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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)..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
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The country is (16) ...........beatiful than a town and pleasanter to live in. Many people go to the country (17) ................their summer holidays although they can't live (18).......... all the year round. Some have a cottage in a village (19) ...............that they can go there whenever they can find the time.
English villages are not all alike, but (20)............. some ways they are not-very different from each other. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be (21) ..............for many miles around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard where people are buried.
The village green (22) ..............a wide stretch of grass and houses or cottages are built around it. The country life now is fairly comfortable and many villages (23)........... water brought through pipes into each home. Most villages are so (24) ............to some small towns whiclh people can go there to buy (25)............they can't find in the village shops.
Câu 16:A. more B. like D. so C. as
Câu 17: A. with B.for D. a C. in
Câu 18: A. place B, this C. that D. there
Câu 19: A. since B. in C. for D. so
Câu 20: A. for B. by C.in D. at
Câu 21: A. brought B. seen D. taken C. glanced
Câu 22: A. makes B. gets D. grows C. is
Ciu 23: A have C. do D. make B. take
Câu 24: A. far C. distant D. close B. near
Câu 25: A. it C. what D, that B. why
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A , B , C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks .
One of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century was a method of using natural gas for Cooking and Heating . Large (23)_______natural gas found in the United States , usually several thousand feet below : the surface of (24) _______Earth . For many years after natural gas first discovered , it was thought to have no value . Finally , ( 25 ) ________,people began to understand its uses and to find ways of storing it and of moving it from place to place .
Today ( 26 )_______ gas is stored in large tanks and used for lighting Cooking , and heating . In many ways , natural gas is one of our finest fuels . It is cheap and can be used for ( 27 )_______ without making the room hot . It can be moved easily from one place to another through long pipelines , some of which are hundreds of miles in length .
23 . A . areas B . amounts C . piles D . packs
24 . A . one B . a C . anh D . the
25 . A . however B . therefore C . so D . but
26 . A . nature B . natural C . naturally D . naturalize
27 . A . Cook B . Cooker C cooking D , Cooked
(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________________________________________
B. Use the words given in capitals at the end of each sentence to form a word that fits in the space.
1. The first inhabitants of Iceland were a group of _Norwegian_ families who settled on the island in AD 874. NORWAY
2. There was disagreement about whether the country needs to maintain a _deterence_. DETER
3. Hundreds of _ evacuees_ from the war zone have arrived in the city and we are trying to find homes for them. EVACUATE
4. _Bedridden patients are often given exercises to help prevent their muscles from becoming stiff. BED
5. It was this passion for fast cars that led to his _untimely_ death at the age of 33. TIME
6. Every effort is made to _rectify_ any errors before the book is printed. RIGHT
7. In a recent opinion poll, a majority of _respondents__ were against nuclear weapons. RESPONSE
8. Her mouth is _seductively__ lipsticked and her eyes are wide open with anticipation. SEDUCE
9. The script has a refreshing _spontaneity_ and sparkle. SPONTANEOUS
10. It’s better to be an _omnivore_ and eat a variety of plant and animals in case there is a shortage of one particular kind of food.
1 Americans spent more than $15 billion_____jeans______2005
a.on-in b.in-since c.at-in d.for-in
2. Both children are good______maths.
d. on a. in c.at b. for
3.I_____this word up in the dictionary but I 'still don't understand it.
a. took c. brought b. looked d.got
4. We are going to stay here until you ________your work.
a. will finish d. have finished b. are finishing c. finished
5. Vietnamese woman today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work_______ it is more convenient.
a. although b. however c. because b. however
6. The teacher will not punish him_______he keeps on making noise.
c. whether a. unless d. when b.if
7. Will man_______live forever one day?
a. can b. may c. could d. be able to
8. True friendship should_______on understading each other.
a. basc b. to base c. basing d. be based
9. The dentist told me ______more careful when brushing my teeth.
a. be b. being c. to be d. have been
10. "How do you do?" "______"
a. Fine, thanks. b. How do you do? c. It's OK. d. So so
1 Americans spent more than $15 billion_____jeans______2005
a.on-in b.in-since c.at-in d.for-in
2. Both children are good______maths.
d. on a. in c.at b. for
3.I_____this word up in the dictionary but I 'still don't understand it.
