Nội dung text test (20).docx
Question 15. A. Forget B. Open C. Keep D. Hide Question 16. A. Take B. stop C. wait D. run Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 17 to 18. Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text. Basketball is a well-liked game played everywhere. Here’s some basic info about it. .................. a. The game is played with two teams of five players each, who try to get points by throwing the ball into the other team’s basket. b. Basketball was created in the late 1800s and has since become a big sport around the world. c. It needs skills like bouncing the ball, passing, and shooting, and is famous for its fast speed and many points scored. A. b - a - c B. a - b - c C. c - a -b D. b - c - a Question 18. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in Question 17). A. Many top players and teams play in famous leagues around the world. B. Basketball is often played in schools and local centres. C. The game is also liked in many countries outside the United States. D. Teams often train for many hours a day to get better. Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank from 19 to 24. Life without electricity Imagine a kitchen without electricity. There is no fridge, no washing machine and no microwave. What difference have (19) ...... things made to everyday life? Let’s start with the fridge. It keeps things cool, and this means that fresh items stay good to eat and drink for longer. Before fridges began to appear in homes in the 1940s, people (20) ...... to buy fresh food like meat and milk every day. The bad thing about this was daily shopping. Most people didn’t have a car at this time so they could only buy what they could (21) ....... The good thing, perhaps, was that people didn’t throw away as much food. In the UK, people started to buy washing machines in the 1950s and 60s. Before then, all washing was done by hand, and this took (22) ...... of time. In some countries, one day a week was used just for washing clothes and sheets. How much time do your parents spend washing clothes? The invention of the microwave oven in the 1960s changed the (23) ...... people prepared meals. Food scientists have said it has also reduced the amount of home-cooked food (24) ...... people eat. How many of your meals come from the microwave? Question 19. A. this B. these C. that D. those Question 20. A. had B. have C. had D. having Question 21. A. carry B. fetch C. bring D. take Question 22. A. lot B. lots C. many D. much Question 23. A. action B. plan C. how D. way Question 24. A. where B. who C. which D. what Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 25. I cannot run a marathon if I don't train very hard. A. I cannot run a marathon although I train very hard. B. I train very hard, and I can run a marathon now. C. Unless I train very hard, I cannot run a marathon. D. I will train very hard unless I can run a marathon. Question 26. Mike used to pass these skills down to his son. A. Mike used to be taught these skills by his son. B. Mike used to teach these skills to his son. C. These skills used to be taught by his son. D. These skills were passed through generations. Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions. Question 27. more / developed / a city / be / more/ food / people / throw away. A. The more developed a city is, the more food people throw away. B. More developed a city is, more food people will throw away. C. The more developed a city is, more food people throw away. D. More developed a city is, the more food people throw away. Question 28. We all / wish/ people / live / in peace / have / happy life /. A. We all wish the people can live in peace and have a happy life. B. We all wish people are living in peace and having a happy life. C.We all wish people could live in peace and have a happy life. D. We all wish people lived in peace and have a happy life. Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 29. What does the sign say? A. Dogs cannot be taken into this place as it is a children’s play area. B. Dogs are not allowed to play with children in this area C. Don’t let your children play here because of the dogs. D. Dogs are not safe for children in this play area. Question 30. What does the notice say? A. There are no more than 5 adults on this ride. B. Children in groups of 5 must have an adult with them. C. Children less than 5 years old cannot go on this ride alone. D. Adults are not allowed on this ride. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36. It was Tammy’s birthday, but she was annoyed. She normally enjoyed her birthday because her family always made it a very special day. She usually got the big present which she wanted, because she made sure