Đáp án: D
Thông tin: For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world.
Dịch: Trong ba tuần vào tháng Tám và tháng Chín, thành phố có rất nhiều diễn viên và nghệ sĩ từ khắp nơi trên thế giới.
Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
Visit the Edinburgh Festival
Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning untill late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets.
Tens of thousands of tourists come to the festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.
The tickets for these performances are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favourite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer!
How many people come to attend the Edinburgh Festival every year?
A. Thousand people
B. Thousands of people
C. Some people
D. Few people
Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
How much are the tickets for these performances?
A. Very cheap
B. Very expensive
C. Not cheap
D. Not quite expensive
Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
What can you even see artists doing on the streets?
A. Playing the guitar on the streets
B. Singing songs on the streets
C. Painting pictures on the streets
D. Dancing on the streets
Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
How many performances can people see this year?
A. Tens of thousands
B. Thousands
C. Some people
D. Over five hundreds
Read the text carefully, then choose the most suitable answers (A, B, C or D).
Every day on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many problems in the world, for example, pollution problems.
Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from fumes released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and poisonous gases emitted from factories. Also, waste is dumped anywhere, even in the city where many people are living. The second pollution problem is sea pollution. Many people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people. But the sea has become so polluted from oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those people who eat fish.
Seldom do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing more difficult every day. We must find a good solution that makes the world a better place to live.
23. We hear, see and read about problems in the world _________
A. once a week B. every day
C. every week D. every year
24. What causes the air pollution?
A. fumes from vehicles.
B. poisonous gases from factories.
C. waste from everywhere
D. All are correct
25. The sea has become polluted because of _________
A. oil spills B. factories wastes
C. smoke from factories
D. A and B are correct
26. In order to make the world a better place to live, we _________
A. should not prevent pollution
B. must find a good solution.
C. should kill the fish.
D. None is correct.
27. The word “This” in the passage refers to _________
A. pollution B. oil
C. factory D. sea
* Read the passage and then choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question below.
The use of computer and the internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work. For example, a journalist who lives in a remote part of the world still gets in his articles on time for the next day’s newspapers. The internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in any
parts of the world for the cost of a local telephone call. This means it’s inexpensive to communicate.
Email allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes. The internet is providing a lot of new business opportunities. Some businesses are advertising their products on the internet. People can use the internet to do shopping. This saves a lot of
time. It is possible to use the internet for education- students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e. mail or talk their problems through ‘ on – line’ rather than attend a class.
1. The use of computer and the Internet allows people ………………….
A. not to work
B. to travel to work
C. to work at home
D. to stay at home and rest
2. The internet is …………………to communicate with people around the world.
A. a cheap way
B. a difficult way
C. an expensive way
D. an inconvenient way
3. Through the Internet, businesses can ………………….
A. buy goods from each other
B. send their products to customers
C. advertise and sell their products
D. all are correct
4. It takes …………………to do the shopping on the Internet.
A. less time
B. more time
C. a little time
D. a lot of time
5. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The Internet can be used for education.
B. Email can be used to advertise new products.
C. Thanks to the Internet, people do not need to go to work.
D. Students nowadays spend more time going online than attending school.
* Read the passage and then choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question below.
The use of computer and the internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work. For example, a journalist who lives in a remote part of the world still gets in his articles on time for the next day’s newspapers. The internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in any
parts of the world for the cost of a local telephone call. This means it’s inexpensive to communicate.
Email allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes. The internet is providing a lot of new business opportunities. Some businesses are advertising their products on the internet. People can use the internet to do shopping. This saves a lot of
time. It is possible to use the internet for education- students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e. mail or talk their problems through ‘ on – line’ rather than attend a class.
1. The use of computer and the Internet allows people ………………….
A. not to work
B. to travel to work
C. to work at home
D. to stay at home and rest
2. The internet is …………………to communicate with people around the world.
A. a cheap way
B. a difficult way
C. an expensive way
D. an inconvenient way
3. Through the Internet, businesses can ………………….
A. buy goods from each other
B. send their products to customers
C. advertise and sell their products
D. all are correct
4. It takes …………………to do the shopping on the Internet.
A. less time
B. more time
C. a little time
D. a lot of time
5. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The Internet can be used for education.
B. Email can be used to advertise new products.
C. Thanks to the Internet, people do not need to go to work.
D. Students nowadays spend more time going online than attending school.
II. Read the text and choose the best answer (A, B,C or D ) to complete each spaces.(1,5pt)
Ao Dai, the traditional dress of Vietnamese women, has been (1)………… in many poems, novels and songs. It is a long silk tunic that is slit on the sides and worn over loose pants. Vietnamese women usually wear it, especially on (2) …………. occasions such as Tet, Teachers’ Day, Wedding Anniversary. Nowadays, some fashion designers have made it more and more beautiful by changing the traditional Ao Dai. Some of them print (3)………….. of poetry on it, or they add the (4) ……. such as sun, stars, crosses and stripes (5) ………… the Ao Dai. Nowadays, Vietnamese women continue to wear this (6) ............. and fashionable dress.
1. A. describe B. write C. mentioned D. painted
2. A. normal B. special C. small D. huge
3. A. queue B. whole C. marks D. lines 4. A. symbol B. patterns C. picture D. painting
5. A. on B. in C. with D. to 6. A. newer B. unique C. modern D. tradition
Part II. Reading
I. Read the text and choose the best answer (A, B,C or D ) to complete each sentence questions.(1pt)
Malaysia is one of the countries of the ASEAN. It is divided into two regions which are separated by about 640 km of the sea and together comprise an area of 329,758 sq km. Malaysia enjoys tropical climate. The Malaysian unit of currency is the ringgit.Kuala Lumpur-The capital city- is the largest city in the country. The population in 2001 was over 22 million. Although Islam is the country’s official religion, there are two other religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism. The national language is Bahasa Malaysia known simply as Malay. However, English, Chinese, and Tamil are also widely spoken. The language of instruction for primary school children is Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese, or Tamil. Bahasa Malaysia is the primary language of instruction in all secondary school, although some students may continue learning in Chinese or Tamil. And English is a compulsory second language.
1/ The ………….. of Malaysia in 2001 was over 22 million.
A. population B. region C. language D. country
2/ Malaysia is divided into ……….. regions by about 640 km of the sea.
A. two B. three C. four D. five
3/The official religion of Malaysia is ……………..
A. Hinduism B. Buddhism C. Tamil D. Islam
4/ …………… is a compulsory second language for secondary school students in Malaysia.
A. Chinese B. Tamil C. Malay D. English