TEST 8 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 1 A peach.
TEST Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 1: A peach i B break e C teach i D beach t Question 2: A hoped B looked C started D watched Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Question 3: A employment B heritage C industry D influence Question 4: A nation B design C shyness D promise1 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: Some tourism activities have contributed to _ native species to the verge of extinction A allowing B forcing C raising D driving Question 6: The healthier your lifestyle is, _ health benefits you can receive A the more B the most C more D most Question 7: Thousands of people _ in a raid last night A are killed B killed C will kill D were killed Question 8: I will have completed the Ketogenic training course _ next year A before I will see you again B when I saw you again C by the time I see you again D as soon as I had seen you again Question 9: meditation is simple and inexpensive, it can give you a sense of calm, peace and balance A Because of B Despite C Although D In spite of Question 10: _ to learn through their entire life, workers ( người)will become less likely to fall behind in the job market A Continued B Being continued C To continue D Continuing Question 11: The villagers can _ income(thu nhập) from ecotourism services such as guiding visitors to wilderness areas and therefore can improve their lives A use up B run on C pass down D live on(dựa vào) Question 12: The residents _ in peace when the war broke out A are living B lived C have lived D were living Question 13: Ecotourism involves responsible travel to _ areas to conserve the environment and improve the local economy A nature B natural C naturality D naturally Question 14: I take a dim _ of an inactive lifestyle because it increases health risks A thought B view take a dim(quan điểm) C opinion D mind Question 15: Lifelong learning is to pursue personal interests and passions, ? A aren’t they B isn’t it C is it D are they Question 16: _ learning allows learners to take responsibility for their own learning process through their life A Self-initiated B Self-assured C Self-centered D Self-proclaimed Question 17: Some students labor under a _ that education is built around tests and scores whereas its true value is to enable people to make proper choices A misdevelopment B misunderstanding C misapprehension D misinformation Question 18: _ burgers may pose health risks to Gen Z A Inexpensive big McDonald’s B Big inexpensive McDonald’s C Inexpensive McDonald’s big D McDonald’s inexpensive big Question 19: Physical inactivity creates a negative effect _ functional capacity of organs A about B for C on D with Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 20: The downside of this job is that I have to work long hours and have no time for my family A right side B good thing C left side D bad point bất lợi Question 21: Some children become sedentary in front of a television and refuse to go outside A sportive B sociable C inactive ko động D energetic Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 22: It was the student’s discourtesy that shocked the teacher, having no idea why this schoolboy was so rude to him A enthusiasm B politeness lịch sựC honesty D passion Question 23: They promised an across-the-board tax cut which applies to all taxpayers regardless of their income A global B inclusive C widespread D customised Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges Question 24: Minh and Nam are talking about ecotourism in a class discussion - Minh: “I think ecotourism will be a growing travel trend because it economically benefits local communities and increases conservation efforts.- Nam: " Responsible travel will be popular.” A I see it that way, too B I think otherwise C That’s not the case D Of course, but I beg to differ Question 25: Hoa is talking to Lan about the university offer she has just received - Hoa: “You know what I’ve been successfully admitted to RMIT.” - Lan: " _ You are great.” A Congratulations! B It’s very kind of you to say so C I’m sorry to hear that D Don’t mention it Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 26: Research in the USA on acupuncture has focused on their use (it use) in pain relief Question 27: I had no faith in his word, and I was determined to keep at a respectable resoectful distance from him Question 28: John doesn’t did nt attend the class yesterday because he was seriously ill Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Question 29: I’m sure it wasn’t Mr Pike you saw because he is in London A You mightn’t have seen Mr Pike because he is in London B You needn’t have seen Mr Pike because he is in London C You can’t have seen Mr Pike because he is in London D You shouldn’t have seen Mr Pike because he is in London Question 30: She has taught the children in this remote village for five months A She has started teaching the children in this remote village for five months B The first time she taught the children in this remote village was five months ago C It is five months since she has taught the children in this remote village D She started teaching the children in this remote village five months ago Question 31: I’ll show you around my city,'' she said to me A She threatened to show me around her city.B She pretended to show me around her city C She promised to show me around her city.D She refused to show me around her city Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions Question 32: He didn’t join us for the environmental conservation program He regretted his decision not to join A He wished he had joined us for the environmental conservation program B He wished he could join us for the environmental conservation program C He wished he should have joined us for the environmental conservation program D He wished he joined us for the environmental conservation program Question 33: His living conditions were difficult However, he studied very well A Difficult as his living conditions were, he studied very well B However well he studied, his living conditions were difficult C Had his living conditions not been difficult, he wouldn’t have studied well D Not until his living conditions were difficult did he study well Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 34 to 38 The traditional classroom is being turned upside down with many teachers now placing more emphasis on students’ independent learning Building your students’ (34) _ will provide them with the tools and confidence needed for lifelong learning An effective way of doing this is by reducing “teacher talk” It is common for teachers to stand at the front of the class and give feedback and reflection on the day’s learning Yet (35) _ can sometimes enable students to sit back and not to engage with the class Instead, encourage your students to reflect on their own learning They can this by keeping a “learner’s diary” (36) _ is filled in at home and you review regularly Not only will this give you an insight into their learning habits, strengths and weaknesses, (37) _ it will also help them to reflect on their day, their learning process, and what they think they need to to (38) _ progress.tiến Question 34: A dependence B autonomy C inhibition D irresponsibility