D .use the word give in capitals at the end of each line to form a word fits in the gap in the sam line

there's still no adequate (1) why several thousand years ago cultures in both Egypt and south America saw the (2)of pyramids. was it coincidence? many(3) belivi that it was and state that there's no (4) at all that people from 2 distant continents traded information on (5) techniques. however some(6) theories in recent years based on the(7) that the 2 cultures also share key myths legends and beliefs suggest that the(8) of pyramids on opposite sides of the world was no coincidence at all . one(9) working on this Crystal Davis said "the (10) of finding out the truth here cannot be exaggerated

explain - introduce- science-possible-build-revolution-discover-appear-research-important

I. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.

                                              MR. THOMAS

                                                 Use word

HISTORY    CHEMIST    FASCINATE    BOIL    LONG    MEASURE                                   IDENTICAL    CONCLUDE    EXAMINE

Mr . Thomas was a teacher at our school. He ’ d trained as a ( 52 ) ............... ................. ... and usually taught history. He definitely wasn ’ t a scientist but for some strange reason he taught us ( 53 ) ............ ......... ...... ............................................. ...... for a term. His lessons were always ( 54 ) ............... ............... but that was mainly because his experiments always went wrong! If he was supposed to use ( 55 ) ......... ................. .............................. water for an experiment, Mr . Thomas would use cold water by mistake. Once, he was measuring the ( 56 ) .................................... ... of some pieces of sodium. I can’t remember exactly why he needed this (57) ....................................... but I think he wanted all the pieces to react (58) ....................................... As he picked up the ruler, his arm knocked over a jug of water and the sodium caught fire. He almost burnt the lab down and they had to call the fire brigade. I think after that Mr . Thomas came to the ( 59 ) ........................... ... that he should stick to history! I learnt a lot from him, though. Whenever there was a question in a science ( 60 ) ..................... ......... about what happens when sodium reacts with water. I always got the answer right!

IV. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.

V. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.

1. To the Chinese, 8 is a lucky number, ____ the Vietnamese believe 9 brings luck, and the 1 and 8 of 18, adding up to 9, are considered success.

A. despite                            B. but                                   C. while                               D. and

2. Many people believe that the first person who visits their home on the first day of the New Year will ____ their life.

A. change                            B. afford                             C. effect                              D. affect

3. That year, things were going a lot better for the Pilgrims, thanks to ____ help of Squanto and Samoset.

A. an                                    B. the                                   C. a                                      D. x

4. In ____ Netherlands, singing at ____  dinner table means you are singing to ____ devil for your dinner – which means bad luck.

A. x - the - the                    B. the - the - a                     C. x - a - the                        D. the - the - the

5. In Spain, it is believes to be bad luck to enter ____ room with your left foot.

A. a                                      B. an                                    C. the                                   D. x

6. Cultural diversity makes the United States a ____ interesting place in which to live for all of its inhabitants.

A. much better                    B. more                                C. many more                     D. much more

7. In every culture, there are basic standards for social ____ such as personal space distance, eye contact, amount of body language displayed in public.

A. reaction                          B. interaction                      C. relationship                    D. relation

8. They invited these friends and their families to ____ special meal. It was ____ first Thanksgiving dinner with turkey, fish, green beans, and soup.

A. a - a                                 B. a - the                              C. a - x                                 D. the - a

9. Today, Australia is one of ____ diverse countries in the world.

A. the more culturally                       B. the most culturally        C. most cultural                  D. the most cultural

10. UN World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on May 21^st is a chance to celebrate the cultural diversity of people around us, and find out more about what we have ____.

A. as usual                          B. as normal                       C. in common                     D. alike

VI. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.

1. The southeast area of Viet Nam has typical ___________________________________systems with Cat Tien, Con Dao National Park, Can Gio Biosphere Reserve, which are characterized by high biological diversity (ECOLOGY)

.2. Bac Lieu Bird Sanctuary Nature Reserve is a coastal rich and _____________________salt forest floor with the natural salt-marsh ecosystem.(DIVERSE)

3. The wonder of Cao Son Eco-Lodge in Lao Cai is ______________________________with mild weather, authentic culture of local hill tribes and spectacular landscapes.(INSPIRE)

4. The limestone forest ecosystem at Phong Nha - Ke Bang support a high diversity of plant and animal species, and it is of the greatest ______________________ significance.(CONSERVE)

5. At an altitude of 178 meters, Ba Be is the only __________________________ natural mountain lake in Viet Nam.(SIGNIFICANCE)

6. Ba Be Lake is unique among Vietnamese protected areas for the diversity of freshwater __________________________.(HABITANT)

7. The vegetation of Cuc Phuong National Park is ___________________________ by limestone forest.(DOMINATION)

8. Cuc Phuong National Park __________________________ populations of several mammal species of conservation importance.(SUPPORTIVE)

Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.

Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the line to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.

