Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer: True (T), False (F), No information (NI) Camping is an activity in which people live temporarily in the outdoors.. Campers parti[r]
(1)UBND TỈNH BÌNH PHƯỚC KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN QUANG TRUNG SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2013-2014
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (chuyên)
Ngày thi: 29/06/2013 (Đề thi gồm có 06 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Họ tên thí sinh: ……….……… Số báo danh: ……… Chú ý: Thí sinh làm vào phiếu trả lời (có phát kèm đề). A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM.
I PHONETICS (1 pt)
1 Choose a word (A, B, C, D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.5 pt)
1 A enough B cough C though D rough
2 A through B cousin C wound D group
3 A choir B chore C chemist D chorus
4 A depths B baths C mouths D truths
5 A needs B kills C meets D loves
2 Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (0.5 pt)
6 A cultivate B machine C terminate D operate
7 A celebrating B marriage C anniversary D gathering
8 A individual B reputation C experience D scientific
9 A accent B unlike C cultural D climate
10 A fortunately B entertain C recommend D disappear
II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (5 pts)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 11 Neil Armstrong was the first man to _ foot on the moon
A try B step C set D walk
12 _ further riot to occur, the government would be forced to use its emergency powers
A Should B Did C Were D Had
13 New York and Tokyo are two of the most _ populated cities in the world
A greatly B densely C variously D closely
14 It can take up to more than six months to _ a man to this specialized work
A raise B train C learn D practise
15 The longest movie I have ever seen in this cinema for three hours
A stayed B got C lasted D spent
16 James was looking for a(n) to visit that wonderful island once again
A opportunity B necessity C destiny D possibility
17 Jackie has given such a great _ that other dancers in the audience admire him so much
A performance B result C score D action
18 By the time we the top of mountain, I think the rain will have stopped
A arrive B come C get D reach
19 All fossil fuels are resources that can not be replaced quickly
A unlimited B non-renewable C renewable D available
20 Can you keep calm for a moment? You noise in class!
A are always made B have always made
C always make D are always making
21 that Marie was able to retire at the age of 50
A So successful was her business, B So was her successful business,
C Her business was successful D So successful her business was,
22 There are two small rooms in the beach house, served as a kitchen
A the smallest of which B smallest of that
C the smaller of which D the smaller of them
23 I would like to _ play the piano
A can B could C am able to D be able to
24 I was very angry _ Tom, because he was very rude _ me
A about - with B at - with C with - about D with - to
(2)A of B from C about D with
26 There were _ accidents during the holiday weekend that the government is bringing in tough new driving laws
A so much B many C so many D such
27 The books _ written by Jack London are very interesting
A whose were B which were C which D that
28 The school for disabled children _ in our city since last month
A was built B built C has been built D has been built
29 Tom and Mary never came to class late _
A So did we B Neither did we C We did either D Neither we did
30 I remember _ to Hanoi when I was a very small child
A taking B to take C to be taken D being taken
31 They quickly read the questions and tried to find out the answers
A complete B guess C offer D discover
32.Scientists carried a carefully controlled experiment on the mystery virus
A over B in C up D out
33 Agrarian people depend on the lunar calendar to prepare for their crops
A farmers B planters C gardeners D highlanders
34 calls her Maggie, but her real name's Margaret
A anyone B someone C everyone D no one
35 He thousands of pounds to charity
A donated B gave C raised D volunteered
36 is someone who takes part in sports competitions
A Judge B Sportsman C Athletic D Sponsor
37 Banh Chung, which is made _ sticky rice, is one of Tet's special foods
A of B from C out D in
38.There was complete silence in the room said anything
A No one B Someone C Everyone D Anyone
39 Jane is a very sociable girl She likes parties and
A festival B ceremonies C traditions D celebrations
40 Some scientists say that there are enough resources to billion people
A provide B distribute C raise D support
41 We encourage students to fully in the running of the college
A join B participate C suffer D overcome
42 The contest aimed to stimulate the spirit of learning English students
A on B for C among D of
43 The second solution is to provide safe, birth-control methods
A expensive B inexpensive C expensively D inexpensively
44 How can I know book is yours? They are so alike
A what B which C this D the 45 The secretary to you met yesterday is very intelligent
A which B who C that D whom 46 Could you please me the way to Tran Quoc Tuan high school?
