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Levi Strauss ,a young.........(1) from Germany, arrived in San Francisco in 1850. California was in the middle of the Gold Rush, thousand of men were coming to California to dig for gold. And Levi Strauss came to sell canvas to these.....(2) Canvas is heavy fabric. So Levi Strauss thought the miners could use the canvas for tents.
One day Strauss heard a miner.........(3) that he couldn't find clothes.....(4) for the work he was doing Strauss got an idea. He quickly took some of his canvas and made it....(5) pants.These are pant were....(6) the miner needed. In on day Strauss sold all the pants he had made.
Strauss wanted to improve his pants. He wanted to make them avent better. He bought a fabric that was softer than canvas but just as strong. This fabric came from Nimes ,a city in France ,and was called serge de Nimes.The miners liked this fabric. They called it ''denime'' (from de Nimes) and bought even more pants from Strauss
However, denim had....(7) Because of this the denim pants did not look interesting and thay got dirty easily. To solve these problems ,Strauss made the denim blue.
Strauss continued to improve his jeans. Today ,the company he started is known around world and jeans are considered not just practical but very fashionable as well
1. A. immigrate B. immigrant C. immiigrate D. migrate
2. A. gold mines B. gold mining C. gold miners D. mining gold
3. A. complain B.tell C. ask D. talk
4.A.enough strong B.strong enough C.streng D. strength enough
5. A.from B. for C.into D. to
6. A.that B. what C. which D. No word is needed
7. A.colorful B.colorless C. no color D. color
8. The word ''to improve'' means..............
A. to make better B. to find more C. to take care D. to look after
9. The phrase ''around the world'' means...............
A. outside the world B. the world over C. near the world D. woldwide
10. People like jeans because thay are................
A. practical B. fashionable C. colorful D. A and B
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I.Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.
Jeans are very popular with young people all (1) around / over the world.Some people say that jeans are the "uniform" of (2) (??) But they haven't always been popular.The story of jeans (3) began almost two hundred years ago.People in Genoa,Italy,made pants.The cloth (4) made in Genoa was called "jenos".The pants were called "jeans".In 1850,a salesman (5) in California began selling pants made of canvas.His name was Levis Strauss.(6) Although they were so strong."Levi's pants" became (7) (??) with gold miners,farmers and cowboys.Six years (8) later,Levis began making his pants with blue cotton (9) cloth called denim.Soon after,factory workers in the United States and Europe began (10) wearing jeans.Young people usually didn't wear them.
1. The worddenim comes from the name of a city in _______.
A. France B. India C. Italy D. Germany
2. The word jeans is from the name of a city in_______.
A. France B. The United States C. Italy D. Germany
3. Levis Strauss went to California to_______.
A. sell things to miners B. look for gold C. make jeans D. be a sailor
4. Rivets_______.
A. made goods sails B. made tents strong
C. came from Genoa D. made the pockets of jeans strong
5. Cloth is made from thousands of_______.
A. tents B. sails C. factories D. threads
1. The worddenim comes from the name of a city in _______.
A. France B. India C. Italy D. Germany
2. The word jeans is from the name of a city in_______.
A. France B. The United States C. Italy D. Germany
3. Levis Strauss went to California to_______.
A. sell things to miners B. look for gold C. make jeans D. be a sailor
4. Rivets_______.
A. made goods sails B. made tents strong
C. came from Genoa D. made the pockets of jeans strong
5. Cloth is made from thousands of_______.
A. tents B. sails C. factories D. threads
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest :
1. A. allows B. bets C. pours D. tells
2. A. cheap B. lunch C. machine D. armchair
3. A. added B. boasted C. closed D. tented
4. A. that B. this C. think D. mother
5. A. would B. south C. count D. mouth
II. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English :
6. He couldn’t sleep, so he turned off=>on the TV to watch some programs
7. Many of my students enjoy to surf =>surfing the web in their free time
8. I’d rather to stay=>stay at home than go out at weekends
9. She is tired with=>of being asked the same thing everyday
10. The students in this class were made learn=>to learn very hard
11. Dien Bien Phu is the place which=>where our army won a resounding victory in 1954
12. The weather is hot. I wish it is=>were cooler
III. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences:
