ĐỀ ÔN THI TN NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 15 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH I. Read the passage carefully. Man cannot exist without air, water and light. Many people think that soil is also necessary to man’s existence. Without soil there could be no vegetation, no animals and consequently no people. However, the soil is being eroded day after day because people use the land without paying attention to the protection of land and the prevention of soil erosion. In many rural areas, soil erosion is a major problem which endangers the development of agriculture. Make up questions and answer them: 1/ What / happen / man / air / water /light? -_____________________________________________? -_____________________________________________ 2/ What / many people / think / soil? -____________________________________________? -____________________________________________ 3/ Why / soil / eroded / day after day? -____________________________________________? -____________________________________________ 4/ Why / soil erosion / major problem / rural areas? -____________________________________________? -____________________________________________ II. Supply the missing words to complete the following sentences : 1. Clean air provides us with a healthy supply of _________. 2. Smoking is _________ to our health. 3. Carbon dioxide occurs in the air in _________ form. 4. No trees can _________ on that soil. It is treeless. 5. This is the school _________ my father used to teach. 6. If the weather ______ nice, we will come to see you on Sunday. 7. A football player is a person _______ plays football. 8. If She spoke English well, she _________ the job. 9. Life on the earth would be affected if wild plants and animals ______ 10. Our sources of energy will soon end ______ other sources are not found. III. Use the correct verb tense or form: 1. Here I am in New York ! I (be) ___________ here for 2 years now and it (be) ___________ very interesting. My friend, Nancy, who I (meet) ___________ in London in 1982 (live) ___________ in New York for 3 years, so she (know) ___________ all about it. Yesterday we (go) ___________ to China Town and (eat) ___________ hot dogs there. We (visit) ___________ the Statue of Liberty this Sunday. 2. Ann’s brother (arrive) ___________ a few days ago (visit) ___________ her. She (love) ___________ her brother and (be) ___________ happy (be) ___________ with him. She (be) ___________ happy since her brother (come) ___________ 3. There was a car by the side of the road. It (break) ___________ down and the driver (try) ___________ (repair) ___________ it. So we (stop) ___________ (see) ___________ if we could help. IV. Write the following sentences as directed : 1. She has just completed the picture. The composition of the picture was suggested by me. - The picture ____________________________________________________ 2. Such a situation should never again be allowed to arise. - Never again____________________________________________________ 3. If you want to make your life worth living, make yourself useful. - Making youself useful ___________________________________________ 4. They said he had left Paris secretly in his private car. - It ____________________________________________________________ 5. Tom didn’t do his test well because he didn’t study his lessons carefully. - If Tom________________________________________________________ 6. They had such a good crop that they decided to give a party. - The crop was___________________________________________________ 7. He made a great discovery. He took pride in it. - He took pride __________________________________________________ 8. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this. - No matter _____________________________________________________ 9. He asked me if I was ready to carry out other assignments. - He said to me: “ _______________________________________________“ 10. “Which of you has put the ink on my chair ?” The teacher said . - The teacher asked_______________________________________________ V. Use the correct prepositions. 1. How stupid __________ me to leave my purse __________ home ! 2. He smiled _______ me and spoke _______ me ______ a foreign language. 3. She talked ________ him _________ her travels ________ Africa. 4.It is good ________ you to be so helpful _________ us. 5.These articles are free _________ purchase tax. 6. I’m busy __________ my office work. 7. It’s very kind __________ you to help me _________ the money. 8. He is capable __________ writing better English than this. 9. How rude __________ you to say that ________ her. 10. You must apologize __________ your rudeness __________ him. . ĐỀ ÔN THI TN NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 15 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH I. Read the passage carefully. Man cannot exist without air, water and light. Many people think that soil is also necessary. -_____________________________________________? -_____________________________________________ 2/ What / many people / think / soil? -____________________________________________? -____________________________________________. in the air in _________ form. 4. No trees can _________ on that soil. It is treeless. 5. This is the school _________ my father used to teach. 6. If the weather ______ nice, we will