Choose the world or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

London's Tower Bridge

London's Tower Bridge is one of the most famous (1)... in the world. The bridge, desgned by the architect Horace Jones together with John Wolfe Barry, was finally completed in 1894. It (2)... 11,000 tons of steel to build the framework of the 265-meter-long bridge. Over time, the bridge has become one of London's most famous (3)...

(4)... photographs of the Tower Bridge is a favourite London tourist activity, but you can also go inside the bridge, where you'll have a magnificent view over London from the walkway (5)... the two bridge towers.

In 2014, glass floors were installed in the walkways, giving visitors another, unusual view from the bridge. The long glass floors, more than 40 meters above the river, allow you to (6)... the traffic over the Tower Bridge from above. It is particularly (7)... to see the bridge (8)... and close below your feet.

1.A. bridge B. bridges C.tower D. towers

2.A. brought B. built C. took D. gave

3. A. symbols B. views C. landscapes D. scenes

4. A. To take B. Take C. Taking D. To taking

5. A. at B. between C. on D. in

6. A. watch B. follow C. record D. consider

7. A. fascinate B. fascination C. fascinated D. fascinating

8. A. open B. to open C. opened D. be opened

GIÚP MÌNH VỚI, MAI MÌNH PHẢI NỘP BÀI.

I :Rearrange the sentences to make a conversation by writing the correct letter (A-H) in each blank. The conversation starts with number 0.

0 Mai: Nick, I know that Uncle Sam is a popular symbol of the United Sates, but I don’t know its origin. Do you know that?

1. ________A. Nick: That’s right, Mai. And the town of Troy, New York is called “The Home of Uncle Sam”.

2. ________B. Nick: Well, the soldiers considered the barrels of meat as “Uncle Sam’s”. The local newspaper told the story and Uncle Sam had widespread acceptance as the nickname for the US government.

3. ________C. Mai: Thank you so much, Nick. I wish I had a trip to New York.

4. ________D. Mai: A meat supplier? How did the nick name Uncle Sam start, Nick?

5. ________E. Nick: The cartoonist Thomas Nast gave the white beard and stars-and-stripes suit to the image of Uncle Sam in the 1870s.

6. ________F. Nick: Yes, it’s also the nickname of the USA, Mai. The name is lined to Samuel Wilson, a meat supplier from Troy, New Work during the war of 1812.

7. ________G. Mai: I think since that time it has been considered America’s national symbol.

8. ________H. Mai: The story was simple. And who painted the image of Uncle Sam?

II)-Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

London’s Tower Bridge

London’s Tower Bridge is one of the most famous (1)_________ in the world. The bridge, designed by the architect Horace Jones together with John Wolfe Barry, was finally completed in 1894. It (2)__________ 11,000 tons of steel to build the framework of the 265-meter-long bridge. Over time, the bridge has become one of London’s most famous (3)___________.

(4)_________ photographs of the Tower Bridge is a favourite London tourist activity, but you can also go inside the bridge, where you’ll have a magnificent view over London from the walkway (5)__________ the two bridge towers.

In 2014, glass floors were installed in the walkways, giving visitors another, unusual view from the bridge. The long glass floors, more than 40 meters above the river, allow you to (6)___________ the traffic over the Tower Bridge from above. It is particularly (7)___________ to see the bridge (8)__________ and close below your feet.

