Milosevic, 64, has been on trial at the UN war crimes tribunal for genocide and ____ war crimes since 2001.. Milosevic's lawyer said he had asked Serbian authorities to allow the body __
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1 Former Yugoslav President Slobodan
Milosevic has in the detention
center at The Hague tribunal
a die
b dying
c died
d dies
2 The tribunal said he had been found
dead in his cell on Saturday morning The
cause of death is not clear
a yet
b ever
c already
d recently
3 Mr Milosevic, 64, has been on trial at the
UN war crimes tribunal for genocide and
war crimes since 2001
a another
b others
c each other
d other
4 The tribunal last month rejected a request
by Mr Milosevic to go to Russia for
medical
a treatable
b treatment
c treat
d treating
5 The tribunal has ordered into the
death
a a research
b a study
c an analysis
d an inquiry
6 Mr Milosevic faced charges of war
crimes and crimes against humanity for
alleged central role in the wars in
Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo during the
1990s
a him
b his
c them
d their
7 European Union foreign policy chief
Javier Solana said he hoped the death
would help Serbia finally to terms
with its past and allow it to look to the
future
a to come
b coming
c came
d to coming
8 Mr Milosevic's brother Borislav was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying that the international war crimes court was "entirely responsible" his death
a in
b with
c for
d to
9 Former torture victim Michelle Bachelet is due inaugurated as Chile's first female president
a be
b to be
c being
d to being
10 Among those scheduled to the ceremony in the city of Valparaiso are the
US secretary of state and the presidents
of Bolivia and Venezuela
a attend
b perform
c participate
d hold
11 The 54-year-old claimed a convincing poll win in January, at the helm of the centre-left coalition which Chile for the past
16 years
a governed
b is governing
c will govern
d has governed
12 Ms Bachelet, who was jailed and tortured by Chile's former military junta, has promised a more equitable and tolerant society
a building
b to build
c built
d build
13 She has said she is keen to bridge the between rich and poor and to give a greater voice to women and indigenous people
a opening
b opportunity
c gap
d conflict
Trang 214 She has also said that she will not bring
radical change to the country, which has
become one of the region's strongest
a economies
b economists
c economy
d economical
15 An expert found traces of drugs in
Slobodan Milosevic's blood before his
death says they may have neutralized
treatment for his heart conditions
a which
b whose
c what
d who
16 Full test results are awaited, but the
comments by toxicologist Donald Uges
raise questions over what the heart
attack that killed Mr Milosevic
a caused
b led
c resulted
d contracted
17 The ex-Yugoslav leader, on trial at The
Hague war crimes tribunal, had alleged
that he
a has been poisoned
b was poisoning
c was being poisoned
d has been poisoning
18 The tribunal says that Mr Milosevic
received competent medical
a supervise
b supervision
c supervisor
d supervising
19 Russia, home to Mr Milosevic's widow
and son, says it does not the
autopsy report and wants its doctors to
examine the body
a trust
b true
c truth
d truly
20 Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he
had been disturbed by the UN tribunal's
decision to Mr Milosevic's request
to undergo treatment in Russia
a turn down
b turn up
c bring up
d bring down
21 Serbian President Boris Tadic told the Associated Press news agency that Mr Milosevic a "higher level of health care"
a may have been granted
b must have been granted
c could have been granted
d should have been granted
22 Mr Milosevic's lawyer said he had asked Serbian authorities to allow the body to Belgrade for a funeral Serbia has yet to respond
a return
b returning
c to be returned
d returned
23 Mr Uges said that he tested Mr Milosevic's blood two weeks ago at the tribunal's request his blood pressure was not falling
a because of
b because
c due to
d in addition to
24 Mr Uges said that rifampicin, a powerful antibiotic used to treat leprosy or tuberculosis,
a found
b finds
c was found
d were found
25 He said that Rifampicin would neutralize the of heart drugs
a affections
b affects
c effective
d effects
26 Mr Uges believed that Mr Milosevic took the drugs to try to prove his medical care in The Netherlands was inadequate and secure a "one-way ticket to Moscow"
a himself
b him
c his
d he
27 The presence of rifampicin or other drugs has not _ been confirmed by the post-mortem toxicological tests
a still
b yet
c already
d ever
Trang 328 Monday, the Russian foreign
ministry said it had received a
handwritten letter from Mr Milosevic days
before his death complaining of
"inadequate treatment by doctors" at The
Hague
a Since
b In
c At
d On
29 Sources close to the tribunal that
Mr Milosevic may have deliberately
mixed or missed the dosages for his bad
heart and high blood pressure
a suggestion
b suggesting
c suggest
d suggestive
30 The former leader's son, Marko, a
visa by the Dutch embassy in Moscow to
travel to the Netherlands to collect his
father's remains
