ENGLISH 12 UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS PRACTICE 1 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from t
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UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
PRACTICE 1
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
1 A compose B propose C purpose D suppose
2 A society B delegate C president D protection
3 A treatment B struggle C initiate D total
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed
differently from the rest
4 A injure B famine C earthquake D result
5 A medical B tsunami C disaster D official
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences
6 According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute ………
7 W.H.O is the ……… of World Health Organization
A initiate B initial C initials D initiating
8 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is the world’s largest … network
A human B humanity C humanization D humanitarian
9 In former days, soldiers died or were left wounded without any … attendance and basic care
A medicine B medical C medication D medically
10 The Red Cross helps people who are suffering from the results of war, disease or ……
A victims B disasters C opportunities D conditions
11 They were ……… to hear that hundreds of people were killed in the air crash
A appealed B appalled C initiated D dedicated
12 The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the ……… of prisoners of war
A education B encouragement C treatment D runaway
13 … is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die
A Disaster B Famine C Poverty D Flood
14 This woman has dedicated her whole life ……… helping others
15 The customer had tried ………some blouses but none of them suited her
16 The explorers made a fire to _ off wild animals
17 The passengers had to wait because the plane ………off one hour late
18 ………! The tree is going to fall
A Look out B Look up C Look on D Look after
19 The stranger came ………me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?"
A on to B away from C out of D up to
20 The water supply of the building was ………off because the pipes burst
21 They were late for work because their car ………down
Trang 222 The authority ………down that building to build a supermarket
23 I am tired because I ……… late last night
A stayed up B kept off C put out D brought up
24 The Red Cross Organization provides the victims ………… food and clothes
25 Let’s go for a walk tonight, ……… we?
26 ………hard he worked, he could not earn enough money to support his family
A But B Therefore C Whatever D However
27 Hardly had they arrived at the airport ……….it began to rain
28 Ryan: “Shall I carry the suicase for you?”
Hellen: “……… .”
A Thanks, but I can manage B No Don’t say so!
C I would be glad to D Never mind
29 Nancy: “Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?”
Kate: “……… ”
A Do you think I would? B I wouldn’t Thank you
C Yes, you are a good friend D Yes, I love to Thanks
30 Rachel: “Would you mind turning down the volume?”
Sue: “………”
A Of course B I’m glad to C Not at all D Yes, sure
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction
31 Violations of the child's right to protection take place in every country and be massive
A B C D
32 The road used to be narow in the past, but now it has widened
A B C D
33 I’ll be back in a minute, Jane I just want to trying out my new tape recorder
A B C D
34 As time went by, the poor girl became more nd more beautifully
A B C D
35 According to a statistics, fifty percent of road accidents results from head injuries
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each
of the following sentences
36 Having been delayed by heavy traffic, ………
A it was difficult for her to arrive on time B her being late was intolareble
C it was impossible for her to arrive on time D she was unable to arrive on time
37 ………, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain
A He felt very tired though B As he might feel tired
C Tired as he was D Tired as he might feel
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one
38 You can look up this word in the dictionary
A There are a lot of words in the dictionay for you to look at
B You can find the meaning of this word in the dictionary
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D You should buy this dictionary to find the word you need
39 The sisters looked forward to getting new clothes for Christmas
A The sisters expected new clothes as Christmas gifts
B The sisters wanted to wear new clothes on Christmas day
C The sisters looked for new clothes for Christmas
D The sisters got dressed for Christmas day
40 They could not go for a picnic because of the bad weather
A The bad weather prevents them from going for a picnic
B The bad weather prevented them from going for a picnic
C The bad weather stops them from going for a picnic
D The bad weather stoped them from going for a picnic
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 41 to 45
The United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF, was (41) …… by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946, to provide emergency Food and (42) …… to children in countries that had been devastated by World War II In 1953, UNICEF became a permanent part of the United Nations System and its name was shortened from the (43) …… United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund but it has continued to be known by the popular acronym based on this old name (44) …… in New York City, UNICEF provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to' children and mother in developing countries UNICEF is currently focused (45) …… five primary priorities: Child Survival and Development, Basic Education and Gender Equality, including girl's education, Child protection from violence, exploitation, and abuse, HIV/AIDS and children, and Policy advocacy and partnerships for children's rights Related areas
