Câu 1 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.. National Geographic Magazine is a monthly ma
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks
National Geographic Magazine is a monthly magazine of geography, archaeology, anthropology,
and (1) , providing the armchair traveler with literary and (2) _ accounts and unexcelled photographs and maps to comprehend those (3) _ The magazine was founded in
1888 and is published by a non-profit corporation, the national Geographic Society The original (4) _ of the society was for the (5) _ to be oriented toward the United States, but the nature of its articles soon made it a magazine with a (6) _ view
Under the editorship of Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, it attained a circulation of 1,000,000 by 1926 National Geographic was one of the first magazines to (7) _ color photographs of undersea life, views from the stratosphere, and animals in their natural habitat The magazine became world famous for its (8) _illustrated articles of the various geographic regions of the world Its features include (9) _ information on the environmental, social, and cultural aspects of the areas covered and their peoples Profits from the magazine help support its (10) _ expeditions
1 A biology B history C exploration D traveling
2 A factual B fiction C fairy D literal
3 A provided B described C pursued D unclear
4 A proposal B plan C scheme D intention
5 A periodical B publication C issue D document
6 A national B regional C global D natural
7 A show B introduce C take D give
8 A beautifully B skillfully C tactfully D.intensively
9 A vital B important C necessary D substantial
10 A adventurous B scientific C marine D thrilling
Câu 2
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks
Mobile phones emit microwave radio emissions Researchers are questioning whether exposure to
these radio waves might (11) to brain cancer So far, the data are not conclusive The scientific evidence does not (12) _ us to say with certainly that mobile phones are categorically (13) _ On the other hand, current research has not yet (14) _ clear adverse effect associated with the prolonged use of mobile phones
Numerous studies are now going (15) _ in various countries Some of the results are contradictory but others have shown an association between mobile phone use and cancer (16) _ these studies are preliminary and the issue needs further, long-term investigation
(17) _ the scientific data is more definite, it is prudent for people to try not to use mobile phone for long (18) _ of time Do not think that hands free phones are any safer either At the moment, research is in fact showing the (19) _ and they may be just as dangerous It is also thought that young people (20) bodies are still growing may be at particular risk
HOÀN THÀNH ĐOẠN VĂN_P3
Trang 211 A cause B lead C produce D bring
12 A enable B make C able D let
13 A risky B secure C unhealthy D safe
14 A proved B demonstrated C caused D created
15 A by B on C through D about
16 A Though B Additionally C However D While
17 A Provide B As C When D Until
18 A amounts B periods C quantities D intervals
19 A fact B opposite C way D truth
20 A as B that C with D whose
Câu 3:
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks
Today, there are libraries in almost every town in the world Even in areas (21) there are
no libraries, there are often mobile libraries which take books from one village to (22) _ But
in the days when books were copied by hand (23) _ than printed, libraries were very rare The reason is simple: books took a very long time to produce, and there were far fewer copies of any given work around The greatest library (24) _ all, that in Alexandria, had 54,000 books
In the ancient world, this number (25) _ considered huge It was the first time that anyone had collected so many books from all around the world (26) _ one roof There are many theories about why these books were lost (27) _ is that the library accidentally burned They were taken to various places and it took six months to burn them (28) _ happened, the collection there was priceless Many of the library’s treasures were lost forever – some books were (29) _ recovered We cannot even know (30) what the library contained
21 A where B who C the place D which
22 A other B others C another D the other
23 A rather B else C more D much
24 A of B about C in D over
25 A is B was were D has been
26 A in B under C over D below
27 A One B A theory C None D All
28 A Whoever B Whichever C Whatever D Wherever
29 A almost B never C already D yet
30 A exactly B really C detailedly D normally
Câu 4:
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks
In the 1960s women tennis players received little or no prize money at all In the 1990s, however,
the top players can earn twice as (31) in a fortnight as a successful company director does
in a whole year And (32) _ most young people of their age were still studying for exams, players (33) _ Monica Seles and Jennifer Carpriati were earning thousands of pounds a week When she was only sixteen, Seles was rich enough to buy what she wanted
Trang 3Nowadays, (34) _ of a top tennis player’s income comes from sponsorship contracts with fashion and sportswear companies rather than from major championships Players are (35) _
huge sums of money to wear anything from tennis shoes to a wristwatch Official prize money, in fact, only accounts for a (36) _ of total earnings
But with so much money in the bank, and the world (37) _ their feet, it will be really
surprising if these young stars are not (38) _ by their success Both Seles and Carpriati are coached by their fathers, (39) _ do their best to protect their daughters (40) the pressure that fame has brought Only time will tell whether this is enough
31 A much B many C more D a lot
32 A during B as C while D since
33 A similar B like C as D alike
34 A all B none C most D one
35 A preferred B invited C attracted D paid
36 A fraction B percent C proportion D part
37 A behind B below C under D in
38 A affected B overwhelmed C overdone D dazzled
39 A that B who C whom D which
40 A from B away C away from D out of