a has been granted
b has granted
c grants
d has been granting
31 His mother, Mirjana known as Mira
-Markovic, earlier told Serbian newspaper
Vecernje Novosti that she had not
decided the location for the burial
a with
b about
c on
d in
32 Mr Milosevic's daughter Marija had said
that he should be in Lijeva Reka
-the family's ancestral home in
Montenegro
a burial
b burying
c bury
d buried
33 Authorities in Serbia and Montenegro
fear that a burial there could spark
an show of support from the former
president's hardcore supporters
a embarrass
b embarrassing
c embarrassment
d embarrassed
34 Mr Milosevic's Socialist Party said that it
to bring down Serbia's minority
coalition government if there were no
funeral there
a will try
b would try
c would have tried
d had tried
35 Mr Milosevic was charged war crimes and crimes against humanity for his alleged central role in the wars in Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo during the 1990s
a with
b for
c on
d of
36 Over the past few months, many of Lebanon's small poultry farmers to close down
a are forced
b were forced
c have been forced
d has been forced
37 Demand for chicken and eggs has slumped and prices have more than halved no cases of bird flu have been reported in the country
a despite
b because
c even though
d however
38 Small farmers have been particularly hard hit, often stopping production with guarantee they'll find the money to start up again
a none
b not
c neither
d no
39 China is looking to ease back on the growth throttle over the next five years, following half a decade in which the country's economy has surged ahead
at almost 10 percent a year
a economy
b economic
c economical
d economically
40 That red-hot pace has lifted China to a position as the world's in 2006, behind the United States, Japan and Germany, and ahead of the United Kingdom and France
a fourth largest economy
b the fourth largest economy
c the largest fourth economy
d largest economy fourth
Trang 441 The Beijing leadership strives to improve
China's economic efficiency and soothe
some of the social strains that are
emerging among its 1.3 billion people,
about live below the international
poverty line
a 150 million of which
b 150 million of that
c 150 million of whose
d 150 million of whom
42 On Tuesday, the government set out its
11th five-year plan covering 2006-2010,
in which it forecasts a 7.5 percent growth
average on the of reduced energy
consumption and pollution discharge
a basic
b basically
c based
d basis
43 Xinhua said China's parliament endorsed
the economic and social plan with
support from 97 percent of the 2,891
deputies attending Tuesday's NPC
session
a develop
b developed
c development
d develops
44 The release of the much awaited
PlayStation 3 games console has been
until November
a published
b postponed
c declared
d invented
45 Sony said that technical problems related
the console's Blu-ray disc drive had
forced the delay
a for
b with
c on
d to
46 The news was at a news
conference, after reports of a delay
appeared in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun,
Japan's main financial daily newspaper
a announced
b heard
c watched
d campaigned
47 The PlayStation 3 games console will compete with Microsoft's Xbox 360, which went on late last year in the
US, and Nintendo's Revolution, which is due later this year
a sell
b sold
c sale
d sail
48 So far Sony _ the market for home consoles, with its original PlayStation and PlayStation 2 having sold more than 200 million units
a is dominating
b was dominating
c will dominate
d has dominated
49 The delay means Sony's machine will not
be in the shops in the US and Japan until
a year after the Xbox 360, giving Microsoft a valuable lead in building up its market
a portion
b value
c share
d economy
50 A problem with the launch of the console could be a major for the company which is struggling to revive the performance of its consumer electronics division
a advantage
b setback
c success
d part
51 In an effort to revive its fortunes, the firm has undergone a major restructuring drive 10,000 job cuts and 11 factory closures
a involving
b involve
c involved
d involves
52 Sony's performance in the 25-billion-dollar games industry is set to be one of the key determining the success of the firm's turnaround this year
a factors
b roles
c figures
d issues
Trang 553 Mexican President Vicente Fox has
announced the of a new deep-water
oil field, which is believed to contain 10
billion barrels of crude
a discover
b discovering
c discoverer
d discovery
54 The field is in the Gulf of Mexico,
Mexico says it could be bigger than its
largest oil field, Cantarell
a in addition to
b moreover
c and
d yet
55 Mr Fox the announcement as
figures showed that the country's total oil
reserves had fallen 2% between 2003
and 2005
a followed
b offered
c made
d did
56 Perforation of the well known as Noxal 1,
which is about 100km from the port
of Coatzacoalcos on the coast of
Veracruz state, started in December
a locating
b located
c location
d locate
57 The government says its investment in
exploration will enable Mexico its
current output in the future
a to maintain
b maintaining
c maintain
d will maintain
58 With at least 3.4m barrels per day,
