Ex5: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

There is now increasing concern about the world’s energy (33) ___________, particularly about those involving fossil (34)___________. In less than a hundred years we shall probably use up all the present (35)___________ of oil and gas. The world’s coal reserves should last longer but, once used, these cannot (36)___________. It is important, therefore, that we should develop such (37)___________ sources of energy as solar energy as well as water and wind power, classed as renewable energy.

33. *

possessions

resources

goods

materials

34. *

fuels

powers

forms

energies

35. *

findings

productions

amounts

sources

36. *

updated

repeated

renewed

produced

37. *

traditional

alternative

revolutionary

surprising

* Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) of the best word to use in each blank.
There is now increasing concern about the world’s energy (01) …………………particularly about those involving fossil (02) …………………. In less than a hundred years we shall probably (03) ………………… all the present (04) …………………of oil and gas. The world’s coal (05) …………………should last longer but, once used, these cannot be (06) …………………. It is important, therefore, that we should develop such (07) …………………sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy such as well as water and wind (08) ………………… (classed as renewable energy). Until these energy (09) …………………are widely used, it is important for the developed countries to reduce energy (10) …………………as much as possible.

01. A. possessions B. goods C. resources D. materials
02. A. fuels B. powers C. forms D. energies
03. A. end B. complete C. total D. exhaust
04. A. findings B. productions C. amounts D. sources
05. A. reserves B. stores C. mines D. contents
06. A. updated B. repeated C. renewed D. produced
07. A. traditional B. alternative C. revolutionary D. surprising
08. A. force B. strength C. power D. motion
09. A. goods B. supplies C. provisions D. materials
10. A. exhaustion B. destruction C. waste D. consumption

REVISION ( 4 )
ENGLISH 7- 10 Years

READING COMPREHENSION
I.Circle the best option ( A, B , C or D ) to complete the following passage
A. There is now increasing concern about the world’s energy ( 1 ) ______, particularly about
those involving fossil ( 2 ) ______. In less than a hundred years we shall probably use up all the
present
( 3 ) ______ of oil and gas. The world’s coal reserves should last longger but, once used, these
cannot be ( 4 )______. It is important, therefore, that we should develop such alternative sources
of energy as solar energy as well as water and wind power, classed as renewable energy.
1. A. possessions B. resources C. goods D. materials
2. A. fuels B. powers C. forms D. energies
3. A. findings B. productions C. amounts D. sources
4. A. updated B. repeated C. renewed D. produced
B. In the UK , Easter is a public holiday . People (1) _____ Easter chocolate eggs to their
friends and family .There are also egg hunts for kids. In the US, Easter is a ( 2 )
_____holiday. People can go to church and have a special family meal. They also (3) _____
egg – hunts and give gifts of color eggs . In Russia, Easter is one of the ( 4 ) ____ important
holiday . People celebrate it with an Easter breakfast or meal. They also create very beautiful
Easter eggs.
1. A. eat B. have C. give D. receive
2. A.nation B. local C. native D. national
3. A.organise B. play C. do D. try
4. A. best B. most C. more D. better
C. Every year , Cannes hosts its international film festival. Cannes is a busy music city in France but
in May everyting stop for the festival in a very(1)______. way . Film director , stars and (2)_____all
come to the festival A panel of judges (3) ____ this the films to award the prizes for the best one .
The(4)____prize is the Palme d’Or , which is given to the best film.
1 A.serious B. seasonable C. situation D. fastion
2. A. at B. critics C. by D. on
3. A. watched B. watching C. watches D. watch
4 A. most B. more C. bestter D. biggest

IV.  Choose the one option (A, B, C or D) that best completes the passage.

            Electronic games are software programs played for entertainment or ____(1)____purposes. There are two broad kinds of electronic games: video games, which are designed for specific video- game systems, handheld devices, and coin-operated arcade consoles: and ____(2)___ games, which are played on personal computers. While video – game systems are used only ____(3)____gaming, games are only one of the many uses for computers.

            In computer games, players can use a ____(4)____to type in commends or a mouse to move a cursor around the screen, and sometimes they use both. Computer games were born in the mid-1970s, when computer scientists started to create text adventure games to be played over ____(5)____ of computers at universities and research institutions.

1. A. education         B. educational          C. educationally       D. educate

2. A. internet             B. e-mail                  C. on-line                   D. computer

3. A. for                      B. to                          C. of                            D. with

4. A. monitor             B. printer                  C. keyboard               D. network

5. A. websites            B. networks               C. forums                   D. response

V. Read the passage about Disney Channel and choose the best option (A, B or C) to each space to complete the passage. (1pt)

Disney Channel is one of the most (1)…………….channels for children. There are millions of viewers watching this channel every year all over the world. Disney’s  (3)………………..are both entertaining and (4) ……………For example, the series “Hannah Montana”, they are not only (5)………………but they also teach children lessons about family and friendship.

