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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The dunes in the Simpson Desert have gently ________ western faces and ________
eastern faces.
A. sloping - steep B. downward - upward
C. shallow - deep D. low - high
The great stretches of sandy desert almost ________ the centre of Australia.
A. round B. circle C. hold D. keep
Spinifex grows on the slopes of the dunes, which are up to 20 metres ________ .
A. in high B. of height C. high D. tall
Hummock grasses grow in ______ sand on the crest, the top of the slope.
A. loose B. lost C. lose D. loosened
I saw a very nice apartment, ______ I decided to rent it right away.
A. if B. because C. so D. but
A newborn baB, Can neither walk nor crawl. A newborn antelope, _______ , can run with minutes of birth.
A. however B. so C. otherwise D. even though
Endangered animals should be well protected in their natural ________.
A. position B. condition C. habitat D. status
The government has _____ different measures to protect the wildlife.
A. made B. listed C. done D. taken
One of the conservation efforts is the development of wildlife _______ .
A. conserves B. reserves C. reservoirs D. reverses
Commercial exploration has driven many species to the ________ of extinction.
A. verge B. bank C. limit D. edge
Exercise 10: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The biggest company in our local area is ______ the verge of bankruptcy.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
The Congress has _____ laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade and overhunting.
A. implied B. carried C. acted D. passed
The book is so interesting that I can hardly _______ it _______ .
A. get - down B. pick - up
C. put - down D. not put - down
Books are a wonderful ______ of knowledge.
A. source B. resource C. flow D. provision 5. She had just enough time to ______ the report before the meeting.
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A. turn round B. dip into C. get through D. go into
Penicillin, the first antibiotic that successfully killed bacteria and cured infections, was discovered _______
A. B, Comparison B. by accident C. by Choice D. by heart
7. If a water polo game is tied, there are two ________ periods of three minutes each.
A. overdue B. overlong C. overwork D. overtime
The player was ejected after committing five personal _______ .
A. mistakes B. faults C. fouls D. errors
Sports competitions are held to ________ cooperation and solidarity among countries.
A. grow B. upgrade C. spring up D. promote
We have made careful preparations to welcome the _____ from 40 countries.
A. acquaintances B. attendants C. delegates D. hosts
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1. Is this passage mainly about Giuseppe Arcimnoldo’s love of fruit and vegetables?
No, it isn't
2. What did Arcimnoldo use to paint portraits of people?
He used vegetable to paint portraits of people
3. In the painting, are the gardener’s cheeks melons or onions?
The gardener's cheeks are onion
4. What did Arcimnoldo use to create unusual paintings?
He used his imagination to create unusual paintings
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Painting Faces Made of Food
Have you ever painted a picture of someone? First you draw the person’s head, and then their eyes, nose, and mouth, right? Well, the Italian painter Giuseppe Arcimnoldo did this in the 1,600s, too. But he rained many portraits with a special twist!
Look at this painting. From far away, the man just looks like a gardener. However, once you are closer, you can see many vegetables. The gardener’s cheeks are onions! What else can you see?
How about this painting? From far way, it looks like a normal man. But if you look closely, what do you see? His head is made of grapes, melons, tomatoes, pineapples, and more! The small objects in this painting all work together. They create a larger picture of his face!
Giuseppe Arcimnoldo used his imagination to create unusual paintings. His paintings are like puzzles of fruit and vegetables. This helped him to become one of the most famous painters of his time.
1. Is this passage mainly about Giuseppe Arcimnoldo’s love of fruit and vegetables?
No, it isn't
2. What did Arcimnoldo use to paint portraits of people?
He used vegetable to paint portraits of people
3. In the painting, are the gardener’s cheeks melons or onions?
The gardener's cheeks are onion
4. What did Arcimnoldo use to create unusual paintings?
He used his imagination to create unusual paintings
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I. Pronunciation:
A. Choose the word having the underlined letters pronounced differently. (0.5 pt)
1. A.vegetables B. pastimes C. faces D. activities
2. A. plan B. baminton C. match D. vacation
B. Choose the word having different stress pattern. (0.5 pt)
3. A. banana B. summer C. tomorrow D. pagoda
4. A. idea B. toothpaste C. finger D. lettuce
I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)
1. We must learn English at school because it’s a(n) ____________ subject.
A. optional B. natural C. tropical D. compulsory
2. ------ I was walking to work , I saw an accident.
A. Since B. If C. While D. Therefore
3. Mary : Well done, Tim.
A. I’m the opposite B. Thanks C. Me, too D. It’s great
4. Is your father an engineer -------a worker?
A. and B. but C. so D. or
5. Who look ------your house when you are away?
A. at B. after C. for D. off
6. That man did that work easily. His ..............made us surprised.
A. experienced B. experiment C. experience D. experimental
7. ----------his English speaking is great, he doesn’t get good marks for his essays .
A. When B. Although C. If D. Since
8. Do you -------you were awarded a scholarship?
A. want B. suggest C. say D. wish
9. Earthquake is one kind of natural --------
A. disasters B. resources C. storms D. heritages
10. ___________________________. – Thank you.
A. You can’t use this computer. B. May I borrow your pencil ?
C. Good luck to you. D. I’m sorry I’m late.
II. Read the signs and choose the best answer (0.5pt)
11. What does the sign say?
A. Do not water the grass. B. Do not walk on the grass.
C. Do not pick flowers. D. Do not grow vegetables.
12. What does the sign say?
A. It is not allowable to pick flowers. B. You cannot water flowers.
C. There are not many flowers. D. Flowers are not planted here.
III. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
It is a custom for all (13)_______________ of a Vietnamese family to be present at home on the Eve of New Year for the reunion dinner. The custom is meant to symbolize the unity of the family for the (14)______________ new year. (15)_____________the reunion dinner, the younger members of the family (16)______________serve tea to their elders as a show of respect. On the first five days of the New Year, no one in the family is allowed to (17)_______________ the floor. The Vietnamese believe that the act of sweeping will drive away all the good luck (18)_______________ the New Year could bring.
13. A. people B. members C. friends D. characters
14. A. to come B. come C. comes D. coming
15. A. After B. Before C. While D. When
16. A. should B. ought C. must D. have
17. A. clear B. clean C. sweep D. tidy
18. A. where B. which C. what D. who
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15. We were walking in the park when the earthquake began.
16. Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May
17. It's important to change the oil in your car frequently
18. I have difficulty rememering faces.
19. She would be perfectly happy if she had a car.
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28 . Where is Moscow located ?
A . far western part B . far eastern part C . southern part D . northern part
29 . The word “ vital ” can best be replaced by _________
A . artificial B . high C . essential D . big
30 . What does the word “ populous ” mean ?
A . charming B . crowded C . huge D . magnificent
31 . Moscow also has been the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church for .
A . unlimited time B . 600 years C . less than 600 years D . more than 600 years
32 . What was the Kremlin a synonym for ?
A . the name of the seat B . Russian government C . Soviet authority D . dissolution of the U.S.S.R .
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56 on -> in
57 more -> less
58 many -> much
59 definite -> definitely
60 are -> is
B. downward - upward
B. downward - upward