I. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with a suitable word.

Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and ....................... (1) to America when she was ten years old. She was the first woman to ....................... (2) a medical degree. Getting that ....................... (3)was not easy at all. She applied to twenty nine medical schools and was always refused ....................... (4) at that time, only men was admitted to ....................... (5) schools. But she never gave ....................... (6). She studied privately with a doctor ....................... (7) three years. Then she ....................... (8) to all the medical schools again. This ....................... (9), in 1847, the medical institute of Geneva New York ....................... (10) her.

However, ....................... (11) Elizabeth began attending classes, the students often treated her unkindly. Also, at first she was even stopped ....................... (12) some of the classrooms demonstrations. Nevertheless, she ....................... (13) stepped back. In 1853, after further study, Elizabeth Blackwell opened the New York institute ....................... (14) women and children. Later, she added medical college for women ....................... (15) that they could also become doctors.

IV. Read the passage. Then answer the questions below.

   Marie was born in Poland in 1867. She learnt to read when she was four years old. She was very intelligent and had an excellent memory. She finished high school when she was only fifteen years old. Marie went to Paris to study Mathematics and Chemistry at the university. She won the Nobel prize for Physics in 1903 and eight years later she received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. She died in 1934.

Questions:

Was she fifteen years old when she finished high school?

IV. Read the passage. Then answer the questions below.

   Marie was born in Poland in 1867. She learnt to read when she was four years old. She was very intelligent and had an excellent memory. She finished high school when she was only fifteen years old. Marie went to Paris to study Mathematics and Chemistry at the university. She won the Nobel prize for Physics in 1903 and eight years later she received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. She died in 1934.

Questions:

Where was Marie born?

Read and write true or false for these statement.
Marie was born in Poland in 1867. She learnt to read when she was 4 years old. She was intelligent and had an excellent memory. She finished high school when she was only 15 years old. When she grew up,Marie went to Paris to study Mathematics and Chemistry at the University. She won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 and 8 years later she received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Marie Curie died in 1934.
1. Marie could read when she was 4 years old.
2. She finished high school when she was 16.
3. She received the Nobel Prize for Mathematics and Chemistry.
4. She died when she was 68 years old.

Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.

        Some years ago, my daughter was studying English at a university on the south coast. One evening, she phoned to (36) ______ me that what she really wanted to do was a travel round the world, (37)______ she was looking into the possibility of working in another country. She had seen several advertisements in the paper for student teachers of English abroad, and she was interested in one in Italy, (38)______ she was desperate to visit

         She decided that this would be a good way to achieve her ambition, so she was writing to apply for the job. The reply (39) ______ a long time to arrive, but eventually she received a letter asking if she would go for an interview in London the following week. She was so excited that she immediately got in touch with the school owner and agree to attend the interview . She was determined that nothing would prevent her (40)______ doing what she had set out to do.

Điền vào số (38)

A. that

B. where

C. when

D. which

Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.

        Some years ago, my daughter was studying English at a university on the south coast. One evening, she phoned to (36) ______ me that what she really wanted to do was a travel round the world, (37)______ she was looking into the possibility of working in another country. She had seen several advertisements in the paper for student teachers of English abroad, and she was interested in one in Italy, (38)______ she was desperate to visit

         She decided that this would be a good way to achieve her ambition, so she was writing to apply for the job. The reply (39) ______ a long time to arrive, but eventually she received a letter asking if she would go for an interview in London the following week. She was so excited that she immediately got in touch with the school owner and agree to attend the interview . She was determined that nothing would prevent her (40)______ doing what she had set out to do.

Điền vào số (37)

A. but

B. so

C. because

D. as

Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.

        Some years ago, my daughter was studying English at a university on the south coast. One evening, she phoned to (36) ______ me that what she really wanted to do was a travel round the world, (37)______ she was looking into the possibility of working in another country. She had seen several advertisements in the paper for student teachers of English abroad, and she was interested in one in Italy, (38)______ she was desperate to visit

         She decided that this would be a good way to achieve her ambition, so she was writing to apply for the job. The reply (39) ______ a long time to arrive, but eventually she received a letter asking if she would go for an interview in London the following week. She was so excited that she immediately got in touch with the school owner and agree to attend the interview . She was determined that nothing would prevent her (40)______ doing what she had set out to do.

Điền vào số (36)

A. speak

B. say

C. tell

D. talk

Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.

        Some years ago, my daughter was studying English at a university on the south coast. One evening, she phoned to (36) ______ me that what she really wanted to do was a travel round the world, (37)______ she was looking into the possibility of working in another country. She had seen several advertisements in the paper for student teachers of English abroad, and she was interested in one in Italy, (38)______ she was desperate to visit

         She decided that this would be a good way to achieve her ambition, so she was writing to apply for the job. The reply (39) ______ a long time to arrive, but eventually she received a letter asking if she would go for an interview in London the following week. She was so excited that she immediately got in touch with the school owner and agree to attend the interview . She was determined that nothing would prevent her (40)______ doing what she had set out to do.

Điền vào số (40)

A. from

B. about

C. in

D. of

Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.

        Some years ago, my daughter was studying English at a university on the south coast. One evening, she phoned to (36) ______ me that what she really wanted to do was a travel round the world, (37)______ she was looking into the possibility of working in another country. She had seen several advertisements in the paper for student teachers of English abroad, and she was interested in one in Italy, (38)______ she was desperate to visit

         She decided that this would be a good way to achieve her ambition, so she was writing to apply for the job. The reply (39) ______ a long time to arrive, but eventually she received a letter asking if she would go for an interview in London the following week. She was so excited that she immediately got in touch with the school owner and agree to attend the interview . She was determined that nothing would prevent her (40)______ doing what she had set out to do.

Điền vào số (39)

A. was 

B. took

C. spent

D. passed