A tell B talk C ask D speak
47 She him into handing over his savings
A perceived B received C deceived D cancelled
48 They don’t let me out after 10 p.m
A go B going C to go D went
49 He didn’t mention about his progress in his study
A concerning B being concerned C to concern D to be concerned 50 Stop now, you 've done work for one day
A too many B plenty C quite more D quite enough 51 Did you form any close _ while you were at college?
A friendships B teams C companies D conferences
(3)A hearing B hear C heard D be heard 53 After finishing high school, I’ll choose _ to university
A not to go B not go C not going D going
54 I remember _ the door before I came home yesterday
A to lock B lock C locking D locked
55 The child is so _that she never lets others play her toys
A kin B sneaky C cruel D selfish
56 What _ you _at o’clock last night?
A did /do B are/ doing C were/ doing D /do
57 While he _dinner, I _
A had/ had come B had/ come C had/ was having D was having/ came
58 My shoes need _
A to mend B mending C being mend D mend
59 Will you stop _ while I’m talking?
A sing B singing C to sing D are singing
60 He’s always try _ me
A to avoid to meet B avoiding meeting C to avoid meeting D avoiding to meet III LANGUAGE FUNTIONS (0.5 pt)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 61 –“You’re really in good shape.” –“ _”
A I’m a real couch potato B Oh, are you? C Thanks a lot D Good for you 62 –“You look nice in your new dress." –“ _”
A It's nice of you to say so B Am I? Thanks
C Oh, poor me D I am interesting to hear that
63 –“You haven't finished your homework, have you?" –“ _”
A Yes, I have B No, I haven't C No, I have D Yes, I haven't
64 –“Excuse me! What time is it?" –“ _”
A Two to a quarter B A quarter to two C Two past a quarter D Two quarter to a 65 –“Do you mind if I use your phone?" –“ _”
A No, you don't B Yes, you C No You can use it D Yes It's my pleasure IV GUIDED CLOZE TEST (1 PT)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits each blank space in the following passage. WHAT IS THE BEAUTY IN A PERSON?
It is said that what one (66) _ considers beautiful may not be beautiful to another (67) _ beauty is something that (68) _ not only to the eyes, but also the other senses I think true beauty makes you see beyond the lovely sight It will give you insight or realization of something (69) _ beyond the appearance
When we talk about beauty in people, we often refer to their (70) _ attractiveness Of course, a beautiful or handsome face is pleasant to (71) _ But I find that the most memorable ”beautiful people” are those who have good personalities behind their pretty faces
(72) _ kind of beauty in people that attracts us greatly is what known as the inside beauty People with this kind of beauty have attained inner peace They usually care about their fellow -man, and try to right the justice in this world As you know, Nelson Mandela, Princess Diana and Mother Teresa are well-known for these personalities
In fact, around us, we know many people who are always ready to lend (73) _ to people in trouble Many people in our city provide (74) _ of floods in Mekong Delta, the disabled or the poor with clothes, money and food Many young go to rural, mountainous or island areas to help people there We greatly admire the beauty of these people because they make the world better This inner beauty gives a certain radiance to their looks
In short, everyone has (75) _ idea of beauty, and we need to have things, people and places of beauty in our everyday life Do you think so?
66 A individual B persons C people D member
67 A With me B For me C To me D Of me
(4)69 A interesting B interested C interest D interestedly
70 A physic B physics C physist D physical
71 A look for B look after C look at D look in
72 A Another B Other C Others D Anothers
73 A hands B a hand C the hand D the hands
74 A peoples B individuals C members D victims
75 A his own B our own C their own D her own
V READING COMPREHENSION (0.5 pt)
Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question.
One of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century was a method of using natural gas for cooking and heating Large amounts of natural gas are found in the United States, usually several thousand feet below the surface of the earth Natural gas is most often found in places where petroleum, the oil from which gasoline is made, is found Often the natural gas must be removed before the oil itself can be reached
For many years after natural gas was first discovered, it was thought to have no value Finally, however, people began to understand its use and to find ways of storing it and moving it from place to place Today natural gas is stored in large tanks and used for lighting, cooking and heating It has also been used for electric generators and hybrid cars recently In many ways natural gas is one of our finest fuels It can be used for cooking without making the room hot It is cheap and can be moved easily from one place to another through long pipelines, some of which are hundreds of miles in length
76 It can be inferred from the passage that _
A natural gas is useless B people once wasted natural gas
C natural gas is moved in trucks D natural gas is found where there’s no petroleum 77 This passage as a whole is about _
A discovering natural gas B finding petroleum
C using natural gas and petroleum D natural gas and its use 78 Which of the following is NOT true about natural gas?
