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NĂM HỌC 2022-2023 HỌC KÌ II - MÔN: ANH A.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Theme: Gender Equality, Vietnam and International Organisations, New ways to learn, Protecting the environment
-Talking about career choices
-Talking about programmes for communities
-Talking about the advantages and disadvantages of online learning
- Talking about environmental solutions.
Grammar:
-Passive voice with modals
- Comparison
-Relative clauses: defining and non-defining
-Reported Speech
PRACTICE TESTS PHONETICS
Exercise 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Trang 211 A serious B influence C energy D pollutant
Choose the best answer
1.Girls must all be sent to school because will provide better opportunities
2.Birth control methods have women from the endless cycle of childbearing and rearing
3.Thanks to the women's liberation women can take part in _
activities
4.In some most Asian countries women are undervalued and they never have the same as men
5 A child receives his early from their parents
6.Mrs Pike is a feminist, who that women should be offered the same job opportunities as men
7.It is against the law to on the basis of sex, age, marital status, or race
8.Women's status in different countries and it depends on the cultural beliefs
9.Women's contribution to our society has been _ better these days
A differently B.naturally C significantly D.intellectually
10. more and more chances are offered to women nowadays
11.To preserve that , it was necessary to preserve the people that had created it
12.The Prime Minister is to consider changes to sexually laws to enforce equal opportunities
A discriminate B.discrimination C discriminatory D.discriminated
13.In former days , women were considered not to be suitable for becoming a
14.At any competition, everyone is
15.If you have the in an election, you have the legal right to indicate your choice
16.When a woman works outside the home and makes money herself, she is independent from her husband
A financially B.politically C.philosophically D.variously
17.Not all women can do two jobs well at the same time: rearing children and working at office
A educating B.taking care of C.homemaking D.giving a birth
18.There have been significant changes in women's lives since the women's liberation movement.
A controlled B economic C important D natural
19.Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role.
20.The forces behind the women's liberation movement vary from culture to culture, from individual to individual
21.I think that up to now there has not been a real between men and women
22.Western women are more than Asian women
23.In some communities a husband's over his wife is absolute
Trang 3A.power B.powerful C powerfully D powered
24.Most people consider it women's to take care of children and do housework
25.Women used to have _ or no access to education
26.In our modern time, the _ of women has shifted from homemaker to outside worker
27.Thanks to the _ labor-saving devices, women are free from housework
A mechanized B mechanic C machinary D.mechanism
28.Women are considered to be better suited for childbearing and homemaking rather than for involvement in the public life
of business or politics
A education B advocate C participation D recognition
29.Women's taking part in politics has got widespread objections from male statesmen in many parts of the world.
31.It took women a long time to struggle _ the right to vote
32.We have to struggle _ poverty and illeteracy
33.The gender in education in Yemen is among the highest in the world
34 Gender equality _ only when women and men enjoy the same opportunities
A will achieve B achieves C achieve D will be achieved
35 International Women's Day is an occasion to make more towards achieving gender equality
A movement B progress C improvement D development
36 In Muslim countries, changes _ to give women equal rights to natural or economic resources, as well as access
to ownership
A may make B will make C must be made D can make
37 Women are more likely to be victims of _ violence
38 In order to reduce gender inequality in South Korean society, women more opportunities by companies
39 In Korea, many people still feel that women should be in charge of after getting married
A housekeeping B.homemaker C.house husband D.householder
40 Discrimination on the basis of gender _ from workplaces
41 Married women should be encouraged .a career of their preference
A pursued B pursue C to pursue D from pursuing
42.Nga: “ _?” - Minh: “Once a week.”
43 Experiences at work help women to widen their knowledge
The word “widen” is OPPOSITE in meaning to .
A eliminate B restrict C broaden D spoil
44 She is the most girl in our class
45: That laptop, I often use to search for information, is very expensive
46: Joining the WTO has helped Viet Nam its economic growth
47: Governments, organisations and individuals must work together to win gender equality
The word “win” is CLOSEST in meaning to .
48: Thanks to the women's liberation women can _ social activities
49: The programme gives children with disabilities a chance to get access and benefit from a quality education
Trang 450: Both genders should be provided with equal to education, employment and healthcare
51: The WTO is the world's largest international organisation
52 Having good education enables women .equality
A to achieve B achieve C to achieving D Achieved
53 A lot of things need to be done .gender equality in education, employment and healthcare
A promoting B in promoting C for promoting D to promote
54 ~ Nam: “Which gender is better at team sports?”
~ Lan: “…… ”
A Women are better at individual sports B Both men and women can do sports
C Physically, men are stronger than women D Certainly, men are better
55 ~ Lan: “What clothing is appropriate for women but not for men?”
