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Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn UNIT 9: THE POST OFFICE A PHONETICS I Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words 1) A facsimile B transfer C spacious D fax 2) A equipped B delivered C transferred D received 3) A helps B provides C documents D texts II Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words 4) A courteous B subscribe C service D customer 5) A technology B distribution C delivery D facsimile 6) A advanced B technology C express D spacious B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR * Circle the best answer for each sentence 7) The hotel staff is friendly and A unhelpful B courteous C discourteous D impolite 8) We are proud our staff, who are always friendly and efficient A well-done B well-appointed C well-behaved D well-trained 9) EMS stand for A Electronic Mail Service B Express Mail Service C Economic Mail Service D Environment management Service 10) If someone want to send a document and does not want to lose its , facsimile service will help you A beginning B last C original D recent 11) People can buy daily in many local post office in early morning A newspapers B books C postcards D letters 12) All post offices in Viet Nam are equipped with advanced A knowledge B machines C science D technology 13) Fax transmission has now become a cheap and way to transmit texts and graphics over distance A inconvenient B convenient C uncomfortable D comfortable 14) If you to your favourite newspapers and magazines, they will be delivered to your house early in the morning A buy B book C pay D subscribe 15) Post offices offer a special mail service which is called A ESM B EMS C SEM D MES 16) Your EMS mail will be in the shortest possible time A provided B delivered C taken D caught 17) The message introduces the provided by the National Post Office A parcels B messengers C expresses D services 18) I cannot tell you all I heard A which B that C as D because 19) I can answer the question you say is very difficult A which B whom C who D whose 20) This is Mr Jones, invention has helped hundreds of deaf people A which B that C whose D whom 21) Tom, sits next to me, is from Canada A that B whom C who D whose Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn 22) The volunteers, enthusiasm was obvious, finished the work quickly A who B whom C whose D that 23) Many scientists have claimed that like music are often good at mathematics A children B children who C children whom D whose children 24) My friend, I visited lask week, is taking a holiday soon A that B whom C which D whose 25) The doctor re examining a patient was taken to hospital last night A which B who C whom D whose 26) A pacifist is a person believes that all wars are wrong A who B whose C whom D which 27) My friend, hated horror film, refused to go to the cinema with me A whom B which C whose D who C READING * Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer Between the Revolutionary period and the World War I, the United States post office was set out to improve transportation of the post office mails From those early days to the present, the post office has helped develop and subsidize every new mode transportation in the United States Transportation has been the most important element in mail delivery Even when the general public had still suspected of the security of a new means of transportation, the post office experimented with inventions that offered potential for moving the mail faster, occasionally suffering embarrassment, ridicule, or even abuse in the process As mail delivery evolved from foot to horseback, stagecoach, steamboat, railroad, automobile, and airplane, with intermediate and overlapping use of balloons, and helicopters, post office mail contracts ensured the income necessary to build the great highways, rail lines, and airways that eventually spanned the continent By the turn of the 19th century, the U.S Post Office had purchased a number of stagecoaches for operation on the nation’s better post roads – a post road being any road on which the mail travels – and continued to encourage new designs to improve passenger comfort and carry mail safely 28) The passage is about A transportation of the Post Office in the US B the Post Office in the Revolutionary period C the Post Office in the World War I D transportation and public ideas 29) According to the passage, the main purpose of the Post Office is A to develop transportation B to apply new mean of transportation C to deliver mail as safely and fast as possible D to subsidize every new mode of transportation 30) Which means of transportation used in the Post Office is NOT referred in the passage? A train B car C plane D motorcycle 31) The Post Office A has never used helicopters in delivery D makes no contribution to build roads B contributes income to build highways, railroads, and airways C has never been the first to use a new means of transportation D WRITING * Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 31) The waiter whom served us yesterday was polite and friendly A B C D 32) This class is only for people who’s first language is not Chinese A B C D Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn 33) The man with who I spoke in the meeting used to work here A B C D 34) He is moving to Lang Son city, that is in the north-east of Viet Nam A B C D 35) She asked me if I knew whom had got the job A B C D UNIT 10: NATURE IN DANGER A PHONETICS I Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words 1) A supply B dirty C energy D happy 2) A decreased B influenced C endangered D established 3) A answer B sweater C swim D switch II Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words 4) A nature B danger C human D environment 5) A exist B species C effect D condition 6) A forest B water C destroy D industry B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR * Circle the best answer for each sentence 7) Many rare o animals are in danger of extinction A species B classes C beings D pairs 8) People are destroying the environment by adding to it A pollutes B pollutions C pollutives D pollutants 9) Many efforts have been made to protect nature A danger B dangerous C