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(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________________________________________
Wonder why some pop singers appear to enjoy so much fame in their time. Usually, there are some valid reasons for their popularity.
Let's take a look at Madonna. Madonna is an international icon today, recognized and admired by millions of fans all over the world (1) FOR her strong and independent image as a pop star. Many of her fans have followed her (2) PATH to stardom and consider her their (3) IDOL Her pop music career (4) SPAINS almost two decades, quite an achievement for the fickle world of pop culture (5) WHERE artistes fall into and out of fashion (6) EASILY One reason for her staying power is her chameleon-like (7) ABILITY to reinvent herself. She shot to (8) FAME with hits such as Holiday, Material Girl, True Blue and Live to Tell. Although her (9) VENTURE into movies has not been as successful as her music, her position as queen of pop music was undeniable in the 1980s up till the 1990s. She has been a (10) CONTROVERSIAL figure, sparkling off much debate for mixing religion and sexuality in her songs and music videos. She has (11) INFLUENCED pop music, fashion and style, shocking and impressing many people at the same time. Her (12) UNIQUE identity in a era when so many pop singers look and sound alike puts her in a class of her own.
Another icon with even more mass appeal in his day is Elvis Presley. Nicknamed the King of Rock and Roll, or simply, the King, he ruled the pop music (13) SENSE during the 1950s. By (14) COMBINING black rhythm-and-blues music with white country blues, he created new styles of music and in the process re-invented wock-and-roll. It was considered remarkable and even revolutionary at a time when black and white Americans (15) LED separate lives and lived in great (16) MISTRUST of one another. Through music, he (17) BRIDGED a visiable gap between the two groups of Americans. To the youth of his generation, Elvis also (18) SYMBOLIZED rebelliousness and vitality. His influence (19) PEAKED in the 1950s but declined after the 1960s with the rise of other pop groups. He died in 1977 but he is remembered until today and thousands still flock to Graceland, his home, every anniversary of his death. Elvis Presley has definitely become a music (20) LEGEND
Fill in each blank with one suitable word.
Energy is one of the problems that many people are interested in. It is not an unfamiliar word. It is heard, said, discussed day after day. It is close to everyone's (29)daily life. You turn on the lamp and it is energy that gives you light. You turn on a TV and it is energy that gives you pictures and sound. You ride a motorcycle and it is energy that gives you movement. You (30)cook your meals and it is energy that gives you heat to boil rice.
The problem is that the demand for energy is rising and that the price of energy isgetting (31)higher and higher. The supply of energy on earth is limited. It cannot provide us all forever. The shortage of energy in the future is inevitable. Therefore, (32)saving energy is a must if we want to continue to live in a safe and sound world.
39. It would appear that Thomas _________
A. has organized a protest recently.
B. takes an interest in important events.
C. has no contact with other homeless people.
D. is not as poor as he used to be.
40. When Thomas was in the Navy, he _________
A. only visited three countries.
B. enjoyed the strict life on board ship.
C. was very well paid for the job he did.
D. liked meeting people from different countries.
41. Thomas changed his job because he _________
A. was too old to stay in the Navy.
B. wanted to start a family.
C. wanted to be near his relatives in New York.
D. did not enjoy the work any more.
42. Thomas lost his job and became a tramp because _________
A. he did not have any family.
B. he was tired of doing normal job.
C. of reasons he does not want to discuss
D. of the death of his parents.
43. The text states that Thomas thinks the President _________
A. should not allow home people to stay on the streets.
B.should increase pensions for oldpeople.
C. has not had enough time to change things.
D.should have done more to help people like him
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23/ A. at B. in C. by D. to
24/ A. Concerning B. Depending C. Regarding D. According
25/ A. well B. such C. even D. just
26/ A. causing B. letting C. damaging D. making
27/ A. amount B. number C. plenty D. deal
28/ A. really B. despite C. therefore D. however
_T___ 29/ The passage is about a kind of energy.
_T___ 30/ Electricity has a lot of uses.
_F___ 31/ Without electricity, our life will not be affected
_T___ 32/ The appliances depended on electricity are endless.
33/ Because of their good performance, they won that match.
Because they performed well, they won the match
34/ My father teaches Math well.
My father is good at teaching Math
35/ There isn’t much rain to make the crops better.
The crops aren’t better because there isn't much rain
36/ Why don’t you have your hair cut?