A It is not used for heating B It is cheap
C It moves through pipes D It can be stored
79 According to the passage, the easiest way to move natural gas from one place to another is _ A to liquidize it and move it through pipelines
B to liquidize it and move it by trucks C through pipelines
D to store it in large tanks to move
80 How many uses of natural gas are mentioned?
A two B three C four D five
B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN I VERB FORMS (1.5 pts)
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
A young man and his wife (81-drive) _ through the countryside in Oxfordshire when they saw a girl (82-stand) _ by the road At first, they carried on (83-drive)
_, but the wife said, “ It (84-get) _dark She might have wanted a lift” So they stopped, turned round, and (85-drive) _back to the girl “You (86-like) _ a lift ?” they asked her “Yes, please”, said the girl She got into the back of the car “Where you (87-go)
_?” asked the man “I (88-go) _ to Witney I (89-live) _ there since I left school,” the girl (90-reply) _
II WORD FORMS (1.5 pts)
91 Bill Gates is a _ story of an entrepreneur (succeed)
(5)100 As _ as he is, it’s not surprising that he believed their lies (impress) III READING COMPREHENSION (1 pts)
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer: True (T), False (F), No information (NI) Camping is an activity in which people live temporarily in the outdoors Campers participate in fishing, hunting, swimming, plant studying, wildlife watching and natural photography It provides physical benefits when its involves hiking to, from and around the campsite, and many people believe that camping makes youngsters feel more confident
People throughout the world enjoy hiking to wildness campsites This activity is called backpacking because it involves carrying such essential camping gear as a tent, food, clothing, and sleeping bag called backpack Backpacking is the best suited for those who are in good physical condition as it may require walking several miles
The key to any enjoyable camping trip is planning A decision on where to camp depends on personal preference, but planning the trip before leaving helps campers avoid preventable accidents Many situations – bad weather, injury, or a crowded campsite – are less alarming if campers are prepared
Statements T F NI
101 Camping helps people enjoy outdoor activities and nature 102 The only purpose of camping is to have pleasure
103 Camping not only strengthens your health but also makes you feel confident 104 It’s more intereesting to go camping with many people
105 People in the cities like going camping more than people in the countryside IV PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS.
Supply each space with a suitable preposition to complete each sentence. 106 There's little hope _ catching Schumacher's Ferrari
107 We finally reached an agreement _the Zoning Board 108 He was in trouble _stealing
109 Write the name and address _the front page of the envelope 110 There's a real reason _winning the contest
111 He is in doubt _ buying the correct software for his computer system 112 The rise _fuel prices worries many people
113 I just got _ the flu and now my sister has it
114 You should get _and give the elderly man your seat 115 My father gave me _at my wedding
V Identify and correct a mistake in each line in the following passage. SAVING ENERGY
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up Actual, the world’s energy resources are limited Nobody know exactly how much fuel is left However, we also should use them economically and try finding out alternative sources of power According for Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is very late; and nuclear power is the only alternative However, many people not approve of using nuclear power because of it’s very dangerous What would happen whether there were a serious nuclear accident?
Radioactivity causes cancer and may bad affect the future generations The more effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible
Line Mistake Correction Line Mistake Correction
116 => 121 =>
117 => 122 =>
118 => 123 =>
119 => 124 =>
120 => 125 =>
VI SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2.5 pts) 126 Mary cooks better than her elder sister does
=> Mary is 127 I started playing badminton four years ago
(6)128 They have no trouble understanding the chemistry lessons
=> They find it 129 My father used to smoke cigarettes
=> My father has 130 Children enjoy walking in the rain
=> Children are fond 131 He is too short to be in the basketball team
=> He’s not 132 How about having something to drink now?
=> Shall 133 The teacher makes them many difficult exercises
=> They 134 They believe Nadal is the best tennis player now
=> Nadal is 135 They had a really good time thanks to Henry’s wonderful sense of humor
=> If it VII WRITING (2 pts)
Write about 150 to 200 words to give your own opinion on the following topic: ‘’ The importance of learning English nowadays.’’
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(7)UBND TỈNH BÌNH PHƯỚC KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN QUANG TRUNG SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2013-2014
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (chuyên)
Ngày thi: 29/06/2013 (Đề thi gồm có 06 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút
Họ tên thí sinh: ……….……… Số báo danh: ……… Chú ý: Thí sinh làm vào phiếu trả lời (có phát kèm đề). A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM.
