Everyone was proud of the school's success in the FCE exam
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1.Thousands of people have been made (home) by the flood
2.We take (proud) in being students of one of the most popular schools in this city
3.The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused (disaster) damage
4.He is an (edition) of this newspaper
5.He (exact) answered thses questions
Dear Mr.Thompson,
I would like to apologize to you ______ in your class during the exam yesterday. I am so sorry that I looked in my textbook while I was talking the test. I feel terrible about _____ on the test. I know that this is not an acceptable excuse, but I did not have enough time to study for the test because I had a basketball game the night before it. I was so tired that, ____, I took a shower and went to bed ______. When I woke up, I remembered the test and tried to study. However, I managed to do that for only fifteen minutes.
Still, there is no justification for cheating, and I will accept _____ you give me without any complaint. I will also do my best to work hard in your class and to be as good a student as possible for the remainder of the semester.
Sincerely,
Peter Wilson
Finish the second sentence in such a way that its meaning is similar to that of the original one. (15 pts)
Question 1: In all likelihood, the Olympics will be a huge success.
=> The Olympics is __________________________________________________________
Question 2: No one I have known can run as fast as Peterson does.
=> I have never ______________________________________________________________
Question 3: When did you buy this car?
=> How long have ___________________________________________________________ ?
Question 4: Right after finishing the project, we got the bonus from our boss.
=> We had no sooner _________________________________________________________
Question 5: The last time we saw our relatives was 5 years ago.
=> We haven’t ______________________________________________________________
Question 6: He can’t get the job because he isn’t good at English.
=> If he ____________________________________________________________________
Question 7: I have never read such a romantic story.
=> This is __________________________________________________________________
Question 8: Harry left before we reached the hotel.
=> By the time ______________________________________________________________
Question 9: He will possibly be late for the interview due to traffic jam.
=> In no ___________________________________________________________________
Question 10: They came into the room in the middle of my speech.
=> When I __________________________________________________________________
Question 11: I have never read such a thrilling book as this.
=> All the books _____________________________________________________________
Question 12: He no longer smokes in front of his children.
=> He used _________________________________________________________________
Question 13: The last time we ate out in a fancy restaurant was 2 weeks ago.
=> It has been _______________________________________________________________
Question 14: I spent two weeks learning how to drive a car.
=> It took me _______________________________________________________________
Question 15: Winnie is the smartest kid I have ever known.
=> Winnie is smarter _________________________________________________________
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
53. She was given a prize for her achievement in classical and traditional music.
A. success B. feat C. failure D. advantage
54. Many people who do volunteer work think they are more fortunate than others.
A. unlucky B. lucky C. comfortable D. uncomfortable
Choose the correct reply
55. “Would you pick the kids up from school this afternoon?” “No, I am afraid I ______”
A. wouldn’t B. can’t C. shan’t D. don’t
56. “Good morning, could I speak to Mr. David, please?”; “____”
A. He’s in a meeting. Can I take a message? B. Probably by Monday next week.
C. I’ll have to ask the person you want to ring first. D. Certainly. Would two o’clock be OK.
57. VietNam is the second biggest __________country.
A. rice- export B. rice- exporting C. export-rice D. exporting-rice
58/ Tom looks very __________.Do you know what happened to him?
A.sad B.sadly C.sadness D.sadless
STRESS AND ATHLETIC SUCCESS
Success, in any field, is often a matter of how well a person is (56) ………… to control the amount of stress they experience. As stress increases, their performance often improves, but (57) …………. is a certain point beyond which their performance begins to decline sharply. Sports psychologists now help Olympic athletes, among others, balance the good and (58) ………… effects of stress.
Before an athletic event, a high level of excitement can actually have a positive effect on the athlete. This excitement becomes harmful, (59) …………., if negative thoughts take over. Thoughts such as “What if I fail?” or “I know the others are better than me” should definitely (60)…………. avoided. Psychologists help athletes manage to replace negative thoughts with positive (61) ………… .
Another useful technique before competing (62) …………to recognize your level of excitement and adjust it if necessary. Music may be helpful in these cases. If you’re over-excited, listening to soft music can help to calm you (63) …………. . If you feel you’re not excited enough, you may want to listen to fast, powerful music to (64) ….…….. your spirits.
The key to success, in other words, is a person’s knowledge of their ideal level of excitement. An imbalance either way could mean the difference (65) ….…….. success and failure.
