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1 MỤC LỤC Unit 1: Leisure activities Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE? Hello everyone This is Alice What you often when you have free time? There are a lot of leisure activities for young people to choose from I myself adore doing DIYs I have a craft kit with a lot of things to make crafts Thanks to the craft kit, I can make some gifts for my friends and relatives My mother taught me to make bracelets Last week, I made a bracelet for my younger sister I will make another for my close friend tomorrow Making bracelet is my favorite leisure activity I want to learn to make photo collages and frames, too Therefore, I surf the internet for more information Also, I have found a lot of useful Youtube videos teaching how to make scarfs and pullovers by wool After watching them, I hope I will be able to make woolen clothes for my puppy Question 1:Alice enjoys doing DIYs A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “I myself adore doing DIYs.” Dịch: Bản thân thích làm đồ thủ cơng tự chế Question 2: She doesn’t have any craft kits A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “I have a craft kit with a lot of things to make crafts.” Dịch: Tơi có đồ thủ công để làm sản phẩm thủ công Question 3: Her mother told her how to make bracelets A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “My mother taught me to make bracelets” Dịch: Mẹ tơi dạy cách làm vòng tay Question 4: Alice surf the internet for information on collage making A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “I want to learn to make photo collages and frames, too Therefore, I surf the internet for more information.” Dịch: Tôi muốn làm ảnh ghép khung ảnh Vì tơi lướt mạng để có thêm thơng tin Question 5: Alice has found lots of Youtube video on puppies A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “I have found a lot of useful Youtube videos teaching how to make scarfs and pullovers by wool.” Dịch: Tôi tìm thấy nhiều video youtube hữu ích dạy cách làm khăn choàng áo len chui đầu len Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below The British spend their free time in different ways People generally use it to relax But many people also take part (6) _ voluntary work, especially for charities People spend a lot of their free time in the home, where (7) _ popular leisure activity is watching television, the average viewing time being 25 hours a week People often (8) programs on video so that they can watch later Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time The British (9) a lot of time reading newspapers and magazines In the summer gardening is popular And in winter it is often replaced by “Do-ityourself”, (10) people spend their time improving or repairing their homes Many people have pets to look after: taking the dog for a daily walk is a regular routine Question 6:A on B in C at D for Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:B Giải thích: cấu trúc: “take part in”: tham gia Dịch: Nhưng nhiều người tham gia hoạt động tình nguyện, đặc biệt cho tổ chức từ thiện Question 7: A the most B most C more D more than Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: câu so sánh với tính từ dài “the most + adj dài” Dịch: Con người dành nhiều thời gian nhà, nơi hoạt động giải trí phổ biến xem phim… Question 8: A record B scan C print D power Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: record: ghi lại Dịch:Mọi người thường ghi băng lại chương trình phát để xem lại Question 9: A spend B spends C spending D to spend Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: cấu trúc: “spend + thời gian + Ving”: dành thời gian làm Dịch: Người ta dành nhiều thời gian đọc báo tạp chí Question 10:A what B why C when D while Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:C Giải thích: when thay mệnh đề thời gian Dịch: Và vào mùa thu thay “Tự làm thứ”, thời gian người dành thời gian tân trang nhà sửa chữa nhà cửa Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions A favourite pastime with children and adults alike is betting on cricket fights during the rainy season Children catch crickets and sell them for this purpose Horse racing held on Saturday and Sunday in a Saigon suburb draws large crowds as thousands of Vietnamese, young and old, turn out to cheer the pint-sized Asiatic horses and jockeys on to victory Betting is heavy, with profits going into the national treasury of Southern Vietnam It is not uncommon to see a horse run the wrong way around the track Other popular sporting events include soccer, basketball, volleyball, swimming, hiking, ping pong, and tennis Vietnam teams often compete with other countries in soccer, tennis, bicycling, basketball, and other sports There are few golf courses in Southern Vietnam The one in Saigon is located near Tan Son Nhat Airport It may well be the only golf course in the world fortified by pillbox installations on its perimeter, with soldiers and machine guns inside There is an excellent golf course in Da lat Caddies are usually women Question 11: What children with crickets? A Sell B play C talk D give Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Children catch crickets and sell them for this purpose.” Dịch: Trẻ em bắt dế bán cho mục đích Question 12:When are horse-racing held? A Monday B Tuesday C Saturday D Friday Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Horse racing held on Saturday and Sunday in a Saigon suburb” Dịch: Đua ngựa tổ chức