” The rain has finally stopped, the river level is falling and the weather forecast is good, _____38 the floods have done a great deal of damage... fight TRUE OR FALSE.[r]
(1)Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A snowstorm B knowledge C show D know A volcano B volume C solve D love A earthquake B quality C quantity D qualify Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others A temperature B thunderstorm C Pacific D celebrate A typhoon B nominate C volcano D considerate Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each following sentence They made their living by fish in the ocean every day A catch B caught C to catch D catching Easter is a joyful festival comes in early spring A which B that it C where D when Anna Jarvis was the woman first thought of Mother’s Day A who B who she C she D whose Mrs Thoa is generous to the poor she is not rich A although B but C however D and 10 Father’s Day a national holiday in America since 1972 A has been B was C is D will be 11 “You are a great dancer, Doris!” “Thanks, Rita ” A That’s very nice of you to say so B I’m an awful dancer C Let’s have a celebration D Well done! 12 Many people were injured when the building A collapsed B destroyed C struck D erupted 13 No ships are sailing today because of the highest A volcano B earthquake C winds D snowstorm 14 The of the volcano was a terrible disaster A prediction B eruption C cyclone D shift 15 The church caught fire when it was struck by A hurricane B lightning C thunder D battery 16 A large number of fishermen when the storm struck A killed B was killed C are killed D were killed 17 Bill Gates, is known as the king of computer programmes, is famous for his charitable work A that he B that C who D who he 18 HCM city, I live, lies on Sai Gon River A which in B which C in where D where 19 Mr and Mrs Anderson will never forget their trip to Hue, was the old capital of Vietnam, under the Nguyen dynasty A which B where C in which D that 20 These buckets must be filled water for future use A of B into C with D on 21 He is tired now he stayed up late watching TV A so B because C but D and 22 Was the movie “Star Wars” for an Oscar? A taken B recognized C nominated D accepted 23 He is famous for his He is very helpful to those less fortunate than himself A kind B unkind C kindly D kindness 24 Tuan was an effective in that volunteer programme He dedicated most of his time to fixing houses for poor people A active B activist C actor D activity 25 If it , we will go to the movies A doesn’t rain B didn’t rain C hadn’t rain D won’t rain Choose the underlined word or phrase needs correcting (2) 26 Although Mrs Thoa was tired, but she helped Tuan with his homework A B C D 27 All the students are looking forward spending their free time A B C D 28 You are healthy if you go to bed early A B C D 29 He suggests that we turn on the lights before leaving A B C D 30 That is the man who he told me the bad news A B C D Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) to fill in each blank FLOOD IN DORCHESTER _(31) six o’clock yesterday evening, the River Thames burst its banks and flooded a wide area By nine o’clock the floods had reached the town of Dorchester The main street was soon _(32) three feet of water Water engines arrived quickly to pump away the water, but heavy rain made their job very _ (33) Mrs Rose Willow, a _ (34) nearly 80 years old, and living alone in her cottage, was trapped upstairs for three hours _ (35), rescue workers were able to rescue her with ladder and a small _ (36) “My cat, Tibbles, stayed with me all the time,” said Mrs Willow “She _(37) me a lot She sat with me, so I didn’t feel afraid.” The rain has finally stopped, the river level is falling and the weather forecast is good, _(38) the floods have done a great deal of damage “Luckily, nobody was drowned (die in water) or injured,” Chief Rescue Office Hawkins _ (39) reporters, “but it will take a long time to _(40) the mess.” 31 A In B To C At D Until 32 A over B under C through D between 33 A easy B difficult C quick D lean 34 A girl B man C lady D child 35 A Finally B Final C Last D Firstly 36 A ship B boat C car D bicycle 37 A worried B frightened C bored D helped 38 A but B also C therefore D so 39 A said B asked C told D spoke 40 A clear B develop C take D fight TRUE OR FALSE The internet started in the 1960s The USA Department of Defense started it because they wanted a computer network to help the American military In the 1970s, scientists worked on it Then in the 1980s, telephone companies made it possible to communicate on the computer network