of UNICEF action include early childhood development, adolescence development and participation; life skills based education and child rights all over the world
42 A instrument B projects C work D healthcare
43 A original B ancestor C old D relatives
44 A Managed B Led C Headquartered D Committed
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to the questions from 46 to 50
A UNICEF provides a relief network for children and their parents or other caregivers in the
aftermath of disasters, such as floods, earthquakes, and droughts It has worked extensively with children from war-tom countries to help alleviate their suffering The organization works to prevent child abuse, child labor, sexual exploitation of children, and the use of children as soldiers In the United States, UNICEF has focused its work on inner-city children victimized by random violence and gang warfare
B UNICEF has provided immunization to millions of children against potentially fatal diseases,
such as diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, measles, polio, and tuberculosis UNICEF's promotion
of basic health-care delivery systems and treatments, such as rehydration therapy for children suffering from diarrhea, has also contributed to dramatic reductions in child mortality In response
to the global epidemic of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), UNICEF works to prevent the transmission of AIDS and human immunodeficiency virus (VHS) in young people and to obtain medicine for infected individuals It also helps communities, especially those in sub-Saharan Africa, care for the millions of children orphaned by the death of their parents from AIDS
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international aid organizations, however, UNICEF faces shrinking government subsidies for the work it performs UNICEF' S challenge in the years ahead is to attract a greater percentage of its funding from foundations, corporations, and individuals to ensure its programs can continue
46 Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
A UNICEF provides programs improving early health-care system for children
B UNICEF works to protect children from harmful effects
C UNICEF is funded by more than 150 national governments
D UNICEF creates better working conditions for children
47 UNICEF was established in order to ………
A solve conflicts between children and their parents
B prevent problems that affect children badly
C prevent natural disasters such as droughts, floods, earthquakes
D support homeless children in big cities
48 Millions of children can escape from fatal diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, measles,
tuberculosis because of ………
A the immunization program of UNICEF
B the prevention from the transmission of AIDS
C the improvement of modern medical system in the world
D the new treatments in hospital for children
49 In communities in sub-Saharan Africa, UNICEF also helps ………
A children victimized by random violence
B children orphaned by the death of their parents from AIDS
C children infected fatal diseases
D children suffered the aftermath of natural disasters
50 In the near future, the challenge of UNICEF is ………
A to reduce child mortality B to prevent the transmission of AIDS
C to attract a greater fund from foundations D to continue its programs
UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
PRACTICE 1
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
1 A compose B propose C purpose D suppose
2 A society B delegate C president D protection
3 A treatment B struggle C initiate D total
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed
differently from the rest
4 A injure B famine C earthquake D result
5 A medical B tsunami C disaster D official
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences
6 According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute ………
7 W.H.O is the ……… of World Health Organization
Trang 5A initiate B initial C initials D initiating
8 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is the world’s largest … network
A human B humanity C humanization D humanitarian
9 In former days, soldiers died or were left wounded without any … attendance and basic care
A medicine B medical C medication D medically
10 The Red Cross helps people who are suffering from the results of war, disease or ……
A victims B disasters C opportunities D conditions
11 They were ……… to hear that hundreds of people were killed in the air crash
12 The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the ……… of prisoners of war
A education B encouragement C treatment D runaway
13 … is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die
A Disaster B Famine C Poverty D Flood
14 This woman has dedicated her whole life ……… helping others
15 The customer had tried ………some blouses but none of them suited her
16 The explorers made a fire to _ off wild animals
17 The passengers had to wait because the plane ………off one hour late
18 ………! The tree is going to fall
19 The stranger came ………me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?"
A on to B away from C out of D up to
20 The water supply of the building was ………off because the pipes burst
21 They were late for work because their car ………down
22 The authority ………down that building to build a supermarket
23 I am tired because I ……… late last night
24 The Red Cross Organization provides the victims ………… food and clothes
25 Let’s go for a walk tonight, ……… we?
26 ………hard he worked, he could not earn enough money to support his family
A But B Therefore C Whatever D However
27 Hardly had they arrived at the airport ……….it began to rain
28 Ryan: “Shall I carry the suicase for you?”
Hellen: “……… .”
