If we can’t prevent it in advance , the hurricane will destroy the costal towns.. Unless we can prevent it in advance , the hurricane will destroy the costal towns.. Unless we can preven
Trang 1BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI HỌC KỲ 1 MÔN TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 12 A/ PRONUNCIATION
6 a believed b considered c advocated d controlled
29 a explained b disappointed c prepared d interviewed
B / VOCABULARY
Trang 248 He has been very interested in doing research on _ since he was at high school.
49 Are you sure that boys are more _ than girls?
50 Most doctors and nurses have to work on a _ once or twice a week at the hospital
a solution b night shift c household chores d special dishes
51 We enjoy _ time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room after a day of working hard
52 It is parents' duty and responsibility to _ hands to tae care of their children and give them a happy
53 He is a _ boy He is often kind and helpful to every classmate
54 Doctors are supposed to _ responsibility for human life
55 _ sure that you follow the instructions carefully
56 Sometimes Mr Pike has to work very late _ night to do some important experiments
57 Peter was _ a hurry to go so he did not stop to greet me
58 You are old enough to take _ for what you have done
a responsible b responsibility c responsibly d irresponsible
59 John is _ only child in his family so his parents love him a lot
60 She got up late and rushed to the bus stop
a came into b went leisurely c went quickly d dropped by
61 Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking
62 Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly
63 Where is Jimmy? - He is work He is busy his monthly report
a on / for b in / about c to / through d at / with
64 He was looking at his parents _, waiting for recommendations
65 My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _
a happiness b household chores c responsibility d employment
66 One of Vietnamese traditions is a belief in _ families and in preserving their cultures
67 He was _ when I had those problems and said whatever I did he would stand by me
68 It's hard work looking _ three children all day
69 She is never willing _ any personal question
70 London is home to people of many _ cultures
71 John cannot make a _ to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a house and a car
72 My mother used to be a woman of great _, but now she gets old and looks pale
Trang 373 It is not easy to our beauty when we get older and older.
74 Affected by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people's attitudes _ love and marriage have dramatically changed
75 Sometimes she does not agree _ her husband about child rearing but they soon find the solutions
76 My parents will have celebrated 30 years of _ by next week
77 Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world
78 Many Vietnamese people their lives for the revolutionary cause of the nation
a sacrifice b sacrificed c sacrificial d sacrificially
79 They had a candlelit dinner last night and she accepted his proposal of marriage
a romance b romantic c romantically d romanticize
80 Reading the story of the having her dress torn off in the lift reminded me of my friend's wedding
81 didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time
82 You should _ more attention to what your teacher explains
83 Body language is a potent form of _ communication
84 Our teacher often said, "Who knows the answer? _ your hand."
85 Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and
a communicate b communication c communicative d communicator
86 Pay more attention picture and you can find out who is the robber
87 The boy waved his hands to his mother, who was standing at the school gate, to _ her attention
88 When you are in a restaurant, you can raise your hand slightly to show that you need assistance
89 He is one of the most _ bosses I have ever worked with He behaves rudely to not only me but also others in the staff
a thoughtful b impolite c attentive d communicative
90 Mrs Pike was so angry that she made a _ gesture at the driver
91 When the play finished the audience stood up and _ their hands loudly
92 It is _ not to say "Thank you" when you are given something
93 It is often considered to be impolite to _ at someone
94 She sent me a _ letter thanking me for my invitation
a polite b politely c politeness d impoliteness
95 As an _, Mr Pike is very worried about the increasing of juvenile delinquency
a educate b education c educator d educative
96 In England, primary education is provided by state schools run by the government and by _ paying schools
fee-a independent b independently c depended d independence
Trang 497 English is an important _ that is required in several national examinations:
98 _ is the study of the Earth's physical features and the people, plants, and animals that live in different regions of the world
a Science b Geography c History d Technology
99 Mathematics, a required subject in all schools, is into many branches
100 In England schooling is compulsory _ all children from the age of 5 to 16
101 In Vietnam a school year lasts for nine months and is divided _ two terms
102 In Vietnamese schools, English, mathematics, and literature are three _ subjects, which are compulsory in many important national examinations
