will hold 29: The opening ceremonies of the 23rd Southeast Asian games ________ at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila.. Read the following passage and choose correct answers below : The 23
Trang 1WRITTEN TEST 4
Time allowance : 45 mins
Class : ……… ……
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest
II Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one
6 Yesterday was the hottest day of the year
A Yesterday was more hot than any other day of the year B Yesterday was hotter than any other day of the year
C Yesterday was as hot as any other day of the year D Yesterday was hoter than any other day of the year
7 They will build a factory in this area
A This area will be built a factory in B This area will build a factory in
C A factory will build in this area D A factory will be built in this area
8 You had better take some medicine
9 We stayed in that hotel despite the noise.
A Despite the hotel is noisy, we stayed there B We stayed in the noisy hotel and we liked it
C Although the hotel was noisy, we stayed there D Because of the noise, we stayed in the hotel
10 Hoa is much younger than her husband
A Hoa is lot younger than her husband B Hoa is younger than her husband
C Hoa’s husband is much younger than her D Hoa’s husband is not as young as her
III Choose the underlined part among A , B , C or D that needs correcting
11 Can you look up the baby when I'm out ?
A B C D
12 Everyone likes reading more better than usual when they like the subject.
A B C D
13 Ha Anh can now speak English more fluent than the last time I met him
A B C D
14 Water polo is played with a ball and people play it on a team
A B C D
15 One of the best ways to encourage your children to read are to provide interesting titles for them to enjoy
IV Choose the best answer to complete the sentences
16: _ he drank, _ he became.
A More / more violent B The most / the most violent
C The more / the more violent D The less / less violent
17: Cigarettes at a bakery.
A cannot buy B should not buy C may not buy D cannot be bought
18: Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _.
A more and more good B gooder and gooder C the more and more good D better and better 19: Swimming is integral part of almost all water-based activities.
20: It gets _ when the winter is coming.
A the coldest and coldest B more and more cold C cold and cold D colder and colder
21: He is a great sports _ He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy.
22: _ you study for these exams, _ you will do.
A The more / the much B The harder / the better
C The hardest / the best D The more hard / the more good
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24: The room once a day.
A should be cleaned B should clean C should be cleaning D should have cleaned
25: They _ at a hotel by the sea.
A are being stayed B are stayed C are staying D were stayed
26: The room is too dirty It now.
A should have cleaned B should be cleaned C should clean D should be cleaning
27: WHO has its _ in GENEva , Switzerland
A shelters B houses C homes D headquarters
28: The next meeting in May.
A will be held B will have held C will be holding D will hold
29: The opening ceremonies of the 23rd Southeast Asian games at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila.
30 Robert does not have - Peter does.
A as much money as B more money as C as many money as D money more than
31: The weather forecast says that it tomorrow.
A needs snowing B must be snowed C will be snowed D will snow
32: John his old house soon.
33: The Sears Tower is _ building in Chicago.
A taller B taller and taller C the tallest D the more tall
34: The exam results are being on Thursday
35: Our country is aiming to the Asia Sports Games in ten years' time
A boss B manage C host D control
V Read the following passage and choose correct answers below :
The 23rd Southeast Asian Games were held in the Philippines from November 27th to December 5th in 2005 The games were participated by the eleven nations of Southeast Asia This was the first time that the opening and closing ceremonies were held in a large open field, despite the fact that Manila has many stadiums The organization decided to hold the games at an open space to accommodate the large number of participants and spectators As a result, the 2005 SEA Games ranked as having the largest audience
- 200,000 people – during the opening and closing ceremonies These games were also noted for having the most number of delegates
in the history of the SEA Games In the end, all participating countries received medals Events in men's football actually started on November 20th, prior to the opening ceremony Water polo events began on November 21st, women's football on November 23rd, sailing on November 26th, and tennis on November 26th;
The first gold medal of the games was awarded to Singapore on November 25th when their water polo team came out undefeated during the round-robin tournament round The Philippine team took the silver medal in that event, and Malaysia brought home the bronze.The Games were also considered a valuable opportunity for athletes to gain competition experience and preparation for the upcoming Asian Games and Olympic Games It was purposely created to strengthen friendship, solidarity and understanding among neighboring countries in the region This was the third SEA Games to be hosted by the Philippines The last two times the Philippines hosted the games were in 1981, and again in 1991 There were 1,461 medals awarded, 444 of which were gold, 434 were silver, and
583 were bronze
36: According to the first paragraph, _.
A only four of eleven participating countries got medals
B the 23rd SEA Games had been over by the end of November, 2005
C the number of audience in the 23rd SEA Games was about 200,000 people
D the opening and closing ceremonies were hold in the stadiums of Manila
37: Which sport was first competed in the 23rd SEA Games?
38: Up to now, the Philippines has hosted the SEA Games _ times.
39: Which was not mentioned in the 23rd SEA Games?
40: Which country got the first gold medal in the 23rd SEA Games?
A Malaysia B Vietnam C Singapore D The Philippines