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2 THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. (13 pts) HOW TO IMPROVE MEMORY 1. Process of memorization: - People use (13) ____________ in the same way, and do this since being at nursery school. - Two forms of memorization: (14) ____________ and (15) ____________ memory. 2. Tips for improving memory: - Associate a word or (16) ____________ with what you are trying to remember. Example: see name of your pet dog to remember a scientific (17) ____________. - Visualize as (18) ____________ that is linked to what you need to remember. Example: to remember the (19) ____________ of the fall of Berlin Wall, visualize a picture of a (20) ____________ with the date written on it in (21) ____________. - (22) ____________ a text. This works effectively for learning (23) ____________. - (24) ____________ whatever it is that you want to remember. This reinforces (25) ____________. LANGUAGE FOCUS, READING AND WRITING (75 points) I. Find the word whose underlined part differs from the others in pronunciation (5 pts) 1. A. mature B. measure C. pleasure D. treasure 2. A. looked B. naked C. booked D. packed 3. A. sweat B. swing C. sword D. swam 4. A. curly B. nursing C. hurtful D. bury 5. A. employee B. guarantee C. refugee D. committee II. Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C, or D (10 pts) 1. We ____________ tomorrow morning. The train ____________ at 7:45 a.m. A. will leave/ leave B. leave/ is leaving C. leave/ leaves D. are leaving/ leaves 2. If we want to ____________ up with them, we’d better hurry up. A. come B. arrive C. approach D. catch 3. This factory produced ____________ motorbikes in 2008 as in the year 2006. A. twice as many B. as twice as many C. as twice many D. as many as twice 4. We suggested that a meeting ____________ as soon as possible. A. be held B. is held C. were held D. will be held
3 5. She asked me ____________ Charlie and I answered I did not know ____________. A. that did I know/ who was Charlie B. that I knew/ who Charlie was C. if I knew/ who Charlie was D. whether I knew/ who was Charlie 6. The man hardly does the housework, ____________? A. does he B. doesn’t he C. was he D. did he 7. His performance was ____________, so the audience was delighted. A. unmarked B. faultless C. worthless D. imperfect 8. When Bill saw my new car, he was ____________ with envy. A. blue B. green C. yellow D. white 9. Nga: “I don’t quite believe in the widespread use of robots in the future.” – Minh: “____________” A. Neither do I B. I do, too C. Oh, why so? D. So can I 10. Daisy: “____________”. – Joe: “Thanks, I will” A. I wish you could come here. B. I only wish you knew about that news. C. Wish you Happy New Year. D. Give my best wishes to your family. III. Put ONE suitable word in each space (10 pts) THE FLYING WING: AEROPLANE OF THE FTURE What will the aeroplane of the future look like? An increasing number of journey are being made (1) ____________ air, and the airlines are therefore demanding a new kind of plane to help them cope with increasing passenger (2) ____________. One of the revolutionary new designs (3) ____________ developed is a “flying wing”, (4) ____________ is short but very wide, in contrast to most planes, which are long and narrow. It will be capable of carrying 600- 800 passengers. It will be built of an extremely light (5) ____________, and together with the unusual design, this will improve performance. The new aeroplane will be quieter and more comfortable (6) ____________ the existing planes. It will also (7) ____________ less to operate, and will help to keep fares (8) ____________ affordable levels. Computers will (9) ____________ an important role in this plane. They would be used during the flight as (10) ____________ as on ground: ground crews will simply plug their laptop computers into the flight computers to check all functions. IV. Complete the sentences by filling in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the brackets (10 pts) 1. Her son is always mischievous and ____________, which annoys her very much. (OBEY) 2. What I hate most about Tom is his ____________. (RELY) 3. The school pays for heating and the ____________ of the buildings. (MAINTAIN)