103 Although he has not got necessary experience, he used to take a _ in business administration
104 A letter of _ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview
a recommend b recommended c recommender d recommendation
105 Her job was so _ that she decided to quit it
a interesting b satisfactory c stressful d wonderful
106 Can you please tell me some information that _ to the job?
a indicates b expresses c interests d relates
107 Not all teenagers are well _ for their future job when they are at high school
a interested b satisfied c concerned d prepared
108 Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your résumé to the company
a recommendation b reference c curriculum vitae d photograph
109 It is of great importance to create a good impression _ your interviewer
110 Many people will be out of _ if the factory is closed
111 _ is increasing, which results from economic crisis
a Employment b Unemployment c Employ d Unemployed
112 He was offered the job thanks to his _ performance during his job interview
a impress b impression c impressive d impressively
113 They held a party to congratulate _ their son's success to become an engineer
114 The interviewer gave his consent to John's _ for work and promised to give him a job
115 It is quite important _ me to get on and think
118 For more than ten years, we have seen the significant _ in the economy of our country
a develop b developments c developers d developed
119 Someone who is _ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular
a powerful b optimistic c stagnant d pessimistic
120 An economic _ is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of
unemployment and poverty
Trang 5a improvement b depression c development d mission
121 In the future many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost
a companies b services c supermarkets d farms
122 The more powerful weapons are, the more terrible the _ is
a creativity b history c terrorism d technology
123 Let's put off that meeting to next Monday
124 She is looking _ a new place to live because she does not want to depend _ her parents any more a for / on b after / with c up / forward d at / into
125 Due to industrialization, we have to cope _ the fact that many species are _ danger
_ extinction
a over / at / for b at / upon / over c for / on / with d with / in / of
126 Boys! Put your toys It is time to go to bed Don't stay _ late
a off / on b away / up c down / off d around/ for
127 She intended to quit her job to stay _ home and look _ her sick mother
a in / at b at / after c for / over d up / on
128 He is very worried _ his new job because he is not quite prepared _ working
a on / over b to / off c about / for d in / at
129 Instead _ petrol, cars will only run solar energy and electricity
130 She has a promising future ahead _ her
131 The space shuttle crashed and went _ in flames
132 While I am waiting _ my bus, I often listen _ music
a on / at b for / to c toward / about d upon / in
133 Will you take care _ my little dog when I am _ business?
a through / away b about / at c for / over d of / on
134 He depends _ his sister _ assistance
a to / from b from / in c on / for d at / with
135 There is a wide _ of computers in that shop for you to choose
136 There are several places where residents face the threat of _ every day
a terrorist b terrorism c terrorize d terror
137 Those companies were closed due to some seriously financial problems
a taken off b put away c wiped out d gone over
C / GRAMMAR :
I/ TENSES :
1) He for London one year ago
A left B has left C leaves D had left
2) She in Hue for twenty years
A lives B has lived C lived D will live
3) I to the market with my mother yesterday
A go B went C have gone D was going
4) What you , Nam? – I’m thinking of my mother
A do/think B are/thinking C have/thought D were/thinking
5) How long you her? – For five months
A do/know B are/knowing C have/known D had/known
6) I usually to school by bus
Trang 67) Yesterday morning I up at 6.30.
8) Please don’t make so much noise I
A studying B study C am studying D studied
9) Water at 100 degrees Celsius
A boils B boiled C is boiling D will boil
10) It is raining now It began raining two hours ago So it for two hours
A rains B is raining C has rained D rained
11 They _ for 3 hours when the storm suddenly broke
a had been running b have been running c are running d will be running
12 No matter what happens next I _ help you a am b have c will d would
13 _ get tired of answering the same questions every day?
a Have you ever b Had you ever c Do you ever d Are you ever
14 She _ working on that manuscript for 2 years now
15 I _ there once a long time ago and _ back since
a went / have not been b go / am not c have gone / was d was going / had not been
16 The students _ by Mrs Monty However, this week they _ by Mr Tanzer
a are usually taught / are being taught b usually teach / are teaching
c have usually been taught / have been teaching d were usually teaching / are teaching
17 In the last hundred years, traveling _ much easier and more comfortable
a becomes b has become c became d will become
18 In the 19th century, it _ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon
19 In the past the trip _ very rough and often dangerous, but things _ a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years
a was / have changed b is / change c had been / will change d has been / changed
20 When Carol _ last night, I my favorite show on television
a was calling / watched b called / have watched c called / was watching d had called / watched
21 By this time next summer, you _ your studies
a completes b will complete c are completing d will have completed
22 Right now, Jim _ the newspaper and Kathy _ dinner
a reads / has cooked b is reading / is cooking c has read / was cooking d read / will be cooking
23 Last night at this time, they _ the same thing She _ and he _ the Newspaper
a are doing / is cooking / is reading b were doing / was cooking / was reading
c was doing / has cooked / is reading d had done / was cooking /read
24 Every day I _ up at 6 o'clock, _ breakfast at 7 o'clock and _ for work at 8 o'clock
a get / eat / leave b have got / eating / leaving c got / ate / left d will get / have eaten / left
25 My mother always the first _ up and the last _ to bed
a getting / going b to get / going c getting / to go d to get / to go
II/ REPORTED SPEECH
1 John asked me _ in English a what does this word mean b what that word means
c what did this word mean d what that word meant
2 The mother told her son _ so impolitely
a not behave b not to behave c not behaving d did not behave
3 She said she _ collect it for me after work
4 She said I _ an angel a am b was c were d have been
5 I have ever told you he _ unreliable
Trang 76 I told him _ the word to Jane somehow that I _ to reach her during the early hours.