vào thứ 7- chủ nhật ngoại thành Sài Gòn Question 13: Where does the betting go? A local treasury individuals B national treasury C international treasury D Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Betting is heavy, with profits going into the national treasury of Southern Vietnam.” Dịch: Tiền cá cược lớn, với lãi suất chuyển vào ngân khố quốc gia phía Nam Việt Nam Question 14:Do Vietnamese play soccer? A Yes, they B No, they didn’t C Yes, they are D No, they don’t Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Other popular sporting events include soccer, basketball, volleyball, swimming, hiking, ping pong, and tennis.” Dịch: Những kiện thể thao khác bao gồm bóng đá, bóng rổ, bóng chuyền, bơi lội, đạp xe đường dài, ping pong tennis Question 15:Are there any golf courses in Vietnam? A Yes, there are no golf course B Yes, there are few C No, there aren’t D No, There are many Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “There are few golf courses in Southern Vietnam.” Dịch: Có sân golf miền Nam Việt Nam Unit 2: Life in the countryside Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE? I’m Bing My grandmother told me that our village used to be very poor many years ago The villagers had to work hard in the fields all day but they could not earn enough for their living Their lives were very simple Many people had to live in houses made of straw and mud Nowadays my village has changed a lot People live in big brick houses In the evening, they can listen to the news on the radio or watch TV for entertainment All people in my village try their best to make their living better They raise and resurface the roads so that the roads will not be muddy and flooded after it rains Question 1:Bing’s village used to be poor in the past A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “My grandmother told me that our village used to be very poor many years ago” Dịch: Bà tơi nói ngơi làng tơi nghèo nhiều năm trước Question 2: Their lives were very simple A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Their lives were very simple.” Dịch: Cuộc sống họ đơn giản Question 3: Many people had to live in houses made of straw and mud A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Many people had to live in houses made of straw and mud.” Dịch: Nhiều người phải sống nhà làm từ rơm bùn Question 4:Now people still live in mud houses A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Nowadays my village has changed a lot People live in big brick houses” Dịch: Hiện làng thay đổi nhiều, người sống nhà gạch lớn Question 5: The road has been renovated to improve living standard A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “They raise and resurface the roads so that the roads will not be muddy and flooded after it rains.” Dịch: Họ nâng trải lại nhựa đường để đường không bị lầy bùn lũ lụt sau mưa Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below They widen the roads so cars and lorries can get to the village easily They build a medical centre so people’s health can be looked (6) at any time They build a new school so their (7) have better learning conditions They build a bridge (8) the river so villagers have a shorter way to town They also build a football ground so their children can (9) sports In addition, they grown cash crops so people can export the crops and have more money I would like to become an agricultural engineer in the future so I can apply new technology to our farming and more for the village (10) our parents did Question 6: A on B for C into D after Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: D Giải thích: look after: chăm sóc Dịch: Họ xây trung tâm chăm sóc sức khoẻ để chăm sóc sức khoẻ kịp thời Question 7: A adults B children C parents D husbands Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:B Giải thích: children: lũ trẻ Dịch: Họ xây trường học để lũ trẻ có điều kiện học tốt Question 8: A on B by C over D to Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: brigde over a river: cầu bắc qua sông Dịch: Họ xây cầu bắc qua sơng để người dân có lối thị trấn ngắn Question 9: A B play C get D have Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:B Giải thích: cụm từ “play sports”: chơi thể thao Dịch: Họ xây sân chowed dể lũ trẻ chơi thể thao Question 10: A as B like C so D similar Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: as + S + V: giống Dịch: Tôi muốn trở thành kỹ sư nông nghiệp tương lai tơi áp dụng cơng nghệ cống hiến cho làng ông bà cha mẹ Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions Last week Nick and some of his classmates went to the countryside They went to visit a farm of Nick’s uncle They left early in the morning and went there by bus Nick’s uncle, Mr Brown met them at the bus stop and took them to his farm On the way, Uncle Brown showed them the field of wheat and vegetables where some tractors were running up and down, ploughing and breaking soil, distributing manure and planting potatoes After lunch, they all went for a walk In the large yard of the farm, they saw some farm machines Among them is the biggest machine which is called a combine harvester They were told that this machine can cut and thresh corn at the same time In the afternoon, they went to the paddy field, the place where cattle such as horses, sheep and cows were raised They were very excited to see how cows were milked by the workers there Uncle Brown also spoke about many interesting things in the countryside After