I PHONETICS (1 pt)
1 Choose a word (A, B, C, D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.5 pt)
1 A enough B cough C though D rough
2 A through B cousin C wound D group
3 A choir B chore C chemist D chorus
4 A depths B baths C mouths D truths
5 A needs B kills C meets D loves
2 Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (0.5 pt)
6 A cultivate B machine C terminate D operate
7 A celebrating B marriage C anniversary D gathering
8 A individual B reputation C experience D scientific
9 A accent B unlike C cultural D climate
10 A fortunately B entertain C recommend D disappear II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (5 pts)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 11 Neil Armstrong was the first man to _ foot on the moon
A try B step C set D walk
12 _ further riot to occur, the government would be forced to use its emergency powers
A Should B Did C Were D Had
13 New York and Tokyo are two of the most _ populated cities in the world
A greatly B densely C variously D closely
14 It can take up to more than six months to _ a man to this specialized work
A raise B train C learn D practise
15 The longest movie I have ever seen in this cinema for three hours
A stayed B got C lasted D spent
16 James was looking for a(n) to visit that wonderful island once again A opportunity B necessity C destiny D possibility
17 Jackie has given such a great _ that other dancers in the audience admire him so much A performance B result C score D action
18 By the time we the top of mountain, I think the rain will have stopped
A arrive B come C get D reach
19 All fossil fuels are resources that can not be replaced quickly
A unlimited B non-renewable C renewable D available
20 Can you keep calm for a moment? You noise in class!
A are always made B have always made
C always make D are always making
21 that Marie was able to retire at the age of 50
A So successful was her business, B So was her successful business,
C Her business was successful D So successful her business was,
22 There are two small rooms in the beach house, served as a kitchen
A the smallest of which B smallest of that
C the smaller of which D the smaller of them 23 I would like to _ play the piano
A can B could C am able to D be able to
24 I was very angry _ Tom, because he was very rude _ me
A about - with B at - with C with - about D with - to
(8)A of B from C about D with
26 There were _ accidents during the holiday weekend that the government is bringing in tough new driving laws
A so much B many C so many D such
27 The books _ written by Jack London are very interesting
A whose were B which were C which D that
28 The school for disabled children _ in our city since last month
A was built B built C has built D has been built
29 Tom and Mary never came to class late _
A So did we B Neither did we C We did either D Neither we did
30 I remember _ to Hanoi when I was a very small child
A taking B to take C to be taken D being taken
31 They quickly read the questions and tried to find out the answers
A complete B guess C offer D discover
32 Scientists carried a carefully controlled experiment on the mystery virus
A over B in C up D out
33 Agrarian people depend on the lunar calendar to prepare for their crops
A farmers B planters C gardeners D highlanders 34 calls her Maggie, but her real name's Margaret
A anyone B someone C everyone D no one
35.He thousands of pounds to charity
A donated B gave C raised D volunteered 36. is someone who takes part in sports competitions
A Judge B Sportsman C Athletic D Sponsor
37 Banh Chung, which is made _ sticky rice, is one of Tet's special foods
A of B from C out D in
38 There was complete silence in the room said anything
A No one B Someone C Everyone D Anyone 39.Jane is a very sociable girl She likes parties and
A festival B ceremonies C traditions D celebrations
40 Some scientists say that there are enough resources to billion people
A provide B distribute C raise D support
41 We encourage students to fully in the running of the college
A join B participate C suffer D overcome
42 The contest aimed to stimulate the spirit of learning English students
A on B for C among D of
43.The second solution is to provide safe, birth-control methods
A expensive B inexpensive C expensively D inexpensively
44 How can I know book is yours? They are so alike
A what B which C this D the 45 The secretary to you met yesterday is very intelligent
A which B who C that D whom 46 Could you please me the way to Tran Quoc Tuan high school?
A tell B talk C ask D speak
47 She him into handing over his savings
A perceived B received C deceived D cancelled 48 They don’t let me out after 10 p.m
A go B going C to go D went 49 He didn’t mention about his progress in his study
A concerning B being concerned C to concern D to be concerned 50 Stop now, you 've done work for one day
A too many B plenty C quite more D quite enough 51 Did you form any close _ while you were at college?
