(Viên chức Mầm non) 5000+ câu trắc nghiệm Ngoại ngữ có đáp án - Phần 15

TEST12

From the first history books ever written, it is clear that horse racing has always (1)          an important sport. It started in Central Asia about 4,500 years (2)         and was a favorite sport in both GreekandRomantimes.ModernhorseracingbeganwhenArabhorsewerebroughttoEurope(3)         the 12^th century. At first, races were long and (4)       just to horse, but at the beginning ofthe18^thcenturythischanged.Racesbecamemuchshorterandhadseveralhoursracingagainst(5)         other. Today, horse racing (6)         watched by more people than any other sport I the USA, except baseball. It is also very popular in other parts of the world.

TEST13

We are all slowly destroying the earth. The seas and rivers are (1)        dirty so swimin. There issomuchsmoke intheairthatitisunhealthyto liveinmanyoftheword’scities.In onewell- know city, for example, poisonous gases from car pollute the air so much that traffic policemen have to (2)    oxygen masks We have cut down so many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. Asa (3)   farmers in parts of Africa cannot grow enough to eat. It certain countries in Asia, there is too little rice. Moreover, we do not take enough (4)                  of the countryside. Wild animals are quickly dissappearing. For instance, tigers are rare in India now (5)     we have killed too many for them to survive. However, it isn’t enough simply to (6)   about the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do anything about it. Join us. Save the earth. This is too important to ignore.

TEST14

Today, people like to send postcards to their friends and family. These postcards often(1)      pictures of beaches, mountains or castles on them and you (2)              write a message on the back. Many people send postcards when they are on holiday because postcards are cheap and the pictures on them are often(3)   thanpeople’sownphotos.Somebodysentthefirstpostcard(4)      the end of nineteeth century. It had a picture of a town by the sea on it. Later on, postcards had pictures showing something inthenews thatweek,perhapsanaccident(5)   an important person’s visit. People liked to see them (6)       they did not have pictures in their newspaper then.

TEST15

Before people started farming, they went to the forests to look for plants or fruit they could eat.This meat that people (1)        moving all the time to find food. But about 12,000 years ago, (2)    theMiddleEast,peoplebegantogrowfood.Thesepeoplewerethefirstfarmers.Farmingmade(3)      possibleforpeopletostayinoneplaceandslowlytheirvillagesgotbigger.Some people in the villages became free to (4)           other work, like making clothes, because the farmers could grow food everyone.Unfortunately,farmingwasdifficultwhentheweatherwasbadandthensomepeopledidnotget (5)              foodtoeat.Today,farmerscangrowmorefoodandittravelsthousandsofkilomettresfrom (6)            itisgrowntoour homes.

TEST16

ThefirstpeopletobuildshipsweretheEgypitans5000yearsago.Theyused(1)    totravel on the River Nile, the longest river in Africa. In the sixteenth century, people from Europe travelled thousandsofkilometers,inlargeships.It(2) important that they found new ways around the world. Life was hard for these sailors and on the journey, (3)        diedbecausetheyoftendidn’thave enough food. In the nineteenth century, ships called “clippers”(4)  tea from China to Britain and wool from Australia to the USA. In very strong winds, clippers could sail 650 kilometers (5)    day. In modern times, the largest ships are oil tankers. Some of these are 400 meters long (6)   - the sailors have to use bicycles to travel round the ships!