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BÀI TẬP ĐIỀN TỪ Exercise 1: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrases that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in danger. Many species of animals will become (1) if we do not make an effort to protect them. There are many reasons for this. In some cases, animals are (2) for their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies. Some birds, such as parrots, are caught alive and sold as pets. For many animals and birds the problem is that their habitat - the place where they live - is (3) . More land is used for farms, for houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces than there once were. Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them grow better crops, but these chemicals pollute the environment and (4) wildlife. The most successful animals on earth- human beings - will soon be the only ones (5) , unless we can solve this problem. Câu 1: A.. disappeared B. vanished C. empty D. extinct Câu 2: A.. hunted B. chased C. game D. extinct Câu 3: A.. exhausting B. departing C. escaping D. disappearing Câu 4: A.. spoil B. harm C. wound D. wrong Câu 5: A.. survived B. over C. missing D. left (Đề số 1 - Môn Tiếng Anh - Vũ Mai Phương - Moon.vn) Exercise 2: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate thecorrect word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Wind, water, air, ice and heat all work to cause erosion. As the wind blows over the land, it often () small grains of sand. When these grains of sand strike against solid rocks, the rocks are slowly worn away. In this way, (2) very hard rocks are worn away by the wind. When particles of rocks or soil became loosened in any way, running water carries them down the hillsides. Some rocks and soil particles are carried into streams and then into the sea. Land that is covered with trees, grass and other plants wear away very slowly, and so loses very (3) of its soil. The roots of plants help to hold the rocks and soil in place. Water that falls on grasslands runs away more slowly than water that falls on bare ground. Thus, forests and grasslands help to slow down erosion. Even where the land is (4) covered with plants, some erosion goes on. In the spring, the melting snow turns into a large quantity of water that then runs downhill in streams. As a stream carries away some of the soil, the stream bed gets deeper and deeper. (5) thousands of years of such erosion, wide valleys are often formed. Câu 1: A. clean out B. picks up C. carries out D. holds out Câu 2: A. though B. still C. such D. even Câu 3: Câu 4: A. much A. thickly B. few B. scarcely C. little C. thinly D. large D. strongly Câu 5: A. After B. During C. Among D. In (Đề số 2 - Môn Tiếng Anh - Vũ Mai Phương - Moon.vn) Exercise 3: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. In a small village in North Yorkshire, there is a big old farmhouse (1) three families live together. Alice and George and their three children, Joe and Pam and their two children, and Sue and her baby daughter. The adults divide up the work between them. George does the cooking, Joe and Sue do almost the housework. Pam looks after the shopping and (2) the repairs, and Alice takes care of the garden. Alice, George and Sue go out to work. Joe works at home (3) computer systems, and Pam, who is a painter, looks after the baby during the day. Two of the children go to school in the village, but the three oldest ones go by bus to the secondary school in the nearest town, ten miles away. The three families get (4) well, and enjoy their way of life. There are a few difficulties, of course. Their biggest worry at the moment is money- one of the cars needs replacing, and the roof needs some expensive repairs. But this isn't too serious- the bank has agreed to a loan, which they expect to be able to pay back in three years. And they all say they would much rather go on living in their old farmhouse (5) move to a luxury flat in a big city. Question 1: A. that B. where C. in where D. which Question 2: A. does B. makes C. prepares D. fulfils Question 3: A. designs B. and design C. designing D. who designs Question 4: A. on B. off C. with D. in Question 5: A. then B. than C. to D. therefore (Đề số 3 - Môn Tiếng Anh - Vũ Mai Phương - Moon.vn) Exercise 4: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks. Long ago, Chinese people didn’t say, “How are you” when they met each other or saw their friends. They said,” (1) you eaten your rice today?”. Eating rice (2) such an important part of daily life in China! Rice is still one of the (3) important kinds of food in the modern world. Nearly half the people that live on our planet eat it every day and in some countries, an adult cats more than 100 kilos of rice each year. We think that people first (4) rice in India. In China, people began eating rice about 5,000 years ago. Rice wasn’t eaten in North America until 17th century, but many Americans prefer to eat pasta these days (5) only eat about 2 kilos of rice per year. Question 1. A. did B. have C. were D. are Question 2. A. been B. was C. be D. is Question 3. A. most B. both C. much D. best Question 4. A. grew B. grown C. grow D. growing Question 5. A. if B. because C. and D. but (Đề số 4 - Môn Tiếng Anh - Vũ Mai Phương - Moon.vn) Exercise 5: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks . In the late 1930s, a group of leading American scientists seeking dinosaur fossils made some noteworthy (1) . Although one of their expeditions discovered no fossils, it proved nonetheless historic expedition, which took place along the banks of the Paluxy river in Texas, something extraordinary was revealed: a dinosaur track, clearly distinguishable in the rock. These dinosaur footprints (2) their preservation to the salts and mud that covered them and then hardened into rock, before coming to