Reading comprehension

Good communication is the key to being successful and satisfied in many situations: work, study personal, social. At work, communication skills(1) most commonly shown in your ability to use, understand language, whether spoken or written. You need a good command of language to (2) our ideas, opinions,and feelings across clearly. Listening carefully is an important communication skill, it is the ability and confidence to (3) questions when you need to understand something or get (4) from other

1. A. Are B. Have C. Were D. Do

2. A. Express B. Get C. Understand D. Know

3. A. Answer B. Put C. Ask D. Suggest

4. A. Things B. Information C. Knowledge D. Explanation

19. I think he is not ___________ our business. A. reliable enough to be informed B. enough reliable to be informed C. reliable enough for being informed D. reliable enough being informed 20. Helen is ___________ we all want to make friends with her. A. so a good student that B. so a student that C. such a good student that D. a student such good that 21. _ These new trains are fantastic! They move __________. A. so quick B. so quickly C. such quickly D. so much quick 22. It was raining ___________ we couldn’t go outside. A. too hard that B. so hard that C. so that D. very hard that 23. Tom, ____________ had fallen asleep, failed to answer the teacher’s question. A. whom B. that C. which D. who 24. Ann won $10,000, half of ___________ she gave to her parents. A. who B. that C. whom D. which 25. He has just bought ___________ expensive furniture. A. an B. these C. those D. some 26. The boy seems to be so excited __________ his coming birthday. A. about B. with C. in D. for 27. Students who are absent _________ too many classes will not be allowed to take the exam. A. in B. from C. on D. at 28. Did you have _________ good time at the party last night? A. a B. an C. the D. X

Nga ___________ with her pen pals for several years.

       A. has divided      B. has separated         C. has impressed          D. has corresponded

2.   Artists usually take their __________ from the beauty of nature and human to create their works. 

            A. inspiration      B. benefits                   C. skills                             D. regions

3.   Fashion ________ in Vietnam has increasingly been developing.

            A. designing          B. exchanging             C. collecting                  D. controlling

      4.  __________ love to go picnicking on the weekends.

                  A. Poems              B. Criers                      C. Teenagers                 D. Examiners

5.  That language center has a good reputation and _____________ teachers.

          A. interactive          B. well-qualified           C. violent                        D. relaxing

6.   Maryam:  “I wish I’d have more time to come back your country next year, Lan ?”      

      Lan :  “Great. __________ ”

     A. Thanks a lot.      B. Yes, we will.            C. Don’t mention it.         D. I hope to see you again.

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (26) __________. It has increased the reliability of sending messages to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (27) __________ touch with friends.

Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (28) __________ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don’t need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone.

Online communication has (29) __________ the door to new ways of communicating with strangers and taking part in communities. Chat rooms, (30) __________ forums and dating sites let people meet each other and get to know more people without having to be there in person.

Question 26:

A. methods

B. means

C. forms

D. ways

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (26) __________. It has increased the reliability of sending messages to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (27) __________ touch with friends.

Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (28) __________ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don’t need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone.

Online communication has (29) __________ the door to new ways of communicating with strangers and taking part in communities. Chat rooms, (30) __________ forums and dating sites let people meet each other and get to know more people without having to be there in person.

Question 29:

A. channel

B. discussion

C. cyber

D. media

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (26) __________. It has increased the reliability of sending messages to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (27) __________ touch with friends.

Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (28) __________ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don’t need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone.

Online communication has (29) __________ the door to new ways of communicating with strangers and taking part in communities. Chat rooms, (30) __________ forums and dating sites let people meet each other and get to know more people without having to be there in person.

Question 28:

A. advanced

B. high

C. simple

D. basic