MỘT SỐ BÀI ĐỌC HIỂU TIẾNG ANH THPT-2

VI- Read the followings and choose the best option to fill the gaps.

Ann Johnson has worked at this college for three years. She is a responsible
employee and gets onwell with the other members of the department. We
have all found her to be an excellent (1)______. She is always on time for
work. She is an extremely (2)______ staff member who is able to work
independently. I can always rely on her creative thinking. Her students often
tell me how kind she is. She is always ready to help with a smile and she is
cheerful to all of them. In private, she is not very talkative (3)______ seems
rather shy. Her work is excellent, and she is determined to (4)______. She is
also quite ambitious and has applied for the position of Director of Studies. I
think that you can count (5)______ Ann to make your school a success and I
recommend her for the post of Director.

1: A. employer B. adult C. student D. colleague
2: A. reliable B. lazy C. stubborn D. selfish
3: A. therefore B. as C. so D. and
4: A. help B. use C. succeed D. fail
5: A. to B. with C. for D. on

VII- Read the followings and choose the best option to complete these
sentences.

Out in the Pacific Ocean, 3,700 kilometres from Los Angeles, are the islands
of Hawaii, the fiftiethstate of the United States, with its area of 16,700
square kilometres.

The first Hawaiians arrived from other Pacific islands sometime around 100
A.D. Then in 1778, Captain Cook visited Hawaii. He put the islands on his

C. Hawaii is the fiftieth state of the United States.
D. Captain Cook came to Hawaii in 1778.

VIII- Read the followings and choose the best option to complete these
sentences.

Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students
are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at
school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the
language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. But not
many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard on their
lessons to learn another language. Many boys and girls learn English at
school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language,
mathematics and English. In England, America or Australia, many boys and
girls study their own language, which is English, mathematics and another
language, perhaps French, German or Spanish. Many adults learn English
because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their
higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or
university. Others people learn English because they want to read
newspapers or magazines in English.

1.According to the writer __________.
A. English is useful only to adults B. no children like learning English
C. only teenagers learn English D. English is learned by many generations
2. Most people learn English by __________.
A. watching videos only B. hearing the language in this office
C. talking with the film stars D. working hard on their lessons
3. Many boys and girls learn English because __________.
A. English can give them a job B. their parents make them do it
C. they have to study their own language D. it is included in their study

4.A. eating B. to eat C. for eat D. to be eaten
5. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something

X- Read the passage then decide whether each of the sentences below is
true or false.

New Year’s Eve is on 31 December, the last day before the New Year
begins. In many places people go to parties, bars or restaurants with their
friends in the evening.
In London, people go to Trafalgar Square. Just before midnight, they look at
the clock and together they count the last ten seconds before the New Year
begins.
Many people drink a glass of champagne, light some fireworks or dance
until the sun comes up.

1. 31 December is the last day of the year.
2. In many places people go to parties, bars with friends on New Year’s
Day.
3. On New Year’s Eve, Londoners go to Trafalgar Square and just before
midnight, together they count the last ten minutes of the year.
4. Many people light some fireworks or dance until the sun rises.