Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Air pollution poses a _____________ to both human health and our environment.
A. jeopardy
B. threat
C. difficulty
D. problem
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Air pollution poses a_______to both human health and our environment
A. jeopardy
B. difficulty
C. problem
D. threat
Đáp án D
Jeopardy /’dʒepədi/ (n): nguy cơ, nguy hiểm
+ In jeopardy: lâm vào cảnh nguy hiểm
E.g: The war has put thousands of lives in jeopardy.
- Difficulty (n): sự khó khăn
- Problem (n): vấn đề
- Threat /θret/ (n): mối đe dọa
+ Threat to sth: mói đe dọa cho cái gì
E.g: Smoking poses a serious threat to your health. (Hút thuốc lá là mối đe dọa cho sức khỏe của bạn.)
Đáp án D (Ô nhiễm không khí đe dọa đến sức khỏe con người và môi trường.)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Often neglected, noise pollution _______ affects the human being, leading to irritation, loss of concentration, and loss of hearing.
A. virtually
B. merely
C. adversely
D. intensively
Kiến thức kiểm tra: Trạng từ
A. virtually (adv): gần như là (= almost)
B. merely (adv): thuần túy là
C. adversely (adv): nghiêm trọng, tiêu cực
D. intensively (adv): (nghiên cứu) kĩ lưỡng, (học hành, làm việc) cấp tốc
Tạm dịch: Thường bị bỏ qua, ô nhiễm tiếng ồn ảnh hưởng nghiêm trọng đến con người dẫn đến sự cáu giận, mất sự tập trung và làm cho khả năng nghe yếu đi.
Chọn C
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The minister ________ to say whether all the coal mines would be closed.
A. refused
B. avoided
C. denied
D. bothered
Đáp án A
Refuse + to V = từ chối làm gì
Avoid + V-ing = tránh làm gì
Deny + V-ing = phủ nhận làm gì
Bother + to V = phiền làm gì
→ Dùng “refused” để phù hợp ngữ cảnh
Dịch: Bộ trưởng từ chối cho ý kiến liệu tất cả các mỏ than sẽ bị đóng.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _____ is to protect human life and health.
A. mission
B. experience
C. organization
D. rule
Chọn A
A. mission (n): nhiệm vụ
B. experience (n): kinh nghiệm
C. organization (n): tổ chức
D. rule (n): quy tắc
Dịch câu: Tổ chức chữ thập đỏ thế giới có khoảng 97 triệu tình nguyện viên với nhiệm vụ chính là bảo vệ cuộc sống con người và sức khoẻ.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 9: The scientists _______ on this project try to find the solutions to air pollution.
A. working
B. worked
C. are working
D. who working
Đáp án A
Kiến thức rút gọn mệnh đề quan hệ
Rút gọn mệnh đề quan hệ bằng cách bỏ đại từ quan hệ, động từ to be (nếu có), và chuyển động từ về dạng:
- Ving nếu ở thể chủ động
- V.ed nếu ở thể bị động
Tạm dịch: Các nhà khoa học làm việc trong dự án này cố gắng tìm ra giải pháp cho ô nhiễm không khí.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
In an effort to fight pollution and help the environment, the Marina Hills Ecology Club offers free trees to institutions willing to plant them on their grounds. Among those that took advantage of the offer was Marina Hills High School. After consulting with his teachers on where to plant the trees, Principal Max Webb contacted the Ecology Club. But when the seedlings arrived, Webb had an idea. Instead of planting the young trees in front of the school, he thought it would be better to put them behind the school, where the sun gets very hot in the afternoon. “It gets so hot inside the building that the students start to sweat during their afternoon classes,” said Webb. “Now the shade from our trees will bring them some relief.”
