· For questions 1 – 8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C, or D) best fits each gap.
Legal fight hits music piratesThe global recording industry has launched its largest wave of legal (1) _______ against people suspected of sharing music files on the internet. The latest move by the International Federation of the photographic Industry (IFPI) (2) _______ 2,100 alleged uploaders using peer-to-peer (P2P) networks in16 nations (3) ___________ the UK, France, Germany and Italy.
Thousands of people have agreed to pay compensation since the campaign began. In the US, civil lawsuits have been brought against more than 15,597 people (4) ______ September 2003 and there have been 3,590 settlements. 'This is a significant escalation of our enforcement actions against people who are uploading and distributing (5) _______ music on p2p networks,' said IFPI chief John Kennedy.
Thousands of people - mostly internet-savvy men in their 20s or 30s - have learned to their (6) ________ the legal and financial risks involved in file-sharing copyrighted music in large quantities.' Individual cases are generally brought by the national associations (7) ________ the recording industry, and in some cases by the labels, as civil complaints. The UK record industry has so far brought 97 cases, with an (8) ______ 65 covered by the latest action. More than 140,000 in compensation has been paid to the British Phonographic Industry by 71 individuals.
1. A) action B) activity C) acting D) acts
2. A) aimed B) targeted C) directed D) pointed
3. A) such B) with C) including D) throughout
4. A) during B) throughout C) since D) in
5. A) copyrighted B) registered C) trademark D) illegal
6. A) benefit B) charge C) cost D) fortune
7. A) for B) working C) representing D) inside
8. A) newly B) addition C) further D) another
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I, MULTIPLE-CHOICE:
1, I think all nations have realized that _________________ space is no longer easy.
A. access to B. tracing in C. access denied D. entry at
2, In a windy _________________, walking on dirt roads, walking along streams, listening to the murmuring water, the birds chirping ...
A. direction B. directly C. director D. directions
3, The ___________________ reiterated that they strongly opposed any attempt to unilaterally change the status quo by coercion in the South China Sea.
A. leaders B. ministers C. officers D. ambassadors
4, Today, although Japan is a modern country, in Japanese society, the roles and relations _________________ men and women have been clearly defined.
A. distinguish B. discrimination C. between D. middle
5, During the 1980s, these _______________ resulted in annual agricultural and industrial ______________ growth of 10% or more.
A. reforms – output B. improvements – output C. innovations – input D. reforms - input
6, Information technology is now present in many aspects of our daily lives from _________________ to entertainment and even culture.
A. trading B. commercial C. commerce D. profit-oriented
7, _______________________ education systems in the world, secondary education includes youth formal education.
A. In all of today's B. In the current, C. Mostly today's D. In most of today's
8, The work here is very hard, day and night suffer from starvation and hardship so that the railway ____________________ quickly before winter comes.
A. must be completed B. is completed C. can be completed D. can be perfected
9, The University of Marburg was among the most important universities in Europe in the 18th century because of the famous _________________ of the German Enlightenment movement.
A. neuropsychologist B. philosophical C. philosophy D. philosopher
10, The Insight probe discovered that the Elysium Planitia plains north of Mars equator had a __________________ field 10 times stronger than NASA expected.
A. magnetism B. magnetic C. magnets D. patriarchy
Synthetic exercises
1, When I was a kid, I dreamed of being a professional singer.
→ I used to ___________________________________________ .
2, When my father was young, he was a writer about the misfortunes of the old society.
→ He used to _________________________________________________________ .
3, My father worked at a confectionery factory in 1995.
→ My father has _____________________________________ .
4, I started working at an airport in Canada for about 3 months.
→ I have ___________________________________________ .
5, Sadly, my grandfather passed away three months ago.
→ I wish ___________________________________________ .
6, Tomorrow, my brother will go abroad to study in England for about 3 years.
→ I wish ______________________________________________________ .
Cho đoạn văn"Nếp sống giản dị và thanh đạm.....tâm hồn và thể xác". (Trong bài Phong cách Hồ Chí Minh).
a) Từ đoạn văn trên và sự hiểu biết cảu bản thân em hãy làm sáng tỏ nếp sống giản dị và thanh đạm của Bác Hồ trong đời sống hàng ngày bằng một đoạn văn diễn dịch khoảng 10 đến 12 câu, trong đoạn văn có sử dụng một câu phủ định.