13. If you had time, I ...........to the beach with you this weekend
A. will go B. would go C. go D. can go
14. When I came to visit her last night, she ...........a bath
A. was having B. is having C. has D. had
15. Don’t waste time ...........that broken vase
A. for mending B. mend C. to mend D. mending
16. My uncle ..........you met yesterday is a lawyer .
A. what B. whose C. whom D. which
17. The tall boy is said ...........the most intelligent in his class
A. is B. to be C. be D. being
18. Up to now, I .............a lot of information about her
A. have learnt B. would learn C. learnt D. will learn
19. She failed the test.............. she studied hard
A. as B. despite C. although D. in spite of
20. The teacher told the boys to stop . ……………
A. play B. played C. playing D. being played
21. Peter works for a company ................make motorbikes
A. what B. which C. who D. whom
22. What is the name of the girl ...............bicycle was stolen?
A. whose B. who C. which D. when
23. We are fond ...............folk music
A. in B. at C. with D. of
24. My father is a ...............He works in a garage
A. farmer B. mechanic C. teacher D. doctor
25. John drives very ............, he has never had any accidents
A. careful B. carefully C. carelessly D. careless
26. You’ll fail the exam...........you learn harder
A. if B. unless C. where D. or
27. ...............your homework finished last night?
A. Was B. Did C. Are D. Do
28. She used ...................a lot this week
A. work B. to work C. working D. to working
29. My sister saw me ............at the airport last night
A. on B. in C. off D. of
30. My parents are interested in.............. football match on TV
A. watching B. to watch C. watched D. watch
III. Read the text and choose the best answer to complete each sentences below:
A young man from Germany named Levi Strauss arrived in California in 1850. He went there to sell things to the miners. He saw that the miners needed strong pants, so he began to make them. He used cloth that people made tents from. He put rivets on the pockets to make them strong because the men put rocks in their pockets. These pants were very strong and lasted a long time. The pants became very popular immediately.
Later Mr. Strauss started making jeans from cotton cloth from Nimes, France. People called this cloth denim. Denim was popular in the fifteenth century. Christopher Columbus used denim for the sails of his ships. Sailors in Genoa, Italy, wore denim pant. The words “jeans” comes from the word “Genoa”. Mr. Strauss made the first jeans in the United States, but the idea and the kind of cloth came from Europe. The names came from France and Italy.
Jeans were always blue until recently. People used indigo to dye them. Indigo is the oldest dye in the world. Most jeans have blue threads going across and white threads going up and down. These two colors make denim look different from other kinds of cloth.
31. The work denim comes fro the name of a city in…………………
A. France B. India C. Italy D. Germany
32. The word jeans is fro the name of a city in……………………….
A. France B. The United States C. Italy D. Germany
33. Levis Strauss went to California to………………………………
A. sell things to miners B. look for gold C. make jeans D. be a sailor
34. Rivets………………………………..
A. made goods sails B. make tents strong C. come from Genoa D. make the pockets of jeans strong
35. Cloth is made from thousands of…………………………………..
A. tents B. sails C. factories D. threads
IV. Choose the best answer to complete the passage:
Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But pollution problem is (36) ...........complicated as it is serious. It is complicated (37) .......... much pollution is caused by things that benefit people . For example, exhaust (38)........ automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution. But automobiles (39).......... . transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material (40) …… ………… …… .pollutes the air and water, but factories give employment to a large (41) .. .........of people .Too much fertilizer or pesticide can run soil , but fertilizer or pesticide (42) .........important aids to the growing of crops. Thus, to end (43)......... greatly reduces pollution immediately, people would have to (44) .........using many things that benefit them. Most people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can (45) ......... gradually reduced in several ways.