Mexico is Latin America's ahead of
Venezuela and Brazil
a the largest crude producer
b larger crude producer
c larger crude producer than
d largest crude producer
59 The oil industry provides one third of the
Mexican state
a expenditure
b income
c fee
d fare
60 More than half the crude extracted is
, mainly to the United States
a exported
b imported
c deported
d assembled
61 Mexico is not a of oil producers' cartel OPEC
a members
b membership
c member
d memberships
62 Kia Motors Corp., South Korea's second-largest automaker, has announced it will its first U.S plant in the southern state of Georgia
a get up
b build up
c set up
d give up
63 Production will begin in 2009, and the US
$1.2 billion factory will 2,500 workers
a devote
b dismiss
c declare
d employ
64 The facility in West Point, Georgia, the Alabama border, is expected to produce 300,000 vehicles per year at maximum capacity
a next
b near
c close
d nearly
65 The Korean carmaker also said that five
to six auto suppliers are expected to set
up nearby, resulting in the of an additional 2,000 jobs
a invention
b discovery
c equipment
d creation
66 Kia, which last year exported three-fourths of its South Korean production, is pursuing an aggressive overseas
a expansion
b expand
c expanding
d expansive
67 moving into the United States, it's building a second plant in China at the end of the year-end
a Perhaps
b In addition
c Besides
d Because
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and Canada 15 percent to 350,000
vehicles in 2006, and grow further to
800,000 by 2010
a to increase
b increase
c increasing
d increases
69 In January Kia said its 2005 net
rose 2.9 percent to 680.9 billion won as
revenue gained 4.6 percent to 16 trillion
won
a money
b profit
c currency
d marketing
70 Kia said it has invested more than
US$300 million the United States
over the last four years
a on
b at
c into
d in
71 Facilities include a research and
center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and
vehicle proving grounds in Mojave,
California
a develop
b development
c developed
d developing
72 Under to stamp out rampant
product piracy, China jailed 2,693 people
last year for illegally copying copyrighted
or trademarked material
a pressure
b competition
c encouragement
d tension
73 Beijing is under pressure from the United
States and other trading partners to
tougher penalties for illegally copied
movies, music and other goods
a abolish
b suffer
c impose
d miss
74 U.S and Chinese authorities are
stepping up cooperation in such
crimes
a combating
b committing
c organizing
d involving
75 In one prominent case, a Shanghai court two U.S citizens to up to 2 1/2 years in prison in April, along with two Chinese co-defendants, for running a counterfeit DVD ring
a allowed
b granted
c accused
d sentenced
76 One of the Americans, Randolph Hobson Guthrie III, was deported to the United States, he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to traffic in counterfeit goods
at a Jan 3 hearing in Jackson, Mississippi
a that
b which
c in what
d where
77 A decision on whether the EU will impose on shoe imports from China and Vietnam is due on Thursday
a burdens
b duties
c standards
d views
78 Brussels is worried that a surge in shoe imports from China and Vietnam could force domestic footwear manufacturers out of
a work
b action
c control
d business
79 Last month, Mr Mandelson said that "compelling evidence" of leather shoe imports being sold below cost, breaking global trade rules on legitimate pricing
a there were
b it was
c there was
d they were
80 He proposed initial duties of 4% starting
on 6 April, rising to 19.4% and 16.8% for Chinese and Vietnamese products
a respectively
b relatively
c similarly
d respectfully
Trang 781 The sanctions must be approved by
a majority of the EU's 25 member states
a proposing
b propose
c proposed
d proposal
82 EU members have on how to
counteract the threat of cheap clothing
imports from China and other Asian
markets
a differ
b different
c difference
d differed
83 Chinese officials say that there is
evidence of dumping and question
whether the duties would conform to
World Trade Organization rules
a not
b no
c none
d nothing
84 As Mexican President Vicente Fox
prepares to open the 4th World Water
Forum, the BBC's Claire Marshall looks
at the severe water problems
Mexico City
a experiencing
b tackling
c facing
d overcoming
85 Population growth, the over-exploitation
of subterranean aquifers, and a to
recycle limited water supplies have
turned a once-fertile region into a barren
desert
a failure
b failed
c fail
d failures
86 Cheng Chui Ping ran a multi-million dollar
scheme which transported to the
US in packed cargo ships
a hundreds of illegal immigrants
b hundred of illegal immigrants
c a hundred of illegal immigrants
d a hundreds of illegal immigrants
87 During one operation in 1993, a ship
immigrants ran aground off the US
coast and 10 people drowned
a carry
b carrying
c carried
d carries
88 The 57-year-old woman was convicted of charges including conspiracy to commit people smuggling money laundering
a but
b yet
c however
d and
89 Cheng, also as Sister Ping, pleaded for more than an hour for a lenient sentence
