Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question
I often hear or read about “ natural disasters ” – the eruption of Mount St . Helen , a volcano in the state of Washington ; Hurricane Andrew in Florida ; the floods in the American Midwest ; terrible all over the world ; huge fires ; and so on and so on . But 11 never forget my first personal experience with the strangeness of nature – “ the London Killer Fog of 1952 . It began Thursday December 4 , when a high - pressure system ( warm air ) covered Southern England . With the freezing - cold air below , heavy fog formed . Pollution from factories , cars , and coal stoves mixed with the fog . The humidity was terrible high , there was no breeze at all . Traffic ( cars , trains , and boats ) stopped . People couldn ' t see , and some walked onto the railroad tracks or into the river . It was hard to breathe , and many people got sick . Finally , on Tuesday , December 9 , the wind came and the fog went away . But after that , even more people gọt sick . Many of them died . D . a tornado
1 . Which “ natural disaster ” isn ' t mentioned in the text ?
A . a volcano B . a flood C . a hurricane D. a tornado
2 . What is his unforgettable personal experience ?
A . the London killer B . the heavy fog in London in 1952 C . the strangeness of nature .D. a high - pressure system
3 . What didn ' t happen during the time of “ London Killer Fog ” ?
A . heavy rain B , humidity ? C . pollution D . heavy fog
4 . Why did the traffic stop?
A . Because of the rain . B . Because of the windy weather . C . Because of the humid weather . D . Because of the heavy fog . .

Read the text below and circle the correct answer A,B,C,D

I often hear or read about " natural disasters" - the eruption of Mount St.Helen, a volcano in the State of Washington; Hurricane Andrew in Florida; the floods in the American Midwest; terrible earthquakes all over the world, huge fires and so on. But I'll never forget my first personal experience with the strangeness of nature - "the London Killer fog" in 1952. It began on Thursday, December 4, when a high-pressure system ( warm air) covered Southern England. With the freezing-cold air below, heavy fog formed. Pollution from factories, cars and coal stoves mixed with the fog. The humidity was terribly high, there was no breeze at all. Traffic (cars, trains, boats) stopped. People couldn't see, and some walked onto the railroad tracks or into the river. It was hard to breathe, and many people got sick. Finally, on Tuesday, December 9, the wind came and the fog went away. But after that, even more people got sick. Many of them died

1. Which " natural disaster" is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A. A volcano B. A tornado B. A flood D. A hurricane

2. What is the writer's unforgettable personal experience?

A. The London Killer. B. The heavy fog in London in 1952 C. A high pressure system D. The strangeness of nature

3. What was the weather like during "the London Killer fog" in 1952?

A. It was sunny and foggy B. It was windy and foggy C. It was wet and foggy D. It was snowny and foggy

4. Why did the traffic stop?

A. Because of the rain B. Because of the windy weather C. Because of the humid weather D. Because of the heavy fog

5. What didn't happen during the time of "the London Killer fog"?

A. Pollution B. Heavy rain C. Humidity D. Heavy fog

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21. _______ of the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.

A. In spite B. Despite C. But D. Although

22. _____________, he could not finish the job.

A. As hard as he work B. Despite he worked hard C. Though he worked hard D. Although hard work

23. He went to work _____________ his headache.

A. despite B. although C. because D. because of

24. Despite the fact that _______, we enjoyed our trip.

A. the weather is bad B. it is a bad weather C. the bad weather D. the weather was bad

25. Julie failed the exam _______ of working very hard.

A. despite B. in spite C. even if D. though

26. Tom went to work despite _______.

A. that he did not feel very well B. of the fact not feeling well C. he did not feel very well D. not feeling very well

27. Though _______, they are good friends.

A. their sometimes quarrel B. to have a quarrel sometimes C. they sometimes have a quarrel D. of having a quarrel sometimes

28. Despite _______, we arrived on time.

A. the traffic B. of the traffic C. there was heavy traffic D. of there was heavy traffic

29. ___________it was very cold, she did not put on her coat.

A. In case B. But C. Even if D. Although

30. __________ rain or snow, there are always more than fifty thousand fans at the football games

A. Despite B. Although C. Despite of D. Although

31. __________it was so cold, he went out without an overcoat.

A. If B. Since C. Although D. Because

32. We understood him __________ he spoke very fast.

A. because of B. though C. in spite of D. despite

33. _________ all my warnings, he tried to fix the computer himself.

A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of

34. Hans finished school __________ his leg injury.

A. because of B. despite C. though D. because

35. I try to do my homework ___________ the noise

A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of

36. ___________ it rained heavily, we enjoyed our holiday.

A. Because of B. Because C. Despite D. Though

37. ___________ having little money, they are happy.

A. Despite B. Because of C. Although D. Because

38. ____________ she was not well, she still went to work.

A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of

39. We are going to have a picnic _____________ the bad weather.

A. because B. despite C. although D. because of

40. __________ his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.

A. Because of B. Because C. Though D. Despite

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one:   

They cancelled the concert because of the bad weather. 

A    concert were cancelled because of the bad weather.

B    The concert was because of the bad weather cancelled.

C     The concert was cancelled because of the bad weather.

D      The concert because of the bad weather.

27. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one:  The beef noodle soup you cook and the beef noodle soup I cook are different. 

A   The beef noodle soup you cook is different from the one I cook.

B    The beef noodle soup you cook are different from the one I cook.

C    The beef noodle soup you cook is as different as the one I cook.

D    The beef noodle soup you cook are not as same as the one I cook.

Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.

4, Last night we came to the show late _____ the traffic was terrible.

A. although B. despite C. and D. because

5, Lan couldn't pass the exam _____ she was too lazy.

A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of

6, _____ his broken leg, he didn't come to class yesterday.

A. because B. because of C. despite D. so

7, _____ there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.

A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. though

8, _____ the weather, we went sailing.

A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A and B

9, _____ Houdson led early, he lost the race.

A. though B. although C. eventhough D. all are

Question 5. Read the passage below and choose the correct answer to complete the passage.

In Britain, the climate is not very good. There are very few hot days and it rains a lot. Because of this, people spend a lot of time at home. Generally, British homes have a lot of furniture in them, carpets on the floors and heavy curtains. Many houses in Britain are old. Many of them are over one hundred years old. Often, they do not have enough insulation and the heat goes out through the windows, the doors and up the chimney.

Because of the climate, people in Britain have to send a lot of money on heating. Many houses have special system called “central heating”. The heats all the rooms and, at the same time, heats the hot water. Houses without central heating often have gas, electric or coal fires. The rooms in most British houses are quite small.

New houses are much better. They have two layers of glass in the windows to stop the heat going out.

41. Why do British people spend a lot of time at home ?

A. Because the climate is not very good. B. Because they don’t know where to go

C. Because the climate is very good. D. Because they want to stay at home

42. The heat goes out of the houses through ________________________.

A. the windows, the doors and up the chimney B. the windows and up the chimney

C. the doors and up the chimney D. the walls and up the chimney

43. Because of ___________, people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating

A. cold weather B. cool weather C. hot weather D. bad weather

44. Houses without central heating often have__________

A. only coal fires B. gas or coal fires C. electric or coal fires D. gas, electric or coal fires.

45. New houses usually have__________ in the windows to stop the heat going out.

A. only layer of glass B. two layers of glass C. three layers of glass D. two or three layers of glass

1) choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences

1. ___we got lost driving into the city, we were late for the meeting

A. Since   B. Because of   C. Consequently   D. For

2. During extremely hot weather, elephants require both mud and water to keep their skin cool____they have no sweat glands

A. and    B. so    C. because of      D. due to the fact that

3. I couldn't repair my bike,_____I didn't have the right tools

A. so   B. for   C. because of     D. therefore

4. Two of the factories in our small town have closed. ____, unemployment is high

A. Consequently   B. Because   C. So that    D. Furthermore

5. ____I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early

A. For     B. Since     C. Due to     D. Therefore

6. Mr. Waston retired from his job early_____his ill health

A. because   B. due to   C. since   D. for

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XI: Read the text and questions below. For each question, write the correct letter A, B,C or D in the numbered box below. Write your answers in the answer box below

In Britain, the climate is not very good. There are very few hot days and it rains a lot. Because of this, people spend a lot of time at home. Generally, British homes have a lot of furniture in them, carpets on the floors and heavy curtains.

Many houses in Britain are old. Many of them are over one hundred years old. Often, they do not have enough insulation and the heat goes out through the windows, the doors and up the chimney.

Because of the climate, people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating. Many houses have a special systems called “central heating”. This heats all the rooms and, at the same time heats the hot water. Houses without central heating often have gas, electric or coal fires. New houses are much better. They have two layers of glass in the windows to stop the heat going out.

1. Why do British people spend a lot of time at home?

A. Because the climate is very good. B. Because they don’t know where to go.

C. Because the climate is not very good. D. Because they want to stay at home.

2. The heat go out of the house through ______.

A. the windows and up the chimney. B. the windows, the doors and up the chimney.

C. the doors and up the chimney. D. the walls and up the chimney.

3. Because of ________,people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating.

A. cold weather B. cool weather

C. hot weather. D. bad weather

4. Houses without central heating often have _______.

A. only coal fires B. gas or coal fires

C. electric or coal fires D. gas, electric or coal fires

5. New houses usually have _______ in the windows to stop the heat going out.

A. one layers of glass B. two layers of glass

C. three layers of glass D. two layers of gas

XI: Read the text and questions below. For each question, write the correct letter A, B,C or D in the numbered box below. Write your answers in the answer box below

In Britain, the climate is not very good. There are very few hot days and it rains a lot. Because of this, people spend a lot of time at home. Generally, British homes have a lot of furniture in them, carpets on the floors and heavy curtains.

Many houses in Britain are old. Many of them are over one hundred years old. Often, they do not have enough insulation and the heat goes out through the windows, the doors and up the chimney.

Because of the climate, people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating. Many houses have a special systems called “central heating”. This heats all the rooms and, at the same time heats the hot water. Houses without central heating often have gas, electric or coal fires. New houses are much better. They have two layers of glass in the windows to stop the heat going out.

1. Why do British people spend a lot of time at home?

A. Because the climate is very good. B. Because they don’t know where to go.

C. Because the climate is not very good. D. Because they want to stay at home.

2. The heat go out of the house through ______.

A. the windows and up the chimney. B. the windows, the doors and up the chimney.

C. the doors and up the chimney. D. the walls and up the chimney.

3. Because of ________,people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating.

A. cold weather B. cool weather

C. hot weather. D. bad weather

4. Houses without central heating often have _______.

A. only coal fires B. gas or coal fires

C. electric or coal fires D. gas, electric or coal fires

5. New houses usually have _______ in the windows to stop the heat going out.

A. one layers of glass B. two layers of glass

C. three layers of glass D. two layers of gas