(9)A hearing B hear C heard D be heard 53 After finishing high school, I’ll choose _ to university
A not to go B not go C not going D going 54 I remember _ the door before I came home yesterday
A to lock B lock C locking D locked
55 The child is so _that she never lets others play her toys
A kin B sneaky C cruel D selfish
56 What _ you _at o’clock last night?
A did /do B are/ doing C were/ doing D /do
57 While he _dinner, I _
A had/ had come B had/ come C had/ was having D was having/ came
58 My shoes need _
A to mend B mending C being mend D mend
59 Will you stop _ while I’m talking?
A sing B singing C to sing D are singing
60 He’s always try _ me
A to avoid to meet B avoiding meeting C to avoid meeting D avoiding to meet III LANGUAGE FUNTIONS (0.5 pt)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 61 –“You’re really in good shape.” –“ _”
A I’m a real couch potato B Oh, are you? C Thanks a lot D Good for you 62 –“You look nice in your new dress." –“ _”
A It's nice of you to say so. B Am I? Thanks
C Oh, poor me D I am interesting to hear that
63 –“You haven't finished your homework, have you?" –“ _”
A Yes, I have B No, I haven't. C No, I have D Yes, I haven't
64 –“Excuse me! What time is it?" –“ _”
A Two to a quarter B A quarter to two C Two past a quarter D Two quarter to a 65 –“Do you mind if I use your phone?" –“ _”
A No, you don't B Yes, you C No You can use it D Yes It's my pleasure. IV GUIDED CLOZE TEST (1 PT)
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits each blank space in the following passage. WHAT IS THE BEAUTY IN A PERSON?
It is said that what one (66) _ considers beautiful may not be beautiful to another (67) _ beauty is something that it (68) _ not only to the eyes, but also the other senses I think true beauty makes you see beyond the lovely sight It will give you insight or realization of something (69) _ beyond the appearance
When we talk about beauty in people, we often refer to their (70) _ attractiveness Of course, a beautiful or handsome face is pleasant to (71) _ But I find that the most memorable “beautiful people” are those who have good personalities behind their pretty faces
(72) _ kind of beauty in people that attracts us greatly is what known as the inside beauty People with this kind of beauty have attained inner peace They usually care about their fellow -man, and try to right the justice in this world As you know, Nelson Mandela, Princess Diana and Mother Teresa are well-known for these personalities
In fact, around us, we know many people who are always ready to lend (73) _ to people in trouble Many people in our city provide (74) _ of floods in Mekong Delta, the disabled or the poor with clothes, money and food Many young go to rural, mountainous or island areas to help people there We greatly admire the beauty of these people because they make the world better This inner beauty gives certain radiance to their looks
In short, everyone has (75) _ idea of beauty, and we need to have things, people and places of beauty in our everyday life Do you think so?
66 A individual B persons C people D member
67 A With me B For me C To me D Of me
(10)69 A interesting B interested C interest D interestedly
70 A physic B physics C physist D physical
71 A look for B look after C look at D look in
72 A Another B Other C Others D Anothers
73 A hands B a hand C the hand D the hands
74 A peoples B individuals C members D victims
75 A his own B our own C their own D her own
V READING COMPREHENSION (0.5 pt)
Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question.
One of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century was a method of using natural gas for cooking and heating Large amounts of natural gas are found in the United States, usually several thousand feet below the surface of the earth Natural gas is most often found in places where petroleum, the oil from which gasoline is made, is found Often the natural gas must be removed before the oil itself can be reached
For many years after natural gas was first discovered, it was thought to have no value Finally, however, people began to understand its use and to find ways of storing it and moving it from place to place Today natural gas is stored in large tanks and used for lighting, cooking and heating It has also been used for electric generators and hybrid cars recently In many ways natural gas is one of our finest fuels It can be used for cooking without making the room hot It is cheap and can be moved easily from one place to another through long pipelines, some of which are hundreds of miles in length
76 It can be inferred from the passage that _
A natural gas is useless B people once wasted natural gas
C natural gas is moved in trucks D natural gas is found where there’s no petroleum 77 This passage as a whole is about _
A discovering natural gas B finding petroleum
C using natural gas and petroleum D natural gas and its use 78 Which of the following is NOT true about natural gas?
A It is not used for heating. B It is cheap
C It moves through pipes D It can be stored
79 According to the passage, the easiest way to move natural gas from one place to another is _ A to liquidize it and move it through pipelines
B to liquidize it and move it by trucks C through pipelines.