~ Nam: “…… ”
A They are long dresses and skirts B Men are also changing their fashion styles
C Many clothes now are uni-sex D Men should never wear women’s clothes
56 opportunities in education bring important changes in society
57 To become a (an) _ besides welcoming and serving customers, you must have good persuasion skills
A cosmonaut B shop assistant C airline pilot D firefighter
58 UNDP provides technical support, _advice and training to help people in developing countries have a better life
A expert B good C important D necessary
60 You won’t be a doctor _ have medical knowledge
A If you don’t B Unless you don’t C Provided you D if you didn’t
61 We enjoy part in an International organization
62 We need _ the quality of goods and services so that they can enter new markets
A to improve B improving C to improving D to be improved
63 The economy of Viet Nam a high growth level since our country became a member of WTO
A has achieved B achieved C have achieved D was achieving
64 UNICEF supports _ children all over the world
A the more disadvantaged B the most disadvantaged C More disadvantaged D Most disadvantaged
65 The EU markets are than the ASEAN markets
A competitive B competitive C more competitive C more competitiver
66 Cooking class next week because there are not enough people to enroll
A may cancel B may be cancelled C may cancelled D may be cancelling
67 Educated women are becoming less dependent .their husbands’ decisions
68 Gender discrimination must .in order to create a better society
A eliminate B be eliminating C be eliminated D Eliminated
69 This company can for wage discrimination among workers of different genders
70 A: "Would you like to join this Green Project with us?" - " ”
A Yes, I would B Why not? C I'd love to D It doesn't matter
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1.The United Kingdom still faces challenges in gender equality
2.Both male and female students in my class perform very well
3.Students decided to get involved in a charity event to provide practical help for those in need
4.Our programme aims to provide food and warm clothes for children in mountainous areas
5.One advantage of learning going digital is that students no longer have to carry the weight of papers and
textbooks with them to school
Trang 56.The animal lives in deep, wild forests which are not damaged by human activities.
7.In the 1990’s, public awareness of preserving the environment began to develop
8.The list of endangered species includes nearly 600 fishes
9.A sustainable forest is a forest where trees that are cut are replanted and the wildlife is protected
10.Increased consumption of water has led to rapid depletion of groundwater reserves
10.I help people learn about the environmental impact of tourism
11.Nam believes that illegal hunting can be prevented by banning wildlife trade
12.In addition, this problem leads to global warming and climate change
13.Catching too many fish and killing animals can upset the natural balance of ecosystems
14.I think online learning has more advantages than disadvantages
15.Global warming can have serious consequences such as rising sea levels, polar ice mealting and extreme weather events
16.People should stop illegal hunting and fishing to protect our endangered animals
17. Much of the work of WWF focuses on the survival of endangered animals and the protection of their natural habitat
18.The aim of sustainable tourism is to protect the environment and respect local culture
19.The participation of women in the labour market in Iceland is one of the highest in the world
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1.Much has to be done to achieve gender equality in employment opportunities
2.A good attitude won’t solve the problems associated with a learning disability , but it can give your child hope and confidence
3.I believe that educated women will have many opportunities to be successful in the future
4.I want to upload data to the computer network storage from my office computer
5.There is a growing concern over the protection of species’ habitat and biodiversity
6.Harmful gases from the factories are the main causes of air pollution in our city
7.I help local businesses make a profit
8.People can take part in a number of activities to raise awareness of environmental problems
9.Our women’s football team has gained some significant achievements since it was established in 1990
10.Several outbreaks of infection have been traced to contaminated food
Trang 611 When he has a problem, he often asks for answers or help immediately.
12 One of the advantages of online learning is that students do not have to go to school, so it helps students
save time
13 The government has set up an inquiry to investigate bribery in local elections
14 It can damage the natural habitats of many animals and put wildlife in danger
15 Harmful gases combine with the water in the air, they come down as rain or snow, which can damage all forms of life
16 I think people have to be responsible for the disappearance of many species
17 It’s a form of sustainable tourism because it has a positive impact on the environment
18 What an adorable hat she is wearing !
19 When you take part in an eco tour, you learn more about the cultural traditions of the local people and the natural habitat of some rare animals
20 Eat as many fresh products as possible rather than relying on tinned and packed foods
Find out the mistake
1 In the near future, more (A) jobs (B) must (C)be created for (D) women and girls but I am not sure.
2 In the last few years, Viet Nam has become (A) one of (B) more (C) popular destinations for (D) foreign visitors
3 No one in (A) our class works (B) as hard(C) than (D) Mai
4 (A) It is clear that (B) gender differences (C) cannot prevent a person to pursue (D) a job.
5 Traditional (A) women were mainly (B) responsible to doing housework (C) and looking (D) after their husbands and children.
6 (A) Doing housework (B) every day (C) is really boring and (D) tir ing .
