Unit 14_ INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONSTEST 2
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1 a catastrophe b propose c become d survive
2 a treatment b struggle c initiate
6 She sustained severe head _ after being thrown from her horse.
a injure b injured c injuries d injurious7 According to World Bank figures, 4 per cent of Brazilians live in
Trang 2a treatment b epidemic c tsunami d damage
10 During World War II, the Red Cross organized relief assistance for _ and wounded soldiers and administered the
exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing persons.
a civilians b governments c authorities d members
11 A _ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things.
Trang 318 In 005 _ budget of the ICRC amounts to about 970 million Swiss Francs.
20 They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather.
a get through b put off c keep up with d go over
21 It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.
keep up with
22 He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport.
23 I am tired because I went to bed late last night.
a stayed up b kept off c put out d brought up
24 She got _ her car to pick _ some wild flowers.
27 Boy! _ away all your toys and go to bed right now.
Trang 429 The water supply of the building was off because the pipes burst.
d paid
30 How are you _ on with your work? - It is OK.
32 I find it difficult to get rid of my smoking habit.
a As for me, stopping my smoking habit is quite difficult.
b I have difficulty smoking cigarettes.
c My smoking habit has caused me a lot of difficulties.d I will quit smoking someday.
33 You can look up this word in the dictionary.
a There are a lot of words in the dictionary for you to look at.
b You can find the meaning of this word in the dictionary.
c The dictionary contains a lot of words except the one you need.d You should buy this dictionary to find the word you need.
34 That car is beyond my means.
a That car is cheap enough for me to buy
b That car is too expensive for me to buy.
c I am really interested in that car d I really do not like that car.
35 The doctor advised Mr Pike to take up a new hobby.a The doctor said, "A new hobby is not good for Mr Pike."b The doctor wanted Mr Pike not to have any new hobby.
c The doctor said, "You should start a new hobby, Mr Pike."
d The doctor said to Mr Pike, "You should stop your present hobby."
Trang 5Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international governmental organization for the conservation, research, and restoration of the environment, which remains its official name in the United States and Canada It is the, world's largest independent conservation organization with over 5 million supporters worldwide, working in more than 90 countries, supporting 00 conservation and environmental projects around the world It is a charity, with approximately 9% of its funding coming from voluntary donations by private individuals and businesses The group says its main mission is "to halt and reverse the destruction of our environment" Currently, much of its work focuses on the conservation of three biomes that contain most of the world's biodiversity: forests, freshwater ecosystems, oceans, and coasts Among other issues, it is also concerned with endangered species, pollution, and climate change The organization runs more than 0 field projects worldwide in any given year.
non-The organization was formed as a charity trust on' September,
96, in Morges, in Switzerland, under the name World Wildlife Fund It
was an initiative of Julian Huxley and Max Nicholson
Since its appearance the organization has conserved the world's fauna, flora, forests, landscape, water, soils and other natural resources by the management of land, research and investigation, and publicity, coordination of efforts, cooperation with other interested parties and all other appropriate means.
In the last few years, the organization set up offices and operations around the world The initial focus of its activities was the protection of endangered species As more resources became available, its operations expanded into other areas such as the preservation of biological diversity, sustainable use of natural resources, and the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.36 The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international
organization, which were formed and managed by the governments of the United States and Canada.
37 The main mission of the organization is "to halt and reverse the destruction of our environment".
38 The fund of the organization is mainly supported by the governments of the United States and Canada.
Trang 6a True b False c No information39 The World Wide Fund for Nature designed a project to change
the present climate.
40 The organization has established offices and operations around the world.
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
UNICEF (The United Nations Children’s Fund) is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the (4) _ of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential UNICEF is guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child and (4) _ to establish children's rights as enduring ethical principles and international standards of (4) _ towards children UNICEF (44) _ that the survival, protection and development of children are universal development UNICEF mobilizes political will and material (45) _ to help countries, particularly developing countries, ensure a "first call for children" and to, build their capacity to form appropriate policies and (46) _ services for children and their families VNICEF is committed to ensuring special protection for (47) _ most disadvantaged children - victims of war, disasters, extreme poverty, all forms of violence and (48) _ and those with disabilities UNICEF responds in emergencies to protect the rights of children In coordination with United Nations partners and humanitarian agencies, UNICEF makes its unique facilities for rapid response available to its partners to (49) _ the suffering of children and those who provide their care UNICEF is non-partisan and its cooperation is free from discrimination In everything it does, the most disadvantaged children and the countries in greatest need have priority UNICEF (50) _, through its country programs, to promote the equal rights of women and girls and to support their full participation in the political, social, and economic development of their communities.
41 a protest b destruction c protection d achievement
injure
Trang 744 a insists b devotes c treats d mounts45 a sources b mines c budgets d