Read these notices. Then. write the correct answers
VII. Read the passage and answer the questions by choosing the correct answer A, B or C.
Watching television is an interesting and fun activity. The first television broadcast in Australia was in 1956. Back then, the pictures on a TV were black and white only. Television has changed a lot since then. There are several channels and they show different TV programmes. In Western Australia, the main channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and SBS. TV guides tell us what programmes are showing on which channel, and at what time on a day. Many programmes on television are episodes. They are parts of a series. These episodes usually last for either 30 minutes or a full hour. At the weekend there are interesting films. You can watch them instead of going to the cinema.
41. When was the first Australian TV broadcast?
A. In 1986 B. In 1956 C. In 1965
42. How were the pictures on a TV then?
A. colour B. black only C. black and white only
43. Are there any TV channels in Western Australia?
A. Yes, there is B. Yes, there are C. No, They aren’t
44. Where can you find out the time of your favourite TV show? ……………………………………………………………………
45. How long do episodes on TV usually last for? ………………………………………………………………………
V. Read the following passage, then answer questions 32 - 36. After each question there are fouroptions marked A, B, C or D. Choose the correct answer by writing down the correspondingletter A, B, C or D on your answer paper.I am a teacher. I’m teaching in a school in London. Every morning I get up at about 7 o’clock, havebreakfast and a cup of coffee. Then I leave for work. The school is far from my home, so I can’twalk there. I must go by bus. I have lunch at a restaurant nearby. In the afternoon I work until 5 or5:30 and then go home. I don’t work on Saturdays or Sundays. I go to the cinema or theater. I ammarried, and have a son.I love my family. I’m very happy.32. What does the phrase verbs “leave for” in line 2 means ?A. run to B. swim to C. fly to D. go to33. According to the passage, which of the following statements is not true ?A. He doesn’t have lunch at home. C. He doesn’t have a wife.B. He works in a school. D. He goes to work by bus.34. What does he do at the weekend ?A. He teaches his students. C. He comes back home.B. He goes to the cinema or theater. D. He watches television.35. Where does he have lunch ?A. at home B. at work C. at school D. at a restaurant36. What time does he go home ?A. after 5:00 B. after 5:30 C. both A and B D. 4:00
III. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences. THERE CAN BE MORE THAN ONE CORRECT ANSWER TO SOME QUESTIONS. Write your answers in the space provided. (5,0 points)
1. You can watch Harry Potter on TV ________ you can read it.
A. so | B. and | C. but | D. or |
2. “- ________ a nice T-shirt, Trang!” _ “Thank you”
A. How | B. What | C. Which | D. It |
3. “- ________ films have you seen this week?” _ “Only one”
A. How many | B. What | C. Which | D. Who |
4. There aren’t ________ good films on TV at the moment.
A. some | B. any | C. much | D. a lot |
5. If we cut down more trees, there ________ more floods.
A. are | B. were | C. have been | D. will be |
6. That is ________ book I’ve ever read.
A. the borest | B. the boring | C. the most boring | D. the most bored |
7. The opposite of "polluted " is ....................
A. fresh | B. good | C. dirty | D. safe |
8. We should use reusable water bottles ___________ of plastic ones.
A. instead | B. because | C. despite | D. however |
9. In the future, we won’t go on holiday to the beach but we ________ go on holiday to the moon.
A. must | B. can’t | C. might | D. won’t |
10. ________ you swim when you were ten?
A. Can | B. Could | C. Will | D. Might |
11. My father likes watching TV____________ he doesn’t like listening to music.
A. and | B. so | C. but | D. because |
12. We should use _____________pens and pencils to reduce rubbish.
A. reliable | B. reusable | C. refillable | D. sociable |
13. In the future, we will have ___________to do housework.
A. robots | B. wireless TV | C. smart phone | D. hi-tech fridge |
14. Eiffel Tower is the most attractive ____________in France.
A. building | B. resort | C. square | D. landmark |
15. We should use _________to save natural resources.
A. oil | B. solar energy | C. coal | D. gas |
16._______________ means creating new products from used materials.