1. A. bridge B. bridges C. tower D. towers

2. A. brought B. built C. took D. gave

3. A. symbols B. views C. landscapes D. scenes

4. A. To take B. Take C. Taking D. To taking

5. A. at B. between C. on D. in

6. A. watch B. follow C. record D. consider

7. A. fascinate B. fascination C. fascinated D. fascinating

8. A. open B. to open C. opened D. be opened

1.  They are going to build a bridge across the river.

A.  They will be building a bridge across the river.

B.   People are planning to build a bridge across the river.

C.   A bridge across the river is going to be built.

D.  A bridge across the river will be being built.

2.  My father hardly believes in ghost stories.

A.  My father never believes in ghost stories.

B.   Ghost stories are not what for my father to believe.

C.   It’s impossible my father believes in ghost stories.

D.  It’s unusual for my father to believe in ghost stories.

3.  We have run out of rice today.

A.  We have run in the street to buy rice today.

B.   We have been out in the market to buy rice today.

C.   There’s no rice left for us today.

D.  There is not any rice in our house today. 4. I wish I hadn’t told you the news.

            A. I am regretting to tell you the news.          B. I regret to tell you the news.

            C. I regretted to tell you the news.     D. I regret having told you the news.

5. She is so intelligent that she understands everything very quickly.

A.  So intelligent is she that she understands everything very quickly.

B.   She is very intelligent that she understands everything very quickly.

C.   An intelligent student she is that she understands everything very quickly.

Such an intelligent student she is so that 

LONDON'S ToWER BRIDGE 

Many tourists have visited Tower Bridge . it is the only bridge over the river Thames that can open and (1) ............. ships pass under it . Tower Bridge was built in 1894 and (2)............. uses the same machines to lift up the two halves of the bridge . in earlier times , the river was .........  busier than now and the bridge (4).......... to open over a thousand times a year . today , it only opens twice a week .

in 1952 , a big red bus was (5)............ the middle of the bridge (6).............. it started to open . the driver only just got to the other side in time ! of course , now (7)................ are lights at (8)........... end and traffic must wait for them to go green 

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

ORESUND BRIDGE

          Imagine driving along a bridge that is so long that you can't even see the other end. The Oresund Bridge, one of the longest bridges in the world, (31)________so far ahead into the distance that you can't even tell where the blue of the water (32) ________ the blue of the sky.

          The Oresund Bridge is an amazing example of modern engineering design that links the Scandinavian countries of Denmark and Sweden. It is 8 kilometers long and was (33) ________in July 2000. It crosses the Flinte Channel, the chilly waterway (34) ________the two countries.

          At one stage the bridge turns into a tunnel under the sea. This tunnel is also a record breaker in its own right as it is the longest road and rail tunnel in the world. The engineers built an artificial island near the Danish coast that (35) ________support part of the bridge structure, as well as being the point at which the road disappears underground, before coming out in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark

Điền vào ô số 31

A. travels

B. leans

C. stretches

D. pulls

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

ORESUND BRIDGE

          Imagine driving along a bridge that is so long that you can't even see the other end. The Oresund Bridge, one of the longest bridges in the world, (31)________so far ahead into the distance that you can't even tell where the blue of the water (32) ________ the blue of the sky.

          The Oresund Bridge is an amazing example of modern engineering design that links the Scandinavian countries of Denmark and Sweden. It is 8 kilometers long and was (33) ________in July 2000. It crosses the Flinte Channel, the chilly waterway (34) ________the two countries.

          At one stage the bridge turns into a tunnel under the sea. This tunnel is also a record breaker in its own right as it is the longest road and rail tunnel in the world. The engineers built an artificial island near the Danish coast that (35) ________support part of the bridge structure, as well as being the point at which the road disappears underground, before coming out in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark

Điền vào ô số 32

A. comes

B. meets

C. lines

D. starts

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

ORESUND BRIDGE

          Imagine driving along a bridge that is so long that you can't even see the other end. The Oresund Bridge, one of the longest bridges in the world, (31)________so far ahead into the distance that you can't even tell where the blue of the water (32) ________ the blue of the sky.

          The Oresund Bridge is an amazing example of modern engineering design that links the Scandinavian countries of Denmark and Sweden. It is 8 kilometers long and was (33) ________in July 2000. It crosses the Flinte Channel, the chilly waterway (34) ________the two countries.

          At one stage the bridge turns into a tunnel under the sea. This tunnel is also a record breaker in its own right as it is the longest road and rail tunnel in the world. The engineers built an artificial island near the Danish coast that (35) ________support part of the bridge structure, as well as being the point at which the road disappears underground, before coming out in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark

Điền vào ô số 35

A. helps

B. aids

C. attempts

D. tries

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

ORESUND BRIDGE

          Imagine driving along a bridge that is so long that you can't even see the other end. The Oresund Bridge, one of the longest bridges in the world, (31)________so far ahead into the distance that you can't even tell where the blue of the water (32) ________ the blue of the sky.

          The Oresund Bridge is an amazing example of modern engineering design that links the Scandinavian countries of Denmark and Sweden. It is 8 kilometers long and was (33) ________in July 2000. It crosses the Flinte Channel, the chilly waterway (34) ________the two countries.

          At one stage the bridge turns into a tunnel under the sea. This tunnel is also a record breaker in its own right as it is the longest road and rail tunnel in the world. The engineers built an artificial island near the Danish coast that (35) ________support part of the bridge structure, as well as being the point at which the road disappears underground, before coming out in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark

Điền vào ô số 34

A. splitting

B. cutting

C. breaking

D. separating