A MULTIPLE CHOICES: I Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group: A technology B different C mental D dentist A computer B from C bo x D.doctor A happy B weekly C accuracy D multiply A produced B wanted C needed D subtracted A magazine B device C li ve D unit 6.A teen B speed C ree nter D keep A of B often C f oreign D f ive A mu sic B computer C docu ment D illu strate A invention B option C calculation D question 10 A a sk B a nswer C and D.active II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group: A technology B illustration C definition D electronic A computer B different C capable D.calculate A number B software C manage D invent A become B hardware C letter D music A office B language C around D other 6.A beauty B machine C daily D modern A newspaper B multiply C magical D allowance A magazine B collection C performer D invention A request B subtract C produce D action 10 A device B lighting C magic D worry III Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit: We visit shops, offices, and places of scenic beauty with the help of computers A stay with B look at C stop over D come to see We visit shops, offices, and places of scenic beauty with the help of computers A houses B pubs C stores D inns We read newspapers and magazines which have been produced on computers A born B shaped C begun D manufactured What makes computer a miraculous device? A strange B superhuman C wonderful D famous Each time you turn it on, with appropriate hardware and software, it is capable of doing almost anything you ask A suitable B good C right D important It is a calculating machine which speeds up calculations: it can add, subtract, multiply, and divide with lightning speed and perfect accuracy A full B total C capable D exact It is a calculating machine which speeds up calculations: it can add, subtract, multiply, and divide with lightning speed and perfect accuracy A precision B goodness C loveliness D wonder It is an electric store which manages large collections of data A handles B works C drives D pilots Decide which of the three options below is the best title for the passage A voices B desires C choices D answers 10 Ask and answer questions about the uses of modern inventions A up-to-date B new C late D present IV Select the antonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit: Look at the illustrations of different parts of a computer system A together B similar C average D pure She was wearing a beautiful dress A unsightly B dirty C dusty D bad We receive letters from and send letters to almost every part of the world with the help of computers A take B buy C sell D break And we can even learn foreign languages on computers A known B native C natural D expected Each time you turn it on, with appropriate hardware and software, it is capable of doing almost anything you ask A unsuitable B unimportant C ill-prepared D irregular The man understood the lessons very well A ill B hardly C poorly D wrong Listen to the old man’s story again and write in the missing words A existing B near C here D nearby Places of scenic beauty are places where the scenes are interesting and beautiful A incorrect B tiresome C irrelevant D unlucky Why is computer a miraculous device? A ordinary B improper C false D ugly 10 My personal opinion is that the students should be doing more work outside the classroom A national B inner C spiritual D public B USE OF ENGLISH: I Match the sentences, clauses or phrases in column A with the ones in column B to make meaningful sentences: A B You will be at the meeting soon, A isn’t it? There is a lot of traffic, B won’t you? Khanh will get better soon, C they? They won’t be late for school, D won’t he? The girls don’t like tea, E will you? He hasn’t got a laptop, F isn’t there? You aren’t going out tonight, G are you? It’s a striking villa, H has he? Let’s go out for a walk, I will they? 10 Turn on the telly, J shall we? II Fill each gap with a suitable word from the list below: emergency, pressed, central, capably, accuracy, magical, excuse, device, invention, multiply Be careful what you believe - her powers of are well known The pilot of the aircraft was forced to make an landing on Lake Geneva In warm weather these germs rapidly The crowd against the locked doors trying to get into the building Rescuers used a special for finding people trapped in collapsed buildings No amount of financial recompense can _ the way in which the company carried out its policy Of course, you pay more for premises with a location Diamonds were once thought to have powers We can predict changes with a surprising degree of _ 10 She drove very _ III Supply the correct form of the word in brackets: Falling house prices are (illustrate) of the crisis facing the construction industry She started writing (poem) at a young age Well, you've made a (miracle) recovery since last night! She is looking for a personal assistant with good (organize) skills We walked home arm-in-arm in the (magic) moonlight He is very (invent) _, always dreaming up new gadgets for the home He gave me strict (instruct) to get there by eight o'clock You have to have such a lot of (patient) when you're dealing with kids The (graduate) are marked on the side of the container 10 You say that a baby has a (health) pair of lungs when it cries loudly IV Complete the following sentences with “yes, no, already, yet, just, once, often, recently, ago, before”: A long time _, there lived a girl called Cinderella If you'd say to the request you'd save a lot of trouble “Are you ready?” “Not - wait a moment.” An opportunity as good as this arises in a lifetime 5. we make a decision, does anyone want to say anything else? How you wash your hair? As I have mentioned, I doubt that we will able to raise all the money we need “Would you like any more cake?” “ _, thank