1. The nineteenth century faith in the power of science is now very ……..……(QUESTION)

2. The government has passed the law of…………………….. (ALCOHOL)

3. Many parents today have their infants…………………against Hepatitis b. (VACCINE)

4. The best thing about the building is that it is…………..decorated.(TASTE)

5. There is the problem of…………………….. of car parts. (STANDARD)

6. She never gets anywhere on time. She's hopelessly…………... (ORGANIZE)

7. Jim is one of the most…………….members of the committee. (SPEAK)

8. Have you read the latest…………..about Madooma's private life? (REVEAL)

9……………..speaking, his life was a blessing to all. (PHILOSOPHY)

10. Our heating system is very old and extremely…………... . (EFFICIENCY)

Until the nineteenth century, the ownership of land was the only certain basis of power in England. It is true that both power and money (1) ________ be acquired by (2) ________ means: by trade, by commerce, by fighting, by useful services to the government or by personal service to the king and queen. But wealth unsupported by power was (3) ________ to be plundered, power based only on personal abilities was at the mercy of time and future, and the power to be (4) ________ through trade or commerce was limited. Before the nineteenth century (5) ________ wealth of England lay in the countryside as opposed to the towns; landowners (6) ________ than merchants were the dominating (7) ________ and ran the country so that their own interests were the last to suffer. Even (8)________ the economic balance began to change, they were so thoroughly in (9) ________of administration and legislation, that their political and social supremacy continued. As a rule, from the Middle Ages until the nineteenth century, anyone who had made money by whatever means, and was ambitious for (10)________ and his family, automatically invested in a country estate.

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. 

MODERN SCIENCE

It seems entirely natural to us that there are teams of scientists in universities and (46) _______ institutions around the world, attempting to discover the way the world works. (47) _______, it hasn’t always been that way. Although the scientific method is now four or five hundred years old, the ancient Greeks, for example, believed that they could (48) _________ the cause of natural events just by the power of thought. 

During the 17th century, more and more people began to realize that they could test their scientific ideas by designing a relevant experiment and seeing what happened. A lot of (49) _________ was made in this way by individual scientists. These men and women often worked alone, carrying out research into many different areas of science, and they often received very little (50) _________ for their hard work. At the start of the 20th century, though, it became clear that science was becoming more complicated and more expensive. The individual scientists disappeared, to be replaced by highly qualified teams of experts. Modern science was born.

Điền vào ô 46

A. every

B. whole

C. other

D. another

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. 

MODERN SCIENCE

It seems entirely natural to us that there are teams of scientists in universities and (46) _______ institutions around the world, attempting to discover the way the world works. (47) _______, it hasn’t always been that way. Although the scientific method is now four or five hundred years old, the ancient Greeks, for example, believed that they could (48) _________ the cause of natural events just by the power of thought. 

During the 17th century, more and more people began to realize that they could test their scientific ideas by designing a relevant experiment and seeing what happened. A lot of (49) _________ was made in this way by individual scientists. These men and women often worked alone, carrying out research into many different areas of science, and they often received very little (50) _________ for their hard work. At the start of the 20th century, though, it became clear that science was becoming more complicated and more expensive. The individual scientists disappeared, to be replaced by highly qualified teams of experts. Modern science was born.

Điền vào ô 50

A. reward

B. present

C. gift

D. prize

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. 

MODERN SCIENCE

It seems entirely natural to us that there are teams of scientists in universities and (46) _______ institutions around the world, attempting to discover the way the world works. (47) _______, it hasn’t always been that way. Although the scientific method is now four or five hundred years old, the ancient Greeks, for example, believed that they could (48) _________ the cause of natural events just by the power of thought. 

During the 17th century, more and more people began to realize that they could test their scientific ideas by designing a relevant experiment and seeing what happened. A lot of (49) _________ was made in this way by individual scientists. These men and women often worked alone, carrying out research into many different areas of science, and they often received very little (50) _________ for their hard work. At the start of the 20th century, though, it became clear that science was becoming more complicated and more expensive. The individual scientists disappeared, to be replaced by highly qualified teams of experts. Modern science was born.

Điền vào ô 49

A. evolution

B. progress

C. movement

D. development

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. 

MODERN SCIENCE

It seems entirely natural to us that there are teams of scientists in universities and (46) _______ institutions around the world, attempting to discover the way the world works. (47) _______, it hasn’t always been that way. Although the scientific method is now four or five hundred years old, the ancient Greeks, for example, believed that they could (48) _________ the cause of natural events just by the power of thought. 

During the 17th century, more and more people began to realize that they could test their scientific ideas by designing a relevant experiment and seeing what happened. A lot of (49) _________ was made in this way by individual scientists. These men and women often worked alone, carrying out research into many different areas of science, and they often received very little (50) _________ for their hard work. At the start of the 20th century, though, it became clear that science was becoming more complicated and more expensive. The individual scientists disappeared, to be replaced by highly qualified teams of experts. Modern science was born.

Điền vào ô 47

A. However

B. Accordingly

C. Thus

D. Besides

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. 

MODERN SCIENCE

It seems entirely natural to us that there are teams of scientists in universities and (46) _______ institutions around the world, attempting to discover the way the world works. (47) _______, it hasn’t always been that way. Although the scientific method is now four or five hundred years old, the ancient Greeks, for example, believed that they could (48) _________ the cause of natural events just by the power of thought. 

During the 17th century, more and more people began to realize that they could test their scientific ideas by designing a relevant experiment and seeing what happened. A lot of (49) _________ was made in this way by individual scientists. These men and women often worked alone, carrying out research into many different areas of science, and they often received very little (50) _________ for their hard work. At the start of the 20th century, though, it became clear that science was becoming more complicated and more expensive. The individual scientists disappeared, to be replaced by highly qualified teams of experts. Modern science was born.

Điền vào ô 48

A relaxing way to see the countryside is by water. Britain has a large (1)……….of canals, (2)……….were used for transporting goods in the nineteenth century. About 2,000 miles (3,000 km) of canals are still (3)………..use.

Most canals are now used by holiday-makers (4)………hire barges. Rivers, too , are popular.  (5)……….. River Thames, in particular, is full of private boats and pleasure boats. Imagine gently drifting along the river on a sunny summer day, past green fields; much better than being stuck in a traffic jam behind a huge lorry.

1.         A. lots                          B. many                 C. amount                          D.number

2.         A. what                        B. which                C. who                               D.that

3.         A. in                            B. for                     C. at                                   D.being

4.         A. which                      B. where                C. whom                            D.who

5.         A. An                           B. A                       C. The                                D. o

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 jits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

MODERN SCIENCE

  It seems entirely natural to us that there are teams of scientists in universities and (31)____________ institutions around the world, attempting to discover the way the world works. (32)__________, it hasn’t always been that way. Although the scientific method is now four or five hundred years old, the ancient Greeks, for example, believed that they could (33)____________ the causes of natural events just by the power of thought.

  During the 17^th century, more and more people began to realize that they could test their scientific ideas by designing a relevant experiment and seeing what happened. A lot of (34)___________ was made in this way by individual scientists. These men and women often worked alone, carrying out research into many different areas of science, and they often received very little (35)__________ for their hard work. At the start of the 20^th century, thought, it became clearthat science was becoming more complicated and more expensive. This individual scientist disappeared, to be replaced by highly qualified teams of experts. Modem science was born.

Điền vào số 31

A. another

B. every

C. other

D. whole