endanger D endangered 10) Many species of animals are threatened and could easily become A disappeared B vanished C empty D extinct 11) Many animals are for their fur and other valuable parts of their bodies A hunted B chased C run after D followed 12) They started a campaign to smoking among teenagers A encourage B decrease C discourage D prohibit 13) Dinosaurs became millions of years go A disappear B extinct C lost D endangered 14) The chemical from cars and factories make the air, water and soil dangerously dirty A pollution B polluted C pollutants D pollute 15) Human beings are for the changes in the environment A account B faulty C blame D responsible 16) By cutting down trees, we the natural habitat of birds and animals A hurt B would C damage D injure 17) aren’t effective anymore because insects have become resistant to them A Fertilizer B Pesticides C Herbicides D Composts 18) They started a campaign to smoking among teenagers A encourage B decrease C discourage D prohibit 19) He is the singer about I often tell you A that B who C whom D him Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn 20) The concert I listened last weekend was boring A to that B to which C for what 21) That’s the girl to my brother got engaged A which B who C whom 22) I like the village I used to live A in that B in where C which 23) I don’t know the reason she hasn’t talked to me recently A on which B for which C of which D for which D her inue in winter? A Because the sea is too rough B Because the sea is coo cold C Because the water is too cold D Both A and C 37) What can stop people from rowing? A Ice on the water or thick fog B Cold weather C Hot weather D Cold water 38) What sometimes happens when he goes out rowing in very cold weather? Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn A Water drops B Water is too cold C Drops of water freeze in the places they fall D Drops of water fall 39) Why is it unpleasant to swim in cold weather? A One can only stay in the water for a short time C The water becomes icy B One stays in the weather for a long time D The water gets warmer 40) What does the word “which” in paragraph refer to? A Lake B River C Sea D Some place D WRITING * Circle the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 41) It was at this shop where I bought a T-shirt three days ago A B C D 42) It is my closest friend goes abroad to study next month A B C D UNIT 14: ENTERTAINMENT A PHONETICS I Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words 1) A seats B meets C sits D feats 2) A ranged B managed C changed D raged 3) A rugby B music C undertaken D dull II Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words 7) A ability B activity C sophisticate D entertainment 8) A undertaken B population C karaoke D spectator 9) A pastime B enormous C activity D important B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR * Circle the best answer for each sentence 11) British people are very interested in in sports A entering B interfering C involving D taking part 12) Which of the following leisure activities you think British people often in their spare time? The word “spare” is closest in meaning to “ ” A empty B absent C free D lost 13) He got a scholarship so his parents did not have to pay his school A report B fee C equipment D master 14) My son like sports very much and he can also take part in every school sporting activity He is very A sophisticated B interested C athletic D popular 15) There are several sophisticated hobbies that require hobbyists a lot of time and money The word “sophisticated” is closest in meaning to “ ” A complex B simple C easy D pleasant 16) There are many other pursuits such as listening to music, reading, and gardening The word “pursuits” is closest in meaning to “ ” A hobbies B sports C courses D decisions 17) What are you interested doing in your free time? A for B in C over D on 18) Some training courses can provide people practical skills A from B on C for D with 19) Our recreation is quite different yours A between B among C with D from 20) Television viewing is by far the most popular pastime, and nearly all households have a television set The word “pastime” is closest in meaning to “ ” Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn A translation B invention C emotion D recreation 21) I left it on the table in the drawer A either – nor B neither – or C either – or D either – either 22) He could not come did not want to A either – or B neither – or C either – nor D nor – nor 23) Not did she refuse to speak to him, but she also vowed never to see him again A even B only C at all D always 24) He neither drank smoked so he had good health A nor B or C but D also 25) Neither the TV nor the video sets properly A works B work C has worked D is working 26) She hard but also gets on well with her classmates A doesn’t only study B studies not only C not only studies D not studies only 27) Either you leave now ! A I will also call the police B but I will call the police C or will I call the police D or I will call the police 28) Not only John but also his two brothers football as their recreation every weekend A play B plays C were playing D has played 29) Julia her sister are going to the part A Both-and B Neither-nor C Either –or D Not-only-but also C READING * Read the passage below and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to each question I’m interested in sports, especially athletics, and I run seven or eight kilometres every day I particularly enjoy cross country running, where you have to run across fields, jump over streams and so on While I’m running I think about all sorts of things, and at the end of a run I’m sometimes surprised to find that I’ve managed to solve a problem that was on my mind Next year, I’m going to try the London Marathon It’s hard race 26 miles, or 42 kilometres-and you have to be tough to finish, but I very much want to it I worry a bit about getting too old, and I’d like to prove to myself that I’m still almost as fit as I was twenty years old I’m interested in mountaineering s well as running I’ll never become an except climber, but I know what I’m doing in the mountains I successfully completed a course in snow and ice climbing when I