it is the most famous tower in englandthe name ís often used to describe the towerthe clock and the bell in the tower the bell is the largest bell ever made in england ai dich ho minh?
Dịch: Nó là tháp nổi tiếng nhất nước Anh. Cái tên thường được sử dụng để miêu tả cái tháp, đồng hồ và cái chuông trong tháp. Cái chuông là cái chuông lớn nhất được sản xuất ở Anh.
Exercise 5. Put the words in the correct order.
1.world/ six/ in/ are/ continents/ there/ the.
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2.England/ tower/ it/ famous/ in/ the/ is/ most.
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3.years/ new/ building/ is/ but/ looks/ 100/ more than/ old/ the/ it.
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4. from/ vacation/ come/ Nha Trang/ I/ just have/ a/back/ in.
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5.university/ Viet Nam/ the/ was/ Quoc Tu Giam/ first/ in.
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Exercise 6. Write correct sentences, using the words or phrases given.
1. Temple of Literature/ one/ Ha Noi's/ famous/ landmarks.
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2. Merlion/ lion's head/ fish's body/ symbol/ Singapore.
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3. Da Nang/ attract/ lots/ tourists/ because/ it/ most beautiful/ beaches/ Viet Nam.
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4. Hoi An/ famous/ old houses and buildings/ traditional crafts.
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5. You/ see/ latest Batman film?
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Exercise 7. Rewrite the following sentences without changing its meaning
1. How wonderful holiday they have!
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2. Peter is Mary’s brother.
® Mary __________________________________________________________________
3. Let's go camping in Suoi Mo.
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4. It is a sour orange
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5. This girl is very intelligent.
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6. They are interesting books!
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Exercise 8. Choose the correct word A, B, or C for each of the gaps to complete the following text.
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a big city. The city is filled with factories, large office buildings. banks, restaurants, and shops of all sizes. It is a (1) _____ for Japanese art, and is home to more than 100 colleges and universities. The city is (2) _____ an important seaport. Most Japanese companies have (3) _____ main offices in Tokyo. At the heart of Tokyo is the Imperial Palace. This is the place (4) _____ the Emperor of Japan lives with his family. Tokyo is one of the world's biggest and most crowded (5) _____.
1. A. house B. city C. center D. capital
2. A. and B. also C. but D. so
3. A. its B. their C. theirs D. some
4. A. what B. where C. which D. for
5. A. city B. a city C. cities D. the cities
4. Read the Study Strategy. Then read the questions in exercise 5 carefully. Are there any answers you can guess now?
(Đọc nghiên cứu chiến lược. Sau đó đọc kỹ các câu hỏi trong bài tập 5. Có câu trả lời nào bạn có thể đoán bây giờ không?)
STUDY STRATEGY (CHIẾN LƯỢC HỌC TẬP) Guessing answers before listening: (Đoán câu trả lời trước khi nghe) • Before listening, read the questions carefully. (Trước khi nghe, hãy đọc kỹ câu hỏi.) • See how many answers you can guess. (Xem bạn có thể đoán được bao nhiêu câu trả lời.) |
Yes, there are many questions in exercises 5 that I can guess the answers.
(Vâng, có rất nhiều câu hỏi trong bài tập 5 mà tôi có thể đoán được câu trả lời.)
Read passage and then decide whether the sentences are True or False.
The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster - officially named Saint Stephen's Tower - is commonly known as the Big Ben. It is one of London's most famous landmarks. The clock inside the tower was installed in the middle of the nineteenth century. It is the largest clock in the world. The name Big Ben actually refers to the largest of the clock's five bells. The clock faces have a diameter of almost 7.5m. The hour hand is 2.7m long and the minute hand measures 4.25m long. The clock, designed by Edmund Beckett Denison, has a remarkable accuracy. It is known for its reliability because it has rarely failed during its long life span. Even after the nearby House of Commons was destroyed by bombing during World War II, the clock kept on chiming.
The Clock Tower (Big Ben) is one of the most famous places in London.
A. True
B. False
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Thông tin: It is one of London's most famous landmarks.
Dịch: Đây là một trong những địa danh nổi tiếng nhất của London.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 56 to 64
Millions of people are using cell phones today. In many places, it is actually considered unusual not to use one. In many countries, cell phones are very popular with young people. They find that the phones are more than a means of communication-having a mobile phone shows that they are cool and connected.
The explosion in mobile phone use around the world has made some health professionals worried. Some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer heath problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative publicity of such ideas. They say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for your health. On the other hand, medical studies have shown changes in the brain cells of some people who use mobile phones. Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning equipment. In one case, a loss. He couldn’t remember even simple tasks. He would often forget the name of his own son. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years. His family doctor blamed his mobile phone use, but his employer’s doctor didn’t agree. What is it that makes mobile phone potentially harmful? The answer is radiation. High-tech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about. As the discussion about their safety continues, it appears that it’s best to use mobile phone less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in emergencies. In the future, mobile phone may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, its wise not to use your mobile phone too often.
