C. READING (2.5 pts)

Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the questions bellow. at most around West learning divided

Dear Hoa,

I’m writing to tell you a little about London. London is one of the _______ (1) famous cities in the world? It is _______ (2) into three parts: The City, the West End and the East End. The City is Britain’s commercial and banking center. The _______ (3) End is the part where rich people live. The East End is the part where poor people live. Lenin visited London before the Great October Socialist Revolution. He often came to work _______ (4) the British museum. He gathered material for his works. Lenin studied the life of the British workers and British labour movement. He attended meetings and gatherings. He spent much time in _______ (5) English in

order to master it. Lenin liked to walk _______ (6) the city to learn more about the British capital. He called London the city of striking contrasts. I’ll write again soon.

Love Mai

1. How many parts is London divided into?

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2. Where do the rich people live?

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3. Do the poor people live in the East End?

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4. Who visited London before the Great October Socialist Revolution?

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Question I: Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the questions bellow.(1.25 points)

Last Sunday, Nam went on excursion to Oxford. He (1)…………..........… early and took a(2)………….., so he arrived there on time. In the morning, he (3)………...........….the National gallery, Big Ben and the Hyde park. In the afternoon, he bought a dictionary and a small disc with the words “Oxford University”. He met some English students in the (4)……………. .He was happy to practice (5)….....……………. English with many foreigners. Although he felt tired, he all had a nice day.

Question II : Read the passage  and answer the questions bellow. (0.75 points)

  Martin Luther King was born in 1929 in Georgia, a southern state of the USA. He studied at college and then got a job as a preacher in Alabama. At that time, black and white people in the USA were not equal. He fought for the rights of black Americans. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, and he was a hero for millions of Americans. But some white people hated him. On 3rd April 1968, he made a speech to a big crowd in Memphis, Tennessee. He talked about his enemies and his own death. The next day, he was shot by James Earl Ray

Answer the questions:

1.Where was Martin Luther King  born?

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2.What did he fight for?

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3.How did he die?

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VII. Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the

       Brunei is one of the (31).................... countries in the world. Its population is only 25,000 and (32)........................... of them live in the capital city.  It is also the richest country in Asia and may be the richest country in the world because it has a lot of oil and (33)……..…….... gas  which it exports to Japan. Every week huge tankers carry oil and gas (34)…… the oil-fields of Brunei to Japan. The head of the state in Brunei is Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah. He is the richest man in the world. The Sultan has more than 200 cars and he also has hundreds of (35)..........

Complete the questions using the past continuous form of the verbs in the box. Then ask and answer the questions with a partner.

1. What …… your mother …...… at six o'clock yesterday evening?

2. Who…..you ........... to this time last week?

3. …..... the sun …..... last Sunday?

4. Where ........ you ......….. this time yesterday?

V.           Use the words in the box to complete the following passage, then answer the questions

score                                                              wins                                                               team                                                called

1. There are 2 main kinds of sports: (21) _______________________ sports and individual sports. Team sports are such as:

2. baseball, basketball and volleyball… Team sports require two separate teams. The teams play against each other. They

3. compete against each other in order to get the best (22) _______________________. For example, in a football game, if

4. team A scores 4 goals and team B scores 3 goals, team A (23) _________________________ the game. Team sports are

5. sometimes (24) _______________________________ competitive sports.

C.READING.

Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the questions bellow.

Broken; invented; shortage; is; papermaking; exported;

Paper was __________ (1) by the Chinese in the first century A.D. The art of papermaking took 700 years to reach the Muslim world and another 700 years to get to Britain.

Most paper __________ (2) made from wood. When the trees are cut down, they are carried by land or water to paper mills. Here they are cut up and the wood is __________ (3) up into fibers, mixed with water and chemicals. This wood pulp is then dried up on a machine and made into paper.

Papermaking is an important British industry, and paper from Britain is __________ (4) to South Africa, Australia and many other countries. Some of the wood used in British __________ (5) industry comes from trees grown in Britain, but wood is also imported from other countries such as Norway. One tree is needed for every 400 copies of a forty-page newspaper. If half the adults in Britain each day buy one daily paper, this uses up over 40,000 trees a day. Trees are cut down faster than they can be replaced, so there may be a paper __________ (6) before the year 2020.

Answer the questions:

1.Who was paper invented by?

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2.What is paper made from?

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3.Where is paper from Britain exported to?

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4.What is the passage about?

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Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the questions bellow. (1.5pts)

Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But pollution problem is ________ (1) complicated as it is serious. It is complicated ________ (2) much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For example, exhaust ________ (3) automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution. But automobiles provide transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material ________ (4) pollutes the air and water, but factories give employment to a large number ________ (5) people. Too much fertilizer or pesticide can ruin soil, but fertilizers and pesticide are important aids to the growing of crops. Thus, to end or reduce pollution immediately, people would have to stop using many things that benefit ________ (6). Most people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be gradually reduced in several ways.

What is the passage about?

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Complete sentences 1-5 with the words in the box. Then answer questions a-c.

1. I ________ scared, but I was nervous.

2. I ________ some new sport clothes.

3. I ________ see you at the sports centre.

4. What ________ you do last weekend?

5. She ________ to sing professionally when she was only six.

a. Which of the verbs in the box are regular and which are irregular?

b. How do we form the past simple of regular verbs?

c. Which verbs do we use to form questions and negatives?

Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the questions bellow. (1.5pts)

Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But pollution problem is ________ (1) complicated as it is serious. It is complicated ________ (2) much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For example, exhaust ________ (3) automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution. But automobiles provide transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material ________ (4) pollutes the air and water, but factories give employment to a large number ________ (5) people. Too much fertilizer or pesticide can ruin soil, but fertilizers and pesticide are important aids to the growing of crops. Thus, to end or reduce pollution immediately, people would have to stop using many things that benefit ________ (6). Most people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be gradually reduced in several ways.

Why is the pollution problem complicated?

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