a know
b knew
c known
d knows
90 US district judge Michael Mukasey described her speech as " incredible" and sentenced her to the maximum penalty allowed by law
a simple
b simply
c simplified
d simplicity
91 He said she had exploited illegal aliens who were desperate for a better life -transporting them in inhumane conditions and violent gangsters to collect debts and ransoms
a use
b to use
c used
d using
92 Prosecutors described Cheng as one of the biggest "snakeheads", human traffickers, of all time
a or
b however
c but
d for
93 She was found guilty of financing the of about 300 Chinese immigrants in June 1993 on board the freighter, the Golden Venture
a movement
b export
c implementation
d shipment
94 Prosecutors said Cheng also financed a
1998 trip in which a ship capsized off the coast of Guatemala, 14 people
a killed
b kill
c killing
d to kill
Trang 895 Cheng's attorney said conviction
was a mistake and her role in the Golden
Venture was lending money to the people
who did the actual smuggling
a his
b her
c their
d its
96 Cheng, who was arrested in Hong Kong
in 2000 following six years as a fugitive,
is her conviction
a welcoming
b carrying
c appealing
d accusing
97 A wildlife expedition in Malaysia has
found evidence that hope for the
endangered Sumatran rhino
a there may be
b they may be
c it may be
d these may be
98 A search of the Heart of Borneo last May
found the tracks of at least 13 animals in
a confined area no rhino was
actually seen
a however
b yet
c though
d despite
99 The Sumatran rhino, the smallest of the
world's rhino species, by extinction
a is threatening
b has been threatening
c will threaten
d is threatened
100 On the Malay peninsula, only a handful
survive, as many have fallen prey to
poachers or have died in
maintained captive breeding centers
a poor
b poverty
c poorer
d poorly
101 Previous estimates had put the total
number of Sumatran rhinos in Sabah
between 30 and 70
a in
b on
c at
d with
102 Many rhinos are thought to be scattered over distances
a width
b wide
c widely
d widen
103 This latest discovery has excited scientists there are so many animals in one small area, meaning they stand a better chance of breeding
a because of
b in spite of
c because
d for
104 The WWF and the state authorities have now launched rhino protection patrols in the area _ the creatures were found
a which
b that
c whose
d where
105 Their horns to be worth kilogram for kilogram almost as much as gold, and are prized for their use in traditional Asian medicine
a say
b are saying
c are said
d are to say
106 A top scientist has defended Britain's system of clinical testing after six men fell seriously ill a London trial of an anti-inflammatory drug
a when
b while
c as
d during
107 The six men have been in intensive care they fell ill on Monday Two of them remain in a critical condition
a since
b for
c when
d during
108 Doctors at Northwick Park Hospital in north-west London said the men had been given several blood transfusions to try their bodies of toxins
a rid
b to rid
c to ridding
d ridded
Trang 9109 Four were said to be showing signs of
improvement, but doctors said it was
early days
a yet
b already
c ever
d still
110 The men suffered multiple organ failure
hours of taking the drug TGN1412
during a trial at a research unit based at
the hospital
a within
b at
c on
d for
111 It was the first time that the drug,
to treat conditions such as rheumatoid
arthritis, leukemia and multiple sclerosis,
had been tested on humans
a design
b designing
c designed
d designs
112 He said he was concerned about
resistance to animal testing in Britain and
the effect this might be having on drugs
trials
a growth
b grown
c grow
d growing
113 American company Parexel, which ran
the trial, said that it recommended
guidelines
a will follow
b had followed
c has followed
d following
114 TeGenero, which manufactures the
anti-inflammatory drug, apologized to the
sick men's families, and said the
medicine had showed no of
problems in earlier tests
a symptoms
b proofs
c tracks
d signs
115 Thomas Hanke said TGN1412 had been tested in laboratories and on rabbits and monkeys for safety with no adverse effects and no drug-related deaths
a extensively
b extensive
c extension
d extended
116 The MHRA is investigating whether the reaction suffered by the men was caused
by a manufacturing problem, , or a dosing error
a contaminating
b contaminated
c contamination
d contaminate
117 Judgment is set to be given in Prince Charles' High Court attempt to stop a newspaper publishing extracts from his private journals
a far
b farther
c further
d furthering
118 The number of HIV-positive drug users who inject its highest level for more than a decade
a are reaching
b have reached
c reach
d has reached
119 The Health Protection Agency said the rise was due to an increase in the numbers injecting crack cocaine
a part
b partly
c partial
d partially
120 The level of HIV infection among injecting drug users remained in London but saw a six-fold increase in areas outside the English capital from one in 500 (or 0.2%) in 2002 to one in 83 (1.2%) in 2005
a stable
b stabilize
c stably
d stability
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