7 (A) In the past, (B) women was often (C) passive and dependent (D) on their husbands.
8 (A) Women usually (B) get less pay (C) as men for (D) doing the same job
9 Before I (A) came to England, I (B) hadn't had the opportunity to (C) speak to people (D) their native tongue is English
10 No one (A) has said (B) anything (C) would persuade me (D) to change my mind
11 The woman (A) sitting on the red chair (B) is the person (C) to who you (D) must give this envelope
12 (A) There are some teachers in our school (B) try (C) to improve the quality of teaching by (D) making use of hi-tech devices
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
1 They may complete the report on gender equality by April.
A The report on gender equality may be complete by April.
B The report on gender equality may be completed by April by them.
C The report on gender equality may be completed by April.
D The report may be completed by April on gender equality.
2“Will Mary be here for five days?, Tom asked Thư
A.Tom asked Thư will Mary be here for five days
B.Tom asked Thư how long would Mary be there
C.Tom asked Thư whether Mary would be there for five days
D.Tom asked Thư how long Mary would be there
3“Where are you going Nam?”, Lan asked
A.Lan asked Nam where he was going B Lan asked Nam where he is going
C Lan asked Nam where to go D Lan asked Nam where you were going
4“Where does your father work?”, the teacher asked me
A.The teacher asked me where your father worked B The teacher asked me where my father worked
Trang 7C The teacher asked me where did my father work D The teacher asked me where did my father work 5.“How far is it from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu?”, a tourist asked
A.A tourist asked how far is it from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu
B.A tourist asked how far it is from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu
C.A tourist asked how far was it from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu
D.A tourist asked how far it was from Hồ Chí Minh City to Vũng Tàu
6“How many people are there in your family?”, he asked Lan
A.He asked Lan how many people are there in my family
B.He asked Lan how many people there are in my family
C.He asked Lan how many people there were in her family
D.He asked Lan how many people were there in her family
7.How long will you stay in England?”, Tâm’s friends asked him
A.Tâm’s friends asked him how long will he stay in England
B.Tâm’s friends asked him how long he will stay in England
C.Tâm’s friends asked him how long he would stay in England
D.Tâm’s friends asked him how long would he stay in England
8.“We are very tired ”, they said
A.They said we were very tired B They said they were very tired
C They said we are very tired D They said they are very tired
9.They wanted to know in the area
A how long would he stay B If he would stay how long
C how long he will stay D how long he would stay
10.“His sister said, “I don’t buy this book ”
A His sister said I don’t buy this book B His sister said she didn’t buy this book
C His sister said I didn’t buy that book D His sister said she didn’t buy that book
REPORTED SPEECH
2.“Can I borrow your pen please, Sam?”, said Gillian
A.Gillian asked Sam if she can borrow his pen
B.Gillian asked Sam if she could borrow his pen
C.Gillian asked Sam she can borrow his pen
D.Gillian asked Sam she could borrow his pen
3. “Where did you go last night, Nam?”, said Hoa
A.Hoa said to Nam where had he gone the night before
B.Hoa said to Nam where he had gone the night before
C.Hoa told Nam where he had gone last night
D.Hoa asked Nam where he had gone the night before
4. “What were you doing last night, Mr John?” The police asked
A.The police asked what were you doing last night, Mr John
B.The police asked Mr John what he had been doing the night before
C.The police asked Mr John what had he been done the night before
D.The police asked Mr John what he had done the night before
5. He said he would do it -
A.yesterday B the following day C the previous day D the day before
6. He proved that the earth -round the Sun
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
1.“Are you fond of watching television?”, Miss Ngân said to Mr Bình
A.Miss Ngân told Mr Bình if he is fond of watching television
B.Miss Ngân asked Mr Bình if he was fond of watching television
C.Miss Ngân invited Mr Bình to be fond of watching television
D.Miss Ngân suggested Mr Bình to watching television
Trang 82.Many teenagers like facebooking more than doing sport.
A Many teenagers like doing sport as much as Facebooking.
B Many teenagers don’t like Facebooking as much as doing sport,
C Many teenagers like doing sport more than Facebooking.
D Many teenagers don’t like doing sport as much as Facebooking.
3.Paul likes reading comic books more than watching cartoons.
A.Paul doesn’t like watching cartoons as much as reading comic books.
B.Paul likes watching cartoons as much as reading comic books.
C.Paul likes watching cartoons more than reading comic books.
D.Paul doesn’t like reading comic books as much as watching cartoons.
4 I like reading books more than surfing the Internet.
a I like surfing the Internet more than reading book.
b I like reading book less than surfing the Internet.
c I don’t like reading book as much as surfing the Internet.
d I don’t like surfing the Internet as much as reading books.
5.My father likes reading newspaper more than watching TV.