C I would be glad to D Never mind
29 Nancy: “Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?”
Kate: “……… ”
A Do you think I would? B I wouldn’t Thank you
Trang 6C Yes, you are a good friend D Yes, I love to Thanks
30 Rachel: “Would you mind turning down the volume?”
Sue: “………”
A Of course B I’m glad to C Not at all D Yes, sure
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction
31 Violations of the child's right to protection take place in every country and be massive
A B C D
32 The road used to be narow in the past, but now it has widened
A B C D
33 I’ll be back in a minute, Jane I just want to trying out my new tape recorder
A B C D
34 As time went by, the poor girl became more nd more beautifully
A B C D
35 According to a statistics, fifty percent of road accidents results from head injuries
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each
of the following sentences
36 Having been delayed by heavy traffic, ………
A it was difficult for her to arrive on time B her being late was intolareble
C it was impossible for her to arrive on time D she was unable to arrive on time
37 ………, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain
A He felt very tired though B As he might feel tired
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one
38 You can look up this word in the dictionary
A There are a lot of words in the dictionay for you to look at
B You can find the meaning of this word in the dictionary
C The dictionary contains a lot of words except the one you need
D You should buy this dictionary to find the word you need
39 The sisters looked forward to getting new clothes for Christmas
A The sisters expected new clothes as Christmas gifts
B The sisters wanted to wear new clothes on Christmas day
C The sisters looked for new clothes for Christmas
D The sisters got dressed for Christmas day
40 They could not go for a picnic because of the bad weather
A The bad weather prevents them from going for a picnic
B The bad weather prevented them from going for a picnic
C The bad weather stops them from going for a picnic
D The bad weather stoped them from going for a picnic
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 41 to 45
The United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF, was (41) …… by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946, to provide emergency Food and (42) …… to children in countries that had been devastated by World War II In 1953, UNICEF became a permanent part of the United Nations System and its name was shortened from the (43) …… United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund but it has continued to be known by the popular acronym
Trang 7based on this old name (44) …… in New York City, UNICEF provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to' children and mother in developing countries UNICEF is currently focused (45) …… five primary priorities: Child Survival and Development, Basic Education and Gender Equality, including girl's education, Child protection from violence, exploitation, and abuse, HIV/AIDS and children, and Policy advocacy and partnerships for children's rights Related areas
of UNICEF action include early childhood development, adolescence development and participation; life skills based education and child rights all over the world
42 A instrument B projects C work D healthcare
43 A original B ancestor C old D relatives
44 A Managed B Led C Headquartered D Committed
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to the questions from 46 to 50
A UNICEF provides a relief network for children and their parents or other caregivers in the
aftermath of disasters, such as floods, earthquakes, and droughts It has worked extensively with children from war-tom countries to help alleviate their suffering The organization works to prevent child abuse, child labor, sexual exploitation of children, and the use of children as soldiers In the United States, UNICEF has focused its work on inner-city children victimized by random violence and gang warfare
B UNICEF has provided immunization to millions of children against potentially fatal diseases,
such as diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, measles, polio, and tuberculosis UNICEF's promotion
of basic health-care delivery systems and treatments, such as rehydration therapy for children suffering from diarrhea, has also contributed to dramatic reductions in child mortality In response
to the global epidemic of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), UNICEF works to prevent the transmission of AIDS and human immunodeficiency virus (VHS) in young people and to obtain medicine for infected individuals It also helps communities, especially those in sub-Saharan Africa, care for the millions of children orphaned by the death of their parents from AIDS
C UNICEF receives financial support from more than 150 national governments Like many
international aid organizations, however, UNICEF faces shrinking government subsidies for the work it performs UNICEF' S challenge in the years ahead is to attract a greater percentage of its funding from foundations, corporations, and individuals to ensure its programs can continue
46 Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
