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Exercise 6. Choose the word (a,b,c, or d) that best fits each of the blank speces.
Computers are very (31)_____ but they can also cause problems. One kind of problem is with the computer's memory. It is not perfect, so (32)_____ computers lose important information. (33)_____ problem is with the machinery. Computers are machines, and machines can break down. When computers break down, they (34)_____ erase information, like chalk on a blackboard. Or they may stop doing anything at all. And there is another different kind of problem with computers. Some doctors say they may be bad for your (35)_____ . They say you should computers all day.
31. A. useful B. careful C. helpful D. a & c
32. A. nearly B. hardly C. never D. sometimes
33. A. Other B. Another C. Some D. Many
34. A. may B. must C. should D. need to
35. A. health B. healthy C. healthful D. healthily
Exercise 6. Choose the word (a,b,c, or d) that best fits each of the blank speces.
Computers are very (31)_____ but they can also cause problems. One kind of problem is with the computer's memory. It is not perfect, so (32)_____ computers lose important information. (33)_____ problem is with the machinery. Computers are machines, and machines can break down. When computers break down, they (34)_____ erase information, like chalk on a blackboard. Or they may stop doing anything at all. And there is another different kind of problem with computers. Some doctors say they may be bad for your (35)_____ . They say you should computers all day.
31. A. useful B. careful C. helpful D. a & c
32. A. nearly B. hardly C. never D. sometimes
33. A. Other B. Another C. Some D. Many
34. A. may B. must C. should D. need to
35. A. health B. healthy C. healthful D. healthil
Read and correct the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage:
For good or bad, computers are now part of our daily life. Experts predict that before long all schools and businesses and most families in the rich parts of the world will (1) ...... a computer of some kind. Among the general public, computers arouse strong feelings - people either love them (2) ....... hate them. The computer lovers talk about how useful computers can be in business, in education and (3) .......... the home. Apart (4)........... all the games, you can do your accounts on them, learn languages from them, write letters on them, and in some places even (5) ..... your shopping with them. They say that computers bring leisure, as many (6) ......... jobs are takens over by computerized robots.
The haters, on the other hard, argue that computers bring not leisure but (7) ....... . They worry, too, that people (8) ........ spend all the time talking to computer may forget (9) ................... to talk to each others. Their biggest fear is that computers may eventually take (10) ............ from human being altogether.
1. a. own b. do c. learn d. make
2. a. to b. but c. and d. or
3. a. at b. on c. in d. to
4. a. for b. from c. with d. to
5. a. do b. make c. have d. surf
6. a. interesting b. skillful c. pleasant d. unpleasant
7. , unemployed b. employment c. unemployment d. employ
8. a. that b. on who c. who d. whom
9. a. why b. how c. that d. when
10. a. over b. in c. place d, off
1. a. own b. do c. learn d. make
2. a. to b. but c. and d. or
3. a. at b. on c. in d. to
4. a. for b. from c. with d. to
5. a. do b. make c. have d. surf
6. a. interesting b. skillful c. pleasant d. unpleasant
7. , unemployed b. employment c. unemployment d. employ
8. a. that b. on who c. who d. whom
9. a. why b. how c. that d. when
10. a. over b. in c. place d, off
SECTIOND: READING COMPREHENSION(6,6points)
I. (Questions 53-58): Fill in each gap with one suitable word to complete the passage(1,2pts).
I only have half the weekend off, so I have very little (53) __of_____time. Sunday is a wonderful day for me to (54) ___spend____ time with my friends and family. One of the things I really enjoy doing on Sunday morning is to go out with my friends, although I am not always successful (55) __in_____ catching fish. It is a time to relax and talk about the previous week’s events and future plans. I usually go (56) ___home____ late in the afternoon. My family sometimes (57) _______my relatives on Sunday evening at a karaoke restaurant and we all have a good time together. It is especially fun when myfather gets up to sing. Please don’t tell him I said this, but he is a very bad singer. Once in a while I go to the movies with my friends or my brother. Sometimes, I just stay at home, listening to music,(58)___watching____videos or reading novels.
II. (Questions 59-63): Fill in each gap with one suitable word to complete the passage(1 pt).
The biggest carnival (59) ___of____ the world is the annual Carnival in Brazil, which usually (60) ___takes____ place in February when the whole country stops work for four days while everybody enjoys parties. There are (61) ___lots____ of street parades which amazingly decorated trucks and people dressed in colourful costumes. Everywhere you (62) ___see____, there are samba bands playing and people dancing. Right through the night the festivities continue with more dancing and music and firework displays which light in the night(63)_______.