was younger; and I’ve done a series of easy climbs in the Alps during the last few years My wife doesn’t share my interest in mountains She agreed to go climbing with me once, but she found that she felt ill as soon as she got above 1,000 metres 30) If you cross country running, you must A cross your country B run along the coast C cross your countryside D cross fields, stream, etc … 31) At the end of a run the writer sometimes finds that A he is able to get the answer to a problem B he grows bigger C he feels better D he gets a surprising problem 32) The writer wants to take part in the London Marathon because A it helps to keep him fit B he wants to it before getting old C the reward is great D it helps him solve his problems 33) The writer takes up mountaineering because A he wants to become an expert climber B he simply likes it C his wife is interested in it D it is easy to practise 34) The writer’s wife is not interested in mountaineering for A it doesn’t bring her any interest D The air is cold B she almost feels ill at the height of above 1,000 metres Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn C She doesn’t want to climb together with her husband C WRITING * Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 35) Both Tom with Ann were late for class 36) Mai is no only beautiful but also intelligent A B C D A B C D 37) Both Lan and Minh is good students 38) Neither James or his brother have become to Paris A B C D A B C D UNIT 15: SPACE CONQUEST A PHONETICS I Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words 1) A stones B learns C phones D tense 2) A lifted B lasted C happened D decided 3) A speed C person C temperature D psychology II Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words 4) A uncertain B technical C attention D attraction 5) A psychology B cosmonaut C accident D national 6) A uncertainty B satisfaction C psychology D approximate B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR * Circle the best answer for each sentence 8) No one knew precisely what would happen to a human being in space The word “precisely” is closest in meaning to “ ” A nicely B exactly C rigidly D roughly 9) Many spacemen could never get back to the Earth because of accidents A tragedy B tragic C tragically D tragedies 10) He finds it difficult for him to recover from his son’s A die B dead C deadly D death 11) He failed again, which was a/an disappointment A enormous B big C wide D large 12) The flight will take approximately three weeks The word “approximately” is closest in meaning to “ ” A closely B exactly C about D precisely 13) How long did Yuri Gagarin’s trip into space ? Only 180 minutes A lengthen B last C late D strengthen 14) When astronaut travels into space, if a technical failure happens, he can never get back to Earth A an / the B Þ / an C an / Þ D the / Þ 15) Neil Armstrong was the first man to set foot on moon A a B an C the D Þ 16) Everybody congratulated the astronauts their successful trip into space A on B for C of D in th 17) Yuri Gagarin became the first man to travel into space April 12 , 1961 A at B on C in` D from 18) A / an is a person who is trained for traveling in a spacecraft A astronaut B scientist C engineer D technician 19) When spacemen travel into space they have to face enormous because they not know what may happen A certainties B uncertainties C possibilities D precisions 20) Lisa’s been able to play the flute since she was six, ? Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn A can’t she B isn’t she C wasn’t he D hasn’t she 21) Neil seemed to have a good time at the party, ? A hadn’t he B had he C did he D didn’t he 22) There has not been a great response to the sale, ? A does there B hasn’t there C has there d hasn’t it 23) She had done more work in one day than her husband in three days A B could C may D done 24) You are going to come to the party, ? A aren’t you B you C will you D won’t you 25) Despite the bad weather, he get to the airport in time A could B couldn’t C was able to D almost 26) You’re Cynthia, you? A aren’t B are C didn’t D were 27) We didn’t eat here last week, we? A didn’t B did C haven’t D 28) You have ever heard about Yuri Gagarin, ? A you B haven’t you C don’t you D didn’t you 29) Jenny leave the hospital only fours days after the operation A was able to B could C can D will be able to 30) At last, they get through the mountain in such a heavy rain A can B could C are able to D were able to C READING * Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase Until recently, you may only read in (31) fiction that an ordinary person could (32) a trip into space We have heard ideas about holidays to the Moon, but these were just a story, and everyday flights into space seemed just a distant (33) Aspirations of space tourism are remembered in science fiction works such as Arthur C Clarke’s A Fall of Moondust and Islands of the Sky But now, this fiction could become achievable as major steps are being taken to make the dream (34) traveling into space (35) a practical reality On 28 April 2001, Dennis Tito, (36) millionaire, became the world’s first space (37) Tito was (38) into space onboard a Russian Soyuz capsule He showed that anyone could make a space journey Five years on, scientists are attempting to shape the future in order to give everyone a (39) to fulfill their dreams of traveling into space, whether (40) not they are millionaires 31) A science B scientist C scientific D scientific 31) A B take C invent D establish 33) A views B weightlessness C actions D possibility 34) A in b for C of D on 35) A become B to become C became D becoming 36) A a B an C the D Þ 37) A cosmonaut B astronaut C tourist D engineer 38) A flown B thrown C whirled D launched 39) A chance B opportunity C must D change 40) A nor B or C neither D and D WRITING * Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 41) Your grandfather could speak five languages, could he? A B C D 42) She spoke in a very low voice, but I can understand what she said A B C D Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn 43) I used to be to stand on my head but I can’t be able to it now A B C D 44) The trip was cancelled lask week John couldn’t go away because he was ill A B C D