46 CÂU HỎI
SECTION I: LISTENING
Listen to the recording twice. Choose the correct letter from A, B or C for each of the following questions.
What is the purpose of the talk?
A. to welcome its new members
B. to commemorate its 10th anniversary
C. to celebrate the award it received recently
What’s the audience of this speech?
A. journalists
B. local residents
C. school children
Why is the speaker most proud of the skating rink?
A. Because two world champions have been trained there.
B. Because people in this area are fitter than the rest of the country.
C. Because they have encouraged local school children to participate more in sports.
The complex has recently opened a new venue for
A. the unemployed.
B. mothers with babies.
C. pensioners
What does the complex plan to do next year?
A. extend opening hours
B. expand the space
C. sell fitness equipment
What does the complex encourage people to do?
A. become a coach
B. be on the committee
C. work as volunteers
SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to best complete the following sentences.
Had the drought not lowered the reservoir the ancient village__________
A. wouldn't be discovered
B. wouldn't have been discovered
C. can't have been discovered
D. can't be discovered
It was not good to walk outside in ___________.
A. such a fearful cold
B. such fear coldness
C. such fearful cold
D. so fearful a cold
Mary: “Do you think it will rain?” Jenny: “Oh! ________”
A. I don’t hope.
B. I hope not.
C. I don’t hope so
D. It’s hopeless
It is believed _____________ causes insomnia.
A. too much caffeine which
B. that too much caffeine
C. it in too much caffeine
D. too much caffeine that
The train accident _____________ the other train’s departure by a few hours.
A. sent back
B. called off
C. delayed
D. retained
____________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.
A. Being not
B. Not having been
C. Have not been
D. Having not been
In America, when a woman and a man are introduced, shaking hands is up to a woman.
A. depends on
B. replies on
C. waits on
D. congratulates on
A few diseases are still_________ in the world.
A. treatable
B. untreatable
C. treated
D. untreated
That beautiful girl died of an________ morphine.
A. overweight
B. overhear
C. overdo
D. Overdose
He ____________ me to believe that they had left the district.
A. made
B. led
C. assured
D. confirmed
He was completely___________ by her tale of hardship.
A. taken away
B. taken down
C. taken in
D. taken up
Uncle Ho’s desire was that our country might______ other countries in the world.
A. be fed up with
B. make use of
C. keep pace with
D. take grand for
Sarah is a young girl with________ and a straight nose.
A. almond-shaped eyes
B. almond-eyed shape
C. eyes shaped almond
D. almond-shape eyed
You shouldn't ___________ to your teacher like that. It was very rude.
A. have talked
B. talk
C. have be talked
D. talked
Don’t bother me while I___________.
A. am working
B. was working
C. will work
D. will have completed
Oh, no! My wallet has been ____________
A. robbed
B. picked
C. stolen
D. theft
- “Shall I put the books on the floor?” “No, I want to keep the_______
A. tidy room
B. room tidily
C. room is tidy
D. room tidy
His parents have always wanted Phillip to set a good ________ to his younger brothers both at school and at home.
A. form
B. model
C. pattern
D. guidance
You may feel sure the casting will be done perfectly, just ________ your trust in me and you will see I'm right.
A. lay
B. forward
C. grant
D. allow
The instructor warned the students______ swimming alone in the pool.
A. not
B. from
C. about
D. out of
Without transportation, our modern society could not (56) ______.
A. establish
B. exist
C. take place
D. happen
We would have no metal, no coal and no oil nor would we have any (57) ______ made from these materials
A. producers
B. production
C. products
D. productivity
(58) ______ we would have to spend
A. Even
B. Besides
C. Although
D. However
most of our time (59) ______ food
A. rising
B. taking
C. buying
D. raising
food would be (60) ______ to the kinds that could grow in the climate and soil of our neighborhood
A. connected
B. focused
C. limited
D. related
Transportation also (61) ______ our lives in other ways
A. influences
B. makes
C. affects
D. effects
Transportation can speed a doctor to the (62) ______ of a sick person, even if the patients’ lives on an isolated farm
A. way
B. part
C. body
D. side
It can take police to the (63) ______ of a crime within a moments of being noticed.
A. scene
B. place
C. location
D. site
Transportation (64) ______ teams of athletes to compete in national and international sports contests
A. brings
B. fetches
C. enables
D. gets
In time of (65) ______ transportation can rush aid to persons in areas stricken by floods, families and earthquakes.
A. disasters
B. accidents
C. problems
D. wars
This passage is mainly about ________.
A. how to prevent pandemic diseases.
B. pandemic diseases.
C. pandemic diseases throughout history.
D. why pandemics happen.
According to paragraph 1, how are diseases a natural part of life on Earth?
A. They prevent pandemics.
B. They help control the population.
C. They help the world grow quickly.
D. They kill too many people.
Based on the information in the passage the term pandemics can best be explained as ________.
A. diseases with no cure
B. a deadly kind of flu
C. diseases that spread quickly and kill large numbers of people
D. new diseases like SARS or the Marburg virus
According to the passage, what causes pandemics?
A. Changes in a disease that the body cannot fight
B. Careless doctors who do not watch the spread of diseases
C. Population growth that the world cannot support
D. The failure to make new medicines
According to the passage, all of the following are true of the 1918 flu pandemic EXCEPT that ________.
A. it involved a new kind of flu virus
B. it killed over 25 million people
C. it was the last pandemic in history
D. it took a little over a week to kill its victims
The word it in the passage refers to ____.
A. disease
B. flu virus
C. pandemics
D. bodies
Which of the following is mentioned as a common feature of all pandemic diseases?
A. They spread from people to people very slowly.
B. They may kill many people very quickly.
C. They do not kill people very quickly.
D. They kill all the victims.
According to paragraph 3, why hasn't Marburg virus become a pandemic?
A. It is not a deadly disease.
B. It does not spread from person to person easily.
C. Doctors have prevented it from becoming a pandemic.
D. It kills people too quickly.
The word monitor in the passage is closest in meaning to ________.
A. fight
B. prevent
C. watch
D. avoid
The author mentions SARS in order to ________.
A. give an example of a highly dangerous disease.
B. suggest that SARS will never become a pandemic.
C. give an example of the successful prevention of a pandemic.
D. suggest that there may be a new pandemic soon.