Viết lại câu bắt đầu bằng từ đã cho sao cho nghĩa câu không thay đổi 1.. Viết lại câu có sử dụng các từ in hoa không nhất thiết bắt đầu câu bằng từ đó sao cho nghĩa câu không đổi.. Bài
Trang 1ĐỀ LUYỆN THI ( SỐ 2)
I NGỮ ÂM
Exercise 1 Chọn từ mà phần in nghiêng đậm gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với các từ còn lại
1 a nuclear b confuse c nudge d nuisance
2 a basic b business c basement d basil
3 a thousand b mouth c loud d southern
4 a robe b debt c cable d obese
5 a foreign b scholarship c other d continent
6 a creature b creative c creamy d crease
7 a honourable b honesty c historic d heir
8 a seizure b measure c confusion d tension
9 a dictation b repetition c station d question
10 a hurt b circle c square d word
II NGỮ PHÁP
Exercise 1 Cho dạng đúng của động từ
1 How that table (1 – scratch) _? It must ( 2- do) when it (3 – move)
2 He insisted that the new baby ( 4 – name) after his grandfather
3 Right now it (5 – be) 3 a.m My friend’s plane (6 – leave) at 6.05 so I ( 7 – decide) not to go to bed though I (8 – get) a little sleepy I (9 – take) a nap after I (10 – get) _ back from taking her to the airport
4 There (11- be) a time when owners of shops and businesses in Chicago (12 – have) to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for “ protection” If the money (13 – not pay) promptly, the gangsters quickly (14 – put) a man out of business by (15 – destroy) his shop Obtaining “ protection money” (16 – not be) a modern crime As long as the fourteenth century, an Englishman, Sir john Hawkwood, (17 – make) the remarkable discovery that people would rather (18 – pay) large sums of money than (19 – have) their work (20 – destroy) by gangsters
Exercise 2 Điền giới từ thích họp vào ô trống dưới đây
1 It’s typical _ him to forget my birthday
2 Keep _ it! You’ve nearly finished
3 I find I work best when I’m _ pressure
4 She stuck _ her promise to write to him yesterday
5 Her looks were expensive _ gratitude
6 I don’t think I have done something wrong I’m _ doing anything till the police arrive
7 I can’t account _ his behaving like that
8 All all, we had a wonderful time during our holiday
9 You can’t blame me your own mistakes
10 He climbed up into the tree and picked out the fruit _ reach
Exercise 3 Viết lại câu bắt đầu bằng từ đã cho sao cho nghĩa câu không thay đổi
1 The police let him leave after they had questioned him
He was _
2 No matter how hard I tried I couldn’t open the door
Try
3 He was very sorry that he didn’t see Andrey on her trip to London
He greatly _
4 It was his lack of confidence that surprised me
What _
5 My protests were ignored
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6 Despite having a lot of money, he wasn’t happy
Even
7 He refused to help, which surprised us
His _
8 It is said that there is plenty of oil off our own coast
There _
9 Can we trust her?
Is
10 We’ll always remember these days together at our meeting in the future
Whenever
Exercise 4 Viết lại câu có sử dụng các từ in hoa ( không nhất thiết bắt đầu câu bằng từ đó) sao cho nghĩa câu không đổi
1 English people in general don’t like complaining in public
( FUSS ) _
2 We’re moving to Bristol next week but we promise to stay in contact with you
( TOUCH )
3 I tiptoed to the door so as not to wake up the baby
( RATHER )
4 The heavy rain made it impossible for us to have our picnic
( ABLE ) _
5 You’ll be affected badly at the end of the day with this job
( ON )
