Part 3: Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space. (15 points)
A POP STAR
John Lennon was (0)born in Liverpool in 1940. He was always (1)................keen.................on music and played in a pop group (2) .....................at................... school and Art college .
John (3)................got.................. married to Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son (4)................whose............... name was Julian. At that time, John was a member of a group (5)...............called.................“ The Beatles” . Many beautiful songs (6) .................were................. written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them . They (7)..................always.................. scream and faint when “ The Beatles” played and lots of people have their hair cut in a Beatles style. Soon, everyone had heard (8).................about.................... “The Beatles” and John was (9)...............becoming............... richer than he had ever thought.
Having achieved world-wide success, John started to make records (10)..............on................... his own after 1968 , and it was in the same year when (11)...................his................. marriage to Cynthia came to an end. He had met Yoko Ono (12)...............who........... he married the following year. John lost weight and grew his hair long , as can (13) ...............be................. seen on the covers of the records that he made with Yoko. He set up home in the United States and had a son called Sean.
Many people considered John Lennon to be (14) ................the............... most talented of all “The Beatles”. He sang about peace and love and so when he was murdered by one of his fans, outside his New York apartment , the whole world (15)..................was.................. shocked . More than 50,000 fans turned up to a ceremony in his memory. He was only forty when he died.

A POP STAR
John Lennon was (0)born in Liverpool in 1940. He was always (1)...............keen..................on music and played in a pop group (2) .......................at................. school and Art college .
John (3).................got................. married to Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son (4).................whose.............. name was Julian. At that time, John was a member of a group (5)..........called......................“ The Beatles” . Many beautiful songs (6) ................were.................. written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them . They (7)...............would..................... scream and faint when “ The Beatles” played and lots of people have their hair cut in a Beatles style. Soon, everyone had heard (8)..................about................... “The Beatles” and John was (9)...............much............... richer than he had ever thought.
Having achieved world-wide success, John started to make records (10)............on..................... his own after 1968 , and it was in the same year when (11)..............his...................... marriage to Cynthia came to an end. He had met Yoko Ono (12)........whom.................. he married the following year. John lost weight and grew his hair long , as can (13) ......be.......................... seen on the covers of the records that he made with Yoko. He set up home in the United States and had a son called Sean.
Many people considered John Lennon to be (14) ..........the..................... most talented of all “The Beatles”. He sang about peace and love and so when he was murdered by one of his fans, outside his New York apartment , the whole world (15)..............was...................... shocked . More than 50,000 fans turned up to a ceremony in his memory. He was only forty when he died.

I. Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the numbered blanks.

    John Lennon was born in Liverpool in 1940.He was always (1)....keen.......... on music and played in pop groups (2)........at.........school and Art College. John got married (3)....to.................... Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son, (4).....whose......name was Julian. At that (5)......time........,John was member of a group (6) …...called......."The Beatles". Many beautiful songs(7)....were.......... written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them. They(8)............always..... scream and faint when"The Beatles"played,and lot of people(9).......had.......their hair cut in a Beatles style.Soon everyone had heard of "The Beatles"and John was(10).....much........richer than he had ever been.

II. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each  gap to complete the following passage.

 Computerization in high schools in the US has had a good effect (1)……on……………… students’ learning. Students today learn quite (2)…………………..from in the past. Firstly, computers can help teachers explain the lessons interestingly in the classroom, which allows students (3)…………………..a clearer idea about what is being taught. Secondly, CD-ROM and the Internet can provide students with a lot of data resources that can be got by simple keystrokes or mouse-clicks. This (4)……………………. the speed at which students learn by minimizing the time spent on searching for information. To sum up, computerization has enabled high school students to learn in faster, easier and (5)………………………….. efficient ways.

