Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences parents moved frequently.. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.. ASEAN SUMMIT The organizati
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BÀI TẬP NÂNG CAO TIẾNG ANH 12 – BÀI SỐ 11
I Choose one word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
II Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern
III Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences
parents moved frequently
IV Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it
1 After my father gets home form work, he will like to read the evening newspaper
2 Since my watch has broken, I have been late for school three times
3 The village will have no electric power until e new generator will be installed
4 A hurricane’s force begins to distinguish as soon as it will strike land
5 When he was telling them what had happened, they thought he was madder still
6 She has been waiting at the airport for over an hour before they funally received a message telling her to
go direct to her hotel
7 After he made sure no one was waiting for him in the hotel lobby, he had collectd his key at the reception
8 Jane was dropping a carton of eggs as she was leaving the room
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9 After Nam will finish his degree, he intends to work in his father’s company
10 Class had already begun in the time I got there, so I quietly took a seat in the back
V Give the correct form of the given words to complete the following sentences
Nations
and all over the world
VI Combine each pair of sentences into one new sentence using the word(s) in parentheses
1 The other passegers will get on the bus soon Then we’ll leave (as soon as)
2 I turned off the lights After that, I left the room (before)
3 Susan sometimes feels nervous Then she chews her nails (whenever)
4 I saw the great pyramid of Egypt in the moonlight I was speechless then (the first time)
5 The frying pan caught on fire I was making dinner at that time (while)
6 Ceylon had been independent for 24 years Then its name was changed to Sri Lanka (after)
7 Shakespear died in 1616 He had written more than 37 plays before then (by the time)
8 Doughlas fell off his bike last week He has had to use crutches to walk (since)
9 John will learn how to use a computer Then he’ll be able to work more efficiently (once)
10 I won’t return my book to the library I’ll finish my research project first (until)
VII Fill in each numberd blank of the following passage with a suitable word
countries In this background, these five countries created ASEAN as a show of common display of
was an international organization of the Philipines, Malaysia, and Thailand These three countries (6)
formed ASA in 1961
economic cooperation But, by mid-1980s, the activities of the ASEAN had slowed down By 1991,
VIII Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank
further integrate the region Beginning in 1997, the bloc began creating organizations within its framework
existing ties with the People’s Repulic of China, Japan, and South Korea This was followed by the
Newzealand This new grouping acted as a prequisite for the planned East Asia Community, which was (5)
patterned after the now-defunct European Community The ASEAN Eminent Persons Group was
ASEAN Charter
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July 23 that year, Jose Ramus-Horta, then Prime Minister of East Timor, signed a formal request for
became a full member
relations with the United States
IX Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence Use the word given and other words as necessary
1 Mary went through her handbag three times and finally found the key to her flat
After Mary
2 She put the key in the lock and found it did not fit very well
When
3 He heard me and came into the house straight away
As soon as
4 He made sure all the current was switched off and then carefully checked the writing
Once
5 John’s brother was driving to the airport when he suddenly remembered his passport
While
6.After I had a cup of tea, I left for work
I had
7 You can leave only when I tell you
Until
8 On receipt of your cheque, we shall send the goods to you
As soon
9 These new machines have put an end to queuing
Before these
10 He’ll settle down Then his performance will improve
Once
X Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question
ASEAN SUMMIT
The organization holds meetings, known as the ASEAN Summit, where heads of government of each member meet to discuss and resolve regional issues, as well as to conduct other meetings with other
countries outside of the bloc with the intention of promoting external relations
The ASEAN Leaders’ Formal Summit was first held in Bali, Indonesia in 1976 Its third meeting wass held in Manila in 1987 and during this meeting, it was decided that the leaders would meet every five years Consequently, the fourth meeting was helf in Singapore in 1992 where the leaders again agreed to meet more frequently, deciding to hold the summit every three years In 2001, it was decided to meet
annually to address urgent issues affecting the region Member nations were assigned to be the summit host
in alphabetical order except in the case of Myanmar which dropped its 2006 hosting rights in 2004 due to pressure from the United States and the European Union
The formal summit meets for three days The usual itinery is as follows:
- Leaders of member states would hold an internal organization meeting
- Leaders of member states would would hold a conference together with foreign ministers of the
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ASEAN Regional Forum
- A meeting, known as ASEAN Plus Three, is set for leaders of three Dialogue Partners (People’s Republic of China, Japan, South Korea)
- A separate meeting, known as ASEAN-CER, is set for another set of leaders of two Dialogue Partners (Australia, New Zealand)
1 When was the first ASEAN Summit held?
2 Originally, how often was the ASEAN Summit held?
3 How long does the ASEAN Summit last?
5 Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A.The fourth ASEAN Summit was held in Singapore
B.In the ASEAN Summit, leaders of member states discuss and resolve regional issues C.Myanmar hosted the ASEAN Summit in 2006
D.ASEAN-CER is set for leaders of Autralia and New Zealand
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