Text 1:

Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question, circle letter A, B, C or D next to the answer you choose.

If you’re an environmentalist, plastic is a word you tend to say with a sneer or a snarl. It has become a symbol of our wasteful, throw-way society. But there seems little  (1)_____ it is here to stay, and the truth is, of course, that plastic has brought enormous  (2)_____ even environmental ones. It’s not really the plastics themselves that are the environmental  (3)_____ – it’s the way society choose to use and  (4)_____ them. Almost all the 50 or so different kinds of modern plastic are made from oil, gas or coal – non-renewable natural  (5)_____ We  (6)_____ well over three million tones of the stuff in Britain each year and, sooner or later, most of it is thrown away. A high  (7)_____ of our annual consumption is in the  (8)_____ of packaging, and this  (9)_____ about seven per cent by weight of our domestic (10)_____ Almost all of it could be recycled, but very little of it is, though the plastic recycling  (11)_____ is growing fast. The plastics themselves are extremely energy-rich – they have a higher calorific (12)_____ than coal and one  (13)_____ of ‘recovery’ strongly  (14)_____ by the plastic manufacturers is the  (15)_____ of waste plastic into a fuel.

Text 2:

Read the following text and then fill in each gap with ONE suitable word.       

     I was reading an article last week in (1)__ ____________ _ the writer described (2) _ ____________ _ her children has changed as they (3)_ ____________  up. When they were small she had to (4)_ ____________ __  up with noisy games in the house, or join in interminable games of football in the garden which (5)__ ____________ __ her out. If the house went quiet, she wondered what the monsters were getting up to, or what crisis she would have to (6)_ ____________ _  with next. She dreaded the fact that they might (7)_ ____________ _  after her husband, who admitted having (8)__ ____________ __  an uncontrollable child who (9)_ ____________ most of the time showing off to his friends by breaking things or getting  into fights. What was worse was that (10)__ ____________ _  else thought he was a sweet child, and he got  away with the most terrible things! However, she had experienced an even greater shocked with her children. They had (11)_ ____________ _  out of all their naughty behavior, and (12)__ ____________ __  up serious hobbies (13)__ ____________  as chess and playing the piano. They never did anything without (14)__ ____________ __  it over first, and coming to a serious decision. She had to face up to the fact that they made her feel rather childish as they got (15)_ ____________ __, and that in some ways she preferred them when they were young and noisy.

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Câu 10:

“But so”, I told him, “you are my own ______.”

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