having some fruits and cakes, they said goodbye and went home Question 11: Who is Mr Brown? A Nick’s father B Nick’s uncle C Nick’s friend D Nick’s neighbor Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Nick’s uncle, Mr Brown met them at the bus stop and took them to his farm” Dịch: Bác Nick, bác Brown đón họ điểm dừng xe bus đưa nông trại Question 12: What did they after lunch? A They went for a walk B They went shopping C They took a rest D They chatted Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “After lunch, they all went for a walk.” Dịch: Sau ăn trưa, họ dạo Question 13: What is the name of the biggest machine? A comfortable harvester C combine harvester B convenient harvester D contrast harvester Đáp án giải thích 10 The Internet now (9) _ all the countries in the world You can be connected to the Internet directly through your own computer or you can hook up to (10) _ access system which allows you to use some of the Internet’s services Question 6:A what B where C when D who Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: when + mệnh đề thời gian Attempt to V: cố gắng làm Connect st to st: kết nối với Dịch: Mạng xã hội sinh nhà khoa học cố gắng kết nối Mạng lưới Bảo an Mỹ với mạng lưới vệ tinh khác để trao đổi thông tin Question 7: A in view B in order C in regard D in as Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: in order to V: để làm Dịch: Mạng xã hội sinh nhà khoa học cố gắng kết nối Mạng lưới Bảo an Mỹ với mạng lưới vệ tinh khác để trao đổi thông tin Question 8: A in B on C of C with Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: cấu trúc be interested in: hào hứng với Dịch: Khồn lâu sau, sở khoa học giáo dục trung tâm nghiên cứu có hứng thú với việc liên kết… Question 9: A lies B comes C spreads D prays Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: spread: lan toả Dịch: Mạng xã hội lan toả khắp giới Question 10: A a B an C the D x Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B 53 Giải thích: an + N bắt đầu nguyên âm Dịch: Bạn kết nối internet trực tiếp với máy tính nối với hệ thống cho phép sử dụng phần dịch vụ mạng Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions Telephones help people speak to one another when they are apart For more than a hundred years, nearly every telephone was a landline A landline telephone is one that needs to be connected by a wire to a network of other telephones Because of the wires, people could not take those telephones with them when they left their homes or offices What if you had to make a call while you were away from home? You had to find a pay phone Pay phones are landlines found in public places Many pay phones are on the street You can make a call from inside a glass or metal space called a phone booth Once you are inside the booth, you put coins into a slot in the phone to make a call Telephones have seen a lot of progress Today, many people carry cell phones Cell phones not need to be connected with wires They can be used almost anywhere and can fit in an adult’s hand Many cell phones sold today are smart phones A smart phone is a cell phone that has lots of computer-style features For example, people use smart phones to check e-mail and go on the Internet And all that can be done using something small enough to carry in a pocket! Question 11:Does a landline need to be connected by a wire to a network of other telephones? A Yes, it does B No, it doesn’t Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “A landline telephone is one that needs to be connected by a wire to a network of other telephones.” Dịch: ột điện thoại bàn mà cần kết nối dây nối vào hệ thống điện thoại khác Question 12: Why weren’t people able to take the landline with them to work? A Because of the wire C Because of the weather B Because of the cost D Because of the traffic Đáp án giải thích 54 Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Because of the wires, people could not take those telephones with them when they left their homes or offices.” Dịch: Vì dây mà người khơng thể mang theo điện thoại rời nhà quan Question 13:What are payphones? A Pay phones are landlines found in home B Pay phones are landlines found in the sea C Pay phones are landlines found in public places D Pay phones are landlines found in the sky Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Pay phones are landlines found in public places.” Dịch: Điện thoại công cộng điện thoại bàn tìm thấy nơi công cộng Question 14: What does “they” in paragraph refer to? landline B payphone C cellphone D mail Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Cell phones not need to be connected with wires They can be used almost anywhere and can fit in an adult’s hand.” Dịch: Điện thoại di động khơng cần phải nối dây Chúng dùng nơi vừa với lòng bàn tay người lớn Question 15: What is the difference between smart phone and cellphone? A It is cheaper B It weighs heavier C It has more features D It needs restoring Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “A smart phone is a cell phone that has lots of computerstyle features.” Dịch: Một điện thoại thơng minh điện thoại di động mà có nhiều chức máy tính 55 56 Unit 11: Science and technology Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE? Inventions That Changes Our World People have been inventing things for years Paper was invented about 2,000 years ago The wheel was invented more than 5,000 years ago What would life be like without paper to write on or bikes to ride? Those