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In 776 B.C the first Olympic Games were held......AT.the foot of Mount Olympus to honour the Greek's chief god, Zeus. The Greeks..d..p.....emphasiseD husical fitness and streigth in their education of youth. Therefore, contests....IN....running,jumping,javelin-throwing, boxing and house-racing were held in...INDIVIUAL......cities, and the winner.....COMPETED....every four years at Mount Olympus. Winners were greatly honoured....BY.....having wreaths placed on their heads and having poems.....SUNG.....about their deeds. Originally these were held as games of friendship and many wars in progress halted to allow the game to take..PLACE.............
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
- It is crucial that Dido (stop)should stop using Quang Ha.
- I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer)doesn't answer,I think he must(go) have gone out
- I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have)were having a party.
- The man who (rescue)were rescured had been in the sea for ten hours.
- A great deal of time (be) is spent for his exercise.
- We want (pay)to be paid better wages.
- People are always (blame)blaming their circumstances for what they are.
- You (stop)will be stopped by a policeman if you (try) try to cross the road now.
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the....REFUSAL.....(1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of.....COMMUNICATION....(2-communicate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise...POLLUTION.....(3 - pollute). Every evening, the......THOUGHTLESS...(4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the NEIGHBORHOOD (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what...ACTION...(6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any....SUGGESTIONS.....(7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them.....POLITELY....(8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be...SUCCESSFUL...(9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the.....ADVICE.....(10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable wordWhen you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A....PLACE....(1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of.....THESE.....(2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have....MORE....(3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out...WHICH.(4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on.....TWO...(5) things. First, it depends on the words and...SENTENCES...(6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues...SECONDLY...(7), the meaning depends on how the word is...USED..(8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb,..AN.....(9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will...HELP..(10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
MY FRIEND NOT ONLY HAD EXCELLENT IDEAS BUT HE ALSO DID A GOOD JOB
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
NEITHER HIS EXPLANATION NOR THE EXAMPLES HE GIVE ARE CLEAR(join into one sentence, using: neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
THE PRICE OF GOLS IS SAID TO BE GOING UP
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"(change into Reported speech)
HE ASKED ME When I WOULD give THAT book back to HIM
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.(Use the ordinary word order)
PEOPLE SELDOM TRAVELLED far from home years ago
6. He was given a gift. So were you.(Join into one sentence, using "as well")
HE AS WELL YOU WAS GIVEN A GIFT
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
No matter how intelligent you MAY BE, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.(Combine into one sentence)
He was very proud of MAKING A GREAT DISCOVERY
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
LAN HAD DIFFICULTY IN ACCEPTING THE SITUATION
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to...........which............)
THANKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY WHICH The farmers had applied in their fields, The output of rice was raised.
Benefits of the Internet.
Nowadays, the Internet has become an important part of our lives. Every day, people use the Internet to search for information, study online, contact with friends,...The Internet is extremely important in many fields, from education and health care to business and government. The Internet has a huge source of information and most of this information is reliable. Besides, the Internet is a great mean of communication. Through social networks such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,...you can communicate with anyone from any part of the world easily. These social networks are also useful for your business. Moreover, the Internet allows people to learn whatever they want and whenever they want. Most of the information it can provide is free. Furthermore, the Internet isn't a bad choice for everyone needs to relax a little bit after a long day. Everyone can find something to entertain themselves on the Internet. The Internet has lots of benefits but we shouldn't use the Internet too much because it may have negative effects on our lives.
The disadvantage of playing too much computer games.
One of the entertainment ways is playing computer games. Playing computer games helps people relax after a hard working day. But playing too much computer games can have lots of disadvantages. First, playing computer games will create addiction so you may spend more time on playing than usual. It will affect your daily activities. Second, spending too many hours in front of a screen will make your life become boring and not enough social interaction. Third, playing too much computer games is really harmful to your especially eyes. It also affects your performance at school or work. Forth, the cost of playing computer games is very high. People always want to win the games so they charge money for games to get a higher score and spend lots of money to buy new games. Finally, people who addicted to playing action and violent games may have bad or strange behaviors and attitudes in real life. Playing computer games is not wrong, we should have suitable time for it and don't let it affect too much to our lives.
The first Olympic Games were held in Greece in 776 BC. (1)....There... was only one event. People ran a race the length of the (2)...stadium.. . The games (3) ...lasted.... one day. Slowly people added more (4)...events.. .The games only for (5)...men.. And women could not even watch them. Only Greeks (6)..competed... They came (7)..from... all parts of the Greek world. The time of the games was a time of peace, and the government (8)...let.. everyone travel safely. Kings competed (9) ...with.... common people. The winners became (10)...national.. heroes.
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