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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.

Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of its population of 4,000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses as well as shops, hotels and even churches in the town and the surrounding hills. Once a site has been chosen, special tunneling machines are (30) ___ in to create passages and rooms in the sandstone. Rock pillars are left to support the roof, and doors and windows are cut into the front. Houses are of all shapes and (31) , the largest having twenty rooms, and some even have their own swimming poll.

Living underground may sound strange but in fact it has a number of advantages. In summer, the temperature outside can reach an astonishing 47°C, and in winter the nights can be (32) _ cold. However, inside the houses it remains a steady 25°C all year round. Many people say that living underground makes they feel very secure. There is no problem with noise from the neighbours and the

houses are not affected. By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep (33) _ the area. And of course, if your family (34) ______ or lots of friends come to stay, you can always dig another room.

Điền vào số 33

A. through

B. over

C. across

D. off

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Tạm dịch: By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep ____________ the area: Bằng những cơn bão bụi dai dẳng thường xuyên quét qua khu vực.

- (storm) to sweep through: (bão) quét qua

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Storm (n): cơn bão

- a storm in a tea cup: việc bé xé ra to

- ride out a storm: qua được cơn bão/ qua được thử thách

- take sb/ smt by storm: đột chiếm

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Câu 1:

***Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.***

We intend to with the old system as soon as we have developed a better one.

A. do up

B. do in

C. do away

D. do down

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Câu 2:

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 was wrong of you to criticize your son before his friends left.

A. If you had criticized your son after his friends had left, he wouldn’t be so upset now.

B. Your son must have been embarrassed when you criticized him in front of his friends.

C. You should have delayed criticizing your son until after his friends had gone.

D. You must be careful not to embarrass your son when he is with his friends.

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Câu 3:

***Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.***

A: Do you mind if we schedule the meeting for 11 o’clock?

B: Well, actually, I ______________ earlier

A. will prefer it

B. would prefer it to be

C. am preferring

D. should prefer it will

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Câu 4:

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.

The number of accidents has gone down steadily since the speed limit was imposed.

A. There has been a steady decline in the number of accidents since the speed limit was imposed.

B. It is the speed limit that reduces steadily the number of accidents.

C. The imposing of speed limit has resulted from the number of accidents.

D. There have been few accidents than before since they used the speed limit.

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Câu 5:

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Income from (A) dancing is unstable (B) so Giang popper also works (C) as a director, performance,(D) event organizer, coach and dance instructor at home.

A. from

B. unstable

C. works

D. performance

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Câu 6:

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Little House on the Prairie, a successful television program, was adapted from a series (A) of books by a woman whose (B) life was similar to that of (C) the character called by name (D) Laura.

A. series

B. whose

C. that of

D. by name

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Câu 7:

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

MPs have urged (A) the UK government to launch (B) a major publicity campaign (C) to help people protect themselves against (D)online crime.

A. have urged

B. to launch

C. campaign

D. protect themselves against

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***Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.***

We intend to with the old system as soon as we have developed a better one.

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 was wrong of you to criticize your son before his friends left.

***Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.***

A: Do you mind if we schedule the meeting for 11 o’clock?

B: Well, actually, I ______________ earlier

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.

The number of accidents has gone down steadily since the speed limit was imposed.

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Income from (A) dancing is unstable (B) so Giang popper also works (C) as a director, performance,(D) event organizer, coach and dance instructor at home.

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

MPs have urged (A) the UK government to launch (B) a major publicity campaign (C) to help people protect themselves against (D)online crime.

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. We intend to with the old system as soon as we have developed a better one.

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 was wrong of you to criticize your son before his friends left.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. A: Do you mind if we schedule the meeting for 11 o’clock? B: Well, actually, I ______________ earlier

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. The number of accidents has gone down steadily since the speed limit was imposed.

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Income from (A) dancing is unstable (B) so Giang popper also works (C) as a director, performance,(D) event organizer, coach and dance instructor at home.

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. MPs have urged (A) the UK government to launch (B) a major publicity campaign (C) to help people protect themselves against (D)online crime.

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***Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.***

We intend to with the old system as soon as we have developed a better one.

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 was wrong of you to criticize your son before his friends left.

***Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.***

A: Do you mind if we schedule the meeting for 11 o’clock?

B: Well, actually, I ______________ earlier

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.

The number of accidents has gone down steadily since the speed limit was imposed.

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Income from (A) dancing is unstable (B) so Giang popper also works (C) as a director, performance,(D) event organizer, coach and dance instructor at home.

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

MPs have urged (A) the UK government to launch (B) a major publicity campaign (C) to help people protect themselves against (D)online crime.