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KHÓA TỪ VỰNG – ĐỌC HIỂU NỀN TẢNG TÀI LIỆU TUẦN 26 Compiled by Mrs Trang Anh Facebook: Mrstranganh87 BÀI TẬP TỪ VỰNG NGÀY 23/9/2024 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct

KHÓA TỪ VỰNG – ĐỌC HIỂU NỀN TẢNG

TÀI LIỆU TUẦN 26

Compiled by Mrs Trang Anh

Facebook: Mrstranganh87

BÀI TẬP TỪ VỰNG NGÀY 23/9/2024

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 1 [569083]: Emily is an student who always sets big goals for herself

Question 2 [569084]: Sarah has a lot of sense She knows how to handle difficult situations effectively

Question 3 [569085]: Amelia did not start to set up such a school It was when she was looking for a web design course for herself that the idea for the company Steer came to her

Question 4 [569086]: Amelia thinks that more young people should start the businesses that they dream about It is just a lack of confidence, not any other factor that them back

Question 5 [569087]: She was determined an investigative journalist who wrote about serious issues, like women's rights and the problems of factory workers

Question 6 [569088]: When Nellie accused companies treating workers badly, they refused

to buy advertisements in the paper, so the editor stopped Nellie's investigations

Question 7 [569089]: Nellie to be insane so that she could become a patient at a psychiatric hospital in New York and find out about the conditions there

Question 8 [569090]: This was probably her greatest success as an journalist

A investigate B investigation C investigative D investigator

Question 9 [569091]: Her bravery and investigative work a difference in the lives of countless patients by leading to improved care and increased funding

A made B took C went D did

Question 10 [569092]: Last week, she joined her school's field trip to Con Dao island It involved sea turtles into the sea

Question 11 [569093]: There are very few people who a world-changing idea during their lifetime

Question 12 [569094]: As a child, I to all the doctors and nurses because I thought they had magical healing powers

Question 13 [569095]: I _ out of time to finish my presentation, so I had to cut some slides

Question 14 [569096]: As a small girl, she was an avid reader and soon a keen interest in the natural world and writing

Question 15 [569097]: She graduated Pennsylvania College for Women in 1929

Question 16 [569098]: Tomorrow's match has been because of the icy weather

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

in each of the following questions

Question 17 [569099]: The company tackled the financial crisis by implementing cost-cutting measures

Question 18 [569100]: To avoid missing their flight, the family made sure to be punctual at the airport

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Question 19 [569101]: The doctor said she was optimistic about the outcome of the operation but forbore to make any promises at this early stage

Question 20 [569102]: Don't be so modest! You're a very talented player

BÀI TẬP NGÀY 24/9/2024

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each

of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6

Rachel Carson, an ecologist, a biologist, and a writer, was born in 1907 in Springdale, Pennsylvania As a small girl, she was an avid reader and soon showed a keen interest in the natural world and writing (1) _, she had her first story about animals published in a magazine She graduated from Pennsylvania College for Women (now Chatham University) in 1929, studied at the Woods Hole Marine Biological

Initially, Rachel Carson worked for the US Bureau of Fisheries as a part-time science writer Part of (3) _ was to interest the public in marine and freshwater biology via radio programmes She then spent the next few years serving as a marine scientist and editor for the US Fish and Wildlife Service There, she became famous for her writings on environmental pollution and the natural history of the sea, in which she always concerned herself about (4) _ Climate change, rising sea-levels, melting Arctic glaciers, decreasing animal populations are part of her work In her most influential book, Silent Spring (1962), Rachel Carson strongly disapproved of the widespread use of pesticides such as DDT She warned the public about its negative long-term effects and (5) _ She then was criticised by the chemical industry and some government officials, but never gave up The book eventually prompted a change in national policy, leading to the enactment of a national ban of pesticides on agricultural farming (6) _, resulting in the establishment of the United States Environmental Protection Agency That's why she was called the mother of modern ecology

Question 1 [547177]:

C Where she was in the fourth grade D When she was in the fourth grade

Question 2 [547178]:

A to receive her MA in zoology from Johns Hopkins University in 1932

B receiving her MA in zoology from Johns Hopkins University in 1932

C had received her MA in zoology from Johns Hopkins University in 1932

D received her MA in zoology from Johns Hopkins University in 1932

Question 3 [547179]:

Question 4 [547180]:

A the impact that the natural world made on humans

B the natural world that humans made the impact on

D the impact that humans made on the natural world

Question 5 [547181]:

A called for new policies to protect humans and the environment

B calling for new policies to protect humans and the environment

C to call for new policies to protect humans and the environment

D call for new policies to protect humans and the environment

Question 6 [547182]:

A Which also helped spark the environmental movement

C This also helped spark the environmental movement

D Also helping spark the environmental movement

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 7 to 11

In the UK, 93% of children go to state schools, which are funded by the government The remaining 7%

go to private schools, which the government does not fund or control The students pay fees to attend these schools A small group of very old private schools are, confusingly, known as ‘public schools’ These include Eton College, which has educated nineteen British Prime Ministers over the past three centuries

— as well as many other famous people from around the world, including Prince William and Prince Harry, actor Hugh Laurie and the former king of Nepal

To many people, these public schools seem very odd and old-fashioned, with their strange uniforms and confusing traditions For example, all of the public schools divide the academic year into three terms

At Eton College, these are called ‘halves’, but at Charterhouse they're called ‘quarters’ (and the shortest

Although private schools seem irrelevant to most British people, the influence they have on society is very real That is because a very large number of people in important positions attended these schools, including 71% of senior judges and 62% of senior officers in the armed forces Some people even argue that the UK parliament does not represent the country because 32% of MPs are privately educated Question 7 [547183]: Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?

A Understanding Public Schools: Tradition and Influence

B The History of Public Schools in Britain

C State vs Private Schools in the UK

D The Education System in the UK

Question 8 [547184]: In the UK, how are private schools funded?

A By the government, similar to state schools

B Through student fees paid by families

C By a combination of government funding and student fees

D Private schools are entirely free to attend

Question 9 [547185]: The word old-fashioned in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _

Question 10 [547186]: The word they in paragraph 3 refers to _

A private schools B society C British people D state schools

Question 11 [547187]: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A In the UK, over a ninth of students attend state schools, funded by the government

B Some ancient private schools in the UK are perplexingly termed 'public schools'

C Public schools typically divide the academic year into three terms

D More than 30% of UK Parliament members have received private education

BÀI TẬP TỪ VỰNG NGÀY 25/9/2024

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 1 [548112]: She studied medicine in Ha Noi, and volunteered the army at the age

of 24, working as a surgeon during the resistance war against the US

Question 2 [548113]: The diary contains accounts of her experiences during the war and shows her love for her family and country

Question 3 [548114]: Unfortunately, she was killed by the enemy while she was her duty in the jungle in Quang Ngai Province

Question 4 [548115]: An American soldier found it and saved it burnt

Question 5 [548116]: The diary was published in Viet Nam in 2005 It has also been translated several other languages

Question 6 [548117]: She is considered a national hero for devoting her youth and whole life other people's lives in the war

Question 7 [548118]: My father college in Ha Noi between the age of 19 and 21

Question 8 [548119]: Like so many people in their generation, my grandparents had a long They were together for 60 years

Question 9 [548120]: My friend had a difficult because his mother died when he was very small

Question 10 [548121]: Thomas Edison's achievements in science include the invention of the phonograph and development of the light bulb

Question 11 [548122]: Uncle Ho was admired his simple lifestyle

Question 12 [548123]: Steven Paul Jobs was born on 24 February, 1955 in San Francisco, USA His biological parents were not married and gave him up for

Question 13 [548124]: After high school, Jobs attended Reed College in Oregon, but found the classes boring and after six months

Question 14 [548125]: In 2003, Jobs was diagnosed _ a rare form of pancreatic cancer

Question 15 [548126]: He fought the disease for several years, and stopped working in August, 2011 Two months later, he

Question 16 [548127]: I've just learnt that my poem about Viet Nam's national heroes has won the first prize in the competition for teenagers

Question 17 [548128]: He the record for the most Oscars in history

Question 18 [548129]: She defeated the powerful Spanish Navy in 1588 and encouraged the development of the arts She refused married

Question 19 [548130]: Under her rule, Egypt was a rich nation and remained independent the expanding Roman Empire

Question 20 [548131]: I took part in a public-speaking event and gave a talk about Steve Jobs' in technology

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

in each of the following questions

Question 21 [548132]: By making computers smaller, cheaper, and accessible to everyday users, their company became a huge success and sales quickly increased

Question 22 [548133]: She was intelligent, ambitious, and dedicated to her adopted country

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Question 23 [548134]: Apple products were not only designed to be cutting-edge technology, but also

to be stylish and easy to use

A outdated B modern C advanced D sophisticated

Question 24 [548135]: On an Apple web page, a statement reads, 'Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being.'

