and choose the answer (A B C D) that bests fits each gal

In a recent survey, people were asked to list the experiences they would most like to have before they died. In response, a surprising (1)...... of people metioned that they'd like to see whales in their natural habitat. In (2)....... fact, this is an ambition that can be (3)....... relatively easily

It is (4)........ that the seas around Iceland are home to over 5,000 orca or killer whales, as they sometimes know. But their bahavior, and therefore your chances of seeing them, varies (5)....... to the season

In summer, the whales have a (6)......... to hang out near the coast and can be seen swimming up fiords and inlets. During the winter months, however, the animals are generally to be found (7)....... out at sea. (8)....

.. season you choose for ypur trip, whale- watching trips are very easy to organize amd there's a (9)......... chance you'll get to see other whale species too

Besides Iceland, another option is to (10)....... for northern. Norway between October and January. Orcas arrive here at this time of year in (11)...... of large shoals of herring, which are important (12)....... of their diet. If you're lucky, you might even see some spectacular displays of northern lights during your time there

1. A.amount B.number C.quantity D.crowd

2. A.real B.true C.honest D.actual

3. A.answered B.rewarded C.honored D.fulfilled

4. A.estimated B.counted C.guessed D.totalled

5. A.according B.depending C.relying D.agreeing

6. A.custom B.tendency C.habit D.trend

7. A.longer B.wider C.broader D.further

8. A. Whenever B. Whoever C. Whichever D. However

9. A.fine B.good C.bright D.great

10. A.head B.set C.point D.pick

11. A.hunt B.follow C.pursuit D.seek

12. A.thing B.food C.meal D.part

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28 tháng 5 2019

Trả lời giúp mk đi. Cảm ơn

Read the text below and choose the answer (A B C D) that bests fits each gal In a recent survey, people were asked to list the experiences they would most like to have before they died. In response, a surprising (1)...... of people metioned that they'd like to see whales in their natural habitat. In (2)....... fact, this is an ambition that can be (3)....... relatively easily It is (4)........ that the seas around Iceland are home to over 5,000 orca or killer whales, as they sometimes know....
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Read the text below and choose the answer (A B C D) that bests fits each gal

In a recent survey, people were asked to list the experiences they would most like to have before they died. In response, a surprising (1)...... of people metioned that they'd like to see whales in their natural habitat. In (2)....... fact, this is an ambition that can be (3)....... relatively easily

It is (4)........ that the seas around Iceland are home to over 5,000 orca or killer whales, as they sometimes know. But their bahavior, and therefore your chances of seeing them, varies (5)....... to the season

In summer, the whales have a (6)......... to hang out near the coast and can be seen swimming up fiords and inlets. During the winter months, however, the animals are generally to be found (7)....... out at sea. (8)....

.. season you choose for ypur trip, whale- watching trips are very easy to organize amd there's a (9)......... chance you'll get to see other whale species too

Besides Iceland, another option is to (10)....... for northern. Norway between October and January. Orcas arrive here at this time of year in (11)...... of large shoals of herring, which are important (12)....... of their diet. If you're lucky, you might even see some spectacular displays of northern lights during your time there

1. A.amount B.number C.quantity D.crowd

2. A.real B.true C.honest D.actual

3. A.answered B.rewarded C.honored D.fulfilled

4. A.estimated B.counted C.guessed D.totalled

5. A.according B.depending C.relying D.agreeing

6. A.custom B.tendency C.habit D.trend

7. A.longer B.wider C.broader D.further

8. A. Whenever B. Whoever C. Whichever D. However

9. A.fine B.good C.bright D.great

10. A.head B.set C.point D.pick

11. A.hunt B.follow C.pursuit D.seek

12. A.thing B.food C.meal D.part

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29 tháng 5 2019

1. B. number (amount đi với singular noun không đếm được, number đi với singular or plural noun đếm được, people là plural noun đếm được)
2. D. actual (cụm in actual fact)
3. D. fulfilled (collocation to fulfil your dream/ambition/potential)
4. A. estimated (It is estimated that: ước tính)
5. A. according
6. B. tendency (have a tendency to, have a habit of)
7. D. further
9. B. good
(have a good chance of)
10. A. head (verb, di chuyển về một hướng xác định)
11. C. pursuit (in pursuit of something: tìm, cố tìm cái gì)
12. D. part

Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If a line is correct, put a tick (√) by the number. If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word by the number ADVENTURE IN PERU 0. I've just been to see a film is called Touching the Void. It's 0. .....is..... 00. about two climbers who decided to go climbing in the mountains 00....√..... 1.in Peru. It took them two days to reach the...
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Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If a line is correct, put a tick (√) by the number. If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word by the number

ADVENTURE IN PERU

0. I've just been to see a film is called Touching the Void. It's 0. .....is.....

00. about two climbers who decided to go climbing in the mountains 00....√.....

1.in Peru. It took them two days to reach the mountain they 1........

2.had been decided to clims because it was in such a remote place 2.......

3. They left a companion and the most of their supplies at a base camp, 3........

4.optimistically thinking about they would be back in a couple of 4........

5.days. After a difficult climb, they reached at the top of 5....

6.the mountain. It was then that everything started to go wrong 6.......

7. Because of one climber had broken his leg, he had to be 7.....

8.lowered down the mountain by means of a rope. His leg it was so 8.........

9.much painful that he couldn't stand on it. After a very exciting bit 9.......

10.of the film, which I won't describe, he found by himself alone 10.......

11.at the bottom of a crevasse. He manged to climb out and eventually 11........

12.crawl to safety. The cold was so intense that he got frostbite in his hands, 12......

13.but he was carried on, dragging himself down a glacier and across rocks 13....

14. When he arrived at the base camp, his friends were too amazed to see him 14.....

15. They couldn't believe that in despite his broken leg, he had managrd to reach the camp 15.........

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28 tháng 5 2019

Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If a line is correct, put a tick (√) by the number. If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word by the number

ADVENTURE IN PERU

0. I've just been to see a film is called Touching the Void. It's 0. .....is.....

00. about two climbers who decided to go climbing in the mountains 00....√.....

1.in Peru. It took them two days to reach the mountain they 1........√

2.had been decided to clims because it was in such a remote place 2.......been

3. They left a companion and the most of their supplies at a base camp, 3........the

4.optimistically thinking about they would be back in a couple of 4........√

5.days. After a difficult climb, they reached at the top of 5....at

6.the mountain. It was then that everything started to go wrong 6.......√

7. Because of one climber had broken his leg, he had to be 7.....of

8.lowered down the mountain by means of a rope. His leg it was so 8.........it

9.much painful that he couldn't stand on it. After a very exciting bit 9.......much

10.of the film, which I won't describe, he found by himself alone 10.......by

11.at the bottom of a crevasse. He manged to climb out and eventually 11........√

12.crawl to safety. The cold was so intense that he got frostbite in his hands, 12......

13.but he was carried on, dragging himself down a glacier and across rocks 13....was

14. When he arrived at the base camp, his friends were too amazed to see him 14.....too

15. They couldn't believe that in despite his broken leg, he had managrd to reach the camp 15.........in

10. Dùng động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng dúng The world's first computer (1) ..........(build) at the University of Pennsylvania in 1946,although computer-like machines (2).........(build) in the 19th century.Computers(3)..........(sell)commercially for the first time in the 1950s, and progress (4)..........(make)since than.Computers are now much smaller and more powerful, and they can (5).........(buy)much more cheaply. Computers (6).........(use) in many fields - in business, science,...
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10. Dùng động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng dúng The world's first computer (1) ..........(build) at the University of Pennsylvania in 1946,although computer-like machines (2).........(build) in the 19th century.Computers(3)..........(sell)commercially for the first time in the 1950s, and progress (4)..........(make)since than.Computers are now much smaller and more powerful, and they can (5).........(buy)much more cheaply. Computers (6).........(use) in many fields - in business, science, medicine and education. They can (7).........(use) to forecast the weather or to control robots which make cars. The computer's memory is the where information (8).......... (keep) and calculations (9)..... (do). A computer can not think for place itself. It must (10) ..........(tell) exacly what to do.A lot of calculations can (11).........(do)very quickly on a computer Computer don't make mistakes. Stories (12) .........(hear) sometimes about computers paying people too much money or sending them bills for things they didn't by. These mistakes (13) .........(make)by the programmers. Some years ago, an American computer-controlled rocket went out of control and had(14)......... (destroy). The accident (15) .........(cause) by a small mistake in one line of the program,which cost the USA 18 million dollars. Criminals have found that "computer crimes" are a lot easier than robbing banks. Hundreds of millions of dollars (16)..........(steal)from bunesses every by people changing the information in computers. Large numbers of home computers (17).........(sell) recently. People know more about computers than they used to, and computers are playing a bigger part in our lives. Progress (18).......... .(make) all the time. Many people believe we can look forward to the day when even our household jobs like cleaning and decorating (19)........(do) by computer-controlled robots.