light 100 million years later. Tracks like these are (3) to experts. There have been great gaps in scientists’ understanding of dinosaur behavior, and so such footprints are useful since they provide direct evidence of how dinosaurs actually moved. Scientists have used these and (4) footprints to determine how quickly different species walked, concluding that many kinds of dinosaur must have travelled in (5) . Question 1. A. observation B. finds C. finding D. surveys Question 2. A. thank B. result C. owe D. derive Question 3. A. costly B. rare C. invaluable D. unique Question 4. A. different B. the others C. other D. another Question 5. A. bunches B. herds C. sets D. masses (Đề số 5 - Môn Tiếng Anh - Vũ Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h) Exercise 6: Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the blanks. Education is more important today than ever before. It helps people acquire the skills they need for such everyday (1) as reading a newspaper or managing their money. It also gives them the specialized training they may need to (2) for a job or career. For example, a person must meet certain educational requirements and obtain a license or certificate before he can practice law or medicine. Many fields, like computer operation or police work, (3) satisfactory completion of special training courses. Education is also important because it helps people get more out of life. It increases their knowledge and understanding of the world. It helps them acquire the skills that make life more interesting and enjoyable, such as the skills needed to participate in a sport, paint a picture, or play a musical (4) . Such education becomes increasing important as people gain more and more leisure time. Education also helps people adjust to change. This habit has become necessary because social changes today take place with increasing speed and affect the lives of more and more people. Education can help a person understand these changes and provide him (5) the skills for adjusting to them. Question 1. A. works B. jobs C. actions D. activities Question 2. A. do B. prepare C. make D. work Question 3. A. requires B. requiring C. require D. to require Question 4. A. appliance B. equipment C. instrument D. device Question 5. A. with B. for C. in D. to (Đề số 6 - Môn Tiếng Anh - Vũ Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h) Exercise 7: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Ropal Residences Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse are the official (1) of the Sovereign and as such, serve as both home and oflice for the Queen, whose personal flag flies (2) her Majesty is in residence. These buildings are used extensively for State ceremonies and oflicial entertaining and are opened to the (3) as much as these commitments allow. They are furnished with fine pictures and (4) of art from the Royal Collection, assembled over four centuries by successive sovereigns. Many of the State Apartments and rooms at the oflicial residences have been in continuous use since their concept on and many of the paintings are 35) in the rooms for which they were originally intended. Question 1: A. venues B. residences C. situations D. occupation Question 2: A. whatever B. however C. whoever D. whenever Question 3: A. humans B. public C. peoples D. strangers Question 4: A. paintings B. statues C. works D. jobs Question 5: A. created B. explored C. produced D. displayed (Đề số 1 – Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 8: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. The latest addiction to trap thousands of people is Internet, which has been (1) for broken relationships, job losses, financial ruin and even one suicide. Psychologists now recognize Internet Addiction Syndrome (IAS) as a new illness that could (2) serious problems and ruin many lives. Special help groups have been set up to offer sufferers help and support. IAS is similar to (3) problems like gambling, smoking and drinking: addicts have dreams about Internet; they need to use it first thing in the morning; they lie to their partners about how much time they spend online; they wish they could cut down, but are unable to do so. A recent study found that many users spend up to 40 hours a week on the Internet; although they felt guilty, they became depressed if they were (4) to stop using it. Almost anyone can be at risk. Some of the addicts are teenagers who are already hooked on Computer games and who (5) it very difficult to resist the games on the Internet. Surprisingly, however, psychologists say that most victims are middle-aged housewives who have never used a computer before. Question 1: A. accused B. mistaken C. blamed D. faulted Question 2: A. take B. cause C. affect D. lead Question 3: A. others B. another C. the other D. other Question 4: A. made B. allowed C. let D. had Question 5: A. have B. find C. feel D. say (Đề số 2 – Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 9: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Throughout history, women have always aimed for a recognized place in (1) . Guided by their own (2) of knowledge and expertise, women like Marie Curie in science, Mary Wollstonecraft in literary writing, Simone de Beauvois in philosophical existentialist debate, and Marie Stopes in medicine, to name a few, have brought about an awareness of the role of the women in any walks of life. These women have helped redefine and (3) the nature of women’s place in society. Today the spread of global women’s organizations and the impact of women’s contributions to society show that progress has been made and the progress in furthering the role of women in society has been some benefits to the (4) woman. It is true to say that not all women have the same need. The need of the woman who stays at home and raises children will differ widely from the woman who works