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19. Keeping animals in these poor conditions is unbelievable cruel.
A. friendly B. legendary C. bad D. kind-hearted
20. That old man is famous for being so mean. You can hardly take a penny from him.
A. generous B. curious C. annoying D. money-saving
Scotland - The land of legends
Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware - legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional s...
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Scotland - The land of legends Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware - legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes - or lochs - are other attractions that Scotland offers. The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world's important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1869. 1869. 1. Is Scotland famous for its rich culture? 2. What might you see while you are exploring a castle? 3. What are some activities you can see at the Scottish Highland Games? 4. When was the first brigade in the world created?
Question II. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences. 1. The ……………… are concerned about the oil spills in East Sea. (environment)2. Scotland is a ……….. land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history. (legend)PART FOUR: READING (2.5 pts)I. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word. Telepathy: Mind to Mind CommunicationThe (1) …………… “telepathy” has been derived from the words “tele” meaning “distance” and “pathy” meaning “feeling”. So telepa...
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Question II. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
1. The ……………… are concerned about the oil spills in East Sea. (environment)
2. Scotland is a ……….. land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history. (legend)
PART FOUR: READING (2.5 pts)
I. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word.
Telepathy: Mind to Mind Communication
The (1) …………… “telepathy” has been derived from the words “tele” meaning “distance” and “pathy” meaning “feeling”. So telepathy actually means getting feelings through a distance. Telepathy is the communication (2) …………. two minds, separated over a distance, without the (3) …………… of the five known senses. At some point of time or the other, we all have experienced telepathy. Maybe you were thinking of someone you haven’t talked to for months and you suddenly get a call from them. Or (4) ………….. two people are together, they might say the same thing at the same time. These are spontaneous mind-to-mind (5) …………… that tend to occur frequently between closely related individuals.
II. Read the passage then answer the questions:
Alaska is perhaps the most amazing state in the USA. It has coaslines facing both the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. This state has an incredible three million lakes. That’s four lakes per person living there. Many cities in Alaska cannot be reached by road, sea, or river. The only way to get in and out is by air, on foot, or by dogsled. That’s why Alaska has the busiest sea airport in the world, Lake Hood Seaplane Base. Nearly two hundred floatplanes take off and land on the water of this airport every day. It’s really a fun scene to watch. Alaska is called the Land of Midnight Sun because in summer, the sun does not set for nearly three months. But in winter the sun stays almost unseen. All Alaskans take special pride in their beautiful and unique state.
1. Where is Alaska ?
…………………………………………………………….…………….
2. Does it have three thousand lakes?
……………………………………………….……………
3. Which method can always be used to reach a place in Alaska?
……………..……………..
4. Why is Alaska called the Land of Midnight Sun?
………………..……...………………….
5. How do the people in Alaska feel about their state?
………………..…..………………
PART FIVE: WRITING
I. Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each.
1. Nhung didn’t go to the cinema with her friends because her younger sister was ill.
Because of …… ………………………………………..………………………………………
2. The earthquake struck the city and destroyed completely thousands of buildings and houses.
The city …………………………………………………………..………………………………
3. Who wrote this poem in the 19th century?
By whom ………………………………………………………………..………………………?
4. Minh isn’t hardworking, so he often gets bad marks.
If ………………………………………………………………………………..……….……….
II. Combine each pair of the following sentences into one, using the suggested words or phrases in the brackets.
1. I’m not you. But I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (If)
………………………….……………………………………………
2. All flights had to be cancelled. That’s because of the pilots’ sudden strike. (so)
………………………….……………………………………………
3. The environment is polluted. Birds and plants die. (cause)
………………………….……………………………………………
4. The food is contaminated. People’s health is poor. (lead to)
………………………….……………………………………………
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Exercise 5: Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.47. He is the offspring of a chemist and a nurse. His intelligence is inherited from them.A. partner B. friend C. ancestor D. neighbor48. Vy broke with the family tradition and chose to be a singer instead of being a teacher.A. united B. followed C. connected D. joined49. Come and join us at our local festival this weekend. I’m sure you won’t regret it.A. international B. c...