inventions have made life easier Airplane The Wright Brothers invented the first airplane in December 1903 That makes 2003 the 100th anniversary! Before the airplane was invented, most people traveled by cars, boats, and trains Today, airplanes help people travel faster How airplanes help you? Telephone Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876 Before the telephone was invented, people kept in touch by writing letters or talking in person Today the telephone makes it easier for people to talk to one another How telephones help you? Automobile The first four-wheeled gas-powered car was invented by Karl Benz in 1891 Before people had cars, they couldn’t travel easily They walked or rode horses for short trips They took trains or boats for long trips Today cars are one of the main ways people travel How cars help you? Computer People worked for years to make the first computer It was built in 1946 The first computer was called ENIAC Today computers are an important part of many people’s lives People use computers as tools to write, get information, and much more How computers help you? Question 1:The wheel was invented more than thousands years ago A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “The wheel was invented more than 5,000 years ago.” Dịch: Bánh xe phát minh 5000 năm trước Question 2: Before the airplane was invented, people traveled around on foot 57 A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Before the airplane was invented, most people traveled by cars, boats, and trains.” Dịch: Trước máy bay phát minh, hầu hết người lại ô tô, tàu thuyền tàu hoả Question 3: Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876 A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.” Dịch:Alexander Graham Bell phát minh điện thoại vào năm 1876 Question 4: Before the invention of automobiles, people walked or rode horses for long trips A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “They walked or rode horses for short trips They took trains or boat for long trips” Dịch: Họ cưỡi ngựa đường ngắn Họ bắt tàu hoả thuyền cho đường dài Question 5: People use computers as tools to write, get information A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “People use computers as tools to write, get information, and much more.” Dịch: Con người dùng máy tính công cụ viết, nhận thông tin Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below Computers are helpful in many ways First, they are fast They can work with information even (6) than a person Second, computers can work with a 58 lot of information at the same time Third, they can store information for a long time They not forget things that the common people (7) , computers are almost always correct They are not perfect, but they usually not make mistakes Recently, it is important (8) about computers There are a number of things to learn Many companies have computers at work In addition, most universities (9) day and night courses in Computer Science Another way to learn is from a bok, or from a friend After a few hours of practice, you can (10) with computers Question 6: A quickly B quiclier C more quickly D most quickly Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: cấu trúc so sánh với tính từ dài “more + adj + than” Dịch: Máy tính làm việc với thơng tin chí nhanh người Question 7:A finally B finish C final D finishing Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: finally: cuối Dịch: Cuối là, máy tính ln xác Question 8: A know B knew C knowing D to know Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: D Giải thích: cấu trúc it is + adj + to V: thật làm Dịch: Thật cần thiết biết máy tính Question 9: A have B has C had D having Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: câu chia thời đơn Dịch: Thêm vào đó, hầu hết trường đại học có khố đào tạo máy tính ban ngày buổi tối Question 10: A B play C get D work Đáp án giải thích 59 Đáp án: D Giải thích: work with st: làm việc với Dịch: Sau vào thực hành, bạn làm việc với máy tính Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions The history of the computer in the twentieth century is one of dramatic adaption and expansion The computer had modest beginnings in areas where it was used as a specialist tool The first electronic computer was built in the 1930s and was solely for use of undergraduate students in Iowa State University to handle mathematical computations in nuclear physics In World War II, computers were developed in order to wage counter espionage and break codes used by the enemy In the post-war years the scope of computers was expanded to include the military industrial complex and academia Obviously people needed to travel around these institutions and so there was a need for early network tools In the 1960’s an early version of the Internet, ARPPANET was used in computers were starting to change our lifestyle, the way we business and many style things (Elliot, 1994) and by the late 1980s, networks were expanding to embrace sections of the general public The internet was born Question 11:When was the first electronic computer invented? A in the 1920s B in the 1930s C in the 1940s D in the 1950s Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “The first electronic computer was built in the 1930s” Dịch: Chiếc máy tính dựng lên vào năm 30 kỉ 20 Question 12:In World War II, computers were developed in order to A break enemy’s code C calculations B call other soldiers D study geography Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “In World War II, computers were developed in order to wage counter espionage and break codes used by the enemy.” Dịch: Trong chiến thứ 2, máy tính phát triển để trả lương gián điệp mang, giải mật mã sử dụng kẻ địch Question 13: Why was the scope of computer expanded in the post-war year? A to teach at academic school C to spread knowledge B to sell to other countries D to include the military industrial complex 60 Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “In the post-war years the scope of computers was expanded to include the military industrial complex and academia.” Dịch: Trong năm sau chiến tranh, hệ thống máy tính mở rộng để chứa nhà máy liên hợp công nghiệp học viện quân đội Question 14:What is the name of the early version odd the Internet? A INTRANET B CONPANET C INTERNET D ARPPANET Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: D Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “In the 1960’s an early version of the Internet, ARPPANET was used in computers were starting to change our lifestyle,” Dịch: Vào năm 60 kỉ 20, phiên sơ khai mạng internet với tên gọi ARPPANET dùng máy tính bước đầu thay đổi sống Question 15: When were networks expanded to serve general public? A by the late 1980s B by the late 1970s C by the late 1990s C by the late 1960s Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “…by the late 1980s, networks were expanding to embrace sections of the general public.” Dịch: …trước cuối năm 80 kỉ 20, mạng lưới mở rộng để phục vụ số phận công chúng 61 Unit 12: Life on other planets Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE? Long ago, people thought the Moon was a god and we would never be able to reach it However, the invention of telescopes in 1608 enabled people to learn that the Moon is just another planetary body And mankind’s dream of walking on the Moon suddenly seemed possible The dream came true on July 20th, 1969 when Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins flew to the Moon as part of the Apollo 11 lunar mission Neil Armstrong was the first to step onto the Moon After admiring the tranquil, desolate beauty of the Moon’s surface, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin completed their mission, while Collins stayed in orbit to maintain the systems on board the spacecraft During the stay of more than twenty-one hours on the Moon’s surface, the astronauts found no rain or wind at all The Moon was like a desert with plains, mountains, and valleys The surface was covered with dust, which was so thick that they left footprints where they had walked They left a United States of America flag there and return to Earth with forty-six pounds of moon rock for scientific study Question 1: People have known all about the Moon for thousands years A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Long ago, people thought the Moon was a god and we would never be able to reach it.” Dịch: Rất lâu trước đây, người ta nghĩ mặt trăng thánh thần khơng chạm tới Question 2: The invention of telescopes helped people to understand that the Moon is not a god A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “However, the invention of telescopes in 1608 enabled people to learn that the Moon is just another planetary body.” Dịch: Tuy nhiên, phát minh kính thiên văn vào năm 1608 giúp người hiểu mặt trăng thực thể hành tinh khác 62 Question 3: Only Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped onto the Moon A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “The dream came true on July 20th, 1969 when Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins flew to the Moon as part of the Apollo 11 lunar mission.” Dịch: Ước nguyện thành thật mà vào ngày 20/7/1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin Michael Collins bay lên mặt trăng phần nhiệm vụ tàu không gian Apolo 11 Question 4: The climate on the Moon was unfriendly, with a lot of rain and wind A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “During the stay of more than twenty-one hours on the Moon’s surface, the astronauts found no rain or wind at all.” Dịch: Trong suốt chặng dừng chân 21 đồng hồ bề mặt mặt trăng, nhà thám hiểm nhận thấy khơng có chút gió hay mưa Question 5: The astronauts stayed on the Moon for nearly one day A True B False Đáp án giải thích Đáp án:A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “During the stay of more than twenty-one hours on the Moon’s surface, the astronauts found no rain or wind at all.” Dịch: Trong suốt chặng dừng chân 21 đồng hồ bề mặt mặt trăng, nhà thám hiểm nhận thấy chút gió hay mưa Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below Hi We are from Neptune, the eighth planet from the Sun in the Solar System Our planet is named (6) _ the Roman god of the sea The climate here is very unfriendly, with a temperature of around -300 degrees Celsius, and the winds are very strong Actually, we have a lot of storms here Everything is freezing on the (7) _ of Neptune, so of course we don’t have liquid water To be able to survive here, we have to build all of our cities underground, a hundred kilometers beneath the surface Luckily, we don’t have Neptune-quakes! 