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The phrase "drawing on" in paragraph 1 mostly means_______.
giving a description of
giving an explanation of.
making use of
making comments on
The word "unprepossessing" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to_______.
promising
demanding
fascinating
unattractive
The word "They" in paragraph 3 refers to_______.
industries
avenues
green spaces
garden cities
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
Howard's idea was the combination of the best of town and city in a new kind of settlement.
Each garden city would offer a wide variety of jobs and services.
Howard got the name for his building plan of garden cities by using the nickname of Chicago.
Howard's concept of garden cities was not influenced by other people's ideas.
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
Garden City Movement
The Invention of the Garden City
City and Countryside?
A new city in Chicago
According to paragraph 3, garden cities were planned________.
to be similar to each other in layout
to integrate institutions within the city area
to keep industrial activity to a minimum
to provide buildings for public gatherings
What can be inferred about garden cities from the last paragraph?
Each one would contain a certain type of business.
Residents would live and work in the same place.
Their number would continue to rise.
Each one would continue to become larger.
Mark the letter A, B, C, on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
The new college is intended to improve the life chances of children in the inner city.
communities
questions
productions
opportunities
The fire ruined the forest completely; all habitats were totally in the flames.
decreased
destroyed
improved
impacted
The word "they" in paragraph 2 refers to______.
reefs
the team
farms
articles
Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
Sylvia Earle believes that we should cut down on fishing at sea.
The team of all-female divers led by Sylvia Earle spent 14 days underwater.
Sylvia Earle set a record for the deepest dive.
It was not until Sylvia Earle made her first dive that she was interested in the world's oceans.
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
Sylvia Earle, an underwater hero.
Ways to reduce the damage to oceans.
Sylvia Earle's first dive.
The first all-female divers.
According to paragraph 1, Sylvia Earle_______.
was keen on the world's oceans when young
relocated to the US in 1935
made her first voyage from an early age.
often looked at the sea with her friends
The word "inspired" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to______.
disappointed
encouraged
forced
prevented
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
They have_______ some measures to control traffic jam at rush hours.
done
carried
made
taken
It's so busy in my office. I don't get the chance to________ my breath after my long journey into the office. I have to get down to work as soon as I get in.
trap
catch
grab
keep
We arranged to meet at 7.30, but she didn't______.
take off
turn down
take up
turn up
Alice took great photos of butterflies while she_______ in the forest.
hiked
had hiked
was hiking
taken
Many ethnic groups find it difficult to_________ their culture.
preservation
preservative
preserve
preservatory
The letter_________ me of the theft hadn't been signed.
to accuse
that accuses
accused
accusing
Juliette leads a quiet life_______ a small town.
in
at
on
from
I love the________ car that is always parked at the end of the street.
Germen nice big
big nice German
nice big German
big German nice
She was still worried_______ having prepared carefully for the job interview.
because of
although
because
despite
Vietnamese soldiers and medical workers_______ to Turkey for earthquake relief.
were sent
have sent
send
had sent
If Hoa's brother had listened to her advice, he wouldn't have bought a_______ in a poke. She can't believe he wasted so much money on such rubbish.
mouse
pig
cat
bird
Although I like the dress very much, the_______ cost of it is what really puts me off.
expensive
extraordinary
cheap
sheer
Students often use their calculators to solve tricky questions,_______?
don't they
do they
do we
don’t we
The more I concentrate,________ my answers are.
the accurate
the more accurate
the most accurate
more accurate
John will look for a job_______.
before he passed his exams
while he was passing his exams
after he had passed his exams
as soon as he passes his exams
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following.
cleaned
stopped
picked
watched
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following.
wear
heat
meat
seat
Mark the letter A, B B, C, or on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
She read all the instructions of the exam. She started to do it.
Only by reading all the instructions of the exam did she start to do it.
Hardly had she read all the instructions of the exam when she started to do it.
Not until she started to do the exam did she read all of its instructions.
Only after reading all the instructions of the exam that she started to do it.
They are too busy with their work. They really want to go for a picnic.
Provided that they aren't busy with their work, they can't go for a picnic.
If they hadn't been busy with their work, they couldn't have gone for a picnic.
They wish they weren't busy with their work so that they could go for a picnic.
If only they hadn't been busy with their work, they couldn't have gone for a picnic.
Mark the letter A, B, C,or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Mary is at Daisy's birthday party.
Mary: "What a beautiful dress you are wearing today, Daisy!"
Daisy: “_____________”
Don't mention it.
I'm sorry to hear that.
Thanks, it's nice of you to say so.
Thanks for your gift!
Linda and Peter are talking about safe driving.
Linda: "I think drink-driving should be severely punished."
Peter: "______________. It may cause accidents or even deaths."
You must be kidding.
I don't understand what you mean.
I absolutely agree with you.
I don't think so.
The researchers have found that there are three key personality traits that can make (36)_____ people more accident-prone than others.
each
every
any
some
Firstly, high levels of aggressiveness or selfishness may (37)__________ people more at risk of having accidents as individuals with these characteristics are often highly competitive and therefore more likely not to follow instructions and to ignore rules.
put
make
carry
bring
It also seems that those (38)________ have very open personalities may also have more accidents as these kinds of people can be dreamy and lack concentration.
which
whom
who
what
Not everyone, (39)________, agrees with the study's findings.
moreover
however
although
therefore
A spokesperson for an accident prevention organization said: "We must (40) ________responsibility for our actions and educate people to prevent accidents instead of blaming our personalities."
receive
accept
draw
make
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs to be corrected on each of the following questions.
Millions of students took part in the entrance examination at university every year.
examination
in
students
took
Peacocks are among the most exotic birds in nature; its long tail feathers fan out to reveal a profusion of vivid colors.
most exotic
among
fan out
its
Alice broke the school rules so many times that the headmistress finally had no alternation but to expel her.
school rules
expel her
alternation
so many
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
depend
derive
master
provide
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
chemical
emotion
activate
benefit
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Hoai An was on edge all day about the important presentation she had to give to the group of local citizens.
aggressive
nervous
calm and relaxed
depressed
Most of the female football players will be jobless when the Games are over.
unemployed
employed
highly-paid
busy
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
It's very likely that the company will accept his application.
The company might accept his application.
The company need accept his application.
The company must accept his application.
The company should accept his application.
"I met my old friend yesterday." Anna said
Anna said that she would meet her old friend the previous day.
Anna said that she had met my old friend the previous day.
Anna said that she had met her old friend the previous day.
Anna said that she met her old friend the previous day.
He hasn't changed his Facebook avatar for 3 years.
The last time he changed his Facebook avatar was 3 years ago.
He has changed his Facebook avatar 3 times.
He had 3 years to change his Facebook avatar.
He didn't change his Facebook avatar 3 years ago.