you.” He'd got into the bath when the phone rang 10 Until very he worked as a teacher and he still shudders at the memories V Fill each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets Exercise has become part of my routine (day) We wished her a recovery from her illness (speed) We need to get an assistant who's and efficient (capability) The booklet should be very .to parents of disabled children (help) The government is encouraging the .of small businesses (develop) Marie Curie is for her contribution to science (fame) A illness is affecting all the animals (mystery) Prevention also plays a role in traditional medicine (centre) They had a .escape when their car plunged into a river (miracle) 10 This… enables computers to read handwriting (technical) VI Read the passage below carefully, and then decide whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or not given (N): The meanings of the terms science and technology have changed significantly from one generation to another More similarities than differences, however, can be found between the terms Both science and technology imply a thinking process, both are concerned with causal relationships in the material world, and both employ an experimental methodology that results in empirical demonstrations that can be verified by repetition Science, at least in theory, is less concerned with the practicality of its results and more concerned with the development of general laws, but in practice science and technology are inextricably involved with each other The varying interplay of the two can be observed in the historical development of such practitioners as chemists, engineers, physicists, astronomers, carpenters, potters, and many other specialists Differing educational requirements, social status, vocabulary, methodology, and types of rewards, as well as institutional objectives and professional goals, contribute to such distinctions as can be made between the activities of scientists and technologists; but throughout history the practitioners of “pure” science have made many practical as well as theoretical contributions New vocabulary: - practicality (n.): tính thực tế, tính thữc tiễn - inextricable (adj.): gỡ được; giải (vấn đề, ) - interplay (n.): ảnh hưởng lẫn nhau, tác động qua lại - institutional (adj.): thuộc quan, thuộc tổ chức - practitioner (n.): thầy thuốc (luật sư) hành nghề The meanings of the terms science and technology have stayed the same We can find more similarities than differences between the terms Only science implies a thinking process Technology employs a more experimental methodology than that of science Science, at least in theory, is more concerned with the development of general laws and less concerned with the practicality of its results The changeable relationship of the two can be seen in the historical development of such practitioners as chemists, engineers, physicists, astronomers, carpenters, potters, and many other specialists There are distinctions between the activities of scientists and technologists Institutional objectives and professional goals not contribute to such distinctions 9 Throughout history the practitioners of “pure” science have made a lot of theoretical contributions 10 The reading above is about science and technology practical as well as VII Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it: Technology, general term for the processes by (1) human beings fashion tools and machines to increase (2) control and understanding of the material (3) _ The term is derived from the Greek words tekhnē, which refers to an art or craft, and logia, (4) an area of study; thus, technology means, literally, the study, or science, of crafting Many historians of science argue not only that technology is an essential condition of advanced, industrial civilization (5) also that the rate of technological change has developed its (6) momentum in recent centuries Innovations now (7) to appear at a rate that increases geometrically, (8) respect to geographical limits or political systems These innovations tend to transform traditional cultural (9) _, frequently with unexpected social consequences Thus technology can be conceived as both a creative and a destructive (10) _ New vocabulary: - to be derived from: có nguồn gốc từ - momentum (n.): (thông tục) đà - innovation (n.): sáng kiến, đổi - geometrical (adj.): thuộc hình học - geographical (adj.): thuộc địa lý - to conceive (v.): nghĩ, hiểu; diễn đạt, bày tỏ A that B which C whom D what A the B its C their D his A air B atmosphereC surroundings D environment A meaning B saying C telling D reading A and B but C or D so A private B possessive C own D having A like B want C love D seem A for B by C with D without A systems B networks C world D matters 10 A work B task C process D assignment VIII Complete the second sentences using the word given in brackets so that it has a similar meaning to the first one: The fire in the kitchen was discovered by a boy (who) → It the fire in the kitchen These girls are too young to get married (old) → These girls married “Do these toys interest you?” the dealer asked Oanh (was) → The dealer asked Oanh _ those toys My sister really wishes she could dance well (able) → My sister regrets not _ well Trang said that I had broken the glass (blamed) → Trang _ the glass Nhung did not need to register for the English course (necessary) → It _ the English course Her son never finishes his work on time although he works hard (matter) → Her son never finishes he works There haven’t been many changes in this school since you last visited it (much) → Since my last _ has changed in this school Hardly did anybody apply for that job (applicants) → There were very that job 10 Linh does a part-time job and takes care of her grandparents too (well) → Linh does _ her grandparents