they are pround of _______ so successful
be/ been/ to be/ being
they are pround of _______ so successful
be/ been/ to be/ being
43. The equipment in our office needs.................
A. modernizer B. modernizing C. to modernize D. modernize
44. Most of the crew members are thought ..............in the storm last night
A. to be killed B. being killed C. to have been killed D. to be killing
45. I wasn’t let..........................with my friends last night
A. going out B. to go out C. go out D. to have gone out
46. For the rest of his life he lived in fear of................down
A. being tracked B. be tracked C. tracking D. being tracking
IX. Read the passage and then answer the questions below. (2ms)
There are many different natural causes leading to natural disasters, and being aware of these causes enables us to be better prepared when they do arrive. One of the most common natural disasters is flooding, which occurs when a river bursts its banks and the water spills out onto the floodplain. During wet periods, flood warnings are often forecasted because of a great deal of heavy rain. There are other risk factors for flooding that we have to mention such as steep-sided channels cause landslide, the lack of plant and woodland break the flow of water. In other words, there is little to slow the floodwater down if forests disappear.
* Questions:
a) Why are there many natural disasters nowadays?
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b) What is the most common natural disaster?
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c) Do the shortages of plant and woodland cause flood?
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d) When does flood happen?
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The Vietnamese are now to be polite, hospitable and sensitive. They have a casual and friendly (34)__________. They regard friendship as being very important throughout one’s life. They are always open to visit from friends. Drop-in visits are welcome. The Vietnamese are very (35)_________ to their family.
When they (36)__________ you a gift, the Vietnamese will usually speak lightly about it. Even though it is an expensive gift, they may pretend it is of no great monetary value.
(37)__________ 4,000 years of civilization, the Vietnamese are proud people who like to recite to a myth that they are descendants of an angel and a dragon.
If you happen to be in their homes at meal time, the Vietnamese will probably (38)___________ you to sit down and share whatever food is (39)_____________. Let them know that you enjoy their food is one way to successfully (40)_____________ a better relationship with them.
When they invite you to their homes for a meal, celebration, or special occasion, some (41)__________ - usually food, fruits, chocolate or liquors – should be offered to the host’s family.
34
culture
tradition
feature
manner
35
closing
close
being closed
closed
36
carry
sell
offer
send
37
At
Of
In
With
38
require
speak
invite
take
39
available
delicious
present
good
40
setting
taking
being
building
41
offers
gifts
invitations
situations
14. How many slums are they going to clear?
A. How many slums are being gone to clear?
B. How many slums are being cleared?
C. How many slums are going to clear?
D. How many slums are going to be cleared?
15. Who wrote the report on the air pollution?
A. By whom was the report on the air pollution written?
B. Whom was the report written on the air pollution by?
C. By whom was the report written on the air pollution?
D. All are correct.
16. Who killed President John Kennedy?
A. By whom President John Kennedy was Killed?
B. By whom was President John Kennedy Killed?
C. By whom was killed President John Kennedy?
D. By whom killed President John Kennedy?
17. How many students are carrying the bookshelf?
A. By how many students are the bookshelf being carried?
B. By how many students is the bookshelf being carried?
C. By how many students is the bookshelf been carrying?
D. By how many students are the bookshelf be carrying?
18. People say that Mary is a good worker
A. Mary is said that she is a good worker.
B. Mary is said to be a good worker.
C. It is said to be a good worker.
D. Mary is said that to be a good worker.
19. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
A. The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car.
B. The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car.
C. The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car.
D. They believed that the man stole the car.
20. It was thought that the building had been destroyed.
A. The budding was thought had been destroyed.
B. The budding was thought to have been destroyed.
C. The building thought to be destroyed.
D. They have destroyed the building
Using the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. They are famous Hollywood screenwriters, actors and (produce) ....
2. We need to work harder to remain (complete) ...........with other companies.
3. He is one of the front (run) ....in the presidential election.
4. The story has attracted ( world) .........attention.
5. He has been an active ( participate) ......in the discussion.
6. They are semi- ( final) .......for the fourth year in succession.
7. Why do you have to be so (tidy)........?
8.Is it (custom) ..........to tip hairdressers in this country?
Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
Volunteering is a way to gain a lot of skills that can be transferred into a workplace. These skills include: confidence, communication, responsibility, teamwork and innovation. Becoming a volunteer will not only provide you with experience which is great for personal gain, but it will also be a good addition to your CV as it will help you to stand out, as it has allowed you to network and meet new people and more opportunities. Most importantly, from the process of volunteering, young people will gain a sense of personal satisfaction gained by assisting another person which will enhance their social awareness.
