If you invented something important, (1)........ would want to make money out of (2) ........ , right? Most of us would want to make some money from (3) .......... invention . It seems only fair - we...

A. The environment is everything around us, both natural and made by man. A major problem in the world today is the destruction of the natural environment.

This is a complicated problem. We burn fuel, and this causes air pollution. We throw away lastic bags, containing toys and other objects. These stay in the environment, they are not like paper or wood that slowly disappear. We have made thousands of new chemicals. Factories that make or use chemicals always have chemical wastes. These are often poisonous, and they also stay in the environment.

Since 1945 several countries have been testing nuclear bombs in the air and underground. The explosions in the air cause nuclear fallout. The fallout causes cancer and kills animals and people. Nuclear power plants that make electricity also produce dangerous wastes and have accidents that can be very disastrous.

1. What is a big problem in the world today?

A. The development of the population. B. The destruction of the natural environment.

C. Bomb testing. D. Throwing away plastic bags.

2. What is the cause of the air pollution?

A. Fuel burning. B. Smoke from vehicles. C. Toys and other objects. D. Paper or wood.

3. What does the word "these" in the second paragraph refer to?

A. New chemicals. B. Factories. C. Chemical wastes. D. Poisons.

4. The nuclear fallout causes __________.

A. chemical wastes. B. cancer and kills animals and people.

C. water pollution. D. dangerous wastes.

5. What is the benefit of nuclear power?

A. Causing nuclear fallout. B. Producing dangerous.

C. Having accidents. D. Making electricity.

B. Thomas Edison was one of the greatest inventors of the world. He was responsible for more than one thousand inventions including the electric light bulb and the record player. He also created the world's first industrial research laboratory.

Edison was born in 1847 in Ohio, USA. When he was 10 years old, he set up asmall baloratory after he had read a science book his mother showed him. In 1869, he borrowed some money and began to make inventions. In 1876 he built a new laboratory so that he could spend all his time inventing. He planned to turn out minor inventions every ten days and "big trick" every six months. He developed many devices that brought great benefits to people's life. He once said that the value of an idea lay in the using of it. Edison died in 1931, after having aremarkably productive life.

1. Who was Thomas Edison?

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2. When and where was he born?

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3. What did he invent?

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4. Did he build a new laboratory in 1876?

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5. When did he die?

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A. The environment is everything around us, both natural and made by man. A major problem in the world today is the destruction of the natural environment.

This is a complicated problem. We burn fuel, and this causes air pollution. We throw away lastic bags, containing toys and other objects. These stay in the environment, they are not like paper or wood that slowly disappear. We have made thousands of new chemicals. Factories that make or use chemicals always have chemical wastes. These are often poisonous, and they also stay in the environment.

Since 1945 several countries have been testing nuclear bombs in the air and underground. The explosions in the air cause nuclear fallout. The fallout causes cancer and kills animals and people. Nuclear power plants that make electricity also produce dangerous wastes and have accidents that can be very disastrous.

1. What is a big problem in the world today?

A. The development of the population. B. The destruction of the natural environment.

C. Bomb testing. D. Throwing away plastic bags.

2. What is the cause of the air pollution?

A. Fuel burning. B. Smoke from vehicles. C. Toys and other objects. D. Paper or wood.

3. What does the word "these" in the second paragraph refer to?

A. New chemicals. B. Factories. C. Chemical wastes. D. Poisons.

4. The nuclear fallout causes __________.

A. chemical wastes. B. cancer and kills animals and people.

C. water pollution. D. dangerous wastes.

5. What is the benefit of nuclear power?

A. Causing nuclear fallout. B. Producing dangerous.

C. Having accidents. D. Making electricity.

B. Thomas Edison was one of the greatest inventors of the world. He was responsible for more than one thousand inventions including the electric light bulb and the record player. He also created the world's first industrial research laboratory.

Edison was born in 1847 in Ohio, USA. When he was 10 years old, he set up asmall baloratory after he had read a science book his mother showed him. In 1869, he borrowed some money and began to make inventions. In 1876 he built a new laboratory so that he could spend all his time inventing. He planned to turn out minor inventions every ten days and "big trick" every six months. He developed many devices that brought great benefits to people's life. He once said that the value of an idea lay in the using of it. Edison died in 1931, after having aremarkably productive life.