Question 35: A what B those C this D these Question 36: A where B which C when D why Question 37: A or B and C but D however Question 38: A take B make C give D get Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from questions 39 to 43 Travel allows us to explore different places and learn about different cultures But today many tourists want to have a positive impact on the places they visit They believe that it’s important to respect the local people, help the local economy, and avoid harming the environment These are the goals of the movement called “ecotourism.” Interested tourists can find a variety of ecotourism destinations Punta Laguna on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula is a village of Mayans who participate in ecotourism The men take turns guiding visitors through the large wildlife reserve that protects the local monkeys, birds, and other animals They also take tourists on hikes in the jungle or on canoe trips Similarly, the women take turns selling their crafts, including traditional clothing, wall hangings, and jewellery In this way, everyone in the community shares in the profits from tourism In New Zealand, you can take a two-week bicycle tour that includes visiting glaciers and seeing ocean wildlife Bicycling is an ideal way to tour without harming the environment You can also tour a farm where you can watch sheep shearing and help with tasks such as milking cows If you prefer, you can travel through the Marlborough Sounds with a Maori family on their boat You will learn about the sea animals and birds you see You will sleep and eat on the boat and visit with other Maori along the way You will experience a different culture and at the same time, contribute to the tourism that is so important for the Maori economy You can learn more about eco-destinations online and in the travel sections of the newspaper So make your choice and have fun! Question 39: What is the passage mainly about? A Amazing benefits that travel brings people B The impact ecotourism has made on local communities C The importance of conservation efforts D Travel as a way to experience diverse cultures Question 40: According to paragraph 2, Mayan villagers the following things to earn money EXCEPT A taking tourists on a tour of a nature reserve B selling their traditional costumes C taking tourists on jungle walks or canoeing outings D protecting local animals Question 41: According to paragraph 3, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about tourist activities in New Zealand? A They can widen tourists’ knowledge B They make no contributions to Maori’s economic growth C They include sightseeing activities D They are related to cultural experiences with local people Question 42: The word “They” in paragraph refers to _ A cultures B places C tourists D local people Question 43: The word “eco-destinations” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A popular places that ecotourists want to visitB popular activities to on sightseeing tours C activities that harm the environment D different cultures to explore Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from questions 44 to 50 Our natural inclination to help others in need runs extremely deep within our mammalian heritage – there’re many examples of altruism in primates and it's even been demonstrated in mice This generosity, prevalent across human cultures, has psychological and health benefits for us all as individuals Now researchers have also found evidence that generosity helps people in societies live longer - regardless of their wealth levels Researchers found that the more people shared resources between generations, the lower the society's mortality rate – death rate was They found people in France and Japan, the societies with the lowest mortality rates, shared around 69 percent of their lifetime incomes Whereas countries like China and Turkey, who shared less than 50 percent, had doubled the risk of death for someone over 65 in the coming year South Africa had low rates of sharing, and despite being economically more developed than neighbouring countries, their mortality rate remained similar in comparison - suggesting that their relative wealth didn't necessarily make up for their lack of sharing This isn't the first study to suggest that transferring resources, even through formal support systems, benefits the givers too, as well as providing obvious support for those in need "Human beings around the world derive emotional benefits from using their financial resources to help others (prosocial spending)," a study from 2013 stated It's even been shown that providing support and care has a protective effect against mortality for the provider Generosity is linked to increased happiness and may promote stronger social connectedness Findings like these are more important than ever They provide evidence of a path into the future that could make our societies stronger, despite the massive losses in resources many of us are now facing Of course, transferring resources across generations doesn't just mean money, the researchers explain It can also include homes, and sharing other benefits such as knowledge between generations, or even volunteering time Question 44: What does the passage mainly discuss? A Steps to increase life expectancy B The relationship between generosity and life expectancy C Ways to develop social networks D The relationship between economic status and longevity Question 45: The word “altruism” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A competitiveness B cooperation C invasion D selflessness Question 46: The word “prosocial” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A private B considerate C welfare D charitable Question 47: It is suggested in paragraph that _ A The French and the Japanese were the most generous people B China and Turkey had the lowest mortality rate C The more resources people share, the higher risk of death they suffer D South Africa’s underdevelopment led to its higher death rate Question 48: Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE, according to the passage? A Generosity is beneficial to everyone B Sharing resources means giving more than just money C Prosperity does not affect one’s longevity D Future societies are likely to be weakened Question 49: Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? A Giving support to others, human beings are true to their nature B There is little solid evidence of benefits that generosity brings C Sharing incomes is a must to prolong one’s life D Discovery of generosity reveals our mammalian origin Question 50: The word “It” in the last paragraph refers to _ A providing evidence B strengthening societies C creating a future path D transferring resources ... his word, and I was determined to keep at a respectable resoectful distance from him Question 28: John doesn’t did nt attend the class yesterday because he was seriously ill Mark the letter A,... sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 34 to 38 The traditional classroom is being turned upside down with many teachers now placing more emphasis... help them to reflect on their day, their learning process, and what they think they need to to ( 38) _ progress.tiến Question 34: A dependence B autonomy C inhibition D irresponsibility Question