III. (Questions 64-68): Read and circle A, B, C or D before the correct answer to fill each gap in the passage(1pt).
SPORTS AND HEALTH
Doing regular exercise or playing sports can be dangerous, especially if you are over 40. (64)_______, it is a very good idea to see your doctor before starting if you think you are not very fit. Some people try to do exercise or play sports too hard too soon, and as a result they cause themselves injuries that can take a long (65)_______to heal. However, it is not only older people who should (66)_______care. Doctors report
that many injuries such as backaches, sprained ankles (67)_______ pulled muscles, which can all be avoided if a little care is taken. If you do injure yourself, rest for a (68)_______to allow your body to recover naturally. Above all, don’t push yourself because you think it is doing you good. On the contrary, you could do yourself permanent damage.
64. A. But B. So C. However D. If
65. A. a B. day C. time D. way
66. A. take B. have C. use D. make
67. A. as B. or C. with D. and
68. A.once B.rest C.period D.while
IV. (Questions 64-68): Read and circle A, B, C or D before the correct answer to fill each gap in the passage(1pt).
THE ROCKIES
The Rocky Mountains run almost the length of North America. They start in the North-west, but lie only a (69) _______ hundred miles from the the centre in more sourthern areas. Although the Rockies are smaller (70) _______ the Alps, they are no less wonderfull.
There are many roads across the Rockies, but the best way to see them is to pass by train. You start from Vancouver, (71) _______ most attractive of Canada’s big cities. Standing with its feet in water and its head in the mountains, this cityallows its residents to ski on slopes just 15 minutes by car from the city (72)_______. Thirty passenger trains a day used to set off from Vancouver on the cross- continent railway. Now there are just three a week, but the ride is still a great adventure. You sleep on board,which is fun, but travel through some of the best (73) _______at night.
69. A. many B. lot C. few D. couple
70. A. from B. to C. as D. than
71. A. a B. one C. the D. its
72. A.circle B.center C. middle D. heart
73. A. scenery B. view C. site D. beauty
V.(Questions 74-80):Choose the words givenin the box to complete the
Many parents are worried (74) _______about ________ the bad effects of television on their children. Firstly, there are a lot of violent (75)________ films_______which may lead to crimes. Secondly, advertisingisnot always good (76)________for _______children. They see such many advertisements for sweets, ice creams and toys that these make them want to (77)________go _______ somewhere and buy unnecessary things at once. Thirdly, sitting in front of a television set for a long time is bad for your (78) ____eyes___________. About one third of children wear glasses. Finally, watching television is not creative.
It is very (79) ______important _________ for children to do something creative and athletic like playing some musical(80)______instrument _________, painting pictures, orplayingfootball.
VI. (Questions81-85):Read the following passage andcirclethe letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best answerforthe following questions(1 pt).
English is my mother tongue. Besides, I can speak French and Spanish. Istudied the two languages when I was at high school. Now, I am still learning Spanish at the University. As for me, mastering a foreign language is not easy. After studying a language, practice is very necessary and useful. Traveling to the country where the target language is spoken is very helpful, but if you cannot speak the language well enough you will certainly have troubles. I also frequently go to the movies, watch movies on television, and listen to the radio in the language I am trying to learn.
Reading is another good way to learn. Books are good, but I personally think newspapers and magazines are better. However, getting some knowledge of the language is the most important thing. Grammar and vocabulary should be mastered before learning anything then.
81. How many languages can the writer speak?
A.1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
82. The writer has learnt Spanish_______________.
A. in Spain B. at high school C. at University D. B and C
83. Traveling may cause troubles if_______________.
A. you cannot speak the language fluentlyenough.
B. you can speak the language well enough.
C. you can speak the language bad enough.
D. you can communicate in the target language.
84. Some useful ways to practice your target language are_______________.
A.reading books in the language.
B. listening to the radio and watching TV in the language.
C. seeing films in the language.
D. all are correct.
85. According to the writer, what should be mastered first?
A. Vocabulary B. Vocabulary and grammar
C. Writing skill D. Reading skill
SECTIONE: WRITING (3points)
I. (Questions 86-90): Rewrite the following sentences beginning with the words
givenso that the meaning stays the same(1 pt).
86. Listening to English songs is very interesting to me.
→I find it interesting to Listen to English
87. They are not old enough to drive.
→They are too young to drive.
88. Nobody in the class plays chess better than Christina.
→Christina is the best chessplayer in the class
89. They took away his passport so that he wouldn’t leave the country.
→They prevented him from leaving the country by taking away his passport
90. It takes me an hour to do my homework every evening.
→I spend an hour doing my homework every evening.
I. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. unaffected B. undrinkable C. uncountable D. unsuitable
2. A. unpopular B. unorganized C. unfortunate D. unambitious
3. A. imperfect B. immature C. immobile D. immoral
4. A. translator B. director C. editor D. spectator
5. A. consumer B. performer C. shopkeeper D. believer
II. Find one word that does not belong to each other.
6. A. cloning B. genetics C. cyberspace D. life span
7. A. rocket B. spaceship C. astronaut D. ship
8. A. driverless B. computer C. online D. websites
9. A. technician B. scientist C. technologist D. musician
10. A. advantage B. drawback C. benefit D. achievement
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
11. Facebook was built on the _____________ of earlier social network sites like MySpace successful and Bebo.
A. succeed B. successful C. successfully D. success
12. It is thought that driverless cars will transform the way we move ____________ cities in the future.
A. around B. away C. along D. ahead
13. Little Pascal _____________ a mechanical calculator which could do additions or subtractions very quick.
A. discovered B. found C. found out D. invented
14. Robots save workers from ____________ dangerous tasks.
A. making B. having C. performing D. carrying
15. Many people believe that robots have made workers jobless, ____________ that is not necessarily true.
A. but B. and C. so D. or
16. Recent _____________ developments have made robots more user-friendly, and intelligent.
A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientifically
17. Teenagers spend most of their time playing computer games;____________, they lose their interests in daily.
A. moreover B. so C. however D. as a result
18. Science and technology have ______________ the life safe, secure and comfortable.
A. transformed B. made C. done D. changed
19. Terrorists are using modern technology _____________ their destructive work.
A. about B. at C. for D. with
20. With the advance of the science and technology, our life changes greatly in various ____________.
A. scenes B. fields C. sights D. regions
IV. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or Dthat best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Computers are helpful (21) ___________ many ways. First, they are fast. They can work with information even (22) __________ quickly than a person. Second, computers can work with a lot of information at the same time. Third, they can (23) __________ information for a long time. They do not forget things that the common people do. (24) ___________, computers are almost always correct. They are not perfect, but they usually do not (25) ___________ mistakes.
Recently, it is important (26) ___________ about computers. There are a number of things to learn. Some companies have (27) ____________ at work. In addition, most universities (28) ___________ day and night courses in Computer Science. Another way to learn is from a book,or from a friend. After a few hours of practice, you can (29) ____________ withcomputers. You may not be an expert, but you can have (30) ___________.
21. A. in B. on C. at D. over
22. A. much B. rather C. more D. less
23. A. hold B. carry C. stay D. keep
24. A. However B. Moreover C. Therefore D. Nevertheless
25. A. do B. make C. have D. take
26. A. know B. knowing C. to know D. knew
27. A. classes B. meetings C. schools D. discussion
28. A. send B. offer C. bring D. spend
29. A. use B. make C. work D. take
30. A. fun B. funny C. enjoy D. for fun
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or do as directed.
1. Nga looked _________this morning, didn’t she?
A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. happier
2. They are used _________outdoors and under pressure.
A. to work B. to be working C. to working D. worked
3. It’s hot here. Open the window, _________?
A. shall you B. will you C. shall we D. don’t you
4. _________newspapers are cheap, up-to-date, and convenient for most readers in the world.
A. Economical B. Electricity C. Economic D. Electronic
5. We should practice _________conversations if we want to improve our speaking skill.
A. everyday B. every day C. each day D. day
6. They suggested that we _________to the gym after work.
A. should go B. going C. go D. A & C
7. It’s very noisy here. I cannot concentrate _________my lesson.
A. in B. for C. by D. on
8. _________poverty, he always helps children in need.
A. Despite of B. Though C. In spite of D. Because of
9. _________him this book if he comes.
A. Gave B. Give C. Giving D. Given
10. Choose the world whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest:
A. them B. think C. though D. with
11. Choose the word which has different stress pattern from the rest:
A. increase B. bamboo C. follow D. goodbye
12. We cannot swim in this part of the river _________the water is highly polluted.
A. because of B. though C. since D. so
13. I was very surprised _________the information about the strange alien.
A. for B. at C. with D. to
14. How are you getting on? - _________.
A. I am getting on well B. I am getting well
C. Great D. I am stronger
15. She asked me what _________.
A. is my name B. my name is C. my name was D. my name
16. I have two brothers, one of _________is a teacher.
A. them B. who C. that D. whom
Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses to complete the sentences.
17. Ba can draw well. He wants to be a famous ___artist_____. (ART)
18. Where can I sign up for a ___membership____card? (MEMBER)
19. Babbage was born in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant __mathematician___. (MATH)
20. He is very ___helpful____to those who are less fortune than him. (HELP)
21. There are many _pollution_____in exhaust of cars. (POLLUTE)
22. Terrible rainstorms cause floods in the South American ___coastal__countries. (COAST)
Complete the following sentences with correct tenses of the verbs.
23. Thousands of people (save) __were saved______because scientists had warned them about the volcanic eruption.
24. Tet is a festival which (occur) ___occurs______in late January or early February.
25. Recently, there (be) __have been____a lot of changes in our city.
26. All buildings in Sweden (heat) __were heated_____by solar energy in 2015.
27. If the weather were better today, we (go) __would go_______on a picnic