THE FIRST COFFEE SHOPS

There is some (61) ....................................... (HISTORY) evidence to suggest that coffee was cultivated in Africa in the tenth century, but drinking coffee didn’t become fashionable in Europe until the mid-seventeenth century, with many visitors to London claiming that going to a coffee shop was one of the great (62) ....................................... (PLEASE) of life. People paid an (63) ....................................... (ADMIT) charge of one penny to enter a coffee shop, to enjoy the supposedly (64) ....................................... (BENEFIT) effects of the drink. Doctors at the time believed it could cure several diseases, and many drinkers reported that coffee made them more (65) ............................ (ENERGY) and improved their mood.
(66) ....................................... (INCREASE) a visit to a coffee shop had a serious purpose too, as people started to meet there to discuss politics and new ideas. Good behavior was essential and if you were (67) ............... (POLITE) you could be thrown out of a shop. However, coffee shops in Europe declined in popularity in the late eighteenth century due to the greater (68) ................................. (CONSUME) of tea, a drink that was easier to make than coffee.

Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the line to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.

THE FIRST COFFEE SHOPS

There is some (61) ....................................... (HISTORY) evidence to suggest that coffee was cultivated in Africa in the tenth century, but drinking coffee didn’t become fashionable in Europe until the mid-seventeenth century, with many visitors to London claiming that going to a coffee shop was one of the great (62) ....................................... (PLEASE) of life. People paid an (63) ....................................... (ADMIT) charge of one penny to enter a coffee shop, to enjoy the supposedly (64) ....................................... (BENEFIT) effects of the drink. Doctors at the time believed it could cure several diseases, and many drinkers reported that coffee made them more (65) ............................ (ENERGY) and improved their mood.
(66) ....................................... (INCREASE) a visit to a coffee shop had a serious purpose too, as people started to meet there to discuss politics and new ideas. Good behavior was essential and if you were (67) ............... (POLITE) you could be thrown out of a shop. However, coffee shops in Europe declined in popularity in the late eighteenth century due to the greater (68) ................................. (CONSUME) of tea, a drink that was easier to make than coffee.

V. Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. There is an example at the beginning (0).Example: 0. successful

COMPUTER SKILLS IN THE OFFICE

To be (0) .............. (success) in the business market, it is vital for a company to keep up with all the latest technological (41) ................. (develop).

Nowadays it is (42) .............. (wide) accepted that running a company without computers, in particular, is virtually (43) .............. (possible) This is why businesses are so keen to hire the best people available for their technology departments.

Apart from the needs of the technology department, it is important that almost all employees have some degree of (44) ............... (familiar) with personal or desktop computers, even if this involves no more than the (45) .............. (complete) of a basic computer course. Like all new things, however, most people will only become (46) ..............(comfort) with using computers after practical experience.

Thanks to computers, today's businesses are run and managed with far less (47) .............. (difficult) than companies could hope to achieve in the past. For example, computers enable the (48) .................. (organise) of huge amounts of information and greatly speed up the (49) .............. (prepare) of documents and reports.

In short, although the average businessperson has no need to be a technology expert, they are unlikely to get very far without at least a basic (50) .............. (know) of computers. 

VI. Choose the correct option for each numbered blank to finish the passage.

Did you ever have someone's name on the tip of your tongue and yet you were unable to recall it? When this happens again, do not (51) _______ to recall it. Do something (52) _____ for a couple of minutes, and the name may come into your head. The name is there since you have met (53) ______ person and learned his name. It only has to be dug out. The initial effort to recall (54) ______ the mind for operation, but it is the subconscious activities that go to work to dig up a (55) ______ memory. Forcing yourself to recall (56) ______ never helps because it doesn't (57) _______ your memory; it only tightens it. Students find the preparatory method helpful (58) __________ examinations. They read over the questions {59) ______ trying to answer any of them. Then they answer first the ones (60) ______ which they are mostconfident. Meanwhile, deeper mental activities in the subconscious mind are taking (61) ________ ; work is being done on the (62) ______ difficult question. By the time the easier questions are answered, answers (63) _____ the more difficult ones will usually begin to (64) ______ into consciousness. It is often (65) ______ a question of waiting for recall to comz to the memory.

51. A. try B. want c. hesitate D. wait

52. A. simple B. apart c. else D. similar

53. A. some B. certain c. a D. this

54. A. leads B. begins c. helps D. prepares

55. A. light B. fresh c. dim D. dark

56. A. merely B. almost c. barely D. hardly

57. A. loosen B. weaken c. decrease D. reduce

58. A. into B. in c. about D. by

59. a . after B. besides c. before D. against

60. A. Of B. with c. for D. in

61. A. place B. shape c. charge D. action

62. A. too B. less c. not D. more

63. A. to B. of c. about D. for

64. A. appear B. grow c. extend D. come

65. A. nearly B. likely c. just D. even