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Exercise 5: Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
47. He is the offspring of a chemist and a nurse. His intelligence is inherited from them.
A. partner B. friend C. ancestor D. neighbor
48. Vy broke with the family tradition and chose to be a singer instead of being a teacher.
A. united B. followed C. connected D. joined
49. Come and join us at our local festival this weekend. I’m sure you won’t regret it.
A. international B. cultural C. traditional D. ritual
50. That old man is famous for being so mean. You can hardly take a penny from him
. A. generous B. curious C. annoying D. money-saving
51. By floating candles and joss-sticks, people believe that good luck will be shared.
A. misfortune B. future C. health D. wealth
52. Keeping animals in these poor conditions is unbelievable cruel.
A. friendly B. legendary C. bad D. kind-hearted
47. He is the offspring of a chemist and a nurse. His intelligence is inherited from them.
A. partner B. friend C. ancestor D. neighbor
48. Vy broke with the family tradition and chose to be a singer instead of being a teacher.
A. united B. followed C. connected D. joined
49. Come and join us at our local festival this weekend. I’m sure you won’t regret it.
A. international B. cultural C. traditional D. ritual
50. That old man is famous for being so mean. You can hardly take a penny from him
. A. generous B. curious C. annoying D. money-saving
51. By floating candles and joss-sticks, people believe that good luck will be shared.
A. misfortune B. future C. health D. wealth
52. Keeping animals in these poor conditions is unbelievable cruel.
A. friendly B. legendary C. bad D. kind-hearted
III. Read the text and then answer the questions. SCOTLAND - THE LAND OF LEGENDSScotland is in the north of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware – legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumm...
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III. Read the text and then answer the questions.
SCOTLAND - THE LAND OF LEGENDS
Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware – legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes – or lochs – are other attractions that Scotland offers.
The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world’s important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1869.
1. Is Scotland famous for its rich culture?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………2. What might you see while you are exploring a castle?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………3. What are some activities you can see at the Scottish Highland Games?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Which first city in the world has its own fire brigade ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Do you want to visit Scotland? Why or why not?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
3.Read the passage and complete the sentences. Circle A, B, or C. America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities. This is what is known as, the American dream.America is also home to many of the worlds top colleges and universities. The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering. It is loc...
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3.Read the passage and complete the sentences. Circle A, B, or C.
America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities. This is what is known as, "the American dream".
America is also home to many of the world's top colleges and universities. The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering. It is located in the city of Pasadena. Harvard University is another top world-ranked college that you might be familiar with. The buildings at Harvard date all the way back to the year 1636, making Harvard the oldest university in the United States. It is located in the state of Massachusetts. University of California, Los Angeles is another institute worthy of recognition. Located next to Hollywood, UCLA has distinguished itself as a prestigious and selective university due to the number of people who apply for admission throughout the United States. The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding.
2. The word immigrate in line 1 can be replaced by__________.
(5 Points)
come into
go out of
travel
4.Read the passage and complete the sentences. Circle A, B, or C.
America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities. This is what is known as, "the American dream".
America is also home to many of the world's top colleges and universities. The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering. It is located in the city of Pasadena. Harvard University is another top world-ranked college that you might be familiar with. The buildings at Harvard date all the way back to the year 1636, making Harvard the oldest university in the United States. It is located in the state of Massachusetts. University of California, Los Angeles is another institute worthy of recognition. Located next to Hollywood, UCLA has distinguished itself as a prestigious and selective university due to the number of people who apply for admission throughout the United States. The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding.
3. The California Institute of Technology __________.
(5 Points)
ranks first in the world
is a university focusing on natural sciences
focuses on science and engineering
5.Read the passage and complete the sentences. Circle A, B, or C.
America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities. This is what is known as, "the American dream".
America is also home to many of the world's top colleges and universities. The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering. It is located in the city of Pasadena. Harvard University is another top world-ranked college that you might be familiar with. The buildings at Harvard date all the way back to the year 1636, making Harvard the oldest university in the United States. It is located in the state of Massachusetts. University of California, Los Angeles is another institute worthy of recognition. Located next to Hollywood, UCLA has distinguished itself as a prestigious and selective university due to the number of people who apply for admission throughout the United States. The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding.
4. What is NOT true about Harvard?
(5 Points)
It was founded in 1636.
It is the oldest university in the world.
It is located in Massachusetts.
6.Read the passage and complete the sentences. Circle A, B, or C.
America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities. This is what is known as, "the American dream".
