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14. Naturally, a child had better respect his parents.
-It is natural that......
15. He needs to come to the interview early.
-It is necessary that..........
16. She must find it important to take two medicines every day.
-It is important that........
What is NASA?
Would you like to be an explorer? Would you like to help with future missions to other planets and outer space? Then maybe you should work for NASA. NASA is an (1) ………………. It is a word formed from the (2) ………………. letters of other words. N.A.S.A. stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA is in charge (3) ………………. exploring space. This U.S. agency was started in 1958. At that time, the United States and the Soviet Union were in a space (4) ………………. Each country wanted to be the first to explore space and to (5) ……………….a man on the moon. The Soviet Union won a victory (6) ………………. September 13, 1959. Its Luna 2 was the first man-made (7) ………………. to land on the moon. NASA won the final victory on July 20, 1969, when the astronauts from Apollo 11 were the first people to (8) ………………. on the moon.
1. A. word B. phrase C. shortcut D. acronym
2. A. first B. beginning C. initial D. all are correct
3. A. in B. of C. with D. on
4. A. tournament B. contest C. competition D. race
5. A. take B. give C. put D. make
6. A. in B. on C. at D. both B & C
7. A. object B. machine C. thing D. stuff
8. A. run B. walk C. touch D. drive
Before applying to a foreign university, one should consider the disadvantages of studying abroad. First, a student may feel lonely by being far home and friends. Also, difficulty in understanding a foreign language can be very disappointing and can affect the student's grades. It can be very expensive to pay the costs of travel and housing in a different country. Finally, if there is an emergency at home, it will be hard to get home in a hurry.
However, studying in another country is advantageous in many ways. A student is exposed to a new culture. This culture teaches him or her about other people and other way of thinking, which can be promote friendships among countries. He can learn an new language which may be beneficial for keeping up with research after student has finished studying. He can learn experience not available in his country. The student may also get the opportunity to study at a university where leading expert in his field may be teaching. The leading expert can introduce the student to the most up-to-date finding of the tops researches in the field. Exposure to such available knowledge and insights into the field can aid the student in becoming an expert as well.
41. _______________ to study abroad.
A. There are only disadvantages.
B. There are only advantages.
C. There are both advantages and disadvantages.
D. There are neither advantages nor advantages.
42. When studying abroad, a student ____________.
A. is homesick and feel lonely
B. spends a lot of money for accommodation and transportation
C. cannot go home immediately in emergency.
D. All are correct.
43. When studying abroad,a student is exposed to a new culture that ________________
A. has no advantage.
B. enriches his knowledge about people and other ways of thinking.
C. has no effects
D. causes some troubles
44. At a foreign university, a student ___________.
A. can learn a foreign language. B. cannot learn a foreign language
C. has to learn his mother tongue D. doesn't have to learn a language
45. At a foreign university, a student may ___________.
A. meet his neighbor B. travel a lot
C. meet a leading expert in his field D. All are correct
Choose the sentence that is closest in the meaning to the root one.
Before applying to a foreign university, one should consider the disadvantages of studying abroad. First, a student may feel lonely by being far home and friends. Also, difficulty in understanding a foreign language can be very disappointing and can affect the student's grades. It can be very expensive to pay the costs of travel and housing in a different country. Finally, if there is an emergency at home, it will be hard to get home in a hurry.
However, studying in another country is advantageous in many ways. A student is exposed to a new culture. This culture teaches him or her about other people and other way of thinking, which can be promote friendships among countries. He can learn an new language which may be beneficial for keeping up with research after student has finished studying. He can learn experience not available in his country. The student may also get the opportunity to study at a university where leading expert in his field may be teaching. The leading expert can introduce the student to the most up-to-date finding of the tops researches in the field. Exposure to such available knowledge and insights into the field can aid the student in becoming an expert as well.
41. _______________ to study abroad.
A. There are only disadvantages.
B. There are only advantages.
C. There are both advantages and disadvantages.
D. There are neither advantages nor advantages.
42. When studying abroad, a student ____________.
A. is homesick and feel lonely
B. spends a lot of money for accommodation and transportation
C. cannot go home immediately in emergency.
D. All are correct.
43. When studying abroad,a student is exposed to a new culture that ________________
A. has no advantage.
B. enriches his knowledge about people and other ways of thinking.
C. has no effects
D. causes some troubles
44. At a foreign university, a student ___________.
A. can learn a foreign language. B. cannot learn a foreign language
C. has to learn his mother tongue D. doesn't have to learn a language
45. At a foreign university, a student may ___________.
A. meet his neighbor B. travel a lot
C. meet a leading expert in his field D. All are correct
Choose the sentence that is closest in the meaning to the root one.