A UNICEF provides programs improving early health-care system for children
B UNICEF works to protect children from harmful effects
C UNICEF is funded by more than 150 national governments
D UNICEF creates better working conditions for children
47 UNICEF was established in order to ………
A solve conflicts between children and their parents
B prevent problems that affect children badly
C prevent natural disasters such as droughts, floods, earthquakes
D support homeless children in big cities
48 Millions of children can escape from fatal diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, measles,
tuberculosis because of ………
A the immunization program of UNICEF
B the prevention from the transmission of AIDS
C the improvement of modern medical system in the world
D the new treatments in hospital for children
Trang 849 In communities in sub-Saharan Africa, UNICEF also helps ………
A children victimized by random violence
B children orphaned by the death of their parents from AIDS
C children infected fatal diseases
D children suffered the aftermath of natural disasters
50 In the near future, the challenge of UNICEF is ………
A to reduce child mortality B to prevent the transmission of AIDS
C to attract a greater fund from foundations D to continue its programs
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UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
PRACTICE 2
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
1 A industry B agency C poverty D qualify
2 A social B colleague C country D technique
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed
differently from the rest
4 A establish B educate C regional D operate
5 A encourage B dependent C minister D agreement
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences
6 One of the tasks of the Red Cross is to support local ……… care projects
A health B healthy C healthful D healthily
7 All payments to the ICRC are ……… and are received as donations
A volunteer B voluntary C voluntarily D voluntariness
8 UNESCO stands for the United Nations Educational, ………… and Cultural organization
A Scientifically B Scientist C Science D Scientific
9 She sustained severe head ……… after being thrown from her horse
A injure B injured C injuries D injurious
10 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent ………… occurs once every four years
A Globe B Society C Conference D Nations
11 A ………… is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things
A famine B catastrophe C tsunami D flood
12 The WHO’s major task is to combat diseases, and to promote the general ……….of the people around the world
A condition B employment C health D wealth
13 The International Red Cross main …… is to protect human life and health
A experience B organization C rule D mission
14 Fifty per cent of road accidents results ……… head injuries
15 The organization was ……… in 1950 in the USA
A come around B set up C made out D put on
16 The bomb ……… in the garage; fortunately no one hurt
A put on B went off C got out D kept up
17 They had to ……… their trip because of the bad weather
A get through B put off C keep up with D go over
18 Did your son ………the university entrance examination?
A make up B get along C go up D get through
19 took me a very long time to ……… the shock of her death
A turn off B take on C get over D keep up with
20 What may happen if John will not ………in time?
A go along B count on C keep away D turn up
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22 She is not really friendly She does not get on well ………her classmates
23 Johnny sometimes ………his grandparents in the countryside
A calls on B keeps off C takes in D goes up
24 Nancy got the scholarship this morning She ……… happy now
A could have been B should have been C would have been D must have been
25 It was his presence at the meeting ………surprised everyone
26 I will give you my address when I ………somewhere to live
A will find B have found C found D am going to find
27 Collecting old coins and paper notes ……… one of my hobbies
28 Tom: “Would you like a cup of coffee?”
Daisy: “……… ”
A That’s sounds great B You’re welcome
29 Shopkeeper: “What can I do for you?
Customer: “……… ”
A No You can’t B Thanks I’ll do it
C Thank you I’m just looking D Yes Do it please!
30 Kathy: “How about going to see the professor?”
Mary: “……….”
A I like it B What for? C Great idea! D It’s my pleasure
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction
31 Children usually get bored of doing the same activity during a lesson
A B C D
32 One of the managers who works for the company has been dismissed
A B C D
33 Although I try hard to play the guitar, but I do not seem to improve
A B C D
34 They appreciate these engineers which contribution is very important in the project
A B C D
35 They asked me what did happen the previous night, but I was unable to tell them
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each
of the following sentences
36 The robbers attacked the owner of the house ………
A so that they would appear with the expensive painting
B and disappeared with the expensive painting
C but they appeared with the expensive painting
D so they disappeared with the expensive painting
37 ………., he felt so unhappy and lovely
A Despite of his wealth B Rich as was he
C Rich as he was D Despite he was so rich