A. Reduce | B. Reuse | C. Recycle | D. Rebuild |
17. If the ______________ is polluted, we won’t have enough food to eat.
A. water | B. air | C. noise | D. soil |
18. We should give unused clothes to _____________to help the people in need.
A. charity | B. factory | C. market | D. hospital |
19. ___________ are you going to stay here? ~ For a week.
A. How often | B. How long | C. How many | D. How far |
20. ______________happens when water in lakes,rivers and oceans is polluted.
A. Air pollution | B. Soil pollution | C. Water pollution | D. Noise pollution |
21. John: “How about going to the movies with me on Saturday night?”
– Ann: “…………..”.
A. Of course not | B. Sure, thanks | C. It’s my pleasure | D. That’s very kind of you |
22. Viet Nam is a ……………….. .
A. language | B. nationality | C. country | D. capital |
23. A bus-stop is a ………….…. .
A. bus | B. means | C. park | D. place |
24. A: “Would you like some bread?” B: “………….…. .”.
A. No, thanks. I’m full B. Ok. I don’t like rice
C. All right D. Yes, I would
25. John: “………………..?” Mary: “That’s a great idea.”
A. Do you like playing sports B. Can you buy me some apples
C. Why don’t we go out for dinner D. May I borrow your pen
Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s a beautiful city with lots of parks and open spaces. It’s also a very (1)______ city.
Most of the people (2)______ in high-rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with (3)______ of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there (4)______ rows of old shop houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date from the colonial days.
Singapore is famous (5)______ its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the goods are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable.
Exercise VI. Read the passage, then choose the correct answer for each sentence:
I live in a house in Melaka. It isn’t old or modern. It’s a normal Malaysian house. We can say it is near the sea. It takes about 10 minutes to go to the seaside on foot. We have two bedrooms, one living room, and a dining room. Naturally, we also have a kitchen and a bathroom. We don’t have a garage. I live with my parents. In addition, our house has a small garden; my parents spend their time there to grow vegetables and fruit.
1. His house is …………….
A.old B. new C. normal D. modern
2. It takes about 10 minutes to ……………..to the seaside.
A.walk B. drive C. ride D. run
3. There are …………..rooms in the house.
A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7
4. He lives with his ………………
A.uncle B. aunt C. grandparents D. mum and dad
5. His parents grow …………….in the garden.
A.rice B. flowers C. vegetables D. fruit and vegetables
VI. Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A,B, C or D) to fill in the gap.(1.0 pt)
I don’t usually eat breakfast. I only have (1) _____of coffee. I don’t eat (2) _______until about eleven. Then I have a biscuit and a glass of (3) ______. For lunch I usually have a salad. That’s (4) ______about two o’clock. I have (5) _______ at half past six in the afternoon. I’m a vegetarian, so I don’t eat (6) _____ or fish. I eat cheese and eggs and things like that. I have a glass of water or fruit (7) ______with my meal. On the weekend I go to a (8) ______in the evening. You can (9) _____vegetarian meals in a (10) ____restaurants now.
1. A. a packet B. a cup C. a can D. a bar
2. A. something B. some C. any D. anything
3. A. peas B. rice C. milk D. chocolate
4. A. at B. on C. in D. of
5. A. breakfast B. dinner C. lunch D. supper
6. A. rice B. vegetables C. noodles D. meat
7. A. water B. lemonade C. juice D. soda
8. A. restaurant B. store C. apartment D. shop
9. A. get B. getting C. to get D. gets
10.A. many B. much C. lot of D. lots of
Writing. Read the email below. Then write a reply (about 60 words)
1. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions.
Today, computer companies sell many different programs for computers. First, there are programs for doing math problems. 1,………… there are programs for scientific studies. Third, some programs are like fancy typewriters. They are often used by writers and business people. Other 2…………… are made for courses in schools and universities. And finally, there are programs for fun. They include word games and puzzles 3…………….. children and adults. There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like computers. Some people like the way computers hum and sing when they 4……………….. It is a happy sound, like the sounds of toy and childhood. Computers also have lights and pretty pictures. They even seem to have personalities. That may sound strange, but computers seem to have feelings. Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem angry. It is easy to think 5 …………………are like people.
11. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correction.
At 7:00 p.m. last night, John talked on the phone with his friend when I came in.
talked on the phone his friend came
12. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correction.
Each of the students in my class understand the lesson very well.
Of students understand well