63 Our life here is very different from your life on earth Because it’s extremely (8) _ underground, we have a very good lighting system on round the clock Every day, we need only three hours for sleep, four hours for work, and the rest of the day we (9) _ on our leisure activities So life is relaxing Most of us like traveling to other planets for new experiences Although we are (10) _ than you in size, we can move very fast In fact, we have wings, so we can fly Thus, we don’t suffer heavy traffic like on your earth We don’t have oxygen either, but we live on hydrogen Question 6:A for B in C after D to Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: cụm từ “be named after”: đặt tên theo… Dịch: Hành tinh đặt tên theo vị thần đại dương người Roman Question 7: A system B surface C trace D trek Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: on the surface of: bề mặt Dịch: Trời lạnh cóng bề mặt Hải Vương, nên tất nhiên chúng tơi khơng có nước dạng lỏng Question 8: A dark B bright B good D happy Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: dark: tối tăm Dịch: Vì lòng đất tối, chúng tơi có hệ thống chiếu sáng cực tốt quanh đồng hồ Question 9: A explore B spend C have D step Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: spend (time) on st: dành thời gian làm Dịch: Một ngày chúng tơi dành tiếng để ngủ, tiếng làm việc, lại dành cho hoạt động giải trí Question 10: A most big B biggest C bigger Đáp án giải thích 64 D the bigger Đáp án: C Giải thích: câu so sánh với tính từ ngắn “adj + –er + than” Dịch: Mặc dù to lớn bạn kích cỡ, chúng tơi di chuyển nhanh Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions A new study published in the journal Science shows definitive evidence of organic matter on the surface of Mars The data was collected by NASA's nuclear-powered rover Curiosity It confirms earlier findings that Mars, the Red Planet once contained carbon-based compounds These compounds – also called organic molecules – are essential ingredients for life as scientists understand it The organic molecules were found in Mars's Gale Crater, a large area that may have been a watery lake over three billion years ago The rover encountered traces of the molecule in rocks extracted from the area The rocks also contain sulfur, which scientists speculate helped preserve the organics even when the rocks were exposed to the harsh radiation on the surface of the planet Scientists are quick to state that the presence of these organic molecules is not sufficient evidence for ancient life on Mars, as the molecules could have been formed by non-living processes But it's still one of the most astonishing discoveries, which could lead to future revelations Especially when one considers the other startling find that Curiosity uncovered around five years ago Question 11: Did Mars contain carbon-based compounds? A Yes, it did B no, it didn’t Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “It confirms earlier findings that Mars, the Red Planet once contained carbon-based compounds.” Dịch: Nghiên cứu xác nhận Hoả chứa hợp chất các-bon Question 12:What may have been in Mars's Gale Crater? A a mountain B a forest C a lake D a hill Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: C Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “The organic molecules were found in Mars's Gale Crater, a large area that may have been a watery lake over three billion years ago.” 65 Dịch: ợp chất hữu tìm khu vực Gale Crater Hoả, khu vực lớn mà có hồ nước tỉ năm trước Question 13: What was the role of sulfur in the rocks? A It helped preserve the organics C It made the atmosphere B It formed the rocks D It made life possible Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “The rocks also contain sulfur, which scientists speculate helped preserve the organics even when the rocks were exposed to the harsh radiation on the surface of the planet.” Dịch: Những đá chứa lưu huỳnh, mà nhà khoa học cho giúp lưu trữ chất hữu đá tiếp xúc với xạ khắc nghiệt bề mặt hành tinh Question 14:Have there been enough evidences to confirm the existence of life on Mars? A Yes, there have B No, there haven’t Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: B Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Scientists are quick to state that the presence of these organic molecules is not sufficient evidence for ancient life on Mars…” Dịch: Các nhà khoa học nhanh chóng tuyên bố có mặt phân tử hữu không đủ chứng để chứng minh có sống trước Hoả… + Question 15:Why are the evidences in sufficient to claim life on Mars? A The molecules could have been formed by non-living processes B The molecules exist everywhere on the planet C All planets have these molecules D The existence of these molecules is not strong enough Đáp án giải thích Đáp án: A Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: “Scientists are quick to state that the presence of these organic molecules is not sufficient evidence for ancient life on Mars, as the molecules could have been formed by non-living processes.” 66 Dịch: Các nhà khoa học nhanh chóng tuyên bố có mặt phân tử hữu khơng đủ chứng để chứng minh có sống trước Hoả, phân tử hình thành từ q trình khơng có sống 67 ... be held first In accordance with Vietnamese tradition, engagement ceremony is an official occasion for families of fiancé and fiancée to mark their relationship and to arrange the wedding Each... began selling pants made (8) _canvas His name was Levi Strauss Because they were so strong, "Levi's pants became popular with gold miners, farmers and cowboys Six year later, Levis began... story of jeans started almost two hundred years ago People in Genoa, Italy made pants The clothes made in Genoa (7) _called " jeanos" The pants were called "jeans" In 185 0, a salesman in California