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Read the following passage carefully and fill in the blanks with suitable prepositons.
THE OPENING CEREMONY OF SEA GAMES
The eighteenth Sea Games took place (1)........in........ Changmai - Thailand in the winter (2)..........of..........1995. Competitors (3) ......from....... ten countries of this area - all must be amateur athletes were sent there to take part (4).....in...... sport events (5).....of...... different kinds.
In the opening ceremony, all athletes lined up (6)......on......the field. Each delegation stood (7)......behind...... its national flag. (8)...........that, the athletes began to march proudly in front (9)......of.....the stand to express their friendship and sportmanship. People carried a torch to the high tower and its flame would burn there (10).......out.......the games.
Read the following passage carefully and fill in the blanks with suitable prepositons.
THE OPENING CEREMONY OF SEA GAMES
The eighteenth Sea Games took place (1) in Changmai - Thailand in the winter (2) of 1995. Competitors (3) from ten countries of this area - all must be amateur athletes were sent there to take part (4) in sport events (5) of different kinds.
In the opening ceremony, all athletes lined up (6) on the field. Each delegation stood (7) behind its national flag. (8) After that, the athletes began to march proudly in front (9) of the stand to express their friendship and sportmanship. People carried a torch to the high tower and its flame would burn there (10) out the games.
1. regularly
2. modern
3. competition
4. preparation
5. challenging
6. different
7. friendship
8. dedicated
9. ambitious
10. achievement
X. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (2.0 points) 4. Fiona was so disappointed that she could not keep on working. Such ................. was Fiona' s disappointment that she could not keep on working................................................................................................................ 5. My car broke down, so I missed the beginning of the film. The reason why ............................................. I missed the beginning of the film was that my car broke down.................................................................................... 6. It was wrong of you to allow a 4-year-old child to walk home alone. You should ......................... not have allowed a four-year-old child to walk home alone.............................................................................................................. 7. I could realize how important the family is only after I left home. Not until ................................... I left home could I realize how important the family is......................................................................................................... 8. Only two out of the five rooms we have booked have air conditioning. We have booked five rooms, only ........................................ two of which have air conditioning........................................................... 9. I could hold a big party due to my Mom’s help. Had it not………………… been for my Mom's help, I could not have held a big party………………................................................................................... 10. Success depends on hard work. The harder ................................ you work, the more successful you are....................................................................................................... |
A hundred years ago, most people traveled on foot, by train, or on horseback. Railways made (1) IT possible to travel rapidly over long distances. (2) BIKES were also becoming popular, after the invention of the air - filled tire, which made cycling a lot more comfortable. Buses, trams and underground railways (3) WERE invented, and cities all over the (4) WORLD already had traffic jams. There were very (5) FEW private cars and city streets were still full of horses.
What a difference a hundred years have made? Nowadays we have got used (6) TO the problem of private cars, and some cities are (7) SO noisy and polluted that in many places vehicles have been banned from the city center. (8) HOW will we travel in a hundred years’ time? Perhaps by then there will be only personal helicopters. (9) THERE may be no need to travel to work or school in the future, since everyone will have a computer at home. There might even be more (10) PEOPLE walking and horse - riding, for pleasure
A hundred years ago, most people traveled on foot, by train, or on horseback. Railways made (1) __it____ possible to travel rapidly over long distances. (2) _Bicycles____ were also becoming popular, after the invention of the air - filled tire, which made cycling a lot more comfortable. Buses, trams and underground railways (3) __were___ invented, and cities all over the (4) __have___ already had traffic jams. There were very (5) __few____ private cars and city streets were still full of horses.
What a difference a hundred years have made? Nowadays we have got used (6) __to___ the problem of private cars, and some cities are (7) ___so__ noisy and polluted that in many places vehicles have been banned from the city center. (8) _how____ will we travel in a hundred years’ time? Perhaps by then there will be only personal helicopters. (9) __there____may be no need to travel to work or school in the future, since everyone will have a computer at home. There might even be more (10) _people____ walking and horse - riding, for pleasure
B1: Read the text below. Choose the sentences (A-F) that summarizes each part. You do not need one of these sentences.
A. There is a link between computer games and crime.
B. The brain can be affected, too.
C. Weight problems are another result.
D. Playing computer games can actually hurt you.
E. Why are younger people getting weaker?
F. The health of teenagers causes concern in two countries.
(1)__ E. Why are younger people getting weaker?
Newspaper in Japan recently reported that standard test show that the average Japanese teenager is ''significantly weaker than the average teenager forty years ago''. Almost exactly at the same time newspapers in England carried similar stories about the identical age-group in Britain
(2)_F. The health of teenagers causes concern in two countries.
In both countries, the same four things were identified as the causes. The first was too much TV. The second was too much convenience food and the third was not enough exercise. However, the fourth cause - computers games - was the focus of more comment in Britain than Japan.
(3)___A. There is a lin between computer games and crime.
One London newspaper reported that a boy of 12 had become so obsessed with various computer games that he stole from his parents and his schoolmates in order to buy more. This is not the only such case. The head of a primary school recently claimed that many of the children at this school steal each other’s lunch money for the same reason.
(4)__D. Playing computer games can actually hurt you.
Dr Leonora Keller, a health expert, said that many children play these games which
such enthusiasm that they suffer from “Space Warrior’s Wrist”. The muscles of the lower arm become inflamed as a result of repeated movements of the wrist and constant pressure on the computer control stick. This is also causes other aches and pains their elbows and shoulders as well as strange sores on their hands.
(5)__C. Weight problems are another result.
Dr Keller also found that children who spend a lot of time of playing electronic games have a tendency to be fatter than those who do not. She said that “for some reasons these children tend to eat more sugar and fat” and that “many of them get too little exercise to burn up these things.”
V)-Complete the conversation, using the phrases or sentences given.
- are much higher than the positive effects of the games
- opportunities for visual learning
- they aim at a variety of people in different ages
- in my opinion, these games are more active and effective compared to watching TV
- always do anything to reach a higher level of the game
Mai: I think computer games are the most popular entertainments in modern societies. Is it right?
Phuc: Yes, that’s right. And (1)________________D______________________________
Mai: And they cause addiction among teenagers.......
Nick: That’s it. Because we (2)__________________E_____________________________
Mai: I think one of the reasons that computer games are very popular is that they provide (3)________________B______________________________________________
Phuc: Yeah, (4)____________________C_______________________________________
Nick: But the negative effects they bring (5)________________A____________________
Mai: I think so, and students who prefer computer games to other entertainments have more behavioral problem than other students.
Refer:
1. regularly: 1 cách đều đặn
2. modern: hiện đại
3. competition: cuộc thi
4. in preparation for: chuẩn bị cho
5. challenging: thử thách
6. different
7. friendship: tình hữu nghị
8. dedicated: tận tâm, hết lòng
9. ambitious: khao khát
10. achievement: thành tích
1. regularly
2. modern
3. competition
4. in preparation for
5. challenging
6. different
7. friendship
8. dedicated
9. ambitious
10. achievement