By becoming a volunteer in your community you can make a change by letting your voice be heard within society, allowing you to express your thoughts and opinions on certain issues that have occurred that you have previously not been given a say in. This could inspire more events or services that could gradually assist more people.
Volunteers also have an enormous impact on the health and well-being of communities worldwide, which allows society to thrive due to the assistance of young volunteers. From volunteering the community will also gain a generation of young people who care about where they live and are willing to make a commitment to improve society.
Question: Volunteers also have an enormous impact on the health and well-being of communities worldwide.
A. True
B. False
22. Artists must be......................, otherwise they just repeat what they see or hear.CREATE23. Why are you so..................of his work? He's just doing his best.CRITIC24. Have you made up your mind? We need to know your...............as soon as possible. DECIDE25. He's too shy to look people........................ when he talks to them.DIRECT26. Have they put the Christmas....................... yet?DECORATE27. They put too many unnecesary........................... in food.ADD28. I.................. think that there's no point in arguing with him. Just ignore him.HONEST29. Extraterrestrial life has not been......................proved yet.SCIENCE30. Why don't you call the...................... if the lights don't work?ELECTRIC31. Music and television are forms of..................... ENTERTAIN32. The concert didn't live up to our..................... EXPECT33. Theelectric companyadmitted their..................... for the blackout.RESPOND34. Did you use to have........................ as a child?ALLOW35. I don't like those trousers, no matter how.......................... they are.FASHION36. Life.................... varies according to country and gender.EXPECTExercise 21) We need to find a __________ to the problem as soon as possible. (solve)2) Juan speaks English fluently and makes very few __________ mistakes. (grammar)3) The teacher keeps a record of every student's __________ . (attend)4) Air-conditioning is a ___________ if you live somewhere like the south of Spain. (necessary)5) Don't be afraid of the dog. He's absolutely __________ . (harm)6) The company is trying hard to improve customer __________ . (satisfy)1
Doc24.vn7) Measures were taken around the world to __________ airport security after the 11 September attacks. (tight)8) We're going to change our suppliers as they have become very __________ in the last year. (rely)9) Patricia's very __________ . She writes short stories, paints and makes mosaics. (create)10) We need your __________ at the bottom of the page. (sign)
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. Mrs Miles sometimes takes a pill______ to sleep.
a. go b. going c. to go d. for going
7. He is working very hard______get poor grades.
a. in order to b. in order not to c. to d. not to
8. If you move to your left, you_____the church.
a. will see b. are seeing c. has seen d. see
9. ______quiet? I’m trying to learn.
a. Are you please be b. Will you please be
c. Are you please being d. Has you please been
10. The book fell_____the table.
a. of b. off c. up d. in
11. Why don’t you come _____ for dinner?
a. across b. over c. at d. down
12. Please try_____ quiet when you come home. Everyone will be asleep.
a. be b. to be c. being d. to being
13. Leave the victim_____flat and don’t let him ___chilled.
a. lying/ to become b. to lie/ become
c. lying/ become d. to lie/ to become
14. _____ is a long thin piece of cloth or paper used for tying round and protecting a wound.
a. Water packs b. Bandage c. Handkerchief d. Blanket
15. _____ the patient’s feet, or lower his/her head below the level of the heart.
a. Elevate b. Cool c. Cover d. Overheat
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
16. David sang so badly that I had to look away not so as to laugh at him.
A B C D
17. If you look carefully, you are finding writing scratched on the glass.
A B C D
18. Matt was trying to calm the baby out by singing to her.
Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?
Volunteering is a way to gain a lot of skills that can be transferred into a workplace. These skills include: confidence, communication, responsibility, teamwork and innovation. Becoming a volunteer will not only provide you with experience which is great for personal gain, but it will also be a good addition to your CV as it will help you to stand out, as it has allowed you to network and meet new people and more opportunities. Most importantly, from the process of volunteering, young people will gain a sense of personal satisfaction gained by assisting another person which will enhance their social awareness.
By becoming a volunteer in your community you can make a change by letting your voice be heard within society, allowing you to express your thoughts and opinions on certain issues that have occurred that you have previously not been given a say in. This could inspire more events or services that could gradually assist more people.
Volunteers also have an enormous impact on the health and well-being of communities worldwide, which allows society to thrive due to the assistance of young volunteers. From volunteering the community will also gain a generation of young people who care about where they live and are willing to make a commitment to improve society.
Question: Confidence, communication, responsibility, teamwork and innovation are the benefits of volunteering.
A. True
B. False