a passing / will try b he will pass / tried c to pass / would be trying d he passed / have tried
7 Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _
a yesterday b two days ago c the day before d the next day
8 John asked me _ interested in any kind of sports
a if I were b if were I c if was I d if I was
9 I _ you everything I am doing, 'and you have to do the same
a will tell b would tell c told d was telling
10 John asked me _ that film the night before
a that I saw b had I seen c if I had seen d if had I seen
11 Peter said that he had lived in London four years _
12 The guest told the host that _
a I must go now b he must go now c he had to go now d he had to go then
13 The teacher told Joe _
a to stop talking b stop talking c stops talking d stopped talking
14 She said she _
a was very tired last night b was very tired the night before
c had been very tired last night d had been very tired the night before
15 Emily said that her teacher _ to London _
a will go / tomorrow b went / tomorrow c would go / the next day d had gone / the next day
16 She told the boys _ on the grass
a do not play b did not play c not playing d not to play
17 She asked _
a where was her umbrella b where her umbrella was
c where were her umbrella d where her umbrella were
18 Jason asked me _ me the book the day before
a if who gave b if who has given c who had given d that who had given
19 Robert said that his father _ to Dallas the year before
20 He wanted to know _ shopping during the previous morning
a if we had been going b that if we had been going c we were going d that we were going
21 He asked me _ Robert and I said I did not know _
a that did I know / who were Robert b that I knew / who Robert were
c if I knew / who Robert was d whether I knew / who was Robert
22 The mother asked her son _
a where he has been b where he had been c where has he been d where had he been
23 Martin asked me _
a how is my father b how my father is c how was my father d how my father was
24 The host asked Peter _ tea or coffee
a whether he preferred b that he preferred c did he prefer d if he prefers
25 She asked me _ my holidays _
a where I spent / the previous year b where I had spent / the previous year
c where I spent / last year d where did I spend / last year
III/ CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
1.Many people would be out of work if that factory … down
A.closes B.would close C.closed D.had closed
2.If anyone ……… me, tell him I’ll be back later, Mary
A.call B.calls C.called D was calling
Trang 83.If Michelle hadn’t been wearing a seat belt, she … injured
A.can be B.was C would be D would have been
4.If you …… a choice , which country would you like to visit ?
A.will have B.have C.had D.have had
5 If you found the wallet in the street , you ………take it to police
A will B shall C.would D.should
6 I’m sure she …… if you explained the situation to her carefully
A.will understand B would understand C had understood D understood
7 If I had known you were in hospital, I ………… to see you
8 If I had taken that English course, I …… much progress
A made B had made C would made D would have made
9 It would have been a much more serious accident if ………… fast at that time
A she drove B was she driving C.she had driven D.had she have driving
10 You won’t pass the exam … you study more
A if B unless C as long as D whether
11 You didn’t tell me your story, so I couldn’t help you
A If you told me the story, I could help you
B If only you told me your story
C If you had told me the story, I could have helped you
D Did you tell me your story,I could help you
12 He doesn’t study hard, so he can fail the examination
A If he studies hard, he won’t fail the examination
B If he didn’t study hard, so he wouldn’t fail the examination
C He wouldn’t have failed the examination if he had studied hard
D If he studied hard, he wouldn’t fail the examination
13 Mary felt sick because she drank too much wine
A.If Mary hadn’t drunk too much wine, she wouldn’t have felt sick
B.If Mary had drunk too much wine, she would have felt sick
C If Mary didn’t drink too much wine, she wouldn’t feel sick
D A & C are correct
14 Peter is not in the city now and he can’t join us for the party
A If Peter is in the city now , he could join us for the party
B If Peter has been in the city now , he could join us for the party
C If Peter were in the city now , he can join us for the party
D If Peter were in the city now , he could join us for the party
15 : She is too weak ; she can’t sit up and talk to you
A If she weren’t too weak , she could sit up and talk to you
B If she hadn’t been too weak , she could sit up and talk to you
C If she isn’t too weak , she can sit up and talk to you
D If she weren’t too weak , she can sit up and talk to you
16 If we don’t save water , we will have to suffer from the shortage
A Unless we don’t save water , we will have to suffer from the shortage
B If we save water , we won’t have to suffer from the shortage
C Unless we don’t save water , we will not have to suffer from the shortage
Trang 9D If we save water , we will have to suffer from the shortage.
