Regardless of one's age and physical ability, sports, such as golf and billiards, are considered to be those types of recreational activities that people select to try in order to incr
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TEST 8
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 a Buddhism b honor c rhyme d hesitate
2 a precision b rival c notice d initiate
3 a ethnic b although c clothes d those
4 a hide b ivory c decline d continent
5 a society b geography c dry d sandy Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each following
sentence or has the same
meaning as the original one
6 I do hot mind _ you my opinion
a tell b to tell c telling d told
7 He was the first forward _ a goal in yesterday's
match
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8 We come to congratulate you _your success
a on b at c with d about
9 Although she had prepared carefully the oral test, she did not succeed answering all the questions
a for/in b on/with c cat/with d to/at
10 Walking and golf increased in _ during the
1980s
a popular b popularity c popularize d popularly
11 Computers are considered a great of modern
time
a achieve b achievement thành tựu c achiever d achievable
12 Tourists offer revenue to serve national parks but they also cause some damage to the parks
a needn't b had better c must d may
13 The phone I it
a will ring / am going to answer b is ringing / will answer
c is going to ring / am answering d is going to ring / will
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14 The musicians whom we _ yesterday together for many years
a listen to / are playing b are listening to / played
c have listened to / play d listened to / have played
15 He often behaves as if he the most famous in the world
a is b has been c were d is being
16 the Golden GateBridge, San Francisco is one of the premier skyline cities in the nation
a Because of b Despite c But for d Without
17 Egypt is a place anyone would like to go for a vacation
a that b which c where d whose
18 Pollution off the coast of Florida is killing the coral reefs along the Florida Keys, as habitat for hundreds of species of fish
a served b to serve c it serves d which serves
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a The customer wanted to buy a coat
b The customer liked buying coats
c The customer told me to buy a coat
d The customer said he would buy the coat
20 _ late but he also had not done his work
a Not only he was b Not only was he
c Was he not only d Only he was not
21
- It is programs that are used to operate a computer
a Who can use these programs
b What is used for these programs cái gì dc sử dụng cho ct này…
c What programs are on tonight
d What is Software chắc là sẽ hỏi phần mềm nào(vận hành máy tính )
22 _ did Peter run? - Not fast enough to pass John
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23 In the latest assessment in 2008, 1,226 species are
considered with extinction
a to threaten b to be threatened c threatening d to be
threatening
24 Threatened seabirds _ throughout the world's oceans, with particular concentration in the south-western Pacific
a find b found c are found d are finding
25 Although I had promised I missed her when she was at the airport
a picking her up / to see b to pick her up / seeing
c picking her up / seeing d to pick her up / to see
26 - Who discovered Gravity?
a Isaac Newton does b Isaac Newton did
c It was Isaac Newton did d Isaac Newton who did
27 Neither watching TV nor playing video games weight
a helps you lose b help you lose c helps you losing d help
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28 She is one of those students home and family _to live
in a college campus
a who leave b who leaves c that leaves d leaves
29 Only professional are eligible to participate in the Olympic Games
a athletes b tourists c journalists d programmers
30 Wildlife habitat reserves are to many
endangered species
a accommodation b flat c house d home
Choose a, b, c, or d that needs correction
31 Daisy has left school since six months but she has not found a job yet => for
32 She cannot use a computer, nor she can speak a foreign language
3 Environmental pollution thought to be one of the most serious problems => are thought
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35 Paris is the capital city of France It is a leading global culture, business and political centre
Choose a, b, c, or d to complete the passage
Language studies traditionally emphasized verbal and
written communication (36) about the 1960's,
however, researchers have seriously begun to consider what takes (37) without words in conversations In some cases, nonverbal communication occurs more often than verbal one For (38 ) _ if you ask an obviously
depressed person, "What's wrong?" and he answers
"Nothing, I'm fine." you probably will not believe him Or
when an angry person says "Let's forget this subject I don't want to talk about it anymore!" she has not stopped
communicating Her silence and withdrawal continue to (39)
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One study done in the United States showed that 93 percent
of a message was transmitted by the speakers tone of voice and facial expressions Only 7 percent of the person's
attitude was conveyed by words (40) , we express our emotions and attitudes more nonverbally than verbally
36 a As b For c In d Since
37 a place b pace c upon d off
38 a rate b example c cost d as
39 a exchange b transfer c convey d contain
40 a Successfully b Unfortunately c Apparently d
Traditionally
Read the passage and choose the correct answers
You are probably familiar with the benefits of playing a sport Regardless of one's age and physical ability, sports, such as golf and billiards, are considered to be those types of
recreational activities that people select to try in order to
increase their mental and physical skills while enjoying the
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the enjoyment they offer, some people tend to consider them unnecessary and a waste of time Nothing could further away from the truth Sports increase a person's capabilities and assist in developing a better understanding of himself
Sports should be fun for one to want to continue practicing them, but they can also have an educational nature Sports can affect a person's psychological state leading to
excitement and the feeling of one being proud for an
accomplishment Sports are not a waste of free time Actually free time is the time one should devote to exploring his
abilities through sports and have fun in educating and
exercising his body and mind Generally, a sport consists of
a goal that its players try to reach and usually has a set of rules within which a person has to obey in order to succeed
in accomplishing the desired objective These commonly
agreed boundaries exist so as to test people's skills and
invite them to develop new ways in managing the obstacles
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41 The text is about _
a the benefits that sports offer us b how to play golf and billiards
c skills to play sports d the ability to play sports
42 People play a sport
a for enjoyment b to train their mental skills
c to train their physical skills d all are correct
43 The word primarily has a close meaning to _
a mainly b specially c externally d internally
44 Playing a sport
a does not affect one's psychological state
b offers players the pride in accomplishment
c can help to cure mental illnesses
d is a waste of time
45 When playing a sport, a player
a is wasting his time b has no certain objectives
c has to observe a set of rules d faces difficulty in
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Choose suitable phrase or clause that best completes the sentence
46 You should pay more attention to
a the teacher is explaining b what the teacher is explaining
c what to explain d what is the teacher explaining
47 Although he has listened to the explanation carefully,
a he cannot master the problem
b but he cannot master the pr6blem
c without mastering the problem
d which makes him not master the problem
48 , one of the most preferred places to visit would
be the Cairo and the Giza city
a When traveling b When somebody travels
c On traveling d We are traveling
49 We sometimes have arguments,
a as we have a lot of fun b and a lot of fun
c but actually we have a lot of fun d as usual we have a lot
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50 if you want to go to the match
a You had better reserve your seat today
b Reserving your seat today
c When you reserve your seat today
d To reserve your seat today