V. READING COMPREHENSION

A. Choose the one option - b, c or d - that best fits each of the numbered blank.

I (1) ................ my teaching career nearly ten years ago. I spent six years (2) …........... in a remote village (3) .................. the villagers were very poor and the living standard was low. Sometimes I was very disappointed (4) .................. bad living condition and low pay. I was really homesick. However, at that time, with my youth (5) .................., I tried my best to devote (6 ..................... to the noblest career, that was "teaching". I loved my poor little students. They were living in (7) …………… but they could not (8) ................... from empty mind.

I am proud (9) ................... myself to be a teacher, a hard working "boatman" taking my students to the "destination" of (10) ..................... .

1. a. begin                              b. began                             c. have begun                     d. had begun

2. a. teach                              b. to teach                          c. teaching                          d. taught

3. a. which                             b. there                               c. when                               d. where

4. a. in spite of                       b. because of                      c. because                           d. though

5. a. enthusiasm                     b. movement                      c. emotion                           d. culture

6. a. me time                          b. my career                       c. my duty                          d. myself

7. a. poor                               b. poverty                          c. debt                                 d. shortage

8. a. bear                                b. cope with                       c. suffer                              d. manage

9. a. in                                    b. on                                   c. about                               d. of

10. a. knowledge                   b. competence                    c. background                     d. experience

A. Choose the one option a,          b, c or d - that best fits each of the numbered blank.

I (1)        _____my teaching career nearly ten years ago. I spent six years (2) _____ in a remote village (3) _____the villagers were very poor and the living standard was low. Sometimes I was very disappointed (4) _____ bad living condition and low pay. I was really homesick. However, at that time, with my youth (5) _____, I tried my best to devote (6) _____to the noblest career, that was "teaching". I loved my poor little students. They were living in (7)^­­­­_____but they could not (8) _____from empty mind.

I am proud (9) _____ myself to be a teacher, a hard working "boatman" taking my students to the "destination" of (10) _____.

1. a. begin                  b. began                     c. have begun            d. had begun

2. a. teach                  b. to teach                  c. teaching                 d. taught

3. a. which                 b. there                       c. when                       d. where

4. a. in spite of          b. because of c. because                  d. though

5. a. enthusiasm        b. movement             c. emotion                  d. culture

6. a. me time  b. my career                          c. my duty                  d. myself

7. a. poor                    b. poverty                  c. debt                        d. shortage

8. a. bear                    b. cope with               c. suffer                      d. manage

9. a. in                        b. on                           c. about                      d. of

10.a. knowledge       b. competence           c. background           d. experience

V. READING COMPREHENSION

A. Choose the one option - a, b, c or d - that best fits each of the num­bered blank.

David Evans is a farmer. He does farming on his own land in Wales. The farm has (1) ..............  his family for generations. The soil is poor. David (2) ................ sheep on his land. He does not employ (3) ................ fulltime workers. His sons help him when they are not (4) …........... school. His wife adds to the family income by (5) ............... eggs which her hens produce. In summer she often (6) ............. paying guests into the farmhouse. The guests from the city enjoy their quiet holiday in the clean country (7) ............... and Mrs. Evans enjoys having some (8) ..............  money to spend on clothes for her children and herself. However, it is a lonely life for the Evans family when the guests have gone. The question is that if his children want to (9) ............... the farm when Mr. Evans gives up working. Country life is quiet and (10) .............. to them. It is quite likely that they will leave the farm for the city some day.

1. a. been to                         b. belonged to                     c. possessed                       d. depended on

2. a. feeds                            b. grows                              c. raises                              d. leads

3. a. some                            b. more                                c. much                              d. any

4. a. in                                 b. for                                   c. at                                    d. on

5. a. selling                          b. sells                                 c. to sell                             d. sell

6. a. take                              b. takes                                c. took                               d. is taking

7. a. wind                            b. sights                               c. life                                 d. air

8. a. more                            b. free                                  c. extra                               d. interest

9. a. take off                        b. take over                         c. take after                      d. take care

10. a. interesting                  b. exciting                           c. dull                                d. peaceful

Read the passage and answer the questions.

