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VIII. Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. Write your answer in the numbered space given. (10pts)
Be happy – Live longer
Do happy people live longer? New evidence supports the idea that if you think positively, you are (1) _____ likely to live to a good age than a pessimist coming from a similar social background. (2) _____ is still not clear how happiness actually causes longevity. One possible explanation is that people probably (3) _____ better care of themselves if they see life as a positive experience, and of course, (4) _____ people feel healthy, they are more likely to be happy. Scientists tracked a group of people who had been interviewed in 1975 about their attitudes to ageing. They found that if people viewed getting older as a positive experience, they lived, (5) _____ average, seven and a half years longer than those who were more pessimistic. Ways of (6) _____ risk factors are well known: if you smoke or don’t exercise, you cut your life (7) _____ by one to three years, and doctors can advise their patients to change their lifestyles accordingly. But what, if (8) _____, can unhappy people do about improving their attitude? Personality may not be something (9) _____ we can change even if we want to, and scientists have (10) ______ to answer the question of how we can make ourselves happy.
1. A. much B. better C. more D. well
2. A. It B. There C. What D. Which
3. A. get B. bring C. spend D. take
4. A. when B. unless C. even D. although
5. A. in B. on C. at D. about
6. A. increasing B. lessening C. reducing D. accelerating
7. A. expectancy B. expectation C. expecting D. unexpected
8. A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything
9. A. what B. that C. while D. whereas
10. A. even B. likely C. yet D. therefore
Chọn đáp án đúng:
Thomas Edison the invention of the light bulb, thought that sleep was unnecessary and a society that operated .........(1).............. sleep would be an ideal one. However, he was wrong. Nowadays, we are living in a society which is sleeping less .....(2)...... ever and this has resulted in many negative effects.
According to police reports, more than twenty five percent of motorway accidents are directly or indirectly attributed to lack of sleep. It is true that people ..........(3)..... to sleep nine hours a night, whereas today they sleep seven or even ..........(4)......... this is because our .........(5)........... of life has changed and we are trying to squeeze activities like watching televison, shopping or going to the gym in our 24 hour day.
Lack of sleep also has a negative effect ......(6)...... our health. Research that has been carried out on animals continuously deprived of sleep has shown that they are likely to die, Of course, experiments of this kind are highly inlikely to be carried out on .......(7)....... themselves. The longest period of wakefulness which........(8)........ the record was eleven days. This experiment showed that after a few days not to sleep, the mind and body were ............(9).......... to function normally.
To put it in a ntsgell, he ast majority of us need an adequate .......(10)........ of sleep in every twenty-four-hour period.
1.A. for B. with C. without D. to
2.A. to B. than C. as D. like
3.A. have B. ought C. have D. used
4.A. less B. little C. fewer D. more
5.A. style B. way C. road D. habit
6.A. to B. in C.with D. on
7.A. creature B. humans C. wildlife D. plants
8.A. wrote B. broke C. bit D. won
9.A. unable B. able C. unlikely D. unhelpful
10.A. length B. amount C. number D. total
1.A. for B. with C. without D. to
2.A. to B. than C. as D. like
3.A. have B. ought C. have D. used
4.A. less B. little C. fewer D. more
5.A. style B. way C. road D. habit
6.A. to B. in C.with D. on
7.A. creature B. humans C. wildlife D. plants
8.A. wrote B. broke C. bit D. won
9.A. unable B. able C. unlikely D. unhelpful
10.A. length B. amount C. number D. total
Leisure Time Survey of Teenagers In The UK
• (1)_____87____ percent of teenagers use the Internet every day.
• The most popular leisure activity is going to the cinema:(2)____42_____ percent say it is their favourite evening activity.• (3)____82______ percent of people say that they watch TV for more than (4) ____ten_____ hours a week, but only (5)____23_____ percent listen to the radio.
• (6)_____38_____ percent of young people watch live music, but only (7)___30____ percent can play a musical instrument.
• Only (8)_____32_____ percent of young adults play sports. Football, swimming, and cycling are the most popular sports.
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VI. Read the passage and answer the questions:
Who are the best drivers? Which drivers are the safest on the roads? According to a recent survey, young and inexperienced drivers are the most likely to have an accident. Older drivers are more careful. Young men have the worst accident records of all. They often choose faster cars with bigger engines. One of the most interesting facts in the survey is that passengers have an effect on the driver. When young male drivers have their friends in the car, their driving is more dangerous when their husband or boyfriend is in the car. However, if their small children are riding in the car, they drive more slowly and safely.
29. Are inexperienced drivers careful driver?
No, they aren't
30. Who have an effect on driver? passengers
31. Who have the worst accident records of all? Why? Young men have the worst accident records of all because they often choose faster cars with bigger engines.
32. When do young male drivers drive carefully? when their wife or girlfriend is in the car
33. How do women drive when their small children in the car? they drive more slowly and safely.
Read the passage below and choose the best answers.