1. A. boring B. expensive C. popular D. funny

2. A. channel B. character C. programmes D. programme

3. A. educational B. funny C. boring D. delicious

4. A. historic B. long C. funny D. beautiful

Choose the one option (A, B, C or D) that best completes the passage.

It’s not surprised that when a Vietnamese person said that “Ao dai is a famous model fashion of Vietnam.” The ao dai has had many versions (21) …………………the years. There were collarless versions made famous by former first lady of south Vietnam Madame Nhu in 1958. There is also a mini made for everyday use; its panels were knee-length and (22) …………………up to the waist. Whatever the design, the ao dai (23) …………………a beautiful Vietnamese dress revealing the strong yet feminine side of Vietnamese women. Mrs. James Sterson, an American, said that: “No country in the world has the traditional fashion (24) …………………so extremely amazing, include traditional culture in its like ao dai of Vietnam.”

Nowadays, ao dai has been popular over the world. Vietnamese women who live in foreign countries always wear it like the (25) …………………emotions of them about Vietnam.

- version (n): kiểu                            - collarless (adj): không cổ (áo)       - panel (n): vạt (áo)

21. A. since                       B. throughout                    C. for                                 D. in

22. A. sides                        B. sets                                C. breaks                           D. slits

23. A. consists                   B. matches                         C. inspires                         D. remains

24. A. it’s                           B. there’s                           C. that’s                             D. they’re

25. A. practical                  B. proud                            C. confident                       D. free

From the four words or phrases (A, B, C or D) choose the one that best completes the sentence

Solar energy is considered as one kind of ______ fuel

A. various 

B. alternative 

C. replacing 

D. changing

Part 1: Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence. (20 pts)

1. One of the organisation’s aims is to ________ information about the disease so that more people know of is symptoms. 

​A. disentangle ​B. deride ​C. dwindle ​D. disseminate 

2. I was kept awake for most of the night by the ________ of a mosquito in my ear. 

​A. moan​B. groan​C. whine​D. screech

3. Please don’t_______ it a miss if I make a few suggestions for improvements. 

​A. think​B. assume​C. take​​D. judge

4.  His English was roughly ________ with my Greek, so communication was rather difficult!

​A. level​B. on a par​C. equal​D. in tune 

5. This insect is completely _______, I’ve never seen anything like that before. 

​A. out of the way​B. out of sight​C. off the way​D. off the track

6. He had a ________ escape since the bullet came within inches of his head. 

​A. slender ​B. close ​C. near ​D. narrow​

7. After she tried to ________ for divorce and the husband did not show up, the court granted her that wish. 

​A. desire ​B. yearn ​C. deputize ​D. sue

8. Did you see Jonathan this morning? He looked like ________ . It must have been quite a party last night. 

​A. a wet blanket​B. a dead duck ​C. death warmed up   ​      D. a bear with a sore head 

9. She did smile at me several times, but I felt too _______ to ask for a date. 

​A. prevented​B. hindered​C. inhibited​D. deterred

10. As a poet, I think she ________ comparison with the greatest this century. 

​A. makes​B. stands​C. leads​D. matches

11. In his student days, he was as poor as a church ______ 

​A. beggar ​B. miser ​C. mouse ​D. pauper

12. It was very dangerous and I escaped the accident _____________. 

​A. head over heels                                     ​B. at a push 

​C. by the skin of my teeth                              ​D. first hand

13. Those campers are really ______. They have no idea how to set up a tent.  

​A. white ​ B. blue ​C. green ​D. black

14. Because of an unfortunate___________ your order was not dispatched by the date requested. 

​A. hindrance                 B. oversight​C. negligence​D. transgression

15. I slept badly last night and am feeling particularly ______ this morning. 

​A. slow-witted​B. far-reaching​C. off-hand​D. top-heavy

16. We have been running ________ of fresh water, so be careful not to use it up completely before we get to another village. 

​A. short ​B. low ​C. scarce ​D. limit 

17. If you are going to town, keep your eyes ________ for that book I was telling you about.

  ​A. clean​B. wide​C. fresh​D. peeled

18. That is the girl whose parents are________ about the expulsion. 

​A. up in arms​B. keeping your hair​C. kicking herself​D. giving her a taste

19. The little children watched the performance in __________ amazement. 

​A. wide-eyed​           B. open-eyed ​            C. eagle-eyed​D. hawk-eyed

20. He was absolutely _______  with anger when he found that I had scratched his car. 

​A. burned​B. carmine​C. fickle​D. livid

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