    John Brown is a lecturer. He went to university in 1982, and was one of the best students at that time. In 1990, he became a professor. He has been a senior lecturer since then. He is a very well known in his teaching career. He has written five books about education, including a book “How to teach deaf children” in 1995. He is married to his assistant, Linda. They have two children.

Is he a very well-known in his teaching career?

………………………………………………………………………………………

Choose the best word or phrase that best complete each sentence below

1. I received a letter ……….my friend

a. to b. on c. in d. from

2. He is a hard- working student who always ………good grade

a. received b. got c. gets d. getting

3. Bell demonstrated his ………..to the public at countless exhibitions

a. to invent b. invention c. inventing d. invented

4 .Different language …………learn words …….different ways

a. learns-in b. learn-in c. learns –of d. learners-on

5. She gave me your……

a. report card b. to report card c. reported card d. reporting card

6. The Eiffel Tower was designed ……..the French civil engineer Alexander Gustave Eiffel ……..the Paris World’s Fair of 1889

a. by-for b. by –in c. by-on d. by –into

7. You are a tourist on …… in HCM City

a. Journey b. traveling c. vacation d .trip

8 .Would you mind if I……..a photo

a. to take b .take c .taken d. took

9 . They have to make………..then children do not play with matches

a. ensure b. sure c. sure d.. ensuring

10. TV……… information and entertainment

a. to take b. gives c .brings d .makes

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III. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence. 

1. French bakers are fighting for the traditional baguette to be given UNESCO World Heritage  . 

a. site b. status c. admission d. recognition 

2. The government has done nothing to resolve the   over nurses’ pay. 

a. conflict b. fight c. crash d. war 

3. They see the outdoors as a   activity, not a job opportunity. 

a. exhausted b. international c. recreational d. volunteering 

4. Savannah is one of the best   cities for job growth. 

a. part b. whole c. full d. medium-sized 

5. The railway station was criticized for its lack of disabled  . 

a. facilities b. system c. schedule d. preparation 

6. About 85 per cent of city   breathe heavily polluted air. 

a. villagers b. livers c. dwellers d. members 

7. Dublin was a very different place in those days, like a village, not the wonderful   city it is now. 

a. rural b. cosmopolitan c. reliable d. pleasant 

8. We are   a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service. 

a. affording b. indicating c. considering d. conducting 

9. We are looking for someone who is   and hard-working. 

a. hopeful b. lacked c. reliable d. smooth 

10. It is difficult to   the exact cause of the illness. 

a. attract b. forbid c. take d. determine 

11. Sacramento’s central location and low cost of living make this place a _city. 

a. fabulous b. forbidden c. poor d. determining 

12. How can we encourage people to get along with each other in this   society? 

a. considerable b. multicultural c. rural d. crashing 

13. Some workers can only afford homes outside   areas. 

a. outskirts b. rural c. growing d. metropolitan 

14. This is a top-quality product at a very   price. 

a. high b. costly c. affordable d. effective 

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.

ENGLISH AROUND THE WORLD

          Teaching English as a foreign language can be a great way to travel around the world and earn money at the same time. However, some graduates actually like the idea of (31)________a career in teaching English, and there are numerous courses at various (32)________, from the basic certificates to the diploma or even the master’s.

          To find the right course, a good place to start is TEFL.com – an Internet site with lots of relevant information and helpful (33)________including a full list of places in the UL offering courses. The site also offers assistance to qualified graduates (34)_______finding work.

          When deciding on a course, the best thing to do is to look at what your needs are. If you want a career in teaching English, then definitely find one designed for that (35)_______, such as an MA or diploma; but if you want to travel around the world, then do a shorter course that will supply you with teaching skills.

Điền vào ô số 32

A. levels

B. categories

C. groups

D. classes