A.My father doesn’t like reading newspaper as much as watching TV.
B.My father likes watching TV as much as reading newspaper.
C.My father doesn’t like watching TV as much as reading newspaper.
D.My father likes watching TV more than reading newspaper.
6.In Vietnam, football is more popular than basketball.
a In Vietnam, basketball is not as popular as football.
b In Vietnam, basketball is more popular than football.
c In Vietnam, football is not as popular as basketball.
d In Vietnam, football is as popular as basketball.
7.My boss works better when he’s pressed for time.
A.The more time my boss has, the better he works.
B.The less time my boss has, he works better.
C.The less time my boss has, the better he works.
D.The less time my boss has, he works the better.
8.I’ve never seen such a nice bouquet of wedding flowers.
A.This bouquet of wedding flowers is the nicest that I’ve ever made.
B This is the nicest bouquet of wedding flowers that I’ve ever seen.
C I’ve never seen the nicest bouquet of wedding flowers so far.
D Nothing I’ve seen is nicer than this bouquet of wedding flowers.
9 Some students prefer a strict teacher This teacher tells them exactly what to do.
A Some students prefer a strict teacher, who tells them exactly what to do
B Some students prefer a strict teacher who tells them exactly what to do
C Some students prefer a strict teacher, that tells them exactly what to do
D All are correct
10 Many devices offer apps These apps use voice recognition technology
A Many devices offer apps whose use voice recognition technology
B Many devices offer apps, which use voice recognition technology
C Many devices offer apps which use voice recognition technology.
D Many devices offer apps in which use voice recognition technology
11 This is my new tablet It uses the latest digital technology.
A This is my new tablet that uses the latest digital technology
B This is my new tablet which uses the latest digital technology
C This is my new tablet, which uses the latest digital technology.
D This is my new tablet, that uses the latest digital technology
SPEAKING
Complete the conversation with the correct question.
2." " - "That's a good idea."
A.What about recycling water for gardening? B Sorry, can I say something?
Trang 9C Glad to work with you D Excuse me, I want to add something.
3."Would you like to join this Green Project with us?" - " ”
A.Yes, I would B Why not? C I'd love to D It doesn't matter
4.Nam: for arriving so late af the meeting this morning Mr Lam I got stuck in traffic
Mr Lam: No problem But try to leave for school earlier next time
A.l'd like to apologise B I'd like to say
C I'd like to invite D I'd like to have
5.Lan: I'm sorry but I'm unable to attend the club meeting tomorrow I have to revise for my exam Lien:
You can join us another time
A.Don't worry about it B That's a good idea
6.Nam: "How important is tourism to our country?"
Lan: “ ”
A.More and more companies are advertising about ecotourism
B.It really helps to create more jobs for a lot of people
C.Tourism is also an industry
D.It is hard to develop without learning about tourism
READING COMPREHENSION
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Ecotourism is booming and many tour operators say this is helpful to nature Every year, millions of people visit protected (1) areas to observe rare species However, a new report casts doubt on this form of tourism The report, (2) in the journal "Trends in Ecology and Evolution", suggests that ecotourism damages more than (3) nature Researchers believe tourists disrupt animals in their natural (4) They point to a recent (5) in Costa Rica where turtles had problems laying their eggs because of the many tourists who had gathered on the beach to watch them
2 A publicized B publicizing C published D publishing
4 A habitable B habitation C habit D habitat
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
WHAT IS YOUR LEARNING STYLE?
If you find yourself learn better by making notes during the lecture, or when the teacher uses a new word, you want to
see it written immediately, then you are very likely to be a more visual learner You prefer to see the written words.
You learn by reading and writing Visual learners often think in pictures If you find a particular task or text difficult, look for sources that will suit your learning style, e.g sources with illustrations, charts, tables, or videos
If you prefer recording the lecture and listening again to taking notes, or you memorize something by repeating it
aloud instead of writing it out several times, you are probably a more auditory learner You prefer to learn by
listening and speaking Auditory learners often learn best from lectures, discussions, by reading aloud, and by listening
to audio material
However, it is probably that you, like most people, learn through a mixture of styles Sometimes you may prefer to learn by reading, at other time by listening Ask yourself which is the best style for the particular task you are doing
1.Which of the following is probably NOT preferred by a visual learner?
A.reading aloud B sources with illustrations
2.What does the word "it" in paragraph 1 refer to?
A.the lecture B the new word C the note D the written word
3.The word “visual” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to
4.Which of the following statement is TRUE?
A.Auditory learners hate taking notes B Auditory learners prefer listening to speaking
B.Most people are auditory learners
C.When learning something by heart, an auditory learner prefers reading it out loud
5.The word "auditory” in paragraph 2 can be best replaced by
A.discussive B noisy C audible D recordab