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1 tháng 6 2019

10. Dùng động từ trong ngoặc ở dạng dúng

The world's first computer (1) was built..........(build) at the University of Pennsylvania in 1946,although computer-like machines (2)...were built......(build) in the 19th century.Computers(3)...were sold.......(sell)commercially for the first time in the 1950s, and progress (4)....has been made......(make)since than.Computers are now much smaller and more powerful, and they can (5)..be bought.......(buy)much more cheaply. Computers (6).....have been used....(use) in many fields - in business, science, medicine and education. They can (7)...be used.....(use) to forecast the weather or to control robots which make cars. The computer's memory is the where information (8)..is kept........ (keep) and calculations (9)...are done.. (do). A computer can not think for place itself. It must (10) ....be told......(tell) exacly what to do.A lot of calculations can (11)..be done.......(do)very quickly on a computer Computer don't make mistakes. Stories (12) ....are heard.....(hear) sometimes about computers paying people too much money or sending them bills for things they didn't by. These mistakes (13) ..are made.......(make)by the programmers. Some years ago, an American computer-controlled rocket went out of control and had(14)..been destroyed...... (destroy). The accident (15) .....was caused....(cause) by a small mistake in one line of the program,which cost the USA 18 million dollars. Criminals have found that "computer crimes" are a lot easier than robbing banks. Hundreds of millions of dollars (16)..have been stolen........(steal)from bunesses every by people changing the information in computers. Large numbers of home computers (17).....have been sold....(sell) recently. People know more about computers than they used to, and computers are playing a bigger part in our lives. Progress (18)......is made.... .(make) all the time. Many people believe we can look forward to the day when even our household jobs like cleaning and decorating (19)....are done....(do) by computer-controlled robots.

1 tháng 6 2019

(1) was built

(2) were built

(3) were sold

(4) has been made

(5) can be bought

(6) are used

(7) be used

(8) is kept

(9) are done

Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passages. Use only ONE word for each space Many people dream of (1)..... in a foreign country. It can be an amazing experience (2)....... those who have the courage to leave their family and friends and settle down in a new place. (3)......., there's one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock. Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is so different to where we grew up that we are not sure (4)....... to...
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Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passages. Use only ONE word for each space

Many people dream of (1)..... in a foreign country. It can be an amazing experience (2)....... those who have the courage to leave their family and friends and settle down in a new place. (3)......., there's one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock. Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is so different to where we grew up that we are not sure (4)....... to deal with it. Societies are organized in many different ways, and we can often (5)...... taken aback by some of the things we find in foreign countries. Customs and traditions can be very different and that can sometimes make (6)...... difficult to get on with local people and to make friends. They migt not approve of things you do or might object to things you say. You might even be banned from doing things in another country that are perfectly legal in your own. (7)...... you were to move to a country such as Singapore, say, you might find some of the laws very (8)..... There, people can be forced to pay a large fine just for dropping litter. Eventually, (9)....., most people who live abroad fall in love with their adopted country and learn to accept its differences. It does take real courage to make such a big change (10)..... your life, but many people agree that it is worth it in the end

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2 tháng 6 2019

Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passages. Use only ONE word for each space

