CLOZE PASSAGE Read the following passage and then choose the word A, B, C or D that best completes each blank.. 51________ verbalization is the most common form of language, other syste
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I PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS
A Which word is stressed differently from the others?
1 A antibiotic B idiomatic C verbalization D incongruity
2 A vaccine B taboo C laughter D visual
3 A management B penicillin C operation D medication
4 A benefit B complement C examine D comical
5 A donation B prescription C determine D designate
B Which underlined part is pronounced differently?
6 A caricature B display C inspiration D degrade
7 A occurred B prescribed C inspired D liked
8 A benefit B complement C brighten D model
II GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
A Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence.
11 Tom said, “Please tell me about it if I’ve heard the story before.”
A I stopped you B I’ll stop you C I’ve stopped you D I’m stopping you
12 Mr.Kim lives on a boat; _, he does not know how to swim
A however B moreover C consequently D therefore
13 Mothers usually warn their children with strangers
A not talking B not to talk C that talking D to be talked
14 When I went back to the shop, they the book I wanted
A sell B sold C have sold D had sold
15 I ‘detective stories’ but I don’t any more
A am used to enjoy B used to enjoy C am used to enjoying D am getting used
to enjoying
16 The decision was exactly what he wanted was postponed
A which B whom C who D none is correct
17 “Sorry I am late.” “That’ s all right I long.”
A am not waiting B don’t wait C won’t wait D haven’t been waiting
18 Don’t forget all the exercise before to school
A doing / to go B doing / going C to do / going D to do / to go
19 There’s not been a great response to the sale, ?
A does there B hasn’t there C hasn’t it D has there
20 My brother did not go to school yesterday Neither _
A went I B did I C I did D had I gone
21 There was _ rain last week that several roads were flooded
A too many B so many C so much D such much
22 Paper money _ for over a thousand years
A is used B has been used C has used D used
23 We had difficulty _ a suitable meeting place
A providing B to provide C for providing D in provided
24 I wish I _ my letter of application earlier
A would write B had written C wrote D should write
25 You mustn’t forget _ tomorrow morning
A turning in your assignment B to turn in your assignment
C turn in your assignment D turn your assignment in
26 We wasted a lot of time _ unnecessary things
A do B to do C doing D for doing
Trang 227 _ on a small salary when one has a large family is not easy.
A Having to live B Having living C Have to live D To have live
28 _ you are I don’t want to see you now
A Who B Whoever C Whomever D Whom
29 The smaller the room is the _ furniture it needs
A fewer B less C more D smaller
30 No one claimed the abandoned car; _, it was towed away by the police
A nevertheless B however C in contrast D consequently
31 The XYZ Company won a four-year contract to serve the new computer system _, the XYZ Company will receive a one million dollar bonus for designing the system
A Therefore B Consequently C In fact D In addition
B Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect.
32 There have been little snow in Arctic areas for a long time because the
A B
atmosphere cannot get much moisture from a frozen ocean
33 I am sure that your system seems as strange to us as ours do to you!
A B C D
34 She wishes that we didn’t send her the candy yesterday because she is on a diet
A B C D
35 In the twenties, the Golden Age of Sports, Babe Ruth became a national baseball hero because his sixty home
A B C
D
runs in 1927
36.The next important question we have to decide is when do we have to submit the proposal
37.Before playing tennis, Simon had to get his hair cutting
A B C D
38 Each banking transaction handled quickly and efficiently by well-trained tellers
A B C D
39 I find him absolutely fascinated when talking with him
A B C D
40 That client is used to receive prompt attention
A B C D
41 Although her severe pain, Pat decided to come to the meeting so that there would be a quorum
A B C D
III CLOZE PASSAGE
Read the following passage and then choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best completes each blank
Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made (42) _of various forms of communication Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of oral (43) _ When there is a language (44) communication is accomplished through sign language
in which motions (45) _ for letters, words, and ideas Tourists, the deaf, and the mute have had to (46) _ to this form of expression Many of these symbols of whole words are very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally; spelling, however, cannot
Body language (47) ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or unintentionally A wink can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking A nod (48) approval, while shaking the head (49) a negative reaction
Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be (50) in Braille (a system of raised dots read with the fingertips), signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals Road maps and picture signs also guide, warn, and instruct people
(51) verbalization is the most common form of language, other systems and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings
42 A usage B use C employment D utility
Trang 343 A address B speech C utterance D claims
44 A barrier B obstacles C divisions D separation
45 A point B signify C imply D stand
46 A refer B rotate C resort D revolve
47 A progresses B transmits C remits D emits
48 A signifies B signs C registers D presents
49 A predicates B indicates C abdicates D implicates
50 A traced B trailed C found D explored
51 A While B As C Because D Until
IV COMPREHENSION READING
Read the following passage For questions 52 – 55, you are to choose one best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question.
Probably the most famous film commenting on 20th century technology is Modern Times, made in
1936 Charlie Chaplin was motivated to make the film by a reporter who, while interviewing him, happened
to describe working conditions in industrial Detroit Chaplin, together with healthy young farm boys, was lured to the city to work as automotive assembly lines Within four or five years, these young men’s health was destroyed by the stress of work in the factories
Scenes of factory interiors account for less than one-third of the footage of Modern Times, but they
contain some of the film’s most pointed social commentary as well as its funniest comic situations No one who has seen the film can ever forget Chaplin vainly trying to keep pace with the fast-moving conveyor belt, almost losing his mind in the process
Cleary, Modern Times has its faults, but it remains the best film treating technology within a social
context It does not offer a radical social message, but it accurately reflects the sentiments of many who felt they were helpless victims of an over-mechanized world
52 The author’s main purpose in writing the passage is to
A criticize the factory system of the 1930s C explain Chaplin’s style of acting
B describe an important film D discuss how film reveals the benefits of
technology
53 According to the passage, Chaplin got the idea for the film Modern Times
from
A a newspaper article B a scene in a movie C a job had once held D a conversation with a reporter
54 The author would probably use all of the following words to describe the film
Modern Times except .
A revolutionary B humorous C memorable D satirical
55 The author of the passage is probably an expert in the field of
A film criticism B journalism C labor relations D industrial design
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