America is also home to many of the world's top colleges and universities. The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering. It is located in the city of Pasadena. Harvard University is another top world-ranked college that you might be familiar with. The buildings at Harvard date all the way back to the year 1636, making Harvard the oldest university in the United States. It is located in the state of Massachusetts. University of California, Los Angeles is another institute worthy of recognition. Located next to Hollywood, UCLA has distinguished itself as a prestigious and selective university due to the number of people who apply for admission throughout the United States. The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding.
5. University of California, Los Angeles __________.
(5 Points)
is in Hollywood
is different from other universities
has a high number of applications
7.Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
___________ industrial waste, many fish cannot survive.
(5 Points)
Since
Because
Because of
8.Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
Over three million people ______________ in the two hundred and twenty-five mile area of Chicago.
(5 Points)
is living
live
are living
9.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. Circle A, B, or C.
(5 Points)
visual
pollute
thermal
10.Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
Chicago ______________ the third largest city in the United States.
(5 Points)
will be
is
has been
11.Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
This film is rated 18+ because there are too many ___________ scenes.
(5 Points)
entertaining
violent
funny
12.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. Circle A, B, or C.
(5 Points)
chemical
national
specific
13.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. Circle A, B, or C.
(5 Points)
electric
medical
botanic
14.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. Circle A, B, or C.
(5 Points)
dramatic
logical
continue
15.Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
Today, some of the world's tallest and most famous skyscrapers ______________ in the city.
(5 Points)
finds
are found
is found
16.Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
Located in the heart of the city ______________ the one hundred and ten story Sears Tower.
(5 Points)
has been
will be
is
17.Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
Oil spills from cargos and ships have ___________ many animals and plants die.
(5 Points)
made
caused
resulted
18.Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
Chicago ______________ "The Windy City".
(5 Points)
often calls
often is called
is often called
19.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. Circle A, B, or C.
(5 Points)
festival
dynamic
illegal
20.Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
___________ effects created an amazing world in the movie, it looked so real!
(5 Points)
Incredible
Moved
Special
21.Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
Environmental pollution has ___________ to lots of health problems.
(5 Points)
caused
made
led
13. In many countries, streets often look very __________ with Christmas trees (?).
A. historic B. symbolic C. festive D. legendary
Exercise 8: Sửa lỗi sai1. He hated being in the army when he had to obey commands.2. You better take the keys in case Im out.3. The beloved tale of Cinderella is one of the world’s best-known fairy tale, renowned as a ‘happily ever after’ story.4. Little Red Riding Hood’s mother sent her to Grandma’s house with a basket of goodies and told her to not talk to strangers.5. The fog turned into a handsome prince, married the princess and they lived happily after ever.______________Exercise 9: Use th...
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Exercise 8: Sửa lỗi sai
1. He hated being in the army when he had to obey commands.
2. You better take the keys in case I'm out.
3. The beloved tale of Cinderella is one of the world’s best-known fairy tale, renowned as a ‘happily ever after’ story.
4. Little Red Riding Hood’s mother sent her to Grandma’s house with a basket of goodies and told her to not talk to strangers.
5. The fog turned into a handsome prince, married the princess and they lived happily after ever.
______________
Exercise 9: Use the correct forms of the words given
1. It is considered (polite)......................to address an elder with his or her given name.
2. The children in our family are always (respect).......................to their elders.
3. Custom (different)..............................from tradition in some aspects such as scale and time.
4. Don’t use your personal chopsticks to get food from the (serve)......................dish.
5. Many families have three (generate).......................,which create unique cultural features.
America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities. This is what is known as, the American dream.America is also home to many of the worlds top colleges and universities. The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering. It is located in the city of Pasadena. Harvard University is another top wo...
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America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities. This is what is known as, "the American dream".
America is also home to many of the world's top colleges and universities. The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering. It is located in the city of Pasadena. Harvard University is another top world-ranked college that you might be familiar with. The buildings at Harvard date all the way back to the year 1636, making Harvard the oldest university in the United States. It is located in the state of Massachusetts. University of California, Los Angeles is another institute worthy of recognition. Located next to Hollywood, UCLA has distinguished itself as a prestigious and selective university due to the number of people who apply for admission throughout the United States. The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding.
1. America is called the land of __________.
(5 Points)
dream
opportunity
immigration