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When you plant a tree, you are (1)............ your environment in many ways. Your tree will (2).......... a home and food for other creatures. Birds may (3)...........nests in the branches. The flowers will provide honey for insects, and the fruits or nuts may (4)................ squirrels or other small animals. Your tree will (5)........... the soil in plance. This will help (6)............erosion (7).................. addition, your tree will provide shade in summer. This will provide welcome relief (8)........hot days. You can watch your tree (9)........, and some day (10)............... your children or even your grandchildren the tree you planted
1. A. doing B. helping C. making D. working
2. A. build B. buy C. provide D. make
3. A. build B. bring C. hold D. need
4. A. help B. feed C. eat D. get
5. A. do B. help C. give D.hold
6. A. stop B. make C. get D. need
7. A. On B. With C. In D. Of
8. A. with B. in C.at D. on
It is hard to imagine life in modern society without smartphones. These handy little devices keep us entertained and enable us to manage important tasks on the go. Although smartphones feature powerful hardware, they wouldn’t be so useful without thousands of handy applications. Here are a few free and helpful apps that you can download to help you throughout the day.
If you have a habit of forgetting things and want to organize your life, give Evernote a try. It promises to help users remember everything. With a few clicks, you can send all of your photos, documents, and audio notes to Evernote. Then, your digital information can be stored in folders or tagged with useful keywords. When you need to access this data, you can perform a simple search and it will appear in seconds. Evernote is available on smartphones, tablets, and computers, so you can access your data from everywhere.
Imagine this scenario. You are watching a TV show and you hear a cool song in the background. You want to buy it but there is one problem. You don't know the name of the song. SoundHound is an app that will make this problem a thing of the past. It enables users to quickly identify songs by launching the app and holding their phone in the air. The app takes the song playing and compares it to thousands of other songs until it finds a match. Within seconds, it can tell you the name, artist, and album of the song you just heard.
Another spectacular app is Lookout. Hopefully, you won’t have to use it often, but when you do
need it. Lookout can be a lifesaver. Its main function is to help you find your phone if it goes missing. Lookout does this by using your smartphone’s data connection to locate your lost device. To see where your phone is on a map, simply log into Lookout from any web browser. In the worst-case situation, if someone steals your phone and you fear it has gone for good, you can wipe out all of its data with a few clicks. This will ensure no one will see any private information on your phone.
These helpful apps are just the tip of the iceberg. If you do some searching online, you are certain to find many other apps that will make your life more convenient.
Câu 18: Evernote can help you ______.
A. reduce your load of work thanks to its support B. access your data with a few useful keywords
C. organize your daily activities and remember things D. store only documents, texts, and contracts
Câu 19: Who would most enjoy SoundHound?
A. A person who always misplace things. B. Someone who knows the name to every song.
C. A person who enjoys discovering new music. D. Someone who is learning to play an instrument.
Câu 20: What could best replace the word “appear” in paragraph 2?
A. show up B. erase C. upgrade D. hide
Câu 21: What is Lookout most useful for?
A. Helping users change the appearance of their phones. B. Improving the speed of data connections.
C. Cleaning your phone when it has too much data. D. Locating phones when users can’t find them.
Câu 22: The word “it” in paragraph 4 refers to ______.
A. the app Lookout B. your smartphone C. your life D. a web browser
Câu 23: What does the author imply in the last paragraph?
A. Users should read the author’s website for more tips.
B. Users only need to use the apps included on their phone.
C. These are the most useful apps on the market.
D. People should try to find more apps on their own.
Câu 24: All of the following are true about the apps for your smartphone EXCEPT that ______.
A. they have a wide range from entertainment to daily activities
B. they can be used for various purposes
C. they were developed before the hardware of smartphones
D. they can make your life more comfortable and convenient
Câu 25: Which of the following statements does the author most probably agree with?
A. The app Lookout is most useful to the police.
B. The app SoundHound can save you a lot of time.
C. Lookout can replace Google Map to locate any location.
D. Evernote can offer you the treatment for your loss of memory.
Choose the best answer to complete the passage. Write your answer in the numbered box. (1,0 point)
Running is now very popular both as a sport ___ (1) as a way of keeping fit. Even if you only
run a short ___ (2) once or twice a week, you have to make sure you wear ___ (3) shoes. There is a lot
of ___ (4) nowadays in running shoes. First of all, decide how much you want to spend on your shoes.
Then find a pair which fits you well. Be ___ (5) to try different ___ (6) in different types of shoes.
Women’s shoes are made narrower than men’s and, ___ (7) most women will find a woman’s shoe
which suits them, there is no ___ (8) why a woman can’t wear a man’s shoe. The same is true for a
man. If a woman’s shoe fits you better, then wear it. Take your time in the shop. If you ___ (9) a
mistake and buy the wrong shoes, your feet will let you ___ (10).