1. Who was Thomas Edison?

→Thomas Edison was one of the greatest inventors of the world

2. When and where was he born?

→Edison was born in 1847 in Ohio, USA

3. What did he invent?

→He invented the electric light bulb and the record player.

4. Did he build a new laboratory in 1876?

→Yes ,he did

5. When did he die?

→He died in 1931

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Bài 1: Điền các từ sau vào chỗ trống và chia thì cho thích hợp: get into, give up, do away with, speed up, take on, settle for, take off, get together, run up to, come up to, turn up, show up for, get away with, watch out for, go out. 15. Our flight was delayed, but we finally _____ shortly after midnight. 16. He ____ cheating on his final exam! 17. I'm trying to ____ smoking, but it's almost impossible for me. 18. Let's _____ with Ted and Hania soon. 19. Unfortunately, I _____...

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Bài 1: Điền các từ sau vào chỗ trống và chia thì cho thích hợp:

get into, give up, do away with, speed up, take on, settle for, take off, get together, run up to, come up to, turn up, show up for, get away with, watch out for, go out.

15. Our flight was delayed, but we finally _____ shortly after midnight.

16. He ____ cheating on his final exam!

17. I'm trying to ____ smoking, but it's almost impossible for me.

18. Let's _____ with Ted and Hania soon.

19. Unfortunately, I _____ late for my meeting and lost the contract.

20. Finally, the lights _____ and we had a good night's sleep.

21. You won't believe who ____ the party! Simon Haines!

22. I'm afraid I had to _____ eggs and bacon. I really wanted to have pancakes, but they were out of them.

23. He ____ the club on recommendation from his friend Radek.

24. I ____ and past the policeman doing 120m.p.h!

25. Unfortunately, our school had to ____ the music department because of lack of funds.

26. Make sure to ____ pick-pockets when you go to the maket.

27. The boy ____ the man and returned his wallet.

28. Mary ____ me at the party last night and introduced herself.

Bài 4: Fill each blank with one word from the box

attractions, giant, excited, interest, fascinating, tallest, symbol, affordable

The London Eye, also known as the Millennium Wheel, is a (1) .............. observation wheel in London. The entire structure is 135 metres (443ft) tall and the wheel has a diameter of 120 metres (394 ft). When erected in 1999 it was the world's (2) ............ observation wheel. It is now one of the most popular (3) .............. in the world. It is considered to be a (4) ................ of London. People make special journeys to see the (5) ................ giant wheel. 15,000 people can ride the wheel every day. They feel (6) ............ to climb above the city and look back down on it. Not just rich people, but everybody can do this. It is public and (7) ............... , and it has become a place of (8) .................. in London.

Bài 6: Complete the following passage with a suitable word chsen from the box.

check, got, informed, matter, start, luggage, delayed, flight, minutes, garage

Yesterday Tom was supposed to take a (1) ............. from London to Paris. He (2) ................. up very early, put his (3) ................ in the boot of his car and tried to start the engine. It wouldn't (4) .............. Tom lifted the bonnet but he couldn't see what the (5) .............. could be. He immediately called his local (6) ................ to send a mechanic at once. Fortunately, the garage had a man free and he was with Tom felt very foolish. " Why didn't I (8) ............. everything last night?" he wondered. Despite all this, he got to the airport ontime. He heard an announcement "Passengers on flight BA 292 to Paris are (9) ................. that all flights to and from Paris are (10) ......... due to a heavy snowfall last night". "If only I had decided to go by train" Tom thought.

Bài 7: Complete the second sentences so that it has the similar meaning to the first sentences, using the word given.

1. Where did you get the information about Disneyland Resort? (find)

Where ...............................................

2. What time did you get out of bed this morning? (up)

When ................................

3. I'll read this leaflet to see what activities are organised at this attraction.(look)

I'll .................................................

4. They're going to publish a guidebook to different beaty spots in Viet Nam (out)

They're .................................................

5. I'm thinking with pleasure about the weekend! (forward)

I'm ....................................

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