1-3 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others: 2.. maps 4-13 Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in each s
Trang 1(1-3) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
2 A decided B beloved C acquainted D satisfied
3 A lakes B writes C experiences D maps
(4-13) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
4 Don’t leave on the ground after your refreshment
5 We must try our best to _the pollution in our city
6 A neon tube is believed an _device
A energy-safe B energy-saveC energy-saving D energy-saved
7 Picture books young children like most of all are kept on the lower shelves
8 Mary opens the door greets her guests
9 _he tried hard, he couldn’t lift up the package
10 How many people are there the earth?
11 We are here to provide good service _the public
12 “May I introduce myself? I’m Nicky” – “ _”
A That’s right, I am B Oh, great! It’s very nice
13 “ ” “Thanks a lot Happy Birthday to you!”
A What a wonderful cake you’ve made for me C Congratulations!
B You look so tired D How about going out for a drink? (14-21) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following
passage:
The Internet has made it possible for people (14) over the world to communicate with one another effectively and inexpensively Unlike traditional broadcasting media (15) _as radio and television, the Internet does not have a centralized distribution system Instead, an individual who has Internet access can communicate directly with anyone else on the Internet, make information (16) to others, find information provided by others, or sell products with a minimum (17)
The Internet has doubled in size every 9 to 14 months since it began in the late 1970s In
1981 only 213 computers (18) _connected to the Internet By 2000, the number had grown to more than 100 million The current number of people (19) _use the Internet can only be estimated One survey found that (20) _were 61 million Internet users (21) _at the end of 1996, 148 million at the end of 1998, and 407 million by the end of
2000 Some analysts said that the number of users was expected to double again by the end of
2002
Trang 217 A price B money C cost D fee
18 A were B have been C will be D are
21 A worldwide B the world over C around the world D All are correct
(22-24) Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting:
22 Let’s tell him about our trip to Ha Long Bay, will you?
A B C D
23 Did the man in that shop helped you warmly?
A B C D
24 The two boys often went to school on foot when they are young
A B C D
(25-28) Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:
25 Now we are in the age of space , searching for more
information about the stars and other planets (explore)
26 Less public transport is now because of the shortage of staff
(avail)
27 Birthday is one of the family (celebrate)
28 7.30 am on a Saturday is a rather _time for an appointment
(convenient)
(29-31) Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False
Write True or False in your answer sheet:
In the summer of 1959, something went wrong with the power plant that provides New York with electricity For a great many hours, life came almost to a standstill Trains refused to move and the people in them sat in the dark, powerless to do anything Lifts stopped working, so that even if you were lucky enough not to be trapped between two floors, you had the unpleasant task of finding your way down hundreds of flights of stairs Famous streets like Broadway and Fifth Avenue in an instant became as gloomy and uninviting as the most remote back streets
T F
29 When there was no electricity, life in New York seemed to stop
30 Trains in New York could move without electricity
31 When your lifts stop, you are lucky if you are not strapped
32 In this paragraph, Broadway is a famous theater in New York
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before
them:
33 You are interested in reading the book I gave you
I am glad _
Trang 334 The weather will be bad tomorrow We can’t go on a picnic
If the weather
35 My sister started studying English three years ago
My sister has
36 The telephone was invented by Graham Bell
Graham Bell _
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