a. took c. brought b. looked d.got
4. We are going to stay here until you ________your work.
a. will finish d. have finished b. are finishing c. finished
5. Vietnamese woman today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work_______ it is more convenient.a. although b. however c. because b. however
6. The teacher will not punish him_______he keeps on making noise.
c. whether a. unless d. when b.if
7. Will man_______live forever one day?
a. can b. may c. could d. be able to
8. True friendship should_______on understading each other.
a. basc b. to base c. basing d. be based
9. The dentist told me ______more careful when brushing my teeth.
a. be b. being c. to be d. have been
10. "How do you do?" "______"
a. Fine, thanks. b. How do you do? c. It's OK. d. So so.
II. Give correct form of the word.
11. Blue jeans might be the popular__fashionable__pants worldwide. (fashion)
12. A trip to the country sounds__wonderful__(wonder)
13. She tasted the spaghetti sauce __carefully__ because it was very hot, (care)
14. His ability of learning languages was __impressive_ (impress)
III, Give correct form or tense of the verb
15. Paper money (use) __has been used_ for over a thousand years.
16. Fred has no difficulty (make) __making__friends with other students.
17. My brother likes music a lot. He always (listen)___are-listening__ to music while he (drive) __is driving_
18. My uncle (buy)__has bought__a new house recontly
19. You should practice (listen)__listening__to English News on TV
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.
20. There were not much=> many people so we didn't have to queue for tickets.
21. did people used=> use to get their news from the newspaper or the radio?
22. Jane has left school since=> for a year but she has not found a job yet.
23. Listening to music makes me feel relaxing=> relax.
V. Choose the one option that best completes the passage.
The Internet has (24)_______ developed and become part of our everyday life.It is a very fast and convenient way to (25)_________ information. People use the Internet for many (26)__________education, communication on, communication, entertainment and com-merce . The Internet helps people communicate with(27)______by mens of e- mail or chatting. (28)________the Internet has limitations. It is not only time-(29) ________and costly but also dangerous (30)_____ viruses and bad programs. So while enjoying (31)______be alert
24. a. increase b. increase c. increasing d. increasingly
25. a. make c. store b. get d.give
26. a. purposes b. benefits c. responses d.programs
27. a. others b. another c. In addition d. Moreover
28. a. However b. Therefore c. In addition d. Moreover
29. a. consume b. consumed C. consumer d. consuming
30. a. because b. because of c. despite d. though
31. a. surf b. to surf c. surfing d. go surfing
A gesture is an action that sends a message from one person to another (23)_________ using words. We use gestures to communicate with others. There are some gestures that have completely different meaning depending on when and (24) ________ they are used. When an American wants(25) ___________ that something is OK or good, he raises his hand and make a circle with his thumb and forefinger. The circle sign has onlyone meaning for him. He might be (26) _______ to learn that in other countries it can mean something very different. ( 27)______________ Japan, for instance, it is the gesture (28) __________ money. In France it “zero” or “worthless”. Such differences can lead to all kinds of misunderstanding when foreigners meet. But why is it that the same gesture has so many different meanings?
23/ A. with B. without C. don’t D. not
24/ A. place B. time C. where D. way
25/ A. show B. to show C. shown D. showing
26/ A. surprise B. surprising C. surprisingly D. surprised
27/ A. In B. For C. From D. With
28/ A. of B. against C. for D. to A
(29-32) Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or false. Write True or False in your answersheet:
Vietnam’s new Year is officially known as Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteenth. The exact date changes from year to year. Tet lasts ten days. The first three das are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that what people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year’s Day brings either good or bad luck. Children receive lucky money as they do in other countries
T 29/ Tet occurs in lateJanuary or early February.
F 30/ There are two weeks for Lunar New Year.
T 31/ People should not argue with each other at Tet.
T 32/The first visitor on New Year’s Day brings good or bad lucky.
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.
33/ They haven’t decided the exact time of the match yet.
The exact time of the match hasn't been decided (by them) yet
34/ It was after midnight, but we did not feel tired
Although it was after midnight, we did not feel tired
35/ They stayed in a very luxurious hotel last summer.
The hotel in which they stayed last summer is very luxurious
36/ The last time they played tennis was two years ago.
They haven’t played tennis for two years