in many more countries An international computer language was born, and the Net went worldwide You can use the Internet for many things You can shop for a car or a house; you can plan a vacation; you can watch a video; you can read an Australian newspaper or a Japanese magazine; you can buy books and CDs from North and South America; you can play chess with a partner in Moscow; or you can just chat with people from all over the world T F 41 The internet started in the 1980s 42 Telephone companies started it 43 It started in the United States 44 There is An international computer language 45 You can use the Internet to play chess with a person in London WORD FORMS 46 She is so busy with activities that she has no time for entertainment (society) 47 Winning the race was an (achieve) 48 Every in science helps you gain new knowledge (succeed) (3) 49 is increasing by using better methods and tools (produce) 50 He’s very in scientific subjects (interest) 51 There have been many wonderful in this century (develop) 52 , he survived the crash without injury (miraculous) 53 We are faced with a difficult (choose) 54 Do you need a memory to become a scientist? (miracle) 55 Our school team won three Games (succession) 56 Your evidence was one (decide) 57 It will take a long time to find out a thorough to this problem (solve) 58 Paper money is used in the modern world (increase) 59 is very important for everyone (educate) 60 This skirt will lose its color when (wash) 61 This village was three years ago (electric) 62 This clock is her most thing (value) 63 I’ll give you three sweets in for an apple (change) 64 In recent years, there has been many in science (develop) 65 Can you life without electricity? (imagination) 66 Everyone must obey the rules of (social) 67 She is quite in her shirt (recognize) 68 Friendship on trust and understanding is long lasting (base) 69 Almost every has a money economy based on coins and paper notes (social) 70 When of equal value, the goods can be exchange (consider) 71 This gold lamp is the most object in the house (value) 72 first when we have manual work (safe) 73 The plane arrived after a violent storm (safe) 74 Try to keep your money from the burglars (safety) THE END -ANSWER KEYS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A snowstorm B knowledge C show D know A volcano B volume C solve D love A earthquake B quality C quantity D qualify Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others A temperature B thunderstorm C Pacific D celebrate A typhoon B nominate (propose) C volcano D considerate Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each following sentence They made their living by fish in the ocean every day A catch B caught C to catch D catching Easter is a joyful festival comes in early spring A which B that it C where D when Anna Jarvis was the woman first thought of Mother’s Day A who B who she C she D whose Mrs Thoa is generous to the poor she is not rich A although B but C however D and 10 Father’s Day a national holiday in America since 1972 A has been B was C is D will be 11 “You are a great dancer, Doris!” “Thanks, Rita ” A That’s very nice of you to say so B I’m an awful dancer C Let’s have a celebration D Well done! 12 Many people were injured when the building A collapsed B destroyed C struck (strike) D erupted (throw out) 13 No ships are sailing today because of the highest A volcano B earthquake C winds D snowstorm (4) 14 The of the volcano was a terrible disaster A prediction B eruption C cyclone D shift 15 The church caught fire when it was struck by A hurricane B lightning C thunder D battery 16 A large number of fishermen when the storm struck A killed B was killed C are killed D were killed 17 Bill Gates, is known as the king of computer programmes, is famous for his charitable work A that he B that C who D who he 18 HCM city, I live, lies on Sai Gon River A which in B which C in where D where 19 Mr and Mrs Anderson will never forget their trip to Hue, was the old capital of Vietnam, under the Nguyen dynasty A which B where C in which D that 20 These buckets must be filled water for future use A of B into C with D on 21 He is tired now he stayed up late watching TV A so B because C but D and 22 Was the movie “Star Wars” for an Oscar? A taken B recognized C nominated D accepted 23 He is famous for his He is very helpful to those less fortunate than himself A kind B unkind C kindly D kindness 24 Tuan was an effective in that volunteer programme He dedicated most of his time to fixing houses for poor people A active B activist C actor D activity 25 If it , we will go to