36. A.as B. more C. so D. very
37. A. because B. so C. that D. while
38. A. by B. from C. in D. at
39. A. carries B. takes C. affords D. provides
40. A. who B. whom C. that D. whole
41. A member B. number C. account D. numbers
42. A.were B. was C. is D. are
43. A.to B. or C. so D. that
44. A.stops B. stopping C. stop D. stopped
45. A. being B. to be C. is D. be
V.Choose the sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence printed before :
46. They have just sold that old house.
A. That old house has just been sell
B. That old house has just been sold
C. That old house have just been sold
D. That old house has just be sold
47. It was such a hard cake that I couldn’t eat it
A. The cake was too hard that I couldn’t eat it
B. The cake was hard enough that I couldn’t eat it
C. The cake was so hard that I couldn’t eat it
D. The cake was very hard that I couldn’t eat it
48. “Let’s use fewer plastic bags” he said
A. He suggested to use fewer plastic bags
B. He suggested using fewer plastic bags
C. He suggested use fewer plastic bags
D. He suggested used fewer plastic bags
49. It’s a pity I don’t have a computer
A. I wish I had a computer
B. I wish I have a computer
C. I wish I didn’t have a computer
D. I wish I don’t have a computer
50. In spite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
A. Despite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
B. Although Mr. Anderson couldn’t speak Vietnamese; Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
C. Although not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
D. Despite Mr. Anderson couldn’t speak Vietnamese; Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest : 1. A. allows B. bets C. pours D. tells
2. A. cheap B. lunch C. machine D. armchair
3. A. added B. boasted C. closed D. tented
4. A. that B. this C. think D. mother
5. A. would B. south C. count D. mouth
II. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English :
6. He couldn’t sleep, so he turned off => turn on the TV to watch some programs
7. Many of my students enjoy to surf=> surfing the web in their free time
8. I’d rather to stay=> stay at home than go out at weekends
9. She is tired with=> of being asked the same thing everyday
10. The students in this class were made learn=> to learn very hard
11. Dien Bien Phu is the place which=> where our army won a resounding victory in 1954
12. The weather is hot. I wish it is => were cooler
III. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences:
13. If you had time, I ...........to the beach with you this weekend
A. will go B. would go C. go D. can go
14. When I came to visit her last night, she ...........a bath
A. was having B. is having C. has D. had
15. Don’t waste time ...........that broken vase
A. for mending B. mend C. to mend D. mending
16. My uncle ..........you met yesterday is a lawyer .
A. what B. whose C. whom D. which
17. The tall boy is said ...........the most intelligent in his class
A. is B. to be C. be D. being
18. Up to now, I .............a lot of information about her
A. have learnt B. would learn C. learnt D. will learn
19. She failed the test.............. she studied hard
A. as B. despite C. although D. in spite of
20. The teacher told the boys to stop . ……………
A. play B. played C. playing D. being played
21. Peter works for a company ................make motorbikes
A. what B. which C. who D. whom
22. What is the name of the girl ...............bicycle was stolen?
A. whose B. who C. which D. when
23. We are fond ...............folk music
A. in B. at C. with D. of
24. My father is a ...............He works in a garage
A. farmer B. mechanic C. teacher D. doctor
25. John drives very ............, he has never had any accidents
A. careful B. carefully C. carelessly D. careless
26. You’ll fail the exam...........you learn harder
A. if B. unless C. where D. or
27. ...............your homework finished last night?
A. Was B. Did C. Are D. Do
28. She used ...................a lot this week
A. work B. to work C. working D. to working
29. My sister saw me ............at the airport last night
A. on B. in C. off D. of
( see sbd off: tiễn ai ra đâu)
30. My parents are interested in.............. football match on TV
A. watching B. to watch C. watched D. watch
III. Read the text and choose the best answer to complete each sentences below:
A young man from Germany named Levi Strauss arrived in California in 1850. He went there to sell things to the miners. He saw that the miners needed strong pants, so he began to make them. He used cloth that people made tents from. He put rivets on the pockets to make them strong because the men put rocks in their pockets. These pants were very strong and lasted a long time. The pants became very popular immediately.
Later Mr. Strauss started making jeans from cotton cloth from Nimes, France. People called this cloth denim. Denim was popular in the fifteenth century. Christopher Columbus used denim for the sails of his ships. Sailors in Genoa, Italy, wore denim pant. The words “jeans” comes from the word “Genoa”. Mr. Strauss made the first jeans in the United States, but the idea and the kind of cloth came from Europe. The names came from France and Italy.
Jeans were always blue until recently. People used indigo to dye them. Indigo is the oldest dye in the world. Most jeans have blue threads going across and white threads going up and down. These two colors make denim look different from other kinds of cloth.
