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Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.
shower
allow
shout
arrow
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increase
creation
mean
cheat
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danger
exchange
blame
anger
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these
theory
worth
threaten
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chamber
ancient
danger
ancestor
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smoothly
southern
breath
airworthy
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A dozen
B glove
C love
D stove
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A kites
B catches
C oranges
D buzzes
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A wood
B good
C food
D childhood
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A whistled
B laughed
C lodged
D received
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community
developing
conditioner
interested
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continue
importance
different
directed
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medicines
opposite
pollution
capable
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preservation
inspiration
disposable
popularity
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exhausted
atmosphere
suspect
computer
Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence.
Hoa: “Are you going to buy a new computer or just continue using the old one?”
Mary: “_________”
Yes, I am.
Yes, I’d like one. Thank you.
That’s impossible. I can’t afford a new one.
Neither. I’m going to lease one.
Mr. Black: “What a lovely house you have!”
Mr John: “_________”
No problem
Thank you. Hope you will drop in.
Of course not, it’s not costly
I think so.
You have never been to Italy, ________?
have you
haven’t you
did you
had you
You can’t tell what someone is like just from their ________.
character
looking
appearance
personality
“How is it going?” - “________”
By bike
Not much
It sounds better
Mustn’t grumble
________ a dentist, Mike is very concerned about having healthy teeth.
Because
He is
As
That he is
________, you need to achieve a score of 60% or more.
To pass this test
For being passed this test
In order pass this test
So that to pass this test
As a famous person ________ many children admire, it is important for her to act responsibly.
whose
whom
which
when
The brochure says that the hotel has a great ________ of the sea.
appearance
look
sight
view
Our new coach is popular ________ the whole team.
with
to
by
for
As soon as you ________ that, I’d like you to go to bed.
have done
did
will do
will have done
Margaret was slow at school, but she went on ________ Prime Minister.
being
to be
having been
to have been
In 1870, ________, John D. Rockefeller and others created the Standard Oil Company.
in spite of oil prices fluctuated
despite fluctuating oil prices
but the oil prices fluctuated
oil prices were fluctuating
They’re staying in rented accommodation for the time ________.
going
making
doing
being
“I have an idea. Let’s go for a swim on Sunday afternoon”. - “________”
OK, what time?
You’re kidding
I know
I’m sure
This road is so bad that it needs ____________ (surface).
Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting.
Last week unless my mother had had enough money, she would have bought that toy for me.
unless
had had
enough money
would have bought
It often takes me about fifteen minutes to go to work from here by foot
takes
about fifteen minutes
to go
by foot
Those people say that it is such polluted air that they can’t breath, don’t they?
that
such polluted air
can't breath
don't they
It is noisy enough in this room, so I would rather you stop shouting like that.
noisy enough
so
would
stop
Dr. Roberts, the first woman to be elected president of the university, is intelligent, capable and awareness of the problem to be solved.
elected president
is
awareness
to be solved
As (1)________as 1958 about half of the public schools in the United States had no libraries at all.
freshly
recently
frequently
newly
The number of public school libraries increased dramatically (2)_______ the federal government passed the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
though
with
during
when
Act of 1965, ( 3)_______ provided funds for school districts to improve their education programs and facilities, including their libraries.
that
who
which
this
(3) ________, many educators claim that since the legislation was passed federal spending has not increased sufficiently
Nevertheness
Therefore
Consequently
Otherwise
many educators claim that since the legislation was passed federal spending has not increased sufficiently to meet the rising (5)______ of new library technologies such as computer databases and Internet access.
fine
fee
cost
sum
Because the federal government provides only limited funds to schools, individual school districts (6) ______ on funds from local property taxes to meet the vast majority of public school expenses.
go
come
rely
stay
Therefore, the libraries of the public schools tend to reflect the (7) ______ capabilities of the communities in which they are located.
educational
economical
political
financial
Districts in wealthy suburbs often have fully staffed libraries (8) _______ abundant resources, spacious facilities, and curricular and instructional support.
for
with
on
by
In (9) ______, school districts in many poor areas house their libraries in ordinary classrooms or in small rooms.
country
converse
contrast
conflict
The libraries in such areas are generally staffed by volunteers, who organize and (10) ______ books that are often out-of-date, irrelevant, or damaged.
Attain
obtain
contain
mantain
What does the passage mainly discuss?
Causes of food spoilage
Commercial production of ice
Population movements in the nineteenth century
Inventions that led to changes in the American diet
The phrase “in season” in line 1 refers to
a particular time of year
a kind of weather
an official schedule
a method of flavoring
During the 1860’s, canned food products were
unavailable in rural areas
available in limited quantities
shipped in refrigerator cars
a staple part of the American diet.
It can be inferred that railroad refrigerator cars came into use
before 1860
before 1890
after 1900
after 1920
The word” them” in line 13 refers to
refrigerator cars
growers
perishables
distances.
The word” fixture” in line 18 is closest in meaning to
commonplace object
substance
luxury item
mechanical device
The author implies that in the 1920’s and 1930’s home deliveries of ice
increased in cost
occurred only in the summer
decreased in number
were on an irregular schedule
The word “ Nevertheless” in line 21 is closest meaning to
occasionally
however
therefore
because
Which of the following types of food preservation was NOT mentioned in the passage?
Drying
Chemical additives
Canning
Cold storage
Which of the following statements is supported by the passage?
Most farmers in the United States raised only fruits and vegetables.
People who lived in cities demanded home delivery of foods.
Tin cans and iceboxes helped to make many foods more widely available.
Commercial ice factories were developed by railroad owners