III TỪ VỰNG
Exercise 1 Cho dạng đúng của các từ trong ngoặc
1 The field’s (1 – produce) _ improved after the farmer applied fertilizer
2 The (2 – necessary) _ of finding new oil reserves has led to more drilling in the Gulf of
mexico
6 The home- made ice- cream (3 – hard) after it had been in the freezer for an hour
7 The Wright brothers’ success (4 – significance) the beginning of a new transportation
8 Little Jimmy was a bit (5 – trouble) today
9 You cannot enter the country without the ( 6 – require) _ documents
10 The envidence in this case is entirely (7 – circumstance) _
11 There is a ( 8 – space) living-room, with French windows
12 Have you read the latest (9 – reveal) about Madonna’s private life
13 I was so angry that I was ( 10 – speak) _
Exercise 2 Chọn đáp án đúng
1 Once the air warms up, the snow should start to _
a dissolve b defrost c liquefy d thaw
2 You look so much like someone I knew years ago It’s quite _
a unlikely b uncanny c unspeakable d unnatural
3 There’s no danger in using this machine as long as you _ to the safety regulations
a comply b adhere c observe d abide
4 _ the difficulty of the task, I shall be lucky to complete it by May
a Regarding b Given c Presuming d Accepted
5 The cost of the material is _ in the bill for the work
a combined b connected c enclosed d included
6 You must have a _ reason for not attending classes
a successful b satisfactory c reasonable d secure
7 The police have _ stolen car They found it in a back street, and it is now at the police station
a recovered b noticed c utilized d preserved
8 The bus company has _ the fare by 50%
Trang 3a raised b arisen c risen d rose
9 To _ extend did she benefit from her uncle’s will?
a what b how c which d such an
10 The new system didn’t _ expectations
a catch up with b bring about c come across d come up to
11 His teachings had a profound effect on me
a depth b affection c affiction d influence
12 The campers heard a strange rustling in the trees
a stealing b pillaging c movement d fight
13 The inquiry concerning the accident was handled by the police
a gossip b inquisitiveness c investigation d recording
14 It is imperative that they arrive in time for the lecture
a necessary b suggested c hoped d intended
15 Scott seized the opportunity to present the proposal to the director
a realized b grasped c rendered d delivered
16 The boundary between Canada and the US has been unfortified for over one hundred years
a border b bridge c water d diplomatic relations
17 Picasso was a well known cubist painter
a artistic b colorful c celebrated d knowledgeable
18 The old hotel has recently been renovated
a repainted b refurbished c refurnished d reiterated
19 The high mountain climate is cold and inhospitable
a rainy b stormy c uninviting d intense
20 He had to exercise great care at this crucial stage of the experiment
a critical b scientific c final d initial
IV ĐỌC HIỂU
Exercise 1 Bài đọc
It is a matter of common observation that although money incomes keep going up over the years, we never seem to become much better off! Prices are rising continuously This condition is termed one of INFLATION; the money supply is becoming inflated so that each unit of it becomes less valuable ( We have grown accustomed in recent years to higher and higher rates of inflation What could be bought twenty years ago for $1 now costs well over $2 Present indications are that this rate of inflation is tending to rise rather than to fall) If inthe real world our money incomes go up at the same rate as prices one might think that inflation does not matter But it does When money is losing value it lacks one of the qualities of a good money- stability of value It is no longer acceptable as a store of value: and it becomes an unsuitable standard of deferred payments Nobody wants to hold a wasting asset, so people try to get rid of money as quickly as possible Inflation therefore stimulates consumer spending, and deters saving
1 Inflation is a situation in which
a we can watch our money grow b everyone’s income rises c money constantly loses its value
2 The writer makes the point that if incomes and prices rise together
a inflation is no longer a problem b inflation may still be a problem
c we have nothing to worry about
3 When money loses its value
a it is no longer atable b incomes always rise c goods lose their value, too
4 Under inflation, people tend to
a save money b hold on to money as an asset c spend money and not bother to save
Exercise 2 Điền từ thích hợp vào ô trống bắt đầu bằng những chữ cái đã cho
When rainforests are cleared and burned, millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide are (1) r into
the atmosphere affecting climatic conditions and threatening us all with severe flooding, drought and
crop failure The rain forests contain at least (2) h of the Earth’s species At the current rate of davastation an estimated 50 species worldwide (3) b extinct every day Tribal people in the
Trang 4rainforests have been shot, poisoned and infected with disease to (4) w they have no resistance
– to make room for logging, mining and dams
If this destruction continues (5) o _ nine of the 33 countries currently exporting rainforest – timber will have no (6) l by the end of the decade Almost everyone will have (7) p
of the rainforests in their home, as DIY stores still supply and the construction (8) i still uses tropical hardwood (9) f _ doors, window frames and even toilet seats
Please help us (10) s the tropical rainforests now, before it is too late
Exercise 3 Tìm và sửa lỗi sai ở những câu dưới đây
Roger is a scientist who is very interested in the behaviour of the animals.For
years, he has studied the animal behaviour He has also studied chimpanzees One
of the chimpanzees he studied was called Washoe He taught Washoe to make the
signs as a means of communication All over the world, the deaf and dump people
use signs to communicate The grammar of sign language is very different from
the English grammar or the grammar of other languages of the world Some people
think the sign language is not a real language but they are completely wrong The
vocabulary and grammar of the sign language is very rich Chimpanzees can learn
the signs that are part of sign language but they cannot learn the grammar That is
why the communication is not very easy for them when they use sign language
Exercise 4 Chọn đáp án đúng
One evening Dr Peterson was at a party A woman came up to him and began to talk about her back : - “ It’s very painful (1) I’ve worked for a long time in my garden,” the woman said
- “ You’ve hurt it (2) for too long,” Dr.Peterson replied He then showed her (3) to do some exercises However, (4) the woman left, he felt very angry He went up to a friend of his who was a lawyer He told him all about (5) _ the woman and asked him for his advice
- “ Do you think I (6) to send her a bill?” he asked The lawyer thought for a moment and nodded
- “ How much should I charge (7) giving her all that advice?” Dr Peterson asked
- “ Charge her your usual fee” the lawyer said
The next day Dr Peterson sent the woman a bill (8) a few days later he was surprised (9) a letter from the lawyer (10) he opened the letter, he saw the following brief note: “ Please find a bill for $50 for the advice” (11) _
1 a because b why c when d how
2 a to bend b by bending c for bending d owing to you bend
3 a what b why c when d how
4 a when b because c if d for
5 a meet b meeting c to meet d he met
6 a should b had better c ought d must
7 a by b because of c owing to d for
8 a however b in addition to c therefore d alternatively
9 a by receiving b to receive c for receiving d receive
10 a because b when c until d for
11 a gave you b what I gave you c which gave you d I gave you
V VIẾT
Exercise 1 Dựng những từ đã cho thành câu hoàn chỉnh
1 William Shakespeare / know / the world / greatest / poets / dramatists
2 born / small / town / Stratford – upon – Avon / grow / family / eight brothers / four sisters / died / young
3 father / John Shakespeare / make / sell / gloves
4 William / school / Stratford
5 Marry / young / he / about niniteen / and / go / London / work / theatre
6 Begin / write / plays / theatre
7 plays / good / people / like
8 Help / family / Stratford
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10 End / his life / come back / Stratford / die