31. The work denim comes fro the name of a city in………………………
A. France B. India C. Italy D. Germany
32. The word jeans is fro the name of a city in……………………….
A. France B. The United States C. Italy D. Germany
33. Levis Strauss went to California to………………………………
A. sell things to miners B. look for gold C. make jeans D. be a sailor
34. Rivets………………………………..
A. made goods sails B. make tents strong C. come from Genoa D. make the pockets of jeans strong
35. Cloth is made from thousands of…………………………………..
A. tents B. sails C. factories D. threads
IV. Choose the best answer to complete the passage:
Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But pollution problem is (36) ...........complicated as it is serious. It is complicated (37) .......... much pollution is caused by things that benefit people . For example, exhaust (38)........ automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution. But automobiles (39).......... . transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material (40) …… ………… …… .pollutes the air and water, but factories give employment to a large (41) .. .........of people .Too much fertilizer or pesticide can run soil , but fertilizer or pesticide (42) .........important aids to the growing of crops. Thus, to end (43)......... greatly reduces pollution immediately, people would have to (44) .........using many things that benefit them. Most people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can (45) ......... gradually reduced in several ways.
36. A.as B. more C. so D. very
37. A. because B. so C. that D. while
38. A. by B. from C. in D. at
39. A. carries B. takes C. affords D. provides
40. A. who B. whom C. that D. whole
41. A member B. number C. account D. numbers
42. A.were B. was C. is D. are
43. A.to B. or C. so D. that
44. A.stops B. stopping C. stop D. stopped
45. A. being B. to be C. is D. be
V.Choose the sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence printed before :
46. They have just sold that old house.
A. That old house has just been sell
B. That old house has just been sold
C. That old house have just been sold
D. That old house has just be sold
47. It was such a hard cake that I couldn’t eat it
A. The cake was too hard that I couldn’t eat it
B. The cake was hard enough that I couldn’t eat it
C. The cake was so hard that I couldn’t eat it
D. The cake was very hard that I couldn’t eat it
48. “Let’s use fewer plastic bags” he said
A. He suggested to use fewer plastic bags
B. He suggested using fewer plastic bags
C. He suggested use fewer plastic bags
D. He suggested used fewer plastic bags
49. It’s a pity I don’t have a computer
A. I wish I had a computer
B. I wish I have a computer
C. I wish I didn’t have a computer
D. I wish I don’t have a computer
50. In spite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
A. Despite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
B. Although Mr. Anderson couldn’t speak Vietnamese; Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
C. Although not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
D. Despite Mr. Anderson couldn’t speak Vietnamese; Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi
VI. Read the passage carefully, then choose the coorect answers.
The word jeans comes from a kind of material that was made in Europe. The material, called jean, was named after sailors from Genoa in Italy, because they wore clothes made from it. In the 18th century jean cloth was made completely from cotton and workers at that time loved wearing it because the material was very strong and it did not wear out easily. In the 1960s, many university and college students wore jeans. Designers made different styles of jeans to match the 1960s' fashion: embroidered jeans, painted jeans and so on.
In the 1970s more and more people started. wearing jeans because they became cheaper. In the 1980s jeans finally became high fashion clothing, when famous designers started making their own styles of jeans, with their own labels on them. Sales of jeans went up and up. But in thie 1990s the worldwidel economic situation got worse, and the sale of jeans stopped growing. However, jeans have never been out of fashion, and today young generation is still fond of wearing them.
32. The material thatywas used to make jeans first came from.....................
a. Asia b. Europe c. America d. Africa
33. In the 18th century, workers wore jean cloth bocause...............
a. the material was very strong
b. the material was the cheapest
c. the material could hardly wear out
d. both a and c are correct
34. In the 1960s, jeans became popular with................
a. teenagers
b. workers c. designers d. sailors
35. In the 1970s, more and more people wore jeans because...................
a. there were labels on them
c. thoy became choaper
b. theire were different styles of jeans
d. they were high fashion clothing
36. Nowadays, jeans are................
a. out of fashion
c. developing continuously
b. thei highest fashion chothing
d. popular with young people