According to the Red Cross 1998 had been _______ worst year for natural disasters in modern times.. The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _
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I Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
II Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
III Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part,
or has a close meaning to the original one.
11 According to the Red Cross 1998 had been _ worst year for natural disasters in modern times
12 During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate _ injured
13 Africa has always had a large migratory population because of war and _ famine
14 The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _, race, religion, class or political opinions
a national b nationally c nationality d native
15 The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _ is to protect human life and health
16 The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _
a protection b enjoyment c wealthy d sufferings
17 The Red Cross on white background was the original protection _ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention
18 The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _
a victims b disasters c opportunities d conditions
19 An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991
20 In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war
21 The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt
22 _ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die
23 Go _ this book because it has the information you need
24 Helen has gone out and she will not be _ till midnight
25 Be careful! The tree is going to fall
26 The organization was established in 1950 in the USA
27 The passengers had to wait because the plane off one hour late
28 According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _
29 The AIDS _ continues to spread around the world Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day
30 A _ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things
31 By the end of World War II, 179 _ of the Red Cross had conducted 12,750 visits to POW (prisoner
of war) camps in 41 countries
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a pollution b disaster c convention d epidemic
33 The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless
34 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is _ world’s largest humanitarian network
35 They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather
a get through b put off c keep up with d go over
36 It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death
37 He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport
38 I am tired because I went to bed late last night
39 She got _ her car to pick _ some wild flowers
40 How are you _ on with your work? - It is OK
41 Boy! _ away all your toys and go to bed right now
42 The customer had tried some blouses but none of them suited her
43 All payments to the ICRC are _ and are received as donations
a volunteer b voluntary c voluntarily d voluntariness
44 One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _ care projects
45 The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for _ health
46 When was _ United Nations established?
47 The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the _ of prisoners of war
a education b encouragement c treatment d runaway
48 Fifty per cent of road accidents results in head injuries
49 Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers
50 The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 2010" document of the Federation is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity
a weak and unprotected b wealthy and famous
c poor and disabled d deaf and mute
51 They were late for work because their car _ down
52 Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _ you at all
53 She is not really friendly She does not get on well her classmates
54 I do not use those things any more You can _ them away
55 They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic
56 Since its rejoining in the Southeast Asian arena in 1989, Viet Nam's sports have made great _, particularly in recent SEA Games
57 The athlete had tried his best to _ his SEA Games title and records
58 She won the race in _ time and got the gold medal
59 Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most _ he becomes, he is
a The more rich / the more happy b The richest / the happiest
c The richer / the happier d Richer and richer / happier and happier
60 _ 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