D to store it in large tanks to move
80 How many uses of natural gas are mentioned?
A two B three C four D five
B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN I VERB FORMS (1.5 pts)
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
A young man and his wife (81-drive) _ were driving _ through the countryside in Oxfordshire when they saw a girl (82-stand) standing _ by the road At first, they carried on (83-drive) _ driving , but the wife said, “ It (84-get) _ is getting dark She might have wanted a lift” So they stopped, turned round, and (85-drive) drove back to the girl “You (86-like) would you like a lift ?” they asked her “Yes, please”, said the girl She got into the back of the car “Where you (87-go) _ are you going _?” asked the man “I (88-go) am going_ to Whitney I (89-live) have lived _ there since I left school,” the girl (90-reply) _ replied _
II WORD FORMS (1.5 pts)
91 Bill Gates is a successful story of an entrepreneur (Succeed)
92 Novelists are among the most imaginative people in the world (Imagine) 93 Secondary education is compulsory and free in many countries (Compel) 94 The song has officially been selected for the SEA Game 22, Vietnam (Office) 95 Knowing a lot of languages, he’s in a very advantageous position (Advantage) 96 Actually, there is no short cut to mastering a foreign language (Master)
97 We can protect the environment by reducing air pollution (Reduce)
(11)100.As impressionable as he is, it’s not surprising that he believed their lies (Impress) III Read the text then tick True (T), False (F) or No information (NI).
Camping is an activity in which people live temporarily in the outdoors Campers participate in fishing, hunting, swimming, plant studying, wildlife watching and natural photography It provides physical benefits when its involves hiking to, from and around the campsite, and many people believe that camping makes youngsters feel more confident
People throughout the world enjoy hiking to wildness campsites This activity is called backpacking because it involves carrying such essential camping gear as a tent, food, clothing, and sleeping bag called backpack Backpacking is the best suited for those who are in good physical condition as it may require walking several miles
The key to any enjoyable camping trip is planning A decision on where to camp depends on personal preference, but planning the trip before leaving helps campers avoid preventable accidents Many situations – bad weather, injury, or a crowded campsite – are less alarming if campers are prepared
Statements T F NI
101 Camping helps people enjoy outdoor activities and nature 102 The only purpose of camping is to have pleasure
103 Camping not only strengthens your health but also makes you feel confident 104 It’s more interesting to go camping with many people
105 People in the cities like going camping more than people in the countryside 101 T 102 F 103 T 104 NI 105 NI
IV PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS.
Supply each space with a suitable preposition to complete each sentence. 106 There's little hope of catching Schumacher's Ferrari
107 We finally reached an agreement with the Zoning Board 108 He was in trouble for stealing
109 Write the name and address on the front page of the envelope 110 There's a real reason for winning the contest
111 He is in doubt about buying the correct software for his computer system 112 The rise in fuel prices worries many people
113 I just gotover the flu and now my sister has it.
114 You should get up and give the elderly man your seat 115 My father gave me away at my wedding
V ERROR CORRECTION (2 pts)
There are ten errors in the following passage Identify the errors, then underline and correct them. Write your answers in the numbered spaces.
SAVING ENERGY
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up Actual, the world’s energy resources are limited Nobody know exactly how much fuel is left However, we also should use them economically and try finding out alternative sources of power According for Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is very late; and nuclear power is the only alternative However, many people not approve of using nuclear power because of it’s very dangerous What would happen whether there were a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may bad affect the future generations The more effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible
Line Mistake Correction Line Mistake Correction
116 Actual Actually 121 because of because
117 know knows 122 Whether if
118 finding to find 123 Bad Badly
119 for to 124 more most
120 very too 125 economical economically
(12)127 I started playing badminton four years ago => I’ve been playing badminton for four years.
128 They have no trouble understanding the chemistry lessons => They find it easy to understand the chemistry lessons. 129 My father used to smoke cigarettes
=> My father has quit / stopped / given up smoking cigarettes. 130 Children enjoy walking in the rain
=> Children are fond of walking in the rain. 131 He is too short to be in the basketball team => He’s not tall enough to be in the basketball team. 132 How about having something to drink now? => Shall we have something to drink now?
133 The teacher makes them many difficult exercises
=> They are made to many difficult exercises by the teacher. 134 They believe Nadal is the best tennis player now
=> Nadal is believed to be the best tennis player now.
135 They had a really good time thanks to Henry’s wonderful sense of humor
=> If it hadn’t been for Henry’s wonderful sense of humor, they wouldn’t have had a really good time. VII WRITING (2 pts)
Write about 150 to 200 words to give your own opinion on the following topic: ‘’ The importance of learning English nowadays.’’
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