(1-3) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
1. A. environment B. life C. material D. provide
2. A. oranges B. celebrates C. appliances D. promises
3. A. naked B. asked C. decided D. wanted
(4-13) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
4. Tomorrow morning we are going to sit for a test _________________an hour and a half.
A. at B. about C. for D. on
5. Her performance made a good impression _________________the audience.
A. at B. on C. to D. about
6. Traveling _________________public transports is the way to save energy.
A. on B. in C. by D. at
7. Nearly all ________________is derived from the sun, either directly or indirectly.
A. earth B. energy C. heat D. form
8. Mrs. Brown has gone on a diet. _________________, she hasn’t lost any weight.
A. Because B. Therefore C. However D. so
9. We ___________________from Tam since he went to America for his further study.
A. not hear B. didn’t hear C. don’t hear D. haven’t heard
10. If you are well -prepared for the exam, you _________________it well.
A. will do B. would do C. did D. won’t do
11. The girl _________________eyes are blue comes from France.
A. who B. which C. whose D. that
12. It’s difficult to _________________what our life would be like without electricity.
A. see B. remember C. imagine D. expect
13. A: What a beautiful song you sang last night! B: __________________________.
A. No problem B. You’re welcome C. Thank you D. That’s great
(14-21) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
With increasing development and (14)_________________of computer technology
there is a new disease to worry (15)________________computer “viruses” programs designed to
damage and infect (16)________________in companies, homes, and universities. These viruses
spread (17)_______________and make it difficult for affected systems to proceed. The virus
secretly attaches (18)_______________to other programs and then deletes
(29-32) Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False.
Write True or False in your answer sheet:
When a disaster such as an earthquake or a flood strikes, time is often a critical factor
in providing needed food, water and shelter for people who are suddenly homeless and exposed
to the elements. Ideally, the erection of a shelter should take a short time. The emergency use of
tents has been the conventional answer to these situations. However, in many cases, those left
homeless are in need of shelter for an extensive period of time. The temporary and insufficient
nature of tent housing does not meet these long-term requirements.
29. The passage is about shelter for people left suddenly homeless.
_______
30. We can slowly provide shelter for homeless people of disaster. _______
31. Tents are used as shelters in the emergency cases. _______
32. Time is the most important factor in providing needed things
for the victims of natural disaster. _______
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before
them:
33. I myself made a birthday card for my dad. He loves the card very much.
My dad ____________________________________________________
34. Ba doesn’t remember borrowing me a dictionary.
I wish _____________________________________________________
35. “Why don’t we delay the picnic until next Sunday?” Hoa said.
Hoa suggested the ___________________________________________
36. The last time we had a party was last Christmas.
We haven’t ________________________________________________
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