“There was no argument from the teachers,” he added. “When I proposed the idea, everyone said, “Why didn’t I think of that?”. “The relief won’t come until the trees grow taller, but the school will not have to wait long because it requested two species of trees that grow quickly. “Time is key, and we wanted our trees to get big fast,” said Webb. “We were given a wide choice, from shrubs to fruit trees. We requested eucalyptus and willow trees.” Webb said he is also looking forward to finally seeing some wildlife in the school yard at Marina Hills High School. “If all you have is a grass lawn with no trees, you can’t expect the local birds to come and visit,” said Webb. “They have no place to make their nests. Now that will change, and we’ll be able to see birds from our classroom windows.”
28. What would be the most appropriate headline for this article?
A. Local School Gets Greener B. student Wins Science Award
C. Principal Discovers New Trees D. Teacher Leads Ecological Club
29. What problem does Principal Webb talk about?
A. Pollution in the city B. Classrooms that are too hot
C. Tall trees that block the view D. Wild animals that destroy trees
30. What did the Ecology Club do for Marina Hills High School?
A. It helped design the school yard. B. It put flowers in the classrooms.
C. It sold seeds to the school. D. It provided free trees.
31. What decision was changed?
A. Which trees should be dug up.
B. When the old trees should be cut down.
C. Where the new trees should be planted.
D. Which type of tree should be chosen.
32. What can be inferred from the article about eucalyptus and willow trees?
A. They grow quickly.
B. They become extremely tall.
C. They are less expensive than fruit trees.
D. They do not grow flowers in the springtime.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
In an effort to fight pollution and help the environment, the Marina Hills Ecology Club offers free trees to institutions willing to plant them on their grounds. Among those that took advantage of the offer was Marina Hills High School. After consulting with his teachers on where to plant the trees, Principal Max Webb contacted the Ecology Club. But when the seedlings arrived, Webb had an idea. Instead of planting the young trees in front of the school, he thought it would be better to put them behind the school, where the sun gets very hot in the afternoon. “It gets so hot inside the building that the students start to sweat during their afternoon classes,” said Webb. “Now the shade from our trees will bring them some relief.”
“There was no argument from the teachers,” he added. “When I proposed the idea, everyone said, “Why didn’t I think of that?”. “The relief won’t come until the trees grow taller, but the school will not have to wait long because it requested two species of trees that grow quickly. “Time is key, and we wanted our trees to get big fast,” said Webb. “We were given a wide choice, from shrubs to fruit trees. We requested eucalyptus and willow trees.” Webb said he is also looking forward to finally seeing some wildlife in the school yard at Marina Hills High School. “If all you have is a grass lawn with no trees, you can’t expect the local birds to come and visit,” said Webb. “They have no place to make their nests. Now that will change, and we’ll be able to see birds from our classroom windows.”
28. What would be the most appropriate headline for this article?
A. Local School Gets Greener B. student Wins Science Award
C. Principal Discovers New Trees D. Teacher Leads Ecological Club
29. What problem does Principal Webb talk about?
A. Pollution in the city B. Classrooms that are too hot
C. Tall trees that block the view D. Wild animals that destroy trees
30. What did the Ecology Club do for Marina Hills High School?
A. It helped design the school yard. B. It put flowers in the classrooms.
C. It sold seeds to the school. D. It provided free trees.
31. What decision was changed?
A. Which trees should be dug up.
B. When the old trees should be cut down.
C. Where the new trees should be planted.
D. Which type of tree should be chosen.
32. What can be inferred from the article about eucalyptus and willow trees?
A. They grow quickly.
B. They become extremely tall.
C. They are less expensive than fruit trees.
D. They do not grow flowers in the springtime.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Air pollution is getting __________ serious in big cities in the world.
A. more and more
B. most and most
C. the more and the more
D. the most and the most
Chọn A
more and more: ngày càng
Tạm dịch: Ô nhiễm không khí ngày càng trở nên nghiêm trọng ở các thành phố lớn trên thế giới.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Air pollution is getting _______ serious in big cities in the world.
A. more and more
B. the more and the more
C. the most and the most
D. most and most
Đáp án A
Dịch: Ô nhiễm không khí càng ngày càng nghiêm trọng tại các thành phố lớn trên thế giới.
(so sánh tăng tiến: more and more + ADJ = càng ngày càng…)