Text 1:

Read the followingpassage 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.

Agriculture is the world’s most important industry. It provides us with almost all our food. It also (21)_____ materials for two other basic human needs – clothing and shelter. (22)_____, agriculture provides materials used in many industrial products, such as paints and medicines. About half of the world’s workers are employed in agriculture – far more than in (23)_____ industry.

Agriculture is one of the world’s oldest industries. It began about 10, 000 years ago in the Middle East. By that time, certain Middle Eastern tribes had discovered how to grow plants from seeds and how to raise animals in captivity. Having mastered these skills, they could begin to practise agriculture. As agriculture developed and farm (24)_____ increased, fewer people were needed to produce food. The non farmers could then develop arts, crafts, trades and other activities of civilized life. Agriculture therefore not only greatly (25)_____ the food supply but also made civilization possible.

Text 2:

Read the followingpassage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

In the last 50 years, the media influence has grown widely with the advance of technology. First was the telegraph, then the newspaper, the radio, the television and now is the Internet. We live in a society that depends on information and communication to keep moving.

What we need to be aware is that most of our decisions, beliefs and values are based o what we know for a fact, our assumptions and our own experience. In our work we usually know what we have to do based on our experience and professional knowledge. However, in our daily lives, we rely on the media to get the facts and figures about what is important and what we should be up to date with.

As a result, we have to put our trust on the media as an authority to give us the needed information. However, the influence of mass media on our life, work and society is so big that we should know how it really works to select the right pieces of information.

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Danh sách câu hỏi:

Câu 8:

Not many students know the ________ of learning English.

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Câu 12:

No house in the village is ________than mine.

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Câu 13:

Mary often drinks coffee in the evening, ________?

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Câu 16:

- Mother: “Could you do me a favor?

     - Kate: “______________”

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Câu 30:

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In order to have the right information, we need to ______.

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Câu 35:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

Jerry said, “I’m studying English a lot at the moment. ”

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Câu 36:

Our teacher always makes us do our homework before we leave the class.

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Câu 37:

She felt sick. She tried to stay cheerful.

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Câu 38:

They moved to this suburb in 1997.

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Câu 39:

This tea is too hot. I can’t drink it.

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Câu 40:

All the guests enjoyed themselves at the party apart fromGeorge.

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