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

     English is the most important in the world today. A very large (21)______ of people understand and use English in many countries of the world.

   Indeed English is a very useful language. If we speak English we can go to any place or country we like. We shall not find it hard to (22) _______people understand what we want to say.

English also helps us to learn all kinds of subjects. Hundreds of books are published in English every day in many countries to teach people many useful things. The English language has, (23)_______, helped to spread ideas and knowledge to all the corners of the world. There is no subject that cannot be taught in English.

As English is used so much everywhere in the world, it has helped to make the countries in the world friendlier. The leaders of the world use English (24) _____one another. The English language has also helped to spread better understanding and friendship among countries of the world.

Lastly, a person who knows English is respected by people. It is for all these (25) ____that I want to learn English.

21. A. few                   B. deal                         C. amount                   D. number

22. A. get                    B. let                           C. persuade                 D. make

23. A. however           B. therefore                 C. athough                  D. otherwise

24. A. understand       B. understanding        C. to understand         D. understood

25. A. reasons             B. causes                     C. effects                    D. results

I. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True or False
Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the modern world, electricity is very available at the touch of a switch. Electricity has many uses. The most common use of electricity is to provide artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is used to light up the workplace. It is also used to operate air-conditioners, computers and many other machines. Electricity is also used to power the many appliances that we have in our homes. Such appliances include television sets, computers,
electric fans, irons, and many others. The list is simply endless. Modern man will most probably be lost without electricity.
 

Part II: Read and choose the best answers.
Tropical rain forests are found in the Amazon region of South America, Central America, Africa, South, and Southeast Asia. Rain forests are very important to the world’s climate. The Amazon rain forests alone receive about 30 to 40 percent of the total rainfall on the earth and produce about the same percentage of the world’s oxygen. Some scientists believe that the decrease of rain forests will affect the climate on the earth, making it uncomfortable or even dangerous for life. Saving our rainforests is an international problem. One country or even a few countries cannot solve the problem alone. The nations of the world must work together to find a solution before it is too late.
1. Rain forests are ______ to the world’s climate.
A. significant      B. dangerous     C. unnecessary      D. international
2 The Amazon rain forests receive ______ of the total rainfall on the earth.
A. 20% - 30%     B. 30% - 40%      C. 40% - 50%     D. 50% - 60%
3. Some scientists believe that the decrease of rain forests will _____ the climate on the earth.
A. not influence       B. change    C. keep        D. remain
4. The decrease of rain forests will make people’s life______.
A. comfortable B. unpleasant C. easy D. smooth
5. Saving rain forests is a ______ problem.
A. national B. local C. global D. provincial
6. The nations of the world must ______ to protect rain forests.
A. work hard B. incorporate C. work well D. cooperate

A. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True (T), False (F) or there is No Information (NI).

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a very large charity in the world. They first started in 1961 in Switzerland. They work in six areas: food, climate, freshwater, wildlife, forests and oceans. The WWF has offices in more than 100 countries. To help the WWF, people can ‘adopt’ an animal. People can choose the animals they like, such as tigers, butterflies, bears, birds, etc and make a donation. The WWF will send them photographs, information and an adoption certificate. It’s a great way to learn more about animals. Or they can donate money by buying toy animals. The WWF-Vietnam started in 1985. They help to save wild animals, such as Saolas, rhinos, elephants, tortoises and turtles. They also make wildlife documentaries to teach young children to love wild animals and live in peace with nature.

33. WWF only work to protect wild animals.        

34. There are WWF offices in more than 100 countries.         

35. To ‘adopt’ an animal in the WWF, you choose an animal and donate money.        

36. The WWF-Vietnam is very famous.        

37. The WWF-Vietnam teaches young children to make wildlife documentaries.    

Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False.

Everybody knows that in studying foreign languages practice is the key to fluency. All foreign language learners even the advanced learners need practice. There is a fact that a learner can know a lot of grammar rules and have a large vocabulary; however, they can't speak well yet. So the learners must know how to use what they have learnt, apart from the ability to explain grammar rules. Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important skills but most English learners find listening and writing the most difficult.