1. A. in                        B. to                                         C. on                            D. with

2. A. differently                      B. different                       C. differ                         D. difference

3. A. getting                             B. gets                                     C. to get              D. get              

4. A. decreases                       B. increases                                 C.  gets            D. rises

5. A. less                                   B. much                           C. a lot                         D. more    

III. Read the following  passage and do the tasks below. 

       London, the capital of Great Britain, is situated on the Thames River. It is the largest city in Europe with a population of over 8 million. It is divided into four parts: the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End. The City is small in area but it is the commercial heart of London. Many banks and offices are situated there. The Tower and St. Paul’s Cathedral is very large and fine. It was built in 1710. Westminster is the center of the administration. We can see the Houses of Parliament there. It is a beautiful building with two towers and a very big clock called Big Ben. Westminster Abbey is opposite the Houses of Parliament. The West End with the best and most expensive clubs, restaurants and theaters, beautiful houses and parks is the place where rich people live. Working people live in the East End where there are no parks or gardens and no fine houses.

A. Write T (True) or F (False) on each sentence.

1. ……F……… London is the largest city in the world.

2. ……T……… Rich people live in the West End.

B. Answer the questions.

1. How many parts is London divided into?

…………Four parts………………………………………………..…………………………………………

2. Is Westminster the center of the administration?

………Yes, it is…………………………………………………..…………………………………………

3. Which place do working people live in?

………………Working people live in the East End………………………………………………………….……………………………

I. Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the numbered blanks.

    John Lennon was born in Liverpool in 1940.He was always (1)........focus...... on music and played in pop groups (2)...........at......school and Art College. John got married (3)..........to.............. Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son, (4).....whose......name was Julian. At that (5).....time.........,John was member of a group (6) …called.........."The Beatles". Many beautiful songs(7).......were....... written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them. They(8)......would........... scream and faint when"The Beatles"played,and lot of people(9)........had......their hair cut in a Beatles style.Soon everyone had heard of "The Beatles"and John was(10).....much........richer than he had ever been.

II. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each  gap to complete the following passage.

 Computerization in high schools in the US has had a good effect (1)…………………… students’ learning. Students today learn quite (2)…………………..from in the past. Firstly, computers can help teachers explain the lessons interestingly in the classroom, which allows students (3)…………………..a clearer idea about what is being taught. Secondly, CD-ROM and the Internet can provide students with a lot of data resources that can be got by simple keystrokes or mouse-clicks. This (4)……………………. the speed at which students learn by minimizing the time spent on searching for information. To sum up, computerization has enabled high school students to learn in faster, easier and (5)………………………….. efficient ways.

1. A. in                        B. to                                         C. on                            D. with

2. A. differently                      B. different                              C. differ                       D. difference

3. A. getting                            B. gets                                     C. to get                      D. get             

4. A. decreases                       B. increases                             C.  gets                        D. rises

5. A. less                                B. much                                    C. a lot                         D. more    

III. Read the following  passage and do the tasks below. 

       London, the capital of Great Britain, is situated on the Thames River. It is the largest city in Europe with a population of over 8 million. It is divided into four parts: the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End. The City is small in area but it is the commercial heart of London. Many banks and offices are situated there. The Tower and St. Paul’s Cathedral is very large and fine. It was built in 1710. Westminster is the center of the administration. We can see the Houses of Parliament there. It is a beautiful building with two towers and a very big clock called Big Ben. Westminster Abbey is opposite the Houses of Parliament. The West End with the best and most expensive clubs, restaurants and theaters, beautiful houses and parks is the place where rich people live. Working people live in the East End where there are no parks or gardens and no fine houses.

A. Write T (True) or F (False) on each sentence.

1. ………F…… London is the largest city in the world.

2. ……T……… Rich people live in the West End.

B. Answer the questions.

1. How many parts is London divided into?

………Four parts…………………………………………………..…………………………………………

2. Is Westminster the center of the administration?

……………………Yes, it is……………………………………..…………………………………………

3. Which place do working people live in?

………………Working people live in the East End………………………………………………………….……………………………

John Lennon was born in Liverpool in 1940.He was always (1).......keen....... on music and played in pop groups (2)............at.....school and Art College. John got married (3).........in............... Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son, (4)........his...name was Julian. At that (5)............time..,John was member of a group (6) ….called........."The Beatles". Many beautiful songs(7)......were........ written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them. They(8)..........would....... scream and faint when"The Beatles"played,and lot of people(9)........had......their hair cut in a Beatles style.Soon everyone had heard of "The Beatles"and John was(10)......much.......richer than he had ever been.

II. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each  gap to complete the following passage.

 Computerization in high schools in the US has had a good effect (1)…………on………… students’ learning. Students today learn quite (2)………differently…………..from in the past. Firstly, computers can help teachers explain the lessons interestingly in the classroom, which allows students (3)……………to get……..a clearer idea about what is being taught. Secondly, CD-ROM and the Internet can provide students with a lot of data resources that can be got by simple keystrokes or mouse-clicks. This (4)……increases………………. the speed at which students learn by minimizing the time spent on searching for information. To sum up, computerization has enabled high school students to learn in faster, easier and (5)………………more………….. efficient ways.

1. A. in                        B. to                                         C. on                            D. with

2. A. differently                      B. different                              C. differ                       D. difference

3. A. getting                            B. gets                                     C. to get                      D. get             

4. A. decreases                       B. increases                             C.  gets                        D. rises

5. A. less                                B. much                                    C. a lot                         D. more    

III. Read the following  passage and do the tasks below. 

       London, the capital of Great Britain, is situated on the Thames River. It is the largest city in Europe with a population of over 8 million. It is divided into four parts: the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End. The City is small in area but it is the commercial heart of London. Many banks and offices are situated there. The Tower and St. Paul’s Cathedral is very large and fine. It was built in 1710. Westminster is the center of the administration. We can see the Houses of Parliament there. It is a beautiful building with two towers and a very big clock called Big Ben. Westminster Abbey is opposite the Houses of Parliament. The West End with the best and most expensive clubs, restaurants and theaters, beautiful houses and parks is the place where rich people live. Working people live in the East End where there are no parks or gardens and no fine houses.

A. Write T (True) or F (False) on each sentence.

1. …………T… London is the largest city in the world.

2. …F………… Rich people live in the West End.

B. Answer the questions.

1. How many parts is London divided into?

…………… It is divided into four parts: the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End.……………………………………………..…………………………………………

2. Is Westminster the center of the administration?

……………………Yes it is……………………………………..…………………………………………

3. Which place do working people live in?

………………The City  ………………………………………………………….……………………………

Dịch và Chia dạng đúng các động từ sau: in my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I (go)..went .. to the beach for the first time, something wonderful happened. I ( swim) ...swam... in the sea while my mother was sleeping in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my father(drink)...drank.. some water. Suddenly I (see)...have seen ... a boy on te beach. His eyes were blue like the water in the sea and his hair(be)...was.. beautiful black. He was very tall and thin and his face was brown. My heart( beat) .beat... fast . I (ask)..asked. him for his name with a shy voice. He(tell).told... mẹ that his name was john. He (stay)..will stay ... with me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met again. We ate pizza in a restaurant . The following days we( have)...had. a lot of fun together. At the end of my holidays when I left Hawaii I said good-bye to john. We had tears in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him.

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Dịch và Chia dạng đúng các động từ sau: in my last holiday, I went to Hawaii. When I (go)...WENT. to the beach for the first time, something wonderful happened. I ( swim) ...,.WAS SWIMMING.. in the sea while my mother was sleeping in the sun. My brother was building a castle and my father(drink)...WAS DRINKING.. some water. Suddenly I (see)...SAW... a boy on te beach. His eyes were blue like the water in the sea and his hair(be)....WAS. beautiful black. He was very tall and thin and his face was brown. My heart( beat) .BEAT... fast . I (ask).ASKED.. him for his name with a shy voice. He(tell)...TOLD. mẹ that his name was john. He (stay)..STAYED.. with me the whole afternoon. In the evening, we met again. We ate pizza in a restaurant . The following days we( have)..HAD.. a lot of fun together. At the end of my holidays when I left Hawaii I said good-bye to john. We had tears in our eyes. He wrote to me a letter very soon and I answered him.

