KIỂM TRA ANH VĂN 15 PHÚT – SỐ 2 IV/. Reading comprehension: Read the passage then fill in the blank with a suitable word A large supermarket was looking for a manager for a new store they were planning to open. Out of over 90 people who had applied for the post they had chosen five and asked them to come for an interview. The first ___ (81)____, Mr Riley, walked into the interview room. He was smartly dressed, but it was clear that he was listening to a personal stereo. He sat down, ___(82)____ off his shoes and lit a cigarette. One of the interviewers said that they would prefer him not to smoke and Mr. Riley apologized. Just at that moment, a telephone rang. Mr. Riley reached into his pocket, took ____(83)____ his mobile phone and began a conversation with a friend of his. After a minute or two, the interviewers had enough and said they wanted to begin. “Certainly, go ahead,”said Mr. Riley. They _(84)____ him why he wanted the job. “I don’t,” he replied. “But I __(85)___ like a day in London, and you’ve already paid my train fare to come up here for the interview. 81. A. applied B. application C. applicant D. applier 82. A. took B. put C. wore D. taken 83. A off B. in C. out D. over 84. A. said B. told C. warned D. asked 85. A. felt B.wanted C. was D. needed Once there were lots of pandas in the mountains of western China. To day, they are __(86)____ extinct. The reason is that they can not find enough food. Pandas eat ___(87)____ leaves. They do not like another food. The bamboo grows very slowly. It can take 10 years for a bamboo to grow from a seed to a big plant. Some types of bamboo have seeds only once every 60 years. Pandas ___(88)___ wait many years for their food to grow. While the bamboo is growing, pandas do not have enough leaves to eat. China and World Wildlife Fund ( WWF ) are trying to save the panda. In 1979 they began to set up special parks ___(89)______ pandas live. Scientists come here to study the panda’s eating and mating habits . By learning more about the panda’s habits, scientists can save it from ____(90)_____ . 86. A. being B. becoming C. having D. making 87. A. banana B. cabbage C. grass D. bamboo 88. A. must B. should C. ought D. might 99. A. what B. because C. where D. when 90. A. appearance B. destruction C. extinction D. damage B. Read the passage and then choose the best options: The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200 pounds. They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth. Elephants can live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They also use their trunks for drinking water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are two kinds of elephants : the African elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be characterized as larger ears. The African elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds. The Indian elephant grows up to 9 feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another name for the Indian elephant is the Asian elephant. 91/ What is the topic of the passage? A. African elephant B. Indian elephant C. Elephants D. Elephants’ trunks 92/ How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth? A. 70 pounds B. 200 pounds C. 300 pounds D. 1,200 pounds 93/ According to the passage, elephants can use their trunks for the following activities EXCEPT? A. Bathing B. communicating C. Sleeping D. Drinking 94/ Which kind of elephant is the largest? A. The Indian elephant B. the African elephant C. the Asian elephant D. the Indian and Asian elephant 95/ An Indian elephant has __________ than an African elephant? A. a longer tail B. a stronger trunk C. smaller ears D. bigger teeth The student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC) was started after a University of North Carolina student published an ad in a Greenpeace magazine in 1988 requesting that there be some kinds of international, students – based coalition of environmental activists. Now SEAC includes more than 1,500 different high schools and colleges around the world. The site’s primary goal is to raise awareness and encourage activism about current environmental issues among students and youth. This page is a starting point for those interested in the social and political aspects of these activities. 96/ What is the first work of SEAC ? A. To publish an ad in a greenpeace magazine. B. To raise awareness and encourage activism about current environmental issues among students and youth. C. To build many high schools and colleges around the world . D. To help students understand the environment. 97/ How many high schools and colleges are there in SEAC ? A. more than 1,500 B. less than 1,500 C. only a few D. few 98/ Which of the following is not true? A. SEAC includes more than 1,500 high schools and colleges. B. The goal of SEAC is to raise awareness about environmental issues. C. SEAC was started in 1988. D. The members of SEAC are politicians. 99/ What is SEAC concerned about ? A. politics B. economics C. environment D. culture 100/ The word “aspect” means most nearly _________? A. problem B. particular part C. face D. difficulty I. READING A. Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box. governments worldwide sufferred communities enable emergency nutrition developing services quality UNICEF means the United Nations Children's Fund. It serves children in (31) ______ all over the world. It helps children of all races, nationalities, religions, and political systems in more than 140 (32) ______ countries. The purpose of UNICEF is to help provide better life for children and their mothers. UNICEF gives both long-term assistance and (33) ______ help. UNICEF was created in 1946 to help bring food and medicine to children who (34) ______ during World War II in Europe. It began as a temporary agency, but became a permanent part of the United Nations in 1953 due to the need for its (35) ______ around the world. UNICEF's primary concern is to help governments of developing countries improve the (36) ______ of life for almost one billion children. UNICEF's main office is in the United Nations offices in New York City, but it also has more than 40 offices and 100 programs (37) ______. In 1965, UNICEF won the Nobel Peace Prize for its work helping children and building brighter futures. UNICEF works with (38) ______ to provide three kinds of services. First, UNICEF plans and develops programs in developing countries. These programs serve the community by providing health care, information about (39) ______, basic education, and safe water and sanitation. Then UNICEF trains people to work in these programs. UNICEF also provides supplies and equipment that (40) ______ the programs to work. . KIỂM TRA ANH VĂN 15 PHÚT – SỐ 2 IV/. Reading comprehension: Read the passage then fill in the blank with a suitable. can carry a load of 1 ,20 0 pounds. They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 20 0 pounds at birth. Elephants can live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs. Indian elephant C. Elephants D. Elephants’ trunks 92/ How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth? A. 70 pounds B. 20 0 pounds C. 300 pounds D. 1 ,20 0 pounds 93/ According to the passage, elephants