15000 bài tập tách từ đề thi thử môn Tiếng Anh có đáp án (Phần 8)

A survey carried out last year revealed that young and old alike said volunteering had improved their lives, particularly those (2)________in conservation or heritage work.

Businesses recognize its importance and get to raise their profile in the community, while staff get a break from their daily routine to develop “soft skill”, (3)________initiative and decision-making.

One volunteering organization is conduct another survey to find out if volunteering does make a difference in the workplace, or if it is something businesses do simply to improve their (4)________

Not only are business-sponsored placements becoming more common, the government is also investing money and aiming to (5)________volunteers.

A (1)________report shows that the Japanese also expect to remain healthier for longer.

Should we (2)________any changes to our eating habits, for instance, or go jogging each day before breakfast?

Is there some secret (3)________in the Japanese diet that is particularly beneficial for the human body?

Japan could soon be (4)________an economic problem: there are more elderly people who need to be looked after.

One solution could be to (5)________retirement age from 65 to 70 .

Greenforce, which was (1)________in 1997, is an international research agency that gathers information about the wildlife and natural habitats in various parts of the world.

There is a qualified biologist in (2)________of each team of volunteers and these carry out surveys all year round in some of the world’s remotest and most beautiful places.

You’ll need to be somebody who enjoys the outdoor life, however, as working in remote (3)________can be challenging.

Each expedition lasts for ten weeks, and training begins in the UK with a residential weekend where you can get a (4)________of expedition life and meet up with some of your team mates, as well as learning about first-aid and basic survival skills.

Each volunteer (5 )________£2,550 towards the cost of the expedition, but past volunteers say it is worth every penny.

These early (1)____________ dealt with mutual recognition of qualifications

Citizens of EU (2)____________ who are students now enjoy the same rights to access to higher education in all member states as they do in their home country, provided that they have the relevant qualifications for entry.

Growing numbers of student (3)____________ activities have been developed, of which the oldest and most famous is 1987 Erasmus program.

By recognizing course credits, Erasmus (4)____________ university students to study for one year in a different member state.

Few EU initiatives enjoy (5)____________ wholehearted and widespread political support as these higher education programs.

As well as bringing prosperity to an area, however, it can also destroy the qualities which (1)________visitors in the first place.

When Phuket in Thailand first became a popular tourist (2)________, people there were unable to cope with the increase in rubbish that 2 million visitors a year produce and a huge incinerator had to be built in the countryside to deal with it.

New hotels at Goa in India caused a huge increase in water consumption, (3)________many local people to walk considerable distances to get clean water.

And Egypt’s desert landscapes are being destroyed by the litter (4)________by tourists.

Regular tours now go to places (5)________the Himalayas and Atlas mountains in North Africa with the aim of combining a bit of sightseeing with the chance to help clear up some of the mess left by previous visitors.

If you take the time to talk to travel (1) ________and shop around, some really good deals can be found.

Most young travelers stay on campsites or in youth (2) ________, as they are quite cheap.

Remember to check in with your luggage two hours before (3) ________for international flights.

It is advisable to carry traveler’s (4) ________rather than cash, and keep them in a money belt around your waist.

If disaster strikes and all your valuables are stolen, contact your nearest (5) ________ there they’ll help you with all the paperwork and make sure you get home safely.

Modern technology is being used to (1)________new life into such an old-fashioned form as the personal journal.

Vlogging does not require (2)________sophisticated equipment: a digital video camera, a high-speed Internet connection and a host are all that is needed.

Some vloggers have no ambition (3)________than to show films they have shot while on holiday in exotic places.

For instance, amateur film-makers who want to make a (4)________for themselves might publish their work on the Internet, eager to receive advice or criticism.

It is still too early to predict whether vlogging will ever (5)________off in a major way or if it is just a passing fad, but its potential is only now becoming apparent.

One thing you have to be (1) _______ of is that you will face criticism along the way.

If you’ve made up your (2) _______ to achieve a certain goal, such as writing a novel, don’t let the negative criticism of others prevent you from reaching your target

and let constructive criticism have a positive (3) _______ on your work.

If, however, someone advises you to revise your work and gives you good reasons for doing so, you should (4) _______ their suggestions carefully.

But things are more likely to (5) _______ well if you persevere(in/ at/ with: kiên nhẫn) and stay positive.

How men first learnt to invent words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (1) _______.

All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (2) _______ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down.

These sounds, (3) _______ spoken or written in letters, are called words.

This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (4) _______

He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (5) _______ men to tears.

“Do I stay on at school and hopefully go on to university (1) _______?

The decision is yours, but it may be (2) _______ remembering two things: there is more unemployment among those who haven’t been to university, and people who have the right skills will have a big advantage in the competition for jobs.

If you decide to go (3) _______ into a job, there are many opportunities for training.

Getting qualifications will help you to get on more quickly in many careers, and evening classes allow you to learn (4) _______ you earn.

In this way, you can save up money for your student days, as well as (5) _______ practical work experience.