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1.John Lennon / born / October 9, 1940 / Liverpool, England

--> John Lennon was born on October 9, 1940 in Liverpool, England

2. He / not have / much / education / his childhood

--->.he didn't have much education during his childhood

3. He / display / great / talent / writer / artist / very early age

---->he displayed his great talent as a writer and an artist at a very early age

4.He / together / school friends / set up / band / name / "The Quarry Men"

-->he together with his school friends set up a band named "the quarry men"

5. Later/ he / met / young / talented / guitarist / who / be / Paul McCARTNEY

-->later, he met a young talented guitarist who was Paul McCartney

6. They / become / one/ best / song writing team / ever since

-->they became one of the best song writing teams ever since

Read the story. Fill in the blank with one suitable word.

John's parents gave him a red drum for his eight birthday. When John (0)...opened....his present early that morning, he was very (1).........surprised.........to see a drum inside! He started to play it very loudly. He played it all morning and then after lunch he wanted to play it again. But his mum felt ill. She had a bad (2)....headache..... because John and his drum were so noisy. His dad said, "John, if you want to play your drum, go outside please." John went into the garden and played his drum there. After fives minutes, he (3)........heard........some lovely music. He went out into the street and saw a lot of people there. It was the circus! They drove into town in their lories and trucks. The (4)......driver..........of the first truck stopped when he saw John. John jumped on the back of the truck and (5)........went ........ into town with them. He played his drum all the way there!

John's parents gave him a red drum for his eight birthday. When John (0)...opened....his present early that morning, he was very (1).......surprised...........to see a drum inside! He started to play it very loudly. He played it all morning and then after lunch he wanted to play it again. But his mum felt ill. She had a bad (2)...earache...... because John and his drum were so noisy. His dad said, "John, if you want to play your drum, go outside please." John went into the garden and played his drum there. After fives minutes, he (3)........had played........some lovely music. He went out into the street and saw a lot of people there. It was the circus! They drove into town in their lories and trucks. The (4).......driver.........of the first truck stopped when he saw John. John jumped on the back of the truck and (5).......went......... into town with them. He played his drum all the way there!

John Lennon, (41) member of the Beatles, (42) murdered just before 11 p.m (43) the 8th December 1980, outside his home in New York City. He had just got out of a car, and was walking to the entrance (44) a voice called "Mr Lennon". Lennon turned and (45) five times. The killer threw his gun down, and stood there smiling.

Lennon was (46) to hospital in a police patrol car, but it was (47) late. The killer was 25-year-old Mark Chapman from Hawaii. Earlier the same evening he had asked Lennon for his autograph. (48) fact, he had been hanging around outside the apartment building for several days. Chapman was a (49) of the Beatles and Lennon, and had tried to imitated him in many ways. It is (50) that he even believed he was John Lennon.

41. A. a B. one C. the D. an

42. A. was B. were C. are D. is

43. A. on B. in C. at D. into

44. A. while B. after C. before D. when

45. A. shoot B. were shot C. is shot D. was shot

46. A. ran B. run C. rushed D. rush

47. A. much B. more C. and D. too

48. A. In B. At C. for D. About

49. A. man B. woman C. fan D. boy

50. A. said B. talked C. spoke D. told

John Lennon, (41) member of the Beatles, (42) murdered just before 11 p.m (43) the 8th December 1980, outside his home in New York City. He had just got out of a car, and was walking to the entrance (44) a voice called "Mr Lennon". Lennon turned and (45) five times. The killer threw his gun down, and stood there smiling.

Lennon was (46) to hospital in a police patrol car, but it was (47) late. The killer was 25-year-old Mark Chapman from Hawaii. Earlier the same evening he had asked Lennon for his autograph. (48) fact, he had been hanging around outside the apartment building for several days. Chapman was a (49) of the Beatles and Lennon, and had tried to imitated him in many ways. It is (50) that he even believed he was John Lennon.

41. A. a B. one C. the D. an

42. A. was B. were C. are D. is

43. A. on B. in C. at D. into

44. A. while B. after C. before D. when

45. A. shoot B. were shot C. is shot D. was shot

46. A. ran B. run C. rushed D. rush

47. A. much B. more C. and D. too

48. A. In B. At C. for D. About

49. A. man B. woman C. fan D. boy

50. A. said B. talked C. spoke D. told

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: like + N: giống như

Dịch: Mắt cậu ấy xanh như nước biển

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: tính từ sở hữu his + N

Dịch: Tôi hỏi tên cậu ấy.