VII     Fill in the blank with the correct form of the given word.

V/ Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which not should not be there. If a line is correct, put a tick (√); if a line has a word which should not be there, write the word in the space provided. The first two havew been done as an example. (1m)

WHY AM I LEARNING ENGLISH?

English is the most widely spoken language in the world 0…P…

Today. It is a quite amazing how the use of English has 00…a..

become so widespread. The English is not as easy as Esperato 1………

which was especially written for to be as easy as possible 2……….

for people to learn, and yet the Esperato is spoken by very 3……….

few people around the world. For many people, English is not as 4……….

more beautiful a language as French but it seems too late for 5……….

French to cach up with English as an international language. 6………

German is the a useful language if you are in business 7………

in Europe but it is not half as easy to learn so as English, 8………

and people say it doesn’t sound as if pleasant as English. 9………

English has become so important that it is becoming the more 10………

and more essential to know it if you want to get a good job.

 Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital.

1. English is an .......... and important subject. (INTEREST)

2. In the countryside, people often know all the people in their .................. (NEIGHBOR)

3. You must be careful when playing video games because they can be .............. (ADDICT)

4. Edison's most famous ............... was the electronic bulb. (INVENT)

5. This dictionnary is very ............... for you to learn English. (USE)

Question 2 (10 points). Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If a line is correct, put a tick (√) by the number. If a line has a word which should not be there, write it in ‘Your answers’ part. Number 0 and 00 have been done for you.

WHY AM I LEARNING ENGLISH?

0. English is the most widely spoken language in the world ..........√.............

00.today. It is a quite amazing how the use of English language has ..........a...........

1. become so widespread. The English is not as easy as Esperanto, ......................

2. which was especially written for to be as easy as possible .....................

3. for people to learn, and yet Esperanto is spoken by very .....................

4. few people around the world. For many people, English is not as .......................

5. more beautiful a language as French but it seems too late for ..........................

6. French to catch up with English as an international language. ..........................

7. German is the a useful language if you are in business .........................

8. in Europe but it is not half as easy to learn so as English, ......................

9. and people say it doesn't sound as if pleasant as English. .....................

10. English has been become so important that it is becoming the more .........................

and more essential to know it if you want to get a good job.

Question 2 (10 points). Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If a line is correct, put a tick (√) by the number. If a line has a word which should not be there, write it in ‘Your answers’ part. Number 0 and 00 have been done for you. Chỉ rỗ chỗ sai rồi sửa hộ mình

WHY AM I LEARNING ENGLISH?

0. English is the most widely spoken language in the world ..........√.............

00.today. It is a quite amazing how the use of English language has ..........a...........

1. become so widespread. The English is not as easy as Esperanto, ......................

2. which was especially written for to be as easy as possible .....................

3. for people to learn, and yet Esperanto is spoken by very .....................

4. few people around the world. For many people, English is not as .......................

5. more beautiful a language as French but it seems too late for ..........................

6. French to catch up with English as an international language. ..........................

7. German is the a useful language if you are in business .........................

8. in Europe but it is not half as easy to learn so as English, ......................

9. and people say it doesn't sound as if pleasant as English. .....................

10. English has been become so important that it is becoming the more .........................

and more essential to know it if you want to get a good job.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase for each of blanks. Fill in the appropriate word in question 50

When you read something in a foreign language, you frequently come across words you do not (45)______ understand. Sometimes you (46)______ the meaning in a dictionary and sometimes you guess. The strategy you adopt depends very much upon the (47)______of accuracy you require and the time at your disposal. If you are the sort of person who tends to turn to the dictionary frequently, it is (48)_______remembering that every dictionary has its limitations. Each definition is only an approximation and one builds up an accurate picture of the meaning of a word only after meeting it in a (49)__________of contexts. It is also important to recognize the special dangers of dictionaries that translate from English into your native language and vice versa. If you must use a dictionary, it is usually far safer to (50)________an English- English dictionary. In most exams you are not permitted to use a dictionary. (51)__________you are allowed to use one, it is very time- consuming to look up words, and time in exams is usually limited. You are, (52)______, forced to guess the meaning of unfamiliar words. When you come across unknown words in an exam text, it is very easy to panic. However, if you develop efficient techniques for guessing the meaning, you will(53)__________a number of possible problems and help yourself to understand far more of the text than you at first likely. Two strategies which may help you guess the meaning of a word are: using contextual clues, both within the sentence and outside, and making uses (54)_____ clues derived from the formation of the word.

A. consult

B. inquire

C. survey

D. infer

Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase for each of blanks. Fill in the appropriate word in question 51

When you read something in a foreign language, you frequently come across words you do not (45)______ understand. Sometimes you (46)______ the meaning in a dictionary and sometimes you guess. The strategy you adopt depends very much upon the (47)______of accuracy you require and the time at your disposal. If you are the sort of person who tends to turn to the dictionary frequently, it is (48)_______remembering that every dictionary has its limitations. Each definition is only an approximation and one builds up an accurate picture of the meaning of a word only after meeting it in a (49)__________of contexts. It is also important to recognize the special dangers of dictionaries that translate from English into your native language and vice versa. If you must use a dictionary, it is usually far safer to (50)________an English- English dictionary. In most exams you are not permitted to use a dictionary. (51)__________you are allowed to use one, it is very time- consuming to look up words, and time in exams is usually limited. You are, (52)______, forced to guess the meaning of unfamiliar words. When you come across unknown words in an exam text, it is very easy to panic. However, if you develop efficient techniques for guessing the meaning, you will(53)__________a number of possible problems and help yourself to understand far more of the text than you at first likely. Two strategies which may help you guess the meaning of a word are: using contextual clues, both within the sentence and outside, and making uses (54)_____ clues derived from the formation of the word.

A. Provided

B. Even if

C. In case

D. Although