1. Do you think you have the …………………… to pass the exam ? (able)
2. Do you believe in …………………. between men and women ? (equal)
3. Earthquakes often come together with volcanic …………………… (erupt)
4. The lava in the ……………… ……………… as it cools. (volcanic / solid)
5. …………………… are trying their best to prevent air ………………. (environment / pollute)
6. Even if you have dark skin, you still need ………………… from the sun. (protect)
7. The planet of our ……………… system are Mercury, Venus, Earth and so on. (sun)
8. Teenagers are now ……………………… dressed. (fashion)
9. Mr. Brown will need all the support and …………………… present for me. (courage)
10. He had an accident because he was driving ……………………. (care)
11. He is known for his ……………………. to his classmates. (generous)
12. Toys are ………………… for the mental ………………. of children. (necessity / grow)
13. He …………………. participated in the fight against air pollution. (active)
14. Fresh food must be ……………………… carefully. (preserve)
15. My colleague always helps everyone ………………………. (habit)
16. My friend has been the BBC’s political …………………… for many years. (correspond)
17. He has explained that matter ……………………… (collective)
18. All the information was …………………… unclear, we can’t see it. (surprise)
19. She started writing ……………………… at the age of 19. (poetic)
20. Tuoi Tre Newspaper is a …………………… one. (day)
21. He turned off the …………………… when he went out of the house. (electric)
22. He was one of the most talented …………………… in our nation when he was young. (music)
23. He is always guided by religious …………………. (believe)
24. Her proposals met with an enthusiastic ……………………… (respond)
25. Her success is our great ………………………. (happy)
26. Here is his …………………… place at the table. (habit)
27. His school is being ………………….. at the moment. (beautiful)
28. John’s …………………… has ………………… a lot since last year. (behave / improvement)
29. I bought a good …………………… at Nguyen Kim supermarket yesterday. (cook)
30. I will be waiting for you at the ………………… of the pagoda. (enter)
31. Watching TV is my favorite ……………………. in free time. (act)
32. I don’t like wearing ……………………… jeans. (embroider)
33. I didn’t ask them to help me. They did it ………………………. (volunteer)
34. I couldn’t see anything clearly thought that …………………. window. (steam)
35. I am one of his ………………………… (acquaint)
36. I can complete a Vietnamese ……………… test if necessary. (speak)
37. I am thankful to my teacher who gives me a lot of ………………………. (encourage)
38. Hong Loan’s listen is ………………………… (excellence)
39. How can we ……………………… people from throwing cans away ? (prevention)
40. You can listen to pop music on the ……………………. TV stations. (commerce)
41. Nowadays, parents have little time to …………………. with the children. (interactive)
42. He has had treatment for 2 months now without any …………………… (improve)
43. Nothing ……………………. him. He is always……………………. (satisfy / complaint)
44. My younger brother has a fine ………………… of stamp. (collect)
45. Thousands of …………………… will take part in this activity. (picnic)
46. The boy ………………….. brings the newspaper to my house at 7 o’clock. (usual)
47. …………………., school uniforms make students feel more mature. (add)
48. Attention, please ! Here is a special ……………………. (announce)
49. The ……………. regions will experience temperatures between 250C and 300C. (center)
50. They have ……………………… their problems since yesterday. (bad)
51. Smoking does ………………………… to your health. (repair)
Give the correct form of the words in brackets
câu A : becoming famous ----- is these students dream when they graduate from university ( football)
câu B : he ------ in getting a place at art schol bacause he had worked hard (success)
[1-10] Fill each blank with a suitable word to complete the passage.
Many countries regard income first and foremost (1) _____ the primary means of determining their success in (2) _____ with other country. The measure divides the value of a country’s annual production (3) _____ the number of people resident in the country. In 1998, however, the King of Bhutan announced that in the future his nation’s main measure of success would be happiness (4) ____ than income. He did this with a (5) _____ to showing the world that money does not (6) _____ happiness.
A year later, the King had the fateful decision to allow television into his country. Until then, it had been banned, as (7) _____ all forms of advertising. But in 1999, TV sets began to be imported into the country and, as a result, people started to spend a lot of time watching television programmes. Around the (8) _____ time, children began fighting more, crime (9) _____ and more (10) _____ couples separated or divorced.
Goodluck to you all!
* complete each of the following sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets .
29 . he is a .............(success) writer . His books are always loved by children .
30 . to keep the air unpolluted , people ought to use ...........(sun) energy to create electricity .
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