outside. Nonetheless, in the extensive field of equal opportunities, it would be good to know that access is given to both with equal measure according to the true value of respective abilities. It also would be good to know that the woman at home is recognized as a valued (5) of society just as much as the one who deals on business outside the home. Question 1: A. society B. social C. socialize D. socialist Question 2: A. region B. farm C. field D. path Question 3: A. gain B. encourage C. force D. consolidate Question 4: A. own B. private C. individual D. personal Question 5: A. party B. competitor C. partner D. member (Đề số 3 – Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 10: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Education is more important today than ever before. It helps people acquire the skills they need for such everyday (1) as reading a newspaper or managing their money. It also gives them the specialized training they may need to prepare for a job or career. For example, a person must meet certain educational requirements and obtain a license or certificate before he can practice law or medicine. Many fields, like computer operation or police work, (2) completion of special training courses. satisfactory Education is also important (3) it helps people get more out of life. It increases their knowledge and understanding of the world. It helps them acquire the skills that make life more interesting and enjoyable, such as the skills needed to participate in a sport, paint a picture, or play a musical instrument. Such education becomes (4) important as people gain more and more leisure time. Education also helps people adjust to change. This habit has become necessary because social changes today take place with increasing speed and affect the lives of more and more people. Education can help a person understand these changes and provide him (5) the skills for adjusting to them Question 1: A. works B. jobs C. actions D. activities Question 2: A. requires B. requiring C. require D. to require Question 3: A. therefore B. despite C. although D. because Question 4: A. increased B. increasing C. increase D. increasingly Question 5: A. with B. for C. in D. to (Đề số 4 – Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 11: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. GOING ON A DIET Atypical person needs about 1,800 calories per day to stay running. They keep your organs operating (1) and your brain running. They also keep your body warm. A person gains weight because he or she consumes more calories per day than necessary. The only way to lose fat is to reduce the number of calories that you consume per day. This is the basic principle (2) going on a diet. Unfortunately, diets don’t work for most people. They do lose weight but then go off the diet and put it back. Building a sensible diet and exercise plan is the key to maintaining a consistent weight. You need to figure out how many calories you need in a day and how many you actually (3) . The next step is to add exercise so that you can raise the number of calories you can consume per day. Burning 250 or 500 calories per day can make a big (4) . You can ride an exercise bike while you are watching television or you can take the stairs instead of the elevator. Find an exercise partner. Exercises can be a lot easier if there is someone to talk to. It’s a good idea to wear firm fitting clothes if you are (5) . Tight clothing acts as a reminder of what you are trying to accomplish. Question 1: A. proper B. properly C. improper D. improperly Question 2: A. behind B. beside C. inside D. outside Question 3: A. take off B. take in C. take up D. take away Question 4: A. sense B. mistake C. impression D. difference Question 5: A. on a holiday B. on a balance C. on either side D. on a diet (Đề số 5 – Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 12: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Early writing and Alphabets When people first began to write, they did not use an alphabet. Instead, they drew small pictures to (1) the objects they were writing about. This was very slow because there was a different picture for every word. The Ancient Egyptians had a (2) of picture writing that was called hieroglyphics. The meaning of this writing was forgotten for a very long time but in 1799 some scientists (3) a stone near Alexandria, in Egypt. The stone had been there for over a thousand years. It had both Greek and hieroglyphics on it and researchers were finally able to understand what the hieroglyphics meant. An alphabet is quite different from picture writing. It (4) of letters or symbols that represent a sound and each sound is just part of one word. The Phoenicians, who lived about 3,000 years ago, developed the modern alphabets. It was later improved by the Roman's and this alphabet is now used (5) throughout the world. Question 1: A. notice B. show C. appear D. mark Question 2: A. practice B. manner C. plan D. system Question 3: A. discovered B. realized C. delivered D. invented Question 4: A. consists B. includes C. contains D. involves Question 5: A. broadly B. widely C. deeply D. hugely (Đề số 6 – Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 13: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Sponsoring great athletic events In the 1998 World Cup, sports fans around the world (1) various battles between fierce football rivals but also between the companies that sponsored them. Nike sponsored Brazil. Adidas sponsored France. While the teams (2) for the biggest prize in football, the two companies tried to win the biggest battle, the battle of the brands as 500 million people from 195 countries turn in to watch the greatest footballers in the world. Afterwards, the sportswear companies’ hope was for people to go out and buy some new kits. Adidas paid $20 million for the privilege