REVISION 1 ( UNIT 6 7) I Choose the best answer (3 5 ps) 6 The government has done a lot to gender equality in education, employment opportunities and healthcare A promote B develop C satisfy D get 7 In the past, most parents had preference boys over girls A to B for C against D in 8 In the past, the and engagement ceremonies took place one or two years before the wedding A suggestion B reception C marriage D proposal 10 “New York must be the most interesting city in the world, dont you think?.
REVISION ( UNIT 6& 7) I Choose the best answer (3.5 ps) The government has done a lot to _ gender equality in education, employment opportunities and healthcare A promote B develop C satisfy D get In the past, most parents had preference _boys over girls A to B for C against D in In the past, the _and engagement ceremonies took place one or two years before the wedding A suggestion B reception C marriage D proposal 10 “New York must be the most interesting city in the world, don't you think?” “ _” A No, I'd rather something else B Yes, I'd love to C It might be I don't know D No, I don't like tall buildings 11 These people wanted to start new life in _new country, but they faced a lot of difficulties because they didn't know anything about _new land A a / the / a B the / a / the C X / a / the D a / a / the 12 Some people think that married women pursue a career A shouldn't B mustn't C might not D couldn't 14 They had _ food and _ warm homes for the winter, so they wanted to say thank you to their native American friends A a/the B X/X C the/X D X/the 15 She is playing …… piano and her brother is playing …… football A the/ x B the/ the C a/ x D a/ a 16 She is having …… dinner She often has …… small dinner A x/ a B a/ a C the/ the D x/x 17 I bought … English book yesterday … book is really interesting A an/ the B the/ the C an/ a D an/ x 18 She is ……… teacher She often goes to …school at a.m A a/ the B a/ a C a/ x D the/ the 19 The monitor always gets to school on time to………….his classmates A set good examples for (nêu gương) B take good examples for C give good examples to D create good examples among 20 Our teacher told us that all of our assignments must be written………….ink A with B by C in D from II Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first (2.5 ps) Yesterday the temperature was nine degrees Today it's only six degrees It's _ It’s colder today than it was yesterday They must not allow any kind of violence at school Any kind Any kind of violence mustn’t be allowed at school Many people believe that no sea in the world is warmer than the Red Sea Many people believe that _ Many people believe that the Red Sea is the warmest in the world They will sue the company for wage discrimination The company The company will be sued for wage discrimination III: Read the text below and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space Yesterday Eleaner Preston won an international swimming competition for girls (1) ………… under sixteen She swam faster (2) ………… girls from ten other countries This (3) ………….even better when you learn that Eleanor is only thirteen She had to have a special (4) ………….to enter because normally competitors are fourteen or older Eleanor has been (5) ………… on swimming for a long time (6) ………… she was three in fact I wonder whether she found it hard to (7) ………….several hours a day training She (8) ………….me that sometimes she has problems finding time for homework, but that's all "My parents have given up so (9) ………….time driving me to local competitions, I think it's been harder for them, actually." Her aim is to swim at the Olympic Games After yesterday's performance, I think she may (10) ………… there A age B aged C ages D ageing A that B from C than D of A suggests B means C sounds D shows A permission B attention C opportunity D accommodation A happy B good C pleased D keen A until B since C when D.ever A take B use C.spend D pass A told B explained C said D agreed A often B much C long D many 10 A reach B find C get D make IV: Read the text and questions below Mark the correct letter A, B, C or D for each question Not only does Linda Greenlaw one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, but she also does it extremely well She has been described as "one of the best captains on the entire East coast" and that, in one of the leading countries in fishing industry, is praise indeed Linda was born and brought up on Isle au Haut, a tiny island ten kilometers off the coast of Maine, USA She fell in love with fishing as a child, and she worked on fishing boats during her summer breaks from college Her first opportunity to go on a deep-sea fishing trip came when she was nineteen Alden Leeman, a man she'd never met before hired her for thirty days on his sword fishing boat The trip was a success and eventually Alden offered Linda her first boat to captain in 1986, which probably made her the only woman ever to captain a fishing boat (thanh gươm- uy quyền) So, why did she take up fishing in the first place? Linda says that not only does she like the way she feels on a boat, but she also gets passionate about catching a fish More than anything she's proud of being a fisherman, even more so than she is of being a best selling author Linda has published four books to date, the first of which, The Hungry Ocean, was top of the New York bestseller list for three months In it, Linda tells the story of one fishing trip and narrates the adventures she experienced on board with her five- man crew, including bad weather, sickness, mechanical problems and, of course, the fish But the world of fish and fishing is a man's world and it's not easy to find a word to describe Linda Greenlaw In her own words, she says: "I am a woman I am a fisherman not "a fisherwoman", "fisherlady" or "fishergirl" Linda is………… A American B British C Canadian D Hungarian Her first-deep fishing trip was………… A when she was a child B before she was twenty C in 1986 D before she was nineteen Linda took up fishing because ………… A she needed to earn some money B all her family are fishermen C she loves boats and catching fish D she fell in love with a fisherman On the boat described in The Hungry Ocean………… A there were six men B there four people C there were five people Linda prefers to be described as a………… A s fishwoman B a fisherlady D There were six people C a fisherman D a fishergirl REVISION ( UNIT 6& 7) I Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined A gender B enrol C preference D secondary A aware B family C planet D married A sue B spend C sure D pursue II Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others A maintain B perform C prefer D offer A enrol B happen C pursue-2 D affect III.Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences In Yemen, women have less to property ownership, credit, training and employment A possibility B way C use D access 10 International Women’s Day is an occasion to make more towards achieving gender equality A movement B progress C improvement D development 11 Reducing gender improves productivity and economic growth of a nation A equality B inequality C possibility D rights 12 Women with high qualifications to managers A must promote B must be promotedC must move D must be moved 15 True gender equality when both men and women reach a balance between work and family A can achieve B should be achieved C can be achieved D should achieve IV Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer In the past, both men and women were expected to be married at quite young ages Marriages were generally arranged by parents and family, with their children having little chance to say no in the matter In the past it was not surprising to find that a bride and groom had only just met on the day of their engagement or marriage In modem Vietnam, this has changed completely as people choose their own marriage-partners based on love, and in consideration primarily to their own needs and wants Moreover early marriage is quite illegal The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important of traditional Vietnamese occasions Regardless of westernization, many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding continue to be celebrated by both Vietnamese in Vietnam and overseas, often combining both western and eastern elements Besides the wedding ceremony, there is also an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding Due to the spiritual nature of the occasion, the date and time of the marriage ceremony are decided in advance by a fortune teller The traditional Vietnamese wedding consists of an extensive array of ceremonies: the first is the ceremony to ask permission to receive the bride, the second is the procession to receive the bride (along with the ancestor ceremony at her house), the third is to bring the bride to the groom's house for another ancestor ceremony and to welcome her into the family, then the last is a wedding banquet The number of guests in attendance at these banquets is huge, usually in the hundreds Several special dishes are served Guests are expected to bring gifts, often money, which the groom and bride at one point in the banquet will go from table to table collecting In the past, _ A Vietnamese couples were free to make a decision on the marriage B Vietnamese marriage was decided by parents and family C getting married at an early age was not allowed D parents had no right to interfere their children's marriage In former days, the fact that a bride and groom had only first met just on the day of _ their engagement or marriage was A surprising B popular C uncommon D strange Which sentence is referred Vietnamese modem marriage? A Most young people not have their marriage based on love B All marriages are arranged by parents and family C Marriage is quite westernization D Couples not get married at quite young ages According to the passage, _ A Oversea Vietnamese people not like to organize a traditional wedding B There is an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding C Many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding not exist nowadays D Vietnamese people never ask a fortune teller the date and time of the marriage ceremony Which does not exist in a Vietnamese wedding party? A firecrackers B guests C dishes D gifts V Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage An advocate for Kenyan women and environment Wangari Maathai has become an international (26) because of her persistence in the struggle for democracy, human rights and environmental conservation Maathai is best known for her efforts to develop the Green Belt Movement, an organization that focuses on planting trees to protect the environment and improve the (27) of life Because of her efforts, Maathai was (28) the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 In 1976, Wangari Maathai became active in the National Council of Women of Kenya While she was serving as the chairwoman in the National Council of Women, she began to found an organization that encouraged women’s groups to plant trees in order to conserve the environment It was this small effort that has (29) women in planting more than 20 million trees on farms, schools, and churches This effort eventually became known (30) the charitable organization (31) the Green Belt Movement Wangari Maathai has become very important to the people of Kenya, Africa and the international (32) Because of her active role in the environment and the Green Belt Movement, more than 20 million trees have been planted, numerous other countries have begun tree planting programmes, and women all over the world have been helped by the example that she (33) As noted (nổi danh Có danh tiếng) by the Norwegian/no:widzơn- ng na uy) Nobel Committee, she has served as an “(34) for many in the fight for democratic rights and has especially encouraged women to (35) their situation.” 