Each nation has many good people who take care of others. For example, some of high school and college students in the United States often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, orphanages or home for the elderly. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems. Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or old. They paint, clean up, or repair their houses, or the shopping or mow their lawns. For boys who no longer have fathers there is an organization called Big Brothers. College students and other men take these boys to baseball games or on fishing trips and help them to get to know things that boys usually learn from their fathers. Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go and play games or learn crafts. Some of these clubs show movies or organize short trips to the mountains, the beaches, museums or other places of interest. Most of these clubs use a lot of high school and college students as volunteers because they are young enough to understand the problems of younger boys and girls. Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others.
1. What do volunteers usually do to help those who are sick or old in their homes?
A. They mow lawns, do shopping, and clean up their houses.
B. They cook, sew, and wash their clothes.
C. They tell them stories and sing and dance for them.
D. They take them to baseball games.
2. What do they help boys whose fathers do not live with them?
A. To get to know things about their fathers.
B. To get to know things that boys want from their fathers.
C. To learn things that boys usually learn from their fathers.
D. To learn things about their fathers.
3. Which activity is NOT available for the students at the clubs?
A. playing games B. watching films C. going to interesting places D. learning photography
4. Why do they use many high school and college students as volunteers? Because......
A. they have a lot of free time.
B. they can understand the problems of younger boys and girls.
C. they know how to do the work.
D. they are good at playing games and learning crafts.
5. What do volunteers believe?
A. In order to make others happy, they have got to be unhappy.
B. The happiest people in the world are those who make themselves happy.
C. The happiest people in the world are those who are young and healthy.
D. Bringing happiness to others makes them the happiest people in the world
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Sống ở nông thôn là điều mà mọi người từ thành phố thường mơ ước. Tuy nhiên, trên thực tế, nó có cả lợi thế và bất lợi của nó.
Chắc chắn có nhiều lợi thế để sống ở nông thôn. Trước hết, bạn có thể tận hưởng hòa bình và yên tĩnh. Hơn nữa, mọi người có xu hướng thân thiện hơn và cởi mở hơn. Một lợi thế nữa là ít xe cộ, vì vậy nó an toàn hơn cho trẻ nhỏ.
Tuy nhiên, có những hạn chế nhất định đối với cuộc sống bên ngoài thành phố. Thứ nhất, bởi vì có ít người hơn, bạn có thể có ít bạn bè hơn. Ngoài ra, giải trí khó tìm, đặc biệt là vào buổi tối. Hơn nữa, thực tế là có ít cửa hàng và dịch vụ hơn có nghĩa là khó tìm việc hơn. Kết quả là, bạn có thể phải đi một chặng đường dài để làm việc, điều này có thể cực kỳ tốn kém.
Tóm lại, nó có thể được nhìn thấy rằng nông thôn là phù hợp hơn cho một số người hơn những người khác. Trên toàn bộ, nó thường là nơi tốt nhất cho những người đã nghỉ hưu hoặc những người có con nhỏ. Ngược lại, những người trẻ tuổi, đơn thân có nghề nghiệp được cung cấp tốt hơn trong thành phố.
Sống ở nơi đất khách quê người là điều mà những người dân thành phố thường mơ ước. Tuy nhiên, trên thực tế, nó có cả mặt lợi và mặt hại.
Chắc chắn có nhiều thuận lợi để sống trong nước. Trước hết, bạn có thể tận hưởng sự yên bình và tĩnh lặng. Hơn nữa, mọi người có xu hướng thân thiện và cởi mở hơn. Thêm một ưu điểm nữa là ít xe cộ qua lại nên an toàn hơn cho trẻ nhỏ.
Tuy nhiên, có những mặt hạn chế nhất định đối với cuộc sống bên ngoài thành phố. Thứ nhất, vì có ít người hơn, bạn có khả năng có ít bạn bè hơn. Ngoài ra, rất khó tìm thấy các hoạt động giải trí, đặc biệt là vào buổi tối. Hơn nữa, thực tế là có ít cửa hàng và dịch vụ hơn đồng nghĩa với việc khó tìm việc hơn. Kết quả là, bạn có thể phải đi một quãng đường dài để làm việc, điều này có thể cực kỳ tốn kém.
Tóm lại, có thể thấy đất nước này phù hợp với một số người hơn những người khác, nhìn chung, nó thường là nơi tốt nhất cho những người đã nghỉ hưu hoặc có con nhỏ. Ngược lại, những người trẻ tuổi, độc thân có sự nghiệp được chu cấp tốt hơn ở thành phố.
1, B – for (to be responsible for sth: có trách nhiệm cho việc gì)
2, D – fact (in fact: trong thực tế)
3, D – spent (spend time/ money doing sth: dành thời gian/ tiền bạc để làm gì)
4, A - says
5, B - but
6, C – as (do sth as Adv as)
7, C – an
8, B – than (more … than)
9, B – break (break the rules: phá luật)
10, D – influence (have an influence on sth/ sb: có ảnh hưởng lên cái gì/ ai)