I Find the one choice that best completes the sentence
1) Mary is the person who is easy to get along with . She really likes talking to people . Mary is _________
a, sociable
b, unsociable
c, talkative
d, direct
2) Don't trust Bill . He;s a kind of person who doesn't do what he says he will . He's so _________
a, reliable
b, unreliable
c, easy-going
d, sociable
3) My friend Lan is ___________ . She loves giving things to other people
a, skilled
b, direct
c, generous
d, friendly
4) Jack often tells funny stories which make his friends laugh . Everybody likes his sense of ________
a, humor
b, working
c, saying
d, talking
5) Tom can wait for somebody for a long time without complaining . He is very _______
a, polie
b, patient
c, impatient
d, impolite
6) Mr. Brown is always willing to do social work . He always _______ to do it .
a, refuses
b, volunteers
c, denies
d, rejects
7) Linda is a person of few words . She rarely speaks in public . She's really ______
a, talkative
b, outgoing
c, reserved
d, polite
8) Although his friends enjoy his funny stories , they are sometimes ______ by his jokes
a, annoyed
b, sorry
c, worried
d, sad
English is (1) ______ language all over the world. Many countries, such as: the USA, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa use English as the first language, many others use it as the second language. If you speak (2) _____ well, you can talk with many people of different nationalities. Besides, a lot of the magazines and newspapers are published in English .Therefore, if you can read English, you can get useful knowledge of tradition, culture, custom of other countries.
In order to (3) _____ your English, you should make good preparation for the next lesson, and do all the exercises given by the teachers. In class, be ready to answer your (4) ______ and take important notes. You can also enrich your English vocabulary by reading English books, looking up any new words that you come across. Some beginners even write the words many times and try to learn them by heart. Whenever possible, you can speak English to the teachers, to friends or foreigners. Listening to the tapes is the good way to improve your English. And remember that revision is important. You should revise what you have learnt so as to practice the words or sentence structures well. Mastering the four language skills is not easy. An English proverb says: “Everything is difficult before it is easy”. Try your best so that English can become easy for you.
1.
A. more difficult
B. the most popular
C. the most interesting
D.more popular
2.
A. Japanese
B. French
C. English
D. Spanish
3.
A. understand
B. know
C. study
D. improve
4.
A. parents’questions
B. teacher’s questions
C. teacher’s answers
D. teacher’s lessons
1.
Is listening to the tapes is the good way to learn English?
A. Yes, he is.
B. No, there isn’t.
C. Yes, it is.
D. No,it isn’t.
2.
Name some countries use English as the first language.
A. England, Rusia, China
B. Viet Nam, India, Japanese
C. The USA, Australia, Canada
D. England, Laos, France
3.
Why can you get useful knowlegde of tradition, culture of other countries if you can read English?
A. Because a lot of the magazines and newspapers are published in English.
B. Because many countries speak English.
C. Because English is very popular.
D. Because English is very important.
4.
Who can a student speak English to?
A. He can speak English to his grandparents.
B.He can speak English to famers.
C. He can speak English to his English teachers or his friends.
D.He can speak English to his neighbors.
1. How _____________________ of you to break that cup! You should be _________ next time.
2. My close friends lve doing yoga in that centre ___________________ it is well equipped.
3. Nam says he’s just __________ up with a new way to prevent air pollution in big cities.
4. Do you think we can ______ funds for the poor children in our neighbourhood?
5. I can’t believe that was our test. I think it was easier than some of our homework! It was a _______
6. Life in the mountainous area is changing ________ than it is in the city.
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions
I’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and see it with me. After that, we will go to the stationery to buy some school objects for the new school year. It would be fun.
How old are Alex and Johnson?
A. 12
B. 13
C. 14
D. 15
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions
I’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and see it with me. After that, we will go to the stationery to buy some school objects for the new school year. It would be fun.
Why couldn’t they go fishing?
A. Alex didn’t have any fishing rod.
B. Johnson didn’t have any fishing rod.
C. They didn’t enjoy fishing.
D. Fishing is boring
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions
I’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and see it with me. After that, we will go to the stationery to buy some school objects for the new school year. It would be fun.
Did Johnson answer the phone?
A. Yes he did
B. No, he didn’t
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions
I’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and see it with me. After that, we will go to the stationery to buy some school objects for the new school year. It would be fun.
When did Alex call Johnson?
A. this morning
B. yesterday
C. this afternoon
D. tomorrow