26 A image B key C figure D idol 27 A quality B quantity C characteristic D feature 28 A given B awarded C rewarded D gained Award (n)= prize (giải thưởng, phần thưởng trao thi, cho thành tích xuất sắc cá nhân hay tổ chức, thường dạng huy chương, danh hiệu, giấy chứng nhận công bố rộng rãi Award thường kèm t Reward (n) = compensation (n)/ insentive : động viên, khích lệ, đền bù, thưởng cho làm việc tốt thứ để ghi nhận cho nỗ lực, hay hoàn thành tốt bạn 29 A resulted B offered C provided D assisted 30 A as B for C in D Ø 31 A call B calling C called D called as 32 A community B society C association D federation 33 A fixes B sets C puts D establishes 34 A feeling B emotion C impression D inspiration 35 A take B move C better D gain VI Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question The status of women in Japan is complex and cannot be characterized in simple terms Slowly, there are a growing number of professional women and professional women's associations More women continue to work after getting married and having children However, many companies have separate programmes for women, usually non-career development, and follow practices that would be considered discriminatory in other societies For a typical couple, the female spouse is still generally expected to all of the cleaning, cooking, and other chores, whether she is working or not Single women are said to be enjoying their lives, spending much money on travel abroad and shopping Housewives are active in networking themselves for various objectives, for example volunteer activities, community services, recycling activities, study groups, and many others The traditional Japanese value of “good wife, good mother’ is changing Unlike other countries where a couple is the usual social unit, in Japan it is typical for only the husband to be invited to business gatherings or to weddings for company employees Exceptions are frequently made for foreign visitors depending on the occasion, but wives should not take their exclusion (sự loài trừ, bỏ cuộc) as a personal insult (sự lăng mạ-in’sănt/ (các bà nội trợ ko nên xem việc họ bỏ chơi lăng mạ với cá nhân ) 36 The status of women in Japan is A indefinite and illegal B complex and unclear C clear and high D low and simple 37 Nowadays Japanese women A can go to work after getting married and having children B all have become professional women C take over most important work in many companies D have the same work and pay as men in all companies 38 In the family, the female partner A often does all the housework if she doesn’t go to work B the male spouse always helps his wife with cooking and other chores C is still generally expected to all of the housework D no longer spends much time doing the housework 39 Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage? A It is normal for only the husband to be invited to business gatherings B Single Japanese women are used to enjoying their lives, spending much money on travel abroad and shopping C The traditional Japanese value of “good wife, good mother” is changing D Wives in Japan can take their exclusion as a personal insult 40 What can be inferred from the passage is A the role of Japanese women in the society is changing so that all Japanese women gain gender equality in both society and home B there have been some changes in their social role but Japanese women haven’t acquired the same rights as men in many fields yet C Japanese women are fighting for their definite status in the society D most Japanese women are satisfied with their social role nowadays I II REVISION ( UNIT 6& 7) Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined A female B parent C baby D age A birth B other C youth D think Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others 4 A college B woman C mistake-2 D housework A hunger B police-2 C parent D courage III.Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences In Australia, men and women will be given an equal to contribute both at home and in the workplace A luck B risk C chance D pay In Nepal, child marriage and to school have prevented girls from reaching their full potential A lack B access C lack of access D access lack Women in the United States are more likely to complete high school and college than men, but there are in high government positions A a few women B a number of women C many women D fewer women 10 Women and men must have equal to shape society and their own lives A directions B ways C behaviours D rights 11 Women the majority of domestic and work, including cleaning, cooking, and child care as well as taking care of sick and elderly A paid B unpaid C low-paid D well-paid 13 Gender equality without the support of the government, organizations, and individuals A mustn’t be achieved B needn’t be achieved C should not be achieved D cannot be achieved 14 Although progress , we are still a long way from achieving gender equality worldwide A has been made B have been made C has been done D have been done 15 In sub-Saharan African countries, investments in education, skill training and health care to form a better future for adolescent girls and their families A will be needed B should need C will not be needed D must need IV Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage Saudi Women Register To Vote For The First Time Women in Saudi Arabia began registering to vote this week for the first time in the nation’s (26) The late King Abdullah announced in November, 2015 that women would be allowed to run for office and vote in city elections, which (27) every four years At least 70 women intend to run for office, and more than 80 registered as campaign managers, Arab News reported last month (28) the legal barrier to voting has been lifted (rỡ bỏ, chấm dứt), other Saudi laws and culture could complicate women’s (29) to cast their votes Saudi women still have to deal with limits on their freedom of movement, and since it’s illegal for them to drive, many of them will have to (30) male members of their family to take them to register and to vote Male relatives who oppose female voting rights could also be a barrier The government also (31) voters to have personal ID cards, and many Saudi women not To make serious (32) on women’s rights, Saudi authorities should (33) the male guardianship/ga:diơnship- giám hộ) system, under which caring policies and practices (tập tục, tập quán) (34) women from obtaining a passport, marrying, traveling, or accessing higher education without the approval of a male guardian Only then will Saudi Arabia's women be able to (35) to society on an equal situation with men 26 A life B history C campaign D period 27 A take place B take part C take care D take after 28 A When B Because C However D While 29 A work B careers C efforts D travels 30 A trust B remain C base on D rely on 31 A needs B keeps C requests D requires 32 A development B steps C progress D movement 33 A cut B stop C complete D finish 34 A prevent B take C end D remove 35 A help B contribute C cause D give V Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question Tawakkol Karman was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011 in recognition of her work in non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women’s rights to full participation in Yemen Tawakkol was born in 1979 in Taiz, Yemen’s third largest city She studied a degree in Commerce from the University of Science and Technology in Sana’a before completing another degree in Political Science from the University of Sana’a Growing up in a country with political uncertainty, Tawakkol witnessed the unification of North and South Yemen in 1990, followed by a civil war in 1994 in which the North gained victory over the South As a journalist and human rights activist, Tawakkol responded to the political instability and human rights abuses in Yemen by organizing others and reporting injustices In 2005, she founded the organization Women Journalists Without Chains (chuỗi hạt, dậy xích, xiềng xích) (WJWC) which supports rights and freedoms and provides media skills to journalists In addition, the organization releases regular reports in human rights abuses in Yemen, recording more than 50 cases of attacks and unfair sentences against newspapers and writers so far In 2007, Tawakkol began organizing weekly protests in Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, aiming at calling for inquiries (cuộc điều tra, thẩm vấn) into social and legal injustice (sự thiếu công bằng-/in’dzătik-) Tawakkol’s weekly protests continued until 2011 when she redirected protesters (người kháng nghị- người phản đối) to support the Arab Spring Tawakkol even brought Yemen’s revolution to New York speaking directly with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and organizing public meetings at the UN headquarters Brave and outspoken (thẳng thắn, trực tính), Tawakkol has been imprisoned on a number of occasions for her opposition movement for human rights She is known as “Mother of the Revolution”, and “The Iron Woman” Since receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, she has continued to support female journalists and encouraged people in Yemen to ask for social justice and human rights Fiercely (dữ dội, mãnh liệt) committed (tận tụy,) to change, Tawakkol spends the majority of her time in a tent in Change Square, where she continues her peaceful protest /prơtest- phảnđối, phản kháng) for justice and freedom 36 By establishing WJWC, Tawakkol would like A to oppose to the victory of the government from the North B to support rights and freedom and provide media skill to journalists C to start the non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women’s rights D to report the unification of North and South Yemen and the civil war 37 The organization WJWC produces regular reports on A bad sentences in newspaper articles issued in Yemen B weekly protests in Yemen’s capital and the government’s repression C violent and unfair treatments against humans especially journalists D organizing public meetings at the United Nations headquarter 38 The purpose of weekly protests in Yemen’s capital led by Tawakkol from 2007 to 2011 was A to ask to make speeches at the United Nations headquarters B to bring Yemen’s revolution to New York and speak to UN Secretary General C to get many women free from prisons on a number of occasions D to oppose to social and legal injustice and wrongdoings from the government 39 All of the following are true about Tawakkol EXCEPT that A she has started supporting female journalists since 2011 B she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011 C she started supporting the Arab Spring in 2011 D she has been put in prison several times 40 The word “committed" in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to A done something illegal or something that is considered wrong B determined to give your loyalty, time to a particular principle C sent officially to prison or hospital D being brave and outspoken to live in very bad conditions ... as a………… A s fishwoman B a fisherlady D There were six people C a fisherman D a fishergirl REVISION ( UNIT 6& 7) I Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined A gender B enrol... status in the society D most Japanese women are satisfied with their social role nowadays I II REVISION ( UNIT 6& 7) Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined A female B parent... public meetings at the United Nations headquarter 38 The purpose of weekly protests in Yemen’s capital led by Tawakkol from 2007 to 2011 was A to ask to make speeches at the United Nations headquarters