Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.

Until he was ten, young Alexander Fleming attended the nearby Loudoun Moor School. He was then transferred to Darvel School (26) ________ he attended with his brothers. Alexander learned a good deal about nature during that four mile downhill hike to school and the four-mile uphill return (27) ________ . He was a quick student and at twelve, the age limit prescribed for Darvel School, he was sent to Kilmarmock Academy. Two years (28) ________ , he joined his brothers, John and Robert, at the home of his elder brother Thomas, who was to become a successful oculist in London. (29) ________ , Alexander was forced to leave school for economic reasons. When he was sixteen, he obtained a job in a shipping company. Good fortune, however, was on his side and the side of humanity. In 1901, he (30) ________ a share in a legacy which made it possible for him to return to school. He decided to study medicine.

26.       A. which          B. what C. where          D. when

27.       A. coming        B. travel           C. trip   D. voyage

28.       A. after B. later C. following     D. next

29.       A. Although     B. Moreover     C. Also D. However

30.       A. received      B. managed      C. succeeded    D. included

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

31.       National forests including land for animal grazing, as well as wilderness areas with scenic mountains and lakes.

            A. including     B. animal grazing         C. wilderness   D. scenic

32.       The discover of gold in California in 1848 led to the Gold Rush of 1849.

            A. discover      B. in     C. led to           D. of

33.       If farmers keep using pesticides as much as they do now, they would destroy their own living source soon.

            A. using           B. as much as   C. would destroy          D. living source

34.       Mumps are a very common disease which usually affects children.

            A. are   B. very common           C. which          D. affects

35.       Rainwater carries unused chemicals from fields into streams or lakes, where various compounds promote the rate grown of weeds.

            A. unused chemicals                 B. streams or lakes

            C. various compounds              D. rate grown

Read the passage mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (23)_______ school before you (24)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (25)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (26)_______ you can build (27)______ at colleage and eventually at university.

Question 26

A. what

B. that

C. where

D. Whose

Read the passage mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (25)_______ school before you (26)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (27)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (28)_______ you can build (29)______ at colleage and eventually at university.

Điền vào ô số 26

A. reach

B. come 

C. approach 

D. go 

Read the passage mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (25)_______ school before you (26)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (27)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (28)_______ you can build (29)______ at colleage and eventually at university.

Điền vào ô số 25

A. dependence 

B. independence 

C. independent 

D. independently 

Read the passage mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (23)_______ school before you (24)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (25)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (26)_______ you can build (27)______ at colleage and eventually at university.

Question 23

A. dependence

B. independence

C. independent

D. independently

Read the passage mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (25)_______ school before you (26)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (27)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (28)_______ you can build (29)______ at colleage and eventually at university.

Điền vào ô số 28

A. what 

B. that 

C. where 

D. whose 

Read the passage mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (23)_______ school before you (24)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (25)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (26)_______ you can build (27)______ at colleage and eventually at university.

Question 24

A. reach

B. come

C. approach

D. Go

Read the passage mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (25)_______ school before you (26)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (27)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (28)_______ you can build (29)______ at colleage and eventually at university.

Điền vào ô số 29

A. on 

B. at 

C. in 

D. for 

Read the passage mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (23)_______ school before you (24)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (25)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (26)_______ you can build (27)______ at colleage and eventually at university.

Question 27

A. on

B. at

C. in

D. for