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2 Teens can break laws for various reasons, and there are a number of factors that can lead them to committing a crime. A teen adopts moral and ethical values from his parents and other family members. It goes (17) __________ saying that family plays a vital role in shaping a teen’s (18) __________ and grooming his/ her personality. However, teens become violent or show signs of juvenile delinquency only when they’re facing disturbance at home. Broken or disturbed families with bad relations can cause teens to go astray and become violent. Single parents are often busy working, (19) __________ they’re not able to spend quality time with their children. This causes teens to seek attention from others, especially their peers. Often lack of communication in the family can (20) __________ children to find solace other than homes. When they are not having any communication with their parents or family members at home, they may lose unity, trust, and understanding, which can eventually lower their self-esteem or self-confidence. Once they feel they’re losing their individuality, they tend (21) __________ things they shouldn’t do to boost their self-confidence. They blindly follow their peers and adopt their (22) _________ lifestyle. They shoplift and drink drugs to look cool in the eyes of their peers. http://www.secureteen.com/juvenile-delinquency/juvenile-delinquency-what-makes-teens-commit-crimes/ 17. A. with B. by C. without D. on 18. A. behave B. behavior C. behavioral D. behaviorally 19. A. however B. therefore C. since D. but 20. A. lead B. let C. make D. help 21. A. do B. doing C. to be done D. to do 22. A. unhealthy B. comfortable C. unique D. busy IV. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False. Choose the correct answer for questions 27 and 28. (1.5 pts) A Vietnamese Hero A delivery man in Vietnam is being hailed as a hero after he saved a little girl as she fell from a balcony of a high-rise in Hanoi. “I was sitting in the car and waiting to deliver some belongings for a client in the opposite building while hearing a baby’s bawling,” Mr. Manh was quoted by Vietnam Times as saying. “However, no sooner had I heard someone screaming for help than I stuck my head out of the car, looking around, and saw a girl climbing out of the balcony,” he says. “I plunged out of the car immediately and found ways to climb into the nearby building. I mounted on a 2-meter-high tile roof to seek a proper position to get the girl.” “I tried to reach out my hand and made the maximum effort to catch the girl. When the baby falls, I just can ward her off so that she would not fall directly to the ground. Luckily, the baby fell into my lap, “he says. Later, in an interview with VN Express, Mr. Manh said: “Everything happened within a minute. I didn’t understand how I could scale the roof that quickly. I couldn’t believe I saved the girl’s life.” Girl, 2, survives fall from 12th story balcony thanks to ‘hero’ deliver-independent 23. Mr. Manh used to be considered a hero as he was the best delivery man in Hanoi. _______ 24. Mr. Manh was delivering food to the high-rise when he heard a loud voice. _______ 25. Mr. Manh got out of his car right away to help the baby. _______ 26. Mr. Manh finally prevented the baby from falling into his lap. _______ 27. How long did the incident last? A. less than a minute. B. more than a minute. C. two minutes. D. an hour. 28. What is the main idea of the passage? A. a girl who fell from the high-rise B. a delivery man who saved a girl from falling C. steps to rescue a person from falling D. a delivery man who climbed to the top of a building V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts) 29. They do a range of skin-care _______________________. (produce) 30. 100 security guards were _____________________ensure the safety of the opening ceremony. (engagemen t) 31. Julia’s mother said that was _____________________of her as she was rarely absent from school. (character) 32. Bill Gates is _____________________one of the world’s richest men. (repute) 33. One volunteer was a _____________________student from Brazil. (change) 34. Meeting interesting and _____________________people can help you broaden your horizons. (amuse)
3 VI. Look at the entry of the word “reduce” in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words. (0.5 pt) [transitive, intransitive]   to make something less or smaller in size, quantity, price, etc.; to become less or smaller in size, quantity, etc.   reduce something Reduce speed now (= on a sign).  Giving up smoking reduces the risk of heart disease.  to reduce costs/numbers  a reduced rate/price  They will require car makers to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by 30%.   reduce something by something Costs have been reduced by 20% over the past year.   reduce something from something to something The number of employees was reduced from 40 to 25.   reduce something to something The skirt was reduced to £10 in the sale.   reduce in something Towards the coast, the hills gradually reduce in size.  The number of search engines has reduced substantially over the last few years. 35. Wearing a seatbelt can help _____________________of serious injury in a car accident. 36. Many countries are trying to _____________________from factories to combat air pollution. VII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt) 37. Patrick is not old enough to drive the car.  Patrick is too 38. It was such bad news that Hanna burst into tears.  The news 39. She has taught the children in this remote village for five months.  She started 40. You keep bothering me. Stop it!  I wish THE END OF THE TEST TEST 08 I. Choose the word, phrase, or sentence that best fits the space in each sentence or best answers the question. (3.5 pts). 1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? A. honour B. honest C. honey D. heir 2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? A. dream B. wear C. treat D. mean 3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others? A. knowledge B. careful C. arrive D. happen 4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others? A. beautiful B. financial C. frustrating D. impairment 5. Person 1: Can we ask Sarah to help with the project? Person 2: Probably not, she won’t be able to help us _______ all the family commitments she has. A. at B. on C. for D. with 6. New Student: It's nice to meet you. Do you have many friends here? Current Student: Yeah, I’ve got lots of friends, all of _______ are very nice to me. A. which B. them C. that D. whom 7. Tour Guide: I'm excited to show you around!