17 If we can’t prevent it in advance , the hurricane will destroy the costal towns
A Unless we can prevent it in advance , the hurricane will destroy the costal towns
B Unless we can prevent it in advance , the hurricane won’t destroy the costal towns
C Unless we can’t prevent it in advance , the hurricane will not destroy the costal towns
D When we can’t prevent it in advance , the hurricane won’t destroy the costal towns
18 If there isn’t enough rain , the hydropower station cannot operate
A When there isn’t enough rain , the hydropower station can operate
B Unless there is enough rain , the hydropower station can operate
C Unless there isn’t enough rain , the hydropower station cannot operate
D Unless there is enough rain , the hydropower station can’t operate
19 Unless we take actions now , we can’t protect the endangered species
A If we take actions now , we can’t protect the endangered species
B If we take actions now , we can protect the endangered species
C If we don’t take actions now , we can’t protect the endangered species
D Both B and C
20 Unless someone has a key , we can’t get into the house
A If someone has a key , we can’t get into the house
B If no one has a key , we can’t get into the house
C Unless someone has a key , we can get into the house
D If noone has a key , we can get into the house
IV/ PASSIVE VOICE :
1 “ Where is the old chicken coop? “ - “ It ……… by a windstorm last year”
A destroy B destroyed C is destroyed D was destroyed
2 “ We’re still looking for our handbags” - “ Haven’t they ……… yet ?”
3 Gold ………… in California in the nineteenth century
A was discovered B has been discovered C they discovered D was discover
4 All the luggages ………… before departure
A will checked B will has checked C will be checked D will have checked
5 Where did you get these old dresses?” - “ They …… in the old trunk recently.”
6 I wanted ………… by the head of the company, but it was impossible
7 This company ……… in this town a long time ago Now it is one of the biggest
A was founded B will be founded C has been founded D is founded
8 “ Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer” - “ She … how to dance since she was four”
A has been teaching B has been taught C is teaching D was taught
9 This house was bought last year
A They bought this house for one year B.They bought this house last year
C They had this house for a year D They had this house since last year
10 They will buy a new house next year
A A new house is bought next year B A new house will been bought next year
C A new house has been bought next year D.A new house will be bought next year
11 You ought to do your homework everyday
A Your homework should be done everyday B Your homework ought be done everyday
C Your homework ought to do everyday D.Your homework ought to be done everyday
12 That factory is producing more and more pollution
A More and more pollution is being produced by that factory
Trang 10B More and more pollution is produced by that factory
C More and more pollution are being produced by that factory
D More and more pollution are being produced by that factory
13 The refreshments _ by Karen
a are going to be prepared b are going to prepare c are preparing d are to prepare
14 _ by the police
a The stealing car has just been found b The stolen car has just been found
c The stealing car has just found d The stolen car has just found
15 _ students required to wear uniforms at all times?
16 The trees _
a were grown by John yesterday in the backyard b were grown in the backyard by John yesterday
c were grown in the backyard yesterday by John d in the backyard were grown yesterday by John
17 _ yet?
a Have the letters been typed b Have been the letters typed
c Have the letters typed d Had the letters typed
18 The telephone _ by Alexander Graham Bell
a is invented b is inventing c invented d was invented
19 Lots of houses _ by the earthquake
a are destroying b destroyed c were destroying d were destroyed
20 People believe that 13 is an unlucky number
A 13 believes to be an unlucky number B 13 is believed to be an unlucky number
C It is believed that 13 is an unlucky number D B & C are correct.
V/ RELATIVE CLAUSES
1) Two courses have the same subjects are in different times
2) You may enroll our course by e-mail _ can be faster than other registration forms
3) The girl dress you admire has been working for an expo company since she left school
4) The young man was released after the court was found innocent of all the charges against him
A who B who he C which D whose
5) Is that the same film we watched last year?