She suggests i should cut my hair
Use the correct form of the word given at the end of each sentence:
1) If we keep on ..polluted. the air, more people will suffer from respiratory diseases. (pollution)
2) ..Conservationists. are interested in the protection of the environment. (conserve)
3) We find advertising on television very ...effectively . (effect)
4) Nobody likes him because he's so ..uncosiderable. . (considerate)
5) His generosity .distinguished.. him from others. (distinguish)
6) Who encourages the use of .environmental.. friendly products? (environment)
7) One of the most important celebration... for Vietnamese people is Tet. (celebrate)
8) Many chemicals have a ..DISASTROUS. effect on the environment. (disaster)
9) That is the girl who luckily escaped from a .volcanic.. eruption last month. (volcano)
10) The .destruction.. of their house left them no place to live. (destroy)
11) That tsunami was the most .DISASTROUS.. of the year 2004. (disaster)
12) Since the world's energy resources are limited, we must .conserve.. them. (conservation)
13) These ..innovation. will conserve the Earth. (innovate)
14) ..Forest-fire. is now a serious problem in Viet Nam. (forest)
15) We are trying to prevent a(n) pollution... world. (pollute)
16) Vehicles also account for air .pollution.. in the cities. (pollute)
17) We should pay attention to genetic and .environmentally.. influences on infant sleep. (environment)
18) We are responsible for the truth that our forest is being ...destroyed . (destroy)
19) Sometimes it can be difficult to stay motivated and ..effected. at work. (effect)
20) The company is trying to create a young ..energetic. image. (energy)
21) Thomas Edison is one of The 12 greatest ..innovators. of all time for inventing the first long-lasting light bulb. (innovate)
22) Because of being an ..inexperience. person, he has made that mistake. (experience)
23) Energy ..consumption. should be reduced. (consume)
24) We were all impressed by the speed and .effciency.. of the new system. (efficient)
25) My .price.. is to earn more money to help my family. (prior)
26) There have been many ..innovated. in the field of electrical engineering. (innovate)
27) Mount Pinatubo was the world's largest ..volcanic. eruption in more than 50 years. (volcano)
28) The new law will become .effective.. next week. (effect)
29) Speech ..distinctive. human being from the animals. (distinct)
30) Thousands of people were ..diastrously. killed in that morning. (disaster)
31) Teacher's Day has been .celebrated.. widely since 1982. (celebrate)
32) Thousands of people died in the ...disaster . (disastrous)
33) They always show an understanding of what .consumers.. want. (consume)
34) We worry about the .destroyable.. effects that violent films have on children. (destroy)
35) Earthquakes often come together with volcanic ...eruption . (erupt)
36) All this shows that the machine works ..effectively. . (effective)
37) People must learn about keeping the environment ..unpolluted. . (pollute)
38) Halloween is an interesting festival which is .celebrated.. in many countries. (celebrate)
39) His .poorverty.. is always his family. (prior)
40) I am so .satisfied.. with my result of last exam. (satisfy)
41) Everything is going ...to be satisfied . (satisfy)
42) By the year of 2015, all the roofs will be .heat.. by solar energy. (hot)
43) Thousands of people were saved because ..scientists. have warned about the eruption. (science)
44) Henry .pride.. himself on his ability to predict what the weather will be like. (proud)
45) We all try to prevent ..forest. to protect our environment. (forest)
46) My brother was ..nomianted. as the most effective activist in the school charity program. (nomination)
47) He is still young, but he is an .inexperience.. doctor. (experience)
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
Benefits of the Internet.
Nowadays, the Internet has become an important part of our lives. Every day, people use the Internet to search for information, study online, contact with friends,...The Internet is extremely important in many fields, from education and health care to business and government. The Internet has a huge source of information and most of this information is reliable. Besides, the Internet is a great mean of communication. Through social networks such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,...you can communicate with anyone from any part of the world easily. These social networks are also useful for your business. Moreover, the Internet allows people to learn whatever they want and whenever they want. Most of the information it can provide is free. Furthermore, the Internet isn't a bad choice for everyone needs to relax a little bit after a long day. Everyone can find something to entertain themselves on the Internet. The Internet has lots of benefits but we shouldn't use the Internet too much because it may have negative effects on our lives.
The disadvantage of playing too much computer games.
One of the entertainment ways is playing computer games. Playing computer games helps people relax after a hard working day. But playing too much computer games can have lots of disadvantages. First, playing computer games will create addiction so you may spend more time on playing than usual. It will affect your daily activities. Second, spending too many hours in front of a screen will make your life become boring and not enough social interaction. Third, playing too much computer games is really harmful to your especially eyes. It also affects your performance at school or work. Forth, the cost of playing computer games is very high. People always want to win the games so they charge money for games to get a higher score and spend lots of money to buy new games. Finally, people who addicted to playing action and violent games may have bad or strange behaviors and attitudes in real life. Playing computer games is not wrong, we should have suitable time for it and don't let it affect too much to our lives.