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions

Question 25 [548136]:

a Last but not least, his commitment to creativity, simplicity, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible serves as a lasting legacy, inspiring countless individuals to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world

b All in all, Steve Jobs' remarkable achievements and enduring impact make him a figure worthy of admiration

c To begin with, his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a pioneer in the technology industry

is truly inspirational since he never lost sight of his vision and passion for innovation despite facing numerous setbacks and challenges along the way

d Not to mention that his relentless pursuit of excellence and perfection in product design and user experience set him apart as a visionary leader

e There is no doubt that Steve Jobs is a pioneer of the personal computer era and his life is admired by thousands of people, especially the young

A e – c – d – a – b B e - a - c - b – d C c – a – b – d – e D c – e – a – b –d

Question 26 [548137]:

a In addition, his humility and selflessness are qualities that I deeply admire because he always put the needs of the nation above his own interests and demands

b Ultimately, his vision for a united and prosperous Vietnam continues to inspire generations,

reminding us of the importance of unity and resilience in the face of adversity

c Dear Philip, I hope this letter finds you well When it comes to life stories, I wanted to share the admirable life of Uncle Ho, also known as President Ho Chi Minh

d To commence with, his unwavering dedication to the liberation of Vietnam from colonial rule is a testament to his courage and resilience

e Warm regards,

f What about the life stories you admire? Share with me as soon as possible I’m looking forward to hearing from you

A b – c – a – e – d – f B b – d – e – a – c – f C c – d – a– b – f – e D c – e – d – a – b – f

BÀI TẬP NGÀY 26/9/2024

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each

of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6

Steven Paul Jobs was born on 24 February, 1955 in San Francisco, USA His biological parents were not married and (1) He was adopted by Clara and Paul Jobs In 1971, Jobs met Steve Wozniak, who was five years older than him, but (2) After high school, Jobs attended Reed College in Oregon, but

When Jobs was 21, he and Wozniak started Apple Computers in Jobs' family garage with money they got

by selling Jobs' van and Wozniak's scientific calculator (4) made computers smaller, cheaper, and

(6) , he returned to his post in 1997 when the company needed new ideas He helped invent new products such as the iMac, the iBook for students, the iPod music player, and iTunes music software In

2007, he introduced the touch-screen iPhone which changed the way phones were used Apple products were not only designed to be cutting-edge technology, but also to be stylish and easy to use

Question 1 [548138]:

A to give him up for adoption B he was given up for adoption

Question 2 [548139]:

A their electronics bonded love over of they B their love bonded they over of electronics

C they bonded love over of their electronics D they bonded over their love of electronics

Question 3 [548140]:

A dropping out after six months B had dropped out after six months

C to drop out after six months D dropped out after six months

Question 4 [548141]:

Question 5 [548142]:

A This helped it became a huge success and sales quickly increased

B It helped it became a huge success and sales quickly increased

C Which helped it became a huge success and sales quickly increased

D Having helped it became a huge success and sales quickly increased

Question 6 [548143]:

A When Jobs left Apple in 1985 B Although Jobs left Apple in 1985

C Having left Apple in 1985 D To have left Apple in 1985

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 7 to 11

Queens of the world

It is said that women can rule kingdoms, and some of them actually did Below are three of the most famous queens in world history

Cleopatra VII (69 BC-30 BC): The queen of ancient Egypt (ruling from 51 BC to 30 BC) was most famous for her determination and beauty She was also very intelligent and well-educated and could speak nine languages Under her rule, Egypt was a rich nation and remained independent from the expanding Roman Empire

Elizabeth I (1533-1603): Queen Elizabeth 1 ruled England for 45 years (1558-1603) She was admired for her strong determination and intelligence Elizabeth could speak and write five languages, and even translated lengthy texts into French, Italian, and Latin She is considered one of the most successful queens in British history She defeated the powerful Spanish Navy in 1588 and encouraged the development of the arts She refused to get married

Catherine II (1729-1796): Catherine II was a minor German princess who became known as Catherine the Great and ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796 She was intelligent, ambitious, and dedicated to her adopted country She expanded the Russian Empire, adding an area of more than 500,000 square kilometres She improved education for children and women and opened the first school for girls in Russia During her time there were also great developments in architecture, trade, and culture

Question 7 [548144]: What is the MAIN purpose of this passage?

A To argue that women should not be allowed to rule

B To compare and contrast the ruling styles of these queens

C To provide examples of successful and influential female rulers

D To detail the challenges faced by women who desired to rule

Question 8 [548145]: The word them in the first paragraph refers to _

Question 9 [548146]: The word defeated in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _

Question 10 [548147]: Based on the passage, what characteristics do all three queens share?

A They all came from wealthy and powerful families

B They all ruled for a very short period of time

C They were all known for their intelligence and determination

D They all focused primarily on expanding their empires

Question 11 [548148]: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A Cleopatra VII's reign helped Egypt maintain independence from the Roman Empire