of being an official sponsor of the 1998 World Cup and so one might have assumed it would have had the greatest presence at the (3) Sometimes, however, sponsoring doesn’t (4) the company much good. Other times, the sponsors’ advertising campaigns are very original. Nike has claimed that if sponsors really want to support athletes, they can’t turn up only for the photo opportunities and the media events and smile and (5) for the cameras. They have to accept the whole package with its spitting, swearing, sweating and blistering-breaking. They just have to get used to it. Question 1: A. viewed B. attended C. remarked D. witnessed Question 2: A. contested B. strove C. competed D. struggled Question 3: A. set B. tournament C. match D. round Question 4: A. do B. carry C. perform D. make Question 5: A. pose B. stand C. model D. look (Đề số 7 – Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 14: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. One of the hottest topics on the international development agenda is how to harness the power of International Monetary Fund for the benefit of developing countries. What is sometimes called "the death of distance", brought about by the Internet, allow professional services such as (1) education and training to be provided easily and quickly to (2) areas. Some of the gains can be seen in countries as diverse as India and Morocco, where innovations range from (3) government announcements to local craftsmen selling their wares to a (4) market. But already a huge and expanding digital divide is opening up between developed and developing nations. The major tasks facing world leaders at present is to supply everybody on the planet with clean water, basic education and the drugs needed to fight preventable diseases. Installing a modem in every classroom and linking us to (5) must be a lesser criteria at least. Question 1: A. software B. equipment C. stationary D. hardware Question 2: A. secluded B. far C. remote D. uninhabited Question 3: A. recorded B. online C. broadcast D. programmed Question 4: A. shrinking B. technical C. village D. global Questions 5: A. the real world B. outer space C. virtual reality D. cyberspace (Đề số 8– Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 15: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. THE FIRST WOMAN SCIENTIST Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries, she was the only woman scientist to have a place in the history books. Hypatia's father was director of Alexandria University, and he (1) sure his daughter had the best education available. This was unusual, as most women then had few (2) to study. After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria where she began teaching mathematics. She soon became famous (3) her knowledge of new ideas. We have no copies of her book, but we know that she wrote several important mathematical works. Hypatia was also interested in technology and invented several scientific tools to help with her work. At the (4) , many rulers were afraid of science, and anyone connected with it was in danger. One day in March 415, Hypatia (3) attacked in the street and killed. Question 1: A. could B. put C. made D. said Question 2: A. teachers B. classes C. opportunities D. customs Question 3: A. for B. in C. by D. from Question 4: A. time B. day C. period D. year Question 5: A. had B. has C. was D. is (Đề số 9– Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 16: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, t or D to indicate the correct word phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. GLOBAL WARMING Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world's climate. Many scientists (1) the blame for recent natural disasters on the increase in the world's temperatures and are convinced that, more than ever before, the Earth is at risk from the forces of the wind, rain and sun. (2) to them, global warming is making extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and droughts, even more (3) and causing sea levels all around the world to rise. Environmental groups are putting pressure on governments to take action to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide which is given (4) by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problem at its source. They are in favor of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace existing power station. Some scientists, (5) , believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait several hundred years to notice the results. Global warming, it seems, is to stay. Question 1: A. give B. put C. take D. have Question 2: A. concerning B. regarding C. depending D. according Question 3: A. strict B. severe C. strong D. healthy Question 4: A. off B. away C. up D. over Question 5: A. but B. although C. despite D. however (Đề số 10– Sách tham khảo - Vũ Mai Phương ) Exercise 17: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numberPri blanks. I was raised on a farm in a remote village in the 1950s. The winter months were endless and everything was covered in snow. I was always (1) for the warmer weather to come. When spring arrived, everything came alive - flowers would bloom and the animals would come out of hibernation. I would follow the bear tracks and search for them. Once, however, I (2) an angry mother bear who saw me as a threat. (3) the sight of the bear, I did what my father had told me. I stood still until she stopped growling and walked away. The trick was effective, but looking back now, I realized that the situation was far more serious than I thought at the time. By the age of twelve, I had lots of camping experience, as I used to go camping with my dog on my school holidays. We would spend days (4) the forest, catching fish for dinner, look at the frogs and the (5) of birds and the insects hopping up and down on the surface of the water. Of