1. Here is tomorrow’s weather forecast . Hanoi will ……………temperatures between 22C and 28C.
A. behave B. suffer C. welcome D. experience
2 Tidal waves are the result of an ................shift in the underwater movement of the Earth .
A. amazing B. alternative C. abrupt D. unpleasant
3. Thousands of people were saved because scientists had ...............them about the volcanic eruption.
A. said B. spoke C. warned D. talked
4. When a tropical……………. reaches 120 kilometers per hour , it’s called a typhoon in Asia .
A.rain B. wind C. cloud D. storm
5. A funnel-shaped storm pass overland below a thunderstorm is called a ..................
A. typhhon B. tidal wave C. tornado D. cyclone
6. You’d better take your coat with you ……………the weather changes.
A. although B. unless C. in case D. because
7.Tornadoes are funnel-shaped ................ which pass overland below a thunderstorm
A. storms B. winds C. rains D. snows
8. A huge earthquake ………......…a city of Kobe in Japan in 1995.
A. clapped B. bit C. struck D. kicked
9. When a tropical …………...reaches 120km/h, it is called a typhoon an Asia.
A. rain B. storm C. wind D. cloud
10. The last tsunami caused a lot of …………….to the countries along the Pacific coast.
A. eruption B. disasters C. destructio D. damage
The natural (13)…………………called “Tidal waves” often occur suddenly. They are the result of an (14)…………………shift in the underwater (15) ………………..of the earth. In the late 2004, a series of tidal waves (16)……………. the beaches of Indonesia, Thailand and some other Asian countries. The famous resorts such as Phuket and Fifi were completely (17) ……………….. . A large (18) …………………of people were killed in those disasters.
13.A. disaster B. disastrous C. disasters D. disastrously
14.A. expect B. abrupt C. unnecessary D. occurred
15.A. celebration B. congratulation C. collection D. movement
16.A. struck B. suck C. erupt D. travel
17.A. occurred B. destroyed C. caused D. sucked
18.A. number B. House C. Highway D. home
Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the modern world electricity is very available at the touch of a switch. Electricity has many uses. The most common use of electricity is to provide artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is used to light up the workplace. It is also used to operate airconditioners, computers and many other machines. electricity is also used to power the many appliances that we have in our homes. Such appliances include television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others. The list is simply endless. Modern man will most probably be lost without electricity.
19. The passage is about a kind of energy. -------------------------
20. Electricity has a lot of uses. -------------------------
21. Without electricity, our life will not be affected. -------------------------
22. The appliances depended on electricity are endless. -------------------------
23. ------is used to operate household appliances.
A. Water B. Coal C. Electricity D. Wind
24. In modern age, electricity is ------for life.
A. luxurious B. necessary C. wonderful D. natural
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part of the question.
21. In Australia, a tropical stormis known as ........ .
A. volcano B. a tidal waves C. a cyclone D. an earthquake
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part of the question.
22. Mrs. Yen forgot to turn offthe lights when she left her home.
A. switch on B. stop C. go off D. go on
Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate answer that needs correcting
23. If you learn English every day, your English would be better .
A B C D
24. He was tired, so he take a rest before continuing his work.
A B C D
25. My father has work in Tan Thanh Company for 10 years.
A B C D
4. Give the correct form of the words in brackets
1. ................................. waves are one of the great forces of nature. They can be very dangerous to
people. (tide)
2. Tsunamis, earthquakes and typhoons are ........................................ disasters. (nature)
3. A typhoon is going to hit our area. What sorts of ......................................... shall we make? (prepare)
4. ........................................ food is very convenient for campers. (can)
5. Today ...................................... can predict when a tidal wave will hit land. (science)
6. It was a frightening sight for Pliny to see the volcanic ..................................... of Mr. Vesuvius. (erupt)