The word “means” in the passage most closely means ______
A. meanings
B. expression
C. method
D. transmission
Chọn C
a means of communication: phương tiện/ cách thức giao tiếp. Do đó means đồng nghĩa với method
Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from .
Millions of people are using cellphones today. In many places, it is actually considered unusual not to use one. In many countries, cellphones are very popular with young people. They find that the phones are more than a means of communication - having a mobile phone shows that they are cool and connected.
The explosion in mobile phone use around the world has made some health professionals worried. Some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has been a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative publicity of such ideas. They say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for your health. On the other hand, medical studies have shown changes in the brain cells of some people who use mobile phones. Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning equipment. In one case, a traveling salesman had to retire at young age because of serious memory loss. He couldn't remember even simple tasks. He would often forget the name of his own son. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years. His family doctor blamed his mobile phone use, but his employer's doctor didn't agree.
What is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful? The answer is radiation. High-tech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about.
As the discussion about their safety continues, it appears that it's best to use mobile phones less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in emergencies. In the future, mobile phones may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, it's wise not to use your mobile phone too often.
The word "potentially" in the passage most closely means ________
A. “obviously”
B. “possibly”
C. “certainly”
D. “privately”
Đáp án là B
Ý trong bài: "What is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful?" Xét trong ngữ cảnh của câu potentially có nghĩa là "có thể", do đó từ có nghĩa gần nhất với nó là possibly.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 56 to 64
Millions of people are using cell phones today. In many places, it is actually considered unusual not to use one. In many countries, cell phones are very popular with young people. They find that the phones are more than a means of communication-having a mobile phone shows that they are cool and connected.
The explosion in mobile phone use around the world has made some health professionals worried. Some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer heath problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative publicity of such ideas. They say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for your health. On the other hand, medical studies have shown changes in the brain cells of some people who use mobile phones. Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning equipment. In one case, a loss. He couldn’t remember even simple tasks. He would often forget the name of his own son. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years. His family doctor blamed his mobile phone use, but his employer’s doctor didn’t agree. What is it that makes mobile phone potentially harmful? The answer is radiation. High-tech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about. As the discussion about their safety continues, it appears that it’s best to use mobile phone less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in emergencies. In the future, mobile phone may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, its wise not to use your mobile phone too often.
The word “potentially” in the passage most closely means _______
A. obviously
B. possibly
C. certainly
D. privately
Chọn B
“What is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful?” Xét trong ngữ cảnh của câu potentially có nghĩa là “có thể”, do đó từ có nghĩa gần nhất với nó là possibly
Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from .
Millions of people are using cellphones today. In many places, it is actually considered unusual not to use one. In many countries, cellphones are very popular with young people. They find that the phones are more than a means of communication - having a mobile phone shows that they are cool and connected.
The explosion in mobile phone use around the world has made some health professionals worried. Some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has been a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative publicity of such ideas. They say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for your health. On the other hand, medical studies have shown changes in the brain cells of some people who use mobile phones. Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning equipment. In one case, a traveling salesman had to retire at young age because of serious memory loss. He couldn't remember even simple tasks. He would often forget the name of his own son. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years. His family doctor blamed his mobile phone use, but his employer's doctor didn't agree.
What is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful? The answer is radiation. High-tech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about.
As the discussion about their safety continues, it appears that it's best to use mobile phones less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in emergencies. In the future, mobile phones may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, it's wise not to use your mobile phone too often.
The word "means" in the passage most closely means ________.
A. “meanings”
B. “expression”
C. “method”
D. “transmission”
Đáp án là C
a means of communication: phương tiện / cách thức giao tiếp => Đáp án là C. method
Các từ còn lại: meaning: nghĩa; expression: biểu hiện; transmission: sự truyền đạt
Read the following passage on transport, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 42.
Millions of people are using cellphones today. In many places, it is actually considered unusual not to use one. In many countries, cellphones are very popular with young people. They find that the phones are more than a means of communication - having a mobile phone shows that they are cool and connected.
The explosion in mobile phone use around the world has made some health professionals worried. Some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has been a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative publicity of such ideas. They say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for your health.
On the other hand, medical studies have shown changes in the brain cells of some people who use mobile phones. Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning equipment. In one case, a traveling salesman had to retire at young age because of serious memory loss. He couldn't remember even simple tasks. He would often forget the name of his own son. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years. His family doctor blamed his mobile phone use, but his employer's doctor didn't agree.
What is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful? The answer is radiation. High-tech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about.
As the discussion about their safety continues, it appears that it's best to use mobile phones less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in emergencies. In the future, mobile phones may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, it's wise not to use your mobile phone too often.
The word "means" in the passage most closely means ______.
A. “meanings”
B. “expression”
C. “method”
D. “transmission”
Đáp án B
Giải thích: “On the other hand, medical studies have shown changes in the brain cells of some people who use mobile phones”. Brain cells = the smallest units of the brain: tế bào não