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BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10 UNIT 11 NATURAL PARKS I/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and then correct them: 1/ I've been (A) in this job (B) for thirty years, and I've picked (C) down a good deal of expertise (D) along the way 2/ Getting (A) a train (B) across country (C) from Cambridge (D) until Chester can be difficult 3/ (A) How long the journey takes will depend (B) in how (C) long it takes to get (D) through the traffic 4/ I've been having (A) matters (B) loading this (C) software (D) onto my computer 5/ I can't get (A) into these trousers (B) no more They're (C) far too small (D) for me 6/ I took the job (A) into necessity (B) because we had (C) no money (D) left 7/ I couldn't hear (A) what she was saying (B) over the noise (C) off the planes taking (D) off 8/ Do you usually (A) wear your skirts (B) above (C) or (D) under the knee? 9/ Pushing the number (A) of unit sales (B) up (C) every quarter can't be continued (D) indefinite 10/ This box is (A) really heavy - can we put it (B) down (C) (in the floor) (D) for a minute? II/ Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it: National Parks and Preserves, (1) _ public lands or bodies of water within a country, set aside by the (2) _ to protect ecosystems, plant and animal species, scenic landscapes, geologic formations, or historical or archaeological (3) _ National parks are managed primarily for public recreation, (4) _ exceptional locations where visitors can view wildlife and enjoy the (5) _ Generally, these protected public lands are off-limits to hunting, livestock grazing, logging, mining, and other (6) _ that exploit natural resources Some parks commemorate significant historical events (7) _, Gettysburg National Military Park (1895) in Pennsylvania conserves the 13 sq km (5 sq mi) site of the pivotal battle in the (8) Civil War (1861-1865) National preserves, sometimes (9) _ nature or wildlife reserves, often are located within or near national (10) _ These lands are managed by national governments primarily for wildlife protection or scientific research (11) _ recreation, and provide “living laboratories” in (12) _ scientists observe plant and animal species in their natural habitat (13) _, fishing, and mining are permitted within many United States preserves (14) _ the activities not harm natural resources Many other countries specifically ban such activities in their (15) _ 1/ A one B only C unique D just 2/ A hospital B school C country D government 3/ A sites B places C spots D lands 4/ A giving B providing C sending D throwing 5/ A joy B fun C outdoors D indoors 6/ A things B activities C people D animals 7/ A In fact B Moreover C However D For example 8/ A American B African C British D French 9/ A told B considered C called D known 10/ A parks B places C sites D resources 11/ A such as B in spite of C because of D instead of 12/ A whom B that C which D what 13/ A Hiking B Swimming C Camping D Hunting 14/ A if B unless C when D that 15/ A places B preserves C lands D countries III/ Read the passages and titles below carefully, and then put the titles where they should be: “What’s A National Park?; Yellowstone National Park; What Makes Yellowstone So Special?; Where Is Yellowstone?; Welcome Back Wolves; Other Natural Wonders; Old Faithful” A Picture a place where you can see smelly gray mud bubbling up from the ground and steaming hot water shooting out of rocks In the distance, high waterfalls tumble through colorful canyons It may sound like make-believe, but you can find all these things in Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone is in the United States and it’s the oldest national park in the world B A national park is land set aside by the government in order to protect it Yellowstone was made a national park in 1872 People realized it was a very special place that should be preserved National parks are also created so people can enjoy nature In Yellowstone, you can things such as camp, hike in the woods, ride horses, and go fishing C Yellowstone sits in the Rocky Mountains Most of Yellowstone is in the northwest corner of Wyoming But parts are in Idaho and Montana, too D The ground beneath Yellowstone contains a large amount of hot melted rock, called magma The magma heats water in the ground The steaming water pushes to get to the surface, much like steam whistling from a boiling teapot Sometimes the heated water forms a geyser A geyser is a place where hot water spouts up from underground There are more than 300 geysers in Yellowstone, some big and some small Other times the hot water seeps from the ground as a hot spring There are even more hot springs in Yellowstone than geysers If you explore Yellowstone, you may also see steam vents, which is where steam and other gases puff out of the ground You can even find “paint pots” in the park Paint pots are holes full of bubbling mud that is thick like paint Sometimes the pots smell like rotten eggs or burnt matches E The most famous geyser in the world is Old Faithful and it’s in Yellowstone It blows its top about every 30 to 90 minutes It shoots thousands of gallons of hot water high into the air Visiting Old Faithful is a highlight of any trip to Yellowstone F What else can you see in Yellowstone? How about Yellowstone’s own Grand Canyon? It has two big waterfalls and high cliffs of yellow, red, and orange rock There’s a forest of stone trees in Yellowstone that is millions of years old The trees were once buried by ash from a volcano and were gradually turned to stone There are also beautiful lakes, rivers, and mountains to see and enjoy Yellowstone is rich with wildlife Hundreds of kinds of birds live in the park, including bald eagles, blue herons, and white pelicans Yellowstone is home to many large animals Visitors may see black bears, grizzly bears, moose, bighorn sheep, deer, cougars, herds of elk, and bison (buffalo) Protecting animals in the wild is one of the most important tasks of the park In fact, the creation of Yellowstone helped save bison from being hunted to extinction in the late 1800s G Yellowstone was once home to thousands of gray wolves But people thought they were dangerous and killed them off The last wolf in the park was killed in the 1930s In 1995 and 1996, biologists brought about 30 wolves from Canada and released them inside Yellowstone Wolf packs soon formed New pups are born in the park every year There are now more than 200 wolves in and around the park! Today, seeing a wolf is one of Yellowstone’s big attractions