7. The mountain was full of ........................................ rock and ash when the eruption was over.
(volcano)
8. When the fire occurred, I was fast ............................................ . (sleep)
9. Mr. Robinson is a ..................................... . He presents weather reports on TV every night. (weather)
10. .......................................... Vietnam is often affected by droughts. (centre)
VIII. Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses :
1- ................ waves are one of the great forces of nature. (tide)
2- ....................................... food is very convenient for campers. (can)
3- Today .............................. can predict when a tidal wave will hit land. (science)
4- If we want to look after the environment, we should protect .............. rainforests. (tropic)
5- That tsunami was the most ............................. of the year 2004. (disaster)
6- We had left the city ..................................... before tidal waves came. (safety)
7- Thousands of people have been made ................................ by the flooding. (home)
8- Thunder makes me .................................(terrify)
9- HCMC can ........................... thunderstorms someday. (expectation)
10- The ................................ of the volcanoes is always disastrous. (erupt)
When a strong earthquake occurs on the ocean floor rather than on (36)__________ , a tremendous force is (37)_____ on the seawater and one or more large, destructive (38)____ called tsunamis can be formed. Tsunamis are commonly called tidal waves in the United States, (39)________ this is really an inappropriate name in that the (40)______ of the tsunami is an underground earthquake rather than the ocean’s (41)_________ . Far from land, a tsunami can move through the wide open vastness of the ocean (42)____ a speed of 600 miles (900 kilometers) per hour and often can travel tremendous (43)____ without losing height and strength. When a tsunami reaches shallow coastal water, it can reach a (44)_________ of 100 feet (30 meters) or more and can cause tremendous flooding and (45)_________ to coastal areas.
36. a. land b. ground c. earth d. soil
37. a. installed b. exerted c. exhausted d. struggled
38. a. currents b. streams c. waves d. tides
39. a. therefore b. and c. for d. but
40. a. cause b. reason c. effect d. force
41. a. surface b. tides c. waves d. water
42. a. in b. with c. for d. at
43. a. trips b.journeys c. distances d. spaces
44. a. length b. height c. strength d. weight
45. a. damage b. harm c. ruin d. spoil
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 questions.
Which of the following can result from the loss of one species in a food chain?
A. The connections among the creatures in the food chain become closer.
B. Larger predators will look for other types of prey.
C. There might be a lack of food resources for some other species.
D. Animals will shift to another food chain in the community.
VII. Supply the correct word form for these following words.
1. There is a slight …………………………….. in the price of oil. (reduce)
2. He could see the …………………………….. in her eyes. (disappoint)
3. He has been an active …………………………….. in the contest. (participate)
4. Visitors were …………………………….. that the museum closed today. (disappoint)
5. The chemicals have been identified as a source of ……………………………... (pollute)
6. Environmental …………………………….. is everybody’s responsibility. (protect)
7. She divorced her husband because he is very …………………………….. to the children. (kind)
8. She never …………………………….. in any of our discussions, does she? (participation)
9. What is responsible for the …………………………….. problems in your city ? (environment)
10. Energy …………………………….. reduces your fuel bills and helps the environment (conserve)
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Vietnamese generally shake hands when greeting and parting. Using both hands shows respect as does a (13)___________ bow of the head. In rural areas, elderly people who do not extend their hand are greeted with a slight bow. Women are more (14)__________ to bow the head than to shake hands. Vietnamese names begin with the family name and are (15)_____________ by a given name. For example, in the name Nguyen Van Duc, Nguyen is the family name. People address (16)_________ by their given names, but add a title that indicates their perceived (17)___________ to the other person. These titles are family related rather than professional. Among colleagues, for example, the (18)___________ of the two might combine the given name with the title of Anh (“Older Brother”). A (19)_________ greeting combined with the given name and title is “Xin chao” (“Hello.”). Classifiers for gender and familiarity are also combined with the greeting. In formal meetings, business cards are sometimes (20)____________ on greeting.
13. A. light B. slight C. lightly D. lighted
14. A. possible B. possibly C. bound D. likely
15. A. continued B. chased C. followed D. forwarded
16. A. each one B. one other C. the other one D. one another
17. A. relation B. relationship C. relations D. relatives
18. A. younger B. most young C. youngest D. young
19. A. easy B. basic C. fundamental D. elementary
20. A. changed B. transferred C. converted D. exchanged