1. A. as well B. and C. also D. but also
2. A. distance B. way C. route D. stretch
3. A. bad B. worst C. best D. good
4. A. determinations B. choices C. collections D. varieties
5. A. prepare B. preparation C. preparing D. prepared
6. A. numbers B. ratios C. sizes D. measures
7. A. although B. so C. when D. as long as
8. A. point B. motive C. cause D. reason
9. A. get B. take C. make D. have
10. A. know B. realize C. understand D. notice
Bài 1. Choose the best answer A,B,C or D to complete the sentences
1. In Korea, many people still feel that women should be in charge of ________ aftergetting married.
A. Housekeeping B. homemaker C. house husband D. hoouseholder
2. The principle of equal pay is that men and women doing _______ work should get paid the same amount.
A. same B. alike C. similar D. identical
3. In Yemen, women have less _______ to property ownership , credit, training and employment.
A. possibility B. way C. use D. access
4. Women are more likely to be victims of ______ violence .
A. domestic B. household C. home D. family
5. International Women's Day is an occasion to make more ______ towards achieving gender equality.
A. movement B. progress C. improvement D. development
6. Reducing gender _______ improves productivity and economic growth of a nation.
A. equality B. inequality C. possibility D. development
7. Women with high qualifications _______ to managers.
A. must promote B. must be promoted C. must move D. rights
8. A common reason that someone _______ more for similar work is because of his or her experience or ''length of service".
A. may be paid B. should not be paid C. can be paid D. must be followed
9. True gender equality ________ when both men and women reach a balance between work and family.
A. can achieve B. should be achieved C. can be achieved D. should achieve
IV. Identify one mistake:
1. You are not advised to go jogging because your serious heart disease.
A B C D
2. In order that to buy his new car, he had to borrow his friend some money.
A B C D
3. He stopping working because he was very tired to continue.
A B C D
4. They can speak English and use a computer so as to they can easily get a good job.
A B C D
5. He drank so many wine that he could not find his way home.
A B C D
6. It is so an interesting film that I have seen it three times.
A B C D
7. Because of they had collaborated well together, they were successful in their project.
A B C D
8. He was tired so that he could not continue his work.
A B C D
9. I rarely see a film in spite of there are many films that are worth seeing.
A B C D
10. Because it was late, so that he tired to type the contact as fast as possible.
A B C D
Bài 2 Viết sang số nhiều những từ trong ngoặc đơn
1 , Study the next theree ( chapter ) .....................................
2 , Can you recommend some good ( book ) ................................?
3 , I had two ( tooth ) ..........................................pulled out the other day .
4 , You can always hear ( echo ) .............................in this mountain .
5 , They are proud of their ( son -in -law) ...............................
6 , Did you raise these ( tomato ) .............................in your garden ?
7 , I think we need two ( radio) ........................
8 , My ( foot) ..........................................really hurt.
9 , The ( roof ) ...........................of these houses are tiled .
10 , Get me two ( loaf) .......................of bread
16/ One way of preventing further flooding would be to _______ the river bed.
A. deep B. deepen C. deeper D. depth
17/ It is important to educate children before they become sexually _______.
A. act B. active C. action D. actor
19/ Now you know all the facts, you can make an informed _______.
A. choice B. choose C. chooser D. choosing
20/ The company's new model will be going into _______ early next year.
A. produce B. producer C. products D. production
21/ You _______ change trains at Peterborough if you're going to Newcastle.
A. could B. should C. did D. would
22/ You _______ have a piece of cake after you've eaten your vegetables!
A. can B. could C. shall D. might
23/ If you show the receipt, there _______ to be any difficulty getting your money back.
A. shouldn’t B. couldn’t C. didn’t D. oughtn't
24/ They knew there _______ be trouble unless the report was finished by the next day.
A. ought to B. should C. would D. must
29/ There are, _______ you don't mind me saying so, one or two problems with this plan.
A. if B. provided C. in case D. as long as
EX1 :Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question 1 -10, mark the correct letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
Robots can work in places humans can't easily get to. These include deep oceans on distant planets or on sites with bad pollution. Robots are also used in factories (1) ________ they can work more quickly and accurately than a human, and without needing to rest. Improvements in technology over the past 50 years have (2) _______ that scientists are now able to create very clever robots. The most complicated of these can make (3) _______ for themselves, learn new things, and deal with problems. However, while robots that look like people are very common in science fiction films, they are very (4) _______ in real life. Making a machine that can balance and move on two legs is a real challenge and is unnecessary for most of the jobs we need robots to do for us. However, a Japanese robot (5)_____ as Asimo does walk on two legs and can even climb up and down stairs.
1. A. unless B. because C. although D. despite
2. A. intended B. supposed C. said D. meant
3. A. results B. decisions C. thoughts D. options
4. A. rare B. thin C. little D. narrow
5.A. called B. known C. named D. said
EX2: Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underline word(s) in each of the following question.
Her father died after he had brought up all of his children.
A. was in the dust
B. was out of this world
C. was the apple of her eyes
D. called it a day
Reorder the words to make complete sentences
1.apply/writing/the/to/a/at/am/job/for/ I/charity/ volunteer/your / of => ......
2.experience/ doing/ work/ I/ office/ have/ of =>......
3.social/sites/use/and/information/people/ friends/ get/ networking/to/make =>......
4.watch/social/a/you/can/variety/and/join /programmers/of/networks =>.....