6) The pupils _ we took to the amusement park behaved themselves very well
7) Bournemouth, _ we are going to visit next summer, is a real paradise for the retired
8) Thatcher, birthplace was above a shop in the small English town of Grantham, became Prime Minister of Britain four years after she had become the leader of the Conservative Party in 1975
9) Felix Hoffman, a 29-year-old chemist _ worked for the German company Bayer, invented the
10) The town the folk festival is taking place is usually a quiet resort
11) We always hold a family barbecue in our garden on Independence Day, was on a Tuesday this year
Trang 1112) When I was at school, there was a girl in my class skin was so sensitive that she couldn’t
expose her skin to the sun even with cream on
13) My mother’s Elvis Presley tape, she listened to every day, has broken in the music centre
A whose B that C where D which
14) Are you the student mother called me yesterday?
15) Mary, _ has only been in Japan for 3 months, speaks Japanese perfectly
16) Who is your daughter? She is the child has long, straight hair
17) I don’t think my ex-girl friend will remember the day _ we saw each other for the first time
18) August is the month I always give my birthday parties
19) This is the village my family and I lived for six years
20) She is a famous actress everybody admires
VI/ CONNECTORS + OTHER STRUCTURES
1 I could not eat _ I was very hungry
a even though b in spite c despite d in spite the fact that
2 In spite _, the baseball game was not cancelled
a the rain b of the rain c it was raining d there was a rain
3 _ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car
a In spite b In spite of c Despite d Although
4 The children slept well, despite _
a it was noise b the noise c of the noise d noisy
5: I am studying hard _ get a place at a good university
A so that B in order to C so asD in order that
6 They are not _ to take part in this program of the World Health Organization
7 The football match was postponed the bad weather
A because B because of C.despite D.in spite
8 Don’t turn on the TV, please.I am so tired to watch it
A B C D
9 Jane is beautiful and intelligent ; she’s very kind
A however B moreover C.for all that D.on the other hand
10 Either you or I ……… wrong
11 It rained heavily, _ I couldn’t come to see you yesterday
A.because B so C.but D.and
12 I’ve never seen
A.such a tall man B.such tall man C.so tall man D.as tall man
13: I have been working hardly for two weeks and now I feel like a rest
A B C D
14: She brought a lot of money with her so that she needed buy some duty-free goods
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15 On Saturday evening I _ go to the cinema _ stay home watch TV
A either / or B.neither / and C.either / nor D.both / and
16: We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams
A B C D
17 Dinosaurs became extinct millions of years ago because of the earth’s climate changed drastically.
A B C D
18: his serious disease, he tried to finish writing his novel
19.I don’t like hunting _ _
A.Either do I B.I doo , too C.Neither do I D.I don’t neither
20 I don’t suppose you like pineapples , _ ?
A.do B.do you C.don’t I D.don’t you
21 This boy lied to you , you don’t trust him anymore
A.but B.so C.and D.however
22 My sister didn’t get the job she had all the necessary qualifications
23 Bill didn’t go to school because of his illness
A.Because of Bill was ill,he didn’t go to school B.Because Bill is ill,he doesn’t go to school C.Bill didn’t go to school because he is ill D.Because Bill was ill,he didn’t go to school
24. - students attended the meeting that there weren’t enough chairs for all of them
25.Peter likes scuba-diving _ does his brother
A.Either B.Too C.So D.Neither
3 His car struck _ tree; you can still see the mark on _ tree
4 Madrid is _ capital of Spain
Trang 13SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
(Thí sinh làm bài trên Phiếu trả lời; Đề thi có 03 trang)
Họ, tên thí sinh: ……… Số báo danh: ………
Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với những từ còn lại, từ câu 1 đến câu 3:
Chọn từ mà trọng âm chính được đặt ở vị trí khác với những từ còn lại, từ câu 4 đến câu 5:
Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp nhất (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành các câu sau, từ câu 6 đến câu 30:
A How do you do? B How are you? C How old are you? D How far is it?
Câu 7: Who ……… with you to the party yesterday?
Câu 8: Mary searched all over the house ……… she could not find the key.
Câu 9: We are incapable of ……… the work on time.
Câu 10: English is a ……… easy language to learn.
A comparatively B comparative C compared D comparable
Câu 11: The reason ………… I’m calling was that I didn’t know your address.
Câu 12: I wish I ……… speak Spanish.
Câu 13: - “I’d like the blue jacket, can I try it on?” - “Yes, …………”
A you would B you must C certainly D you do
Câu 14: I can’t believe ……… you You always let me down.
