Nội dung text (HS) Chuyên đề đọc_.docx
Exercise 3 THE IMPORTANCE OF ENGLISH 1. English is spoken by millions of people (13)________ the world. 2. It is often referred to as (14)________ global language. 3. (15)________ news in English can help you stay informed. 4. Learning English can open doors to (16)________ new opportunities. Question 13. A. across B. under C. above D. through Question 14. A. the B. a C. x (no article) D. an Question 15. A. Watching B. Hearing C. Listening D. Reading Question 16. A. many B. much C. few D. some Exercise 4 ENGLISH IN BUSINESS 1. English is the main language (13)________ international business. 2. Many companies require employees to be fluent in (14)________ English. 3. (15)________ your English skills can help you advance in your career. 4. Always practice speaking to avoid (16)________. Question 13. A. of B. in C. at D. for Question 14. A. the B. x (no article) C. a D. an Question 15. A. Practicing B. Learning C. Improving D. Speaking Question 16. A. mistakes B. errors C. failure D. confusion Exercise 5 ENGLISH FOR TRAVEL 1. Knowing English can make traveling (13)________ easier. 2. It's useful to learn basic phrases (14)________ communicating with locals. 3. (15) ________ maps and signs in English can help you navigate. 4. If you get lost, ask someone (16)________ for directions in English. Question 13. A. very B. much C. more D. less Question 14. A. in B. for C. at D. of Question 15. A. Reading B. Listening C. Hearing D. Studying Question 16. A. kindly B. kind C. kindness D. kindest
Exercise 6 LIFE WITHOUT MODERN TECHNOLOGY 1. People in the past had to (13)________ letters instead of sending emails. 2. They often walked long distances to visit (14)________ friends and family. 3. Without modern appliances, they spent hours (15)________ basic tasks like washing clothes. 4. Entertainment was simple; families would gather around the fireplace to tell stories or (16)________ music together. Question 13. A. write B. wrote C. writing D. writes Question 14. A. their B. them C. his D. her Question 15. A. on B. at C. in D. doing Question 16. A. make B. made C. making D. makes Exercise 7 TRADITIONAL FAMILY LIFE 1. In the past, families were larger and (13)________ often live together in one house. 2. Children (14)________ learn from their parents by watching and helping with daily chores. 3. Meals were homemade, with ingredients grown in their own (15)________. 4. There were no supermarkets, so they had to (16)________ most of their own food. Question 13. A. may B. could C. would D. must Question 14. A. would B. can C. should D. will Question 15. A. garden B. farm C. kitchen D. backyard Question 16. A. buy B. sell C. grow D. make Exercise 8 EDUCATION IN THE PAST 1. In the past, education was a privilege, and not everyone (13)________ attend school. 2. Teachers were strict, and students (14)________ respect them. 3. School supplies were simple, usually just a slate and chalk for writing (15)________ lessons. 4. Learning was often (16)________ by memorization and repetition. Question 13. A. could B. should C. would D. might Question 14. A. must B. can C. might D. had to Question 15. A. on B. for C. at D. in Question 16. A. done B. did C. doing D. does
Exercise 9 TRANSPORTATION LONG AGO 1. Before cars were invented, people traveled (13)________ foot or by horse. 2. Journeys took much longer, and people would often (14)________ weeks to reach their destination. 3. Roads were rough, and travelers had to (15)________ many hardships. 4. Despite the difficulties, people (16)________ enjoyed the journey itself and the landscapes they passed through. Question 13. A. on B. by C. in D. with Question 14. A. spend B. spent C. spending D. spends Question 15. A. meet B. take C. face D. make Question 16. A. sometimes B. often C. never D. rarely Exercise 10 HEALTH AND MEDICINE IN THE PAST 1. Long ago, there were no modern hospitals, and people relied on (13)________ remedies for illnesses. 2. Doctors were few and far between, and many people (14)________ to travel great distances to see one. 3. Medical knowledge was limited, and treatments were (15)________ very basic. 4. Despite these challenges, people lived (16)________ in harmony with nature, using herbs and plants for healing. Question 13. A. traditional B. modern C. contemporary D. advanced Question 14. A. must B. had C. could D. might Question 15. A. often B. sometimes C. never D. rarely Question 16. A. closely B. close C. closer D. closest Exercise 11 POLLUTION IN CITIES Air pollution is a major issue in many cities around the world. It is caused by (13)________ from vehicles and factories. People living in these areas are at a higher risk of developing (14)________ problems due to poor air quality. Governments need to implement stricter regulations to (15)________ the amount of pollution. Individuals can help by using public transportation and (16)________ their use of single-use plastics. Question 13. A. waste B. emissions C. products D. fuel Question 14. A. health B. healthy C. healthiness D. unhealthy Question 15. A. increase B. decrease C. maintain D. eliminate Question 16. A. reducing B. increasing C. decreasing D. using