the movies A doesn’t rain B didn’t rain C hadn’t rain D won’t rain Choose the underlined word or phrase needs correcting 26 Although Mrs Thoa was tired, but she helped Tuan with his homework A B C D 27 All the students are looking forward spending their free time A B C D 28 You are healthy if you go to bed early A B C D 29 He suggests that we turn off the lights before leaving A B C D 30 That is the man who he told me the bad news A B C D Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) to fill in each blank FLOOD IN DORCHESTER _(31) six o’clock yesterday evening, the River Thames burst its banks and flooded a wide area By nine o’clock the floods had reached the town of Dorchester The main street was soon _ (32) three feet of water Water engines arrived quickly to pump away the water, but heavy rain made their job very _ (33) Mrs Rose Willow, a _ (34) nearly 80 years old, and living alone in her cottage, was trapped upstairs for three hours _ (35), rescue workers were able to rescue her with ladder and a small _ (36) “My cat, Tibbles, stayed with me all the time,” said Mrs Willow “She _(37) me a lot She sat with me, so I didn’t feel afraid ” The rain has finally stopped, the river level is falling and the weather forecast is good, _(38) the floods have done a great deal of damage “Luckily, nobody was drowned (die in water) or injured,” Chief Rescue Office Hawkins _ (39) reporters, “but it will take a long time to _ (40) the mess ” 31 A In B To C At D Until 32 A over B under C through D between (5) 33 A easy B difficult C quick D lean 34 A girl B man C lady D child 35 A Finally B Final C Last D Firstly 36 A ship B boat C car D bicycle 37 A worried B frightened C bored D helped 38 A but B also C therefore D so 39 A said B asked C told D spoke 40 A clear B develop C take D fight TRUE OR FALSE The internet started in the 1960s The USA Department of Defense started it because they wanted a computer network to help the American military In the 1970s, scientists worked on it Then in the 1980s, telephone companies made it possible to communicate on the computer network in many more countries An international computer language was born, and the Net went worldwide You can use the Internet for many things You can shop for a car or a house; you can plan a vacation; you can watch a video; you can read an Australian newspaper or a Japanese magazine; you can buy books and CDs from North and South America; you can play chess with a partner in Moscow; or you can just chat with people from all over the world T F 41 The internet started in the 1980s 42 Telephone companies started it 43 It started in the United States 44 There is An international computer language 45 You can use the Internet to play chess with a person in London WORD FORMS 46 She is so busy with activities that she has no time for entertainment (society) social 47 Winning the race was an (achieve) achievement 48 Every in science helps you gain new knowledge (succeed) .success 49 is increasing by using better methods and tools (produce) Production 50 He’s very in scientific subjects (interest) .interested 51 There have been many wonderful in this century (develop) development 52 , he survived the crash without injury (miraculous) Miraculously 53 We are faced with a difficult (choose) choice 54 Do you need a memory to become a scientist? (miracle) miraculous 55 Our school team won three Games (succession) successful 56 Your evidence was one (decide) decided 57 It will take a long time to find out a thorough to this problem (solve) solution 58 Paper money is used in the modern world (increase) increasingly 59 is very important for everyone (educate) Education 60 This skirt will lose its color when (wash) washing 61 This village was three years ago (electric) electrified 62 This clock is her most thing (value) valuable 63 I’ll give you three sweets in for an apple (change) changing 64 In recent years, there has been many in science (develop) developments 65 Can you life without electricity? (imagination) .imagine 66 Everyone must obey the rules of (social) sociable 67 She is quite in her shirt (recognize) recognizable 68 Friendship on trust and understanding is long lasting (base) based 69 Almost every _has a money economy based on coins and paper notes (social) society 70 When of equal value, the goods can be exchange (consider) considering 71 This gold lamp is the most object in the house (value) valuable 72 first when we have manual work (safe) Be safe 73 The plane arrived after a violent storm (safe) .safely 74 Try to keep your money from the burglars (safety) .safe (6) THE END (7)