Câu 15: If it rained heavily, the fields ……… flooded now.
Câu 16: - “Do you mind watching the Rainbow movie with us?”
- “………, I’ve seen it already.”
Câu 17: Would you like ……… apple?
Câu 18: People do not know the value of health ……… they lose it.
Câu 19: - “Happy birthday! This is a small present for you.” - “………”
A What a pity! B How beautiful it is! Thanks
Mã đề thi: 139
Trang 14Câu 20: Did the man say he ……… already sent the application form?
Câu 21: During the interview you should concentrate on ……… the interviewer is saying.
Câu 22: Some people say that Sue is unfriendly, but she is always very nice ……… me.
Câu 23: You should read a label on a product, it can give you some useful ………
A informing B inform C information D informative
Câu 24: I’m considering ……… home now.
Câu 25: - “What would you like to drink?” - “………”
A Thank you B Yes, please C No, I don’t D Tea, please
Câu 26: I usually watch TV in the evening ……… I have to study for an examination.
Câu 27: I like ………… best because I enjoy working with numbers
Câu 28: Remember ……… some presents for Mum on her birthday, Dad.
Câu 29: He works very hard It’s not ……… that he’s always tired.
A surprising B surprised C surprisingly D surprise
Câu 30: The students are in the lecture hall ………… to a lecture on history.
Xác định từ hoặc cụm từ có gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D), cần phải sửa, để câu trở thành chính xác, từ câu 31 đến câu 35:
Câu 31: People may be used wind power to serve their life in the future.
Traveling by buses …(38)… pollution, but people often would rather drive their cars Many people are not used to the bus schedules, and they do not like to wait
On the other hand, many people have been …(39)… the bus every day for many years They are used to it They say the bus has been coming on time every day, and they have never been late for work In …(40)…, they
do not need a parking place in all that time Buses are very convenient when you are used to them
Trang 15Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và trả lời các câu hỏi hoặc hoàn thành các câu dưới đây (bằng cách chọn phương
án đúng nhất, ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) từ câu 41 đến câu 45:
Long ago, scientists studied the viruses that cause diseases They found out that after a person has had a disease, he seldom gets it again He is said to be immune to that disease This means that his body has developed
a way of fighting the germs However, people do not seem to become immune from colds This fact puzzled the
scientists for some time
The scientists already knew that the cold is caused by a very tiny kind of germ called a virus Therefore, they tried to capture cold virus They wanted to study it in the laboratory They knew that if they succeeded, they would be able to find a cure for colds
Finally, a scientist did manage to grow cold germs in a laboratory He discovered that there are a hundred kinds of cold viruses Each of them can cause people to have colds If a person becomes immune from some, there are still many others that can infect him
Fortunately, a person develops more immunities as he grows older That is why adults are less likely to catch cold than children
Câu 41: Why don’t people become immune from colds?
A Because people are not healthy
B Because the virus is strong
C Because the germs are too small
D Because there are many kinds of cold viruses
Câu 42: Which of these people are most likely to have cold?
A scientists B doctors C old people D young children
Câu 43: A person becomes immune against a disease ………
A by growing germs that cause it B after having caught it once
C after studying the virus that causes it D by capturing the virus in the laboratory
Câu 44: By growing germs in the laboratory, the scientists discovered that ………
A there is a complete cure for colds
B colds are caused by germs and viruses
C there are many different types of viruses that cause colds
D there is a way of developing immunity against colds
Câu 45: The word “fact” in line 4 refers to ………
A why people do not get immune from colds
B how scientists were unsuccessful in capturing the cold virus
C the method of capturing cold germs to study
D how our bodies develop immunities as we grow older
Chọn câu (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) sao cho không thay đổi nghĩa so với câu ban đầu, từ câu 46 đến câu 47:
Câu 46: “I am going to Paris next week,” said Jim.
A Jim invited me to Paris with him the following week
B Jim said that he was going to Paris the following week
C Jim told me to go to Paris next week
D I am going to Paris next week with Jim
Câu 47: People have discovered a new source of energy.
A A new source of energy has discovered
B A new source of energy has been discovering
C A new source of energy have been discovered by people
D A new source of energy has been discovered
Chọn câu, mệnh đề, cụm từ (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành các câu sau, từ câu 48 đến câu 50:
Câu 48: ……… you take a map.
A You’ll get lost when B You won’t get lost if
C You would have got lost although D You would get lost as