Some English learners find listening and writing the most difficult skills.

Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False.

Everybody knows that in studying foreign languages practice is the key to fluency. All foreign language learners even the advanced learners need practice. There is a fact that a learner can know a lot of grammar rules and have a large vocabulary; however, they can't speak well yet. So the learners must know how to use what they have learnt, apart from the ability to explain grammar rules. Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important skills but most English learners find listening and writing the most difficult.

Question: Some English learners find listening and writing the most difficult skills.

A. True

B. False

VIII. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F)

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a very large charity in the world. They first started in 1961 in Switzerland. They work in six areas: food, climate, freshwater, wildlife, forests and oceans. The WWF has offices in more than 100 countries. To help the WWF, people can ‘adopt’ an animal. People can choose the animals they like, such as tigers, butterflies, bears, birds, etc and make a donation. The WWF will send them photographs, information and an adoption certificate. It’s a great way to learn more about animals. Or they can donate money by buying toy animals. The WWF-Vietnam started in 1985. They help to save wild animals, such as Saolas, rhinos, elephants, tortoises and turtles. They also make wildlife documentaries to teach young children to love wild animals and live in peace with nature.

1. WWF only work to protect wild animals.                                                                            

2. There are WWF offices in more than 100 countries.                                                            

3. To ‘adopt’ an animal in the WWF, you choose an animal and donate money.                    

4. The WWF-Vietnam teaches young children to make wildlife documentaries.                    

VIII. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F)

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a very large charity in the world. They first started in 1961 in Switzerland. They work in six areas: food, climate, freshwater, wildlife, forests and oceans. The WWF has offices in more than 100 countries. To help the WWF, people can ‘adopt’ an animal. People can choose the animals they like, such as tigers, butterflies, bears, birds, etc and make a donation. The WWF will send them photographs, information and an adoption certificate. It’s a great way to learn more about animals. Or they can donate money by buying toy animals. The WWF-Vietnam started in 1985. They help to save wild animals, such as Saolas, rhinos, elephants, tortoises and turtles. They also make wildlife documentaries to teach young children to love wild animals and live in peace with nature.

1. WWF only work to protect wild animals.                                                                            

2. There are WWF offices in more than 100 countries.                                                            

3. To ‘adopt’ an animal in the WWF, you choose an animal and donate money.                    

4. The WWF-Vietnam teaches young children to make wildlife documentaries.                    

VIII. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F)

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a very large charity in the world. They first started in 1961 in Switzerland. They work in six areas: food, climate, freshwater, wildlife, forests and oceans. The WWF has offices in more than 100 countries. To help the WWF, people can ‘adopt’ an animal. People can choose the animals they like, such as tigers, butterflies, bears, birds, etc and make a donation. The WWF will send them photographs, information and an adoption certificate. It’s a great way to learn more about animals. Or they can donate money by buying toy animals. The WWF-Vietnam started in 1985. They help to save wild animals, such as Saolas, rhinos, elephants, tortoises and turtles. They also make wildlife documentaries to teach young children to love wild animals and live in peace with nature.

1. WWF only work to protect wild animals.                                                                            

2. There are WWF offices in more than 100 countries.                                                            

3. To ‘adopt’ an animal in the WWF, you choose an animal and donate money.                    

4. The WWF-Vietnam teaches young children to make wildlife documentaries.                    

Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False.

Everybody knows that in studying foreign languages practice is the key to fluency. All foreign language learners even the advanced learners need practice. There is a fact that a learner can know a lot of grammar rules and have a large vocabulary; however, they can't speak well yet. So the learners must know how to use what they have learnt, apart from the ability to explain grammar rules. Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important skills but most English learners find listening and writing the most difficult.

Question: Advanced learners needn't practice.

A. True

B. False