READ & ANSWER THE QUESTIONS 1 An increasing number of people are now going on holiday to Egypt.. READ & ANSWER THE QUESTIONS 2 It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the I
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Garbage is what someone leaves (1) that they do not want to use anymore It can also be called (2) _ or rubbish A definition of garbage is anything left behind at a place (3) you used to be, but are not anymore In modern homes and businesses, (4) , garbage is normally separated and put where
it can be (5) _ and taken to a place designed to hold, burn, or (6) garbage
Smoke is a cloud of very small, solid parts It is made when (7) something Smoke is can be bad (8) if it goes into the lungs of a person, it can kill them Most people think that they ale always (9) to see smoke, but it can also be (10) (a thing that a person is not able to see)
1 A beside B in front C after D behind
2 A waste B save C safe D store
4 A but B however C therefore D moreover
5 A wrapped B organized C collected D picked
6 A recycle B rebuild C reuse D rearrange
7 A firing B fighting C burning D chopping
8 A just as B because C since of D otherwise
9 A could B possible C capable D able
10 A invisible B unmovable C unspeakable D insensible
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Everyone wants to (1) _pollution but the problem isn’t (2) simple as we think Much pollution is caused by things that serve people in daily life For example, exhaust fume (3) automobiles causes approximately 37% of air pollution But the automobiles (4) transportation for millions of people Many factory (5) are guilty of pollutant release into the air and water Some factory owners let waste and chemicals run (6) _into the rivers which lead to the sea This not only pollutes water but also kills sea creatures But the authorities can not close these factories (7) they give employment to a large number of people (8) _, to reduce pollution, people would have to stop (9) many things they often use Most of us don’t want to do that We can’t clean up our polluted (10) overnight but we can stop adding the problem while scientists search for answers
1 A increase B reduce C produce D replace
5 A owners B workers C employees D keepers
6 A direct B directly C indirectly D indirect
8 A However B Therefore C Besides D Although
9 A making B working C using D throwing
10 A environmental B condition C environment D conditional
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FRIENDSHIP What’s the difference between a friend and a good friend? Some people say that a good friend has to
be interesting (1)……… answer that intelligence is the most important thing And what about looks?
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1 A Ones B Others C Some D People
2 A attractive B interesting C intelligent D important
4 A include B contain C are D have
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ENERGY FROM THE SUN About twenty percent of the world’s present energy already comes from the sun is on form or another Special devices have already been made available to (1)………on the roofs of the houses or flats to (2)………the sun’s ray and thus heat water Thousands of these devices are now being used
to provides (3)……… in homes throughout the United States while more than a million solar water-heating units have already been (4)……….in homes in Japan Other purposes for which solar energy is at present being used include the (5)………of salt from seawater, irrigation and sewage disposal
2 A catch B contain C greet D manufacture
3 A light B existence C life D energy
4 A planned B built C standing D attached
5 A passing B delivery C divorce D separation
V READ & ANSWER THE QUESTIONS 1
An increasing number of people are now going on holiday to Egypt Last year, for example, about one and
a half million tourists visited Egypt The population of Egypt is about fifty million and the capital is El Qahira (Cairo), a busy city of just under nine million people Although the weather is hot and dry and most of the country
is desert, the average temperature from October to March is not too high The most interesting sights are the
pyramids at Giza However, it is also pleasant to visit Alexandria, Port Said and several other places
1 According to the passage, how many people visited Egypt last year?
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2 What is the population of the capital of Egypt?
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3 How is the weather in Egypt?
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4 What are the most interesting sights in Egypt?
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VI READ & ANSWER THE QUESTIONS 2
It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world The Internet allows people to work at home instead of travelling to work The Internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in many parts of the world for the cost of a local telephone call Email allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes People can use the Internet to do shopping This saves a lot of time It is possible to use the Internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive email or talk their problems through “ on-line” rather than attend a class
1 How many people that use the Internet computer network around the world?
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3 What does the Internet allow businesses to do?
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4 Can people use the internet to do shopping?
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5 Is it possible to use the Internet for education?
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Sydney is Australia’s most exciting city The history of Australia begins here In 1788 Captain Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners) Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas There are three things that make Sydney famous : its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973
1 Where did Captain Arthur arrive in 1788?
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2 Is Sydney the biggest city in Australia?
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3 How many beaches are there close to Sydney?
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4 What is the population of Sydney today?
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5 When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?
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A birthday is the day when a person was born In many places, on a person’s birthday, he or she celebrates with friends and family at a party Where they eat cake or other foods, and get gifts
In many English-speaking countries, people sing the song “Happy birthday to You” to the person celebrating his/her birthday There are similar songs in other languages
A birthday cake is usually decorated and covered with candles Most of time the number of candles is the same as the age of the birthday person
A birthday can give a person new responsibilities and rights
In the United States of America, a person can buy tobacco and pornography, vote, and become a legal adult at the age of 18
In Judaism, boys have a bar mitzvah around the time they become 13 Girls sometimes have a bat mitzvah around their 12th or 13th birthday
In Latin America, a quinceanera party makes a girl’s 15th birthday
1 What does a person often do on her/his birthday?
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2 Who is the song “Happy Birthday to You” sung to?
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4 At what age does an American person have rights to vote?
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English is an international language One thousand million people speak English in the world It is the first language of 400 million people It is the second language of about 600 million people Four fifths of the world computers use programs in English Three quarters of all international correspondence is in English
Does English have the most speakers? No, it doesn’t surprisingly Twice as many people speak Chinese
as the first language
1 How many people speak English in the world?
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2 How many people speak English as the first language?
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3 Which language has the most speakers?
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4 Why is English considered as an international language?
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