Many people dream of (1)..living... in a foreign country. It can be an amazing experience (2)...for.... those who have the courage to leave their family and friends and settle down in a new place. (3)....however..., there's one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock. Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is so different to where we grew up that we are not sure (4)...how.... to deal with it. Societies are organized in many different ways, and we can often (5)...be... taken aback by some of the things we find in foreign countries. Customs and traditions can be very different and that can sometimes make (6).it..... difficult to get on with local people and to make friends. They migt not approve of things you do or might object to things you say. You might even be banned from doing things in another country that are perfectly legal in your own. (7)...if... you were to move to a country such as Singapore, say, you might find some of the laws very (8)...quickly.. There, people can be forced to pay a large fine just for dropping litter. Eventually, (9)..though..., most people who live abroad fall in love with their adopted country and learn to accept its differences. It does take real courage to make such a big change (10)...in.. your life, but many people agree that it is worth it in the end

Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.1. It is crucial that Dido (stop) using Quang Ha.2. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer),I think he must(go) out3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) a party.4. The man who (rescue) had been in the sea for ten hours.5. A great deal of time (be) spent for his exercise.6. We want (pay) better wages.7. People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are.8. You (stop) by a policeman if you (try) to...
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Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. It is crucial that Dido (stop) using Quang Ha.

2. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer),I think he must(go) out

3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) a party.

4. The man who (rescue) had been in the sea for ten hours.

5. A great deal of time (be) spent for his exercise.

6. We want (pay) better wages.

7. People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are.

8. You (stop) by a policeman if you (try) to cross the road now.

Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.

The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the .............. (1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of ............ (2-communiate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise .............. (3 - pollute). Every evening, the ........... (4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what ............ (6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any ............ (7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them .......

............. (8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be ............ (9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the .............. (10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.

Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word

When you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A ......... (1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of .....

............ (2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have ............. (3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out ........... (4) meaning is appropriate.

Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on ............. (5) things. First, it depends on the words and ............ (6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues. ................. (7), the meaning depends on how the word is ............ (8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb, ................ (9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will .............. (10) you discover the word's precise meaning.

Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer

Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.

The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.

1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?

a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.

b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.

c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.

d. All rich people bought books.

2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?

a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.

b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.

c. Because books were dear and magical.

d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.

3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?

a. They were only for intelligent people.

b. They were too expensive to buy.

c. They were large and expensive at first.

d. Only people who could use them buy them.

4. What situation has throughly changed nowadays?

a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers

b. A lot of computers are sold

c. Even children can use a computer

d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.

Question 5: a/ Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given.

BICYCLES

The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to for travel . The first 0/ .......for...........
bicycle was made in about one hundred and fifty years ago. At 1/ .......................
first, bicycles were much expensive. Only rich people could 2/ .......................
buy one. These early time bicycles looked very different from 3/ .......................
the ones we have them today. Later, when bicycles became 4/.......................
cheaper, many lot people bought one. People started riding 5/ .......................
bicycles to work and in their with free time. Today, people use 6/ .......................
cars more than bicycles; cars are much more faster and you 7/ .......................
don’t get wet when it start rains! But some people still prefer to 8/ .......................
cycle to work . They say that there have are too many cars in 9/ .......................
town centers and you can't able find anywhere to park! 10/ .....................

b/ Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.

1. George fell .............the bladder while he was painting the ceiling.

2. We stopped everyone .................leaving the building.

3. Admision .................university depends .....................examination results.

4. Don`t use that dictionary. It is .............date. Find one that is ...................date.

Question 6: Do as directed

1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job,too.

(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)

2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.

(join into one sentence, using : neither...............nor)

3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)

4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?" (change into Reported speech)

5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago. (Use the ordinary word order)

6. He was given a gift. So were you. (Join into one sentence, using "as well")

7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"

8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it. (Combine into one sentence)

9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)

10.The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.

(Combine with: Thanks to ...........which............)

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21 tháng 4 2020

hoi cham

21 tháng 4 2020

cac bn tra loi dc cau nao thi ghi cau day

Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.1. It is crucial that Dido (stop) using Quang Ha.2. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer),I think he must(go) out3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) a party.4. The man who (rescue) had been in the sea for ten hours.5. A great deal of time (be) spent for his exercise.6. We want (pay) better wages.7. People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are.8. You (stop) by a policeman if you (try) to...
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Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. It is crucial that Dido (stop) using Quang Ha.

2. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer),I think he must(go) out

3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) a party.

4. The man who (rescue) had been in the sea for ten hours.

5. A great deal of time (be) spent for his exercise.

6. We want (pay) better wages.

7. People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are.

8. You (stop) by a policeman if you (try) to cross the road now.

Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.

The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the .............. (1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of ............ (2-communiate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise .............. (3 - pollute). Every evening, the ........... (4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what ............ (6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any ............ (7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them .......

............. (8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be ............ (9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the .............. (10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.

Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word

When you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A ......... (1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of .....

............ (2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have ............. (3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out ........... (4) meaning is appropriate.

Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on ............. (5) things. First, it depends on the words and ............ (6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues. ................. (7), the meaning depends on how the word is ............ (8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb, ................ (9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will .............. (10) you discover the word's precise meaning.

Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer

Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.

The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.

1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?

a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.

b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.

c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.

d. All rich people bought books.

2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?

a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.

b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.

c. Because books were dear and magical.

d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.

3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?

a. They were only for intelligent people.

b. They were too expensive to buy.

c. They were large and expensive at first.

d. Only people who could use them buy them.

4. What situation has throughly changed nowadays?

a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers

b. A lot of computers are sold

c. Even children can use a computer

d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.

Question 5: a/ Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given.

BICYCLES

The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to for travel . The first 0/ .......for...........
bicycle was made in about one hundred and fifty years ago. At 1/ .......................
first, bicycles were much expensive. Only rich people could 2/ .......................
buy one. These early time bicycles looked very different from 3/ .......................
the ones we have them today. Later, when bicycles became 4/.......................
cheaper, many lot people bought one. People started riding 5/ .......................
bicycles to work and in their with free time. Today, people use 6/ .......................
cars more than bicycles; cars are much more faster and you 7/ .......................
don’t get wet when it start rains! But some people still prefer to 8/ .......................
cycle to work . They say that there have are too many cars in 9/ .......................
town centers and you can't able find anywhere to park! 10/ .....................

b/ Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.

1. George fell .............the bladder while he was painting the ceiling.

2. We stopped everyone .................leaving the building.

3. Admision .................university depends .....................examination results.

4. Don`t use that dictionary. It is .............date. Find one that is ...................date.

Question 6: Do as directed

1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job,too.

(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)

2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.

(join into one sentence, using : neither...............nor)

3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)

4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?" (change into Reported speech)

5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago. (Use the ordinary word order)

6. He was given a gift. So were you. (Join into one sentence, using "as well")

7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"

8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it. (Combine into one sentence)

9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)

10.The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.

(Combine with: Thanks to ...........which............)

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Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. It is crucial that Dido stops using Quang Ha
2. I will ring the bell one more time. If he doesn't answer, I think he must have gone out
3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We were having a party
4. The man who was rescued had been in the sea for ten hours
5. A great deal of time is being spent on his exercis
6. We want to be paid better wages
7. People always blame their circumstances for what they are
8. You will be stopped by a policeman if you try to cross the road now

Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
1. refusal    2. communication    3. pollution    4. thoughtless    5. neighborhood 
6. action       7. suggestions       8. politely      9. successful    10. advice 

Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word
1. place         2. these         3. more       4. which     5. several 
6. phrases     7. Second      8. used       9. an          10. help 

Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
1B     2C     3C      4D

Question 5: a/ Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given.
0. for       1. for         2. much      3. time      4. today    5. lot
6. with     7. more     8. it            9. have      10. able
b/ Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions
1. George fell off the ladder while he was painting the ceiling
2. We stopped everyone from leaving the building
3. Admission to university depends on examination results
4. Don't use that dictionary. It is out of date. Find one that is up to date

Question 6: Do as directed
1. Not only did my friend have excellent ideas, but he did a good job as well
2. Neither his explanation nor the examples he gives are clear
3. It is said that the price of gold is going up
4. He asked me when I would give that book back to him
5. Seldom years ago did people travel far from home
6. He was given a gift, and you were as well
7. No matter how intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery and was very proud of it
9. Lan found difficulty in accepting the situation
10. Thanks to the new technology applied in their fields, the farmers raised the output of rice