Circle the most suitable word among A/B/C or D to fill each numbered space in the following passage.. There is now increasing concern about the world s energy resources, particularly abo
Trang 1I Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others in each line.
II Circle the best answer.
1 It s very nice _ you to give me this present! (of / in / by / on)’
2 He is the most _ activist in the town (effective / effection / effect / effectively)
3 He is the man _ helped me yesterday (which / who / whom / whose)
4 The car _ she has just bought is very modern (which / who / whom / whose)
5 We are saving money _ we want to buy a new house (so / because / but / and)
6 My father has to go to work _ it is raining hard (although / but / because / and)
7 We _ the nearest village before sunset (came / arrived / went / reached)
8 I wish I _ in the countryside right now (were / am / can be / would be)
9 He can t earn money _ he has no money (unless / until / if / without)’
10 She used to _ her living by working as a typist (win / earn / raise / support)
11 They have never _ any experience of living in the country (had / wished / done / made)
12 Wait _ you get home before you unpack your parcel (to / until / when / after)
13 They have to take that French course, _ they? (haven t / mustn t / needn t / don t)’ ’ ’ ’
14 It is true _ the law says there is no smoking in restaurants in this city? (that what / what / if / that)
15 Bill Gate, _ is the president of Microsoft Company, is a billionaire (who / whom / that / whose)
16 He sat down at _ piano and played _ piece he had play in _ morning (the – the – the / a – the – the / a – a – the / X – the – X)
17 Don t hurry! There s no need _ (running / run / to run / you run)’ ’
18 Although they are poor, they have _ five children well (grown up / taken up / brought up / pulled up)
19 Jan didn t check she had enough petrol before she left, _ was careless of her (what / that / who / which)’
20 It is not true He s _ a lot of nonsense (speaking / saying / telling / talking)’
III Circle the most suitable word among A/B/C or D to fill each numbered space in the following passage.
There is now increasing concern about the world s energy resources, particularly about those involving fossil (1) _ In’
less than a hundred years we shall probably (2) _ all the present (3) _ of oil and gas The world s coal (4) _ should last’
longer but, once used, these cannot be (5) _
It is important, therefore, that we should develop such (6) _ sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy as well as water and wind (7) _ (classed as (8) _ energy) Until these energy (9) _ are widely used, it is important for the developed countries to reduce energy (10) _ as much as possible
6 A traditional B alternative C surprising D revolutionary
IV Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original sentence.
1 Christino Ronaldo plays soccer very well. Christino Ronaldo is a _
2 My sister is a good singer.My sister sings _
3 Children like picture-books very much.Children are very interested _
4 My mother likes walking better than cycling.My mother prefers _
5 He wrote the report in twenty-five minutes.It took _
6 They made jean cloth completely from cotton in the 18th century
Jean cloth _
7 I m having a wonderful time here, said Cousin Mai.“ ’ ” Cousin Mai said _
8 Practise speaking very day or you can t improve your English.’
If _
9 Hoa began singing when she was eleven.Hoa has
10 Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert
Despite / In spite of _
V Read the text carefully and then choose the best answer among A/B/C or D
Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in the nineteenth century, and later came to the United States Several members of his family did a great deal to encourage him in the field of science His father helped him a lot by
Trang 2supervising his work with the deaf When he worked with the deaf and investigated the science acoustics, his studies eventually led to invention of multiple telegraphs and his greatest invention – the telephone He dedicated the last quarter century of his life to advances in aviation
1 Where was Alexander Graham Bell born?
A in England B in Ireland C in the United States D in Scotland
2 To what did Bell dedicate the last years of his life?
A acoustics science B aviation C adventure D architecture
3 How many years did Bell dedicate to aviation?
4 What was Alexander Graham Bell s greatest invention?’
A multiple telegraph B telephone C aviation D acoustics
5 Which of the following statements is not true?
A Bell was born in the 18th century B Bell worked with the deaf
C Bell experimented with the science of acoustics D Bell invented a multiple telegraph
VI Choose the underlined word or phrase (A / B / C or D) in each sentence that needs correcting.
1 If I would speak more slowly, I could understand him
2 Kangaroos, that can be seen everywhere in Australia, have long tails
3 Oxygen plays an important role in maintaining live
A B C D
4 Could you mind telling me the way to the nearest restaurant?
A B C D
5 Neither his parents nor his teacher are satisfied with his result when he was at high school
A B C D
VII Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the words.
1 I will make for you to meet him at the airport (ARRANGE)
2 Hung his friends to his house on Christmas Day (INVITATION)
3 My will phone you later (ASSIST)
4 What led to the of the telephone? (INVENT)
5 This school doesn t have any (EQUIP)’
6 The news that Michael had inherited a million dollars made his friends (EXCITE)
7 Ao dai is a dress of Vietnam (TRADITION) “ ”
8 He is a driver (CARE)
9 This girl is the most in her village (BEAUTY)
10 Pete in playing tennis 5 years ago (SUCCESS)
VIII Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.
1 What you (do) last weekend? – I (go) to the concert with my parents
2 Bob and Sara (be) pen pals for nearly four years
3 We decided (go) for a picnic because it was a beautiful day
4 Hung (know) a little English, so she (wish) she (can – speak) it fluently
5 When I (come) to see Mr Robinson last night, he (read) a newspaper and his two children (listen) to an English song
6 If today (be) Saturday, we (go) to your native village
7 Look, Lan! you (know) the girl who (talk) to Mrs Linda Young in the playground?
8 In 1971, two men (claim) that they (capture) by aliens
9 To avoid (recognize) , the film star wore dark glasses
10 She suggested (use) gas instead of burning coal
IX Write a complete letter, using words and phrases given.
Dear Liz,
1 It / be / long time / since / I / last hear / you.//
2 you / like / come / stay / me / cottage / countryside?//
3 You / your family / welcome / if / want / visit / us.//
4 What about / come / the end / next month?//
5 Write / let / me / know / if / come.//
6 I / look forward / hear / you.//
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